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The Garden Loft @ Poets Lodge Daylesford
Located at the foot of Wombat Hill country Daylesford, quietly nestled among mature trees, flowers and birds. Poets lodge offers a very special secluded couples retreat. The Garden Loft is a self-contained 2 storey dwelling constructed from recycled materials. Designed to capture your imagination and heart, the space and furnishings are simply beautiful. The light, design, gentle breeze, scent, cotton sheets, linen, tea from a pot, library, cast iron bath and open fire are all part of the expe

Astley SPA & free WIFI + king bed
Perfectly located bw Daylesford&Hepburn Just a 20min walk to town.Secluded cute/cosy/cool 1 kingbed cottage or 2 singles $30 extra. A corner spa with shower over top.Surrounded by a private cottage garden Astley has leather recliners.Luxurious white linen & complimentary toiletries. Enjoy a Nespresso/Twinings on the private verandah with Kev's homemade complimentary muffins/cake on 2 night or more stays. A full breakfast basket @ $70. Sml/med dogs max 2 @ 10k per dog max $30 each dog per stay.

Rancho Relaxo Eco House
Rancho Relaxo Eco House is an off-grid property, just a 10 minute drive (13kms) outside of Daylesford, VIC. It is an ideal couples retreat or a friends getaway. The Cottage is two story and the main bed and additional bed (within the reading area) is located on the 2nd level. The Cottage, including the sleeping areas, is an open plan space with natural light and views of the spring fed dams and paddocks. Local bird life is abundant and you may see the occasional Kangaroo wandering the grounds.

Lady Marmalade Daylesford, Luxurious Getaway
Lady Marmalade is a super cosy, luxury retreat with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms & views across to the Daylesford Convent & Wombat Hill. Main street's restaurants, cafes, bars & shops are a 5-7 minute walk away while Lake Daylesford is 10-12 minutes. She has an oversized en-suite with stand-alone spa & Aurora Day Spa products. A log fire, A/C, ducted heating, well equipped country kitchen, free WiFi, Bluetooth sound system, Streaming, large screen TV, record player, vinyls & board games to play.

Lauri's Cottage - Secluded & Pet Friendly
Set on 5 acres of mainly native bushland, our cottage is a real retreat from the urban rat race. The cottage is well equipped with everything to make your stay enjoyable. We have central hydronic heating but the 2 large open fireplaces are a real feature of the cottage. We are regularly visited by kangaroos, kookaburras and other native wildlife. Fur kids are entirely welcome and we have a secure area with a large kennel if you want to leave them while you explore the delights of Daylesford.

Little Stanley
Nestled at the end of a quiet street in town, Little Stanley is your own private and tranquil hideaway. Surrounded by a large garden and backing on to bushland, yet right in town, it’s the perfect spot to settle in and recharge. Relax with your morning coffee in the courtyard which is bathed in morning sunlight. There's an abundance of wildlife and walking trails nearby and a pleasant walk to the main street or the botanical gardens at the top of the street. We hope to see you soon.!

Headland - a rustic romantic
Just a short walk to our fabulous town, shops, restaurants/cafes & lake! Set well back off the street, Headland is only one private little cottage, on its own, flanked with large lawn, garden and a couple of cute garden sheds. Circa 1860, Headland is one of Daylesford's originals--oozing authentic appeal, cosy and calming. HOMES TO LOVE, AUSTRALIAN TRAVELLER & URBAN LIST have also discovered her charms & placed our beautiful little home in their online "Best Of" lists. Just fab! :)

Marigold•Charming 1870s central Daylesford cottage
****April - Nov 25 - Discounted rates on weekday rates due to neighbouring building work. Please note before booking 🩵 Built in 1870, Marigold Cottage is one of the oldest and prettiest original miner’s cottages in Daylesford, just a short walk to the town centre, with beautiful views over the township. Our charming and cosy two bedroom home is set in a mature wraparound garden, with a raised deck and a fire pit area - and plenty of local birdlife!

Valley Views Daylesford - Pet Friendly
Valley Views is a well appointed quiet country cottage with loads of character. It sleeps up to 6 people. There are 2 separate bedrooms....(1) King (2) Queen + single. Lounge has a comfy sofa bed which is open to the rest of the house. There is a large family room with a gas log fire, 55inch smart TV and direct access to the huge rear deck to entertain with amazing sun sets. The main street of Daylesford is only a short leisurely walk away.

Tara Cottage - pet friendly
Modern one bedroom self contained house with stunning views of Daylesford. All the amenities for a longer stay including a full equipped kitchen and washing machine. 5min stroll to town. The perfect central location for a relaxing stay. Wifi, Netflix and Fetch TV. Work from Tara Cottage as your home away from home. Furry family members are welcome too. Yard is not fully fenced but secure dog run is provided.

Tarilta Cottage at Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve
Tarilta is a one-bedroom cottage with lovely views over the surrounding forest. Situated in the most desirable part of Hepburn Springs and at end of a long private driveway through the lightly forested sloping 1-acre site (with two other small cottages at the front end of the site) that backs onto and has direct access to the Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve, the cottage provides a relaxing and peaceful getaway.

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.
Popular amenities for Daylesford cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

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Wombat Cottage Daylesford
When is the best time to visit Daylesford?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $255 AUD | $237 AUD | $246 AUD | $255 AUD | $263 AUD | $260 AUD | $273 AUD | $252 AUD | $238 AUD | $238 AUD | $266 AUD | $228 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 21°C | 21°C | 18°C | 14°C | 11°C | 8°C | 8°C | 8°C | 11°C | 13°C | 16°C | 19°C |
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Explore 60 holiday rentals in Daylesford

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Daylesford holiday rentals start at $137 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Wi-Fi availability
50 of Daylesford holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Daylesford rentals

4.9 Average rating
Daylesford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Daylesford's top spots, include Lake Daylesford, Hepburn Golf, and Alpha Hall
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