Summary:
Welcome to Skyline Views. From every angle, this property offers panoramic perspectives of the Yarra Valley's vast beauty. Ideal for wine lovers, wedding guests, or those chasing a serene escape, this home pledges an unmatched experience. Dine on the panoramic deck, stroll through the curated gardens, or enjoy a BBQ in the scenic courtyard. The master adds a touch of romance, allowing you to witness the sunset/sunrise directly from bed and private deck, showcasing the valley's splendour.
The Space:
This hilltop property overlooking the Yarra Valley is truly a hidden gem, made even more magical in the winter season with its cozy atmosphere and breathtaking natural beauty:
• Secluded and secret hideaway: The perfect winter escape for peace, quiet, and reconnection.
• A hilltop vantage point providing a breathtaking 180-degree panorama of the Yarra Valley: Watch the valley come alive with misty mornings, golden afternoon light, and peaceful winter skies.
• Master Bedroom Oasis: Wake up to unobstructed views and step out onto your private deck to witness crisp sunrises and valley fog.
• Manicured Gardens: Find serenity in curated winter landscapes, where bare branches and soft lighting create a tranquil mood.
• Just 7 mins from the beautiful township of Yarra Glen: Warm up with visits to charming local cafés, wineries, and boutique stores.
• Private Self-contained Studio: Complete with its own bathroom, kitchenette, and awe-inspiring views from bed—ideal for cozy mornings and starry winter nights.
• Modern Comforts: Smart TVs with Netflix for relaxing nights in after a day exploring the Yarra.
• Diverse Dining Options: Enjoy hearty meals indoors or embrace the brisk air with top-deck and BBQ courtyard dining.
• Outdoor BBQ Courtyard: 4-burner gas BBQ for winter-friendly alfresco dinners under festoon lighting.
• Essential Amenities: Free WiFi, washer, dryer, and more for a smooth, comfortable stay.
• Family-friendly: Varied sleeping configurations suitable for families or small groups seeking a winter retreat.
• Off-street parking behind secured gate.
• The majestic presence of Eagles soaring above: A winter spectacle as they ride the cool valley air.
• Lush native and flower gardens: Still vibrant with birdlife, especially cockatoos, rosellas, and fairy wrens.
• Winter color from ornamental pear and silver princess gum trees, plus a vibrant red bottle brush hedge.
• Opportunities to spot wallabies and wombats from the balcony at night: Often more active in the cooler months.
• The occasional honking of shy deer in the early morning quiet.
• Early morning views of hot air balloons floating through fog-draped valleys.
• A stunning formation of fog over the valley in the winter season: Like watching a living painting.
• Front-row seats for moonrises over the hill: Even more enchanting against the winter sky.
• The perfect setting to bask under the stars and soft moonlight, wrapped in a blanket with a warm drink.
• A magical ambiance with garden lights illuminating the winter landscape.
• Managed by Lively Properties: A trusted name in property management, ensuring a warm, seamless experience from booking to check-out.
And for those wanting to add a special touch leading up to their wedding day or special day. A beautiful arbor on this property would be a splendid spot for capturing memorable photos. It’s natural charm and serene surroundings would undoubtedly provide a picturesque backdrop for those looking to create lasting memories on their special day.
Please note skyline road is a dirt narrow road. Some large vehicles like limos/busses may have trouble accessing. Book with caution.
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Nearby Activities & Attractions:
The Yarra Valley in Victoria, Australia, is known for its scenic beauty, wine country, and a variety of attractions. Here are some popular attractions and activities in the Yarra Valley:
1. **Wine Tasting**: The Yarra Valley is renowned for its wineries and vineyards. You can visit numerous wineries for wine tasting, and many of them also have excellent restaurants.
2. **Healesville Sanctuary**: A wildlife sanctuary where you can see native Australian animals up close, including kangaroos, koalas, and wombats.
3. **Hot Air Ballooning**: Experience the breathtaking views of the valley by taking a hot air balloon ride, as you mentioned earlier.
4. **Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery**: A paradise for chocolate and ice cream lovers, offering free chocolate tastings and a wide range of treats.
5. **Dandenong Ranges**: Not far from the Yarra Valley, these lush rainforests offer beautiful scenery, walking trails, and the famous Puffing Billy steam train.
6. **Art Galleries**: Explore local art galleries and studios, showcasing a variety of art forms from paintings to sculptures including TarraWarra Museum of Art renowned cultural attraction.
7. **Yarra Valley Dairy**: A great place to sample artisanal cheeses and enjoy cheese platters with scenic views.
8. **Yarra Valley Cider and Ale Trail**: For those who prefer beer and cider, there are breweries and cider houses to visit.
9. **Hiking and Cycling**: The area offers numerous trails for both hikers and cyclists, allowing you to explore the stunning natural beauty of the region.
10. **Yarra Valley Regional Food Group**: Experience the farm-to-table movement by visiting local food producers and enjoying fresh, regional produce.
11. **Golf Courses**: Play a round of golf at one of the scenic golf courses in the Yarra Valley.
12. **Parks and Gardens**: Enjoy picnics and leisurely walks in parks and gardens such as the George Tindale Memorial Gardens and the Maroondah Reservoir Park.
13. **Yarra Valley Dairy**: A great place to sample artisanal cheeses and enjoy cheese platters with scenic views.
These are just a few of the attractions and activities that the Yarra Valley has to offer. Whether you're interested in wine, nature, wildlife, or culinary experiences, the Yarra Valley has something for everyone to enjoy.
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Bedding Configuration (sleeps 10 max)
Bedroom 1: Master bedroom with a queen bed.
Bedroom 2: A cosy double bed.
Bedroom 3: Double bed with a single bunk and an additional fold-out bed. (Children recommended for this room as it is 4 people in a smaller bedroom)
Studio: Comes with a queen bed with views, private bathroom and a kitchenette.
* All linen and towels for your stay are included*
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Climate Control: Stay snug with a gas log fire during cooler evenings and enjoy the comfort of reverse cycle AC on warmer days.
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House Rules (Important, please read)
To ensure a pleasant stay and maintain good relations with our neighbours and the local council, please adhere to the following:
1. Every group must sign a booking agreement provided by Lively Properties.
2. The maximum amount of guests allowed on the property at any time during the day or night is 10
3. According to local laws, all outdoor areas, including decks, balconies, spas, and pools, are off-limits after 10 PM on weekdays and 11 PM on weekends.
4. No parties or unapproved gatherings are allowed at any time.
5. Loud music or activities that disturb neighbours are prohibited at all times; the property has Noise Alarms.
6. Strictly no "schoolies", hens or bucks bookings. Please adhere to this policy.
7. No bookings from groups under the age of 28.
8. Smoking is prohibited both inside and outside the property.
By respecting these rules, you help us provide a welcoming and enjoyable stay for everyone. Thank you for your cooperation.
If you have any questions or need clarification on any of the house rules before booking your stay, don't hesitate to let us know. We're here to assist you!
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Location:
Nestled atop a vast ¾ Acre, "Skyline Views" is perfectly positioned to make your Yarra Valley adventure truly special. Only a stone's throw from the heart of the region, it's a mere 5 kms to Yarra Glen's bustling town center, offering easy access to renowned wineries, charming boutiques, and unforgettable wedding venues. Yet, with its secluded location 1.6kms off the main road, you're ensured a peaceful retreat away from the hustle. Planning day trips? The property is strategically located, allowing you to reach Warrandyte in 30 minutes, Ringwood in 40, Greensborough in 45, and the CBD in just an hour. Dive into the region's delights by day and retreat to unparalleled luxury by night.
Wineries & Vineyards: Explore the local wine scene, sipping the best the valley offers.
Local Dining: A range of restaurants serving delectable dishes unique to the Yarra Valley.
Family Activities: Including the Healesville Sanctuary, home to native Australian wildlife.
Safety and comfort are paramount. The house comes with essential safety tools, ensuring peace of mind.
At Skyline Views, we're not just offering a stay; we're offering an experience. Book now and let Lively Properties provide you with memories to cherish forever.
Guest Access:
Early Check-in / Late checkout
Need to check in early or leave a little later? Request an early check in or late checkout closer to your arrival date. Subject to availability. Fees apply.
Should you check in earlier or check out later than agreed times additional charges will apply, up to the nightly rate.
The Neighborhood:
Location:
• A supreme location at just over ¾ Acre, nestled in a secluded environment only 1.6kms off bitumen road. Conveniently placed, it's a short 4.5 km drive to Yarra Glen town centre. Though it feels a world away, essential destinations are within reach: 19 minutes to Healesville, 40 to the Dandenongs, and just an hour's drive to the CBD.