Holiday rentals with a fireplace in Emerald

Country style retreat in Yarra Valley.

Escape to a private retreat in the stunning Yarra Valley! Set on 14 scenic acres, The Stable is a super cozy, self-contained guesthouse, perfectly secluded for total privacy. Just minutes from top Yarra Valley wineries, the Dandenong Ranges, and the Warburton Trail, it’s ideal for a romantic escape or a peaceful country getaway. Unwind in nature, explore nearby attractions, or simply relax in comfort— your perfect retreat awaits in this unforgetable location surrounded with paddocks and nature.

Farm stay at Farmhouse house on Jameson

Set in the picturesque heart of the Upper Yarra Valley and nestled on 100 acres of farm and bushland, farmhouse on Jameson is the perfect getaway retreat. Affordable for families and close to spectacular bike and walking trails, the property has resident wildlife that can be enjoyed, from Echidnas, Wallabies, King Parrots and Wombats all living in their natural habitat. An idyllic getaway that will be sure to provide a sense of relaxation and a peace you just don’t get in the city or suburbs

The Maples - Gatehouse Luxury Bed and Breakfast

Named for the magnificent maples that grace this beautiful property, The Maples - Gatehouse is one of two luxuriously appointed apartments, perfect for a romantic getaway and is fully accessible. Just a short stroll from the cafes, restaurants and quaint shops of Olinda village, The Maples is ideally located to explore the stunning nearby Botanical Gardens and bushwalking trails. Afterwards, enjoy a glass of wine on your private deck, curled up by the fire or relaxing in your high back bath.

Writer's Block is a peaceful and romantic retreat

Writer’s Block retreat is the perfect romantic getaway for couples or writers and artists. It was selected as 1 of 11 finalists in the 2022 Airbnb Best Nature Stay for Aus & NZ. Set on 27 acres and surrounded by gums and chestnut trees, this private rural retreat is within a 10-minute drive to cafes, restaurants, shops, picturesque walks and the famous Puffing Billy. The Yarra Valley is only a 30-minute scenic drive to local wineries and farmers' markets. Fully functional kitchen and laundry.

The Cabin farm stay in Emerald Alkira Glamping

OUTDOOR BATH BLISS! Dreaming of the perfect weekend escape? This stunning, modern cabin (ranked #2 on Airbnb’s most wish-listed stays!) is the kind of place that steals your heart the moment you arrive. Sink into your outdoor bath under the stars, surrounded by mountain air and serenity. With stylish interiors, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, a separate shower and bathroom area, and friendly animals, it’s the ultimate cozy retreat, just an hour from Melbourne CBD. An unforgettable getaway!

Lakeview on Sycamore (Lower Level 1 bedroom Apt)

Self contained apartment on lower level with own separate entrance & drive/carpark. King bed with ensuite, fully equipped kitchen with hot breakfast + sofa bed + fold down couch, meals area, lounge & laundry & w/machine. Beautiful location with lakeview, great for walks/hiking etc. Peaceful and tranquil surroundings, 3 mins to shops, restaurants and cafes. 5 mins to the famous Puffing Billy and mins to Emerald Lake. This accommodation can accommodate up to 4 adults + 1 child +1 infant.

The Artisan’s Cottage The Patch, Dandenong Ranges

Situated in the beautiful Dandenong Ranges, a one hour drive from Melbourne's CBD, The Artisan’s Cottage is a truly unique place to unwind. Set in almost one acre of rambling gardens, the cottage features a spacious bedroom with a queen sized bed, a beautifully appointed ensuite, a large living/dining room warmed by a wood fire and a well equipped kitchenette. The Artisan's Cottage is home to Penny Olive Sourdough bakery and Tiny Block Wine, run by your hosts Penny and Andrew.

CHERRY ORCHARD CABIN - Yarra Valley FARM STAY

Nestled on a 30-acre working fig and finger lime orchard in the Yarra Valley, Cherry Orchard Cabin offers a peaceful retreat with fresh air and sweeping hill views. Just an hour from Melbourne, it’s perfect for exploring nearby wineries, many just a short drive away, and 2.5 km from the Warburton Rail Trail. The iconic Puffing Billy Railway and Healesville Sanctuary are also nearby, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.

The Poplars Farm Stay

Escape the city's hustle and bustle and unwind among wildlife and magnificent rural scenery. The Poplars is a beautifully restored 1930s pioneers’ cottage, set on a private farm with acres of serene gardens, towering Manna Gums, and abundant wildlife! From the moment you arrive, let your holiday begin effortlessly with one of our locally curated hampers—designed to help you settle in quickly, indulge in a gourmet breakfast, or celebrate a special occasion in style!

Adorable 1 bedroom Cottage with Wood Fire Place

A private self-contained standalone cottages situated on 7 acres surrounded by nature with a view to inspire. The Cottage has the following facilities: Queen size bed, Kitchen, Fridge, TV, Stereo, Deck with BBQ so you can sit back and take in the ambiance. The cottage also has a wood fire for romantic and warm evenings in. Breakfast ingredients included. * Please note we do have another cottage with a spa bath that you can book separately.

A Cottage with a View at Tudor Ridge

A cottage with a view at Tudor Ridge. Fully self contained stone farmhouse with two fireplaces. Two bedrooms with ensuite, one with Spa, also with kitchen and laundry. (For 2 guests, we lock off the second bedroom). The farmhouse was built back in the early 1900s as one of the original houses in the Kallista area. It boasts some of Melbournes most magnificant views. Views are to Cardinia Dam, down the Mornington Peninsula and to the Bays.

Harvest Homestead Farm & Flowers in the Dandenongs

Escape to this charming farmstay cottage in Upwey, at the base of Dandenong Ranges National Park, just 45 mins from Melbourne city. Located on the property is a regenerative micro flower farm, Ferny Creek, an enclosed permaculture orchard, vegetable gardens and a few farm animals. Perfect for families and nature lovers seeking a unique experience that combines the tranquility of a countryside retreat yet so close to Melbourne.