Natasha and Jason discovered a remarkable 100-acre property nestled along the banks of the North Dandalup River. Natasha’s lifelong love of horses inspired the creation of Crown Equine Retreat, envisioned as a first-class spelling and agistment centre grounded in care, respect, and connection to the land. The property, once used for cattle grazing, bore the visible marks of years of use — fragile riverbanks eroded over time and native habitats disrupted. Yet beneath the surface lay something truly special: towering jarrah trees, flowing water, and a deep sense of calm that immediately captured their hearts. From that moment, a shared dream began to take shape. Natasha and Jason committed to restoring and protecting this beautiful landscape. Fencing was installed to safeguard the river’s edge, and a thoughtful rehabilitation process commenced. Over time, the land began to heal — native grasses returned, birdlife flourished, and the property transformed into a thriving sanctuary for wildlife. As the land regenerated, so too did a vision to share it. Today, Crown Equine Retreat offers a place not only for horses, but for people seeking respite from the pace of modern life. Our off-grid tiny homes are designed to provide comfort without compromise — executively appointed, yet practical and welcoming — allowing guests to unwind while still enjoying life’s little luxuries. This is more than a place to stay. It is a place to slow down, breathe deeply, wander mindfully, and reconnect — with nature, with yourself, and with each other. Welcome to our little oasis.

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Simple Moments Done Well.

At Crown Equine Retreat, we believe true luxury is found in simplicity.

Life moves quickly. The constant demands of work, family, and city living can leave little space to simply breathe. Here, you are invited to slow down — to step away from the noise and return to something grounding, restorative, and beautifully uncomplicated.

Set within peaceful natural surroundings, Crown Equine Retreat offers an intimate off-grid escape designed for comfort and connection. Thoughtfully curated interiors, soft linens, warm lighting, and the quiet presence of the land create a space that feels both refined and deeply calming.

Wake gently with the sunrise.
Enjoy unhurried mornings with coffee overlooking open countryside.
Spend your evenings wrapped in stillness beneath expansive night skies.

Every detail has been considered so that you don’t have to think about anything at all.

This is not about excess.
It is about intention.
About privacy.
About space.

A few days away can reset everything.

At Crown Equine Retreat, you don’t just stay — you exhale.

Crown Equine Retreat

A Secluded Tiny Home Retreat

Escape the everyday and immerse yourself in nature at Crown Equine Retreat, where six thoughtfully designed tiny homes offer a peaceful, off-grid sanctuary. Each retreat operates completely independent of the mains, offering a refined balance of sustainability, privacy, and comfort throughout every season.

Thoughtfully Designed Interiors

Each tiny home has been carefully curated to maximise comfort while embracing the surrounding landscape. The open-plan living area features a kitchenette and expansive glass doors that invite natural light and uninterrupted views of the surrounding countryside. Unwind in plush electric recliners beside a roaring Meg fire for winter warmth, creating a cosy and inviting atmosphere on cooler evenings. During the warmer months, air-conditioning ensures a cool and comfortable retreat, allowing you to relax in complete comfort year-round.

The kitchenette is fully equipped for your stay and includes:

• Gas-operated stove

• Mini refrigerator

• Sink with filtered rainwater

• Cutlery and essential kitchenware

• Ground coffee with a Mokka pot

• A selection of T2 herbal blends

Each tiny home is stocked with carefully considered comforts including professionally laundered linen, plush bathrobes, organic shampoo, conditioner and body wash, and a diffuser to enhance relaxation.

A Bathroom Made for Relaxation

The bathroom offers both functionality and indulgence featuring a separate shower and bath to suit your preference. The bath is positioned beside a large scenic window overlooking the river and surrounding natural beauty — the perfect setting for deep relaxation. An environmentally friendly, odourless composting toilet completes the space, reflecting our commitment to sustainable living.

Your Private Outdoor Haven 

Each tiny home opens onto its own private viewing deck, allowing you to enjoy your own secluded parcel of land throughout your stay. Guests can make the most of the outdoors with:

• A private deck for relaxing and wildlife viewing

• A dedicated barbeque for outdoor dining

• A wood storage house to keep winter fires warm and inviting

Filtered rainwater services each home, supporting the retreat’s off-grid philosophy while maintaining a high level of comfort.

At Crown Equine Retreat, every element has been thoughtfully designed to help you slow down, reconnect with nature, and enjoy the quiet luxury of off-grid living — where comfort, warmth, and serenity are assured in every season.

The area surrounding Crown Equine Retreat is rich with experiences, whether you prefer relaxed local outings or immersive nature adventures.

Be sure to keep an eye on what’s happening in Pinjarra and North Dandalup, as the region regularly hosts community events, car shows, festivals, and local celebrations throughout the year.

Nature & Outdoor Experiences

For those wishing to fully immerse themselves in nature, a visit to Dwellingup is a must. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Dwellingup offers access to multiple national parks, walking and cycling trails, nature reserves, cideries, and scenic picnic spots.

Just at the end of the road lies North Dandalup Dam, a peaceful destination ideal for scenic views, photography, or a refreshing swim during warmer months.

Dining, Pubs & Local Flavours

If you’re looking to enjoy local food and drink, the Shire of Murray is home to a wonderful selection of pubs, breweries, wineries, and restaurants.

Our local favourite, Stud Country Tavern, offers excellent takeaway pizzas — perfect for a relaxed night in at your tiny home. Just a 10-minute drive away, Pinjarra provides convenient access to a shopping centre for groceries and essentials.

For a classic dining experience with entertainment, the Exchange Hotel frequently hosts dinner events and live shows. Be sure to explore the many wineries and cideries scattered throughout the region, and don’t miss the abundance of charming cafés in Dwellingup — a favourite destination for coffee lovers.

Whether you’re seeking adventure, local culture, or a quiet day surrounded by nature, the region offers something for every pace and preference during your stay.

The area is North Dandalup part of the Murray Shire and peel region 75kms from Perth City close proximately to manurah 10 mins to Pinjarra 15 minutes to Dweelingup

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Activities Near You

Crown Equine Retreat is located in North Dandalup, part of the Shire of Murray within the Peel Region. The retreat offers a peaceful rural escape while remaining conveniently close to key destinations — approximately 75 kilometres south of Perth, and in close proximity to Mandurah.

Nearby Towns & Attractions

• Pinjarra — just 10 minutes away, offering supermarkets, dining options, pubs, and local events

• Dwellingup — only 15 minutes away, renowned for its national parks, walking and cycling trails, cafés, cideries, and nature-based experiences

Be sure to keep up to date with local events in Pinjarra and North Dandalup, as the area frequently hosts festivals, car shows, markets, and community celebrations throughout the year.

Nature & Outdoor Experiences

For guests seeking scenic beauty and outdoor relaxation, North Dandalup Dam is located just at the end of the road. It’s an ideal spot for enjoying tranquil views, photography, or a refreshing swim in warmer weather.

Dwellingup provides easy access to several national parks and nature reserves, making it a perfect destination for hiking, picnics, wildlife spotting, and exploring the region’s natural landscapes.

Dining & Local Flavours

The Shire of Murray is home to a variety of pubs, breweries, wineries, and restaurants. A local favourite, Stud Country Tavern, offers excellent takeaway pizzas — perfect for enjoying back at your tiny home.

For dining and entertainment, the Exchange Hotel in Pinjarra regularly hosts dinner events and live shows. Guests are also encouraged to explore the many wineries, cideries, and the abundance of cafés scattered throughout the region.

This prime location allows guests to enjoy the serenity of the countryside while remaining close to vibrant towns, coastal attractions, and unforgettable nature experiences

Activities at Crown Equine Retreat

Your stay at Crown Equine Retreat is designed to be as enriching or as unhurried as you choose. Set across 100 private acres of tranquil countryside, the retreat offers space to reconnect with nature, slow living, and simple pleasures.

Begin your mornings with peaceful walks through open paddocks and bushland, surrounded by bountiful birdlife and fresh country air. Wander down to the banks of the North Dandalup River for quiet reflection, a picnic, or a moment to simply listen to the water flow.

Animal lovers will delight in observing the life of the property — sheep, goats, chickens, and our miniature Belted Galloway cattle grazing calmly nearby. The presence of horses throughout the retreat reflects the heart of Crown Equine and creates a grounding, authentic farm-stay experience.

Indoors, enjoy a curated collection of board games, books, and colouring activities — perfect for relaxed afternoons, cosy evenings, or mindful time away from screens. As the day draws to a close, soak in breathtaking sunset views across the paddocks, ideal for evening drinks or quiet conversation.

At night, unwind beneath the skylight above the bed and stargaze from the comfort of your tiny home, far removed from city lights. Herbal teas, fresh coffee, and the stillness of the land invite deep rest and restoration.

Equestrians are welcome to bring their own horse (by prior arrangement) and enjoy riding along the boundary of the property — a rare and personal way to experience the landscape.

Whether you choose to explore, read, ride, create, or simply do nothing at all, Crown Equine Retreat offers the freedom to move at nature’s pace and truly be present