Clarendon Cottages

Luxury bed & breakfast in Melbourne with free breakfast

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October 2025

November 2025

Deluxe Cottage, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View | Front of property – evening/night

Deluxe Cottage, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View | Private kitchen

Romantic Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View | Private kitchen

Located near Dandenong Ranges National Park, Clarendon Cottages provides a peaceful retreat with self-serve breakfast options and garden views. Visitors can enjoy outdoor barbecue grills, evening firepit gatherings, free bicycle rentals, and convenient laundry facilities.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Laundry
Air conditioning
Parking included
Free WiFi

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Tomorrow

Oct 6 - Oct 7

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

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Deluxe Cottage, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Garden

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Private indoor hot tub

90 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Romantic Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Garden

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Private indoor hot tub

60 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Romantic Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished patio

Garden

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchenette

30 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

About the area

Located in Sassafras, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, Clarendon Cottages is in a rural area and near a metro station. Puffing Billy Steam Train is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Dandenong Ranges National Park and Alfred Nicolas Gardens. Sherbrooke Picnic Ground and Grants Picnic Area are two other places to visit that come recommended. Break out the clubs and hit the links on a nearby golf course, or seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails.

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11 Clarkmont Road, Sassafras, VIC, 3787

What's nearby

Dandenong Ranges National Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Sherbrooke Forest - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
Puffing Billy Steam Train - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - 9 min drive - 6.5 km
Olinda Falls - 14 min drive - 6.1 km

Getting around

Belgrave Station - 7 min drive
Belgrave Station - 7 min drive
Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

‪Prosperina Bakehouse - ‬7 min walk
‪Cork On Cook’s Corner - ‬5 min drive
‪Micawber Tavern - ‬7 min drive
‪Pig & Whistle Tavern - ‬7 min drive
‪Miss Marple's Tea Room - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Clarendon Cottages

Luxury family-friendly bed & breakfast renovated in 2020 and located near Dandenong Ranges National Park

Located close to Alfred Nicolas Gardens and Sherbrooke Picnic Ground, Clarendon Cottages provides free self-service breakfast, a firepit and a garden. Free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities are available to all guests.

Other perks include:

Free self-parking
Free bike hire, express check-out and express check-in
Outdoor furniture, barbecues and luggage storage

Room features

All guest rooms are individually furnished, and have comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas.

Extra amenities include:

Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hairdryers
Private gardens, wardrobes/cupboards and separate sitting areas

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Parking included
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

Free self-serve breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Couples/private dining

Things to do

Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

Baby toys
Children's games
Children's toys
Dining table
In-room microwave
In-room washing machine/dryer
Laundry facilities

Conveniences

Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage

Guest services

Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
In the mountains
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift
Well-lit path to entrance

1 floor
3 buildings
Built in 1938
Designated smoking areas
Renovated entire property - April 2020

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Pillowtop mattress
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Designer toiletries
Dressing gowns
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

HDTV

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dining table
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
Free bottled water
Freezer
Microwave
Paper towels
Restaurant dining guides
Toaster

Air conditioning
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Laundry detergent
Separate sitting area
Washer/dryer
Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Late check-in fee: AUD 30 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 11:00 PM

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

After reaching the Clarendon's gate, proceed down the long driveway and park in the small roundabout. Guests will be shown to their cottage and designated parking spot.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-in fee: AUD 30 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 11:00 PM
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on length of stay and unit size

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and high chair

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

Cashless transactions are available

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting

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

This property is professionally cleaned

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Property Registration Number 686HLTHD

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Clarendon Cottages

Clarendon Cottages House

Clarendon Cottages House Sassafras

Clarendon Cottages Sassafras

Clarendon Cottages Sassafras, Victoria, Australia

Clarendon Cottages Sassafras

Clarendon Cottages Bed & breakfast

Clarendon Cottages Bed & breakfast Sassafras

Frequently asked questions

Is Clarendon Cottages pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Clarendon Cottages?

As of 5 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Clarendon Cottages on 6 Oct 2025 start from AU$242.11, 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 Clarendon Cottages?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Clarendon Cottages?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM for a fee of AUD 30.

What time is check-out at Clarendon Cottages?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Clarendon Cottages located?

This family-friendly Melbourne bed & breakfast is located in the mountains, within 1 mi (2 km) of Dandenong Ranges National Park and Alfred Nicolas Gardens. Sherbrooke Picnic Ground and Grants Picnic Area are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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