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A house with a wooden deck, a staircase, and a front door.
Exterior
A dining area with a glass table, white chairs, a fruit bowl, and a view of greenery through large windows.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside lamp, and a small bedside table with a picture frame and a decorative item.
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

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11 Clarkmont Road, Sassafras, VIC, 3787
  • Place, Dandenongs
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Dandenong Ranges National Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Alfred Nicolas Gardens
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)
    ‪64 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Cottage, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a balcony with a railing, and a view of greenery.

Deluxe Cottage, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 969 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Romantic Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

A cozy living room with a white armchair, a fireplace, a framed picture on the wall, and a lamp on a side table.

Romantic Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Romantic Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Romantic Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

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Located in Sassafras within a short walk of Dandenong Ranges National Park, Clarendon Cottages is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Alfred Nicolas Gardens. The 3 rooms at this 4.5-star bed & breakfast include sitting areas and private yards and guests can enjoy free breakfast.
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What's nearby

  • Dandenongs - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Dandenong Ranges National Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Sassafras G163 Bushland Reserve - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ferny Creek Bushland Reserve - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Alfred Nicolas Gardens - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Belgrave Station - 7 min drive
  • Belgrave Station - 7 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Micawber Tavern - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Olinda Tea House - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cork On Cook’s Corner - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Kallista Tea Rooms - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Miss Marple's Tea Room - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Clarendon Cottages

Guests of Clarendon Cottages enjoy free WiFi in public areas, free use of bicycles, and express check-in. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Other amenities at this luxury bed & breakfast include express check-out, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Other standard amenities include washers/dryers, sitting areas, and private yards. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 floor
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1938
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • HDTV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Separate sitting area
  • Washer/dryer
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in fee: AUD 30 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 11:00 PM
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 front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
After reaching the Clarendon's gate, proceed down the long driveway and park in the small roundabout. Guests will be shown to their cottage and designated parking spot.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: AUD 30 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 11:00 PM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on length of stay and unit size

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

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
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 professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-9:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 686HLTHD

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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and high chair.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Clarendon Cottages
Clarendon Cottages House
Clarendon Cottages House Sassafras
Clarendon Cottages Sassafras
Clarendon Cottages Sassafras, Victoria, Australia
Clarendon Cottages Sassafras
Clarendon Cottages Bed & breakfast
Clarendon Cottages Bed & breakfast Sassafras

Frequently asked questions

What can I see around Clarendon Cottages?

This bed & breakfast is situated in Sassafras, just steps from Dandenongs. You'll also find Dandenong Ranges National Park and Cream at Sassafras less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Clarendon Cottages?

As of Jun 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Clarendon Cottages on Jul 30, 2026 start from $163, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Clarendon Cottages?

Yes, covered self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Are there luxury amenities available at Clarendon Cottages?

Yes, this luxury bed & breakfast features couples/private dining and a garden, as well as guestrooms with premium bedding.

Does Clarendon Cottages feature a casino at the property?

No, Clarendon Cottages doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Clarendon Cottages?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

Is Clarendon Cottages a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this bed & breakfast, including couples/private dining plus some guestrooms feature a private indoor hot tub and a fireplace.

Does Clarendon Cottages have a hot tub?

No, but this bed & breakfast offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Clarendon Cottages have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Clarendon Cottages offers free self-serve breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Clarendon Cottages allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Clarendon Cottages though service animals are welcome.

Does Clarendon Cottages have connecting rooms available?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Clarendon Cottages?

The closest major airport to Clarendon Cottages is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is about 26.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Clarendon Cottages?

Yes, some guestrooms at this bed & breakfast offer either a furnished balcony/patio and a furnished patio where guests can enjoy garden views.

Clarendon Cottages Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 153 out of 173 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 173 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 173 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 173 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 173 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and cosy stay with a great breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous cottage, clean and delightfully decorated. We were lucky to have beutiful weather but the fireplace would be fabulous in winter.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarina

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very pleased with our stay. Quiet and peaceful area. The cottage was super comfortable, spotless and comfortable. Perfect place to relax!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Petrai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous inside and out. The garden is everywhere you look through your windows. So relaxing. Made me feel so good.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Full breakfast provisions, cosy, gas log fireplace, peaceful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent relaxing stay. Very cozy fireplace and bird feeding in the morning
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacqui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
My partner and I had the best time staying at the Clarendon Cottages. We can't wait to visit again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely getaway. Cottage had all you could need for an overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely Divine getaway for peace and tranquility- feed the birds and immerse in the indulgent treats!! Comfy bed too
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Damien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful cottage in a beautiful location So peaceful and the breakfast plentiful Would definitely Recommend
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful area to get away to
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Micaela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a lovely place - so warm and cozy. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
peaceful location with excellent facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JAMES

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and privacy was great. Communication from the owners leading up to the stay was excellent. Everything you could need, including Breakfast supplies and fresh fruit, even Netflix and other streaming. The spa bath worked well, and the cleanliness was fine. Would recommend staying there anytime.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful setting, nice spacious accommodation, convenient to the Dandenongs Villages & walks. Great for a getaway weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely tiny cottage, everything you could want and many unexpected treats.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful home away from home.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nicely presented, quite with good location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, comfortable cottage in an idyllic setting. Nice kitchen and breakfast ingredients provided. It was a lovely stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our second stay and again one of our best. It’s a beautiful place, so quiet and peaceful. Can’t wait to come back again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent cottage
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good communication. Clean and spacious. Very comfortable. Thoughtful hosts provided many extras including continental breakfast, bread, eggs, bacon etc. Excellent stay. Particularly liked the provision of bird feed and the wonderful birds it attracted.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful cottage in a serene peaceful setting.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wow!!! Amazing!!!

Amazing and relaxing!!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spent the weekend for our anniversary, really enjoyed the cottage and everything available to use. Was my partner’s first visit to Mt Dandenong area, was a lovely weekend away
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

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