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Highlights
Room to spread out
Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
Sleeps 10•5 bedrooms•6 beds
Popular amenities
Private pool
Onsite parking available
Dogs and cats allowed
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Kilmore East, VIC
Nanny Creek Bushland Reserve
Place, Nanny Creek Bushland Reserve
17 min walk
Kilmore East Bushland Reserve
Place, Kilmore East Bushland Reserve
3 min drive
Progress Reserve
Place, Progress Reserve
44 min drive
Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
48 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 5
1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Poloma Farm Stay | Pool, Fireplace & Views Near Melbourne
Looking to escape the hustle and bustle? Welcome to Poloma Farmhouse, your private slice of countryside paradise, just 10 minutes from Kilmore and an hour from Melbourne CBD.
Set on acres of rolling landscape, this beautifully presented farm stay offers space, comfort, and complete privacy—perfect for families, groups, and anyone looking to unwind and reconnect with nature.
Enjoy fresh country air, sweeping views, and the peaceful charm of rural living, all within easy reach of Melbourne.
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🏡 The Main Farmhouse
Framed by sweeping verandahs, the farmhouse welcomes you with warm, light-filled interiors and generous living spaces:
• 4 spacious bedrooms, including a master with private ensuite • Central family bathroom and full laundry • Fully equipped open-plan kitchen • Cosy wood-burning fireplace in the main living area • Sunlit lounge and dining spaces • Ducted heating and refrigerated cooling throughout • Smart TV, NBN Wi-Fi and strong mobile reception
Designed for comfort and connection, this is a space to relax, gather, and feel at home.
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🏡 Private Unit (For Larger Groups)
For larger groups or those wanting additional privacy, a self-contained unit is available when booking for 10 guests:
• Queen bedroom with ensuite and walk-in robe • Open-plan kitchen and living area • Heating and cooling
Important: • The main house accommodates up to 8 guests • The unit is only included for bookings of 10 guests via the additional guest rate. • The unit will not be accessible unless included in your booking
If you’re a smaller group and would like access to the unit, please reach out prior to your stay.
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🌿 Outdoor Living & Farm Experience
Step outside and take in everything the property has to offer:
• Private swimming pool overlooking the countryside (seasonal, not heated) • Expansive verandahs with stunning rural views • Outdoor dining area with gas BBQ • Firepit area for evenings under the stars • Open space for children to explore and play
You may also spot friendly farm animals and native wildlife, adding to the unique farm stay experience.
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📍 Location – Kilmore & Surrounds
Enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful rural living with nearby convenience:
• Just 10 minutes to Kilmore (cafés, restaurants, supermarkets & shops) • Visit Kilmore Racecourse or local golf course • Explore historic landmarks including the Old Kilmore Gaol and Monument Hill lookout
Only one hour from Melbourne CBD, making it an easy and accessible escape.
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🐾 Pet Policy
Small, well-behaved pets are welcome by prior approval.
• Pets must remain on a leash outdoors (to protect livestock) • The property is not fully fenced • Guests are required to clean up after their pets
Please contact us prior to booking to confirm suitability.
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🚫 House Rules & Important Notes
• Strictly no parties or events (zero tolerance) • Only registered guests permitted on the property • ID may be requested for guests without prior reviews
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💛 Your Country Escape Awaits
Make yourself at home at Poloma Farm Stay, where wide-open spaces, modern comforts, and peaceful surroundings come together for a truly memorable stay.
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Pool is not heated. It is serviced and usable from October to May.
The water at the farm is rainwater, we provide 10L of spring water for drinking.
Unit must be inclusive in booking if booking is for a public holiday weekend or summer holiday dates 19th of December 2025 until 5th of January 2026
Important information
You need to know
Property # 9341278
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
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Kilmore East
Located in Kilmore East, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Kilmore Golf Club and Kilmore Minature Railway are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Nanny Creek Bushland Reserve and Kilmore East Bushland Reserve. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours, mountain climbing and horse riding nearby.
Nanny Creek Bushland Reserve - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Kilmore East Bushland Reserve - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
Hanging Rock Reserve - 43 min drive - 55.1 km
Progress Reserve - 44 min drive - 66.2 km
La Trobe University - 48 min drive - 81.3 km
Getting around
Kilmore East Station - 5 min drive
Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 48 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min drive
Ah Raffaele - 8 min drive
Broadford Hotel - 14 min drive
The Rose Cafe - 9 min drive
Country Soul Cafe - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Poloma Farm Stay | Pool, Fireplace & Views Near Melbourne have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Poloma Farm Stay | Pool, Fireplace & Views Near Melbourne?
As of 20 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Poloma Farm Stay | Pool, Fireplace & Views Near Melbourne on 11 Feb, 2027 start from S$1,315, 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.
Is Poloma Farm Stay | Pool, Fireplace & Views Near Melbourne pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Poloma Farm Stay | Pool, Fireplace & Views Near Melbourne?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Poloma Farm Stay | Pool, Fireplace & Views Near Melbourne?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Poloma Farm Stay | Pool, Fireplace & Views Near Melbourne?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Poloma Farm Stay | Pool, Fireplace & Views Near Melbourne located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Nanny Creek Bushland Reserve and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Kilmore East Bushland Reserve. Kilmore Racecourse and Kilmore Golf Club are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Polen
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests