Family-friendly holiday rentals in Trentham

Rothesay Cottage: Your petite suite on Cosmo.

Situated one block from Town Square, Rothesay Cottage consists of the front rooms of an original 1870s home, moved from Newbury by steam tractor in 1928. The overall style is a hybrid of 1870s and 1920s Art Deco to reflect its history. Your queen room boasts a stunning period bedroom suite complete with ensuite. Your snug (cosy lounge) includes the original operational Edwardian fireplace with a modern cupboard kitchenette. The front verandah has been enclosed to create a sunroom with daybed.

Ashtaanga Retreat - Private Country Studio

Enjoy the contemporary,tranquil self-contained private studio attached to house with private entrance and deck area and comprehensive kitchen. Breathe in fresh country air and view stunning sunsets from your timber deck surrounded by gum and silver birch trees and awaken to the sounds of chirping birds- join the 'slow living' movement. Suitable for singles and couples for quiet peaceful country breaks or romantic escapes. Easy 5 min drive to the heart of Daylesford and Hepburn Springs.

The Chef’s Shed - a farm stay

Situated in "cool country" Trentham, the Chef’s Shed was originally built in 1860, and has been lovingly transformed into a cosy, spacious and unique place to stay. It has quirky living spaces, including a loft, and wide, stunning views over the land around, even from the private sauna which can be used for a modest fee. From here you can explore the region. We are surrounded by nature, and a few minutes from The Falls and historic Trentham with cafes, pubs, walking tracks and a lot of history.

House of Mud and Straw

House of Mud & Straw sits solidly & silently on open paddocks shared with cows & the sweeping weather. Kick back, cook, play tunes, do puzzles, drink wine, snooze & be merry in this comfy, stylistic, earthy farmstead. Feather & linen beds, pianola parlour, loft chill out space, vintage sitting room, cosy nooks & curated creature comforts. A 2 min walk to the historic Pig and Whistle pub. Close to all things Daylesford & Hepburn regions. Walks, drives, gourmet trails. Insta @houseofmudandstraw

★Wombat Forest Country Retreat★

Slow down and soak up the serenity — a cosy country hideaway with peaceful views of trees, farmland and water. Wake to birdsong, read a book on the daybed, cook a hearty meal in the fully equipped kitchen, unwind as the sun sets on the back deck, and drift off to sleep in a comfortable bed. A short drive to Daylesford, Kyneton and Woodend, it’s the perfect base to rest, recharge and explore. Ideal for couples or small groups of up to four guests. Driveway monitored by CCTV for peace of mind.

"The Cowboy Cabin"

My cabin is close to great views, restaurants, and family-friendly activities. It is self contained and sixty metres from main house, set on 3 acres where complete privacy is assured. Suitable for couples, solo adventurers, and is pet friendly. Situated in a small hamlet, the views are out to the Ranges and Hanging Rock. Roosters crow in the mornings, and sheep graze just over the fence. Oil heater and electric blankets keep things snug and cozy through winter.

A bush retreat close to Daylesford

Located on a 9 bush property just 7 minutes’ drive from Daylesford, this getaway is perfect to take time out to rejuvenate or as a base to explore the beautiful spa country. Explore the nearby Wombat Forest, relax in the hot tub, watch a mob of kangaroos grazing at dusk, enjoy a cuppa under a dazzling starry sky. If you're looking to recharge body and mind, ask about the range of well-being and nature experiences provided.

Dijon

Dijon is a small but charming, self-contained studio space with one queen sized bed, kitchenette, couch and table within that area. Set in a spacious garden it comes equipped with some breakfast provisions, cooking basics, separate bathroom area and outdoor garden seating. It is only a short walk to the Hepburn Bathhouse, cafes, and therapy providers or alternatively, bushland walking tracks.

Miners Cottage at Acre of Roses Rose Farm Retreat

TRENTHAM – AUSTRALIA’S TOP TINY TOWN 2025 Spring Special: Stay 3, Pay 2. The Miner’s Cottage is a luxe WITT-Certified wellness retreat on a rose farm, with cedar hot tub, steam shower & indoor–outdoor cinema. Styled by Belle Bright Project & featured globally, it’s designed for slowing down. Stroll to Trentham Village or Wombat Forest. Includes on-demand firepit & mulled wine.