Oliver's Cottage Yarra Valley | Spa and Sauna

Summary:

Welcome to Oliver's Cottage in the Yarra Valley by Lively Properties.



Situated in the vibrant heart of the Yarra Valley, Oliver's Cottage seamlessly merges classic charm with luxury amenities. The spacious deck, crafted for groups of up to 13, is a true gathering haven. It features a BBQ-ready outdoor dining space, a plush 13-piece lounge set overlooking the gentle Yarra landscapes, and the added indulgence of a refreshing Spa and Barrel Sauna.



The Space:

Oliver's Cottage bursting with character and uniqueness is the perfect spot for quiet get-togethers, laid-back weekends, or a relaxing retreat with family and friends. Located close to the Yarra Valley's premier wineries, it's the ideal home base for those exploring the region's many treasures or visiting for an event nearby.



*Oliver's Cottage won Holiday Home of the Year (top 10) in Australia in 2025 by StaysAU



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Key Features:

• Nominated as top 10 holiday home of the year

• Prime Location: Short walk to Central Yarra Glen and short drive to region's best wineries

• Expansive Outdoor Deck built for both entertaining and relaxation in all seasons

• Electric blinds around the entire deck for year-round comfort, shielding from heat, rain, wind, and cold.

• A 6-seater Gas-Heated Spa

• A Cedar Wood Barrel Sauna

• A Large Premium BBQ

• Luxury Gozney Gas Fuelled Pizza Oven

• Outdoor dining setup for 13,

• A Luxurious 13-piece Outdoor Lounge

• Outdoor Gas Heater

• Indoor Gas Fireplace

• Outdoor Fire-Pit Area with Seating (Firewood provided | BYO kindling)

• Large family-friendly Grassy Backyard is enclosed to ensure safe play

• A Fully Equipped Farmhouse-Style Kitchen, boasting a Gorgeous 5-burner Stove

• Six bedrooms with Comfy Mattresses and High Quality Bedding

• Laundry Amenities including Washer and Dryer.

• Coffee, Kettle, Toaster, Microwave, Blender etc.

• Assortment of teas, sugar, salt, pepper, and olive oil provided.

• Professionally Curated Interior: A seamless blend of vintage charm and modern elegance

• 2 bathrooms: 2 showers, 1 bath, 2 toilets

• High Timber Lined Ceilings

• Unique Stain Glass Accents throughout

• Established Cottage Style Gardens

• Ducted/central Heating & Reverse Cycle Air-Conditioning

• Split Aircons

• Linen & towels provided (Premium quality)

• Fridge & Freezer

• 1 x Portacot

• 1x High Chair

• Off-Street Parking for Max 5 cars

• Guest Concierge hosted by Lively Properties

• Dining Essentials: Plates, cutlery, mugs, glasses (drinking, champagne, white wine, red wine).

• Cooking Essentials: including pots, pans, frying pan, knife set, chopping boards, measuring cups, salad bowls etc.



Cleaning fee includes: Professional cleaning of the entire house (inside and out), fresh linen and towels for each stay (bath towels and spa towels), gardening, spa and sauna cleaning day of check in, and essential supplies like salt, pepper, coffee pods, tea bags, oil etc.

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Bedding Configuration (sleeps 13):



• Bedroom 1: Queen bed with Ensuite

• Bedroom 2 (connected to Bedroom 1): Double + Single [Sleeps 3]

• Bedroom 3: Queen bed with Smart TV

• Bedroom 4: Queen bed with Smart TV

• Bedroom 5: Queen bed

• Bedroom 6: Single bunks (suitable for children)

* All linen and towels for your stay are included*



Please see Floorplan (last photo) for layout.



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Heating and Cooling

• Ducted / Central Heating Throughout Home

• Reverse Cycle Air-Conditioning

• Split System in Main Living Area & Kitchen

• Gas Fireplace in Living



With plenty of heating/cooling options, the house stays the perfect temperature in all seasons, no matter if hot or cold.



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All bookings are subject to approval pending Guest verification process - Local council restrictions are in place for this property and compliance is mandatory. Failure to complete the guest verification process within 24 hours of booking will result in automatic cancellation.



House Rules:



To ensure a pleasant stay for everyone and to comply with local regulations, we kindly ask that you follow these house rules:




1. Noise Policy: Our neighbourhood values peace and tranquility. Please adhere to our strict no loud music policy at all times, both day and night. Background music is welcome, but it must not be audible to our neighbours. Noise alarms are installed on the property to notify when the sound levels are too high.



2. Guest Capacity: To maintain the charm and comfort of our property, we limit the number of guests to 13 at any time, day or night.



3. Parking: Our driveway accommodates up to 6 cars. To prevent any inconvenience to our neighbours, no additional cars are allowed, and street parking or parking on neighbouring properties is strictly prohibited.



4. Quiet Evenings: To respect local laws and our neighbours, outdoor areas, including the deck and spa, are off-limits after 10:30 PM. This helps ensure a peaceful night for everyone in the community.



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Location:



Situated in the vibrant heart of Yarra Glen, Oliver's Cottage provides an optimal location for guests enthusiastic about delving into the Yarra Valley's distinguished wineries and captivating wedding venues.




Notable Wineries and Wedding Venues Near Oliver's Cottage:

• Yering Station (3 min)

• Chateau Yering Hotel (6 min)

• Balgownie Estate (6 min)

• Zonzo Estate (6 min)

• Acacia Ridge (7 min)

• Stones of the Yarra Valley (8 min)

• Coombe Yarra Valley (8 min)

• Immerse Of The Yarra Valley (8 min)

• St Huberts (8 min)

• De Bortoli Yarra Valley Estate (10 min)

• TarraWarra Estate (10 min)

• Vines of the Yarra Valley (12 min)

• Dominique Portet (13 min)

• Oakridge Wines (13 min)

• Levantine Hill (13 min)

• Rochford Wines Yarra Valley (14 min)

• Riverstone Estate (16 min)




Other Nearby Locations:

• IGA Groceries (2 min)

• Heartwood Cafe (2 min)

• McKenzie Reserve (2 min)

• Yarra Glen Bake house (2 min)

• Yarra Glen Cafe (2 min)

• Yarra Valley Grand Hotel (2 min)

• Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery (5 min)




Whether you're here for a wine tour, a wedding, or just the local charm, Oliver's Cottage positions you a stone's throw away from Yarra Valley's best offerings.

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Guest Access:

Guest has access to entire house



Early Check-in / Late checkout



Need to check in early or leave a little later? Request an early check in or late checkout closer to your arrival date. Subject to availability. Fees apply.



Should you check in earlier or check out later than agreed times additional charges will apply, up to the nightly rate.



The Neighborhood:

Notable Wineries and Wedding Venues Near Oliver's Cottage:

• Yering Station (3 min)

• Chateau Yering Hotel (6 min)

• Balgownie Estate (6 min)

• Zonzo Estate (6 min)

• Acacia Ridge (7 min)

• Stones of the Yarra Valley (8 min)

• Coombe Yarra Valley (8 min)

• Immerse Of The Yarra Valley (8 min)

• St Huberts (8 min)

• De Bortoli Yarra Valley Estate (10 min)

• TarraWarra Estate (10 min)

• Vines of the Yarra Valley (12 min)

• Dominique Portet (13 min)

• Oakridge Wines (13 min)

• Levantine Hill (13 min)

• Rochford Wines Yarra Valley (14 min)

• Riverstone Estate (16 min)




Other Nearby Locations:

• IGA Groceries (2 min)

• Heartwood Cafe (2 min)

• McKenzie Reserve (2 min)

• Yarra Glen Bake house (2 min)

• Yarra Glen Cafe (2 min)

• Yarra Valley Grand Hotel (2 min)

• Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery (5 min)



Other Things to Note:

CANCELLATION POLICY: When booked through our site 'Lively Properties', we can offer a 100% refund if cancelled more than 30 days prior to check in



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This property follows a strict no party and loud music policy. Guests will be evicted if they break this policy.

The maximum amount of guests allowed on the property at any time during the day or night is 13.

The property has noise-aware alarms which notify the owner and guest if music is unreasonably loud. This property has noise alarms to prevent parties, loud music and there is a ring doorbell camera at the front door for guest and property protection.



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This property is professionally hosted by Lively Properties.



About your Host

Your host Tom from Lively Properties will be looking after you during your stay. He manages many properties across the region with an overall average of 4.95/5 stars highlighting the level of service he delivers.



Tom will provide you with the perfect guest concierge for all your needs. Whether you are travelling to the region for food and wine, to kick up your feet, or have a hit at a world class golf course, he is the perfect source of local information to ensure you get the most out of your stay.



Lively Properties are also partnered with many amazing local businesses so that you can experience more for less. So please let them know what you would like to get up to during your stay and they can provide you with your own tailored itineraries and make bookings at discounted prices.

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STRICTLY NO PARTIES - Yarra Ranges Council Short Stay Accommodation Code of Conduct rules apply.

THIS PROPERTY DOES NOT ACCEPT SCHOOLIES. PENALTIES WILL APPLY TO GUESTS.



Guests are required to complete a booking form.



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For non-Airbnb bookings there is a refundable bond of $ 1,000