Bonus Downs Farmstay is a privately owned property run by Lyle and Madonna Connolly offering a genuine outback experience allowing guests to be part of living history. Accommodation types range from cottage accommodation to caravans, RVs or camping and larger groups can BYO swags and camp out in a genuine Shearers Shed. Perfect for couples, families or groups. Bonus Downs caters for special events such as weddings, cultural evenings, workshops, meetings, travel famils, school excursions and more.
Take a bushwalk, explore the surrounding district, or enjoy a homestead tour with morning tea, the history of the station is amazing. Maybe observing the daily activities of farm life is an interest, you might be lucky enough to feed a poddy calf. It’s a half hour drive to the Great Artesian Spa Comples. Many choices for planning a holiday in a friendly and relaxed place.
Located 630kms west of Brisbane which is approximately a 7 hour drive, and 46kms south of Mitchell with bitumen to the gate.
Where once sweaty men worked for hours on end in the shearing shed, now it has become the perfect setting for school groups to have sleepovers.
Even choir and dance groups from Toowoomba have used the open area to rehearse their routines.
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