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Best family friendly Dandenong Ranges holiday rentals

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Stayau Ironbark Cottage Nature Retreat - Dandenong Ranges
Dandenong Ranges
27/06 – 04/07
A$230/nighttotal: A$1610 (7 )

Stayau Ironbark Cottage Nature Retreat

1 2
cabin , Mount Dandenong
This romantic timber retreat, Ironbark Cottage, is situated in the Port Phillip Bay region, offering sweeping views and convenient access to the bay, approximately 50 kilometers south-east of Melbourne's central business district.
This self-contained cottage accommodates two guests and features a double spa with bay outlooks, a gas log fireplace, a private balcony, and a garden, with air conditioning and internet provided for your comfort.
Olinda Stay - Dandenong Ranges
8.9 12 reviews
Dandenong Ranges
26/07 – 28/07
A$257/nighttotal: A$514 (2 )

Olinda Stay

2 2
house , Olinda
Olinda Stay is a detached house located in the Olinda district, 27 kilometres from Dandenong Train Station, offering easy access to Melbourne's attractions and situated 39 kilometres from the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.
This family-friendly property provides a hot tub, private balcony, garden access, complimentary parking, and free Wi-Fi, with some rooms featuring a fully equipped kitchen.
Mountain Ash - Dandenong Ranges
10 134 reviews
Dandenong Ranges
26/07 – 28/07
A$472/nighttotal: A$944 (2 )

Mountain Ash

1 2
apartment , Mount Dandenong
This apartment is located in Mount Dandenong, just a short distance from shops and hiking trails, offering stunning forest views. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for visitors.
The apartment has one bathroom and can accommodate up to seven guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, air conditioning, a garden and parking, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a comfortable and convenient base to explore the area.
Stayau Bayview Candlewick Suite Spa In Dandenong - Dandenong Ranges
10 1 review
Dandenong Ranges
27/06 – 04/07
A$263/nighttotal: A$1841 (7 )

Stayau Bayview Candlewick Suite Spa In Dandenong

1 2
cabin , Mount Dandenong
This Mount Dandenong coastal retreat, near Port Phillip Bay, offers panoramic bay views and is located a short distance from coastal walks and excellent restaurants.
The one-bedroom cottage sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private courtyard garden, a two-person spa, and boasts air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi and a stylish gas fireplace.

Best Dandenong Ranges holiday rentals with a balcony

Wild Orchid Olinda ~ Private Luxury Self Contained Cottage ~ Dandenong Ranges - Dandenong Ranges
9.9 138 reviews
Dandenong Ranges
26/07 – 28/07
A$489/nighttotal: A$978 (2 )

Wild Orchid Olinda ~ Private Luxury Self Contained Cottage ~ Dandenong Ranges

1 2
cottage , Olinda
Wild Orchid Olinda Private Luxury Cottage is located in Olinda, just 19 miles from Dandenong Train Station and 21 miles from Chadstone Shopping Mall, offering a peaceful escape in a picturesque setting. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This one-bedroom cottage comfortably accommodates two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing living area, and a private terrace. Enjoy the luxurious amenities, including a hot tub, spa facilities, and a beautiful garden, as well as the option to explore the scenic trails around Olinda.
Bonza Family Retreat - Dandenong Ranges
9.8 17 reviews
Dandenong Ranges
26/07 – 27/07
A$690/nightfor 1 night

Bonza Family Retreat

4 2
house , Kalorama
Bonza Family Retreat is a detached house located in Kalorama, 30.5 kilometres from Dandenong Train Station and 32.2 kilometres from Chadstone Shopping Mall.
This property offers accommodation for 17 guests across 217 square metres, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a sauna, a spa, and private parking.
Botanica Retreat - Olinda Village Stay - Sweet Cabin With Vintage Furnishings, In Gorgeous Gardens Overlooking Magnolias And Rhododendrons. - Dandenong Ranges
9.0 2 reviews
Dandenong Ranges
26/07 – 28/07
A$305/nighttotal: A$610 (2 )

Botanica Retreat - Olinda Village Stay - Sweet Cabin With Vintage Furnishings, In Gorgeous Gardens Overlooking Magnolias And Rhododendrons.

1 2
cabin , Olinda
This charming cottage is situated on the edge of Olinda village, just a short stroll from Mount Dandenong village and within easy reach of other Dandenong Ranges towns. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing living space, and a private garden with a wrap-around verandah, perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Guests can also enjoy the use of a jacuzzi, air conditioning, and on-site parking.
Leddicott Cottage - Dandenong Ranges
9.0 16 reviews
Dandenong Ranges
26/07 – 27/07
A$515/nightfor 1 night

Leddicott Cottage

1 2
house , Olinda
Leddicott Cottage, situated in Olinda, Victoria, offers a peaceful retreat approximately 32 kilometres from Dandenong and 45 kilometres from Melbourne's city centre.
This 1000 square metre property boasts a one-bedroom, one-bathroom layout sleeping up to three guests, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, private parking, and a terrace overlooking the garden; nearby attractions include the Victoria Golf Club and Princess Theatre.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Dandenong Ranges

  • What are the must-see sights in the Dandenong Ranges, Australia?

    The Dandenong Ranges offer a plethora of sights. For stunning views, head to Mount Dandenong Tourist Road, offering panoramic vistas. The 1000 Steps Kokoda Track Memorial Walk is a challenging but rewarding hike commemorating Australian soldiers. Puffing Billy Railway, a preserved steam train, provides a scenic journey through the ranges. The Alfred Nicholas Memorial Gardens, with its beautiful azaleas and rhododendrons, are a must-see, especially during spring. Lastly, explore the charming Olinda Village, known for its art galleries and cafes.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Dandenong Ranges?

    Fully Equipped 1br Apartment Near Box Hill, Lavender Farm and Boxhill Central 2bed 1bath+amazing View+free Wifi are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in Dandenong Ranges among travellers.

  • Are there unique natural phenomena in the Dandenong Ranges, Australia?

    Yes, the Dandenong Ranges boast several unique natural features. The diverse range of eucalyptus forests is a significant one, with varying species and sizes. The area is known for its misty conditions, particularly in the cooler months, creating a magical atmosphere. The abundance of waterfalls, such as the Sherbrooke Falls, are another highlight. The varied terrain, from lush valleys to steep mountains, adds to the unique character of the area's natural landscape.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Dandenong Ranges?

  • What essentials should you bring along for a trip to the Dandenong Ranges, Australia?

    Pack for all weather conditions. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, given the many walking trails. Layers of clothing are recommended, as temperatures can fluctuate. A raincoat or umbrella is essential, especially during the wetter months. Sunscreen and a hat are vital for protection from the sun, even on cloudy days. Finally, a camera to capture the stunning scenery is a must.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Dandenong Ranges?

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in the Dandenong Ranges, Australia?

    A daily budget will vary greatly depending on your choices. Budget accommodation could cost around $100-$150 per night, while mid-range options might be $200-$300. Food costs can range from $50-$150 per day, depending on dining preferences. Transportation costs will depend on whether you hire a car or use public transport. Activities can range from free hikes to paid attractions like Puffing Billy, costing between $20-$100 per activity. A reasonable daily budget would be between $200 and $500 per person, but this can be adjusted based on your preferences.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Dandenong Ranges?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Dandenong Ranges are Fully Equipped 1br Apartment Near Box Hill, Lavender Farm and Ferny Hill Retreat - Emerald Victoria.

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in the Dandenong Ranges, Australia, and what are the must-try specialties?

    Olinda and Sassafras villages have many excellent restaurants. Many offer modern Australian cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Look for restaurants featuring seasonal menus highlighting produce from the region. There aren't specific 'must-try' dishes unique to the Dandenong Ranges, but you'll find many restaurants offering delicious options using local produce such as fresh berries and mushrooms.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Dandenong Ranges?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Dandenong Ranges are Lavender Farm, Treetops Tri-level Cottage 1 and Aquila Nova Resort.

  • What are some less-famous attractions in the Dandenong Ranges, Australia that are worth a visit?

    The William Ricketts Sanctuary, with its unique sculptures nestled in the bush, is a hidden gem. Explore the many smaller walking trails beyond the popular ones; many offer equally stunning views and a quieter experience. Check out the various smaller art galleries and craft shops scattered throughout the villages; you might find a unique souvenir. The Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden offers a tranquil escape and a diverse collection of plants.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in the Dandenong Ranges, Australia?

    Visiting local farmers' markets is a great way to meet locals and sample regional produce. Chatting with staff at smaller, independent shops and galleries in villages like Olinda and Sassafras provides opportunities for interaction. Participating in guided nature walks can lead to conversations with knowledgeable locals. Simply enjoying a meal or coffee at a local cafe can provide opportunities for casual interactions.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in the Dandenong Ranges, Australia?

    The Dandenong Ranges offer a diverse range of landscapes. The lush fern gullies, particularly in areas like Silvan, provide a unique and tranquil experience. The steep, forested hillsides offer challenging hikes with rewarding views. The open grasslands on some higher peaks provide contrasting scenery. The many waterfalls, such as the aforementioned Sherbrooke Falls, showcase the area's water features.
  • How many days are ideal for visiting the Dandenong Ranges, Australia, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Two to three days is ideal to explore the main attractions. A possible itinerary could include: Day 1: Puffing Billy Railway and Alfred Nicholas Memorial Gardens. Day 2: Mount Dandenong for views and a hike on part of the 1000 Steps. Day 3: Exploring Olinda and Sassafras villages, perhaps including a visit to the William Ricketts Sanctuary. Adjust this based on your interests and preferred pace.

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Best Dandenong Ranges holiday rentals with a sauna

Sky High Paradise - Dandenong Ranges
9.7 70 reviews
Dandenong Ranges
27/06 – 04/07
A$421/nighttotal: A$2947 (7 )

Sky High Paradise

1 2
resort , Mount Dandenong
This apartment is situated on top of Mount Dandenong, just two doors down from the Sky High lookout, offering stunning views of the city and coastline. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This self-catering home has one bedroom and one bathroom, suitable for two guests. Enjoy access to a fully equipped gym, sauna, swimming pool, and a garden, as well as direct access to mountain bike and walking trails.
Brook Cottage: Private Rainforest With River - Dandenong Ranges
Dandenong Ranges
26/07 – 28/07
A$222/nighttotal: A$444 (2 )

Brook Cottage: Private Rainforest With River

2 2
cabin , Mount Dandenong
This holiday cottage is situated in Mount Dandenong, offering tranquil forest views and a peaceful setting just 1.5 kilometres from the Puffing Billy Steam Train and a short drive to SkyHigh Mount Dandenong.
With 85 square meters of floor area, this family-friendly lodge accommodates up to 8 guests across 2 bedrooms, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace, garden, sauna, and a cosy slow-combustion fireplace.
A Soulful Sanctuary Among The Treetops - Dandenong Ranges
Dandenong Ranges
03/07 – 05/07
A$551/nighttotal: A$1102 (2 )

A Soulful Sanctuary Among The Treetops

3 4
apartment , Mooroolbark
This apartment offers a secluded retreat on three-quarters of an acre bordering Mooroolbark, with direct walking access to the historic Bickleigh Vale Estate.
This unique dwelling accommodates up to six guests in three bedrooms and features an indoor jungle atrium, a private wellness retreat with a 10-meter pool and saunas, and original art throughout.
The Fernglen Forest Retreat - Dandenong Ranges
8.9 765 reviews
Dandenong Ranges
26/07 – 28/07
A$225/nighttotal: A$450 (2 )

The Fernglen Forest Retreat

2 2
B&B , Mount Dandenong
The Fernglen Forest Retreat is located in Mount Dandenong, just 21 miles from Dandenong Train Station and 22 miles from Chadstone Shopping Mall, offering easy access to both city attractions and the natural beauty of the Dandenong Ranges. The retreat has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
The retreat features a peaceful garden setting, perfect for relaxation. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and spa, as well as hiking opportunities in the surrounding forests.

Best Dandenong Ranges holiday rentals with a fireplace

Magnolia 2b - 2 Perrins Creek Rd Olinda - Dandenong Ranges
9.1 13 reviews
Dandenong Ranges
03/07 – 05/07
A$444/nighttotal: A$888 (2 )

Magnolia 2b - 2 Perrins Creek Rd Olinda

2 4
apartment , Olinda
This self-contained cottage, a 55-minute (88 km) drive from Melbourne's central business district and 2 minutes (3.2 km) from Olinda and Sassafras villages, is situated in the Dandenong Ranges, boasting a 3.25-acre property with a 90-year-old garden and proximity to the Dandenong Ranges National Park.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four guests and features a full-size country-style kitchen, Art Deco ceiling ornaments, a fireplace, a jacuzzi, a garden, parking, free Wi-Fi, and a Nespresso machine; nearby activities include exploring the creek flowing through the forest and walking the 250m garden track.
Lochiel Luxury Accommodation - Dandenong Ranges
8.6 351 reviews
Dandenong Ranges
26/07 – 28/07
A$335/nighttotal: A$670 (2 )

Lochiel Luxury Accommodation

1 2
resort , Olinda
Lochiel Luxury Accommodation is situated in Olinda, a short drive from the Olinda Golf Course and within easy reach of Mount Dandenong and the Puffing Billy Steam Train. This resort has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The resort offers a choice of comfortable cottages, each featuring open fireplaces and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and a garden, as well as access to a hot tub and a fully equipped kitchen.
Stayau Windsong Cottage Retreat W/ Scenic Views - Dandenong Ranges
Dandenong Ranges
27/06 – 04/07
A$251/nighttotal: A$1757 (7 )

Stayau Windsong Cottage Retreat W/ Scenic Views

1 2
cabin , Mount Dandenong
Windsong Cottage, a secluded mountain retreat, offers unparalleled panoramic views towards Port Phillip Bay from its position within the Dandenong Ranges.
This one-bedroom cottage for two guests features a double spa, gas log fireplace, and a deck, providing a comfortable and romantic escape with kitchen facilities and air conditioning, ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Dandenong Ranges.
Belle Cottage, Sassafras - Stylishly Furnished 2 Bedroom Cottage With Wood Burner In Sassafras - Dandenong Ranges
9.8 9 reviews
Dandenong Ranges
27/06 – 04/07
A$383/nighttotal: A$2681 (7 )

Belle Cottage, Sassafras - Stylishly Furnished 2 Bedroom Cottage With Wood Burner In Sassafras

2 2
cottage , Sassafras
Belle Cottage is located just a short drive from the renowned Proserpina Bakery and close to the villages of Olinda and Mount Dandenong, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Dandenong Ranges. The cottage has received excellent user ratings, suggesting a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The charming cottage offers two bedrooms, one with a double bed and the other with a queen bed, comfortably sleeping up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy wood burner, a private balcony with views of the trees, and a fire pit area perfect for relaxing evenings.
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