Oliver's Cottage Yarra Valley | Spa and Sauna

Summary:

Welcome to Oliver's Cottage in the Yarra Valley by Lively Properties.



Situated in the vibrant heart of the Yarra Valley, Oliver's Cottage seamlessly merges classic charm with quality amenities making it the perfect winter escape. The expansive deck, designed for groups of up to 13, becomes a cosy gathering haven in the cooler months—complete with outdoor heating, a gas-heated spa, and a barrel sauna to relax and unwind while overlooking the peaceful Yarra Valley atmmosphere.



The Space:

Oliver's Cottage, bursting with character and warmth, is ideal for quiet get-togethers, laid-back weekends, or a relaxing winter retreat with family and friends. Located close to the Yarra Valley’s premier wineries, it’s the perfect base for wine tastings, long lunches, and fireside evenings.



Key Features:

• Prime location: Short walk to central Yarra Glen and a short drive to the region’s best wineries—perfect for winter wine experiences

• Expansive outdoor deck designed for year-round use, with shelter and heating for cooler days

• Electric blinds around the entire deck for protection from wind, rain, and cold

• 6-seater gas-heated spa

• Cedar wood barrel sauna for relaxation and wellness

• Large premium BBQ

• Outdoor dining setup for 13

• A 13-piece outdoor lounge

• Outdoor gas heater for added warmth

• Indoor gas fireplace creating a cosy and inviting atmosphere

• Outdoor fire-pit area with seating (limited firewood provided | BYO kindling)—ideal for winter evenings

• Gas Gonzey pizza oven

• Large enclosed grassy backyard for safe family enjoyment

• Fully equipped cottage-style kitchen with a beautiful 5-burner stove

• Six bedrooms with high-quality bedding for a warm and restful stay

• Premium linen & towels provided

• Laundry amenities including washer and dryer

• Dining essentials: plates, cutlery, mugs, and glassware (including wine and champagne glasses)

• Coffee machine, kettle, toaster, microwave, blender, and more kitchen appliances

• Fridge & freezer

• Cooking essentials: pots, pans, frying pan, knife set, chopping boards, measuring cups, salad bowls, and more

• Assortment of teas, sugar, salt, pepper, and olive oil provided

• Professionally curated interior blending vintage charm with modern cottage elegance

• 2 bathrooms: 2 showers, 1 bath, 2 toilets

• High timber-lined ceilings adding warmth and character

• Unique stained glass accents throughout

• Established cottage-style gardens offering a peaceful winter setting

• Ducted/central heating & reverse cycle air-conditioning for year-round comfort

• Split system air conditioning

• 1 x Portacot

• 1 x High chair

• Off-street parking for up to 5 cars

• Guest concierge hosted by Lively Properties



Cleaning fee includes: Professional cleaning of the entire house (inside and out), fresh linen and towels for each stay (including spa towels), gardening, spa and sauna preparation on the day of check-in, and essential supplies such as salt, pepper, coffee pods, tea bags, and oil.



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Bedding Configuration (sleeps 13):



• Bedroom 1: Queen bed with Ensuite

• Bedroom 2 (connected to Bedroom 1): Double + Single [Sleeps 3]

• Bedroom 3: Queen bed with Smart TV

• Bedroom 4: Queen bed with Smart TV

• Bedroom 5: Queen bed

• Bedroom 6: Single bunks (suitable for children)

* All linen and towels for your stay are included*



Please see Floorplan (last photo) for layout.



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Heating and Cooling

• Ducted / Central Heating Throughout Home

• Reverse Cycle Air-Conditioning

• Split System in Main Living Area & Kitchen

• Gas Fireplace in Living



With plenty of heating/cooling options, the house stays the perfect temperature in all seasons, no matter if hot or cold.



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All bookings are subject to approval pending Guest verification process - Local council restrictions are in place for this property and compliance is mandatory. Failure to complete the guest verification process within 24 hours of booking will result in automatic cancellation.



House Rules:



To ensure a pleasant stay for everyone and to comply with local regulations, we kindly ask that you follow these house rules:




1. Noise Policy: Our neighbourhood values peace and tranquility. Please adhere to our strict no loud music policy at all times, both day and night. Background music is welcome, but it must not be audible to our neighbours. Noise alarms are installed on the property to notify when the sound levels are too high.



2. Guest Capacity: To maintain the charm and comfort of our property, we limit the number of guests to 13 at any time, day or night.



3. Parking: Our driveway accommodates up to 6 cars. To prevent any inconvenience to our neighbours, no additional cars are allowed, and street parking or parking on neighbouring properties is strictly prohibited.



4. Quiet Evenings: To respect local laws and our neighbours, outdoor areas, including the deck and spa, are off-limits after 10:30 PM. This helps ensure a peaceful night for everyone in the community.



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Location:



Situated in the vibrant heart of Yarra Glen, Oliver's Cottage provides an optimal location for guests enthusiastic about delving into the Yarra Valley's distinguished wineries and captivating wedding venues.




Notable Wineries and Wedding Venues Near Oliver's Cottage:

• Yering Station (3 min)

• Chateau Yering Hotel (6 min)

• Balgownie Estate (6 min)

• Zonzo Estate (6 min)

• Acacia Ridge (7 min)

• Stones of the Yarra Valley (8 min)

• Coombe Yarra Valley (8 min)

• Immerse Of The Yarra Valley (8 min)

• St Huberts (8 min)

• De Bortoli Yarra Valley Estate (10 min)

• TarraWarra Estate (10 min)

• Vines of the Yarra Valley (12 min)

• Dominique Portet (13 min)

• Oakridge Wines (13 min)

• Levantine Hill (13 min)

• Rochford Wines Yarra Valley (14 min)

• Riverstone Estate (16 min)




Other Nearby Locations:

• IGA Groceries (2 min)

• Heartwood Cafe (2 min)

• McKenzie Reserve (2 min)

• Yarra Glen Bake house (2 min)

• Yarra Glen Cafe (2 min)

• Yarra Valley Grand Hotel (2 min)

• Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery (5 min)




Whether you're here for a wine tour, a wedding, or just the local charm, Oliver's Cottage positions you a stone's throw away from Yarra Valley's best offerings.

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Guest Access:

Guest has access to entire house



Early Check-in / Late checkout



Need to check in early or leave a little later? Request an early check in or late checkout closer to your arrival date. Subject to availability. Fees apply.



Should you check in earlier or check out later than agreed times additional charges will apply, up to the nightly rate.



The Neighborhood:

Notable Wineries and Wedding Venues Near Oliver's Cottage:

• Yering Station (3 min)

• Chateau Yering Hotel (6 min)

• Balgownie Estate (6 min)

• Zonzo Estate (6 min)

• Acacia Ridge (7 min)

• Stones of the Yarra Valley (8 min)

• Coombe Yarra Valley (8 min)

• Immerse Of The Yarra Valley (8 min)

• St Huberts (8 min)

• De Bortoli Yarra Valley Estate (10 min)

• TarraWarra Estate (10 min)

• Vines of the Yarra Valley (12 min)

• Dominique Portet (13 min)

• Oakridge Wines (13 min)

• Levantine Hill (13 min)

• Rochford Wines Yarra Valley (14 min)

• Riverstone Estate (16 min)




Other Nearby Locations:

• IGA Groceries (2 min)

• Heartwood Cafe (2 min)

• McKenzie Reserve (2 min)

• Yarra Glen Bake house (2 min)

• Yarra Glen Cafe (2 min)

• Yarra Valley Grand Hotel (2 min)

• Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery (5 min)



Other Things to Note:

CANCELLATION POLICY: When booked through our site 'Lively Properties', we can offer a 100% refund if cancelled more than 30 days prior to check in



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This property follows a strict no party and loud music policy. Guests will be evicted if they break this policy.

The maximum amount of guests allowed on the property at any time during the day or night is 13.

The property has noise-aware alarms which notify the owner and guest if music is unreasonably loud. This property has noise alarms to prevent parties, loud music and there is a ring doorbell camera at the front door for guest and property protection.



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This property is professionally hosted by Lively Properties.



About your Host

Your host Tom from Lively Properties will be looking after you during your stay. He manages many properties across the region with an overall average of 4.95/5 stars highlighting the level of service he delivers.



Tom will provide you with the perfect guest concierge for all your needs. Whether you are travelling to the region for food and wine, to kick up your feet, or have a hit at a world class golf course, he is the perfect source of local information to ensure you get the most out of your stay.



Lively Properties are also partnered with many amazing local businesses so that you can experience more for less. So please let them know what you would like to get up to during your stay and they can provide you with your own tailored itineraries and make bookings at discounted prices.

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STRICTLY NO PARTIES - Yarra Ranges Council Short Stay Accommodation Code of Conduct rules apply.

THIS PROPERTY DOES NOT ACCEPT SCHOOLIES. PENALTIES WILL APPLY TO GUESTS.



Guests are required to complete a booking form.



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For non-Airbnb bookings there is a refundable bond of $ 1,000