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Central Comfort・Historic Quality・Curated Style
Ideal for couples, small groups & families, including pets, everyone loves Emerald Hill Cottage Our historic workers' cottage is light-filled & offers carefully curated design, highlighting the charm of early life in what is now, iconic South Melbourne Walk to South Melbourne Market, MCEC/Southbank, or catch a tram to Marvel Stadium, MCG or Palais Theatre 📷 Mel Tonzing 🛋️ Jo Powell The Stylist Accommodation Series includes Emerald Hill Shop Top, South Melbourne & Llanfyllin House, Ballarat

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.

Wild Orchid Olinda ~ Luxurious Private Cottage
Wild Orchid Olinda is a private, luxurious, stand-alone, completely self-contained cottage located in Olinda the heart of the beautiful Dandenong Ranges Nestled into Doongalla Forest, surrounded by towering Mountain Ash and tree ferns situated just minutes’ walk to the local villages Olinda and Mt Dandenong cafes, restaurants, and artisan boutiques. The perfect combination of seclusion and civilisation, close to everything, yet away from it all Featuring forest balcony, spa bath & wood fire

Fig Leaf Cottage
The standard price for the cottage is for 2 guests, encompassing a king room with en suite, lounge room, kitchenette including breakfast supplies and snacks, and a deck with views of the Yarra Valley. Should you have more than 2 guests, the second queen room and full en suite will need to be booked for an additional flat price of $160 per night, max 2 people. The cottage sleeps 4 people maximum. If you are booking for 2 guests and you require the second bedroom you need to book for 3 people.

Charming Cottage - Diamond Creek
This charming cottage in Diamond Creek is a self contained two bedroom cottage with fully equipped kitchen, bathroom and lounge. Located on five acres of rural bush land with views over rolling hills filled with abundant wildlife, yet only 5 mins drive to train station and shops. The cottage is a free standing private residence on the host family's property. Relax with a glass of wine by the wood fired heater or watch the kangaroos graze in the surrounding paddocks at dusk from the deck.

A Windmill Barn
We would like to welcome you to The Kalorama Windmill Barn. Set in the beautiful Dandenong Ranges. The Barn is built as a Traditional American Style it is unique and furnished with relics of time gone by, it is comfortable, peaceful and tranquil place. Just 1hr from Melbourne. There are views of Silvan Dam which is only a 10 minute drive, Puffing Billy is within easy reach and also the famous William Ricketts Sanctuary. The many cafes, galleries and craft shops are only a short drive.

Lemon Cottage: Sunny Urban Retreat
Welcome to Lemon Cottage 🍋 , your cute yet fabulous urban retreat. A lemon flavoured settler’s cottage in the heart of buzzing Richmond, in the world’s most loveable city. You’ll probably want to move here! Spacious and bright, with beautiful high beamed ceilings. Free on-street parking. Dogs welcome. Only a lemon’s throw from Melbourne’s most delicious cafes and restaurants, the MCG, AAMI stadium, HiSense and Rod Laver Arena, and 20 mins walk through gardens to Melbourne CBD.

Cute Cottage in Yarraville Village
My place is close to cafe cultured, and trendy Yarraville Village and the `art deco' Sun Theatre. Located in a quiet residential area with a nice park opposite. You’ll love my place because of the neighbourhood and the ambiance with heaps of cafes and restaurants with a 5 minute walk. The Yarraville train station is a 5 minute walk and only a 10 minute train ride to Melbourne CBD. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with kids).

Tanglewood Cottage Wonga Park
Escape the city: Now with wifi !! A gorgeous provincial-style stone cottage on the outskirts of Melbourne is the perfect easy get away for couples and families. Stay in a picturesque rural setting with access to fabulous gardens where you can relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. You will feel miles away in the country but still close to shopping and the Yarra Valley. Very well appointed and has everything you need for a wonderful getaway. Photos are captioned -

Mountain View Spa Cottage
This cozy cottage offers breathtaking views of the Dandenong Ranges and the lush Yarra Valley. Featuring a luxurious king-sized bed and a private spa (can be adjusted to cool in summer and hot in winter), it's the perfect romantic getaway. Enjoy a glass of wine on the veranda while taking in the stunning scenery, or relax in the spa after a day of exploring the local attractions. With its charming decor, this cottage is the ultimate retreat for couples.

A Cottage with a View at Tudor Ridge
A cottage with a view at Tudor Ridge. Fully self contained stone farmhouse with two fireplaces. Two bedrooms with ensuite, one with Spa, also with kitchen and laundry. (For 2 guests, we lock off the second bedroom). The farmhouse was built back in the early 1900s as one of the original houses in the Kallista area. It boasts some of Melbournes most magnificant views. Views are to Cardinia Dam, down the Mornington Peninsula and to the Bays.

Peaceful with Private Courtyard StKilda
***We do not charge cleaning fees, but so we can continue to offer shorter stays bookings less than 7 nights can be subject to an additional turnover fees. Please contact us to find out details of any fees applicable to your request Quality 1BR cottage with a gorgeous private garden in locked courtyard at the rear of the historic Wyndham apartment building, can sleep up to 4 with sofa bed. Includes private clothes line
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