Lóistín saoire ar cíos in Belgrave Heights

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!

Charming pioneer cottage

* Pioneer cottage: nestled in sunny valley of the Dandenong Ranges. * Home-baked morning/ avo tea by open fire or in garden * Private wing * 2 bedrooms, dining room, sitting room, verandah * Piano * Sherbrooke forest and heritage Patch Post Office cafe - a walk away * Historic village, Kallista: 4 min drive * Local tourist spots: Puffing Billy, Treetops Adventures, wedding venues, wineries, tourist villages, cafes and craft shops within a ten minute drive. * Popular for cyclists/bush walkers

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.

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.

Rustic barn in the hills

Our rustic barn is the perfect place to stay while adventuring through the Mount Dandenong Ranges. After a long day of riding puffing billing or walking the many bush trails you’ll be met with a warm and inviting space that offers a full kitchen, large seating area in front of the fireplace, a large dining area, a deck surrounded by greenery and a characterful bathroom to warm up and refresh. The first bedroom is situated on a mezzanine level with the second small bedroom nestled underneath.

The Gables 2

The Gables is a gracious old house on three beautiful acres in Belgrave, close to wedding venues, national park, Trees adventure and Puffing Billy. We do not allow events at all, but we have many brides who stay with their bridesmaids on the eve of their wedding and have beautiful pre-wedding photos taken here. We are limited in parking to only 5 cars. There is a bathroom for each double room. Please be aware that we live on the property in the cottage next door.

Gateway to the Hills® 1 Hr from Melb

This modern, light and spacious three-room apartment is close to Puffing Billy, Belgrave, Sherbrooke Forest, Dandenong Ranges National Park and local mountain bike trails. You’ll love it because of the unique house and views of natural bushland environment. We provide breakfast and many extra goodies that are located in the kitchenette for your convenience. Dietary needs are also catered for. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers.

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.

Harvest Homestead Farm & Flowers in the Dandenongs

Escape to this charming farmstay cottage in Upwey, at the base of Dandenong Ranges National Park, just 45 mins from Melbourne city. Located on the property is a regenerative micro flower farm, Ferny Creek, an enclosed permaculture orchard, vegetable gardens and a few farm animals. Perfect for families and nature lovers seeking a unique experience that combines the tranquility of a countryside retreat yet so close to Melbourne.