Holiday rentals in Kallista

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!

Sherbrooke Barn - walk to Poet's Lane/Marybrooke

Escape to a stunning Barn for the perfect getaway. Stroll to weddings at Poets Lane, Woods & Marybrooke Manor. Recharge, wake to nature's sounds. Pause for timeout in a totally private, beautifully decorated Barn with a Smart TV, lounge, desk, kitchenette, en-suite with under-floor heating, separate entrance & driveway. Visit any one of the gorgeous Cafes nearby for breakfast. Walk to Gardens /Forest 300m away, relax in the Barn's outdoor setting under our towering trees or stream movies inside!

Sunrise Cottage (at Mont du Soleil Estate)

Sunrise Cottage part of the 'Mont du Soleil' Estate, located in Emerald, in the heart of the beautiful Dandenongs. A truly unique property inspired by the buildings & grounds of Italy & France. Being on 40-acres you can stay & explore 'Covid' safe. You’ll love the unique design & ambience of the property, the stunning views, peace and tranquility, located in the beautiful Dandenongs; yet less than an hour by car from Melbourne CBD. Note For Commercial photography contact montdusoleil website

Tranquil hideaway - escape to the rainforest

Welcome to Steep Creek Retreat, a peaceful oasis. You'll be treated to a warm and comfortable 3 bedroom house nestled in the rainforest, with views of Belgrave Lake Park, trees and ferns, possums, birds and the most wonderful forest sights and sounds. Feed rainbow lorikeets on the verandah, sit by the fire, relax in the bath, scramble down to the park and Monbulk Creek walks, or stroll to Puffing Billy or Belgrave's bands, bars and night life. When you're here, it feels like another world.

The Maples - Gatehouse Luxury Bed and Breakfast

Named for the magnificent maples that grace this beautiful property, The Maples - Gatehouse is one of two luxuriously appointed apartments, perfect for a romantic getaway and is fully accessible. Just a short stroll from the cafes, restaurants and quaint shops of Olinda village, The Maples is ideally located to explore the stunning nearby Botanical Gardens and bushwalking trails. Afterwards, enjoy a glass of wine on your private deck, curled up by the fire or relaxing in your high back bath.

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 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.

Cosy 1-bedroom cottage surrounded by forest

Relax and reconnect with nature in our lovely cottage in the woods. Minutes from Kallista and Grant's picnic grounds in the heart of the Sherbrooke forest. We offer private forest views within walking distance to the Sassafras-Monbulk hiking trail. Great spot to take time out and plan some local adventures. Perfect for couples, though we do offer a second fold-out bed for a third adult or child and can provide a single sized bed for a second child on request.

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.