Luxury Accommodation Nestled in the Heart of the Dandenong Ranges
A forest hideaway in the Dandenong Ranges. Nestled between ferns and maples, Dingleigh of Sassafras is one of the original cottages on the property, lovingly restored and updated. Walking proximity to Sassafras, local shops, famous gardens & the national park.
Dingleigh also offers an ideal location for elopements, or for a bride to get ready & have some beautiful photographs, surrounded by nature, before the ceremony.
The space: Down a winding road not far from town, between tall gums and deciduous trees, lies the picturesque property of Dingleigh.
Five acres of Edna Walling-inspired gardens and native forests surround two cozy cottages touched with hints of luxury. An eclectic mix of antiquities and treasures from around the world add to the richness of Dingleigh of Sassafras.
DINGLEIGH COTTAGE
Sleeps 3 in 2 bedrooms. 1 Queen sized bed + 1 Single size bed.
Furnished with antiques and set in beautiful Edna Walling style gardens, the cottage offers two generous-sized bedrooms, a fully fitted kitchen, gas fireplace in the lounge, plus spa bath and a courtyard for relaxation.
There is fresh sourdough bread for breakfast, together with jam & marmalade. Tea & coffee is also provided. Please let us know in advance of any dietary requirements.
Whilst the property is not fully wheelchair compliant, the property is all on one level and has been designed with wider door and bathroom access. The property is suitable for people with mobility concerns.
The grounds/driveway are shared with the main house.
TALGAI STUDIO (opening soon)
Sleeps 2. 1 Queen sized bed
Guest access: Parking for one vehicle is available next to the cottage and next to the studio.
Other things to note For guests who are looking for a full cooked breakfast, Dingleigh has a special partnership with Ripe Cafe in Sassafras. For those guests who choose to have their breakfast at Ripe, the cafe offers complimentary coffee or tea, if your table is booked before 9:30 a.m.
Dingleigh is not suitable for children under the age of 13. No pets allowed.
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Melbourne
Sassafras, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, is home to this holiday home. SkyHigh Mount Dandenong and Monbulk Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Puffing Billy Steam Train and Cream at Sassafras. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at State Basketball Centre or Nunawading Basketball Centre.
Dandenong Ranges National Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Alfred Nicolas Gardens - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Olinda G165 Bushland Reserve - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Getting around
Belgrave Station - 7 min drive
Upwey Station - 10 min drive
Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 64 min drive
Restaurants
SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - 10 min drive
Cork On Cook’s Corner - 4 min drive
SkyHigh Bistro - 10 min drive
Miss Marple's Tea Room - 8 min walk
Pig & Whistle Tavern - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Luxury Accommodation Nestled in the Heart of the Dandenong Ranges pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Luxury Accommodation Nestled in the Heart of the Dandenong Ranges?
As of 7 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luxury Accommodation Nestled in the Heart of the Dandenong Ranges on 11 Apr, 2026 start from S$358, 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.
How much is parking at Luxury Accommodation Nestled in the Heart of the Dandenong Ranges?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Luxury Accommodation Nestled in the Heart of the Dandenong Ranges?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Luxury Accommodation Nestled in the Heart of the Dandenong Ranges?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Luxury Accommodation Nestled in the Heart of the Dandenong Ranges located?
Located in Sassafras, this holiday home is steps away from Dandenongs, Sassafras Creek Nature Conservation Reserve and Colehurst Crescent Reserve. Cream at Sassafras and Alfred Nicolas Gardens are also within 15 minutes.