Vacation rentals in Shire of Cardinia

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A spacious bed with crisp white linens is adorned with two decorative yellow cushions. Framed abstract art pieces hang above the headboard, while small potted plants and illuminated branches flank the bed, adding a gentle touch of warmth to the ambiance.

Home in Pakenham

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Stylish unit with all the comforts of home

✨⭐️ Welcome to Pakenham ⭐️✨ Designed for families, friends, or small groups, our 2-bedroom unit offers all the comforts and conveniences of a real home, perfect for both short stays and extended visits. Nearby attractions include Gumbuya World (15 min) and Puffing Billy Railway (25 min) — ideal for family outings. You’ll also find the Mornington Peninsula, Yarra Valley, Phillip Island, and Melbourne CBD all within an hour’s drive — perfect for day trips if you need ideas to fill your calendar.

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A spacious kitchen area is merged with a living space featuring high ceilings and large windows. A round dining table sits nearby, surrounded by wooden chairs. Comfortable seating areas with plush sofas and armchairs are arranged around a central rug, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Religious building in Beaconsfield

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

The Chapel, Villa Maria Circa 1890 Eco Friendly

Villa Maria Beaconsfield Circa 1890 This charming old homestead and country chapel, 100 metres from the Old Princess Hwy (train station 15 min walk, Monash Fwy close by) is ideally located on the gateway to Gippsland. This open aired chapel added to the main homestead 100 years ago, is attached to the main house. A beautiful relaxing space, which has its own private entry and is locked separately from the main house. Situated on a rise, in a quiet court with open garden views. Parking available.

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A wooden deck features comfortable wicker seating with light-colored cushions, inviting relaxation. A small table complements the seating area, with a clay vase positioned in the foreground. Lush greenery surrounds the deck, providing serene mountain views extending to the distant landscape.

Cottage in Menzies Creek

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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.

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A dining space features a table set with plates and glasses, framed by large glass doors that reveal sweeping views of the countryside and water beyond. The scene includes glimpses of nature, enhancing the connection to the outdoor landscape.

Barn in Jam Jerrup

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Temdara Farm Retreat Apt 1

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Temdara farm retreat is a purpose built barn with comfort in mind for couples or singles. The barn is on the Bass Coast of Victoria and enjoys sweeping views of the countryside, water and mountains beyond , take a stroll to the beach for some bird watching, fishing or just to paddle your feet, walk along the top of the cliffs and enjoy the sunset or just relax on your private veranda with a wine or beer. Self catering , free Wifi and Netflix.

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The exterior of the rustic barn presents a combination of weathered wood siding and a charming blue door. Planters decorate the entrance, and solar panels are visible on the roof. A wooden deck leads up to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery.

Barn in Clematis

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Rustic barn in the hills

Our rustic barn is the perfect place to stay while adventuring through the Mount Dandenong Ranges. After a long day of riding puffing billing or walking the many bush trails you’ll be met with a warm and inviting space that offers a full kitchen, large seating area in front of the fireplace, a large dining area, a deck surrounded by greenery and a characterful bathroom to warm up and refresh. The first bedroom is situated on a mezzanine level with the second small bedroom nestled underneath.

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The retreat is nestled beneath a large tree, illuminated softly by outdoor lighting at dusk. The brick structure features large windows that allow warm light to emanate from within. Surrounding greenery and a stone pathway contribute to the serene outdoor environment.

Cottage in Macclesfield

5 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

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.

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An entrance view showcases a charming two-story building framed by vibrant gardens. Colorful flowers and lush greenery surround the stone pathway leading to the entrance, which features a welcoming porch with a railing. The building's architecture blends brick and wood elements.

Apartment in Emerald

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Lakeview on Sycamore (Lower Level 1 bedroom Apt)

Self contained apartment on lower level with own separate ent and drive/carpark. King bed with ensuite, fully equipped kitchen with hot breakfast + sofa bed + fold down couch, meals area, lounge & laundry & w/machine. Beautiful location with lakeview, great for walks/hiking etc. Peaceful and tranquil surroundings, 3 mins to shops, restaurants and cafes. 5 mins to the famous Puffing Billy and mins to Emerald Lake. This accommodation can accommodate up to 4 adults + 1 child +1 infant.

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A charming pathway, lined with colorful flowerbeds, leads to a building with intricate ironwork. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the natural beauty of the vibrant blooms in pink, white, and purple shades. The setting supports a peaceful and inviting atmosphere.

Farm stay in Gembrook

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Fabulous Family Farm Stay- Sapphire Unit

A hidden treasure only 60 kms from Melbourne CBD. This unique setting above Shetland pony stables, is a 2 bedroom fully self contained unit and will suit couples and families. Wood fire, aircon, TV, DVD, blue tooth speakers our units are clean and comfortable with great views. Full breakfast provided for self catering in your own kitchen first night only Unwind, relax and enjoy the serene surroundings by switching off. Changes may occur to cost depended on the amount of beds needed

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A cozy outdoor seating area features two wooden chairs and a fire pit surrounded by gravel. The cottage's rustic exterior, composed of light green and pale wood siding, is visible in the background, framed by lush greenery and sunlight filtering through the trees.

Home in Guys Hill

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Poplars Farm Stay

Escape the city's hustle and bustle and unwind among wildlife and magnificent rural scenery. The Poplars is a beautifully restored 1930s pioneers’ cottage, set on a private farm with acres of serene gardens, towering Manna Gums, and abundant wildlife! From the moment you arrive, let your holiday begin effortlessly with one of our locally curated hampers—designed to help you settle in quickly, indulge in a gourmet breakfast, or celebrate a special occasion in style!

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The entrance of Sunrise Cottage is framed by vibrant white flowers and lush greenery. Potted plants and a decorative urn are positioned near the doorway, while a cozy seating area is visible through the window, inviting leisurely moments in a tranquil setting.

Cottage in Emerald

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

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.

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A spacious outdoor dining area is set with a large wooden table adorned with turquoise plates and glassware. Wicker chairs surround the table, and lush greenery is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil rural setting.

Cottage in Tynong North

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

By the Vineyard Stay for Couples/Families/Workers

Lovely large rural cottage, large verandah, outdoor eating area & well kept gardens. 2.5kms from M1. Next door to Cannibal Creek winery with direct access. 7km to Gumbuya World, 6km to Pakenham Race track. 4 bedrooms.4th bedroom is also a 2nd Living area. Two stunning bathrooms. Large laundry with 3rd toilet, Two evaporative & reverse cycle aircons, wood heater, electric oven, dishwasher & 60 & 65inch TV's. Free Wireless Internet. Enjoy the country feel

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A full-size converted bus is parked on a grassy area, surrounded by native trees. The exterior features a faded blue and orange color scheme, with the words 'I BOUGHT A BUS' prominently displayed on the front. Bright sunlight illuminates the scene, contributing to a cheerful atmosphere.

Home in Pakenham Upper

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Bus in Toomuc Valley

Full size Sydney yellow bus converted in style. A comfortable bed, with self contained kitchen, refrigerator, TV, couch, laundry, and. great for horse enthusiasts. Small paddock beside bus for your horse. Ride through to Chambers Reserve and the many horse trails. Enjoy farm life, complete with baby wombats to feed. Every cent of funds go to the wildlife Shelter. Peaceful bush surrounds, perfect for artists, nature lovers, and good old relaxing.