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Explore 340 holiday rentals in Daylesford

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Daylesford holiday rentals start at $194 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
320 of Daylesford holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Daylesford rentals

4.9 Average rating
Daylesford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Daylesford's top spots, include Lake Daylesford, Hepburn Golf, and Alpha Hall
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Daylesford
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Greenleaf | Luxe Spa Getaway - Fireplace - EV
✨ Spring Special: Book on or after 26 Sep 2026 and stay 3+ weeknights (Mon–Fri) between 26 Sep 2026 and 28 Feb 2027 to receive a $100 Leggatt St Wine Bar voucher on arrival. One voucher per eligible stay. Limited time only. Promotions: - 10% off nightly rates of 3-6 night bookings. - 20% off nightly rates of 7+ night bookings. - 10% off nightly rates of last minute bookings made up to 7 days before arrival. All promos automatically deduct from nightly rates when qualifying bookings are made.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Lake Daylesford Cottage
Welcoming guests for twenty years, this is one of the most sort after locations on Lake Daylesford, right on the water's edge, a stylish and intimate retreat welcoming up to six guests. Expect the ambience of an open fire, two person spa bath, open plan living and a sunny reading room. Our large deck overlooks a mature garden stretching to walking tracks around the lake edge, across the water from award winning Lake House; the Central Springs area and Boathouse Cafe just a few meters away.
FamilyIndoor spacesWi-Fi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
Lady Marmalade Daylesford, Luxurious Getaway
Lady Marmalade is a super cosy, luxury retreat with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms & views across to the Daylesford Convent & Wombat Hill. Main street's restaurants, cafes, bars & shops are a 5-7 minute walk away while Lake Daylesford is 10-12 minutes. She has an oversized en-suite with stand-alone spa & Aurora Day Spa products. A log fire, A/C, ducted heating, well equipped country kitchen, free WiFi, Bluetooth sound system, Streaming, large screen TV, record player, vinyls & board games to play.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews
The Nest on The Hill -Forest Views Balcony Sunsets
Wake up above the treetops. The Nest on the Hill is a hillside retreat on the edge of Wombat Forest, with panoramic views, balcony sunsets, and a crackling fireplace waiting for you. Five minutes from Daylesford's restaurants, mineral springs, and cafés — but worlds away from everything else. Lace up your boots for walks and hikes from the door, or settle in and let the forest come to you. Minutes from Hepburn Springs and the Hepburn Bathhouse- — an ideal base for the best of the region.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Monterey Eco Stay
A secluded and intimate luxury escape inspired by the need to live smaller and more sustainably, Monterey is an eco-friendly off-grid tiny house nestled amongst 35 acres of native forest offering guests the perfect opportunity to explore nature, unwind and recharge. Built from salvaged Monterey Cypress timber, the house offers a dreamy king sized bed downstairs with floor to ceiling windows. Explore the surrounding forest and wildflowers and immerse yourself in the sounds of nature.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews
Home Amongst The Gum Trees
Are you looking for a place with good old fashioned hospitality, a comfortable bed with quality linen, a hot shower, and a sparkling clean space you can relax amongst trees & nature whilst visiting Daylesford. Our cosy, eclectic, homely bungalow sits on top of a large timber deck at the rear of our home that’s set in amongst the gum trees & forest with a view from every window. We provide fresh free range eggs, local honey, coffee, teas, milk & a few extra pantry staples!
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 690 reviews
Private escape-Walk to cafes, attractions and lake
Come and experience Edna’s — a renovated mid-century inspired retreat designed for those who appreciate comfort, space and ease. Ideal for weekend, extended stays or mid-week breaks, with a relaxed 11am checkout and time to unwind. Just a three-block walk delivers you to Daylesford’s main street attractions. The original 1950s home of locals Edna and Jack Grant and their five boys — enjoy town views and the wonderful, established garden they planted from your private deck.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
The Hepburn Treehouse - Romantic Retreat
The Hepburn Treehouse is a haven in the heart of picturesque Hepburn Springs. This bespoke accommodation for two is tucked away amongst the trees in a striking A-frame studio cabin with mid-century inspired styling. Meticulously & lovingly curated and filled with personal furnishings, objects and books gathered from around the world. Floor to ceiling windows, luxury linens, wood fire, soaring ceilings & spa bath ensure an unforgettable stay in this tranquil treehouse.
Indoor spacesFamilyTV
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews
Serengeti - Views & Roos on the Edge of a Cliff
Serengeti villa.. On top of a cliff. Wood fire. Bath with views. Roaming kangaroos. Private. Luxurious. Oh, and sunsets over a distant volcano. Connect with nature, wildlife and wilderness up close. Immerse yourself in African artistry that celebrates the raw beauty of life and simplicity of organic textures. Capture breath-taking moments that revitalise your spirit as you explore Serengeti and the delightfully eccentric Daylesford. Discover Africa in Hepburn Springs.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Springs Spa Villa, luxury 2-bedroom dog friendly
Luxury, architecturally designed Pet Friendly private spa villa with stunning views over Doctors Gully right in the heart of Hepburn Springs. Two spacious bedrooms, each with private spa and ensuite with stunning panoramic views over the gully. Each king bed can be split into two singles on request at booking. Spacious and totally private outdoor deck with gas bbq, alfresco dining and magnificent bushland views . Off street parking for two cars.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
Trimble Cottage
A short 15 minute stroll into town Trimble Cottage offers a comfortable and private place to unwind and enjoy a few glasses of wine with nibbles around the open fire. On a beautiful large block with magnificent gardens to enjoy Trimble Cottage is the perfect getaway for the whole family. Well heated and cooled it is suitable for all times of year. The cottage offers everything you will need to have an enjoyable break with family or friends.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Daylesford Spa Haven
This unique place has a style all its own. With 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, free standing bath, large light filled kitchen and dining area, this property is perfect for hosting family and friends. There are two separate lounge areas, one with a cozy wood fire and TV, and the other with a reading area. The landscaped gardens and multi-level decks, feature outdoor dining and a 10 person outdoor spa, with views over the oak trees and valley.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviewsPopular amenities for Daylesford family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Miners Cottage at Acre of Roses Rose Farm Retreat
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
Slow stay Daylesford where nature sets the pace.
Indoor spacesFamilyBathroom
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Granny's Cottage at Yandoit
FamilyKitchenShared spaces
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
Viscount Royal Caravan 1974 On Historic Property
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews
The Vicarage At Clunes. Luxury French style villa.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Tara Cottage - pet friendly
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews
Alkira Forget Me Not Hepburn
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Bellavita - Daylesford Rural Retreat
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Cute House, Big Garden in the Heart of Daylesford
Indoor spacesFamilyAmenities
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
Luxury cottage farmstay- Scotsburn
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Brooker Tiny Home: Rural Luxury
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
The Springs Retreat
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
Sovereign Grounds - overlooking Sovereign Hill
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
Dashiell, a charming villa with a touch of Tuscany
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews
Wariin Cottage. Close to Hepburn. 5GWiFI & Netflix
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Goldie at Daylesford
KitchenIndoor spacesBarbecue
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Porcupine Country Retreat Ten Mins from Daylesford
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
Jarli Apartment - Heart of Daylesford-Pet Friendly
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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews
Large Private Poolside Home for 6 People
FamilyKitchenAir conditioning
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews
Hanging Rock Truffle Farm - pool and tennis court
KitchenIndoor spacesHiking
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Fryers Hut
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Gold Dust Hepburn - Swimming Pool & Valley Views!
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
The Farmhouse: your country home away from home.
FamilyKitchenTV
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
Tiny House - HeartStone Hill
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Daylesford?
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| Avg. price | $455 NZD | $441 NZD | $480 NZD | $486 NZD | $487 NZD | $498 NZD | $422 NZD | $401 NZD | $429 NZD | $410 NZD | $420 NZD | $468 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 21°C | 21°C | 18°C | 14°C | 11°C | 8°C | 8°C | 8°C | 11°C | 13°C | 16°C | 19°C |
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