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26 Best places to stay in Gembrook

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Among the 26 accommodations in Gembrook, here are the 1 best for families

Laughing Kookaburra Cottage | Surrounded By Nature - Gembrook
9.8 147 reviews

Laughing Kookaburra Cottage | Surrounded By Nature

apartment
This Dandenong Ranges self-catering property is situated near Cockatoo, within walking distance of Avalon Castle and Chae, and a short drive from the Puffing Billy Railway and Yarra Valley vineyards.
The two-bedroom cottage sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, a large verandah with serene views, and ample parking; guests can enjoy regular visits from native wildlife and the proximity to local attractions.

Best Gembrook accommodations with a fireplace

Carinya Park - Gembrook
9.2 54 reviews

Carinya Park

farm, Gembrook
Carinya Park is a farm located in the Dandenong Ranges, just 8 kilometres from the town of Gembrook, offering stunning views of the surrounding orchards, forests, and paddocks. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The self-catering cottage is perfect for a couple, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a balcony with mountain views. Guests can enjoy the fresh air and beautiful surroundings with barbecue facilities, a garden, and a spa, as well as explore the nearby Kurth Kiln, a popular hiking destination just across the road.
Gilwell Park - The Lodge - Gembrook
10 1 review

Gilwell Park - The Lodge

resort
The Lodge chalet, situated on a campsite near the main gates in Gembrook, offers convenient access to the campsite's activities precinct.
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom lodge sleeps eight guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and internet access; its cosy main room includes a fireplace and unique Scouting memorabilia.
Private Holiday Home With Rain Forest Creek View - Gembrook
9.0 25 reviews

Private Holiday Home With Rain Forest Creek View

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This three-bedroom house, perfect for families, is situated in the Dandenong Ranges, within the Cockatoo Creek valley, offering easy access to various Dandenong Ranges attractions.
The single-storey property boasts a spacious open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and dryer, a large deck overlooking the rainforest and creek, sleeping up to six guests, and includes on-site parking.
Carinya Park - Gembrook
9.5 25 reviews

Carinya Park

farm, Gembrook
Carinya Park is situated in the Dandenong Ranges, 8 kilometres from Gembrook and 35 kilometres from Olinda, offering a peaceful retreat in the picturesque hills.
This one-bedroom self-catering cottage, spanning 54 square metres, comfortably accommodates three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, a balcony with mountain views, and a barbecue for outdoor dining.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Gembrook

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Gembrook?

    Gembrook is a lovely little town, and you must visit the Puffing Billy Railway, a heritage steam railway, which runs through the Dandenong Ranges National Park. If you're interested in history, the Gembrook Historical Society Museum is a great place to learn about the region's past. There's also the Gembrook Garden, a beautiful place to stroll and relax.
  • What are the best accommodations in Gembrook?

    Among the accommodations in Gembrook, Mercure Pakenham, Burnbank and Emerald Ridge are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Gembrook?

    The easiest way to get to Gembrook is by car, as it's a short drive from Melbourne. You can also take a train on the Belgrave line to Gembrook station, which is a scenic journey through the Dandenong Ranges. If you're coming from further afield, you can fly into Melbourne Airport and then take a train or hire a car to get to Gembrook.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Gembrook?

    Burnbank, Ttekceba Retreat B/b and Aquila Nova Resort are the best accommodations with a pool in Gembrook.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Gembrook?

    Gembrook is a great base for exploring the Dandenong Ranges National Park. You can go hiking, cycling, or horse riding on the many trails in the park, or have a picnic by the river. There's also a great playground at the Gembrook Recreation Reserve, perfect for families.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Gembrook?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Gembrook are Burnbank, Emerald Ridge and Lochiel Luxury Accommodation.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Gembrook?

    Gembrook is a lovely place to visit any time of year, but the best time to visit is during spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May), when the weather is mild and the colours are beautiful. Summer (December to February) can be hot, and winter (June to August) can be cold and wet.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Gembrook?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Gembrook are Mercure Pakenham, Burnbank and Emerald Ridge.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Gembrook?

    The Gembrook to Belgrave Rail Trail is a popular walking and cycling route that follows the old railway line between Gembrook and Belgrave. It's a relatively flat trail, making it suitable for people of all fitness levels. There are also some shorter trails in the Dandenong Ranges National Park, such as the Cockatoo Creek Trail and the Olinda Falls Trail.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Gembrook?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Gembrook are Burnbank, Lotus Lodges and Ttekceba Retreat B/b.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Gembrook?

    Gembrook is a great base for exploring the Dandenong Ranges, which is home to a number of charming towns and villages, including Belgrave, Olinda, and Sassafras. You can also take a day trip to Melbourne, which is about an hour's drive away.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Gembrook?

    Mercure Pakenham, Burnbank and Emerald Ridge are the best accommodations with parking in Gembrook.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Gembrook?

    Gembrook has a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly motels to luxurious bed and breakfasts. Most accommodations offer basic amenities such as Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. Some also have swimming pools, spas, or restaurants.

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Best Gembrook accommodations with a balcony

Rainy Hill Retreat - The Cottage - Gembrook
9.6 67 reviews

Rainy Hill Retreat - The Cottage

house, Cockatoo
Rainy Hill Retreat, a self-catering cottage in Cockatoo, Victoria, is located 37 kilometres from Dandenong Train Station, 47 kilometres from Chadstone Shopping Centre, and 24 kilometres from Packenham Train Station.
This 29-square-metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a peaceful garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, private parking, and a flat-screen TV.

Best Gembrook accommodations with a kitchen

Off Grid Tiny House Bush Escape - Gembrook
10 1 review

Off Grid Tiny House Bush Escape

cabin, Nar Nar Goon North
This fully off-grid tiny house in Nar Nar Goon North, Victoria, is situated close to Bunyip State Forest, offering easy access to walking trails and within driving distance of the Martindale Hall Heritage Museum and Tonimbuk House.
The 27-square-metre self-catering cottage features a queen-size bed, ensuite bathroom, kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, garden, parking, and accommodates two guests, with optional horse accommodation available nearby.
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