Places to stay near Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden

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Campervan/RV in Olinda

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 820 reviews

Vintage Caravan, Rainforest & Lyrebirds

Our 1959-vintage caravan is just 12ft long, best for a couple or two friends. At a pinch, two children could sleep in the king single bed; see the photos and description further down. Wake up to the sounds of Lyrebirds, enjoy a private walk in our rainforest gully and stroll around the garden, one of the best private gardens in the Dandenongs. Offering a minimum one-night stay for a quick getaway, or stay longer & enjoy the peace, sit by the fire - made from a beer keg, and roast marshmallows.

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A welcoming entrance reveals a modern cottage surrounded by lush greenery. Double gates open to a gravel drive leading to a charming facade. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a warm ambiance, while a gentle plume of smoke rises from the chimney.

Home in Sassafras

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Private cottage in 1/2acre forest Dandenong Ranges

Proudly 5 star rated, "Eurella" awaits you in the heart of the Sassafras forest. Set on vast sweeping land, this newly built cottage has a luxury vibe including many double glazed windows that are perfectly framed to take in the private enchanting garden and forest. Other luxuries included are wall mounted TVs/heat, ceiling fans, split system, open fireplace, stone benchtops, latex queen mattresses, separate kitchen/pantry, European laundry, window seat looking over the Sassafras gully and more.

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Home in Olinda

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Mountain Ash

Escape to the trees at Mountain Ash, a cosy Mount Dandenong home surrounded by lush forest. Spend winter evenings beside the real wood fire, wake to leafy views through walls of windows, or unwind on the deck to the sounds of the Dandenong Ranges. With three bedrooms, a full kitchen and spacious living areas, Mountain Ash is an easy escape for couples, families and friends looking for a peaceful mountain stay just moments from the villages, gardens, walks and restaurants of the Dandenong Ranges.

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A bright and inviting bedroom is visible through a window, featuring a white bed adorned with floral bedding. A bedside table with a lamp is positioned beside the bed, and a chest of drawers with decorative items can be seen. Soft curtains frame the window, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

Apartment in The Patch

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Charming pioneer cottage

* Pioneer cottage: nestled in sunny valley of the Dandenong Ranges. * Home-baked morning/ avo tea by open fire or in garden * Private wing * 2 bedrooms, dining room, sitting room, verandah * Piano * Sherbrooke forest and heritage Patch Post Office cafe - a walk away * Historic village, Kallista: 4 min drive * Local tourist spots: Puffing Billy, Treetops Adventures, wedding venues, wineries, tourist villages, cafes and craft shops within a ten minute drive. * Popular for cyclists/bush walkers

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Guesthouse in Olinda

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Olinda Church House Cottage Suite - Olinda Village

Located a stone's throw from Olinda village, our Cottage Suite is set in the grounds of the old Olinda Methodist Church. Once home to the Church Minister, now lovingly updated to give you all the modern comforts whilst still enjoying the history of this wonderful property. You will not find a better location with the shops and restaurants less than a minutes walk away. Guests will also enjoy full access to the outdoor spa, firepit and sauna located within our magical rainforest inspired oasis.

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A pathway made of natural stone leads to the vibrant blue entrance of the cottage, surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features a charming facade with wooden accents and a vintage-style door, welcoming guests into a serene forest environment.

Cottage in Olinda

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Wild Orchid Olinda ~ Luxurious Private Cottage

Wild Orchid Olinda is a private, luxurious, stand-alone, completely self-contained cottage located in Olinda the heart of the beautiful Dandenong Ranges Nestled into Doongalla Forest, surrounded by towering Mountain Ash and tree ferns situated just minutes’ walk to the local villages Olinda and Mt Dandenong cafes, restaurants, and artisan boutiques. The perfect combination of seclusion and civilisation, close to everything, yet away from it all Featuring forest balcony, spa bath & wood fire

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A panoramic view of Melbourne's skyline at dusk showcases a vibrant spread of city lights against the darkening sky. The foreground features treetops framing the scene, while cable lines run across the image, connecting the natural and urban landscapes.

Home in Mount Dandenong

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Luxury Home with a spectacular view

Luxury home on the top of Mt Dandenong Situated less than an hour from the Melbourne CBD, on the uppermost reach of the Dandenong Ranges, amid cool ferny glades and lush towering native forests. This is one of Mount Dandenong's premier getaway homes with majestic views to be experienced day or night over the Melbourne skyline. Walking distance to the famous SkyHigh Observatory and restaurant and a short drive to the mystical William Ricketts Sanctuary and The Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden.

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A spacious lounge room features art deco furnishings, including a wood-burning fireplace and a large television. Natural light streams through large windows, highlighting comfortable seating with colorful cushions. A chess set is arranged on a side table, and a cozy atmosphere is created by the surrounding decor.

Guesthouse in Olinda

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

ForestView Garden Cottage Olinda

Forest View Garden Cottage at historic Glencoe is a beautiful one-bedroom, self-contained private oasis in the beautiful Dandenong Ranges. Enjoy the view and the tranquility by your own fire, or in your own slice of the beautiful garden, in this historic and centrally located antique-filled property. Your private oasis right in the centre of it all in Olinda. Away from the hustle and bustle, but just a short stroll to excellent shopping and dining in both Olinda villages. Comfort is our aim!

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The log cabin home is surrounded by lush greenery, with a spacious deck extending into the forest. Steps lead up to the entrance, while a seating area is positioned under the eaves. Natural foliage and colorful plants frame the exterior, enhancing the peaceful setting.

Home in Sassafras

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Escape to Sassafras Forest Retreat + Fireplace

Secluded Log Cabin Retreat in Sassafras, Victoria A Peaceful Escape in the Heart of the Dandenong Ranges Nestled amongst towering gum trees and lush ferns, this charming 3-bedroom log cabin offers a serene escape just 45 minutes from Melbourne’s CBD. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a family retreat, or a quiet nature-filled escape, this beautifully designed home blends rustic charm with modern comforts for an unforgettable stay.

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A charming cottage is framed by vibrant autumn foliage and lush greenery. The gravel pathway leads to the inviting entrance, accented by a stone feature. The peaceful surroundings highlight the natural beauty of the property in the Dandenong Ranges.

Cottage in Sassafras

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Dingleigh of Sassafras - Reader's Cottage

A forest hideaway in the Dandenong Ranges. Nestled between ferns and maples, Dingleigh of Sassafras is one of the original cottages on the property, lovingly restored and updated. Walking proximity to Sassafras, local shops, famous gardens & the national park. Dingleigh and its gardens offer an ideal location for wedding preparations and small wedding ceremonies. Photo shoots and video locations are also available upon request.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed draped with light linens, complemented by a patterned throw. Soft lighting is provided by a bedside lamp and an overhead chandelier. A floral armchair sits beside a wooden dresser, with large windows offering views of the landscaped garden.

Home in Olinda

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Precinct Cottage (Olinda - Old Police station)

Stay in the heart of Olinda Village at the Old (heritage) Olinda Police Station. From the moment you step into the Cottage grounds you are surrounded by history and the sights and sounds of nature. All local attractions are only moments away. You can retreat to the cottage to enjoy the luxury accommodation and facilities, experience the local village or explore the great surroundings on your door step.

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The villa is set among lush greenery, featuring a large wooden deck that extends around the structure. Multiple glass doors allow natural light to fill the interior, while the surrounding gardens are filled with a variety of plants, creating a serene and private atmosphere.

Villa in Mount Dandenong

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Mountain Villa with Spa & Lush Gardens

Welcome to Mountain Villa – Your Peaceful Getaway to relax and reset - Stunning greenery views from every room - Outdoor hot spa for relaxation with a glass of wine - Expansive gardens perfect for reading or unwinding - Fenced area for your pet to play & have fun - Short drive to cafes, restaurants, nature trails, and the townships of Olinda & Sassafras