Cottage vacation rentals in Gippsland

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A relaxing bathroom setting features a vintage clawfoot bathtub positioned beside a warm, red-brick fireplace. A large mirror reflects the room's relaxed vibe, while a hanging plant adds a touch of greenery. A cozy seating area with a striped throw can be seen in the foreground.

Cottage in Hallston

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Historic Country Escape *Fireside Bath & Breakfast

⭐️ Top 5 countryside retreat 2025 by Country Style Magazine ⭐️ The Old School, a thoughtfully designed escape for those seeking an ideal countryside retreat. Perfect for a romantic holiday or quiet solo retreat, The Old School is somewhere to unwind and enjoy the stillness of the season. Tucked away in the foothills of South Gippsland, along the scenic Grand Ridge Road, come and slow down, soak in a fireside bath, spin a record, explore local trails & reconnect with yourself or someone special

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A wooden deck features comfortable wicker seating with light-colored cushions, inviting relaxation. A small table complements the seating area, with a clay vase positioned in the foreground. Lush greenery surrounds the deck, providing serene mountain views extending to the distant landscape.

Cottage in Menzies Creek

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Menzies Cottage

Menzies Cottage is an hour east of Melbourne & set high on a mountain-side in the beautiful Dandenong Ranges. Enjoy views out to the Wellington Road farmlands & Cardinia Reservoir. On a clear day you can see Arthur’s Seat, Port Phillip & Westernport Bays. Visit nearby Puffing Billy Steam Train, go bushwalking, feed the friendly farm animals or settle-in for a lazy afternoon before watching the sun set. The cottage is fully self contained & with your own private entrance, deck & enclosed garden.

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The retreat is nestled beneath a large tree, illuminated softly by outdoor lighting at dusk. The brick structure features large windows that allow warm light to emanate from within. Surrounding greenery and a stone pathway contribute to the serene outdoor environment.

Cottage in Macclesfield

5 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

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.

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A welcoming living area features two plush green sofas paired with a modern coffee table. A variety of books rests atop the table, while a vase of flowers adds a natural element. A cozy fireplace is framed by exposed brick, contributing to the rustic charm.

Cottage in Candelo

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Ellington Grove: Historic Cottage

Experience the serenity and elegance of a bygone era in this quintessential cedar cottage that is Ellington Grove. Nestled in the midst of the Sapphire Coast hinterland, the cottage is surrounded by giant Eucalyptus and twisted Willows. Allow us to transport you back to the era of jazz’s golden days, featuring luxurious velvet sofas, glamorous accents, exquisite linen and vintage furnishings. Ellington is more than just a place to relax; it invites you to relish the charm of days gone by.

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A modest cottage with a corrugated metal exterior sits on a spacious green lawn, framed by bare trees. A wooden deck extends from the front, offering views of the landscape beyond. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior.

Cottage in Heyfield

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

The Rainbow Cottage at Abington Farm

Abington Farm Bed & Breakfast is situated on a 36-acre property, in the middle of a dairy farm. It provides an incredible view of country living in a very modern setting. The Rainbow Cottage is a self-contained private unit that includes a queen bed, a well-equipped kitchen and a bathroom complete with a spa bath. The Rainbow Cottage overlooks the Rainbow Creek and the Great Dividing Range: a perfect backdrop to watch the sunset after a great day of exploring the local Gippsland region.

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A spacious bedroom features soaring cathedral ceilings and air conditioning. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a king size bed with a white blanket. Two lamps flank the bed, and a window offers views of the surrounding property, complemented by a cozy seating area.

Cottage in Newborough

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Brigadoon Cottages - Loft Cottage

Enjoy self contained luxury in this architect designed 2 storey cottage. Upstairs you will find a large air conditioned bedroom with soaring cathedral ceilings, a king size bed, and stunning views across the property. Downstairs there is a bathroom with 2 person spa, shower over spa, lounge area with wood fire, widescreen TV/DVD/CD, wi-fi, and a full kitchen with gas stove and a microwave. Perfect for that special night or a longer stay – we are sure you will love your Loft cottage.

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An inviting loft bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a soft throw and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through two windows, complementing the vaulted wooden ceiling. A cozy seating area is highlighted by a round mirror and stylish side table.

Cottage in Taggerty

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Elite Stays - on catheral Marysville/Taggerty

This beautiful chic dwelling is set on 16 acres with views of the Cathedral that will take your breath away. Lake mountain in view Elite stays - offers guest a luxurious place to come home to after sampling the delights and excitements of Marysville, Yarra Valley , Lake Eildon, Lake Mountain snowfields and Murrindindi region. 95 kilometres from Melbourne on the Maroondah Hwy. Just over 10mins from Marysville, or 50 minutes from Euroa and Mansfield.

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A wide view of the scenic lake is captured, featuring a white bridge crossing over the water. Lush greenery surrounds the shoreline, while rolling hills are visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Cottage in Glenmaggie

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Lake Glenmaggie Cottage

Our cosy waterfront cottage has magnificent views across the lake and the Glenmaggie Creek. This two bedroom cottage is well equipped and perfect for all seasons; including a fireplace and air-conditioning. The extensive deck overlooks the water and provides an elevated outdoor area for relaxing, cooking or daydreaming. The cottage is located on a quiet, exclusive crescent away from crowded areas, with a boat ramp and safe swimming area close by.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored linen cover. Large windows provide views of the surrounding greenery. Natural light fills the room, while a wooden dresser adds warmth to the space. A small artwork is displayed on the wall.

Cottage in Walkerville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Bushman's Clock Coastal Retreat

Bushmans Clock is a relaxing hillside getaway with wonderful views of farmland rolling all the way to the ocean. The beautifully appointed cottage is set amongst the eucalypts near the glorious coastline of Cape Liptrap. It has everything you need for a comfortable escape from city life. When you are here you can relax and enjoy our wonderful native bush using our many tracks or go off for the day and explore all the natural wonders nearby.

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A window view showcases the surrounding landscape, featuring rolling hills and trees. A wooden breakfast bar is stationed beneath the window, complemented by two stylish chairs. A plate with pastries rests on the bar, allowing for a serene dining experience.

Cottage in Loch

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Lochsmith - a South Gippsland country retreat

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish home that's only a short stroll to the heart of Loch Village. This is your space to unwind, whilst enjoying all the convenience of being close enough to the local shops and cafés. The house has been designed and lovingly restored to make inside and outside feel like one... with an elevated breakfast bar situated to enjoy the stunning views whilst enjoying a morning coffee or evening wine.

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An inviting outdoor area features a patio with two white Adirondack chairs positioned on a grassy lawn. A fire pit, contained within a circular bowl, is ready for gathering, surrounded by natural greenery that enhances the serene countryside setting.

Cottage in Eagle Point

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Sage Cottage - Pet-Friendly Cottage, BBQ, Fire Pit

Sage Cottage will not disappoint with its high pitched ceilings and luxury farmhouse feel. Featuring beautiful handmade barn door, new appliances, and many lovingly restored furnishings, the cottage is beautifully decorated and is guaranteed to please. You can curl up in the reading nook or relax by your own open fire pit. Sage Cottage is everything you could wish for in a countryside retreat – just perfect in all seasons.

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The open-plan interior features a high wooden ceiling and warm timber walls. A spacious living area is furnished with a dark leather couch, a green fabric sofa, and a coffee table. A wood stove stands in the corner, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.

Cottage in Nilma

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Bloomfield Fern Cottage near Warragul

The Fern cottage is an open plan self contained cottage suitable for couples or singles. Set on 12 peaceful and private acres with pool, bbq, indoor fire, TV/DVD, clawfoot bath , carport and guest laundry. There is a kitchenette which includes fridge, toaster, jug, microwave, electric frypan, bench top toaster oven and single induction hotplate. Pets by arrangement only no surprises. Unsuitable for children.