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The Fat Pony Lodge Farm stay close to Daylesford

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A stone house with a sloped roof and large windows.
A bathroom with a large window, a bathtub, and a view of a horse in a paddock.
A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of a green landscape through large windows.
A room with a sloped ceiling, large windows, a framed picture, a cushion, and a view of greenery outside.
A cozy living room with a large window, a fireplace, and a comfortable seating area.

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9.2 out of 10
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Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

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Dry Diggings, VIC
  • Place, Dry Diggings Natural Features Reserve
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Hepburn Regional Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Daylesford
    ‪7 min drive‬

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Dry Diggings

Located in Dry Diggings, this vacation home is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Dry Diggings Natural Features Reserve and Hepburn Regional Park. .This vacation home is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Dry Diggings Bushland Reserve and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve.

What's nearby

  • Dry Diggings Natural Features Reserve - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Hepburn Regional Park - 1 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Convent Gallery - 6 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Lake Daylesford - 7 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Sovereign Hill - 44 min drive - 39.1 miles

Getting around

  • Daylesford Station - 10 min drive
  • Bendigo, VIC (BXG) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wombat Hill Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cliffys - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Jasmine Thai - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Daylesford Hotel - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Lavandula Trattoria - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

The Fat Pony Lodge Farm stay close to Daylesford

Experience a truly unique farm stay in this architecturally designed stone barn, where rustic charm meets thoughtful modern comfort just minutes from Daylesford and Hepburn Springs.

Perfect for families, couples or small groups of up to six guests, the retreat offers flexible accommodation, warm living spaces and beautiful countryside surrounds designed for relaxation and connection with nature.

Inside, the home features a fully equipped kitchen, inviting living areas framed by stunning stained-glass windows, and expansive views across the surrounding landscape. Two of the bedrooms offer flexible bedding configurations with either king beds or twin singles, making the property ideal for a range of group stays.

Surrounded by established gardens, orchards and native wildlife, the property backs directly onto state forest and the Great Dividing Trail, providing immediate access to bushwalking and outdoor adventure. Guests may also encounter the resident horses and friendly farm animals that add to the charm and authenticity of the experience.

Despite its peaceful rural setting, the property is conveniently located just six minutes from Daylesford and only three minutes from the Hepburn Bathhouse and Spa.

Combining architectural character, natural beauty and relaxed country living, this bespoke farm stay offers a memorable escape unlike anywhere else in the region.

The Fat Pony Lodge offers the following flexible bedding configuration:

Bedroom 1 - 1 King or 2 Singles

Bedroom 2 - 1 King or 2 Singles

Bedroom 3 - 1 Queen

Note: we’re unable to accommodate single beds or bedding configuration changes within 7 days of arrival.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Pets

Pets not allowed

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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

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