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Jacuzzi lodge: Private rainforest with river

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Your outdoor seating area
Ground yourself
Find deep rest in the master king bed
A bunk bed for the kids to enjoy
Put your feet up in the lounge

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7104 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Hot tub
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Mount Dandenong, Victoria
  • Dandenongs
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Dandenong Ranges National Park
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • SkyHigh Mount Dandenong
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Moorabbin, VIC (MBW)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Jacuzzi lodge: Private rainforest with river

The semi-detached Jacuzzi Lodge at The Fernglen Forest Retreat is a stunning limestone dwelling with 2 bedrooms (1 king, 1 bunk, 1 sofabed) and forest views from every window. The lodge comes with exclusive use of a luxury 8 seat outdoor spa set among the ferns so that you can lose yourself in nature while in sublime comfort. On cold nights, you can relax by the indoor fire. You'll love feeding our resident birds and discovering local wildlife. The lodge shares a wall with neighbours. No loud parties. STRICT NOISE CURFUEW 10 PM.

Property manager

Renee

Languages

English, Swedish

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
Mountain view

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Melbourne

Located on a river, this holiday home is in Mount Dandenong, a neighbourhood in Melbourne. Puffing Billy Steam Train and Cape Schanck boardwalk are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens and Cloudehill Nursery and Gardens. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at State Basketball Centre or Nunawading Basketball Centre.
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Mount Dandenong, Victoria

What's nearby

  • Dandenongs - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Dandenong Ranges National Park - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Olinda Falls - 6 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Puffing Billy Steam Train - 13 min drive - 11.5 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne Belgrave Station - 13 min drive
  • Tecoma Station - 14 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Montrose Fish & Chipperie - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Prosperina Bakehouse - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Skyhigh Dandenong - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mary Eats Cake - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Pig & Whistle Tavern - ‬20 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Private rainforest with river: Jacuzzi lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Private rainforest with river: Jacuzzi lodge?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private rainforest with river: Jacuzzi lodge?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Private rainforest with river: Jacuzzi lodge located?

Located in Mount Dandenong, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Dandenongs and Dandenong Ranges National Park. William Ricketts Sanctuary and Tree Fern Gully Track are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kate V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A magical location

What a beautiful stay! Highlights for us was the log fire, cosy king bed and having a cuppa with the cockatoos and lorikeets in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trev M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Soul Restoring

Just Mum and her 2 Daughters overnight to spread Mum's long term partners ashes. We loved our stay in the Jacuzzi Lodge. How beautiful! Everything about this venue is amazing! I'll be back with Hubby. AAA+++
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

About the host

Hosted by Renee

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The Fernglen Forest Retreat is a family run retreat offering 5 beautiful cottages immersed in 7 acres of private rainforest with 150 year old towering mountain ash. The property has a bubbling brook running through it and is home to a variety of birds and native animals. We offer the cottages individually and also the entire retreat and grounds can be hired for weddings and events.
Please look up our website for further information and to get in contact. We look forward to hearing from you.

Why they chose this property

ON SITE SAUNA

We provide an onsite sauna with outdoor shower and bath, all set within a lovely private bush setting of forest views. Please understand that this is not included in your booking and can be booked for an additional fee via our website or by messaging us directly.

PETS

Your pets are welcome but must always be on leash when outside to protect wildlife. Please bring your own pets food requirements, bowls and bedding and please ensure no pets on the furniture. All pet waste is to be cleaned up by guests. Please refer to the Pet policy which will be sent to you after your booking. We charge an additional fee for pets to stay.

ON SITE MASSAGE

Indulge yourself with an in-house massage, facial or body treatment provided by Balance Mountain Day Spa Olinda.

What makes this property unique

Winding down the driveway you’re transported into an idyllic forest paradise, an oasis of private lush green rain forest, set on 7 acres of towering mountain ash trees and giant tree ferns. Sit and meditate by the private brook, discover the mini waterfalls, feed the friendly rosellas, king parrots, kookaburras and our impromptu resident cockatoo. Look out for the wombats and wallabies and even deer. If you’re wanting to immerse yourself in the healing virtue of nature, if you’re needing peace and quiet, spiritual, emotional, or physical rejuvenation, this retreat is for you.

While you’re with us treat yourself to Mount Dandenongs numerous tourist, natural and cultural attractions, gardens, bush walks, restaurants, music, cafés, specialist art and curio shops, not to mention the many wineries of the nearby Yarra Valley.

We look forward to welcoming you at the Fernglen Forest Retreat.

Languages:

English, Swedish
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