A charming cottage with picturesque rural views over surrounding rural farm land | Cottage in Melville Forest

9.8 (19 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   5 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  8 Guests
Melville Forest Cottage | A charming cottage with picturesque rural views over surrounding rural farm land

5 Bedroom Cottage in Melville Forest

Elfin cottage is a recently renovated, tastefully decorated farm house cottage where old and new are seamlessly blended to provide guests a unique and comfortable stay. Enjoy the tranquility of the farming landscape from your back verandah or snuggled up on the sofa in front of the wood heater. Take a leisurely farm walk and check out the sheep in the paddocks or take a hike up the Dundas mountain and experience 360 degree views over the Dundas Tableland's. Alternatively base yourself at the cottage and take day trips to the Wannon and Nigretta falls or go fishing at Rocklands Reservoir, go wine tasting in nearby Coonawarra or head up to Halls Gap and take in a short walk. If you love kelpies then a Visit to the Kelpie centre in Casterton is a must. If you want a night out try the The Bunyip Hotel in Cavendish (book ahead) or The Hermitage hotel in Harrow…… Sunday night pizza’s👍🏻

This 5 Bedrooms Cottage provides accommodation with Child Friendly, Guest Services, Hot Tub, for your convenience. This Cottage features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Cottage has 5 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this Cottage has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Melville Forest. Enjoy your stay in Melville Forest at this Cottage.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • 1 bathroom
Bedroom
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Dining room
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Spices
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Paper towels
  • Oven
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
  • 1 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Kayak on site
  • Cycling nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Smart TV
General
  • English
  • In the mountains
  • In a rural location
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
Guest Services
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Iron/ironing board
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Firepit
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
Spa
  • Hot tub

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
1 total (up to 55 lbs per pet) pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 00000 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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

Reviews

Cindy N.
Aug 25, 2025 02:45:38 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: We had a beautiful stay at Pips cottage, It was everything we wanted. The cottage was so cosy and the outlook was just stunning!Thanks so much for a memorable trip!
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