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Mawarra Manor • Luxury Estate with Indoor Pool, Sauna, Lawn Tennis & Garden Spa

Vacation home near Puffing Billy Steam Train in Melbourne

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Property grounds
Exterior
Private kitchen
Pool
Outdoor dining

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Sherbrooke, VIC
  • Place, Dandenongs
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Dandenong Ranges National Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Alfred Nicolas Gardens
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)
    ‪66 min drive‬

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About the area

Melbourne

Sherbrooke stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Sherbrooke vacation home, you'll find Sherbrooke Picnic Ground and Dandenong Ranges National Park. Dandenongs and Alfred Nicolas Gardens are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Dandenongs - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Dandenong Ranges National Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Sherbrooke Picnic Ground - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Alfred Nicolas Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Grants Picnic Area - 2 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Belgrave Station - 6 min drive
  • Tecoma Station - 7 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Micawber Tavern - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Grumbling Goose - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Olinda Tea House - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Cork On Cook’s Corner - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kallista Tea Rooms - ‬15 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.

Mawarra Manor • Luxury Estate with Indoor Pool, Sauna, Lawn Tennis & Garden Spa

Mawarra Manor is a grand 1930s estate set on three acres of private Sherbrooke gardens. Designed for luxury escapes, wellness retreats, and memorable group gatherings, the Manor blends heritage architecture with resort‑level amenities including an indoor heated pool, traditional sauna, full‑size lawn tennis court, and outdoor spa overlooking the gardens.

ESTATE HIGHLIGHTS
Historic 1930s Manor surrounded by mature forest and landscaped grounds

Multiple indoor and outdoor living zones for groups to spread out

Large dining spaces ideal for long lunches, celebrations, and catered events

Fully equipped kitchen with AGA, additional electric oven and 2 dishwashers for effortless hosting

Fireplaces, premium bedding, and hotel‑quality comforts throughout

BEDROOM CONFIGURATION
The manor offers spacious, beautifully appointed bedrooms designed for comfort and privacy.

Bedroom 1 — King bed, direct garden access, private ensuite

Bedroom 2 — King bed, direct garden access, library

Bedroom 3 — Queen bed, and garden views

Bedroom 4 — Single bed, direct garden access and dedicated workspace

LUXURY AMENITIES
Indoor heated pool for year‑round swimming

Traditional sauna for wellness and relaxation

Full‑size lawn tennis court with racquets provided

Outdoor spa set among the gardens

Multiple lounges, fireplace, and quiet reading corners

High‑speed Wi‑Fi and smart TVs

Laundry facilities for longer stays

Outdoor Features
Three acres of private gardens and forest edges

Outdoor dining terrace perfect for long lunches and sunset drinks

Lawn tennis court with seating area

Spa deck surrounded by greenery

Walking paths, birdlife, and complete privacy

Ample on‑site parking

Location
Situated in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges, Mawarra Manor is moments from Sherbrooke Forest walking trails, Puffing Billy Railway, local cafés, and iconic wedding venues. It’s a private retreat that still feels connected to everything the region offers.

Ideal For
Luxury group getaways

Family gatherings and milestone celebrations

Wellness retreats and creative escapes

Wedding accommodation for bridal parties

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/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 but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

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 are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Please bring towels for wiping the dogs' paws.

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 but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated 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.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Mawarra Manor • Luxury Estate with Indoor Pool, Sauna, Lawn Tennis & Garden Spa to the airport?

This vacation home is 45.8 mi (67-min drive) away from the Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Mawarra Manor • Luxury Estate with Indoor Pool, Sauna, Lawn Tennis & Garden Spa have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Mawarra Manor • Luxury Estate with Indoor Pool, Sauna, Lawn Tennis & Garden Spa offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Mawarra Manor • Luxury Estate with Indoor Pool, Sauna, Lawn Tennis & Garden Spa?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Mawarra Manor • Luxury Estate with Indoor Pool, Sauna, Lawn Tennis & Garden Spa?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Mawarra Manor • Luxury Estate with Indoor Pool, Sauna, Lawn Tennis & Garden Spa?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Mawarra Manor • Luxury Estate with Indoor Pool, Sauna, Lawn Tennis & Garden Spa have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Mawarra Manor • Luxury Estate with Indoor Pool, Sauna, Lawn Tennis & Garden Spa have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Mawarra Manor • Luxury Estate with Indoor Pool, Sauna, Lawn Tennis & Garden Spa to downtown Melbourne?

This vacation home is 22.4 mi away from Melbourne.