Escape to our serene one-bedroom retreat with floor-to-ceiling windows, private deck, pool and tranquil forest views. The cottage features open-plan living, a fully equipped kitchen, split system heating/cooling, and a queen bedroom. Relax by the fireplace, unwind on the deck or explore nearby Warrandyte Village cafés, scenic trails, and world-class vineyards, then return to your serene haven just 45 minutes from Melbourne CBD, where comfort meets countryside calm.
Unwind in our peaceful one-bedroom bushland cottage nestled within a serene countryside setting, sharing the picturesque outdoor grounds of a larger estate. Ideal for couples, solo travellers, or small families, this self-contained retreat offers privacy, modern comfort, and nature views from every window.
Step into a bright, open-plan living space that combines comfort and functionality. The living area includes two cozy sofas (one converting to a sofa bed) and a smart TV, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the Yarra Valley.
A split system air conditioner/heater keeps the entire cottage comfortable year-round.
The adjoining kitchen features all essentials, electric cooktop, portable oven, microwave, fridge, toaster, kettle, and coffee machine plus a four-seater dining area where you can enjoy meals with pool views.
The bedroom includes a queen bed, floor-to-ceiling windows that open to the deck, and a walk-in robe offering ample storage.
In the bathroom, you’ll find a walk-in shower, toilet, and washer and dryer tucked neatly away, making it ideal for longer stays.
Relax on your private deck surrounded by native trees, the perfect spot for your morning coffee or a glass of wine at sunset with the beautiful pool view.
A charcoal BBQ is provided for easy outdoor dining.
Guests can also enjoy the shared bushland grounds while the swimming pool remains exclusive to the main house, ensuring privacy for both accommodations.
Families are warmly welcomed, a portable baby cot, high chair, and children’s tableware are available in the cottage. The open natural surrounds are perfect for exploring, birdwatching, and peaceful playtime.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
• Large Pool and countryside views from every window
• Cozy living area with fireplace, smart TV and split system AC/heating ensuring all year round comfort.
• Private deck with BBQ and outdoor seating among native trees
• Laundry with washer and dryer
• Family friendly; baby cot, high chair & children’s tableware provided
• Pet friendly with fully gated outdoor area for furry friends
• Free Wi-Fi and convenient parking on-site
BED CONFIGURATIONS
Bedroom: 1 × Queen Bed and Portable Baby Cot
Living Area: 1 × Double Sofa Bed
Wake up to birdsong, enjoy coffee on the deck as morning mist rolls over the valley, and spend your evenings by the fire pit or watching the sunset through the trees. Whether it’s a family gathering, creative retreat, or weekend getaway, this property offers an unforgettable countryside experience where nature, comfort, and connection come together beautifully.
Our cottage is perfectly positioned between suburban comfort and countryside calm, offering the best of both worlds. Just a short drive from Melbourne’s eastern suburbs, it’s easy to explore both the vibrant city and the tranquil Yarra Valley. Spend your days visiting the region’s renowned wineries, Warrandyte village cafés and boutiques, or walking and cycling trails that weave through nearby reserves. For family-friendly adventures, Healesville Sanctuary and SkyHigh Mount Dandenong are within easy reach, while the Melbourne city’s dining, shopping, and cultural attractions are also a convenient 45 minutes away. It’s an ideal base for wine lovers, hikers, and families wanting to explore Victoria’s natural beauty or simply unwind in peace.
Self contained unit which is located on the same estate as the main house with shared grounds with space for 2 vehicle in front of the cottage and its own private entry. The cottage has exclusive use of the pool.
The garage, shed area are not accessible to guests. The hosts’ two friendly dogs live in a fenced paddock. This space is not guest-accessible, but adds to the peaceful country charm of the estate.
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Welcome to Wonga Park — Your Countryside Gateway to the Yarra Valley
Nestled between rolling hills and the Yarra River, Wonga Park is one of Melbourne’s most peaceful and picturesque semi-rural suburbs. Just a short drive from the city, it offers a perfect blend of country serenity and suburban convenience. Whether you’re exploring nearby wineries, hiking through native bushland, or enjoying a riverside picnic in Warrandyte, your countryside adventure begins right here.
Family-Friendly Adventures
Warrandyte State Park
Only 8 minutes away, this local favourite offers walking trails, riverside spots for picnics, and gentle swimming areas — ideal for families.
Pound Bend Reserve
A hidden gem along the Yarra River, featuring calm waters for kayaking and gold-rush-era caves to explore.
Healesville Sanctuary
About a 30-minute scenic drive — perfect for a family day out meeting kangaroos, koalas, and native wildlife.
Cafés and Restaurants
Kellybrook Winery & Cider House (Wonga Park)
Enjoy tastings, light bites, and local wines in a relaxed setting just minutes from home.
Now & Not Yet Café (Warrandyte Village)
Riverside café known for excellent coffee and fresh local produce — great for brunch or a lazy afternoon.
The Grand Hotel Warrandyte
A warm local favourite offering modern Australian meals, live music, and outdoor dining.
The Farm Yarra Valley
A stunning restaurant and event space serving farm-to-table cuisine amid vineyard views.
Nature Walks & Outdoor Activities
Warrandyte River Trails
Picturesque trails for walking or cycling along the Yarra River — perfect for morning jogs or sunset strolls.
SkyHigh Mount Dandenong
Just 30 minutes away — enjoy panoramic views, gardens, and a romantic restaurant perched above the valley.
Yarra Valley Rail Trail
Scenic cycling route connecting Coldstream to Yarra Glen — a must-do for nature lovers.
Wineries & Local Experiences
Yarra Valley Wine Region
Visit renowned estates such as Yering Station, Domaine Chandon, and Oakridge Wines within 25 minutes’ drive.
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery
A family-friendly stop for sweet treats, views, and chocolate tastings.
Warrandyte Artists Market
Held monthly, showcasing local art, handmade goods, and fresh produce.
Shops & Essentials
Warrandyte Village
10 minutes away — home to cafés, boutique stores, IGA supermarket, pharmacy, and post office.
Eastland Shopping Centre (Ringwood)
20 minutes by car — major retail, restaurants, and cinemas for a day of shopping or entertainment.
Cycling, Scenic Drives & Day Trips
Cycling Paths weave through the Yarra Valley and Warrandyte bushland.
Scenic Drives along Jumping Creek Road and through the Dandenong Ranges.
Melbourne CBD is about 45 minutes away — perfect for a city day trip before returning to countryside calm.