This charming cottage is located just a short walk from the shops and cafes of Maldon, set in a pretty semi-rural location. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The cottage has two bedrooms, one with a queen bed and one with a single bed, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, a private garden, and parking.
10 106 reviews
Castlemaine
20/11 – 22/11
SG$301/nighttotal: SG$602 (2 )
Tara Bnb Cottages
Winter Escape - Fireplace
1 3
gîte , Guildford
Tara B&B, a self-catering cottage in Guildford, Victoria, Australia, is situated 16km from Castlemaine and 32km from Daylesford, near Guildford's historic 'big tree'. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps three guests and features a kitchenette, wood-burning fireplace, veranda, garden views, and complimentary breakfast basket (for stays of two nights or more) including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Castlemaine
17/06 – 29/06
SG$204/nighttotal: SG$2448 (12 )
“Warraparinga” Barkers Creek Via Castlemaine
1 4
apartment , Barkers Creek
This one-bedroom cottage is situated in a peaceful rural setting near Barkers Creek, just 16 kilometres from Castlemaine and The Mill Antiques, and within a 32-kilometre drive of Bendigo and Maldon. The cottage boasts a spacious open-plan living, dining and kitchen area, perfect for relaxing and entertaining, and offers modern amenities such as a dishwasher, wall oven and reverse cycle air conditioning, as well as a dedicated barbeque area and views over Barkers Creek and surrounding hills from the rear verandah.
9.6 10 reviews
Castlemaine
20/11 – 22/11
SG$233/nighttotal: SG$466 (2 )
Eco Studio In Chewton Bush
1 3
house , Chewton
This self-contained studio apartment is located in Chewton's bushland, a 10-minute walk from the Red Hill Pub and swimming pool, and an 8-kilometre drive from Castlemaine's amenities. This peaceful retreat accommodates two guests and offers a queen-size bed, a kitchenette with a microwave, air conditioning, and an en suite bathroom, with a floor mattress and portacot available on request.
9.9 30 reviews
Castlemaine
20/11 – 22/11
SG$405/nighttotal: SG$810 (2 )
Clergy Cottage
1 3
apartment , Taradale
Clergy Cottage, a Taradale self-catering apartment, is uniquely situated adjacent to the 157-year-old Taradale Methodist Church, offering easy access to other Taradale attractions. This stylish studio apartment, sleeping up to four guests, features a king bed, a double sofa bed, a well-equipped kitchen with integrated appliances, a private outdoor jacuzzi, and beautifully landscaped gardens designed by Mel Husada.
10 2 reviews
Castlemaine
13/08 – 21/08
SG$222/nighttotal: SG$1776 (8 )
Castlemaine Short Stays - Cosy Two-bedroom Retreat - 5 Minutes From Castlemaine
2 3
apartment , Castlemaine
This rural Castlemaine holiday house is a short walk from Wesley Hill Market and Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park, offering convenient on-site parking and easy access to outdoor activities. This 60 square meter apartment for four guests features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a well-equipped kitchenette with a refrigerator and dishwasher, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a private terrace with a fire pit, providing in-unit laundry facilities and proximity to Buda House and the Victorian Goldfields Railway.
10 4 reviews
Castlemaine
20/06 – 27/06
SG$206/nighttotal: SG$1442 (7 )
The Hideaway In Central Castlemaine
1 2
house , Castlemaine
This converted stable offers a private garden retreat, located 15 kilometres from Castlemaine town centre and within a 1-minute walk to Grist bakery and a 5-minute walk to Wesley Hill market. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and freezer, and off-street parking, with the Forest Creek track just 3 minutes away.
10 4 reviews
Castlemaine
20/06 – 27/06
SG$300/nighttotal: SG$2100 (7 )
Cosy Barn / Farm Stay / Private Horse-equine Oasis
1 2
apartment , Elphinstone
This family-friendly house in Elphinstone is a 13-minute walk from Elphinstone Station and within 9.6km of several nature reserves including Fryers Ridge Nature Conservation Reserve and the Taradale Viaduct. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps seven guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, garden, terrace, parking, and a Smart TV; barbecue facilities are available for outdoor entertaining.
10 5 reviews
Castlemaine
06/07 – 08/07
SG$309/nighttotal: SG$618 (2 )
Relax At Kangaroo Patch
1 4
apartment , Elphinstone
This Elphinstone cottage offers a secluded one-acre rural setting with frequent kangaroo sightings and abundant birdlife, located approximately 10 kilometres from Castlemaine. This freshly renovated three-bedroom property, accommodating up to six guests, features a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, internet, two verandahs, and is within walking distance of Fryers Ridge State Forest and local amenities.
10 5 reviews
Castlemaine
14/07 – 17/07
SG$384/nighttotal: SG$1152 (3 )
Fairbank House
1 2
cottage , Maldon
This three-bedroom holiday home in Maldon is centrally located, placing you within 800 meters of the Victorian Goldfields Railway, Beehive Mine Chimney and Mine Ruins, Union Hill Gold Mine Lookout, Main Street, and the Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum. This detached house offers a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and oven, a fireplace, a jetted tub, complimentary WiFi, and on-site parking, with barbecue grills and tour assistance also available.
9.9 74 reviews
Castlemaine
13/08 – 21/08
SG$229/nighttotal: SG$1832 (8 )
Campbells Creek Cottage- The Perfect Weekend Escape
1 3
cottage , Campbells Creek
This charming red brick townhouse is located in Castlemaine, just 3.2 kilometres from the bustling centre with its antiques, shops and cafes, offering a peaceful retreat. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The cottage has two queen-sized bedrooms, ideal for up to four guests, and features a modern kitchen and bathroom, a west-facing verandah and porch, a north-facing courtyard with a sitting area and a raised wicking bed where guests can pick fresh herbs, as well as a spa and parking.
Castlemaine
14/07 – 17/07
SG$805/nighttotal: SG$2415 (3 )
A Warm & Charming Retreat
2 2
cottage , Castlemaine
This historic 1905 Federation-style cottage in Castlemaine offers a peaceful garden outlook and is a short stroll to the local pool, park, cafés, brewery, and restaurants. This well-appointed holiday home accommodates up to six guests across two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring reverse-cycle air-conditioning, ceiling fans, a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, and secure gated parking suitable for larger vehicles.
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Castlemaine
14/07 – 17/07
SG$384/nighttotal: SG$1152 (3 )
Fairbank House
1 2
house , Maldon
Fairbank House, a pet-friendly Maldon property, is located 1 kilometre from Maldon town centre, near Maldon Railway Station and historical sites such as the Beehive Mine Chimney and Mine Ruins, and Union Hill Gold Mine Lookout. This self-catering house boasts a jacuzzi, spa, restaurant, and a terrace/balcony, along with free Wi-Fi, parking, and accessibility features including a lift.
9.7 27 reviews
Castlemaine
20/06 – 27/06
SG$328/nighttotal: SG$2296 (7 )
The Ranch
Rustic 10 Acre Farmstay
1 2
gîte , Maldon
This Maldon gîte is located in the countryside, just a short drive from the historic town centre and its famous oyster farms. The self-catering farmhouse sleeps up to 10 guests and offers 4 bedrooms, a sunroom with beds, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, two open fireplaces, and air conditioning, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a relaxing retreat.
8.8 45 reviews
Castlemaine
14/07 – 17/07
SG$183/nighttotal: SG$549 (3 )
Timber & Stone - Sanctuary Eco Studio
1 2
studio , Yapeen
This peaceful studio is situated in Yapeen, a tranquil location just 30 miles from Bendigo Train Station and 17 miles from The Convent Gallery in Daylesford. The studio has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The self-catering unit offers 24 square metres of space and can accommodate up to 3 guests. It features a private garden, a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, free parking and Wi-Fi, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a relaxing and convenient getaway.
9.2 20 reviews
Castlemaine
07/11 – 14/11
SG$554/nighttotal: SG$3878 (7 )
Spacious Goldfields Retreat - Central & Charming
4 2
house , Castlemaine
Spacious Goldfields Retreat, a self-catering house in Castlemaine, is situated approximately 37-43km from Bendigo, offering easy access to the train station, airport, and Daylesford's Convent Gallery. This 350 square metre, one-bedroom property sleeps up to 15 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace with garden views, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Best Castlemaine lodgings with a pool
Among the 125 accommodations in Castlemaine, here are the 4 best ones with a pool
10 14 reviews
Castlemaine
20/11 – 22/11
SG$1452/nighttotal: SG$2904 (2 )
Taradale Luxury Escape - Pool & Spa - 186 Acres
1 4
apartment , Taradale
This luxurious self-catering property near Taradale, Victoria, is situated on a 186-acre estate bisected by the Coliban River, approximately 70km from Melbourne and offering stunning Mount Alexander views. Sleeping up to 12 guests, the property boasts 4 bedrooms (3 queen, 1 six-single bunk room), 3 bathrooms, a 10.6m private pool, hot tub, extensive modern kitchen with BBQ area, two living rooms (82" & 75" TVs), and unlimited Wi-Fi; river swimming and nature walks are readily accessible.
9.3 85 reviews
Castlemaine
13/08 – 21/08
SG$252/nighttotal: SG$2016 (8 )
Butterworth Cottage
2 3
house , Castlemaine
Butterworth Accommodation is a charming cottage located just 1 kilometre from the centre of Castlemaine, a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. This 2-bedroom cottage offers 50 square metres of living space. Amenities include a private veranda, a shared outdoor pool, a kitchenette, a fresh vegetable and herb garden, a barbecue, a portacot, towels and bed linen, and off-street parking.
Castlemaine
14/07 – 17/07
SG$886/nighttotal: SG$2658 (3 )
Hempcrete Homestead - Large Group Family-friendly Nature Escape In Castlemaine
10 2
apartment , Muckleford
This eco-friendly hempcrete passive house is situated in Muckleford, just 5 kilometres from Castlemaine, offering proximity to attractions such as the Old Castlemaine Gaol and Buda Historic Home & Garden. This expansive 320 square metre dwelling accommodates up to 26 guests with 10 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a commercial-sized kitchen, wheelchair accessibility, an indoor play area, and a swimmable dam with an outdoor fire bath.
9.2 28 reviews
Castlemaine
20/11 – 22/11
SG$317/nighttotal: SG$634 (2 )
Taradale House Estate
1 3
cottage , Taradale
This family-friendly cottage is located just 5km from the Taradale Viaduct and within a 16km radius of several natural reserves, markets, and historical sites. The property has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. This charming cottage offers spacious accommodation with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of on-site facilities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, fitness centre, and a terrace with a garden.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Castlemaine
What are the must-see sites in or near Castlemaine?
Castlemaine is packed with historic charm! You must visit the beautiful Castlemaine Botanic Gardens, a peaceful oasis. The Castlemaine Art Gallery and Museum is a must-see, showcasing local art and history. For a unique experience, head to the Puckle Street for its charming shops and cafes.
Castlemaine is easily accessible! It's a 1.5-hour drive from Melbourne, and you can catch a train from Southern Cross Station in Melbourne directly to Castlemaine. If you're driving, the M79 highway is the main route.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Castlemaine?
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Castlemaine?
Castlemaine is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts! Explore the Mount Alexander region's stunning scenery with bushwalking trails like the Mount Alexander Trail. For a leisurely ride, the Castlemaine to Maldon bike path is perfect, offering beautiful views.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Castlemaine?
When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Castlemaine?
The best time to visit Castlemaine is during spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) when the weather is mild and the scenery is beautiful. Summer (December to February) can be hot, and winter (June to August) can be cold, but both offer unique experiences.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Castlemaine?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Castlemaine?
Castlemaine has some lovely walking and cycling routes! The Castlemaine Botanic Gardens is a great place for a leisurely stroll. The Mount Alexander Trail is a challenging but rewarding hike, and the Castlemaine to Maldon bike path is ideal for a scenic ride.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Castlemaine?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Castlemaine?
Castlemaine is a great base for exploring the region! Just a short drive away is Maldon, a historic gold mining town. The charming town of Daylesford is also nearby, known for its natural mineral springs. A bit further afield is Bendigo, a vibrant city with a rich gold rush history.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Castlemaine?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Castlemaine?
Castlemaine offers a range of accommodation options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Most places offer free Wi-Fi, parking, and some have cafes or restaurants onsite. You'll find everything you need for a comfortable stay.
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9.9 126 reviews
Castlemaine
13/08 – 21/08
SG$356/nighttotal: SG$2848 (8 )
The Botanist's Retreat - Central. Period Charm.
1 3
apartment , Castlemaine
Harper's Cottage is a charming house located on the main road in Castlemaine, a 5-minute walk from The Mill Market, Botanical Gardens, and Bridge Hotel, and a 15-minute walk from the town centre. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This 3-bedroom home can accommodate up to 7 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a large dining area, a covered back deck with a BBQ, a pretty front porch, comfortable bedrooms, and a cocktail bar cart. Guests will also find welcome treats, including local wine, sweet treats, coffee, tea, and milk.
9.3 16 reviews
Castlemaine
14/07 – 17/07
SG$235/nighttotal: SG$705 (3 )
Sunrise Cottage 'Guildford Vic'
1 2
house , Guildford
Sunrise Cottage, a Guildford self-catering house, is peacefully located in Guildford, Victoria, approximately 26-27km from The Convent Gallery and Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens. This one-bedroom property offers 70 square metres of space, sleeping up to four guests and boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private patio with BBQ, and parking.
9.8 72 reviews
Castlemaine
20/06 – 27/06
SG$143/nighttotal: SG$1001 (7 )
The Tuscan Room , Grainstore
1 2
apartment , Maldon
The Tuscan Room apartment is a self-contained flat located in Maldon's historic district, accessed from Templeton Street and close to the Historic Grainstore. This excellently rated one-bathroom dwelling sleeps two guests and features original features, private garden access, and convenient on-street parking.
9.8 43 reviews
Castlemaine
20/06 – 27/06
SG$262/nighttotal: SG$1834 (7 )
Apple Cottage Maldon
1 2
apartment , Maldon
Apple Cottage is a charming property located on a corner plot in the historic town of Maldon, just a short walk from the main street and a few minutes' drive from the Maldon Tramway Museum. The cottage has received excellent reviews from previous guests. This two-bedroom dwelling can accommodate up to four guests. The cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen, a clawfoot bath with a rain shower, a washing machine, an open fireplace, and a private garden with alfresco dining spaces.
Best Castlemaine accommodations with a kitchen
9.9 50 reviews
Castlemaine
21/06 – 25/06
SG$422/nighttotal: SG$1688 (4 )
Be&be - Studio Two
1 4
studio , Castlemaine
This studio apartment is situated in Castlemaine, overlooking the hills to the west, offering stunning sunset views. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The apartment features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It includes a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet access, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.4 38 reviews
Castlemaine
21/06 – 25/06
SG$322/nighttotal: SG$1288 (4 )
Globe Cottage
1 4
apartment , Castlemaine
This Castlemaine cottage, sister property to the historic Globe House, is situated a short distance from the town centre, offering easy access to Castlemaine's shops and restaurants. Sleeping four guests, the self-catering holiday home comprises two queen bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen/dining area, a separate lounge, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower and bath; a private courtyard provides outdoor seating.
10 136 reviews
Castlemaine
07/11 – 14/11
SG$213/nighttotal: SG$1491 (7 )
Mud Brick Eco Retreat | 15 Mins From Castlemaine
1 2
apartment , Chewton Bushlands
The Gold Shack, a mud-brick cottage in Chewton Bushlands, is situated a short drive from the historic gold rush town of Chewton and within easy reach (approx. 25-40 km) of Bendigo, Kyneton, Castlemaine, Daylesford, and Maldon. This two-bedroom, four-person dwelling boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower, solar power, a wood-burning fireplace, and outdoor amenities including a BBQ and campfire, all set within a three-acre bush block ideal for wildlife spotting.
9.9 28 reviews
Castlemaine
20/11 – 22/11
SG$427/nighttotal: SG$854 (2 )
Tara Bandb Cottages - Melb Cup Weekend
Break
1 4
gîte , Guildford
Tara Bed and Breakfast, situated in central Guildford, Victoria, a historic gold rush town, offers two cottages with garden views and proximity to Villa Nova B&B Retreat. Each cottage at Tara Bed and Breakfast provides one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps up to four guests, features kitchenettes with fridges and microwave ovens, and includes a complimentary welcome gift and breakfast baskets catering to various dietary needs.