Holiday houses in Thornton

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Views and privacy on 100 acres - Lodge style stay

Views will take your breath away! The off-grid lodge is nestled into a ridge & completely private, you have it all to yourselves. Sleeps up to ten people. More if guests bring their swags. Large dining table, couches, full-size fridge, air conditioner, wood heater, BBQ & pool table. It is very pretty & private. Everyone who stays seems to enjoy themselves, but don’t expect a serviced town-style motel room or apartment. Bring your own pillows, sheets/quilts, or sleeping bags, & towels.

Hilltop Off Grid Tiny House with Outdoor Bath

Stay above the clouds in our hilltop off-grid cabin! Drive just over an hour from Melbourne, and you’ll find our tiny house nestled on our 100 acre property with mountain views. Perched atop a steep hill, you’ll catch every magical sunrise and enjoy the changing light in the evening as the shadows fall over the land. Our tiny home offers a slower pace of life, is solar powered and has everything you need for an unforgettable stay – including a outdoor bath so you can bathe under the stars!

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Two Rivers Lodge on the Goulburn River Acheron

Relax in rural seclusion with stunning views of the Acheron Valley and Cathedral Ranges. Set on a 170-acre working farm between the Goulburn & Breakaway Rivers, the newly renovated home and gardens are perfect for families, romantic escapes and group getaways. Proximity to hiking, pristine fishing, golf courses, lakes, and the snowfields make this a perfect location for relaxation and adventure. Relax around the fire pit, play billiards, table tennis or utilise bikes. Endless possibilities!!

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"The Muddy" - luxury mudbrick barn conversion

''The Muddy" is an adult only luxury barn conversion on the outskirts of the beautiful township of Alexandra, at the gateway to Victoria's high country and Lake Eildon. Sitting on 4 acres with a spectacular rural outlook, the Muddy is fully self contained within beautifully landscaped private gardens, all just a 2 minute drive to Alexandra. With a wood fire heater and air conditioning, this is the ideal couples get away in both summer and winter, all less than 2 hours away from Melbourne.

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Villa Jones

Villa Jones, perched on one of Eildon‘s prime locations, offers a mid century modern retreat with sprawling grounds. Designed in the 60s by Architect James Earle , this single level residence ensures privacy amidst lush Gardens and panoramic views. Equipped with modern amenities , Fully equipped kitchen, heating/cooling , Wi-Fi and Swimming pool , promises a relaxing holiday experience. Eildon Village /splash park a stone‘s throw away, granting easy access to all the area has to offer.

[ˈKābɪn] - luxury in the wilderness

Hand-built by our grandfather in 1976 from Canadian cedar logs, [ˈkābɪn] holds a dear place in our hearts. We lovingly restored it in 2020 and are delighted to open its doors to nature lovers and the style savvy seeking a peaceful respite. With sweeping views across the traditional lands of the Taungurung people, your only task is to relax and enjoy the view, sip a wine by the fire, take a bath or read a book. We’ve added all the creature comforts we love so that your stay is care-free.

Facta - Unbeatable Sunset View • Hot tub

Set high above Lake Eildon with breathtaking views all the way to Mount Buller, this character-filled off-grid cabin is the perfect winter escape for those craving privacy, atmosphere and a genuine connection with nature. Surrounded by wilderness, it blends rustic charm with thoughtful comforts for slow mornings, hot tub evenings and unforgettable nights beneath the stars. A place to exhale, warm up and take in one of the most remarkable outlooks in the region.

Blue Wren Cottage

This cosy & charming cottage has a separate living area with sofa, TV, table and four chairs. a wood fire, self contained kitchen with 4 burner stove top, sink, full fridge and microwave. It has a large bathroom & the bedroom has a queen bed, a single bed, a trundle bed or a cot. With lovely leadlight windows featuring Blue Wrens and stunning views from the windows over the farm and the hills. Small enclosed yard for pets. We provide all bedding and towels.

Elite Stays - on catheral Marysville/Taggerty

This beautiful chic dwelling is set on 16 acres with views of the Cathedral that will take your breath away. Lake mountain in view Elite stays - offers guest a luxurious place to come home to after sampling the delights and excitements of Marysville, Yarra Valley , Lake Eildon, Lake Mountain snowfields and Murrindindi region. 95 kilometres from Melbourne on the Maroondah Hwy. Just over 10mins from Marysville, or 50 minutes from Euroa and Mansfield.

Golden Perch Cottage at Goulburn River Lodge

The Golden Perch Cottage at Goulburn River Lodge is a newly renovated mud brick and timber retreat with modern kitchens and appliances. Featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, living area, dining, full kitchen, and a deck overhanging the lake. Set on 7 hectares of private park lands, with private access to the Goulburn River, it offers stunning views of the Cathedral Ranges and is ideal for retreats with access to hiking, fishing, cycling, and golf.

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Cozy guest suite with spa bath and fireplace

Enjoy your stay at this beautiful getaway in a convenient location, close to the Cathedral Ranges, Lake Mountain and many beautiful walking tracks and a short walk to the local pub. Bring your bicycles, hiking boots or fishing rods and enjoy the mountains, parks and the many crystal-clear streams teeming with fish. A light breakfast of cereal, fruit and yoghurt is provided, as well as tea, coffee and milk.

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Garwen Park Farmstay

A unique farm getaway in our 100 year old homestead. Perfect for couples, families and groups of friends. Garwen Park is a working farm on 200 acres of fertile Goulburn River flats. Enjoy stunning views overlooking magnificent river red gum trees. Guests have exclusive use of the house for your private getaway and is the perfect place to relax, unwind and enjoy the moment.