Overview
- Floor:
- Elevator: No
- Minimun nights: 2
- Cancellation policy: Moderate
- Flexible check in times
- Emergency contact number
- Immediate assistance for repairs
- In person check in / out
4 night
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House
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13 guests
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6 bedrooms
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2 bathrooms
Overview
- Cancellation policy: Moderate
- Parking
- Jacuzzi
- Fireplace
Rating
3.8/5 - Very Good
Property Rating
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Comfort Level: 3.8
Description
Summary
Welcome to Oliver's Cottage in the Yarra Valley by Lively Properties.Situated in the vibrant heart of the Yarra Valley, Oliver's Cottage beautifully blends classic charm with luxurious winter comforts. The spacious deck, crafted for wedding groups of up to 13, becomes a cosy retreat in the cooler months, featuring electric blinds and outdoor gas heaters that shield you from the cold, rain, and wind. Enjoy warming up in the 6-seater gas-heated spa or relax in the cedar wood barrel sauna after a day exploring the crisp winter landscapes of the region.
Details
Oliver's Cottage, bursting with character and uniqueness, is the perfect spot for wedding groups, laid-back weekends, or a relaxing retreat with family and friends. Located very close to the Yarra Valley's premier wineries and wedding venues, it’s the ideal home base for experiencing the region’s cosy charm and winter delights.*Oliver's Cottage won Holiday Home of the Year (top 10) in Australia in 2025 by StaysAU
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Key Features:
• Nominated as top 10 holiday home of the year by Stayz
• Prime Location: Short walk to Central Yarra Glen and short drive to the region's best wineries
• Expansive Outdoor Deck built for entertaining and relaxing in all seasons
• Electric blinds around the entire deck for year-round comfort, shielding from cold, rain, wind, and heat
• A 6-seater Gas-Heated Spa
• A Cedar Wood Barrel Sauna
• A Large Premium BBQ and Luxury Gozney Gas Fuelled Pizza Oven
• Outdoor dining setup for 13, complete with outdoor gas heaters
• A Luxurious 13-piece Outdoor Lounge with heaters
• Indoor Gas Fireplace to create a warm, inviting atmosphere inside
• Outdoor Fire-Pit Area with Seating (Firewood provided | BYO kindling), cosy evenings under the stars guaranteed
• Large family-friendly grassy backyard enclosed for safe play, even in cooler weather
• Fully Equipped Farmhouse-Style Kitchen, boasting a gorgeous 5-burner stove, perfect for hearty winter cooking
• Six bedrooms with comfy mattresses and high-quality bedding to keep you warm and cosy
• Laundry Amenities including washer and dryer
• Coffee machine, kettle, toaster, microwave, blender, etc.
• Assortment of teas, sugar, salt, pepper, and olive oil provided
• Professionally curated interior: a seamless blend of vintage charm and modern elegance with high timber-lined ceilings and unique stained glass accents
• 2 bathrooms: 2 showers, 1 bath, 2 toilets
• Established cottage-style gardens providing peaceful winter views
• Ducted/central heating & reverse cycle air-conditioning plus split aircons for total climate control
• Linen & towels provided (premium quality)
• Fridge & freezer
• 1 x Portacot and 1 x High Chair for families
• Off-street parking for up to 5 cars
• Guest concierge hosted by Lively Properties
• Dining essentials: plates, cutlery, mugs, glasses (drinking, champagne, white wine, red wine)
• Cooking essentials: pots, pans, frying pan, knife set, chopping boards, measuring cups, salad bowls, etc.
Cleaning fee includes: professional cleaning of the entire house (inside and out), fresh linen and towels for each stay (bath towels and spa towels), gardening, spa and sauna cleaning on day of check-in, and essential supplies like salt, pepper, coffee pods, tea bags, oil, etc.
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Bedding Configuration (sleeps 13):
• Bedroom 1: Queen bed with Ensuite
• Bedroom 2 (connected to Bedroom 1): Double + Single [Sleeps 3]
• Bedroom 3: Queen bed with Smart TV
• Bedroom 4: Queen bed with Smart TV
• Bedroom 5: Queen bed
• Bedroom 6: Single bunks (suitable for children)
* All linen and towels for your stay are included*
Please see Floorplan (last photo) for layout.
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Heating and Cooling
• Ducted / Central Heating Throughout Home
• Reverse Cycle Air-Conditioning
• Split System in Main Living Area & Kitchen
• Gas Fireplace in Living
With plenty of heating/cooling options, the house stays the perfect temperature in all seasons, no matter if hot or cold.
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All bookings are subject to approval pending Guest verification process - Local council restrictions are in place for this property and compliance is mandatory. Failure to complete the guest verification process within 24 hours of booking will result in automatic cancellation.
House Rules:
To ensure a pleasant stay for everyone and to comply with local regulations, we kindly ask that you follow these house rules:
1. Noise Policy: Our neighbourhood values peace and tranquility. Please adhere to our strict no loud music policy at all times, both day and night. Background music is welcome, but it must not be audible to our neighbours. Noise alarms are installed on the property to notify when the sound levels are too high.
2. Guest Capacity: To maintain the charm and comfort of our property, we limit the number of guests to 13 at any time, day or night.
3. Parking: Our driveway accommodates up to 6 cars. To prevent any inconvenience to our neighbours, no additional cars are allowed, and street parking or parking on neighbouring properties is strictly prohibited.
4. Quiet Evenings: To respect local laws and our neighbours, outdoor areas, including the deck and spa, are off-limits after 10:30 PM. This helps ensure a peaceful night for everyone in the community.
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Location:
Situated in the vibrant heart of Yarra Glen, Oliver's Cottage provides an optimal location for guests enthusiastic about delving into the Yarra Valley's distinguished wineries and captivating wedding venues.
Notable Wineries and Wedding Venues Near Oliver's Cottage:
• Yering Station (3 min)
• Chateau Yering Hotel (6 min)
• Balgownie Estate (6 min)
• Zonzo Estate (6 min)
• Acacia Ridge (7 min)
• Stones of the Yarra Valley (8 min)
• Coombe Yarra Valley (8 min)
• Immerse Of The Yarra Valley (8 min)
• St Huberts (8 min)
• De Bortoli Yarra Valley Estate (10 min)
• TarraWarra Estate (10 min)
• Vines of the Yarra Valley (12 min)
• Dominique Portet (13 min)
• Oakridge Wines (13 min)
• Levantine Hill (13 min)
• Rochford Wines Yarra Valley (14 min)
• Riverstone Estate (16 min)
Other Nearby Locations:
• IGA Groceries (2 min)
• Heartwood Cafe (2 min)
• McKenzie Reserve (2 min)
• Yarra Glen Bake house (2 min)
• Yarra Glen Cafe (2 min)
• Yarra Valley Grand Hotel (2 min)
• Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery (5 min)
Whether you're here for a wine tour, a wedding, or just the local charm, Oliver's Cottage positions you a stone's throw away from Yarra Valley's best offerings.
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CANCELLATION POLICY: When booked through our site 'Lively Properties', we can offer a 100% refund if cancelled more than 30 days prior to check in
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This property follows a strict no party and loud music policy. Guests will be evicted if they break this policy.
The maximum amount of guests allowed on the property at any time during the day or night is 13.
The property has noise-aware alarms which notify the owner and guest if music is unreasonably loud. This property has noise alarms to prevent parties, loud music and there is a ring doorbell camera at the front door for guest and property protection.
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This property is professionally hosted by Lively Properties.
About your Host
Your host Tom from Lively Properties will be looking after you during your stay. He manages many properties across the region with an overall average of 4.95/5 stars highlighting the level of service he delivers.
Tom will provide you with the perfect guest concierge for all your needs. Whether you are travelling to the region for food and wine, to kick up your feet, or have a hit at a world class golf course, he is the perfect source of local information to ensure you get the most out of your stay.
Lively Properties are also partnered with many amazing local businesses so that you can experience more for less. So please let them know what you would like to get up to during your stay and they can provide you with your own tailored itineraries and make bookings at discounted prices.
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STRICTLY NO PARTIES - Yarra Ranges Council Short Stay Accommodation Code of Conduct rules apply.
THIS PROPERTY DOES NOT ACCEPT SCHOOLIES. PENALTIES WILL APPLY TO GUESTS.
Guests are required to complete a booking form.
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For non-Airbnb bookings there is a refundable bond of $ 1,000
Location
Notable Wineries and Wedding Venues Near Oliver's Cottage:• Yering Station (3 min)
• Chateau Yering Hotel (6 min)
• Balgownie Estate (6 min)
• Zonzo Estate (6 min)
• Acacia Ridge (7 min)
• Stones of the Yarra Valley (8 min)
• Coombe Yarra Valley (8 min)
• Immerse Of The Yarra Valley (8 min)
• St Huberts (8 min)
• De Bortoli Yarra Valley Estate (10 min)
• TarraWarra Estate (10 min)
• Vines of the Yarra Valley (12 min)
• Dominique Portet (13 min)
• Oakridge Wines (13 min)
• Levantine Hill (13 min)
• Rochford Wines Yarra Valley (14 min)
• Riverstone Estate (16 min)
Other Nearby Locations:
• IGA Groceries (2 min)
• Heartwood Cafe (2 min)
• McKenzie Reserve (2 min)
• Yarra Glen Bake house (2 min)
• Yarra Glen Cafe (2 min)
• Yarra Valley Grand Hotel (2 min)
• Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery (5 min)
Sleeping arrangements
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Bedroom 1
2 Guests
1 Double Bed
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Bedroom 2
2 Guests
1 Double Bed
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Bedroom 3
2 Guests
1 Double Bed
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Bedroom 4
3 Guests
1 Double Bed, 1 Single Bed
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Bedroom 5
2 Guests
2 Single Beds
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Bedroom 6
2 Guests
1 Double Bed
Amenities
Popular amenities
Bathroom
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Toiletries
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Hair dryer
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Bathtub
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Towels
Cleaning & Laundry
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Tumble Dryer
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Hangers
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Iron & Ironing Board
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Washing machine
Business comforts
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Laptop-friendly workspace
Family amenities
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Baby cot (Free)
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Children's books and toys
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High chair
Heating & Cooling
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Air conditioning
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Fireplace
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Heating
Security & Safety
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Private entrance
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Smoke detector
Internet
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Fibre / High speed Wifi
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Wifi (Free)
Kitchen & Dining room
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Coffee machine
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Cooking essentials (pots, pans, etc.)
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Silverware / Tableware
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Dishwasher
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Stove
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Refrigerator
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Fully equipped kitchen
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Toaster
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Kettle / Water Boiler
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Microwave
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Oven
Living room & Entertainment
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Cable TV
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TV
Outdoor
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Garden
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Balcony
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Patio
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BBQ grill
Parking
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Parking on site (Free)
Pet friendly
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Suitable for pets
Property comforts
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Hot-tub / Jacuzzi
Listing expectations
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Kid friendly
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Long stay
Host Reception
Restaurant reservations
Activity arrangements
Spa & Wellness arrangements
Cleaning arrangements
Map guides and recommendations
Property professionally cleaned
Guest safety measures
Cleaning with disinfectant
Wash bedding and towel in water that's at least 60°C/140°F
Brand Standard Sanitation Practices
Contactless check-in
Contactless check-out
Property follows sanitization practices of Sanitary Protocol
Property follows sanitization practices of SafeHome
Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay
Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels
Property follows sanitization practices of SafeHome
Disinfected high-touch surfaces, like elevators, door knobs, and railings
Quick support for minor repairs
Your host
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- 5 reviews
- Verified
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Guest Centre
- Check in: 15:00 to 17:00
- Check out: 08:00 to 10:00
Rules
- Smoking No
- Pets Yes
- Social Gathering No
Additional Fees
- Cleaning Fee: €215
Reviews
Location
Public Transportation
Closest landmarks
- Nearest Restaurant0.23 km
- Nearest Bar0.29 km
- Nearest Cafe0.29 km
- Nearest Convenience Store0.34 km
- Nearest Public Transport0.42 km
- sports_venues0.47 km
- museums1.91 km
- attractions3.21 km
- Nearest Airport3.52 km
- amusement_parks4.1 km
- Nearest Parking5.88 km
Closest landmarks
- Nearest Restaurant0.23 km
- Nearest Bar0.29 km
- Nearest Cafe0.29 km
- Nearest Convenience Store0.34 km
- Nearest Public Transport0.42 km
- sports_venues0.47 km
- museums1.91 km
- attractions3.21 km
- Nearest Airport3.52 km
- amusement_parks4.1 km
- Nearest Parking5.88 km
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Public Transportation
Closest landmarks
- Nearest Restaurant0.23 km
- Nearest Bar0.29 km
- Nearest Cafe0.29 km
- Nearest Convenience Store0.34 km
- Nearest Public Transport0.42 km
- sports_venues0.47 km
- museums1.91 km
- attractions3.21 km
- Nearest Airport3.52 km
- amusement_parks4.1 km
- Nearest Parking5.88 km
Booking Details
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- Provide entire properties only
- Provide local support and emergency assistance.
- Authorized person to advertise, manage every property listed and ensure a smooth accommodation experience
- Use the property for the sole purpose of accommodating guests.
- Responsible to accept bookings, update availability and prices of the properties advertised at all times.
- Offer the must have amenities (free wifi, fresh sheets & towels, fully equipped kitchen).
- Offer at least 4 of the Host Reception services.
- Have an immaculate record of reliability, safety and customer satisfaction.
Host Reception
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Health & Safety
Regional sanitation practices
Standard cleaning practices recommended by an industry association
Do you keep each guestroom vacant for an extended amount of time between guests?
Do you provide masks or gloves to guests?