Family-friendly vacation rentals in Heathcote

Eppalock Getaway House

The house is ideally located with an array of activities close by: Lake Eppalock 5 minutes away for all water activities. Heathcote Park Raceway is 15 minutes away and is a great venue for drag racing enthusiasts. The popular Axedale Golf Club is also 15 minutes away and is a fantastic course for the avid golfer. Heathcote wine country is only 30 minutes away and Bendigo, a short 10 minute drive offers a multitude of activities including shopping, nightlife and rich art and history culture.

The Cottage at Fallow Heathcote

Beautiful romantic retreat set on a three acre native garden. Fully self contained cottage, large and open plan. The French doors and large windows allow a strong connection to nature. Dreamy beauty, handmade bricks, natural sisal carpet. Queen bed with linen sheets, pure wool blankets & natural doona. Fully equipped kitchen. Beautiful stars at night. TV & Bose sound bar. Bush setting with abundant wildlife close to town. Bushwalking & cellar door experiences right at your doorstep.

Olive Grove couple's getaway with amazing views

The Grove studio is a fully self contained space separated from our private onsite residence. Set in the majestic rolling granite hills of Harcourt North our views will captivate you, from amazing sunsets to star filled skies. A perfectly positioned location between Bendigo, Castlemaine and Maldon, your base to explore the attractions Central Victoria has to offer, including great local wineries & artisan goods. Our area is home to an abundance of nature, from kangaroos to echidnas to wombats.

"Contain yourself in Mandurang"

Come and enjoy the picturesque Mandurang Valley. We live on 6.5 acres and are a great base to explore all that Bendigo has to offer; the Art Gallery, Capital and Ulumbarra theatres, Central Deborah Mine, the popular Markets, Music/Food/Wine/Beer festivals and the many great cafes and fine dining options including award winning "Masons" and "The Woodhouse" We live opposite the Bendigo Regional Park which boasts many mountain bike tracks and are also in close proximity to some local wineries.

Shiraz - Funky compact cabin, in centre of town

* Combined open living/dining/kitchen area * 2 bedrooms: 1 'Double' & 1 single, all with memory foam mattresses * Double size sofa bed in living area * Compact, fully equipped kitchen * Powerful split system for rapid heating & cooling * Quiet location * Private outdoor deck with seating & sunset views over rural paddocks with kangaroos * Easy walking distance to Heathcote main street * Award winning bakeries & numerous coffee shops * Choice of wine bars, cocktail lounge, 2 pubs & a brewery

Blue Devil Cottage. Kid & mountain bike friendly

Situated in the foothills of Mt Alexander, Blue Devil Cottage is the quaint original Victorian farmhouse of Hillside Acres farm. It is an ideal place for both the energetic and those wishing for a more relaxing holiday. We welcome kids and can get them & you involved in collecting eggs or feeding animals (depending on availability). For mountain bikers, you can ride through our back paddocks directly onto La Larr Ba Gauwa Mountain bike park or it’s just 2km along the road to the trailhead.

Native Gully Getaway. Relax amid unspoiled nature.

Jeff would like to welcome you to there quiet country getaway. The accommodation is a self-contained one room unit which overlooks there property & on most days the wild kangaroos and ducks that pass through in the early mornings and evenings. We are perfectly located to enjoy all Central Victoria offers from local wineries and produce, historic nearby towns to world class exhibitions held in Bendigo. Our aim is to offer a relaxing quiet retreat for up to two people to escape the hustle

The Rocks Studio

Just an hour from Melbourne, The Rocks Studio is the perfect redoubt from the city grind. Completely off-grid, The Rocks Studio is perched high amongst giant, granite boulders on a one hundred acre, working, sheep property. It enjoys truly spectacular views– near and far– across the Great Dividing Range. The superb landscape is a magnet for artists and photographers. As well, far from city lights, The Rocks is a star gazers paradise. An hour from Melbourne– a million miles from care.

Dale View Luxury Eco Accommodation

Leave the hustle and bustle of city life behind. This beautiful, spacious 1 bedroom retreat is perfect for couples and has everything you need to enjoy a stay in this beautiful region. Located on 110 acres of rolling hills just over an hour from Melbourne, it's the perfect place to relax and experience some peace and tranquility. Dale View is well hidden from the road, as you sweep up the driveway you will see kangaroos, birds and gum trees as the property unfolds in front of you.

The Loft @ Ellesmere Vale

Nestled on the Campaspe River at Fosterville in Central Victoria, The Loft is a hidden treasure for short escapes, leisurely holidays, retreats and celebrations. With farm and billabong views, our self-contained loft on this working farm has two bedrooms, parents retreat and lounge (with dining), kitchenette and split system air-conditioning. Families and couples love the elevated deck and activities with tennis and bocce. Try your hand at fishing or yabbying in the river.

Henry's Cottage

Redesdale is a wonderful little country town with everything you need at hand to make your stay comfortable and relaxed. A,cafe, a pub and a general store all in walking distance from the cottage. The cottage is lovely and light filled, charmingly decorated with modern conviniences. Beautiful views of the surrounding area and friendly locals to offer advice and great food if you choose to eat at their venues. This place is a gem and just a short drive from Melbourne.

Unique railway retreat

Immerse yourself in a bit of railway history in this unique converted carriage. Located in the heart of the Avenel township, you'll have everything you need for the perfect getaway. Relax on the deck and watch the trains go by, or wander down the road for a cocktail or woodfired pizza. Avenel is a great launching pad for all that the Strathbogie region has to offer - art, history, wine and some fabulous restaurants.