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Hollow Log Cottage

kitchen
and we're dog friendly "whoopi & golli'
lounge area
some of the gardens
view to wombat state forrest
bedroom

This cottage is set amongst 23 acres of open pasture land overlooking the Wombat State Forrest. Winner of the 5 PAW Dog Friendly Accommodation Award for Victoria, 2010.Rated 17/20 in the Age & Sydney Morning Herald 'Good Weekends Away, 2009.

hollow log cottage- comfort .clean and lots of space

DAYLESFORD, VIC [Location map...]

Up to 4 people, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
Minimum nights: 2

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From $250 to $300 couple per night

Guest Reviews (7)

"Itsaws all there for you to enjoy. Full kitchen, entertainment, great warm fire, beautiful surroundings, very friendly hosts. My 2 husky dogs had an absolute ball. Also so close to my favourite town D..."

- Vanessa, -Aug '11

"Great place to stay if you want to bring your dog. Very pet friendly!"

- Oliver, -Oct '10

"Very comfortable and welcoming, particularly enjoyed all the fresh food that was provided (home made bread and fresh eggs) and the extra touches such as champagne and other treats. The lit fire was..."

- Jocelyn, -Jun '10

"I cannot speak highly enough of Hollow log, the service, care and attention to detail for human and dog guests was simply amazing. The fabulous doggie exercise yard was wonderful for exercising and h..."

- Helen, VIC -Apr '08

"Thoughtful and welcoming host. Extremely well-equipped and comfortable accommodation. Lovely scenic and quiet location. "

- Valerie, TASMANIA -Dec '07

"Very warm welcome on arrival. Cosy and comfortable accommodation with a very tranquil view over the pastures and forest. Some nice little luxuries such as a bottle of wine on arrival, port and chockie..."

- Anne, VIC -May '07

"We had a wonderful stay, not long enough of course!!!!!!!!"

- Andrew, VIC -Oct '06

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Enquiry response: Excellent

Cottage

This cottage has everything you need for your break away. We definitely mean we are 'pet friendly'.Comfortable beds that can either be made into 2 queen size or 4 single beds. Flat screen HD television for your enjoymentA DVD/video player with DVD's and videos for your enjoyment, a BOSE CD player. Beautiful views over the Wombat State Forrest with great bush walking tracks. Your first mornings breakfast is supplied and that consists of milk, OJ, bread, fresh farm eggs, spreads, and plunger coffee and tea. A complimentary bottle of wine or champagne on arrival.

Languages spoken: English(Basic)

Recommended in the Age '52 best weekends away' magazine

Published Comment: "Very warm welcome on arrival. Cosy and comfortable accommodation with a very tranquil view over the pastures and forest. Some nice little luxuries such as a bottle of wine on arrival, port and chockies, lollies for the kids and even some doggy treats. We all enjoyed our stay immensely and plan to return."

Locality

Just 5 minutes from Daylesford, you have the quiet of country and access to good food, coffee, and shops but the best of both worlds. Great for bush walking through the Wombat State Forrest. We are pet friendly and the dogs will love those walks with you. Or we have a fenced half acre dog exercise area.3 dams for your dogs to swim in
Just over an hour from Melbourne.

Property

Set amongst 23 acres of land overlooking the Wombat State Forrest. You have a fabulous outlook and plenty of space. Definitely 'pet friendly ' and dogs welcome inside.
This cottage has a kitchen/ living area, separate bathroom with laundry facilities. Two bedrooms with luxurious beds, comfortable linen, electric blankets. The bedrooms have a TV
Reverse cycle heating/airconditioning with a Ned Kelly wood fire.
Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave.

Associations

Daylesford Information Centre

Holiday experiences

Adult retreat, Birdwatching, Bushwalking & wilderness, Family Friendly, Great view, Honeymoon, Pet friendly, Valentines Day, Winter Holiday

Facilities

Air conditioning, Babysitting, BBQ, BBQ - Gas, Books/Magazines Supplied, Breakfast provisions available for self-cooking, CD Player, Continental breakfast provisions available, DVD, Kitchen, Lake nearby, Laundry facilities, Linen supplied, Log fires, Pets Welcome Indoors, Pets Welcome Outdoors, Stereo, Television, TV with teletext/caption functions, Undercover or off street parking, VCR, Videos/DVDs Supplied

Adult retreat

Tranquil and quiet with no interruptions, Privacy from other guests in living and activity areas

Birdwatching

Bird-watching available on-site, Bird-watching available nearby, Binoculars provided, Information provided on local bird population and sightings.

There is so much bird life here. Just listen to the kookaburras, rosellas, finches, sparrows and always a cockatoo.

Family Friendly

Games/videos for children under 5 available, Games/videos for children between 5 and 12 available, Games/videos for children over 12 available, Fenced/safe outdoor play area.

Lots of area for kids to run around in plus we have chooks and dogs.

Pet friendly

Cats are permitted, Small dogs (less than 11 kg) are permitted, Medium dogs (11 kg to less than 34 kg) are permitted, Large dogs (34 kg or heavier) are permitted, Pets are permitted inside, Secure, fully fenced running area, Food and water bowls provided, Bedding/sleeping area provided, Other domesticated animals reside at the property.

Hollow Log Estate is truly pet friendly, it's their holiday too!
Winner of the 5 PAW Dog Friendly Accommodation Award for Victoria, 2010.
A half acre fenced area in front of the cottage to play and exercise in.
They are encouraged to be inside with their owners and enjoy the comfort of the cottage too.
There is no additional cost in bringing your dog(s)

Hollow Log Cottage

DAYLESFORD, VIC, Australia

Rooms and rates

Weekends - one room = $480 two rooms =$600
One night midweek = $250
additional nights between $220
Pricing subject to change
No extra charge for dogs

Hollow Log Cottage (sleeps 4)

Base rate

$225.00/night.

$250.00/weekend-night.

$450.00/week.

600.00/weekend.

2 nights min.

$ /night over 4 people

All prices in $AUD

Bookings for Fri/Sat must be for both days.

Availability

Hollow Log Cottage will confirm pricing, availability and answer any other questions within 6 hours.
(current average response time for this property is 1.8 hours)

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The telephone number and contact details for this property will be emailed to you once your enquiry/booking has been sent.

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