Vacation rentals in Faraday

Olive Grove couple's getaway with amazing views

The Grove studio is a fully self contained space separated from our private onsite residence. Set in the majestic rolling granite hills of Harcourt North our views will captivate you, from amazing sunsets to star filled skies. A perfectly positioned location between Bendigo, Castlemaine and Maldon, your base to explore the attractions Central Victoria has to offer, including great local wineries & artisan goods. Our area is home to an abundance of nature, from kangaroos to echidnas to wombats.

‘52Views’ a private retreat with panoramic views

Welcome to 52Views, a private retreat nestled on the hill, with stunning views over the historical town and lush treetops of Castlemaine. Enjoy the expansive panorama from the comfort of your private self-contained space and garden, or venture out to explore the many offerings of the vibrant Goldfields region. The heart of the town is just a stone’s throw away and the beautiful Castlemaine Botanical Gardens and exuberant Mill Markets are also within walking distance. 52Views is pet friendly.

Blue Devil Cottage. Kid & mountain bike friendly

Situated in the foothills of Mt Alexander, Blue Devil Cottage is the quaint original Victorian farmhouse of Hillside Acres farm. It is an ideal place for both the energetic and those wishing for a more relaxing holiday. We welcome kids and can get them & you involved in collecting eggs or feeding animals (depending on availability). For mountain bikers, you can ride through our back paddocks directly onto La Larr Ba Gauwa Mountain bike park or it’s just 2km along the road to the trailhead.

Red Brick Barn Chewton

Red Brick Barn overlooks Forest Creek and surrounding Goldfields heritage bushland. A walking track is at the door for a lovely walk to Wesley hill Saturday market or continue on to explore nearby Castlemaine with it's wonderful Architecture and vibrant café and arts culture. Red Brick Barn is an eclectic mix of European and Early Australian antiques, including French Industrial Furniture and Lighting, Turkish Kilims from Anatolia and rare "Depression" pieces.

saje cottage - private bungalow in the Goldfields.

Central to the Goldfields Region, this cozy, detached bungalow provides a private retreat and a perfect base for singles or couples to explore the area. Sometimes described as a tiny house, the cottage is a mere 5-minutes’ drive from historic Castlemaine, half an hour from Bendigo, Daylesford, Maryborough and Kyneton. Set in a tranquil garden, the bungalow offers a private bathroom, coffee & tea making facilities, continental brekky supplies& off-street parking.

Central Studio Apartment with great views

This self-contained studio is tucked below our house. It's a totally separate and private space, air conditioned, double glazed and with its own off-street parking and access. It is within walking distance to the town centre, The Mill Complex, The Bridge Hotel and the Botanic Gardens; and just a 7 min walk up the hill from the railway station. Enjoy fabulous views to the east from the lounge, bedroom and your private balcony across the town to Mt Alexander.

Clevedon Cottage - Now hosted by owners.

Clevedon cottage is full of character and charm, nestled in the grounds of the Historic Clevedon Manor. The cottage boasts magical views of the Clevedon Mannor gardens and is perfect for a romantic getaway, a peaceful escape or a hub for exploring town. Perfectly located, five minutes from Town and the Train Station. Clevedon Cottage is also a short walk to the beautiful Botanic Gardens, The Mill complex, Tap room and Des Kaffehaus. 

STONE EDGE-North Cottage

STONE EDGE is a beautiful & tranquil property set in a lovely garden located in a prime position close to the Botanical Gardens, "The Mill" & Castlemaine Town. The property consists of a main cottage & two beautiful sandstone cottages "North" & "South". These two can be let out separately or together. Both cottages have super comfy king size beds & each is unique in character.

'Loveyou Bathhouse' with sauna & outdoor bath

Loveyou Bathhouse is a one of a kind sensory-filled lux accommodation featuring outdoor two-person bath, cedar sauna with cold shower, fire pit and sun loungers. Inside this architecturally designed space you will find a comfy lounge with wood fireplace, full kitchen, separate queen bedroom opening onto private bath deck and a stunningly unique black-and-green tiled bathroom.