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The Blackwood Sassafras, Sassafras

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Check-in
05Sept
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06Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Woodlands Avenue, Sassafras, Sassafras, 3787
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Near Dandenong Ranges
Perfect
9.7
/10
5.0
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4-star exclusive mountain escape in Sassafras

Accommodations

The Blackwood Sassafras offers a selection of 8 unique rooms, including two with spa baths. A cozy fireplace is available in each room, enhancing the overall comfort. Guests can also enjoy private decks overlooking the lush surroundings.

Dining

Dining options at The Blackwood Sassafras include a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering needs. A barbecue area is also available, allowing guests to prepare meals outdoors. The property is located close to local eateries for those seeking different culinary experiences.

Wellness

The hotel features a Japanese hot tub, providing an option for relaxation amidst the scenic views. Guests can enjoy outdoor experiences in the garden area and along nearby nature trails. Guided walks are also available for guests wanting to explore the local flora and fauna.

Location

Nestled in the Dandenong Ranges, The Blackwood Sassafras is just a short drive from Melbourne's city center. The property provides easy access to local attractions, including the famous Puffing Billy Railway. Nature lovers can explore the scenic hiking trails in the nearby forest reserve.

Family and Pet-Friendly

Families can enjoy spacious accommodations and outdoor areas designed for children to play. The Blackwood Sassafras welcomes pets, making it a convenient choice for travelers with furry companions. Nearby attractions offer additional activities suitable for all family members.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in the Dandenong Ranges, 10 min from Puffing Billy Railway

Accommodations: 8 unique rooms with private decks

Wellness: Japanese hot tub available

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the picturesque Alfred Nicholas Memorial Gardens for serenity.
  • Savor a homemade scone at Miss Marple's Tearoom-local favorite!
  • Discover the charming lookout at Sassafras Village for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the quaint shops at Sassafras Village for unique souvenirs.
  • Join a guided tour at the Dandenong Ranges National Park for adventure.

Select your room type

The Blackwood Sassafras offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

The Blackwood Sassafras offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Blackwood Sassafras Location

Woodlands Avenue, Sassafras, Sassafras, 3787
Explore Sassafras
Explore Sassafras
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ferny Creek
Ferny Creek
15 minutes' walk
Scenic beauty and picnic spots await at Ferny Creek. Ideal for families, with unique wildlife and walking trails nearby.
Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden
Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden
35 minutes' walk
Stunning landscapes with diverse flora and tranquil walking paths. A must-visit for nature lovers and those seeking peace.
Cloudehill Nursery and Gardens
Cloudehill Nursery and Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Renowned garden with beautiful horticultural displays. Perfect for leisurely strolls and photography enthusiasts.
Sherbrooke Forest
Sherbrooke Forest
30 minutes' walk
Lush forest trails lead to breathtaking scenery. Ideal for hiking and spotting local wildlife in their natural habitat.
Hiking at Sherbrooke Forest
30 minutes' walk
Numerous trails for various skill levels in a serene environment. Access via walking paths from the hotel.
Yoga at Ferny Creek Recreation Reserve
15 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions amongst nature provide relaxation. Book sessions in advance for a peaceful experience.
Miss Marple's Tea Room
2 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom serving classic Aussie breakfast and renowned scones. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Ripe
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering local dishes with a twist. Known for fresh ingredients and a friendly atmosphere.
The Black Kettle Sassafras
2 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant featuring seasonal menus and local wines. Ideal for a romantic dinner or family meal.
Sassafras Village Pub
5 minutes' drive
Lively venue with live music and trivia nights. Great atmosphere for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Ferny Creek Tavern
5 minutes' drive
Relaxed bar offering craft beers and a welcoming vibe. Family-friendly with an enjoyable outdoor area.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sassafras 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Essendon Fields (MEB) 88 min  ·  36.4 mi
    Tullamarine (MEL) 98 min  ·  40.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Blackwood Sassafras from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About The Blackwood Sassafras
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Blackwood Sassafras?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
Which popular attractions are close to The Blackwood Sassafras?
Nearby attractions include Alfred Nicholas Memorial Gardens (2 km) and Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden (3 km).
What are the room amenities available at The Blackwood Sassafras?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and soundproofing.
What dining options are available near The Blackwood Sassafras?
Nearby restaurants include The Black Kettle Sassafras, Sassafras Cafe, and Dine Divine Sassafras, all located within 0.5 km.
Does The Blackwood Sassafras offer any outdoor activities?
Guests can enjoy hiking nearby and have access to an outdoor dining area.
What are some of the key highlights of The Blackwood Sassafras?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and express check-in/out services.
Is there a spa or wellness facility at The Blackwood Sassafras?
The property features a jacuzzi for relaxation.
What is the distance from The Blackwood Sassafras to Essendon Fields Airport?
The hotel is located 60 km from Essendon Fields Airport.

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