Vacation rentals in Harkaway

Take in Valley Views from a Comfortable Guest Suite

Relax in comfort in this elegant, well-situated 1930’s home. Pour a glass of wine, light a fire, and enjoy the fresh air and surrounding forest setting from total privacy in the cosy living room before retiring to the spacious bedroom. Bottom floor of old hills house. Entire ground floor Available when needed. The home is located near Belgrave Township, close to the Puffing Billy railway and just a short drive from the gorgeous towns of Sassafras, Olinda, and Mt. Dandenong. A lovely English-style tavern with live music sits at the end of our quiet street. Killlik Rum distillery is also at the end of the street for food and cocktails. Parking out front on road (cul de sac) Bus stop on corner to access hills towns Belgrave station 10 minutes walk Steps up to the house. Two cats live on property (Buddy & Braveheart) but probably wont impact on guests unless they are cat lovers!

The Chapel, Villa Maria Circa 1890 Eco Friendly

Villa Maria Beaconsfield Circa 1890 This charming old homestead and country chapel, 100 metres from the Old Princess Hwy (train station 15 min walk, Monash Fwy close by) is ideally located on the gateway to Gippsland. This open aired chapel added to the main homestead 100 years ago, is attached to the main house. A beautiful relaxing space, which has its own private entry and is locked separately from the main house. Situated on a rise, in a quiet court with open garden views. Parking available.

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.

Rustic barn in the hills

Our rustic barn is the perfect place to stay while adventuring through the Mount Dandenong Ranges. After a long day of riding puffing billing or walking the many bush trails you’ll be met with a warm and inviting space that offers a full kitchen, large seating area in front of the fireplace, a large dining area, a deck surrounded by greenery and a characterful bathroom to warm up and refresh. The first bedroom is situated on a mezzanine level with the second small bedroom nestled underneath.

Fresh & Spacious 4BR Holiday House

Experience comfort and convenience in this spacious 4-bedroom home: - 5 beds, 2 bathrooms, an office, kids’ play area, and a backyard with a patio. - Enjoy three dining spaces: indoors, under a covered patio, and outside with an umbrella and stunning views. - A 15-min walk to 1001 Steps, close to shops, Lysterfield, and Berwick Botanic Park. - Free Wi-Fi, Netflix, a large smart TV. - A Bosch-equipped kitchen, laundry facilities. - And parking for up to four cars. Relax and unwind.

The Workshop @ Kilfera

Looking for a weekend getaway or simply a place to lay your head after a busy day of catching up with family and friends? Come and stay at the Workshop@Kilfera on the fringe of Melbourne. A fun, unique and quirky suite for two on a private property in beautiful Harkaway, only minutes from restaurants and tourist attractions. Enjoy the peaceful setting surrounded by gorgeous nature. Listen to the birds chirping and the rustling of wind through the 100 year old Cypress trees.

The Poplars Farm Stay

Escape the city's hustle and bustle and unwind among wildlife and magnificent rural scenery. The Poplars is a beautifully restored 1930s pioneers’ cottage, set on a private farm with acres of serene gardens, towering Manna Gums, and abundant wildlife! From the moment you arrive, let your holiday begin effortlessly with one of our locally curated hampers—designed to help you settle in quickly, indulge in a gourmet breakfast, or celebrate a special occasion in style!

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.

Private Guest Suite near Westfield Shopping Mall

Our Guest Suite located in the end of a quiet “no-through street”, with a private entrance and yard. FREE off street parking is available in-front of your entrance gate, unlimited time. The place is only 1km from Westfield Fountain Gate Shopping Centre where you can find almost everything you need. If you don't have a car, there is a walking trail to lead you to the shopping mall. The trail goes through several beautiful parks and quiet local streets.

Gateway to the Hills® 1 Hr from Melb

This modern, light and spacious three-room apartment is close to Puffing Billy, Belgrave, Sherbrooke Forest, Dandenong Ranges National Park and local mountain bike trails. You’ll love it because of the unique house and views of natural bushland environment. We provide breakfast and many extra goodies that are located in the kitchenette for your convenience. Dietary needs are also catered for. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers.

Escape to a Haven in the Hills

Jabulani Getaway is a beautiful Tiny House that is situated on a stunning equestrian property in the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges. Combining luxury and comfort this little oasis on the fringe of Melbourne offers the experience of connecting with nature while being only 10 minutes from restaurants and tourist attractions. Relax at sunset on the deck, overlooking our resident kangaroos, wallabies, and beautiful horses grazing peacefully.

Forest Retreat

On the doorstep of the Dandenong ranges, our 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, newly renovated home comes with an outdoor shower, massage room, entertainment area and wood fire sauna amongst the trees. Enjoy forest therapy without a neighbour in sight for your holiday away. Follow us on IG @forestretreatupwey