luxury high country accommodation

Altitude 221 is an amazing picturesque property located in the high country near Mansfield, Victoria. With three accommodation options, the former cellar door houses the very spacious Bellini and Mimosa suites whilst the Timbertop suite is housed within the main Lodge. These accommodations can be booked separately or together.

Quality Linen, sheets and bathroom towels are provided.

THE LODGE

Lodge dining  A visiting chef can provide a fine dining experience for special occasions for up to ten guests on the bespoke  3 metre tree table.

Lodge Lounge   Relax on the sumptuous leather sofas in front of the wood fire. Take the time to enjoy a game of chess, read a book or just chat with friends and other guests.

Library  A selection of books to enjoy a favourite read with a unique aeronautical collection and magazines from around the world.

Billiard Room  Retreat after dinner for a game on the full size billiard table.

The Timbertop Suite Spacious bedroom within the Lodge overlooking the small lake with stunning views of Mt Timbertop. Relax on the veranda with views of the tennis court and hills beyond. This room comprises a  king bed,  side tables,  cream leather settee, television and  large en-suite bathroom that includes a spa bath, double rain shower and vanity unit. A Reverse cycle Air Conditioner/heater is also installed.

FORMER CELLAR DOOR

The Bellini Suite  overlooks an established elevated garden with views of the golf green, vineyard and small lake. The spacious self contained suite includes a queen size four poster bed with matching  dark wood side tables, large chest of drawers and mirror. The ensuite bathroom comprises a free standing high back bath, rain shower and double vanity. A kitchenette with a microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher and small appliances are also provided. The staircase leads to a loft with a King bed and stunning views of the High Country. Reverse cycle air conditioning/heating is available throughout.

The Mimosa Suite  also overlooks the established elevated garden with views of the golf green, vineyard and small lake. The spacious self contained suite includes a queen bed on the ground floor. The ensuite bathroom comprises a free standing high back bath, rain shower and double vanity. A kitchenette with a microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher and small appliances are also provided. The staircase leads to a loft with a king bed that can be split into singles with stunning views of the High Country.  Reverse cycle air conditioning/heating is available throughout.

Kitchen and Dining Room  Between the Bellini and Mimosa suites is a living area that includes a French Provencal dining suite and  a modern fully equipped kitchen with an island bench that makes for easy dinning. A fine bone china Narumi dinner service with Arthur Price flatware, dishwasher and appliances including an oven with a four place induction hob are provided.

THE SURROUNDINGS

The Grounds  Include the established vineyard planted to Pinot Meunier and Pinot Noir, a horse round yard, stables, cattle yards, small lake and dams. The machinery shed secures the farming and vineyard equipment with the golf clubs, tennis racquets, bicycles and canoe kept in the sports equipment shed opposite. An Al Fresco dining area close to the lodge has an eight person outdoor table and chair setting with roll out overhead shades.

9 hole Hub and spoke golf course  The keen golfer can drive 173m from the 7th Tee Vineyard View with the 5th tee, Swan Lake 157m over the water where black swans are sometimes seen with their cygnets. The beginner can enjoy some pitch and putts with the first tee just 30m from the green.

Tennis Court All weather championship size (36mx18m) with larger than normal space beyond the base line is accessed via the avenue of Capital Pyrus. Tennis racquet’s and balls are provided.

The Gardens  Pin Oaks, Apple Gums, Eucalyptus Nicholii, Olive trees (Mammoth, Kalamata, Manzanilla and Picual), Golden, English and Chinese Elms,  Pencil Cypress, Manchurian Pear, A copse of Silver Birch, An orchard with a variety of fruit trees, rose garden,  lavender, weeping Mulberry, Chinese Pistachio, Jefferson red Maple, Pink Horse Chestnut and many other species.

Orchard Pear, Morello and Stella Cherry, Apricot, Blueberry, Brown turkey fig, Pomegranate, Almond, Crab apples, Ballerina & Jonathon Apples, Quince, Orange, lemon, lime and grapefruit.

Fairy Garden Children will delight with the little garden pieces, toadstools, ceramic dwarfs and coloured stones painted by other children who have visited.

Parking  Timbertop suite guests have their own dedicated parking area close the lodge main entrance. Cellar door guests can park close to their accommodation with plenty of additional parking for visitors on special occasions.