Your spring escape awaits
Spring is here. The days are stretching out again. Warm enough for long lunches outdoors. Cool enough for sharing a bottle of local wine by the fire. Wander a blooming garden. Taste your way through a local cellar door. Watch the sunset from a deck that isn’t yours to keep, but could be for a […]
Meet the newest family in Daylesford!
We’re absolutely thrilled to welcome an extraordinary new addition to the Daylesford Country Retreats family – let us introduce you to Cousin Gilbert, containing two beautifully appointed apartments, Nephew Ben and Nephew Tim. Perched right above Daylesford’s buzzing main street, this architecturally designed sanctuary brings a new level of penthouse-style luxury to the heart of town […]
Your exclusive free night – perfect for a midweek recharge!
Sometimes the best antidote to a chaotic inbox is simply disappearing for a while. Why wait for the weekend? Stay 3 nights, pay for 2 midweek this winter, and trade your to-do list for mist-covered hills, outdoor baths beneath the stars, and the warmth of a local red by the fire. Our midweek winter escape offer is […]
Winter family holiday stays…
With the school term officially wrapping up this Friday, 26 June, the winter holidays are almost upon us! 🫣 Don’t stress, it’s not too late to plan a country holiday for the family, that includes more fireside time and less screen time (or plenty of free Wi-Fi when screen time is needed!) 😉 The beds […]
The June long weekend is almost here…
The first official weekend of winter is almost here, and we are filling up fast for the King’s Birthday long weekend 5-8 June 2026. If you have been waiting to book, this is your sign! Check King’s Birthday Long Weekend availability here >> This winter, discover something extraordinary Our Unique, Quirky and Extraordinary collection is built […]
A bonus night in Daylesford for a limited time
What is better than an autumn escape? One that includes a free night! Use your savings to fill the tank, enjoy a delicious local dining experience, or splurge at the shops – the choice is yours. Stay 3, Pay 2 – one night free for a limited time Simply book and stay for three nights […]
An Easter chocolate trail through Victoria’s Heartland
There is something truly special about autumn in the Daylesford. If you have been thinking about a getaway for the upcoming Easter long weekend, 3-6 April, this is your final call! We have just a handful of properties left for the long weekend, ranging from intimate studios for two to character-filled retreats, so you’d better […]
ChillOut Festival 2026 – Your Daylesford stay guide
Luxury accommodation for the ChillOut long weekend Imagine the sun on your face, the vibrant energy of the parade moving through the main street, and the unmistakable feeling of celebration in the air. We are getting ready for the ChillOut Festival in Victoria’s heartland, and we would love for you to be in the centre […]
Your January long weekend reset is calling
With the Australia Day public holiday on Monday, 26th January, the long weekend is just days away, but it’s not too late for a country retreat! We have a handful of beautiful properties available for a last-minute summer escape 23-26 January 2026. Whether you need a family or dog friendly home or a quiet couple’s […]
Enjoy a Daylesford Christmas & New Year short break
Last Chance for a Luxury Festive Escape in Daylesford Thinking about your Christmas or New Year plans? Don’t sit at home this year! Have you made plans for Christmas or New Year? 🥳 Don’t sit at home this year! We just dropped our holiday minimum stay to only 2 nights so you can grab spontaneous […]
Your summer free night is here in Daylesford
Summer is almost here! As Daylesford transitions into the warmer season, we’re celebrating with a fantastic early bird promotion and welcoming a stunning collection of new properties perfect for your next getaway. Your Summer Escape – Stay 5, Pay 4! Plan your perfect Daylesford summer escape with our exclusive promotion! Get an extended break for […]
Daylesford’s most unique stays are here
This month, we’re celebrating spring with some stunning new additions to our collection, including Daylesford’s newest, most exclusive listing – which is an experience you have to see to believe… The word ‘unforgettable’ just got a new address! Vale Hill House is a rural Victorian country estate that flawlessly blends its historic 1850s homestead with […]