10/10 Excellent
Milan P.
Sep 11, 2025
Milan P.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Entire home
The Hollies
Cottage in Melbourne with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Dryer
- Washer
- Parking available
- Fireplace
- Outdoor Space
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
Monbulk, VIC
- Frank Irvine ReservePlace, Frank Irvine Reserve7 min walk
- Lyrebird Haunt Bushland ReservePlace, Lyrebird Haunt Bushland Reserve10 min walk
- DandenongsPlace, Dandenongs10 min walk
- Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)60 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Melbourne
Located in Monbulk, this cottage is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Lyrebird Haunt Bushland Reserve and Dandenongs. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
What's nearby
- Frank Irvine Reserve - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Sassafras Creek Nature Conservation Reserve - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Lyrebird Haunt Bushland Reserve - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Dandenongs - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Monbulk G172 Bushland Reserve - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Getting around
- Belgrave Station - 9 min drive
- Belgrave Station - 12 min drive
- Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 67 min drive
Restaurants
- Edison Bakehouse - 19 min walk
- Cork On Cook’s Corner - 6 min drive
- Dudley's - 5 min drive
- Ranges at Olinda - 5 min drive
- Ripe - 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.
The Hollies
Nestled on 2.5 acres of secluded gardens and trees, The Hollies is a peice of Hills History.
Circa 1910, this 114 year old property oozes charm, warmth and character that is synonymous with a Home in the hills.
you will feel the same sense of calm and peace that made us fall in love with The Hlovingly our family home when we purchased and lovingly restored the home in 2014. there are still minor external garden works happening in and around the 2 and a half acres of property however around the home is completed.
Central to all the major gardens, walks, wedding venues and attractions nearby aswell as just a 5 min walk to Nathania Springs. There is a plethora of amazing things to
Do nearby that will see you either enjoy a peaceful stay of cafes, gardens and nature walks or enjoy some local national iconic attractions such as Puffing Billy, The National Rhododendron Gardens, TreeTops Belgrave.
This is our family home we have opened up to
share our love of the home and area to others to enjoy as we have done so this past decade.
Circa 1910, this 114 year old property oozes charm, warmth and character that is synonymous with a Home in the hills.
you will feel the same sense of calm and peace that made us fall in love with The Hlovingly our family home when we purchased and lovingly restored the home in 2014. there are still minor external garden works happening in and around the 2 and a half acres of property however around the home is completed.
Central to all the major gardens, walks, wedding venues and attractions nearby aswell as just a 5 min walk to Nathania Springs. There is a plethora of amazing things to
Do nearby that will see you either enjoy a peaceful stay of cafes, gardens and nature walks or enjoy some local national iconic attractions such as Puffing Billy, The National Rhododendron Gardens, TreeTops Belgrave.
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share our love of the home and area to others to enjoy as we have done so this past decade.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. The bathroom offers a jetted tub and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Jetted bathtub
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Books
- DVD player
- Games
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- 12 steps to reach entrance
- Area rugs in public areas
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- No elevator
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- 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)
General
- Garden
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
- Note from host: damage caused by children will a incur fee
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
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.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this cottage?
This cottage is situated in Monbulk within a 10-minute walk of Dandenongs and Lyrebird Haunt Bushland Reserve. You'll also find Sherbrooke Forest and Dandenong Ranges National Park within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is The Hollies a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this cottage include a fireplace, a jetted bathtub, and a kitchen.
Does The Hollies have a hot tub?
No, but all accommodations at this cottage have jetted bathtubs.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
What is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is about 28.9 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at The Hollies?
Yes, every accommodation at The Hollies comes with a balcony.
The Hollies Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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8.0/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
8/10 Good
Jenny C.
Mar 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful Home
Jay is very professional, and his home is comfortable and the views are incredible.
Jenny C.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025