Family-friendly holiday rentals in Croydon

Mountain Ash

Escape to the trees at Mountain Ash, a cosy Mount Dandenong home surrounded by lush forest. Spend winter evenings beside the real wood fire, wake to leafy views through walls of windows, or unwind on the deck to the sounds of the Dandenong Ranges. With three bedrooms, a full kitchen and spacious living areas, Mountain Ash is an easy escape for couples, families and friends looking for a peaceful mountain stay just moments from the villages, gardens, walks and restaurants of the Dandenong Ranges.

Vintage Caravan, Rainforest & Lyrebirds

Our 1959-vintage caravan is just 12ft long, best for a couple or two friends. At a pinch, two children could sleep in the king single bed; see the photos and description further down. Wake up to the sounds of Lyrebirds, enjoy a private walk in our rainforest gully and stroll around the garden, one of the best private gardens in the Dandenongs. Offering a minimum one-night stay for a quick getaway, or stay longer & enjoy the peace, sit by the fire - made from a beer keg, and roast marshmallows.

The Retreat

This is a one-bedroom down stairs apartment with your own private deck that is nestled under the tree canopy. Able to sleep 4 people, one queen size bed and one queen size sofa bed. Spilt air conditioning/heating ensures comfort during your stay. The kitchen is fully equipped with hot plate, microwave, coffee machine, tea station plus air frier. there is a tv which has Netflix, YouTube and also fast free Wi-Fi available. Located 5 mins from Warrandyte river and 30 mins from Yarra glen wineries.

Country style retreat in Yarra Valley.

Escape to a private retreat in the stunning Yarra Valley! Set on 14 scenic acres, The Stable is a super cozy, self-contained guesthouse, perfectly secluded for total privacy. Just minutes from top Yarra Valley wineries, the Dandenong Ranges, and the Warburton Trail, it’s ideal for a romantic escape or a peaceful country getaway. Unwind in nature, explore nearby attractions, or simply relax in comfort— your perfect retreat awaits in this unforgetable location surrounded with paddocks and nature.

Tranquil Retreat open plan overlooking bush land.

Relax in this secluded, calm & stylish studio. Fresh crisp décor & spa along with comfortable furnishings. Perfect for a weekend away. Overlooking our local Flora Reserve which offers bush walks & wildlife that is close enough to touch. Location is close to amenities & public transport. Gateway to the Yarra Valley, wineries, hot air ballooning, award winning golf courses & galleries. Close to the Yarra River for water adventures. Arms length to the spectacular Dandenongs & Warburton Trail.

4 Bedroom Home in the foot of Yarra Ranges

Welcome to our home with everything you need to have a comfortable and peaceful getaway. Our beautiful deck is perfect for brunch or cosy afternoons with sweeping mountain views and rosellas that live amongst our trees. Located in a private and quiet neighbourhood, 10-15 minutes walking distance to the Mooroolbark train station and shopping centre (with supermarkets, cafes, etc.) and 100m from the nearest bus stop. Our backyard has a private pool and a spacious hangout space for BBQing.

Central Location: 3 Bedrooms, 6 Guests.

Welcome to Our comfortable home where you and your family will feel at home. Ideally located within 3-5 min walking distance to the Mooroolbark shopping centre and Train Station. The kitchen includes all the amenities required for self catering. You’ll also find milk in the fridge and the pantry offers tea, coffee and biscuits. If you are looking for take way, all the main takeaways are available within a 2 minute drive. The Coles supermarket and bakeries are just a 2 minute walk.

Builders own Hampton style home - Chirnside

Brambleberry lane is a stylish builders own home. The home has a hampton style exterior, with modern internal finishes including, hardwood floorboards, floor to ceiling tiles in bathroom, stone bathstub, american oak cabinetry, large gas oven, filtered water and ice fridge and much more. This is a brand new, fully private home that you will find at the rear of what was the original block. Only a 7 minute walk to Chirnside shopping centre and a short drive to the Yarra Valley

Ringwood East Studio - bright, quiet, cosy

Welcome to our Studio where you can relax in a cosy, stylish haven nestled amongst the trees & the birds. Ideally situated in Melbourne's leafy, outer eastern suburbs, this quiet location is a stone's throw from the Dandenong Ranges with the stunning Yarra Valley & Warrandyte regions just a short drive away. Easily accessible via major motorways, you will also find shops, public transport, schools & hospitals nearby. Please note that our studio is only suitable for adults.

Tanglewood Cottage Wonga Park

Escape the city: Now with wifi !! A gorgeous provincial-style stone cottage on the outskirts of Melbourne is the perfect easy get away for couples and families. Stay in a picturesque rural setting with access to fabulous gardens where you can relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. You will feel miles away in the country but still close to shopping and the Yarra Valley. Very well appointed and has everything you need for a wonderful getaway. Photos are captioned -

Beetle's

Lovely, newly renovated, completely private self-contained suite with quality finishes. On site parking, close to shops, cafes, nature walks and transport. Large spacious airconditioned area, with Queen sized bed, wardrobe, kitchenette, dining, bathroom. Kitchenette equipped with all the basics: fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, dishwasher crockery and utensils. Modern bathroom with ‘walk in’ shower, toilet, and vanity, heated towel rails, make up mirror.

Precinct Cottage (Olinda - Old Police station)

Stay in the heart of Olinda Village at the Old (heritage) Olinda Police Station. From the moment you step into the Cottage grounds you are surrounded by history and the sights and sounds of nature. All local attractions are only moments away. You can retreat to the cottage to enjoy the luxury accommodation and facilities, experience the local village or explore the great surroundings on your door step.