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Brook Cottage: Private rainforest with river

Cabin perfectly located for exploring Mount Dandenong

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Property grounds
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Outdoor spa tub

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 885 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Mount Dandenong, Victoria
  • Place, Dandenongs
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Dandenong Ranges National Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, William Ricketts Sanctuary
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪71 min drive‬

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About the area

Melbourne

Mount Dandenong stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Mount Dandenong cabin, you'll find Dandenong Ranges National Park and William Ricketts Sanctuary. Also, Dandenongs is within half a mile (1 km) and Tree Fern Gully Track is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Dandenongs - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Dandenong Ranges National Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • William Ricketts Sanctuary - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Tree Fern Gully Track - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Belgrave Station - 13 min drive
  • Tecoma Station - 14 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hahndorfs Fine Chocolates - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪SkyHigh Bistro - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mary Eats Cake - ‬9 min drive
  • Pig & Whistle Tavern

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Brook Cottage: Private rainforest with river

Brook Cottage at The Fernglen Forest Retreat is a charming, pet-friendly hideaway surrounded by tranquil forest views. Designed for comfort and relaxation, it features two bedrooms, a modern kitchen, and a cosy slow-combustion fireplace. The master has a queen bed, the second a double bunk, plus a sofa bed for extras. A stylish bathroom with bathtub invites relaxation, while the veranda and peaceful setting make it ideal for couples, families, or friends seeking a serene escape.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 218 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • On a river

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 915 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 218 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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 and a first aid kit
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Parties and events are allowed on site. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Brook Cottage: Private rainforest with river to the airport?

This cabin is 37.8 mi (66-min drive) away from the Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Brook Cottage: Private rainforest with river?

As of Mar 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Brook Cottage: Private rainforest with river on Mar 11, 2026 start from CA $243, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Brook Cottage: Private rainforest with river have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

Does Brook Cottage: Private rainforest with river offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Brook Cottage: Private rainforest with river?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Brook Cottage: Private rainforest with river?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Brook Cottage: Private rainforest with river?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Brook Cottage: Private rainforest with river have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Brook Cottage: Private rainforest with river have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Brook Cottage: Private rainforest with river to downtown Melbourne?

This cabin is 22 mi away from Melbourne.

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