Family-friendly holiday rentals in Heathcote

Fernlea Country Retreat, 106 acres & Tennis Court

Escape to 106 acres of peaceful countryside in this private off-grid retreat. Just 20 minutes from Kyneton and 1 hour 15 minutes from Melbourne, it's the perfect place to relax, reconnect and enjoy the beauty of country living. Surrounded by stunning rural landscapes and abundant wildlife, this modern two-bedroom getaway is the ideal place to slow down and unwind. Watch sheep grazing in the paddocks, spot kangaroos at dusk, or keep an eye out for wombats and echidnas as you explore the property.

The Cottage at Fallow Heathcote

Beautiful romantic retreat set on a three acre native garden. Fully self contained cottage, large and open plan. The French doors and large windows allow a strong connection to nature. Dreamy beauty, handmade bricks, natural sisal carpet. Queen bed with linen sheets, pure wool blankets & natural doona. Fully equipped kitchen. Beautiful stars at night. TV & Bose sound bar. Bush setting with abundant wildlife close to town. Bushwalking & cellar door experiences right at your doorstep.

Ravenswood Retreat

Enjoy our spacious, loved country home with free WiFi. Ravenswood Retreat is ideal location for guests to enjoy a relaxed rural getaway in a spacious 2 bedroomed fully equipped farm stay home. Experience beautiful gardens, scenery, friendly farm animals, Alpacas, and highlight ride in a 110 yr old veteran car (weather permitting) Accommodation includes continental breakfast with home-made jams, fresh farm eggs, cereals. Shirley, Bob, & Jenny, our friendly dog are ready to greet you, come visit

Cottage by the Lake

Set on 50 acres of farmland, this unique property boasts 2 large lakes with row boats - kayaks and beautiful gardens, abundance of wildlife and a serene and peaceful ambience. Your hosts, Ann & Kevin live in the main house, about 100 metres from the lake-side cottage and are available if needed, or can be very discreet. You have free access to all of the property, with lovely walks and farm animals to interact with. The property is 5 min from Hanging Rock and 15 mins from Kyneton, and Woodend.

Hilltop Off Grid Tiny House with Outdoor Bath

Stay above the clouds in our hilltop off-grid cabin! Drive just over an hour from Melbourne, and you’ll find our tiny house nestled on our 100 acre property with mountain views. Perched atop a steep hill, you’ll catch every magical sunrise and enjoy the changing light in the evening as the shadows fall over the land. Our tiny home offers a slower pace of life, is solar powered and has everything you need for an unforgettable stay – including a outdoor bath so you can bathe under the stars!

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.

The Rocks Studio

Just an hour from Melbourne, The Rocks Studio is the perfect redoubt from the city grind. Completely off-grid, The Rocks Studio is perched high amongst giant, granite boulders on a one hundred acre, working, sheep property. It enjoys truly spectacular views– near and far– across the Great Dividing Range. The superb landscape is a magnet for artists and photographers. As well, far from city lights, The Rocks is a star gazers paradise. An hour from Melbourne– a million miles from care.

30 acre family home in Heathcote wine region

Welcome to our country retreat, listed January 2018. Set on 30 acres, the property gives its guests all the modern comforts essential for a relaxing time away, whilst providing the ‘out of town’ feel that makes you feel like you have left the city behind you. Enjoy the comfort of the recently renovated property, including modern kitchen facilities, spacious living room and great outdoor areas. Enjoy a walk in the paddocks and along Wild Duck Creek. Short distance to many wineries.

The Farmhouse

Located a short and scenic 1 hour drive North of Melbourne, the Farmhouse located at Glenaroua, is your rural home away from home. With 3 comfortable bedrooms that can sleep up to 6 guests and 3 bathrooms, there's plenty of space for everyone to relax and enjoy. We are located on a working farm with sheep and cattle. Guests can walk the property anytime, enjoying the beautiful rolling hills and creeks that run through it. We look forward to welcoming you to our rural paradise.

The Loft @ Ellesmere Vale

Nestled on the Campaspe River at Fosterville in Central Victoria, The Loft is a hidden treasure for short escapes, leisurely holidays, retreats and celebrations. With farm and billabong views, our self-contained loft on this working farm has two bedrooms, parents retreat and lounge (with dining), kitchenette and split system air-conditioning. Families and couples love the elevated deck and activities with tennis and bocce. Try your hand at fishing or yabbying in the river.

Wayomee House

Relax in this cosy 3 bedroom cottage situated on a rural property with stunning views. Bathroom and kitchen facilities with spacious open plan living. Surrounded by some of the regions best wineries. Great bush walking trails within strolling distance and only 500m to the famous Heathcote/Bendigo rail trail. Only a 12 minute walk into the heart of Heathcote’s Main Street with ample restaurants, boutique shops, bakeries and more. Ample parking suitable for boat trailers.

Henry's Cottage

Redesdale is a wonderful little country town with everything you need at hand to make your stay comfortable and relaxed. A,cafe, a pub and a general store all in walking distance from the cottage. The cottage is lovely and light filled, charmingly decorated with modern conveniences . Beautiful views of the surrounding area and friendly locals to offer advice and great food if you choose to eat at their venues. This place is a gem and just a short drive from Melbourne.