Holiday rentals with breakfast in Castlemaine

saje cottage - private bungalow in the Goldfields.

Central to the Goldfields Region, this cozy, detached bungalow provides a private retreat & a perfect base for singles or couples exploring the area. Sometimes described as a tiny house, the cottage is set in a tranquil garden, & offers a private bathroom, coffee & tea making facilities, free wifi & off-street parking. Basic continental brekky supplies included. It is only 5-minutes’ drive from historic Castlemaine, and only half an hour from Bendigo, Daylesford, Maryborough & Kyneton. Perfect!

Ravenswood Retreat

Enjoy our spacious, loved country home with free WiFi. Ravenswood Retreat is ideal location for guests to enjoy a relaxed rural getaway in a spacious 2 bedroomed fully equipped farm stay home. Experience beautiful gardens, scenery, friendly farm animals, Alpacas, and highlight ride in a 110 yr old veteran car (weather permitting) Accommodation includes continental breakfast with home made jams, fresh farm eggs, cereals. Shirley, Bob, & Jenny, our friendly dog are ready to greet you, come visit

Retreat on Campbell - Spanish-style private studio

A well appointed, secluded, Spanish-style studio located in the heart of Castlemaine's historic precinct. Only 70m walk from the station and a short 5 minute stroll to the center of the goldmining township. Discover the well known vintage Mill Market with artisan treats, Botanic Gardens, local Art Galleries and Cafes, all within walking distance. Retreat on Campbell offers a quiet, picturesque outdoor courtyard setting, small nook for contemplation, some lawn and is pet friendly by negotiation.

Stay at The Paddock Ecovillage

Explore Castlemaine and surrounds from The Paddock Ecovillage, perfectly situated on the edge of the bush and the edge of town. Our guest suite very comfortably sleeps four and includes a lounge room, a well-equipped kitchenette and access to a communal full kitchen. Views extend across the ecovillage property to the surrounding bush. The centre of town, including the Castlemaine train station and a fantastic selection of cafes, restaurants and cultural attractions, is just a 15-minute walk.

Tiny house with loft overlooking country gardens

The perfect romantic escape. A bespoke tiny house nestled under the gum trees overlooking a country cottage style garden. With kitchenette + own bathroom + loft style bed, it has everything you need for a special night away. Including a fire pit + outdoor dining space, along with wood heater inside it's perfect for all seasons. Breakfast of hand gathered eggs, bread, milk supplied for Fri - Sun stays. Loft bed is up a ladder. We do have peacocks, dogs, mini goats, + poultry on the property.

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 and double bed in the upstairs loft. Explore the surrounding forest and wildflowers and immerse yourself in the sounds of nature.

The Miner's Pride, in central Castlemaine

The cutest house that was once a tent, hidden away in the creative heart of Victoria's goldfields. That’s The Miner’s Pride. If you like to stay somewhere with soul and character and warmth, then this will delight you. Secluded, with private garden on all sides, it’s only a few minutes’ walk to the centre of Castlemaine. Sleeps 2 and is the perfect couples getaway. Follow @theminerspride #theminerspride Note we can't accommodate children and the house is not toddler-proof in any way!

The Rocks Studio

Just an hour from Melbourne, The Rocks Studio is the perfect redoubt from the city grind. Completely off-grid, The Rocks Studio is perched high amongst giant, granite boulders on a one hundred acre, working, sheep property. It enjoys truly spectacular views– near and far– across the Great Dividing Range. The superb landscape is a magnet for artists and photographers. As well, far from city lights, The Rocks is a star gazers paradise. An hour from Melbourne– a million miles from care.

Union House c.1861

Union House is a unique part of Castlemaine's history. Built in the early 1860's in the central area of the town, it is a minutes walk from all the town's attractions- the galleries, restaurants, hotels, theatre, boutiques, supermarket, and easy walking distance to the gardens, regional parks, railway station, and the Woollen Mill complex. The cottage has been recently renovated to amalgamate its historic features with contemporary comforts and luxurious appointments.

Red Brick Barn Chewton

Red Brick Barn overlooks Forest Creek and surrounding Goldfields heritage bushland. A walking track is at the door for a lovely walk to Wesley hill Saturday market or continue on to explore nearby Castlemaine with it's wonderful Architecture and vibrant café and arts culture. Red Brick Barn is an eclectic mix of European and Early Australian antiques, including French Industrial Furniture and Lighting, Turkish Kilims from Anatolia and rare "Depression" pieces.

Hilltop Tiny Home with Outdoor Hot Tub & Hamper

Eppalock Hilltop Retreat is an Eco Friendly Tiny Home situated on 20 acres of secluded bushland in the Lyell State Forest. It boasts hilltop views of Mt Alexander and the Eppalock ranges where you will find an abundance of wildlife such as Kangaroos, Wallabies, Goannas and Lizards. Enjoy some local cider and chocolates included in your welcome hamper from the outdoor hot tub, or cozy up with a movie beside the mini log fire inside.

Shepherds Hill Cottage Blissful Farm Stay Getaway

A gorgeous, gently restored miners cottage set in a tranquil location, Shepherds Hill Cottage is part of a working alpaca farm. The secluded cottage has it's own private garden and is right next to the alpaca nursery paddock, so expect to see lots of crias (baby alpacas)! The cottage is conveniently located, 10mins to Kyneton, 15mins to Trentham, 20 mins to Daylesford and 1hr 15mins to Melbourne.