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Fabian M.
2 January 2026
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Fabian M.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Cabin
Tiny Ikigai
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue
- Balcony
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
2 Queen Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
Tiny Ikigai
Summary:
Just 40 mins from Melbourne, yet a world apart. Relax in the outdoor bath amidst rolling green hills and natures birdsong. Pure bliss awaits.
Tiny Ikigai sleeps up to four with a queen bed in the window and a double bed in the loft. There is also a reverse-cycle air-conditioner and heating unit. Tiny Aura is suitable for a two-wheel drive.
Drive just over 40-minutes north of Melbourne to the picturesque town of Whittlesea where Tiny Ikigai awaits, cradled amidst undulating hills and breathtaking mountain vistas.
Tiny Ikigai beckons you to surrender to the serenade of nature’s symphony, a sanctuary where time slows, and hearts connect. Find solace under the shade of ancient trees, sway gently in a hammock with a cherished novel, or indulge in the luxury of an outdoor bath.
Expect to leave this tiny home feeling fully replenished.
Just 40 mins from Melbourne, yet a world apart. Relax in the outdoor bath amidst rolling green hills and natures birdsong. Pure bliss awaits.
Tiny Ikigai sleeps up to four with a queen bed in the window and a double bed in the loft. There is also a reverse-cycle air-conditioner and heating unit. Tiny Aura is suitable for a two-wheel drive.
Drive just over 40-minutes north of Melbourne to the picturesque town of Whittlesea where Tiny Ikigai awaits, cradled amidst undulating hills and breathtaking mountain vistas.
Tiny Ikigai beckons you to surrender to the serenade of nature’s symphony, a sanctuary where time slows, and hearts connect. Find solace under the shade of ancient trees, sway gently in a hammock with a cherished novel, or indulge in the luxury of an outdoor bath.
Expect to leave this tiny home feeling fully replenished.
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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
Pets allowed
Charge may apply
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 9925052
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 fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Whittlesea
Located in Whittlesea, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. Chrismont Vineyards and Growling Frog Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Funfields and Stagecraft Performing Arts.
Whittlesea, Victoria
Getting around
- Wallan Station - 19 min drive
- Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 55 min drive
Restaurants
- Ferguson Plarre Bakehouses - 18 min drive
- McDonald's - 19 min drive
- Whittlesea Bowls Club - 15 min drive
- McDonald's - 24 min drive
- Royal Mail Hotel - 15 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Tiny Ikigai pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Tiny Ikigai?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Tiny Ikigai?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Tiny Ikigai?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Tiny Ikigai located?
Situated in the mountains, this cabin is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Kinglake National Park and within 9 miles (15 km) of Mount Disappointment and Funfields. Chrismont Vineyards and Growling Frog Golf Course are also within 12 miles (20 km).
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
8.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Listing accuracy
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