8/10 Good
Mollie P.
Dec 27, 2025
Mollie P.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Entire home
Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Parking available
Explore the area
Hepburn Springs, VIC
- Portal 108Place, Portal 10812 min walk
- Hepburn Mineral Springs ReservePlace, Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve15 min walk
- Hepburn Bathhouse & SpaPlace, Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa17 min walk
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About the neighborhood
Hepburn Springs
Located within a 5-minute walk of Hepburn Regional Park, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Portal 108. The vacation home includes a microwave, a coffee maker, and a Smart TV.
What's nearby
- Hepburn Regional Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Portal 108 - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Hepburn Springs Golf Course - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
- Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Getting around
- Daylesford Station - 4 min drive
- Bendigo, VIC (BXG) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
- Wombat Hill Cafe - 6 min drive
- Daylesford Brewing Co. - 3 min drive
- Cliffys - 4 min drive
- Harvest Cafe - 3 min drive
- Daylesford Hotel - 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.
Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss
Istana Bliss | 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | Nature meets luxury
Tucked away in the peaceful landscape of Hepburn Springs, Istana Bliss is an ideal escape, designed to blend luxury with the serenity of nature. The villa’s open living space centres around a sleek Oblica gas fireplace, filling the room with warmth and ambience. A modern kitchen complements the layout, making it perfect for couples seeking a cozy yet elegant retreat.
Outside, the private courtyard transforms into a sanctuary of relaxation. A beautiful stone bath and open-air shower provide a touch of natural elegance, while the outdoor sauna is ideal for unwinding in quiet privacy. Each detail invites guests to connect with the calm of the surrounding bushland, creating a secluded, revitalising experience.
Istana Bliss embraces you with a comforting ambience from the moment you arrive, offering an experience that feels both luxurious and deeply grounding. Whether you’re enjoying the fire indoors or stargazing in the courtyard, every moment feels meaningful and serene.
Located in Hepburn Springs, Istana Bliss is a world of its own, yet close to local attractions, spas, and trails, allowing guests to savour the best of both relaxation and exploration.
Book With US AND Unlock Exclusive Offers
Enjoy savings on your stay with us! All promotions are automatically deducted from nightly rates when qualifying bookings are made:
10% off for stays of 3-4 nights
15% off for stays of 5-6 nights
20% off for stays of 7 nights or more
15% off at The Virgin Kitchen
Enjoy 15% off your breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Simply show your text message confirmation (received before arrival) to redeem the offer.
Book your getaway now and take advantage of these fantastic deals!
*available for a limited time only, subject to change at any time
Tucked away in the peaceful landscape of Hepburn Springs, Istana Bliss is an ideal escape, designed to blend luxury with the serenity of nature. The villa’s open living space centres around a sleek Oblica gas fireplace, filling the room with warmth and ambience. A modern kitchen complements the layout, making it perfect for couples seeking a cozy yet elegant retreat.
Outside, the private courtyard transforms into a sanctuary of relaxation. A beautiful stone bath and open-air shower provide a touch of natural elegance, while the outdoor sauna is ideal for unwinding in quiet privacy. Each detail invites guests to connect with the calm of the surrounding bushland, creating a secluded, revitalising experience.
Istana Bliss embraces you with a comforting ambience from the moment you arrive, offering an experience that feels both luxurious and deeply grounding. Whether you’re enjoying the fire indoors or stargazing in the courtyard, every moment feels meaningful and serene.
Located in Hepburn Springs, Istana Bliss is a world of its own, yet close to local attractions, spas, and trails, allowing guests to savour the best of both relaxation and exploration.
Book With US AND Unlock Exclusive Offers
Enjoy savings on your stay with us! All promotions are automatically deducted from nightly rates when qualifying bookings are made:
10% off for stays of 3-4 nights
15% off for stays of 5-6 nights
20% off for stays of 7 nights or more
15% off at The Virgin Kitchen
Enjoy 15% off your breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Simply show your text message confirmation (received before arrival) to redeem the offer.
Book your getaway now and take advantage of these fantastic deals!
*available for a limited time only, subject to change at any time
The vacation home is heated and features a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers a jetted tub and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a microwave, a dishwasher, and an oven.
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Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Sauna
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Jetted bathtub
- Outdoor shower
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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 welcomes pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 10:00 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.
- 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.
Property is also known as
162_142
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home in Hepburn Springs is within a 10-minute walk of Portal 108 and Hepburn Regional Park. You'll also find Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve and Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with 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 Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a jetted bathtub and a smart TV as well as a sauna.
Are there hot tubs at Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss?
No, but this vacation home offers jetted bathtubs in all accommodations.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss.
Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss Reviews
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8.0
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