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Woodland Rise - A perfect base for your skiing and mountain biking adventures

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Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
Exterior
3 bedrooms, bed sheets
Cosy by day or night, this country home offers a spacious open plan kitchen, living & dining area and three bedrooms with linen provided. Enjoy the Coonara woodfire place, outdoor deck with bar and BBQ or relax in the afternoon sun.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Mountain view

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Woodland Rise - A perfect base for your skiing and mountain biking adventures

Woodland Rise – Your Alpine Escape near Mount Buller & Mt Stirling
Nestled among the towering gums of Sawmill Settlement, Woodland Rise is a serene 3‑bed, 1½‑bath timber retreat, perfectly suited for groups of up to 8 guests seeking a tranquil high‑country hideaway. This cozy haven offers the perfect balance of rustic charm and modern convenience—just minutes from adventure and nature.

The Space
Living & Dining
Unwind in a spacious open-plan living area with polished timber floors, large windows framing leafy vistas, and a welcoming indoor fireplace.

Bedrooms
Three tasteful, fully carpeted bedrooms come neatly styled with quality linens. Ideal for families or groups, the layout offers versatility and comfort.

Kitchen & Dining
A fully-equipped kitchen (cooktop, oven, microwave, fridge) plus BBQ on the deck means effortless cooking and shared meals with views of the bush.

Bathrooms & Laundry
A well-appointed main bathroom and a convenient half-bath, along with a washer and dryer, make longer stays smooth and practical.

Year-Round Comfort
Stay cozy with air-conditioning in warmer months, while winter nights beside the wood burner offer magical alpine vibes.

Outdoor Features
A spacious deck and fire pit set the scene for story-filled evenings under the stars.
Dedicated parking for 2–3 vehicles ensures hassle-free arrival.

Adventure & Nearby Attractions
Mount Buller & Mount Stirling – Only a short 10 minute drive to the gates of both alpine playgrounds. Set out to ski, snowboard, hike, or mountain bike.
Delatite River & Cycling Trails – A stone’s throw to bubbling waterways perfect for trout fishing, riverside walks, and MTB routes. The Plain Creek/Epic trail winds nearby
Carter’s Mill Picnic Area – Just upstream, enjoy bushwalking, fly-fishing, horse riding, family picnics, or camping, all within easy reach.
Local Flavor – Explore nearby Merrijig (9 km) and Mansfield for local cafes, country pubs, general stores—and seasonal highlights like Targa High Country Rally and the Merrijig Rodeo.

The Vibe
Peaceful Bushland Setting: Wake to birdsong and morning mist with endless mountain views.
Rustic Meets Comfort: Timber interiors blend seamlessly with homely furnishings and modern essentials.
Adventure-Ready: Whether you’re here to ski, bike, fish, or simply rest, Woodland Rise adapts to your pace.
Year-Round Retreat: Snowy winters by the wood fire, warm summers under the deck—always feels like a getaway.

Guest Access
Entire home is yours—self-check-in and private driveway included.
Linen, towels, pillowslips, tea towels provided—just bring your ski gear or hiking gear.
The nearest pub/cafe, small grocery store, and service station are all within a 10-min drive (Merrijig/Mansfield)
Information guide in the living room catering to all seasons.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a zoo
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

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
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
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

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About the area

Located in Sawmill Settlement, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Mt. Buller Alpine Resort and Mount Stirling are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mount Russell Education Area and Delatite Education Area. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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sawmill settlement, Vic

What's nearby

  • Mt. Buller Alpine Resort - 4 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Mount Stirling - 4 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Mount Stirling Alpine Resort - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Bull Run - 22 min drive - 16.3 km
  • Mount Buller Peak - 29 min drive - 18.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Arlberg Bistro & Sports Bar - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Abom Cafe - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Tirol Cafe - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Cattleman's - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Mt Buller Fish and Chippery - ‬20 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Woodland Rise - A perfect base for your skiing and mountain biking adventures pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Woodland Rise - A perfect base for your skiing and mountain biking adventures?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Woodland Rise - A perfect base for your skiing and mountain biking adventures?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Woodland Rise - A perfect base for your skiing and mountain biking adventures located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Mount Russell Education Area, Delatite Education Area and Mt. Buller Alpine Resort. Mount Stirling and Mount Stirling Alpine Resort are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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