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A Cottage in the Forest

3.5-star cottage near Puffing Billy Steam Train

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Deluxe Cottage
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Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 330 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
452 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Olinda, VIC, 3788
  • Dandenongs
    1 min walk
  • Dandenong Ranges National Park
    16 min walk
  • Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens
    2 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)
    64 min drive

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Deluxe Cottage

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3

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About the area

Melbourne

Olinda stay.At this Olinda cottage, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Dandenongs and Olinda G166 Bushland Reserve. Also, Sassafras Creek Nature Conservation Reserve is within half a mile (1 km) and Dandenong Ranges National Park is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Dandenong Ranges National Park - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Sherbrooke Forest - 5 min drive - 4.9 km
  • SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - 7 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Puffing Billy Steam Train - 8 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Olinda Falls - 8 min drive - 5.2 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne Belgrave Station - 8 min drive
  • Belgrave Station - 8 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Prosperina Bakehouse - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Patch Store - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Pig & Whistle Tavern - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kallista Tearooms and Pantry - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Olinda Tea House - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

A Cottage in the Forest

3.5-star cottage near Puffing Billy Steam Train
As a guest of this cottage, you'll find spa services, express check-in, and express check-out. Public spaces have free WiFi. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Melbourne cottage is smoke free.

  • 1 guestroom or unit
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • No smoking on site
Guest accommodations at this cottage offer fireplaces and iPod docking stations. Rooms open to furnished patios. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Accommodations at this 3.5-star cottage have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with jetted bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Melbourne cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with DVD players. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and coffee/tea makers.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Massages
  • Spa services
  • Facials
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Body wraps
  • Aromatherapy

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Travel crib

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Espresso maker
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettle

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Premium bedding
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Bathrobes
  • Towels provided
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Dining room

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • iPod docking station

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished patio

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room massages

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • In a national park

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.6 percent for credit card payments
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of AUD 200.00 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.6 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the cottage before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Cottage Forest Olinda
A Cottage in the Forest Olinda
A Cottage in the Forest Cottage
A Cottage in the Forest Cottage Olinda

A Cottage in the Forest Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews" "
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kaili

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible views. Amazing place to stay definitely will have to come back. So peaceful didn’t want to leave.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jen, Papua New Guinea

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect exactly as described. Amazing location wonderful place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Nev, Melbourne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect romantic mountain bush get away
Secluded panoramic view of mountain ash & ferns. Private with plenty of Parks Vic gardens near by to enjoy.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2018

10/10 Excellent

steve and ally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great cottage, beautiful view and has everything
Fantastic place, ambient, comfortable and close to some great restaurants and everything the mount offers

10/10 Excellent

Donna, Sydney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Beautiful little cottage, had a lovely peaceful break. Loved waking up looking out at the tree ferns and hearing the birds. Well set up, the cottage has all you need to spend a romantic weekend. Close to the local villages, would definitely stay again.

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sublime vue, sublime cottage ; du romantisme à l'état pur !
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2019