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Windmill Lodge@FernglenForestRetreat

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A hotel room with a bed, a window with a forest view, a table with a lamp, and a chair outside.
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven
TV, fireplace, stereo
Property grounds
Outdoor dining

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61141 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
The current price is $235
$235 nightly
$235 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21

Explore the area

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Mount Dandenong, Victoria
  • Place, Dandenongs
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Dandenong Ranges National Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, William Ricketts Sanctuary
    ‪10 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

With a stay at this vacation home in Melbourne (Mount Dandenong), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Dandenong Ranges National Park and Dandenongs. .This vacation home is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Tree Fern Gully Track and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens.
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What's nearby

  • Dandenongs - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Dandenong Ranges National Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • William Ricketts Sanctuary - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • National Rhododendron Gardens - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Tecoma Station - 13 min drive
  • Belgrave Station - 14 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kakuni Japanese Kitchen - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Country Cob Bakery Boronia - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Edison Bakehouse - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪York on Lilydale - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Miss Marple's Tea Room - ‬6 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.

Windmill Lodge@FernglenForestRetreat

The semi-detached Windmill Lodge is a beautifully renovated, pet-friendly limestone cottage with tranquil forest views from every window. A glowing fireplace and reverse-cycle comfort invite relaxation, while the stylish new kitchen blends charm and practicality. The elegant bathroom features heated floors, ambient lighting, and a deep tub overlooking the rainforest. Outside, a fern-lined courtyard awaits. Quiet enjoyment only—no parties, and a 10 PM noise curfew applies.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a sauna or take in the view from a garden.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 218 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • On a river

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 1,141 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 218 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 50
Host has indicated there is no 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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

Property is also known as

593965

Windmill Lodge@FernglenForestRetreat Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
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9.0/10

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Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Tamara C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely area. Great getaway stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent retreat.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025