Vacation rentals with lake access in Daylesford

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The house is surrounded by a landscaped garden featuring native plants and stone pathways. Large glass windows reflect natural light, while the spacious outdoor deck provides a welcoming area for relaxation. A gravelled approach leads to the entrance, enhancing the home's connection to its serene bush setting.
Home in Daylesford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Bohemia house & garden. It’s all about the view!

This spacious house exemplifies comfort and privacy in beautiful bush setting. With decks and terraces to enjoy the stunning bush and garden views. Total privacy with a sense of seclusion yet only minutes for the centre of Daylesford. Free wifi, Stan, Netflix, complimentary teas, N'Espresso coffee and welcome basket Comfortable bedrooms with King/Queen beds, full ensuite bathrooms. And sorry, the pooch stays at home as it is a wildlife friendly zone with beautiful birds, kangaroos and rabbits.

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A private deck is shown with four bar stools arranged around a central umbrella base, offering views of the surrounding hills and lush greenery. The decking provides a spacious outdoor area, connected to the tranquil environment of Daylesford.
Home in Daylesford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Private escape-Walk to cafes, attractions and lake

If you are a family or a group of friends looking for an escape, Edna's has been set up for you. A renovated mid century inspired retreat designed for relaxation and comfort. When its time to dine and explore a three block walk delivers you to the main st of Daylesford. The original 1950s home of much loved locals Edna and Jack Grant and their five boys for 60 years. Toast them from your private deck whilst enjoying the town vistas and the wonderful 1500 sq metres of mature garden they planted.

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A relaxed seating area is designed with a pair of light-colored sofas adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, featuring a decorative bowl. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space and offer views of vibrant greenery outside.
Home in Daylesford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Lake Daylesford Cottage

Welcoming guests for twenty years, this is one of the most sort after locations on Lake Daylesford, right on the water's edge, a stylish and intimate retreat welcoming up to six guests. Expect the ambience of an open fire, two person spa bath, open plan living and a sunny reading room. Our large deck overlooks a mature garden stretching to walking tracks around the lake edge, across the water from award winning Lake House; the Central Springs area and Boathouse Cafe just a few meters away.

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A modern cottage sits gracefully on a grassy hill, with a surrounding fence and native trees. Calm waters reflect the dwelling and sky, enhancing the serene countryside setting under an expansive, cloudy sky.
Farm stay in Blampied
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Moorakyle Retreat at Eastern Hill Organic Farm

Enjoy stunning views over our native forest, grasslands and Mt Kooroocheang. Moorakyle Retreat is on 300 acres, private, self-contained with a full kitchen, surrounded by countryside and gardens, and is set apart from the main house The cottage is modern, well-appointed, filled with natural light, with full heating/cooling and a wood fire. A must for those who love nature and animals. We are just 15 minutes from Daylesford and touring distance for all that the central highlands can offer.

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A cozy lounge area is presented with red sofas and a wooden coffee table, complemented by a wood burner heater. Large windows provide natural light, emphasizing the warm, rustic interior. A dining table is visible, along with kitchen amenities against a backdrop of the unique mud brick walls.
Cottage in Yendon
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Isn't it time you stayed in the Dam Cottage?

Escape to the country for some wifi & TV free down time in this lovely renovated mud brick cottage. One double bedroom with ensuite; lounge and dining facilities, including fridge and microwave , double hot plate & BBQ for your cooking convenience; and a wood burner heater to snuggle up in front of in the winter months. Also there is a fold out couch to sleep the kids or extra guest. With beautiful views over the dam This lovely retreat will offer you time to relax and recharge. Pets welcome.

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The cottage features a rustic stone chimney and a sloped roof surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows offer views of the serene landscape and nearby dam. The natural setting promotes a sense of seclusion, ideal for a peaceful retreat.
Cottage in Wheatsheaf
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Lauri's Cottage - Secluded & Pet Friendly

Set on 5 acres of mainly native bushland, our cottage is a real retreat from the urban rat race. The cottage is well equipped with everything to make your stay enjoyable. We have central hydronic heating but the 2 large open fireplaces are a real feature of the cottage. We are regularly visited by kangaroos, kookaburras and other native wildlife. Fur kids are entirely welcome and we have a secure area with a large kennel if you want to leave them while you explore the delights of Daylesford.

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An open living space features a plush gray chaise lounge adorned with a decorative throw pillow. A stylish coffee table sits nearby, and a standing lamp illuminates the area. Natural light enters through two windows, enhancing the airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Golden Point
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

Walk to Sovereign Hill/Museum & Lake | Parking Inc

** Self Check-in/out + Free Undercover Parking + Free WiFi ** This stylish apartment is located right in the heart of Ballarat's central tourist area (Main Rd) only steps to Sovereign Hill, Mercure convention centre, Wildlife Park & more. Room for up to 4 guests with a queen bed in the master and a comfortable sofa bed in the open living space. Ballarat's Historic Sturt St is just 5 minutes away giving you the ideal central base to experience everything beautiful Ballarat has to offer.

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A spacious room is presented with a large bed adorned with dark bedding and a soft throw. A wooden desk and chair are placed nearby, complemented by a nightstand holding a lamp. Natural light enters through a tall window, with dark curtains framing the view.
Farm stay in Blampied
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Orto One

Our ORTO Cottage is gorgeous: it offers complete privacy or the chance to engage with us. We are a Cooking School & Regenerative Farm. We offer a tour of our property on arrival: opt out if you wish. We provide fresh eggs, home made bread, milk, coffee & seasonal herbs from our garden. Our beautiful summer wetland is perfect for swimming, fishing, reading a book. LGBTQI welcome! Book both listings: Orto One & Orto Two for a group of 4 . I look forward to meeting you. Arrivederci! Mara

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A charming cottage is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a spacious porch with comfortable seating. A wooden table and chairs are situated in the garden, surrounded by flowering plants, while a rustic stack of firewood adds to the inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Daylesford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Summer Haven Cottage - Pet Friendly

Amble out your door towards Lake Daylesford or laze on the porch enjoying the private garden. This lifestyle cottage offers comfort, intimacy and a gentle spa splash of indulgence, with a bright cheerful kitchen, romantic bedroom with king size bed, cosy living room for reading and relaxing, and a glorious light-filled spa bathroom overlooking the private garden, rich in bird life. Please Note - guests without reviews will be required to pay a $500 refundable bond.

Top guest favorite
A tranquil garden path leads to the guest house, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. Trees provide shade, and an array of colorful plants are scattered throughout, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting under a blue sky.
Home in Weatherboard
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The Barn at Weatherboard

Set among an abundant and lively garden, The Barn is our fully detached, unique guest house. The building was originally a fully functional blue stone farm barn but since owning the property we have converted the space into an open plan house, complete with kitchen, bathroom, large living area and two mezzanine bedrooms. The outside remains in its original state while the inside has been decorated with a collection of artwork and objects from our travels overseas.

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A cozy bedroom features a vintage metal bed adorned with floral-patterned bedding. A bedside table holds a lamp and a stack of books, while a tray with tea sets is placed on the bed. Soft green walls create a calming ambiance.
Guesthouse in Blackwood
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Blackwood Bed and Breakfast at Sivani House

This self contained cottage is a traditional bed and breakfast. It combines the age old beauty of a Victorian home with modern amenities such as reverse cycle heating and cooling plus the quaint coziness of an open fire. It offers a spacious room with a private entrance in the centre of town. Additional options for in house mineral bath, sauna, tarot, massage, reiki, meditation and Ayurvedic meals exist with advance notice. Enquire now.

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The exterior of a cozy cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a well-maintained garden. A charming birdhouse stands beside the entrance, which is framed by light-colored siding and wooden steps leading to a welcoming front door.
Cottage in Daylesford
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Bidwell, a charming hideaway near Lake Daylesford

Bidwell is a peaceful country retreat in the heart of Daylesford, set privately at the back of a leafy garden allotment on a quiet road that leads down to Lake Daylesford. It is very close to the famous Amazing Mill Markets antiques emporium, and within walking distance of both the Lake and Daylesford’s main street with its shops, restaurants and cafes.

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    Daylesford vacation rentals start at R864 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Daylesford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Daylesford's top spots, include Lake Daylesford, Hepburn Golf, and Alpha Hall