Family-friendly vacation rentals in Blackwood

Rothesay Cottage: Your petite suite on Cosmo.

Situated one block from Town Square, Rothesay Cottage consists of the front rooms of an original 1870s home, moved from Newbury by steam tractor in 1928. The overall style is a hybrid of 1870s and 1920s Art Deco to reflect its history. Your queen room boasts a stunning period bedroom suite complete with ensuite. Your snug (cosy lounge) includes the original operational Edwardian fireplace with a modern cupboard kitchenette. The front verandah has been enclosed to create a sunroom with daybed.

The Lerderderg Chalet or Blackwood

De Lerderderg is a hand crafted mud brick chalet located in the old gold rush town of Blackwood. With an open plan layout , a mezzanine , and three bedrooms , it’s perfect for for singles, couples , families and groups . The property also offers guests a sauna , a spa , and wonderful yard and gardens. Nestled between the Lerderderg State Park and the Wombat State Forest , the property has a wonderful bush aspect and is frequented by many gorgeous bird species as well as kangaroos and wombats.

The Lerderderg Escape

Need a city break? Forest views, this beautiful, warm/cool, clean, 3 bed+study house with 2 bathrooms and walk to quaint village town will relax you instantly. Blackwood Hotel has finally opened its doors - there's a new chef in town! Open plan living includes kitchen, 12 seat table & lounge. Large deck area with views & firepit for entertaining or relaxing. Trampoline, board games & TV room. NBN, WI-FI & wood heater/AC. Linen service extra $20 pp so we can keep rates down No pet policy.

★Wombat Forest Country Retreat★

Slow down and soak up the serenity — a cosy country hideaway with peaceful views of trees, farmland and water. Wake to birdsong, read a book on the daybed, cook a hearty meal in the fully equipped kitchen, unwind as the sun sets on the back deck, and drift off to sleep in a comfortable bed. A short drive to Daylesford, Kyneton and Woodend, it’s the perfect base to rest, recharge and explore. Ideal for couples or small groups of up to four guests. Driveway monitored by CCTV for peace of mind.

Lovely Converted Train Carriage/ Garden Studio

Lovely rustic train carriage, built in 1914 and since converted into cosy and comfortable accomodation. The carriage accommodates one or two guests, with a queen size bed. Self sufficient, the carriage has a bathroom, microwave and small fridge. A private space, the carriage is nestled at the back of the property amongst the trees and garden. You will have direct access, with parking in the carport at the end of the driveway. Ballan train station is a 7 minute walk from the property.

2 bedroom house off Daylesford Road

Perfect located family friendly house is only 2 min away from Western Freeway, 5 min from Ballan, 20 min from Daylesford and 60 min to Melbourne. Whether you want to stay for 2 nights or 2 weeks, we make sure that you are comfortable. We live next door and rent out this house, which used to belong to our parents. We are able to help with whatever you need to make sure your stay is as pleasant as possible. We include tea, coffee and milk Welcome to our home!

Blackwood Bed and Breakfast at Sivani House

This self contained cottage is a traditional bed and breakfast. It combines the age old beauty of a Victorian home with modern amenities such as reverse cycle heating and cooling plus the quaint coziness of an open fire. It offers a spacious room with a private entrance in the centre of town. Additional options for in house mineral bath, sauna, tarot, massage, reiki, meditation and Ayurvedic meals exist with advance notice. Enquire now.

Best Country Escape!

Perfect escape in the country! This cottage is in the back of the owner's place and totally independent. Enjoy the fantastic location this "love shack" is set in - explore the area, see lots of wildlife and take a break from the city! Set on the edge of a national park, there are lots of walks & bike riding trails around. You are welcome to pat, feed and play with the horses. There are also push bikes and fishing rods you can use.

Turners Retreat

Relax and unwind in the beautiful Victorian countryside at Turner’s Retreat in idyllic Trentham. Turner’s Retreat sleeps up to 5 people in this part-house style accommodation. With a comfortable lounge room and kitchenette, a barbeque area overlooking the garden with both undercover and outdoor dining available it’s the perfect family retreat. The property also boasts a large verandah overlooking the spacious, well-kept garden.