Vacation rentals in Harkaway

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The Spa House is nestled among lush foliage, framed by trees and greenery. Warm light emanates from the interior, highlighting the curved architecture and inviting ambiance. A path leads through natural surroundings, creating a serene entrance to the spa experience within.

Guesthouse in Sassafras

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

A romantic forest getaway with luxury spa & sauna.

Located on 3 acres of private temperate rain forest, amidst enchanted 100+ year old cultivated gardens, with moss covered trails leading to Sassafras creek. The private and exclusive hideaway features exotic spa salts, scented oils and fragrant candles to provide the ultimate rejuvenation experience. Set your own scene and pamper yourselves. Before you spa, let the Tylo Cedar Dry Sauna loosen stubborn muscles and nourish blood flow to sensitive skin surfaces. Perfect partner celebration gift!

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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, 152 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 spacious living area is featured with a contemporary design, highlighting a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Comfortable seating is arranged around a decorative coffee table, complemented by a colorful area rug. Large windows provide natural light and views of the surrounding greenery.

Home in Belgrave

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Tranquil hideaway - escape to the rainforest

Welcome to Steep Creek Retreat, a peaceful oasis. You'll be treated to a warm and comfortable 3 bedroom house nestled in the rainforest, with views of Belgrave Lake Park, trees and ferns, possums, birds and the most wonderful forest sights and sounds. Feed rainbow lorikeets on the verandah, sit by the fire, relax in the bath, scramble down to the park and Monbulk Creek walks, or stroll to Puffing Billy or Belgrave's bands, bars and night life. When you're here, it feels like another world.

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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, 347 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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A bright entrance leads into a spacious living area furnished with blue sofas. Natural light streams through a doorway into a bedroom area, where a soft bed with patterned bedding is visible. Light wooden flooring extends throughout the clean, modern space.

Apartment in Beaconsfield

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

The loft, 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 13 min walk, Monash Fwy close by) is ideally located on the gateway to Gippsland. This open aired apartment is craftsman built, detailed and has architectural shaped ceilings. A beautiful relaxing space, which has its own parking, private entry foyer and is locked separately form the main house. Situated on a rise, in a quiet court with open undulating views.

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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, 112 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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A cozy suite is displayed featuring a queen size bed with a textured blanket. A sitting area includes two chairs beside a small round table, surrounded by warm-colored walls. The kitchenette is visible in the background, equipped with essential appliances and illuminated by natural light.

Place to stay in Harkaway

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Workshop @ Kilfera

Looking for a weekend getaway or simply a place to lay your head after a busy day of catching up with family and friends? Come and stay at the Workshop@Kilfera on the fringe of Melbourne. A fun, unique and quirky suite for two on a private property in beautiful Harkaway, only minutes from restaurants and tourist attractions. Enjoy the peaceful setting surrounded by gorgeous nature. Listen to the birds chirping and the rustling of wind through the 100 year old Cypress trees.

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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, 135 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 cottage features a charming A-frame design, set amidst tall trees. A balcony extends from the upper level, providing forest views. The ground level includes large windows that invite natural light, and a spacious stone patio set in front, surrounded by lush greenery.

Cottage in Sherbrooke

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

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.

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A dining area features a table with two modern chairs, positioned beside floor-to-ceiling glass windows that frame a lush green landscape. A vivid striped rug adds color to the space, while natural light fills the room, enhancing the connection to the outdoor scenery.

Guest suite in Belgrave

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Gateway to the Hills® 1 Hr from Melb

This modern, light and spacious three-room apartment is close to Puffing Billy, Belgrave, Sherbrooke Forest, Dandenong Ranges National Park and local mountain bike trails. You’ll love it because of the unique house and views of natural bushland environment. We provide breakfast and many extra goodies that are located in the kitchenette for your convenience. Dietary needs are also catered for. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers.

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A spacious kitchen area is highlighted by a large window framing expansive views of rolling hills and Cardinia Reservoir. A round dining table with chairs complements the warm wooden tones of the cabinets and floor. Natural light enhances the cozy setting.

Cottage in Kallista

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

A Cottage with a View at Tudor Ridge

A cottage with a view at Tudor Ridge. Fully self contained stone farmhouse with two fireplaces. Two bedrooms with ensuite, one with Spa, also with kitchen and laundry. (For 2 guests, we lock off the second bedroom). The farmhouse was built back in the early 1900s as one of the original houses in the Kallista area. It boasts some of Melbournes most magnificant views. Views are to Cardinia Dam, down the Mornington Peninsula and to the Bays.

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A light-filled living area features a spacious sofa adorned with pillows and a coordinating coffee table. A wood stove adds warmth, while a television is mounted on the wall. Large windows provide views of the surrounding greenery.

Farm stay in Upwey

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Harvest Homestead Farm & Flowers in the Dandenongs

Escape to this charming farmstay cottage in Upwey, at the base of Dandenong Ranges National Park, just 45 mins from Melbourne city. Located on the property is a regenerative micro flower farm, Ferny Creek, an enclosed permaculture orchard, vegetable gardens and a few farm animals. Perfect for families and nature lovers seeking a unique experience that combines the tranquility of a countryside retreat yet so close to Melbourne.