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Forest Estate Daylesford

Family-friendly holiday home in Wheatsheaf with a hot tub

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Dining
Outdoor dining
TV, fireplace, books, offices
TV, fireplace, books, offices
6 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 1614 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Hot tub
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pool

Explore the area

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Wheatsheaf, Victoria
  • Place, Convent Gallery
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Daylesford Regional Visitor Information Centre
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Daylesford
    ‪13 min drive‬

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About the area

Wheatsheaf

A family-friendly stay in Wheatsheaf awaits you at this holiday home. You'll be 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Glenlyon Bushland Reserve and 6.7 km (4.1 mi) from Leitch Creek Bushland Reserve. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a private pool and a washing machine. .Home features 3 bathrooms, a fireplace and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A sofa bed, a TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a games room, a garden and barbecues. Other amenities include a hot tub and laundry facilities. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Wheatsheaf holiday home include Hepburn Regional Park and Wombat Bushland Reserve.

What's nearby

  • Daylesford Sunday Market - 10 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Convent Gallery - 11 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens - 12 min drive - 9.1 km
  • Daylesford Regional Visitor Information Centre - 12 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Lake Daylesford - 13 min drive - 10.2 km

Getting around

  • Daylesford Station - 11 min drive
  • Bendigo, VIC (BXG) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wombat Hill Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Daylesford Brewing Co. - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Cliffys - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Daylesford Hotel - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Glenlyon General Store - ‬7 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.

Forest Estate Daylesford

Summary:
Discover Forest Estate, a stunning 6 bedroom, 3 bathroom property nestled among 25 acres of natural bushland and gardens just 15 minutes from the heart of Daylesford. Forest Estate is the perfect place to relax, unwind and reconnect with nature, while enjoying all the comforts and amenities of a stylishly renovated mud brick residence.

The Space:
Welcome to Forest Estate, your luxurious retreat in Wheatsheaf, Victoria. Immerse yourself in the stylish comfort of this spacious getaway, featuring a chic living area with a warm fireplace and a generously sized smart TV. The fully equipped kitchen invites culinary adventures, while the outdoor entertaining area beckons with a wood fire pizza oven, BBQ, fire pit, in-ground trampoline, and a huge outdoor swimming Pool with sunbaking areas.

Indulge in tastefully decorated bedrooms, boasting sumptuously comfortable beds with optional additional beds available for 15/16 guests, high-quality linen, and sweeping 360 degree views of our forest. The stylish furnishings and artwork of Forest Estate enhance the feeling of calm as you immerse yourself in this captivating oasis in the woods, while the addition of four outdoor bathtubs and showers offer another dimension of relaxation at this truely unique accommodation. rain showers, heated towel rails, and organic toiletries elevate your experience.

Additional features such as a sauna room, family games, kids toys, espresso machine, 75 inch TV with Netflix, and vinyl record player, complete an unforgettable guest experience. Forest Estate is more than a destination; it's an idyllic setting for a romantic retreat, a family escape, or a memorable group getaway. Revel in the tranquillity, relish the privacy, and bask in the natural beauty that defines this enchanting mudbrick homestead. Keep an eye out for native wildlife that often visits the property.

Once you've experienced the magic of Forest Estate, you may find it hard to say goodbye.

Book your stay at Forest Estate today and surrender to the allure of nature, luxury, and pure relaxation. Your unforgettable escape awaits.

The Neighborhood:
Beyond the haven of Forest Estate lies the charming township of Daylesford & Hepburn Springs, renowned for its mineral springs, rejuvenating spas, and natural allure. Explore nearby attractions, including the iconic Hepburn Bathhouse and Spa, the Hepburn Springs Golf Course, and the serenity of Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens and bustling Vincent St and surrounds where an array of cafes, restaurants, shops, and galleries await.

Daylesford and the surrounding region has long been considered a special place of healing, relaxation and indulgence. Nestled at the foothills of the Great Dividing Range, the region is most famously known for its natural mineral springs and is home to some of the best restaurants, cafe’s, galleries, wineries and distilleries regional Victoria has to offer.

Getting Around:
Exploring the region is a breeze, thanks to the well-connected network of country roads. Opting for self-driving is highly recommended as it provides the utmost flexibility and convenience.

Other Things to Note:
Bedroom 1: 1 x King
Bedroom 2: 1 x King
Bedroom 3: 1 x King
Bedroom 4: 1 x King
Bedroom 5: 1 x King
Bedroom 6: 2 x Single Bunks
Sitting Room: 1 x Sofa Bed (Only available for 15-16 guests)

Additionally, for insurance purposes, all guests are required to provide valid identification prior to arrival. We take pride in maintaining a peaceful environment for all, including neighbouring properties and do not permit parties.

Interaction with Guests:
The Discover Daylesford & The Weekend Escape team will be available for the duration of your stay during business hours and an emergency out of hours contact number provided for anything out of the ordinary. Our website is packed with local businesses, places of interest and things to do so you can stay, explore, relax, indulge and Discover the region all year round.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Cycling nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 150 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Free

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Forest Estate Daylesford have a pool?

Forest Estate Daylesford has a pool and a communal pool.

What luxury perks are available at Forest Estate Daylesford?

This property features 1 hot tub, as well as a private pool and a fireplace.

What makes Forest Estate Daylesford a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, private pools, and fireplaces all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Forest Estate Daylesford.

Is Forest Estate Daylesford family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an arcade and laundry facilities, as well as highchairs and travel cots, it's no surprise that Forest Estate Daylesford is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a private hot tub at Forest Estate Daylesford?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Forest Estate Daylesford?

No, Forest Estate Daylesford does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Forest Estate Daylesford?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Reviews

Forest Estate Daylesford Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness

Thanks

Thanks. We enjoyed our time at the property!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Megan P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Family get together

Was a great property for us to all get together
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024