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Beautiful Daylesford Accommodation for Your Next Spa Weekend

Escape to Daylesford for a gorgeous getaway by checking into these stunning Daylesford accommodation spots.

Dudley Boutique Hotel

Need a break from the city? Daylesford and the Macedon Ranges is one the dreamiest destinations to relax and unwind. Just 45 minutes from Melbourne, Victoria’s spa country is an oasis of calm, where luxurious spa retreats sit amongst acres of rural landscapes. If you’re looking for peace and quiet, this is the place to escape. And for those wanting to make a weekend of it, there are plenty of gorgeous places to rest your head. From cosy cottages to rustic farmhouses, we’ve handpicked the best Daylesford accommodation to indulge on a weekend of indulgent pampering and blissful tranquillity. 

Musk Farm Studio

From its enchanting technicoloured gardens to the large hexagonal-shaped windows, cast-iron fireplace and luxurious Victorian décor, this enchanting retreat is like something out of a fairy tale. A place where fantasy and reality collide, Musk Farm Studio has an all-embracing warmth from the moment you walk up the red-brick path. Utterly idyllic and above all romantic; this Stuart Rattle-inspired cottage sleeps two, offering the perfect base for couples looking to bask in the beauty of Daylesford and its surrounds. Snuggle up next to the fire with a glass of wine or grill up a feast on the BBQ. Beyond the blue door, there’s plenty to see and do, with Daylesford’s revolving Rolodex of restaurants, cafes, shops and spas an easy 5-minute drive away.

From $316 per night

11 School Road, Bullarto

Villa Parma

Originally built in 1864, Villa Parma is one of the last-standing Swiss-Italian buildings in the region. Accommodating up to eight guests, the heritage-listed villa still retains much of its historical links using imported fixtures and traditional materials that only elevate its grand 19th-century Italian style. And while the bones remain firmly in the past, you can expect to find all the modern creature comforts that you’ve come to expect from a luxury stay in Daylesford – think beautifully appointed bedrooms each with an ensuite finished with Italian marble, plush upholstered bed heads, private garden, and Al fresco dining area.

From $339 per night

124 Main Rd, Hepburn Springs

Lake House Daylesford 

Set amongst six acres of lush rolling countryside, surrounded by fruitful gardens, the Lake House Daylesford is located a mere 90-minute drive from Melbourne – this is the perfect country retreat for couples. The 33 rooms and suites on offer are situated within either a waterfront or lodge setting, with convenient hotel features including complimentary breakfast and parking. There are also tennis courts, gardens, and a chic spa on site, ideal for couples looking for an indulgent, blissful getaway.

From $880 per night

4 King Street, Daylesford

Paul Bangay The Farmhouse

With a distinctly French Provincial feel, The Farmhouse – owned by garden design maestro Paul Bangay – is a dream come true. The interior features a beautifully curated collection of one-off pieces and antiques, feel. It sleeps up to eight – an entertainer’s paradise – and is, of course set in breathtaking gardens.

From $1,315 for two nights

10 Belty Drive, Denver

Wentworth House

Wentworth House oozes charm, style and luxury. The interior features a perfectly curated collection of chic furnishings and personal touches. With room for six, it’s the perfect spot for a little group getaway. Explore town during the day, and by night, get settled by the open fire and grab a glass – or two – of Champagne. Wentworth House has cosy country vibes written all over it.

From $560 per night

38 King Street, Daylesford

Stonewalls at Musk

This luxe farm stay will have you feeling worlds away from home, as you explore the Provence-style gardens, sit around the rustic fire pit with a glass of wine in hand, or start your day with a shower outdoors surrounded by five acres of botanic gardens. Designed and built by Australian Artist Andrew O'Brien, the stylish accommodation is equal parts luxurious and comfortable, with everything you need for a weekend escape.

From $215 per night

Trentham Road, Musk, Victoria 

Alchemy House

When the façade of a country cottage hides a stunning, modern getaway with every luxurious comfort you could dream of, you know you’ve found the perfect getaway. Situated close to Hepburn Springs, Alchemy House sleeps up to six.

From $325 per night

24 Main Road, Hepburn Springs

Mount Olive

Situated close to the centre of Daylesford, Mount Olive sleeps four and is fabulous for smaller groups or a couple. It’s been thoughtfully and luxuriously renovated, with guests’ every wish being accounted for. Featuring a generous open fire inside and a stunning outdoor setting, Mount Olive is somewhere that you can enjoy at any time of year.

From $690 for two nights

31 Hospital Street, Daylesford

Milk and Honey

Sitting on an elevated site surrounded by rolling countryside, Milk and Honey is a quaint two-bedroom property located in the centre of Daylesford. A winding leafy stairway will guide you indoors, where you'll find an eclectic mix of Indian and Asian antiques scattered throughout. There’s a worldly feel to each room, to add its cosiness, and outside there's a wrap-around verandah where you can relax with a cuppa and soak up the scenery, or watch the colourful sunset at the end of the day. Pour yourself a glass of wine, light the fireplace then sit back and unwind after a day out exploring the town.

From $391 per night

14 Hill Street, Daylesford

The Dudley Boutique Hotel

Looking for a touch of glamour on your getaway? The Dudley Boutique Hotel is a luxurious boutique hotel where you can unwind in comfort after a long day spent exploring. With a number of charming cottage rooms adjacent to the main building, the girls will have all the space they need to take on the town.

From $299 per night

10 Forest Avenue, Hepburn Springs

Poet's Lodge

Stylish and wholesome, Poets Lodge provides busy couples with the ultimate country escape. Made up of three different accommodation offerings, including the Main HouseGarden Loft and Old Jacks Cottage, Poets Lodge has the perfect couples retreat for everyone. Across each dwelling, you can expect cosy yet bright interiors, beautiful natural surrounds and all the creature comforts of home. For romantic stays for two, the Garden Loft and Old Jacks Cottage are your best bet. Both provide an intimate setting for a romantic sojourn and come complete with opulent cast iron baths. If you want to make it a group couple's getaway with your closest friends, then book the four-bedroom Main House with its roaring fireplace and quaint communal spaces.

From $260 per night

62 Raglan Street, Daylesford

Vintage House Daylesford

If you’d prefer to stay in a home away from home rather than a hotel, consider a stay at the Vintage House Daylesford This 1860's miner's cottage on the border of Daylesford and Hepburn Springs, has been renovated and styled as though it's been plucked straight from a designer magazine, providing an intimate and romantic getaway in Victoria. It's everything you'd want in an amorous escape – from its deep, dark and moody interiors to the acres of land and fruit trees that surround. This beautiful bolthole is a hotbed of romantic (and delicious) adventures. 

From $490 per night (Minimum two-night stay on weekends)

Daylesford 

Loving our pick of the best Daylesford accommodation and looking for more travel inspo? Once lockdown is over, why not pack the car and embark on an epic Victorian road trip? Or for something more relaxing, book yourself into one of Victoria's best health retreats.

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