Time For Self: A 7-Week Nervous System and Emotional Reset
“Time For Self,” is a weekly space to slow the nervous system, release stored stress and return to your body.
February 20, 2026
The other in-between aspect of Quaintrelle Farm is the location. Koonorigan is a convenient, mid-way point between Nimbin, Lismore, Ballina and the Byron Region. This means you can enjoy a peaceful farm life while being a quick drive from where you need to be.
Care Beauty Abundance
An obscure word, “Quaintrelle” describes a woman who emphasizes a life of passion, through personal style, leisurely pastimes and charm. We chose this name because it encapsulates our desire to live well and enjoy it. For us, living well means creatively and actively co-creating the world we want to live in.
We currently offer rental accommodation in either fully self-contained one-bedroom units or studio rooms.
Care, Beauty and Abundance are the ideals that guide our stewardship of this land, as we create a nourishing abode for all who choose to dwell here.
Our goal at Quaintrelle Farm is to facilitate a loving, relaxed environment for people to stay. As a result of the covid-19 shutdown and the local housing crisis, we’ve changed our business model to support medium and long-term stays. This has allowed us to meet so many wonderful people!
We’re so grateful for the opportunity to live and work here. It continues to be an incredible learning experience and we’re enjoying the challenge.
Spanning over 17 acres, our farm includes sprawling orchids, organic gardens and bushland for quiet walks and meditation. You’ll also come across a small herd of cattle, a friendly flock of chickens, a swimming pool (exclusive to tenants), barbeque facilities, and access to Goolmangar Creek.
“Time For Self,” is a weekly space to slow the nervous system, release stored stress and return to your body.
Summer days are long, and in the subtropics, often the humidity can make any task an uncomfortable effort. Even simple things, like driving a car
Pondering the “crisis” narrative When we reflect upon various human-induced trends across the Earth – plastics in the ocean, habitat destruction, air pollution, wars, declining
Every day, we turn on the tap and it’s just there, ready for our convenience. What would it look like to change our relationship with water? Not the water in some far-off waterfall, or idyllic beach but the water we use every day?