{"id":36,"date":"2016-12-20T23:57:18","date_gmt":"2016-12-20T12:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/makeitso.projectroom.com\/?p=36"},"modified":"2017-03-19T15:10:35","modified_gmt":"2017-03-19T04:10:35","slug":"accommodation-and-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/makeitso.projectroom.com\/?p=36","title":{"rendered":"Accommodation at The Grange"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main-box-up\">We wanted to make it easy for friends and family to stay, so we have entirely booked out The Grange in anticipation. This means there is room for all, whether just staying the one night, or the entire Easter weekend. While its not 5 star luxury, its an excellent place with rooms for kids to stay together and for cousins or friends to catch up who might normally not see each other.<\/div>\n<div class=\"main-box-up\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"main-box-up\">(If you are planning to stay, please register <a href=\"http:\/\/letsmakeitso.eventbrite.com.au\">here<\/a>.)<\/div>\n<div class=\"main-box-up\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"main-box-up\">Here are all the accommodation options:<\/div>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"main-box-up\">The Grange Homestead<\/li>\n<li class=\"main-box-up\">The Cottage<\/li>\n<li class=\"main-box-up\">The Gatehouse<\/li>\n<li class=\"main-box-up\">Oval Camping (Bell Tents provided, or BYO tent)<\/li>\n<li class=\"main-box-up\">Other options nearby<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"main-box-up\"><em><strong>The Grange Homestead<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<p>This is where our central kitchen, dining room and games \/ movie room is located, and also contains 8 dormitories with bunk beds, and shared bathrooms. Ideal for a family to each take a dormitory, or for putting multiple kidlets into a dorm with a grown up to keep an eye on them.<\/p>\n<p>View photos of the Grange <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barker.nsw.edu.au\/Community\/The-Grange\/the-grange-homestead\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>, or in our dropbox folder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/sh\/c54aohpu1bwmqd9\/AACP4-XQl_pZorBmA7K_lI9ja?dl=0\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Map below shows the various rooms which can be allocated. So far only rooms 3, 6,7 &amp; 8 have been requested, and there&#8217;s still rooms 1 and 5 available. Click <a href=\"http:\/\/120.projectroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/grange_bg.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> for a larger view.<\/p>\n<div class=\"main-box\">\n<div class=\"postentry\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/120.projectroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/grange_bg.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-112\" title=\"grange_sm\" src=\"http:\/\/120.projectroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/grange_sm.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/120.projectroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/grange_sm.jpg 398w, http:\/\/120.projectroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/grange_sm-213x300.jpg 213w\" alt=\"grange_sm\" width=\"398\" height=\"559\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em><strong>The Cottage<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nThe cottage has three bedrooms each with multiple bunk beds. Located away from the main homestead, it has its own kitchen and bathroom. We have prebooked this on behalf of the older grown ups who might want a peaceful space away from the homestead. So far 2 rooms of the 4 have been booked.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Gatehouse<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nThe gatehouse has already been booked for one of the families coming.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Oval Glamping<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nWe will be setting up a large camping zone on the oval. It overlooks the bush but there&#8217;s easy loo and kitchen access (all mod cons). Some large Bell tents \/ teepees will be set up from Friday onwards as spare tents and hang out spaces for the kids \u2013 ask if you want to camp out and don\u2019t have a tent, there should be space. Below is an image of a Bell Tent (its a teepee type of tent about 4m accross).<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/120.projectroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/bell_tent.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-118\" title=\"bell_tent\" src=\"http:\/\/120.projectroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/bell_tent.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 356px) 100vw, 356px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/120.projectroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/bell_tent.jpg 356w, http:\/\/120.projectroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/bell_tent-276x300.jpg 276w\" alt=\"bell_tent\" width=\"356\" height=\"386\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you prefer you can bring your tent and bedding if you have one and want to camp out.<\/p>\n<p>So far we have Craig + Cindi in one bell tent, and another 3 groups bringing tents, and there are plenty of bell tents spare, and spaces for more tents! Tent o rama!<\/p>\n<p>Below is an image of the Grange from an aerial view showing the areas designated for camping.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-62 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/makeitso.projectroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/campinggrange.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"397\" height=\"678\" srcset=\"http:\/\/makeitso.projectroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/campinggrange.jpg 397w, http:\/\/makeitso.projectroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/campinggrange-176x300.jpg 176w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 397px) 100vw, 397px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Other Accommodation options nearby:<\/em> You can stay at an airbnb home or at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/Mount-Victoria-Hotels-The-Victoria-Albert-Guesthouse.h9628430.Hotel-Information?chkin=05%2F02%2F2017&amp;chkout=06%2F02%2F2017&amp;rm1=a2&amp;hwrqCacheKey=8a5796a8-7ecc-4c3f-9ea1-3688c7c215a5HWRQ1485071187168&amp;c=221031fe-09a6-4e4e-b2c5-5b746f3f9f8d&amp;&amp;isMetaPrtnrTraffic=true&amp;exp_dp=90&amp;exp_ts=1485071191768&amp;exp_curr=AUD&amp;exp_pg=HSR\">Victoria and Albert Guesthouse<\/a>. There are also a lot of hotels and B&amp;B at Blackheath. If you stay elsewhere you can still make use of the Grange during the day.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We wanted to make it easy for friends and family to stay, so we have entirely booked out The Grange in anticipation. This means there is room for all, whether just staying the one night, or the entire Easter weekend. 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