Escape to this peaceful countryside retreat, your perfect gateway to the Yarra Valley wineries. Wake up to panoramic treetop and valley views, relax by the fireplace, or unwind on the deck surrounded by nature. Explore nearby Warrandyte Village cafés, scenic trails, and world-class vineyards, then return to your serene haven just 45 minutes from Melbourne CBD, where comfort meets countryside calm.
Our light-filled two level country cottage offers sweeping valley views, a wood fireplace, and tranquil bushland surrounds, a perfect escape for couples, solo travellers, families and group of friends.
Located within a private estate, the cottage captures the best of country living while remaining just a short drive from Warrandyte Village and the Yarra Valley wineries.
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GROUND LEVEL
KITCHEN: The fully equipped kitchen includes a gas cooktop, oven, microwave, dishwasher, coffee machine, toaster, and kettle, everything needed for easy home-style meals.
DINING: A cosy dining area for four overlooks leafy views
LIVING 1: A second sitting area with a wood fireplace offers an intimate spot for two. The sofa here also converts into a sofa bed, perfect for two extra guests.
BEDROOM: The bedroom features an ensuite with a queen bed, built-in wardrobes. The ensuite includes a walk in shower, vanity, and toilet.
PATIO: Step outside to your private front patio, furnished with a table and two chairs, where you can sip your morning coffee while overlooking the lush valley.
UPPER LEVEL
LIVING 2: Upstairs, the bright and spacious main living area is framed by full-height windows revealing sweeping valley and panoramic treetop views.
Enjoy the comfortable 4- seater lounge, Smart TV, reverse cycle heating/cooling, and direct access to the private wraparound deck, where you can savour morning coffee or sunset wine while surrounded by nature.
OUTDOOR: The cottage’s fenced patio and gated entry make it a safe haven for both kids and pets. Relax outdoors with views across the bushland, or stroll through the shared estate grounds with open paddocks, native trees, and peaceful walking trails.
LAUNDRY, BATHROOM & TOILET: A few steps outside, beside the parking space, up a short flight of stairs, you’ll find the laundry room with washer, dryer, sink, plus an extra shower and toilet with exclusive use.
PARKING: Guests can park directly beside the property, up to two cars, with easy driveway access leading straight to the cottage entrance.
FAMILY FRIENDLY: A portable cot, high chair, and children’s tableware are also available for use.
PRIVATE ENTRANCE: The cottage also features a private entrance, ensuring full independence and privacy throughout your stay.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
• Amazing valley & bushland views from every window
• Wood fireplace in cozy ground-floor lounge
• Two living areas across two levels, perfect for families
• Private driveway & entrance with parking for up to 2 cars
• Free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout
• Laundry room with washer and dryer
• Family & pet friendly with gated surroundings
Wake up to birdsong, enjoy coffee on the deck as morning mist rolls over the valley, and spend your evenings by the fire place or watching the sunset through the trees. Whether it’s a family gathering, creative retreat, or weekend getaway, this property offers an unforgettable countryside experience where nature, comfort, and connection come together beautifully.
Our cottage is perfectly positioned between suburban comfort and countryside calm, offering the best of both worlds.
Just a short drive from Melbourne’s eastern suburbs, it’s easy to explore both the vibrant city and the tranquil Yarra Valley. Spend your days visiting the region’s renowned wineries, Warrandyte village cafés and boutiques, or walking and cycling trails that weave through nearby reserves.
For family-friendly adventures, Healesville Sanctuary and SkyHigh Mount Dandenong are within easy reach, while the Melbourne city’s dining, shopping, and cultural attractions are also a convenient 45 minutes away.
It’s an ideal base for wine lovers, hikers, and families wanting to explore Victoria’s natural beauty or simply unwind in peace.
Guests enjoy complete privacy with their own private entrance, private parking for 2 cars, exclusive use of the dining area and deck, and shared access to the estate’s 12 acres of open bushland, perfect for leisurely walks and soaking in the tranquil scenery.
While the host’s residence is attached to the cottage by walls, it is entirely separate. A locked internal door on the first floor connects the two dwellings but remains closed and non-accessible at all times, ensuring your stay is quiet and private.
While the host’s residence is attached to the home by walls, it is entirely separate. The hosts are a quiet, respectful couple who value guests’ privacy and will ensure your stay remains peaceful and undisturbed.
Guests have exclusive use of a laundry room located just outside the cottage, equipped with a washer, dryer, shower, and separate toilet.
The garage, pool house, and pool area are not accessible to guests. The hosts’ two friendly dogs live in a fenced paddock beside the parking area . This space is not guest-accessible, but adds to the peaceful country charm of the estate.
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Welcome to Wonga Park — Your Countryside Gateway to the Yarra Valley
Nestled between rolling hills and the Yarra River, Wonga Park is one of Melbourne’s most peaceful and picturesque semi-rural suburbs. Just a short drive from the city, it offers a perfect blend of country serenity and suburban convenience. Whether you’re exploring nearby wineries, hiking through native bushland, or enjoying a riverside picnic in Warrandyte, your countryside adventure begins right here.
Family-Friendly Adventures
Warrandyte State Park
Only 8 minutes away, this local favourite offers walking trails, riverside spots for picnics, and gentle swimming areas — ideal for families.
Pound Bend Reserve
A hidden gem along the Yarra River, featuring calm waters for kayaking and gold-rush-era caves to explore.
Healesville Sanctuary
About a 30-minute scenic drive — perfect for a family day out meeting kangaroos, koalas, and native wildlife.
Cafés and Restaurants
Kellybrook Winery & Cider House (Wonga Park)
Enjoy tastings, light bites, and local wines in a relaxed setting just minutes from home.
Now & Not Yet Café (Warrandyte Village)
Riverside café known for excellent coffee and fresh local produce — great for brunch or a lazy afternoon.
The Grand Hotel Warrandyte
A warm local favourite offering modern Australian meals, live music, and outdoor dining.
The Farm Yarra Valley
A stunning restaurant and event space serving farm-to-table cuisine amid vineyard views.
Nature Walks & Outdoor Activities
Warrandyte River Trails
Picturesque trails for walking or cycling along the Yarra River — perfect for morning jogs or sunset strolls.
SkyHigh Mount Dandenong
Just 30 minutes away — enjoy panoramic views, gardens, and a romantic restaurant perched above the valley.
Yarra Valley Rail Trail
Scenic cycling route connecting Coldstream to Yarra Glen — a must-do for nature lovers.
Wineries & Local Experiences
Yarra Valley Wine Region
Visit renowned estates such as Yering Station, Domaine Chandon, and Oakridge Wines within 25 minutes’ drive.
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery
A family-friendly stop for sweet treats, views, and chocolate tastings.
Warrandyte Artists Market
Held monthly, showcasing local art, handmade goods, and fresh produce.
Shops & Essentials
Warrandyte Village
10 minutes away — home to cafés, boutique stores, IGA supermarket, pharmacy, and post office.
Eastland Shopping Centre (Ringwood)
20 minutes by car — major retail, restaurants, and cinemas for a day of shopping or entertainment.
Cycling, Scenic Drives & Day Trips
Cycling Paths weave through the Yarra Valley and Warrandyte bushland.
Scenic Drives along Jumping Creek Road and through the Dandenong Ranges.
Melbourne CBD is about 45 minutes away — perfect for a city day trip before returning to countryside calm.
