Title: Botanica Retreat - Village Spa & Stay - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Botanica Retreat - Village Spa & Stay Cabin with private hot tub, a short walk to Dandenong Ranges National Park ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104060000/104057300/104057211/a280f0ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104060000/104057300/104057211/ab8fa85e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104060000/104057300/104057211/909e2629.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Honeymoon Cabin, Garden View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104060000/104057300/104057211/6d438626.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Honeymoon Cabin, Garden View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104060000/104057300/104057211/d8b56029.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Near Dandenong Ranges National Park, Botanica Retreat - Village Spa & Stay provides a firepit, a garden, and a library. Take some time to relax at the onsite spa. Free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Washer - Barbecue grill - Spa - Pet-friendly - 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. ### Botanica Retreat - Village Spa & Stay Cabin with private hot tub, a short walk to Dandenong Ranges National Park Along with a full-service spa, this smoke-free cabin has laundry facilities and a library. Self parking is free. Other amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a garden. The cabin boasts an indoor private hot tub and a jetted tub, while offering a washing machine and a dining area. Guests will find a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. Air-conditioned accommodations at this cabin offer indoor private hot tubs and espresso makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. Accommodations at this 4-star cabin have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with jetted bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply. Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the cabin's full-service spa. The spa is open daily. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Full-service spa - Private indoor hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free uncovered self parking on site - Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit) ### Family friendly - Crib: AUD 30 per stay ### Kitchen - Blender - Cleaning supplies - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Espresso maker - Freezer - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Private picnics ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Bathrobes - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Separate bathtub and shower - Shampoo - Slippers - Soap - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Separate dining area - Separate sitting area ### Entertainment - 32-inch smart TV - Games - Library ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Free firewood - Furnished balcony/patio - Garden - Gas grill - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Yard ### Laundry - Laundry detergent - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Laptop workspace ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Fee: AUD 60 per pet per stay - Service animals exempt from fees ### Suitability/Accessibility - 3 steps to reach entrance - No elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Guidebooks - Iron/ironing board - Local maps - Proposal/romance packages - Restaurant dining guides - Virtual front desk ### Location highlights - In a village - In the mountains ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Hiking/biking trails 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - Garden ## Similar properties ![Charmed Cabin | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16490000/16480300/16480246/2950fb3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lotus Lodges Sassafras - Hot tub - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi 7.8 Good 21 reviews CA $393 CA $393 total includes taxes & fees Oct 26 - Oct 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=16480246&PinnedHotelID=16480246&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Romantic Cottage, 1 Queen Bed (Owls Croft) | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28810000/28808800/28808710/15832309.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Observatory Cottages Mount Dandenong - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Parking included 9.8 Exceptional 43 reviews CA $294 CA $320 total includes taxes & fees Nov 3 - Nov 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=28808710&PinnedHotelID=28808710&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Etna Cottage | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625200/9625153/62c838b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tudor Cottages Mt Dandenong Mount Dandenong - Hot tub - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi 7.4 Good 53 reviews CA $409 CA $409 total includes taxes & fees Nov 23 - Nov 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=9625153&PinnedHotelID=9625153&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM Express check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Late check-out subject to availability Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests ### Access methods Lockbox, private entrance ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of AUD 60 per pet, per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 30 per stay ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A damage deposit of AUD 200 will be collected before check-in. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Pet fee: AUD 60 per pet, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees - Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 30 per stay The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Botanica Retreat - Village Spa & Stay Cabin Botanica Retreat - Village Spa & Stay Olinda Botanica Retreat - Village Spa & Stay Cabin Olinda ## About the area Located in Olinda, a neighborhood in Melbourne, this cabin is in the mountains. Puffing Billy Steam Train and Drum Theatre are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Westfield Knox and Caribbean Markets. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at State Basketball Centre or Nunawading Basketball Centre. Be sure not to miss outdoor adventures like hiking/biking trails and cycling. [Visit our Melbourne travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne.dx178283) [View more Cabin rentals in Melbourne](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Cabins.d178283-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-37.85453%2C145.36467&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=e55AmHG5tg_hEgvkJqvfJoVCeZU=) 25 Monash Ave, Olinda, VIC, 3788 ### What's nearby - Dandenongs - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Dandenong Ranges National Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - 4 min drive - 3.5 km - Olinda Falls - 9 min drive - 3.1 km - Puffing Billy Steam Train - 9 min drive - 8.4 km ### Getting around - Belgrave Station - 12 min drive - Upwey Station - 12 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 69 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Cork On Cook’s Corner - ‬7 min drive - ‪Prosperina Bakehouse - ‬5 min drive - ‪SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - ‬5 min drive - ‪Pig & Whistle Tavern - ‬15 min walk - ‪SkyHigh Bistro - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Botanica Retreat - Village Spa & Stay pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of AUD 60 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much is parking at Botanica Retreat - Village Spa & Stay? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Botanica Retreat - Village Spa & Stay? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Botanica Retreat - Village Spa & Stay? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Botanica Retreat - Village Spa & Stay located? > Located in Olinda, this spa cabin is within a 5-minute walk of Dandenongs and Dandenong Ranges National Park. Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens and Tree Fern Gully Track are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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