Family-friendly holiday rentals in Nillumbik Shire

'Briar Lodge' self-contained unit

This well maintained, self-contained unit resides under the same roof as the family home and yet is a home within itself. With a lovely garden outlook and a quiet back deck you can enjoy all the comforts of home and yet be close to all that Melbourne has to offer. * Apple TV * Hydronic heating & AC * WiFi access - high speed Internet * Washer * Full kitchen * King bedroom w/Ensuite * Close to shops & buses * 15min walk to train station * 45min train trip to city * a short drive to Yarra Valley

Guesthouse in Greensborough

A cosy standalone one bedroom guest suite with modern bathroom in a quiet location. Independant entrance, fully separated from the main house. Free and secure parking on the premises. Air-conditioned with free WIFI, 43" Smart TV & Netflix. Basic kitchenette with fridge, microwave, toaster, kettle. Modern bathroom with sensorLED. Outdoor garden with seating 5 min walk to Greensborough Plaza 15 min walk/4min drive to the train station 20min drive to Melbourne Airport 25min drive to Melbourne CBD

Stylish and cozy retreat

A stylish and cozy retreat in the Nillumbik Shire - Green Wedge - Apollo Parkways Estate, Greensborough. The guest house has a spacious bedroom and ensuite, a comfortable lounge with kitchen and laundry facilities. Garaged parking available for guests. Close to many different attractions and amenities including the beautiful Plenty Gorge and Plenty River trail. Greensborough train station and Plaza are a short 5 minute drive away with RMIT and La Trobe Universities both within cycling distance.

Peaceful bush retreat in newly renovated lodge

Unwind at our lodge in beautiful St Andrews. Just an hour's drive from Melbourne, our peaceful property has everything to help you relax. We are perfectly placed for visiting the Yarra Valley wineries with the closest one a short walk from your front door. Visiting the iconic St Andrews market on Saturday is also a must. Nestled in a private corner of our family property, the lodge is completely independent. Your only visitors will be our resident kangaroos, wombats and beautiful native birds.

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_di_amici_kangarooground

On a peaceful vineyard in the Yarra Valley region.

Shaws Road BnB is set in an idyllic rural setting 45 minutes from Melbourne and is a fully self-contained one-bedroom luxury apartment with a private entrance, on the first floor of the farmhouse. A hamper of breakfast items is provided together with a complimentary bottle of our estate wine. There are panoramic views of vineyards, nearby farms and the distant Kinglake Ranges. Only 15 minutes drive to the world famous Yarra Valley wineries, eateries and the Chocolaterie. Great cafes nearby!

Rivington View

Stay in our beautiful B&G Cole designed home nestled in the Artisan Hills boutique wine region. We are located in the Research/Eltham/Warrandyte area on the Melbourne urban fringe. You will enjoy totally private and tranquil accommodation with large lounge/entertainment room, bathroom and gourmet kitchen. Outside patio with seating and breathtaking bush views will delight. Extensive wildlife all around and only 26km to Melbourne. Montsalvat, Yarra Valley and St Andrews Market are nearby.

Stay in amongst Eltham Bush.

This bed sit looks out two large windows/doors, onto beautiful bush and a creek bordered by huge manna gums. The main house's back garden surrounds the unit which is full of light and beauty. There is a queen bed, walk-in wardrobe, a bathroom and a small kitchen area with a microwave, jug, toaster, sandwich maker and bar fridge and a small couch with a large TV. There is also a small desk for work. It is cleaned under AirB&B procedures ; a beautiful space, with a private entrance.

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.

Tiny House in the Aussie Bush

Immerse yourself in nature in our much loved tiny house just 55 minutes from Melbourne and yet surrounded by the beautiful Australian bush. You’ll enjoy waking to the sounds of birds chirping. From the bedroom window you will most likely see kangaroos grazing in the morning. In the evening you can enjoy the brilliant sunsets and nature sounds from the back deck or cozy up in front of the fire. Unfortunately no children allowed due to open dams and semi-open loft space.

Duck'n Hill Cottage (& EV charge station)

Built by eccentric artists in the 80's this quaint little mudbrick sits in the heart of the Yarra Valley surrounded by wineries, stunning gardens and views. Recently renovated for comfort with concrete flooring, new A/C, hot water system, renovated bathroom and numerous outdoor spaces. The kitchenette includes a coffee machine, kettle & facilities, air fryer, toaster, egg steamer, utensils, bar fridge & microwave. The perfect romantic getaway surrounded by nature.

Cosy Country Retreat

Located close to all the winery’s ( don’t forget the chocolaterie ) that the Yarra Valley has to offer,this space is: -Perfect for a couple -Queen bed -Netflix and wifi -kitchen with basic essentials -working/office space -Clean,fresh bathroom - with some added essentials -Fresh new space -Separate from main house and quiet -Private -Fire pit- weather permitting -car parking -we have two dogs you may see them, they are very friendly. And also two goats :)