40 acre property, with 30 acres of pristine bushland, (plus walking tracks) in the hills near the Yarra Valley, well known for vineyards/cafes/restaurants, plus on the edge of Kurth Kiln State Park.

Comfortable, 2 bedroom house, heated by a closed in fireplace. Interior of house recently renovated. TV's in living area and bedrooms. Kitchen well set out. Large laundry/utility room/dogs's room. No clothes dryer.

Plus....Comfortable, self contained cabin, recently renovated, heated by a closed in fire, plus electricity generated heating available for quick heat. TV/DVD, washing machine, stove, but no oven.

Internet available at house, tricky at cabin.

Sheds/carports for farm machinery/hay etc. Undercover parking for a car.

Wood for fires will be provided.

Animals to be cared for: 2 dogs, 2 horses....+ possibly a wombat needing support during 'soft release' (no handling, just putting out food and monitoring).

Looking for a house sitter who will 'connect' with the animals.

Happy to accommodate potential sitter, in the cabin, pre or post 'sitting' time.

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