💐 Freshly picked new listings for your spring escape
🐾 Paw-fect escapes for you and your furry friends
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 A home for the holidays, the whole family will enjoy!
🍽️ Family-friendly dining in and around Daylesford

To make your spring escape even more special, we’re offering a FREE night when you book 3!

That’s right, stay 3 nights and only pay for 2! This offer is valid for all stays from 9th September to 15th December 2024 (excluding Melbourne Cup weekend) for selected properties.

Get the promo code here >>

We’re excited to unveil some brand new additions to our collection, perfect for your next Daylesford escape:

  • The Cottage at Lake Werona – A tranquil lakeside retreat perfect for small families or two couples seeking a peaceful escape, featuring a wood fire, outdoor bath, and stunning views. 2 bedrooms | 1 bathroom | 4 guests
  • Raven Cottage – A charming, dog-friendly cottage with a secure yard, cosy wood fire and an impressive undercover entertaining area, ideal for couples or friends seeking a relaxing getaway. 2 bedrooms | 1 bathroom | 4 guests 🐾

Discover all our new listings here >>

Bring your four-legged family members along for the adventure! These dog-friendly properties offer plenty of space for everyone to enjoy:

  • Harts Lane Haus – A three-gabled Welsh cottage with panoramic views of Daylesford. Dogs welcome, though the yard is not fenced. 2 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | 4 guests 🐾
  • East Street Spa House – The ultimate in comfort and convenience for you and your furry friend, featuring a private entrance, secure yard, and expansive outdoor deck and 4-seater spa. 2 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | 4 guests 🐾
  • Arenas North – A stylish 2-bedroom property with a secure yard, making it ideal for dogs. 2 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | 4 guests 🐾
  • Stanbridge House – Offers a secure rear deck area for your dog to roam freely. However, the yard is not fenced, so supervision is required. 3 bedrooms | 3 bathrooms | 6 guests 🐾
  • Pembroke – A stylish and modern retreat with an extensive secured yard. 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | 6 guests 🐾

See all our dog friendly properties here >>

Make memories that last a lifetime at these spacious 4-bedroom properties, perfect for the whole family:

Dunroman – A charming blend of modern comfort and old-world charm, featuring two living areas, a wraparound veranda and a multi-level backyard with a fire pit. 4 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | 8 guests

Cornish Hill House – A unique and spacious property with views over Daylesford, a solar-heated pool (seasonal) and sensational outdoor living area. 4 bedrooms | 3 bathrooms | 8 guests

Sunset Retreat – A magnificent homestead located 15 minutes from Daylesford, with a games roomfor family fun! 4 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | 8 guests

Away – A dazzling, modern home with open-plan design and spacious kitchen/dining area, perfect for bringing the family together.  4 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | 8 guests

More properties with 4+ bedrooms here >>

Treat the whole family to a delicious meal at these welcoming venues:

  • Daylesford Hotel – Recently re-opened, this historic pub is back and better than ever, welcoming families with a fresh new look, delicious menu including wood-fired pizza, and warm hospitality in the heart of town.
  • Jackie’s on Vincent – Enjoy modern Australian cuisine with a focus on local produce. Guest V.I.P Offer: Please show your Daylesford Country Retreats property key tag to receive 5% discount on all take-way and dine in orders over $60
  • Rubens Hepburn Springs – A fully licensed Mediterranean-style restaurant with delicious meals including gourmet pizzas and desserts that are all hand-made on premises.
  • Royal Hotel Daylesford – Dine in the bistro, bar or outside dining areas and enjoy a traditional pub experience with a difference, along with a great kids menu selection.

Plan your Daylesford trip here >>

Our deposit and cancellation promise

We know times are tight, so we want to help make planning for your next holiday to Daylesford easy and stress-free. For your peace of mind, all direct bookings come with this worry-free guarantee:

  • No deposit required. At Daylesford Country Retreats we don’t take deposits. It’s one simple payment taken at 30 days prior to check in.
  • Fully-flexible bookings. You can change or cancel your booking up to 30 days prior to arrival with no charges.

Read our full booking terms & conditions here >>

Book your fully-flexible Daylesford retreat today…

…go on, you deserve it!