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Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford

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A modern living room with a fireplace, leather furniture, and a large TV.
A vintage store named 'The Old Glenlyon General Store' with a classic car parked in front.
A cozy room with a wood-burning stove, a sofa, and a view of a forested landscape.
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a decorative mirror, and a ceiling light fixture.
A house with a covered porch, surrounded by trees and shrubs.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Franklin, VIC
  • Place, Dry Diggings Natural Features Reserve
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dry Diggings Bushland Reserve
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Daylesford
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Mount Franklin

This cottage places you next to Dry Diggings Natural Features Reserve and within a mile (2 km) of Dry Diggings Bushland Reserve. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
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What's nearby

  • Dry Diggings Natural Features Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Dry Diggings Bushland Reserve - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Convent Gallery - 8 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Lake Daylesford - 10 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Sovereign Hill - 46 min drive - 40.0 miles

Getting around

  • Daylesford Station - 7 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wombat Hill Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Cliffys - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Jasmine Thai - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Daylesford Royal Hotel - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Larder Daylesford - ‬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.

Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford

Escape to Margies on Mount Franklin, an exquisite retreat tailored exclusively for couples, nestled in a charming locale just 8 minutes from Daylesford with magnificent views and a wood fire

Immersed in the beauty of nature, this finely appointed sanctuary provides sweeping panoramic views of Mount Franklin, creating a captivating haven for discerning guests seeking a romantic getaway. The interior welcomes you with an expansive open-plan layout, featuring a fully equipped kitchen and a north-facing veranda that invites relaxation along with wood fireplace. The inviting king bedroom with ensuite completes the idyllic setting. Less than 4 minutes to Hepburn Springs and 8 minutes to Daylesford.

For those yearning to disconnect from the hustle and bustle while remaining within proximity to Daylesford's charm, Margies on Mount Franklin stands as the perfect refuge. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this retreat, where every detail is meticulously crafted to elevate your romantic getaway experience.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. The bathroom offers hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Margies on Mt Franklin Mount Franklin
Margies on Mount Franklin Panoramic Views
Margies on Mt Franklin Private vacation home
Margies on Mt Franklin Private vacation home Mount Franklin
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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this cottage?

This cottage is located in Mount Franklin, a short 19-minute walk from Dry Diggings Bushland Reserve and also 2 minutes on foot from Dry Diggings Natural Features Reserve. You'll also find Mt Franklin and Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford?

No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.

Is this cottage adjacent 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.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each cottage and a fireplace in some.

Does Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford have a hot tub?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Does Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford?

Yes, every cottage at Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford comes with a balcony/patio.

Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jenny C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place, highly recommended!

We loved our stay at this property, everything has been thought of. Clean calm spaces, lovely view of the birdlife and kangaroos, we hope to go back again,.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joseph H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfy hideaway

Clean, comfortable quiet place with a beautiful view. We loved every minute there.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

christina R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing 2nd Stay

Love this place. The best for R&R with a touch of lux. The views & the peace. That's why we came back for more. Highly recommend!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kate S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Retreat

This place was lovely and had features for total comfort and the soothing surrounds of nature. I loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jordyn D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The most peaceful getaway

We really enjoyed this property! Exceeded my expectations. Property was clean, had everything we needed and more and the location was just stunning!! Such a peaceful property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carol B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely cottage with rural outlook

An immaculate property - comfortable cottage, tastefully furnished in a garden setting with space all around. Longer distance views as well. A convenient place for exploring nearby towns in the region. A relaxing, enjoyable break in a peaceful setting.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021