Family-friendly holiday rentals in Pakenham

Stylish unit with all the comforts of home

✨⭐️ Welcome to Pakenham ⭐️✨ Designed for families, friends, or small groups, our 2-bedroom unit offers all the comforts and conveniences of a real home, perfect for both short stays and extended visits. Nearby attractions include Gumbuya World (15 min) and Puffing Billy Railway (25 min) — ideal for family outings. You’ll also find the Mornington Peninsula, Yarra Valley, Phillip Island, and Melbourne CBD all within an hour’s drive — perfect for day trips if you need ideas to fill your calendar.

Menzies Cottage

Menzies Cottage is an hour east of Melbourne & set high on a mountain-side in the beautiful Dandenong Ranges. Enjoy views out to the Wellington Road farmlands & Cardinia Reservoir. On a clear day you can see Arthur’s Seat, Port Phillip & Westernport Bays. Visit nearby Puffing Billy Steam Train, go bushwalking, feed the friendly farm animals or settle-in for a lazy afternoon before watching the sun set. The cottage is fully self contained & with your own private entrance, deck & enclosed garden.

The loft, Villa Maria Circa 1890 Eco Friendly

Villa Maria Beaconsfield Circa 1890 This charming old homestead and country chapel, 100 metres from the Old Princess Hwy (train station 13 min walk, Monash Fwy close by) is ideally located on the gateway to Gippsland. This open aired apartment is craftsman built, detailed and has architectural shaped ceilings. A beautiful relaxing space, which has its own parking, private entry foyer and is locked separately form the main house. Situated on a rise, in a quiet court with open undulating views.

One bedroom studio apartment in Ferntree Gully

This cosy self contained apartment is located just 5 minutes by car from the iconic 1000 stairs and just a 15 minute walk to ferntree gully train station. New listing with tv, heating and wifi. On street parking. Please note unfortunately we couldn't get more ceiling clearance when we renovated so if you are over 195cms tall this might not be the ideal place for you. Even without ceiling fans! Secure digital door lock with new code generated for each new guest for peace of mind.

Warneet Retreat

Warneet retreat is a cosy little home away from home. It's ideal for couples or singles. It has a queen size bed. Well behaved dogs are welcome! It's separate from the main house and has front and back doors, a fenced deck and barbecue area. There is a hairdryer, ironing board and iron supplied. The kitchen has a large fridge, electric cook top and microwave oven. Relax in front of the 50 inch TV, watch Netflix or play a game.The retreat is heated and cooled by a split system.

The Workshop @ Kilfera

Looking for a weekend getaway or simply a place to lay your head after a busy day of catching up with family and friends? Come and stay at the Workshop@Kilfera on the fringe of Melbourne. A fun, unique and quirky suite for two on a private property in beautiful Harkaway, only minutes from restaurants and tourist attractions. Enjoy the peaceful setting surrounded by gorgeous nature. Listen to the birds chirping and the rustling of wind through the 100 year old Cypress trees.

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!

Barn with free Breakfast

Nestled on 10 acres in Gembrook, this private barn is spacious & exudes rustic charm. Within an hour's drive of Melbourne, you'll stay amongst gums where the birdsong is often the only sounds you'll hear. Native wildlife is abundant and often passing through. The township of Gembrook is only a 5 minute drive & boasts fine dining at the Independent, cafes, and more. Puffing Billy is a regular visitor to the railway station. Breakfast is included in your stay.

By the Vineyard Stay for Couples/Families/Workers

Lovely large rural cottage, large verandah, outdoor eating area & well kept gardens. 2.5kms from M1. Next door to Cannibal Creek winery with direct access. 7km to Gumbuya World, 6km to Pakenham Race track. 4 bedrooms.4th bedroom is also a 2nd Living area. Two stunning bathrooms. Large laundry with 3rd toilet, Two evaporative & reverse cycle aircons, wood heater, electric oven, dishwasher & 60 & 65inch TV's. Free Wireless Internet. Enjoy the country feel

Langwarrin Luxury Lodging

Super clean lodge, classy safe area, private access, fully equiped Kitchen, Laundry/wash line, Internet, smart TV and private courtyard / bbq. Enjoy the incredible beaches, cafes and winery’s on offer, just a short drive to the Mornington Peninsula. Village Cinema/Restaurants & Karingal Shopping Hub 3km. Frankston Hospital 12min drive. Peninsula Private 1km. A family of 4 live above Lodge. Both spaces are private, only the driveway is shared.

The Little Warneet Escape

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Nestled in the beautiful coastal town of Warneet. Our Little House is the perfect spot for a recharging break. With the inlet at the end of the street, you can experience the abundance of flora and fauna. Easy access for those who enjoy walking, kayaking and fishing. On-site parking for both cars and boats. Perfect day trips around the area include the Mornington Peninsula and Phillip Island.

Bus in Toomuc Valley

Full size Sydney yellow bus converted in style. A comfortable bed, with self contained kitchen, refrigerator, TV, couch, laundry, and. great for horse enthusiasts. Small paddock beside bus for your horse. Ride through to Chambers Reserve and the many horse trails. Enjoy farm life, complete with baby wombats to feed. Every cent of funds go to the wildlife Shelter. Peaceful bush surrounds, perfect for artists, nature lovers, and good old relaxing.