Summary: This ground level property has been completely transformed into its own private residence. Two good sized bedrooms both with built in robes, open plan living with a full sized kitchen, central bathroom and secure remote control garage. This comes with access to the swimming pool, tennis court and the serene surrounding landscape which is fully fenced and has automatic gates. Plenty of fun options on the property with free WiFi, Netflix, campfires, moonlight cinema and so much more.
The Space: The property is a double storey house on more than an acre lush green land. Both the levels have separate access. Landlord live upstairs and guests have exclusive use of the whole downstairs. It Is a kid-friendly and a pet-friendly property with lots of play space for the kids and pets. The kids will love spending time on the tennis court, trampoline and swing areas. Additional activities such as moonlight cinema, campfire fun can be organised at a small additional cost.
Please note that this property allows for 4 guests normally. Any additional guests will need to be discussed and approved.
Number of guests should not exceed the number stated on the Confirmation Notice or subsequently agreed in writing or email.
Damage, Breakages, Theft and Loss are the tenants responsibility during their stay.
Pets are welcome providing arrangements have been made with the owner.
Loss - the owners take no responsibility for the tenant’s personal property.
** COVID Guidelines: We prefer that people staying at our property are fully vaccinated or can show medical exemptions. This is in the best interest of the hosts and the future guests. Also, we request guests to reconsider their stay if they have any flu/COVID like symptoms. **
Guest Access: Plenty of parking on the property
The Neighborhood: It is a peaceful neighbourhood all on acre blocks, set in the green belt area of Manningham. It is frequented by varieties of birds. It is far from the busy city humdrum but yet not far from amenities, shopping centres and the train station.
Getting Around: We are just about 500m away from the bus stop and about 2.5-3 kms to the Mitcham train station and shopping centres.
Other Things to Note: Please note that if you decide to book, you may hear sounds of construction being done on the premises during your stay. We are under renovation to improve our guests' experience but we are still very much welcoming guests who are willing to stay with us even if some renovations are ongoing.
Plenty of reserves and Walk Trails in the area: Mullum Mullum Creek Boardwalk Gold Heritage walk – Warrandyte State Park Wildcat Gully Track Yarran Dheran Nature Reserve Halliday Park Donvale Reserve – Leash Free Dog park
Interaction with Guests: Host family lives upstairs but gives guests space and privacy. Host happy to help when needed.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Melbourne
Donvale, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, is home to this holiday home. Notable landmarks in the area include Melbourne Cricket Ground and Puffing Billy Steam Train, and travellers wishing to experience a bit of culture can try Princess Theatre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Rod Laver Arena or AAMI Park.
Yarran Dheran Nature Reserve - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
Aranga Reserve Dog Park - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
Melbourne Central - 25 min drive - 29.5 km
Crown Casino - 27 min drive - 31.0 km
Getting around
Nunawading Station - 5 min drive
Dandenong Station - 20 min drive
Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
The Peddler Cafe - 4 min drive
Project Black - 3 min drive
Laksa Village - 2 min drive
Serafino's Coffee Shop - 3 min drive
The Foragers Drop - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is A peaceful break amidst lush greenery and birds pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at A peaceful break amidst lush greenery and birds?
As of 10 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A peaceful break amidst lush greenery and birds on 10 May 2026 start from NZ$235, 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 A peaceful break amidst lush greenery and birds?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at A peaceful break amidst lush greenery and birds?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at A peaceful break amidst lush greenery and birds?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is A peaceful break amidst lush greenery and birds located?
Located in Donvale, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Eastland, Forest Hill Chase Shopping Centre and Doncaster Shopping Centre. Nunawading Basketball Centre and Knox Private Hospital are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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We arrived late evening, but instructions and access easy and clear. Property as advertised and in great location for beach walks. Shops, restaurants, pier etc.alos dog-friendly and secure outside for pooch.Will certainly rebook another time.Hunter Rea Estate very good and caring property manager.Also dog friendly and secure