[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Wisteria Hysteria - Alannah Hill Whimsy Vacation home in Dry Diggings with kitchen and fireplace ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103200000/103197800/103197722/78738d71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103200000/103197800/103197722/9de989c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103200000/103197800/103197722/ee11c1ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103200000/103197800/103197722/f7aeec98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103200000/103197800/103197722/w1902h1080x0y0-8498806d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Wisteria Hysteria, a charming cottage nestled in the countryside, offers an idyllic retreat. Rich olive green and deep crimson hues harmonize with indulgent surroundings while original features like ironbark timber floors evoke timeless elegance. Relax on the wisteria-adorned veranda or explore 2 acres of country gardens featuring rolling hills and farmland views. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Wisteria Hysteria - Alannah Hill Whimsy This petite miners cottage is a tribute to romantic interiors, adorned with rich olive green, deep crimson, textured chocolate, and off-white hues that harmonize with the indulgent surroundings. European linen from Halle Mercantile and French Windows that open to views of rolling hills create a gorgeous bedroom environment. Restored original features, such as ironbark timber floors and tongue-and-groove timber walls, evoke a sense of timeless elegance The cottage sits on 2 acres of country gardens, featuring an overhanging wisteria-adorned veranda that invites you to unwind with views of rolling hills and neighbouring farmland. The living room, the original arched brick chimney now hosts a Masport Klondike pot belly wood stove and a modern split system for comfort. The cottage kitchen, framed by stunning leadlight windows, overlooks the green acreage and orchard, featuring a porcelain sink and Baltic pine open shelves. The kitchen's original stone chimney houses an Esse Ironheart wood-fired stove and oven, adding a touch of classic charm. Modern touches such as a DeLonghi coffee machine, Smeg toaster/electric kettle, hot plates, and microwave for cooking are included for convenience. The moody and elegant bathroom features a heritage cast iron sink a free-standing claw foot bath with an overhead shower, and an electronically warmed Japanese bidet toilet, creating a tranquil calm retreat within the cottage. Outside, the established country garden is a tapestry of grand old pines, a small dam, and mature ornamental trees, including Capital Pears, Claret Ash, Silver Birch, Willows, and Golden Elms. A productive fruit orchard yields plums, and quince, and boasts a century-old English apple tree. Immerse yourself in Alannah's creative spirit and “effervescent whimsy” as you explore this idyllic country haven, conveniently located just 1 hour and 20 minutes from Melbourne, 7 minutes from Daylesford, and a short 20-minute drive to Castlemaine. Whether you're seeking a peaceful sanctuary, a writers abode, or a little ‘cottage’ to call your own, ‘Wisteria Hysteria’ offers a perfect blend of history, style, and a chance to surrender to the calm of ‘country living” Please note: We warmly welcome your furry friends to join you during your stay! Please be aware that this property, nestled in a charming country setting where Kangaroos freely roam, does not have fences. Additionally, as we embrace the open surroundings, the area is accessible, and it's important to ensure your dogs are supervised to prevent any potential road hazards. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to hosting you and your beloved pets! Payment: Credit Card surcharge applies if paying by credit card. Please contact us for current rates. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Luxury Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10510000/10505300/10505254/f5d1eaf2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Cottages at Hepburn Springs Hepburn Springs - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Air conditioning 8.4 Very good 98 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=10505254&PinnedHotelID=10505254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94890000/94888100/94888021/a1617d84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### B R A M A S O L E - A Piece of Tuscany in Regional Victoria Trentham - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 8.6 Excellent 12 reviews CA $146 CA $270 total includes taxes & fees Oct 23 - Oct 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=94888021&PinnedHotelID=94888021&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/63000000/62997600/62997534/368c696f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lucini Cottage- wood fire and stunning bush views Springs - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=62997534&PinnedHotelID=62997534&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34098300/34098220/5bc471db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Train Daylesford ~ Gorgeous Daylesford - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Parking available 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=34098220&PinnedHotelID=34098220&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34620000/34616200/34616156/4fe22a59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Farmstay Retreat Family cottage Child & Pet friendly or Oma's romantic Retreat Blampied - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 136 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=34616156&PinnedHotelID=34616156&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Oven, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39680000/39674800/39674714/c275ed50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Stables Daylesford ~ Incredible Property! 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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 75\_196 ## About the area Dry Diggings is home to this vacation home. Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa and Hepburn Springs Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Portal 108 and Daylesford Spa Country Railway. Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm and Tuki Trout Farm are also worth visiting. [Visit our Dry Diggings travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Dry-Diggings.dx553248634384111377) [View more Vacation homes in Dry Diggings](https://www.expedia.ca/Dry-Diggings-Private-Vacation-Homes.d553248634384111377-aaPrivateVacationHomes.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-37.28387%2C144.16212&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=43hg_l3XUqkvCOrASLii20qWY6k=) Dry diggings, Victoria ### What's nearby - Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa - 6 min drive - 5.7 km - Daylesford Sunday Market - 7 min drive - 9.5 km - Convent Gallery - 8 min drive - 10.2 km - Daylesford Regional Visitor Information Centre - 9 min drive - 11.0 km - Lake Daylesford - 10 min drive - 11.7 km ### Getting around - Daylesford Station - 6 min drive - Bendigo, VIC (BXG) - 59 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Wombat Hill Cafe - ‬7 min drive - ‪Cliffys - ‬6 min drive - ‪Daylesford Hotel - ‬7 min drive - ‪Pastry King Cafe Bakery - ‬7 min drive - ‪Harvest Cafe - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Wisteria Hysteria - Alannah Hill Whimsy pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Wisteria Hysteria - Alannah Hill Whimsy? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Wisteria Hysteria - Alannah Hill Whimsy? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Wisteria Hysteria - Alannah Hill Whimsy located? > Situated in Dry Diggings, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Dry Diggings Natural Features Reserve, Hepburn Regional Park, and Dry Diggings Bushland Reserve. Holcombe I85 Bushland Reserve and Holcombe I84 Bushland Reserve are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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