Best Muckleford Hotels

The perfect Spring getaway! Nestled on the edge of the extensive Muckleford forest, this cosy mudbrick cottage on a stunning 20-acre off-grid property offers an idyllic haven for a little getaway. With its beautiful dam and surrounding bushland, this property is a true sanctuary offering nature's delights of birds, wildlife and outdoor activities.Bake pizza, star gaze by the fire or challenge each other in a game of tennis. Get ready to connect, unwind and unplug. All this just 12 min away from historic Castlemaine.As you step inside the one-bedroom cottage, you'll find an open-plan living/kitchen with a wood heater. The warm textured walls, timber ceilings and leadlight windows add to the character of this cosy cottage.There is one bedroom which has a queen and double bed. Both beds have latex mattresses, quality doonas and linen, and a variety of pillows to choose from.The small but well-equipped kitchen includes a gas stove/oven/grill, fridge, pots & pans, cutlery & crockery and a percolator and French press to meet caffeine requirements. We provide coffee, tea, milk, sugar, pepper, salt, and olive oil.The bathroom is small but super cosy and has everything you need.In keeping with our desire to offer a space that ensures guests can relax and unwind, we have refrained from installing a television and instead offer guests WIFI. Outside there is a paved verandah and an outdoor entertaining area with a gas BBQ, wok burner, wood-fired pizza oven, large picnic table, and lazy hammock. There is also a firepit to enjoy those cosy stargazing evenings whilst staying warm.Entertainment at Muckleford Forest Cottage comes in the form of books, games, a bush-style tennis and basketball court (equipment available). There is a kayak and rowing boat to paddle on the dam. Or go on adventures in the surrounding Muckleford forest with ample tracks for walking and mountain biking or check out the local historic gold mining history at the nearby Red White and Blue mine.It's a short 12-minute drive to fabulous Castlemaine which offers wonderful dining and shopping options and plenty of arts and entertainment events. From Farmers Markets to the chocolatier, bakeries and artisan delis, you are spoilt for choice when it comes to food and, if you’d like to get active, the options for walking and biking are endless.As you step inside the one-bedroom cottage, you'll find an open-plan living/kitchen with a wood heater. The warm textured walls, timber ceilings and leadlight windows add to the character of this cosy cottage.There is one bedroom which has a queen and double bed. Both beds have latex mattresses, quality doonas and linen, and a variety of pillows to choose from.The small but well-equipped kitchen includes a gas stove/oven/grill, fridge, pots & pans, cutlery & crockery and a percolator and French press to meet caffeine requirements. We provide coffee, tea, milk, sugar, pepper, salt, and olive oil.The bathroom is small but super cosy and has everything you need.In keeping with our desire to offer a space that ensures guests can relax and unwind, we have refrained from installing a television and instead offer guests WIFI. Outside there is a paved verandah and an outdoor entertaining area with a gas BBQ, wok burner, wood-fired pizza oven, large picnic table, and lazy hammock. There is also a firepit to enjoy those cosy stargazing evenings whilst staying warm.Entertainment at Muckleford Forest Cottage comes in the form of books, games, a bush-style tennis and basketball court (equipment available). There is a kayak and rowing boat to paddle on the dam. Or go on adventures in the surrounding Muckleford forest with ample tracks for walking and mountain biking or check out the local historic gold mining history at the nearby Red White and Blue mine.It's a short 12-minute drive to fabulous Castlemaine which offers wonderful dining and shopping options and plenty of arts and entertainment events. From Farmers Markets to the chocolatier, bakeries and artisan delis, you are spoilt for choice when it comes to food and, if you’d like to get active, the options for walking and biking are endless.The property is fully off-grid. Our solar system generally meets the needs of the cottage's power requirements, along with devices such as phone and laptop chargers. Other appliances such as the iron and hair dryer can be provided on request and may require the use of the generator, which can easily be accommodated.We rely solely on rainwater and storage of water is limited; we request that guests be mindful of this and use water conservatively. We will provide sufficient firewood for the woodfire heater and the campfire. The natural bush setting of Muckleford Forest Cottage is home to a diversity of wildlife, such as birds, native animals and insects. Cockroaches and spiders live naturally in the bush and at times you will find them inside.Dogs are welcome subject to the following;- Maximum of 2 dogs- No dogs allowed in the bedroom - No dogs on furniture Cats will not be allowed.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total).See dog rules.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Do not bring electrical appliances including toasters, heaters or electric blankets and do not use the grill in the kitchen (basic solar system).Outdoor: Do not leave outdoor fire unattended and put out after use. Follow CFA fire rules Use dam at own risk, supervise children at all times,Dogs: No dogs in the bedroom and on furniture. Only house trained dogs welcome Dogs need to be clean and dry before entering Clean up after dog.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.About events:No events allowed.

With a stay at this vacation home in Maldon, you'll be a 3-minute walk from Union Hill Gold Mine Lookout and 8 minutes by foot from Victorian Goldfields Railway - Maldon Station. This luxury vacation home is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Beehive Mine Chimney and Mine Ruins and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Main Street. Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional amenities at this Edwardian vacation home include wedding services, a picnic area, and barbecue grills. Featured amenities include express check-out and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite. Treat yourself to a stay in this individually decorated vacation home, which features a fireplace and an indoor private hot tub. Your pillowtop bed comes with a down comforter and Egyptian cotton sheets. A kitchen is outfitted with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, an oven, and a stovetop. A 55-inch Smart television with digital programming provides entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. A private bathroom with a separate bathtub and shower features a jetted bathtub and complimentary toiletries.

Located in Yandoit, Cosy Tents - Daylesford is within a 5-minute drive of Jim Crow Creek Streamside Reserve and Franklin I6 Bushland Reserve. This campground is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Franklinford Streamside Reserve and 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Yandoit Bushland Reserve. This campground offers games and designated smoking areas. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 12 individually decorated guestrooms. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads.