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Durham Cottage: A Cozy Retreat with Eclectic Charm and Enchanting Gardens

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A house with a porch, a red door, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A hallway with a red patterned rug, a wooden floor, a chair, a table with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A spacious living room with floral-patterned sofas, a coffee table, and a television. There are decorative lamps, a large painting, and a potted plant.
A garden patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A dining area with a chandelier, framed artwork, and a decorative mirror.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Daylesford, VIC
  • Place, Convent Gallery
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Daylesford Regional Visitor Information Centre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Daylesford
    ‪15 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Daylesford

Located within a 5-minute walk of Convent Gallery, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Daylesford Regional Visitor Information Centre. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Convent Gallery - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Daylesford Regional Visitor Information Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Daylesford & District Museum - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Daylesford Sunday Market - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Lake Daylesford - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Daylesford Station - 11 min walk
  • Bendigo, VIC (BXG) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wombat Hill Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Cliffys - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Jasmine Thai - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Daylesford Hotel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Lavandula Trattoria - ‬12 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.

Durham Cottage: A Cozy Retreat with Eclectic Charm and Enchanting Gardens

Durham Cottage is a standout due to its amazing location nestled next to award-winning restaurants and shops; a stunning tranquil garden; (and) an elegantly furnished interior.

Step inside, where every room offers a visual and sensory experience. The interior showcases an eclectic collection of artefacts, designer upholstery, and carefully curated treasures, creating a space that’s both cosy and captivating. Soft, ambient lighting adds warmth throughout, inviting you to relax and explore each artfully decorated corner. Dine by the gas log fire in the beautifully furnished dining room, or step through French doors from the second bedroom onto the back deck, where the gardens await.

Timber floors, luxurious rugs and generous windows flood the open-plan living and dining area with natural light, enhancing the stylish and sophisticated atmosphere. From the plush seating to the unique art and artefacts displayed, every detail adds character to this retreat. The country-style kitchen at the rear is fully equipped with a large oven, gas cooktop, and a charming breakfast nook, ideal for enjoying a morning coffee amidst the carefully curated interiors.

The cottage is surrounded by an enchanting woodland garden, a true masterpiece of landscaping. Wander through beds of birch trees, dogwoods, and underplantings of hydrangeas, hellebores, and seasonal blooms. A raised vegetable garden close to the house, backed by a rendered wall, thrives in full sun and provides fresh herbs and produce for your enjoyment.

Perfectly positioned in the heart of Daylesford, Durham Cottage is a short walk from renowned restaurants, cafes, art galleries, boutique shops, and rejuvenating day spas.

Payment: Credit Card surcharge applies if paying by credit card. Please contact us for current rates.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and a first aid kit.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home in Daylesford is within a 10-minute walk of Convent Gallery and Daylesford & District Museum. You'll also find Daylesford Sunday Market and Lake Daylesford less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Durham Cottage: A Cozy Retreat with Eclectic Charm and Enchanting Gardens?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Durham Cottage: A Cozy Retreat with Eclectic Charm and Enchanting Gardens good for couples?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a smart TV and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Durham Cottage: A Cozy Retreat with Eclectic Charm and Enchanting Gardens?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Durham Cottage: A Cozy Retreat with Eclectic Charm and Enchanting Gardens?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Durham Cottage: A Cozy Retreat with Eclectic Charm and Enchanting Gardens?

Yes, every house at Durham Cottage: A Cozy Retreat with Eclectic Charm and Enchanting Gardens comes with a patio.

Durham Cottage: A Cozy Retreat with Eclectic Charm and Enchanting Gardens Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hannah W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location, beautiful cottage, couldn't have asked for more.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

rhonda s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cottage was amazing, beautifully decorated and very comfortable, very eclecticLoved the garden
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025