Mannings Farm c1857

A once in a lifetime opportunity presents itself, to acquire a once in a lifetime property. <br/>Holding a much-loved place in local history, Manning’s Farm is a stunning rural lifestyle retreat beautifully sited on 85 versatile acres (34.3ha approx) with fertile pastures and breathtaking views towards Mount Franklin. <br/>The original stone and timber homestead has been sympathetically transformed into a warm and inviting family home. The country kitchen with Belling gas/electric cooker will please the serious entertainer. Three beautiful bedrooms each with French doors to the verandah are located within, plus two stylish bathrooms. <br/><br/>A fantastic deep verandah that has held many a long lunch, whilst also being a great spot to sit in solitude taking in the distant views, with your favorite beverage in hand. Take time to stroll over to the petanque court for a fun afternoon, which is complete with a pizza oven. <br/>Converted into a studio, The Old Dairy provides numerous options including overflow for friends and family. Infrastructure includes an exceptional barn with workshop/storage/kitchen/loft and a 4-bay open-face shed. There is ample water with a productive bore, 3 dams and ample rainwater tanks. <br/>This exceptionally rare offering is only 8 minutes to Hepburn Springs/Daylesford and 90 minutes to Melbourne. A rich lifestyle awaits you. <br/><br/>Please Note: The photos were taken in 2021