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Mawarra Manor • Luxury Estate with Indoor Pool, Sauna, Lawn Tennis & Garden Spa

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Private kitchen

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

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Sherbrooke, VIC
  • Place, Dandenongs
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Dandenong Ranges National Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Alfred Nicolas Gardens
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)
    ‪66 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

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Located in Sherbrooke, this vacation home is adjacent to Dandenongs and within a 10-minute stroll of Dandenong Ranges National Park. This vacation home welcomes guests with conveniences like laundry facilities.
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What's nearby

  • Dandenongs - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Dandenong Ranges National Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Sherbrooke Picnic Ground - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Alfred Nicolas Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Grants Picnic Area - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Belgrave Station - 6 min drive
  • Tecoma Station - 7 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Micawber Tavern - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Grumbling Goose - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Miss Marple's Tea Room - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Prosperina Bakehouse - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cork On Cook’s Corner - ‬3 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Mawarra Manor • Luxury Estate with Indoor Pool, Sauna, Lawn Tennis & Garden Spa

Mawarra Manor is a grand 1930s estate set on three acres of private Sherbrooke gardens. Designed for luxury escapes, wellness retreats, and memorable group gatherings, the Manor blends heritage architecture with resort‑level amenities including an indoor heated pool, traditional sauna, full‑size lawn tennis court, and outdoor spa overlooking the gardens.

ESTATE HIGHLIGHTS
Historic 1930s Manor surrounded by mature forest and landscaped grounds

Multiple indoor and outdoor living zones for groups to spread out

Large dining spaces ideal for long lunches, celebrations, and catered events

Fully equipped kitchen with AGA, additional electric oven and 2 dishwashers for effortless hosting

Fireplaces, premium bedding, and hotel‑quality comforts throughout

BEDROOM CONFIGURATION
The manor offers spacious, beautifully appointed bedrooms designed for comfort and privacy.

Bedroom 1 — King bed, direct garden access, private ensuite

Bedroom 2 — King bed, direct garden access, library

Bedroom 3 — Queen bed, and garden views

Bedroom 4 — Single bed, direct garden access and dedicated workspace

LUXURY AMENITIES
Indoor heated pool for year‑round swimming

Traditional sauna for wellness and relaxation

Full‑size lawn tennis court with racquets provided

Outdoor spa set among the gardens

Multiple lounges, fireplace, and quiet reading corners

High‑speed Wi‑Fi and smart TVs

Laundry facilities for longer stays

Outdoor Features
Three acres of private gardens and forest edges

Outdoor dining terrace perfect for long lunches and sunset drinks

Lawn tennis court with seating area

Spa deck surrounded by greenery

Walking paths, birdlife, and complete privacy

Ample on‑site parking

Location
Situated in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges, Mawarra Manor is moments from Sherbrooke Forest walking trails, Puffing Billy Railway, local cafés, and iconic wedding venues. It’s a private retreat that still feels connected to everything the region offers.

Ideal For
Luxury group getaways

Family gatherings and milestone celebrations

Wellness retreats and creative escapes

Wedding accommodation for bridal parties
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features 3 bathrooms and space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

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
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Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Please bring towels for wiping the dogs' paws.

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 indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated 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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Sherbrooke, just steps from Dandenongs and Sherbrooke Picnic Ground, and within a short walk of Dandenong Ranges National Park. You'll also find Alfred Nicolas Gardens and Grants Picnic Area less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Mawarra Manor • Luxury Estate with Indoor Pool, Sauna, Lawn Tennis & Garden Spa?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home next 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.

Does Mawarra Manor • Luxury Estate with Indoor Pool, Sauna, Lawn Tennis & Garden Spa have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does Mawarra Manor • Luxury Estate with Indoor Pool, Sauna, Lawn Tennis & Garden Spa have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is about 27.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Mawarra Manor • Luxury Estate with Indoor Pool, Sauna, Lawn Tennis & Garden Spa?

No, there aren't any house at Mawarra Manor • Luxury Estate with Indoor Pool, Sauna, Lawn Tennis & Garden Spa that offer a balcony.

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