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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 237 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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An open plan living space features wooden floors and high ceilings with exposed beams. A cozy fireplace stands beside a comfortable bed, and a hand crafted kitchen is visible in the background. Natural light filters through wooden blinds, illuminating the space.
Apartment in Armadale
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Studio 1158

Loft apartment newly renovated tucked away behind High Street; renowned for designer brands, galleries and antique shops. The apartment is sleek, quiet, liveable and maintains total privacy. It is the ideal blend of design and comfort. Perched up looking over a lush garden, this open plan light filled space is equipped with a hand crafted kitchen, a cosy fireplace and a slick bathroom. Close to Lune (croissant), Victor Churchhill, Alberts Wine Bar, Leaf grocery store, and Moby for coffee.

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A spacious sleeping area features a king bed with neutral bedding and accent pillows. A comfortable sofa is positioned near a round coffee table, adorned with snacks and a small plant. Large windows provide natural light, enhancing the room's modern decor.
Apartment in Sassafras
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

'The Sett'. Your private luxury mountain retreat.

The Sett. Finalist for Airbnb’s Best New Host 2025 award, The Sett is a private couples’ retreat in the Dandenong Ranges. Enjoy your own private entrance, a cosy gas fire, a luxury bathroom with botanical Salus soap and body cream, and a welcoming space with large windows that frame the forest surrounds. Thoughtful touches make every stay special. To keep the retreat fresh, The Sett does not include full cooking facilities. A kettle, coffee machine, toaster and airfryer are provided.

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An expansive covered deck features a wooden floor, comfortable seating arrangement, and a dining area. A barbecue grill is located beside a large white fridge. Natural light filters through large windows, creating a bright and airy atmosphere, perfect for gatherings.
Apartment in Mount Waverley
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Tranquil Javanese Studio and Pond!

No service/Cleaning Fees, EV Charger, Study the Antique Javanese Garden Wall or meditate by the calming fishpond. BBQ on the covered deck, also a perfect place for catching some morning rays, shared area. Settle back with a book from the well-stocked shelves. A fully self-contained Studio Apartment for two, set at the rear of a suburban block offering a comfortable, tranquil and memorable experience - you won't be disappointed! FREE Wi-Fi & off-street-Parking. LONG TERM Discounts apply.

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A cozy seating area features soft, circular floor cushions surrounded by natural wood accents. A modern wood stove provides warmth, while large windows allow ample natural light. A piece of artwork hangs on the wall, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in South Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Beautifully curated 2 bedroom home

This 100 year old workers cottage is all about bespoke interiors The walls and shelves filled with gorgeous art work, the home has specially sourced vintage pieces scattered everywhere, the beds are filled with luxurious linens and the lounge has a 3 seater couch you may never want to get up from. Centrally located, across the road from the South Melbourne Markets, walking distance to the Albert Park Lake and a quick tram trip to the CBD. Please note- no TV, so bring devices if needed.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 364 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 photo shoots on the property but NOT in the Cottage.

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Cottage in The Basin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

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.

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A modern living area is centered around a light grey sofa, adorned with decorative cushions featuring plant motifs. In the background, a dining table is visible, accompanied by stylish chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing the sense of openness.
Townhouse in Glen Waverley
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Entire two bedrooms townhouse in Glen Waverley

Central location in glen Waverley and close with everything. A few minutes away from Brandon Park, The Glen shopping centre, Glen Waverley train station, Direct bus to Monash Uni, Monash hospital. Two Master bedrooms with own bathrooms, toilet and fully facility. Nice, quiet and comfortable. Laptop friendly workplace. Heating and cooling reverse cycle split aircon in own room. Bathroom essentials, towels, body wash, shampoo, hair dryer and much more.

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A spacious living area features a light wood floor and large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable grey sofa faces a wall-mounted flat-screen TV, with a simple white media unit below. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by decorative plants near the window.
Townhouse in Springvale
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Modern 3BR Townhouse Best for Family and Couples

Situated within a quiet street, this newly built townhouse sits at the front of a three-dwelling property block, promising seclusion, comfort, and convenience. Featuring an open and airy kitchen and living space that is permeated by natural light. With a well-equipped kitchen, 2 bathrooms, outdoor decking, and secure garage parking. This townhouse offers a unique experience to try some of Melbourne’s best authentic Asian restaurants. 🍜

Top guest favorite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

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.

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Home in Olinda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Mountain Ash

Welcome to Mountain Ash! Wrapped with a bank of windows with forest views and elevated cathedral ceilings, a full sized kitchen and a real wood fire, this space is suited for couples and families alike. Settle in and enjoy a wine or hot chocolate by the fireplace, or lose yourself amongst the natural forest surrounds, with plenty of shops and hiking spots nearby.

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