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Large Cottage - Heart of Olinda - Old Police station

Family-friendly holiday home with Hot tub and fitness centre

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Immerse yourself in history and nature at Olinda Old Police Station Cottage. Unwind by the fireplace, soak in the Wood fire Hot Tube or stroll through extensive landscaped gardens. With a fully equipped kitchen, gym and sauna/relaxation room, this luxury cottage offers endless ways to relax.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Large Cottage - Heart of Olinda - Old Police station

From the moment you step into the Cottage grounds you are surrounded by history and the sights and sounds of nature. All local attractions are only moments away.

You can retreat to the cottage to enjoy the luxury accommodation and facilities, experience the local village or explore the great surroundings on your door step.

*** Welcome goodies upon Check-in ( wine, cookies, nibbles ) ***

The three bedroom (two bathroom) Cottage boasts:

• Original unique features - Olinda Old Police Station.
• Walk-in/built in wardrobes
• Two fireplaces
• Wood fire Hot Tube
• Sofa Room (designer furniture)
• Reading room (with desk space)
• Fully equipped Kitchen (Including Falcon cooker)
• Bluetooth speaker
• Extensive landscaped gardens and grounds
• Gym ( Free weights, bands, functional and cardio equipment)
• Sauna/relaxation room (Old Goal Cell),
• Luxury amenities, Linen, Towels
• Numerous in house entertainment ( Samsung Art TV, Futsal table, Ping Pong table, library and an assortment of games).
• Lavazza Coffee

Easy street level vehicle access and parking for several cars.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Foosball table
  • Gym
  • Table tennis

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

No outside footwear to be worn in the house.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Olinda, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, is home to this holiday home. Puffing Billy Steam Train and Cape Schanck boardwalk are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Olinda G168 Bushland Reserve and Dandenong Ranges National Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens, or check out an event or a game at State Basketball Centre. Visit our Melbourne travel guide
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Olinda, VIC

What's nearby

  • A nice little waterfall on Mt Dandenong. It's best to get off the track and climb up the waterfall for the best views and photos. (Can be super slippery and muddy when wet).
    Dandenongs
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Trekking in the Upper Mustang
    Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Australia - Dandenong Ranges, Dandenongs are a set of low mountain ranges, Mount Dandenong, east of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. National Park
    Dandenong Ranges National Park
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • National Rhododendron Gardens showing flowers
    National Rhododendron Gardens
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Olinda G168 Bushland Reserve
    1 min walk - 0.1 km

Getting around

  • Belgrave Station
    12 min drive
  • Upwey Station
    12 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)
    81 min drive

Restaurants

  • Edison Bakehouse
    7 min drive
  • SkyHigh Mount Dandenong
    5 min drive
  • SkyHigh Bistro
    6 min drive
  • Pig & Whistle Tavern
    2 min drive
  • Prosperina Bakehouse
    5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Large Cottage - Heart of Olinda - Old Police station pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Large Cottage - Heart of Olinda - Old Police station?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Large Cottage - Heart of Olinda - Old Police station?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Large Cottage - Heart of Olinda - Old Police station?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Large Cottage - Heart of Olinda - Old Police station located?

Located in Olinda, this family-friendly Melbourne holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Dandenongs, Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens and Olinda G168 Bushland Reserve. Dandenong Ranges National Park and National Rhododendron Gardens are also within 15 minutes.

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Large Cottage - Heart of Olinda - Old Police station Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

9.4

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fantastic place for a weekend away. The spa and sauna are great. The beds are super comfy. The garden is beautiful. Are really fantastic place to relax with everything you need.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Roslyn B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent house and location

Lovely old home, close to Olinda shops. Scratchy towels and no face washers
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sigal B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family weekend stay

Everything was beyond perfect! We’ll definitely be back soon. A beautiful property
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deborah C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome

Awesome
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Errol M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025