Inhabiting the banks of the Campaspe and Murray Rivers in Victoria is the pastoral town of Echuca, one of Australia’s thriving getaway destinations. Just about three hours’ commute north of Melbourne, Echuca has fantastic connectivity via public as well as private transport. Home to tons of historical buildings, old-worldly charm, and riverboats, most tourists head there to experience the nostalgia of a bygone era that the town retains in all its aspects. Book one of these awesome Stayz accommodations in Echuca, Australia and make it a relaxing and wholly satisfying trip for you and your loved ones. Trust us when we say, it’ll definitely be worth it.
1. Heritage cottage across the Victoria Park Reserve (from USD 138)
Furnished in a tasteful manner and packed with amenities is this one-bedroom cottage, ideal for couples and even those with a young kid. Sitting amid the lush greenery of the Victoria Park Reserve, the place makes for a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Just a couple minutes’ walk away is the Port of Echuca, where you can head for a leisurely stroll or hitch a paddle steamer and discover Echuca’s countryside. Add to that, the host may even allow you to bring along your pet, so check for more details on that.
Crofton Cottage Port Of Echuca Boutique AccommodationTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
has everything you need and the bed was very comfortablethe cozy fireplace and comfy bed is perfect for a winter getawayjill and peter add to the stay with their warm welcomealthough small, it was comfy and provided everything for a relaxing and enjoyable staythis is the prettiest little studio, beautifully decorated with period pieces, but with modern bathroom and kitchenetteHost:
friendly hostssandi & jonpeter and jill thought of everything and made us feel very welcomethe gardens are gorgeous and we even had a kookaburra taking a bath in the fountain on one of the many beautiful days we had during our staymy father was very impressed with the love and care taken to build the accommodation and of course my mum enjoyed all the wonderful finishing touches on the insideRead more reviewsLocation:
great location, walkable to shops and tourist areagreat to park in drivewayshort walking distance to shopsthe cottage is peaceful and breathtakingcottage was lovely , well positioned to walk to the shops and to go for walksthe location was great too - just a few minutes walk into the historic part of town and the old port area
2. Townhome near the Murray River (from USD 145)
Located about 300 meters (990 feet) from the Murray River is this townhome, which can easily sleep up to four guests in its two bedrooms. However, do note that the tariff mentioned on the website is only for one room shared between two people. Don’t forget to check with the hosts for the actual tariffs if you want to reserve the entire place. Other than that, the home is brightly lit, clean, and very well done up.
16 on Henry -Port of EchucaTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
privacy as welljust has that comfortable feelthe bed was comfortable and the heating effective in the cold weather for the four days that we were therethe kitchen is well equipped, the laundry has a washer, dryer & clothes horsethe lounge is spacious and comfy tooCleanliness:
always clean, comfy and relaxingvery clean property the beds are very comfortable and pillows goodas it is so common, we take our ownyou can even take your furbaby on paddlesteamers that don't serve foodalways find accomodation clean, and relaxingHost:
echuca is quite a dog friendly townnoelene is always helpful and responds quickly to any query, however minorbackyard was great for the dogs and dog friendlya clean and well appointed unit with very good fencing for our little dachshundthis is a dog friendly property, with a very secure backyardRead more reviewsLocation:
lesley, sandy and pippalots of outside seating at cafes, if you want to take your poocheasy walk to park, shops, restaurants and comfortably setup for long or short stays16 on henry is perfect, spotless, all amenities, close location to attractions walking distancethe location is terrific
3. Pet-friendly and well-equipped holiday home (from USD 127)
Peppercorn Cottage is like a home away from home with its well-appointed rooms, front and rear verandahs, and open areas. Equipped with all the basics, the house makes for a superb space to relax after a day of activities. You can even bring along your pet. Only thing, they won’t be allowed inside the house.
Peppercorn Cottage EchucaTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
clean, comfortable, homely cottage, well equipped kitchen, sufficient linen, great spot for children to cycle, cubby house a bonusthe cottage has everything you need including a wonderful sized bath & showerbeds were super comfy, offering a great night sleep after skiing all daythe floorboards if you aren't use to it do make a bit of noise but you can definitely overlook that because the feeling of the cottage is homely & comfortingour little one loved the cubby house and toys on offer! only a short stroll into town tooCleanliness:
the only thing i can recommend is bringing your own coat hangers if you wish to hang clothesHost:
lots of bike trails along the murray and campaspe riversour littlies had an absolute ball in the play room out the back and the home had absolutely everything we could possibly needhouse on dirt road prompting hay fever for us all, however a great stay overallwe had a great holiday!peppercorn cottage was wonderfully presentedRead more reviewsLocation:
the cooling was great and just walking distance to shops and restaurantsa quaint cottage in a peaceful tree lined street away from the hustle & bustlegreat cottage in lovely gardenseasy communicationsituated in a quiet tree-lined street close to town
4. Unwind in luxury (from USD 458)
Experience the best of luxury at Elements, a beautiful four-bedroom property accommodating 10 guests. 100 meters (330 feet) away from the Murray River, this holiday home offers large, well-tended gardens, an outdoor swimming pool, a spacious living space indoors, and an outdoor deck with barbecue facilities. Ideal for a fun getaway with friends or family, this place also welcomes your pet buddies with open arms. Although, do note that the property is not fence-secured. Other than that, the place is packed with top-notch facilities and excellent amenities.
Elements - Amazing luxury home surrounded by bush and next to the MurrayTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable beds in very large bedroomsonly thing dining room chairs to lowadded bonus of pay tv in the spacious loungewe cranked the fire using the fire pit on the deck and made use of the outside space for football, table tennis and ridingfelt very secluded in the river/bush setting, but only 5 mins back into townCleanliness:
lovely bathroomsHost:
we were made to feel welcome and i felt he was approachable and friendlyamazing home, amazing property and an amazing locationkye was extremely helpful with instructions and the added bonus of meeting us at the propertyfamily holiday is s must at this awesome homebeautiful architecture in a beautiful setting serviced by a great host with great attention to detailRead more reviewsLocation:
its a great venue in a good location well maintainedmagnificent deck areait was a beautiful location with great views very accommodatinga group of 6 we stayed for a week at elements house in moama! it was just fantastic, amazing property, very relaxing close to the river in a lovely quiet settingthere were chooks roaming just over the wire fence, and other neighbourhood dogs came to visit her at night which caused her to bark and annoy us, but it wasn't a big problem
5. Bungalow in the best residential neighbourhood of Echuca (from USD 280)
With a classic combination of a great location, superb facilities, and top-class living arrangement this stunning house does not disappoint. 11 guests can live here comfortably. Designed with the highest modern standards in mind, the home is fantastic in its architecture, decor as well as amenities. Here, you’ll have access to a huge outdoor swimming pool, a covered outdoor deck, and a solar power-heated, fenced backyard. There’s also huge manicured gardens and a cubby house, which make for a great place for the little ones to play around. However, do note that the property has a strict no-party policy.
ACE Echuca Holiday House - Family Favourite *Top Location *Heated Pool *Gas FireTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the pool is a real bonus :)my girls enjoyed the pool and fire and their own roomshouse is always immaculate and has everything we need for a comfortable staywe are a group of 5 more mature aged folk and loved the large kitchen and living areathe house would work well for groups with young children with a pool, cubby house and plenty of games to useCleanliness:
comfortable, clean and central property to explore echuca and surroundswe needed a few day rest and decided echuca was the placeit is large, comfortable, very clean, quiet, has great facilities and is withing walking distance of just about everything of interest in echucanice location, great for large groups, or families, everything we needed for our stayHost:
staying at ace holiday home was very enjoyablenice position for both river and townwe had a wonderful extended weekend and will definitely return againits location was ideal and the pool a very welcome addition for the 5 kids/kidults we had with uswell appointed kitchen, heating excellent, family room large and functional, spare play room fabulous and backyard a lovely mix of shelter and spaceRead more reviewsLocation:
great location, easy walk into townlovely street location and easy walk to main shopping area & easy walk from railway station as wellbeautiful houseit was the perfect choice for a family being super close to everything being in a central but quiet areaclose to town, we enjoyed walking everywhere in the beautiful sunshine
6. Villa by the banks of the Campaspe River (from USD 439)
Looking for some downtime to bond with friends and family? Go for this Stayz accommodation in Echuca, Australia. Maintained by the Echuca Holiday Homes, a leading rental agency, this place ensures privacy, comfort, luxury, and lots of space underneath one roof. Since it is located almost at the banks of the Campaspe River, you can enjoy some amazing views from each of its bedrooms. Don’t worry about the location, it’s equally good. About a five minutes’ walk from the property is the marketplace, so you’ll have a lot of outdoor entertainment options within easy reach. Other than that, an outdoor swimming pool, an outdoor deck with barbecue facilities, and a dedicated fireplace are a few other plus points about this place.
Rivers Edge - The perfect home for catching up with family and friendsTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i was happy to use the down stairs bedroom and bathroomthe living area was spacious and comfortablebeing able to walk into town and leave car is a bonusswimming pool got plenty of use specially on the hot daysthere was soooo many things provided, it was amazingCleanliness:
it was beautifully presented, very clean & tidythe house was clean, well equipped and big enough for lots of peoplethe kitchen was well appointed and had plenty of cutlery & utensilsHost:
susie and her very happy triberachel met us and showed us around - she was very friendly and very relaxed which was a perfect start to the weekendbeautiful to sit by the riverperfect location & kye was very helpful & accommodatingwe had a lovely family weekend in echucaRead more reviewsLocation:
fitted out nicelygreat house in a lovely locationthe gardens and pool area were very well presentedquick walk to the discovery centre, playground and spoilt for choice with dinninga great place to stay and enjoy the peaceful surrounds
7. Great accommodation for a trip with friends (from USD 223)
Complete with three bedrooms, a well-stocked kitchen, a spacious lounge room, and a sitting room, this home is packed with facilities that’ll make your holiday an entirely fulfilling experience. Utilize their huge outdoor deck for a barbecue evening with folks or take a dip in their outdoor spa. You can make full use of their two-person canoe available on-site as well. The home is a 10-minutes’ drive from Echuca’s commercial district, so you’ll have plenty of entertainment options at your disposal. However, do note that the hosts don’t allow children below the age of 12.
Carriages Spa RetreatTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
quiet and relaxingthe beds are comfortable - we both slept really wellfrom the lovely detail of the restored carriages, to the sunrise over the vineyard and sunset over the haystacks thus property was the perfect getawayit was so great having fridge and pantry stocked with our breakfast and there was nothing better than overlooking the vines drinking our favourite wineso too, there is an excellent spa with uplit vines nearby, shower, deck, and a kitchen that i'd kill to have at homeCleanliness:
it's really nicely set out and we really enjoyed our time! thank you for having us! pHost:
lyndall and david have done a really great job with the property and lyndall is an excellent responsive hostthe owner is friendly and helpful toovery friendly hostslove, love, loved every minutethe hot tub spa was an added luxury which helped my weary bonesRead more reviewsLocation:
so peaceful! we loved the beautiful carriage restorationa great place to spend some quiet time away from the hurly burly of everydayso quiet and peaceful on beautiful open landyour pistachios were great, we bought two bags!something a little different
8. Holiday rental within walking distance from the market area
Within walking distance of several pubs, restaurants, and shops, you’ll find the Echuca House, an ideal accommodation for families and friends alike. Here, you’ll have access to their four large rooms, a spacious kitchen, a dining area, and a lounge area inside and a blinds’-protected outdoor patio where you can enjoy the best of Echuca’s weather. There’s also a small lawn out front. If you’re likely to be traveling with kids, let the hosts know and they’ll make arrangements for high chairs and porta cots as well.
Echuca House - holiday home for family and friendsTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen is very well equippedeven with useful things such as plastic wrap (for leftovers) and olive oil for cookingbeds were very comfy with an assortment of pillows to choose from, and all the rooms were a great size with cupbord spaceit is beautifully furnished without being pretentiousit's got an unnatural number of large screen tvs (one in every room, plus one for the lounge) and a couple of funky light switch positions which work well as a treasure hunt to find, but overall th...Cleanliness:
echuca house had everything we needed and was very comfortable - especially the bedseas, y clean and a joy to stay inHost:
amazing all roundcommunication with the owner was great, she was always very fast at relying and helping me to get my bearingsall the comforts of homethe house is very good for family and friends to share and allows you to have a walk into townwe would love to come back in the summer and try the large outdoor area and bbq which the winter weather didn't really give us an opportunity to test outRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic property in a great location, had everything we required, just a short walk to the pubs for dinnerwhilst the property is an easy walk to the centre of town, it is in a really quiet locationwe enjoyed a lovely 3 night stayfrom the outside it looks like a little cottage, but when you get inside - wowthe whole process was easy and donna and paul are lovely too
9. Stay in the heart of the commercial district
Offering free WiFi, access to a garage for parking your vehicle, easy access to the Murray and Campaspe Rivers, and large front and rear courtyards is this three-bedroom house. It is the ideal accommodation for six occupants. Sitting in a quiet neighborhood, the house makes for a great space for relaxing. Else, step outdoors and you’ll have all of Echuca’s commercial district attractions within an easy reach.
CKM Holiday House EchucaTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
thanks for the use of your homeclean,comfortable beds, awesome shower, quietgreat deck and plenty of parking spacethe beds were comfy & the house was cleanif 6 people stayed they may find cutlery a little sparse but nothing really that can not be sorted outCleanliness:
the beds were very comfortable, house was very clean and perfect to relax inthe house was great and had everything we needed, it is just a pity we didn't have more time to see more of echuca, as we were exhibiting at a showHost:
also great hospitality and servicevery enjoyablewe had 2 preschool children with us and they happily walked the distanceexactly what my wife and i wanted, great location being able to walk every wherewe had a wonderful stay at ckm echuca holiday houseRead more reviewsLocation:
good locationperfect location, close walking distance to main streetthe location was close to the train station, supermarket and the wharfwalk to the port, into the main centre of townckm holiday house is in a great location, very quite yet within walking distance from the town centre and port
10. Hideout with bushland and creek frontage
Built amid the lushness of Echuca is this home for eight guests. You’ll have the best of the bushland to admire from the privacy of your rooms. Split across two floors, the place is spacious as well as cozy in its vibe. Else, head outdoors and you’ll have access to the walking and biking tracks. It’s the perfect hideout, this one! Also, there’s a garage parking for up to four vehicles available here.
Eyre Lodge - Echuca on the MurrayTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the deck is great the bathrooms nice and the kitchen well decked outbed very comfy & plenty of space for the kids to playCleanliness:
well presented and clean with modern facilitiesvery clean and the kitchen well equipped with crockery & utensilslovely property with spacious living areas very clean and great locationvery clean and an easy walk to everythingRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location overlooking the gumsclose to town (best accessed by a great walk by the campsie)lovely large home clean great location - short walk to town really enjoyed sitting outside & watching the birdswe loved our 2 nights at this house beds were comfy house was beautiful location was great 10/10fantastic place for girls weekend
11. Well-appointed home with a swimming pool
Indulge in a guilt-free relaxing holiday at this five-bedroom home for up to nine people. It is a few minutes walk away from Echuca’s High Street, so you’ll have several shops, restaurants, and bars to have a fun time outdoors. Else, stay in and enjoy taking a dip in their outdoor heated swimming pool in the rear garden. This garden makes for a great place to have a soiree with friends as well.
Casa di Yarra EchucaTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great to have to pool too!!! will definately be backour family had a wonderful stay at casa di yarra over the easter breakCleanliness:
everything that we needed was thought of and the house and gardens were very well presented and tidy!the property was immaculately clean, had a great floor plan and was situated in a great locationwe were 2 couples with toddlers and the house was perfect and very kid friendlythe house was so clean and the linen was good quality and the bonus was a lovely tiled pool in the backyardHost:
kate was a very welcoming host that provided us with a welcome hamper on our arrivalwe were greeted with easter eggs and all information required for the trip was provided upon arrivalwe would highly recommend this lovely home to anyone as a holiday homekate was very approachable if any assistance was required over the weekend which also made the stay more enjoyablethank you kate for our arrival gift and for allowing us to stay in your beautiful homeRead more reviewsLocation:
location was fantastic, we were within walking distance to everythingwalking distance to everything, highly recommendedthe location is perfectvery centrally located, close to shops and very clean beautiful house! lots of space and has a nice homely feel! owners were lovely to deal with 5 star plus home! recommend to all! we will definate...
12. River-front property for large groups
If complete privacy and unhindered relaxation is what you’re looking for, this property is meant for you. Spacious enough to host up to 18 guests, this three-bedroom property offers plenty of entertainment options within the house. There’s a dedicated games room indoors and a huge space outdoors for a game of table tennis, volleyball, and many other sports. Else, hitch the jetty available for your use and go around exploring the Murray River nearby. Entertainment, privacy, and peaceful vacationing, this place offers it all, so book it ASAP!
River Lodge - located at EchucaTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
this property has plenty of bed spaces, showers and toilets and was great for entertainingthe fire pit was used at night which was wonderful to sit by and have a drink with everyonebrilliant location, comfortable and practical facilitiesthe property was so clean, there is everything you will need and the owners are so supportiveclean house with all that you want for a short stay on the riverCleanliness:
clean, homely and very comfyplenty of towels and clean lineneverything was already there from towels to fishing rodsHost:
moira was really helpful and easy to deal withonly problem was there being too many carp in the murray!nice and quite, isolated, with nature animalsall had a fabulous time!!! great location, and all the extras of fabulous accomadationthe house was big enough for 12 of us to sleep comfortably and there was a few more beds spareRead more reviewsLocation:
it is a beautiful place to stay, secluded, peaceful and not to far from townso close to the waterbeautiful river bank and plenty of space for leisure activitiesthe dock next to the river was great to throw a line in, relax and watching the world go bypretty well equipped and the private jetty was great to secure the boat overnight
Give your Echuca getaway a quirky twist
Give your Echuca getaway a quirky twist and book yourself a riverboat cruise ride. Soak in the best of the Australian bucolic countryside amid the background music of the cockatoos’ vocals. It’ll surely be a rewarding experience. Else, there’s always these stunning Stayz accommodations in Echuca, Australia.
Get Trip101 in your inbox
Unsubscribe in one click. See our privacy policy for more information on how we use your data
Create an account to bookmark our articles, like local expert tips, receive great stories in your inbox, and follow writers and topics that you love.
Log in with Facebook Log in with Twitter Log in with Google ×