A firepit, a garden and an arcade/games room are just a few of the amenities provided at Onyx Retreat Yarra Valley - Spa, Sauna on 13 Acres. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities.
Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
5 bedrooms3 bathrooms480001 sq m
Popular amenities
Spa pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air-conditioning
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About this property
Onyx Retreat Yarra Valley - Spa, Sauna on 13 Acres
Summary:
Nestled in the serene Healesville mountains, Onyx Retreat is a lodge-style sanctuary designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. With its expansive living areas, cozy fireplaces, and modern amenities for all seasons, it’s the perfect setting to unwind or connect with nature. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat, planning a wellness or yoga getaway, or attending a nearby wedding or special event, Onyx Retreat offers a versatile and elegant space to enhance your experience
The Space:
Key Features Include
| Sleeps 15 guests
| 5 spacious Bedrooms
| 3.5 Bathrooms
| 2 master bedrooms with private ensuites
| 8 Person Spa
| 8 Person Hot Rock Sauna — ideal for post-hike relaxation
| Large Outdoor Deck with winter-ready ceiling heaters
| Outdoor Shower (for those brave enough!)
| 12.5 Acres of tranquil mountain bushland
| Indoor Fireplace with endless firewood
| Outdoor fire pit for cosy nights under the stars
| Pool Table for indoor entertainment
| Pet Friendly
| Private & Peaceful escape just 5 minutes from Healesville Main Street
Appliances & Comfort
| Fast Wifi
| 633L Fridge
| TV
| Large Oven
| Air Fryer
| Microwave
| Cooking utensils, crockery, and glassware provided
| Washing Machine & Dryer
| Kettle & SMEG Coffee Machine for warming winter brews
| High quality linens & bath towels provided
Please Note:
| Our property uses clean, filtered tank water. During winter, please enjoy hot showers mindfully.
Heating and Cooling:
| Indoor fireplace with unlimited firewood
| 2 x Portable heaters / fans
| 3 x Split system air conditioners:
- Main living room
- Lower Master Bedroom
- Bedroom 5
| Evaporative Cooling on upper level (less used in winter but available)
Bedding Configuration
Bedroom 1: King bed with ensuite bathroom including bath and shower.
Bedroom 2: King Bed with ensuite bathroom with shower.
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed
Bedroom 4: Triple bunk (1 x single bed, 1 x double bed)
Bedroom 5: 2 x King single, 2 x Queen beds
* All linen and towels for your stay are included*
If you are looking to bring tents or caravans please enquire first.
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.
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:
In the heart of the Yarra Valley, is Healesville, a charming town renowned for its scenic beauty, rich history, and vibrant community.
For Wine Lovers & Wedding Planners:
Innocent Bystander - Approx. 10 minutes (6.5 km)
Giant Steps - Approx. 10 minutes (6.5 km)
Yarra Yering - Approx. 20 minutes (17 km)
TarraWarra Estate - Approx. 15 minutes (12 km)
Chandon - Approx. 25 minutes (18 km)
Yering Station - Approx. 20 minutes (18 km)
Oakridge Wines - Approx. 20 minutes (16 km)
De Bortoli Wines - Approx. 30 minutes (27 km)
Helen & Joey Estate - Approx. 25 minutes (20 km)
Soumah of Yarra Valley - Approx. 20 minutes (14 km)
Zonzo Estate - Approx. 25 minutes (18 km)
Riverstone Estate - Approx. 20 minutes (15 km)
Balgownie Estate - Approx. 20 minutes (17 km)
Rochford Wines - Approx. 15 minutes (10 km)
Fergusson Winery - Approx. 20 minutes (16 km)
Stones of the Yarra Valley - Approx. 25 minutes (18 km)
Vue on Halcyon - Approx. 30 minutes (25 km)
Yarra Ranges Estate - Approx. 35 minutes (27 km)
Seville Estate - Approx. 30 minutes (22 km)
Acacia Ridge - Approx. 20 minutes (18 km)
Need a designated driver? We partner with a private driving company who offer half day, and full day driving rates. Enquire for more information!
Fun for the whole family:
Healesville Sanctuary - Approx. 6 km (10 minutes)
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery - Approx. 14 km (20 minutes)
Rayner’s Orchard - Approx. 25 km (30 minutes)
Lilydale Lake and Playground - Approx. 25 km (30 minutes)
Alowyn Gardens - Approx. 16 km (20 minutes)
Healesville Glass Blowing Studio - Approx. 7 km (10 minutes)
Maroondah Reservoir Park - Approx. 10 km (15 minutes)
Badger Weir Picnic Area - Approx. 8 km (10 minutes)
Coles Healesville 7 km (6 minutes)
Other Things to Note:
House Rules:
To ensure a comfortable and respectful environment, please adhere to the following house rules:
1. Every group must sign a terms of agreement for the booking as sent by Lively Properties
2. For non-airbnb bookings, a security deposit will be required prior to check in. This will be charged to your nominated credit card as a Pre-Authorisation which will be released after you check out.
3. Absolutely no parties or unapproved gatherings at any time
4. Loud music cannot be played at any time to maintain good relations with neighbours. Fines may apply for disturbances. The property is monitored by Noise Alarms.
5. No bucks, hens or schoolies bookings accepted. Please respect this policy.
6. Bookings from groups under the age of 28 are not permitted
7. Smoking is not allowed inside or outside the property
8. Only the number of guests specified in your booking is allowed unless prior approval is given.
9. The maximum amount of guests allowed on the property at any time during the day or night is 15.
By respecting these rules, you help us provide a welcoming and enjoyable stay for everyone. Thank you for your cooperation.
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
If you have any questions or need clarification on any of the house rules before booking your stay, don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to assist you!
Non Airbnb Bookings: There is a bond payable of $500 which is payable 3 days before check in, and returned 3 days after check out.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Sauna
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Entertainment
Stereo
TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a village
In the mountains
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a zoo
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Optional golf privileges
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 5,166,677 square feet
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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
This reservation is not confirmed until guest verification process has been completed. Strict local council regulations apply.
House Rules To ens...
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Free
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
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Located in Healesville, this holiday home is in the mountains. Healesville Glassblowing Studio and TarraWarra Museum of Art are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Yarra Valley Railway and Healesville Sanctuary. Travelling with kids? Consider Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Alowyn Gardens. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding, mountain climbing and cycling. Visit our Healesville travel guide
Is Onyx Retreat Yarra Valley - Spa, Sauna on 13 Acres pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Onyx Retreat Yarra Valley - Spa, Sauna on 13 Acres?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Onyx Retreat Yarra Valley - Spa, Sauna on 13 Acres?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Onyx Retreat Yarra Valley - Spa, Sauna on 13 Acres?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Onyx Retreat Yarra Valley - Spa, Sauna on 13 Acres located?
This family-friendly Healesville holiday home is located in the mountains, within 3 mi (5 km) of Yarra Ranges National Park, Healesville & District Hospital and Innocent Bystander Winery. Healesville Glassblowing Studio and Watts River Streamside Reserve are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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