The Area Yarra Valley

Wandin is a rural fruit growing area with cherries, apples, strawberries, peaches, and grapes as well as having a number of small flower farms.

Several farms have cattle and although less than an hour from Melbourne this is a rural area.  The closest towns are approximately 3 minutes away as is the award winning restaurant “Rustic Charm,” at Wild Cattle Creek winery. Also about 3 minutes away is “The Twisted Vine” winery and restaurant. The local eateries are often looking for good staff, so if you are interested check out Yarra Valley Jobs and Hospitality jobs at JSR.

Wineries dominate the Yarra Valley and grape grazing each year is a big event. Within 5 to 6 minutes there are some excellent boutique wineries. Nearby is Warratina Lavender Farm and also Mont De Lancey homestead with its high quality museum. Seville Hill winery offers a very personal visit with guests able to meet the winemaker. Some of the local business have offered great deals on the Australian daily deal website – Daily Dealso – Daily deals the leaders in deals in areas such as Brisbane – Daily Deals Brisbane and Sydney. Find deals on holidays, food and more.

About 3 minutes from Katandra Gardens are a number of tea rooms.

* Peace, tranquility, privacy
* Modern rooms with queen-sized beds.
* TV, DVD, CD and Video player
* Fully self contained cottages.
* Spa Baths in 3 rooms.
* Generous breakfast supplies.
* Free use of internet.
* Free use of laundry.
* Free use of baby cot.
* Easy access to all of Yarra Valley wineries and Healesville Sanctuary.
* Easy access to Dandenongs gardens, Puffing Billy and William Ricketts Sanctuary.
* Complimentary personalised guided garden tour.
* 2 minutes to shops.
* Free tourist maps.
* Winery tours can be booked.
* Massage can be arranged
* Special personalised vouchers for birthdays, weddings and special occasions can be arranged and sent to you.
* Easy garden walking tracks.