How can travelers reach Daylesford?

Daylesford is about a 90-minute drive from Melbourne, making it a popular weekend getaway. You can also take a scenic train ride from Southern Cross Station in Melbourne to Daylesford, or a bus. If you're driving, you can take the Calder Freeway to the town.

What are the best accommodations in Daylesford?

Among the accommodations in Daylesford, Clifftop At Hepburn , Hepburn At Hepburn and Hepburn At Hepburn are the most popular ones.

When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Daylesford?

The best time to visit Daylesford is during the shoulder seasons, spring (September-November) and autumn (March-May), when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. Summer (December-February) can get quite hot, while winter (June-August) can be chilly, but it's a beautiful time to see the town covered in snow.

What are the best accommodations with a pool in Daylesford?

Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford , Mineral Springs Hotel and Central Springs Inn are the best accommodations with a pool in Daylesford.

What are the best walking or cycling routes in Daylesford?

The Wombat Hill walking track is a classic, offering stunning views of the town and surrounding countryside. If you're feeling adventurous, you can try the Daylesford to Hepburn Springs Rail Trail, a 10-mile paved trail that follows the old railway line. For cyclists, the Daylesford to Trentham loop is a popular choice, offering a mix of rolling hills and flat sections.

What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Daylesford?

The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Daylesford are Hepburn At Hepburn , Hepburn At Hepburn and Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford .

What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Daylesford?

Daylesford is a great base for exploring the surrounding region. You can easily visit the charming towns of Trentham, Hepburn Springs, and Clunes, all within a short drive. For a bigger city experience, Ballarat is about a 45-minute drive away and offers a range of attractions, including the Sovereign Hill gold mine and the Art Gallery of Ballarat.

What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Daylesford?

The best accommodations for families and kids in Daylesford are Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford , Casina Marcella - Country House and Mineral Springs Hotel .

What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Daylesford?

Daylesford has a wide range of accommodation options, from cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels and resorts. Many accommodations offer amenities like swimming pools, spas, and restaurants. You can also find self-catering apartments and cottages if you prefer to cook your own meals. Most accommodations offer free Wi-Fi, parking, and laundry facilities.

What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Daylesford?

The best pet friendly accommodations in Daylesford are Central Springs Inn , Daylesford Art Motel and Hotel Frangos .

What are the best accommodations with parking in Daylesford?

Clifftop At Hepburn , Hepburn At Hepburn and Hepburn At Hepburn are the best accommodations with parking in Daylesford.

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9.5 62 reviews

Wayward Cottage

house, Daylesford

Wayward Cottage is located in Daylesford, a short walk from The Convent Gallery and Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens, and a 1.6-mile drive from Lake Daylesford.
This 1120-square-foot house features three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a private garden, perfect for a relaxing getaway in Daylesford.

8.4 8 reviews

Waterfalls Daylesford

house, Daylesford

Waterfalls Daylesford, a two-bedroom house in Daylesford, Victoria, is located 1.9 miles from Lake Daylesford, 2.1 miles from Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens, and 1.4 miles from The Convent Gallery.
This 1180-square-foot vacation rental sleeps four and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.

9.8 13 reviews

Romantic Studio | Garden

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The Garden Room is a romantic studio cottage offering private entrance and exclusive access, located just minutes from Lake Daylesford and the Hepburn Springs spas.
This studio apartment accommodates two guests with a queen bed, a kitchenette, a modern ensuite bathroom, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, set within a serene garden with leafy surrounds.

9.9 44 reviews

Euca Mind Haven Design Award, Daylesford

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This three-bedroom, one-bathroom home near Daylesford, Victoria, offers secluded luxury on ten acres of eucalyptus bushland, eight minutes from the spa town and 90 minutes from Melbourne.
The 3-bedroom rental boasts a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), air conditioning, a garden, parking, and sleeps up to eight guests, perfect for a peaceful getaway or photoshoot (with prior approval and fees).

10 1 review

Villa 7

house, Hepburn Springs

Villa 7 is located in Hepburn Springs, 2.6 miles from The Convent Gallery Daylesford and 3.2 miles from Lake Daylesford.
This 1180 sq ft villa accommodates up to 6 guests, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a full kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, air conditioning, and complimentary WiFi and parking.

10 1 review

Sequoia Lane

apartment, Hepburn

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment sleeps 6 and is located on a 1.6-acre property in the Daylesford area, offering direct access to a creek with a hiking path.
Guests can enjoy amenities like a jacuzzi and air conditioning, with the property providing opportunities for hiking, exploring local springs, and experiencing the region's natural beauty.

9.7 24 reviews

Studio Solaris

studio, Daylesford

Studio Solaris in Daylesford, Victoria offers a convenient location, a short drive from Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens (1.1 miles), Lake Daylesford (1.7 miles), and The Convent Gallery (1.2 miles).
This 320-square-foot (approximately 30-square-meter) apartment features a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, a private terrace, free parking, and Wi-Fi, comfortably accommodating two guests.

9.8 221 reviews

The Lakeside Guesthouse

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The Lakeside Guesthouse is located in a quiet spot in Hepburn Springs, just a short walk from attractions like the Hepburn Springs Golf Club, Mineral Springs, and the Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa. The guesthouse has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guesthouse is a two-bedroom, one-bathroom home that comfortably sleeps up to six guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing living space with a TV, DVD player, and a balcony, free Wi-Fi, a private garden, a gas log heater, and off-street parking.

8.8 5 reviews

Sutton Lodge Daylesford

house, Daylesford

Sutton Lodge Daylesford, located in Daylesford, Victoria, Australia, is 1.2 miles from The Convent Gallery and an 18-minute walk from Lake Daylesford, offering easy access to Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens.
This 1,165-square-foot house boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates seven guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a jacuzzi, a private terrace, and free Wi-Fi.

9.9 280 reviews

Dashiell, A Charming Villa With A Touch Of Tuscany

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Dashiell Villa, a two-bedroom house in Hepburn Springs, is centrally located, within walking distance of restaurants like the Mineral Springs Hotel and a short stroll from the Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa via a scenic pathway.
This 2-bedroom vacation rental sleeps four guests and features a modern bathroom with a 10-jet spa bath, a fully equipped kitchen, a gas log fireplace, and a private garden with a covered deck; nearby attractions include the Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve.

9.4 72 reviews

Accolade -3 Bedroom, Close To Lake Daylesford

house, Daylesford

Accolade is located in Daylesford, just a short walk from Lake Daylesford and a mile from The Convent Gallery, making it easy to explore the town's attractions. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This three-bedroom home offers 860 square feet of comfortable living space. Enjoy the well-equipped kitchen, outdoor dining area, fireplace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, barbecue facilities, and a spa, all while being surrounded by the beauty of Daylesford.

10 3 reviews

Sutton Lodge

apartment, Daylesford

This Daylesford vacation rental is conveniently located a 10-minute walk from the Mill Markets and the Three Lost Children Walk trailhead, and within a 15-minute walk of Lake Daylesford and the Daylesford Regional Visitor Information Centre.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher; a Jacuzzi; a terrace; a garden; and parking; plus a fireplace and a washing machine.

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9.8 19 reviews

Lake Orchard Villas House 4

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This Daylesford house offers direct access to Lake Daylesford and is located just feet from the shores of the lake, next to the Lake House.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps five guests and boasts 17-foot ceilings, a gas log fireplace, a jacuzzi, a deep soaking spa tub, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, complimentary Starlink Wi-Fi, and private outdoor decks.

9.9 61 reviews

Innisfree

house, Daylesford

Innisfree, a Daylesford vacation home, offers convenient proximity to Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens, The Convent Gallery, and Lake Daylesford, all within walking distance or a short drive.
This 810-square-foot (75-square-meter) house features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a cozy fireplace; enjoy outdoor seating and garden views from select units.

9.5 101 reviews

Della Fonte- Rural Oasis, Daylesford Charm

house, Daylesford

Della Fonte House is located in a residential area of Daylesford, a short drive from Lake Daylesford and a 10-minute walk from Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens. This accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The house spans 1450 square feet and features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing spa bath, BBQ facilities, a comfortable lounge area, and an indoor/outdoor dining space. You can enjoy a range of amenities, including a spa, a restaurant, and a terrace or balcony, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring Daylesford's attractions.

9.6 5 reviews

Beautiful Daylesford Cottage With Stunning Views

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This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in Daylesford is located centrally, just a 2-minute walk from the Sunday markets and directly across from Wombat Hill Park and the Convent, with essential services a 2-minute drive away.
This accommodation offers free parking, air conditioning, and internet for up to 7 guests, with the unique amenity of watching the Sunday afternoon steam train from the deck and peaceful rural views.

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9.1 145 reviews

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

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This peaceful apartment is located near the bush in Hepburn Springs, just a 10-minute walk from local pubs and restaurants. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The apartment has two bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious deck with outdoor seating, and access to a grapevine tunnel. You can also enjoy the tranquil bush setting, friendly wildlife encounters, and the option to book the entire "Purple House" for a truly unique experience.

9.8 7 reviews

Glendale Cottage ~ Perfectly Located

apartment, Daylesford

This vacation home sits on a lake in Daylesford, just a 10-minute walk from Convent Gallery, the Visitor Information Centre, and the Sunday Market. Guests have consistently rated this property as excellent.
This 3-bedroom house comfortably sleeps six guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a balcony, and a garden with barbecue grills.

9.4 20 reviews

Sequoia Lane

house, Hepburn

This 3-bedroom house is located in Hepburn, just 2.5 miles from the Convent Gallery Daylesford and a short drive from Ballarat Train Station.
The 1,290 square foot home features a garden, patio, and outdoor fireplace, perfect for enjoying the beautiful Hepburn weather, and can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests.

10 2 reviews

Retreat On Church - 5 Bedroom, 5 Bathroom Haven

apartment, Hepburn Springs

Retreat on Church, a pet-friendly lodging in Hepburn Springs, is a short walk from the Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa and local cafes and restaurants.
This five-bedroom, five-bathroom house features two self-contained units, accommodating up to 10 guests, and includes a sauna, tennis court, and games area with a pool table, air hockey, and table tennis.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Daylesford

How can travelers reach Daylesford?
Daylesford is about a 90-minute drive from Melbourne, making it a popular weekend getaway. You can also take a scenic train ride from Southern Cross Station in Melbourne to Daylesford, or a bus. If you're driving, you can take the Calder Freeway to the town.
What are the best accommodations in Daylesford?
Among the accommodations in Daylesford, Clifftop At Hepburn, Hepburn At Hepburn and Hepburn At Hepburn are the most popular ones.
When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Daylesford?
The best time to visit Daylesford is during the shoulder seasons, spring (September-November) and autumn (March-May), when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. Summer (December-February) can get quite hot, while winter (June-August) can be chilly, but it's a beautiful time to see the town covered in snow.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Daylesford?
Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford, Mineral Springs Hotel and Central Springs Inn are the best accommodations with a pool in Daylesford.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Daylesford?
The Wombat Hill walking track is a classic, offering stunning views of the town and surrounding countryside. If you're feeling adventurous, you can try the Daylesford to Hepburn Springs Rail Trail, a 10-mile paved trail that follows the old railway line. For cyclists, the Daylesford to Trentham loop is a popular choice, offering a mix of rolling hills and flat sections.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Daylesford?
The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Daylesford are Hepburn At Hepburn, Hepburn At Hepburn and Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford.
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Daylesford?
Daylesford is a great base for exploring the surrounding region. You can easily visit the charming towns of Trentham, Hepburn Springs, and Clunes, all within a short drive. For a bigger city experience, Ballarat is about a 45-minute drive away and offers a range of attractions, including the Sovereign Hill gold mine and the Art Gallery of Ballarat.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Daylesford?
The best accommodations for families and kids in Daylesford are Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford, Casina Marcella - Country House and Mineral Springs Hotel.
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Daylesford?
Daylesford has a wide range of accommodation options, from cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels and resorts. Many accommodations offer amenities like swimming pools, spas, and restaurants. You can also find self-catering apartments and cottages if you prefer to cook your own meals. Most accommodations offer free Wi-Fi, parking, and laundry facilities.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Daylesford?
The best pet friendly accommodations in Daylesford are Central Springs Inn, Daylesford Art Motel and Hotel Frangos.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Daylesford?
Clifftop At Hepburn, Hepburn At Hepburn and Hepburn At Hepburn are the best accommodations with parking in Daylesford.

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9.6 156 reviews

Table Hill Cottage - Dog Friendly Retreat

house, Daylesford

Table Hill Cottage is located just outside Daylesford's town center, offering a peaceful retreat while being close to attractions like The Convent Gallery and Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens. Guests consistently rate the cottage excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom cottage provides 860 square feet of comfortable living space. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, a private garden, and a terrace, along with amenities like air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and secure parking.

9.0 113 reviews

Charlies Daylesford

house, Daylesford

Charlies is a detached holiday home in Daylesford, just a short walk from The Convent Gallery Daylesford, Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens, and Lake Daylesford. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom house has a floor area of 600 square feet and can accommodate up to two guests. It offers amenities such as air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, a spa, parking, and a flat-screen TV with a DVD player.

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House ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

house, Daylesford

This Daylesford tiny house, a short drive from Hepburn Springs (3 minutes), Ballarat (41 minutes), and Melbourne (1 hour), offers a picturesque setting overlooking Smith's Creek and a native bushland reserve, near Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens and the Daylesford Sunday Market.
The one-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage sleeps two guests and features a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave, split air conditioning, a shared BBQ area, and access to a veggie patch; seasonal apple and blackberry picking are also possible.

9.5 2 reviews

Wood Duck Daylesford

house, Daylesford

Wood Duck Daylesford, a house in Daylesford, is located a 14-minute walk from The Convent Gallery Daylesford and 17 minutes from Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens, and is one mile from Lake Daylesford.
This 1290 square foot dwelling accommodates up to 10 guests with 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms, offering a dishwasher, air conditioning, and garden access.

Best Daylesford accommodation with parking

10 3 reviews

Forest View Apartment Hepburn Springs

apartment, Hepburn Springs

This Hepburn Springs apartment is located 2.3 miles from The Convent Gallery Daylesford and offers tranquil forest views from its terrace.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchenette, and free private parking.

10 6 reviews

Sausalito- Captivating 1950s Retro Residence

apartment, Daylesford

This Daylesford vacation home is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom house conveniently located within a 15-minute walk of the Daylesford Sunday Market, Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens, and Convent Gallery, and less than 1.2 miles from the Daylesford Regional Visitor Information Centre and Daylesford & District Museum.
The pet-friendly rental offers a fully equipped kitchen, in-house laundry, fireplace, TV, and coffee/tea maker; it comfortably sleeps four guests and includes free internet and parking.

9.6 885 reviews

East St 3

house, Daylesford

East St 3 is a vacation home located in Daylesford, just a short walk from the serene Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens and a short drive from Lake Daylesford and the town center. This accommodation consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house offers a comfortable 1-bedroom layout with 1 bathroom, spanning 320 square feet. Guests can enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, a private garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi, making it a perfect choice for a peaceful and relaxing getaway.

9.9 385 reviews

Tarilta Cottage

house, Hepburn Springs

Tarilta Cottage is located in Hepburn Springs, just a short drive from The Convent Gallery Daylesford, Lake Daylesford, and Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
This one-bedroom cottage offers 480 square feet of comfortable living space, perfect for a couple's getaway. Guests can enjoy amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, a private terrace, a garden, and a spa, along with free parking and Wi-Fi.

Best Daylesford lodging with a pool

Among the 1664 accommodations in Daylesford, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

10 1 review

Luxury Pool/spa Garden Retreat, 6 Min Walk From Town And Lake + No Hidden Fees!

apartment, Daylesford

9.2 160 reviews

Courthouse Orchid Villa 6

house, Daylesford

9.9 22 reviews

Scandi Haus- Seamless Design, Modern Luxury

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Florence | Daylesford

apartment, Daylesford

Traveler-Approved Luxury Lodgings in Daylesford

Staying in a luxury lodging in Daylesford ensures every detail of your trip is considered, from high-end finishes to a prime location.

9.6 22 reviews

Lake Orchard Villas - House 3

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Choose the Right Pet-Friendly Lodgings in Daylesford

Bringing your dog to Daylesford? Every lodging here is set up for pets, with dog parks nearby and city walks right on the doorstep.

10 13 reviews

The Den-3 Bedrooms, Outdoor Spa And Deck Area

apartment, Hepburn Springs

9.4 92 reviews

Astley Cottage

house, Daylesford

9.6 101 reviews

Lucini Cottage- Wood Fire And Bush Views

house, Hepburn Springs

9.6 497 reviews

Bonnie Brae · Fireplace, Cosy, Sunken Spa Bath

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