Contact : Cindy Henry
Address : Lowes Creek Road, Quirindi
Phone : (02) 6746 2117
Email : whispering.pines@activ8.net.au
Url : htp://www.whisperingpinesbushretreat.com.au
Whispering Pines is located in a tranquil setting amongst the pine trees in the hills approximately 14kms east of Quirindi (approx. 75kms South of Tamworth and 400kms North of Sydney) and consists of lodge, cottage and cabin style accommodation.
Whispering Pines Bush Retreat provides one Bed & Breakfast and two fully self contained accommodation houses. The accommodation consists of Pine Lodge accommodating up to 11 guests (self contained), Wattle Ridge accommodates up to 4 guests (self contained) and Whispering Pines is Bed and Breakfast.
Whispering Pines Bush Retreat provides the ideal setting for families and friends to escape their busy lives and spend a few days away in a peaceful and safe environment free from all the usual commercial trappings.
The Quipolly area, in which Whispering Pines is located, is particularly renowned for its unique bird life and native animals. The area is a flora and fauna sanctuary.
The area is home to possums, kangaroos, wallabies and many bird species. Less than 1km away is the Old Quipolly Dam which is a designated bird sanctuary. A Bird Hide has been constructed on the edge of the dam allowing bird enthusiasts the opportunity to view the numerous species.
Hiking is an option for those willing to test their fitness levels. Guests are invited to explore the rugged tree covered hills on which Whispering Pines is situated.
A walking trail has been marked to assist guests in their exploration of the area. This trail leads to a ridge behind Pine Lodge where some spectacular views can be observed.
Come and stay at Whispering Pines Bush Retreat and experience the real Australia.
Activities: Hiking, bush walking, animals, bird watching, barbeque, camping, driving, flora & fauna, meditating/relaxing, sightseeing, walking, Aussie lifestyle.
Facilities : Air conditioning, blankets, full cooking facilities, crockery/cutlery, DVD player, refrigerator, heating, insect screens, linen, microwave oven, Pay/satellite TV, stereo/CD player, tea/coffee making facilities, television, washing machine, wood/electric heating.
Children allowed : Yes
Room Configuration : Pine Lodge - accommodates up to 11 guests (5 bedrooms) and is fully equiped with all bathroom and kitchen facilities. Wattle Ridge - accommodates up to 4 guests and is fully equiped with all bathroom, kitchen and laundry facilities. Whispering Pines Bed & Breakfast - B&B style accommodation is provided for adults where guests will be provided with a continental style breakfast.
Cost : Lodge commences at $80, Cottage commences at $100 , B&B commences at $120 (additional guests worked out on a sliding scale) , Rates per week (7 night week) , Please contact us for specific rates.