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Waterside Cottage
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

13 Leggatt Street, Daylesford, Australia, 3460
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Close to Lake Daylesford
Perfect
9.6
/10

Rooms

Waterside Cottage offers charming accommodations with direct views of Lake Daylesford. Each room includes a spacious terrace for outdoor relaxation and access to the private garden. Guests can choose from various room types, catering to different travel preferences and needs.

Dining

The hotel features an in-house restaurant where guests can enjoy locally sourced meals and pair them with a selection of regional wines. Breakfast is served daily, focusing on hearty, seasonal ingredients. Dining options extend to outdoor seating, allowing enjoyment of meals with a view of the lake.

Wellness

Waterside Cottage is equipped with a heated spa pool and outdoor hot tub for guest relaxation. The hotel offers massages and wellness treatments, allowing visitors to unwind amidst serene surroundings. Guests can also participate in yoga sessions conducted in the garden area.

Location

Set on the shores of Lake Daylesford, the hotel is within walking distance of local attractions like the Daylesford Spa Country Railway. The surrounding area is known for its stunning natural beauty, with walking trails that lead to picturesque settings. Guests can explore nearby galleries, shops, and markets at their leisure.

Activities

The hotel organizes various activities such as paddle boating and fishing on Lake Daylesford. Scenic picnic spots are available for guests wanting to enjoy their meals outdoors. Cultural events and festivals throughout the year offer additional entertainment options.

Highlights

Rooms: Charming accommodations with direct views

Dining: In-house restaurant with local wines

Wellness: Heated spa pool & outdoor hot tub

Location: Set on the shores of Lake Daylesford

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Hepburn Bathhouse for a relaxing mineral spa experience.
  • Explore the Daylesford Sunday Market for local crafts and foods.
  • Dine at the Lake House for exquisite seasonal dishes and stunning views.
  • Take a stroll around Lake Daylesford to enjoy the scenic walking trails.
  • Discover the Convent Gallery for unique art and local artisan treasures.
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Facilities

Waterside Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Waterside Cottage Location

13 Leggatt Street, Daylesford, Australia, 3460
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13 Leggatt Street, Daylesford, Australia, 3460
City landmarks
Garden
Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens
1.4 mi
Gallery
Convent Gallery
1.2 mi
Landmark
The Amazing Mill Markets
4200 ft
Gallery
Clayfire Gallery Daylesford
2900 ft
Gallery
Red Pepper Gallery
3300 ft
Spa Centre
Lake House
2300 ft
Store
Tonna's Fruit & Vegetables
2500 ft
Gallery
Stony Creek Gallery
1.2 mi
Landmark
Cornish Hill
2300 ft
Landmark
Thomas' Lookout
2500 ft
Church
St Peter's Catholic Church
2900 ft
Church
Daylesford Uniting Church
2900 ft
Gallery
Bokeh Gallery
3000 ft
Gallery
Sister George Productions
3100 ft
Gallery
Michael Parker Gallery
3200 ft
Library
Daylesford laundromat
3400 ft
Park
Rea Lands Public Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Jubilee Lake
1.3 mi
Spa Centre
Shakti Massage
1.8 mi
Park
Tipperary Springs Picnic Area
1.3 mi
Landmark
Tipperary Spring
1.3 mi
Landmark
Daylesford Mini Golf
1.5 mi
Landmark
Wombat State Forest Finish 2wd and 4wd
1.7 mi
Nature reserve
Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve
2.6 mi
Landmark
Hepburn Pool
2.3 mi
Landmark
Hepburn Regional Park
2.2 mi
Landmark
Bryces Flat Picnic Area
2.4 mi
Nearby
Leggatt Street
Lake Daylesford
800 ft
10 Bleakley St
Wombat Flat Mineral Spring
1800 ft
Central Spring
1000 ft
Restaurants
Boathouse Daylesford
700 ft
1 Leggatt Street
Splinters Cafe Lake
800 ft
1 Leggatt St
Liena's Kitchen
2700 ft
1/47 Vincent St
Jackie's On Vincent
2900 ft
Shop 1 123 Vincent St
Awkward Jeffery
3100 ft
117 Vincent St
Galley Diner
3200 ft
106 Vincent Street
Dos Delicatessen
3300 ft
97 Vincent St
Koukla Cafe & Pizzeria
3500 ft
82 Vincent St
Koukla
3600 ft
82 Vincent St
Explore Daylesford
Explore Daylesford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Daylesford
Lake Daylesford
3 minutes walking
Scenic lake ideal for picnics and leisurely walks. Perfect for families, with tranquil walking paths and playgrounds.
The Amazing Mill Markets
The Amazing Mill Markets
16 minutes walking
Vibrant market showcasing vintage goods and artisan products. A treasure trove for collectors and a unique shopping experience.
Clayfire Gallery Daylesford
Clayfire Gallery Daylesford
10 minutes walking
Contemporary art gallery featuring local artists. A great place to enjoy visual arts and support the community.
Convent Gallery
Convent Gallery
25 minutes walking
Historic gallery set in a beautiful convent. Offers unique exhibitions and stunning views of the nearby gardens.
Biking around Lake Daylesford
3 minutes walking
Biking paths around the lake offer stunning views. Bike rentals available nearby; fun for couples and families.
Shakti Massage
Shakti Massage
35 minutes walking
Relaxing spa services focusing on wellness. Perfect for guests seeking tranquility after a day of activities.
Mount Franklin Hiking
10 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views. Great for adventure seekers wanting to explore nature.
Boathouse Daylesford
Boathouse Daylesford
3 minutes walking
Waterfront restaurant known for seasonal dishes and fine local wines. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Lake House
Lake House
9 minutes walking
Elegant dining experience with a focus on local ingredients. Offers beautiful views and caters to dietary needs.
Jackie's On Vincent
Jackie's On Vincent
11 minutes walking
Cozy café with a relaxed atmosphere. Great for casual bites, featuring fresh local produce and daily specials.
Convent Gallery Events
25 minutes walking
Regularly hosts art shows and live performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly events and exhibitions.
Bokeh Gallery
Bokeh Gallery
10 minutes walking
Intimate venue featuring local artists and performances. A perfect spot for all-ages entertainment on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Daylesford14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Tullamarine (MEL)147 min  ·  60.7 mi
Essendon Fields (MEB)151 min  ·  62.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Waterside Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 30 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 60 reviews
9.6/10
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About Waterside Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waterside Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Waterside Cottage from Melbourne Airport?
The property is located 88 km from Melbourne Airport.
What dining options are available close to Waterside Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Splinters Cafe Lake (0.5 km), Boathouse Daylesford (0.5 km), and Koukla (1 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at Waterside Cottage?
Guests can engage in activities such as hiking, fishing, and canoeing.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Waterside Cottage?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit while staying at Waterside Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens (1 km) and The Convent Gallery Daylesford (2 km).
What type of outdoor facilities are available at Waterside Cottage?
The property features a garden, picnic area, terrace, and barbecue facilities.
What payment methods are accepted at Waterside Cottage?
Visa and MasterCard are accepted for payments.
How far is Waterside Cottage from Ballarat Train Station?
The property is 43 km from Ballarat Train Station.
Is smoking allowed at Waterside Cottage?
The property is non-smoking on-site.

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