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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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

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!

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, 382 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!

A well-lit living area features a cozy blue sofa with decorative cushions, positioned next to a small wooden table. Light-colored walls and hardwood flooring enhance the space. A ceiling fan and air conditioning unit are visible, along with a window overlooking a garden.

Guesthouse in Ferntree Gully

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Gully Private Retreat

You’ll love our cosy unit, set in a lovely garden - private, quiet, very well equipped, full kitchen, comfy QS bed, great shower, Smart TV, Netflix, Stan, AC/heat, private access. Close to trans, picturesque Dandenong Ranges & National Park, popular tourist attractions - Puffing Billy, scenic drives, Sky High Restaurant/lookout. Close to fantastic group of local shops, cafes, & restaurants only a short drive to hotels & clubs. Ideally suited for couples, business travellers or solo guests.

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A decorative metal sign stands prominently on a stone wall, marking the entrance to The Maples Bed and Breakfast. The building, with a sloped roof and large windows, is surrounded by lush greenery, adding to its welcoming appearance.

Guest suite in Olinda

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Maples - Gatehouse Luxury Bed and Breakfast

Named for the magnificent maples that grace this beautiful property, The Maples - Gatehouse is one of two luxuriously appointed apartments, perfect for a romantic getaway and is fully accessible. Just a short stroll from the cafes, restaurants and quaint shops of Olinda village, The Maples is ideally located to explore the stunning nearby Botanical Gardens and bushwalking trails. Afterwards, enjoy a glass of wine on your private deck, curled up by the fire or relaxing in your high back bath.

A sweeping view of a city skyline at dusk is captured, showcasing a gradient of colors in the sky ranging from deep blue to warm orange. A lone tree silhouette stands against the horizon, enhancing the scenic backdrop of urban lights.

Guesthouse in Mount Dandenong

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Elevated Views

Welcome to your own private guest house with spectacular views atop the stunning Mt Dandenong. Just a short stroll to the very popular Sky High, close to wedding venues, pubs & resturants. Explore beautiful gardens or walking tracks full of birds and wildlife in ancient rainforests. Go shopping in the local villages of Olinda, Sassafras and Mt Dandenong all within a 10 minute drive. Or stay in and immerse yourself in the unbeatable views of Melbourne from this unique stone walled cottage.

A sleeping area contains a spacious bed with green bedding and pillows. A bedside table is positioned next to the bed, and a woven rug covers the floor. A piece of floral wall art is displayed above the bed, contributing to the room's decor. A light blue door is visible in the background.

Guest suite in Ferntree Gully

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

One bedroom studio apartment in Ferntree Gully

This cosy self contained apartment is located just 5 minutes by car from the iconic 1000 stairs and just a 15 minute walk to ferntree gully train station. New listing with tv, heating and wifi. On street parking. Please note unfortunately we couldn't get more ceiling clearance when we renovated so if you are over 195cms tall this might not be the ideal place for you. Even without ceiling fans! Secure digital door lock with new code generated for each new guest for peace of mind.

The bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft, layered bedding, complemented by cozy decorative pillows. A plush armchair and a stylish chair are positioned nearby. Natural light filters through the softly draped window, casting gentle shadows across the plush carpet.

Apartment in Sassafras

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Serenity Room - Lakeside @ Glen Elborne Estate

Set on 22 acres of bushland, lakes and gardens, your private studio apartment is waiting for you to unwind, take a breath and enjoy the sounds of birds and a view to the city right at your doorstop. Room 3 overs a lake side view with direct access to our pool/cocktail toom and perfect place to explore the dandenongs, whether it be drive, bike or hiking 'the banksia' track behind the property. Our luxury linen and bedding provide a warm and comfy night's sleep.

An expansive wooden deck features a thatched-roof gazebo, surrounded by potted plants. Casual seating arrangements with white chairs and a small table invite relaxation. A spa is visible nearby, enhancing the outdoor space's appeal against a clear blue sky.

Cottage in The Basin

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 366 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.

A view of the garden area shows well-maintained grass and various plants along the pathways. A deck is visible adjoining the exterior of the unit, surrounded by trees and green foliage under a clear blue sky.

Guesthouse in Boronia

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cosy Parkside Retreat Dandenong Ranges Foothills

Detached 1 bedroom unit (queen bed) with en-suite bathroom. Fully equipped kitchen, seperate living and dining rooms. Tea & coffee supplied to get you started. Wifi, TV, DVDs & books. Easy 15 min walk to cafes, shopping centre and trains. Busses are at the end of street. Easy access to the Dandenong Ranges, Puffing Billy, Sherbrooke Forest and much more. The unit is in our back yard with a gate to access the native reserve with several walking tracks.

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A charming gazebo is situated amidst lush greenery, surrounded by vibrant flowering plants in pink and purple hues. Tall trees and varied foliage create a serene and private atmosphere, with a winding path leading through the garden's picturesque landscape.

Camper/RV in Mount Dandenong

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 713 reviews

Vintage Caravan, Rainforest & Lyrebirds

Our 1959 vintage caravan is just 12ft long, best for a couple or two friends. 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 of one night stay for a quick getaway or stay longer & enjoy the peace, light the fire pit (made from a beer keg) , roast marshmallows...

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An outdoor seating area features four black chairs arranged around a fire pit, with flames softly flickering. The home is visible in the background, showcasing large windows framed by trees. Stone pathways and lush greenery enhance the natural setting.

Home in Mount Dandenong

5 out of 5 average rating, 101 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.

A modern studio is situated amidst lush greenery, with a spacious deck featuring multiple seating areas. Towering trees provide shade, while various plants and pathways create a serene environment. The property is set against a backdrop of vibrant foliage, enhancing the natural surroundings.

Guest suite in Sassafras

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Picturesque mountain escape for 2

Enjoy a mountain escape amongst the trees. The perfect spot for a relaxing break, you will wake up to the sound and sight of nature. Short drive to several nature walks, 1000 Steps, and lookouts. Have brunch at the famous Miss Marple’s Tearoom or have lunch with panoramic views at Sky High cafe/restaurant.

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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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Dingleigh of Sassafras - Reader's Cottage

A private spa is positioned beside a comfortable patio area, featuring a sectional sofa and a coffee table. Lush greenery surrounds the space, providing a natural backdrop. The hot tub is full, with water bubbles creating a peaceful ambiance.

Villa in Mount Dandenong

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Entire ground floor in the heart of Mt Dandenong

An outdoor courtyard area features a stone-paved space surrounded by greenery. A circular fire pit sits at the center, accompanied by four metal chairs and a small table. Lush plants and trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Guest suite in Montrose

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Birds n Bush adjoining State Forest

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

ForestView Garden Cottage Olinda

A well-appointed sleeping area features a spacious bed layered with neutral and navy bedding. A lamp stands beside the bed, illuminating the soft carpet. Light filters through a nearby window, highlighting a modern cabinet in the background.

Guest suite in Tecoma

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Warringa Cottage Studio

A wooden deck offers a vantage point overlooking a scenic valley at sunset. The sky is filled with warm hues of orange and red as the sun approaches the horizon. Surrounding trees enhance the feeling of seclusion in nature.

Tiny home in Mount Dandenong

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Little Home

A bright guest room features a spacious bed with crisp white linens, complemented by two accent pillows. Large windows provide expansive views of the surrounding greenery, and natural light enhances the warm wood flooring and subtle wall decor.

Guest suite in Belgrave

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

M&M Green stay and gallery

The cottage features a gabled roof with a vibrant red color and a front porch shaded by an overhang. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, framed by a white picket fence and surrounded by greenery.

Cottage in Ferntree Gully

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Pickett's Cottage - Circa 1868 - Oldest in Knox!

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