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saje cottage - private bungalow in the Goldfields.

Central to the Goldfields Region, this cozy, detached bungalow provides a private retreat & a perfect base for singles or couples exploring the area. Sometimes described as a tiny house, the cottage is set in a tranquil garden, & offers a private bathroom, coffee & tea making facilities, free wifi & off-street parking. Basic continental brekky supplies included. It is only 5-minutes’ drive from historic Castlemaine, and only half an hour from Bendigo, Daylesford, Maryborough & Kyneton. Perfect!

The Nissen

The Nissen is a spacious, light filled two bedroom holiday house overlooking the historic town of Castlemaine, aptly named for its resemblance to a World War II Nissen Hut. Enjoy the comfort of a wood fire and split system, fully equiped kitchen, and expansive views from the open plan living area. Wonderfully private and secluded considering its convenient central location, and featuring all modern appliances. Perfect for all occasions, a quirky yet comfortable gem in the heart of Castlemaine.

Stay at The Paddock Ecovillage

Explore Castlemaine and surrounds from The Paddock Ecovillage, perfectly situated on the edge of the bush and the edge of town. Our guest suite very comfortably sleeps four and includes a lounge room, a well-equipped kitchenette and access to a communal full kitchen. Views extend across the ecovillage property to the surrounding bush. The centre of town, including the Castlemaine train station and a fantastic selection of cafes, restaurants and cultural attractions, is just a 15-minute walk.

Under a Peppercorntree.

Welcome to 'Under a Peppercorn Tree' Discover your perfect getaway nestled beneath the grand, centuries-old peppercorn tree. Our charming converted shed studio blends rustic elegance with modern comforts, creating a serene and picturesque retreat. Enjoy the tranquility of this unique space, where every detail is designed for your relaxation and comfort. And for those traveling with furry friends, pets are more than welcome to join the stay. It’s the perfect spot for a relaxing escape.

Celestine House B&B - Cottage

The Cottage is private and fully self-contained. It has two bedrooms, cosy wood fire in the lounge, double spa and patio with delightful views. The Cottage is one of six options at Celestine House B&B. Our venue is perfect for your special occasion: from a romantic getaway for two or a group gathering up to 14 guests. Cooked breakfast included, candlelit dinners by arrangement with your host/chef Chris. Experience our hospitality, attention to detail and commitment to your happiness.

Central Studio Apartment with great views

This self-contained studio on Dja Dja Wurrung Country is tucked below our house. It's a totally separate and private space, air conditioned, double glazed and with its own off-street parking and access. It is within walking distance to the town centre, The Mill Complex, The Bridge Hotel and the Botanic Gardens; and just a 7 min walk up the hill from the railway station. Enjoy fabulous views to the east from the lounge, bedroom and your private balcony across the town to Leanganook.

The Old Goldfields Pub

This original stone hotel dates back to the 1860s; it's only lightly renovated but very liveable, full of character and charm, with vintage crockery, a wood heater and a fenced 1/2 acre yard. In a peaceful area, it's a perfect getaway from the rat race. Dogs OK with permission. December 2025 update: the house has been completely repainted and refreshed with a/c, wall heaters etc. ATM not everything has been unpacked but it's very liveable: see further details below.

Red Brick Barn Chewton

Red Brick Barn overlooks Forest Creek and surrounding Goldfields heritage bushland. A walking track is at the door for a lovely walk to Wesley hill Saturday market or continue on to explore nearby Castlemaine with it's wonderful Architecture and vibrant café and arts culture. Red Brick Barn is an eclectic mix of European and Early Australian antiques, including French Industrial Furniture and Lighting, Turkish Kilims from Anatolia and rare "Depression" pieces.

Fryers Hut

Set in the peaceful bushland of Fryerstown, Fryers hut is only 10 minutes from Castlemaine, 30 minutes from Daylesford and 5 minutes from Vaughan Springs. Excellent walking and mountain bike riding are at your doorstep or just relax at the hut and enjoy the garden, pool and sauna. In the heart of the Goldfields region there is plenty to explore including outdoor activities, the arts, festivals, historical sites and great cafes, restaurants and wineries.

Delightful gem in the heart of the Goldfields

WELCOME TO THE NOOK ON LEMON - Enjoy, relax, unwind and create memories at our unique, family-friendly home. Our 1860’s cottage has been lovingly renovated to create a perfect environment for your Goldfields escape. Enjoy breakfast as the sun rises over the gum trees in our cafe-style breakfast nook, or gaze into the star filled night sky enjoying the quiet surrounds. Stylish and comfortable our home offers the perfect setting for the perfect escape.

Timber & Stone - Modern Eco Studio

Nestled in a garden setting, your own private studio with carport is built with sustainable materials, complementing a passive solar design that allows for optimal light and comfort, and 8.4 star energy rating. Positioned just 8 mins drive from Castlemaine and 18 mins from Daylesford, you'll be greeted by a calming and modern interior palette, designed to create a serene atmosphere to escape the hustle and bustle for some relaxation and rejuvenation.

Clevedon Cottage - Now hosted by owners.

Clevedon cottage is full of character and charm, nestled in the grounds of the Historic Clevedon Manor. The cottage boasts magical views of the Clevedon Mannor gardens and is perfect for a romantic getaway, a peaceful escape or a hub for exploring town. Perfectly located, five minutes from Town and the Train Station. Clevedon Cottage is also a short walk to the beautiful Botanic Gardens, The Mill complex, Tap room and Des Kaffehaus.