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The rewards of hosting a short term rental (beyond money)

The rewards of hosting a short term rental (beyond money)

by Carmel | Dec 29, 2020 | Buzz, Carmel's thoughts, Wellbeing

When I was setting up my short term rental apartment I hadn’t anticipated the joy it was going to bring to my life…

Guest’s private fernery & patio

by Carmel | Nov 9, 2020 | Buzz, Our gardens, Our guests, Wellbeing

Privacy is assured at Ferny Hill Retreat, Emerald. This idyllic outdoor space is for guests only. Need a relaxing break?

Uplifting spring garden photos, 2020

Uplifting spring garden photos, 2020

by Carmel | Sep 8, 2020 | Carmel's thoughts, Emerald, Our gardens, Wellbeing

Check out photos of Ferny Hill Retreat’s spring gardens, sprinkled with a little uplifting prose. Enjoy!

Check out those smiles!

Check out those smiles!

by Carmel | Jun 25, 2020 | Buzz, Our guests, Wellbeing

The Kumar family are Ferny Hill Retreat’s guests today. As you can see from their happy faces they’re already enjoying their stay.

Black Lives Matter

Black Lives Matter

by Carmel | Jun 10, 2020 | Buzz, Carmel's thoughts, Wellbeing

Several years ago I was lucky enough to live in a rural First Nations Community in the Northern Territory. As a white woman, it was…

This sunset predicts sunshine ahead

This sunset predicts sunshine ahead

by Carmel | May 2, 2019 | Buzz, Our gardens, Wellbeing

My grandmother used to recite a short poem that predicted rain or sunshine for the following day. The amazing thing is, it was accurate…

So, what is Forest Bathing?

So, what is Forest Bathing?

by Carmel | Apr 24, 2019 | Buzz, Dandenong Ranges, Parks & nature, Walking tracks, Wellbeing

Shinrin-yoku is the Japanese art of ‘forest bathing’. It reduces stress, improves people’s mood and it’s really easy to do…

Beginners meditation: 5 easy steps

Beginners meditation: 5 easy steps

by Carmel | Feb 10, 2019 | Buzz, Wellbeing

A quick, 5-step meditation guide for beginners – what, how & when.

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Recent Posts

  • Gardening in the hills is a BIG job!
  • The rewards of hosting a short term rental (beyond money)
  • Guest’s private fernery & patio
  • New feature wall in the bedroom
  • We’re officially one of Airbnb’s best of the best
  • Uplifting spring garden photos, 2020
  • Lessons Learned in 2020
  • Check out those smiles!
  • Holiday rental with a guest-authored book!
  • Black Lives Matter

Hi, I’m Carmel

A bit about me

  • Proud owner of Ferny Hill Retreat
  • Aspiring children’s author
  • Art lover, nature lover
  • Traveller, explorer
  • Often coffee-fuelled

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Recent posts

  • Gardening in the hills is a BIG job!
  • The rewards of hosting a short term rental (beyond money)
  • Guest’s private fernery & patio
  • New feature wall in the bedroom
  • We’re officially one of Airbnb’s best of the best
  • Uplifting spring garden photos, 2020

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Victoria
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