Title: Basecamp Sawmill - A Perfect Country Cottage - 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 # Basecamp Sawmill - A Perfect Country Cottage Experience the high country from your very own base camp with an open-plan kitchen to fuel up and an on-mountain storage cage at your fingertips. ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103670000/103661200/103661128/51fc7fd2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103670000/103661200/103661128/6bdfc2ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103670000/103661200/103661128/2cb19b97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103670000/103661200/103661128/30622cd3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103670000/103661200/103661128/c9eac4f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in the heart of Victoria's Alpine region, Basecamp Sawmill by Alpine Holiday Rentals offers a rustic retreat for your Mt Buller adventure. With a cozy fireplace, open-plan kitchen and balcony surrounded by bushland, this house is perfect for large families or groups of friends. Enjoy ample storage for gear and use our on-mountain storage cage during ski season. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - 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. ### Basecamp Sawmill - A Perfect Country Cottage The beautiful Basecamp Sawmill, nestled in charming Sawmill Settlement. This family home is precisely what you need to experience a serene and unforgettable getaway. As an off-mountain gem, Basecamp Sawmill provides an unbeatable proximity to the gates of Mt Buller and Mansfield gateway to Victoria's High Country, offering an exceptional blend of tranquility and thrill. During the snow season use the centrally located "on mountain storage cage" with our compliments in the heart of the Mt Buller village. Watch everyone else lug their skis and snowboards off mountain. With space to comfortably house up to 12 guests, this expansive 3-bedroom sanctuary is perfect for families seeking adventure filled days and peaceful nights. Each bedroom exudes an aura of comfort, with the invigorating sight of mountains to greet you each morning. The master bedroom features a queen-size bed and a private ensuite. The second bedroom also flaunts a queen bed, whilst the third bedroom has two bunk beds perfectly cozy for the youngsters. A conveniently located half bathroom gives that extra bit of privacy when needed. Luxury knows no bounds as Basecamp Sawmill is fully equipped with modern amenities embodying comfort and convenience. The BBQ pit and outdoor dining set in the beautiful backyard serve as an idyllic spot for family feasts under the stars. Also, your four-legged friend is welcomed, cementing this as a true family abode. Warm up with the indoor fireplace after a day of cycling through the captivating country trails or pop some treats in the microwave for a movie night under the plush bed linen. The property features a fully equipped kitchen complete with essential cooking basics, a coffee machine, toaster and more. A washing machine and dryer are also available for your convenience. Our guests never tire of soaking in the luscious garden views from the private patio or balcony, infusing every moment with a sense of awe. Private parking space, warm bedroom heaters, and Wi-Fi are among the cottage essentials ensuring a fuss-free stay. Basecamp Sawmill truly is your home away from home. Book now to experience the ultimate blend of country charm and cozy comfort that Basecamp Sawmill offers. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Bicycles - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Bicycles - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104850000/104846300/104846264/4914cec9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Milly @ Sawmill - Pet Friendly Family Home Sawmill Settlement - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.2 Wonderful 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=104846264&PinnedHotelID=104846264&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23550000/23546900/23546899/33f8ff46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cross River Retreat-dcs retreats Sawmill Settlement - 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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 70\_160 ## About the area Located in Sawmill Settlement, this vacation home is in the mountains. Mt. Buller Alpine Resort and Mount Stirling are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mount Russell Education Area and Delatite Education Area. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling and sledding. [Visit our Sawmill Settlement travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Sawmill-Settlement.dx553248634384074734) [View more Vacation homes in Sawmill Settlement](https://www.expedia.ca/Sawmill-Settlement-Private-Vacation-Homes.d553248634384074734-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-37.10860%2C146.36455&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4xnP10_srcX2MBkkLyy-8eCTSWY=) Sawmill Settlement, VIC ### What's nearby - Mt. Buller Alpine Resort - 4 min drive - 4.2 km - Mount Stirling - 5 min drive - 4.6 km - Mount Stirling Alpine Resort - 5 min drive - 5.0 km - Bull Run - 22 min drive - 16.3 km - Mount Buller Peak - 30 min drive - 18.2 km ### Restaurants - ‪Arlberg Bistro & Sports Bar - ‬22 min drive - ‪Mt Buller Fish and Chippery - ‬20 min drive - ‪Burger Haus - ‬20 min drive - ‪Kooroora Hotel - ‬20 min drive - ‪Harry Burns - ‬21 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Basecamp Sawmill - A Perfect Country Cottage pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Basecamp Sawmill - A Perfect Country Cottage? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Basecamp Sawmill - A Perfect Country Cottage? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Basecamp Sawmill - A Perfect Country Cottage located? > Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Mount Russell Education Area, Delatite Education Area, and Mt. Buller Alpine Resort. Mount Stirling and Mount Stirling Alpine Resort are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Basecamp Sawmill - A Perfect Country Cottage Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mohammad Z. Jul 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely home We enjoyed in the home with fireplace and view ##### Mohammad Z. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lauren A. Sep 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Basecamp Great location. Great size of house. If they painted the bedrooms and hallway would look so much better. ##### Lauren A. 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