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Cottage In The Forest - Relax in your King size bed looking out onto the forest, curl up on the lounge with open wood fire.

Cottage In The Forest - Relax in your King size bed looking out onto the forest, curl up on the lounge with open wood fire.

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Living Room
Bedroom
Bathroom
Living Room

Overview of Cottage In The Forest - Relax in your King size bed looking out onto the forest, curl up on the lounge with open wood fire.

Reviews
9.0 out of 10 Wonderful
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Olinda, Victoria
  • Popular LocationDandenong Ranges National Park16 min walk
  • Popular LocationSherbrooke Forest5 min drive
  • Popular LocationPuffing Billy Steam Train8 min drive
  • AirportMelbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)64 min drive

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining Area

About this property

Cottage In The Forest - Relax in your King size bed looking out onto the forest, curl up on the lounge with open wood fire.

If you close your eyes and picture the quintessential hills cottage you would more than likely imagine Cottage in the Forest.
With a king size bed, a cosy living room with a log fire, a spa bath and a fully equipped kitchen Cottage in the Forest provides the perfect setting for your next intimate getaway.
Set on an acre of forested land, between the villages of Olinda and Sassafras, and surrounded by towering trees and the sweet sounds of the local birdlife, Cottage in the Forest will give you all the tranquility and privacy that you desire for an intimate mountain getaway.
In walking distance to Olinda Village and a short drive to Mt Dandenong and local attractions, Cottage in the Forest, is ideally located for exploring everything the Dandenongs has to offer.
And although only less than hour from Melbourne the world will feel a million miles away.
There is airconditioning for your summer stay at Cottage in the Forest. Wi Fi is complimentary, however in 'the hills' connection can be unstable, and this is out of our control.

And there's Wifi for you of course if you must! (Do note that internet and phone reception in the Dandenong Ranges can be unstable and please understand we have no control over that. If you rely on wifi please bring a backup modem).

PLEASE NOTE: The lighting of wood burning fires in properties will be prohibited from the beginning of the declared fire danger season (normally mid December) to the end of February. It is also prohibited on all days of Total Fire Ban at any time of the year. Please see www.cfa.vic.gov.au/home If there is no wood and kindling provided at your property, it will be because of this policy. The collecting and burning of twigs, leaves and branches from outside your property is strictly forbidden at anytime.

Property manager

Emelia
Premier Host
Premier Host

Languages

English
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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Fireplace

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Melbourne

This cottage is located in Olinda, a neighbourhood in Melbourne. Puffing Billy Steam Train and Cape Schanck boardwalk are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Tree Fern Gully Track and SkyHigh Mount Dandenong. Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens and Cloudehill Nursery and Gardens are also worth visiting.
Map
Olinda, Victoria

What's nearby

  • Dandenong Ranges National Park - 16 min walk
  • Sherbrooke Forest - 5 min drive
  • SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - 7 min drive
  • Puffing Billy Steam Train - 8 min drive
  • Olinda Falls - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Melbourne Belgrave Station - 8 min drive
  • Belgrave Station - 8 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • Prosperina Bakehouse - 3 min drive
  • The Patch Store - 7 min drive
  • Pig & Whistle Tavern - 3 min drive
  • Miss Marple's Tearoom - 16 min walk
  • Pie in the Sky - 15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Cottage In The Forest - Relax in your King size bed looking out onto the forest, curl up on the lounge with open wood fire. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cottage In The Forest - Relax in your King size bed looking out onto the forest, curl up on the lounge with open wood fire.?

As of 27 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cottage In The Forest - Relax in your King size bed looking out onto the forest, curl up on the lounge with open wood fire. on 22 May 2024 start from £237.73, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Cottage In The Forest - Relax in your King size bed looking out onto the forest, curl up on the lounge with open wood fire.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cottage In The Forest - Relax in your King size bed looking out onto the forest, curl up on the lounge with open wood fire.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cottage In The Forest - Relax in your King size bed looking out onto the forest, curl up on the lounge with open wood fire. located?

Located in Olinda, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Dandenongs and Dandenong Ranges National Park. Olinda G166 Bushland Reserve and Fiddlers Green Bushland Reserve are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Check-in

8.0/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

9.2/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

ROBIN W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Night away
Birthday treat from family that was well needed to recharge. It was a beautiful cottage that I didn’t want to leave as the views when i woke up was amazing. Thank you for having me.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

4/10 Poor

Kris K.

Liked: Check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness, communication
Cleanliness and response
Sheets on bed were damp Mold in shower Could not cook as even though asked for a replacement the lighter for gas stove broken
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

jamie l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely romantic weekend away
Loved every moment- exactly as described and very happy with everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sara D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very relaxing getaways
The view from the bedroom is so relaxing! Everything is super close and there’s a great number of options to eat out. Highly recommend staying here for a relaxing and potentially romantic getaway!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Zach A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Weekend Retreat
We loved our stay in A Cottage in the Forest, such a peaceful little getaway in an idyllic place not too far out of Melbourne. Perfect <3
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

About the host

Hosted by Emelia

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What makes this property unique

Wake up to the view over the forest from your bed, and enjoy a relaxing spa bath in the two person spa.

Languages:

English

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