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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.

'The Sett'. Your private luxury mountain retreat.

The Sett Finalist for Airbnb’s Best New Host 2025 award, The Sett is a private couples’ retreat in the Dandenong Ranges. Enjoy your own private entrance, a cosy gas fire, a luxury bathroom, and a welcoming space with large windows that frame the forest surrounds. Thoughtful touches make every stay special., including a delicious continental breakfast. To keep the retreat calm & carefree, The Sett does not include full cooking facilities. A kettle, coffee machine, and toaster are provided.

Lakeview on Sycamore (Lower Level 1 bedroom Apt)

Self contained apartment on lower level with own separate entrance & drive/carpark. King bed with ensuite, fully equipped kitchen with hot breakfast + sofa bed + fold down couch, meals area, lounge & laundry & w/machine. Beautiful location with lakeview, great for walks/hiking etc. Peaceful and tranquil surroundings, 3 mins to shops, restaurants and cafes. 5 mins to the famous Puffing Billy and mins to Emerald Lake. This accommodation can accommodate up to 4 adults + 1 child +1 infant.

Beautifully curated 2 bedroom home

This 100 year old workers cottage is all about bespoke interiors The walls and shelves filled with gorgeous art work, the home has specially sourced vintage pieces scattered everywhere, the beds are filled with luxurious linens and the lounge has a 3 seater couch you may never want to get up from. Centrally located, across the road from the South Melbourne Markets, walking distance to the Albert Park Lake and a quick tram trip to the CBD. Please note- no TV, so bring devices if needed.

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.

Luxury Treetop Escape with a Garden Glasshouse

Fiesole Villa is set in a tranquil spot in the Dandenong Ranges. A short drive from the city to escape the hustle and rejuvenate amongst the trees. Enjoy a unique experience in our garden glasshouse. Tree stumps for chairs, enjoy a meal and the city lights. Enjoy the open fireplace, soak in the modern bath or enjoy fern filled walks at your fingertips. Glasshouse is available to hire for micro weddings, elopements, proposals and birthdays for an additional cost.

Barn with free Breakfast

Nestled on 10 acres in Gembrook, this private barn is spacious & exudes rustic charm. Within an hour's drive of Melbourne, you'll stay amongst gums where the birdsong is often the only sounds you'll hear. Native wildlife is abundant and often passing through. The township of Gembrook is only a 5 minute drive & boasts fine dining at the Independent, cafes, and more. Puffing Billy is a regular visitor to the railway station. Free cooked breakfast inc in your stay.

The Cabin farm stay in Emerald Alkira Glamping

OUTDOOR BATH BLISS! Dreaming of the perfect weekend escape? This stunning, modern cabin is the kind of place that steals your heart the moment you arrive. Sink into your outdoor bath under the stars, surrounded by mountain air and serenity. With stylish interiors, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, a separate shower and bathroom area, and friendly animals, it’s the ultimate cozy retreat, just an hour from Melbourne CBD. An unforgettable getaway!

The Barn Yarra Valley

Offering panoramic views of the Yarra Valley countryside, The Barn is set on 10 acres and surrounded by the ever changing mountain landscape. This is your place to relax and unwind in the heart of the Yarra Valley. The Barn is locally known as the ideal bridal preparation space for your wedding morning and accommodation. A perfect mix of large yet homely open plan living suitable for the getting ready venue before your Yarra Valley wedding.

A Cottage with a View at Tudor Ridge

A cottage with a view at Tudor Ridge. Fully self contained stone farmhouse with two fireplaces. Two bedrooms with ensuite, one with Spa, also with kitchen and laundry. (For 2 guests, we lock off the second bedroom). The farmhouse was built back in the early 1900s as one of the original houses in the Kallista area. It boasts some of Melbournes most magnificant views. Views are to Cardinia Dam, down the Mornington Peninsula and to the Bays.

Secluded Cabin in the Woods Andersons Eco Retreat

Anderson’s Eco Retreat, Off grid Cabin in the Woods. A slow stay for adults only. Wrap yourself in nature! Towering trees, bird songs, the fresh forest breeze. Private & secluded. Take a dip in the spring fed swimming hole. Submerge into a deep soaking tub surrounded by windows & trees. Curl up in front of the warm crackling wood fire with your special someone. A peaceful sanctuary for those looking to detox from life for a while.

Dingleigh of Sassafras - Reader's Cottage

A forest hideaway in the Dandenong Ranges. Nestled between ferns and maples, Dingleigh of Sassafras is one of the original cottages on the property, lovingly restored and updated. Walking proximity to Sassafras, local shops, famous gardens & the national park. Dingleigh and its gardens offer an ideal location for wedding preparations and small wedding ceremonies. Photo shoots and video locations are also available upon request.