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Holiday rentals in Bonnie Doon

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Cabin in Bonnie Doon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Lake Eildon Retreat - Pool + Lake Views + Cinema

Our cabin sits above Lake Eildon. Mornings are still, often wrapped in mist, before light rolls across the water. Inside, soft bedding and a warm shower slow everything down. Outside, the plunge pool wakes you, then the sun beds take over. Mount Buller is 50 minutes away. Ski the day, return to quiet, warmth and your own space. Mansfield sits 20 minutes away for coffee or supplies. Featured in Visit Melbournes 7 Epic Stays, Tourism Australia’s Hot List, The Design Files & Concrete Playground.

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A charming front porch welcomes guests, featuring a combination of outdoor dining furniture and lounge chairs. The house is set amidst greenery, with large windows offering a bright, airy feel. Steps lead up to the entrance, providing easy access to the outdoor space.
Home in Bonnie Doon
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Bonnie Doon Country Lakehouse

Escape to the serenity of the country and absolute lake frontage on Lake Eildon at this cosy and comfortable, original 1960's holiday home - a peaceful lakeside escape where open plan mid-century design meets modern comfort. The home has been freshly painted and thoughtfully updated for comfort, while preserving its authentic character. Enjoy stunning lake and mountain views, explore the tranquil surrounds, and soak up the calm of lakeside living. Ideal for couples, families and small groups.

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Home in Bonnie Doon
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Pet-Friendly, Huge Deck with Epic Views & Fire Pit

Kick back and relax in this pet friendly, peaceful & stylish space. 2 bedroom home with queen beds, a double bed and leather couch - should you need an extra bed. The home has a massive outdoor dining area with fire pit & BBQ. Inside is a split system for heating/cooling and a coonara fireplace for cold, wintry weather. Firewood can usually be purchased from the Bonnie Doon service station. Views from every window, a 10 minute drive to the local pub (dogs welcome) and lake. Come and enjoy!

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The two-story apartment building is situated among greenery with a neatly maintained lawn. A gravel driveway leads up to the entrance, with a staircase visible from the front. A balcony extends from the upper level, offering an outdoor space for relaxation.
Flat in Bonnie Doon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Top Floor Apartment with self checkin.

We are only 2 minutes walk to the Great Victorian Rail Trail with no major roads to cross, so its a great stop over for bike riders. We are approximately 45 minutes to the base of Mount Bulla and 5 minutes walk to Lake Eildon. 15 minute walk along rail trail or 3 minute drive gets you to the hotel that has meals every day. The apartment has a kitchenette that includes a Microwave, toaster, kettle, fridge, coffee machine, hotplate, all cutlery, Airfryer crockery etc.. BBQ and Pizza.

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Home in Bonnie Doon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Bonnie Doon Modern Farmhouse

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and unwind at our modern Bonnie Doon farmhouse. This stunning two-bedroom home in 10 acres is perfect for a relaxing getaway for couples, families, or friends. The light-filled interior features large windows showcasing spectacular views. Relax in comfort and enjoy high-speed internet to stream your favourite movies and music. When you're not soaking up the views, enjoy, boating, skiing, bushwalking, cycling, and more, all within a short drive

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Aerial view of the lakeside property, surrounded by lush greenery and winding dirt paths. The tranquil waters of Lake Eildon reflect the clear blue sky, while distant hills provide a scenic backdrop to the inviting landscape.
Farm stay in Bonnie Doon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

‘The Lake House’ Peaceful Hideaway on 10 Acres

Relax and reconnect with nature at this peaceful lakeside home with unforgettable views where the water meets the mountains. ‘The Lake House’ is the perfect place to take in the fresh high country air with the magnificent views of the Lake Eildon from your doorstep. A short 2 hr 15 min drive from Melbourne, this home is perfect for families and groups looking for their own space to spend the weekend or longer, while still being a short drive from the Bonnie Doon and Mansfield township.

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A charming farmhouse is framed by vibrant gardens filled with various flowers and lush greenery. The property features a covered porch adorned with climbing vines, offering a serene view of the surrounding landscape under a bright blue sky with fluffy clouds.
Home in Bonnie Doon
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Belkampar Retreat

“Ahh, the serenity” is exactly what you’ll be sighing as you sit back and enjoy gorgeous mountain views at this stunningly beautiful Bonnie Doon farm-style retreat. Positioned at the top of a hill, you can gaze over kilometers of the Victorian High Country rolling hills and eye the popular waters of Lake Eildon which are only a stone's throw away. Located a short 40 minutes from the famous ski fields of Mt Buller it is the perfect place to come home to after a great day on the slopes.

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A spacious outdoor seating area offers comfortable chairs positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking Lake Eildon. A plush throw blanket is draped across the seating, complemented by a nearby table holding glasses filled with a refreshing beverage, with a scenic backdrop of mountains and water.
Cabin in Howes Creek
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Facta - Unbeatable Sunset View • Hot tub

Set high above Lake Eildon with breathtaking views all the way to Mount Buller, this character-filled off-grid cabin is the perfect winter escape for those craving privacy, atmosphere and a genuine connection with nature. Surrounded by wilderness, it blends rustic charm with thoughtful comforts for slow mornings, hot tub evenings and unforgettable nights beneath the stars. A place to exhale, warm up and take in one of the most remarkable outlooks in the region.

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The interior features a light-filled living space with large windows offering views of the surrounding nature. A cozy wood stove is positioned centrally, complemented by a comfortable couch and daybed. The clean lines and natural materials create a serene atmosphere.
Home in Ruffy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Maggies Lane Barn House

SPECIAL OFFER - 3 NIGHTS FOR THE PRICE OF 2 Just 2 hours from Melbourne, on 65 acres in the sprawling Strathbogie Ranges, Maggies Lane Barn House is a romantic one bedroom couples escape (not suitable for children). Unwind in our thoughtfully designed, off-grid luxury retreat. The area is teeming with Australian wildlife, flowing creeks, native birds, bush and rocky outcrops. Warm up by the wood fire, enjoy the views and the beautifully appointed interiors.

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A uniquely designed structure stands elevated on stilts, featuring a prominent glass facade that reflects the surrounding trees. The exterior is crafted from interlocking wooden panels, enhancing the contemporary aesthetic while blending with the natural environment.
Treehouse in Sawmill Settlement
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Sawmill Treehouse

How long have you been promising yourself that special trip where you can switch off, unplug and reconnect? A place to feel re-inspired, nourished and safe, where the mayhem and inputs of this busy, digital life dial right down. A place to rebuild awareness through listening to birdsong and watching falling leaves play with light and shadow. Where you can inhale the clean, earthy scents of eucalyptus and moss and let the gentle breeze soothe you.

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Cottage in Bonnie Doon
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Pet-Friendly Cottage with Breathtaking Views

Omaroo, meaning "beautiful view", a countryside Cottage on 5 acres with panoramic views of Bonnie Doon’s farmland and the Strathbogie Ranges. Swim in the Farmhouse pool in summer, explore Lake Eildon, the Great Victorian Rail Trail, or head to Mount Buller for winter skiing. Mansfield, just a short drive away, offers great dining and shopping. Your hosts, Keren and Jon, reside in the adjacent farmhouse and are happy to share local tips

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Home in Bonnie Doon
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Mudita at Bonnie Doon

Light and airy, with fabulous views, this holiday house helps you relax and enjoy the serene surrounds of Lake Eildon. Whether it's summer or winter there are no shortage of activities; water skiing, snow skiing, bush walking, mountain biking etc. It's short stroll to the lake, with ramp access less than 1km away. The Bonnie Doon Hotel is literally out the back & Mansfield town ship and Mt Buller all just minutes away by car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bonnie Doon?

    Bonnie Doon has lakeside homes, family cottages, and peaceful retreats nestled among bushland. Many visitors prefer accommodations that give easy access to water activities and the Great Victorian Rail Trail.

  • What are the best things to do in Bonnie Doon with kids?

    Kids often enjoy swimming or paddling at Lake Eildon, biking on the Great Victorian Rail Trail, and playing in local parks. Nature spotting and ice cream treats in town are also popular activities for families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bonnie Doon?

    Spend time boating or fishing on Lake Eildon, hiking or cycling the Great Victorian Rail Trail, and enjoying locally sourced food in town cafés. Seasonal markets and art events give a taste of regional culture.

  • How is the weather in Bonnie Doon?

    Bonnie Doon has warm summers, with temperatures around 56–86°F (13–30°C) in January, and mild winters near 39–55°F (4–13°C) in June and July. Rain is more frequent from May to September, so extra layers and a rain jacket can be helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Bonnie Doon?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended, with mild temperatures and lower rainfall creating comfortable conditions for outdoor activities. Summer is popular for water-based recreation around the lake.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bonnie Doon?

    Explore the shores of Lake Eildon, the Great Victorian Rail Trail, and local reserves with scenic picnic areas. The town center is known for its welcoming atmosphere and small shops.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bonnie Doon?

    Explore lakeside tracks around Lake Eildon, gentle circuits along the Great Victorian Rail Trail, or bushland paths in surrounding reserves. These trails are frequently suggested for panoramic views, birdwatching, and relaxed strolls.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bonnie Doon?

    Families often enjoy picnics by Lake Eildon, bike rides on the Great Victorian Rail Trail, and playgrounds in local parks. A visit to area wildlife reserves can also be engaging for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bonnie Doon?

    Plan a day exploring regional wineries, surrounding bushland parks, or touring small neighboring towns known for artisan markets. Lake Eildon National Park is frequently suggested for nature walks and sightseeing.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bonnie Doon?

    Several accommodations in Bonnie Doon welcome pets, including some lakeside stays and country cottages. Outdoor space and proximity to walking tracks are frequently mentioned features for visitors traveling with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bonnie Doon?

    Bring sunscreen and layered clothing, as weather can change quickly in the region. Locals suggest exploring smaller bakeries and markets for fresh produce, and starting outdoor activities earlier in the day for cooler weather.

  • What is Bonnie Doon known for?

    Bonnie Doon is known for its relaxed lakeside atmosphere, water sports on Lake Eildon, and a friendly town center. The Great Victorian Rail Trail and nearby bushland also draw outdoor enthusiasts.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bonnie Doon?

    Look for quiet picnic spots along lesser-known sections of Lake Eildon, or discover small galleries and local artisan shops in town. Some visitors mention tranquil bushland walks just outside the main area.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bonnie Doon?

    Enjoy regional dairy cheeses, baked goods from local bakeries, and seasonal produce from farmers’ markets. Pubs and cafes often have traditional Australian fare and house-made sweets.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bonnie Doon?

    Pack layered clothing, a rain jacket, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes for walking or biking. Bringing swimwear and a hat is useful for time by the lake, and a reusable water bottle is handy for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Bonnie Doon like?

    The nightlife scene in Bonnie Doon is generally low-key, centered around relaxed pubs, local eateries, and seasonal social events. Many enjoy unwinding by the lake or gathering for evening meals with family and friends.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bonnie Doon?

    Bonnie Doon often hosts community markets, regional food and wine events, and fishing competitions, especially in warmer months. Spring and early autumn tend to feature seasonal gatherings and art exhibitions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bonnie Doon?

    Bonnie Doon has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including homes near the lake, cottages with yards, and properties with open living spaces. Many listings provide convenient access to parks and outdoor activities.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bonnie Doon stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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