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371 Best cottages in Melbourne
9.0 25 reviews
Melbourne
07/07 – 07/11
$191/nighttotal: $764 (4 )
'Pickett's Cottage' - Circa 1868 - Oldest In Knox, Close To Dandenong Ranges.
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cottage , Ferntree Gully
This charming cottage is located in Ferntree Gully, just a short distance from attractions like Cape Schanck boardwalk and the Dandenongs. With excellent user ratings, this home provides a peaceful escape close to nature. The 2-bedroom cottage comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests. Enjoy amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace for cozy evenings, and a private fenced yard perfect for relaxing outdoors.
9.6 79 reviews
Melbourne
11/02 – 11/08
$227/nighttotal: $1362 (6 )
Pet Friendly Self Contained Accommodation Set In A Private Garden
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cottage , blairgowrie
This Blairgowrie cottage is a short drive from the village and beach, located on a quiet street with a peaceful atmosphere. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers. This cozy one-bedroom home can accommodate up to three guests and features a unique open-plan design with a fully equipped kitchenette. Enjoy a private courtyard, a large backyard with seating and sun loungers, and amenities like a queen-size bed with electric blankets, split system heating and cooling, Foxtel, a library, and a pet-friendly environment.
8.7 295 reviews
Melbourne
08/30 – 10/19
$158/nighttotal: $7900 (50 )
Etna Cottage - Lovely, Private, Corner Spa Bath
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cottage , Mount Dandenong
Tudor Cottages is located in Mount Dandenong, a short drive from Dandenong Train Station and Chadstone Shopping Mall, offering a peaceful and scenic setting. The property has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for location. This one-bedroom cottage provides a private entrance and garden views. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free parking, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a spa, and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy cycling and exploring the surrounding scenic areas.
10 24 reviews
Melbourne
11/27 – 11/29
$272/nighttotal: $544 (2 )
Cosy Farmstay@harmony Cottage On Melbournes' Famous Mornington Peninsula
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cottage , Tyabb
This Tyabb cottage is located just a quarter mile from Olivers Creek Bushland Reserve and within three miles of B'Darra Estate Vinyard and Bittern Bushland Reserve. This one-bedroom cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, free WiFi, a comfortable sofa bed, and a patio with barbecue grills.
9.8 123 reviews
Melbourne
09/20 – 10/17
$137/nighttotal: $3699 (27 )
Country Cottage | Heart Of Brunswick
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cottage , Brunswick
This charming cottage is located in southern Brunswick, just a short walk from Lygon Street and Sydney Road, where you'll find a lively mix of cafes, bars, and restaurants. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The cozy cottage features a single bedroom and bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden with an outdoor shower, and free parking.
9.8 337 reviews
Melbourne
08/14 – 08/16
$245/nighttotal: $490 (2 )
A Cottage With A View At Tudor Ridge
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cottage , Kallista
A Cottage with a View at Tudor Ridge is located in Kallista, just a short drive from Olinda and a scenic 25 miles from Melbourne, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This charming cottage features two bedrooms and a well-equipped kitchen with modern amenities, including a dishwasher, oven, and microwave. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the lake and surrounding area from the terrace, relax in the spa, or take advantage of the BBQ facilities for outdoor dining.
Melbourne
07/13 – 07/17
$212/nighttotal: $848 (4 )
The Salty Grove - A Retro Coastal Cottage
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cottage , Ocean Grove
This cottage in Ocean Grove is a 3-minute drive from Ocean Grove Beach and Raffs Beach, offering convenient access to the coast and nearby attractions like the Ocean Grove Education Area and Fort Queenscliff Museum. This family-friendly, 110-square-foot dwelling accommodates up to four guests with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a full kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and on-site laundry facilities.
9.0 82 reviews
Melbourne
07/26 – 10/18
$216/nighttotal: $18144 (84 )
St Pauls Pink Bayside Self Contained Cottage In Sorrento
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cottage , Sorrento
This self-contained studio is located in Sorrento, within walking distance of both the main street and the beach, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and natural attractions. The studio has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location. This cozy cottage sleeps two guests and features a private outdoor space with a BBQ. Enjoy modern amenities like air conditioning, a Smart TV, and a kitchenette with a microwave, fridge, and coffee plunger. Take advantage of the Winter Free Night Offer when booking two nights or more during the winter months.
9.4 15 reviews
Melbourne
07/26 – 08/08
$160/nighttotal: $2080 (13 )
Cosy Bespoke Cottage In Olinda-central Location
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cottage , Olinda
This Olinda cottage offers a peaceful retreat, located within a 10-minute walk of the Dandenong Ranges National Park and the Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens, and close to Fiddlers Green Bushland Reserve. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps two guests and features air conditioning, on-site parking, and Wi-Fi; enjoy easy access to Olinda's village amenities.
10 47 reviews
Melbourne
06/20 – 06/27
$270/nighttotal: $1890 (7 )
Franklin Cottage - This Country Cottage Offers Fresh, Hamptons Style Decorations In Luxuriously Appointed Cottage.
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cottage , Sassafras
This charming cottage is located just a 5-minute drive from both Sassafras and Olinda villages, offering easy access to charming shops, cafes, and restaurants. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience. This cozy home features a private king-size bedroom and a luxurious bathroom with a deep soaking tub, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, private verandas, and a breakfast hamper, along with amenities like air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, and a private garden.
9.8 61 reviews
Melbourne
06/30 – 07/01
$381/nightfor 1 night
Longford Cottage Delightfully Large 1 Bedroom Apartment
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cottage , Blairgowrie
This one-bedroom Blairgowrie apartment is located within walking distance of both the front and back beaches and a short drive from Sorrento, providing easy access to the area's natural beauty and attractions. The apartment features a private location, a solar-heated pool, a spa, and parking, making it an ideal choice for families looking to enjoy a relaxing vacation.
10 14 reviews
Melbourne
06/27 – 06/30
$361/nighttotal: $1083 (3 )
Tranquil 4 Bedroom Cottage In Olinda
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cottage , Olinda
This Olinda vacation home is situated within two miles of the Dandenong Ranges, several nature reserves, and Cloudehill Nursery, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom house boasts 2,150 square feet of space, sleeps eight guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a private fenced yard with a BBQ, and free Wi-Fi.
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9.9 149 reviews
Melbourne
10/14 – 10/18
$195/nighttotal: $780 (4 )
Salty Paws Dog Friendly Luxe Cottage
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cottage , San Remo
This charming cottage is situated on a hill in San Remo, offering stunning water views of Westernport Bay and is within walking distance of a dog-friendly beach and the local township with bars, cafes, and shops. Guests consistently rate this property excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy lounge with Netflix and Wi-Fi, a wrap-around balcony with a dining setting, and a separate office available for an additional fee.
10 18 reviews
Melbourne
11/23 – 11/30
$332/nighttotal: $2324 (7 )
One Of A Kind - Farmstay 'Maple Cottage' On Melbournes' Mornington Peninsula
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cottage , Tyabb
This family-friendly cottage is located near the sea in Tyabb, just a short drive from Olivers Creek Bushland Reserve, B'Darra Estate Vinyard, and Bittern Bushland Reserve. The cottage has received excellent user ratings and offers a comfortable stay for families and groups of friends. This 680-square-foot home features two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to five guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a tennis court, and a fitness center.
9.4 152 reviews
Melbourne
06/20 – 06/27
$195/nighttotal: $1365 (7 )
Cherub Cottage - Quiet Romantic Getaway. Wifi & Disney
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cottage , Cowes
Cherub Cottage is located in Cowes, Phillip Island, just a short walk from the beach and a short drive from shops and the Penguin Parade. This charming cottage is highly rated by guests, offering a peaceful retreat in a rural setting. The cottage has two bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It provides a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, outdoor BBQ, and a cozy wood fireplace, along with reverse cycle air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort.
Melbourne
09/24 – 09/27
$398/nighttotal: $1194 (3 )
Lavender Cottage Olinda
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cottage , Olinda
Lavender Cottage, a two-bedroom vacation rental in Olinda, is situated near SkyHigh Mount Dandenong and Monbulk Winery, with Dandenong Ranges National Park and Olinda G165 Bushland Reserve within easy reach. This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to four guests and features a kitchen, internet, garden, parking, a sunken lounge with a fireplace, a double spa bath, and a private balcony with village views, accessible by unique Dutch-style stairs.
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9.8 16 reviews
Melbourne
08/30 – 09/30
$578/nighttotal: $17918 (31 )
Super Close To Beach, Shops & Rosebud Hotel....!!
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cottage , Rosebud
Rose Cottage is situated in the heart of Rosebud, Victoria, close to the beach, shops, and restaurants. The cottage has received excellent user ratings and can accommodate up to 9 guests in its three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The cottage features modern amenities such as Netflix, free unlimited Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and heating. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as BBQs, kayaking, and dining outdoors. The cottage also provides thoughtful touches like quality bath towels, bath mats, and kitchen supplies, making it a comfortable and convenient stay for families and groups.
9.2 69 reviews
Melbourne
08/13 – 08/21
$224/nighttotal: $1792 (8 )
Sanctuary Park Cottages
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cottage , Badger Creek
This Badger Creek cottage is located under 1.25 miles from Coranderrk Nature Conservation Reserve and Healesville G158 Bushland Reserve, and less than 1.88 miles from Healesville Wildlife Sanctuary and Badger Creek Bushland Reserve. This lodging offers a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a spa with full treatments and services, a terrace or balcony, a garden, and complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas.
10 1 review
Melbourne
06/28 – 07/01
$330/nighttotal: $990 (3 )
Couples Corner A Stylish Bay View Retreat
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cottage , McCrae
This McCrae vacation home is conveniently located within 2 miles of Arthurs Seat State Park, Rosebud Beach, and Heronswood Garden, and within 3 miles of Eagle Skylift Arthurs Seat and The Enchanted Adventure Garden. This 930-square-foot, two-bedroom, one-bathroom rental sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a balcony, and free parking; a washing machine is available for longer stays.
10 4 reviews
Melbourne
07/10 – 07/12
$378/nighttotal: $756 (2 )
Luxury Vineyard Log Cabin In The Yarra Valley
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cottage , Yellingbo
This Yellingbo cottage is located steps from Nangana Bushland Reserve and a short 2.4-mile drive from Shepherd Creek Natural Features Reserve, offering easy access to hiking trails. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, fitness center access, a terrace, a garden with barbecue grills, free Wi-Fi, and a cozy fireplace.
Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Melbourne
What would be a good 2-days itinerary for visiting Melbourne?
On your first day, visit the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground, stroll through the Royal Botanic Gardens, and enjoy the vibrant street art in Hosier Lane. For your second day, explore the Queen Victoria Market, take a scenic walk along the Yarra River, and experience the nightlife in Fitzroy.
What part of Melbourne is ideal for renting a cottage?
If you're looking for a cottage experience, consider the charming suburbs of Brighton, with its colorful beach houses, or St. Kilda, known for its Victorian architecture and proximity to the beach.
What are the best cottages with a pool in Melbourne?
When is the best time to rent a cottage in Melbourne?
The best time to rent a cottage in Melbourne is during the spring (September-November) or autumn (March-May) when the weather is mild and the city is less crowded.
What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Melbourne?
You can't miss the iconic Flinders Street Station, the vibrant Queen Victoria Market, the stunning Royal Botanic Gardens, and the unique street art scene in Hosier Lane.
What are the best cottages for families and kids in Melbourne?
Why consider renting a cottage in Melbourne for your stay?
Renting a cottage in Melbourne offers a unique and cozy experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local charm and enjoy a more relaxed pace compared to staying in a hotel.
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Can you easily explore Melbourne on foot or by bike?
Melbourne is a very walkable city, and many attractions are within walking distance of each other. You can also easily rent a bike and explore the city's numerous bike paths.
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What family-friendly activities are available in Melbourne?
Melbourne offers a variety of family-friendly activities, including visiting the Melbourne Zoo, exploring the SEA Life Melbourne Aquarium, enjoying a picnic at the Royal Botanic Gardens, or taking a ride on the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel.
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Top-Rated Cottages with a Hot Tub in Melbourne
These cottages in Melbourne feature private hot tubs and jacuzzis, perfect for a relaxing soak after a day by the water.
Wild Orchid Olinda Private Luxury Cottage is located in Olinda, just 19 miles from Dandenong Train Station and 21 miles from Chadstone Shopping Mall, offering a tranquil escape in the scenic surroundings. This cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a private hot tub, spa facilities, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace perfect for outdoor relaxation.
10 6 reviews
Melbourne
07/11 – 07/17
$188/nighttotal: $1128 (6 )
Violet's Cottage, 5 Minute Walk To The Heart Of Emerald And Puffing Billy!
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cottage , Emerald
Violet's Cottage is a secluded retreat in the Dandenong Ranges, just a short drive from the charming town of Emerald, Victoria. It's surrounded by lush forests and offers a peaceful escape from the city. The cottage has received excellent reviews from previous guests. Violet's Cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and internet access, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway.
9.7 484 reviews
Melbourne
07/06 – 07/11
$218/nighttotal: $1090 (5 )
Arnica Views
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cottage , Mount Dandenong
Arnica Views is located on Mount Dandenong, just a short drive from Skyhigh Observatory Restaurant and the William Ricketts Sanctuary, offering stunning views of the Melbourne skyline. The B&B has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each suite and cottage at Arnica Views features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and luxurious amenities, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. The property offers a range of amenities, including a spa, a jacuzzi, a terrace, and a garden, providing a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.4 192 reviews
Melbourne
09/04 – 09/06
$320/nighttotal: $640 (2 )
Captain Lock's Cottage(featured On 'Postcards') Open Fireplace And Pet Friendly
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cottage , Rhyll
Captain Lock's Cottage is located in Rhyll, just a short drive from popular attractions like Phillip Island Wildlife Park and A Maze’N Things, offering a peaceful getaway near exciting activities. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings from guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This 4-bedroom home comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests with its spacious 2,420 square feet of living space. Enjoy modern amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a jacuzzi, and a private garden, perfect for relaxing after exploring the nearby hiking trails or enjoying a meal at the on-site restaurant.
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Melbourne
06/19 – 06/21
$419/nighttotal: $838 (2 )
The Zophey House A Charming Coastal Cottage
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cottage , Rosebud
This Rosebud vacation home is located less than 1.2 miles from Rosebud Beach and the Mornington Peninsula Visitor Information Centre, and within 3.1 miles of Rosebud Bushland Reserve and Arthurs Seat State Park. This 10,340-square-foot Rosebud rental boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps eight, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, patio, garden, and in-unit laundry facilities.
Melbourne
12/22 – 02/17
$608/nighttotal: $34656 (57 )
The Leaning Tree - Little Blue Beach House And Beach-box On The Bay
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cottage , Capel Sound
This Capel Sound vacation home is conveniently located less than a mile from Rosebud Beach and Tootgarook Wetlands, and under two miles from Rye Beach and the Mornington Peninsula Visitor Information Centre. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom house sleeps eight, features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, air conditioning, a patio, and barbecue grills, offering easy access to coastal walks, water sports, and local attractions.
9.0 2 reviews
Melbourne
06/22 – 07/20
$267/nighttotal: $7476 (28 )
Merricks Surf Cottage Charming Beachfront Bliss
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cottage , Merricks Beach
This Merricks Beach vacation home is located steps from the Flinders-Somers Coastal Reserve, within 3 miles of Balnarring's G96 and G95 Bushland Reserves, and under 6 miles from the Pt. Leo Estate Sculpture Park. This 8,610-square-foot house features four bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates eight guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, private garden with barbecue, fireplace, and air conditioning.
9.8 76 reviews
Melbourne
12/11 – 12/18
$251/nighttotal: $1757 (7 )
Gatehouse Cottage At Moulton Park Estate - Nestled Amongst An Extensive English Inspired Garden At The Original Moulton Park.
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cottage , Sassafras
This charming cottage is located in the Dandenong Ranges, just an 8-minute walk from the village of Sassafras and a short drive from the Puffing Billy Steam Train. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The 1080 square foot cottage comfortably accommodates two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. Enjoy amenities like a private tennis court, a spa, a terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for a relaxing getaway.