10/10 Excellent
Sigal B.
16 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family weekend stay
Sigal B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Entire home
Large Cottage - Heart of Olinda - Old Police station
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Reviews
9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Olinda, VIC
- Dandenongs1 min walk
- Dandenong Ranges National Park7 min walk
- Puffing Billy Steam Train9 min drive
- Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)56 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Large Cottage - Heart of Olinda - Old Police station
From the moment you step into the Cottage grounds you are surrounded by history and the sights and sounds of nature. All local attractions are only moments away.
You can retreat to the cottage to enjoy the luxury accommodation and facilities, experience the local village or explore the great surroundings on your door step.
*** Welcome goodies upon Check-in ( wine, cookies, nibbles ) ***
The three bedroom (two bathroom) Cottage boasts:
• Original unique features - Olinda Old Police Station.
• Walk-in/built in wardrobes
• Two fireplaces
• Wood fire Hot Tube
• Sofa Room (designer furniture)
• Reading room (with desk space)
• Fully equipped Kitchen (Including Falcon cooker)
• Bluetooth speaker
• Extensive landscaped gardens and grounds
• Gym ( Free weights, bands, functional and cardio equipment)
• Sauna/relaxation room (Old Goal Cell),
• Luxury amenities, Linen, Towels
• Numerous in house entertainment ( Samsung Art TV, Futsal table, Ping Pong table, library and an assortment of games).
• Lavazza Coffee
Easy street level vehicle access and parking for several cars.
You can retreat to the cottage to enjoy the luxury accommodation and facilities, experience the local village or explore the great surroundings on your door step.
*** Welcome goodies upon Check-in ( wine, cookies, nibbles ) ***
The three bedroom (two bathroom) Cottage boasts:
• Original unique features - Olinda Old Police Station.
• Walk-in/built in wardrobes
• Two fireplaces
• Wood fire Hot Tube
• Sofa Room (designer furniture)
• Reading room (with desk space)
• Fully equipped Kitchen (Including Falcon cooker)
• Bluetooth speaker
• Extensive landscaped gardens and grounds
• Gym ( Free weights, bands, functional and cardio equipment)
• Sauna/relaxation room (Old Goal Cell),
• Luxury amenities, Linen, Towels
• Numerous in house entertainment ( Samsung Art TV, Futsal table, Ping Pong table, library and an assortment of games).
• Lavazza Coffee
Easy street level vehicle access and parking for several cars.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 first aid kit
About the area
Melbourne
Olinda, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, is home to this holiday home. Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens and Cloudehill Nursery and Gardens are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Westfield Knox and Caribbean Markets. Travelling with kids? Consider Cream at Sassafras, or check out an event or a game at State Basketball Centre.
Olinda, VIC
What's nearby
- Dandenongs - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Dandenong Ranges National Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
- Olinda Falls - 9 min drive - 2.7 km
- Puffing Billy Steam Train - 9 min drive - 8.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Prosperina Bakehouse - 5 min drive
- Skyhigh Dandenong - 6 min drive
- SkyHigh Bistro - 6 min drive
- Pig & Whistle Tavern - 2 min drive
- Kallista Tearooms and Pantry - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Deborah C.
25 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome
Deborah C.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
8/10 Good
Errol M.
16 February 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Errol M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
8/10 Good
Roslyn B.
20 January 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent house and location
Roslyn B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
John
8 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
John
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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