Mount Evelyn holiday homes

Why visit Mount Evelyn

• Stunning natural beauty: Mount Evelyn boasts breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
• Memorial Gardens: Visit the Mount Evelyn Memorial Gardens for a tranquil spot to relax and unwind.
• Scenic walks: Enjoy the Mount Evelyn Aqueduct Walk and various hiking trails that showcase the area's lush landscapes.
• Family-friendly activities: Discover a range of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a fun-filled experience.
• Local vibe: Immerse yourself in the warm atmosphere and connect with friendly locals, uncovering hidden gems.

Top attractions near Mount Evelyn

Mount Evelyn, nestled in Melbourne, Victoria, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With stunning scenery, visitors can explore attractions like the Mount Evelyn Memorial Gardens, enjoy the Mount Evelyn Aqueduct Walk, and tackle numerous hiking trails in the area. This charming locale offers a perfect blend of family-friendly experiences and breathtaking nature, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday.

• Dandenong Ranges National Park: A stunning destination for nature lovers, this park offers picturesque scenery, abundant wildlife, and endless hiking trails, perfect for an adventurous day out.
• Olinda Falls: A romantic spot featuring a beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for a relaxing picnic or a refreshing dip after a scenic walk.
• Puffing Billy Steam Train: Step back in time aboard this historic steam train, which provides a charming ride through the stunning Dandenong Ranges, showcasing rich culture and heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway at Mount Evelyn? Indulge in a meal at SkyHigh Mount Dandenong, sip on fine wines at Coombe Farm Estate, or unwind with a couples massage at Ripple Yarra Valley. Each spot offers a perfect blend of romance and relaxation for your holiday.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the tranquility of Emerald Lake Park, just 17.7km from Mount Evelyn, perfect for wellness and relaxation. For adventure, head to World Series Paintball, 29.0km away, offering thrilling family fun. Don't miss Kimberley Reserve Dog Park, a lovely spot 8.0km out for a relaxing day.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the scenic Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail for a group hike, challenge yourselves at Yering Meadows Golf Club, or enjoy shopping and entertainment at The Glen Shopping Centre. These activities promise a fantastic local experience in Mount Evelyn.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Mount Evelyn

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, or even your pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, be sure to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Mount Evelyn with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Mount Evelyn with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Mount Evelyn: For many, a family holiday isn’t the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Mount Evelyn: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Mount Evelyn

Mount Evelyn offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts, combining stunning scenery with a friendly vibe. Explore the lush mountain areas and nearby East Melbourne for a mix of adventure and relaxation. The Melbourne Sandbelt is perfect for those keen on golf, while the suburb itself boasts family-friendly activities and budget-friendly options. Enjoy the warm atmosphere and connect with the locals as you uncover the hidden gems of this charming region.

• Melbourne: Melbourne is a vibrant metropolis known for its rich culture and diverse experiences. As the capital of Victoria, it offers a bustling city atmosphere with fantastic shopping malls, entertainment arenas, and a plethora of dining options. Explore iconic landmarks such as the historic buildings and local stadiums, or take a stroll along the beautiful beaches. With its family-friendly attractions and business hubs, Melbourne caters to a wide range of visitors, making it an ideal starting point for your adventures around Mount Evelyn.
• Wandin North: Wandin North, a charming suburb located 3.2km from Mount Evelyn, is perfect for those seeking outdoor escapades and scenic beauty. This suburb offers access to recreational areas and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and national parks. Ideal for adventure enthusiasts, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural splendour of the region, with opportunities for hiking and exploring the great outdoors. Wandin North's peaceful atmosphere makes it a delightful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.
• Lilydale: Situated 4.8km from Mount Evelyn, Lilydale is another lovely suburb that invites exploration. Known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities, Lilydale is perfect for those who enjoy nature. With several shopping centres and recreational areas, you can enjoy a mix of shopping and leisure. The proximity to national parks and mountains means you can easily embark on hiking adventures or simply soak in the picturesque landscapes. Lilydale offers a welcoming community feel, making it an excellent addition to your travel itinerary.

Best time to go to Mount Evelyn

If you're planning a trip to Mount Evelyn, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	48.9°F (9.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy
August	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some dollars on your next getaway? Being open to varying your travel dates can really help, as prices often change. Additionally, opting for a longer stay typically leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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