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THE GREENERY Castlemaine- whole house comfort + extensive gardens -dog friendly

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A bed with a striped bedspread and pillows, a window with a view of greenery, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A covered driveway leading to a house with a brick pathway and a tree with autumn leaves.
Living area
A house with a covered patio, a large tree with autumn leaves, and a brick pathway.
A living room with a sofa, a lamp, a door, and a staircase.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Barbecue grill

    A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
4 bedrooms2+ bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Castlemaine, VIC
  • Place, Castlemaine Botanical Gardens
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Hadfield's Rod Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Boomtown
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bendigo, VIC (BXG)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Twin Beds

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Shampoo

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3 / WC

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

THE GREENERY Castlemaine- whole house comfort + extensive gardens -dog friendly


Whole house* & grounds 1100 sq m
Views across valley,
Sunscreened BBQ outside dining table and chairs under pergola, feature pond.
Ducted air conditioning and gas log fireplace. Oil heaters every bedroom, safety cut out electric blankets
Up to 2 dogs friendly
Carport and verge parking.
Boasting WiFi, a 55"flatscreen ROKU TV, Full kitchen, dishwasher, microwave, fridge, a sunken lounge, dining area, 4 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, one ensuite and a separate toilet.
*Includes pre- nominated no. bedrooms.
Welcoming guests since Jan 2018.

The space
Cyclists and Mountain Bikers can secure their bikes out of sight in large open garage to rear. Walkers can easily access Botanic gardens, the Mill complex, town centre and walking/ cycle paths - drivers (and steam train enthusiasts) can visit nearby historic Maldon, Bendigo, Daylesford and Hepburn Springs as well as wineries, historic gold mining sites. Specialised mountain bike facility and new mini train facility in nearby Harcourt.

Other things to note
We have 150 sq m of house, decorated as retro 1970's with a few modern features merged in for comfort - plus a 35 sq m roofed and sun sheltered pergola with mini-Q BBQ and seating for 8 !
600 sq m of landscaped raised garden beds and stone paths - trees, flowers and vegetables plus a safety screen covered featurepond.
**Please let us know beforehand how many bedrooms you require and guest numbers - extra charges for additional rooms cleaning would apply on departure.
Cooling is evaporative and ducted to all rooms - control on lounge wall at entrance is fixed to wall - just push Start. Cooling relies on circulation, so open doors - and windows in rooms you wish to cool. Master key to all window locks in kitchen window.
Heating is a gas log fire - best on auto to keep you toasty warm! Please be gentle with controller pad... Oil filled heaters in rooms need to be plugged into wall sockets direct - not extension cords. Electric blankets have overheat cut-offs and kids rooms (single beds) may need to be plugged in to controllers.
WiFi is 4G modem with The Greenery as name and 6Carolst as password - as on modem.
Hot water is endless gas instantaneous - blend to temperature required.
TV has hdmi and USB cables for connecting your media - use our selection of DVD movies. Aerial booster behind couch needs to be on with dc power connected for free-to-air.
Kitchen is fully equipped with many staplesand dishwasher tablets etc. under sink.
BBQ area is under a pergola - with sliding sail cloth under and is a gas Mini-Q. Please clean and turn off gas for the next guest.
Gardens are extensive with raised stone beds and landings and paths to the top of the block - with views over the town to the western ridge line. Ramped walkways extend to the vegetable patch and Bedroom #4 accesses the pergola with no steps - for older guests.
Please do not turn off taps to irrigation system at several points around the gardens. We have set timers to avoid your comings and goings as best we can.
If there are berries or fruit ripe during your stay, please take a reasonable share to enjoy.
Laundry has full facilities and detergents etc. for a short stay - with a large tumble dryer and hanging lines along the porch and pergola at the rear.
Dogs are welcome = up to 2 in number and should keep to bare floor areas and outside. Doggy bags are in the dining dresser drawer. Please ensure they do not disturb the neighbours after hours. The property has dog -proof fences and a gated driveway.
Due to extensive birds and blue-tongues lizards, cats should be supervised and caged when unattended.
Parking under carport and a second in tandem - plus parking on the grass verge in front (please reverse off and do not drive over neighbour's lawn).
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Start the dishwasher

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash

Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys

Bins are collected early on Mondays and should be placed on gravel road verge the night before

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20307118ha
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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Castlemaine

Castlemaine is home to this vacation home. Buda Historic Home & Garden and Hadfield's Rod Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Boomtown and Bress Winery. Castlemaine Botanical Gardens and Victorian Goldfields Railway - Castlemain Station are also worth visiting.
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Castlemaine, VIC

What's nearby

  • Castlemaine Botanical Gardens - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Buda Historic Home & Garden - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Hadfield's Rod Museum - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Boomtown - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Kalimna Point - 4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Castlemaine Station - 7 min drive
  • Bendigo, VIC (BXG) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Five Flags Hotel - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Railway Hotel Castlemaine - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Doveton Corner Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Love Shack Brewing - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Basics Das Kaffeehaus - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at THE GREENERY Castlemaine- whole house comfort + extensive gardens -dog friendly?

As of Sep 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at THE GREENERY Castlemaine- whole house comfort + extensive gardens -dog friendly on Sep 15, 2026 start from $273, 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.

Where is THE GREENERY Castlemaine- whole house comfort + extensive gardens -dog friendly located?

Situated in Castlemaine, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Kalimna Park and Kaweka Nature Conservation Reserve. Castlemaine H84 Bushland Reserve and Castlemaine H85 Bushland Reserve are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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