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Rent your own Hotel in the Victorian Goldfields

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A dining area with a brick wall, wooden flooring, and a large chandelier. There are multiple chairs and a table with a bowl on it.
A spacious living room with a white cabinet, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a lamp.
A garden pathway with string lights and trees.
A building with a brick facade, a wooden entrance canopy, and large vases at the entrance.
A garden with a gazebo, a large pot, and a building with a red roof in the background.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 16

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Maldon, VIC
  • Place, Union Hill Gold Mine Lookout
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Victorian Goldfields Railway - Maldon Station
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bendigo, VIC (BXG)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 16)

Green Bedroom

1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed

Living Space

2 Single Beds

Master Bedroom with ensuite

2 Single Beds

Purple Bedroom

2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed

Sage Bedroom

1 King Bed

Yellow Bedroom

1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed

3 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms

Fully Accessible Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Main Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Master ensuite

Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub

Powder Room

Toilet

Powder Room

Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Rent your own Hotel in the Victorian Goldfields

In 1853, gold was discovered at Maldon and within a few years there were 20,000 miners and 70 pubs in the town. One of these was 'The Eaglehawk Hotel'. A fire destroyed the timber hotel in the late 1800's and a new hotel was rebuilt in Edwardian splendour in 1906.

Today, this historic hotel can be yours.

The hotel is fully self catering and BYO and retains all the features from the Goldrush days. The Public Bar, Dining Hall and Ladies Lounge are all available for your exclusive use. The hotel sleeps up to 16 with flexible bedding configuration between King and Single beds.

The hotel is the perfect venue for your next Self Cater and BYO function whether it be a Wedding, Party, Conference, Retreat, Birthday, Seminar or Family or Group holiday.

The Eaglehawk - Maldon features:
- 90 minute drive from Melbourne
- Accommodation for up to 16 people. All linen and towelling is provided.
- Extensively equipped. All you need to bring is your fresh food, drink and fun.
- On-site Parking
- Self Catering with a very well equipped kitchen, just bring your food
- Multiple function and entertainment spaces
- Extensive gardens
- 5 bedrooms with flexible bedding configuration (King or Single beds).

Multiple function spaces include:
- Original 1900's public bar. A fully functioning bar.
- 'Ladies bar' featuring 2 open fires. Perfect for relaxing or as a break-out room for conferences.
- The original Dining Room
- Conservatory set up with lounges.
- Sun deck
- Extensive gardens

The bedrooms are located in the original accommodation wing of the hotel. They all retain original features such as open fireplaces, pressed metal ceilings and ornate cornices.

Important Note: An additional charge applies for hosting events such as weddings, parties, conferences, reunions etc. An 'event' is defined as any gathering where people who are not registered guests sleeping at the hotel attend a gathering. Please contact us for a quote that includes the event fee. The event fee provides you with additional facilities that are otherwise not available. These include additional dining chairs, crockery, cutlery, glassware, serving ware, commercial dishwasher, coffee machine, additional refrigeration etc.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

All functions must be pre-approved in writing and

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9200346
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 99
Note from host: All functions must be pre-approved in writing and
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Maldon

Maldon is home to this holiday home. Union Hill Gold Mine Lookout and Beehive Mine Chimney and Mine Ruins are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit The Mill Castlemaine and Wesley Hill Market. Victorian Goldfields Railway - Maldon Station and Main Street are also worth visiting.
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Maldon, VIC

What's nearby

  • Union Hill Gold Mine Lookout - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Victorian Goldfields Railway - Maldon Station - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Maldon Museum and Archives Association - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Main Street - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Castlemaine Station - 18 min drive
  • Bendigo, VIC (BXG) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Maldon Hotel - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Maldon - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Porcupine Village - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Kangaroo Hotel - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪48 Main - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Rent your own Hotel in the Victorian Goldfields pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Rent your own Hotel in the Victorian Goldfields?

As of 15 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rent your own Hotel in the Victorian Goldfields on 16 September 2026 start from NZ$2,078, including 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.

How much is parking at Rent your own Hotel in the Victorian Goldfields?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Rent your own Hotel in the Victorian Goldfields?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rent your own Hotel in the Victorian Goldfields?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Rent your own Hotel in the Victorian Goldfields located?

Situated in Maldon, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Union Hill Gold Mine Lookout and Victorian Goldfields Railway - Maldon Station. Beehive Mine Chimney and Mine Ruins and Maldon Hospital are also within 15 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Mark Hooper

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We love our hotel and have decorated her with an eclectic style to complement her historic beauty.

What makes this property unique

A FLEXIBLE HISTORIC SELF CATERING HOTEL LOCATED IN THE VICTORIAN GOLDFIELDS. A HOLIDAY HOUSE FOR LARGE GROUPS. AN AFFORDABLE AND UNIQUE DESTINATION WEDDING VENUE. A TRANQUIL AND WARM CRAFT AND QUILTING RETREAT. A STYLISH CORPORATE RETREAT

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