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Cottage in Pipers Creek
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Stylish cottage on historic property near Kyneton

Nestled on an historic property, this spacious cottage exudes timeless charm and offers a stylish interior that blends modern comfort with historical allure. The cottage frames breathtaking views of the Cobaw Ranges, creating a picturesque backdrop for relaxation. The open layout enhances the sense of space, while the cottage's historical character adds a touch of nostalgia to the overall ambiance. Perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat amidst natural beauty and historical significance.

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Cottage in Malmsbury
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area is seen from above, featuring a comfortable light blue sofa and a cozy armchair. A wooden coffee table sits on a textured rug, with a television mounted on the wall. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, flanked by sheer white curtains.
Townhouse in Kyneton
5 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Stonewood Kyneton 2

Settle into the heart of Kyneton and cocoon yourself in Stonewood. This modern cottage is crafted from local stone and material to create a sanctuary that slows your senses. Take a stroll down the vibrant streets of Kyneton and enjoy the local food scene, arts, vintage wares, boutiques and historical sites or treat Stonewood as a base to explore the surrounding regions from Macedon Ranges to Daylesford and Woodend. Whatever you have planned Stonewood is the perfect place to settle in.

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The cottage features a charming exterior with a blue facade and a welcoming porch. Roses bloom along the front, adding a touch of color. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, while red brick pathways lead to the door, creating an inviting approach.
Cottage in Kyneton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Cosy and inviting cottage, circa 1910

This lovely period cottage has everything you need, and is situated an easy 10 minute (700 m) walk to the historic Piper Street. There you will find world class art, crafts, antiques, cafe's and wine bars. Once you've ventured out, kick back next to an inviting gas log fire or split system aircon. Choose a movie with Netflix on the 55 inch LG, or sip wine and chomp cheese, in the secluded backyard oasis. For those who need to keep working we have a desk and comfortable office chair.

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A pathway lined with stone leads to a modern studio building, framed by greenery and large granite boulders. A couple of white chairs are positioned around a rustic table, inviting relaxation under the expansive blue sky.
Farm stay in Pyalong
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

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.

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An open studio space is highlighted by a large window that offers a view of the private backyard. A comfortable sofa is positioned in front of a wooden coffee table, with a television mounted on the brick wall nearby. Natural light fills the area.
Apartment in Kyneton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

ICKY

Recently renovated studio apartment, semi-detached from residence, with private entry and back yard. Open planned studio with new bathroom, king size bed, new cooker, laundry and library nook! Modern finishes meets home spun design. Located bang on Piper Street, walkable to all the shops, cafes and restaurants worth walking to. And a private car space at your door for trips further afield. Comfortable, cozy, warm and fun. Make yourself at home, and don’t stress the small stuff...

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A covered porch area is featured, with two black chairs positioned beside a small table. A wooden dining set with a patterned tablecloth is seen in the foreground. Lush green plants and a pathway lead to the entry door, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Kyneton
5 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

School House No. 1083 Kyneton

School House was built in Lauriston in the 1860's and was later transported to central Kyneton. Honouring the original character and charm, it has been beautifully restored and is surrounded by your own private garden, veranda, BBQ and entertainment area. School House has private entry. Studio-style with one large room consisting of a queen bed, single sofa-bed, lounge and modern kitchen and bathroom. School House has everything you need for a comfortable and convenient stay.

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A charming cottage is framed by lush greenery and flowering shrubs. White adirondack chairs are positioned on the front deck, inviting relaxation. The exterior features dark wood siding, large windows, and sloping roofs, surrounded by a well-kept lawn and stone pathways.
Cottage in Drummond
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Stephanie’s pet friendly 2 bedroom Cottage.

A country escape for nature lovers. Very spacious with large lounge dining room leading out to front deck with spectacular views along with 2nd sitting room with a BBQ deck. Both bedrooms have a king bed and storage. There are 2 bathrooms one up and one down and a second toilet off the laundry downstairs Well equipped kitchen including pizza oven and espresso machine. Your welcome pack consists of home made pizza and fudge. Fire place available from 1st May to 30th September.

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A compact living area features a brown leather armchair with decorative cushions, complemented by a round coffee table. A light-colored rug adds warmth to the wood flooring, while a framed artwork hangs on the wall beside a floor lamp. A kitchenette is visible in the background.
Townhouse in Kyneton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Cottage on Malt House Hill - West

* QUIET AND CENTRAL * DUCTED HEATING * DELUXE QUEEN BEDS * WIFI * WELCOME HAMPER * LATE CHECKOUT 2PM* Meticulously renovated 2 bedroom apartment in Kyneton's heart. Perfectly located between the bustling town centre and popular Piper Street, everywhere is within walking distance. A cozy retreat to call home while you explore the town. A short stroll past charming stone churches to Piper street, or the oak lined street to the botanic garden.

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The kitchen features natural light streaming through large windows, illuminating a spacious dining table surrounded by wooden chairs. A brick wall with decorative plates adds character. Modern appliances, including a stove and refrigerator, are also visible, along with a door leading to the outside.
Home in Kyneton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Garden Tap House Historic Piper Street

Garden Tap House is located on Historic Piper Street, Kyneton and is walking distance to the regions' premier restaurants, shops and bars. The Garden Tap House is a short drive to Victoria's central wine region. The accommodation is great for couples, groups, & families and features 3 bedrooms; one with a queen bed and two bedrooms with two king singles in each. The backyard is a shared space with a cafe named the Courtyard.

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An inviting view of the property shows a brick facade surrounded by well-maintained gardens. A pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by greenery and seasonal flowers. The yard features a mix of shrubs and trees, contributing to a serene environment.
Home in Kyneton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Red Door, Kyneton

Red Door Kyneton is situated two blocks from the shopping centre in Kyneton and 800 metres from the railway station. A late 1970's house recently fully renovated, offers guests a clean, comfortable and affordable option for self catered accommodation. Red Door is within easy walking distance of the Kyneton Botanic Gardens which provide access to the Kyneton Community Park Adventure Playground and the Campaspe River Walk.

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A charming miners cottage is flanked by a white picket fence, featuring a red roof and front porch. Lush greenery and climbing vines adorn the exterior, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. Surrounding trees provide a natural setting, enhancing the serenity of the location.
Cottage in Lauriston
5 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kyneton?

    Accommodations near Piper Street put guests close to dining and galleries, while stays around the Botanic Gardens invite tranquil views and easy access to outdoor spaces. Neighborhoods throughout Kyneton feature a range of options.

  • What are the best things to do in Kyneton with kids?

    Families often enjoy play areas at the Kyneton Botanic Gardens, visiting local museums, and exploring weekend markets. Outdoor spaces and hands-on art workshops create opportunities for creative fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Kyneton?

    Explore the Kyneton Botanic Gardens, browse art galleries, and enjoy meals at locally inspired cafes. Many visitors also wander historic sites and attend community markets or food festivals.

  • How is the weather in Kyneton?

    Kyneton has warm summers between 56–86°F (13–30°C), with drier days, and cool winters from 37–56°F (3–14°C), when rain is more common. Layered clothing and waterproof jackets are useful year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Kyneton?

    Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for more temperate weather and colorful gardens. Community festivals and outdoor events tend to be popular during these milder seasons.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kyneton?

    Explore the Kyneton Botanic Gardens, discover historic sites around Piper Street, and browse local art galleries. Markets and cafés with regional specialties are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kyneton?

    Explore walking paths in the Kyneton Botanic Gardens and nearby nature reserves, or follow riverside trails for birdwatching and picnic spots. Some visitors enjoy gentle hikes through surrounding bushland.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kyneton?

    Explore the playgrounds and picnic spots at Kyneton Botanic Gardens, or browse family-friendly market stalls on weekends. Arts, crafts, and interactive exhibits in local museums often engage visitors of all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kyneton?

    Venture to nearby wine regions for tastings, discover scenic reserves with walking trails, or visit surrounding small towns known for artisanal shops and regional history. Nature and culinary experiences abound just outside Kyneton.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kyneton?

    Many accommodations around Kyneton welcome pets, especially in areas near parks or gardens. Check individual stay amenities for pet policies and access to outdoor walking spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kyneton?

    Explore walking paths around town to enjoy gardens and historic architecture, and check local markets for handmade goods and seasonal produce. Dress for changing weather; layers and a waterproof jacket are often recommended.

  • What is Kyneton known for?

    Kyneton has a reputation for heritage buildings, thriving gardens, and a creative food scene featuring locally sourced ingredients. Its artistic community and regional festivals contribute to a lively cultural atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kyneton?

    Look for quiet heritage lanes, independent bookshops, and small art galleries tucked throughout town. Some visitors discover unique local workshops and intimate cafés off main streets.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kyneton?

    Kyneton is known for locally sourced fare, with seasonal produce, artisanal breads, and regional cheeses often featured in café menus. Farm-to-table meals and fresh pastries are frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kyneton?

    Pack layered clothing, as temperatures can shift quickly, and a waterproof jacket for occasional rain. Comfortable walking shoes are helpful for exploring gardens or historic streets.

  • What is the nightlife in Kyneton like?

    Kyneton has a relaxed nightlife scene featuring cozy pubs, live music venues, and casual wine bars. Many spots highlight regional wines and seasonal menu offerings in a friendly setting.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kyneton?

    The Kyneton Daffodil and Arts Festival in early spring is often recommended, while food and wine festivals highlight regional flavors throughout the year. Local markets and arts events draw visitors seasonally.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kyneton?

    Vacation rentals in neighborhoods near parks or gardens can be well-suited for families. Many stays include spacious layouts and access to outdoor areas for easy exploration.

All about Kyneton

Kyneton is a historical town nestled within Victoria’s beautiful Macedon Ranges, around 90-minutes north of Melbourne. In recent years the town has become renowned as Victoria’s foremost country destination for good food and wine, with top rated restaurants dotted throughout the town centre and highly regarded wineries on the town’s doorstep. It’s not just the restaurants that attract the foodies. The cafes, bakeries, and artisan stores are delivering quality food and products using the area’s abundant supply of fresh produce.

Kyneton is also a creative hotspot boasting several art galleries, antique stores and quirky craft and book shops full of unique items and gifts. The town also features some of the finest Bluestone buildings in Australia, which date back to Victoria’s famous Gold Rush era, when Kyneton was an important town on the road to the Goldfields. You can gain insight into the period with a visit to the Kyneton Museum, which houses many historical artefacts from the Gold Rush.

What are the top things to do in Kyneton?

Kyneton Town Centre

Take a wander along Kyneton’s main thoroughfare, Piper Street and get a flavour for the historic town, with many bluestone buildings to explore. Piper Street is lined with new and vintage clothing boutiques, homewares and art galleries, milliners, and garden nurseries. You’ll also find interesting gifts, books, and art along Mollison and High Streets. The town centre also has many places to stop and enjoy lunch or dinner.

Hanging Rock

Take the short 20-minute drive to the iconic Hanging Rock, a prehistoric volcanic outcrop that today dominates the landscape. The rock was made famous by a feature film and has been the scene for major rock concerts. Take the famous Pinnacle Walk to the summit for stunning views over the Macedon Ranges, and visit the Hanging Rock Discovery Centre to gain an insight into the history, mystery, and geology of the rock.

Kyneton Farmers’ Market

The Kyneton Farmers’ Market takes place on the second Saturday of every month on Piper Street in the town centre. The market always has a lively atmosphere with many stalls of local producers selling fresh fruit and vegetables, cheese, wine, sweets, as well as local creators selling their homemade clothes, jewellery, and gifts.

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    Kyneton holiday rentals start at $69 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Kyneton holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Kyneton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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