Family-friendly vacation rentals in Yarra River

Vintage Caravan, Rainforest & Lyrebirds

Our 1959-vintage caravan is just 12ft long, best for a couple or two friends. At a pinch, two children could sleep in the king single bed; see the photos and description further down. Wake up to the sounds of Lyrebirds, enjoy a private walk in our rainforest gully and stroll around the garden, one of the best private gardens in the Dandenongs. Offering a minimum one-night stay for a quick getaway, or stay longer & enjoy the peace, sit by the fire - made from a beer keg, and roast marshmallows.

Kitchen · Family · Walkability

Leith Hill Tiny House | Warburton Mountain Views

Leith Hill Tiny House is a home away from home for anyone looking to relax & unwind, surrounded by gorgeous scenery & mountain views. Relax with a good book on the day bed or a coffee or a wine on the front deck; and then finish off the evening getting toasty by the outdoor fire watching the sun set over the mountains. You can pat our friendly cows, see the new lambs, get a visit from our resident kookaburras, king parrots, rosellas & cockies during your stay- or even a wombat on some nights!

Kitchen · Family · Outdoor spaces

The Little Wooden Cabin in the Rainforest.

Offering our beautiful renovated wood cutters cabin to slow down & unwind in nature. Features open plan living space & two bedrooms, main with king bed. And beautiful sun room looking over cottage gardens, with piano & desk. Perfect for a creative writers retreat. Relax in the antique claw foot bath looking up at the trees & get cozy by the fire with a record on. Enjoy walks through the rainforest among the eucalyptus trees and dip your toes in the cooling waters of the Little Yarra River.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Biking

Wanderlust - I want something just like this

When you yearn for seclusion hidden away amidst nature, be lead down a path where at first you can barely see anything. Come further and the wonders start to reveal themselves. With each step you’ll leave the world further behind, a smile will brake out, and the peace that is wanderlust will consume you. Then you’ll reach your sanctuary, private, secluded, immersed in the sounds of nature and surrounded by jaw dropping views. It’s then you’ll say to yourself - I want something just like this.

Family · Indoor spaces · Comfort

Hilltop Off Grid Tiny House with Outdoor Bath

Stay above the clouds in our hilltop off-grid cabin! Drive just over an hour from Melbourne, and you’ll find our tiny house nestled on our 100 acre property with mountain views. Perched atop a steep hill, you’ll catch every magical sunrise and enjoy the changing light in the evening as the shadows fall over the land. Our tiny home offers a slower pace of life, is solar powered and has everything you need for an unforgettable stay – including a outdoor bath so you can bathe under the stars!

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Air conditioning

Secluded Off-Grid Tiny House With Bath On The Deck

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot that feels like the middle of nowhere but is only 5 minutes from Healesville. Surrounded by nature, our off-grid tiny house allows you to experience sustainable living while also enjoying pure luxury. The house has a full kitchen, indoor fireplace, big screen TV, instant hot water, flushing toilet, a bath on the wrap-around deck and a huge outdoor entertaining area. The property looks out to the ranges and is also home to an array of wildlife.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Hot tub

Hide n Seek in the Yarra Valley

If you are looking for that special place to stay, this is it. Hide n Seek offers a spectacular architectural designed home in a quiet court located just a short walk from the Healesville township. From the infinity pool, to its gorgeous panoramic views from every level, this place ticks all the boxes. Whether you are coming as a group or couple, this home accommodates for all scenes. The house offers climate control and a cosy wood fire. If your looking to hide or seek, this is the one..

Family · Indoor spaces · Accuracy

Yarra Valley Vineyard Cottage, premier location

Beautiful, bright and lovely cottage nestled within a stunning Yarra Valley vineyard and farm. Neighbouring wineries, such as Coldstream Hills, Yarra Yering, Medhurst and Oakridge, are two minutes away, and Healesville is an easy 8 minute drive. If you want a a relaxing getaway, you will love the interior space with its well-equipped kitchen and spacious dining area. Herb gardens edge the back deck, and the front verandah catches the afternoon sunset. The cottage is a gorgeous getaway.

Indoor spaces · Family · Backyard

Mountain Farm Retreat - The Cottage

Welcome to our serene mountain farm retreat in our cosy cottage. This romantic escape is 10 minutes drive from Healesville. Be seduced by the secluded softness of a cool climate rainforest where privacy, peace and relaxation are the order of the day. Relax in sumptuous interiors by a wood fire or in the outdoor two person spa framed by forest views and fairy lights. Wine on arrival, fresh spring water, sourdough and free range eggs from our farm are provided to enhance your stay.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Heating

CHERRY ORCHARD CABIN - Yarra Valley FARM STAY

Nestled on a 30-acre working fig and finger lime orchard in the Yarra Valley, Cherry Orchard Cabin offers a peaceful retreat with fresh air and sweeping hill views. Just an hour from Melbourne, it’s perfect for exploring nearby wineries, many just a short drive away, and 2.5 km from the Warburton Rail Trail. The iconic Puffing Billy Railway and Healesville Sanctuary are also nearby, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.

Indoor spaces · Family · Heating

Duck'n Hill Barn (& EV charge station!)

Watch geese on the dams & stunning sunsets across city views from rocking chairs on The Barn's private deck. Perfect for romantic getaways, family retreats, micro weddings & bridal parties. Whatever the agenda you won't want to leave! A fabulous location within minutes drive to ideal Yarra Valley attractions such as the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie, Yarra Valley Dairy, Panton Hill Hotel, Coldstream Brewery, Rochford, Healesville Sanctuary & Four Pillars Gin Distillery.

Indoor spaces · Family · Nearby

The Tiny House in the Rain Forest

A self contained tiny house situated among rainforest of the Yarra ranges. The forest surrounds us by three sides, with one neighbour next door. There are plenty of tracks to go walking. Ideal if your into bird watching, bush walking, or hiking. All our water comes from the little Yarra rivers tributaries so it's clean, untreated and fresh. The house stays very warm in winter with a cozy wood fire and cool in the summer shaded by a large beech tree.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Hospitality