Holiday houses in Amherst

Lake Daylesford Cottage

Welcoming guests for twenty years, this is one of the most sort after locations on Lake Daylesford, right on the water's edge, a stylish and intimate retreat welcoming up to six guests. Expect the ambience of an open fire, two person spa bath, open plan living and a sunny reading room. Our large deck overlooks a mature garden stretching to walking tracks around the lake edge, across the water from award winning Lake House; the Central Springs area and Boathouse Cafe just a few meters away.

Miners Cottage at Acre of Roses Rose Farm Retreat

WINTER 2026 SPECIAL: Stay 3, Pay 2 (June–August | Enquire to book) Nestled on a working micro rose farm in the Victorian Highlands, the Miner's Cottage is a beautifully restored 1860s retreat. Unwind in the mineral-purified cedar hot tub, steam shower, or immersive indoor-outdoor cinema. Enjoy complimentary breakfast provisions, while 1,500 organically grown heritage roses grace the property. Styled by Belle Bright Project, this award-winning escape is one guests return to time and again.

Pemberley Cottage

Pemberley Cottage is a tranquil self-contained accommodation experience located on a 700 acre grazing property just outside the quaint village of Malmsbury in the Macedon Ranges The stylish cottage provides spectacular water, mountain & farm views; the perfect place to unwind, soak in the outdoor bath, bask in the views or use as a base to explore nearby Kyneton & Daylesford. Guests can expect to be greeted by our inquisitive array of farm pets, including highland cows, sheep & chooks.

The Vicarage At Clunes. Luxury French style villa.

French country living in the heart of regional Victoria. The Vicarage At Clunes is one of the state's oldest residences. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy luxury accommodation close to Daylesford and Hepburn Springs. The three large bedrooms all open onto landscaped gardens via French doors, the sumptuous lounge invites cozy nights by the fire, as does the library. There are multiple outdoor entertaining areas. Situated in the heart of Clunes and close to the Pyrenees wine region.

Monterey Eco Stay

A secluded and intimate luxury escape inspired by the need to live smaller and more sustainably, Monterey is an eco-friendly off-grid tiny house nestled amongst 35 acres of native forest offering guests the perfect opportunity to explore nature, unwind and recharge. Built from salvaged Monterey Cypress timber, the house offers a dreamy king sized bed downstairs with floor to ceiling windows. Explore the surrounding forest and wildflowers and immerse yourself in the sounds of nature.

The Cottage @ Hedges

The Cottage @ Hedges is an easy 10 minute drive from the centre of Ballarat. The cottage sits within a pretty country garden about 20 metres from my home on a small rural property. Close to parklands, Lake Wendouree, art galleries, wineries and lots of great cafes and restaurants. The Ballarat-Skipton Railtrail is just 300 metres away - perfect for quiet country walks and cyclists. It is comfortable inside and out with plenty of shady spots to sit in the garden.

Fryers Hut

Set in the peaceful bushland of Fryerstown, Fryers hut is only 10 minutes from Castlemaine, 30 minutes from Daylesford and 5 minutes from Vaughan Springs. Excellent walking and mountain bike riding are at your doorstep or just relax at the hut and enjoy the garden, pool and sauna. In the heart of the Goldfields region there is plenty to explore including outdoor activities, the arts, festivals, historical sites and great cafes, restaurants and wineries.

Springs Spa Villa, luxury 2-bedroom dog friendly

Luxury, architecturally designed Pet Friendly private spa villa with stunning views over Doctors Gully right in the heart of Hepburn Springs. Two spacious bedrooms, each with private spa and ensuite with stunning panoramic views over the gully. Each king bed can be split into two singles on request at booking. Spacious and totally private outdoor deck with gas bbq, alfresco dining and magnificent bushland views . Off street parking for two cars.

Clevedon Cottage - Now hosted by owners.

Clevedon cottage is full of character and charm, nestled in the grounds of the Historic Clevedon Manor. The cottage boasts magical views of the Clevedon Mannor gardens and is perfect for a romantic getaway, a peaceful escape or a hub for exploring town. Perfectly located, five minutes from Town and the Train Station. Clevedon Cottage is also a short walk to the beautiful Botanic Gardens, The Mill complex, Tap room and Des Kaffehaus. 

Jumanji - Teetering on a Cliff on Top of the World

Perched on an ancient plateau, Jumanji boasts a 20-million-year-old petrified stone bath and rich African-inspired interiors. A vast deck offers stunning views of untamed nature in one of Australia’s top holiday spots. Private, wild, and anything but ordinary. Now available for Australia’s most unique weddings. Only by prior arrangement and not permitted without written approval and separate agreements.

Raglan Retreat - Peaceful Mountain View | Firepit

A modern countryside cabin in the foothills of Mount Cole in the heart of the Victorian Pyrenees. Set well away and private from the main house, with open living/kitchen, bedroom and large bathroom. Picturesque views of the valley with a mountain backdrop in an idyllic location where you can relax and unwind before touring the Pyrenees wine region or explore the stunning mountain region.

Mountain View Cabin

Create your perfect weekend escape in the quaint Harcourt valley, located at the base of mount Alexander, take in the vast views of this majestic landscape, enjoy mountain bike riding, forest walks, local wine and cider producers or explore nearby niche towns with gourmet restaurants and cafes. Or feel revived and just enjoy the quiet and peace of the beautiful accommodation.