Title: Elsie Cottage - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [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 Cabin in Drummond with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Elsie Cottage ![Terrace/patio - Elsie Cottage (Drummond)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110330000/110325300/110325269/3cfd6f63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Elsie Cottage (Drummond)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110330000/110325300/110325269/07834683.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Elsie Cottage (Drummond)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110330000/110325300/110325269/b92b52b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Elsie Cottage (Drummond)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110330000/110325300/110325269/351dc152.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Elsie Cottage (Drummond)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110330000/110325300/110325269/w1918h1080x1y0-f0edbf52.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 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. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 2 bedrooms1 bathroom1292 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## 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: 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. Different booking and travel platforms often use varying terms and language for spa-style bathing features. To avoid any confusion, please note that Elsie features 1 x indoor spa bath, rather than an outdoor hot tub. \*\* 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. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: We are now in the Fire Danger Period, which may begin as early as October and extend through to May, depending on conditions. CFA restrictions are in force, and no open flames are permitted at any time. This includes fire pits, wood-burning fireplaces, and any internal or external fires—these are strictly not allowed and form a firm house rule. All properties are equipped with safe alternative heating options for your comfort, and during this period we do not supply wood or kindling. Significant fines apply for breaching fire safety laws, so please take care and help protect yourself, our community, and this beautiful region. You can check current Fire Danger Period details for Hepburn on the CFA website. 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 - 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 - DVD player - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### 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 - Near a health/beauty spa ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Cycling nearby - Fishing 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,292 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120230000/120229400/120229316/98f8dda5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilltop Victorian Retreat - Firepit + Sunset views Castlemaine - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space 10 Exceptional 3 reviews CA $356 CA $356 total includes taxes & fees Jan 21 - Jan 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=120229316&PinnedHotelID=120229316&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34540000/34532400/34532350/4ed89a0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lithia Guest House \~ Daylesford Region \~ Stylish Country Living Shepherds Flat - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available - Fireplace 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=34532350&PinnedHotelID=34532350&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105580000/105578200/105578142/6f52309a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### LOLA COTTAGE - MI CASA TU CASA Kyneton - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 6.0 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=105578142&PinnedHotelID=105578142&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110230000/110225600/110225545/f3ecc2d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Honey Hill-beautiful viiews 10 minutes from Daylesford Glenlyon - Kitchen - Washer - Parking available - Fireplace [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=110225545&PinnedHotelID=110225545&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115110000/115107200/115107110/d69f6604.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Cove Daylesford Daylesford - Washer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=115107110&PinnedHotelID=115107110&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48380000/48374100/48374015/fd19f629.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lucy's Cottage in beautiful Kyneton Kyneton - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 36 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=48374015&PinnedHotelID=48374015&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31350000/31342700/31342609/1d1e8089.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### B&B on Piper - Beautiful Cottage Accommodation Kyneton - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.8 Excellent 36 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=31342609&PinnedHotelID=31342609&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113120000/113111700/113111637/b9b3b39c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Poppies@Clunes Centrally located 80s-style home Cosy, comfortable & relaxing ! 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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 Located in Drummond, this cabin is in a rural area. Malmsbury Viaduct and Piper Street are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Denver I10 Bushland Reserve and Burke Streamside Reserve. Daylesford Spa Country Railway and Kyneton Botanic Gardens are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain climbing, cycling, and horse riding. [Visit our Drummond travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Drummond.dx553248634384022664) [View more Cabin rentals in Drummond](https://www.expedia.ca/Drummond-Cabins.d553248634384022664-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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 - ![Beautiful boathouse on Lake Daylesford, Australia., Shutterstock ID 723512209, Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633895433578/6e786975-f6d2-4e8a-97a4-f1099caf2b40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Daylesford 15 min drive \- 22.6 km - Denver I10 Bushland Reserve 1 min drive \- 1.2 km - Denver Bushland Reserve 1 min drive \- 1.9 km - Burke Streamside Reserve 3 min drive \- 2.3 km - Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa 18 min drive \- 25.3 km ### Getting around - Malmsbury Station 9 min drive - Bendigo, VIC (BXG) 61 min drive ### Restaurants - Glenlyon General Store 5 min drive - L'Osteria 12 min drive - The Grill at Tylden 8 min drive - motobean 5 min drive - IMASA@The Peninsular 8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Elsie Cottage pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Elsie Cottage? ### What time is check-out at Elsie Cottage? ### Where is Elsie Cottage located? ## Have a question? 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