Family-friendly holiday rentals in Daylesford - Hepburn Springs

Lake Daylesford Cottage

Welcoming guests for twenty years, this is one of the most sort after locations on Lake Daylesford, right on the water's edge, a stylish and intimate retreat welcoming up to six guests. Expect the ambience of an open fire, two person spa bath, open plan living and a sunny reading room. Our large deck overlooks a mature garden stretching to walking tracks around the lake edge, across the water from award winning Lake House; the Central Springs area and Boathouse Cafe just a few meters away.

The Nest on the hill

Escape to our renovated hillside retreat and sit by the fire whilst unwinding in this treetop sanctuary. The Nest on The Hill offers open plan living with panoramic Wombat Forest views. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and wildlife from your own private balcony. Minutes from Daylesford's restaurants, cafés and mineral springs this is an ideal setting for a rejuvenating country escape. Perfect for reconnecting with nature, time with friends, hiking, or simply enjoying the tranquillity of Daylesford.

Lady Marmalade Daylesford, Luxurious Getaway

Lady Marmalade is a super cosy, luxury retreat with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms & views across to the Daylesford Convent & Wombat Hill. Main street's restaurants, cafes, bars & shops are a 5-7 minute walk away while Lake Daylesford is 10-12 minutes. She has an oversized en-suite with stand-alone spa & Aurora Day Spa products. A log fire, A/C, ducted heating, well equipped country kitchen, free WiFi, Bluetooth sound system, Streaming, large screen TV, record player, vinyls & board games to play.

Wombat Hill Getaway

Behind the modest façade lies a surprisingly spacious layout, with generous light-filled living and dining. Consisting of three bedrooms, one with an en suite and a separate modern bathroom. A new kitchen with a large meals table will make your stay indulgent and relaxing. The backyard truly impresses with designed gardens that show off the expansive views. Directly across from the Botanic Gardens, the home is a short walk to the town centre. This is a smoke, pet and event free property.

Greenleaf | Luxe Spa Getaway - Fireplace - EV

✨ Winter Special at Greenleaf: Book and stay 3+ weeknights during Winter 2026 and enjoy a $100 Winespeake voucher upon arrival. Valid for eligible stays booked from 9 May 2026. One voucher per stay. Limited time only. Promotions: - 10% off nightly rates of 3-6 night bookings. - 20% off nightly rates of 7+ night bookings. - 10% off nightly rates of last minute bookings made up to 7 days before arrival. All promos automatically deduct from nightly rates when qualifying bookings are made.

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.

Wariin Cottage. Close to Hepburn. 5GWiFI & Netflix

Wariin Cottage means wombat in Dja Dja Wurrung language. The owners of the cottage have an affinity with wombats and a respect for the traditional custodians of the land, so in naming the property they chose to acknowledge both. Wariin is an old miners cottage, circa 1900's, tastefully renovated to make your stay both relaxing and comfortable. It is perfect as a couples retreat or a small family holiday, it is private and pet friendly (small dogs only, larger dogs at owners approval)

Home Amongst The Gum Trees

Are you looking for a place with good old fashioned hospitality, a comfortable bed with quality linen, a hot shower, and a sparkling clean space you can relax amongst trees & nature whilst visiting Daylesford. Our cosy, eclectic, homely bungalow sits on top of a large timber deck at the rear of our home that’s set in amongst the gum trees & forest with a view from every window. We provide fresh free range eggs, local honey, coffee, teas, milk & a few extra pantry staples!

Private escape-Walk to cafes, attractions and lake

Come and experience Edna’s — a renovated mid-century inspired retreat designed for those who appreciate comfort, space and ease. Ideal for weekend, extended stays or mid-week breaks, with a relaxed 11am checkout and time to unwind. Just a three-block walk delivers you to Daylesford’s main street attractions. The original 1950s home of locals Edna and Jack Grant and their five boys — enjoy town views and the wonderful, established garden they planted from your private deck.

The Hepburn Treehouse - Romantic Retreat

The Hepburn Treehouse is a haven in the heart of picturesque Hepburn Springs. This bespoke accommodation for two is tucked away amongst the trees in a striking A-frame studio cabin with mid-century inspired styling. Meticulously & lovingly curated and filled with personal furnishings, objects and books gathered from around the world. Floor to ceiling windows, luxury linens, wood fire, soaring ceilings & spa bath ensure an unforgettable stay in this tranquil treehouse.

Cozy country retreat, located right in town

Our beautifully presented 2 bedroom home is everything you need for your country escape to Daylesford. Luxury linen awaits you in 2 comfortable bedrooms. Relax in the spacious spa bath, in front of the gas log fire place or with a book soaking up the serenity of Daylesford. Enjoy your morning coffee out on the balcony and don't forget to make use of our BBQ for any meal! Take a leisurely 10 minute stroll to the main street (or jump in the car for a one minute drive!).

Foletti's Barn - Cozy Daylesford retreat.

Foletti's Barn is a cosy retreat. The perfect place to stop, relax, and leave the everyday behind for a few days. We are located in town, a short distance from Victoria Park and just a few minutes walk to beautiful Lake Daylesford, a good stroll in to the centre for shopping and food. The barn is positioned back on the property overlooking trees giving it a wonderful secluded feel. Please be aware that Foletti's Barn is not set up or safe for children or infants.