Historic site

Ellensbrook

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Ellensbrook is a historic homestead and garden museum that was once the home of the pioneering Bussell family. Set in a peaceful valley near the Margaret River, the property features a restored 19th-century farmhouse surrounded by charming gardens and natural bushland. Visitors can explore the house, which is furnished with period pieces, and wander through the grounds that include a kitchen garden and orchard. The site offers a window into the domestic life of early settlers and the beauty of the surrounding landscape, making it a serene and educational experience.

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  • Explore the restored homestead rooms and see authentic 19th-century household items.
  • Wander through the heritage gardens, including a kitchen garden and orchard.
  • Enjoy a picnic on the lawn with views of the surrounding valley and bushland.

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Ways to visit Ellensbrook

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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