Title: HILLPLAINS HOUSE + COTTAGE - 100% OFF GRID LUXURY - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # HILLPLAINS HOUSE + COTTAGE - 100% OFF GRID LUXURY Vacation home in Metcalfe with private pool and kitchen ## Photo gallery for HILLPLAINS HOUSE + COTTAGE - 100% OFF GRID LUXURY ![Property grounds - HILLPLAINS HOUSE + COTTAGE - 100% OFF GRID LUXURY (Metcalfe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96800000/96791100/96791081/74561181.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - HILLPLAINS HOUSE + COTTAGE - 100% OFF GRID LUXURY (Metcalfe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96800000/96791100/96791081/5a1c9242.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - HILLPLAINS HOUSE + COTTAGE - 100% OFF GRID LUXURY (Metcalfe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96800000/96791100/96791081/38cd473c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - HILLPLAINS HOUSE + COTTAGE - 100% OFF GRID LUXURY (Metcalfe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96800000/96791100/96791081/10588e0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - HILLPLAINS HOUSE + COTTAGE - 100% OFF GRID LUXURY (Metcalfe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96800000/96791100/96791081/2451e2ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched on a hilltop, Hillplains House and Cottage offer an extraordinary off-grid retreat in Metcalfe. Unwind with panoramic views of Mount Macedon, Heathcote and Greenhill ranges from the beautifully appointed spaces. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - 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. ### HILLPLAINS HOUSE + COTTAGE - 100% OFF GRID LUXURY Hillplains House and Hillplains Cottage, designed by Wolveridge Architects and previously the home of founder Jerry Wolveridge and Christina Thedorou is now available for stays through Flophouse Accommodation. What really sets this offer apart is the fact that the luxury feel is combined with a 100% off-grid experience. The house and cottage are beautifully appointed, in Metcalfe, 100 kms from Melbourne, with panoramic views of Mount Macedon, Heathcote and Greenhill ranges. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - 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 - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93100000/93098400/93098385/4395714a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### HILLPLAINS HOUSE - 100% OFF GRID LUXURY Metcalfe - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=93098385&PinnedHotelID=93098385&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96800000/96791100/96791083/71d4fa8e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### HILLPLAINS COTTAGE - 100% OFF-GRID LUXURY Metcalfe - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=96791083&PinnedHotelID=96791083&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114140000/114131400/114131323/12554145.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hillsview Cottage by Tiny Away Taradale - Kitchen - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Fireplace CA $181 CA $228 total includes taxes & fees Feb 15 - Feb 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16&selected=114131323&PinnedHotelID=114131323&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96140000/96134900/96134822/2e5355b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy Barn / Farm Stay / Private Horse-equine Oasis Elphinstone - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=96134822&PinnedHotelID=96134822&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106220000/106219900/106219836/31fd0892.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tiny Harper Summary: Metcalfe - Kitchen - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Mountain view CA $305 CA $305 total includes taxes & fees Feb 8 - Feb 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=106219836&PinnedHotelID=106219836&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89940000/89933100/89933093/f6d05ce5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Barn at Crofters Fold \~ Daylesford Macedon Region \~ Bohemian Barn! 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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 14279 ## About the area Metcalfe is home to this vacation home. Taradale Viaduct and Malmsbury Viaduct are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Taradale Nature Conservation Reserve and Metcalfe Streamside Reserve. Kyneton Botanic Gardens and Buda Historic Home & Garden are also worth visiting. 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