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Artists Studio

Discover the Artists Studio, a unique shipping container retreat inspired by the creative vision of celebrated Australian artist David Bromley. This thoughtfully crafted studio offers an intimate and inspiring space for art lovers, couples, or solo travellers seeking a distinctive escape surrounded by the vibrancy of artistic expression.

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Within Retreat

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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Vienna – Clifftop at Hepburn

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.

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The Smitty Cottage Daylesford

Discover The Smitty Cottage, your idyllic retreat for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers seeking a private and luxurious escape. Located just meters from Daylesford’s celebrated Lake House on the banks of Lake Daylesford, and just a short stroll into the heart of town, The Smitty Cottage is a sophisticated balance of comfort, style and convenience.

Harry & Me
Fashion & Homewares

Harry & Me

Harry & Me | Womenswear & Accessories | Daylesford

Buster McGee
Fashion & Homewares

Buster McGee

Buster McGee | Menswear | Daylesford

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Artists Garden Cottage

Discover the ‘Artists Garden Cottage’ where creativity and craftsmanship merge seamlessly at the Artist’s Garden Cottage, a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat once owned and curated by acclaimed Australian artist David Bromley. Nestled in lush surroundings, this haven is more than just a getaway – it’s an immersive experience that will captivate and inspire.

Restaurants & Takeaways

Betel Boy

Betel Boy | Restaurant | Daylesford

Sóma Massage
Massage & Day Spa

Sóma Massage

Sóma Massage | Massage and Facials | Daylesford

Palais-Hepburn
Bars & Pubs

Palais-Hepburn

Palais Hepburn | Live Entertainment Venue, Restaurant and Cocktail Bar | Hepburn Springs

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Rome – Clifftop at Hepburn

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.

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Sutton Lodge

Discover an idyllic blend of rustic elegance and contemporary comfort at Sutton Lodge, nestled within the vibrant Daylesford township, just metres from the famous Daylesford Mill Markets and mesmerising Lake Daylesford

scrub hill daylesford
Weddings

Scrub Hill 1869

Scrub Hill 1869 | Historic Church Wedding & Event Venue | Newlyn

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L’Papillon

Welcome to L’Papillon Daylesford, your serene retreat nestled in the heart of Daylesford’s picturesque landscape. This charming cottage is the perfect haven for groups of friends or families looking to escape to the tranquility and natural beauty of the region.

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Honeycomb Lodge

Discover Honeycomb Lodge nestled on picturesque West St in Daylesford, Honeycomb Lodge is the perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of the beautiful Daylesford region. This charming 3-bedroom property offers a cosy and comfortable stay, making it an ideal getaway for families, couples, or friends.

Du Fermier Trentham
Restaurants & Takeaways

du Fermier

du Fermier | Restaurant | Trentham

Projects By Bowen
Other Services

Projects by Bowen

Projects by Bowen | Interior Design, Styling & Photography | Hepburn

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Royal Standard Farm Daylesford

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.

Attractions

Words in Winter

Words in Winter | 23-25 August 2024 | Daylesford & Hepburn Springs

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Ashbourne Farmhouse

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.

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Little Wombat

Discover Little Wombat in Daylesford, your serene hideaway. Relax in a spa bath, charge your EV hassle-free, and savour a botanical garden setting. Modern comforts meet tranquil beauty for an unforgettable escape.

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Cloudbreak Bullarto Daylesford

Discover ‘Cloudbreak’ in picturesque Bullarto near Daylesford, and experience the ultimate country retreat, where stunning design, thoughtful details, and breathtaking surroundings come together on 1.65 acres of sheer perfection. With its expansive lawns, private lake complete with a charming gazebo teeming with birdlife, and an exquisite outdoor entertaining area, this property promises to be the backdrop of unforgettable memories.

Blog

Easter

The Lounge Daylesford | Hair & Beauty | Daylesford

Health & Wellness

JG Fitness

JG Fitness | Wellness & Fitness | Daylesford

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Waterfalls

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.

Other Services

Discover Daylesford

Discover Daylesford | Guest House Management & Tourist Information Services | Hepburn

Boon Bromley
Galleries

Boon Bromley

Boon Bromley | Art & Furniture Gallery | Daylesford

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Maple Rise 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.

Portal 108
Fashion & Homewares

Portal 108

Portal 108 | Womenswear, Homewares & Accessories | Hepburn Springs

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Rock Cottage

Welcome to your home away from home at Rock Cottage, Trentham! Nestled in the heart of this charming town, our inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property is the perfect retreat for those seeking a cosy and comfortable getaway.

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Daydream Cottage

Sitting in the heart of Daylesford, just two blocks from the centre of town is Daydream Cottage, a one-bedroom, one-bathroom stylish couples retreat walking distance to the centre of town and many of Daylesford’s famous local sites and attractions.

Wineries & Cellar Door

Sailors Falls Estate

Sailors Falls Estate | Cellar Door and Restaurant | Sailors Falls

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Prospect Cottage

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.

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The Sky Barrel

Discover The Skybarrel – The only villa of its type in the world and your ultimate retreat nestled atop the majestic Mt Buninyong. Perched amidst the clouds, this unique and captivating property offers an unforgettable getaway experience like no other. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be swept away by the breathtaking panoramic views stretching as far as the eye can see.

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The Bayleaf Country House Daylesford

Discover The Bayleaf Country House, an expansive country estate just a 4-minute drive from Daylesford in picturesque Sailors Hill, Victoria. This meticulously renovated home exudes elegance and style, offering the perfect blend of tranquillity and sophistication for those looking for a stylish adult group lodging just a stones throw from the heart of Daylesford.

Dairy Flat Farm Musk
Restaurants & Takeaways

Dairy Flat Farm

Dairy Flat Farm | Farm, Bakehouse & Function Venue | Musk

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Birch Villa

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.

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Halina Daylesford

Discover Halina Daylesford, a traditional Victorian weatherboard home with a refurbished interior comfort and spacious and affordable group lodging. With 4 bedrooms designed for functionality, Halina comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, making it an ideal choice for larger groups eager to explore the region and just a stone’s throw from the heart of Daylesford.

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Balconies Lakeview Apartment

Discover Lakeview Apartment! 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.

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Lakeside Suite 3

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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Daybreaker

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.

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Jills Daylesford

Discover ‘Jill’s’ a charming eclectic retreat nestled in the very heart of Daylesford, offering the perfect blend of comfort, character, and convenience. This home’s location is unbeatable – just a short stroll to Daylesford’s main shopping district, where you can indulge in the area’s vibrant cafés, fine dining, boutique shops, and art galleries.

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Tieve Tara – Mount Macedon

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.

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Greenacres

Tucked away on sleepy Park Avenue in the Lake Precinct of Daylesford is picturesque Green Acres. A stylish interior-designed 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests with an open plan kitchen, dining, and living area for everyone to gather in comfort and style.

Located a short stroll to Lake Daylesford or just a couple of minutes drive into the heart of Daylesford, Green Acres boasts incredible country sunset views across the valley to the back of the property and Stony Creek below. The outdoor entertaining area features a luscious green lawn and a fire pit, while suspended egg chairs and a large outdoor lounge on a covered decking provide the perfect spot for an afternoon wine or early morning breakfast as you listen to the abundant wild birdlife.

Green Acres offers guests the ultimate country escape with the convenience of a central location and all the modern comforts.

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Brickyards

Discover the Brickyards, a collection of three unique retreats inspired by the creative vision of celebrated Australian artist David Bromley. Set on two acres of rustic gardens featuring quirky and decorative art installations with sweeping views of the Wombat State Forest, these thoughtfully curated spaces can accommodate 10 guests over 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Perfect for larger families, groups of friends travelling together but also appreciating their own private spaces.

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Winnie’s Lodge

Winnie’s Lodge is situated at the end of Daylesford’s beautiful Queensberry Street, high atop Cornish Hill in the desirable Wombat Hill enclave, just a 10-minute walk to the town center and an even shorter stroll to the spectacular Botanical Gardens. Offering families and groups of up to 6 guests gorgeous lodging across 3 well-appointed bedrooms, with 2 bathrooms and a huge communal living, dining, and kitchen area.

Koukla
Cafes

Koukla

Koukla | Cafe & Bar | Daylesford

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Birch Cottage

Tucked away on a sleepy street in the heart of Trentham is picture-perfect Birch Cottage, a three bedroom, two bathroom (1 toilet) renovated country retreat ideal for families and groups of up to 5-6 guests.

This gorgeous two storey weatherboard home sits on a large block with country gardens and is conveniently located just a short stroll to the Trentham town centre. The tastefully decorated interior features all the modern comforts such as split system heating/cooling, large country wood-fire, dishwasher and WiFi, while the spacious communal living/dining area offers views to the garden and the perfect spot to gather together and soak in the country charm.

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Olive Grove

Situated on 18 acres in beautiful Musk is the sophisticated Olive Grove. This well equipped property features seven spacious bedrooms and five stylish bathrooms accommodating up to 13 guests for the ultimate country retreat. Walk the expansive orchards, play a game of giant chess, lay on the banks of the private dam or simply soak it all in with a glass of wine from neighboring Passing Clouds Winery as you watch the sunset from the balcony.

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Province Lake House

Enjoy your own private paradise on Lake Daylesford at the luxurious Province Lake House.

Here, serenity is imbued within the very foundations of this stunningly lakeside house and life can be enjoyed at any pace, offering relaxation, natural connection and culinary adventure in equal measure.

Province Lake House accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 luxurious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. With direct access to Lake Daylesford and just a short walking distance to the heart of town, it’s hard to find a better property for location, comfort and style.

Trentham Falls
Attractions

Trentham Falls

Trentham Falls | Scenic Waterfalls & Walking Trail | Trentham

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Kangaroo Creek Estate Daylesford

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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Grenville Belle

Nestled at the end of a quiet street in the heart of Daylesford is the ultimate weekend escape at Grenville Belle. The home itself caters to groups of up to 6 guests across 3 stylish bedrooms and a large bathroom with a separate toilet.

Grenville Belle is an entertainer’s delight that ticks all the boxes. Providing the perfect balance of space and style with loads of unexpected extras including a wine fridge, pizza oven, wood fire, clawfoot tub and a huge backyard with a large undercover outdoor entertaining area.

High-quality furnishings and fixtures complete the experience at this beautiful country home that will have you returning to experience time and time again.

Venues

The Burrow

The Burrow | Wedding & Event Venue | Denver

eCasa
Fashion & Homewares

eCasa

eCasa | Homewares & Accessories | Daylesford

The Surly Goat
Restaurants & Takeaways

The Surly Goat

The Surly Goat | Restaurant | Hepburn Springs

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Kingfisher Loft

Discover ‘Kingfisher Loft’ Daylesford a beautifully appointed 2-bedroom 2-bathroom cottage in the heart of Victoria’s spa country. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing getaway or a stylish home away from home, this charming property offers everything you need for a wonderful Daylesford getaway and memorable stay.

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Serenity – Clifftop at Hepburn

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.

Clayfire Gallery
Galleries

Clayfire Gallery

Clayfire Gallery | Art Gallery, Home Decor & Jewellery | Daylesford

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