• Entire home
  • 807 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

Providing a garden, Sassafras village stay - historic home sleeps 4 features accommodations in Sassafras. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. Dandenong Train Station is 17 miles away and Chadstone Shopping Mall is 18 miles from the vacation home. With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom vacation home provides a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Guests can take in the views of the garden from the patio, which also has outdoor furniture. The vacation home offers bed linen, towels, and laundry service. The vacation home has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Packenham Train Station is 23 miles from the vacation home, while Victoria Golf Club is 24 miles away. The nearest airport is Essendon Fields Airport, 31 miles from Sassafras village stay - historic home sleeps 4.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for Sassafras

See what guests loved the most:

  • Michelle
    Australia Australia
    A beautiful property in a fabulous location just minutes walking distance to the centre of Sassafras. A perfect home away from home!! Highly recommend staying here!!
  • Elyse
    Australia Australia
    Charming old English cottage feel with modern facilities. The lawn at the back was beautiful.

Managed by Valley Ranges Getaways

Company review score: 9Based on 242 reviews from 28 properties
28 managed properties

Company info

Valley Ranges Getaways has been offering guests unique and boutique accommodation options for more than 8 years and offer some of the most Instagram-able properties in the Dandenong Ranges.

Property info

One of the most prestigious guest houses in Sassafras. Lorna Doone was established in 1904 and operating until the 1940's. Now you get the chance to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and experience the charm and elegance of a bygone era. Situated on the edge of the Sassafras Village, this enchanting guest house offers the perfect blend of modern comforts and historic charm. Lorna Doone is a beautifully preserved and renovated heritage property. Spacious and charming atmosphere for families or couples seeking a peaceful getaway, with two bedrooms accommodating up to four guests. Each room is tastefully furnished, both with king beds - one can be split into 2 x king singles, if required (we do need notice to arrange this for you). Master bedroom has an ensuite and there is another well appointed second bathroom with large shower and bathtub. Stunning leadlight windows throughout the home. Enjoy complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, Welcome pack of fresh milk, tea, coffee and sugar, cosy living area with open fire, hydronic heating and even a croquet lawn! See if you can find the secret hidden powder room! Lorna Doone is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the history of Sassafras, should it be for a small elopement or wedding preparation, a family occasion, or romantic getaway. A unique and unforgettable experience.

Neighborhood info

The beautiful village of Sassafras is only a few steps away and there are other lovely villages to explore within minutes drive, or just a little further into the Yarra Valley and beyond.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Sassafras village stay - historic home sleeps 4
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Dryer
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Bathtub
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Sitting area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Outdoor & View
    • Inner courtyard view
    • Garden view
    Building Characteristics
    • Private apartment in building
    Cleaning Services
    • Laundry
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Sassafras village stay - historic home sleeps 4 takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM

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

    Check-out

    Until 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. That's about USD 130. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

    This property doesn't offer extra beds.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Sassafras village stay - historic home sleeps 4 accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Sassafras village stay - historic home sleeps 4

    • Sassafras village stay - historic home sleeps 4 is 800 feet from the center of Sassafras. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, Sassafras village stay - historic home sleeps 4 is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Sassafras village stay - historic home sleeps 4 can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

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

    • Sassafras village stay - historic home sleeps 4 offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Check-in at Sassafras village stay - historic home sleeps 4 is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

      • The prices at Sassafras village stay - historic home sleeps 4 may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

      • Sassafras village stay - historic home sleeps 4 has the following number of bedrooms:

        • 2 bedrooms

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