In the center of Victoria, Australia lies Castlemaine, a city originally founded by a gold rush which swept through the surrounding regions. Today, if not for the gold that continues to drive both tourists and locals to the region, it exists as a location characterized by golden views, sensational sights and sounds indigenous only to the area. Castlemaine is also home to Theatre Royal, the oldest continuously operating theatre in Australia! And now, this location is as good as yours, when you take advantage of this series of top-tier Castlemaine Airbnb spots, the likes of which promise to thoroughly upgrade your expectations for Australian hospitality!
1. Under a peppercorn tree (from USD 137)
You’ll make your home under an ancient example of local majestic wildlife- a peppercorn tree! This studio stay promises each and every one of its guests unique indulgence in a stay as affordable as it is modern. Characterized by contemporary furnishings and only a four-minute drive from the center of town, this stay comes with a fully stocked kitchen, wireless internet onsite, and a friendly host! Everything you’re looking for when it comes to a memorable Castlemaine stay is waiting for you, right under this peppercorn tree!
Under a Peppercorntree.Superhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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lots of implements in the kitchen to use and strong wifithe space is beautifully styled and the wood heater is amazingreally great space immaculate style beautiful bathroomlovely toiletries and breakfast supplies were providedgreat studio country room with beautiful light on the outskirts of castlemaineCleanliness:
excellent and speedy communication and cleanlinessbeautiful space -really clean and stylishvery clean and thoughtfully decoratedfantastic stay clean new and quietvery clean and well equippedHost:
e is a great host and good communicatorelisabeth was really responsive and easyhost was happy to top us up with more firewoodamazing every we needed and e was a great host and supplied everything we neededour stay was very comfortable thanks to the lovely hostRead more reviewsLocation:
castlemaine is a beautiful place to visita good spot in campbell’s creek close to a walking/cycling track to castlemainegreat place to stay in castlemaineideally located 3 min drive from the main town it’s a peaceful place without being too remotegreat vibe great location exactly what we needed
2. The historic garden cottage (from USD 85)
Located on twelve acres of property as beautiful as it is historic, this garden cottage promises you a fine stay, with regard to its authentically majestic appearance. Two guests can enjoy the privileges of a posh queen bed and are allowed more than enough space to stretch out and make the stay their own. Additionally, both heating and cooling provisions exist onsite, so no matter the time of the year, you can always set the temperature exactly as you like it! Botanical gardens are only steps away from this getaway’s friendly front doors, and with a flexible cancellation policy, you can always change your plans at the last minute! It’s a stay fit for Castlemaine royalty at this historic garden cottage!
The Historic Garden CottageCastlemaine, Victoria, AustraliaAccommodates: 2
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comfortable cottage for an overnight stayi was particularly pleased to have the split system and the overhead fan as the weather was hotbeautiful setting comfortable cottage that was great to stay in for the weekendeverything was as described - a charming cottage with a very comfortable bed and soft sheetswe had a really comfortable and relaxing stay in the cottageCleanliness:
everything very clean tooconvenient clean and simple roomvery clean & tidy throughout with a lovely charmroom is basic but clean and bed comfortableaccommodation is simple clean and very comfortableHost:
helen & ian were very friendly lovely hostsvery kind hosts as wellhelen and ian welcoming friendly and accommodatinghelen and ian were very friendlyvery friendly and accommodating hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
super location next to botanical gardensthis is a cute cottage in a great locationit's in a lovely locationwe enjoyed staying overnight in this beautiful locationthe location is excellent for access to town and for peace and serenity
3. The pink house (from USD 81)
Make the most of this adorable holiday cottage, one fit to bring lifelong memories directly to a brightly colored doorstep! A fully equipped kitchen comes well stocked, and can allow you to cook the majority of your meals onsite! With a tantalizing proximity to the town close by, this site’s host recommended staying here if you’re looking for easy access to a night out on the town! There’s even a possibility that your family pet will be allowed on the property! Along with three other guests, make this pink space your own for the complete duration of your stay, and discover a flavor of life only allowed to those who make The pink house their Castlemaine stay of choice!
The Pink HouseCastlemaine, Victoria, AustraliaAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
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nice touches such as fresh flowers in kitchen & unexpected breakfast provisionsvery cozy warm invitingwell set up kitchen a lot of essentials which made my stay very easybeautiful decor comfortable bed :)very comfortable beds and beautiful decorCleanliness:
clean and cosysuper clean and great communication from bonnievery clean and comfortable and beautifully decoratedgreat home clean comfortable and warmhouse was beautifully and thoughtfully decorated impeccably clean and cozyHost:
bonnie was a great host and answered any questions we hadvery nice/ well organised with great response times/ communication from hostthe pink house was perfect such a warm friendly feeling homethe eclectic styling is gorgeous the atmosphere warm and the host has thought of everythingbonnie is a terrific host who responds quickly to messagesRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and cosy placeamazing house close to everything especially botanic gardensamazing location great vibe bright and colourfulamazing location right across from the castlemaine botanic gardens and the pub next door had delicious foodawesome little house in a great location next to a pub
4. Murrnong Manna (from USD 31)
If you’re looking for a stay that will prove as comfortable as it is recreational, then the Murrnong Manna getaway is the one for you! While it allows only one guest to take advantage of its amenities at a single time, there is much in the immediate area to discover! From unique walking and hiking opportunities that typify the property and the immediate area, to an onsite lounge area where you can recount each successful day, to breakfast provided by the friendly host, and to wireless Internet access provided at the location itself, you’re never going to find yourself hard-pressed for a new activity, or for a new outlook on Castlemaine adventure!
Murrnong MannaCastlemaine, Victoria, AustraliaAccommodates: 1
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Cleanliness:
the room was clean tidy and very comfortableclean and cozy comfy bed everything you needi stayed one night and the room was neat and cleanHost:
highly recommend wonderful home and a wonderful hostgreat hospitality friendly host peaceful surroundingsellen is a great host and will make you feel at homeellen is a lovely hostellen’s hospitality was warm & welcoming a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to town and close to naturewhat a treat to be so close to castlemaine yet on landa perfect place to stay if you're exploring castlemaine and the areai felt so comfortable staying at ellen’s place so close to town but near bushlandmyrrnong manna is a delightful spot close in to castlemaine in a sustainable community
5. "Tracks" bungalow Castlemaine CBD
Two guests will familiarize themselves with every corner of this bungalow stay, where elegance and excellence meet! A stunning Castlemaine stay is yours for the taking, characterized by wireless Internet access and local botanical gardens! Only steps from a local railway station, the bungalow Castlemaine CBD stay is also touted as within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, and landmarks! The hosts have a flexible cancellation policy and a sensational array of amenities. Whether you’re looking for award-winning food at The Public Inn or simply a gorgeous walk across the grounds, it’s all waiting for you at this one-of-a-kind Castlemaine escape!
"Tracks" Bungalow Castlemaine CBDCastlemaine, Victoria, AustraliaTop guest reviews
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the room was cosey and very comfortable it had all l needed tea coffee tv snackseverything is provided from a kettle to body lotion microwave fridge and a good fana beautiful little room in the centre of townlots of thoughtful touches in the room - recommendedthe room is small but was cosy and warm during the cold nightsCleanliness:
very clean and tidyvery clean and friendlygreat place clean and very quietwe found the room small but clean and reasonably comfortablethe space is clean quiet and comfortableHost:
great little spot with lovely hoststhe hosts were great and very welcomingthe hosts are a lovely family with the best chicken coop this side of the black stumpcosy setting great value for money and lovely hosts :)great down to earth hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location very close to the millgreat location close to everything in castlemaineperfectly located close to towngreat position close to the train stationvery central and super economical
6. Close to town comfort
If it’s proximity to the closest town you’re looking for when you book your next stay in Castlemaine, rest assured that this property will have you walking from your own front door to the town itself! Two guests will share a bathroom and a bedroom while enjoying not only the town nearby but also the stay itself! You’ll have ample opportunity to relax on the back deck, and have your every need well accounted for. With wireless Internet access and a kitchen both available onsite, there’s not much else you’ll need in terms of necessities for travel. When you factor in free onsite parking, and a stay specifically tailored for families, it looks like you’re staring down a Castlemaine match made in Airbnb heaven!
Close to town comfort
7. Muckleford Forest cottage
It doesn’t get much better than this forest immersion getaway! Make some of the best Castlemaine forestry your own, when you take the Mucklewood Forest cottage for a spin! Surrounded by lush, majestic foliage in a region characterized by bright sunshine and mild temperatures, the Mucklewood Forest Cottage allows guests to use their onsite tennis court, as well as a kitchen, lounge, and television! Along with four other lucky travellers, you’re going to experience Castlemaine hospitality like never before!
Muckleford Forest CottageMuckleford, Victoria, Australia
8. The Love Shack
You’ll easily fall in love with the Love Shack, one of Castlemaine’s premiere Airbnb locations, given its uniquely wide assortment of amenities, and the fact that it can accommodate up to six lucky guests! From the deck, you can catch unadulterated glimpses of everything that characterizes this stay as entirely unforgettable in nature, and the site itself is only minutes from the center of town! Both a wood-fired heater and ample sleeping quarters add to this shack’s positive aspects. Combined with free parking on the premises, a kitchen, and friendly hosts who are willing to answer all questions, you’re looking at an example of Castlemaine hospitality you’re not going to find anywhere else!
The Love ShackCampbells Creek, Victoria, AustraliaTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the main bed is very comfortable and the fold-outs do the job for extrasthe ‘shack’ was so much more than a shack the accommodations were beautiful ample room and spectacular surroundingsit is a one room tiny house with a great atmosphere and adequate amenitiesrobyn has made this an easy and comfortable staythere are a bunch of sweet personal touches and it’s well appointed with games books and kitchen staplesCleanliness:
very clean and cozyclean and well resourcedvery clean given robyn cleaning procedures a good user trust system operates herethe place was clean and comfortablehope your bedroom will be clean before checkinHost:
robyn is a great host; very quick with responses and the description is very accuraterobyn was a great host and easy to communicate withrobyn is a friendly host and replies quicklyexcellent communication and quick responses from hosthe was delighted told me it exceeded all his expectations and robyn was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location nice and private but still close to towna cute little "love shack" in a tranquil quiet locationgreat little studio shack close to castlemainegreat location cosy place definitely recommendawesome place beautiful setting close to town
9. Out of the box
Unique travel amenities meet a diversified flavor of Castlemaine hospitality at this “out of the box” stay! This stay is new, having only recently completed construction, and with entirely modern contemporary furnishings, you’re going to absolutely love its novel environment! Additionally, there’s the close proximity to local cafes, restaurants, and shops to consider! A nearly unprecedented seven guests can enjoy this location, and given that there’s both a kitchen and parking on the premises, you’re going to have nothing left to do but to sit back and to enjoy the complete duration of your stay!
Out Of The BoxCastlemaine, Victoria, AustraliaTop guest reviews
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no owner provided wifi but fortunately excellent telstra air reception inside the housethe place is a great size has an abundant light filled living ar a with comfortable seatingvery well appointed comfortable furnishings and plenty of parking off streetwe had a great time at karl’s air bnb it was a very accommodating cozy modern housewonderful kitchen relaxing living areas comfortable beds and heating made our stay very enjoyableCleanliness:
very clean and nicely presentedvery clean and comfortablea fashion and clean placethe house was very clean and comfortablehouse is great very clean and well equippedHost:
karl was a great airbnb hostkarl was a great host and most helpfulkarl and susie were great hostssusie and karl are great hostskarl is an attentive host and check is easyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in beautiful castlemainebeautiful house and great locationgreat location within walking distance of most attractions and a very interesting and comfortable houseshort walk to beautiful botanic gardens and mill market precincta nice place to relax and located in easy walking distance to the town centre
10. Elegant house with art decor
Take your Castlemaine experience entirely into your own hands, when you and one other lucky guest take full advantage of this art deco house wing! This location exacts a specific focus on both comfort and sustainability and incorporates works from local artists into the overall appearance of the getaway. With both a lounge and a dining area at your service, you’re going to find each and every amenity at your service. With free parking onsite and wireless Internet available, there’s nothing else you’re going to need at this top-rated Airbnb site in Castlemaine!
R&R b&b stay Restore & ReplenishAccommodates: 2
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beautiful artwork comfortable bed good kitchen and bathroom amenitiesthe bed is very comfortable and all amenities in top conditionthe opportunity to use a fire heater was very charmingreally well maintained with amazing thoughtful touches like the breakfast hampersally has created a very cosy space and the vegetarian breakfast with local condiments and pottery were beautifulCleanliness:
spotlessly clean throughoutthe communication was great and cleanliness was fantastica very clean and relaxing venue with lovely touches and very healthycosy warm and clean spacethe place is super clean and spaciousHost:
lovely hosts in a nice areasallyrose and trevor were the absolute best hostssallyrose is a wonderful hostalso very good value and lovely hostssallyrose and trevor were excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and very cosyterrific place in great location super close to the heart of castlemainein a great location near the bridge hotel and main part of castlemaineclose to town for walking on a sunny daysally rose’s rnr place was ideal - close to the mill and botanical garden
Quality anywhere you turn in Castlemaine, Australia
Whether you’re going to take to the forest, explore those getaways closest to the town, or locate the Castlemaine Airbnb that allow you to keep the most money in your wallet, you’re not going to find yourself disappointed when you elect any one of the previously mentioned Airbnb stays your next excuse for Australian adventure. Take to Australia with a vigor reserved for those who have booked their stay at one of the foremost authorities in Australian hospitality! When you make any one of these Airbnb stays your own, that opportunity becomes yours!
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