
House holiday rentals in Emerald
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Explore 20 holiday rentals in Emerald

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Emerald holiday rentals start at $248 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Wi-Fi availability
10 of Emerald holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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

4.9 Average rating
Emerald stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated house rentals in Emerald
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Private cottage in 1/2acre forest Dandenong Ranges
Proudly 5 star rated, "Eurella" awaits you in the heart of the Sassafras forest. Set on vast sweeping land, this newly built cottage has a luxury vibe including many double glazed windows that are perfectly framed to take in the private enchanting garden and forest. Other luxuries included are wall mounted TVs/heat, ceiling fans, split system, open fireplace, stone benchtops, latex queen mattresses, separate kitchen/pantry, European laundry, window seat looking over the Sassafras gully and more.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Mountain Ash
Escape to the trees at Mountain Ash, a cosy Mount Dandenong home surrounded by lush forest. Spend winter evenings beside the real wood fire, wake to leafy views through walls of windows, or unwind on the deck to the sounds of the Dandenong Ranges. With three bedrooms, a full kitchen and spacious living areas, Mountain Ash is an easy escape for couples, families and friends looking for a peaceful mountain stay just moments from the villages, gardens, walks and restaurants of the Dandenong Ranges.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Tranquil hideaway - escape to the rainforest
Welcome to Steep Creek Retreat, a peaceful oasis. You'll be treated to a warm and comfortable 3 bedroom house nestled in the rainforest, with views of Belgrave Lake Park, trees and ferns, possums, birds and the most wonderful forest sights and sounds. Feed rainbow lorikeets on the verandah, sit by the fire, relax in the bath, scramble down to the park and Monbulk Creek walks, or stroll to Puffing Billy or Belgrave's bands, bars and night life. When you're here, it feels like another world.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
Melbourne Topview Villa Dandenong Ranges Australia
The house was very clean and comfortable with great beds , luxurious linen, a well equipped kitchen and super sensational modern bathrooms. Beautiful outlook with stunning views and privacy amongst the trees. just sitting on the deck, enjoying the sunrise, watching Rosella’s, king parrots, lorikeet’s, cockatoo’s. A family of deer will show up occationally. the location is just perfect it feels so private and in nature but close to essentials such as the local shops just a close drive away.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Luxury Home with a spectacular view
Luxury home on the top of Mt Dandenong Situated less than an hour from the Melbourne CBD, on the uppermost reach of the Dandenong Ranges, amid cool ferny glades and lush towering native forests. This is one of Mount Dandenong's premier getaway homes with majestic views to be experienced day or night over the Melbourne skyline. Walking distance to the famous SkyHigh Observatory and restaurant and a short drive to the mystical William Ricketts Sanctuary and The Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
Beautifully curated 2 bedroom home
This 100 year old workers cottage is all about bespoke interiors The walls and shelves filled with gorgeous art work, the home has specially sourced vintage pieces scattered everywhere, the beds are filled with luxurious linens and the lounge has a 3 seater couch you may never want to get up from. Centrally located, across the road from the South Melbourne Markets, walking distance to the Albert Park Lake and a quick tram trip to the CBD. Please note- no TV, so bring devices if needed.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
The Poplars Farm Stay
Escape the city's hustle and bustle and unwind among wildlife and magnificent rural scenery. The Poplars is a beautifully restored 1930s pioneers’ cottage, set on a private farm with acres of serene gardens, towering Manna Gums, and abundant wildlife! From the moment you arrive, let your holiday begin effortlessly with one of our locally curated hampers—designed to help you settle in quickly, indulge in a gourmet breakfast, or celebrate a special occasion in style!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Escape to Sassafras Forest Retreat + Fireplace
Secluded Log Cabin Retreat in Sassafras, Victoria A Peaceful Escape in the Heart of the Dandenong Ranges Nestled amongst towering gum trees and lush ferns, this charming 3-bedroom log cabin offers a serene escape just 45 minutes from Melbourne’s CBD. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a family retreat, or a quiet nature-filled escape, this beautifully designed home blends rustic charm with modern comforts for an unforgettable stay.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Luxurious Unique, Private Paradise-Kangaroo Manor
Kangaroo Manor is a luxurious 40 acre private paradise, offering you a truly unique Australian Experience. From the moment you drive up the magnificent drive, this architecturally designed, hexagonal glass house takes in the breathtaking views. High ceilings, glass walls, very private, huge amazing pool, we have a river walk on the property and it's close to wineries and all the Yarra Valley has to offer. Only an hour from Melbourne CBD.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Quintessential Mountain Refuge in the Dandenongs
Nestled on 1800 sqm of land, this distinctive vacation home has been thoughtfully designed to blend seamlessly with the natural beauty of the Dandenong Ranges. Immerse yourself in the serene mountain lifestyle, whether you're unwinding amidst the treetops, enjoying the warmth and comforting crackle of the fireplace, or embracing the refreshing mountain breeze. This villa offers the ideal sanctuary for the peaceful getaway you deserve.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Warburton Green
Enjoy access to your own private creek! Warburton Green is a luxury 3 bedroom home with modern comforts, a relaxed style and its own special gardens. The gardens have been lovingly manicured over decades and are full of winding pathways, bridges and spectacular visuals/sound. Backing on to the golf course and a short walk away from the centre of town, Warburton Green is a perfect getaway for friends and family.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
Position Perfect! In the heart of Sherbrooke
Less than an hours drive from Melbourne CBD, situated in heart of Sherbrooke, this Eco accommodation is perfect for your next weekend or mid week get away. We are located just a short stroll to Burnham Beeches, Alfred Nicolas Gardens, Poets Lane, Woods Cafe, Marybrook Manor and Sherbrooke Falls. Perfect for two couples, this immaculate light and spacious fully self contained recently renovated 2 bedroom home.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviewsPopular amenities for Emerald house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Hide n Seek in the Yarra Valley
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Lovely Yarra Valley farmhouse with beautiful views
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews
Yarra Valley Serenity House in Golf Country Club
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Dandaloo Luxury Escape short drive to Yarra Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews///ARCHITECTURAL HOME / BEACH /CBD / CAFE PRECINCT
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews
Stonehill Retreat in the Yarra Valley!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews
Historic Healesville House|Pool, Views, Sleeps 10
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Oliver's Cottage Yarra Valley | Spa and Sauna
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Yarramunda Bed & Breakfast: Angus House
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews
Dalla Vite, 'by the vine'
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Twin Creek Cottage - a forest-lover's paradise.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews
Cloud house
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Great family home with plenty of space. Sleeps 12
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
Harberts Lodge Yarra Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Yarra Valley Gateway Stay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews
Yarra Fox Farm Cottage Farmstay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviewsPrivate house rentals

"Yering Park Cottage"
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
The Beach House: Waterfront with Boat Mooring
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Bespoke Nature Escape for all. Gingers on the Hill
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
Higher Ground Warburton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
The Little White House
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
Magical Hideaway in the Hills of Emerald
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Bush House in the Dandenong Ranges
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
Holly Hill Cottage | Luxury Retreat in Sassafras
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Emerald?
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| Avg. price | $313 NZD | $322 NZD | $320 NZD | $336 NZD | $371 NZD | $361 NZD | $290 NZD | $286 NZD | $301 NZD | $292 NZD | $299 NZD | $329 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 21°C | 21°C | 19°C | 15°C | 12°C | 10°C | 10°C | 11°C | 12°C | 14°C | 17°C | 19°C |
Destinations to explore
- Brunswick Street
- Phillip Island
- Marvel Stadium
- Melbourne Central
- Peninsula Hot Springs
- Crown Melbourne
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Melbourne City Centre
- West Side Place
- St Kilda beach
- Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Sorrento Beach
- Queen Victoria Market
- Flemington Racecourse
- University of Melbourne
- Smiths Beach
- Sorrento Back Beach
- Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery
- Rod Laver Arena
- Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
- Redwood Forest
- Australia 108 By Cllix
- Melbourne Zoo
- Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit





