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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1076 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

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Blackwood, VIC
  • Place, Lerderderg State Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Daylesford
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Place, Sovereign Hill
    ‪46 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Blackwood

Located in Blackwood, this vacation home is within a 15-minute drive of Lerderderg State Park and Ruths Gully Reference Area. .This vacation home is 8.7 mi (14 km) from Domino Trail Alternate Trailhead and 9 mi (14.4 km) from Trentham Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Lerderderg State Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Lake Daylesford - 40 min drive - 29.8 miles
  • Hanging Rock Reserve - 42 min drive - 34.0 miles
  • Sovereign Hill - 46 min drive - 41.2 miles
  • Lake Wendouree - 46 min drive - 42.1 miles

Getting around

  • Bacchus Marsh Station - 27 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 85 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Trentham - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Trentham General - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Red Beard Bakery - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Market Street - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Cosmopolitan Hotel - ‬13 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Blackwood Central Holiday Retreat

Blackwood Central Holiday Retreat

Escape to the peaceful charm of Blackwood, where this enchanting 1860s Cobb & Co retreat sits surrounded by the beautiful Wombat State Forest, just over an hour from Melbourne and a short drive from Daylesford and Trentham.

Full of history, character and old-world charm, this unique country retreat invites you to slow down, relax and reconnect with nature. Enjoy a glass of wine on the verandah overlooking the forest, unwind in the comfortable living spaces, and wake to birdsong and the fresh mountain air.

Perfect for couples, families or small groups, the retreat comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests across two cosy bedrooms. The home blends historic charm with modern comfort, featuring inviting lounge areas, games and entertainment spaces, quality bedding and a fully equipped kitchen, ideal for leisurely country breakfasts or relaxed dinners with family and friends.

Outside, guests can enjoy the peaceful gardens, outdoor entertaining area, along with frequent visits from native wildlife, including kangaroos and colourful birdlife.

The surrounding region offers beautiful forest walks, peaceful waterways, mineral springs, country pubs, cafés and wineries. Daylesford and Trentham are both within easy reach, making the retreat a wonderful base for exploring the region.

Whether you're looking for a romantic country escape, a quiet weekend surrounded by nature, or a memorable getaway with family and friends, Blackwood Central Holiday Retreat offers a truly special stay in one of Victoria's charming hidden gems.

Bedrooms
- 2 Queen bedrooms, including one with ensuite

Bathrooms
- 1 full bathroom
- 1 full ensuite
- 1 half-bathroom

Features
- Split-system heating and cooling
- Scenic forest views
- Peaceful gardens and outdoor entertaining
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Quality linen and towels provided
- Games and entertainment areas
- Native wildlife and peaceful surrounds
- Easy drive from Melbourne, Daylesford and Trentham
- Close to forest walks and local attractions
- Walk to the local café, peaceful waterways and nearby walking trails
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This smoke-free vacation home offers books and games.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 999 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,076 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please give us a short message as you leave
Switch off all heaters, electric blanket and lights before locking all doors and returning the key.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 999 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Blackwood Central Holiday Retreat Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay was perfect, the only down was we had to supply our own wood.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026