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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.
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The Love Shack is the ultimate couples country retreat for guests looking to experience a “digital detox” in this eco-friendly, carbon-neutral cabin in the woods. The property allows visitors the freedom to disconnect from the chaos of our everyday lives and reconnect with nature and each other. The Love Shack is a semi-off-grid cabin set in the luscious bushland of Wheatsheaf halfway between Daylesford and Glenlyon.
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.
Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens | Heritage Listed Gardens | Daylesford
Mulberry at Franklin Vale Retreat – Where Luxury Meets Stillness.
Tucked amidst a pristine botanical landscape, Mulberry at Franklin Vale Retreat is a private sanctuary – graceful, refined, and intimately connected to nature. Designed with timeless elegance and an unwavering attention to detail, the interiors evoke quiet luxury, with hand-selected furnishings, organic textures, and a warm, earthy palette. Panoramic bushland views frame every space, inviting the outdoors in and encouraging moments of deep exhale.
Wake to soft morning mists cascading over rolling hills or spend a languid afternoon beside the gas log fire, wrapped in stillness. Every element of your stay is crafted to slow time and elevate the senses.
Mulberry Villa exudes a sense of space and luxurious scale, on a footprint of over 100m2 with 3m cathedral ceilings surrounded by full length panoramic windows to capture breathtaking views. Mulberry’s interiors are based on a green palette, expertly curated by internationally-renowned interior designer Diane Bergeron.
Designed as a couple’s retreat, Mulberry offers a sumptuous bathroom with luxe amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, plush king bedding, and expansive indoor-outdoor living areas.
Though you’ll feel utterly secluded, Mulberry Villa lies just minutes from Daylesford and Hepburn Springs. Explore mineral springs, artisan cafés and restaurants, boutiques, spas and local galleries, before retreating to your haven in the hills.
Discover Franklin Vale Retreat, an exclusive hillside haven nestled on Mount Stewart which overlooks Mount Franklin and showcases spectacular valley and mountain range views, within minutes of Daylesford and Hepburn Springs. This secluded villa offers refined luxury, serene views, and a deep sense of calm for those who value beauty, privacy, and thoughtful design.
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 Lauriston Park, a stunning retreat located in the heart of rural Lauriston. With four spacious bedrooms and three beautifully appointed bathrooms, Lauriston Park comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. Just 10 minutes from Kyneton and 20 minutes from Daylesford, this property offers a peaceful and private escape in Victoria’s beautiful central highlands.
Located just 300m from the Daylesford town centre is charming ‘Casa Merenda’, a newly renovated 2 bedroom 1.5 bathroom 1860’s double brick cottage with all the modern comforts. This picturesque and idyllic retreat embodies the essence of country living and exudes warmth and cosiness with its traditional features and comfortable furnishings, providing the perfect place to escape from the hustle and bustle of city life and embrace a slower pace of living.
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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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.
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.
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.
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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.
Discover Forest Estate, a stunning 6 bedroom, 3 bathroom property nestled among 25 acres of natural bushland and gardens just 15 minutes from the heart of Daylesford. Forest Estate is the perfect place to relax, unwind and reconnect with nature, while enjoying all the comforts and amenities of a stylishly renovated mud brick residence.
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.
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 Franklin Vale Retreat, an exclusive hillside haven nestled on Mount Stewart which overlooks Mount Franklin and showcases spectacular valley and mountain range views, within minutes of Daylesford and Hepburn Springs. This secluded villa offers refined luxury, serene views, and a deep sense of calm for those who value beauty, privacy, and thoughtful design.
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.
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.
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 ‘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.
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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Discover ‘Elsa’, a romantic one-bedroom retreat in the heart of Hepburn Springs. Perfect for couples, Elsa features a luxurious spa bath, gas log fire, full kitchen, air-conditioning and peaceful outdoor relaxation areas. Tucked away yet close to the Hepburn Bathhouse, forest trails and Daylesford’s dining and wellness experiences – Elsa is the ideal base for slow, indulgent stays.
Discover Wood Duck Daylesford, a beautifully renovated house in the heart of Daylesford. This charming retreat on Trimble Street offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, perfect for families or small groups. Enjoy a modern kitchen with all the essentials, plus air conditioning in the bedrooms and lounge for year-round comfort. Experience the best of Daylesford, all within easy reach.
Your perfect Daylesford holiday starts here! Gabion Hill is a stunning rural retreat set amongst natural bushland and tranquil creek. Secluded and quiet with access to Loddon State Forest, it’s only a 12 minute drive to all the attractions of Daylesford. This property is perfect for small groups, families or even a romantic couple getaway!
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.
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 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.
This serene Villa is a match made in heaven for those looking for a comfortable country escape with the convenience of having the many wonderful shops, galleries, restaurants and cafes of Hepburn Springs and Daylesford on your doorstep.
Discover Noir, a sophisticated and stylish adults only sensory retreat positioned halfway between Daylesford & Hepburn Springs. This modern, thoughtfully designed home offers a blend of luxury and comfort, perfect for a relaxing getaway. With sleek interiors, an inviting living space, and all the amenities you could need including a steam room, jacuzzi, cedar hot-tub, and wood fire, Noir promises a memorable escape. Whether you’re here to explore or unwind, Noir is your perfect retreat.
Discover Savanna Lodge Daylesford – Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a base for adventure, this fully renovated 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, pets welcome upon request, home is perfect. Just a short 600 metre walk to Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens or 3 minute drive to the hustle and bustle of Vincent St Daylesford.
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.
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.
Bryce’s Flat Picnic Area | Picnic Area and Park | Hepburn Springs
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This is not your average holiday house – it’s a full sensory experience. The Artist’s Former Residence is a playful, colourful, and sometimes delightfully unexpected journey into the mind of celebrated Australian artist David Bromley. Situated between Daylesford and Hepburn Springs on two acres of rustic gardens, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom home is an ever-changing gallery where art, nature, and creativity collide.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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.
Discover ‘Piccolo Lane’ Daylesford a unique escape tucked away in a secluded laneway at the heart of Australia’s spa capital. This fully renovated 1965 vintage caravan has been thoughtfully transformed into a cosy, bohemian hideaway, equipped with every detail in mind. Just a short walk from the main street, it’s the ideal retreat for couples looking for something truly special. With its dark, moody, and artist-inspired interiors, Piccolo Lane offers a stylish and intimate getaway like no other.
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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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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