Top 10 Cabin Rentals Near Bendigo, Australia - Updated 2024

Melanie
Melanie 
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Bendigo is a city in Victoria, Australia, which is about two hours away from Melbourne. This city literally has a golden history - the precious metal was discovered in the area in the 19th century, leading to people flocking there in the hopes of striking their fortunes. Central Deborah Gold Mine, one of the top attractions in the area, gives you insights into this era. The city’s pottery past is also worth seeing - Bendigo Pottery takes you on a trip through the history of how it became one of the booming industries in the city. Once you’re done traveling back in time, head over to Bendigo Botanic Gardens and surround yourself with greenery. To explore these and many other activities, book one of these top cabin rentals near Bendigo, Australia.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Colorful modern cabin (from USD 220)

This cabin’s colors alone can brighten your day and make you psyched about your holiday. The pet-friendly accommodation has an open-plan setup. Its amenities include a kitchen and a TV. Up to five people can fit in this rental.

This property sits right in a holiday park, so you will also be able to access its facilities, which include a game room and a jungle gym.

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Junortoun, Victoria, Australia
18 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very nice clean and great for family’s
Host:
very pet and kid friendly
shared areas clean and the staff are very friendly
Location:
great place for the kids
such a great place to stay with kids
best place in bendigo for a family with children
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2. Glamtainer for two (from USD 249)

This rental is actually made from shipping containers, but you can barely tell given its luxurious interiors and exterior. This property has a kitchenette equipped with a stovetop and a microwave oven. There’s a deck where you can relax and enjoy the views.

This cabin fits two people, making it a good option for couples looking to enjoy a romantic holiday. The attractions of Castlemaine, including its botanical gardens, shops, and some dining options, are accessible on foot.

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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
84 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
place was clean cosy and really lovely
had a wonderful stay clean and modern with serine surroundings
the glamtainer is exceptionally clean and was fitted with your modern comforts
super clean and a great view
Location:
good airbnb accommodation situated at a good location - opposite the mill in castlemaine
everything you need very comfortable and great location
amazing space location and host
it is walking distance to everything including great pubs and cafes
loved this place will definitely try and come back
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3. Misty Views Retreat (from USD 118)

This cabin, which sleeps two, puts you close to nature. It is surrounded by trees and is just a few steps away from some streams. Your closest - and only neighbor within 600 m (1968.5 ft) - is your host, who lives in a separate house.

The cozy home comes with its own kitchen and a grill. An HDTV with Netflix, board games, and books are provided for your entertainment. You will also have shared access to a hot tub. The bedroom, meanwhile, has a comfortable queen bed.

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Nulla Vale, Victoria, Australia
50 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the photos actually don't do the place justice it was absolutely beautiful and the bed was super comfy
my wife fell in love with the bed
Cleanliness:
everything in the studio is of high quality sparkling clean and very comfy
it was sparkling clean and tidy and set up with all the essentials we needed
Host:
susan and chris are wonderful hosts who made us feel very welcomed and comfortable
such a lovely stay and really great hosts
chris and susan are great hosts and so welcoming
chris and susan are wonderful hosts
susan and chris personally welcomed me to their property and were perfect hosts
Location:
the cabin is quite close to their house but they ensure that your privacy is respected
the location is great in terms of being able to do some day trips
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4. Wild Duck Cabin

Wild Duck Cabin is a gorgeous country-style cabin. It is decorated with beautiful wooden furniture, including hand-crafted cabinets. There’s a deck where you can relax and enjoy the sights of the surrounding greenery and a garden where your kids can play around. If they prefer to hang out indoors, the provided books and toys, including board games, will keep them entertained.

If you prefer to do your own cooking, the kitchen is equipped with essentials. The property also has a washing machine.

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Glenlyon, Victoria, Australia
92 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage itself is very cosy and comfortable
Cleanliness:
accommodation was very clean
wild duck cabin is a beautiful clean and cosy cabin that we just loved
the house was perfect and very clean - it felt like a home
lovely clean and stylish place
the house itself was clean well-equipped and full of natural light with a very cosy vibe
Host:
our host minaal was excellent in responding quickly
lovely land lovely hosts perfect weekend
minaal was very helpful responded to my questions and queries quickly
stylish comfortable cozy cabin loved how our host min had the fire going for our late arrival
minaal was so lovely and accommodating
Location:
the location is fabulous
located in beautiful tranquil surrounds close to everything hepburn shire has to offer
the house is just beautiful and situated in an amazing location
beautiful quiet location and not far from town centre
yet you are close to lots of great attractions
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5. Serene cabin for six (from USD 146)

Planning to go on a quiet retreat with your family or friends? Consider this rental. This accommodation, which sleeps six, is in a peaceful area with views of the valley. The spacious property was recently restored and features a well-equipped kitchen and a grill. It has temperature control features (air conditioning and heating), so you can stay comfortable no matter what time of the year you visit.

Do note that you will need to book a minimum of two nights’ stay at this property.

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Baynton East, Victoria, Australia
119 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 5 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
no need for a tv when you can just sit and watch nature at it’s best
beautiful little cabin toasty warm & very comfortable for our family
super comfortable inside with a fireplace everything you need with full kitchen big shower and well considered design
the cabin had everything we needed and a great kitchen
it was so comfortable and beautiful we would highly recommend
Cleanliness:
very clean and well set up
the house was really tidy and super clean
the cabin is very clean modern minimalism and has everything we need during our stay
perfectly clean and so quiet - just the sound of birds and a crackling fire
Host:
the host were really nice
kerstin was really helpful and provided us with lots of good tips of things to do nearby
also kerstin's recommendations of wineries and things to do in the area was very helpful
fabulous hosts who provide the real essentials peace and quiet
Location:
great location to feel like you're away from it all
we love the location and enjoyed returning a second time
still close enough to drive to a town for some food and nice walks around
such a gorgeous cabin in a beautiful location
we loved our time at this lovely location
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6. Mancuso Country Cottage (from USD 163)

Bendigo and its surrounding areas are steeped in history, so what better way to pay respect to its rich past than by staying in a historic accommodation? This rental is over a century old but was renovated to feature modern amenities, such as a microwave oven, hot tub, air conditioning, and heating. The fireplace, which you can use during the cooler months, adds a romantic touch to the property.

This one-bedroom cabin is just right for two people. Additionally, you can also bring your pet with you.

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Metcalfe, Victoria, Australia
200 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we had such a comfortable stay at patrick's beautiful cosy cottage
Cleanliness:
everything was very clean and tidy loved our stay
Host:
patrick was a wonderful host
easy check in process and a great host
excellent stay absolutely amazing property with a fantastic catering host
patrick was very responsive and easy to deal with
Location:
lovely location quiet and cozy
great location and very special/unique accommodation
loved the fire and great location
patrick’s place was the perfect get away
this cottage is just so beautiful and the property and location is lovely i will definitely come back
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7. The Old Goldfields Pub (from USD 81)

Staying at this vacation rental will allow you to get a taste of history. The original building was built in the 1860s, and you can still see traces of its past in the property’s decor. The host has also tried hard to keep the accommodation as authentic as possible, including slat-style beds.

Books and records are available for some old-style entertainment. A hammock is set up outside so you can doze off while enjoying the breeze. This rental can fit up to seven people.

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Yapeen, Victoria, Australia
200 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the house was comfortable with the furniture fittings and appliances sufficient for our young family of five
Cleanliness:
it was very clean & had everything we needed for a comfortable stay
Host:
jenny was a wonderful host excellent communicator
jenny is a wonderful host and is great at responding to any inquiries :)
jenny was the perfect host we’ll be back
jenny was a great host - very responsive and very helpful
very friendly and caring host
Location:
excellent location for castlemaine and daylesford
there are beautiful walks around close to yapeen and castlemaine is a super short drive away
we loved our stay in this very cozy interesting house in a very beautiful location as well
everything was great fantastic location and nice place to relax
it is a beautiful old house in very pretty peaceful location
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8. Three-bedroom log cabin (from USD 169)

Looking to spend time bonding with Mother Nature? Look no further than this property. This three-bedroom log cabin, which sleeps six, is surrounded by trees and is just across a national park. Hang out at the deck to enjoy views of the greenery. Its location conveniently keeps you close to dining options and wineries.

The rental also has a kitchen and barbecue facilities.

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Heathcote, Victoria, Australia
65 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wood heater was amazing and heated the whole house
awesome spot with a lovely view sitting on the large and comfortable deck
a lovely cozy log cabin with a nice deck out back to dine and relax
very good airconditioning and tv make the cabin very comfortable
Cleanliness:
the house is super cute it was very clean and the beds were very comfy
Host:
melissa is a great host
Location:
close to town and all the great restaurants and wineries a lovely cute log cabin
also liked how close it is to town as well
only 2-3 minute drive to into heathcote with cute and varied touristry shops
beautiful country accommodation close to lots of different tourist places to visit
if you are looking for a relaxing getaway then this is the place for you
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9. Off-grid cabin with a view (from USD 124)

Here’s an accommodation for nature lovers who want to reduce their carbon footprint. This off-grid studio cabin is built completely from recycled materials.

Despite being off-grid, you will enjoy amenities such as a shower with hot water, a refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV. You can cook meals on a gas stove and throw some wood in the fireplace to keep warm. Enjoy views of Mount Ida right from the property.

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Heathcote, Victoria, Australia
188 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
breakfast brownies fireplace record player ambience scenery were all wonderful
the brownies were delicious and the bacon and eggs made for a delicious breakfast on sunday
we were greeted with fresh baked brownies and delicious breakfast supplies the fire going
brownies and breakfast in the fridge was a nice touch - as was the music on arrival
cally is very responsive and the breakfast provisions are a lovely touch
Cleanliness:
very clean comfortable and breakfast provided
the eco cabin at mt ida was lovely very clean with everything we could need for a weekend away
incredible place to stay the cabin was amazing and super clean
spotless very nice and comfortable bed generous breakfast
fantastic place quiet and spacious
Host:
cally was a fantastic host
superb setting and wonderful hosts
cally is an amazing host and the cabin is a little slice of heaven
check in was easy the hosts friendly
cally our host was excellent
Location:
its a beautifully designed cozy place in the middle of an amazing countryside
an amazing location and outlook across rolling hills
cally's location was just great i really enjoyed it
cally’s eco cabin was incredible great location
lovely cabin which was secluded but still close enough to town
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10. The Barn

Don’t let its facade fool you; behind the rough exteriors is a charming and bright home furnished with everything that you would need during your stay. The kitchen is large and well-equipped. The rental has a lounge area with a flat-screen TV and some games, as well as a library. While the main bedroom is located on the mezzanine floor, there’s another queen-sized bed on the ground floor as well.

The toilet is at an outhouse located separately. Do inform the host in advance if you’re planning to bring a pet with you.

Stayed at this property?
6 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Take a break in Bendigo

Bendigo is rich in history and culture. Stay at one of these cabins to immerse yourself in the colorful story that continues to emerge in this thriving city in Victoria, Australia.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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