Escape to the tranquil Wilderness Retreat of Longmore by Tiny Away, nestled in Victoria's picturesque countryside near Daylesford and Hepburn Springs. This charming tiny home offers a serene escape with access to natural bushland, a mild climate, local wildlife, and serene lakes. Enjoy amenities like an eco-friendly cassette toilet with hand basin and gas-heated showers.
Reviews
6.06.0 out of 10
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 214 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Air-conditioning
Parking available
Barbecue
The current price is AU$240
AU$240
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Add dates for prices
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Longmore Retreat by Tiny Away
Summary:
Longmore Retreat by Tiny Away is the little secret treasure of Sailors Hill, comfortably secluded on a picturesque land surrounded by nature. The tiny house is located next to a small, tranquil lake with a dam, which provides a tranquil backdrop for your peaceful breakfasts. We are just a few minutes' drive from Daylesford and Hepburn Springs, home to mineral springs, walking tracks, and lakes.
#TinyHouseVictoria #HolidayHomes
The Space:
Longmore Retreat by Tiny Away is located in the heart of Victoria, just an hour from Melbourne and close to Daylesford—Victoria’s beloved Spa Country. Surrounded by natural bushland, serene lakes, and local wildlife, this tiny house is the perfect hideaway for relaxation near attractions like Hepburn Bathhouse, Trentham Falls, and Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens.
A cozy 139-square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and gas-heated shower—making it a perfect choice among relaxing holiday homes.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Please advise that there will be a second tiny house called "Longmore Estate" on the same property. If you want to book in groups, please contact your land host 24 hrs in advance to make arrangements.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to our cozy tiny home and its surrounding areas, except for the land host's main house. All areas surrounding the property other than the main house are fenced up except that the property has an open small lake and an open dam.
The Neighborhood:
Longmore Retreat by Tiny Away is perfectly positioned near Daylesford—famous for its spas, mineral springs, walking trails, and fresh bushland air. Just over an hour from Melbourne, it’s the ideal escape for relaxing at Hepburn Bathhouse, picnicking at Wombat Hill, or exploring boutique wineries.
Nearby attractions include Trentham Falls is the highest single drop of any waterfall in Central Victoria, Hepburn Bathhouse, a traditional, underground spring spa house, and Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens is perched atop an extinct volcano, with gardens, picnic sites and a lookout tower for a scenic view of the Macedon Range.
Getting Around:
By car:
- Its a 1 hour 15 min drive from Melbourne and 35 minutes from Ballarat or Castlemaine.
By public transport:
- Daylesford has taxis. Nearest town from the stay is Daylesford and only a 20 minute walk or a few minutes by car. The nearest cities or large townships are Ballarat or Castlemaine. Its approximately 1 hour 15 mins from Melbourne
Other Things to Note:
- For firewood, please bring your own firewood or we may point you to the closest supplier
- Wifi is not available
- No smoking allowed on the property
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Please close the windows and lock the door when leaving the stay
- Mobile reception is good for Telstra, Optus ; weak signal with Vodafone, 2degress and Spark
- The property has an open small lake and an open dam which are not suitable for children
Guest Advisory
- Please expect insects to be present. We recommend bringing insect repellent for your comfort
- We advise guests to dress appropriately, such as long pants, sleeves, or boots when roaming outdoors
Important note:
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge.
- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain our cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
Property amenities
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Microwave
Refrigerator
Toaster
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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
- The main house is off-limits
- No smoking allowed on the property
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
Note from host: The property has an open small lake and an open...
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
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 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
Property is also known as
65254c462007bf00461bfe27
About the area
Sailors Hill is home to this holiday home. Central Springs Mineral Reserve and Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Daylesford Spa Country Railway and Portal 108. Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm and The Tangled Maze are also worth visiting. Visit our Sailors Hill travel guide
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Longmore Retreat by Tiny Away?
As of 12 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Longmore Retreat by Tiny Away on 16 Mar 2026 start from AU$240, 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 Longmore Retreat by Tiny Away?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Longmore Retreat by Tiny Away?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Longmore Retreat by Tiny Away?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Longmore Retreat by Tiny Away located?
Situated in Sailors Hill, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Three Lost Children Walk Trailhead, Central Springs Mineral Reserve and Mill Markets. Lake Daylesford and Eganstown Streamside Reserve are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Have a question?
AI iconBetaBeta
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Longmore Retreat by Tiny Away Reviews
Reviews
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.