Place, Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park
9 min drive
Wesley Hill Market
Place, Wesley Hill Market
11 min drive
Jirrahlinga Dingo Conservation & Wildlife Education Centre
Place, Jirrahlinga Dingo Conservation & Wildlife Education Centre
11 min drive
Bendigo, VIC (BXG)
Airport, Bendigo, VIC (BXG)
59 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Fryerstown
This vacation home is located 3 mi (4.9 km) from Fryers Ridge Nature Conservation Reserve and within a 10-minute drive of Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a Smart TV.
Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park - 9 min drive - 5.2 miles
Wesley Hill Market - 11 min drive - 6.4 miles
Jirrahlinga Dingo Conservation & Wildlife Education Centre - 11 min drive - 4.5 miles
Restorers Barn - 12 min drive - 7.8 miles
Castlemaine Botanical Gardens - 14 min drive - 9.2 miles
Getting around
Castlemaine Station - 14 min drive
Bendigo, VIC (BXG) - 58 min drive
Restaurants
Love Shack Brewing - 13 min drive
Five Flags Hotel - 12 min drive
Shedshaker Taproom - 15 min drive
Doveton Corner Store - 15 min drive
Bridge Hotel Castlemaine - 15 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.
Relax in rural retreat
Relax at this unique and tranquil getaway. Wake up to the sounds of birds and utilise the open plan kitchen/dining lounge for restful afternoons and evenings. Enjoy various outdoor seating areas or warm up by the indoor fireplace. Within 15 minutes of Castlemaine where there is always events on, great food for dining and bespoke shopping to be had. Local swimming and mineral water collection spot is within 10 minutes for a dip in nature to cool down on hot days. Light filled open plan kitchen, lounge and dining area. There are two comfortably sized bedrooms which receive morning sun. Configuration options include either a king bed in bedroom 1 and double bed in bedroom 2 or two single beds in bedroom 1 and double bed in bedroom 2. Advance notice needed to configure to king. A double fold out bed is also available in the lounge area. The property is set on 3/4 of an acre and has a very spacious feel with native gardens, veggie gardens and fruit trees
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. The vacation home also includes a washing machine.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
No elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Designated smoking areas
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Max of 6 guests at the property. Please respect the property and be aware of noise for neighbours. No parties or events.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
1 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: only dogs that are good with wildlife
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 11:00 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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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 is there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Fryerstown, close to Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park, Restorers Barn, and Buda Historic Home & Garden. You'll also find Fryers Ridge Nature Conservation Reserve and Chewton H8A Bushland Reserve within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Relax in rural retreat?
As of Mar 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Relax in rural retreat on Mar 26, 2026 start from $270, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
Yes, there is accessible parking available.
Is this vacation home associated with 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.
Is Relax in rural retreat good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Relax in rural retreat?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
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 Bendigo, VIC (BXG), which is about 27.7 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Relax in rural retreat?
Yes, every accommodation at Relax in rural retreat comes with a deck.