Vacation rentals in The Basin

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Guesthouse in Sassafras

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

A romantic forest getaway with luxury spa & sauna.

Located on 3 acres of private temperate rain forest, amidst enchanted 100+ year old cultivated gardens, with moss covered trails leading to Sassafras creek. The private and exclusive hideaway features exotic spa salts, scented oils and fragrant candles to provide the ultimate rejuvenation experience. Set your own scene and pamper yourselves. Before you spa, let the Tylo Cedar Dry Sauna loosen stubborn muscles and nourish blood flow to sensitive skin surfaces. Perfect partner celebration gift!

Feb 5 – 12

R5,198 ZAR per night

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Guesthouse in Ferntree Gully

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Gully Private Retreat

You’ll love our cosy unit, set in a lovely garden - private, quiet, very well equipped, full kitchen, comfy QS bed, great shower, Smart TV, Netflix, Stan, AC/heat, private access. Close to trans, picturesque Dandenong Ranges & National Park, popular tourist attractions - Puffing Billy, scenic drives, Sky High Restaurant/lookout. Close to fantastic group of local shops, cafes, & restaurants only a short drive to hotels & clubs. Ideally suited for couples, business travellers or solo guests.

Mar 8 – 15

R1,441 ZAR per night

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Cabin in Sassafras

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Spa lovers Haven Chudleigh Park 'South Lodge'

Nestled just 300 meters from the mountain village of Sassafras, Chudleigh Park offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Set on a six-acre property atop the State Forest Victoria, our lodges are perched on the edge of a cool ecosystem with towering ferns and forest views. Our lodges offer private balconies and spas for guests to unwind and take in the beauty of the surrounding nature. The Oxfam walking trail is a step away, leading you to the charming hamlets of the Ranges.

May 31 – Jun 7

R3,017 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Macclesfield

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Writer's Block is a peaceful and romantic retreat

Writer’s Block retreat is the perfect romantic getaway for couples or writers and artists. It was selected as 1 of 11 finalists in the 2022 Airbnb Best Nature Stay for Aus & NZ. Set on 27 acres and surrounded by gums and chestnut trees, this private rural retreat is within a 10-minute drive to cafes, restaurants, shops, picturesque walks and the famous Puffing Billy. The Yarra Valley is only a 30-minute scenic drive to local wineries and farmers' markets. Fully functional kitchen and laundry.

Jul 2 – 9

R2,927 ZAR per night

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Farm stay in Upwey

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Harvest Homestead Farm & Flowers in the Dandenongs

Escape to this charming farmstay cottage in Upwey, at the base of Dandenong Ranges National Park, just 45 mins from Melbourne city. Located on the property is a regenerative micro flower farm, Ferny Creek, an enclosed permaculture orchard, vegetable gardens and a delightful assortment of farm animals that help immerse children in farm life. Perfect for families and nature lovers seeking a unique farm experience that combines the tranquility of a countryside retreat yet so close to Melbourne.

Oct 13 – 20

R2,446 ZAR per night

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Apartment in Ferntree Gully

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Two bedroom unit in a quiet area near Dandenongs

Nice 2 bedroom front unit in a quiet area adjoining a rear unit STRICTLY NO PARTIES. Recently updated ducted heating. Up to two parking spots on the property depending on the size of the cars. Easy checkin instructions (on this page) If you would rather meet me at the property, I’m very happy to do that, just let me know. Just a short drive to most places of interest, including the 1000 steps, Boronia Arboretum, Bike trail, Knox City Shopping Centre and Knox Ozone!

Jan 21 – 28

R1,564 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Sherbrooke

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Cosy 1-bedroom cottage surrounded by forest

Relax and reconnect with nature in our lovely cottage in the woods. Minutes from Kallista and Grant's picnic grounds in the heart of the Sherbrooke forest. We offer private forest views within walking distance to the Sassafras-Monbulk hiking trail. Great spot to take time out and plan some local adventures. Perfect for couples, though we do offer a second fold-out bed for a third adult or child and can provide a single sized bed for a second child on request.

Aug 11 – 16

R2,697 ZAR per night

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Cottage in The Basin

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Mountain View Spa Cottage

This cozy cottage offers breathtaking views of the Dandenong Ranges and the lush Yarra Valley. Featuring a luxurious king-sized bed and a private spa, it's the perfect romantic getaway. Enjoy a glass of wine on the veranda while taking in the stunning scenery, or relax in the spa after a day of exploring the local attractions. With its charming decor and serene surroundings, this cottage is the ultimate retreat for couples seeking a peaceful escape.

Feb 18 – 25

R2,835 ZAR per night

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Guesthouse in Boronia

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cosy Parkside Retreat Dandenong Ranges Foothills

Detached 1 bedroom unit (queen bed) with en-suite bathroom. Fully equipped kitchen, seperate living and dining room. Tea & coffee supplied to get you started. Wifi, TV, DVDs & books. Easy 15 min walk to cafes, shopping centre and trains. Busses are at the end of street. Easy access to the Dandenong Ranges, Puffing Billy, Sherbrooke Forest and much more. The unit is in our back yard with a gate to access the native reserve and walking tracks.

Jul 30 – Aug 6

R1,842 ZAR per night

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Camper/RV in Mount Dandenong

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 598 reviews

Vintage Caravan, Rainforest & Lyrebirds

Our sweet 1959 vintage caravan is just 12ft long, best for a couple or two friends. Wake up to the sounds of Lyrebirds, enjoy a private walk in the rainforest gully and stroll around our garden, one of the best private gardens in the Dandenongs. Offering a minimum of one night stay for a quick getaway or stay longer & enjoy the peace, light the chiminea fire (made from a beer keg) , roast marshmallows...

Jun 19 – 26

R1,134 ZAR per night

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Home in The Basin

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Weekend Get Away, Dandenong Ranges. 3 Beds 6 guest

Escape for a rejuvenating weekend or find the ideal accommodation for a reception or travel plans. Look no further! Situated in the scenic foothills of the Dandenong Ranges, this stylish 3-bedroom retreat offers built-in robes in each room for added convenience. With easy access to tourist roads leading to Sassafras and other attractions, this location is simply perfection!

Sep 8 – 15

R4,214 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Farm stay in Silvan

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Silvan Acres- Mountain Bike haven

Enjoy a large variety of mountain bike and hiking trails with access from the property. Located in the stunning Yarra Valley at the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges. We house the finest wineries within Victoria located within a short distance. Bookings of 3+ nights will receive a complimentary bottle of local wine. Find us @silvan.acres

Aug 21 – 28

R2,429 ZAR per night