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AAA 4 STARS Bed & Breakfast

Glenview Retreat
  • Cosy gas log fire for those winter evenings and air con.
  • Candlelit double spa
  • Private courtyard garden
  • Clean and comfortable cottage suites
  • Enjoy the peaceful surroundings
  • Full kitchenette
48 Fernglade Dve, Emerald, VIC [map...]

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Wake in the morning to the bird chorus, a newspaper at your door and a scrumptous cooked country breakfast prepared for you and served piping hot in the privacy of your cottage.

Guest Reviews (23)
"Great quiet retreat. Jenny was a perfect host. It was the perfect place to unwind and enjoy nature. The cottage was homely with everything you need down to the wine and Pink Lady chocolates and was u..."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Lillian, VIC -Jan '10
"What a delightful place! We enjoyed our wine and chocolates by the warm fire in the evening and a cooked breakfast plus a walk by the Emerald Lake in the morning.The decor is tasteful, the bath is hug..."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - PIP, NSW -Jan '10
"Our experience at Glenview Retreat was wonderful, very relaxing and for a change everything was as decribed. We really enjoyed the Weekend we were there 15/05/2009 to 17/05/2009 would and have reccomm..."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Peta, VIC -Jun '09
"The Accommodation was great and secluded even though we were next door to the owners. The breakfast that we were served was terrific,beautifully cooked and delicious. Comfortable beds added to the rel..."
   Guest rating: 4/5 - Barry, VICTORIA -Mar '09
"Beautifuly clean accommodation, perfect place for a quiet relaxing break, in a beautiful location...The breakfasts were delicious, delivered to the cottage at time of our choice... Lots of little ext..."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Alison, VIC -Jan '09
"A charming B&B with wonderful attention to detail. Lovely outdoor area to enjoy the birdlife and a wide range of teas. Enormous spa bath was impressive. Very helpful service from owners regarding loca..."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Anna, NSW -Dec '08
"Absolutely perfect! We were totally spoilt. From the yummy chocolates and champagne on our arrival to the wonderfully fluffy towels and robes which enticed us into the spa. The luxurious bedding made ..."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Karen, VIC -Oct '08
"The quality of accomodation was excellent, very warm and cosy. Service great and very welcoming. "
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Richard, VIC -Jul '08
"Our stay was absolutely superb. The first thing we noticed was the fresh clean air. It was a well-appointed, delightful cottage with all amenities including spa and a private fenced courtyard for ou..."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Rodney, VIC -Jun '08
"Perfect! From the friendly host to the champagne and chocolates on arrival. The accomodation is extremely clean and inviting and the home cooked breakfasts are superb!"
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Natalie, VIC -Mar '08
Accreditation and awards for 'Glenview Retreat':
2009 State Winner (VICTORIA) TakeABreak Hosted Accomodation 2008 Finalist TakeABreak Best Places to Stay 2007 Finalist TakeABreak Best Places to Stay

Cottage, Bed & Breakfast


Set among the majestic gum trees of Emerald in the Dandenong Ranges, Glenview Retreat is a perfect escape for couples from the hustle of every day life. Whether you slip away for a few days mid-week or escape for a romantic weekend you will appreciate the quiet surrounds and fresh smell of the eucalypts as soon as you step from the car.
Our two fully self contained cottage suites are furnished to capture country style appeal, but with modern luxuries of air conditioning, gas log fire, kitchette, candlelit double spa bath, queen size bed, fluffy bath robes, TV, DVD and courtyard garden. Indulge in your complimentary wine and chocolates on arrival.
Wake in the morning to the bird chorus, a newspaper at your door and a scrumptous cooked country breakfast prepared for you and served piping hot in the privacy of your cottage.
In the immediate local area of Emerald and the Dandenong Ranges you can ride the legendary Puffing Billy Steam Train, fish for trout, play golf, go horse riding, or just indulge in the diverse range of restaurants, cafes, galleries, art and craft shops and wineries scattered throughout the hills.
Glenview Retreat has a warm, relaxed atmosphere and is perfect for couples as a romantic getaway or weekend escape.

Languages spoken: English(Conversation)

Breakfast


A hearty country cooked breakfast is served to you in your cottage at a time of your choice. The breakfast contains any combination of juice,eggs, bacon, sausage, tomato, mushrooms, or croissants, pancakes, fruit, toast, and a selection of jams, marmalade or honey.
Combine this with coffee or tea available in your cottage and a newspaper delivered to your door and you have the makings of a very relaxing and leisurely start to your day.

Associations


Puffing Billy Country Getaways
AAA Tourism

Holiday experiences


Adult retreat, Art & Craft, Birdwatching, Bushwalking & wilderness, Close to Public Transport, Gay & Lesbian friendly, Golf, Honeymoon, Horse riding, Luxury, Massage, Pet friendly, Romantic getaway, Wine Appreciation, Winter Holiday

Facilities


Accept MasterCard, Accept VISA, Air conditioning, BBQ - Gas, Books/Magazines Supplied, CD Player, Continental Breakfast Available, Cooked Breakfast Available, Cooked Breakfast Provided, DVD, Ensuite, Fans, Gas open fire, Kitchen, Lake nearby, Linen supplied, Massage, Pets Welcome Indoors, Pets Welcome Outdoors, Spa Bath, Tea/Coffee Making Facilities, Television, Undercover or off street parking, Videos/DVDs Supplied

Pet friendly


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

We welcome your pets to Glenview Retreat with a snack to enjoy when they arrive. There is a secure garden at the rear of the cottage suite for them to stretch their legs and explore. They are welcome indoors provided they are kept off the furniture and there is a small one off fee to cover the extra cleaning. We ask that if you leave the cottage that they accompany you and are not left unattended at the cottage.
There are loads of walking tracks throughout the adjacent Wrights Forest and nearby Emerald Lake Park. We look forward to making you and your pet most welcome.

Rooms and rates

We have two cottage suites designed for a romantic escape for couples. Each has a queen size bed and all amenities for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Enjoy the comfort of lying in bed and watching TV or DVD.
Extra trundle bed available on request.
Best deal guarantee applies to this property.
Mid-week rates Sunday -Thursday nights
Single night - $165/couple/night
Two nights or more - $155/couple/night

Spring/Summer Mid-weekSpecial - Stay 4 nights for the price of 3

Romantic weekend getaway packages
Two nights - $395

Indulgent weekend escape
3 nights weekend package - $545
Cottage suite (sleeps 3)
Base rate
  
$165.00/night.$990.00/week.395.00/weekend.
 
All prices in $AUD

Deals


Spring/Summer Mid-Week Special - Stay 3 nights and receive a 4th night free
Valid to: 15 Mar 10

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