Title: HILLPLAINS COTTAGE - 100% OFF-GRID LUXURY - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=96791083&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # HILLPLAINS COTTAGE - 100% OFF-GRID LUXURY Family-friendly cottage in Metcalfe with a hot tub ## Photo gallery for HILLPLAINS COTTAGE - 100% OFF-GRID LUXURY ![Interior - HILLPLAINS COTTAGE - 100% OFF-GRID LUXURY (Metcalfe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96800000/96791100/96791083/71d4fa8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - HILLPLAINS COTTAGE - 100% OFF-GRID LUXURY (Metcalfe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96800000/96791100/96791083/352b2d80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![A heated pool - HILLPLAINS COTTAGE - 100% OFF-GRID LUXURY (Metcalfe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96800000/96791100/96791083/299a3bdb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - HILLPLAINS COTTAGE - 100% OFF-GRID LUXURY (Metcalfe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96800000/96791100/96791083/6f1e82d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel crib, bed sheets - HILLPLAINS COTTAGE - 100% OFF-GRID LUXURY (Metcalfe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96800000/96791100/96791083/35c859a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of a garden, laundry facilities, and a hot tub at HILLPLAINS COTTAGE - 100% OFF-GRID LUXURY. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## 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. ### HILLPLAINS COTTAGE - 100% OFF-GRID LUXURY With Awards for Architecture, Interior Design and Sustainability, Hill Plains Cottage was originally created as a retreat for friends and family, by owners Jerry Wolveridge and Christina Thedorou and is now available for guests. Book together with Hill Plains House or come away with your loved one for an idyllic, romantic retreat. Set 20 metres apart from the main house with beautiful vistas over Heathcote and a private deck and natural pool to enjoy. A wood fire inside only adds to the magic. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Hot tub - Private pool ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Soap - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - Games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Heated pool ### 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 ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86120000/86117800/86117760/b8beab4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pool room - tranquil spacious room with pool views. 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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 14280 ## About the area Metcalfe is home to this cottage. Kyneton Museum and Lauriston Press are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Taradale Viaduct and Malmsbury Viaduct. Traveling with kids? Consider Kyneton Botanic Gardens and Mia Mia Bushland Reserve. [Visit our Metcalfe travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Metcalfe.dx3000002161) [View more Cottages in Metcalfe](https://www.expedia.ca/Metcalfe-Cottages.d3000002161-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-37.128044,144.40546&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:duqaFcekpZ%3FQ%3FS%3FS%40S%40Q%3FU%40Q%40Q%40UBQ%40QBU%40QBQBUBQBQDSBQDQDQBQDQFSDQDQFQFODQFQFOFQFMHSFMHOFMHOHQHKHOHOJMHOJKHOJKHMJKLKHMJKLKJKJKLIJKLGLMLGLIJGLILGLINGLELILENELENELELENENELCNANGLANCNALCN%3FNANCN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FNBL%40N%3FNBN%40NBL%40NFL%40NBNDLDNDLDNDLDLDNDLHLDLFNHJFLHLFLHLFJLLFLJJHLJJJJJJJJLJJJJJLJJHNJJHNJLFNJJHNHPFNHLFNHLFRFLHPFNFPDPFNDPFPDPDRDPDPDPBPDPBRDP%40PBTBPBPBP%40T%40PBT%40P%3FP%40T%40P%3FR%40R%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FRAP%3FTAPAT%3FPAPCTAPATCPCPCPCTAPEPCPEPCREPEPEPEPEPGRENGNEPGRGLIPGNGPINGLINGLIRINKJGLKNILKLILKJKNKJKJKJKJKJKJMLKFMJMHKJMHMFMHMFKHOHMFMDMHODMDMDODMDODMDODOBM%40ODMBO%40OBO%40O%3FMBO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FOAOCO%3FMAOCOAMCOEOAMCOEOEMEMEOEMEOEMEMIMEOGMIMIMGKIMGMIMKMIKKMGKMKKMKKKIKMKKKIOKKIMKMIMKOIMIOIKISIMGOIMGOIQGOGQGMGSEQGOGOESEQGQEQCQEQESCQEQCQCQCUCQAQCUAQCQAUAQAQ%3FUAQAU%3FQ%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8DqUPvpUfg03IO9yvcJzgU4ho-0=) Metcalfe, VIC ### What's nearby - Taradale Nature Conservation Reserve \- 3 min drive \- 1.9 km - Taradale Streamside Reserve \- 6 min drive \- 5.3 km - Taradale Viaduct \- 7 min drive \- 6.1 km - Fryers Ridge Nature Conservation Reserve \- 10 min drive \- 8.7 km - Metcalfe Streamside Reserve \- 11 min drive \- 6.8 km ### Getting around - Malmsbury Station - 12 min drive - Bendigo, VIC (BXG) - 65 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Malmsbury Bakery - ‬14 min drive - ‪Elphinstone Hotel - ‬12 min drive - ‪Moto Bean Café - ‬15 min drive - ‪Merchants of Malmsbury - ‬14 min drive - ‪Small Holdings - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does HILLPLAINS COTTAGE - 100% OFF-GRID LUXURY have a pool? ### Is HILLPLAINS COTTAGE - 100% OFF-GRID LUXURY pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at HILLPLAINS COTTAGE - 100% OFF-GRID LUXURY? ### What time is check-out at HILLPLAINS COTTAGE - 100% OFF-GRID LUXURY? ### Where is HILLPLAINS COTTAGE - 100% OFF-GRID LUXURY located? ## Have a question? 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