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Lorna Doone - Grand old lady of Sassafras

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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Dining
Bathroom

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Washer
    Washer
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Sassafras, Victoria
  • Dandenongs
    1 min walk
  • Dandenong Ranges National Park
    6 min walk
  • Alfred Nicolas Gardens
    10 min walk
  • Moorabbin, VIC (MBW)
    40 min drive

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About the area

Melbourne

With a stay at this vacation home in Melbourne (Sassafras), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Puffing Billy Steam Train and Dandenongs. .This vacation home is 15 mi (24.2 km) from Monash University and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Cream at Sassafras.

What's nearby

  • Dandenong Ranges National Park - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Sherbrooke Forest - 6 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Puffing Billy Steam Train - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
  • SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - 9 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Olinda Falls - 9 min drive - 6.7 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne Belgrave Station - 7 min drive
  • Tecoma Station - 7 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Prosperina Bakehouse - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Micawber Tavern - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Killik Handcrafted Rum - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Pig & Whistle Tavern - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Kallista Tearooms and Pantry - ‬5 min drive

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.
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, which features a fireplace. A kitchen is outfitted with a stovetop, a microwave, and a dishwasher. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a washing machine and an iron/ironing board.

Property manager

Peta Rolls

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1.5 bathrooms

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

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

Property is also known as

AU-4944-listing-31

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