Are you looking for an authentic five star Aussie Outback Experience…
Julie and Bruce Armstrong and their enthusiastic team warmly welcome guests to their busy working station growing cotton, grains, sheep feed and merino sheep using the latest, innovative technology.
Bruce is passionate about agriculture, his merino flock and aviation enjoying time out in his 1966 Cessna 172. The fashion industry was Julie’s domain for thirty years. Her creativity and sense of style are reflected in the gardens, buildings and accommodation in which her paintings are also displayed.
Situated on the edge of the Great Aussie Outback, Corynnia Station is a unique, pet-friendly, halfway between Sydney and Adelaide and close to the Kidman Way, Mid-Western Highway and Sturt Highway.
Corynnia Station is an experience not to miss on your holiday.
A perfect start your outback adventure or make Corynnia Station your destination for a week as there is so much to do and see on Corynnia or within an hours drive.
- 2015 to 2020 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence with five star guest ratings
- 2019 TripAdvisor Hall of Fame Award
- 2020 TripAdvisor Traveler’s Choice Award 2021
- 2021 Escape Magazine 10 Top Australian Outback Getaways – #2 Corynnia Station
Accommodation
Corynnia Station accommodates up to twenty four guests in air-conditioned comfort with five-star bedding and fully equipped kitchen/dining areas for self catering….or not……as delicious meals can be ordered prior to arrival.
All accommodations are unique and stylishly decorated and are set within the glorious homestead garden oasis, designed and developed by Julie as a labour of love to create a haven within a challenging and harsh environment.
Bruce and Julie choose to share their very special part of Outback Australia with their guests from Australia and all over the world.
Plan your visit with us today!
The VIP Homestead Suite
The VIP Homestead Suite accommodation is for a couple or single in our newly opened, self-contained 1930’s suite.
The Pink Palace
The Pink Palace accommodation is for a couple or single in the charming one-bedroom 1930’s guest house.
The Barracks
The Barracks is accommodation for up to four guests in our delightful two-bedroom guesthouse.
Maxie’s Retreat
Maxie’s Retreat is accommodation for up to twelve guests in our new six bedroom lodge.
Catering
Maxie’s Retreat is self-catering accommodation with fully equipped large kitchen with oven, BBQ and microwave.
Other guests may choose to order simple, fresh and delicious meals by prior request or can self-cater in our fully equipped shared Cook House.
Self-guests need to bring their supplies from a larger town as there are no shops nearby.
We offer a hand chosen range off quality local award-wining Calabria Family Wines plus beers, ciders and carbonated drinks.
Things to do
Guests will enjoy winding down and enjoying the tranquility of our stunning garden oasis which is such a contrast to the flat, harsh outback landscape.
Guided or self drive farm tour, cotton gin tour, pool, tennis court, pushbikes, boules, campfires, sundowners with other guests and your hosts, paddock picnics, bird watching, native wildlife, friendly animals including our orphaned kangaroos, walks and star gazing under 360 degree skies in the flattest land in the world, visit our new state-of-the-art shearing shed and see cotton and other crops growing.
- So much to experience both on Corynnia Station and within one hours drive.
- Experience the famous 360-degree skies of the Hay Plains on Corynnia Station with breathtaking sunsets, sunrises and clear night skies with trillions of stars seemingly close enough to touch!
- Always lots to do and see in the outback town of Hay one hour’s drive
- Griffith is a thriving multicultural city established on irrigated farming with award winning restaurants, wineries, museums and so on. 50 minutes drive.
- Take the horse and cart viewing exotic animals as they are being fed at the private zoo, Altina Wildlife Park. Bookings made well ahead are essential.
Getting Here
Via Light Aircraft
- Well maintained, dry weather airstrip available by prior request via our website
- GPS co-ordinates 34.212583,145.554256 850 meters long direction 21,03 no overrun
- Well marked with two windsocks
Via Car
- A perfect holiday destination on the edge of the great Aussie Outback and halfway between Sydney and Adelaide.
From Sydney or Canberra to Corynnia Station: The quickest route is via Yass, Harden, Temora, Ardlethan and Griffith. The alternative route is via Wagga Wagga.
From Griffith to Corynnia Station: Take the Kidman Way north from Griffith towards Hillston. Travel approximately 25kms from Griffith to Tabbita (see wheat silos on right). Turn left into Tabbita Lane & travel approximately 23kms. Turn left at Cameron Rd onto unsealed road. Proceed past ‘No Through Road’ signs & over three grids. At third grid turn left and follow signs to homestead.
From Hay to Corynnia Station: Take the Sturt Highway from Hay for 55 kilometres. Turn left off the highway over the Murrumbidgee River into Carrathool. Cross the railway line onto unsealed road & proceed for approximately 25kms to Corynnia Station on the right. Proceed through gates to homestead – approximately 5.5 kilometers. Please leave gates as you find them.
Entry from this direction is dry weather only – we usually have access via our other entry so please enquire about those directions if conditions are wet or muddy.
From Hillston to Corynnia Station: Take the Kidman Way south towards Griffith. At the roundabout at Goolgowi turn right onto the Mid Western Highway. Travel for 8k. Turn left into Merondale Lane and travel 8k to the T junction. Turn right onto the bitumen road – Tabbita Lane. Take first turn left onto Cameron Rd which is unsealed. Proceed past ‘No Through Road’ signs & over three grids. At third grid turn left and follow signs to the homestead.
From West Wyalong to Corynnia Station: Proceed on the Mid Western Highway towards Hay. Pass through Goolgowi. Travel for 8k. Turn left into Merondale Lane and travel 8k to the T junction. Turn right onto the bitumen road – Tabbita Lane. Take first turn left onto Cameron Rd which is unsealed. Proceed past ‘No Through Road’ signs & over three grids. At third grid turn left and follow signs to homestead.
From Narranderra to Corynnia Station: Take the Sturt Highway from Narranderra towards Hay. Turn right off the highway over the Murrumbidgee River into Carrathool. Cross the railway line onto unsealed road & follow for approximately 25kms to the Corynnia Station on the right. Proceed through gates to homestead – 5.5 kilometers. Please leave gates as you find them.
Entry from this direction is dry weather only – we usually have access via our other entry via Griffith so please enquire about those directions if conditions are wet or muddy.
There are many different routes that can be taken when driving from any of the capital cities to the Hay. The following is an overview of the routes from Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide that may help you in planning your Outback Beds experience.
| From | Routes | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brisbane | Warrego Hwy <> Newell Highway <> Sturt Highway | 1,360km |
| Sydney | Hume Highway <> Sturt Highway | 635km |
| Melbourne | Calder Freeway <> Cobb Highway | 415km |
| Adelaide | Sturt Highway | 740km |
Towns & Touring
Hay
Hay’s history is rich with tales of boom and bust – of isolation and innovation.
Food & Wine Touring Route
Visit wonderful historic homesteads, award-winning gardens and sample some beautiful food & wine.
Contact us for information & bookings
For more information on rates, accommodation, bookings, etc, please contact us directly by visiting our website or giving us a call. We look forward to hearing from you!
Phone: 02 6993 5807
