Rosehaven Farms

Wonwondah, on the edge of the Grampians. Rosehaven Farms is a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. A visit to this lovely place – Rosehaven Farms is country living with interactive fun for all ages. Farm tours, get up and get dirty with the farm animals, or sit back and take in the views. City visitors are looking for the ultimate country getaway.
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The Perfect Rural Getaway

Rosehaven Farms has several acres of space to unwind. The farm has rolling pastures with miniature goats, miniature donkeys and the farm’s famous alpacas. The views are stunning, with Mount Zero right on the doorstep. It’s not just a farm – it’s a sustainable dream where you can really experience country living.
The Perfect Rural Getaway
A Historical Overview

A Historical Overview

Established by David Pratt, Rosehaven Farms has grown from a small homestead to an eco-tourism and animal husbandry hub. Originally a small alpaca breeding operation, the farm has expanded to farm tours, a farm shop and various animal encounters. The history of the farm reflects a commitment to sustainability and community, preserving rural life for future generations.

Where and How

Located on Wonwondah-Dadswells Bridge Road, Rosehaven Farms is a great weekend getaway from Melbourne or Horsham. Clear signs will direct you to the farm, and bookings are essential to ensure a private experience. To book, contact them via the email on the farm’s website. The journey itself is part of the fun, with scenic views and stops at other farms along the way.

Home to Happy Animals

Rosehaven Farms is teeming with wildlife, so it’s a haven for animal lovers. From the busy honey bees in the gardens to the resident donkeys and cute miniature goats, there’s no shortage of animals to see. If you’re interested in animal husbandry, the farm will give you insight into sustainable practices like beeswax soap and beeswax wraps production. The native birds add to the charm, creating a harmonious mix of wildlife and farm life.
Home to Happy Animals
Family Fun

Family Fun

Families love Rosehaven Farms for its family-friendly environment and activities. Kids enjoy feeding the animals during encounters and parents love the hands-on workshops. Seasonal activities like making board conditioner and furniture polish from farm products are a big hit. The farm’s open spaces and guided tours are fun for all ages.

Farm-to-Table

The farm shop is a treasure trove of handmade goodies – jars of honey, fresh produce and alpaca fleece. You can sample and buy these treats if you love the farm-to-table lifestyle. The café serves hearty meals made with local ingredients – the best of country cuisine. Every bite is a celebration of the farm’s bounty.
Farm-to-Table
Alpaca Showing and Breeding

Alpaca Showing and Breeding

At the heart of Rosehaven is the alpaca stud. Rosehaven Alpacas breed top-quality alpacas for fleece and show. Learn about alpaca care and watch grooming for shows. The soft, luxurious fleece is turned into boutique products. It’s a unique opportunity to experience why these gentle creatures are so loved.

Farm Stay

For those who want to get really into farm life, Rosehaven offers a farm stay. Comfortable accommodation keeps you connected to nature. Imagine waking up to farm animals and having coffee with Grampians views. This country stay includes exclusive access to farm activities – perfect for escaping city life.
Farm Stay
Grampians Views

Grampians Views

No visit to Rosehaven Farms is complete without taking in the Grampians views. The farm offers stunning scenery at sunrise and sunset, perfect for a picnic or quiet reflection. The surrounding area, including Rose Farm and Horsham Rosehaven Farms, offers more to explore – a true blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an excellent stop on Grampians tours.

FAQ

Alpacas, miniature donkeys, miniature goats and native wildlife.

Yes, interactive animal encounters, workshops and seasonal events.

Yes, the farm shop sells handmade products – alpaca fleece, honey and beeswax soap.
Yes, book in advance. Contact the farm here to book your visit.
Rosehaven Farms is open all year, but spring and autumn are the best times.

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