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Brooker Tiny Home: Rural Luxury
Our modern tiny home is located on a small raspberry farm on the edge of the stunning Wombat Forest just out of Trentham, Victoria. Inside the home, you'll find a comfortable retreat complete with an indoor fireplace, kitchen with gas stovetop, fridge & day beds perfect for the ultimate relax and reset stay. We've also got a wood-fired sauna sitting on the large deck with a picturesque view of the Wombat State Forest. If you want to venture outside, there are walking tracks at your door stop.

Bohemia house & garden. It’s all about the view!
This spacious house exemplifies comfort and privacy in beautiful bush setting. With decks and terraces to enjoy the stunning bush and garden views. Total privacy with a sense of seclusion yet only minutes for the centre of Daylesford. Free wifi, Stan, Netflix, complimentary teas, N'Espresso coffee and welcome basket Comfortable bedrooms with King/Queen beds, full ensuite bathrooms. And sorry, the pooch stays at home as it is a wildlife friendly zone with beautiful birds, kangaroos and rabbits.

Cottage by the Lake
Set on 50 acres of farmland, this unique property boasts 2 large lakes with row boats - kayaks and beautiful gardens, abundance of wildlife and a serene and peaceful ambience. Your hosts, Ann & Kevin live in the main house, about 100 metres from the lake-side cottage and are available if needed, or can be very discreet. You have free access to all of the property, with lovely walks and farm animals to interact with. The property is 5 min from Hanging Rock and 15 mins from Kyneton, and Woodend.

Relaxo Eco House Ranch
Rancho Relaxo Eco House is an off-grid property, just a 10 minute drive (13kms) outside of Daylesford, VIC. It is an ideal couples retreat or a friends getaway. The Cottage is two story and the main bed and additional bed (within the reading area) is located on the 2nd level. The Cottage, including the sleeping areas, is an open plan space with natural light and views of the spring fed dams and paddocks. Local bird life is abundant and you may see the occasional Kangaroo wandering the grounds.

Bellavita - Daylesford Rural Retreat
Beautifully set up and appointed, Bella Vita is located in a quiet hamlet approximately 15 minutes drive from the township of Daylesford. You'll have 76 acres to yourselves, bordered by the Wombat forest this idyllic country property is a perfect retreat to escape to. Equipped with modern appliances throughout, sauna, spa bath, open fire, outdoor pizza oven and set on beautiful grounds it's easy to kick back and completely relax. Enjoy the sounds of nature, kangaroos and rowing on our dam.

Audrey’s on Armstrong
Relax & unwind in our newly renovated home, closely located to supermarket, cafes, restaurants, tenpin bowling, go carts, laser force. 8 blocks away you will find some of Central Ballarat finest dinning options & the Ballarat train station. Sporting venues such as Mars stadium, Selkirk stadium & midlands golf club are close by. Lake Wendouree & Sovereign hill are a short drive away. Here for relaxation, soak in the spa bath or simply relax on the large deck with a platter & glass of wine.

Miners Cottage at Acre of Roses Rose Farm Retreat
WINTER 2026 SPECIAL: Stay 3, Pay 2 (June–August | Enquire to book) Nestled on a working micro rose farm in the Victorian Highlands, the Miner's Cottage is a beautifully restored 1860s retreat. Unwind in the mineral-purified cedar hot tub, steam shower, or immersive indoor-outdoor cinema. Enjoy complimentary breakfast provisions, while 1,500 organically grown heritage roses grace the property. Styled by Belle Bright Project, this award-winning escape is one guests return to time and again.

Greenleaf | Luxe Spa Getaway - Fireplace - EV
✨ Winter Special: Book on or after 9 May 2026 and stay 3+ weeknights (Mon–Fri) between 1 June and 31 August 2026 to receive a $100 Winespeake voucher on arrival. One voucher per eligible stay. Limited time only. Promotions: - 10% off nightly rates of 3-6 night bookings. - 20% off nightly rates of 7+ night bookings. - 10% off nightly rates of last minute bookings made up to 7 days before arrival. All promos automatically deduct from nightly rates when qualifying bookings are made.

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.

Foletti's Barn - Cozy 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.

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.

The Rose Shop- pet/horse friendly retreat.
Enjoy a quiet and private retreat with a fenced yard and paddock. Bring a pet or even a horse or 2. Easy laneway access to the Wombat State forest provides endless trails to walk or ride your bike/ horse. Conveniently located 90 minutes from Melbourne The Rose Shop is a perfect place to relax. Centrally located near several tourist towns, Daylesford and Creswick are 15 minutes away with Ballarat 25 minutes away.
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