Vacation rentals in Thornton

Views and privacy on 100 acres - Lodge style stay

Views will take your breath away! The off-grid lodge is nestled into a ridge & completely private, you have it all to yourselves. Sleeps up to ten people. More if guests bring their swags. Large dining table, couches, full-size fridge, air conditioner, wood heater, BBQ & pool table. It is very pretty & private. Everyone who stays seems to enjoy themselves, but don’t expect a serviced town-style motel room or apartment. Bring your own pillows, sheets/quilts, or sleeping bags, & towels.

"The Muddy" - luxury mudbrick barn conversion

''The Muddy" is an adult only luxury barn conversion on the outskirts of the beautiful township of Alexandra, at the gateway to Victoria's high country and Lake Eildon. Sitting on 4 acres with a spectacular rural outlook, the Muddy is fully self contained within beautifully landscaped private gardens, all just a 2 minute drive to Alexandra. With a wood fire heater and air conditioning, this is the ideal couples get away in both summer and winter, all less than 2 hours away from Melbourne.

Villa Jones

Villa Jones, perched on one of Eildon‘s prime locations, offers a mid century modern retreat with sprawling grounds. Designed in the 60s by Architect James Earle , this single level residence ensures privacy amidst lush Gardens and panoramic views. Equipped with modern amenities , Fully equipped kitchen, heating/cooling , Wi-Fi and Swimming pool promises a relaxing holiday experience. Eildon Village /splash park a stone‘s throw away, granting easy access to all the area has to offer.

Little House on the Hill

The Little House on the Hill at the eastern end of Warburton overlooks the chooks, the veggie patch, the orchard and across the valley to gorgeous 270° views. It is next door to the Big House, set on an acre that slopes down to the Yarra River. A great swimming spot on hot days and a good way to access the town and the rail trail (five minutes there, maybe ten minutes return - uphill). There are plenty of lovely walks nearby including the Aqueduct Trail that starts further up the hill.

Wifi, 86in TV, Pet Friendly, "Shaw Thing Lodge":

Cozy Western Red Cedar home, perfect for the whole family to enjoy. Relax by the fire while reading a book, or explore the fabulous Lake Eildon. Spacious fully equipped kitchen with views to the surrounding hills, adjacent is the meals/dining area with sliding door opening onto a lovely wide veranda. There is free unlimited internet and free off-street with a circular driveway to bring the boat. Pets are welcome subject to rules, you must clean up the yard after your pets.

Cheviot Glen Cottages (Caithness) Rural Retreat

Cheviot Glen Cottages (Caithness) is one of two on the property. It is a cosy country escape for couples with all the modern conveniences you need for a weekend or week away. Wholesome breakfast provisions supplied including freshly baked bread, home-made jams and local free range eggs. Our cottages are 400m from The Great Victorian Rail Trail, 5km from Yea, the Yea Wetlands Discovery Centre, and the hills of the Great Dividing Range. Explore, Experience, Enjoy

Maggies Lane Barn House

SPECIAL OFFER - 3 NIGHTS FOR THE PRICE OF 2 Just 2 hours from Melbourne, on 65 acres in the sprawling Strathbogie Ranges, Maggies Lane Barn House is a romantic one bedroom couples escape (not suitable for children). Unwind in our thoughtfully designed, off-grid luxury retreat. The area is teeming with Australian wildlife, flowing creeks, native birds, bush and rocky outcrops. Warm up by the wood fire, enjoy the views and the beautifully appointed interiors.

Elite Stays - on catheral Marysville/Taggerty

This beautiful chic dwelling is set on 16 acres with views of the Cathedral that will take your breath away. Lake mountain in view Elite stays - offers guest a luxurious place to come home to after sampling the delights and excitements of Marysville, Yarra Valley , Lake Eildon, Lake Mountain snowfields and Murrindindi region. 95 kilometres from Melbourne on the Maroondah Hwy. Just over 10mins from Marysville, or 50 minutes from Euroa and Mansfield.

Charming bush retreat

Nestled amidst the beauty of a sprawling National Park with towering gum trees, Eight Acre Paddock Guesthouse is a sustainable stay with a unique design and offers a peaceful escape just 1.5 hours northeast of Melbourne. Thoughtfully crafted by an award-winning builder, the space combines distinctive architectural & sustainable elements, salvaged timbers, and a minimalist design; all chosen to evoke a sense of calm and connection to nature.

Cozy guest suite with spa bath and fireplace

Enjoy your stay at this beautiful getaway in a convenient location, close to the Cathedral Ranges, Lake Mountain and many beautiful walking tracks and a short walk to the local pub. Bring your bicycles, hiking boots or fishing rods and enjoy the mountains, parks and the many crystal-clear streams teeming with fish. A light breakfast of cereal, fruit and yoghurt is provided, as well as tea, coffee and milk.

The Cedar House

The Cedar House is located in a picturesque valley on the outskirts of Lake Eildon, approximately 150 kilometres from Melbourne, Victoria. Set on 1.3 hectares, the property has been landscaped with several varieties of Australian indigenous gum and Casurina trees, native shrubs and tree ferns, two dams and two seasonal creeks with an abundance of bird and wildlife.

The Creel holiday accommodation

Please note bed linen and towels are not included in price! Relax on the undercover front deck overlooking parkland, or bbq in the private spacious back yard. House has a fully equipped kitchen, dining room, lounge room with wood heater, 2 queen bedrooms, 3rd bedroom has two sets of bunks. Please note bed linen and towels are not included in price.