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Smart TV, fireplace
Miscellaneous
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds
6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Entire home

6 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Gisborne, VIC
  • Gisborne Peak Winery
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Mount Macedon
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Hanging Rock Reserve
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪36 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gisborne

Located within a leisurely stroll of Gisborne Peak Winery, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of Turanga Reserve. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Gisborne Peak Winery - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Mount Macedon - 14 min drive - 10.9 miles
  • Hanging Rock Reserve - 25 min drive - 20.9 miles
  • Melbourne Central - 47 min drive - 37.4 miles
  • Crown Casino - 47 min drive - 38.3 miles

Getting around

  • Melbourne Diggers Rest Station - 19 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Riddells Creek Hotel - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Baringo Food & Wine Co. - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Canteena - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪3 Little Pigs - ‬8 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.

Spacious 6-BR Retreat with Breathtaking Views – Perfect for Family & Friends

Welcome to Viewtopia, a spacious and modern country house offering sweeping, spectacular views over rolling hills, majestic gums, and the stunning Macedon Ranges. Whether you're admiring the grandeur of Mount Macedon to the north or taking in the breathtaking panorama of the You Yangs and Port Phillip Bay to the south, the scenery is simply unparalleled.

Accommodation:
With 6 beautifully appointed bedrooms, Viewtopia comfortably sleeps up to 13 guests. Four bedrooms are located upstairs, offering easy access to the open-plan living, dining, and kitchen areas, all designed to maximize the natural light and views. The master suite and additional bedroom are located downstairs in a private wing, making it the perfect space for multi-generational families or groups of friends. The layout offers the ideal setup for both privacy and shared moments, with a lovely outdoor deck and separate living spaces.

Key Features:
• 6 Bedrooms, including master suite with en-suite
• Sleeps up to 13 guests
• 4 bedrooms upstairs and 2 downstairs with stunning views
• Spacious open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area
• Separate TV room for relaxation
• North-facing deck with outdoor dining, BBQ, and lounge chairs
• Sunken fire pit for cozy evenings (weather permitting)
• 10 acres of serene countryside, home to kangaroos, koalas, and more wildlife

The home is designed with comfort in mind, offering a serene and relaxing experience. Unwind on the large north-facing deck, take in the expansive views, or gather around the fire pit to toast marshmallows under the stars.

Location:
Nestled in a peaceful rural setting, the property is just 30 minutes from Melbourne Airport, 45 minutes from Melbourne’s city center, and 50 minutes from the spa town of Daylesford. You can enjoy the serenity of country life while still being within easy reach of Melbourne for day trips. The nearby train station offers hourly services to Southern Cross Station, making travel effortless and stress-free.

Nearby attractions include the enigmatic Hanging Rock (just 15 minutes away) and the beautiful Memorial Cross at Mount Macedon. Explore charming local towns like Woodend, Kyneton, Trentham, and Daylesford, all within easy reach. Discover antique shops, wineries, breweries, parks, gardens, and delightful dining options along the way.

Food & Dining:
The kitchen is fully equipped for your culinary adventures, and outside a 6 burner BBQ or if you prefer dining out, you’ll find a great selection of restaurants in nearby towns. Enjoy a cozy meal with the distant lights of local townships as your backdrop, then unwind by the fire pit with a glass of wine or a toasted marshmallow.

Recommended dining options include:
• Gisborne: The Flying Pigeon, Telegraph Hotel, Barringo Wine & Food, Gisborne Tavern, Gisborne Collective, Grand Guru Indian, Three Little Pigs, Hai Yan Chinese
• Macedon: Mt Macedon Hotel, The Wine Collective
• Riddells Creek: Spices & Pestle, Riddells Creek Hotel
• Woodend: Kuzu Izakaya, Schatzi’s, Holgate Brewery, Sizzler Restobar, Paysanne, The Victoria Hotel
• Kyneton: Tansy’s, Midnight Starling, Little Swallow Café, Royal George Hotel

Wineries & Activities:
If you love wine, Gisborne Peak Winery is just a short stroll away, offering wine tastings and wood-fired pizzas. Other nearby cellar doors include Hanging Rock, Mount Macedon, Hesket Estate, and Curly Flat. For golf lovers, the Gisborne Golf Course is just 7 minutes away and features kangaroo sightings!

Additional Info:
• Security: Perimeter security cameras are in operation for your safety and peace of mind.
• Extra Charges: Additional charges may apply for extra bedrooms, single guests, or couples requiring separate rooms. Rates are subject to change depending on dates, guest numbers, and duration of stay.
• Minimum Stays: A minimum of 2 nights is required, with longer minimum stays during long weekends and holiday seasons. Public holidays, festivals, and events may have additional requirements.
• Check-in/Check-out: Check-in is at 3pm, and check-out is at 11:00am. Early check-in and late check-out are available for an additional fee.

Come experience the tranquillity of Viewtopia, where stunning views, modern comfort, and the charm of country living come together for an unforgettable retreat.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 6 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

Property manager

Lucy

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 22 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Grey water recycling system
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (22 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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

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.
  • This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Gisborne, just steps from Gisborne Peak Winery. Turanga Reserve is also within a driving distance of 5 mi.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Spacious 6-BR Retreat with Breathtaking Views – Perfect for Family & Friends?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Does Spacious 6-BR Retreat with Breathtaking Views – Perfect for Family & Friends have a hot tub?

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

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

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

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is 27.8 mi away (35 minutes by car). Another top airport is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is located 24.9 mi away (35-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Spacious 6-BR Retreat with Breathtaking Views – Perfect for Family & Friends?

Yes, every accommodation at Spacious 6-BR Retreat with Breathtaking Views – Perfect for Family & Friends comes with a deck.

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