[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Family Home in Prime Location Suburban vacation home in Melbourne with free parking ![Family House, Multiple Beds, Courtyard View | Coffee and/or coffee maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29930000/29921800/29921729/ba3a0625.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Family House, Multiple Beds, Courtyard View | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29930000/29921800/29921729/0757ea94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29930000/29921800/29921729/2599b5a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family House, Multiple Beds, Courtyard View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29930000/29921800/29921729/bbef50a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family House, Multiple Beds, Courtyard View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29930000/29921800/29921729/19ad01cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Family Home in Prime Location provides amenities like a rooftop terrace and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 7.0 Good ### Entire home 4 bedroomsSleeps 113014 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Kitchen - Parking included - Outdoor space - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Family Home in Prime Location Suburban vacation home in Melbourne with free parking A rooftop terrace, express check-out, and a garden are available at this smoke-free vacation home. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a picnic area. The vacation home features free WiFi and a washing machine, plus a kitchen with a refrigerator and a microwave. Added amenities include a flat-screen TV, premium bedding, and a coffee/tea maker. Housekeeping is not available. This vacation home offers 4 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and bathrobes. Beds feature premium bedding. Kitchens offer refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Kitchen - Cleaning supplies - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Freezer - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Bathrobes - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Outdoor areas - Fully-fenced - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Rooftop terrace ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Blackout drapes - Iron/ironing board - No housekeeping service ### Location highlights - In the suburbs ### 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 - 4 units - Garden - Soundproofing ## Similar properties ![Executive Twin Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/540000/539200/539177/201b465b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rowville International Hotel Rowville - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Business services 8.8 Excellent 387 reviews CA $103 CA $116 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=539177&PinnedHotelID=539177&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1792100/1792035/c3880392.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Punthill Knox Wantirna South - Pool - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.2 Very good 440 reviews CA $146 CA $161 total includes taxes & fees Oct 12 - Oct 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=1792035&PinnedHotelID=1792035&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6150000/6141700/6141669/d955dc72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lifestyle Apartments at Ferntree Ferntree Gully - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Parking included 9.0 Wonderful 274 reviews CA $164 CA $180 total includes taxes & fees Oct 8 - Oct 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=6141669&PinnedHotelID=6141669&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3740000/3731900/3731851/2501bb21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Prince Mark Motor Inn Doveton - Spa - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 5.6 89 reviews CA $106 CA $116 total includes taxes & fees Oct 8 - Oct 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=3731851&PinnedHotelID=3731851&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Garden Suite | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1080000/1077400/1077323/00d50b29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Bruce County Mount Waverley - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Business services 8.4 Very good 404 reviews CA $102 CA $112 total includes taxes & fees Oct 14 - Oct 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=1077323&PinnedHotelID=1077323&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8370000/8362000/8361983/e0a834a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Elizabethan Lodge Blackburn North - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Breakfast available 8.2 Very good 441 reviews CA $106 CA $116 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=8361983&PinnedHotelID=8361983&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9750000/9746100/9746038/d197fe35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Knox International Hotel & Apartments Wantirna - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 6.8 470 reviews CA $103 CA $114 total includes taxes & fees Nov 6 - Nov 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=9746038&PinnedHotelID=9746038&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117045300/117045276/35956c4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stylish Family Home- 3BR in the heart of Dandenong, Just minutes to the station Dandenong - Washer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=117045276&PinnedHotelID=117045276&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111690000/111685400/111685306/03da703e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Snappy Springvale 3 Bed House Springvale - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=111685306&PinnedHotelID=111685306&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105580000/105571100/105571033/4ceb5357.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Spacious 3BR2BA townhouse Glen Waverley Glen Waverley - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=105571033&PinnedHotelID=105571033&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The property charges 2.2 percent for credit card payments 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 To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking ### Access methods Lockbox, private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### 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: - Cleaning fee: AUD 280 per accommodation, per stay - A damage deposit of AUD 500 will be collected before check-in. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - A late check-out fee will be charged - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.2 percent 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 cash This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome 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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms Alcohol is not served at this property ### Property is also known as Family Home Prime Location Ferntree Gully Family Prime Location Ferntre Family Home in Prime Location Ferntree Gully Family Home in Prime Location Private vacation home ## 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-37.87653%2C145.27647&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=dvN_c56Hokc8wNcn3V9NbEsLhE0=) 5 Gibbs Rd, Ferntree Gully, VIC, 3156 #### What's nearby - Dandenong Ranges National Park - 4 min drive - 2.7 km - Westfield Knox - 5 min drive - 4.6 km - Knox Private Hospital - 7 min drive - 6.5 km - Puffing Billy Steam Train - 10 min drive - 9.5 km - Monash University - 15 min drive - 15.9 km #### Getting around - Ferntree Gully Station - 4 min drive - Belgrave Station - 13 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 52 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Ranong Town - ‬11 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk - ‪Forage Food Store - ‬3 min drive - ‪Jalan Alor Malay Kitchen - ‬12 min walk - ‪24 Hours Kebab - ‬15 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Family Home in Prime Location pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Family Home in Prime Location? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Family Home in Prime Location? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Family Home in Prime Location? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee. ### Where is Family Home in Prime Location located? > Located in Ferntree Gully, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Lakewood Nature Reserve, Ferntree Gully Quarry Park, and Dandenong Ranges National Park. Westfield Knox and Dandenong Ranges & Knox Visitor Information Centre are also within 3 mi (5 km). Ferntree Gully Station is 28 minutes by foot and Boronia Station is 29 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Family Home in Prime Location Reviews 7.0 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 7.0/10 Cleanliness ### 6.0/10 Staff & service ### 6.0/10 Amenities ### 6.0/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 6/10 Okay #### Christine Apr 12, 2019 Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities The property was clean enough and fine for one night, but although there were many beds, there was only one bathroom and toilet. The overall condition of the property was a bit rundown. I'd expected better from the photographs. ##### Christine Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Rob, Geelong Nov 27, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities There was plenty of room for my large family and it was close to shopping and eating places. The provision of space heaters was excellent as it was quite cold to start with. ##### Rob Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018