The Basin : locations de vacances

Take in Valley Views from a Comfortable Guest Suite

Relax in comfort in this elegant, well-situated 1930’s home. Pour a glass of wine, light a fire, and enjoy the fresh air and surrounding forest setting from total privacy in the cosy living room before retiring to the spacious bedroom. Bottom floor of old hills house. Entire ground floor Available when needed. The home is located near Belgrave Township, close to the Puffing Billy railway and just a short drive from the gorgeous towns of Sassafras, Olinda, and Mt. Dandenong. A lovely English-style tavern with live music sits at the end of our quiet street. Killlik Rum distillery is also at the end of the street for food and cocktails. Parking out front on road (cul de sac) Bus stop on corner to access hills towns Belgrave station 10 minutes walk Steps up to the house. Two cats live on property (Buddy & Braveheart) but probably wont impact on guests unless they are cat lovers!

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.

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.

The Maples - Gatehouse Luxury Bed and Breakfast

Named for the magnificent maples that grace this beautiful property, The Maples - Gatehouse is one of two luxuriously appointed apartments, perfect for a romantic getaway and is fully accessible. Just a short stroll from the cafes, restaurants and quaint shops of Olinda village, The Maples is ideally located to explore the stunning nearby Botanical Gardens and bushwalking trails. Afterwards, enjoy a glass of wine on your private deck, curled up by the fire or relaxing in your high back bath.

Elevated Views

Welcome to your own private guest house with spectacular views atop the stunning Mt Dandenong. Just a short stroll to the very popular Sky High, close to wedding venues, pubs & resturants. Explore beautiful gardens or walking tracks full of birds and wildlife in ancient rainforests. Go shopping in the local villages of Olinda, Sassafras and Mt Dandenong all within a 10 minute drive. Or stay in and immerse yourself in the unbeatable views of Melbourne from this unique stone walled cottage.

Adorable 1 bedroom guest house very private

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Our quaint one bedroom guest house nestled amongst the trees of Montrose with a kitchenette (no cooking facilities), lounge, queen bed, en-suite tea and coffee microwave and smart TV. Walking distance to the shops and the amazing Mary eats cake café at the end of our street where you can enjoy High tea, Devonshire tea and amazing coffee located at the base of the Mount Dandenong Ranges. We are just 15 minutes off east link.

Serenity Room - Lakeside @ Glen Elborne Estate

Set on 22 acres of bushland, lakes and gardens, your private studio apartment is waiting for you to unwind, take a breath and enjoy the sounds of birds and a view to the city right at your doorstop. Room 3 overs a lake side view with direct access to our pool/cocktail toom and perfect place to explore the dandenongs, whether it be drive, bike or hiking 'the banksia' track behind the property. Our luxury linen and bedding provide a warm and comfy night's sleep.

Gateway to the Hills® 1 Hr from Melb

This modern, light and spacious three-room apartment is close to Puffing Billy, Belgrave, Sherbrooke Forest, Dandenong Ranges National Park and local mountain bike trails. You’ll love it because of the unique house and views of natural bushland environment. We provide breakfast and many extra goodies that are located in the kitchenette for your convenience. Dietary needs are also catered for. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers.

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 (can be adjusted to cool in summer and hot in winter), 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, this cottage is the ultimate retreat for couples.

Cosy Parkside Retreat Dandenong Ranges Foothills

Detached 1 bedroom unit (queen bed) with en-suite bathroom. Fully equipped kitchen, seperate living and dining rooms. 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 with several walking tracks.

Vintage Caravan, Rainforest & Lyrebirds

Our 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 our rainforest gully and stroll around the garden, one of the best private gardens in the Dandenongs. Offering a minimum of one night stay for a quick getaway or to stay longer & enjoy the peace, light the fire pit, which is under cover, ideal if it's raining (made from a beer keg), and roast marshmallows.

Mountain Ash

Welcome to Mountain Ash! Wrapped with a bank of windows with forest views and elevated cathedral ceilings, a full sized kitchen and a real wood fire, this space is suited for couples and families alike. Settle in and enjoy a wine or hot chocolate by the fireplace, or lose yourself amongst the natural forest surrounds, with plenty of shops and hiking spots nearby.