Vacation rentals in Research

'Briar Lodge' self-contained unit

This well maintained, self-contained unit resides under the same roof as the family home and yet is a home within itself. With a lovely garden outlook and a quiet back deck you can enjoy all the comforts of home and yet be close to all that Melbourne has to offer. * Apple TV * Hydronic heating & AC * WiFi access - high speed Internet * Washer * Full kitchen * King bedroom w/Ensuite * Close to shops & buses * 15min walk to train station * 45min train trip to city * a short drive to Yarra Valley

Stylish and cozy retreat

A stylish and cozy retreat in the Nillumbik Shire - Green Wedge - Apollo Parkways Estate, Greensborough. The guest house has a spacious bedroom and ensuite, a comfortable lounge with kitchen and laundry facilities. Garaged parking available for guests. Close to many different attractions and amenities including the beautiful Plenty Gorge and Plenty River trail. Greensborough train station and Plaza are a short 5 minute drive away with RMIT and La Trobe Universities both within cycling distance.

House of Friends in Kangaroo Ground

This private country retreat residence on a shared 25 acre hobby farm located within the Dress circle of Kangaroo Ground. Beautiful city views suround the home, kangaroos pay a visit most early mornings. Our paddocks are homes to horses, our roads welcome bike riders. The Beautiful Fondatas restaurant is only 2kms away, only 40 minutes from Melbourne CBD at the gateway to the Yarra Valley & it’s magnificent wineries, this farm home offers something for everyone. @casa_di_amici_kangarooground

studio apartment on the yarra river near monsalvat

Tucked away, you'll feel right at home. Our Eco property backs onto the Yarra River. It's on the doorstep of the Yarra Valley, with wineries only 10 mins away by car, or a short stroll to Monsalvat (artist) & wedding venue. If you wish to bring a Pet please contact prior to booking, Dogs must be toilet trained with bedding, bowl, leash, please no aggressive breed/pups. The fireplace is an extra $30 per night please request when booking. It will be set for you with enough wood for the evening.

Charming Cottage - Diamond Creek

This charming cottage in Diamond Creek is a self contained two bedroom cottage with fully equipped kitchen, bathroom and lounge. Located on five acres of rural bush land with views over rolling hills filled with abundant wildlife, yet only 5 mins drive to train station and shops. The cottage is a free standing private residence on the host family's property. Relax with a glass of wine by the wood fired heater or watch the kangaroos graze in the surrounding paddocks at dusk from the deck.

Rivington View

Stay in our beautiful B&G Cole designed home nestled in the Artisan Hills boutique wine region. We are located in the Research/Eltham/Warrandyte area on the Melbourne urban fringe. You will enjoy totally private and tranquil accommodation with large lounge/entertainment room, bathroom and gourmet kitchen. Outside patio with seating and breathtaking bush views will delight. Extensive wildlife all around and only 26km to Melbourne. Montsalvat, Yarra Valley and St Andrews Market are nearby.

Tanglewood Cottage Wonga Park

Escape the city: Now with wifi !! A gorgeous provincial-style stone cottage on the outskirts of Melbourne is the perfect easy get away for couples and families. Stay in a picturesque rural setting with access to fabulous gardens where you can relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. You will feel miles away in the country but still close to shopping and the Yarra Valley. Very well appointed and has everything you need for a wonderful getaway. Photos are captioned -

The Barn Yarra Valley

Offering panoramic views of the Yarra Valley countryside, The Barn is set on 10 acres and surrounded by the ever changing mountain landscape. This is your place to relax and unwind in the heart of the Yarra Valley. The Barn is locally known as the ideal bridal preparation space for your wedding morning and accommodation. A perfect mix of large yet homely open plan living suitable for the getting ready venue before your Yarra Valley wedding.

Dandaloo Luxury Escape short drive to Yarra Valley

Dandaloo Luxury Escape is a self-contained 2 bedroom house set in the grounds of Dandaloo homestead, circa 1890s. It is newly renovated and built to take in the ambiance of surrounding gardens and natural bush. Each morning of your stay, you can begin the day by enjoying a magnificent breakfast on one of the 3 decks, using the quality provisions left for you in the fridge.