Cottage vacation rentals in Gippsland

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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, 153 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, 348 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 charming barn conversion showcases a wooden pergola adorned with outdoor lighting. The entrance features large glass doors inviting natural light into the interior. Surrounding landscaped gardens are visible, with a gravel pathway leading to the structure amidst a tranquil rural backdrop.

Cottage in Alexandra

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

"The Muddy" - luxury mudbrick barn conversion

''The Muddy" is an adult only luxury barn conversion on the outskirts of the beautiful township of Alexandra, at the gateway to Victoria's high country and Lake Eildon. Sitting on 4 acres with a spectacular rural outlook, the Muddy is fully self contained within beautifully landscaped private gardens, all just a 2 minute drive to Alexandra. With a wood fire heater and air conditioning, this is the ideal couples get away in both summer and winter, all less than 2 hours away from Melbourne.

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Cinta Cottage is showcased under the vibrant autumn leaves, with a welcoming sign visible at the entrance. The cottage features a charcoal-grey exterior and light green accents, while a neatly maintained pathway is flanked by a picket fence and lush foliage.

Cottage in Loch

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 527 reviews

Cinta Cottage, Loch Village, South Gippsland

A wonderful cosy cottage, located centrally in the beautiful historic village of Loch, in the heart of South Gippsland, Victoria. Located on the main street just a gentle walk to the shops, cafes and brewery (& easy walking distance to events/markets). Loch itself is centrally located along the A440 for those exploring the beautiful Gippsland countryside on a driving holiday, it is also ideally located for breaking up a long drive to Wilsons Promontory or Phillip Island along this route.

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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, 149 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 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, 151 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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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, 125 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 Hallston, along the scenic Grand Ridge Road, we invite you to slow down, soak in a fireside bath, spin a record & reconnect with yourself or someone special

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The cottage features a charming A-frame design, set amidst tall trees. A balcony extends from the upper level, providing forest views. The ground level includes large windows that invite natural light, and a spacious stone patio set in front, surrounded by lush greenery.

Cottage in Sherbrooke

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Cosy 1-bedroom cottage surrounded by forest

Relax and reconnect with nature in our lovely cottage in the woods. Minutes from Kallista and Grant's picnic grounds in the heart of the Sherbrooke forest. We offer private forest views within walking distance to the Sassafras-Monbulk hiking trail. Great spot to take time out and plan some local adventures. Perfect for couples, though we do offer a second fold-out bed for a third adult or child and can provide a single sized bed for a second child on request.

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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, 249 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 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, 271 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, 128 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

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 195 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.