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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!

Galahad's Animal Sanctuary B&B Farmstay

Feel like getting away? Relax & unwind in our self contained in-house accommodation, enjoying panoramic views of Mt Macedon. Sleep in a luxurious king size four poster bed. You will have a separate entrance, bathroom & kitchenette with modern conveniences such as a coffee machine, microwave & oven. As well as filtered water, Bluetooth stereo, TV, Netflix, DVDs, WiFi, games & books. Your own fully fenced garden, shared spa, shared outdoor washing machine, dryer & undercover outdoor dining table.

The Chef’s Shed - a farm stay

Situated in "cool country" Trentham, the Chef’s Shed was originally built in 1860, and has been lovingly transformed into a cosy, spacious and unique place to stay. It has quirky living spaces, including a loft, and wide, stunning views over the land around, even from the private sauna which can be used for a modest fee. From here you can explore the region. We are surrounded by nature, and a few minutes from The Falls and historic Trentham with cafes, pubs, walking tracks and a lot of history.

Westcott Cottage. Come stay & meet our alpacas!

Our cosy, 1860's cottage has a self checkin entrance & sits in a private garden with views to the old barn. The living room, kitchenette, bedroom & bathroom make an ideal getaway for couples. Set on four acres, the property backs onto a treed area alongside the Werribee River. It has chickens & friendly alpacas to visit, but is a mere 5 minute walk into town. Ballan is the perfect base from which to explore Daylesford, Trentham, Blackwood, Creswick & Ballarat. All are within a 30 minute drive.

Blackwood "Treetops"

An almost entirely open plan house with a vast master bedroom upstairs and a bunk room downstairs, the house sleeps up to six, with a modern kitchen, wood fire, outside deck and large garden, set close by the Wombat State Forest. Suitable for children over five. Pet friendly. Blackwood 'Treetops' is also work friendly as the house has a large desk with landline and internet access. Due to the coronavirus, we are taking extra care to disinfect frequently touched surfaces between reservations.

The Studio, Bacchus Marsh

"The Studio" is a spacious, peaceful and self-contained retreat with a large open plan dining/living space as well as two good-sized bedrooms with up to 5 beds available (3 Queen and 2 King singles), a bathroom with bath and shower, a separate powder room/toilet and a laundry cupboard. With a fully equipped kitchen, espresso machine, huge dining table, wi-fi, a 75 inch TV, two 3-seater sofas, books and DVD's.. Guests can enjoy a game of table tennis, a BBQ, or a bounce on the trampoline.

Serenity - a beautiful mud brick home on 3.5 acres

Sit back, relax at the unique and tranquil getaway, Serenity. Set on 3.5 acres of gum trees and surrounded by nature reserve, you will feel totally secluded in this private space. Situated only 45 minutes from Melbourne, Serenity has an abundance of nature walks on our door step and is only 10 minutes from Bacchus Marsh, home to strawberry, cherry, apple etc fruit picking, cute and quirky cafes and restaurants. Close to Blackwood and the Lerderderg & Wombat state forests.

Josephine Bed & Breakfast

Josephine B& B is set in a tranquil rural setting with stunning views across Melbourne and the Blackhills. Located close to Melbourne Airport (20 mins) Melbourne CBD (35 mins) Gisborne, Sunbury, Melton are all within 15 min, Kyneton, Woodend within 30 mins and Daylesford, Ballarat , Bendigo, Geelong an hour away Josephine is an ideal base from which to explore the region and all it has to offer or to sit back, relax and do nothing at alI.

Peaceful and private space

Comfortable, clean, cosy, peaceful and self-contained one room studio/cabin. Riddells Creek is a quiet small town in lovely surrounding countryside and views of the Macedon Ranges. Close to well-known tourist areas. PLEASE NOTE: I have set a 2 night minimum stay and this is what i prefer. However in special circumstances i will consider a 1 night booking if necessary, for some reason - send me a message to discuss it.