Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Dandenong Ranges National Park
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Balcony
Hot tub on site
Kitchenette
Air-conditioning
Pet-friendly
Refrigerator
Explore the area
Mount Dandenong, Victoria
Dandenongs
Place, Dandenongs
1 min walk
Dandenong Ranges National Park
Place, Dandenong Ranges National Park
3 min walk
William Ricketts Sanctuary
Place, William Ricketts Sanctuary
10 min walk
Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
76 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms
Garden
About this property
Klara's Romantic Studio at FernglenForestRetreat
Klara’s Studio is a pet-friendly, self-contained rainforest retreat in the Dandenong Ranges, ideal for couples seeking romantic Mount Dandenong accommodation. Surrounded by lush fern forest, it features a slow-combustion fireplace, corner spa bath with tranquil views, private veranda, queen bed, sofa bed, and a well-equipped kitchenette. Perfect for anniversaries, honeymoons, birthdays, or a peaceful escape into nature.
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Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 99 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 9945751
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated that there is no 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Melbourne
Located in Mount Dandenong, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, this cabin is in the mountains and on a river. Puffing Billy Steam Train and Gemco Community Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at SkyHigh Mount Dandenong and Ripple Dandenongs Massage Day Spa and Beauty. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Nunawading Basketball Centre, or consider a night out at Rochford Wines Yarra Valley.
Dandenong Ranges National Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
William Ricketts Sanctuary - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
National Rhododendron Gardens - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
Belgrave Station - 16 min drive
Belgrave Station - 19 min drive
Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 67 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 12 min drive
Hahndorfs Fine Chocolates - 9 min drive
Prosperina Bakehouse - 9 min drive
1 in 20 - 11 min drive
Ripe - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Klara's Romantic Studio at FernglenForestRetreat pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 99 kg per pet.
What time is check-in at Klara's Romantic Studio at FernglenForestRetreat?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Klara's Romantic Studio at FernglenForestRetreat?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Klara's Romantic Studio at FernglenForestRetreat located?
Located in Mount Dandenong, this cabin is within a 5-minute walk of Dandenongs and Dandenong Ranges National Park. William Ricketts Sanctuary and Tree Fern Gully Track are also within 1 mile (2 km).
About the host
Hosted by Renee
The Fernglen Forest Retreat is a family run retreat offering 5 beautiful cottages immersed in 7 acres of private rainforest with 150 year old towering mountain ash. The property has a bubbling brook running through it and is home to a variety of birds and native animals. We offer the cottages individually and also the entire retreat and grounds can be hired for weddings and events. Please look up our website for further information and to get in contact. We look forward to hearing from you.
Why they chose this property
ON SITE SAUNA
We provide an onsite sauna with outdoor shower and bath, all set within a lovely private bush setting of forest views. Please understand that this is not included in your booking and can be booked for an additional fee via our website or by messaging us directly.
PETS
Your pets are welcome but must always be on leash when outside to protect wildlife. Please bring your own pets food requirements, bowls and bedding and please ensure no pets on the furniture. All pet waste is to be cleaned up by guests. Please refer to the Pet policy which will be sent to you after your booking. We charge an additional fee for pets to stay.
ON SITE MASSAGE
Indulge yourself with an in-house massage, facial or body treatment provided by Balance Mountain Day Spa Olinda.
What makes this property unique
Winding down the driveway you’re transported into an idyllic forest paradise, an oasis of private lush green rain forest, set on 7 acres of towering mountain ash trees and giant tree ferns. Sit and meditate by the private brook, discover the mini waterfalls, feed the friendly rosellas, king parrots, kookaburras and our impromptu resident cockatoo. Look out for the wombats and wallabies and even deer. If you’re wanting to immerse yourself in the healing virtue of nature, if you’re needing peace and quiet, spiritual, emotional, or physical rejuvenation, this retreat is for you.
While you’re with us treat yourself to Mount Dandenong's numerous tourist, natural and cultural attractions, gardens, bush walks, restaurants, music, cafés, specialist art and curio shops, not to mention the many wineries of the nearby Yarra Valley.
We look forward to welcoming you at the Fernglen Forest Retreat.