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About the Hotel

60 Lightwood Drive, Daylesford, Australia, 3461
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Near Lake Daylesford
Perfect
9.3
/10

Amenities

Gumnut Cottage Daylesford offers a variety of outdoor spaces, including a meditation garden and vegetable garden for guests to enjoy. The property includes a fire pit area with seating, perfect for evening gatherings. Additional facilities include a BBQ grill available for guest use.

Rooms

The cottage boasts two well-appointed bedrooms, accommodating up to four guests comfortably. Each room features luxurious bedding, ensuring a good night's sleep. The open-plan design includes a fully equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances for meal preparation.

Location

Gumnut Cottage is situated a short distance from Daylesford's popular attractions, including the Daylesford Spa Country Railway. Guests can explore nearby mineral springs and walking tracks, enhancing their experience in the picturesque environment. The location is convenient for accessing local wineries and farm-to-table dining options.

Wellness

The property embraces wellness with its close proximity to various spa facilities in Daylesford, known for its mineral water treatments. Guests can find nearby pampering options, including massages and holistic therapies. Wellness enthusiasts will benefit from the serene gardens that promote relaxation.

Dining

Gumnut Cottage provides a fully equipped kitchen, encouraging guests to prepare their own meals from local produce. Nearby dining options include acclaimed restaurants within a short drive, offering a range of cuisines. Local markets provide an opportunity to discover fresh, seasonal ingredients to enhance meal possibilities.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Daylesford attractions

Rooms: Two well-appointed bedrooms for four guests

Amenities: Meditation garden and BBQ grill

Wellness: Proximity to Daylesford spa treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a homemade breakfast at the famous Daylesford Farmers' Market.
  • Relax in the mineral springs at Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa nearby.
  • Explore the scenic Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens for stunning views.
  • Visit the Convent Gallery for unique art and local history exhibits.
  • Indulge in a gourmet dinner at the Lake House, a local favorite.
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Gumnut Cottage Daylesford offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Gumnut Cottage Daylesford offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Gumnut Cottage Daylesford Location

60 Lightwood Drive, Daylesford, Australia, 3461
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60 Lightwood Drive, Daylesford, Australia, 3461
Explore Daylesford
Explore Daylesford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Daylesford Cider
10-minute drive
Daylesford Cider offers a range of locally crafted ciders with a relaxed atmosphere and beautiful views of the countryside.
Lake Daylesford
30 minutes' walk
A serene location ideal for walking and picnicking, featuring stunning views and duck feeding for family enjoyment.
Daylesford Spa
5-minute drive
A luxurious wellness destination offering spa treatments and relaxation options, perfect for unwinding during your stay.
The Lake House
5-minute drive
An acclaimed fine dining experience with seasonal menu options emphasizing local produce and stunning lake views.
Frank & Connie's Kitchen
10-minute drive
A casual eatery known for its fresh, local ingredients and eclectic menu, catering to various dietary needs.
The Daylesford Hotel
5-minute drive
The local pub offers a fun atmosphere with weekly trivia and live music, making it a great spot for an evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Daylesford12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Airports
Tullamarine (MEL)130 min  ·  53.6 mi
Essendon Fields (MEB)140 min  ·  57.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gumnut Cottage Daylesford from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 45 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 92 reviews
9.3/10
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About Gumnut Cottage Daylesford
What is the check-in and check-out time at Gumnut Cottage Daylesford?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Gumnut Cottage Daylesford from Melbourne Airport?
The property is located 90 km from Melbourne Airport.
Does Gumnut Cottage Daylesford offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas.
What are the nearby attractions to Gumnut Cottage Daylesford?
Nearby attractions include The Convent Gallery Daylesford (9 km) and Lake Daylesford (10 km).
What are the room amenities at Gumnut Cottage Daylesford?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with garden views.
Does Gumnut Cottage Daylesford have barbecue facilities?
Yes, guests have access to barbecue facilities for outdoor cooking.
What dining options are available at Gumnut Cottage Daylesford?
The property includes a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering guests.
What cleaning facilities are provided at Gumnut Cottage Daylesford?
The accommodation features ironing facilities, bath sheets, towels, and a hair dryer.
How is Gumnut Cottage Daylesford equipped for privacy?
The accommodation features a private entrance to enhance guest privacy.

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