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The Water Cottage

Waterfront cottage in Melbourne with kitchenette

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The Water Cottage provides a garden and more.

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom50 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Mountain view
The current price is NZ$347
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan

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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.

The Water Cottage

The water garden is a cosy timber cottage featuring with water-fall at the front. The home has high quality fixtures and fittings with knotty cypress pine lined ceilings, natural slate tiles, down lights, and custom joinery. The Water Garden is a self-contained cottage and an ensuite bathroom with a 2-person corner spa bath inside. Its connected to the main house, covered pergola is set in a stunning garden with a waterfall where you or your guests can unwind to the soothing sound of water. The Water Garden is a slightly different accommodation from all of the others. Inside, the internal walls feature knotty cypress pine that leaves you feeling cosy and a slate floor which warms up during the winter months and keeps you cool in the Summer.

A selection of complimentary items: A bottle of wine, A variety of savoury and sweet snacks and chocolates .

Property amenities

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

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)

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 538 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

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
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

Property is also known as

100006483

About the area

Located on the waterfront, this cottage is in Warburton, a neighbourhood in Melbourne. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Warburton Bushland Reserve and Yarra Ranges National Park, while TarraWarra Museum of Art and Healesville Glassblowing Studio are cultural highlights. Blue Lotus Water Garden and Warburton Rainforest Gallery are also worth visiting. Visit our Melbourne travel guide
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Warburton, VIC

What's nearby

  • Melbourne city in the morning sunrise, Victoria state, Australia.; Shutterstock ID 350444342; Purchase Order: -
    Yarra River Walk
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • The view from the observation tower is breath taking
    Yarra Ranges National Park
    5 min drive - 4.6 km
  • A snow-covered wooden picnic table and eucalyptus trees in a park at Mount Donna Buang, Victoria, Australia. A rare convergence of Australian bush and alpine
    Mount Donna Buang
    17 min drive - 19.0 km
  • Warburton Bushland Reserve
    4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • O'Shannassy Trail
    5 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Cockatoo Station
    36 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cunninghams Hotel
    12 min drive
  • Home Hotel
    12 min drive
  • Nancy's of the Valley
    11 min drive
  • Gladysdale Bakehouse
    10 min drive
  • Spinakers Fish & Chips
    11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Water Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Water Cottage?

As of 22 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Water Cottage on 27 Jan 2026 start from NZ$347.15, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Water Cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Water Cottage?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Water Cottage located?

Located in Warburton, this cottage is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Yarra River Walk and within 3 miles (5 km) of Warburton Bushland Reserve and Yarra Ranges National Park. O'Shannassy Trail is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away.

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