Entire cabin

Botanica Retreat – A Romantic Hideaway in the Heart of Olinda

Photo gallery for Botanica Retreat – A Romantic Hideaway in the Heart of Olinda

Exterior
Property grounds
TV
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Microwave, stovetop, eco-friendly cleaning products

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

Map
Olinda, VIC
  • Dandenongs
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Dandenong Ranges National Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Moorabbin, VIC (MBW)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

Similar properties

About the area

Melbourne

With a stay at this cabin in Melbourne (Olinda), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Dandenong Ranges National Park and 10 minutes from Puffing Billy Steam Train. .This cabin is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Dandenongs and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Olinda G167 Bushland Reserve.

What's nearby

  • Dandenongs - 1 min walk
  • Dandenong Ranges National Park - 3 min walk
  • SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - 5 min drive
  • Olinda Falls - 7 min drive
  • Puffing Billy Steam Train - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Melbourne Belgrave Station - 10 min drive
  • Upwey Station - 12 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Prosperina Bakehouse - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Skyhigh Dandenong - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Pig & Whistle Tavern - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Kallista Tearooms and Pantry - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Olinda Tea House - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Botanica Retreat – A Romantic Hideaway in the Heart of Olinda

Tucked away among mature gardens and towering specimen trees, Botanica Retreat is a charming escape for two, just steps from Olinda’s boutique shops, galleries, and cafés. This light-filled retreat features a wraparound verandah, offering sunset glimpses and a peaceful place to soak up the beauty of the surrounding nature.

✨ A Tranquil & Luxurious Retreat
Spacious open-plan living with vintage leather sofas and a cozy dining area.
Deep spa bath for two, with privacy glass overlooking the garden—perfect for relaxation.
Full kitchen stocked with pantry essentials and a few special treats in the fridge.
Euro laundry with a washing machine for convenience.
Reverse cycle heating & cooling for year-round comfort.
Expansive outdoor space featuring a firepit and seating areas.
🌿 Unwind & Enjoy Nature
Wake up to the morning sun and sip coffee on the verandah.
In the afternoon, enjoy a sundowner while listening to native birdlife.
A one-minute walk takes you to the heart of Olinda village, where you’ll find boutique shops, galleries, and restaurants.
📶 Modern Comforts
WiFi included (stream your own channels on Hubbl).
Please note that internet and phone reception in the Dandenong Ranges can be unreliable. If you require a strong connection, we recommend bringing a backup modem.
Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat or simply a peaceful escape, Botanica Retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury, nature, and village charm.

Book your stay today!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cabin, featuring a kitchen with a stovetop and a microwave. There's a private balcony. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a washing machine and an iron/ironing board.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as a hot tub or make use of other amenities including barbecue grills.

Property manager

Peta Rolls

Languages

English

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • A hot tub

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Stovetop
  • Microwave

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Eco-friendly toiletries

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • 3 steps to reach property
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)

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

  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Composting
  • Recycling
  • Comprehensive food waste policy

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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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

Property is also known as

AU-4944-listing-24

Botanica Retreat - Sweet cabin with vintage furnishings, in gorgeous gardens overlooking magnolias and rhododendrons. Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alex H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cute cabin, great location!
The cabin was right in the centre of town, 2 mins walk to the pubs and shops and right next to the botanical gardens. Fully stocked pantry which was a nice touch! It's perfect for a short stay, lots to explore in the area and surrounding towns.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022