Holiday houses in Heathcote
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Heathcote holiday rentals start at $101 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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10 properties have a dedicated workspace
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30 of Heathcote holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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Brooker Tiny Home: Rural Luxury
Our modern tiny home is located on a small raspberry farm on the edge of the stunning Wombat Forest just out of Trentham, Victoria. Inside the home, you'll find a comfortable retreat complete with an indoor fireplace, kitchen with gas stovetop, fridge & day beds perfect for the ultimate relax and reset stay. We've also got a wood-fired sauna sitting on the large deck with a picturesque view of the Wombat State Forest. If you want to venture outside, there are walking tracks at your door stop.
Eppalock Getaway House
The house is ideally located with an array of activities close by: Lake Eppalock 5 minutes away for all water activities. Heathcote Park Raceway is 15 minutes away and is a great venue for drag racing enthusiasts. The popular Axedale Golf Club is also 15 minutes away and is a fantastic course for the avid golfer. Heathcote wine country is only 30 minutes away and Bendigo, a short 15 minute drive offers a multitude of activities including shopping, nightlife and rich art and history culture.
The Cottage at Fallow Heathcote
Beautiful romantic retreat set on a three acre native garden. Fully self contained cottage, large and open plan. The French doors and large windows allow a strong connection to nature. Dreamy beauty, handmade bricks, natural sisal carpet. Queen bed with linen sheets, pure wool blankets & natural doona. Fully equipped kitchen. Beautiful stars at night. TV & Bose sound bar. Bush setting with abundant wildlife close to town. Bushwalking & cellar door experiences right at your doorstep.
Fernlea Country Retreat, 106 acres & Tennis Court
Enjoy beautiful rural outlooks from this two bedroom off-grid retreat, located 20 min from Kyneton or 1hr 15min from Melbourne. The house is situated on a farm, covering 106 acres. There are sheep and plenty of wildlife - kangaroos, wombats and echnidas. With a fully equipped kitchen, and open plan dining and living areas, every window is appointed to capture the views. Large entertaining deck with outdoor dining table and fire pit. The property also boasts a tennis court with basketball ring.
Cottage by the Lake
Set on 50 acres of farmland, this unique property boasts 2 large lakes with row boats - kayaks and beautiful gardens, abundance of wildlife and a serene and peaceful ambience. Your hosts, Ann & Kevin live in the main house, about 100 metres from the lake-side cottage and are available if needed, or can be very discreet. You have free access to all of the property, with lovely walks and farm animals to interact with. The property is 5 min from Hanging Rock and 15 mins from Kyneton, and Woodend.
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 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.
Wayomee House
Relax in this cosy 3 bedroom cottage situated on a rural property with stunning views. Bathroom and kitchen facilities with spacious open plan living. Surrounded by some of the regions best wineries. Great bush walking trails within strolling distance and only 500m to the famous Heathcote/Bendigo rail trail. Only a 12 minute walk into the heart of Heathcote’s Main Street with ample restaurants, boutique shops, bakeries and more. Ample parking suitable for boat trailers.
Serengeti - Views & Roos on the Edge of a Cliff
Serengeti villa.. On top of a cliff. Wood fire. Bath with views. Roaming kangaroos. Private. Luxurious. Oh, and sunsets over a distant volcano. Connect with nature, wildlife and wilderness up close. Immerse yourself in African artistry that celebrates the raw beauty of life and simplicity of organic textures. Capture breath-taking moments that revitalise your spirit as you explore Serengeti and the delightfully eccentric Daylesford. Discover Africa in Hepburn Springs.
Heathcote Winery Luxury and Stunning Views
Welcome to the Halo Home — a truly rare, luxury escape perched on Heiligen Ridge Heathcote, in the heart of iconic wine country. With breath taking sunsets and unrivalled views sweeping across rolling vineyards, mountain ranges and ancient earth, this architecturally striking, off-grid retreat offers a feeling to take home and relive. A rare sense of freedom that comes from being on this ridge — where sky, stars, land, and soul feel infinite.
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.
Mrs Flowers ~ Quiet Luxury In the Centre Of Town
Mrs Flowers is a storybook stay in the heart of Heathcote’s stunning wine country. Thoughtfully renovated, this charming two-bedroom country home sleeps four in quiet, understated luxury. Soak in the freestanding bath as light pours in, curl up by the fire with a local red, and wake slowly beneath soft linen. A peaceful sanctuary where rustic charm meets refined comfort, right in the centre of everything the town has to offer.
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When is the best time to visit Heathcote?
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| Avg. price | $224 AUD | $234 AUD | $231 AUD | $188 AUD | $192 AUD | $195 AUD | $236 AUD | $201 AUD | $208 AUD | $217 AUD | $215 AUD | $217 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 21°C | 18°C | 14°C | 11°C | 8°C | 8°C | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 16°C | 19°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Heathcote?
Heathcote has stays in the town center, as well as accommodations around scenic bushland and nearby wineries. Many visitors look for vacation rentals that feature outdoor areas or are close to local attractions.
What are the best things to do in Heathcote with kids?
Families often explore regional parks, engage with interactive exhibits at local museums, or enjoy picnic spots around the area. Many visitors like to visit playgrounds and nature reserves for outdoor activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Heathcote?
Explore local wineries, wander heritage streets, and visit Heathcote-Graytown National Park for bushwalking. Art galleries and community markets around town are also often recommended.
How is the weather in Heathcote?
Heathcote has warm summers, with highs around 86°F (30°C), and cooler winters that dip to about 37°F (3°C). Rainfall is moderate, so packing layers and rain protection is a good idea year-round.
When is the best time to visit Heathcote?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended, with mild temperatures around 48–75°F (9–24°C) and pleasant weather for outdoor activities. Many visitors also plan their trips during regional wine and food festivals.
What are the best places to visit in Heathcote?
Visitors frequently explore Heathcote-Graytown National Park, browse local vineyards, and discover historic sites in the township. Art studios and weekend markets have a welcoming atmosphere.
What are some hiking trails in Heathcote?
Explore trails winding through Heathcote-Graytown National Park, with bushland paths featuring native flora and fauna. Local reserves around the township also have short walking tracks suitable for a range of experience levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Heathcote?
Families often spend time in local parks, visit hands-on museums, or explore walking trails around Heathcote-Graytown National Park. Picnics and outdoor games are popular ways to enjoy the community spaces.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Heathcote?
Consider exploring nearby goldfields towns, visiting natural reserves with unique rock formations, or discovering boutique wineries in the surrounding region. Historic villages and scenic lakes around Heathcote are also frequently suggested for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Heathcote?
Many stays in Heathcote welcome pets, particularly vacation rentals near bushland or on vineyard properties. Check listing amenities for pet policies and outdoor space details.
What are some local tips for visiting Heathcote?
Locals often suggest booking ahead for wine tastings, visiting community markets for regional products, and using sun protection during outdoor activities. Early mornings are a peaceful time to explore walking trails.
What is Heathcote known for?
Heathcote is known for its thriving wine region, historic goldfields roots, and access to scenic nature spaces. The area is frequently suggested for those interested in regional produce and bushland adventures.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Heathcote?
Heathcote has tranquil bushland walks, quirky art studios, and smaller wineries that offer tastings in a laid-back atmosphere. Local galleries and historic buildings around town are frequently suggested for those seeking something less traveled.
What are the best foods to try in Heathcote?
Heathcote has locally grown produce, artisanal cheeses, and farm-to-table meals at area restaurants. Many visitors frequently suggest sampling regional wines, especially Shiraz, which is produced locally.
What should I bring for a trip to Heathcote?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and layers for varied temperatures. A reusable water bottle and outdoor gear are helpful if you plan to hike or picnic in the parks.
What is the nightlife in Heathcote like?
Heathcote has a quiet evening atmosphere with pubs, relaxed wine bars, and local eateries where visitors gather. Live music events and community gatherings are occasionally held, especially on weekends.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Heathcote?
Heathcote Wine and Food Festival is frequently suggested in spring, featuring tastings and regional specialties. Community events and farmers markets highlight local artisans throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Heathcote?
Heathcote has several family friendly vacation rentals with outdoor areas, multiple bedrooms, and access to local parks or attractions. Many accommodations feature kitchens and spacious living spaces for groups.