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31 Unique places to stay in Daylesford

Guest-Favourite Family-Friendly Unusual Places to Stay in Daylesford

Central family-friendly unique stays in Daylesford position your group perfectly for local attractions and sightseeing.

The Purple  House  - 2 Br,  Deck, Views;long Stay - Daylesford
9.2 144 reviews
Daylesford
18/07 – 19/07
£211/nightfor 1 night

The Purple House - 2 Br, Deck, Views;long Stay

1 2
cabin , Hepburn Springs
This apartment is situated just a 10-minute walk from the pubs and restaurants of Hepburn Springs, in a tranquil setting near the bush. It has consistently earned excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property is a two-bedroom house that sleeps up to six guests, with a private front and back door. Guests can enjoy a spacious deck with stunning views, a well-equipped kitchen, a large garden, and the option to book the entire "Purple House" which includes a studio with a spa bath.
Treetops - Wood Fire, Outdoor Spa And Great Coffee - Daylesford
9.9 179 reviews
Daylesford
04/12 – 06/12
£380/nighttotal: £760 (2 )

Treetops - Wood Fire, Outdoor Spa And Great Coffee

4 4
cabin , Hepburn Springs
This family-friendly lodge is located in Hepburn Springs, just a kilometre from Portal 108, Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve, and Hepburn Springs Golf Course. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The property has four bedrooms and can accommodate up to ten guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a spa tub, a private garden, and free Wi-Fi.
Zoli’s A-frame Daylesford - Daylesford
9.9 55 reviews
Daylesford
31/07 – 02/08
£265/nighttotal: £530 (2 )

Zoli’s A-frame Daylesford

2 2
cabin , Daylesford
This charming A-frame house is situated in the heart of Daylesford, just a short drive from the town centre and within easy reach of the region's wineries and walking trails. The surrounding area offers a peaceful retreat, surrounded by pine trees, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
This charming property sleeps up to four guests and features an open-plan kitchen and living area, a cosy bathroom, and a private garden. Guests can enjoy a fire pit for stargazing, a private orchard and bush garden, and fast Wi-Fi for work or entertainment.

Best Daylesford unusual places with a garden

Beyond The Vale - Daylesford
10 24 reviews
Daylesford
21/08 – 23/08
£211/nighttotal: £422 (2 )

Beyond The Vale

1 2
cabin , Musk Vale
This secluded lodge, situated on 18 acres of bushland within the Macedon Ranges Shire, is a 6-minute drive from Daylesford and near Sailors Falls and Wombat State Forest.
This tiny home, accommodating two guests, features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and a garden with parking, offering a luxurious double-shower, an outdoor bath, and direct access to 4WD tracks for exploring Wombat State Forest.
Tiny Home Off-grid Forest Stay - Daylesford
9.9 58 reviews
Daylesford
21/08 – 23/08
£171/nighttotal: £342 (2 )

Tiny Home Off-grid Forest Stay

1 2
cabin , Wheatsheaf
Nemetona Tiny, a secluded off-grid tiny home near Glenlyon, sits on a 5-acre property bordering the Wombat State Forest, a 10-minute (16km) drive from Daylesford and 5 minutes (8km) from the Glenlyon General Store.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps two guests and features a queen bed with forest views, a spacious deck with BBQ, split-system heating/cooling, Wi-Fi, and access to streaming services; enjoy nearby boutique shopping, galleries, and the Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa.
Wyuna - Daylesford
9.4 3 reviews
Daylesford
07/07 – 09/07
£257/nighttotal: £514 (2 )

Wyuna

2 2
cabin , Hepburn Springs
This charming cottage is located in Hepburn Springs, just a short walk from the Palais, Rubens Pizza/Pasta, and Peppers Resort, and a short drive from Daylesford's attractions. The area is peaceful and surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
This comfortable holiday home spans 100 square metres and can accommodate up to four guests in its two bedrooms. The property offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, a private garden, and a balcony with a BBQ, perfect for enjoying meals al fresco.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Daylesford

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in and around Daylesford?

    Daylesford has some lovely hidden gems. You could visit the Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens, which are a beautiful place to wander, or take a walk along the Hepburn Regional Rail Trail, which is a great way to see the countryside. For something a bit different, try the Convent Gallery and its beautiful gardens, or head to the nearby town of Trentham to visit the Trentham Falls.
  • What attractions are Daylesford and the nearby cities famous for?

    Daylesford is known for its natural beauty, with Lake Daylesford, the Hepburn Mineral Springs, and the Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens being popular attractions. The town is also famous for its charming shops and cafes. Nearby, you can visit the historic gold mining town of Clunes, or the charming town of Trentham, which is home to the Trentham Falls.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Daylesford?

    Daylesford's weather can be quite changeable, so pack layers. In summer, you'll need light clothing, but it can get chilly in the evenings, so bring a jumper or jacket. In winter, you'll need warm clothes, including a hat, gloves, and scarf. You might also want to pack a raincoat, as it can rain at any time of year.
  • Is there Wi-Fi or good mobile phone coverage in and around Daylesford?

    Most cafes and restaurants in Daylesford offer Wi-Fi. Mobile phone coverage is generally good in the town, but can be patchy in some areas, especially in the countryside. If you're planning on venturing out into the bush, it's a good idea to check with your provider about coverage.
  • What other cities should you visit around Daylesford?

    If you're looking for other places to visit, Ballarat is a great option. It's about an hour's drive from Daylesford and is home to the Sovereign Hill gold mine and museum, as well as the Ballarat Wildlife Park. You could also visit the charming town of Castlemaine, which is known for its historic buildings and art galleries.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Daylesford before booking?

    Daylesford has a variety of unique accommodation options, from cosy cottages to luxurious spa retreats. If you're looking for something special, consider booking a stay at one of the many historic hotels or guesthouses in the town. Some of them have been around for over a century and offer a glimpse into Daylesford's rich history.

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Top Unique Stays with a Hot Tub in Daylesford

Relax in your own private hot tub at a unique stay after a busy day exploring Daylesford.

Little Chalet Daylesford - Daylesford
8.1 255 reviews
Daylesford
28/08 – 31/08
£143/nighttotal: £429 (3 )

Little Chalet Daylesford

2 2
chalet , Daylesford
Little Chalet Daylesford is located in Daylesford, a short walk from The Convent Gallery and 1.6km from Lake Daylesford, offering a peaceful escape from the town centre. The chalet has received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The cosy two-bedroom chalet provides accommodation for up to four guests in a space of 6 square metres. It offers a range of features, including a terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and parking, making it ideal for a relaxing stay in the beautiful Daylesford region.
Treetops - Wood Fire, Outdoor Spa And Great Coffee - Daylesford
9.9 179 reviews
Daylesford
04/12 – 06/12
£380/nighttotal: £760 (2 )

Treetops - Wood Fire, Outdoor Spa And Great Coffee

4 4
cabin , Hepburn Springs
This family-friendly lodge is located in Hepburn Springs, just a kilometre from Portal 108, Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve, and Hepburn Springs Golf Course. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The property has four bedrooms and can accommodate up to ten guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a spa tub, a private garden, and free Wi-Fi.

Best pet friendly Daylesford unique stays

Among the 31 accommodations in Daylesford, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

The Hepburn Treehouse - Romantic Retreat - Daylesford
9.9 268 reviews
Daylesford
31/07 – 02/08
£244/nighttotal: £488 (2 )

The Hepburn Treehouse - Romantic Retreat

1 2
cabin , Hepburn Springs
The Hepburn Treehouse, an A-frame cabin in Hepburn Springs, is situated a 2.4km walk from the Hepburn Springs Bathhouse and a short drive from Daylesford, offering easy access to local attractions.
This pet-friendly studio sleeps two, boasting a full kitchen, spa bath, wood-burning fireplace, and private decks, with floor-to-ceiling windows providing treetop views.
The Purple  House  - 2 Br,  Deck, Views;long Stay - Daylesford
9.2 144 reviews
Daylesford
18/07 – 19/07
£211/nightfor 1 night

The Purple House - 2 Br, Deck, Views;long Stay

1 2
cabin , Hepburn Springs
This apartment is situated just a 10-minute walk from the pubs and restaurants of Hepburn Springs, in a tranquil setting near the bush. It has consistently earned excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property is a two-bedroom house that sleeps up to six guests, with a private front and back door. Guests can enjoy a spacious deck with stunning views, a well-equipped kitchen, a large garden, and the option to book the entire "Purple House" which includes a studio with a spa bath.
Tranquil Cabin 10 Min From Daylesford - Daylesford
9.9 54 reviews
Daylesford
21/08 – 23/08
£103/nighttotal: £206 (2 )

Tranquil Cabin 10 Min From Daylesford

1 2
cabin , Porcupine Ridge
This secluded forest lodge is situated in Porcupine Ridge, just 10 kilometres from the popular tourist town of Daylesford.
This dog-friendly studio offers sustainable, off-grid living for two guests, featuring a queen bed, a wood fire, a well-equipped kitchen with a gas cooker and microwave, a bathroom, and a spacious deck with an outdoor BBQ.
Little Chalet Daylesford - Daylesford
8.1 255 reviews
Daylesford
28/08 – 31/08
£143/nighttotal: £429 (3 )

Little Chalet Daylesford

2 2
chalet , Daylesford
Little Chalet Daylesford is located in Daylesford, a short walk from The Convent Gallery and 1.6km from Lake Daylesford, offering a peaceful escape from the town centre. The chalet has received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The cosy two-bedroom chalet provides accommodation for up to four guests in a space of 6 square metres. It offers a range of features, including a terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and parking, making it ideal for a relaxing stay in the beautiful Daylesford region.
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