Cottage vacation rentals in Melbourne

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.

Secluded Garden Cottage - St Kilda

Located at the rear of a heritage building in the heart of iconic St Kilda, this free standing secluded cottage nestled in a lovely garden setting, is open plan, wonderfully spacious and light. A few minutes walk to some of Melbourne's best cafes, restaurants, landmark locations and St Kilda beach. Great for couples, business and solo travellers. Distinct living zones for sleeping, cooking, dining and lounging, also an outdoor dining area with barbecue and second outdoor space at the rear.

Treetops Cottage- Self Contained Valley Escape

Welcome to Treetops! Located at the gateway to the Yarra Valley, this renovated 2 bedroom self contained cottage is ideal for a getaway to relax and take in all that the area has on offer. Ideal for families, couples or a group of friends to enjoy. Half an hour drive to many wedding locations & wineries. Set on 18 acres; amongst the horses in the paddocks you'll find kangaroos & plenty of bird life including King Parrots, Cockatoos and Kookaburras. Spectacular views as set on a hill.

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 studio in the garden

A sweet, comfortable, private light-filled studio opening onto a small courtyard. Located in the heart of Northcote, only minutes from the High Street cafes, bars, music venues and public transport, this studio is suitable for one or two people. The studio is in the garden, has its own private entrance, wifi, an ensuite bathroom, some kitchen facilities, shared BBQ and outdoor eating setting. Occasionally at night you might see or hear native possums running across the roof.

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 -

Cosy 2 Bedroom Cottage with spabath and fireplace

Welcome to our cozy 2-bedroom cottage. Nestled in a tranquil setting, our retreat is the perfect haven for those seeking a peaceful escape. The wood fireplace invites you to unwind, while the bedrooms promise restful nights. The spa bath adds a touch of luxury, and the backyard is perfect for morning coffee or evening chats. Whether you seek a romantic escape or family getaway, this cottage is a haven of comfort and charm, promising a peaceful experience. Pets are welcome.

Duck'n Hill Cottage (& EV charge station)

Built by eccentric artists in the 80's this quaint little mudbrick sits in the heart of the Yarra Valley surrounded by wineries, stunning gardens and views. Recently renovated for comfort with concrete flooring, new A/C, hot water system, renovated bathroom and numerous outdoor spaces. The kitchenette includes a coffee machine, kettle & facilities, air fryer, toaster, egg steamer, utensils, bar fridge & microwave. The perfect romantic getaway surrounded by nature.

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.