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## BEFORE ARRIVAL
Uncover the scientifically proven wellbeing benefits of connecting with nature through Into The Wild Escapes. To support you on your wellbeing journey, we've meticulously crafted an itinerary designed to optimise your experience and rejuvenation during your stay.  

We're committed to supporting the small rural communities we call home. Before your arrival, take some time to visit local producers and stock up on fresh, local goods for your tiny home stay: 

Jindabyne Farmers Market: Fresh local produce, cheeses, and gourmet foods.
Snowy Mountains Honey: Pure honey collected from local bees.
Snowy Vineyard and Microbrewery: Organic wine and craft beer brewed with locally sourced ingredients.
Wild brumby Schnapps Distillery: Artisan schnapps and local spirits.
## DAY 1
Relax in bed watching the sunrise with St Ali Coffee.
Morning meditation or yoga.
Leisurely walk on the property.
Wine and cheeseboard at sunset by the outdoor fire with local produce.
BBQ dinner with local produce.
Board games and stargazing by the outdoor fire.
## DAY 2
Relax in bed watching the sunrise with St Ali Coffee.
Add some nature-focused activities for an immersive experience:
Spend time observing and photographing local wildlife.
Practice mindful walking, paying attention to the sights, sounds, and scents around you.
Try sketching or painting the natural scenery.
Take a longer hike to explore nearby trails.
Sunset dinner with local produce.
Stargazing by the outdoor fire.
## DAY 3
Relax in bed watching the sunrise with St Ali Coffee.
Pick up a pastry or some sourdough bread at Birchwood Cafe, or head to Dudley's Cafe for breakfast.
Day Trip: Explore local attractions:
Take a leisurely stroll around the charming town of Jindabyne, known for its stunning lake and mountain views.
Visit the local shops and galleries (Jindabyne Art Gallery, Nuggets Crossing Shopping Centre).
Consider visiting the Gaden Trout Hatchery for a tour and fishing experience.
Enjoy lunch at Cafe Darya – known for its delicious, locally sourced meals and Persian cuisine.
Return to Tiny Elsie for sunset and stargazing with local produce by the fire.
## DAY 4
Morning: relax in bed watching the sunrise with St Ali Coffee. Enjoy pancakes with fresh berries and honey.
Head to Kosciuszko National Park for a day of hiking and exploring the stunning natural landscapes, including rugged mountains, waterfalls, and native wildlife.
Or head to Perisher or Thredbo for skiing if it's snowing and enjoy a day on the slopes! 
Enjoy a picnic lunch at one of the park's scenic spots, taking in the tranquility of the surroundings.
Evening: Dine at The Banjo Paterson Inn for a hearty meal, then return to Tiny Elsie to relax by the outdoor fire.
## DAY 5
Morning: relax in bed watching the sunrise with St Ali Coffee and a breakfast platter made with local produce.
Walk around the land where Tiny Elsie resides and explore the nearby local scenery. If the weather is warm, you might even fancy a swim in a nearby creek or lake!
Visit Shut the Gate Wines to purchase some wine, or perhaps take a tour!
Head back to your tiny home to enjoy a relaxed afternoon and stargazing with local produce.


Surrounded by densely shrouded native bushland, Tiny Elsie is a wild exploration of the enduring Australian landscape. 

Inspired by the novel “Snowy to the Somme” by Peter Stanley. Elsie Mackenzie’s name evokes the historical and geographical backdrop of the Snowy Mountains region.

Tiny Elsie is pet-friendly. Please read our Pet Policy before booking with your pet.