Vacation rentals with a fire pit in South-East Melbourne

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.

YOKO Luxury Cabin

Nestled on a quiet road on the cusp of Blairgowrie you will find YOKO cabin. Influenced by Japanese and Nordic design, this cosy 2 bed 1 bath cabin is your luxury getaway, it’s time to explore and unwind. Cosy up in front of the fire or entertain on the outdoor deck with bbq & garden fire pit, which will be enough to make you not want to leave. But if you do, you are only a stones throw away from some of the best eateries & boutiques the Southern part of the Mornington Peninsula has to offer.

SAB Secret Guest House

Kick back and relax in this calm, private, and stylish space. Enjoy the fireplace (BYO wood), 15 min. stroll to beach, and quick drive to the hot springs. King bed, 65” TV with AirPlay sound system, rainfall shower with great pressure, full kitchen with coffee machine and dishwasher, outside BBQ. If dates aren’t available check out our other listing nearby: https://www.airbnb.com/l/n0oL6D8z NB: driveway has not been surfaced and a few garden beds still need filling – won't affect your stay.

Casa Frida Studio Moonlight cinema & pool

As you enter the ivy-covered Balinese gates, be prepared to be transported into another world! Also be prepared to walk the steps to the top. (70m incline) The view from the studio comes at a price and if you are prepared to walk the steps.... there's enormous gain when you reach the top. We have created a little tribute to our favorite places - Indonesia, Morocco, Spain and Mexico. If you are after a 5-star hotel stay - we don't recommend our property - Come for the experience of Casa Frida!

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.

The Cabin farm stay in Emerald Alkira Glamping

OUTDOOR BATH BLISS! Dreaming of the perfect weekend escape? This stunning, modern cabin (ranked #2 on Airbnb’s most wish-listed stays!) is the kind of place that steals your heart the moment you arrive. Sink into your outdoor bath under the stars, surrounded by mountain air and serenity. With stylish interiors, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, a separate shower and bathroom area, and friendly animals, it’s the ultimate cozy retreat, just an hour from Melbourne CBD. An unforgettable getaway!

Willow Gum Cottage

Tucked away on a hillside, beneath some beautiful gum trees, and just 5 minutes from the heart of Mornington and its sandy beaches, you'll find this charming two bedroom Miners Cottage. Wake up in the morning to the sound of kookaburras, relax on the large veranda looking out towards leafy Mount Eliza, watch Foxtel on the large TV, or sit out in the evening around the fire pit with a glass of wine from a local winery. Willow Gum cottage has everything for a unique and tranquil getaway.

*Stellenbosch* Romantic Retreat @ No.16 Beach, Rye

Kick back and relax in this stylish and private space. A perfect couple's escape. Hear the ocean as you watch the sun set from the outdoor terrace. Spacious living, with open fire. BBQ, pizza oven and large outdoor bath. Bedroom with Queen sized bed and luxe ensuite. All linen and bedding provided. Note there is a convection microwave only - no stove or oven. General store only 400m away. Well behaved small dogs upon request. Fully fenced - electric gates accessed via pin.

Luxurious Unique, Private Paradise-Kangaroo Manor

Kangaroo Manor is a luxurious 40 acre private paradise, offering you a truly unique Australian Experience. From the moment you drive up the magnificent drive, this architecturally designed, hexagonal glass house takes in the breathtaking views. High ceilings, glass walls, very private, huge amazing pool, we have a river walk on the property and it's close to wineries and all the Yarra Valley has to offer. Only an hour from Melbourne CBD.

Off-grid Cabin in the Woods Andersons Eco Retreat

Anderson’s Eco Retreat, Off grid Cabin in the Woods. A slow stay for adults only. Wrap yourself in nature! Towering trees, bird songs, the fresh forest breeze. Private & secluded. Take a dip in the spring fed swimming hole. Submerge into a deep soaking tub surrounded by windows & trees. Curl up in front of the warm crackling wood fire with your special someone. A peaceful sanctuary for those looking to detox from life for a while.

Red Hill Boat - luxury 1942 wartime boat on land!

A rescue boat in WW2, then a courtesy boat for the Queen, now a unique B&B in private grounds in the heart of the wine and fine-dining district of the Mornington Peninsula. Red Hill Boat features a number of character-filled small rooms with restored original fittings and modern amenities, offering surprises in every room. A local-produce based breakfast hamper is provided. There is no other B&B in the world like the Red Hill Boat.

Elsewhere Red Hill - on 10 acres - 6 mins to beach

Blending modern, French & farmhouse influences, our tucked-away slice of heaven captures the best of the wine region. With remnant forest surrounds, a solar-heated pool & proximity to Merricks beach (6 mins), everything is here to help you unwind. A barbecue, pizza oven, outdoor sink & two deck seating areas will draw you outside to enjoy balmy evenings. Nearby is Merricks Store and plenty of great wineries.