10/10 Excellent
Kent P.
Sep 19, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Kent P.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Beautiful guesthouse in secluded valley. Kids and pet friendly.
Family-friendly bed & breakfast in Melbourne with free breakfast
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Parking available
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Kalorama, VIC
- Dandenong Ranges National ParkPlace, Dandenong Ranges National Park9 min walk
- SkyHigh Mount DandenongPlace, SkyHigh Mount Dandenong3 min drive
- Olinda FallsPlace, Olinda Falls7 min drive
- Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)61 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Melbourne
Located in Kalorama, this bed & breakfast is next to Dandenong Ranges National Park and Dandenongs. The guestroom includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
What's nearby
- Dandenongs - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
- Dandenong Ranges National Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
- William Ricketts Sanctuary - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
- SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
- Olinda Falls - 7 min drive - 1.0 mile
Getting around
- Mooroolbark Station - 13 min drive
- Belgrave Station - 15 min drive
- Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
- York on Lilydale - 10 min drive
- Paperbark Cafe - 9 min drive
- Hahndorfs Fine Chocolates - 8 min drive
- SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - 6 min drive
- Mary Eats Cake - 8 min drive
About this property
Beautiful guesthouse in secluded valley. Kids and pet friendly.
Located in the heart of Dandenong ranges, relax in your private guesthouse surrounded by majestic Mountain Ash & iconic Australian wildlife. Enjoy unwinding on the deck in the hammock with views into the valley, or cuddle up inside in front of the fire. On nice evenings sit by the firepit & watch the stars.
Coffee machine with beans provided. Newly renovated. Enjoy the large open plan living area with beautiful exposed beams.
32A EV charging available. Pets welcome, large outdoor dog yard.
Offstreet parking for two cars.
No parties allowed. We have quiet hours for the property from 8pm to 7am. We ask that noise be kept to a minimum during this time. Feel free to play music and watch TV etc. but just keep the sound to a reasonable level.
Coffee machine with beans provided. Newly renovated. Enjoy the large open plan living area with beautiful exposed beams.
32A EV charging available. Pets welcome, large outdoor dog yard.
Offstreet parking for two cars.
No parties allowed. We have quiet hours for the property from 8pm to 7am. We ask that noise be kept to a minimum during this time. Feel free to play music and watch TV etc. but just keep the sound to a reasonable level.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio. Housekeeping is available on request.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Internet access
Parking and transportation
- Electric car charging station on site
Food and drink
- Free breakfast available
Things to do
- Bicycle storage
- Books
- Games
Guest services
- Housekeeping (on request)
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
- In the mountains
- Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Handrails in stairways
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- No elevator
- Visual alarms in hallways
- Well-lit path to entrance
More
- 100% renewable energy
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Biodegradable drinking straws available
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- No plastic coffee stirrers
- No plastic drinking straws
- No plastic soft drink bottles
- No plastic water bottles
- Reusable cups
- Reusable tableware
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- DVD player
- TV
- Video games
Food and drink
- Coffee grinder
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
More
- Air conditioning
- Bulk dispensers for toiletries
- Cleaning products are eco-friendly
- Composting
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Fireplace
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
- Living room
- Recycling
- Reusable coffee/tea filters
- Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Open curtains
Turn off electric blankets, heating/cooling.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Quiet hours 8pm - 7am. Feel free to play music and watch TV etc. but just keep the sound to a reasonable level.
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- 4 total pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
- Note from host: Portacot and highchair available on request.
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
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock
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: 2:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
- 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.
- This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this bed & breakfast?
This bed & breakfast is situated in Kalorama, just steps from Dandenong Ranges National Park and Dandenongs. You'll also find Olinda Falls and Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Beautiful guesthouse in secluded valley. Kids and pet friendly.?
Yes, there is electric car charging and bicycle parking available.
Is this bed & breakfast associated with a casino?
No, this bed & breakfast is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this bed & breakfast?
No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.
Is Beautiful guesthouse in secluded valley. Kids and pet friendly. a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this bed u0026 breakfast include a fireplace, a kitchen, and video games.
Does Beautiful guesthouse in secluded valley. Kids and pet friendly. have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this bed & breakfast.
Does this bed & breakfast provide breakfast?
This bed & breakfast offers free breakfast.
Will this bed & breakfast allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this bed & breakfast.
Does Beautiful guesthouse in secluded valley. Kids and pet friendly. have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this bed & breakfast.
How close is the airport from this bed & breakfast?
The closest major airport to this bed & breakfast is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is about 27 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Beautiful guesthouse in secluded valley. Kids and pet friendly.?
Yes, every guestroom at Beautiful guesthouse in secluded valley. Kids and pet friendly. comes with a deck.
Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Rachel P.
Aug 24, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
It was a perfect stay, such a beautiful spot, the place was cosy, clean, easy to find. Liz provided us with supplies for brekkie, so we got to have a sunny morning with the incredible birds just outside the comfy deck. Very grateful to stay there
Rachel P.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025