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PADDYS CREEK RETREAT is a beautiful cottage located at the foot of the Dandenong Ranges, 5 minutes' walk from the centre of Upwey where you can catch the train to Melbourne/Belgrave, 40 km away. Guests staying at PADDYS CREEK RETREAT can visit the famous Puffing Billy Tourist Train, 8 minutes' drive away or enjoy a cup of coffee at the local cafes. The Yarra Valley wine and gourmet food area is a 30-minute drive away. Miss Marple's Tearoom, 1000 Steps Kokoda Memorial Walk and antique shops are all within an 8-minute drive from the property. The 2-bedroom holiday home has a kitchen with an oven, microwave and a kettle. The open plan living area opens out to a deck with barbecue facilities. Towels and bed linen are offered in this holiday home.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Upwey
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jemma
    Australia Australia
    I arrived in the rain and there were lights and heating left on, so welcoming! Stunning creek and gardens
  • Michelle
    Australia Australia
    We loved the location, the cottage itself and everything that was provided
  • Natalie
    Australia Australia
    The warm welcoming, the little extras. Chocolates and wine
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Ben & Irene

9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score

Ben & Irene
This fully self-contained, detached cottage has been beautifully restored and features high ceilings, two bedrooms featuring queen size beds with built in wardrobes, bathroom with deep free-standing bath and separate shower, separate toilet, laundry with washing machine and dryer, fully functioning kitchen with Gas Stove/Electric Oven, fridge/freezer, split system AC/Heating, Wi-Fi, wall mounted TV and DVD player. We are a family friendly property providing a portacot, highchair, kids toys & dvd's and a play area out the back with a swing. A sign visible from the road will welcome you as you arrive at Paddy's Creek Retreat. A private parking area is available, and a well-lit garden path will guide you to the cottage. You will have full access to all areas of the cottage which also opens up onto a large undercover deck area with BBQ facilities available. Flat rear yard also available for children to run around and for you to enjoy our luscious landscaped garden. Please note: Our cottage does have stairs at its entrance and would not be suitable for elderly and wheelchair access, children will need to be supervised.
We are a young couple living in the beautiful foothills of the Dandenong Ranges. Our property sits across a creek with beautiful scenery and surrounded by the sound of nature. We want to share this experience with those wishing to explore this beautiful part of the world, and look forward to welcoming you to stay at our cosy self-contained and private cottage.
VISIT THE PUFFING BILLY TOURIST RAILWAY, MISS MARPLES FAMOUS TEA ROOMS, GRANTS PICNIC BIRDS TO FEED THE BIRDS, HIKING THROUGH THE STATE FOREST, 1/2 HOUR TO YARRA VALLEY WINE AND GOURMET AREA AND ENJOY THE ART AND CULTURAL SITES THAT OUR AREA BRINGS.
Languages spoken: German,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Paddys Creek Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
Fast free WiFi 52 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Laundry
Miscellaneous
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English

House rules

Paddys Creek Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 21:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 06:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Extra bed upon request
Free
3 - 10 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 cot or 1 extra bed available upon request.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Paddys Creek Retreat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Paddys Creek Retreat

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Paddys Creek Retreat on this page.

  • Yes, Paddys Creek Retreat is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Paddys Creek Retreat can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Paddys Creek Retreat on this page.

  • Check-in at Paddys Creek Retreat is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Paddys Creek Retreat has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Paddys Creek Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Paddys Creek Retreat offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)

  • Paddys Creek Retreat is 200 yards from the centre of Upwey. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.