Huisjes in Sassafras

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

Your stay at "Whispering Trees"

Emerald is a beautiful scenic town popular for its picturesque lake and parks and Puffing Billy. Nestled in between the quaint towns of Cockatoo and Belgrave, Emerald is a frequently visited town among tourists to the Dandenong Ranges region. Whispering Trees is a beautiful modern bungalow on our 1 acre property which is completely separate from the main house and within walking distance to the township. We think our bungalow is best suited for couples and solo adventurers and small families.

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.

Lyrebird Cottages, Mountain Ash, Yarra Valley

Lyrebird Cottages, Mountain Ash Cottage Check-in from 3pm Check-out by 12 noon Architect-designed cottage with views over the Yarra Valley. A natural retreat in the heart of the Yarra Valley. The cottage is set in gardens where wombats, wallabies and lyrebirds are frequent visitors. Walk through the forest or dine in on the cottage deck with a sunset. Wood fire, double spa bath, separate bedroom and living areas and full kitchen. Healesville cafes, shops and wineries are 15 minutes away.

Windsong - private garden, SPA & gas fireplace

We are in the eligible area for the Victoria Regional Travel Voucher.  What better way is there to enjoy this beautiful Dandenong Ranges cottage with views of Port Phillip Bay and the surrounding suburbs, either by night or day. Windsong Cottage holds a special place in everybody’s heart, its tranquility sets its apart from all the others. Set on top of a lush green lawn, you can soak up in the double spa over looking the night lights, or enjoy a glass of wine in front of the gas fireplace.

Beautiful Yarra Valley Haven

Set in the heart of the Yarra Valley, this idylic 1920s cottage is the perfect haven to escape city life. The cottage is beautifully decorated in a heritage style with porches to enjoy the view, drink coffee, or enjoy a glass of wine. There is a quaint garden with fruit trees and a rustic fireplace for evenings in. Super-fast wifi for working holidays. A short walk from supermarkets, cafes, and the Warburton trail. A quick drive from many wineries, restaurants and galleries.

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.

Cosy 1-bedroom cottage surrounded by forest

Relax and reconnect with nature in our lovely cottage in the woods. Minutes from Kallista and Grant's picnic grounds in the heart of the Sherbrooke forest. We offer private forest views within walking distance to the Sassafras-Monbulk hiking trail. Great spot to take time out and plan some local adventures. Perfect for couples, though we do offer a second fold-out bed for a third adult or child and can provide a single sized bed for a second child on request.

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.