Enchanting Moroccan 1001 Nights Couples Hideaway

Enter a magical Moroccan hideaway in the lush Dandenong Ranges - a true Ali-Baba cavern just 1h drive from Melbourne. This unique vibrant studio is a feast for the senses: sleep under hand-embroidered Mongolian rugs, sip mint tea from Moroccan glasses, indulge in a sensual massage, or lose yourself in Rûmî after a day of forest adventure. A soulful, one-of-a-kind curated retreat where every detail whispers enchantment. The studio is completely self-contained and the room above is vacant at night for your privacy. Whether you are looking for a private unique romantic getaway, wedding night accommodation, a stay close to Puffing Billy, or simply a few days escape from city, 1001 Nights Hideaway offers an immersive experience that will awaken your own inspiration and creativity. Located on the ground floor of a character-filled home, this self-contained studio offers total privacy with its own entrance. Perfect for couples, the studio features a very comfortable queen bed with a heated blanket under an embroidered Mongolian canopy guests report having the best sleep of their life on. A foldable bed in the separate sunroom is available for a third guest (adult or child), and a co-sleeper mini cot can be made available on request for infants. Cockatoo village is at a walking distance (2 km), while popular shops and restaurants in Emerald townships are only 5km away (6 min by car), and a hike in Wright forest with Puffing Billy and to Emerald lakes is a 3 min drive. This unique space features: - a private access with a key lock for a convenient self check-in, - a sun-drenched sunroom with stunning lights through stained windows at the sunrise, - a combined living and sleeping area warmed up by a cozy electric fireplace - a fully equipped kitchen with SMEG appliances and various kitchen staples, so you can cook up a storm - a bathroom with shower providing Moroccan Argan oil for your hair and massage oil and extra towel for a luxurious self-care ritual or a sensual experience to share - large garden with plenty of birds (birdseeds are provided for you to treat them from your palm if you wish) - and a convenient onsite parking. Step into a lush shared garden oasis filled with birdsong, sunlight, and secret seating spots - ideal for a slow breakfast, forest bathing, or an afternoon nap on a picnic kilim rug provided. The space is shared with friendly wildlife (birds, bees, possums) and your hosts, who are discreet and respectful of your privacy. For full garden exclusivity and a second private space, check out Tall Timbers Orient Express listing, which includes the Cockatoo Express tiny house just steps away. Early check-in and late check-out could be accommodated on request. 💆 Extras to Elevate Your Stay (by request): - On-site 1h relaxation massage with elements of sound healing by a qualified massage therapist ($70) - Yoga classes on select weekend mornings - Your car washed ($20) - Firewood ($30) - You can watch the activity of a bee family being taken care of by a beekeeper (donation based, subject to weather conditions) - French language immersion and private lessons (your host is a qualified and highly experienced teacher) - Meditation room access upstairs - Birthday or anniversary packages available - Honey, honeycombs and hand made bee wax candles on sale - Commercial photography/filming - contract available on request 📍 Location Located in Cockatoo, just 1 hour from Melbourne CBD: - 2km to Cockatoo village - 5km (6 min drive) to Emerald township - 3 min drive to Wright Forest where starts a 45 min mostly flat hike to Puffing Billy Museum, and Emerald Lake trails - Close to wineries, gardens, charming shops, and cafes. Your studio is in a large beautiful garden with several sitting spots. You can also enjoy the outdoors space with a picnic rug and picnic basket (both provided) as well as unwind in the hot tub and stargaze next to the fire pit. Early check-in and late check-out could be accommodated on request. 🧺 What’s Included: - Linen and towels - Kitchen staples and Light breakfast supplies: oats, dried fruit, a variety of teas and coffees, dairy & plant-based milks - Picnic rug + basket for garden lunches - High-speed Wi-Fi (no TV - disconnect to reconnect) The property is on the ground floor accessible via stairs with a hand rail, so it may not be suitable for those with mobility limitations. Sorry, no pets - we want to keep the special furniture and luxury Persian rugs in great shape. Thanks for understanding!About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.Infants welcome, not toddlers friendly.About customRules:1001 Nights Hideaway is a serene retreat. Please respect quiet hours between 11pm and 8am..Only registered guests may stay on the property. Talk to your host if you believe there is a compelling reason to make an exception to this rule.,Please turn off lights and the heater when leaving a space. When using the electric fireplace, leave the bed canopy curtains open for safety..About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.