[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Elsie Cottage Summary Cabin in Drummond with kitchen and patio ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110330000/110325300/110325269/f67af786.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110330000/110325300/110325269/9c105483.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110330000/110325300/110325269/w1918h1080x1y0-6af53347.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110330000/110325300/110325269/95c91e0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110330000/110325300/110325269/490fd9f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the heart of the Victorian countryside at Elsie, a cozy and spacious self-contained cottage surrounded by towering gum trees. Relax by the fire or unwind in a spa bath, while taking in picturesque views from the deck where you might spot kangaroos and parrots. With a full kitchen for culinary experiences, an inviting Queen bed for restful nights, and two additional fold out beds upstairs plus another downstairs bedroom with great reads nearby. 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 2 bedrooms1 bathroom1292 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Elsie Cottage Summary Summary: Discover Elsie, your sanctuary in the heart of the Victorian countryside. This cosy and spacious self-contained cottage offers a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind amidst nature’s beauty. Nestled among towering gum trees, Elsie invites you to relax by the fire or enjoy the picturesque views from the deck, where you might catch sight of kangaroos, parrots, kookaburras, and even echidnas! The Space: In the living area, you'll find an enclosed fireplace, room fans, and reverse-cycle air conditioning/heating to ensure you’re comfortable year-round. For entertainment, enjoy a variety of books, games, and a TV that supports DVDs and device connections, providing plenty of options for relaxation indoors. The cottage boasts a spacious bathroom where you can unwind with a spa bath, offering a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring. The full kitchen is equipped with everything you need to prepare meals, allowing you to enjoy delightful culinary experiences during your stay. Upstairs, you'll find a large mezzanine bedroom featuring an inviting Queen bed, perfect for a restful night’s sleep, along with two comfortable armchairs to relax in while soaking up the gorgeous views of the surrounding native bushland. This spacious room also includes two additional fold out bed, providing extra space for guests or a cosy area for kids. Downstairs, another bedroom with a Queen bed offers a wonderful view of the natural surroundings, complemented by a bookcase filled with a selection of great reads to enjoy during your stay. Located in a region rich with attractions, Elsie is perfectly positioned for exploring the best of the local area. Just a short drive away, you'll discover a range of wineries, including Red Hare, Wombat Forest, Attwoods, and Zig Zag, each offering unique tasting experiences. Food lovers will enjoy the Glenlyon General Store, known for its delicious breakfasts and local goodies. With its blend of comfort, charm, and proximity to a wide range of attractions, Elsie is the perfect place to experience the best of the Victorian countryside. Whether you're seeking a quiet retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, we invite you to book your stay at Elsie and escape to this idyllic country haven. The Neighborhood: Beyond Elsie are the charming towns of Daylesford and Kyneton a 15-minute drive away, while Trentham and Woodend are just 20 minutes away, offering quaint shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. Nature enthusiasts will find an abundance of scenic walking trails, markets, cafes, and galleries to explore, making Elsie an ideal base for a variety of adventures. Set in the beautiful Hepburn spa country on the edge of the Macedon Ranges, Elsie offers endless opportunities for exploration or simply serves as a peaceful sanctuary to do nothing at all. Despite its serene setting, Elsie is conveniently located within a scenic 1-hour 30-minute drive from Melbourne and is just an hour from Bendigo and Ballarat, with Castlemaine only 30 minutes away, making it an easily accessible getaway for city dwellers. Getting Around: Exploring the region is a breeze, thanks to the well-connected network of country roads. Opting for self-driving is highly recommended as it provides the utmost flexibility and convenience. Other Things to Note: Bedroom 1 - 1 X Queen (Sleeps 2) Bedroom 2 - 1 X Queen & 2 x Single Sofa beds (Sleeps 4) Please adjust your guest numbers to 5 to organise 1 x single sofa bed to be setup or 6 for 2 x single sofa beds to be setup. \*\* IMPORTANT NOTICE\*\* We pride ourselves on being good and respectful neighbours and enforce a no pets, no parties, no events policy at this property. A government issued form of ID will also be required to comply with the terms of our insurer. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you. Interaction with Guests: The Discover Daylesford & The Weekend Escape team will be available for the duration of your stay during business hours and an emergency out of hours contact number provided for anything out of the ordinary. Our website is packed with local businesses, places of interest and things to do so you can stay, explore, relax, indulge and Discover the region all year round. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cabin: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Cycling nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rock climbing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,292 square feet ## Similar properties ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100580000/100579400/100579312/d6d0cc0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ethel Cottage Summary Drummond - Hot tub - Air conditioning - Parking available - Laundry 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=100579312&PinnedHotelID=100579312&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Luxury Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10510000/10505300/10505254/f5d1eaf2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Cottages at Hepburn Springs Hepburn Springs - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Air conditioning 8.4 Very good 98 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=10505254&PinnedHotelID=10505254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107070000/107061200/107061154/e8fba556.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Daylesford Bush Retreat Wheatsheaf - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=107061154&PinnedHotelID=107061154&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![The Barn | Shared kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19470000/19460800/19460788/fc2d8fec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Taradale House Estate Taradale - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Pet-friendly 9.2 Wonderful 25 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=19460788&PinnedHotelID=19460788&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67430000/67423900/67423820/b75f9808.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy cottage on rural property 10 minutes from Kyneton's restaurants. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 669f21a76cab2f0014513d0f ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-37.26846%2C144.30283&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Ra5lQOgzZrGzibKN7Rg390eLxxA=) Drummond, Victoria #### What's nearby - Denver Bushland Reserve - 2 min drive - 1.9 km - Denver I87 Bushland Reserve - 4 min drive - 2.7 km - Convent Gallery - 16 min drive - 20.7 km - Lake Daylesford - 18 min drive - 22.2 km - Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa - 20 min drive - 26.0 km #### Getting around - Malmsbury Station - 9 min drive - Bendigo, VIC (BXG) - 61 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Glenlyon General Store - ‬5 min drive - ‪Virgin Hills - ‬10 min drive - ‪Ellender Winery - ‬20 min drive - ‪Palazzo del Lodden - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Grill at Tylden - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Elsie Cottage Summary pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Elsie Cottage Summary? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Elsie Cottage Summary? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Elsie Cottage Summary located? > Situated in a rural location, this cabin is within 1 mi (2 km) of Denver I10 Bushland Reserve, Burke Streamside Reserve, and Denver Bushland Reserve. Denver I87 Bushland Reserve is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Elsie Cottage Summary Reviews 10 ### Exceptional 2 external reviews