Ravenswood Retreat

01/08/2024

After a very frosty morning at Ravenswood Retreat, we are enjoying a beautiful sunny day! Recently Ravenswood Retreat was awarded Airbnb SUPER HOST, so why not book a getaway, come and experience a farm stay and enjoy Bendigo's Tourist Attractions while you are here. Our BnB is very cosy with a great wood heater, guests can enjoy a fire pit if they wish, and feed our animals as well

14/05/2024

Crystal is looking for her pat and cuddle, you can also say hello to her at Ravenswood Retreat. Our 12 lambs are running around now.

06/05/2024

Come and enjoy lovely rural views of hills and valleys, wander around our large garden, and join in the Farm Animal activities when you book a stay at Ravenswood Retreat! Bendigo Art Gallery has a French theme currently running, and our Autumn weather has been fantastic! Golf courses and Wineries are close by. Give us a phone call, or book via Airbnb, we would love to welcome you!😃

04/05/2024

Our lambs are arriving at Ravenswood Retreat, and our Alpaca's Crystal and Amber have taken to the new role of looking out for the little lambs! Pleasing to know they are earlier this year, so the weather isn't so cold for them. Give us a phone call to arrange a getaway, and you can enjoy farm animals and a very cosy stay in our Retreat. Scan the QR Code in our photo section to view what is available! We would love to welcome you!

13/04/2024

Bob and Shirley have been busy preserving our Johnathon Apples and making Damson Jelly with fruit grown at Ravenswood Retreat. We will enjoy this fruit in Apple Pies throughout the year and spread the Plum Jelly on our toast for Breakfast!

01/04/2024

Enjoyed driving around Maldon yesterday, we put the hood down on Bluey to enjoy the roadster experience! Photo taken outside Maldon train station. Managed to arrive back to Ravenswood Retreat before our rain event happened in the late afternoon!

25/03/2024

We are very happy to celebrate 57 years together, and are looking forward to many more wonderful Anniversaries at Ravenswood Retreat

10/02/2024

We love these photo's taken by our BnB guests this weekend at Ravenswood Retreat. Our Alpaca Crystal is very affectionate, when she wants to be! We love our guests leaving with these special memories! 🥰😃

07/02/2024

Shirley and Bob proudly announce winning the Traveller Review Awards for 2024! 😃 Thank you to our wonderful guests for visiting our BnB throughout the year, and enjoying our rural property, along with our friendly animals, and lovely garden.

21/12/2023

Shirley and Bob from Ravenswood Retreat would like to wish all our wonderful family, and amazing friends and guests a Merry Christmas and a Safe, Healthy New Year for 2024! We look forward to catching up whenever possible. 😀🥰

19/12/2023

Ravenswood Retreat is blooming Purple and White Agapanthus flowers throughout the garden, and the fishpond has had a makeover as well. The water will be clear in a couple of days. It won't be long before the Water Lillies and Iris will be spreading over the Pond for a wonderful display of colour. The fish love to swim all around the plants.

15/12/2023

Always busy at Ravenswood Retreat, shearing comes around each year, a few photo's of the sheep being shorn.

20/11/2023

20/11/2023

Our calves have settled in well, enjoying their feed, and meeting Jenny. Still plenty of colour around our garden at Ravenswood Retreat to enjoy!

20/11/2023

Ravenswood retreat BnB added 4 new Poddy Calves to their farm today, the Alpaca's are looking at the unloading of these, and the sheep start to wander off. Our grass has dried now, so we will be feeding baled hay to help supplement some feed!

02/11/2023

Recent guests at Ravenswood Retreat have been admiring our beautiful display of Roses spread throughout our garden! Book a stay with us, and you can also enjoy the country environment, close to a Golf course, Wineries, and Bendigo attractions.

13/08/2023

Our Alpaca Crystal, enjoying some loving cuddles from our fabulous guests during their stay at Ravenswood Retreat. The lambs are growing and full of energy, Jenny looks forward to some play ball, and we enjoy a pit fire on many occasions. You can experience our attractions, give us a call on 03 54 353553, and arrange a get away to suit your family.

31/07/2023

Scan our QR Code and enjoy what's on offer when you visit Ravenswood Retreat for a getaway! Just an hour and a half drive from Melbourne or Geelong, it's perfect for weekends or weekday stays! We would welcome the opportunity to greet your family. 😃

https://www.ravenswoodretreatbnb.com/

09/04/2023

Winners are Grinners! A huge THANK YOU to all our Marvelous Guests for voting us Booking.com Traveller Review Awards 2023, the second year in a row! This award is very pleasing.

08/04/2023

Shirley and Bob wish their family and friends a safe and wonderful time during their Easter holidays.

24/12/2022

Shirley and Bob from Ravenswood Retreat wish our Family and our Wonderful Guests a Very Happy Christmas, and a Safe and Special New Year! We look forward to welcoming guests in 2023 for a relaxing visit and some animal interactions. Jenny loves children to play ball with her and our animals like visitors too!

06/10/2022

An assortment of photo's showing Ravenswood Retreat's garden and animals that guests can enjoy while visiting for a getaway.

14/08/2022

Shirley and Bob have been busy trimming back all the garden growth to welcome the coming Spring, and Ravenswood Retreat animals are looking forward to seeing some sunny days and having guests feeding and patting them.

20/07/2022

Ravenswood Retreats flock is growing!

07/06/2022

Our first new lamb born this year at Ravenswood Retreat. Our Alpacas are keeping guard and very keen for some more lambs to oversea!

17/05/2022

Very proud that our wonderful guests have voted "Ravenswood Retreat" as a "Traveller Review Awards for 2022 with Booking.com"

10/05/2022

A few photo's selected to show Ravenswood Retreats rural and relaxing life style for guests to enjoy.

31/03/2022

Shirley and Bob would sincerely like to thank our wonderful guests and friends for voting Ravenswood Retreat as a Traveller Review Awards winner for 2022 with Booking.com! This is extremely special to us, as we really enjoy welcoming all our guests. There is an exhibition in Bendigo at present, "ELVIS. Direct from Graceland" at the Bendigo Art Gallery, come and visit us, enjoy some relaxation time at our Retreat, and catch up with this wonderful display!

28/03/2022

Shirley and Bob proudly celebrated their 55th Wedding Anniversary recently. We enjoyed a delicious dinner at The House of Khong, thanks for the beautiful bouquet of my favourite flowers Bob! They were delightful! Looking forward many more wonderful years together!

12/01/2022

We are so pleased you didn't forget us animals at Ravenswood Retreat, as a lot of your guests really love us and want to pat and feed us too!