Daylesford is an excellent base camp for exploring the renowned Macedon Ranges. It’s also an ideal destination for couples who want to rest and relax. At Daylesford Day Spa, you can discover the therapeutic benefits of natural mineral springs. The town has been known for its mineral springs since time immemorial. Rejuvenating treatments await you at Lake House or Daylesford Healing Massage. If you want to slow down and breathe, you can stroll around Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens or Lake Daylesford. You can also explore the town streets and appreciate the well-preserved villages dating back to the gold rush era of the mid-19th century. As you prepare for your trip, read on and discover the best romantic getaways in Daylesford, Australia, below.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to couple-friendly amenities and activities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Hotel Frangos (from USD 121)
Hotel Frangos occupies a mid-19th-century building, blending a timeless charm and contemporary amenities. With only 15 individually designed guest rooms and suites, it guarantees you a peaceful escape with your significant other. You can have a sophisticated dining experience at the onsite restaurant, which serves a thoughtfully curated menu highlighting the best local produce. After eating, you can unwind in the lovely courtyard. You can also enjoy a refreshing glass of wine or a few cocktails.
Hotel Frangos
Address: 82 Vincent Street
912 meters (0.6 ft) from The Amazing Mill Markets - Daylesford
2. The Royal Daylesford Hotel (from USD 102)
Considered one of the most iconic properties in town, The Royal Daylesford Hotel is housed in a mid-19th-century building. It was thoughtfully restored to welcome guests with unrivaled hospitality, yet it still exudes the elegance of the Victorian era. The onsite restaurant is open daily for lunch and dinner from 11:30am to 9pm. Aside from serving savory pub dishes, it offers an extensive wine list. Ensure you try various local wines with your significant other.
The Royal Daylesford Hotel
Address: 27 Vincent Street
948 meters (0.6 ft) from The Amazing Mill Markets - Daylesford
3. Cornish Hill House (from USD 563)
This elegant home boasts a hilltop location with incredible views. It features a seasonal swimming pool, so you can have a refreshing dip with your partner if you are staying between November and March. Further, you can snuggle by the fireplace in the main lounge. You can prepare home-cooked meals in the fully functional kitchen. After cooking, you can have a romantic al fresco meal on the sheltered deck.
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we stayed with 7 adults in 4 rooms there was ample and comfortable accomodation for everyonethe house is very homey and comfortable with good furniture quirky art work and unique pieceswe had a lovely stay with plenty of room for everyonethe beds were very comfortableunfortunately the pool was too cold to use but there is a nice viewCleanliness:
beautiful stay very clean and spacious plenty of spacesRead more reviewsLocation:
great summer house with a pool in the perfect locationgreat location near daylesford town/ shops and cafesgreat location literally within 5 mins walking to all the locations we want to visit highly recommendedeverything is supplied and perfect location to walk to the main streetcentral heating was welcome as it got pretty cold
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4. Courthouse Orchid Villa (from USD 224)
If you seek a quiet getaway with your partner in town, this home is perfect for you. It has a gas log fire that can keep you warm on cold days. During the warm months, you may use the heated indoor swimming pool. It is a shared property, so be prepared to swim with others.
You can wash your wet swimwear immediately because a washer and dryer are provided. Thanks to the fully equipped kitchen, you can easily cook your own food anytime.
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great to have a kitchen washing machine and dryer whilst travelling with infantsRead more reviewsCleanliness:
exactly as described and very cleanwalking distance to town centre and pool is nice clean and heated
5. Aurora at Bodhi (from USD 231)
This chic home is part of a 10.12 ha (25 ac) residential complex with various shared facilities. Feel free to have cookouts in the barbecue area. Thanks to the full-sized tennis court, you can have fun outdoors. You may also dip in the swimming pool, which is open seasonally between November and March. After a long day, you can wind down by the fire pit.
Complimentary onsite parking is provided, so parking will be the least of your worries if you intend to bring a car.
Top guest reviews
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there are also a lot of communal activities like basketball / tennis / firepit and poolthe beds were super comfortable and we loved the firebeautifully appointed and stylish space – very cosy and comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and neat accommodationvery clean and neat thanks againclean tidy and quiet which is what we were afterbeautiful property great outdoor seating/relaxing area clean and comfortable and excellent and friendly communicationcabin was perfectly clean and very comfortable on a cold weekendHost:
host were great with their communicationRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful setting and location just a short drive to daylesfordlovely location in the forestperfect location not far from main townsuch a wonderful little place to spend a weekend away in daylesfordeasy 5 minute drive into town close to daylesford cider would definitely stay here again
6. Vibrant townhouse with a courtyard view (from USD 140)
If you want to feel at home in town with your significant other, this vibrant townhouse is suitable for you. It has all the comforts of home, including a lounge with a gas log fire to keep you warm. Laundry facilities are available, so you may pack lightly without worrying about running out of clean clothes. Throughout your stay here, you have access to an indoor swimming pool.
The balcony has a dining area, so you can enjoy a romantic al fresco meal anytime.
Top guest reviews
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lucky we had fans ;) will be back for suretwo bed and two bath made our trip convenient and comfortablethe two bedrooms upstairs both had comfortable beds and their own bathroomsconvenient location very cosy and warm with great heating in most rooms and gas log fireplace was lovelylovely cozy house and great location for walking to the markets and into townCleanliness:
everything was clean and the communication was greatvery clean and comfortable in the town centreit was charming clean and cosybeautifully furnished and very clean with very comfy beds and two ensuitesthe place was clean comfortable and as describedHost:
the hosts communicate very well and are highly responsiverenee was great with communications and friendlylovely hosts with excellent communicationhost were excellent with good communication and very helpfulabsolutely amazing place for a weekend away and very accommodating hosts when we had to make a changeRead more reviewsLocation:
nice apartment close to everythinggreat location to main streetthe location was great central to the main centerthe location was perfectit was perfectly located with a short walk to anywhere in town
7. Jarli Apartment (from USD 107)
This apartment is designed to make you feel at home in town, offering a spacious lounge and well-equipped kitchen. It is pet-friendly, allowing you to stay with your four-legged friends. However, you need to bring your pets’ own supplies. You have access to a shared swimming pool during your stay here, so feel free to enjoy a dip to spend quality time with your partner. Moreover, you can hang out in the courtyard.
Top guest reviews
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cozy and ambient place with lovely courtyardthis apartment is actually more of a unit and includes a spacious courtyard that was perfect for our dogsfantastic place to stay - great size with a living/kitchen area and a bedroom plus a small outside courtyardwe really enjoyed the lounge room and reading on the great l-shape couchthe bed was really comfy and the massive couch in the lounge was great for chilling outCleanliness:
spacious clean and well-appointedextremely clean and just perfect for two peoplevery clean and warm with a comfy bedpool is clean and refreshingclean and spacious 1 bedroom apartment in the heart of daylesfordHost:
quick and friendly communication from renee as welland renee & izy's place is doggy friendly which we really appreciatedRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walking distance to everythingexcellent location in daylesfordvery good location and just a short walk to anywhere in daylesfordgreat place in a fab locationlocation is amazing just a few minutes walk to anywhere in the town
8. Daylesford Art Motel Superior Suites (from USD 122)
Great value for money with complimentary snacks and drinks, automated check-in/out process.
Modern, clean, spacious rooms with quality furnishings, toiletries, and complimentary snacks. Soundproof walls and well-appointed facilities.
Convenient location near main street, restaurants, and attractions. Walking distance to local pubs and eateries.
Good hotel and restaurant options nearby, complimentary mini bar, and easy access to dining venues.
Strategically positioned in town, Daylesford Art Motel Superior Suites ensures quick access to some points of interest, such as Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens. It offers stylish guest suites adorned with incredible artwork and bespoke pottery crafts. With these tasteful decorations, you can relax better with your partner. Complimentary coffee and tea are available in each suite, so feel free to make your own coffee or tea.
If you plan to bring a car, you may park on the premises at no extra charge.
Daylesford Art Motel
Address: 1-6/2 East Street
2.08 km (1.3 mi) from The Amazing Mill Markets - Daylesford
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