Cottage vacation rentals in Gippsland

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The exterior of a modern beach cottage features corrugated metal siding in dark blue, accented by a wooden-framed window. A circular holder with firewood is positioned on the sandy ground, beside a wooden deck where outdoor dining furniture is visible.
Cottage in Venus Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Deluxe Stay. Escape, Birthday, Couple Anniversary

💕Ducted air con- heating-high speed, wifi,6*insulation, streaming, towels & linen, Smeg coffee machine and air fryer 💕 I designed this cottage to be blissful and cosy all year round. I’m dedicated to ensuring my guests have the best possible experience. Unwinding in the designer bath surrounded by coastal bushes, you can immerse yourself in the sounds of the waves. Discover the local rich wildlife or meet the landlord: Marcel, the wombat (territorial so no pets 🥺) Green energy, rainwater

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Writer's Block is a peaceful and romantic retreat

Writer’s Block retreat is the perfect romantic getaway for couples and creatives. 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-min drive to local wineries & markets. Fully functional kitchen & laundry. With a spectacular outdoor bath.

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Cottage in Wonthaggi
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Charming Coastal Retreat Pets Welcome

Your perfect winter escape awaits at Thagg Haus, a century-old miner’s cottage full of warmth and charm. Set on Bunurong Country, between wild beaches and rolling hills, it’s an ideal base for coastal walks and countryside drives. Return to the cosy heart of the home, our country kitchen glowing with firelight. Warm up by the Nectre wood heater, toast marshmallows at the fire pit, or slow-cook something delicious. Winter at Thagg Haus is all about crisp air, golden light, and simple pleasures.

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The charming cedar cottage, surrounded by lush green hills, features a welcoming entrance with lit windows. Two tall chimneys rise from the rustic structure, alongside a stone pathway leading to an outdoor fire pit, set against a backdrop of fog and nature.
Cottage in Candelo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 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 spacious wooden deck features a rectangular dining table surrounded by four matching chairs. Lush vineyards stretch into the distance, framed by rolling hills under a clear blue sky. A potted plant adds greenery to the scene, creating a serene outdoor space.
Cottage in Gruyere
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Yarra Valley Vineyard Cottage, premier location

Beautiful, bright and lovely cottage nestled within a stunning Yarra Valley vineyard and farm. Neighbouring wineries, such as Coldstream Hills, Yarra Yering, Medhurst and Oakridge, are two minutes away, and Healesville is an easy 8 minute drive. If you want a a relaxing getaway, you will love the interior space with its well-equipped kitchen and spacious dining area. Herb gardens edge the back deck, and the front verandah catches the afternoon sunset. The cottage is a gorgeous getaway.

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An outdoor spa is positioned amid the lush greenery of the forest. Sunlight filters through the leaves, highlighting a golden tap that adds a touch of elegance. Natural stones form a rustic border, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the secluded setting.
Cottage in Mount Toolebewong
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Mountain Farm Retreat - The Cottage

Welcome to our serene mountain farm retreat in our cosy cottage. This romantic escape is 10 minutes drive from Healesville. Be seduced by the secluded softness of a cool climate rainforest where privacy, peace and relaxation are the order of the day. Relax in sumptuous interiors by a wood fire or in the outdoor two person spa framed by forest views and fairy lights. Wine on arrival, fresh spring water, sourdough and free range eggs from our farm are provided to enhance your stay.

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The entrance of Sunrise Cottage is framed by vibrant white flowers and lush greenery. Potted plants and a decorative urn are positioned near the doorway, while a cozy seating area is visible through the window, inviting leisurely moments in a tranquil setting.
Cottage in Emerald
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

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 photo shoots on the property but NOT in the Cottage.

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An outdoor deck is presented with a wooden dining table surrounded by several chairs. Lush greenery and potted plants enhance the space, while a trellis overhead provides partial shade. A barbecue grill is visible at the far end, suggesting a space for dining and relaxation.
Cottage in Inverloch
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Birdsong Cottage

Wake to the sound of birds and enjoy our quiet tree lined location. Featuring 1x queen and 2x King Single beds, a fully renovated interior, with a modern kitchen, high end cooking appliances and a cosy wood stove to keep you warm on a winters night. Sliding stacker doors allow the cool ocean breezes to flow through the house on balmy summer days. Split system cooling and heating complete the picture. A short walk to the beach or the local supermarket and cafes.

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Cottage in Hallston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Fireside Bath & Breakfast Countryside Retreat

You have discovered a stay like no other…The Old School, South Gippsland’s finest countryside escape. Perfect for a romantic holiday or quiet solo retreat, it is somewhere to truly unwind in nature. Tucked in the foothills of South Gippsland, along the scenic Grand Ridge Road, come and slow down. Soak in a fireside bath, explore local trails and beaches, & reconnect with yourself or someone special. ⭐️ Top countryside retreat by Country Style magazine ⭐️

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 471 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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Cottage in Walkerville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Bush retreat near Wilson's Prom

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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