Kinglake holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Kinglake to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a garden. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Kinglake

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Kinglake National Park, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling activities at Kinglake Forest Adventure, catering to all ages and skill levels.
  • Relaxing Picnic Spots: Unwind in picturesque picnic areas, ideal for families and friends to enjoy the serene environment.
  • Scenic Views: Take in the magnificent vistas from the Kinglake Ranges Wilderness Camp, a must-see for visitors.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Discover a welcoming community vibe that makes Kinglake a great destination for all travellers.

Top attractions near Kinglake

Kinglake, Victoria, is perfect for an outdoor adventure holiday, boasting stunning scenery and various attractions. Explore the Kinglake National Park, enjoy the Kinglake Forest Adventure, or relax at picnic areas. Don't miss the breathtaking views around the Kinglake Ranges Wilderness Camp, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Whether you're hiking or simply soaking in the beauty, Kinglake offers a memorable experience for all travellers.

  • Alowyn Gardens: A private garden offering a luxurious and romantic atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing stroll among tropical plants and tranquil settings. Just 14.5km from Kinglake, it’s an oasis for those seeking peace.
  • Queenstown G57 Bushland Reserve: Located 12.9km away, this reserve is a natural haven with diverse flora and fauna, ideal for exploring the untouched bushland and enjoying the serene environment.
  • Warrandyte - Kinglake Nature Conservation Reserve: A national park 14.5km from Kinglake, offering adventurous hiking trails, stunning scenery, and a chance to connect with nature in an outdoor paradise.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Kinglake? Start with a delightful afternoon at Fergusson Winery & Restaurant, then unwind at Ripple Yarra Valley Massage Day Spa. For a bit of adventure, head to Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm for some outdoor fun together. It's a perfect couples' retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in sweet treats at Yarra Valley Chocolaterie, only 14.5km from Kinglake. For adventurous fun, head to Funfields waterpark, 22.5km away. Relax and unwind at Murrindini Bushland Reserve, situated 20.9km from Kinglake, perfect for a family day out in nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Kinglake can tee off at Yering Meadows Golf Club for a day of outdoor fun, embark on the scenic Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail for a hiking adventure, and enjoy shopping and entertainment at Uni Hill Factory Outlets for a perfect blend of experiences.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to sort your options according to what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

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

Where to stay in Kinglake

Kinglake offers a stunning escape for outdoor enthusiasts, with the breathtaking Kinglake National Park as a highlight. Explore the lush scenery and enjoy the friendly, family-oriented atmosphere. Nearby towns provide a lovely, budget-friendly experience, while the superb location allows for easy travel to various attractions. With its pleasant weather, Kinglake is perfect for adventures in nature or simply unwinding amongst the beautiful landscapes.

  • Melbourne: As a vibrant metropolis, Melbourne serves as the cultural and commercial heart of Victoria. Situated a short drive from Kinglake, this city offers a plethora of family-friendly activities, business opportunities, and city-themed experiences. You can indulge in retail therapy at bustling shopping malls or explore the city’s historic buildings. Don’t miss the iconic Melbourne Stadium, where you can catch a sporting event, and take a leisurely stroll along the beautiful beaches nearby for some relaxation.
  • Toolangi: Toolangi, located approximately 9.7km from Kinglake, is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. This charming suburb is renowned for its stunning scenery and adventure opportunities, making it perfect for those who love to explore nature. Activities such as skiing and visits to the local ski resorts are popular here, while the nearby national park and nature reserve offer breathtaking views and exceptional hiking trails. Toolangi is an ideal spot for those seeking a true connection with the great outdoors.
  • Dixons Creek: Also about 9.7km from Kinglake, Dixons Creek is a delightful suburb known for its romantic ambiance and outdoor entertainment. Visitors flock to this area for its excellent recreational facilities and proximity to ski resorts. The stunning national park and mountains in the vicinity provide a picturesque backdrop for various outdoor activities, making it a great choice for couples looking to escape and enjoy nature together. The peaceful surroundings also offer a chance to unwind and soak in the beautiful landscape.

Best time to go to Kinglake

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
March64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
April59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
August49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a helpful platform for planning your journeys, allowing you to create new trips, manage your existing plans, or review and organise your bookings. You’ll find your saved or booked properties conveniently sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Kinglake getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Kinglake with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Kinglake

Do you want to discover things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Kinglake a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • De Bortoli - Yarra Valley (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Fergusson Winery & Restaurant (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Yarrawood Winery (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Yarra Valley Chocolaterie (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Yering Station Winery (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • TarraWarra Estate (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kinglake

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Kinglake is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Alowyn Gardens (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Mount Disappointment (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
  • Lillydale Lake (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
  • Wandong Regional Park (18.3 mi / 29.5 km)
  • SkyHigh Mount Dandenong (21.3 mi / 34.3 km)

Transport options to and around Kinglake

The nearest airport is in Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), located 29.1 mi (46.8 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is 29.8 mi (48 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kinglake when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Kinglake, Victoria, a fantastic area to stay is the Kinglake National Park region. This picturesque locale offers a unique blend of natural beauty and outdoor activities. The park itself is a major attraction, known for its stunning landscapes, walking trails, and abundant wildlife, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts. Additionally, the nearby township provides charming cafes and local shops, adding to the overall experience.In terms of properties, you can find a variety of holiday rentals in this area, ranging from cosy cabins to spacious homes that are ideal for families or groups. The tranquil atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make it a desirable choice for a relaxing getaway. Exploring nearby attractions such as the local wineries or enjoying a scenic drive through the countryside can further enhance your stay.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Kinglake?
In Kinglake, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 16 scattered throughout the area. These charming properties often provide a rustic and cosy atmosphere, featuring amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and outdoor areas for enjoying the natural surroundings. Additionally, there are several holiday houses available, which typically offer more space and privacy, making them ideal for families or groups. These houses often come with multiple bedrooms and expansive gardens, superb for gatherings and outdoor activities. There are also a few apartments in Kinglake, which provide a more compact and convenient option for those looking to enjoy the area's beautiful scenery.
Are there any family house rentals in Kinglake?
In Kinglake, Victoria, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a countryside getaway. Many of these properties are located near the scenic Kinglake National Park, where families can enjoy walking trails, picnic spots, and abundant wildlife.These homes typically offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for home-cooked meals, and outdoor spaces for children to play. Amenities such as Wi-Fi and heating are commonly found, ensuring a comfortable stay, especially during the cooler months.Additionally, the charming local community features various shops and cafes, superb for sampling local produce and enjoying a leisurely day out.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Kinglake?
In Kinglake, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a wonderful destination for travellers looking to bring their furry companions along. Many of these holiday homes are situated in natural surroundings, providing easy access to walking trails and scenic views, superb for outdoor adventures with pets.Rentals often feature amenities such as spacious gardens, outdoor seating areas, and sometimes even dog-friendly facilities, allowing pets to roam freely while you relax. The properties typically have well-equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and may include features like wood-burning stoves for cosy evenings after a day of exploring.Moreover, Kinglake National Park is nearby, offering a fantastic opportunity for pet owners to enjoy hiking trails amidst stunning natural beauty.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Kinglake?
In Kinglake, Victoria, there are several remote work holiday rentals available, with around 28 options to choose from. This charming region, known for its natural beauty and proximity to Kinglake National Park, offers a variety of accommodations suitable for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many of these properties are equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable living areas, ensuring a productive environment for remote workers.Travellers can expect to find houses and cabins featuring modern kitchens, outdoor spaces for relaxation, and scenic views of the surrounding bushland. The local area also boasts attractions like hiking trails and picnic spots, providing a great backdrop for breaks during the workday. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Kinglake?
In Kinglake, popular rental amenities cater to various needs and preferences for a comfortable stay. Many holiday rentals allow pets, making it a great destination for families who wish to bring their furry friends along. The properties often feature welcoming fireplaces, great for cosy evenings after a day of exploring the beautiful natural surroundings. Additionally, travellers can expect amenities such as travel cribs for families with young children, and outdoor decks or patios, ideal for relaxing while enjoying the fresh air. Many rentals also include coffee and tea makers, ensuring guests can indulge in a warm beverage at their leisure.
When is the best time to visit Kinglake for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular month to visit Kinglake, as it beautifully bridges the peak season that runs from February to April. This time of year draws nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, eager to explore the stunning landscapes of Kinglake National Park. With mild temperatures averaging between 10 to 20 degrees Celsius, the pleasant climate is ideal for hiking and outdoor activities, allowing for comfortable sightseeing amidst the striking natural surroundings.During April, visitors can experience firsthand the vibrant autumn colours that paint the region, creating great backdrops for photography and leisurely strolls. This month also sees a bustling atmosphere as families and groups come together to enjoy the local attractions, including wineries and markets.If you're looking for a quieter experience, consider planning your visit in October. This month offers a more tranquil escape, allowing you to appreciate the serene beauty of Kinglake without the crowds, making it an excellent choice for those who prefer a more laid-back environment.
What are the top attractions in Kinglake?
In Kinglake, visitors can engage in the natural beauty and outdoor activities that the region has to offer. Kinglake National Park is a prime attraction, featuring a variety of walking trails, picnic spots, and stunning views from the lookouts, ideal for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike. The park is home to diverse wildlife, making it a great spot for birdwatching and photography.The Kinglake Heritage & Historical Society offers insights into the local history and culture, showcasing the area's development and resilience, particularly after the 2009 bushfires. For those interested in local produce, there are several farms and markets nearby where visitors can sample fresh, regional products.Additionally, the nearby Masons Falls is a popular spot for families and visitors looking to enjoy a peaceful day by the water, with facilities for picnicking and enjoying the scenic surroundings.
Are all fees included in the Kinglake holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Kinglake holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Kinglake with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Kinglake holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Kinglake on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Kinglake holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Kinglake holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Kinglake?
A long-stay holiday home in Kinglake is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Kinglake holiday home?
Book your Kinglake holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kinglake?
Prices for holiday homes in Kinglake vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Kinglake to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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