Vacation rentals with lake access in Daylesford

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The house is surrounded by a landscaped garden featuring native plants and stone pathways. Large glass windows reflect natural light, while the spacious outdoor deck provides a welcoming area for relaxation. A gravelled approach leads to the entrance, enhancing the home's connection to its serene bush setting.
Home in Daylesford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Bohemia house & garden. It’s all about the view!

This spacious house exemplifies comfort and privacy in beautiful bush setting. With decks and terraces to enjoy the stunning bush and garden views. Total privacy with a sense of seclusion yet only minutes for the centre of Daylesford. Free wifi, Stan, Netflix, complimentary teas, N'Espresso coffee and welcome basket Comfortable bedrooms with King/Queen beds, full ensuite bathrooms. And sorry, the pooch stays at home as it is a wildlife friendly zone with beautiful birds, kangaroos and rabbits.

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A relaxed seating area is designed with a pair of light-colored sofas adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, featuring a decorative bowl. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space and offer views of vibrant greenery outside.
Home in Daylesford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Lake Daylesford Cottage

Welcoming guests for twenty years, this is one of the most sort after locations on Lake Daylesford, right on the water's edge, a stylish and intimate retreat welcoming up to six guests. Expect the ambience of an open fire, two person spa bath, open plan living and a sunny reading room. Our large deck overlooks a mature garden stretching to walking tracks around the lake edge, across the water from award winning Lake House; the Central Springs area and Boathouse Cafe just a few meters away.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a large, comfortable sofa and a wooden coffee table adorned with books. Tall curtains frame expansive glass doors that open to views of the landscape. Subtle artwork and earthy tones enhance the relaxed ambiance.
Farm stay in Woodend
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Hanging Rock Truffle Farm - pool and tennis court

Welcome to Hanging Rock Truffle Farm in the Macedon Ranges. This 1890’s shearing shed has been redesigned with love and rural sophistication. Styled by Lynda Gardner/Belle Bright, Appleyard Cottage offers comfort, romance and warmth. With spectacular views to Hanging Rock, this property offers our guests access to glorious gardens, seasonal stream that meanders downs to a lake framed by beautiful willows. Enjoy the tennis court and pool too. Top 10: Finalist Airbnb Awards Best Design Stay 2025

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A warm living space features a rustic stone fireplace as the focal point, with a cozy armchair and sectional sofa arranged for relaxation. A wooden dining table is set with a glass vase of flowers, complemented by a stylish hat, adding to the inviting atmosphere.
Farm stay in Scotsburn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Luxury cottage farmstay- Scotsburn

Mingara Park cottage has been lovingly restored to provide a snug & cosy getaway. Sit and enjoy the beautiful countryside & sunsets, curl up and read by the fire place, stroll through the farm and meet our friendly goats and miniature cattle. The cottage is ideal for a week working from your country office, a weekend away for two or to share with family and friends. The kitchen has all you need to cook up a storm but if you prefer the outdoors, light the fire pit and sit out under the stars.

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A serene landscape features two large lakes surrounded by lush greenery and diverse trees. A clear blue sky reflects on the still water, where fluffy clouds drift above. The scene captures the tranquility of the property with its natural beauty and well-maintained gardens.
Cottage in Cobaw
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Cottage by the Lake

Set on 50 acres of farmland, this unique property boasts 2 large lakes with row boats - kayaks and beautiful gardens, abundance of wildlife and a serene and peaceful ambience. Your hosts, Ann & Kevin live in the main house, about 100 metres from the lake-side cottage and are available if needed, or can be very discreet. You have free access to all of the property, with lovely walks and farm animals to interact with. The property is 5 min from Hanging Rock and 15 mins from Kyneton, and Woodend.

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The cottage features a rustic stone chimney and a sloped roof surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows offer views of the serene landscape and nearby dam. The natural setting promotes a sense of seclusion, ideal for a peaceful retreat.
Cottage in Wheatsheaf
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Lauri's Cottage - Secluded & Pet Friendly

Set on 5 acres of mainly native bushland, our cottage is a real retreat from the urban rat race. The cottage is well equipped with everything to make your stay enjoyable. We have central hydronic heating but the 2 large open fireplaces are a real feature of the cottage. We are regularly visited by kangaroos, kookaburras and other native wildlife. Fur kids are entirely welcome and we have a secure area with a large kennel if you want to leave them while you explore the delights of Daylesford.

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A charming cottage is framed by lush greenery and flowering shrubs. White adirondack chairs are positioned on the front deck, inviting relaxation. The exterior features dark wood siding, large windows, and sloping roofs, surrounded by a well-kept lawn and stone pathways.
Cottage in Drummond
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Stephanie’s pet friendly 2 bedroom Cottage.

A country escape for nature lovers. Very spacious with large lounge dining room leading out to front deck with spectacular views along with 2nd sitting room with a BBQ deck. Both bedrooms have a king bed and storage. There are 2 bathrooms one up and one down and a second toilet off the laundry downstairs Well equipped kitchen including pizza oven and espresso machine. Your welcome pack consists of home made pizza and fudge. Fire place available from 1st May to 30th September.

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A private deck is shown with four bar stools arranged around a central umbrella base, offering views of the surrounding hills and lush greenery. The decking provides a spacious outdoor area, connected to the tranquil environment of Daylesford.
Home in Daylesford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Private escape-Walk to cafes, attractions and lake

Come and experience Edna’s — a renovated mid-century inspired retreat designed for those who appreciate comfort, space and ease. Ideal for weekend, extended stays or mid-week breaks, with a relaxed 11am checkout and time to unwind. Just a three-block walk delivers you to Daylesford’s main street attractions. The original 1950s home of locals Edna and Jack Grant and their five boys — enjoy town views and the wonderful, established garden they planted from your private deck.

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A charming cottage is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a spacious porch with comfortable seating. A wooden table and chairs are situated in the garden, surrounded by flowering plants, while a rustic stack of firewood adds to the inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Daylesford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Summer Haven Cottage - Pet Friendly

Amble out your door towards Lake Daylesford or laze on the porch enjoying the private garden. This lifestyle cottage offers comfort, intimacy and a gentle spa splash of indulgence, with a bright cheerful kitchen, romantic bedroom with king size bed, cosy living room for reading and relaxing, and a glorious light-filled spa bathroom overlooking the private garden, rich in bird life. Please Note - guests without reviews will be required to pay a $500 refundable bond.

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Home in Daylesford
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Jesmondene

Boasting contemporary and classic, this place has it all. Views from every corner with an entertaining deck front and back. 5 min walk to Lake, shops and cafes, movie cinema, swimming pool. 10-minute walk to the farmers' market or Sunday market. A spa (hot tub) is located in the en suite suitable for 2 persons A day spa is around the corner. Ideal for couples, groups, or families. Sleeps up to 8 Cozy wood fire and electric blankets

Top guest favorite
An upstairs bedroom features a spacious bed dressed with textured linens and accent pillows. Exposed wooden beams create a warm atmosphere, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room. A sleek railing provides a view of the open space below.
Cabin in Pipers Creek
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Spacious and Relaxing

A peaceful, two storey, self contained getaway located on an extremely spacious property with lots of natural bushland, walking trails, and beautiful sunsets. Indoor and outdoor Fireplace 83 inch TV, Starlink, powerful Stereo System, Aircon, Heating and countless wild Kangaroos Bedding, linen, towels and kitchen amenities are fully supplied. Check yourself in and enjoy the space!

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The exterior of a cozy cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a well-maintained garden. A charming birdhouse stands beside the entrance, which is framed by light-colored siding and wooden steps leading to a welcoming front door.
Cottage in Daylesford
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Bidwell, a charming hideaway near Lake Daylesford

Bidwell is a peaceful country retreat in the heart of Daylesford, set privately at the back of a leafy garden allotment on a quiet road that leads down to Lake Daylesford. It is very close to the famous Amazing Mill Markets antiques emporium, and within walking distance of both the Lake and Daylesford’s main street with its shops, restaurants and cafes.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Daylesford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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    Daylesford's top spots, include Lake Daylesford, Hepburn Golf, and Alpha Hall