Victoria, Australia Vacation Rentals

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813 Vacation Rentals in Victoria

Iconic 5 bedroom Homestead in Glenlyon with Views Overlooking the River

Glenlyon, Victoria, AU
5 Bedrooms • 10 Guests
Oct 7 - 9
$682 night

Iconic 5 bedroom homestead in Glenlyon. Positioned up high with views overlooking the Loddon River valley and the village of Glenlyon this 5-bedroom home is an entertainer’s dream. With a wonderful wrap around veranda and oversized floorplan, this property is packed with features. Huge open plan kitchen with dining table for 10-12. Two living/ lounge areas, one with large screen TV and surround sound theatre area and the other with wood fireplace and built-in bar. Multi-zone Sonos sound system inside and out. Five bedrooms; 1 king bedroom, 3 queens (1 with ensuite and king-size spa bath) with the 5th bedroom appointed with 2 single beds. In addition, a second large central bathroom with spa bath and separate toilet and a Multiple split system heating/cooling units, ceiling fans in every bedroom, and Nobo panel heaters in each room cater for all seasons. Outside the home steps it up again with large undercover area, outdoor seating BBQ and a built-in pizza oven, space for hammocks, fruit and olive orchards and our resident alpacas. This is a great home for a family to stay. With gorgeous country views from every room and the privacy afforded by a house surrounded on all sides by land, this amazing property finds itself in one of the most beautiful locations in the district. The Glenlyon General Store is just a short 250m stroll. Glenlyon Mineral Springs, Glenlyon Reserve and Loddon Falls are all within walking distance only a few minutes away, along with multiple wineries within a few minutes drive. Located 10 minutes from Daylesford and 15 minutes from Kyneton, the home at Glenlyon is sure to provide for your relaxation needs.

Golden Hour Hideaway

Glenlyon, Victoria, AU
1 Bedrooms • 2 Guests
Oct 7 - 9
$167 night

Experience Victoria’s most cinematic sunsets at Golden Hour Hideaway by Property Manager. Set among peaceful pastures, our tiny house offers the chance to spot kangaroos grazing, echidnas exploring, and black cockatoos soaring overhead. Light the BBQ, gaze at stars by the firepit, or simply enjoy the calm of nature. Just 8 minutes from Daylesford, but you’ll feel like you’re a world away. #TinyHouseVictoria #HolidayHomes Take a virtual 360° tour here: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=NB7uFACGmZ1 Golden Hour Hideaway by Property Manager is tucked away in the peaceful countryside of Glenlyon, just 8 minutes from Daylesford, this holiday home is where rolling hills meet fiery sunsets, and the only traffic jam is a few kangaroos at dusk. Sip coffee as Wombat Hill wakes up, chase waterfalls at Trentham Falls, and hit the Daylesford Sunday Market before returning to your cozy deckside. A comfortable 139-square-foot tiny home, perfect for two people, featuring easy access to water, split-system air conditioning, a kitchenette with cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These include an eco-friendly cassette toilet, hand basin, and a gas-heated shower—ensuring you have even more cozy holiday homes to enjoy. For latest offers and info, you may check our page: @goldenhour_tiny_hideaway Guests will have access to the tiny home, its immediate surroundings, and the entire 10-acre property—except for the private main house area. Firewood is optional, and guests are welcome to bring their own. For convenience, we also offer firewood at $40 per 40L tub, which includes firelighters and a lighter for use during your stay. By Car: - 90 minutes from Melbourne - Accessible by 2WD By Public Transport: - No direct public transport, driving required - 8-minute drive to Daylesford - Taxis available but must be booked well in advance (hosts can assist with transport) By Flight: - Nearest major airport: Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine), 90 minutes by car - Car rental recommended for flexibility - WiFi is available - Smoking is not allowed on the property - No pets, as we are on a farm with animals - No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed - Expect tractor usage and farming activities from time to time - Mobile reception has good signal for Telstra; weak signal for the rest - Gas BBQ grill is available, except for total fire bans. Please clean it after use. - The area does experience power outages on occasion. We recommend you bring a torch. - We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge Guest Advisory - Kindly leave shoes outside in the covered box to keep the tiny home clean. - As you will be on a farm we recommend bringing a pair of gumboots or bluestones during your stay - Please take your rubbish with you and separate it properly. Use the bins at the front gate—yellow for recycling, red for general waste. Important note: - The fire pit is to be used only from June to October - Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present in the surrounding areas - For stays of 3 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain our cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.

Two Bedroom Villa in Daylesford with Breathtaking Views

Daylesford, VIC, AU
2 Bedrooms • 4 Guests
Oct 11 - 13
$389 night

Right on the water’s edge, stunning luxury escape in the heart of Daylesford. With Lake Daylesford in your backyard, The villa offers breathtaking views from every aspect of the property with the convenience of a short stroll to the centre of town and landmarks including the Boathouse and the Lakehouse. A recent renovation has transformed the home into a luxurious and contemporary two bedroom (one king size and one queen size), two bathroom home with multiple indoor and outdoor entertainment spaces. Cozy up by the gas log fireplace in the lavishly styled living space, or enjoy a long lunch on the covered deck while the sun sets over the lake. After dusk, make your way to the fire cauldron in the terraced garden and stargaze under the giant red gums at the property edge. Both bathrooms offer spacious frameless walk-in showers with generous drench shower heads. The main bathroom features a large two person bath nestled by the window with gorgeous lake views, offering the perfect setting for a long Sunday afternoon soak. A modern spacious kitchen includes all the conveniences of a luxury home. The large open dining space is the perfect setting for a family dinner or catch-up with a group of friends. Your first stay at Vue Villa will not be your last. Need more space? Check out our companion property next door Vue Studio, a large, stylish one bedroom with kitchenette.

Selo Retreat

Wheatsheaf, VIC, AU
4 Bedrooms • 8 Guests
Oct 7 - 9
$402 night

Surrounded by peaceful forest views from every window, Selo Retreat is a relaxing country escape set across five private acres just minutes from Daylesford. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and connection, the home features four spacious bedrooms, including two queen rooms and two king rooms offering flexible split bedding configurations. The master bedroom includes a private ensuite, while the central bathroom features a walk-in shower and deep soaking bath perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the region. At the heart of the home is a large open-plan kitchen, dining and living area designed for entertaining and relaxed country living. The modern kitchen flows into a spacious dining area seating eight guests, while the comfortable lounge includes a cosy wood fire and huge smart TV. Outside, guests can fully embrace the natural surroundings with a BBQ, pizza oven and lawn games including bocce and croquet, all set against a backdrop of tranquil forest scenery. Please note outdoor fire pit use is subject to Hepburn Shire fire restrictions. Although peacefully tucked away amongst nature, Selo Retreat is located less than 10 minutes from the cafés, restaurants, spas and boutiques of Daylesford. Please note the property is not fenced and there is a dam located on site. Combining space, comfort and beautiful natural surrounds, Selo Retreat is the perfect destination to relax, reconnect and escape the everyday. 
Selo Retreat offers the following flexible bedding configuration:
 Bedroom 1 - 1 Queen
 Bedroom 2 - 1 King or 2 singles
 Bedroom 3 - 1 Queen
 Bedroom 4 - 1 King or 2 Singles
 Note: we’re unable to accommodate single beds or bedding configuration changes within 7 days of arrival.

Scandi Haus

Daylesford, VIC, AU
3 Bedrooms • 6 Guests
Oct 7 - 9
$407 night

Delivering unparalleled luxury and comfort for the ultimate stay, Scandi Haus unifies thoughtful and clever design and experiences to calm and ignite even the most active of minds! Scandi Haus comprises three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a large master walk-in robe, soaring internal cathedral peaked ceilings, a large coco republic leather couch. Tom Dixon lighting and hydronic heating throughout to ensure the perfect temperature. Dip in the heated (up to 30c) plunge pool, mix a cocktail at the wine + cocktail bar, put on a record and relax in the navy velvet Togo Fireside chair all before having the ultimate rest in a custom-made Langham Hotel bed, featured in every room. Intoxicating views out towards the Macedon Ranges from the north facing open kitchen, living and dining room. Bifold doors opening onto a private terrace with a heated tiled concrete plunge pool/spa. The dining room table boasts eye lines towards Mount Franklin. Luxury furnishings and art outfit the house, creating a beautiful and seductive space. A deep soak bath with Hunter Lab salts and shower products create the perfect setting in your own private retreat within the spa and mineral capital of Australia. Conveniently located a short walk from cafes, restaurants, and the main street. Less than one and a half hours’ drive from Melbourne, Daylesford beckons with some of Australia’s finest culinary delights. Scandi Haus invites you to a haven of opulence and sophistication in the heart of this vibrant destination. Scandi Haus offers the following flexible bedding configuration:
 Bedroom 1 - 1 King
 Bedroom 2 - 1 King or 2 Singles
 Bedroom 3 - 1 King Note: we’re unable to accommodate single beds or bedding configuration changes within 7 days of arrival.

Belle Voir

Daylesford, VIC, AU
3 Bedrooms • 6 Guests
Oct 8 - 10
$326 night

Taking in some of Daylesford most spectacular views this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is within walking distance of all that the town has to offer. Walk in for a coffee at Pancho or Larder, take a long lunch at Sault or the Lake House or just wander the Vincent Street Shops. There is a cooks kitchen with everything you may need as well as a Weber Gas BBQ on the front patio. The spacious bedroom has an ensuite -double spa, while the second and third bedroom share a double size shower. The home’s furnishings are mid century-luxe style with a creative twist sourced from King Living Furniture and other Australian designers. The house is an oasis with garden on all four sides and lots of paths to explore. The substantial living room is also kitted out with a 55" smart TV. The white goods, beds, linen are all new and of high quality. Bedroom one and two have queen size beds while bedroom three has a double. Bedroom one has an ensuite with its large indoor spa bath, while bedroom two and three share a bathroom with an extra large glass shower. Solar Power and recycling of water is important to us. We use the power of the sun for our electricity- but we encourage our guests to only use power when necessary and turn things off when not in the house. Our house is also double glazed to keep the the house warm in winter and cool in summer. ( Please note the gas log fire pictured has been decommissioned) With panoramic sunset views and and BBQ on the deck, Belle Voir is bound to become your home away from home in Daylesford.

Palms Springs Inspired Mid-Century Home in Daylesford

Daylesford, VIC, AU
3 Bedrooms • 6 Guests
Oct 8 - 10
$364 night

Arenas South Daylesford draws inspiration from the owner’s love for Palm Springs, California, and the mid-century modern aesthetic, creating a residence that exudes sophistication and style. Clean lines, expansive ceilings, and abundant natural light define the space, enhanced by the harmonious use of light and polished concrete. The design seamlessly connects the interior to courtyard gardens through spacious windows, blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor living Arenas South Daylesford has been furnished for comfort and with a nod to the past. 3 big bedrooms; 2 with quality queen sized beds, Master bedroom with king sized bed, 2 sleek modern bathrooms, a generous curved sofa with sprawl room, indoor and outdoor eating areas – indoor dining table seats 10. This is a great home for a family or for a working holiday with its separate office space. You can relax on the front deck under the soaring turquoise beams, or eat in the eastern courtyard bathed in the morning sun. Parking for 2 cars is provided behind a secure gate – the yard is fully enclosed. Property is not suitable for pets. Check out our companion property Arenas North. Book both to sleep 10 people over 5 properties. Arenas South is in easy reach of all the things you love about Daylesford. There is a café and restaurant at the end of the street and the Sunday Market is nearby, as is the Farmers Arms Hotel. The main street with its numerous cafés, gallery spaces and bars is an easy stroll. *Arenas North and Arenas South accommodation are located side by side and are ideal for small groups of people wishing to be close together, yet still able to enjoy their own space.

Longmore Retreat

Sailors Hill, Victoria, AU
1 Bedrooms • 2 Guests
Oct 7 - 9
$167 night

Longmore Retreat by Property Manager is the little secret treasure of Sailors Hill, comfortably secluded on a picturesque land surrounded by nature. The tiny house is located next to a small, tranquil lake with a dam, which provides a tranquil backdrop for your peaceful breakfasts. We are just a few minutes’ drive from Daylesford and Hepburn Springs, home to mineral springs, walking tracks, and lakes. #TinyHouseVictoria #HolidayHomes Longmore Retreat by Property Manager is located in the heart of Victoria, just an hour from Melbourne and close to Daylesford—Victoria’s beloved Spa Country. Surrounded by natural bushland, serene lakes, and local wildlife, this tiny house is the perfect hideaway for relaxation near attractions like Hepburn Bathhouse, Trentham Falls, and Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens. A cozy 139-square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and gas-heated shower—making it a perfect choice among relaxing holiday homes. IMPORTANT NOTE: Please advise that there will be a second tiny house called "Longmore Estate" on the same property. If you want to book in groups, please contact your land host 24 hrs in advance to make arrangements. Guests will have access to our cozy tiny home and its surrounding areas, except for the land host’s main house. All areas surrounding the property other than the main house are fenced up except that the property has an open small lake and an open dam. By car: - Its a 1 hour 15 min drive from Melbourne and 35 minutes from Ballarat or Castlemaine. By public transport: - Daylesford has taxis. Nearest town from the stay is Daylesford and only a 20 minute walk or a few minutes by car. The nearest cities or large townships are Ballarat or Castlemaine. Its approximately 1 hour 15 mins from Melbourne - For firewood, please bring your own firewood or we may point you to the closest supplier - Wifi is not available - BBQ Grill is available upon request - No smoking allowed on the property - No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed - Please close the windows and lock the door when leaving the stay - Kids not allowed due to the property has an open small lake and an open dam - Mobile reception is good for Telstra, Optus ; weak signal with Vodafone, 2degress and Spark - The property has an open small lake and an open dam which are not suitable for children Guest Advisory - Please expect insects to be present. We recommend bringing insect repellent for your comfort - We advise guests to dress appropriately, such as long pants, sleeves, or boots when roaming outdoors Important note: - Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property - We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge. - For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain our cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.

Immaculate Three Bedroom Home within Walking Distance of Lake Daylesford

Daylesford, VIC, AU
3 Bedrooms • 6 Guests
Oct 7 - 9
$349 night

Accolade is a beautifully styled two-storey retreat perfectly positioned just moments from Lake Daylesford and the iconic Lake House. Spacious, light-filled and thoughtfully designed, this inviting home is ideal for couples, families or friends looking to relax and reconnect in the heart of Daylesford. Set across two generous levels, Accolade offers multiple living spaces allowing guests to comfortably spend time together while still enjoying room to unwind privately. Large windows throughout fill the home with natural light, while warm timber tones, soft furnishings and cosy touches create an inviting atmosphere year-round. The upstairs living area opens onto a wonderful elevated deck, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee amongst the trees or a glass of local wine in the evening. Downstairs, a second outdoor deck and BBQ area provide another peaceful space to relax after a day exploring the region’s cafes, galleries, wineries and walking tracks. The home features a fully equipped kitchen, two Smart TVs, a DVD player, books, games and a cosy gas log fire for cooler Daylesford nights. The main bathroom includes a corner spa bath, ideal for soaking and unwinding after a long lunch or day at the lake. The master bedroom includes a private en-suite, while the remaining bedrooms offer flexible bedding options suitable for both couples and groups. Accolade is also dog friendly, featuring a secure yard suitable for small dogs. Private yet centrally located, Accolade offers the perfect balance of comfort, space and convenience — an easy choice for your next Daylesford getaway. Accolade offers the following flexible bedding configuration: Bedroom 1 - 1 Queen Bed Bedroom 2 - 1 King Bed or 2 Single Beds Bedroom 3 - 1 King Bed or 2 Single Beds Note: we’re unable to accommodate single beds or bedding configuration changes within 7 days of arrival.

Maple Tree House

Musk Vale, VIC, AU
3 Bedrooms • 6 Guests
Oct 7 - 9
$315 night

Maple Tree House – a tranquil haven tucked amidst nature’s embrace yet just minutes from Daylesford’s main street. This inviting home features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a wood fire, a fully equipped kitchen, and a separate dining room. The accommodation comprises two spacious double bedrooms and a third bedroom with a clever double/single bunk setup, along with an additional toilet for convenience. As you step outdoors, an inviting undercover deck beckons you to unwind and revel in the beauty of the surroundings. The expansive backyard offers an expanse of greenery, providing ample space for the entire family to frolic, play games, or simply bask in the serenity of nature. Whether it’s a lively barbecue, a leisurely afternoon picnic, or a quiet moment of reflection, the outdoors at Maple Tree House caters to your every desire. Your furry friends are welcome in this dog friendly property with a secure yard. Maple Tree House exudes a sense of warmth and hospitality that instantly makes you feel at home. Tucked away from the road, this delightful dwelling offers a peaceful respite from the outside world. Every corner of the house emanates a welcoming ambiance, inviting you to unwind, relax, and create cherished memories. Nestled away from the hustle and bustle of the road, Maple Tree House radiates a welcoming aura, inviting you to step into a world of warmth and comfort. It’s the quintessential country escape.

Tiny Hideaway at Cloverhills

Newham, Victoria, AU
1 Bedrooms • 3 Guests
Oct 7 - 9
$167 night

Experience the ultimate outdoor retreat at Tiny Hideaway at Cloverhills, tucked away on a secluded 97-acre property in Newham. Enjoy comfortable lodging with plenty of space for walking, biking, horseback riding, and picnicking in nature. Plus, just a short drive away, Woodend, Kyneton, and Lancefield offer an array of boutiques, restaurants, wineries, and gin distilleries for you to explore. #TinyHouseVictoria #HolidayHomes Tiny Hideaway at Cloverhills by Property Manager sits in the tranquil town of Newham, in the Shire of Macedon Ranges. We are only an hour drive from Melbourne, nearby Trentham Falls, Hanging Rock Victoria, Hanging Rock Winery, and Mount Madedon Winery are a few of the attractions in the area. A cozy 190-square-foot tiny home features a lofted queen-sized bed, a convertible single-bed couch on the ground floor, easy access to water, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly compost toilet, hand basin, gas-heated shower—making it a perfect choice among relaxing holiday homes. IMPORTANT NOTE: This off-grid tiny home runs on solar power. Please conserve energy and use it only when necessary to avoid outages. Guests can access the tiny home and its surrounding areas, including the dam. - Please bring your own firewood - In winter, pack warm clothes and footwear; contact the host for extra bedding. - If you’re bringing a horse, please inform the host 24 hours in advance, as boarding fees and policies may apply. By car: 1 hour from Melbourne 5 mins to Hanging Rock 15 mins to Lancefield/Woodend/Kyneton - Quiet hours 10 pm-7 am - No smoking on the property - Solar-powered / Off-grid unit - No AC but fans are installed inside - No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed - Diesel heater is free to use to keep guests warm - Outdoor fire pit is available for guests to use ; BBQ is allowed - Mobile reception is good for Telstra while other networks may not be steady - We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge - Pets are allowed by 24 hrs prior notice, and must be on leash at all times. The full policy will be sent before arrival. Off-grid guidelines - Please charge devices in advance, bring portable power banks, and conserve energy to power outages during low-light days. Important note: - No BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits during a total fire ban - Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property - Avoid wearing open-toed shoes outdoors, as snakes are common in the grassland areas. - For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the compost toilets and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.

Delightfully Tiny

Springmount, Victoria, AU
1 Bedrooms • 2 Guests
Oct 12 - 14
$167 night

Welcome to Delightfully Tiny by Property Manager! This countryside getaway, with Daylesford just 15 minutes away. A short 5-minute drive brings you to Creswick, while Ballarat is just a 15-minute journey, offering endless exploration opportunities. What’s even better, you can access Creswick’s mountain bike tracks for thrilling adventures or bask in the serene bush setting—where possibilities are just boundless! #TinyHouseVictoria #WeekendRetreat Delightfully Tiny by Property Manager is located in the peaceful countryside of Springmount, a tranquil escape just an hour’s drive from Melbourne and a mere 22 minutes from the vibrant city of Ballarat. While you’re here, check out nearby Creswick—perfect for a nature walk through beautiful, leafy forests. Then continue on to Clunes, a captivating country town set among rolling farmland and golden fields that stretch across the horizon. Our weekend retreat is beautifully maintained, surrounded by lush, neatly trimmed grass and a picturesque bush landscape with a cozy ambiance. A welcoming fire pit makes it perfect for gathering and enjoying the natural beauty and local wildlife. A cozy 139-square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and gas-heated shower. IMPORTANT NOTE: If you’re booking for a family, you can take a pick of the another tiny house (Charmingly Tiny by Property Manager) available with just 24 hours’ notice. The tiny house is 50 meters away from the 2nd tiny house. Guests will have access to the tiny house and its surroundings. The main house is the only restricted area, enclosed by fencing separate from your accommodation. If you are interested, we offer the following pre-order options: - Breakfast is available for an additional fee. - Firewood is also available at an extra cost, or guests may purchase it from nearby local stores. By car: - From Springmount you are 5 mins from Creswick - 5mins from Daylesford they a big town closest City - 15mins away is Ballarat and Melbourne is 1 hour and 30 minutes away everywhere is sealed roads By public transport: Can get train from Melbourne to Ballarat and some trains go to Creswick but not all trains would have check timetable first then would have to get taxi from train to Springmount but could get bus from ballarat to Creswick then taxi from Creswick to Springmount - No loud music after 9pm - Gas BBQ Grill is available - No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed - Optus has a good signal while the rest have weak signals - We have "Drinking Water" provided in a jug inside the fridge - No smoking allowed inside the tiny home; only in designated areas - We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge Important note: - Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property. - Keep in mind that BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban period - For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain our cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.

Tiny Divine Farmstay

Bunding, Victoria, AU
1 Bedrooms • 2 Guests
Oct 7 - 9
$167 night

Escape the busy city and enjoy the slow country life at Tiny Divine Farm Stay! This off-grid, eco-friendly tiny house is one of our unique holiday homes where you can relax in nature. Enjoy beautiful sunsets and spot native wildlife like kangaroos, kookaburras, eagles, echidnas, and koalas. In warmer weather, guests may use the paddock’s dam for fishing, canoeing, and more. #TinyHouseVictoria #HolidayHomes Tiny Divine Farm Stay by Property Manager sits in Bunding, close to Ballan, Victoria. It’s a perfect spot to enjoy sunsets, wildlife, and visit local favorites like Sailors Falls, St Anne’s Winery, Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve, Pykes Creek, and Daylesford’s Boathouse Restaurant. A cozy 139-square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly compost toilet, hand basin, and gas-heated shower—making it a perfect choice among relaxing holiday homes. IMPORTANT NOTE: This off-grid tiny house runs on solar power. We advise guests to conserve energy during the day and only use it when necessary. Guests can access the tiny home and nearby paddock but must get permission before entering other paddocks, like horse areas. Other amenities available by 24 hrs notice: - Breakfast hamper: $35 per person - Horse agistment: $15 per night per horse - Outdoor firepit, lighters and firewood (cold months only): $30 per day - Tree hammocks, canoe (life vests provided), and fishing for yabbies with our net. Just ask your host. By car: - 42km, 32min drive to and from Ballarat - 22km, 19min drive to and from Daylesford - 25km, 22min drive to and from Hepburn Springs - 90km, 1hr 9min drive to and from Melbourne CBD By public transport: We recommend guests to travel by private vehicle as there are no direct routes to and from the property. Thank you. - No WiFi - Some spaces are shared - Diesel generator-powered - Motorbikes are not allowed - Solar-powered / Off-grid unit - No smoking allowed on the property - Good mobile reception with Telstra - Water sourced comes from harvested rainfall - No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed - Please do not enter animal paddocks or yards without your land host’s permission - We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge - Before checking out, please keep our tiny house clean and make sure to wash your dishes after use Off-grid Guidelines - Guests are encouraged to bring portable power banks, charge devices in advance, and conserve energy to avoid running out of electricity. Important note: - Abundant wildlife present on the property - No BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits during a total fire ban - Dropping cigarette butts on dry grass can start a bushfire. Please put out your cigarettes properly. - For stays of 3 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the compost toilets and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.

Tiny Regen Farm Stay

Lawrence, Victoria, AU
1 Bedrooms • 2 Guests
Oct 7 - 9
$167 night

Our 140-acre regenerative farm in Lawrence sits on Dja Dja Wurrung country. We’re turning former grazing land into a diverse, drought-resilient ecosystem. We focus on grass-fed beef and agroforestry, and also have free-ranging geese, ducks, chickens, and friendly dogs. Guests can hike up the mountain for amazing views, enjoy a cheese platter at sunset, and relax by their own campfire under the stars (May–Dec, weather permitting). LGBTQIA+ friendly. #TinyHouseVictoria #FarmStay Tiny Regen Farm Stay by Property Manager is nestled on a 10-acre paddock in Lawrence, overlooking a tranquil pond with views of the surrounding valley. Set around 200 metres from the main residence, this peaceful countryside escape is just an hour’s drive from Melbourne. Explore nearby Hepburn Springs, Clunes, Creswick, and Sovereign Hill, then enjoy local markets, seasonal berry picking, wineries, and charming country experiences. A cozy 139-square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and gas-heated shower—making it a perfect choice among relaxing holiday homes. IMPORTANT NOTE: This tiny home is a powered-unit. As a working regenerative farm, you may hear occasional noise from animals, machinery, or the nearby road. Mud, tall grass, frogs, and insects are all part of the natural experience. Guests can access the tiny home and most of the farm on foot, except for private living areas, sheds, and paddocks with livestock. A map of accessible areas will be provided at check-in. Please do not drive vehicles in the paddocks. Pre-orders are available with 24 hrs notice: - Firewood packs are $25 per bag (fires permitted only in safe conditions, with little to no wind) - Local cheese and meat platters, as well as breakfast packs, are available by prior arrangement By car: - 12 min (14km) drive to Creswick - 20 min (24km) drive to Daylesford - 30 min (33km) drive to Ballarat -1.5 hours (135km) drive from Melbourne By public transport: - Guests can catch a train to Creswick, and I can pick them up and back for a fee (best arranged before making a booking) - Quiet hours 10 pm-7 am - This tiny home is powered-unit. - NOT CHILD-FRIENDLY due to farm hazard - No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed - Please leave all farm gates as they were found - We have a sheepdog who barks to ward off the foxes at night - Please do not enter animal paddocks or yards without the host’s permission - Guests are advised to follow the safety guidelines discussed with the land host - Guests are advised to wear boots or shoes as the property is a working regenerative farm - We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge. Important note: - No BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits during a total fire ban - We are a working farm stay accommodation that cares for farm animals and crops - Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property - For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain our compost toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.

Wake up and walk to the Sunday market

Alphington, VIC, AU
2 Bedrooms • 4 Guests
Oct 30 - Nov 2
$236 night

A whole house in Alphington, seven kilometres north-east of the Melbourne CBD, between the Yarra River and Darebin Creek. Two queen bedrooms sleep four, and there are two bathrooms - one an ensuite - so nobody queues. Full kitchen, dining table, TV and a dedicated workspace. Out the back, a private backyard with outdoor furniture. Your own private entrance, free street parking, washer and dryer inside. Farmers market every Sunday, a short walk away. Stays of 28 nights and over welcome. Sleeping - Two bedrooms, a queen bed in each, four guests behind two closed doors. Black-out blinds, bed linen, clothing storage, hangers, and extra pillows and blankets in the cupboard. Bathrooms - Two, one an ensuite off the main bedroom. Shampoo, conditioner, body soap and shower gel, a hair dryer, and plenty of hot water. Two bathrooms between four people is what guests notice on the second morning. Kitchen - Built to cook in: oven, stovetop, dishwasher, microwave, fridge and freezer, kettle and coffee provided. Pots and pans, cooking basics, a baking sheet, dishes, cutlery and wine glasses. A separate kitchenette as well for reheating. Living and outside - A dining table, a TV, and a private backyard with patio and outdoor furniture - where most of the stay happens between October and April. Working - A private dedicated workspace, with wifi throughout. Practical - Air conditioning and heating, washer and dryer in the house, cleaning products and essentials provided.

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Victoria, Australia, is a state teeming with diverse attractions that cater to a wide array of interests, making it a compelling destination for travelers. From the rugged coastline and scenic natural landscapes to the bustling cultural hub of Melbourne, Victoria offers a rich and varied experience. Melbourne, the capital city, is a cosmopolitan metropolis known for its vibrant arts scene, world-class dining, and dynamic sporting events. The city's laneways are a cultural playground, lined with street art, cozy cafes, and hidden bars. Federation Square is a focal point for arts and events, while the Royal Botanic Gardens provide a serene escape from the urban energy. For those interested in wildlife and nature, Victoria is home to Phillip Island, famous for its Penguin Parade, where visitors can watch little penguins return to shore at dusk. The Great Ocean Road, one of the world's most scenic coastal drives, showcases the dramatic Twelve Apostles rock formations and offers opportunities for surfing, rainforest walks, and whale watching during migration season. Wine enthusiasts will revel in the Yarra Valley, renowned for its world-class wineries and picturesque vineyards. Here, one can indulge in wine tastings and gourmet local produce, all with the stunning backdrop of rolling hills. History buffs can explore the Goldfields region, where the gold rush era comes to life in towns like Ballarat and Bendigo. Sovereign Hill, an open-air museum, recreates the 1850s gold mining settlement, offering a glimpse into the past with costumed characters and gold panning activities. For a unique Australian experience, the Grampians National Park offers dramatic sandstone mountains, rich Aboriginal heritage, and an abundance of native flora and fauna. Hiking trails lead to breathtaking lookouts and ancient rock art sites, while the park's waterfalls and wildflowers are a delight for nature photographers. Victoria's ski resorts, such as Mount Buller and Falls Creek, provide winter sports enthusiasts with excellent skiing and snowboarding conditions, while during the warmer months, these areas become havens for mountain biking and hiking. The state's regional towns, each with their own charm and character, offer a slice of local life. From the mineral springs of Daylesford to the maritime history of the Shipwreck Coast, there's a wealth of experiences to uncover. In essence, Victoria's blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and historical depth ensures that every traveler can find something to love, making it a destination that truly offers something for everyone.
Victoria, Australia, offers a diverse climate that varies significantly across this southern state. The weather can range from cool and temperate in the south to warm and semi-arid in the northwestern parts. Understanding the seasonal patterns can help you plan the perfect time for your visit. Summer, from December to February, is warm to hot with average temperatures ranging from 14°C to 25°C in Melbourne, the state's capital. However, temperatures can soar above 30°C during heatwaves. The northern regions can experience even higher temperatures. This season is perfect for beachgoers and those looking to enjoy outdoor festivals and events. Autumn, from March to May, sees a gradual cooling with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 20°C in Melbourne. This is a delightful time to explore Victoria's natural landscapes as the foliage turns into a tapestry of reds and golds, especially in the Dandenong Ranges and the Yarra Valley. Winter, from June to August, is cool to cold with temperatures in Melbourne ranging from 6°C to 14°C. Snowfall is rare in the city but common in the Victorian Alps, making it a popular season for snow sports enthusiasts. Coastal areas tend to be milder, and winter can be a great time to enjoy Victoria's natural hot springs. Spring, from September to November, brings a gradual warming with temperatures in Melbourne ranging from 9°C to 19°C. The state bursts into life with wildflowers and lush greenery, and it's an excellent time for garden visits and enjoying the outdoors before the summer heat sets in. The most popular weather conditions are prevalent in the late spring and early autumn when temperatures are mild, and there's less rainfall. These shoulder seasons offer comfortable weather for exploring the state's diverse attractions without the peak summer crowds. Victoria's weather can be unpredictable, and it's not uncommon to experience "four seasons in one day," especially in Melbourne. It's always wise to be prepared with layers and a waterproof jacket, no matter the season. The climate is especially pleasant during the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn, with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of extreme weather.
Victoria, Australia, is a cultural enthusiast's paradise, offering a rich tapestry of arts, history, and local customs set against a backdrop of natural beauty and urban sophistication. Melbourne, the state's capital, is the heart of this vibrant scene, with its labyrinthine laneways, grand museums, and a pulsating live music culture. Begin your cultural odyssey at the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), Australia's oldest and most visited gallery. With two magnificent locations, NGV International and The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, the gallery showcases an extensive collection of European, Asian, Oceanic, and American art. The gallery's calendar is replete with world-class exhibitions, talks, and events. History aficionados will revel in the immersive experiences offered by the Melbourne Museum and the Royal Exhibition Building, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The museum's exhibits span natural history, culture, and science, while the Royal Exhibition Building stands as a monument to the great 19th-century international exhibitions. For a deep dive into local customs and the city's dynamic cultural fabric, take a stroll through Melbourne's bustling markets. Queen Victoria Market, the largest open-air market in the Southern Hemisphere, is a feast for the senses, offering everything from gourmet foods to local handicrafts. Here, you can sample fresh produce, discover artisanal products, and soak in the lively atmosphere. Live music is the soul of Melbourne, with venues like the Corner Hotel and the Tote hosting everything from indie bands to international acts. The city's jazz scene thrives in intimate venues like Bennett's Lane Jazz Club, and classical music lovers are treated to world-class performances at the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Venture beyond Melbourne to explore Victoria's regional cultural offerings. The historic gold rush city of Ballarat is home to the Art Gallery of Ballarat, Australia's oldest regional gallery, while the seaside town of Queenscliff hosts the annual Queenscliff Music Festival, showcasing a diverse lineup of artists. For a unique cultural experience, participate in local events such as the Melbourne International Arts Festival or the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, which bring the city to life with performances from around the globe. Victoria's cultural landscape is as diverse as it is captivating, offering endless opportunities for exploration and discovery. Whether you're wandering through world-class galleries, enjoying the local music scene, or engaging with the state's rich history, Victoria is a destination that promises to enrich and inspire.
Victoria, Australia, is a treasure trove of family-friendly adventures, offering a diverse range of activities that will captivate children and provide an unforgettable experience for the entire family. Begin your journey in Melbourne, Victoria's vibrant capital, where the Melbourne Zoo awaits with its enchanting wildlife and interactive exhibits. Children can come face-to-face with native Australian animals such as kangaroos, koalas, and the elusive platypus. The zoo's Butterfly House and the Trail of the Elephants are particularly popular with the younger crowd. For a splash of fun, head to the Melbourne Aquarium, where the underwater world comes to life. Kids can watch the penguin parade, walk through the shark tunnels, and even participate in a hands-on rockpool experience. Scienceworks, another Melbourne highlight, is an interactive science and technology museum that makes learning an exciting adventure. With exhibits like the Lightning Room and the Sportsworks exhibit, children can explore scientific principles through play. Outside the city, Phillip Island offers a magical experience with its famous Penguin Parade, where little penguins waddle ashore at dusk. The Koala Conservation Centre on the island is also a hit, allowing families to walk among the treetops and spot these cuddly creatures in their natural habitat. For a day of thrills, visit the many theme parks and attractions along the coast. Adventure Park Geelong, Victoria's largest water theme park, is a summer favorite with its water slides and lazy river. In the Dandenong Ranges, Puffing Billy Railway provides a nostalgic steam train ride through lush forests and fern gullies, a journey that delights children and adults alike. Nature-loving families will find plenty to explore in Victoria's national parks. The Grampians National Park offers gentle hikes to cascading waterfalls and panoramic lookouts, while the Great Otway National Park features the Otway Fly Treetop Adventures, where kids can zip-line through the rainforest canopy or stroll along an elevated treetop walk. For a taste of farm life, the Collingwood Children's Farm in Melbourne gives kids a chance to feed animals, milk cows, and learn about sustainable farming. It's a peaceful retreat from the city buzz and a unique opportunity for hands-on learning. Victoria's blend of wildlife encounters, educational museums, outdoor adventures, and theme parks ensures that children are not only entertained but also enriched by their travel experiences. With activities to suit every interest, families will leave with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for Australia's natural beauty and vibrant culture.
Victoria, Australia, is a treasure trove of natural wonders and outdoor activities that cater to the nature enthusiast's soul. From rugged coastlines to lush rainforests, this state offers an array of experiences that bring you closer to the great outdoors. The Great Ocean Road is one of Victoria's most iconic attractions, where the Twelve Apostles, a collection of limestone stacks off the shore, stand as a testament to the power of nature. This scenic drive offers numerous spots for coastal walks, surfing, and whale watching during migration season. For a forest adventure, the Dandenong Ranges are a short drive from Melbourne and provide a cool retreat with fern glades and towering mountain ash trees. Walking trails like the 1000 Steps Kokoda Track Memorial Walk offer a challenging hike with the reward of stunning views and an abundance of birdlife. Grampians National Park is a haven for rock climbers, hikers, and nature lovers. Its sandstone mountains are home to a rich array of native wildlife and spring wildflowers. The park's many lookouts, such as The Pinnacle, offer panoramic views of the surrounding area, while its ancient Aboriginal rock art sites add a cultural dimension to your visit. For those who love water-based activities, the Gippsland region offers pristine beaches, lakes, and rivers. Wilsons Promontory National Park, at the southernmost tip of mainland Australia, boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in the country, along with opportunities for bushwalking, camping, and wildlife spotting. In the Yarra Valley, aside from its renowned wineries, you can float above the vineyards and rolling hills in a hot air balloon at dawn for a truly magical experience. The nearby Yarra Ranges National Park also offers trails through old-growth forests, where you can discover waterfalls and crystal-clear streams. Phillip Island provides a unique wildlife experience where you can witness the famous Penguin Parade at sunset as little penguins return to shore. The island also offers opportunities for kayaking, surfing, and exploring coastal trails. Lastly, for a truly remote wilderness experience, venture to the Alpine National Park, where you can hike through high country landscapes, camp under the stars, or even ski and snowboard in the winter months at resorts like Mount Buller and Falls Creek. Victoria's diverse landscapes ensure that whether you're seeking adrenaline-fueled adventures or tranquil moments in nature, there's always something to satisfy your outdoor cravings.
Victoria, Australia, is a state known for its dynamic cities, stunning coastline, and diverse landscapes, offering travelers a variety of transportation options to explore its many attractions. Most international visitors arrive at Melbourne Airport, Victoria's largest and busiest airport, which is well-connected to destinations across the globe. From the airport, travelers can take the SkyBus to the city center, which operates 24/7, or opt for taxis, rideshare services, or car rentals for more direct and private transportation. For those who prefer the romance of sea travel, Melbourne's Station Pier is a cruise ship terminal that welcomes visitors arriving by sea. Additionally, regional airports like Avalon Airport near Geelong also serve domestic flights and can be convenient entry points to the state. Once in Victoria, getting around is facilitated by an extensive network of trains and coaches. V/Line, the regional public transport provider, offers services that connect Melbourne with regional hubs and smaller towns, making it easy to explore beyond the city limits. Within Melbourne, the city's public transport system is robust, featuring trains, trams, and buses that cover the metropolitan area. The iconic Melbourne trams are not only a charming way to travel but also practical, with the City Circle Tram offering free rides around the city's central district. For those who prefer to drive, car rentals are available, and the city's road network is well-maintained, though traffic can be heavy during peak hours. Cycling is another popular mode of transport in Victoria, with Melbourne boasting an extensive network of bike paths and dedicated lanes. Bike share programs are available, allowing visitors to pick up and drop off bicycles at various points around the city. As for walkability, Melbourne's city center is highly pedestrian-friendly, with a grid layout that makes it easy to navigate. Many of the city's attractions, including the arts precinct, shopping streets, and parks, are within walking distance of each other. However, to fully appreciate the breadth of what Victoria has to offer, including the Great Ocean Road, Phillip Island, and the Yarra Valley, you'll likely need to use public transport or a car. In conclusion, Victoria offers a range of transportation options that cater to different preferences and itineraries. Whether you're exploring the urban landscape of Melbourne or venturing into the scenic countryside, you'll find getting around both convenient and enjoyable.

Victoria FAQs

Victoria offers a plethora of activities for travelers. You can explore the vibrant city of Melbourne, known for its arts scene, cafes, and nightlife. Visit the iconic Flinders Street Station, shop at Queen Victoria Market, or enjoy the city's green spaces like the Royal Botanic Gardens. Take a scenic drive along the Great Ocean Road to see the Twelve Apostles and beautiful coastal towns. For wine enthusiasts, the Yarra Valley offers exquisite winery tours. Nature lovers can hike in the Grampians National Park or see the penguin parade at Phillip Island. History buffs will enjoy the gold rush heritage in towns like Ballarat and Bendigo.
The best time to visit Victoria is during the spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) months when the weather is pleasant, and the natural scenery is at its most beautiful. Summers (December to February) can be hot, making it a great time for beach activities, while winters (June to August) are cooler and ideal for enjoying the snow in the Victorian Alps.
Victoria has a well-connected transport system. In Melbourne, you can use the trams, trains, and buses that make up the public transport network. For travel outside the city, V/Line trains and coaches serve regional towns and attractions. Renting a car is a popular option for exploring the Great Ocean Road and other scenic areas at your own pace. Additionally, domestic flights can connect you to regional airports if you're short on time.
Victoria is known for its diverse culinary scene. In Melbourne, you must try coffee from one of the city's renowned cafes, as well as multicultural dishes like Vietnamese pho, Greek souvlaki, and Italian gelato. The state is also famous for its fresh seafood, local cheeses, and wines, especially from the Yarra Valley and Mornington Peninsula regions. Don't miss the chance to have a classic Australian meat pie or a 'parma' (chicken parmigiana) at a local pub.
Yes, Victoria offers unique wildlife experiences. At Phillip Island, you can watch the famous penguin parade, where little penguins come ashore at dusk. Healesville Sanctuary is a great place to see native Australian animals like koalas, kangaroos, and platypuses. In the wild, you can spot koalas along the Great Ocean Road, and Wilsons Promontory National Park is a haven for a variety of wildlife including emus, wombats, and birdlife.
Most international visitors will need a visa to enter Australia and visit Victoria. The type of visa required depends on your nationality, the purpose of your visit, and the length of your stay. Tourists can typically apply for an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) or an eVisitor visa, which are available for citizens of eligible countries. It's important to check the latest visa requirements with the Australian Government's Department of Home Affairs before planning your trip.
Absolutely, Victoria is very family-friendly with a wide range of activities suitable for children. Melbourne has interactive museums like Scienceworks and the Melbourne Museum, as well as the Melbourne Zoo and SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium. Outside the city, families can enjoy beaches, wildlife parks, and outdoor adventures like hiking and cycling. Theme parks such as Adventure Park Geelong and Funfields offer a fun day out for the whole family.

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