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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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Words in Winter

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

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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 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 Retreat at Villa 7

Discover “The Retreat at Villa 7” Tucked away in a peaceful and beautifully maintained setting, The Studio 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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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.

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Mulberry at Franklin Vale Retreat

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.

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Balconies Lakeview

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.

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Musk Farm Studio

Discover magical ‘Musk Farm Studio’ in beautiful Musk, near Daylesford – a whimsical, enchanting retreat inspired and crafted by celebrated interior designer Stuart Rattle. Nestled in an idyllic rural setting among rolling pastures and verdant hills, this intimate getaway for two merges artful design, botanical wonder and quiet seclusion.

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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.

Sóma Massage
Massage & Day Spa

Sóma Massage

Sóma Massage | Massage and Facials | Daylesford

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Farm Stays

Farm Style Stays | Accommodation | Discover Daylesford

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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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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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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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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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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.

Boon Bromley
Galleries

Boon Bromley

Boon Bromley | Art & Furniture Gallery | Daylesford

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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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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, bbq, 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.

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Lakeside Suite 2

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.

Palais-Hepburn
Bars & Pubs

Palais-Hepburn

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

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The Daylesford Bush Retreat

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.

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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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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.

Winespeake Daylesford
Bars & Pubs

Winespeake

Winespeake | Wine Bar and Deli | Daylesford

Rubens Hepburn
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Rubens @ Hepburn

Rubens @ Hepburn | Restaurant | Hepburn Springs

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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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Zahalka House

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.

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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.

eCasa
Fashion & Homewares

eCasa

eCasa | Homewares & Accessories | Daylesford

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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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Lauriston Park

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.

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Wyuna

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.

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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.

Portal 108
Fashion & Homewares

Portal 108

Portal 108 | Womenswear, Homewares & Accessories | Hepburn Springs

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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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Wood Duck Daylesford

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.

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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.

Lavandula
Attractions

Lavandula

Lavandula | Lavender Farm, Cafe & Gifts | Shepherds Flat

Clayfire Gallery
Galleries

Clayfire Gallery

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

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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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Balconies Lakeside

Discover Balconies Lakeside Daylesford, a charming Edwardian-style building nestled on the shores of Lake Daylesford. Each apartment boasts stunning views and features a balcony, and direct access to the lake.

Health & Wellness

JG Fitness

JG Fitness | Wellness & Fitness | Daylesford

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Villa 7

Discover “Villa 7” Tucked away in a peaceful and beautifully maintained setting, Villa 7 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 stand-alone villa is a sanctuary – thoughtfully crafted for relaxation, connection, and slow, indulgent living.

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Artists Former Residence

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.

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The Studio Room

Discover The Studio Room a small compact hotel style room for budget conscious travellers wanting to explore Daylesford and the surrounding region.

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Trimble Hill

Nestled amongst beautifully manicured gardens with uninterrupted views across Doctors Gully, Trimble Hill offers peace and tranquillity. This warm inviting space is the perfect balance of style and comfort, with a spacious open-plan design allowing guests to gather together in a central space and enjoy time together.

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Alpaca Passion

Alpaca Passion | Womenswear & Homewares | Daylesford

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Magnolia at Franklin Vale Retreat

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.

Greenstar Electrical
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Greenstar Electrical

Greenstar Electrical | Domestic, Commercial & Industrial Electrician | Bullarto

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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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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.

Beppe Daylesford
Restaurants & Takeaways

Beppe

Beppe | Italian Restaurant | Daylesford

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Mulberry at Franklin Vale Retreat

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.

Harry & Me
Fashion & Homewares

Harry & Me

Harry & Me | Womenswear & Accessories | Daylesford

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Green Acres

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.

The Convent
Cafes

The Convent

The Convent | Art Gallery, Cafe & Function Venue | Daylesford

Dairy Flat Farm Musk
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Dairy Flat Farm

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

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Discover Daylesford

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

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