Monbulk holiday homes

Why visit Monbulk

• Stunning scenery: Monbulk showcases breathtaking views and lush landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
• Outdoor activities: Enjoy bushwalking and exploring nearby Dandenong Ranges for a true adventure.
• Family-friendly atmosphere: Monbulk is ideal for family outings, offering a range of fun activities for all ages.
• Budget-friendly venues: The area provides affordable options for accommodation and dining, making it accessible for everyone.
• Relaxed vibe: Experience a friendly, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful getaway or romantic retreat.

Top attractions near Monbulk

Monbulk is a fantastic destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With its range of attractions, including reserves, urban parks, and national state parks, visitors can enjoy family-friendly activities and immerse themselves in nature. Whether you're after a relaxing day out or an action-packed experience, Monbulk has something to offer every traveller looking to explore the beauty of the Australian landscape.

• Dandenong Ranges National Park: Only 6.4km from Monbulk, this stunning park is a haven for nature lovers, featuring lush forests, spectacular views, and numerous walking tracks. It's perfect for those seeking adventure and outdoor experiences.
• Puffing Billy Steam Train: A mere 6.4km away, this historic steam train offers a nostalgic journey through beautiful landscapes, immersing you in local culture and history as you travel through the Dandenong Ranges.
• Olinda Falls: Located 6.4km from Monbulk, these picturesque waterfalls provide a romantic and adventurous escape, with scenic walking trails that lead you through serene bushland to the stunning cascades.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Monbulk, indulge in a meal at SkyHigh Mount Dandenong, just 8.0km away, or enjoy a charming afternoon at the Monbulk Winery. For adventure, try your hand at fishing at the Australian Rainbow Trout Farm, only 3.2km from town.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the beauty of Emerald Lake Park, just 6.4km from Monbulk, perfect for a relaxing day out. Enjoy the adventure at World Series Paintball, 27.4km away, or unwind at the serene Sherbrooke Picnic Ground, a mere 4.8km from Monbulk, ideal for a family picnic.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the delightful Cream at Sassafras, a charming store just 4.8km from Monbulk. For a bit of retail therapy, head to Westfield Knox or The Glen Shopping Centre, both offering vibrant family-friendly atmospheres and entertainment, located 9 and 14.8km away, respectively.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or planning an extended stay, it’s important to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

• Traveling to Monbulk with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Monbulk with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a bit tricky. 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 attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Monbulk: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Monbulk: If you're in search of holiday homes offering discounts 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 long-term rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Monbulk

Monbulk offers a delightful escape for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. With its stunning scenery and friendly atmosphere, it’s perfect for family outings or a romantic getaway. Explore nearby attractions such as the Dandenong Ranges, where you can enjoy bushwalking and picturesque views. The area boasts a range of budget-friendly venues, making it an ideal starting point for an unforgettable Victorian experience.

• Melbourne: As the vibrant capital of Victoria, Melbourne is a bustling metropolis known for its rich cultural scene and diverse offerings. Visitors flock to the city for family-friendly activities, business ventures, and everything in between. Explore iconic landmarks such as the historic Flinders Street Station, or indulge in retail therapy at the renowned shopping centres. For sports enthusiasts, the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) and various stadiums provide thrilling experiences, while the nearby beaches offer a great place to unwind and soak up the sun.
• The Patch: A charming suburb located just 1.6km from Monbulk, The Patch is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This area is renowned for its hiking trails and access to beautiful parks, making it a haven for nature lovers. Visitors can explore the nearby national state parks, ideal for picnicking or immersing themselves in the native flora and fauna. The Patch is also home to delightful local stores, offering unique finds and artisanal products.
• Kallista: Situated 3.2km from Monbulk, Kallista is another suburb that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts with its breathtaking landscapes and recreational areas. This picturesque location is ideal for activities like hiking and skiing, with well-maintained trails and facilities. Kallista is surrounded by national parks and mountains, providing a perfect backdrop for exploration. The area also features inviting outdoor spaces, making it a great spot for families to enjoy a day out in nature.

Best time to go to Monbulk

If you're planning a trip to Monbulk, 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

Looking to cut costs on your next holiday? Consider keeping your travel dates flexible, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, opting for a longer stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's clever Trip Board feature offers you a convenient way to plan your next adventures, pick up from where you last paused, or keep track of your arrangements. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked in sections like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.