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$224 / night
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Briars Cottage - Daylesford – Home 1692823 Cottage

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 4 sleeps
  • 2 nights min stay

Briars Cottage - Daylesford – Home 1692823

  • Cottage
  • 2 bedrooms
  • sleeps 4
  • 2 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Child Friendly
  • Car essential
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed

Description from owner

Description

Briars Cottage is a gorgeous self-catering and self-contained two Bedroom Cottage, perfect for a romantic weekend, or a mid-week escape. The cottage is situated between the Daylesford township and Hepburn Springs.

Please note we provide 1 or 2 bedroom booking options, see details note below, please book accordingly.

This beautifully appointed cottage oozes style and charm, together with magnificent bush views of Doctors Gully. Modern décor with warm colours throughout, maximizing privacy with two separate bedrooms, the main with en-suite and the other with adjoining bathroom.

Downstairs features a modern kitchen with Euro laundry and open plan lounge/dining. Step out on to the covered deck which has an electric BBQ, outdoor setting and a two person spa - perfect for enjoying the private bush views. Ducted heating keeps you warm and cosy on those cold frosty nights and a powerful air-conditioner keeps you cool in summer.

Features:

Fully equipped kitchen

Tea, coffee, drinking chocolate provided

Towels, linen and toiletries provided

Bottle of wine & chocolates

Flat screen TV / DVD / CD

Selection of DVDs

Ducted heating

Air conditioning

Outdoor setting

Guest directory

Portable Cot (available on request)

We are unfortunately unable to accommodate any pets.

NOTE: We have separate rates for one bedroom (1-2 guests) or the two bedroom option (1-4 guests). If the 1 bedroom option is booked (1-2 guests), then the second bedroom & bathroom will be locked. If you require the second bedroom and bathroom open and the beds made-up, then you need to book for 4 guests.

Minimum 2 nights on weekends and 3 or 4 nights on long weekends.

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
    Bedroom 2: 2 Twin beds
  • 1 Shower, 1 Attached (ensuite)

Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Jacuzzi or hot tub
  • Grill
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Deck
  • Central heating
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Getting around

Daylesford town is a 1.2 km walk one way or a few minutes by car. There are local taxis available.

Interaction with guest

We will send you an email confirmation with all details after your booking is confirmed. a few days before check-in you will receive a pre-stay email with directions and some details. On the day of check-in we will send you a code to access the keys located in a key safe at the front door. We are not on site but we available via mobile phone or email during your stay. A few days after checking out we will send you an email inviting you to leave a review.

Policies

Check in time: 15:00, Check out time: 11:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

House rules

No loud parties, please be respectful of our neighbours and please wash your dishes and pack them away.

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About the owner

Di And Duncan G.
Calendar last updated:
14 May 2024
Years listed:
10
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

Excellent
72 reviews

Excellent
65
Very Good
6
Average
1
Poor
0
Terrible
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“Great weekend getaway”

Reviewed 16 Dec 2023

Very nice accommodation. The hosts went the extra mile providing things like chocolates and champagne. Would definitely stay here again

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

“Relaxing, cosy cottage in the trees”

Reviewed 4 May 2023

Good location with a short drive or decent walk into town. Great to walk off the dinners and drinks and then soak in the outdoor tub, but don't forget to take a torch. The cottage is more spaciou… More

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“Wonderful”

Reviewed 4 Mar 2023

We had a lovely time at Briars Cottage. The spa on the deck was the special touch. We had a wonderful and relaxing time here. Highly recommend

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Response from the owner Thank you for your lovely review. We are so pleased you had a great time and that you loved the spa on the back deck - it's one of our favourite things too!

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Highly recommend”

Reviewed 6 Jan 2023

Such a great little cottage to stay at and explore Daylesford. It has everything you need to stay and unwind for a few nights. The outdoor spa on the deck was also great to sit in and relax and enjoy … More

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Response from the owner Thank you for your lovely review. We are so pleased you had a great time and explored everything that Daylesford has to offer. Glad you had to a chance to sit and relax in the spa on the back deck!

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“A great setting”

Reviewed 19 Dec 2022

We had the most beautiful, peaceful and relaxing time. Very neat, tidy and comfortable. Would recommend this getaway

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner Thank you for your fabulous review. We are so pleased you enjoyed your stay, and hope that you will stay again soon.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“10/10”

Reviewed 13 Aug 2022

Great communication and absolutely lovely accommodation. The outdoor spa was beautiful. Will definitely be back again!

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner Thank you for your lovely review. The outdoor spa is our favourite too - glad you enjoyed it! We look forward to staying again soon.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Amazing! The personal touches made a world of difference.”

Reviewed 4 Aug 2022

The cottage was so warm and welcoming. Sitting in the private spa with a glass of champagne staring out at nature was serene and exactly what my partner and I needed on our little getaway. Di and Du… More

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Response from the owner Thank you for your fabulous review. So glad you enjoyed the little extras and we are so happy you enjoyed the spa and view while sipping champagne :) We look forward to you staying again soon.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Would definitely stay again”

Reviewed 27 Jul 2022

Loved it! Such a great find, couldn’t recommend more. Hosts were lovely to deal with and the cottage was very clean with a super comfy bed, great heating and cooking facilities. The spa bath was… More

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Response from the owner Thank you for your lovely review. We are so pleased that you enjoyed your stay. We look forward to you staying again soon.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Perfect little get away!”

Reviewed 26 Jun 2022

For us, this was a perfect way to escape the big smoke of Melbourne and head down to a beautiful location in a gorgeous cottage for the weekend. The collage itself is clean & tidy, private and has… More

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Response from the owner Thank you for your fabulous review. Glad you had a great time, it certainly sounds like you enjoyed all that Daylesford and surrounds has to offer. We look forward to you staying again soon.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Just lovely”

Reviewed 21 Jun 2022

Spacious and well appointed house in lovely surroundings. Unusual in not having wifi but that did not detract much from the overall experience. Too far to walk to town for pubs and restaurants.

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner Thank you for your lovely review. We are glad you enjoyed your stay.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Di and Duncan (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Di and Duncan (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Di and Duncan (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Di and Duncan the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Di and Duncan (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Di and Duncan (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Di and Duncan (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

How do I know my booking is safe?

To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.

Find out more about booking safely.

How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from Di and Duncan (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Di and Duncan (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Di and Duncan (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Di and Duncan (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Di and Duncan (the owner) a message.

If Di and Duncan (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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