Family-friendly holiday rentals in Heathcote

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.

Ravenswood Tiny House

Escape to this stylish, comfortable tiny house in Ravenswood, just 8 minutes from Harcourt, 20 minutes from Bendigo and 15 minutes from Castlemaine. Surrounded by peaceful bushland and rolling hills, and home to 14 adorable, friendly alpacas, it’s the perfect base for relaxation or exploration. With internet and air conditioning, it’s also ideal for remote work. Explore wineries, hike through scenic nature, unwind in comfort and a short drive from Bendigo’s vibrant attractions and cultural spots

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.

Fernlea Country Retreat, with tennis court

Enjoy beautiful rural outlooks from this two bedroom off-grid retreat, located 20 min from Kyneton or 1hr 15min from Melbourne. The house is situated on a farm, covering 106 acres. There are sheep and plenty of wildlife - kangaroos, wombats and echnidas. With a fully equipped kitchen, and open plan dining and living areas, every window is appointed to capture the views. Large entertaining deck with outdoor dining table and fire pit. The property also boasts a tennis court with basketball ring.

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.

Olive Grove couple's getaway with amazing views

The Grove studio is a fully self contained space separated from our private onsite residence. Set in the majestic rolling granite hills of Harcourt North our views will captivate you, from amazing sunsets to star filled skies. A perfectly positioned location between Bendigo, Castlemaine and Maldon, your base to explore the attractions Central Victoria has to offer, including great local wineries & artisan goods. Our area is home to an abundance of nature, from kangaroos to echidnas to wombats.

The Lancefield Branch 4pm checkout Sundays

- beautifully converted 1880's historic bank - 4pm check out Sundays - free WIFI & Netflix - set in gorgeous country gardens - easily warmed with hydronic heating throughout, but with the romance of a wood fire as well - spacious living areas include the original banking chamber with its soaring ceilings, and divine windows; garden-aspect dining room; library - stylish furnishings inc crisp hotel-style linens - cafes, boutiques, and the famous Lancefield farmers market right outside the door

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.

Dandaloo Luxury Escape short drive to Yarra Valley

Dandaloo Luxury Escape is a self-contained 2-bedroom house set in the grounds of Dandaloo homestead, circa 1890s. It has been tastefully renovated and built to take in the ambiance of surrounding gardens and natural bush. Each morning of your stay you can begin the day by enjoying a leisurely breakfast on one of the 3 decks, using the quality provisions left for you in the fridge. Later you can relax in the outdoor bath on the back deck and maybe see kangaroos or king parrots.

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.