Vacation rentals in Amherst

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A modern cottage sits gracefully on a grassy hill, with a surrounding fence and native trees. Calm waters reflect the dwelling and sky, enhancing the serene countryside setting under an expansive, cloudy sky.
Farm stay in Blampied
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Moorakyle Retreat at Eastern Hill Organic Farm

Enjoy stunning views over our native forest, grasslands and Mt Kooroocheang. Moorakyle Retreat is on 300 acres, private, self-contained with a full kitchen, surrounded by countryside and gardens, and is set apart from the main house The cottage is modern, well-appointed, filled with natural light, with full heating/cooling and a wood fire. A must for those who love nature and animals. We are just 15 minutes from Daylesford and touring distance for all that the central highlands can offer.

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Tiny home in Castlemaine
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Tiny House - HeartStone Hill

Welcome to the HeartStone Hill Tiny House, a luxury boutique retreat just minutes from Castlemaine. Set on 2.5 peaceful bushland acres, our beautifully appointed tiny house offers a spacious and comfortable escape, measuring 9 metres by 3 metres—substantially larger than many traditional tiny houses. Enjoy a queen bed, modern bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, Nectre 15 fireplace and secluded deck. Soak in your private outdoor bath beneath the stars, relax by the heated pool and infrared sauna.

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A well-lit living area features comfortable seating arrangements, including a light grey sofa and a blue couch. A wooden coffee table is centered on a light-colored rug. A decorative bowl sits on the table, and large windows provide views of the outdoors.
Home in Talbot
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Country Farmhouse on 12 acres

Enjoy the relaxed country atmosphere at my place with both front & rear decks to sit and enjoy the tranquil views including horses, cows, sheep and llamas, amazing sunsets & starry nights. Great for couples, families, work stays etc. Offering 2 Queen bedrooms (1st with wall mounted TV) Every 3rd Sunday, Talbot hosts one of Victoria's biggest & best farmers markets, We are 10 mins from popular Maryborough for ALL your shopping needs, & 10 mins from the famous 'Booktown' township of Clunes.

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Cottage in Malmsbury
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Pemberley Cottage

Pemberley Cottage is a tranquil self-contained accommodation experience located on a 700 acre grazing property just outside the quaint village of Malmsbury in the Macedon Ranges The stylish cottage provides spectacular water, mountain & farm views; the perfect place to unwind, soak in the outdoor bath, bask in the views or use as a base to explore nearby Kyneton & Daylesford. Guests can expect to be greeted by our inquisitive array of farm pets, including highland cows, sheep & chooks.

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Villa in Clunes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The Vicarage At Clunes. Luxury French style villa.

French country living in the heart of regional Victoria. The Vicarage At Clunes is one of the state's oldest residences. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy luxury accommodation close to Daylesford and Hepburn Springs. The three large bedrooms all open onto landscaped gardens via French doors, the sumptuous lounge invites cozy nights by the fire, as does the library. There are multiple outdoor entertaining areas. Situated in the heart of Clunes and close to the Pyrenees wine region.

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The tiny house features a wooden exterior with solar panels on the roof, surrounded by tall trees. A spacious deck with outdoor seating invites relaxation in nature, while the pathway leads up to the entrance, framed by a scenic forest backdrop.
Tiny home in Blampied
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Monterey Eco Stay

A secluded and intimate luxury escape inspired by the need to live smaller and more sustainably, Monterey is an eco-friendly off-grid tiny house nestled amongst 35 acres of native forest offering guests the perfect opportunity to explore nature, unwind and recharge. Built from salvaged Monterey Cypress timber, the house offers a dreamy king sized bed downstairs with floor to ceiling windows. Explore the surrounding forest and wildflowers and immerse yourself in the sounds of nature.

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A lush garden path leads to a charming entryway framed by greenery and climbing vines. Potted plants are positioned along the pathway, while a rustic sculpture adds an artistic touch. The inviting facade features a combination of stone and wood elements, enhancing the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Golden Point
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Sovereign Grounds - overlooking Sovereign Hill

A thoughtfully designed retreat for those who cherish a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Every detail has been carefully curated to create a tranquil and inviting escape. The living space strikes a perfect balance between openness and intimacy, while the lofted sleeping area serves as a private sanctuary, offering an elevated space to relax and recharge. Step outside to explore the lush gardens or unwind by the outdoor fireplace with a glass of wine in hand.

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A charming house is showcased from an aerial perspective, featuring a stylish black roof and white walls. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the property, which is bordered by a classic white picket fence. The neighborhood is visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Maryborough
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Ruby by Whiskey June

Get ready to be enchanted by Ruby, this cosmopolitan lady with a polished art-deco vibe will captivate you with her elegance and charm. Step inside and be greeted by the lush formal living area, a haven of comfort and style. With three generous bedrooms, two of the bedrooms feature king beds, while the third bedroom boasts a cosy queen bed. With an ensuite in the master and opulent main bathroom. Ruby ensures that every aspect of your stay is perfected to the finest detail.

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Place to stay in Elevated Plains
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Serengeti - Views & Roos on the Edge of a Cliff

Serengeti villa.. On top of a cliff. Wood fire. Bath with views. Roaming kangaroos. Private. Luxurious. Oh, and sunsets over a distant volcano. Connect with nature, wildlife and wilderness up close. Immerse yourself in African artistry that celebrates the raw beauty of life and simplicity of organic textures. Capture breath-taking moments that revitalise your spirit as you explore Serengeti and the delightfully eccentric Daylesford. Discover Africa in Hepburn Springs.

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A wooden cabin features a wide verandah with decorative plants in pots. Large windows offer natural light, while a gently sloping roof complements the rustic design. Surrounding trees contribute to a natural setting, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Daisy Hill
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Aminya Cottage surrounded by forest

Aminya is nestled between the Paddys Ranges State Park and Daily Hill Forest. Located in the Golden Triangle, in the geographical centre of Victoria it is aptly named after a first nation word for quiet. Aminya is a place to relax, unwind and recharge and there's a whole lot to do here too - fossicking and detecting, walking, cycling, biking, swimming and fishing. Those into degustational delights will enjoy the local wineries, fine dining and farmers markets.

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A spacious outdoor deck is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a canopy of trees and gentle hillside. The deck is furnished with seating and a dining table, providing a serene space for relaxation or alfresco dining under a shaded umbrella.
Villa in Hepburn Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Springs Spa Villa, luxury 2-bedroom dog friendly

Luxury, architecturally designed Pet Friendly private spa villa with stunning views over Doctors Gully right in the heart of Hepburn Springs. Two spacious bedrooms, each with private spa and ensuite with stunning panoramic views over the gully. Each king bed can be split into two singles on request at booking. Spacious and totally private outdoor deck with gas bbq, alfresco dining and magnificent bushland views . Off street parking for two cars.

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A welcoming lounge area features a cozy wood fire and a flat-screen TV. A comfortable sofa with accent pillows is arranged around a round coffee table atop a decorative rug. Light streams in through large arched windows, illuminating the space.
Home in Daylesford
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Daylesford Spa Haven

This unique place has a style all its own. With 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, free standing bath, large light filled kitchen and dining area, this property is perfect for hosting family and friends. There are two separate lounge areas, one with a cozy wood fire and TV, and the other with a reading area. The landscaped gardens and multi-level decks, feature outdoor dining and a 10 person outdoor spa, with views over the oak trees and valley.

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