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Consider a stay at Sassafras 4BR retreat on 2.5 acres w firepit and take advantage of a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms8000 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Sassafras 4BR retreat on 2.5 acres w firepit

  • Summary:

    Maison Luxury Stays welcomes you to Alice Grove — a spacious 4-bedroom retreat set on 2.5 acres in Sassafras, within the Dandenong Ranges.



    Designed for families and groups, enjoy open lawns, forest views, and seamless indoor–outdoor living. Gather by the firepit, dine on the deck, and let the kids explore. A peaceful escape just moments from cafés, walking trails, and local villages.



    The Space:

    Welcome to Alice Grove — a thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom retreat offering space, comfort, and a deep connection to nature in the Dandenong Ranges.



    Set across 2.5 acres of lush gardens and open lawn, the home is ideal for families and groups wanting to slow down, spread out, and enjoy time together.



    Inside, the open-plan living and dining area is warm and inviting, featuring plush seating, a cosy fireplace, and expansive windows framing the surrounding forest. The fully equipped kitchen makes shared meals easy, while the dining space brings everyone together.



    The master suite offers a quiet retreat with its own seating nook, perfect for a morning coffee or a moment to unwind.



    Step outside and the property truly opens up. Gather around the firepit under the stars, enjoy outdoor dining on the deck overlooking the koi pond, or relax while the kids explore the open lawn and outdoor hangout zone — equally suited as a play space or a peaceful yoga spot.



    Each of the four bedrooms is designed for comfort and flexibility, making the home well suited to families, couples travelling together, or small groups.



    Key Features

    - 4 bedrooms across a spacious family-friendly layout

    - 2 bathrooms (including one with steam shower)

    - Fireplace for cosy winter stays

    - Expansive outdoor areas with firepit and lawn

    - Deck overlooking gardens and koi pond

    - Fully equipped kitchen + laundry

    - Smart TV and Wi-Fi

    - Ample onsite parking



    Guest Access:

    Guests have exclusive access to the entire home and surrounding property.



    Other Things to Note:

    Pets are welcome at Alice Grove — we love that you want to bring your furry friend along.



    Please note the property is not fully fenced, so pets should not be left outside unattended.



    The home features hardwood flooring throughout, and we ask that pets are supervised indoors. Any damage to flooring, furniture, or gardens must be reported and may incur repair costs.



    Interaction with Guests:

    We provide a fully self-managed experience so you can relax and enjoy your stay in privacy.



    If you need anything during your time with us, we’re always just a message away and happy to assist.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Foosball table

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 86,111 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Pets are welcome at Alice Grove, and we love that you want to share your getaway with your furry friend. Please note that the property does not hav...

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
This property accepts cash
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
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 managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Located in Sassafras, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, this holiday home is in the mountains. Dandenong Ranges National Park and Ferny Creek Bushland Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Puffing Billy Steam Train and Cream at Sassafras. Travelling with kids? Consider Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens and Cloudehill Nursery and Gardens. Visit our Melbourne travel guide
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Sassafras, VIC

What's nearby

  • Dandenongs
    Dandenongs
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Australia - Dandenong Ranges, Dandenongs are a set of low mountain ranges, Mount Dandenong, east of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. National Park
    Dandenong Ranges National Park
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The well known and photographed 'Lake House' in the Alfred Nicholas Memorial Gardens in the Dandenong Ranges; Shutterstock ID 383914597; PO: Hcom Destination Content neighborhoods; Client: Hotels.com;
    Alfred Nicolas Gardens
    2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Cream at Sassafras
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Ferny Creek Bushland Reserve
    15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Tecoma Station
    6 min drive
  • Belgrave Station
    7 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)
    65 min drive

Restaurants

  • Micawber Tavern
    7 min drive
  • Olinda Tea House
    7 min drive
  • Miss Marple's Tea Room
    14 min walk
  • Cork On Cook’s Corner
    6 min drive
  • Kallista Tea Rooms
    5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Sassafras 4BR retreat on 2.5 acres w firepit pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).

How much is parking at Sassafras 4BR retreat on 2.5 acres w firepit?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Sassafras 4BR retreat on 2.5 acres w firepit?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sassafras 4BR retreat on 2.5 acres w firepit?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sassafras 4BR retreat on 2.5 acres w firepit located?

This family-friendly Melbourne holiday home is located in the mountains, within a 15-minute walk of Dandenong Ranges National Park, Cream at Sassafras and Ferny Creek Bushland Reserve. Dandenongs and Olinda G165 Bushland Reserve are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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