Journal

Notes from the farm.

Small stories about the place we live — the hinterland, the village of Kin Kin, the way the villas were built, and what to do when you finally get here.

Noosa & Hinterland

Five must-sees when visiting Noosa

From Hastings Street to Lake Cootharaba — a slow list of the places worth the drive.

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The Village

About Kin Kin — the village at the end of the road

A hundred people, one pub, one general store, and a valley that feels like a secret.

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How we built it

What is rammed earth? A short history

The oldest building method in the world — and why we chose it for the villas.

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A stay

A day at Mayan Farm

Mist, birdsong, a long lunch, an outdoor bath under the stars — a slow day on the ridge.

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The Table

Cooking from the paddock

Notes from a chef-owner on what farm-to-table actually means when the farm is out the window.

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