Cottage vacation rentals in Yarra River

Writer's Block is a peaceful and romantic retreat

Writer’s Block retreat is the perfect romantic getaway for couples and creatives. 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-min drive to local wineries & markets. Fully functional kitchen & laundry. With a spectacular outdoor bath.

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.

Myers Creek Cascades Luxury Cottages

Relax and unwind in utmost seclusion in one of our three romantic beautifully appointed self-contained cottages, nestled in amongst the giant tree ferns and eucalypts in your very own secret rainforest hideaway. Lie back and enjoy a sensual double spa together, as you gaze out through tremendous picture windows into the forest, while your log fire crackles away gently in your sitting room. You’ll sleep soundly in your sumptuous king-size bed and wake to another world, surrounded by 15 acres.

Miners Cottage at Acre of Roses Rose Farm Retreat

WINTER 2026 SPECIAL: Stay 3, Pay 2 (June–August | Enquire to book) Nestled on a working micro rose farm in the Victorian Highlands, the Miner's Cottage is a beautifully restored 1860s retreat. Unwind in the mineral-purified cedar hot tub, steam shower, or immersive indoor-outdoor cinema. Enjoy complimentary breakfast provisions, while 1,500 organically grown heritage roses grace the property. Styled by Belle Bright Project, this award-winning escape is one guests return to time and again.

Treetops Cottage- Self Contained Valley Escape

Welcome to Treetops! Located at the gateway to the Yarra Valley, this renovated 2 bedroom self contained cottage is ideal for a getaway to relax and take in all that the area has on offer. Ideal for families, couples or a group of friends to enjoy. Half an hour drive to many wedding locations & wineries. Set on 18 acres; amongst the horses in the paddocks you'll find kangaroos & plenty of bird life including King Parrots, Cockatoos and Kookaburras. Spectacular views as set on a hill.

Yarra Valley Vineyard Cottage, premier location

Beautiful, bright and lovely cottage nestled within a stunning Yarra Valley vineyard and farm. Neighbouring wineries, such as Coldstream Hills, Yarra Yering, Medhurst and Oakridge, are two minutes away, and Healesville is an easy 8 minute drive. If you want a a relaxing getaway, you will love the interior space with its well-equipped kitchen and spacious dining area. Herb gardens edge the back deck, and the front verandah catches the afternoon sunset. The cottage is a gorgeous getaway.

eight on green

Introducing our cosy cottage, conveniently nestled right in the heart of Healesville. While the exterior has retained its original charm, you will find a snug contemporary interior with everything you need to relax and rejuvenate. Enjoy sipping your morning coffee on the front porch, or unwind in the evenings with a glass of wine under the starlit sky. Take a stroll down the street or travel further a far to discover all the wonderful things Healesville and the Yarra Valley has to offer.

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.

Mountain Farm Retreat - The Cottage

Welcome to our serene mountain farm retreat in our cosy cottage. This romantic escape is 10 minutes drive from Healesville. Be seduced by the secluded softness of a cool climate rainforest where privacy, peace and relaxation are the order of the day. Relax in sumptuous interiors by a wood fire or in the outdoor two person spa framed by forest views and fairy lights. Wine on arrival, fresh spring water, sourdough and free range eggs from our farm are provided to enhance your stay.

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.

Fireside Bath & Breakfast Countryside Retreat

You have discovered a stay like no other…The Old School, South Gippsland’s finest countryside escape. Perfect for a romantic holiday or quiet solo retreat, it is somewhere to truly unwind in nature. Tucked in the foothills of South Gippsland, along the scenic Grand Ridge Road, come and slow down. Soak in a fireside bath, explore local trails and beaches, & reconnect with yourself or someone special. ⭐️ Top countryside retreat by Country Style magazine ⭐️

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.