Discover Franklin Vale Retreat – an exclusive hillside haven nestled in the foothills of Mount Franklin, just minutes from Daylesford and Hepburn Springs. With two elegantly appointed, self-contained villas, this secluded retreat offers refined luxury, serene views, and a deep sense of calm for those who value beauty, privacy, and thoughtful design.
Frank & Connie’s Kitchen | Restaurant | Hepburn Springs
Discover Drummond Park Cottages also known as Ethel & Elsie, a charming retreat located near Daylesford. This serene hideaway boasts a classic country design, complete with rustic touches and modern comforts. With cosy wood fires, fully-equipped kitchens, and tranquil outdoor spaces, Ethel & Elsie Cottage can be booked simultaneously to accommodate groups of 12 – the perfect spot for family retreats and friends to unwind.
Discover Zahalka House – an exceptional, cosy, and stylish country retreat surrounded by a lush flower and fruit garden and embraced by nature, this retreat offers a harmonious blend of serenity and eclectic style.
Discover The Studio Room a small compact hotel style room for budget conscious travellers wanting to explore Daylesford and the surrounding region.
Discover Elsie, your sanctuary in the heart of the Victorian countryside. This cosy and spacious self-contained cottage offers a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind amidst nature’s beauty. Nestled among towering gum trees, Elsie invites you to relax by the fire or enjoy the picturesque views from the deck, where you might catch sight of kangaroos, parrots, kookaburras, and even echidnas!
Discover ‘Maple House’ Daylesford, a beautifully designed contemporary home that blends modern luxury with a serene country feel. Just a 5-minute walk from Lake Daylesford and a short drive to the heart of town, this stunning retreat offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and location for your next getaway.
Hepburn Springs Distillery | Gin Distillery | Hepburn Springs
Discover Sunnyside Cottage in Coomoora – a comfortable and pleasant studio accommodation just a 5-minute drive from Daylesford’s cafes, restaurants, and wineries.
Rejuvenate in the healing mineral springs, explore charming local boutiques, savour the region’s gourmet delights – our Heritage Cottage is your perfect home base. Our beautifully renovated Heritage Cottage is situated across the road from Daylesford’s iconic Farmers Arms Hotel adjoining the Daylesford Art Motel complex. Boasting 3 beautiful bedrooms featuring king beds or (upon request) 2 king single beds, and are complete with soft feather & down toppers and luxury cotton linen.
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Discover Franklin Vale Retreat – an exclusive hillside haven nestled in the foothills of Mount Franklin, just minutes from Daylesford and Hepburn Springs. With two elegantly appointed, self-contained villas, this secluded retreat offers refined luxury, serene views, and a deep sense of calm for those who value beauty, privacy, and thoughtful design.
Escape to Ashbourne Farmhouse, your ultimate private farm-stay retreat just 10 minutes outside of the gorgeous Victorian township of Woodend. This charming farmhouse offers ample space for up to 13 guests, with 5 cosy bedrooms ensuring everyone enjoys a comfortable stay, and with 3.5 bathrooms, there’s no need to worry about morning queues. Step outside and explore the grounds, and incredible enclosed alfresco dining area – the perfect spot for entertaining, or simply enjoying the ambiance.
Situated on an elevated block just a short distance from the centre of Daylesford is the enchanting Newman House. This recently renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom property is packed with features including a large spa bath, a separate claw-foot tub with views to Lake Daylesford, a wood fire, multiple indoor and outdoor retreat zones, and all the modern comforts you could possibly want for the ideal retreat to spa country.
Steeped in history and surrounded by lush seasonal gardens, Grenville House is an exquisite Victorian residence that offers a sanctuary of elegance and charm. This remarkable home is designed for indulgence, relaxation, and entertaining. With four spacious bedrooms, each offering its own unique charm, there’s a space to suit everyone’s taste. Whether it’s a sumptuous ensuite, a private courtyard, a dressing room, or a sun-drenched reading nook, every bedroom is a retreat in itself. Large windows frame picturesque garden views, bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside as the landscape shifts with the seasons.
This grand home is a celebration of classic Victorian architecture, featuring an arched hallway, ornate period cornices, and ceiling roses that evoke a sense of timeless elegance. A dedicated library provides the perfect spot for quiet moments, while the formal dining area, complete with a fireplace, bay windows, and French doors leading to the north-facing garden, is made for intimate gatherings. At the heart of the home, the living room offers a central haven where soaring ceilings and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting space.
For those who love to cook, the Hampton-style kitchen is a culinary dream. Designed for gourmet enthusiasts, it features a freestanding double Italian oven with five gas burners, an integrated fridge and freezer, ample storage, and a private door leading to the wraparound veranda.
Step outside to a spectacular alfresco decking area, an entertainer’s dream nestled among lush greenery. Whether it’s summer evenings spent dining under the stars, firing up the BBQ and pizza oven for a feast with friends, or simply enjoying a quiet morning coffee surrounded by nature, this outdoor space is nothing short of magical. The established gardens are a masterpiece in their own right, showcasing towering Camellia trees, elegant white rhododendrons, and a variety of fruit trees, all leading to a private silver birch grove. No matter the season, the gardens provide a breathtaking backdrop to this already stunning home.
Ideally located just moments from Daylesford’s finest cafes, restaurants, and boutique stores, Grenville House stands as one of the region’s most distinguished properties, beautifully restored to offer a truly luxurious retreat. Whether you’re curling up by the fire on a crisp winter night, embracing the fresh country air in spring, hosting unforgettable summer gatherings, or admiring the stunning tapestry of autumn colours, this exquisite home is designed for year-round enjoyment.
A stay at Grenville House is more than just an escape – it’s an experience of history, beauty, and timeless indulgence.
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Escape to ‘Flow Stone House’ Gisborne – a spectacular modernist retreat set high on a hilltop with sweeping views over the Macedon Ranges. Designed by award-winning architect Paul Couch and crafted by master stonemasons, this timeless stone-and-glass 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom residence is a serene and luxurious escape just 45 minutes from Melbourne.
Lakeside Suites is the work of one of Melbourne’s leading Architects; designed for discerning guests who expect a blend of quality, traditional comfort, privacy and style for their special time away from home.
The generous balconies of this lakeside property face beautiful Lake Daylesford and take advantage of the sweeping views across the calm waters and beyond, yet only minutes from the centre of the bustling historic township of Daylesford.
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Lakeside Suites is the work of one of Melbourne’s leading Architects; designed for discerning guests who expect a blend of quality, traditional comfort, privacy and style for their special time away from home.
The generous balconies of this lakeside property face beautiful Lake Daylesford and take advantage of the sweeping views across the calm waters and beyond, yet only minutes from the centre of the bustling historic township of Daylesford.
Discover The Daylesford Bush Retreat and escape to the serene countryside at this 2 bedroom 1 bathroom cottage retreat. Nestled on approximately 5 acres of native bushland just 10 minutes drive from Daylesford in beautiful Wheatsheaf.
French Provincial styling awaits your stay. This lovingly appointed sun drenched 1 bedroom Villa with en-suite. Separate combined lounge dining room, a well equipped kitchenette with Coffee Machine.
This fabulous and unique residence, once dubbed by The Courier as “The Tiniest House in Ballarat” is BIG in character, style and with all the modern creature comforts.
Prospect Cottage is situated within walking distance of the popular Sovereign Hill tourist attraction, Lake Esmond, Ballarat Wildlife Park with all Ballarat’s top attractions just a few minutes away.
Fur-guests (dogs only) are welcome, Prospect Cottage does not allow cats due to cat allergies.
Clifftop at Hepburn offers guests an accommodation experience like no other. Perched on the side of the cliff tops in beautiful Hepburn overlooking the gorge below, these award winning 5 star architecturally designed villas are the height of luxury and indulgence.
Offering breathtaking views of the mountainside and bushland below from floor-to-ceiling windows and incredible glass floors, Clifftop at Hepburn will indulge the senses and transport you to a world of opulence. Each stunning villa is complete with all the creature comforts and enhanced with luxurious extras.
Named after the world’s most romantic cities – Paris, Venice, Vienna and Rome – these unique and luxurious shipping container villas are the ultimate romantic couples retreat.
Passing Clouds Winery | Cellar Door and Restaurant | Musk
Discover Norsu Cabin, a magical log cabin retreat situated in the charming township of Macedon, at the foot of the forested slopes of Mount Macedon, Victoria. Meticulously renovated, styled, and furnished by the talented team at Norsu Interiors, this unique and immersive accommodation experience exudes a cosy and distinctly Scandinavian charm, creating an inviting haven for your countryside retreat.
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Discover Daybreaker Daylesford—a unique 4-bed, 3-bath home boasting incredible views and multiple spa baths. Nestled in Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens, it offers unmatched 180-degree vistas, making it a must-stay destination for your Daylesford getaway.
Escape to ‘Clergy Cottage’ the perfect blend of heritage charm and modern comfort. A beautifully converted studio with outdoor jacuzzi in the heart of Taradale. Set amidst stunning landscaped gardens designed by Mel Husada, this unique property offers a peaceful escape in a picturesque setting. Sitting alongside the 157-year-old Taradale Methodist Church, Clergy Cottage is sure to provide a unique and memorable experience for those looking to explore Taradale and the surrounding region.
Discover Balconies Lakeview! Nestled on the serene banks of Lake Daylesford, this spacious one-bedroom retreat offers breathtaking views from its balcony and garden, spanning across the lake to the picturesque hills beyond.
Discover “Bridport Studio” Daylesford – a self-contained studio style holiday accommodation tucked away in the very centre of town, just moments from the buzzing main street. Bridport Studio offers a bright and beautifully styled space that’s perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking a central Daylesford escape.
Discover the ‘Artists Former Residence’ an enchanting world of renowned Australian artist David Bromley at his former residence, nestled between Daylesford and Hepburn Springs. Set on two acres of rustic gardens featuring quirky and decorative art installations with sweeping views of the Wombat State Forest, this unique two-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers an unforgettable escape into the artist’s creative universe.
Daylesford Chargrilled Chicken | Chicken Shop | Daylesford
Discover Maple Rise Daylesford – A masterpiece of luxury country living spanning 11 hectares, where sophistication meets nature in an unparalleled setting, this stunning contemporary rural estate offers complete privacy and panoramic views of the Wombat State Forest, Mount Franklin, and beyond. Nestled behind electronic gates and framed by a majestic maple tree-lined driveway, the home seamlessly blends elegance with designer style, emphasising northern light through its cutting-edge design.
Discover Kangaroo Creek Estate – a nature lover’s paradise where luxury meets the great outdoors on 10 acres of serene bushland, this newly refurbished house promises a tranquil retreat with all the comforts you desire for an unforgettable holiday.
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Waterfalls is a picturesque Moroccan style villa conveniently located halfway between Daylesford & Hepburn Springs. Set on just under an acre of gorgeous Australian bushland, Waterfalls offers guests a secluded private retreat with indoor spa just minutes from the heart of town.
Tucked away in the peaceful countryside, just a short drive from Daylesford is Little Maple. A charming cabin-style escape with sweeping views of the surrounding paddocks and fields.
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Tucked away in your own private garden, this freshly renovated studio is private and close to town.
This historic countryside homestead has been restored by master architect Maggie Edmond and offers abundant modern touches of every kind. Dating back to the early 1900’s, this residence has matured to now provide a one-of-a-kind opportunity for holidaymakers or corporate groups to experience country life in Daylesford. The red brick walls of Royal Standard Farm can accommodate up to 10 guests across 5 stylish bedrooms with televisions and most with en-suites, all furnished and decorated to the highest standard.
The Daylesford Hot Chocolate Company | Hot Chocolate | Daylesford
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Clifftop at Hepburn offers guests an accommodation experience like no other. Perched on the side of the cliff tops in beautiful Hepburn overlooking the gorge below, these award winning 5 star architecturally designed villas are the height of luxury and indulgence.
Offering breathtaking views of the mountainside and bushland below from floor-to-ceiling windows and incredible glass floors, Clifftop at Hepburn will indulge the senses and transport you to a world of opulence.
Each stunning villa is complete with all the creature comforts and enhanced with luxurious extras such as spa baths, wood fires, free wifi, playstations and suspended daybeds from your own private viewing deck!
Clifftop at Hepburn is more than just a holiday house, it’s a truly unique experience of ultimate comfort and indulgence.
Tucked away in leafy Hepburn, just a short stroll from the Hepburn Golf Course is beautiful Phoenix. A spacious, beautifully furnished well-appointed four bedroom home packed with extras. Sprawling across two levels, Phoenix caters for up to eight guests across four luxurious bedrooms with king split beds allowing for the flexibility of any group. The property is an entertainers dream with modern comforts to ensure maximum comfort and additional entertainment features such wifi speakers, an eight seater spa, sauna, pool table and an open plan upstairs kitchen/dining/lounge area which opens up to a large covered decking with country and night sky views.
Once home to the Swan and Perch Restaurant and Mt Macedon Bakery, this historic Mt Macedon property offers 1.5 acres (approx.) of meditative landscaped gardens and a warm spacious interior.
Escape to the enchanting Tieve Tara (Gaelic for “side of the hill”), an exquisite hillside estate nestled in the heart of Mount Macedon’s revered Golden Mile. Just a scenic 50-minute drive from Melbourne CBD and a mere 40 minutes from Melbourne Airport, this hidden gem awaits your discovery. Boasting over six acres of meticulously landscaped ornamental gardens, this private sanctuary offers a haven of tranquillity and ultimate luxury.
Discover ‘Within Retreat’ – Indulge in modern luxury at the ultimate escape in Hepburn, a short 5 minute drive from Daylesford. With 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this lavish holiday house offers unparalleled style and comfort. Unwind by the open fire, dinner under the stars, retreat to the theatre room, and immerse in relaxation amidst the serene surroundings. Your perfect getaway awaits at Within Retreat.
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