The Bush Retreat

Nimbins' local award wining agent, Uri Ross, proudly presents 53 R H Smith Road, Mountain Top. Set at the end of a no through road less than 5km to the trendy Nimbin Village is this 40.75 acre rural property offering a unique blend of modern convenience, rustic charm and soaring views. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be greeted by a forested landscape which has been planted and maintained from scratch by the owner over the previous decades. The land is rich in biodiversity, with a variety of grassed areas, shrubs, and trees that make up the natural habitat. Towards the rear of the property, the elevation provides stunning panoramic views of the Nimbin Rocks & Nightcap Range. There is a multitude of structures on the property, from the main house, to the near by granny flat, toward the entrance is a studio & tree house. There are two caravan at different sites, a modern shed that is used as a yoga studio, a hermitage and an outdoor basic camping kitchen. Ideal for Air B'nB, Woofer accomodation, extra friends and family or to use the infrastructure as the owner has done so for many years hosting yoga meditation work shops. The main house faces north and has a deck on three sides designed to capture the morning and evening sun. When you enter the main house, you are welcomed by a large open plan living area, there is a loft style bedroom with its own deck, a second smaller downstairs bedroom and an old bathroom with stunning lead light glass. The home is heated by a wood fire/fuel stove and cooled by natural breezes from the valley. The home is constructed of hardwood timbers, with timber floorboards and a study providing the perfect place to work or relax. Pay TV access and NBN internet is also available. Close by you will find the cabin, it is fully self contained and air conditioned, it is the most modern style of build out of them all. Its steel frame will stand the test of time. It has lots of glass windows which creates the vibe that you are living in a forest, but tucked away from the elements and critters. It has a seperate vehicular access to the main house. Down at the entrance there is studio that is currently leased to one of the owners dear friends. The tenant is paying $200 p/w and would love to stay on longterm. Back up towards to the main house is the tree house. Near by you will also find one of the caravans sitting under an awning by a dam. Further up above the main house is the yoga studio/shed, hermitage & near by the outdoor camping kitchen + facility. At this point on the property is where you have extremely desirable views that make you feel instantly relaxed. There is an abundance of wildlife on the property, echidnas, possums, wallabies, birds and much more. This property has underground power running from the entrance up to the higher parts of the land, four of the structures are connected to mains power. The main house has solar panels and solar hot water. All structures have their own rainwater tank and composting toilet. The driveway is fortunately an all weather driveway so 4x4 is not needed. This is a rare opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy the beauty of nature while still having all the modern conveniences. Make this unique rural retreat yours today! Call Uri today to lodge your interest.