Country Living
If you're in search of some rural bliss, within easy reach of the city, you've come to the right place!
Whether you opt for village life or some acres near the city, living a rural lifestyle in the Bathurst region is also very affordable. You can run a large farm with cattle, sheep, cropping or have a 10 acre hobby farm...it's your dream we're talking about here!
Choosing a relaxed, country lifestyle opens up opportunities to build strong relationships within the community,
The rural villages of Hill End, Sofala, Wattle Flat, Rockley, Trunkey Creek, Georges Plains, Peel, Sunny Corner and Yetholme each have their own identity, their own characters and a strong sense of community. Just a short drive from the centre of Bathurst, these historic and picturesque villages offer well-serviced community infrastructure.
Choosing a relaxed, country lifestyle opens up opportunities to build strong relationships within the community, to participate and make a difference in smaller community associations and activities. Many of the rural villages have a school, preschool, local store, country pub and post office enabling you to remain close to home and importantly, connected.
Whether it's to escape the city on a rural residential block or to get a taste of farm life without being too far from the CBD, country life in Bathurst has everything to offer. From affordability and access to a peaceful environment and healthy lifestyle for you and your family, the choice is yours.