Vacation rentals in Gembrook

Laughing Kookaburra Cottage | surrounded by nature

Take a break and soak up the beauty of the Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley in our cosy cottage. With two queen bedrooms, a full kitchen and plenty of parking, it’s an easy place to unwind. Wander nearby forest trails, ride Puffing Billy, visit cellar doors or enjoy good local food and coffee. Or stay in, put on some music, and relax on the verandah while kookaburras, parrots, echidnas and wombats wander by. Right next door to Avalon Castle and an easy walk to Chae. Linen and towels provided.

Farm stay at Farmhouse house on Jameson

Set in the picturesque heart of the Upper Yarra Valley and nestled on 100 acres of farm and bushland, farmhouse on Jameson is the perfect getaway retreat. Affordable for families and close to spectacular bike and walking trails, the property has resident wildlife that can be enjoyed, from Echidnas, Wallabies, King Parrots and Wombats all living in their natural habitat. An idyllic getaway that will be sure to provide a sense of relaxation and a peace you just don’t get in the city or suburbs

Menzies Cottage

Menzies Cottage is an hour east of Melbourne & set high on a mountain-side in the beautiful Dandenong Ranges. Enjoy views out to the Wellington Road farmlands & Cardinia Reservoir. On a clear day you can see Arthur’s Seat, Port Phillip & Westernport Bays. Visit nearby Puffing Billy Steam Train, go bushwalking, feed the friendly farm animals or settle-in for a lazy afternoon before watching the sun set. The cottage is fully self contained & with your own private entrance, deck & enclosed garden.

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.

Our Yarra Valley Cottage

Gorgeous, character-filled cottage with open fireplace. Stunning mountain views and gardens. Walk to Warburton Rail Trail, Yarra River, and Launching Place Hotel for a meal or drink. Close to cafes, wineries, Healesville Sanctuary, Mt Donna Buang, and all the Yarra Valley offers. We live in a separate dwelling on-site—here to assist if needed but won’t interrupt your relaxing stay. Chat with our friendly dogs, George (Bull Mastiff) & Myrtle (Bulldog), highland cow, sheep, duck, and chooks.

Little House on the Hill

The Little House on the Hill at the eastern end of Warburton overlooks the chooks, the veggie patch, the orchard and across the valley to gorgeous 270° views. It is next door to the Big House, set on an acre that slopes down to the Yarra River. A great swimming spot on hot days and a good way to access the town and the rail trail (five minutes there, maybe ten minutes return - uphill). There are plenty of lovely walks nearby including the Aqueduct Trail that starts further up the hill.

Lakeview on Sycamore (Lower Level 1 bedroom Apt)

Self contained apartment on lower level with own separate ent and drive/carpark. King bed with ensuite, fully equipped kitchen with hot breakfast + sofa bed + fold down couch, meals area, lounge & laundry & w/machine. Beautiful location with lakeview, great for walks/hiking etc. Peaceful and tranquil surroundings, 3 mins to shops, restaurants and cafes. 5 mins to the famous Puffing Billy and mins to Emerald Lake. This accommodation can accommodate up to 4 adults + 1 child +1 infant.

Fabulous Family Farm Stay- Sapphire Unit

A hidden treasure only 60 kms from Melbourne CBD. This unique setting above Shetland pony stables, is a 2 bedroom fully self contained unit and will suit couples and families. Wood fire, aircon, TV, DVD, blue tooth speakers our units are clean and comfortable with great views. Full breakfast provided for self catering in your own kitchen first night only Unwind, relax and enjoy the serene surroundings by switching off. Changes may occur to cost depended on the amount of beds needed

Sunrise Cottage (at Mont du Soleil Estate)

Sunrise Cottage part of the 'Mont du Soleil' Estate, located in Emerald on 40 acres, in the heart of the beautiful Dandenongs. A truly unique property inspired by the buildings & grounds of Provence & Tuscany. You’ll love the unique design & ambience of the property, the stunning views, peace and tranquility; yet less than an hour by car from Melbourne CBD. Featured on Neighbours Xmas special December 2024. Note: We host photoshoots but not in the Cottage.

By the Vineyard Stay for Couples/Families/Workers

Lovely large rural cottage, large verandah, outdoor eating area & well kept gardens. 2.5kms from M1. Next door to Cannibal Creek winery with direct access. 7km to Gumbuya World, 6km to Pakenham Race track. 4 bedrooms.4th bedroom is also a 2nd Living area. Two stunning bathrooms. Large laundry with 3rd toilet, Two evaporative & reverse cycle aircons, wood heater, electric oven, dishwasher & 60 & 65inch TV's. Free Wireless Internet. Enjoy the country feel

Adorable 1 bedroom Cottage with Wood Fire Place

A private self-contained standalone cottages situated on 7 acres surrounded by nature with a view to inspire. The Cottage has the following facilities: Queen size bed, Kitchen, Fridge, TV, Stereo, Deck with BBQ so you can sit back and take in the ambiance. The cottage also has a wood fire for romantic and warm evenings in. Breakfast ingredients included. * Please note we do have another cottage with a spa bath that you can book separately.

Off-grid Cabin in the Woods Andersons Eco Retreat

Anderson’s Eco Retreat, Off grid Cabin in the Woods. A slow stay for adults only. Wrap yourself in nature! Towering trees, bird songs, the fresh forest breeze. Private & secluded. Take a dip in the spring fed swimming hole. Submerge into a deep soaking tub surrounded by windows & trees. Curl up in front of the warm crackling wood fire with your special someone. A peaceful sanctuary for those looking to detox from life for a while.