Holiday houses in Smeaton

Moorakyle Retreat at Eastern Hill Organic Farm

Enjoy stunning views over our native forest, grasslands and Mt Kooroocheang. Moorakyle Retreat is on 300 acres, private, self-contained with a full kitchen, surrounded by countryside and gardens, and is set apart from the main house The cottage is modern, well-appointed, filled with natural light, with full heating/cooling and a wood fire. A must for those who love nature and animals. We are just 15 minutes from Daylesford and touring distance for all that the central highlands can offer.

Harvest Cottage

Harvest Cottage is a peaceful, stylish one bedroom weatherboard cottage set amongst beautiful garden, rolling hills, pasture and native bushland of Central Victoria. It's filled with the exquisite botanical and landscape artworks of Catherine Freemantle, a wood fire and bespoke furnishings to make your stay unforgettable. We also offer a number of floral and art workshops on request. We are a stones throw from Djuwangbaring trail network. Cosgrave section of the trail is a 2 min ride away.

The Chef’s Shed - a farm stay

Situated in "cool country" Trentham, the Chef’s Shed was originally built in 1860, and has been lovingly transformed into a cosy, spacious and unique place to stay. It has quirky living spaces, including a loft, and wide, stunning views over the land around, even from the private sauna which can be used for a modest fee. From here you can explore the region. We are surrounded by nature, and a few minutes drive from historic Trentham with cafes, pubs, walking tracks and a lot of history.

The Vicarage At Clunes. Luxury French style villa.

French country living in the heart of regional Victoria. The Vicarage At Clunes is one of the state's oldest residences. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy luxury accommodation close to Daylesford and Hepburn Springs. The three large bedrooms all open onto landscaped gardens via French doors, the sumptuous lounge invites cozy nights by the fire, as does the library. There are multiple outdoor entertaining areas. Situated in the heart of Clunes and close to the Pyrenees wine region.

Monterey Eco Stay

A secluded and intimate luxury escape inspired by the need to live smaller and more sustainably, Monterey is an eco-friendly off-grid tiny house nestled amongst 35 acres of native forest offering guests the perfect opportunity to explore nature, unwind and recharge. Built from salvaged Monterey Cypress timber, the house offers a dreamy king sized bed downstairs with floor to ceiling windows. Explore the surrounding forest and wildflowers and immerse yourself in the sounds of nature.

Home Amongst The Gum Trees

Are you looking for a place with good old fashioned hospitality, a comfortable bed with quality linen, a hot shower, and a sparkling clean space you can relax amongst trees & nature whilst visiting Daylesford. Our cosy, eclectic, homely bungalow sits on top of a large timber deck at the rear of our home that’s set in amongst the gum trees & forest with a view from every window. We provide fresh free range eggs, local honey, coffee, teas, milk & a few extra pantry staples!

Kitchen Cottage "Kooroonella" Egan's Homestead

Complementary Continental Breakfast and no Cleaning Fees! Set in open farmland and surrounded by eucalyptus bush the "Kitchen Cottage" is a free standing, private dwelling adjacent to the old house. Enjoy the relaxing peace and serenity, the views and the walks. Daylesford is just 7 minutes away with excellent cafes, restaurants, interesting stores, spas, and an abundance of outdoor areas to explore. 5 minutes west is our local pub, the " Swiss Mountain Hotel" in Blampied.

Foletti's Barn - Cosy Daylesford retreat.

Foletti's Barn is a cosy retreat. The perfect place to stop, relax, and leave the everyday behind for a few days. We are located in town, a short distance from Victoria Park and just a few minutes walk to beautiful Lake Daylesford, a good stroll in to the centre for shopping and food. The barn is positioned back on the property overlooking trees giving it a wonderful secluded feel. Please be aware that Foletti's Barn is not set up or safe for children or infants.

Daylesford-Smeaton Horizons Farm Stay in Smeaton

Stand alone Cottage with separate bathroom and kitchen recently renovated with all new furniture and appliances overlooking garden and barbecue area, located on 14 acre private property with dam and plenty of places to walk. Smeaton is a small town located 22km from Daylesford, 15km from Creswick and 35km from Ballarat in the heart of Gold mining country. We live onsite in the main house so will be more than happy to suggest things to do and places to go.

Luxury 2 bedroom house walk distance to town

Hidden Jem is a luxury 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom house in walking distance to the main street of Daylesford. Hidden Jem is a beautifully designed modern house with all the comforts. There is a full kitchen, spacious dinning, big comfy lounges, big smart TV and gas log fire. The spacious bedroom areas have luxurious king size beds, ensuite with tile heating, big showers and split systems and fans all through the house for total comfort.

Jumanji - Teetering on a Cliff on Top of the World

Perched on an ancient plateau, Jumanji boasts a 20-million-year-old petrified stone bath and rich African-inspired interiors. A vast deck offers stunning views of untamed nature in one of Australia’s top holiday spots. Private, wild, and anything but ordinary. Now available for Australia’s most unique weddings. Only by prior arrangement and not permitted without written approval and separate agreements.

Casina Marcella, a country home in which to relax

Ten minutes from Daylesford/Hepburn, Casina Marcella is a two bedroom home styled on the Swiss/Italian heritage of the area. You can enjoy the wood fire and a fully equipped kitchen means you can cook your own meals if you don't feel like setting out. Set on five acres in the peaceful country hamlet of Basalt, it sleeps up to four people in two queen size beds and is the perfect place to relax.