Long weekend & school holidays plans? We’ve got you covered!
This newsletter has everything you need to plan a wonderful winter getaway to Daylesford, from tempting new listings (with a special offer) to cosy escapes with loved ones (furry friends included!).
Below you will find our pick of properties with cosy fireplaces, along with top ways to keep the kids entertained during the school holidays. Scroll down for inspiration…
Keep reading to discover your dream winter escape and find the exclusive discount code for new listings!
LAST MINUTE DEALS | NEW LISTING SPECIALS | CURRENT OFFERS
Introducing our newest retreats!
Be among the privileged few to be the first to experience these extraordinary havens and enjoy an exclusive 15% saving for a limited time only when booking direct. Enter promo code SAVE 15% at checkout!
- Blacksmiths Cottage – Step back in time at this charming historic miner’s cottage, boasting original features and modern comforts. 2 bedrooms | 1 bathroom | Sleeps 4
- Dorothea – Modern luxury meets country charm in this sophisticated Trentham escape. 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | Sleeps 6 🐾
- Sunset Retreat – Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views and luxurious amenities in this beautifully refreshed homestead. 4 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | Sleeps 8
Discover all our new listings here >>
Bring your furry best friend along!
Looking for a getaway where your furry companion can join in on the fun? We have a range of dog-friendly properties perfect for you and your pup!
- Kura Skymning – A spectacular Scandinavian-inspired property with luxurious fittings and secure private landscaped courtyard. 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | Sleeps 6 🐾
- Arenas North – Perfect for a relaxing escape with your pet, this property offers a spacious fenced yard and a cosy fireplace. 2 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | Sleeps 4 🐾
- Retreat 34A – Enjoy a luxurious getaway with your pet at this modern retreat, featuring a secure yard and plenty of space for family and friends. 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | Sleeps 6 🐾
- Wayfarer Cottage – This charming cottage offers a cosy escape for you and your furry friend, with a secure small fenced yard and walking distance to cafes. 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | Sleeps 6 🐾
See all dog friendly properties here
Warm up your winter escape
There’s nothing quite like curling up by a crackling fireplace on a chilly winter day. Here are some of our favourite retreats featuring cosy fireplaces:
- Hepburn Springs Retreat – Enjoy a romantic getaway in this luxurious retreat, complete with a fireplace and a deep soak bath. 3 bedrooms | 1 bathroom | Sleeps 6 🐾
- Dairy House – This vintage beauty, located on a two-acre estate offers a cosy escape with a roaring wood fire. 4 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | Sleeps 8 🐾
- Loddon Retreat – Relax and unwind in this spacious retreat, featuring a wood fireplace and stunning views of the countryside. 5 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | Sleeps 10
- Edessa Lodge – Unwind in style at this luxurious lodge, boasting a cosy wood-burning fireplace and outdoor fire pit. 2 bedrooms | 1 bathroom | Sleeps 4
- Bodhi Complex – Relax and rejuvenate in this modern complex of 7 Scandinavian styled cottages, each with its own theme and cosy wood fire.
More properties with fireplaces here >>
Plan your School Holiday adventures!
Make the most of the school holidays with a fun-filled getaway to Daylesford. Here are some ideas to keep the kids entertained:
- Lake Jubilee Daylesford with kids playground – Enjoy a day at Lake Jubilee, featuring a playground and picnic areas. Paddle boat and canoe hire is available from the nearby cafe and kiosk.
- Hepburn Lagoon Trail Rides – Explore the scenic Hepburn Lagoon on horseback, perfect for all ages.
- Mill Markets & Cafe Daylesford – Grab a delicious bite to eat and browse the amazing vintage, art and collectables stalls.
- Chocolate Mill Daylesford – Indulge your sweet tooth with a visit to the Hot Chocolate Cafe (with play fort in the garden) and chocolate shop.
Explore the local area 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.