10/10 Excellent
Rachel P.
24 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Rachel P.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Beautiful guesthouse in secluded valley. Kids and pet friendly.
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Parking available
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Pet-friendly
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Kalorama, VIC
- Dandenong Ranges National Park9 min walk
- SkyHigh Mount Dandenong3 min drive
- Olinda Falls7 min drive
- Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)61 min drive
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About the area
Melbourne
With a stay at this bed & breakfast in Melbourne (Kalorama), you'll be steps from Dandenong Ranges National Park and Dandenongs. .This family-friendly bed & breakfast is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Olinda Falls and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens.
What's nearby
- Dandenongs - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Dandenong Ranges National Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- William Ricketts Sanctuary - 3 min drive - 1.6 km
- SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
- Olinda Falls - 7 min drive - 1.6 km
Getting around
- Mooroolbark Station - 13 min drive
- Belgrave Station - 15 min drive
- Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
- York on Lilydale - 10 min drive
- Hahndorfs Fine Chocolates - 8 min drive
- SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - 6 min drive
- Billy Goat Hill Brasserie - 11 min drive
- SkyHigh Bistro - 6 min drive
About this property
Beautiful guesthouse in secluded valley. Kids and pet friendly.
Located in the heart of Dandenong ranges, relax in your private guesthouse surrounded by majestic Mountain Ash & iconic Australian wildlife. Enjoy unwinding on the deck in the hammock with views into the valley, or cuddle up inside in front of the fire. On nice evenings sit by the firepit & watch the stars.
Coffee machine with beans provided. Newly renovated. Enjoy the large open plan living area with beautiful exposed beams.
32A EV charging available. Pets welcome, large outdoor dog yard.
Offstreet parking for two cars.
No parties allowed. We have quiet hours for the property from 8pm to 7am. We ask that noise be kept to a minimum during this time. Feel free to play music and watch TV etc. but just keep the sound to a reasonable level.
Coffee machine with beans provided. Newly renovated. Enjoy the large open plan living area with beautiful exposed beams.
32A EV charging available. Pets welcome, large outdoor dog yard.
Offstreet parking for two cars.
No parties allowed. We have quiet hours for the property from 8pm to 7am. We ask that noise be kept to a minimum during this time. Feel free to play music and watch TV etc. but just keep the sound to a reasonable level.
There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a DVD player is provided for your entertainment. The bathroom has a bathtub or shower and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills and bike storage.
A complimentary breakfast is included.
Guests will find features like internet access, onsite parking, and a car charging station.
A complimentary breakfast is offered.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Internet access
Parking and transport
- Electric car charging station on site
Food and drink
- Free breakfast available
Things to do
- Bicycle storage
- Books
- Games
Guest services
- Housekeeping (on request)
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
- In the mountains
- Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Handrails in stairways
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- No lift
- Visual alarms in hallways
- Well-lit path to entrance
More
- 100% renewable energy
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Biodegradable drinking straws available
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- No plastic coffee stirrers
- No plastic drinking straws
- No plastic soft drink bottles
- No plastic water bottles
- Reusable cups
- Reusable tableware
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- DVD player
- TV
- Video games
Food and drink
- Coffee grinder
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Kitchen
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
More
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products are eco-friendly
- Composting
- Fireplace
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
- Living room
- Recycling
- Reusable coffee/tea filters
- Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Open curtains
Turn off electric blankets, heating/cooling.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
4 total pets
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: Portacot and highchair available on request.
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
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock
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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
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