Family-friendly holiday rentals in Lake Daylesford

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.

Indoor spaces · Family · Hiking

Bohemia house & garden. It’s all about the view!

This spacious house exemplifies comfort and privacy in beautiful bush setting. With decks and terraces to enjoy the stunning bush and garden views. Total privacy with a sense of seclusion yet only minutes for the centre of Daylesford. Free wifi, Stan, Netflix, complimentary teas, N'Espresso coffee and welcome basket Comfortable bedrooms with King/Queen beds, full ensuite bathrooms. And sorry, the pooch stays at home as it is a wildlife friendly zone with beautiful birds, kangaroos and rabbits.

Family · Kitchen · Nearby

Dacha on Daylesford Lake. Houses 8

Dacha is the Russian word for holiday house. It is a place to retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life and rejuvenate your body and spirit. Dacha is also a place to reconnect with friends and family and share quality time with those you love. The location is right on Daylesford lake Our family has owned this property since the late 1960’s. Originally it was a humble miners cottage. My wife, Rosemary and I renovated the house in 2012 and tried to preserve the original charm and character

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Check-in

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.

Family · Kitchen · Biking

Hidden Gem ~ Luxury Cottage near Lake Daylesford

A short stroll to the lake and town centre, you can enjoy all that Daylesford has to offer including great coffee, restaurants, eclectic shops and day spas, or simply stay in and enjoy the stunning views and luxuries at the Hidden Gem. The cottage has a lovely, calm & relaxed atmosphere - enjoy a cup of tea or coffee on either the front or back deck while listening to the native parrots and kookaburra's while unwinding Enjoy fabulous views of the forest with glimpses of Lake Daylesford

Indoor spaces · Family · Cleanliness

Yukimura - Fall in Love. Stay in Luxury.

Yukimura is your hidden Daylesford escape, with Japanese-inspired, soul-soothing, and quietly magical. Just steps from town and moments from wineries, lakes, and gardens, this villa is a peaceful retreat with fairy-lit ponds, handcrafted interiors, and a glow that feels otherworldly. Sip, soak, breathe… and rediscover the art of slowing down. Now available for Australia’s most unique weddings. Only by prior arrangement and not permitted without written approval and separate agreements.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Getting around

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!

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Comfort

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.

Family · Indoor spaces · Bathroom

Summer Haven Cottage - Pet Friendly

Amble out your door towards Lake Daylesford or laze on the porch enjoying the private garden. This lifestyle cottage offers comfort, intimacy and a gentle spa splash of indulgence, with a bright cheerful kitchen, romantic bedroom with king size bed, cosy living room for reading and relaxing, and a glorious light-filled spa bathroom overlooking the private garden, rich in bird life. Please Note - guests without reviews will be required to pay a $500 refundable bond.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Comfort

Foletti's Barn - Cozy Daylesford retreat.

Foletti's Barn is a cosy retreat. The perfect place to stop, relax, and leave the everyday behind for a few days. We are located in town, a short distance from Victoria Park and just a few minutes walk to beautiful Lake Daylesford, a good stroll in to the centre for shopping and food. The barn is positioned back on the property overlooking trees giving it a wonderful secluded feel. Please be aware that Foletti's Barn is not set up or safe for children or infants.

Family · Kitchen · Cleanliness

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.

Indoor spaces · Family · Layout

Luxury 2 bedroom house walk distance to town

Hidden Jem is a luxury 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom house in walking distance to the main street of Daylesford. Hidden Jem is a beautifully designed modern house with all the comforts. There is a full kitchen, spacious dinning, big comfy lounges, big smart TV and gas log fire. The spacious bedroom areas have luxurious king size beds, ensuite with tile heating, big showers and split systems and fans all through the house for total comfort.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Wi-Fi