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Lorna Doone - Grand old lady of Sassafras
Vacation home perfectly located for exploring Sassafras
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Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Free WiFi
- Fireplace
Explore the area
Sassafras, Victoria
- DandenongsPlace, Dandenongs1 min walk
- Dandenong Ranges National ParkPlace, Dandenong Ranges National Park3 min walk
- Cream at SassafrasPlace, Cream at Sassafras7 min walk
- Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)66 min drive
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About the area
Melbourne
Sassafras stay.At this Sassafras vacation home, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Sassafras G163 Bushland Reserve and Cream at Sassafras. Dandenongs and Dandenong Ranges National Park are also within half a mile (1 km).
What's nearby
- Dandenongs - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Dandenong Ranges National Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Cream at Sassafras - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Ferny Creek Bushland Reserve - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens - 4 min drive - 4.2 km
Getting around
- Belgrave Station - 8 min drive
- Upwey Station - 8 min drive
- Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 6 min drive
- SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - 9 min drive
- Cork On Cook’s Corner - 6 min drive
- SkyHigh Bistro - 9 min drive
- Miss Marple's Tea Room - 5 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Lorna Doone - Grand old lady of Sassafras
One of the most prestigious guest houses in Sassafras. Lorna Doone was established in 1904 and operating until the 1940's. Now you get the chance to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and experience the charm and elegance of a bygone era. Situated on the edge of the Sassafras Village, this enchanting guest house offers the perfect blend of modern comforts and historic charm. Lorna Doone is a beautifully preserved and renovated heritage property.
Spacious and charming atmosphere for families or couples seeking a peaceful getaway, with two bedrooms accommodating up to four guests. Each room is tastefully furnished, both with king beds - one can be split into 2 x king singles, if required (we do need notice to arrange this for you). Master bedroom has an ensuite and there is another well appointed second bathroom with large shower and bathtub. Stunning leadlight windows throughout the home. Enjoy complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, Welcome pack of fresh milk, tea, coffee and sugar, cosy living area with open fire, hydronic heating and even a croquet lawn! See if you can find the secret hidden powder room! Lorna Doone is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the history of Sassafras, should it be for a small elopement or wedding preparation, a family occasion, or romantic getaway. A unique and unforgettable experience.
Spacious and charming atmosphere for families or couples seeking a peaceful getaway, with two bedrooms accommodating up to four guests. Each room is tastefully furnished, both with king beds - one can be split into 2 x king singles, if required (we do need notice to arrange this for you). Master bedroom has an ensuite and there is another well appointed second bathroom with large shower and bathtub. Stunning leadlight windows throughout the home. Enjoy complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, Welcome pack of fresh milk, tea, coffee and sugar, cosy living area with open fire, hydronic heating and even a croquet lawn! See if you can find the secret hidden powder room! Lorna Doone is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the history of Sassafras, should it be for a small elopement or wedding preparation, a family occasion, or romantic getaway. A unique and unforgettable experience.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stovetop
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Property does not allow children
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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
- No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
Children and extra beds
- This property does not allow children.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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.
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
AU-4944-listing-31