Daylesford - FROG HOLLOW ESTATE - The Homestead

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Scored 9.4
Rated superb

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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Daylesford - FROG HOLLOW ESTATE - The Homestead in Dry Diggings offers a villa with two bedrooms and a bathroom. The property features a garden, terrace, and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy air-conditioning, a spa bath, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area. Additional amenities include a fireplace, barbecue, and streaming services, catering to all needs. Convenient Location: Located 87 km from Melbourne Airport, the villa is close to attractions such as The Convent Gallery Daylesford (5 km) and Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens (5 km). Free on-site private parking is available. Highly rated for its host and convenient location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Juan
Australia Australia
“Exceptional communication, the place always nice and tidy... beautiful place to stay”
Emma
Australia Australia
“Heather and Ned are wonderful hosts and always look after their guests. They provide an ample amount of extras like tea, coffee, toiletries. This is my second time staying here and it is a very tranquil spot and perfect for a weekend away. Highly...”
Kristy
Australia Australia
“The location is just out of town and the pictures online are exactly what you get! It has everything you need right there, with super easy check in and check out.”
Claudia
Australia Australia
“The location was great and we loved the homestead. We opted to check out a little earlier and had breakfast in town before heading back”
Kate
Australia Australia
“Cute stay 5min out of Daylesford. The house has everything we needed and spacious. Perfect getaway. Thank you Heather 😊”
Nina
Australia Australia
“Gorgeous little place! Comfy beds, fully stocked kitchen, beautiful garden, games and best of all - we were greeted by the softest, cudliest resident cat!”
Ramirez
Australia Australia
“Amazingly clean property, beautiful location and amazing communication from the owners!! Highly highly recommended.”
Cigdem
Australia Australia
“Ned and Heather where so welcoming :) Thank you to Heather who helped me arrange a surprise for my friend for her 40th with some beautiful cakes and balloons. She was so helpful and great to deal with. Property is beautiful and relaxing. Exactly...”
Kelly
Australia Australia
“Great property. On the higher end $ for 1 night stay in a two bed bungalow. Had a lovely stay & recommend to anyone. Heather and Ned are very hospitable hosts.”
Samantha
Australia Australia
“Cosy, warm and private. Out of the way from main city but close enough to travel to get what we needed.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.5Based on 201 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties

Company information

Welcome to The Homestead Your Peaceful Retreat in Daylesford Nestled just minutes from the heart of Daylesford, The Homestead offers a serene escape surrounded by beautiful grounds and the enchanting Wombat State Forest. Discover the Charm and Comfort: The Homestead is the original dwelling on this picturesque property, lovingly renovated to retain its charming character while offering modern amenities. Perfect for couples, families, and small group getaways, The Homestead is your ideal destination for relaxation and rejuvenation. Accommodations: • Two Cozy Bedrooms: Enjoy restful nights in our well-appointed bedrooms. • Two Living Areas: Relax in two inviting living spaces, one featuring a cozy fireplace with stunning views over the grounds. • Spa Bathroom: Unwind in our separate bathroom complete with a deep soaking spa bathtub. • Fully-Equipped Kitchen: Prepare your favorite meals in our kitchen with an oven and stovetop. • Outdoor Deck: Soak in the serene ambiance on our outdoor deck adorned with festoon lights, perfect for evening gatherings. Why Choose The Homestead? • Homely Atmosphere: Experience the warmth and comfort of a home away from home. • Peaceful Surroundings: Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside with the convenience of nearby Daylesford. • Ideal for Getaways: Whether you’re planning a romantic retreat, a family vacation, or a small group escape, The Homestead caters to all. Please note we do have cats and dogs on the property that are kept separate from our guests. You are more than welcome to see the animals should you want to, just please let us know as they are all very friendly!

Property information

Welcome to The Homestead - the perfect place to stay for a gorgeous getaway all year round and ideal for 2-3 people but can accommodate 4 especially if its a family of 2 adults and 2 small children! It has 2 separate bedrooms and 2 small living areas - one with a fireplace. Has a gorgeous deck which is beautiful if it isnt raining - but lovely all year and overlooks the grounds giving you a sense of tranquility. This is the perfect place to stay even for a couple that likes more room than a small studio style accommodation especially if the weather isnt great and you are inside and the front door is right at the front of the property. Nestled just minutes from the heart of Daylesford, The Homestead offers a serene escape surrounded by beautiful grounds and the enchanting Wombat State Forest. Discover the Charm and Comfort: The Homestead is the original dwelling on this picturesque property, lovingly renovated to retain its charming character while offering modern amenities. Perfect for couples, families, and small group getaways, The Homestead is your ideal destination for relaxation and rejuvenation. • Two Cozy Bedrooms: Enjoy restful nights in our well-appointed bedrooms. • Two Living Areas: Relax in two inviting living spaces, one featuring a cozy fireplace with stunning views over the grounds. • Spa Bathroom: Unwind in our separate bathroom complete with a deep soaking spa bathtub. • Fully-Equipped Kitchen: Prepare your favorite meals in our kitchen with an oven and stovetop. • Outdoor Deck: Soak in the serene ambiance on our outdoor deck adorned with festoon lights, perfect for evening gatherings. Why Choose The Homestead? • Homely Atmosphere: Experience the warmth and comfort of a home away from home. • Peaceful Surroundings: Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside with the convenience of nearby Daylesford. • Ideal for Getaways: Whether you’re planning a romantic retreat, a family vacation, or a small group escape, The Homestead caters to all.

Languages spoken

English,Turkish

Property surroundings

House rules

Daylesford - FROG HOLLOW ESTATE - The Homestead takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to AUD 1,000 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
AUD 20 per child, per night
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
AUD 30 per stay

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Daylesford - FROG HOLLOW ESTATE - The Homestead in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to AUD 1,000 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.