Holiday houses in St Arnaud

Castlemaine State Festival 20-29 March - Newstead

Stay just 12 mins from Castlemaine State Festival (20–29 March 2026) — described as “Castlemaine’s signature event” A major arts drawcard for Victoria. Celebrating its 50th year, this renowned regional festival brings music, performance, visual arts & literature to historic venues across town. Our cosy heritage cottage in peaceful riverside Newstead offers two queen bedrooms, equipped kitchen & a rare romantic double-shower wet room (photo) — the perfect festival base. Castlemaine State Festival

"School House Villa" by Halls Gap Accommodation

Escape to School House Villa—a picturesque countryside retreat w/historic charm. This studio villa blends elegance and modern comfort. Enjoy a cozy gas log fire, fully equipped kitchen, and a delightful spa bath. With Wireless Internet and a Smart TV, stay connected or unwind on the front decking with a gas BBQ. Plantation shutters offer privacy or scenic views. Explore hiking trails, visit wineries, and experience the charm of Halls Gap. Indulge in a tranquil escape surrounded by lush greenery.

Leyden's Cottage

Period mud brick cottage originally built sometime before or around 1900 with family history stretching back five generations and the gold rush. It is set on a property of nearly 30 acres with abundant wildlife and scenery. It is located approximately 5-6 kms from the township of Avoca Victoria and it is within walking distance of a couple of local wineries and the Percydale historic area. It is isolated from any close neighbours and you do not have to share facilities with any other guests.

Country Farmhouse on 12 acres

Enjoy the relaxed country atmosphere at my place with both front & rear decks to sit and enjoy the tranquil views including horses, cows, sheep and llamas, amazing sunsets & starry nights. Great for couples, families, work stays etc. Offering 2 Queen bedrooms (1st with wall mounted TV) Every 3rd Sunday, Talbot hosts one of Victoria's biggest & best farmers markets, We are 10 mins from popular Maryborough for ALL your shopping needs, & 10 mins from the famous 'Booktown' township of Clunes.

Handcrafted Shack, Halls Gap, Grampians (Gariwerd)

Wander through the trees to our handcrafted Shack, lovingly built from recycled materials, with breathtaking panoramic views over our regenerative farm to the mountains beyond. Inside snuggle by the wood heater, outside relax on a hand hewn red gum deck with built-in bath, outdoor shower. The outhouse provides views across the wetlands and its wildlife! Gariwerd walks are a 10 minute stroll away, as is good coffee, the local brewery and the eateries of Halls Gap. Come and connect!

Redgum Log Cottage

With stunning mountain views, kangaroos grazing at your doorstep and a roaring open log fire, the Redgum Cottage creates a space to step back from the hectic pace of modern life. The cottage offers you 60 acres of beautiful native bushland as your own secluded getaway. A place to unwind and reconnect with life’s simple pleasures, exquisite sunrises, glorious sunsets and some well-earned downtime all set at the foot of the Grampians National Park.

Halls Gap Cottages- couples retreat ( Kookaburra)

Come and relax in this newly built cottage that is nestled in the heart of the Grampians, enjoy a walk up the mountain then come back and relax in the spa. Enjoy a relaxing dinner cooked in a fully equipped kitchen. It's just a short walk into the town to try some of the restaurants. You even have your own BBQ on the front deck or lounge out on the rear sun deck. We also provide Netflix - Youtube and free WiFi. Private undercover car park.

Rostrata Country House Tarnagulla

RELAX, REVIVE & REJUVENATE at Rostrata Country House, situated in a secluded setting near Tarnagulla, This early 1904 family homestead offers a unique experience, in the heart of the Golden Triangle. Great spot for photographing bird life, and night photography. Enjoy the country hospitality of our area. Rostrata is known as the Home of Night Photography in the Loddon Shire.Perfect for exploring the Central Victorian Goldfields.

Swampgum Rise Halls Gap

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located house. Swampgum Rise is suitable for singles, couples, families and groups. It is convenient to Halls Gap village restaurants and bars as well as close to many of the hiking trails. The house is showing its age a little (built in late 1970s), but it is cosy and homely. Special discount applies for more-than-one-nighters.

Grampians Luxury w/ Bath & Fireplace. Mrs Hemley.

Mrs. Hemley, located in the centre of Halls Gap at the heart of the magnificent Grampians National Park, is designed with couples in mind. It's the perfect place to escape, relax, and do nothing at all, or to get out into nature and do it all. You can hike the mountains, abseil, rock climb, visit local galleries, and explore award-winning wineries. Fall in love with nature, each other, and life.

The Peaceful Retreat & The Bungalow Bus

Nestled on the outskirts of Maldon in the old gold-mining valley lies my childhood home; if peace & tranquillity is what your looking for my mud-brick house ticks all the boxes. The place backs directly onto a state forest, you will have no disruptions other than the plethora of natural wildlife that calls itself home in and around our property.

Modern Country Retreat I - Stawell Grampians

Come and stay in this modern, light filled apartment located in a lovely quiet part of Stawell, and only a short 10 minute walk to the centre of town, or a 20 minute drive to the national park. Relax and enjoy after a long day of work, or hiking and exploring the mountains and waterfalls. This apartment is your home away from home.