Spring Time Cottage within the Yarra Ranges

Hosts are both double vaccinated and are offering discounts for longer term stays. Nestled in our peaceful garden, is our 2 bedroom cottage offering comfortable and clean accommodation. . Ideal for long term, monthly stays: . Renovating an existing room or house/home? or waiting for settlement? . Family friendly cottage set in a tranquil setting . Cleaned extensively with Covid 19 protocols . Two separate rooms, each with bookcase, study desk and office chair Your Space: . Kitchenette: bar fridge, kettle, toaster, microwave and crockery, glasses and cutlery for 4 guests. . Bathroom: vanity with mirror, tiled shower, toilet and hairdryer. . Sitting areas: inside and outside undercover verandah - swing chair, casual Acapulco chairs and table . Garden - for all seasons, picturesque, attracting native birds . Located in the Edna Walling area - unique homes and beautiful gardens. . Extensive bike paths and bush walks Our cottage is close to the Dandenong Ranges: The Dandenong Ranges " will transport you to one of the continent’s lushest green forest and land of the Eucalyptus regnans; the tallest flowering plants in the world. These tall temple pillars of the Dandenong Ranges are one of the most sought-after views in the area. Aside from the Eucalyptus regnans, you can also visit the Emerald Lake, Olinda Falls, Alfred Nicholas Memorial Gardens, Cardinia Reservoir, Sherbrooke Falls, Grants Picnic Ground and Sherbrooke Forest. HIKING: "The Olinda Falls and Mechanic Track hike is a 4.4km, grade 2 circuit hike located in the Dandenong Ranges. The hike should take approximately 1.5 hrs to complete and is a great family hike. Located in the Dandenong Ranges, Olinda Falls is a perfect place to have a quiet picnic, short walk and spend time with the family." RAIL TRAIL: "The Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail is one of Australia’s iconic Rail Trails which meanders through the Yarra Valley between the Dandenong Ranges and the Great Dividing Ranges. The 38km recreation trail for walkers, cyclists and horse riders follows the path of the historical railway line which was established in the 1900s" LILYDALE LAKE: "is open at all times and has a range of facilities and activities to suit everyone, including an all-abilities playground, outdoor fitness station, walking tracks, fishing jetties, BBQs, picnic shelters, sandy beach areas and public toilets." MOOROOLBARK ZINA PLAYSCAPE: " There are the days you just need a street park. One where there is enough to keep the kids entertained for half an hour while the coffee sets. Zina Gove has got the goods." "direct quotes taken from website" We welcome you into our tranquil, one acre garden, follow the pathways and handmade steps; spend time on your own garden swing and relax. The cottage is completely separate and private to our home, which is 100m away. Offering safe onsite parking for 2-4 cars. Your pets are welcome, but must be well behaved, toilet trained and vaccinated. Please mention you have a pet when booking. Fresh linen and towels supplied. Should you need a helpful guide for a day, let me know by email. Our sleepy, little neighbourhood consists of narrow country lanes and walkways. Primarily a residential area, this is a quiet and considerate neighbourhood with noise and music kept to a minimum. Easy access to taxis and bus, it will take 50 minutes to reach Melbourne City by train. By car it take 3 minutes to Mooroolbark train station. Continental breakfast consisting of a "start-up- kit: selection of teas and coffee with milk and choice of cereals and jams. (kettle & toaster supplied) The kitchenette comes equipped with a bar fridge and microwave. Bbq is available for guest, upon request, supplied with all utensils and condiments. The kitchenette has no oven.