Family-friendly holiday rentals in Keysborough

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.

Menzies Cottage

Menzies Cottage is an hour east of Melbourne & set high on a mountain-side in the beautiful Dandenong Ranges. Enjoy views out to the Wellington Road farmlands & Cardinia Reservoir. On a clear day you can see Arthur’s Seat, Port Phillip & Westernport Bays. Visit nearby Puffing Billy Steam Train, go bushwalking, feed the friendly farm animals or settle-in for a lazy afternoon before watching the sun set. The cottage is fully self contained & with your own private entrance, deck & enclosed garden.

Bayside on Keys

Welcome to a private, fully self contained, spacious and light 2 bedroom apartment set in a quiet bayside shopping village. Guests have 2 cafes, 2 restaurants, a Foodworks supermarket and bottle shop, tennis courts and a bowling club just steps away. There's plenty of free unlimited all day parking nearby. too. Located an easy 25km drive to the CBD, a stone’s throw from the cliffs of Port Phillip Bay, 3kms to Royal Melbourne Golf Course and a short walk to Ricketts Point Marine Sanctuary.

The Magnolia - boutique 5* private, peaceful stay

The Magnolia is nestled between some of Melbourne's most diverse and cultural hot spots. With only a few minutes drive to Springvale, 'Mini Asia', & Dandenong, you can enjoy the peaceful suburban life and still be close to vibrant neighbourhoods that offer authentic cuisines and rich cultural experiences. Everything that Melbourne is known for! Our cosy home is central to popular tourist spots and offers easy access to major freeways & public transport, making it the perfect base to explore.

Farmstay-Parkerfarmstay 1 of 2 Somerville Mton Pen

#Parkerfarmstay is a 11 acre hobby farm. We have 2 units on the farm PF1 sleeps 5 and PF2 sleeps 7. This one is cosy next to chickens/ducks, the other is larger + laundry next to the playground. Ideal for family or friend groups who want to stay together on the Mornington Peninsula. We are close to Beach, Wineries, Hot Springs, Big Goose, Dinosaur World,weddings, EnchantedMaze, Moonlit Sanctuary, Funky Farm, Hastings Marinas bring your boat! Check out latest happenings on #parkerfarmstay.

Yarra Valley Vineyard Cottage, premier location

Beautiful, bright and lovely cottage nestled within a stunning Yarra Valley vineyard and farm. Neighbouring wineries, such as Coldstream Hills, Yarra Yering, Medhurst and Oakridge, are two minutes away, and Healesville is an easy 8 minute drive. If you want a a relaxing getaway, you will love the interior space with its well-equipped kitchen and spacious dining area. Herb gardens edge the back deck, and the front verandah catches the afternoon sunset. The cottage is a gorgeous getaway.

House of Friends in Kangaroo Ground

This private country retreat residence on a shared 25 acre hobby farm located within the Dress circle of Kangaroo Ground. Beautiful city views suround the home, kangaroos pay a visit most early mornings. Our paddocks are homes to horses, our roads welcome bike riders. The Beautiful Fondatas restaurant is only 2kms away, only 40 minutes from Melbourne CBD at the gateway to the Yarra Valley & it’s magnificent wineries, this farm home offers something for everyone. @casa.diamici on insta

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.

Duck'n Hill Barn (& EV charge station!)

Watch geese on the dams & stunning sunsets across city views from rocking chairs on The Barn's private deck. Perfect for romantic getaways, family retreats, micro weddings & bridal parties. Whatever the agenda you won't want to leave! A fabulous location within minutes drive to ideal Yarra Valley attractions such as the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie, Yarra Valley Dairy, Panton Hill Hotel, Coldstream Brewery, Rochford, Healesville Sanctuary & Four Pillars Gin Distillery.

Apartment with lake + beach accsess, WIFI & Aircon

The apartment is situated on a private Lake and 100% private. You have access to the beach and lake and can also go for a swim. Great Pub and many other restaurants and lots off takeaways in walking distance. (5 – 10 minutes) Many shops just around the corner. Bus-station 2 minutes. Closest Train station is located in Carrum. Yes, it has Air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi and a Netflix account is also available. EV charging available at self cost.

Modern 3BR Townhouse Best for Family and Couples

Situated within a quiet street, this newly built townhouse sits at the front of a three-dwelling property block, promising seclusion, comfort, and convenience. Featuring an open and airy kitchen and living space that is permeated by natural light. With a well-equipped kitchen, 2 bathrooms, outdoor decking, and secure garage parking. This townhouse offers a unique experience to try some of Melbourne’s best authentic Asian restaurants. 🍜

Harvest Homestead Farm & Flowers in the Dandenongs

Escape to this charming farmstay cottage in Upwey, at the base of Dandenong Ranges National Park, just 45 mins from Melbourne city. Located on the property is a regenerative micro flower farm, Ferny Creek, an enclosed permaculture orchard, vegetable gardens and a few farm animals. Perfect for families and nature lovers seeking a unique experience that combines the tranquility of a countryside retreat yet so close to Melbourne.