Places to stay near Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden

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An entrance area features a warm decorative arrangement, including a wooden table adorned with blue and white porcelain vases and a floral display. Soft lighting highlights a colorful artwork on the wall above the table, while a staircase with ornate railing leads to the upper level.

Guest suite in Belgrave

Take in Valley Views from a Comfortable Guest Suite

Relax in comfort in this elegant, well-situated 1930’s home. Pour a glass of wine, light a fire, and enjoy the fresh air and surrounding forest setting from total privacy in the cosy living room before retiring to the spacious bedroom. Bottom floor of old hills house. Entire ground floor Available when needed. The home is located near Belgrave Township, close to the Puffing Billy railway and just a short drive from the gorgeous towns of Sassafras, Olinda, and Mt. Dandenong. A lovely English-style tavern with live music sits at the end of our quiet street. Killlik Rum distillery is also at the end of the street for food and cocktails. Parking out front on road (cul de sac) Bus stop on corner to access hills towns Belgrave station 10 minutes walk Steps up to the house. Two cats live on property (Buddy & Braveheart) but probably wont impact on guests unless they are cat lovers!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

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A welcoming entrance reveals a modern cottage surrounded by lush greenery. Double gates open to a gravel drive leading to a charming facade. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a warm ambiance, while a gentle plume of smoke rises from the chimney.

Home in Sassafras

Private cottage in 1/2acre forest Dandenong Ranges

Proudly 5 star rated, "Eurella" awaits you in the heart of the Sassafras forest. Set on vast sweeping land, this newly built cottage has a luxury vibe including many double glazed windows that are perfectly framed to take in the private enchanting garden and forest. Other luxuries included are wall mounted TVs/heat, ceiling fans, split system, open fireplace, stone benchtops, latex queen mattresses, separate kitchen/pantry, European laundry, window seat looking over the Sassafras gully and more.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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Camper/RV in Olinda

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 830 reviews

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Home in Olinda

Mountain Ash

Escape to the trees at Mountain Ash, a cosy Mount Dandenong home surrounded by lush forest. Spend winter evenings beside the real wood fire, wake to leafy views through walls of windows, or unwind on the deck to the sounds of the Dandenong Ranges. With three bedrooms, a full kitchen and spacious living areas, Mountain Ash is an easy escape for couples, families and friends looking for a peaceful mountain stay just moments from the villages, gardens, walks and restaurants of the Dandenong Ranges.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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A pathway made of natural stone leads to the vibrant blue entrance of the cottage, surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features a charming facade with wooden accents and a vintage-style door, welcoming guests into a serene forest environment.

Cottage in Olinda

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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A spacious lounge room features art deco furnishings, including a wood-burning fireplace and a large television. Natural light streams through large windows, highlighting comfortable seating with colorful cushions. A chess set is arranged on a side table, and a cozy atmosphere is created by the surrounding decor.

Guesthouse in Olinda

ForestView Garden Cottage Olinda

Forest View Garden Cottage at historic Glencoe is a beautiful one-bedroom, self-contained private oasis in the beautiful Dandenong Ranges. Enjoy the view and the tranquility by your own fire, or in your own slice of the beautiful garden, in this historic and centrally located antique-filled property. Your private oasis right in the centre of it all in Olinda. Away from the hustle and bustle, but just a short stroll to excellent shopping and dining in both Olinda villages. Comfort is our aim!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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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 Kallista

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 photo shoots on the property but NOT in the Cottage.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

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A garden glasshouse is presented, featuring a table set for dining under string lights. Tree stumps serve as seating, and the surrounding area is decorated with stone flooring and lush greenery, inviting guests to enjoy an outdoor meal in a serene environment.

Apartment in Kalorama

Luxury Treetop Escape with a Garden Glasshouse

Fiesole Villa is set in a tranquil spot in the Dandenong Ranges. A short drive from the city to escape the hustle and rejuvenate amongst the trees. Enjoy a unique experience in our garden glasshouse. Tree stumps for chairs, enjoy a meal and the city lights. Enjoy the open fireplace, soak in the modern bath or enjoy fern filled walks at your fingertips. Glasshouse is available to hire for micro weddings, elopements, proposals and birthdays for an additional cost.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

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The log cabin home is surrounded by lush greenery, with a spacious deck extending into the forest. Steps lead up to the entrance, while a seating area is positioned under the eaves. Natural foliage and colorful plants frame the exterior, enhancing the peaceful setting.

Home in Sassafras

Escape to Sassafras Forest Retreat + Fireplace

Secluded Log Cabin Retreat in Sassafras, Victoria A Peaceful Escape in the Heart of the Dandenong Ranges Nestled amongst towering gum trees and lush ferns, this charming 3-bedroom log cabin offers a serene escape just 45 minutes from Melbourne’s CBD. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a family retreat, or a quiet nature-filled escape, this beautifully designed home blends rustic charm with modern comforts for an unforgettable stay.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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A charming cottage is framed by vibrant autumn foliage and lush greenery. The gravel pathway leads to the inviting entrance, accented by a stone feature. The peaceful surroundings highlight the natural beauty of the property in the Dandenong Ranges.

Cottage in Sassafras

Dingleigh of Sassafras - Reader's Cottage

A forest hideaway in the Dandenong Ranges. Nestled between ferns and maples, Dingleigh of Sassafras is one of the original cottages on the property, lovingly restored and updated. Walking proximity to Sassafras, local shops, famous gardens & the national park. Dingleigh and its gardens offer an ideal location for wedding preparations and small wedding ceremonies. Photo shoots and video locations are also available upon request.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed draped with light linens, complemented by a patterned throw. Soft lighting is provided by a bedside lamp and an overhead chandelier. A floral armchair sits beside a wooden dresser, with large windows offering views of the landscaped garden.

Home in Olinda

Precinct Cottage (Olinda - Old Police station)

Stay in the heart of Olinda Village at the Old (heritage) Olinda Police Station. From the moment you step into the Cottage grounds you are surrounded by history and the sights and sounds of nature. All local attractions are only moments away. You can retreat to the cottage to enjoy the luxury accommodation and facilities, experience the local village or explore the great surroundings on your door step.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

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A wooden house is situated among tall eucalyptus trees, elevated above the ground on stilts. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while the surrounding greenery creates a serene and secluded atmosphere.

Home in Upwey

Forest Retreat

On the doorstep of the Dandenong ranges, our 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, newly renovated home comes with an outdoor shower, massage room, entertainment area and wood fire sauna amongst the trees. Enjoy forest therapy without a neighbour in sight for your holiday away. Follow us on IG @forestretreatupwey

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews