Parc vue is a charming french themed cottage, directly overlooking the Hepburn recreation reserve.
Accommodation consists of 3 spacious bedrooms, one with a four poster King bed and two further bedrooms with splittable King beds, one of which is ensuite.
The beds are super comfy with electric blankets, lots of cosy throws and all have reading lamps and wonderful books to peruse.....
We use professional cleaners and a laundry service , so you will always be sure of a clean and comfortable home, and pristine bedding.
There is ducted heating and cooling.
The main bathroom is luxurious with twin vanities , a spa bath and a seperate shower. There are scented candles and lovely bath products provided for your stay. The ensuite has a walk through wardrobe and is well appointed.
Couples , singles and families, girls getaways, golfing parties and small team building events are all easily catered for.
There is a fully equipped eat in kitchen with all modern amenities, including a full size fridge, a dishwasher, coffee machine, microwave etc. With coffee pods, tea and milk to get you started....
There is a BBQ and outdoor setting provided on the verandah for those balmy evenings.
A euro laundry has a washing machine and dryer with washing powder , iron and ironing board.
Our livingroom is delightful and comfortable, with a faux log fire and a 50inch HD smart T.V with Foxtel and internet. Also a DVD/CD player with a selection of entertainment is provided. And we have an ipod dock.
The large return verandah has a table and the kangaroo's feeding just over the fence while enjoying a wine ....
A strict NO Inside smoking policy applies. But please enjoy a ciggie on the verandah, where a table and chairs are provided. Please be very aware of the bushfire hazards that exist in this beautiful bush setting.
Walk through the adjacent reserve for direct access to the amazing Dry diggings walking track (GPS guided ) and the spectacular Blowhole which becomes a waterfall in the wet months.
There is a great playground for the young kids and basketball courts and a football oval for the older kids... about a 10 second walk !
A visit to the superb Convent gallery in Daylesford (4 minutes drive ) with the "bad habits cafe " for lunch or high tea is a must ! There are some great exhibitions to view. A very popular wedding and events venue.
Taxi's are easy and usually arrive in about 5 minutes, or walk 2 minutes to the Old Hepburn Hotel , enjoy a drink and grab "Curtis " the courtesy bus for local pick ups and drop offs !
A five minute drive will get you to Lavandula , the famous swiss italian lavendar farm. There is a delightful trattoria showcasing local produce and wine. A great events venue ! Perhaps visit one of their four annual festivals...
And if it's festivals or markets you enjoy, all within a short drive are, annually....
Harvest week festival
Chill Out festival
Agricultural show
Daylesford Highland Gathering
And for the foodies and the antique hunters....
Daylesford weekly farmers market
Sunday trash and treasure market (monthly )
Daylesford Mill markets (daily )
the list goes on.......
Also within five minutes are the celebrated Hepburn Springs 18 hole Golf course , that shares it's greens with the resident kangaroo's ! And the world renown Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa and mineral springs reserve with about 80 natural springs.
Within the reserve is the Old Hepburn Pool, an amazing natural pool filled by the Spring Creek. Take a picnic (we have a picnic basket for your use ) and have a swim in the warmer months. This is a landmark spot with enormous historical significance.
Or perhaps grab some friends and take some' Simply D'vine' cooking classes, set within 18 acres of native bushland...... only 5 mins drive away.
Yoga and wellness retreats abound......
The Hepburn Bathouse and spa
The mineral spa @ Peppers
Shuzuka Ryokan japanese country many more
And as for restaurants and cafe's.... These are just a few of the many fine eating houses .....
The Argus dining room
Rubens @ Hepburn
Savoia Hotel
Kazuki's
Lake House in Daylesford
Perfect Drop
Mercato @ Daylesford
Frank and Connies
The surly goat
The Farmers Arms Hotel
And many many more, including fine dining, family friendly, brunch, wine bars, great coffee....
The Old Hepburn Hotel is a two minute walk with it's amazing live music and great pub grub.
There is also trail riding at Hepburn lagoon rides and the Glenlyon estate vineyard at about 20 a wine tour or try some of their delicious lunches or cheese platters showcasing local produce, washed down with one of the wonderful wines on hand.
If you like to watch a game of footy, every fortnight (mid April to mid August ) there is a local game within the recreation reserve. The locals are very passionate about their teams !
There are so many diverse and interesting things going on in the Hepburn / Daylesford area and surrounds that you may be tempted to drag yourself away from our charming cottage and go exploring !
