Olinda vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 11 homes, 15 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Olinda that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, vacation homes have the amenities you need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a pool. You'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Olinda

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Why visit Olinda

  1. Scenic Beauty: Olinda is surrounded by stunning landscapes in the Dandenong Ranges, perfect for nature lovers.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, walking trails, and exploring the local reserves and parks.
  3. Charming Village: Discover the quaint Olinda Village with its unique shops and delightful cafes.
  4. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Olinda offers a welcoming environment, ideal for families and budget travellers.
  5. Cozy Accommodations: Choose from charming vacation rentals and cottages to enhance your stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Olinda

If you're considering a getaway to Olinda, you're in for a treat! Our platform offers a range of popular vacation rentals, including charming apartments, houses, and cozy cottages. Whether you're looking for Olinda accommodations that suit your style or seeking specific Olinda house rentals, we've got the perfect options for you. Enjoy your stay with transparency, savings, and reassurance at every turn!

  • Apartments: The top choice for accommodation in Olinda, offering modern amenities and convenient access to local attractions.
  • Houses: A popular option for larger groups or families, providing a home-like atmosphere with ample space.
  • Cottages: Charming and cozy, these rentals are perfect for a peaceful getaway surrounded by nature.
  • Caravan Parks: Ideal for those seeking an outdoor experience, featuring facilities for camping and caravan stays.
  • Cabins: A rustic choice that blends comfort with nature, perfect for a tranquil retreat.**

Top attractions around Olinda

Olinda, nestled in the stunning Dandenong Ranges, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering a blend of scenic beauty and family-friendly activities. Explore local attractions such as reserves, urban parks, and modern colleges. For a memorable stay, consider beachfront rentals or charming house rentals in the area, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the picturesque surroundings and vibrant community.

  1. Dandenong Ranges National Park: This stunning park, only 1.4km from Olinda, offers lush forests, scenic trails, and abundant wildlife. It's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  2. Puffing Billy Steam Train: Just 6.4km away, this historic steam train takes you through charming scenery, providing a unique glimpse into Australia's rail heritage with delightful cultural vibes.
  3. Olinda Falls: Located within Olinda, this picturesque waterfall is a romantic spot surrounded by nature, ideal for those seeking adventure and tranquil outdoor experiences.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Olinda with a visit to SkyHigh Mount Dandenong for stunning views and dining, then enjoy a delightful wine tasting at Monbulk Winery. For adventure, try the Australian Rainbow Trout Farm, perfect for couples seeking outdoor fun together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can unwind at Sherbrooke Picnic Ground, just 3.2km from Olinda, or explore the serene Emerald Lake Park, 11.3km away. For sports enthusiasts, the State Basketball Centre, situated 12.9km from Olinda, offers an exciting atmosphere for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Olinda can hike the scenic 1000 Steps Kokoda Walk, enjoy shopping at The Glen Shopping Centre, or indulge in delightful treats at Cream at Sassafras, all while soaking in the beautiful local atmosphere of this charming region.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Olinda

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling as a group, with family, bringing pets, or seeking extended stays—it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to guide you.

  • Traveling to Olinda with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Olinda with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Olinda: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Olinda: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering special rates for month-long stays, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around Olinda

Olinda, a charming suburb in Melbourne’s Dandenong Ranges, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and serene scenery. Explore the quaint Olinda Village, stroll along Olinda Road, and discover hidden gems like Jardim Olinda. Nearby neighborhoods welcome you with friendly atmospheres, perfect for families and budget-conscious travellers alike. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Olinda provides ample space to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of Victoria.

  • Sassafras: Nestled only a mile from Olinda, Sassafras is a charming suburb known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here to experience the lush landscapes of the nearby national parks and mountains, offering fantastic hiking and walking trails. The local shopping centre features unique boutiques and delightful cafés, making it a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the scenery. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the Dandenong Ranges National Park, where you can immerse yourself in nature and enjoy breathtaking views.
  • Mount Dandenong: Located 3.2km from Olinda, Mount Dandenong is a picturesque suburb that attracts nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The area is renowned for its scenic outlooks and outdoor activities, including hiking and exploring the lush forests of the surrounding national parks. Mount Dandenong is home to popular attractions such as the SkyHigh lookout, where visitors can take in panoramic views of Melbourne and the bay. The local shopping centre offers a variety of shops and eateries, providing a great way to relax after a day of exploration.
  • Kallista: Just 3.2km from Olinda, Kallista is a serene suburb that invites visitors to enjoy its tranquil surroundings and outdoor recreational opportunities. Surrounded by the natural beauty of national parks and mountains, Kallista is ideal for hiking, picnicking, and exploring the nearby ski fields in winter. The area features a recreational area perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With its charming atmosphere and close proximity to nature, Kallista is a delightful stop for anyone looking to experience the best of the Dandenong Ranges.

Best time to go to Olinda

If you're planning a trip to Olinda, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next vacation? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new adventures, refine your existing itineraries, or manage your reservations. Your saved or booked accommodations are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental in Olinda?
In Olinda, apartments are the most popular type of vacation rental, with around 14 options available in the area. These apartments are typically situated in charming locations, offering modern amenities like fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and often private balconies to enjoy the picturesque surroundings of the Dandenong Ranges.
Are there any beach house rentals in Olinda?
In Olinda, Victoria, several beach house rentals are available, suiting those looking for a tranquil getaway in the Dandenong Ranges. These properties typically feature cosy interiors with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and spacious living areas superb for families or groups. Many also include outdoor decks or gardens that provide stunning views of the surrounding lush landscapes, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring local attractions like the Olinda Falls and the charming village with its quaint shops and cafes.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Olinda?
Prices for vacation rentals in Olinda vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Olinda to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Olinda vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Olinda on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Olinda vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Olinda with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Olinda?
A long-stay vacation rental in Olinda is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Olinda for a vacation rental?
April is the most popular month to visit Olinda, as it marks the beginning of the peak season from April to June. During this time, the region comes alive with vibrant autumn colours, making it an ideal backdrop for leisurely strolls through the lush gardens and scenic walking trails. The crisp, mild temperatures, typically in the low teens Celsius, create a comfortable environment for outdoor activities and sightseeing, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Dandenong Ranges.

As you explore, don't miss the chance to visit the famous Puffing Billy Railway, which offers a charming steam train ride through the picturesque landscape. The combination of cultural experiences and stunning views makes this period particularly appealing for travellers seeking quality adventures in a serene setting.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting Olinda in November. This month often sees fewer tourists, providing a peaceful escape while still allowing you to enjoy the area's attractions, such as the beautiful Olinda Falls and local artisan markets.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Olinda?
In Olinda, Victoria, there are around 30 remote work-friendly vacation rentals available, making it a great choice for travellers looking to balance work and leisure. This picturesque area is known for its stunning gardens and lush forests, creating a serene environment for productivity. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and comfortable office chairs. Some even feature additional touches like computer monitors and access to meeting rooms, ensuring that all your work needs are met. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Olinda vacation rental?
Book your Olinda vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Olinda?
In Olinda, Victoria, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The Dandenong Ranges National Park offers stunning walking trails, lush forests, and scenic lookouts, making it a superb spot for nature lovers. Within the town, you can visit the charming Olinda Village, where quaint shops and local cafés provide a delightful shopping and dining experience. Not far from here, the National Rhododendron Gardens boast an impressive collection of flowers, particularly stunning during springtime. Additionally, the Olinda Falls are a popular attraction, featuring a picturesque waterfall surrounded by walking paths that allow visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquil environment.
Can I change or cancel my Olinda home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Olinda vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Olinda vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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