Family-friendly vacation rentals in Yarra Ranges

Leith Hill Tiny House | Warburton Mountain Views

Leith Hill Tiny House is a home away from home for anyone looking to relax & unwind, surrounded by gorgeous scenery & mountain views. Relax with a good book on the day bed or a coffee or a wine on the front deck; and then finish off the evening getting toasty by the outdoor fire watching the sun set over the mountains. You can pat our friendly cows, see the new lambs, get a visit from our resident kookaburras, king parrots, rosellas & cockies during your stay- or even a wombat on some nights!

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.

Little Valley Shed: Great location, luxury touches

Recently refurbished, and walking distance Healesville town centre, The Little Valley Shed, started life as a humble country garage, it has been thoughtfully reinvented as a cosy living space, perfect for a couples retreat or family getaway Nestled in a quiet residential area street, you'll find everything you need to to enjoy a peaceful sanctuary during your Yarra Valley escape The guesthouse is equipped with a large master bedroom, a spacious living area, with twin bunks perfect for kids.

The Mini - River frontage & 300m to Main St.

Framed by heritage-listed Elm trees, The Mini, a single room studio & ensuite, invites you to wake up to unique views of Healesville's beauty including Mount St Leonard, horses, and abundant bird-life. A photographers paradise or sweet romantic getaway, The Mini is poised on the banks of the Watt's River, and located exceptionally close to town. Only 300m to Healesville's bustling Main Street, and 700m to Four Pillars Distillery, we welcome you to our unexpected slice of country paradise.

Bespoke Nature Escape for all. Gingers on the Hill

Tucked away at the end of a country lane and with towering tree ferns hovering above, Gingers is a magical mountain escape where everybody has been considered. You will feel totally taken care of with all our unique touches. With beautiful valley views and a stylish, cosy, mid-century-vibe interior you are truly wrapped up in the rugged nature of the stunning Upper Yarra Valley. And yet you are only 300m from the iconic Yarra River and the quaint township of Warburton. @gingersonthehill

Little House on the Hill

The Little House on the Hill at the eastern end of Warburton overlooks the chooks, the veggie patch, the orchard and across the valley to gorgeous 270° views. It is next door to the Big House, set on an acre that slopes down to the Yarra River. A great swimming spot on hot days and a good way to access the town and the rail trail (five minutes there, maybe ten minutes return - uphill). There are plenty of lovely walks nearby including the Aqueduct Trail that starts further up the hill.

The Old Mushroom Farm

Welcome to this special and unique house in the lovely township of Warburton. Tucked away behind the other houses on the street and surrounded by huge trees and ferns, you will feel like you are in the middle of nowhere. Yet you can enjoy the convenience of being only minutes away from town. The house is perfect for a couple, but even more perfect for those with young children who will love the huge playground complete with swings, bikes, toys, cubby house, sandpit and trampoline!

Alpine Apartment Retreat

Newly renovated, our Alpine Retreat Apartment is a beautiful, tranquil escape just an hour east of Melbourne. Nestled in the heart of Warburton, in the stunning Upper Yarra Valley, this private, self-contained retreat offers everything you need for a peaceful getaway, including an outdoor bath and camp fire. Wake up to the soothing sounds of nature, including lyrebirds and kookaburras, and enjoy a short stroll to the Yarra River, Warburton Rail Trail, cafes, and shops.

Art House Warburton

Creative, Clean and Spacious, a private one bedroom, ground floor studio apartment. Part of an Artist home, a Peaceful place of Inspiration, a place to relax, enjoy and spend some time. Surrounded by the majestic mountains of the beautiful Yarra Valley, nature walks and waterfalls. Close by is the picturesque River, next to a small village community with local crafts, shops and cafes. Many seasonal activities including walking, swimming, cycling, kayaking and snow play.

Duck'n Hill Cottage (& EV charge station)

Built by eccentric artists in the 80's this quaint little mudbrick sits in the heart of the Yarra Valley surrounded by wineries, stunning gardens and views. Recently renovated for comfort with concrete flooring, new A/C, hot water system, renovated bathroom and numerous outdoor spaces. The kitchenette includes a coffee machine, kettle & facilities, air fryer, toaster, egg steamer, utensils, bar fridge & microwave. The perfect romantic getaway surrounded by nature.

Forest Way Farm Tiny House

What was once our tiny family home now sits on a little farm for you to enjoy, looking over the orchard and forest. Your own driveway will lead you out to the little house, past our private residence and orchard. You can rest on the deck, lay on the grass or soak in the tub. With no WiFi or TV you can disconnect for a while and let the surrounds recharge you. Wander with the chickens in the orchard, take yourself out into the forest or explore the Yarra Valley.

The Tiny House in the Rain Forest

A self contained tiny house situated among rainforest of the Yarra ranges. The forest surrounds us by three sides, with one neighbour next door. There are plenty of tracks to go walking. Ideal if your into bird watching, bush walking, or hiking. All our water comes from the little Yarra rivers tributaries so it's clean, untreated and fresh. The house stays very warm in winter with a cozy wood fire and cool in the summer shaded by a large beech tree.