Vacation rentals with a washer and dryer in Cockatoo

Writer's Block is a peaceful and romantic retreat

Writer’s Block retreat is the perfect romantic getaway for couples or writers and artists. It was selected as 1 of 11 finalists in the 2022 Airbnb Best Nature Stay for Aus & NZ. Set on 27 acres and surrounded by gums and chestnut trees, this private rural retreat is within a 10-minute drive to cafes, restaurants, shops, picturesque walks and the famous Puffing Billy. The Yarra Valley is only a 30-minute scenic drive to local wineries and farmers' markets. Fully functional kitchen and laundry.

Billabong Falls

Billabong Falls once home to International award winning landscape designer Phillip Johnson is now open as a luxurious bed and breakfast in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges. Stay amongst the majestic Mountain Ash and lush natural bushland in the stunning Yarra Valley. Escape to peace, quiet and reconnect with nature, listen to tumbling waterfalls, enjoy the natural billabong or just sit and drink in the surrounds and expansive views. The property is fully heated and air-conditioned.

Fabulous Family Farm Stay- Sapphire Unit

A hidden treasure only 60 kms from Melbourne CBD. This unique setting above Shetland pony stables, is a 2 bedroom fully self contained unit and will suit couples and families. Wood fire, aircon, TV, DVD, blue tooth speakers our units are clean and comfortable with great views. Full breakfast provided for self catering in your own kitchen first night only Unwind, relax and enjoy the serene surroundings by switching off. Changes may occur to cost depended on the amount of beds needed

Sunrise Cottage (at Mont du Soleil Estate)

Sunrise Cottage part of the 'Mont du Soleil' Estate, located in Emerald on 40 acres, in the heart of the beautiful Dandenongs. A truly unique property inspired by the buildings & grounds of Provence & Tuscany. You’ll love the unique design & ambience of the property, the stunning views, peace and tranquility; yet less than an hour by car from Melbourne CBD. Featured on Neighbours Xmas special December 2024. Note: We host photoshoots but not in the Cottage.

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

The Barn Yarra Valley

Offering panoramic views of the Yarra Valley countryside, The Barn is set on 10 acres and surrounded by the ever changing mountain landscape. This is your place to relax and unwind in the heart of the Yarra Valley. The Barn is locally known as the ideal bridal preparation space for your wedding morning and accommodation. A perfect mix of large yet homely open plan living suitable for the getting ready venue before your Yarra Valley wedding.

Precinct Cottage (Olinda - Old Police station)

Stay in the heart of Olinda Village at the Old (heritage) Olinda Police Station. From the moment you step into the Cottage grounds you are surrounded by history and the sights and sounds of nature. All local attractions are only moments away. You can retreat to the cottage to enjoy the luxury accommodation and facilities, experience the local village or explore the great surroundings on your door step.

Mountain Ash

Welcome to Mountain Ash! Wrapped with a bank of windows with forest views and elevated cathedral ceilings, a full sized kitchen and a real wood fire, this space is suited for couples and families alike. Settle in and enjoy a wine or hot chocolate by the fireplace, or lose yourself amongst the natural forest surrounds, with plenty of shops and hiking spots nearby.

The Snow Globe Suite - Scrumptious Couples Retreat

The Snow Globe Suite is a gorgeous, modern, light and airy one bedroom apartment situated in the very heart of Gembrook. A romantic stay for two at the Snow Globe Suite places you within a minute's walk to outstanding cafes and restaurants, Puffing Billy at Gembrook Station, beautiful forest walks and a stunning apartment view of the Warburton Ranges.