With a stay at this vacation home in Melbourne (Sassafras), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Puffing Billy Steam Train and Dandenongs. .This vacation home is 15.2 mi (24.5 km) from Monash University and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Dandenong Ranges National Park.
Dandenong Ranges National Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
Cream at Sassafras - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Ferny Creek Bushland Reserve - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Alfred Nicolas Gardens - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Getting around
Belgrave Station - 8 min drive
Belgrave Station - 8 min drive
Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - 9 min drive
Cork On Cook’s Corner - 6 min drive
SkyHigh Bistro - 9 min drive
Miss Marple's Tea Room - 3 min walk
Pig & Whistle Tavern - 5 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.
Villa Rao of Sassafras
This vacation home offers 4 air-conditioned accommodations with private hot tubs and fireplaces. Rooms open to furnished patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas and include day beds. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with jetted bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards.
Recreational amenities at the vacation home include a hot tub.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Treat yourself to a stay in this individually decorated vacation home, which features a fireplace and a private hot tub. The vacation home has a pillowtop bed. There's a private furnished patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a flat-screen television is provided for your entertainment. The bathroom with a separate bathtub and shower features a jetted bathtub and a rainfall showerhead.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a hot tub or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this vacation home include wedding services, a fireplace in the lobby, and a picnic area.
Featured amenities include multilingual staff, laundry facilities, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
In-room massages
Pool loungers
Private hot tub
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free self parking on site
Family friendly
Children stay free (see details)
High chair
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Oven
Stovetop
Dining
Coffee and tea in common areas
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Day bed
Pillowtop mattress
Bathroom
2 shared bathrooms
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub
Rainfall showerhead
Separate bathtub and shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Furnished patio
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Yard
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Comfort
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
Fee: AUD 50 per pet per stay
Service animals exempt from fees
Food and water bowls
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Blackout drapes
Iron/ironing board
Multilingual staff
No housekeeping service
Proposal/romance packages
Wedding services
Location highlights
In the mountains
Things to do
Yoga classes
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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
4 units
Connecting units available
Garden
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of AUD 50 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
4 children, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Deposit: AUD 200 per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Pet fee: AUD 50 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
We should mention
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
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