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.
Select your room type
Waterside Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
200 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Waterside Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Waterside Cottage Location
13 Leggatt Street, Daylesford, 3460,
Explore Daylesford
Explore Daylesford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
16 minutes walking
Vibrant market showcasing vintage goods and artisan products. A treasure trove for collectors and a unique shopping experience.
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
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
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
3 minutes walking
Waterfront restaurant known for seasonal dishes and fine local wines. Reservations recommended for dinner.
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
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
10 minutes walking
Intimate venue featuring local artists and performances. A perfect spot for all-ages entertainment on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Daylesford 14 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 the entire villa 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
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 54 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
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.