About this property

Essential Facilities: The Grange on Kalgan Farmstay in Albany offers a sun terrace, garden, bar, and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy an outdoor fireplace, shared kitchen, picnic area, family rooms, and barbecue facilities. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, terrace, balcony, patio, private bathroom, garden views, river views, ground-floor unit, walk-in shower, work desk, seating area, free toiletries, shower, interconnected rooms, TV, private entrance, parquet floors, and wardrobe. Activities and Attractions: Guests can engage in fishing, walking tours, and canoeing. The property is 26 km from Albany Regional Airport and near attractions such as the National Anzac Centre (25 km), Albany Entertainment Centre (25 km), Albany Waterfront Marina (25 km), and Princess Royal Sailing Club Marina (31 km). Highly rated by guests.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
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Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.

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Guests who stayed here loved

Susan
Australia Australia
Beautiful area quiet peaceful lovely walks along river
Richard
Australia Australia
The property is located in a rural area on the outskirts of Albany, but still well placed to visit the local attractions. We enjoyed the peace and quiet of the king sized bedroom and the fact that the owner, Wayne, takes a lot of pride in...
Tunga
Germany Germany
We really enjoyed our 3 night stay. The farm is in a very quiet location outside of Albany, but this is no problem by car. Our room was spacious with a comfortable king-size bed. There is a large terrace with a view over the farm and a lounge. The...
Jacqueline
Australia Australia
Peaceful and relaxing. Not far from things to see and town centre. Roughly around 20 to 30 minutes away.
Monica
Brazil Brazil
Very nice house in a very quiet place. Beautiful garden and house. Perfect to rest and enjoy nature.
Heinz-georg
Germany Germany
Die ruhige Lage. Das große Zimmer mit eigener großer Terrasse Richtung Westen, mit freien Blick auf das Farmland Richtung Sonnenuntergang. Der Eigentümer lebt ökologisch und im Einklang mit der Natur. Es ist etwas ganz anderes als eine normale...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Wayne Monks

9.5
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Wayne Monks
If you are a “nature lover” seeking a nice relaxing country “retreat” away from the hustle and bustle of suburbia and city life then this is the place for you! Welcome to The Grange on Kalgan a unique heritage "premium" farm-stay set in a fresh country setting located just 22kms from the City of Albany. Stay 4 nights and get the 5th night free and Eco Tours available at 20% discount! This listing only offers "standard" features - check the "premium" listing. Please note I live in a separate private area of the house as I need to run and manage the property and you can use the kitchen (which is shared) and bring some food - 25kms from town. Kitchen facilities are available but please supply own foodstuffs I am a Sustainable Tourism Operator with a simple page of house rules that reflects my sustainable values. Guests will be treated to a guided tour of the property and discover how ‘The Grange on Kalgan’ has successfully adopted eco-responsible sustainable practices involving recycling and plastic free, organically grown produce, solar energy and how the owner actively supports the conservation of native fauna and flora. This property will suit 4 guests who are seeking a nature based outdoor experience and want to explore the region, appreciate the location on the Kalgan River, enjoy a property with sweeping river valley views, extensive landscaped gardens and nature reserves along with a prolific range of birdlife, are sociable and can relax in the large living room with its stone fire place, library, pool table, bar and the dining facilities. Please note that dogs are not permitted on this property. This property is not suited for families with children up to and including 4 years of age - unsafe and not suited to the property and what it offers
Our 2 Bedroom Suite features a King size bed (Vineyard View Room) and a Queen sized bed (Valley View Room) with a shared bathroom and a private deck with sweeping westerly views over the Kalgan River valley and adjoining vineyards. Maximum occupancy is 4 adults and will suit a family or 2 couples travelling together. The 1 Bedroom Suite features the above with maximum occupancy being 2 adults. Some unique characteristics and qualities about this accommodation include: • Being a farmstay our guests are welcome to feed some of the farm animals which include sheep, alpacas, chooks and peacocks. Watching the kangaroos foraging in nearby paddocks is one of the truly special experiences of a visit to The Grange on Kalgan. • Close proximity to the Kalgan River offers a number of excellent outdoor activities with canoeing, fishing, swimming and hiking • Facilities are available such as laundry, private bathroom, north and west facing verandas, free parking, free wifi for emails only, airconditioning and non smoking • Facilities also include large family living area and dining room with a wood fireplace • We have tourism accreditation with Tourism Council WA There are soaks and water features on the property. Whether you are enjoying a sundowner, sitting in the entertainment area drinking our local wines and watching the sun set over the beautiful Kalgan River or sipping a glass of red wine and enjoying a good book in front of the wood fire, what we offer will be above your expectations! Enjoy the stunning vistas and explore everything that this farm has to offer set in a delightful location. The property and location offer peace and quiet and guests have compared the property to staying at a "private retreat."
The Luke Pen Walk trail, located along the Kalgan River adjoining the property, is a beautiful meandering 7km walking trail closely following the River. The walk along the river is serene and peaceful and a 20min walk will take you past the fish traps to the bridge at Upper Kalgan. Enjoy the local produce, the tours and the country experience with discounts for extended stays. I am located close to beaches, wineries 20 mins from the Porongurup Range, 40 mins from Bluff Knoll and the Stirling Ranges and 20 mins from the shops and restaurants in Albany.
Language spoken: English

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House rules

The Grange on Kalgan Farmstay, Albany WA takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 22:00 and 08:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 5 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Grange on Kalgan Farmstay, Albany WA in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.

License number: STRA6330A66NUXRA