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Hilltop Victorian Retreat - Firepit + Sunset views

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Outdoor dining
Exterior
TV
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom0 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Castlemaine, Victoria
  • Place, Restorers Barn
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Castlemaine Botanical Gardens
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Old Castlemaine Gaol
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bendigo, VIC (BXG)
    ‪46 min drive‬

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About the area

Castlemaine

In Castlemaine .You'll find A.C. Sinclair Sanctuary and Clinkers Hill Bushland Reserve within 2 miles (3 km) of this vacation home. Restorers Barn and Kalimna Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Restorers Barn - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Wesley Hill Market - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Buda Historic Home & Garden - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Castlemaine Botanical Gardens - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Old Castlemaine Gaol - 4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Castlemaine Station - 6 min drive
  • Bendigo, VIC (BXG) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Black Bird Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Love Shack Brewing - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Johnny Baker Downtown - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Shedshaker Taproom - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Doveton Corner Store - ‬4 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.

Hilltop Victorian Retreat - Firepit + Sunset views

Immaculate Hilltop Victorian Retreat - Firepit + Sunset views 



Indulge in sweeping sunset views from this refined 2-bedroom retreat. With a curated modern Victorian interior and expansive deck, every detail is designed for relaxation. Centrally located, yet stroll just 100m to bushland trails, or unwind by the outdoor firepit. 



✪ Fully Accessible 



✪ Designer Modern Victorian Interior 



✪ Huge Deck, BBQ, Firepit Lounge 



✪ 2 Queen Bedrooms – Sleeps 4 



✪ Fast NBN WiFi + Smart TV 



✪ Fully Equipped Kitchen



With a blend of elegant modern comforts and timeless design, this relaxing retreat is ideal for couples, small families, or holidaymakers seeking a touch of class. This property is also fully accessible.

Completely restored with high ceilings, immaculate cabinetry, and stylish fixtures, the home feels both sophisticated and inviting. The open-plan living area flows seamlessly outdoors, where you’ll find a spacious deck, BBQ, and a cozy firepit lounge overlooking the large backyard - the perfect spot to watch unforgettable sunsets, and catch kangaroos at dusk.

Inside, reverse cycle ducted heating and cooling ensures year-round comfort, while the fully equipped kitchen includes a Nespresso coffee machine, Delonghi appliances, and all the essentials for a stress-free stay.

LOCATION

✪ 3-minute drive to the centre of Castlemaine - cafés, restaurants & boutique shopping.
✪ Walking and biking trails, plus scenic bushland, just 200m away.
✪ Easy access to local attractions, galleries, and the historic Castlemaine Botanic Gardens.

BEDROOMS

Bedroom 1 – Queen bed, with bedside tables, spacious closet, dedicated workspace, and ducted climate control.
Bedroom 2 – Queen bed, with bedside tables, spacious closet, dedicated workspace, and ducted climate control.

RELAX & ENJOY

✪ Outdoor deck with dining table & BBQ
✪ Firepit lounge with stunning sunset views over the backyard
✪ Dedicated workspaces in both bedrooms
✪ Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
✪ Reverse cycle ducted heating & cooling throughout

STAYS
✪ Fully accessible layout, welcoming all guests.
✪ Perfect for couples travelling together, small families, travelling corporates, and holidaymakers.
✪ Portocot and high chair available on request.
✪ Discounts available for 7+ and 21+ day stays

🚫 Please Note: This home is not pet-friendly. No events/parties or smoking permitted.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1 square foot

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

773040

Reviews

Hilltop Victorian Retreat - Firepit + Sunset views Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Catherine D.

Liked: Cleanliness
The property was lovely. Very clean, well equipped, board games, kangaroos at dusk, a fire pit, and sunset views. We really enjoyed our stay in Castlemaine.
Sunset views and kangaroos
Lovely restored cottage.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025