[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Hollies Cottage in Melbourne with kitchen and balcony ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109590000/109580300/109580206/4e92fdc1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109590000/109580300/109580206/w1073h1550x0y790-a5d13ae6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109590000/109580300/109580206/e46dee0a_edited_49a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109590000/109580300/109580206/75fd2072_edited_9e83.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109590000/109580300/109580206/0c16cfc5_edited_5588.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Step into The Hollies, a 1910 Hills home surrounded by 2.5 acres of secluded gardens and trees. Enjoy the charming atmosphere, peaceful walks to Nathania Springs, and easy access to major attractions like Puffing Billy. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Outdoor space - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Air conditioning ## 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. ### The Hollies Nestled on 2.5 acres of secluded gardens and trees, The Hollies is a peice of Hills History. Circa 1910, this 114 year old property oozes charm, warmth and character that is synonymous with a Home in the hills. you will feel the same sense of calm and peace that made us fall in love with The Hlovingly our family home when we purchased and lovingly restored the home in 2014. there are still minor external garden works happening in and around the 2 and a half acres of property however around the home is completed. Central to all the major gardens, walks, wedding venues and attractions nearby aswell as just a 5 min walk to Nathania Springs. There is a plethora of amazing things to Do nearby that will see you either enjoy a peaceful stay of cafes, gardens and nature walks or enjoy some local national iconic attractions such as Puffing Billy, The National Rhododendron Gardens, TreeTops Belgrave. This is our family home we have opened up to share our love of the home and area to others to enjoy as we have done so this past decade. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - 12 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator - Smooth flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92760000/92753700/92753605/5cb466a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Love in the Mist cabin (new listing) Emerald - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=92753605&PinnedHotelID=92753605&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88680000/88677200/88677114/9901882d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stonehaven Views Spectacular Luxury Suite Olinda - Parking available - Laundry 9.8 Exceptional 23 reviews CA $230 CA $305 total includes taxes & fees Oct 7 - Oct 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=88677114&PinnedHotelID=88677114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87670000/87669800/87669760/96cbbd5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tranquil 4 Bedroom Cottage in Olinda Olinda - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=87669760&PinnedHotelID=87669760&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94540000/94538100/94538031/404d70ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Winter Rose - Gorgeous historic house within 3 acres of gardens which exudes the comfort and peace of yesteryear. 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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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-37.871025,145.39473&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:xxbfFallvZ%3FU%3FQ%3FS%40S%40S%3FQ%40S%40S%40QBU%40QBUBQ%40QBUBQDSBODSBSDQDSDQDQDQDQFOFQDQFQFOFQHOFQFOHMFQHOHOHMHOHMJOHKJOHKJOHKLMJMHILMJKJKLKJGLKJILKLILGLMJGLELINGLILELENILENELELCNCNELENCNALENCNCN%3FNALAN%3FNCN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FNBN%3FL%40N%40N%3FNBNBLDN%40NBLDNDLBNBLDNDLDLHNDLDLHLFNHLDJFLLLFLHJJLHLJJFLJJJJJLLHHJLJLJJJNHJJNHJJNHLHNHLHNFNHPHLFNFPHNFPFNFPDPFPDNFPDPDPDPDRDPBPDTBNDRBP%40TBPBPBT%40P%40TBP%40R%40R%3FP%40R%3FR%40R%3FP%3FT%3FT%3FPAT%3FPAR%3FRAPARCRARAPCTCPCPATCPEPCRERCPERENEREPEPGPENGPEPGPGNGPINGPGNILIPGNINILININKLIJKNIJKNKJKLKJILMJKJKJMJKHMJMFKJMHMFMJKHMDOHMFMHMDODMHMDODMDODM%40OFMBOBOBMDO%40OBO%3FO%40MBO%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAO%3FMCOAO%3FOCOAMEOCOCMCOGOAMEMEOEMEOIMEMEMIOGMIMEKIMKMGMIMKKGMKKIMKKKKKMKIMKKMMIKKOIKKOIKKMIOIOIMIOIOGQIMGOGQIOGQGOGQEQGQGOEQEQEQESEOESCSEQCSEQCQCUAQCQCUAQCSASASAQ%3FSASAQ%3FU%3FQ%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YTM-_QxLPki9SShvbZLG_h6P8I0=) Monbulk, VIC #### What's nearby - Dandenongs - 1 min drive - 0.8 km - Sherbrooke Forest - 5 min drive - 4.6 km - Puffing Billy Steam Train - 8 min drive - 7.6 km - Dandenong Ranges National Park - 8 min drive - 5.0 km - Olinda Falls - 15 min drive - 7.2 km #### Getting around - Belgrave Station - 9 min drive - Belgrave Station - 12 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 67 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Edison Bakehouse - ‬19 min walk - ‪Cork On Cook’s Corner - ‬6 min drive - ‪Miss Marple's Tea Room - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Patch Store - ‬5 min drive - ‪Ripe - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Hollies pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is The Hollies located? > Located in Monbulk, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Dandenongs, Frank Irvine Reserve, and Monbulk G172 Bushland Reserve. Cloudehill Nursery and Gardens and Olinda 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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