Vacation rentals with a fireplace in Victoria

Historic Country Escape *Fireside Bath & Breakfast

⭐️ Top 5 countryside retreat 2025 by Country Style Magazine ⭐️ The Old School, a thoughtfully designed escape for those seeking an ideal countryside retreat. Perfect for a romantic holiday or quiet solo retreat, The Old School is somewhere to unwind and enjoy the stillness of the season. Tucked away in the foothills of South Gippsland, along the scenic Grand Ridge Road, come and slow down, soak in a fireside bath, spin a record, explore local trails & reconnect with yourself or someone special

The Barn - 5 Acres of Idyllic Bushland With Views

Set between stunning natural bushland & Gippsland's sprawling agricultural hills, 'The Barn' offers a unique escape back into nature's gentle rhythm. Relax on five acres of private forest with valley views. Inside, enjoy the carefully curated spaces & bespoke, timber furnishings. Cook your own wood-fired pizza. Soak in the views from the bath. Keep an eye out for a koala, wallaby or lyrebird. Explore the neighbouring national parks or swim at some of Victoria’s most beautiful, untouched beaches.

Writer's Block is a peaceful and romantic retreat

Writer’s Block retreat is the perfect romantic getaway for couples or writers and artists. It was selected as 1 of 11 finalists in the 2022 Airbnb Best Nature Stay for Aus & NZ. Set on 27 acres and surrounded by gums and chestnut trees, this private rural retreat is within a 10-minute drive to cafes, restaurants, shops, picturesque walks and the famous Puffing Billy. The Yarra Valley is only a 30-minute scenic drive to local wineries and farmers' markets. Fully functional kitchen and laundry.

Escape to Sunnyside

Sunnyside is located just off the Great Ocean Road approximately 15 minutes from Apollo Bay. A fully private and self-contained loft studio offers panoramic views of the Southern Ocean and sits in amongst the Otway rainforest treetops. The property has over 10 acres to explore; an olive grove, an orchard, a mature oak forest and stunning walkways combining both pasture and native surroundings. You may even be lucky enough to meet our resident Koala! A one-of-a-kind experience awaits.

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.

Handcrafted Shack, Halls Gap, Grampians (Gariwerd)

Wander through the trees to our handcrafted Shack, lovingly built from recycled materials, with breathtaking panoramic views over our regenerative farm to the mountains beyond. Inside snuggle by the wood heater, outside relax on a hand hewn red gum deck with built-in bath, outdoor shower. The outhouse provides views across the wetlands and its wildlife! Gariwerd walks are a 10 minute stroll away, as is good coffee, the local brewery and the eateries of Halls Gap. Come and connect!

Halcyon Cottage Retreat

Halcyon Cottage Retreat provides a modern take on Bed and Breakfast accomodation in Gippsland. It overlooks the Strzlecki Ranges offering the perfect escape to the country, or a 'home base' for out of town professionals. It's an easy drive from Melbourne, but you will feel a million miles away. Huge picture windows overlook Wild Dog Valley. You will feel on top of the world as you sit back and lose yourself in the never ending green hills and star- studded skies.

Private Guesthouse. Pool. Spa. Tennis. Fire

Oakstone Estate is a secluded rural 3 acre property situated in the heart of Mornington, 60 minutes drive from Melbourne. Set on a charming, very quiet and private property at the end of a cul-de-sac only 4 mins to Woolworths supermarket and 10 mins from the beach and Mornington Main St. The property has beautiful views of the Balcombe Creek pristine bushland and all of the Mornington Peninsula wineries, natural parks and attractions are at your door step.

Off-grid Cabin in the Woods Andersons Eco Retreat

Anderson’s Eco Retreat. Off grid Cabin in the Woods. Wrap yourself in nature! Towering trees, bird songs, the fresh forest breeze. Private & secluded. Take a dip in the spring fed swimming hole. Submerge into a deep soaking tub surrounded by windows & trees. Curl up in front of the warm crackling wood fire with your special someone. A slow stay for adults only. A peaceful sanctuary for those looking to detox from life for a while.