Churinga Orchards by Tiny Away | Casa en Lenswood

Summary:
Surround yourself with rows of apple trees that, in season, let you pluck crisp apples straight from the orchard. Churinga Orchards by Tiny Away is a farm stay South Australia getaway. Spend your days at peaceful dams where catch-and-release fishing awaits, or take a quick five-minute drive to explore local wineries, hotels, and the essentials. It’s a place where orchard aromas and sunlit treetops set a laid-back rhythm, with the convenience of nearby amenities for an earthy and refreshing experience.
The Space:
Churinga Orchards by Tiny Away sits in the rural village of Lenswood, just 42 minutes from Adelaide, offering a quiet retreat among orchard views and native scrub. Nestled with views over a tranquil dam, this tiny home is conveniently located near the culinary gems of Yuki in the Hills and Comida in Hahndorf, just a short drive from the vineyards of Hahndorf Hill Winery. Perfect for exploring nearby Mount Barker and the wildlife at Warrawong Sanctuary, or taking a scenic trip to historic Strathalbyn, this farm stay offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and local attractions.
A comfortable, 139-square-foot tiny with abundant natural bushland, easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and shower (gas heated for hot showers).
If you plan to spend your farm stay South Australia getaways here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you!
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the tiny home and the immediate area around it, including the space around the dam. However, please avoid the orchard if machinery or workers are present, and stay clear of the pump shed and chemical storage areas for safety.
The Neighborhood:
Churinga Orchards by Tiny Away is located in Lenswood, just 42 minutes from Adelaide. Known for its apple orchards, this rural village offers hands-on farm experiences like apple picking and exploring a working orchard. Families can enjoy mini golf, vintage tractors, and outdoor games, while adults relax at the farm café with local produce, all set within the scenic Adelaide Hills.
Our local recommendations:
Food Scene
- Yuki in the Hills offers vegan-friendly options and caters to all dietary requirements.
- Comida Hahndorf is a Spanish-inspired restaurant and bar with a terrace overlooking a patio, complete with a pizza oven, bar, and garden.
- Hahndorf Hill Winery is a small, boutique winery located next to the historic, German-heritage village of Hahndorf. It grows many Austrian varietals that pair well with food.
Sightseeing
- Mount Barker is a town known for its charming main street featuring historic buildings, cafes, and restaurants. It is also a popular spot for tourists visiting the Great Southern region, and visit the scenic Porongurups and Stirling Ranges.
- Strathalbyn is a historic and picturesque settlement renowned for its architecture, gardens, and river walks. It is the eastern gateway to the Fleurieu Peninsula and only a short drive to the Murray River and Lower Lakes.
- Warrawong Wildlife Sanctuary mirrors Australia's ideal ecosystem, hosting diverse native wildlife like koalas, kangaroos, and platypuses in their natural habitat, providing a unique glimpse into South Australia's fauna.
Getting Around:
By Car:
- Adelaide to Lenswood: Approximately 30 km, around a 40-minute drive.
By Public Transport:
- Train: Take the train to Mount Barker.
- Bus: From Mount Barker, use the bus services heading to Lobethal or Woodside.
- Taxi: Taxi services, such as Mt Barker Taxi, are available from Mount Barker to complete the journey to Lenswood.
By Flight:
- For those flying in, Adelaide Airport is the nearest airport, about a 50-minute drive from Lenswood.
Other Things to Note:
- Wifi is not available
- Smoking is allowed on the property
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Mobile reception has good signals for Telstra; Weak signals for the rest
- Don’t forget to close the windows and lock doors when leaving the tiny house/property
- Make sure to turn off the lights, air conditioning, and electronics (e.g., especially chargers)
- Please avoid entering the orchard trees unless specified; stick to the designated tracks for safety
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
- Be aware of potential noise from orchard activities, such as tractor work, mowing, spraying, and occasional bird-scare equipment
Important note:
- Keep in mind that BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present in the surrounding areas
- For stays of 5 nights or more (or for bookings of 5 nights or more), an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.

Este 1 Dormitorio Casa proporciona alojamiento con Cocina, Aire acondicionado, Balcón/Terraza, por su conveniencia. Este Casa cuenta con muchas comodidades para los huéspedes que desean quedarse durante unos días, un fin de semana o probablemente unas vacaciones más largas con la familia, amigos o grupo. La renta Casa posee 1 Dormitorio y 1 Baño para hacerte sentir como en casa.

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