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Fern Cottage - Romantic spa cottage in Mount Dandenong

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Outdoor dining
Spa
Property grounds
Microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Mount Dandenong, Victoria
  • Place, Dandenongs
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Dandenong Ranges National Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, William Ricketts Sanctuary
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Located in Mount Dandenong, this cottage is adjacent to Dandenongs and within a 5-minute walk of Dandenong Ranges National Park. The cottage includes a fireplace, a balcony, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Dandenongs - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Dandenong Ranges National Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • William Ricketts Sanctuary - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - 1 min drive - 0.8 miles
  • Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Belgrave Station - 12 min drive
  • Upwey Station - 15 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Red Rooster - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Hahndorfs Fine Chocolates - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Mary Eats Cake - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Prosperina Bakehouse - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - ‬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.

Fern Cottage - Romantic spa cottage in Mount Dandenong

In the heart of picturesque Mount Dandenong (only 45 min from Melbourne CBD) is a luxury romantic hideaway, one of Mt Dandenong's best kept secrets. Forest Edge is perfect for 2 lucky guests.

A home away from home, four poster queen bed, open fire, indulgent spa, kitchenette with a Continental breakfast hamper included for the first morning of your stay.

While staying in this gorgeous BB you will experience the beauty of the Dandenong Ranges flora and fauna as Merrow is nestled among giant mountain ashes, centenary tree ferns, colourful camellias and rhododendrons, hydrangeas, magnolias...

Merrow Cottages are superbly located just 1km from Olinda where you can find a bottle shop, a bakery, a supermarket and restaurants. We are only 10 min from SkyHigh/Observatory and close to most wedding venues. Perfect for honeymoons! We have more accommodation on site if you would like to prepare for your wedding nearby.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a balcony and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, a microwave, and a dishwasher. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request

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)

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Property does not allow children
  • Recycling
  • Towels (changed on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

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
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Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 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: 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.
  • 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

Forest Edge For Two
Forest Edge - Cottage for Two Cottage
Forest Edge - Cottage for Two Mount Dandenong
Forest Edge - Cottage for Two Cottage Mount Dandenong
AU-4944-listing-10

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this cottage?

This cottage is situated in Mount Dandenong, just steps from Dandenongs, and within a 10-minute walk of Dandenong Ranges National Park and William Ricketts Sanctuary. You'll also find SkyHigh Mount Dandenong and Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Fern Cottage - Romantic spa cottage in Mount Dandenong?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this cottage include a fireplace in each accommodation with fireplaces in some.

Does Fern Cottage - Romantic spa cottage in Mount Dandenong have a hot tub?

Yes, this cottage has a spa tub.

Does this cottage provide breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is about 26.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Fern Cottage - Romantic spa cottage in Mount Dandenong?

Yes, every accommodation at Fern Cottage - Romantic spa cottage in Mount Dandenong comes with a balcony.

Fern Cottage - Romantic spa cottage in Mount Dandenong Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Richard B.

Liked: Cleanliness
The most amazing place we have ever stayed at! From the enchanting forest to the dreamy layout of the cottage, it ticked all the boxes and more! Emelia was extremely accommodating and prepared the cottage for a luxurious welcome. Absolutely loved it here and will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025