10 Best Stayz Accommodations In Warburton, Australia

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Nestled in a scenic valley amid the forested mountains in Lilydale’s east and on the path to Mt. Donna Buang, Warburton is an attractive country town on the banks of Yarra River in Victoria, Australia. You feel a sense of tranquillity enveloping you as you get in this town, which has tall and verdant forests surrounding it. Exotic Blue Lotus Water Garden is a prominent attraction featuring waterlilies and lotus displayed on stunning a 14 acre (5.66 hectares) water garden. You simply can’t miss visiting the breathtaking La La Falls when vacationing in Warburton. And, choosing a comfortable accommodation here would make your excursion in this fascinating town more enjoyable and memorable than ever. Find below the 10 best Stayz accommodations in Warburton, Australia for a great travel experience.

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 July 23, 2024.

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1. Delightful weekend getaway with an open fire-pit

Experience a wonderful serenity by sitting in front of an open fire and gazing at picturesque scenery and mountains by choosing to stay in this cozy house for four in Warburton. This incredibly renovated house offers you DVD play, big televisions, an oversized bathtub, a designer kitchen, a coffee machine, a washer, a dryer, and a big outdoor deck for a relaxing experience. A short drive from here within the enchanting Yarra Valley you will find spectacular vineyards.

Stayed at this property?
96 reviews  
House 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen was well equipped and the bathroom luxurious
very well equipped, everything is thought of! comfy bed, amazing shower and the open fire tops it all off nicely
makes you want to return
lots to do in the surrounding areas
big deck that was very comfortable to dine on or relax on reading a book
Cleanliness:
lovely clean place, amazing view
the view is lovely, especially from the bath
views were amazing and very private
the views from the deck (& the bath!) are just gorgeous
the house was kept very clean and the outdoor area was large and spacious
Host:
host is very friendly, welcoming and informative
peta was friendly and very easy to work with
they said that the house was really gorgeous, well equipped and very homely
just having plush towels made a difference
the whole house was tastefully decorated and we were made to feel welcome with little surprises like freshly baked bread and eggs and fruit
Location:
a great property in a beautiful location
shops nearby
so relaxing, such a beautiful little house in a beautiful area
it's also within walking distance of the yarra valley so there are gorgeous walks to be done
our dogs loved being outside
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2. Charming holiday house with spectacular views

Situated at a five-minutes walking distance from the river, this spacious three-bedroom house is an amazing retreat for those holidaying in Warburton. This house comprises a separate lounge, split cooling/heating system, a dining and kitchen area, and a lovely balcony. Birders can enjoy feeding cockatoos and parrots while relaxing in the balcony here. Your kids can enjoy playing board games and reading books. The backyard features a sandpit and plenty of grass. You also get toboggans in the winter here for free. Nature lovers should not miss visiting the Ada Tree Reserve in the vicinity.

Stayed at this property?
68 reviews   Wifi Available
House 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the house was warm and comfortable with plenty of extra bedding if we needed it
very pretty view from the balcony
short walk to river tracks and town (although on a steep hill)
newly renovated kitchen and bathrooms
the games room was an added bonus on a wet weekend
Cleanliness:
lovely place, centrally located
the views are lovely, as the property is positioned up a hill
Host:
communication with the owner was great and they were very accommodating
waking up to all the sounds of different bird life was very relaxing
we definitely hope to return
carmel was also great about helping us when we had issues and had to change the date of our stay
we hope to return next year = god willing
Location:
the area is lovely and well worth the visit
the kids enjoyed the bunk beds
the house is only a short drive from the river and town centre
we spent hours watching the visits from the many beautiful native birds
we loved our stay at "currawong"
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3. Beautiful Ada cottage

Located on the famous Lilydale to Warburton bike track, this beautiful cottage is a haven of peace for travelers to Warburton. Spacious living room here has a wood fireplace. Sit by the fire pit outdoors in the winter and gaze at jaw-dropping views of Mt. Donna Buang and Yarra River. This house provides all essential amenities, such as air conditioning, fans, heaters, bathrooms with showers, electric blankets, and other facilities, to make you feel the comfort of home. Visit the supermarket which is at walking distance from here. Explore the scenic bushland which surrounds this cottage.

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65 reviews  
cottage 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a small amount of milk is provided
the bed in the front bedroom is so comfortable and it's such a pleasant room
at some places we've stayed there are only basics in the kitchen but this place feels more like a home with all the kitchen implements required
the fire was a such a treat!the breakfast provided was substantial
the kitchen is well kitted out and we were able to prepare a christmas lunch without any problem
Cleanliness:
fantastic property, beautifully decorated and styled
cottage is delightful, it was so clean and the decor was fitting
nicely decorated and enjoyed the breakfast supplies and fire
lovely cottage, tastefully decorated, everything you need, peaceful with an amazing view
Host:
also, good communication and instructions
you can see so much care has been taken to decorate and ensure guests and comfortable
the house is small but super cute and fitted us all in really well
use of the outside fire and bbq was much appreciated for new years eve
well appointed cottage with gorgeous warm fire for chilly winter evenings
Location:
the restaurants are only a short stroll
great location and perfect views
property is in a great location with amazing views
the cottage is perfectly located in town
excellent views, close to shops and the river but still quiet
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4. Newly renovated Warburton Whitehouse

Get a memorable, luxurious stay experience by booking your stay in this roomy cottage in Warburton. It’s ideal for a couple or solo traveler. It features a kitchenette with a fridge, an oven, cutlery and crockery to help you cook your meals and enjoy eating them in the dining area which overlooks lush gardens. Relax in the sitting area on mohair rugs and watch programs on the flat-screen TV. After a tiring day, unwind in the spa here. A short drive from here will take you to the Yarra Junction Rail Museum.

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56 reviews   Wifi Available
bed & breakfast 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice large room & bathroom, and well presented
the bed was great
the room was very cosy and comfortable
the warburton whitehouse was a great find
plenty of in-house entertainment as well (we played chess three times!!) really comfortable bed also
Cleanliness:
the interiors and linens were lovely and the breakfast offering exceptional
the bath is spacious and comfortably fits 2 adults unlike most baths! each morning the fresh bread was delicious
we very much enjoyed our stay! quality sheets and towels and decent breakfast with fresh bread
we loved the continental breakfast (fresh loaf of bread and juice) and lovely bath
the property was well kept and warm with a touch of luxury
Host:
the hosts were very welcoming and gave us plenty of space
good experience overall
lovely & simple breakfast basket in the morning as well
nice and quaint
beautiful spot with so much to see and do, great hosts and yummy breakfast provisionshighly recommend to anyone wanting to get away from the hustle and bustle and oh that spa bath, just heavenly
Location:
in terms of location, the house is away from the main area of warburton so it's quiet but still within close proximity to the town centre
quiet location and yummy breakfast
everything needed was there
what a great little place
quite and peaceful, the perfect place for a weekend away from the city
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5. Classy Glenbrook cottage

Located next to the Rail Trail, near the heart of Warburton, and at a convenient walking distance from the pristine Yarra River, this mesmerizing cottage is one of the best options for a cottage stay. It’s adorned by trees surrounding it and tastefully decorated with cozy furnishing. It features a well-equipped, roomy kitchen, balcony with French doors, freshly renovated bathroom, all necessary electric equipment, and barbecue facilities for your leisure stay. Unwind in its big, verdant garden and relish scrumptious delicacies in its outdoor eating space. Don’t miss the unique opportunity to feed native birds from the balcony. A short stroll from here will take you to the town’s main street.

Stayed at this property?
120 reviews  
House 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very comfortable cosy little place
as described
loved the provincial style decorating and all kitchen/linen essentials were provided
my only small issue was at the booking/invoicing stage
quiet, calm and cosy spot with birds galore
Cleanliness:
the surroundings and views are lovely
it is very lovely, cosy and clean place with nice view
the place is clean and comfortable surrounded by stunning misty mountains
really lovely cottage
Host:
only negative was how fiddly the lockbox was to get the key
the fire was very cozy and we barely used the alternative heating (only on arrival while lighting the fire)
lovely cosy cottage, exactly how describe, love the canara fire
wonderful views with gorgeous well lit rooms
Location:
beautiful little cottage
breathtaking veiws, beautiful house
just in one hour late in the day we were visited by 20-30 colourful birds from 5 different species
easy and convenient
gorgeous cottage queit and loved the wildlife
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6. Charming mountain retreat

A beautiful and tranquil getaway from the noisy routine life, Cosy Mountain Retreat is a wonderful 17 acre (6.87 hectares) accommodation that you can count on when in Warburton. You can find it adjacent to the National Park. It’s best suited for couples, small families, artists, and meditators who are seeking a scenic natural haven. This exquisite mudbrick cottage comprises a wood heater, a tranquil garden, and other necessary amenities to ensure your stay. You can find a dining space, a bathroom, a kitchen, a lounge area, and two bedrooms. It offers you cooking facilities which include cookware, all essential electrical kitchen devices, and barbecue facilities to help you cook your meals at your ease. Gaze at spectacular mountain views. Go on an excursion to Yarra Ranges National Park which is in the vicinity.

Stayed at this property?
49 reviews  
cottage 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
loved that it backed onto national park and the aqueduct trail
great break from the hustle and bustle!
the cottage is very comfortable and quite enchanting
very cosy with the fire going and plenty enough room for us all
an accomodating and friendly host (thanks paul), warm cosy fire, a well equipped kitchen and lots to explore in the region including walks along the aqueduct from the back paddock
Host:
paul is a lovely host who greeted us warmly with the fire already burning
paul was an amazing host, very friendly and accommodating to any requests we had
linda and noah, august 2015
paul was an excellent host, very welcoming and accommodating
the house is beautifully designed with great communal spaces
Location:
charming cottage in a beautiful location
the kids loved feeding the local parrots outside the cottage
we even saw a lyre bird at the bottom of the garden
my children were enchanted by the garden's meandering paths and the treasures (e
the cottage has a lovely warmth with wood line walls and mud brick architecture
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7. A big Alpine-styled chalet

Located atop a breathtaking mountain, this Alpine-styled chalet is a fabulous accommodation for a large family or a big group of friends vacationing in Warburton. Although you would be staying in the heart of the town, you would be surrounded by mesmerizing nature. Find a video library, DVD play, television, books, and games here for your recreation. Please your eyes by watching jaw-dropping views of natural surroundings from here. Unwind in the outdoor gardens. Spend a pleasant time in the fireplace here. Visit some of the best wineries of Australia and wonderful cider houses, which you can find just 25-minutes from here.

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Warburton, VIC, AU
9 reviews  
House 9 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

8. Perfect getaway on the Yarra River

This freshly renovated house with the charming upper Yarra River located at the end of its garden serves as a fabulous getaway for couples and family. It features two lounges, three bedrooms, a wonderful bunkroom for children, a couple of big bathrooms, a huge balcony, and amazing barbecue facilities in its extensive country garden. The availability of a fully-equipped kitchen allows you to cook for your family, fresh and healthy food and enjoy relishing it at a leisurely pace. Various modern facilities, such as a TV with a flat-screen, DVD players, air conditioning, heating, a dryer, and washer, make your life here easy. Plan a trip to the village of Warburton which is just a five-minutes walk from here.

Stayed at this property?
55 reviews  
House 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen had everything one would need to prepare a gourmet feast
willows on the yarra river is a spacious and comfortable house, equipped with all that is needed for a relaxing girls' weekend away
great kitchen if you want to cook and we found the amenities to be very good indeed
one lumpy bed only downside
great amenities, generous spaces
Cleanliness:
the house presented very clean and tidy and we loved it
the house was clean, bright, warm and very well equipped
again! so clean, spacious, with all modern comforts
Host:
fabulous house for an extended family with kids
the house suited our extended family really well
we stayed at willows with another family, each of us with two children, and could not have been more impressed
the owner, carl, is very helpful and accommodating
owner also offered us large check out which was lovely so we didn't need to rush packing in the morning
Location:
really beautiful place to visit!
the house is rustic and charming, and in a perfect location
lots of trees and vegetation surround the house keeping it cool
i loved the place but especially the river just on your doorstep
location is perfect for walking around into town or relaxing by the river
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9. Splendid holiday base in Warburton

Planning to explore the exotic Yarra Valley and looking for a cottage-stay experience? Go for this Riverbank Spa Cottage, which is nestled at the bottom of the mountain country with the pristine Yarra River flowing in its front. It’s a perfect accommodation for families, couples, and friends, who wish to reside in natural settings. Use the spa tub to soak as you relax listening to the music played on the classic record player present in the Spa Room area. Watch spectacular sunset views as you settle back. This cottage also offers you a fully stocked kitchen and barbecue facilities. Plan to visit the Mt. Donna Buang during your stay here.

Stayed at this property?
40 reviews  
House 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
bed is super comfy and we loved the art deco style
well equipped kitchen and the spa room so romantic
one little bit of feedback
champagne and the sunset view on the front porch and breakfast lingering in the sunroom
the heating was exceptional, the beds are super comfy and we felt at home right away
Cleanliness:
charming, nicely furnished and very clean
Host:
beds , spa, fire place , decked area all served us well
we were thankful for the heaters throughout when the weather turned and especially the open fire (unfortunately the wood didn't last long though)
we had originally booked our stay to enjoy some snow play up mount donna but mother nature had better plans and put on a beautifully warm weekend which we utilised by cycling the yarra rail trail
we were very lucky to stay during a burst of warm spring weather and relaxed on the front deck overlooking the expansive fragrant gardens and even had a chance to fire up the bbq
highlights were: amazing heating, super comfy beds,fantastic location, delicious smelling gardens with fragrant hoya everywhere! house was extremely clean and we had everything we needed
Location:
excellent location easy walk to main street
a very short walk to the local shops and cafes and perfectly positioned to explore the beauty of the yarra ranges
we enjoyed our time the location is perfect, across the road from the beautiful yarra river walk and easy walking distance to the township
we were impressed by all little details within the cottage
great collection of dvds, books and board games
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10. Horseshoe House – an affordable family retreat

Do you want to enjoy vacations with your entire family and pet dog in Warburton? Then, book this spacious house, which accommodates 10 people and stay in a natural, tranquil setting. It offers you four bedrooms, a big living area, all modern electronic amenities, a great kitchen and dining area, and a wood fireplace to snuggle in the winter. Also, Horseshoe House is quite child-friendly and provides your kids ample of fun activities to keep them entertained. Make sure you visit Mt. Donna Buang summit during your stay here.

Stayed at this property?
33 reviews  
House 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
short drive into town
access to the river just down the road was a bonus
lovely cottage with all cosy necessities
warburton is beautiful town to visit
the log fire was a cosy touch
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfy
rooms were great, everything very comfortable and clean
it was light, spacious and clean
we were two families in total and the set up was ideal, very kid friendly (lots of toys and games, high chair and portacot) and a great location, and affordable too
Host:
jess was a very responsive and thoughtful host
very relaxing
dealing with the manager jessica was a pleasure as she was both prompt and professional in replying to any of our inquiries
jessica wrote a welcoming guide and including many details about what to do in the area and where to dine
the cook books were interesting and the information in the welcome book very helpful, especially the personal notes about dietary needs in the local cafes
Location:
beautiful area
beautiful birds sitting just outside the window
really close to all the sights of warburton too
warburton is beautiful, lots to do and see
a bargain for the quality of accomodation for sure
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Get an enchanting travel experience to treasure by exploring Warburton

Warburton has abundant natural attractions gifting visitors mesmerizing experiences to cherish for the lifetime. All these cozy Stayz accommodations in Warburton, Australia ensure your comfort while you explore this breathtaking paradise. So, make no delay in booking one of the best Stayz accommodations in Warburton and get started for an incredible travel excursion.

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