Our luxurious Gumleaf Retreat is nestled within the grounds of RACV Goldfields Resort, 18 hole golf course. This modern luxury, self-contained, private apartment is tastefully decorated and ideal for those wanting to unwind in the serenity of the Australian bush, in the heart of spa country, Victoria. Kangaroos and native bird-life regularly frequent the area. Gumleaf Retreat offers all that you need for a relaxing and romantic getaway.
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The space
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Gumleaf Retreat is ideal for a weekend getaway or longer term stay. The area is also ideal for road and mountain bike riders and the golf enthusiast. Situated in the small country town of Creswick, it is just a 20 minute drive to Daylesford and 10 minute drive to Ballarat. The studio apartment is located in a private, secure golf course, close to town and is surrounded by Australian native bush land. All of your needs can be met within the vicinity of the resort. From the moment you enter the property you'll feel miles away from it all.
Breakfast: Continental breakfast provided. Cereal, espresso coffee and milk.
Less than a 3 minute drive into Creswick town from the RACV Resort you can experience many local delights.
We recommend:
Le Peche Gourmand, authentic French bakery.
Leavers Hotel-Wine bar
The Farmer's Wife, boutique clothing and homewares store.
Creswick Woollen Mill.
You'll also find a gorgeous gift store and nursery, supermarket, bookshop, laundromat, pharmacy, hairdressers, pizza shop, fish and chips, Chinese takeaway, Creswick museum, and two great pubs, The Farmers Arms and The American.
St George's Lake is also located in Creswick, and is a favourite swimming and fishing spot for locals and visitors. Creswick is pleased to also present a new 'Pump Track' for the bike enthusiast.
Many extra's are available in this studio apartment including;
Wifi, Netflix, coffee machine, Samsung flat screen smart TV, Belkin wireless charging pads, essential oils, Alexa Echo.
Gumleaf Retreat is accessible via private entrance and includes;
Master bedroom:
This room includes a King sized bed fitted with sumptuous linen, mattress topper, duck down/feather doona and pillows.
This modern room, contains 2 bedside lights, bedside tables, an alarm clock, Belkin iPhone charging pad, ceiling fan, small desk area, chair and full length mirror.
Upon entry to the master bedroom there is hanging and storage space along with iron and ironing board.
Kitchenette:
This is an apartment size kitchenette stocked with modern facilities including, a coffee machine with pods, tea and sugar, milk, Delonghi brand kettle and toaster, microwave, 120L fridge, portable hot plate, frying pan and pots, knife set, Royal Doulton cutlery, utensils, plates and bowls, glassware, wine/champagne glasses and mugs.
Lounge:
This tastefully decorated room is ideal for relaxation and watching the many birds that surround the area. It includes a 55 inch Samsung flat screen Smart TV, Netflix, Alexa Echo Smart home device, small table and chairs, modular couch, coffee table with reading material, lamp and split system heating/cooling.
Bathroom:
A stunning feature of this modern bathroom is the large luxurious bath, ideal for unwinding in after a day exploring the local delights. The bathroom also features a modern shower with large rainfall shower head, separate toilet, hairdryer, scales, first aid kit, quality bath sheets and face washers, hand towel and bath mat. Shampoo and conditioner, make up remover, body wash, bath salts and essential oils/diffuser are also provided.
A portacot and high chair are also available upon request.
ADDITIONAL EXTRAS
*Self check in/out + Free parking*
PLEASE NOTE:
The hosts (Tegan and Damien) live in a separate, locked area on premises, so accessible to guests if needed. We also have a small child, so the the occasional sound may be heard. The Gumleaf Retreat has a separate key and entrance to the main house. The key will be available in the coded lock box found at the entrance of the apartment. We will provide you with the code within 24hrs of check in.
We aim to provide guests with the utmost respect and complete privacy, therefore are happy to limit interaction between guest and host. If you have any questions or concerns, just give us a bell and we'll endeavor to sort it out for you.
Guest access
Guests will have access to the whole apartment via private entrance.
As a part of the RACV Resort, guests also have access to;
-golf course (green fees apply)
-hotel restaurants (Harvest Restaurant and Springs
Bar & Terrace)
-tennis courts
-mountain bike riding track
-walking trail
Other things to note
WE DO NOT CHARGE AN ADDITIONAL AIRBNB CLEANING FEE*
Ideal for couples or singles wanting some time away, we make sure that your experience is personal and private, away from the hustle and bustle of every day life.
A romantic get away for couples on their honeymoon or anniversary, or for those wanting a relaxing get away.
An alternative, personal accommodation option for those attending weddings and functions at the RACV Resort (200m from our location) or the many surrounding function venues in the area.
Corporate travellers have all of the amenities they need, including the RACV Resort close by that can be booked for functions and events.
In the Gumleaf Retreat, we pride ourself on stylish Australian themed decor.
Guests have access to Wifi using the password provided in Gumleaf Retreat manual.
Netflix is available on Smart TV.
Use Alexa Echo voice commands to play music, find out the local weather and much more, simply by prompting her with "Alexa".
There are external-only security cameras fitted to the property that monitor access to the entrance of the retreat.
See Gumleaf Retreat House Rules for information on guest expectations.
A house manual will be available on arrival, but basically leave the house in the same condition as when you arrive.
Note: A small number of stairs within premises.
Security Deposit - if you damage the home, you may be charged up to $200
Close to:
Daylesford (30km)
Hepburn Springs (35km)
Ballarat (15km)
Sovereign Hill (18km)
Creswick Woolen Mill (5km)
Captain Creek Organic Winery (20km)
Daylesford Chocolate Mill (39km)
Daylesford Cider Company (35km)
Clunes (20km)
Talbot (39km)
*Damages to property/additional laundering may incur fee from security deposit.
