“Travel west over the Great Dividing Range through melon holes and red dust plains to a vein of water that sustains a community.”
About Lady Ethel’s House
A classic 1930’s idyllic cottage, high set to look over the beautiful rambling gardens, providing the perfect sanctuary to escape to after a day exploring the region. Lady Ethel’s House has been revived and overflows with homely charm and modern conveniences. Boasting warm and inviting interiors, modestly styled with a blend of old and new.
Two bedrooms sleep up to four guests, with a king and queen size bed with 100% natural cotton sheets, plus an extra sleep out room with single bed for flexibility for larger groups.
Guests have exclusive access to Lady Ethel’s House’s gardens and veggie patch (opening soon), entertaining areas, fire pit and private off-street parking, plus high speed internet and smart television to curl up and get cosy on the handmade feather pillows. Cooking is no problem at Lady Ethel’s House, with a fully equipped kitchen with everything you need for a deliciously simple country breakfast.
Lady Ethel’s House has curated and locally sourced art, photography and handmade gifts, scattered throughout the home which are available for purchase through Handmade St George. Handmade St George can be found just a short walk from Lady Ethel’s House.
Lady Ethel’s House is conveniently located within walking distance of some of the best St George has to offer. Just a 5 minute stroll will get you to the stunning river walk, award winning restaurant, shops, and café.
Location
“Travel west over the Great Dividing Range through melon holes and red dust plains to a vein of water that sustains a community.”
St George, Queensland is located 500km west of Brisbane, the gateway to Queensland’s outback. A place to lay back and unwind, explore national parks, a vineyard, fishing, cotton self-drive tour, historic pubs or attend one of the regions many annual events. For the more thrill-seeking adventurer Balonne River is the perfect place for water skiing, kayaking and paddle boarding.
About Me
I am an agronomist, gardener, and artisan, living in the St George region for over a decade. I am a decedent of Ethel, a quiet and humble lady from Ipswich who followed her husband west. Known in her family for her embroidery skills and baked potatoes.
I have fallen in love with the character and charm of Lady Ethel’s House as I hope you do also…….