House vacation rentals in Shire of Mount Alexander

The charming cottage features a pitched roof and a cream-coloured exterior. Lush greenery surrounds the home, with a covered porch providing a welcoming entry. A prominent chimney adds character, framed by trees and shrubs that enhance the tranquil outdoor setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Botanist's Retreat - Central. Period charm.

Escape to a beautiful (centrally cooled/heated) 3 bedroom home -located centrally for easy access to events, markets, restaurants and cafes. Your green, serene base for discovery and adventure. Mix a drink, play a board game or some vintage vinyl, read, graze or even BBQ. 10 min walk to The Mill (vintage market, brewery & winery), Botanical Gardens & Bridge Hotel. 15 min walk to downtown. Explore nearby Maldon or Bendigo or stay in 'the Maine' & enjoy! Suits couples, friends or families.

An open-plan living area is illuminated by natural light through large windows. A black leather sofa and two black lounge chairs are positioned around a spacious area rug. A wooden sideboard and a painting add character to the modern, airy space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

The Nissen

The Nissen is a spacious, light filled two bedroom holiday house overlooking the historic town of Castlemaine, aptly named for its resemblance to a World War II Nissen Hut. Enjoy the comfort of a wood fire and split system, fully equiped kitchen, and expansive views from the open plan living area. Wonderfully private and secluded considering its convenient central location, and featuring all modern appliances. Perfect for all occasions, a quirky yet comfortable gem in the heart of Castlemaine.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The exterior of a historic stone cottage is framed by vibrant flowering plants and greenery. A charming veranda with decorative trim extends across the front, offering a welcoming entry. Seasonal flowers, including daffodils in full bloom, fill the garden, enhancing the cottage’s rural appeal.

Home in Maldon

Historic Bowes Cottage

Come and enjoy a weekend of winter splendour and summer heat. Beautiful, historic cottage in the heart of the gold fields. Come for a relaxing weekend by the fire, enjoying the surrounding nature and wildlife. Great little fully equipped kitchen, lovely large old rambling garden with enclosing post and wire fences. Pets are welcome but we need to know they are coming and please bring their beds. If you pet has anxiety issues, best for neighbours & visitors that they go with you on day trips.

A cozy living room features a mix of colorful seating options, including a patterned armchair and a yellow couch. A wooden coffee table is centered on a soft area rug, while framed artwork adorns the walls. Natural light filters through a window, enhancing the inviting space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Little Wonky

Centrally located near the station, but hidden behind a secluded garden, Little Wonky is a lovingly maintained miner's cottage, and the perfect place to slow down and unwind. The original 1880's cottage is carefully decorated with Asian collectibles, and transports you to another era. The addition of a bright studio, set-up in a Japanese style, gives you the best of the modern world, with a wheelchair accessible bathroom. It is unpretentious, yet full of loveliness and good vibes. No TV!!!

Superhost

A cozy lounge area features two leather armchairs and a comfortable sofa, positioned on a patterned rug. Light enters through a window adorned with sheer curtains. An ornate mirror hangs above a fireplace, enhancing the room's rustic charm.

Home in Yandoit Hills

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Granny's Cottage at Yandoit

Welcome to Granny's Cottage. This is the second building featured on Restoration Australia bringing the former Gervasoni Swiss-Italian buildings on site back to their former glory. This is a heritage listed property has been lovingly restored with beautiful vistas inside and out. Enjoy toasty warmth in winter with open fire and hydronic heating in Winter and a very cool converted cellar in Summer inside. The beautiful views from the deck are perfect for a bbq or enjoying the spa.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

A spacious outdoor area features a tranquil pool surrounded by a broad stone patio. Two lounge chairs are positioned nearby, ideal for relaxation. The house, set back against a colorful sky, is framed by green trees and well-maintained landscaping.

Home in Kyneton

Large Private Poolside Home for 6 People

N.B: Please ensure you specify the correct number of guests when booking. Any undeclared overnight guests will be charged to the credit card used for booking following departure. House is freestanding on a sizeable 1.5 acre property. The owners residence is on the same block of land facing perpendicular to this property (see photos for further clarification). Closeby to the main street of Kyneton which features the historic Piper St hub and local attractions.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A cozy lounge area features a wood stove for warmth, complemented by a stylish armchair and a blue dining chair. A small shelf displays decorative items, while light from a lamp casts a soft glow in the room. Natural wood flooring adds warmth to the inviting space.

Home in Campbells Creek

Delightful cottage in the heart of the Goldfields

WELCOME TO THE NOOK ON LEMON - Enjoy, relax, unwind and create memories at our unique, family-friendly home. Our 1860’s cottage has been lovingly renovated to create a perfect environment for your Goldfields escape. Enjoy breakfast as the sun rises over the gum trees in our cafe-style breakfast nook, or gaze into the star filled night sky enjoying the quiet surrounds. Stylish and comfortable our home offers the perfect setting for the perfect escape.

A glimpse into a cozy bedroom shows a king-size bed adorned with elegant linens and pillows. An artistic wall feature depicting cows adds character, while a bedside table stands nearby. The room is softly lit, with warm tones accentuated by a patterned rug underfoot.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Dairy

The Dairy is perfectly positioned right in the heart of lown located behind the majestic Green Gables. Be transported back to a bygone era. The Dairy has an ambience that will transport you back in time. King size bed (can be converted into two singles), luxurious white linen. clawfoot bathtub and a log fire burning in the cooler months. The Dairy has everything you need to relax, refresh and explore historic Castlemaine.

A welcoming entryway features a wooden porch with intricately designed railings. Potted plants are positioned on either side of the front door, which is framed by blue paneling. The surrounding greenery creates a serene atmosphere, with a stone pathway leading up to the entrance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Whistlestop - Tranquility in the heart of town

Located in the heart of Castlemaine, Whistlestop is a charming, beautifully restored Victorian house. Boasting three generously sized bedrooms, fully equiped kitchen and lounge as well as space to sit in the garden, you'll feel at home in this tranquil retreat. Situated only a short walk from both the train station and centre of town, Whistlestop is the perfect gateway to all that the Central Goldfields have to offer.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

A rust-colored metal sign bearing the name 'Whitefield House' hangs from a chain. The sign is prominently displayed, with green foliage in the foreground and a brick structure visible in the background, suggesting a welcoming entrance to the property.

Home in Newstead

Whitefield House Newstead Victoria

Contactless entry ... A spacious house with cosy spaces suitable for families, couples or friends. Large rustic garden. Walking distance to shops, local cafes and Crown Hotel. Close proximity to the Loddon River. Perfectly located for you to explore central Victoria....Maldon, Castlemaine, Daylesford, Maryborough, Clunes and further afield to Avoca, Trentham, Bendigo, Ballarat and surrounds.

A rustic sandstone cottage is visible among lush greenery, featuring a weathered brick chimney and a metal roof. The surrounding garden includes low hedges and scattered trees, contributing to a serene rural atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

STONE EDGE-North Cottage

STONE EDGE is a beautiful & tranquil property set in a lovely garden located in a prime position close to the Botanical Gardens, "The Mill" & Castlemaine Town. The property consists of a main cottage & two beautiful sandstone cottages "North" & "South". These two can be let out separately or together. Both cottages have super comfy king size beds & each is unique in character.

The entrance to a sauna is framed by warm wooden panels, illuminated softly by integrated lighting. A plush white robe hangs beside the door, accompanied by a pair of black slides resting on a natural wooden stool. A folded towel sits neatly atop the stool.