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The Daylesford Art Motel

Rejuvenate in the healing mineral springs, explore charming local boutiques, savour the region’s gourmet delights – our motel is your perfect home base. Join us for a restful stay, where relaxation is the order of the day. Your Daylesford adventure starts here at Daylesford Art Motel. We’re situated across the road from Daylesford’s iconic Farmers Arms Hotel – providing guests with 10 individually decorated motel-styled suites.

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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.

eCasa
Fashion & Homewares

eCasa

eCasa | Homewares & 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.

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Villa 7 Hepburn Springs

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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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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Newman House

Situated on an elevated block just a short distance from the centre of Daylesford is the enchanting Newman House. This recently renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom property is packed with features including a large spa bath, a separate claw-foot tub with views to Lake Daylesford, a wood fire, multiple indoor and outdoor retreat zones, and all the modern comforts you could possibly want for the ideal retreat to spa country.

The Convent
Cafes

The Convent

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

Greenstar Electrical
Services

Greenstar Electrical

Greenstar Electrical | Domestic, Commercial & Industrial Electrician | Bullarto

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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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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Gabion Hill

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!

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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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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.

Lake Daylesford
Attractions

Lake Daylesford

Lake Daylesford | Picnic Spot & Walking Trail | Daylesford

Winespeake Daylesford
Bars & Pubs

Winespeake

Winespeake | Wine Bar and Deli | Daylesford

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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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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.

Du Fermier Trentham
Restaurants & Takeaways

du Fermier

du Fermier | Restaurant | Trentham

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Little Maple

Tucked away in the peaceful countryside, just a short drive from Daylesford is Little Maple. A charming cabin-style escape with sweeping views of the surrounding paddocks and fields.

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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.

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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.

Projects By Bowen
Other Services

Projects by Bowen

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

The Mineral Spa
Massage & Day Spa

The Mineral Spa

The Mineral Spa | Mineral Baths & Spa | Hepburn Springs

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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.

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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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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.

Sóma Massage
Massage & Day Spa

Sóma Massage

Sóma Massage | Massage and Facials | Daylesford

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Lakeside Suite 4 Daylesford

Discover “Lakeside Suite 4” 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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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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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.

Portal 108
Fashion & Homewares

Portal 108

Portal 108 | Womenswear, Homewares & Accessories | Hepburn Springs

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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.

The Lake House
Restaurants & Takeaways

The Lake House

The Lake House | Restaurant, Hotel & Function Venue | Daylesford

Dairy Flat Farm Musk
Restaurants & Takeaways

Dairy Flat Farm

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

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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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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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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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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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Tanglin

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.

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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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Elsa Hepburn Springs

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.

Wineries & Cellar Door

Attwoods Wines

Attwood Wines | Cellar Door and Cafe | Blampied

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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.

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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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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.

scrub hill daylesford
Weddings

Scrub Hill 1869

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

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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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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.

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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Frazer Place

Frazer Place offers guests an ideal group accommodation option just a couple of minutes drive to the centre of town. Sleeping up to 10 guests across 5 large bedrooms, with 4 bathrooms. Frazer Place ticks all the boxes with free WiFi, TV’s in all bedrooms, newly renovated bathrooms, split system heating/cooling and a large backyard perfect for entertaining.

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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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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

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