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Florence Daylesford

Discover Florence Daylesford, a refined country retreat where classic charm meets resort-style indulgence in the heart of Daylesford. Thoughtfully designed for rest, relaxation and effortless comfort, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom escape feels like your own private day spa – perfect for couples, families or friends seeking a luxurious regional getaway.

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Norsu Cabin

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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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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Higgins House

Discover Higgins House, your ideal country cottage retreat in the charming community of Hepburn Springs. This delightful home is perfectly situated just a short stroll away from Hepburn’s inviting cafes, restaurants, shops, the famous Hepburn Bathhouse, and the renowned Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve.

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Fassway Farm

Situated on a large country estate next to the breathtaking Campaspe river, is magical Fassway Farm, a luxury farm stay accommodation offering like no other. The home comprises a custom-built 4 bedroom / 3.5 bathroom home adjoining an original existing heritage-listed bluestone cottage.

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Houlet House

Centrally located in the heart of Daylesford on picturesque Millar Street is Houlet House, a 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom cottage accommodating up to 6 guests. The property is conveniently placed just 350 meters to the main street, 500 meters from stunning Lake Daylesford and 750 meters to Daylesford’s famous Mill Markets, making Houlet House the ideal base to settle in and explore the region from.

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Drummond Park Cottages

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.

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Evoke – 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.

Restaurants & Takeaways

Betel Boy

Betel Boy | Restaurant | Daylesford

Rubens Hepburn
Restaurants & Takeaways

Rubens @ Hepburn

Rubens @ Hepburn | Restaurant | Hepburn Springs

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Paris – 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 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.

Lavandula
Attractions

Lavandula

Lavandula | Lavender Farm, Cafe & Gifts | Shepherds Flat

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The Welcome Paddock

Discover The Welcome Paddock, an exquisitely designed country estate sprawled across 20 acres of rolling hills, an ideal sanctuary for unwinding with loved ones. This retreat boasts a recently added outdoor solar-heated pool and heated spa, with two expansive dams, providing a haven of year-round relaxation and serenity. Indulge in modern comforts within the house, Wi-Fi, smart TV, and climate control with air conditioning and heating. Nestled in the embrace of scenic country landscapes.

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Hakka Guesthouse Daylesford

Discover ‘Hakka Guesthouse’ Daylesford – A private country escape. Just a short drive from central Daylesford, Hakka Guesthouse is a calm, design-led sanctuary where mid-century icons, Japanese craft and modern Australian pieces create a home that’s equal parts gallery and cocoon. Outside, an acre of designer gardens that drift into the Cornish Hill reserve; inside, two fireplaces, a loft library and deep soaking tubs invite unapologetically slow living.

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Mple 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.

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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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Malmsbury Cottage

Welcome to your dream country escape – a beautifully reimagined four-bedroom haven where rustic charm meets modern comfort. Set on over half an acre, Malmsbury Cottage offers all the space you need to unwind, explore, and reconnect, just 25 minutes from Daylesford and 10 minutes from Kyneton.

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Phoenix

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.

Du Fermier Trentham
Restaurants & Takeaways

du Fermier

du Fermier | Restaurant | Trentham

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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.

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Venice – 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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Lakeside Suite 3 Daylesford

Discover “Lakeside Suite 3” one of four lakeside apartments created for guests seeking a refined blend of comfort, privacy and timeless style. These lakeside escapes are perfectly suited to couples or solo travellers looking to slow down and enjoy a peaceful stay in the heart of spa country.

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Casa Merenda

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.

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Bridport Studio Daylesford

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.

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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.

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Artemis Retreat Daylesford

Discover ‘Artemis Retreat’ Daylesford – tucked away in the heart of Victoria’s famed spa country. Thoughtfully designed with relaxation and rejuvenation in mind, this well appointed four-bedroom home invites you to unwind and relax. Perfect for families, friends, or groups, Artemis Retreat accommodates up to 10 guests, offering the ideal setting to reconnect, recharge, and savour the best of Daylesford.Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located place.

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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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Grenville House 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.

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The Retreat at Villa 7

Discover “The Retreat at Villa 7” Tucked away in a peaceful and beautifully maintained setting, The Retreat offers the rare luxury of complete privacy paired with effortless access to Hepburn Springs’ celebrated wellness and dining experiences. Managed exclusively by Discover Daylesford, this sanctuary retreat is thoughtfully crafted for relaxation, connection, and slow, indulgent living.

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Little Wombat

Discover Little Wombat in Daylesford – A cosy and stylish retreat perfect for couples or solo travellers. With warm interiors, modern comforts, and a peaceful setting close to town, it’s the ideal base to relax, unwind, and explore all that Daylesford has to offer

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Elsie Cottage

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!

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The Studio Suite at Villa 7

Discover “The Studio at Villa 7” Tucked away in a peaceful and beautifully maintained setting, The Studio Suite offers the rare luxury of complete privacy paired with effortless access to Hepburn Springs’ celebrated wellness and dining experiences. Managed exclusively by Discover Daylesford, this studio sanctuary is thoughtfully crafted for relaxation, connection, and slow, indulgent living.

Clayfire Gallery
Galleries

Clayfire Gallery

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

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Sunnyside Cottage

Discover Sunnyside Cottage in Coomoora – a comfortable and pleasant studio accommodation just a 5-minute drive from Daylesford’s cafes, restaurants, and wineries.

Other Services

Discover Daylesford

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

Lake Daylesford
Attractions

Lake Daylesford

Lake Daylesford | Picnic Spot & Walking Trail | Daylesford

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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.

Projects By Bowen
Other Services

Projects by Bowen

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

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Piccolo Lane Daylesford – Air Conditioned!

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.

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Tranquility – 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.

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Clergy Cottage

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.

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Forest Estate Daylesford

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.

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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.

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Heritage Cottage

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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Ethel Cottage

Escape to our enchanting countryside retreat, a cozy haven tucked amidst towering gum trees. Nestled within this idyllic setting, our self-contained cedar wood cottage boasts a cathedral ceiling, offering a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort.

Attractions

Words in Winter

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

Palais-Hepburn
Bars & Pubs

Palais-Hepburn

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

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Maple House 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.

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Flow Stone House

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.

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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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Lacroix Daylesford

Discover Lacroix Daylesford, where creativity, comfort and colour come together in one joyful Daylesford hideaway. This much-loved home is known for its eclectic personality – playful artwork, vibrant textiles, unique furnishings and delightful unexpected details that reveal themselves the longer you stay.

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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.

scrub hill daylesford
Weddings

Scrub Hill 1869

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

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Soma Trentham

Nestled just a stone’s throw away from Trentham’s bustling township, remarkable Soma Trentham unveils an exceptional blend of old-world charm and modern comforts, revitalised to perfection.

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