Title: Offers a beautiful space for a family getaway or a romantic holiday for two. - 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 home # Offers a beautiful space for a family getaway or a romantic holiday for two. Riverfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49270000/49262600/49262506/c2812f7d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49270000/49262600/49262506/81a66f12.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49270000/49262600/49262506/0d80a058.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49270000/49262600/49262506/7e7d9d35.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49270000/49262600/49262506/29c75e61.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched on a hill overlooking the valley, The Gardener's Home offers serene views towards Mount St Leonards. Set in over half an acre of cottage gardens and lawns, this charming 1910-built home is perfect for families or couples looking to unwind. Explore the world-famous Healesville Sanctuary, discover local wineries and distilleries or simply sit back and relax in this picturesque setting. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Breakfast available - Pet-friendly - Fireplace ## 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. ### Offers a beautiful space for a family getaway or a romantic holiday for two. At The Gardener's Home and for our treasured guests - We take cleanliness very seriously! Our house is cleaned by professional cleaners on the morning of your checkin date and on the day you check out. Our cleaning regime includes sanitising disinfecting all surfaces and floors. \- Every appliances inside and out. \- Every single glass, plate, bowl and piece of cutlery. \- Windows. About Our House - built in 1910 and recently renovated. The Gardener's Cottage offers a beautiful space for space for a family getaway, couples retreat or a romantic holiday for two. Come and stay! Located only 1 minute drive from the Main Street in Healesville, right on the hill giving guest amazing views over the valley towards Mount St Leonards. Our property is set in over half an acre of cottage gardens and lawns with plenty of space to sit back and relax! Our hone was the Gardener's residence for one of Healesville's original historic houses, which has been owned by some of Healesville's most famous families. We are passionate about everything the Yarra Valley has to offer. There over 160 wineries operating over 300 seperate vineyards. Healesville is home to the world famous Four Pillars Gin Distillery as well as Watt's River Brewing, Alchemy Distillers and Innocent Bystander. We have some of the best restaurants on offer including Tarrawarra, DeBortoli, Healesville Hotel, Levantine Hill and a plethora of small eateries and cafes offering a lot of cost effective options as well. Christmas New Year period must be 5 days (24/12/2022 - 1/01/2022) You can up close and personal with some of Australia's iconic animals including Kangaroo, Wallabies, Koala's, Wombat's and Bird of Prey at the world famous Healesville Sanctuary. If you have a car take the time to drive up the world famous Blackspur, it runs from Healesville Main Street head towards Narbethong to see some of the world tallest gum trees. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Separate dining area - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - On a river ### 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) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Terrace One-Bedroom Apartment | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3960000/3954800/3954704/0e5c0ccf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Healesville Apartments Healesville - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 279 reviews CA $178 CA $198 total includes taxes & fees Dec 29 - Dec 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-30&selected=3954704&PinnedHotelID=3954704&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33560000/33554900/33554872/06bbec10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Healesville Cottage - 2 Bedroom House Healesville - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 35 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&selected=33554872&PinnedHotelID=33554872&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92320000/92315100/92315034/c87d856a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Perfect central location, beautifully renovated home with large garden Healesville - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&selected=92315034&PinnedHotelID=92315034&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629200/9629169/3fe12210.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wild Cattle Creek Estate Seville - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 146 reviews CA $200 CA $220 total includes taxes & fees Dec 5 - Dec 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=9629169&PinnedHotelID=9629169&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99740000/99736700/99736604/2895ef18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Historic Cottage 4 Riverside Dve. 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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 Vrbo Property ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-37.658566,145.51729&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7ChydFajdwZ%3FQ%3FU%40Q%3FS%40S%3FS%40Q%40U%40QBU%40QBQBU%40QBQBUDQBQDQBSDQDQDQDQDQFSDQFQDMFSFQFOHQFMFOHQHMFOHOHOHMHOJMHKJOHOJKJMJMJKHKLKJKJKLKJILKJKLILGLILKJGLENILILGLENELILENELENELCNELENANCLANEN%3FNCNALCN%3FNAN%3FL%3FP%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%40N%3FLBN%40N%3FNBNDL%40NBN%40LDNDLBNDLDNDLDLHNDLDLFLHNHLDJFLJLHLFLHJJLHJJLJJJJJLJHJJJJLJLJJHNJJHNJLHNHLHNHNFNHLHPFNFLHPFNFPFRDLFPDPFRDPDPDPDPDPBRDPBPDPBTBP%40PBTBP%40PBT%40P%40T%40P%3FR%40R%3FR%40P%3FT%3FP%3FP%3FTAP%3FTAP%3FRARARARCRARCPCTAPCPCRERCPEPCPEPEPEPERENGREPGPENGPGPGNIPGNGLIPINGLININILINKNILKJINKJKNKJKJIJMJKJKJMLKJMFKJMHMHMFMJKHMDOFMHMHMDOBMHMDODMDODMBODMDOBO%40MBODO%40O%3FOBM%40O%3FOBO%3FM%3FO%3FQ%3FM%3FO%3FOCO%3FMAOCOAO%3FOEMCOAOCMEOEMCOEMEOEMEMIOCMEMIMIOGMEKIMKMGMIMIKKMKKGMMKKKKMKIKKKKKKOKKIOKMIKKOIOIMIOIOGMIOIQGMGOIQGOGQGQEOGQEQGSEOESEQEQEQCQEQCQESCSCQAQCUCQASCSASASAS%3FSAQ%3FUAQ%3FU%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=m6BhMWtsPPKAAeAOWe9CuQHP_a8=) Healesville, VIC #### What's nearby - Ripple Yarra Valley Massage Day Spa and Beauty - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Innocent Bystander Winery - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Four Pillars Gin - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Domain Chandon - 4 min drive - 2.3 km - TarraWarra Museum of Art - 4 min drive - 2.3 km #### Getting around - Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 69 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Sammys Charcoal Chicken - ‬12 min walk - ‪The Mare Coffee Co. - ‬10 min walk - ‪Beechworth Bakery Healesville - ‬16 min walk - ‪Healesville Thai Kitchen - ‬3 min drive - ‪Jayden Ong Winery & Cellar Bar - ‬17 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Offers a beautiful space for a family getaway or a romantic holiday for two. pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Offers a beautiful space for a family getaway or a romantic holiday for two. ? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Offers a beautiful space for a family getaway or a romantic holiday for two. ? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Offers a beautiful space for a family getaway or a romantic holiday for two. located? > Situated on a river, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Ripple Yarra Valley Massage Day Spa and Beauty, Four Pillars Gin, and Yarra Valley Railway. Watts River Streamside Reserve and Innocent Bystander Winery are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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