Family-friendly vacation rentals in Mount Alexander

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A serene outdoor area is presented, featuring a brick pathway leading to a charming yellow cottage. Potted plants are arranged along the sides, and a distinctive round feature is positioned in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery and decorative low bushes.

Guesthouse in Castlemaine

The Historic Garden Cottage

An historic free-standing building on our 12 acre property "Claremont" (c.1857), the Garden Cottage has been fully renovated to offer a unique place to stay in beautiful, peaceful and historic surroundings. The accommodation is totally private, with a queen bed, en suite bathroom and basic food preparation facilities (fridge, microwave, toaster and kettle). It has a split system for heating and cooling. The Garden Cottage is approx. 3.4 km to the heart of Castlemaine township, and is only a short walk to the lovely Botanical Gardens.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 633 reviews

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Home in Castlemaine

The Nissen

The Nissen is a spacious, light filled two bedroom holiday house overlooking the historic town of Castlemaine, aptly named for its resemblance to a World War II Nissen Hut. Enjoy the comfort of a wood fire and split system, fully equiped kitchen, and expansive views from the open plan living area. Wonderfully private and secluded considering its convenient central location, and featuring all modern appliances. Perfect for all occasions, a quirky yet comfortable gem in the heart of Castlemaine.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

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Cottage in Malmsbury

Pemberley Cottage

Pemberley Cottage is a tranquil self-contained accommodation experience located on a 700 acre grazing property just outside the quaint village of Malmsbury in the Macedon Ranges The stylish cottage provides spectacular water, mountain & farm views; the perfect place to unwind, soak in the outdoor bath, bask in the views or use as a base to explore nearby Kyneton & Daylesford. Guests can expect to be greeted by our inquisitive array of farm pets, including highland cows, sheep & chooks.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

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A spacious outdoor dining area is presented, featuring a large wooden table surrounded by comfortable black cushioned chairs. A grill is visible nearby, with a variety of fresh fruits arranged on the table. Lush greenery and distant hills can be seen in the background.

Villa in Barkers Creek

Country 3 bedroom home, games entertainment barn.

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Fantastic 3 bedroom home with awesome views of Mount Alexander and surrounds. Plenty of room with a large living room, wood fire, tv / entertainment system, kitchen, deck including entertaining area and bbq downstairs. Upstairs there is another lounge / study, bedroom and toilet. The barn is another entertainment area with a pool table, table tennis, darts, library and a large screen tv all heated and air conditioned.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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The exterior of a contemporary studio is shown, featuring large windows that reveal a softly lit interior. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and a climbing vine. The structure showcases a blend of modern materials and inviting design.

Guest suite in Castlemaine

Central Studio Apartment with great views

This self-contained studio on Dja Dja Wurrung Country is tucked below our house. It's a totally separate and private space, air conditioned, double glazed and with its own off-street parking and access. It is within walking distance to the town centre, The Mill Complex, The Bridge Hotel and the Botanic Gardens; and just a 7 min walk up the hill from the railway station. Enjoy fabulous views to the east from the lounge, bedroom and your private balcony across the town to Leanganook.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 539 reviews

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A cozy lounge area features two leather armchairs and a comfortable sofa, positioned on a patterned rug. Light enters through a window adorned with sheer curtains. An ornate mirror hangs above a fireplace, enhancing the room's rustic charm.

Home in Yandoit Hills

Granny's Cottage at Yandoit

Welcome to Granny's Cottage. This is the second building featured on Restoration Australia bringing the former Gervasoni Swiss-Italian buildings on site back to their former glory. This is a heritage listed property has been lovingly restored with beautiful vistas inside and out. Enjoy toasty warmth in winter with open fire and hydronic heating in Winter and a very cool converted cellar in Summer inside. The beautiful views from the deck are perfect for a bbq or enjoying the spa.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

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The exterior of a historic brick cottage is presented, featuring a classic facade with two large windows on either side of an arched entrance. The walls are a combination of red brick and smooth plaster, reflecting the cottage's heritage. A paved pathway leads to the entrance, framed by a neat street.

Cottage in Castlemaine

Union House c.1861

Union House is a unique part of Castlemaine's history. Built in the early 1860's in the central area of the town, it is a minutes walk from all the town's attractions- the galleries, restaurants, hotels, theatre, boutiques, supermarket, and easy walking distance to the gardens, regional parks, railway station, and the Woollen Mill complex. The cottage has been recently renovated to amalgamate its historic features with contemporary comforts and luxurious appointments.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 571 reviews

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The exterior of the Red Brick Barn features a charming stone façade with a pale blue door. Surrounding gardens are filled with lavender and other plantings, creating a welcoming atmosphere. A gravel pathway and rustic fence lead to the entrance, enhancing the natural scenery.

Barn in Chewton

Red Brick Barn Chewton

Red Brick Barn overlooks Forest Creek and surrounding Goldfields heritage bushland. A walking track is at the door for a lovely walk to Wesley hill Saturday market or continue on to explore nearby Castlemaine with it's wonderful Architecture and vibrant café and arts culture. Red Brick Barn is an eclectic mix of European and Early Australian antiques, including French Industrial Furniture and Lighting, Turkish Kilims from Anatolia and rare "Depression" pieces.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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Cabin in Fryerstown

Fryers Hut

Set in the peaceful bushland of Fryerstown, Fryers hut is only 10 minutes from Castlemaine, 30 minutes from Daylesford and 5 minutes from Vaughan Springs. Excellent walking and mountain bike riding are at your doorstep or just relax at the hut and enjoy the garden, pool and sauna. In the heart of the Goldfields region there is plenty to explore including outdoor activities, the arts, festivals, historical sites and great cafes, restaurants and wineries.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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A cozy lounge area features a wood stove for warmth, complemented by a stylish armchair and a blue dining chair. A small shelf displays decorative items, while light from a lamp casts a soft glow in the room. Natural wood flooring adds warmth to the inviting space.

Home in Campbells Creek

Delightful gem in the heart of the Goldfields

WELCOME TO THE NOOK ON LEMON - Enjoy, relax, unwind and create memories at our unique, family-friendly home. Our 1860’s cottage has been lovingly renovated to create a perfect environment for your Goldfields escape. Enjoy breakfast as the sun rises over the gum trees in our cafe-style breakfast nook, or gaze into the star filled night sky enjoying the quiet surrounds. Stylish and comfortable our home offers the perfect setting for the perfect escape.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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A cozy living area features a plush pink tufted sofa and a leather couch, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A radiant wood fire heater emits warmth, with the flames visible. The room is brightened by natural light from the skylight and adjoining kitchen area.

Home in Castlemaine

The Hermitage (Cottage)

Unwind in this spacious two bedroom retreat. "The Hermitage" is a unique stone cottage just five minutes (4.5 km) from Castlemaine's town centre. Lovingly renovated to blend historic charm with modern comfort. Originally built during the gold rush of the 1850s, the cottage sits on 26 peaceful acres where kangaroos and horses graze nearby. The cooler months are especially inviting, with a wood fire that keeps you warm while creating a cosy ambience.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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A cozy living area features a dark sofa adorned with cushions and a soft throw. A small dining table with two chairs stands nearby, complemented by a round mirror on the wall. Natural light enters through glass doors, enhancing the warm wood flooring.

Apartment in Castlemaine

Clevedon Cottage - Now hosted by owners.

Clevedon cottage is full of character and charm, nestled in the grounds of the Historic Clevedon Manor. The cottage boasts magical views of the Clevedon Mannor gardens and is perfect for a romantic getaway, a peaceful escape or a hub for exploring town. Perfectly located, five minutes from Town and the Train Station. Clevedon Cottage is also a short walk to the beautiful Botanic Gardens, The Mill complex, Tap room and Des Kaffehaus.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews