Holiday houses in City of Knox

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A well-lit living area features a cozy blue sofa with decorative cushions, positioned next to a small wooden table. Light-colored walls and hardwood flooring enhance the space. A ceiling fan and air conditioning unit are visible, along with a window overlooking a garden.

Guesthouse in Ferntree Gully

Gully Private Retreat

You’ll love our cosy unit, set in a lovely garden - private, quiet, very well equipped, full kitchen, comfy QS bed, great shower, Smart TV, Netflix, Stan, AC/heat, private access. Close to trans, picturesque Dandenong Ranges & National Park, popular tourist attractions - Puffing Billy, scenic drives, Sky High Restaurant/lookout. Close to fantastic group of local shops, cafes, & restaurants only a short drive to hotels & clubs. Ideally suited for couples, business travellers or solo guests.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

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A two-story private retreat is depicted, featuring a modern design with large glass doors and windows. A balcony extends across the front, showcasing an outdoor seating area. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil setting, illuminated by the soft glow of evening light.

Home in Ferntree Gully

Ferntree Gully · Luxury 5BR Sleeps 14 · Games Room

Escape to our luxury 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath retreat in Ferntree Gully, sleeping up to 14 guests — just 40 mins from Melbourne CBD and minutes from the Dandenong Ranges. Perfect for family reunions, group getaways & celebrations. Enjoy the games room (pool, poker, foosball, table tennis), fireplace, massage chair, and mountain & garden views from the balcony. Smart TVs, Japanese toilets, BBQ, full kitchen & fast Wi-Fi round out the stay. Self check-in via key safe for flexible arrival, any time.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

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A spacious sleeping area features a king bed with neutral bedding and accent pillows. A comfortable sofa is positioned near a round coffee table, adorned with snacks and a small plant. Large windows provide natural light, enhancing the room's modern decor.

Apartment in Sassafras

'The Sett'. Your private luxury mountain retreat.

The Sett. Finalist for Airbnb’s Best New Host 2025 award, The Sett is a private couples’ retreat in the Dandenong Ranges. Enjoy your own private entrance, a cosy gas fire, a luxury bathroom with botanical Salus soap and body cream, and a welcoming space with large windows that frame the forest surrounds. Thoughtful touches make every stay special. To keep the retreat fresh, The Sett does not include full cooking facilities. A kettle, coffee machine, toaster and airfryer are provided.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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A spacious living room is designed with a comfortable gray sofa and a round coffee table atop a natural fiber rug. A mix of seating options, including a wicker chair, complements the warm, neutral tones of the decor. Soft light enters through large windows, illuminating the cozy space.

Home in Ferny Creek

Merrylee, Dandenong Ranges

Merrylee is a stunning, spacious home in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges. With a large, covered deck overlooking landscaped gardens, the home is the perfect base to explore the ever-changing seasons of the Hills. Relax in the many living spaces, entertain with loved ones or settle in with a log fire and a book. Centrally located to many tourist attractions and villages, Merrylee has been lovingly renovated to provide the perfect group getaway.....all just 1hr from the Melbourne CBD.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

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A sleeping area contains a spacious bed with green bedding and pillows. A bedside table is positioned next to the bed, and a woven rug covers the floor. A piece of floral wall art is displayed above the bed, contributing to the room's decor. A light blue door is visible in the background.

Guest suite in Ferntree Gully

One bedroom studio apartment in Ferntree Gully

This cosy self contained apartment is located just 5 minutes by car from the iconic 1000 stairs and just a 15 minute walk to ferntree gully train station. New listing with tv, heating and wifi. On street parking. Please note unfortunately we couldn't get more ceiling clearance when we renovated so if you are over 195cms tall this might not be the ideal place for you. Even without ceiling fans! Secure digital door lock with new code generated for each new guest for peace of mind.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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Cottage in The Basin

Mountain View Spa Cottage

This cozy cottage offers breathtaking views of the Dandenong Ranges and the lush Yarra Valley. Featuring a luxurious king-sized bed and a private spa (can be adjusted to cool in summer and hot in winter), it's the perfect romantic getaway. Enjoy a glass of wine on the veranda while taking in the stunning scenery, or relax in the spa after a day of exploring the local attractions. With its charming decor, this cottage is the ultimate retreat for couples.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Top Guest favourite

The living area features a comfortable sofa accompanied by a side chair, a wooden coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall. Natural light floods the space through large windows, offering views of the surrounding garden. A kitchen with wooden cabinetry is visible in the background.

Guesthouse in Ferntree Gully

Forest Road Retreat

Nestled at the base of Mount Dandenong, this peaceful bungalow is the perfect place to stay whilst exploring the Dandenong Ranges or Yarra Valley. Walking distance (15mins) from Boronia or Ferntree gully and less than an hour drive from the CBD, this stay is close to all necessities while enjoying the tranquillity of the one acre garden with firepits or BBQ facilities to use. Pet and family friendly, the bungalow is a great place for two nights or many.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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A view of the garden area shows well-maintained grass and various plants along the pathways. A deck is visible adjoining the exterior of the unit, surrounded by trees and green foliage under a clear blue sky.

Guesthouse in Ferntree Gully

Cosy Parkside Retreat Dandenong Ranges Foothills

Detached 1 bedroom unit (queen bed) with en-suite bathroom. Fully equipped kitchen, seperate living and dining rooms. Tea & coffee supplied to get you started. Wifi, TV, DVDs & books. Easy 15 min walk to cafes, shopping centre and trains. Busses are at the end of street. Easy access to the Dandenong Ranges, Puffing Billy, Sherbrooke Forest and much more. The unit is in our back yard with a gate to access the native reserve with several walking tracks.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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The log cabin home is surrounded by lush greenery, with a spacious deck extending into the forest. Steps lead up to the entrance, while a seating area is positioned under the eaves. Natural foliage and colorful plants frame the exterior, enhancing the peaceful setting.

Home in Sassafras

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.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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A light-filled living area features a spacious sofa adorned with pillows and a coordinating coffee table. A wood stove adds warmth, while a television is mounted on the wall. Large windows provide views of the surrounding greenery.

Farm stay in Upwey

Harvest Homestead Farm & Flowers in the Dandenongs

Escape to this charming farmstay cottage in Upwey, at the base of Dandenong Ranges National Park, just 45 mins from Melbourne city. Located on the property is a regenerative micro flower farm, Ferny Creek, an enclosed permaculture orchard, vegetable gardens and a few farm animals. Perfect for families and nature lovers seeking a unique experience that combines the tranquility of a countryside retreat yet so close to Melbourne.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Top Guest favourite

The kitchen features modern appliances, including a sleek refrigerator and stainless steel oven. White cabinetry contrasts with the textured brick backsplash, creating a striking visual. A dining table with wooden chairs is visible, complementing the light wood flooring throughout the space.

Apartment in Bayswater North

2 Bedroom Unit in Bayswater.

Relax and enjoy the quiet and peaceful atmosphere in this newly renovated 2 bedroom unit. Spread out in the living room and enjoy some movies with the internet connected TV, or get some work done on the dedicated laptop friendly work desk, free WiFi included. It has a small back yard, and it has a park, children's play ground, oval, and access to walking and bike trails just across the road.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Top Guest favourite

A shaded balcony offers a view of rolling hills and lush greenery. Two chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, and a person is seen sitting, gazing at the landscape. Soft colors from the sunset illuminate the sky.

Guesthouse in Upper Ferntree Gully

Cottage Under The Vines Couples Retreat

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located Cottage/Winery. Gateway to the Yarra Valley. 5 minutes walking distance to shops, restaurants, public transport (trains, buses, etc.) Ferntree Gully National Park and the 1000 Steps, Angliss Hospital and much more. Puffing Billy, a short 5-minute train ride to Belgrave. Upper Ferntree Gully Market open on the weekends a 5 Minute walk.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews