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14 guests · 6 bedrooms · 2 baths
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About this house rental
Welcome to Eagles Rest | Bespoke Resort-Style Sanctuary in Coongulla
Overview
Set on 1,000 m² of flat, secure, fully fenced private grounds, Eagles Rest is a one-of-a-kind resort-style retreat designed to offer an unforgettable sensory escape. Custom-crafted by Anton of award-winning Calm Living Homes, this residence effortlessly blends high-end architectural luxury, sustainable design principles, and deep connection with the surrounding natural environment.
Located in the quiet, historic hamlet of Coongulla—one of Eastern Gippsland’s best-kept secrets—Eagles Rest puts you right on the doorstep of Lake Glenmaggie, the Avon Wilderness, and world-class regional food, wine, and outdoor adventures. Whether you are looking for a peaceful lakeside unwind, a culinary getaway, or an action-packed holiday filled with 4WD trails, mountain biking, and water sports, Eagles Rest is your ultimate destination.
Architectural Craftsmanship & Sustainable Design
Eagles Rest is not just a holiday house—it is an evolving, living work of art. Anton’s vision for the property embraces visual, tactile, and experiential design disciplines. Built with sustainability at its core, the layout maximizes natural light, peaceful airflow, and a seamless flow between indoor comfort and outdoor living.
Every corner of the home reflects meticulous attention to detail:
• Artisan Granite Features: Built using 15 tonnes of hand-selected Dromana Hill-view quarry granite, anchoring the property with timeless natural beauty.
• Bespoke Artwork: Adorned with commissioned rusted-steel sculptures created by renowned local Victorian artists.
• Living Sanctuary: Designed to evolve with time, guest participation, and feedback—ensuring every visitor experiences a refreshed and welcoming environment.
A Foodie’s Paradise On-Site & Off-Site
The On-Site Edible Garden & Orchard
Wander through manicured grounds and harvest fresh, organic seasonal produce straight from the garden during your stay. Guests are invited to pick:
• Fruits & Berries: Strawberries, apricots, plums, apples, kiwi fruit, avocados, and olives.
• Fresh Produce & Herbs: Homegrown rhubarb, seasonal vegetables, and a variety of fragrant cooking herbs.
Al Fresco Culinary Experience
• Stone-Fired Pizza Oven: Craft your own artisan stone-fired pizzas under the open Gippsland sky.
• Outdoor Meat Smoker: Cook low-and-slow cuts of meat for delicious group feasts.
• Timber fuelled BBQ
• Fire Pit & Outdoor Lounge: Gather around the fire pit on cooler evenings, sip local wine, or lounge on the daybed surrounded by birdlife and flowering shrubs.
Luxurious Resort-Style Accommodation
Every bedroom at Eagles Rest is fully self-contained and equipped to feel like a high-end luxury hotel suite, complete with:
• Crisp, high-quality 100% cotton linens.
• Hypoallergenic bedding and protective pillow covers.
• Plush, hotel-style bathrobes for every guest.
The Honeymoon Master Suite
Designed for pure indulgence, the master bedroom is a secluded sanctuary featuring:
• Premium double-underlay wool carpets for luxurious underfoot comfort.
• His-and-hers wardrobes.
• Master ensuite complete with a deep soaking bath, frameless glass shower, and LED mood lighting.
• Full-height bi-fold glass doors opening directly onto a private, fully enclosed tropical garden featuring a serene water pond.
Explore Coongulla & Surrounds: What You’ll Love About the Location
Coongulla is a peaceful, secluded paradise nestled along the shores of Lake Glenmaggie. Known for its calm atmosphere, abundant wildlife, and outdoor recreation, it offers something for every type of traveler.
Water Sports & Lake Life (200 Metres Away)
Just a short 200-metre walk from your front door lies Lake Glenmaggie. Enjoy direct access to:
• Boating & Speedboats: Perfect for waterskiing, wakeboarding, and powerboating.
• Canoeing & Kayaking: Explore quiet coves, tranquil inlets, and calm water stretches at sunrise.
• Swimming & Fishing: Great swimming spots for families and prime fishing for redfin, trout, and golden perch.
Mountain Biking & Trail Riding
• Blores Hill Mountain Bike Park: Located just a short drive away in nearby Tinamba/Heyfield, Blores Hill is a world-class venue featuring over 30 km of flowing singletrack, rocky technical climbs, and scenic bush runs for all skill levels.
• Local Rail Trails & Cycling: Ride through scenic countryside along regional trail networks.
4WD Touring & Avon Wilderness
• Avon Wilderness Park: Explore rugged, untouched mountain tracks, river crossings, and panoramic alpine views.
• 4WD Trails: Direct access to some of Victoria’s best four-wheel-driving terrain, ranging from easy scenic touring routes to challenging mountain ascents.
• Bushwalking & Bird Hide Watching: Miles of scenic bushwalking tracks through diverse native flora and fauna. Spot yellow-tailed black cockatoos, king parrots, wedge-tailed eagles, wallabies, and kangaroos right in their natural habitat.
Wineries, Artisanal Food & Cheese Tasting
Eastern Gippsland is famous for its rich agricultural heritage, cool-climate wines, and gourmet produce. Take a short drive to explore:
• Boutique Vineyards: Sample award-winning local wines at Glenmaggie Wines, Blue Gables Vineyard, Mt Moornapa Wines, and Vines on Avon.
• Artisanal Cheese & Farmgates: Discover local cheese makers, farmgate produce stalls, rustic bakeries, and country pubs across nearby Maffra, Tinamba, Heyfield, and Briagolong.
• Dining & Country Pubs: Experience paddock-to-plate dining at renowned regional venues like the Tinamba Hotel.
Property Features & Amenities Summary
• Property Grounds: 1,000 m² flat, fully fenced, and secure block (ideal for families and privacy).
• Outdoor Kitchen: Stone-fired pizza oven, meat smoker,timber BBQ, fire pit with seating, and garden daybed.
• Edible Garden: Seasonal orchard fruits, fresh herbs, rhubarb, olives, and vegetables.
• Living & Comfort: Reverse-cycle climate control, LED mood lighting, and bespoke architectural finishes.
• Bedding & Linen: Premium cotton sheets, hypoallergenic pillows, wool carpets, and plush towels provided.
• Master Suite: Deep bath, large shower, private tropical garden, and water pond.
• Parking & Access: Ample secure parking with space for cars, boat trailers, and 4WD rigs.
Guest Interaction & Welcome
At Eagles Rest, we take pride in offering an authentic, hospitable Gippsland experience. From detailed guidebooks highlighting secret local fishing spots and 4WD tracks to seasonal harvest tips for our garden, every detail is designed to help you make the most of your stay.
We invite you to experience the magic of Eagles Rest, relax in designer luxury, and explore everything Coongulla and Eastern Gippsland have to offer!
Overview
Set on 1,000 m² of flat, secure, fully fenced private grounds, Eagles Rest is a one-of-a-kind resort-style retreat designed to offer an unforgettable sensory escape. Custom-crafted by Anton of award-winning Calm Living Homes, this residence effortlessly blends high-end architectural luxury, sustainable design principles, and deep connection with the surrounding natural environment.
Located in the quiet, historic hamlet of Coongulla—one of Eastern Gippsland’s best-kept secrets—Eagles Rest puts you right on the doorstep of Lake Glenmaggie, the Avon Wilderness, and world-class regional food, wine, and outdoor adventures. Whether you are looking for a peaceful lakeside unwind, a culinary getaway, or an action-packed holiday filled with 4WD trails, mountain biking, and water sports, Eagles Rest is your ultimate destination.
Architectural Craftsmanship & Sustainable Design
Eagles Rest is not just a holiday house—it is an evolving, living work of art. Anton’s vision for the property embraces visual, tactile, and experiential design disciplines. Built with sustainability at its core, the layout maximizes natural light, peaceful airflow, and a seamless flow between indoor comfort and outdoor living.
Every corner of the home reflects meticulous attention to detail:
• Artisan Granite Features: Built using 15 tonnes of hand-selected Dromana Hill-view quarry granite, anchoring the property with timeless natural beauty.
• Bespoke Artwork: Adorned with commissioned rusted-steel sculptures created by renowned local Victorian artists.
• Living Sanctuary: Designed to evolve with time, guest participation, and feedback—ensuring every visitor experiences a refreshed and welcoming environment.
A Foodie’s Paradise On-Site & Off-Site
The On-Site Edible Garden & Orchard
Wander through manicured grounds and harvest fresh, organic seasonal produce straight from the garden during your stay. Guests are invited to pick:
• Fruits & Berries: Strawberries, apricots, plums, apples, kiwi fruit, avocados, and olives.
• Fresh Produce & Herbs: Homegrown rhubarb, seasonal vegetables, and a variety of fragrant cooking herbs.
Al Fresco Culinary Experience
• Stone-Fired Pizza Oven: Craft your own artisan stone-fired pizzas under the open Gippsland sky.
• Outdoor Meat Smoker: Cook low-and-slow cuts of meat for delicious group feasts.
• Timber fuelled BBQ
• Fire Pit & Outdoor Lounge: Gather around the fire pit on cooler evenings, sip local wine, or lounge on the daybed surrounded by birdlife and flowering shrubs.
Luxurious Resort-Style Accommodation
Every bedroom at Eagles Rest is fully self-contained and equipped to feel like a high-end luxury hotel suite, complete with:
• Crisp, high-quality 100% cotton linens.
• Hypoallergenic bedding and protective pillow covers.
• Plush, hotel-style bathrobes for every guest.
The Honeymoon Master Suite
Designed for pure indulgence, the master bedroom is a secluded sanctuary featuring:
• Premium double-underlay wool carpets for luxurious underfoot comfort.
• His-and-hers wardrobes.
• Master ensuite complete with a deep soaking bath, frameless glass shower, and LED mood lighting.
• Full-height bi-fold glass doors opening directly onto a private, fully enclosed tropical garden featuring a serene water pond.
Explore Coongulla & Surrounds: What You’ll Love About the Location
Coongulla is a peaceful, secluded paradise nestled along the shores of Lake Glenmaggie. Known for its calm atmosphere, abundant wildlife, and outdoor recreation, it offers something for every type of traveler.
Water Sports & Lake Life (200 Metres Away)
Just a short 200-metre walk from your front door lies Lake Glenmaggie. Enjoy direct access to:
• Boating & Speedboats: Perfect for waterskiing, wakeboarding, and powerboating.
• Canoeing & Kayaking: Explore quiet coves, tranquil inlets, and calm water stretches at sunrise.
• Swimming & Fishing: Great swimming spots for families and prime fishing for redfin, trout, and golden perch.
Mountain Biking & Trail Riding
• Blores Hill Mountain Bike Park: Located just a short drive away in nearby Tinamba/Heyfield, Blores Hill is a world-class venue featuring over 30 km of flowing singletrack, rocky technical climbs, and scenic bush runs for all skill levels.
• Local Rail Trails & Cycling: Ride through scenic countryside along regional trail networks.
4WD Touring & Avon Wilderness
• Avon Wilderness Park: Explore rugged, untouched mountain tracks, river crossings, and panoramic alpine views.
• 4WD Trails: Direct access to some of Victoria’s best four-wheel-driving terrain, ranging from easy scenic touring routes to challenging mountain ascents.
• Bushwalking & Bird Hide Watching: Miles of scenic bushwalking tracks through diverse native flora and fauna. Spot yellow-tailed black cockatoos, king parrots, wedge-tailed eagles, wallabies, and kangaroos right in their natural habitat.
Wineries, Artisanal Food & Cheese Tasting
Eastern Gippsland is famous for its rich agricultural heritage, cool-climate wines, and gourmet produce. Take a short drive to explore:
• Boutique Vineyards: Sample award-winning local wines at Glenmaggie Wines, Blue Gables Vineyard, Mt Moornapa Wines, and Vines on Avon.
• Artisanal Cheese & Farmgates: Discover local cheese makers, farmgate produce stalls, rustic bakeries, and country pubs across nearby Maffra, Tinamba, Heyfield, and Briagolong.
• Dining & Country Pubs: Experience paddock-to-plate dining at renowned regional venues like the Tinamba Hotel.
Property Features & Amenities Summary
• Property Grounds: 1,000 m² flat, fully fenced, and secure block (ideal for families and privacy).
• Outdoor Kitchen: Stone-fired pizza oven, meat smoker,timber BBQ, fire pit with seating, and garden daybed.
• Edible Garden: Seasonal orchard fruits, fresh herbs, rhubarb, olives, and vegetables.
• Living & Comfort: Reverse-cycle climate control, LED mood lighting, and bespoke architectural finishes.
• Bedding & Linen: Premium cotton sheets, hypoallergenic pillows, wool carpets, and plush towels provided.
• Master Suite: Deep bath, large shower, private tropical garden, and water pond.
• Parking & Access: Ample secure parking with space for cars, boat trailers, and 4WD rigs.
Guest Interaction & Welcome
At Eagles Rest, we take pride in offering an authentic, hospitable Gippsland experience. From detailed guidebooks highlighting secret local fishing spots and 4WD tracks to seasonal harvest tips for our garden, every detail is designed to help you make the most of your stay.
We invite you to experience the magic of Eagles Rest, relax in designer luxury, and explore everything Coongulla and Eastern Gippsland have to offer!
Amenities at Eagles Rest, magical, relaxing resort style living Home in Coongulla, Australia
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Family friendly
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