Vacation rentals in Smiths Gully

Peaceful bush retreat in newly renovated lodge

Unwind at our lodge in beautiful St Andrews. Just an hour's drive from Melbourne, our peaceful property has everything to help you relax. We are perfectly placed for visiting the Yarra Valley wineries with the closest one a short walk from your front door. Visiting the iconic St Andrews market on Saturday is also a must. Nestled in a private corner of our family property, the lodge is completely independent. Your only visitors will be our resident kangaroos, wombats and beautiful native birds.

On a peaceful vineyard in the Yarra Valley region.

Shaws Road BnB is set in an idyllic rural setting 45 minutes from Melbourne and is a fully self-contained one-bedroom luxury apartment with a private entrance, on the first floor of the farmhouse. A hamper of breakfast items is provided together with a complimentary bottle of our estate wine. There are panoramic views of vineyards, nearby farms and the distant Kinglake Ranges. Only 15 minutes drive to the world famous Yarra Valley wineries, eateries and the Chocolaterie. Great cafes nearby!

Little Valley Shed: Great location, luxury touches

Recently refurbished, and walking distance Healesville town centre, The Little Valley Shed, started life as a humble country garage, it has been thoughtfully reinvented as a cosy living space, perfect for a couples retreat or family getaway Nestled in a quiet residential area street, you'll find everything you need to to enjoy a peaceful sanctuary during your Yarra Valley escape The guesthouse is equipped with a large master bedroom, a spacious living area, with twin bunks perfect for kids.

Billabong Falls

Billabong Falls once home to International award winning landscape designer Phillip Johnson is now open as a luxurious bed and breakfast in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges. Stay amongst the majestic Mountain Ash and lush natural bushland in the stunning Yarra Valley. Escape to peace, quiet and reconnect with nature, listen to tumbling waterfalls, enjoy the natural billabong or just sit and drink in the surrounds and expansive views. The property is fully heated and air-conditioned.

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 -

Tiny House in the Aussie Bush

Immerse yourself in nature in our much loved tiny house just 55 minutes from Melbourne and yet surrounded by the beautiful Australian bush. You’ll enjoy waking to the sounds of birds chirping. From the bedroom window you will most likely see kangaroos grazing in the morning. In the evening you can enjoy the brilliant sunsets and nature sounds from the back deck or cozy up in front of the fire. Unfortunately no children allowed due to open dams and semi-open loft space.

The Farm on One Tree Hill

Escape to Tranquillity in the Heart of the Yarra Valley... Nestled on 18 acres of rolling hills and native bushland, this charming John Pizzey designed cottage in Smiths Gully offers a serene retreat for couples and small groups seeking a peaceful escape. Located just an hour from Melbourne's CBD & Tullamarine airport, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Yarra Valley—Victoria's renowned wine country.

Vintage Caravan, Rainforest & Lyrebirds

Our 1959 vintage caravan is just 12ft long, best for a couple or two friends. Wake up to the sounds of Lyrebirds, enjoy a private walk in our rainforest gully and stroll around the garden, one of the best private gardens in the Dandenongs. Offering a minimum of one night stay for a quick getaway or stay longer & enjoy the peace, light the fire pit (made from a beer keg) , roast marshmallows...

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.