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Hotham Heights holiday homes

We found 416 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 10 homes, 119 apartments and other holiday rentals in Hotham Heights that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and parking. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Hotham Heights

Showing deals for:11 Dec - 18 Dec

Springtime
Living Room
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Ski Break Luxury Chalet - Dinner Plain

Dinner Plain

13% off
NZ$8,669
for 7 nights, 1 chalet
NZ$1,238 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ski Break Luxury Chalet - Dinner Plain
High Country huts. Summer walking destination winter ski tour.
Picture windows and sun deck looking down Kiewa Valley
Family bedroom pocket spring Queen, adult size bunks, split system, TV,  2 cots
Full kitchen with full size refrigerator, stove, microwave, and utilities
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Only 3BR Holiday House with 4 Split Sys, 4 TV's, 2 Toilets, 2 Showers, Garage

Mount Beauty

26% off
NZ$3,074
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$439 per night
includes taxes & fees
Only 3BR Holiday House with 4 Split Sys, 4 TV's, 2 Toilets, 2 Showers, Garage
Property grounds
Interior
Room 1 King bed set up
The Ginger Bread House
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

The Ginger Bread House

Tawonga South

8% off
NZ$3,042
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$435 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Ginger Bread House
Private kitchen
Outdoor dining
Exterior detail
Dining
Exceptional
(93 reviews)

Amaroo - Mount Beauty

Tawonga South

8% off
NZ$1,967
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$281 per night
includes taxes & fees
Amaroo - Mount Beauty
Family bedroom with queen bed and two singles
Exterior
Loft bedroom
Deck with a lovely outlook
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Echo Base – Alpine Family Retreat, Dinner Plain

Dinner Plain

13% off
NZ$4,655
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$665 per night
includes taxes & fees
Echo Base – Alpine Family Retreat, Dinner Plain
Living area
Dining
Living area
Living area
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Sambuca 5, Mount Hotham

Hotham Heights

8% off
NZ$13,230
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$1,890 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sambuca 5, Mount Hotham
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Why visit Hotham Heights

  • Thrilling skiing experiences: Hotham Heights is a prime destination for skiing enthusiasts, offering excellent slopes and snow conditions.
  • Breathtaking mountain views: Enjoy stunning panoramas of the Alpine region, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Adventure activities: Engage in exciting pursuits like the Audax Hotham Challenge for a memorable outdoor experience.
  • Family-friendly excursions: Discover a range of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for everyone.
  • Warm, friendly atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the welcoming vibe of Hotham Heights, ideal for a relaxing getaway.

Top attractions in and around Hotham Heights

Hotham Heights is a fantastic destination for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts, particularly those keen on skiing. You can explore stunning mountain views, fresh mountain air, and popular attractions like Mount Hotham. Don't miss the Audax Hotham Challenge for an added thrill. Whether you're after a scenic experience or adrenaline-pumping activities, Hotham Heights has something for everyone.

  • Mount Hotham Alpine Resort: Experience exhilarating skiing and snowboarding at this premier ski resort, nestled in the heart of Hotham Heights. With breathtaking alpine views and a range of outdoor activities, it's perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Mount Feathertop: Embark on a hiking adventure to Australia’s second-highest peak. Mount Feathertop offers stunning scenery and diverse wildlife, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts wanting to soak in the breathtaking landscapes.
  • Falls Creek Alpine Resort: Located 17.7km from Hotham Heights, this ski resort is a winter wonderland, featuring fantastic slopes for skiing and snowboarding, alongside charming alpine village vibes for a memorable après-ski experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Hotham Heights, explore the stunning slopes of Mount Hotham Alpine Resort for skiing and adventure. Take a scenic ride on Heavenly Valley or Gotcha ski lifts, soaking in the breathtaking alpine views together. It’s the perfect place for couples to connect and create lasting memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the scenic Alpine National Park, perfect for bushwalking and spotting wildlife. Kids can have a blast at the Hotham Heights snowfields during winter, with skiing lessons and snow play activities that cater to all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Hotham Heights can hike the McMillan and Dungey Tracks for stunning outdoor scenery. For a change of pace, head 29.0km to Mt Beauty Golf Course for a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. Enjoy the adventure and fresh air together.

*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 Hotham Heights

When planning your trip, whether it's with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay, be sure to prioritise your preferences in the filters. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Hotham Heights with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily narrow down your options for all these amenities and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Hotham Heights with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite a task. 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 activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Hotham Heights: For many families, a holiday isn't truly a holiday without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Hotham Heights: If you’re on the hunt for holiday rentals that offer great deals 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 Hotham Heights

Hotham Heights offers an exhilarating escape for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Nestled among breathtaking mountain peaks, it’s a perfect summer getaway for those keen on skiing and outdoor activities. Explore the nearby mountains and soak in stunning views while experiencing the warm, friendly atmosphere. With family-friendly excursions and a relaxing vibe, Hotham Heights promises an unforgettable holiday filled with both excitement and tranquillity.

  • Dinner Plain: Located a mere 8.0km from Hotham Heights, Dinner Plain is a charming alpine village renowned for its adventurous spirit and outdoor activities. The area is a paradise for skiers and snowboarders, offering access to top-notch ski resorts and fields. Beyond winter sports, visitors can explore the breathtaking landscapes of nearby national and state parks, perfect for hiking and mountain biking in the warmer months. With its rustic charm and vibrant community, Dinner Plain is an ideal spot for those seeking both excitement and relaxation amidst stunning mountain scenery.
  • Harrietville: Just 14.5km from Hotham Heights, Harrietville is a picturesque suburb nestled at the base of the beautiful Mount Hotham. Known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventure opportunities, it attracts nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. The area is famous for its ski fields and resorts, making it a favourite during winter. In the summer, the surrounding national parks offer excellent hiking trails and serene picnic spots. Harrietville’s quaint village atmosphere and stunning backdrop make it a delightful destination for a getaway filled with adventure.
  • Selwyn: Situated 16.1km from Hotham Heights, Selwyn is another fantastic alpine village that beckons adventure enthusiasts. This suburb is celebrated for its ski facilities, with easy access to pristine ski fields perfect for all skill levels. In addition to winter sports, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the nearby national and state parks, ideal for hiking and exploring the diverse flora and fauna. Selwyn's blend of exhilarating outdoor activities and stunning mountainous landscapes ensures an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

Best time to go to Hotham Heights

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
March53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
July34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
August35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
September40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
November51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
December55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Want to keep costs down on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy spot to plan new adventures, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked, sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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The scenic city of Hotham Heights awaits you

The mountains and gardens provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Hotham Heights. This city's skiing, snowboarding and bars attract many visitors, as does its scenic and welcoming location. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Hotham Heights

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Hotham Heights a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mount Hotham Alpine Resort (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Falls Creek Alpine Resort (11.5 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Falls Creek Country Club (11.5 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Mt Beauty Golf Course (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)
  • Ringer Reef Winery (25.1 mi / 40.4 km)
  • The Village (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Hotham Heights

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Hotham Heights. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mount Hotham (1.6 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Mount Feathertop (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Rocky Valley Lake (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Bright Splash Park (21.3 mi / 34.2 km)
  • Centenary Park (21.3 mi / 34.3 km)
  • Mount Buffalo National Park (26.3 mi / 42.3 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hotham Heights when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Hotham Heights, the area around the slopes is particularly appealing for visitors. This neighbourhood offers a range of properties that cater to various preferences and budgets, making it an excellent choice for families and groups looking to enjoy the snow-capped peaks. In this area, you'll find easy access to both skiing and snowboarding, with several ski runs just a stone's throw away.Another highlight of staying in this part of Hotham Heights is the proximity to the iconic Alpine Resort, which features stunning views and a variety of outdoor activities year-round. Additionally, the local dining options are quite delightful, offering a range of cuisines that can satisfy any palate after a day of adventure.
Where are the best Hotham Heights ski resort rentals?
For the best ski resort rentals in Hotham Heights, travellers should consider the range of accommodations available within the ski resort itself, which is renowned for its excellent skiing conditions. Many properties in Hotham Heights offer ski-in/ski-out access, making it convenient for guests to hit the slopes directly from their doorstep. Expect a mix of modern apartments and chalets, often featuring amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas with fireplaces, and private balconies with stunning mountain views.The nearby village area has a selection of lodges and cabins that provide a more rustic experience, ideal for families or groups seeking a cosy retreat. These often come with amenities like boot dryers, communal lounges, and easy access to local dining options for après-ski relaxation.Additionally, travellers can explore the surrounding Alpine National Park, which offers opportunities for hiking and snowshoeing during the winter months. This ensures that visitors not only enjoy skiing but also the natural beauty of the region, with some rentals providing information on local trails and guided tours.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Hotham Heights?
In Hotham Heights, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 316 available throughout the area. These apartments offer convenient amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and often stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Many also feature balconies or terraces, great for enjoying the fresh alpine air after a day on the slopes.In addition to apartments, there are approximately 48 chalets and 36 holiday houses available, which provide a more spacious option for families or larger groups. Chalets typically come with multiple bedrooms, cosy living areas, and outdoor spaces, making them ideal for gatherings.
Are there any family house rentals in Hotham Heights?
In Hotham Heights, Victoria, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available—specifically, around 17 options to choose from. These accommodations are well-suited for families seeking a memorable alpine experience. Many properties offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens superb for preparing hearty meals after a day on the slopes, and comfortable bedrooms to ensure restful nights.Visitors can expect amenities such as cozy lounges with fireplaces, laundry facilities, and some even come with balconies that provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The location is ideal for families, as it is close to ski lifts and other outdoor activities, including hiking trails and scenic viewpoints.Additionally, the nearby Mount Hotham Ski Resort presents a range of winter sports opportunities, making it a fantastic choice for those eager to enjoy skiing or snowboarding.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Hotham Heights?
In Hotham Heights, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an appealing choice for travellers seeking relaxation after a day on the slopes. This picturesque alpine region in Victoria offers a unique blend of winter sports and stunning mountain scenery. Many properties come equipped with amenities such as private hot tubs, saunas, and spacious outdoor terraces, ideal for unwinding while enjoying the breathtaking views.Additionally, some rentals may include full kitchens, warm living areas with fireplaces, and easy access to ski lifts, enhancing the overall comfort for families or groups.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Hotham Heights?
In Hotham Heights, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 236 available to suit various needs. This picturesque alpine destination is superb for those looking to blend work with leisure, offering stunning mountain views and a serene environment. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including reliable Wi-Fi, desk chairs, and comfortable workspaces, ensuring productivity during your stay.The area is renowned for its skiing and snowboarding opportunities in winter, while during the warmer months, it transforms into a haven for hiking and mountain biking enthusiasts. The nearby Hotham Alpine Resort provides easy access to outdoor activities, along with charming cafes and local shops for a taste of the local culture. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Hotham Heights?
In Hotham Heights, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals after a day on the slopes. Many accommodations also feature balconies or patios, providing stunning views of the surrounding mountains and a superb spot to relax. Onsite parking is commonly available, which is particularly convenient for those travelling with their own vehicles.
When is the best time to visit Hotham Heights for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular month to visit Hotham Heights, as it falls within the peak season from June to August. This time of year attracts winter sports enthusiasts looking to take advantage of the region's excellent skiing and snowboarding opportunities. With a vibrant setting and plenty of activities, you'll find Hotham Heights buzzing with fellow adventurers eager to carve into fresh powder.During July, temperatures typically hover around -5 to 5 degrees Celsius, creating the great winter wonderland for outdoor activities. Skiers and snowboarders can enjoy the well-groomed slopes and stunning alpine scenery, while those looking for a more relaxed experience can take scenic walks or indulge in cosy après-ski options at local lodges.If you're seeking a more budget-friendly time to visit, consider October. This month offers a quieter experience and the chance to appreciate the beauty of the alpine landscape as it transitions from winter to spring. While the snow may be gone, the stunning views and fewer crowds allow for a peaceful retreat and outdoor exploration.Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in Hotham Heights hinges on your preferences: whether you crave the exhilarating energy of the winter peak season or the tranquil charm of the quieter shoulder months.
What are the top attractions in Hotham Heights?
In Hotham Heights, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions primarily focused on outdoor activities. The area is renowned for its skiing and snowboarding opportunities during the winter months, with access to a variety of slopes suiting different skill levels. The Hotham Ski Resort offers not just skiing but also snowshoeing and tobogganing experiences, making it a popular destination for families and thrill-seekers alike.In the warmer months, the region transforms, offering hiking trails that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The nearby Alpine National Park is a fantastic spot for nature enthusiasts, with its diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes superb for walking and exploring.Additionally, the local village atmosphere provides a selection of cosy eateries and shops, allowing visitors to relax after a day of outdoor adventures.
Are all fees included in the Hotham Heights 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 Hotham Heights holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Hotham Heights 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 Hotham Heights holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Hotham Heights 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 Hotham Heights holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Hotham Heights 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 Hotham Heights?
A long-stay holiday home in Hotham Heights 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 Hotham Heights holiday home?
Book your Hotham Heights 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 Hotham Heights?
Prices for holiday homes in Hotham Heights 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 Hotham Heights 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.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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