Thu 23rd Feb
Max 26
Mostly sunny. Winds westerly and light.
UV Alert from 9:50 am to 5:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]
Fri 24th Feb
Min 13 Max 30
Sunny. Light winds tending northwesterly up to 20 km/h during the morning.
Sat 25th Feb
Min 18 Max 31
Sunny. Winds northerly averaging 15 to 25 km/h.
Sun 26th Feb
Min 20 Max 29
Mostly sunny. Winds northerly averaging 20 to 25 km/h.
Mon 27th Feb
Min 20 Max 25
Cloudy. Rain and the chance of a thunderstorm later in the day. Winds north to northwesterly averaging 25 to 35 km/h tending west to southwesterly 20 to 25 km/h during the evening.
Tue 28th Feb
Min 13 Max 19
A shower or two during the morning. Mostly sunny afternoon. Winds south to southwesterly averaging 15 to 25 km/h.
Wed 29th Feb
Min 10 Max 19
Partly cloudy. A possible shower during the morning. Light winds.
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    Description

    We cater for all types. For Couples looking for a Romantic Escape there are 4 cottages to choose from. Group Accommodation for Couples & Wedding Party's still wanting the best there is in Accommodation, but willing to share the cost. Family Accommodation for up to 4 Children with a Nursery, plenty of space for the Kids to run free. Candlewick Suite - Situated at the top of the property has stunning views of Port Phillip Bay and surrounding night lights from the comfort of your four poster bed. If you don’t want to laze your day away in bed, then jump in the corner two person spa, and watch your favourite movie or just enjoy sitting in front of your log fire. Boasting a full kitchen with everything at arms reach and a courtyard garden Candlewick Suite is ideal for that much needed getaway. Ironbark Cottage - With the feeling of yesteryear Ironbark is where the romance begins.Set in timber & Iron, boasts its own yard Private & Secluded, wrap around balcony that over looks Port Phillip Bay and the surrounding suburbs. Sit back on your deck and watch the sun go down or soak in your double spa,sit by the log fire with your loved one with a glass of your favorite wine. Ironbark Cottage is truly the home of romance. This cottage is beautifully detailed. Its spacious inside and out, enjoy sleeping on the 1880's antique Half Tester bed with lace bedding and Antique furnishings. The cottage is set in rich reds & wood paneling polished blackwood floors and cathedral ceilings. Owls Croft Cottage- is a cozy self-contained cottage situated at the front of the grounds. Private secluded and out on its own. This cottage is our Wedding couples & Honeymooner's paradise. Set in stone with timber paneling and polished floorboards it sets the mood for that very special occasion. Laze around in fluffy robes & slippers, enjoy the four poster canopy bed watching the morning dew come in. Have a soak in the double spa bath overlooking the views of the city night lights & the gardens. Sit on your porch and enjoy a hearty breakfast with the sounds of birds serenading or just simply stay indoors relax on the leather Chesterfield lounge with the warmth from the log fire, reading a great book or watching a good movie. Windsong Cottage - What better way is there to enjoy this beautiful Dandenong Ranges cottage with views of Port Phillip Bay and the surrounding suburbs, either by night or day. Windsong Cottage holds a special place in everybody's heart, its tranquility sets its apart from all the others. Set on top of a lush green lawn, you can soak up in the double spa over looking the night lights. Sit on the deck and have breakfast with the local wildlife, or spend the day lazing in bed watching the bay. Windsong is a single level cottage set in a relaxing shade of green. Windsong is the place to rejoin with the one closest to your heart. Candlewick Cottage - Consists of 4 large bedrooms (bdr 2 downstairs) all with their own private spaces, polished floor boards thoughout, there are 2 bathrooms (1 upstairs & 1 downstairs) both with spa's, country style kitchen fully equipped with all facilities. Dining area for those hearty breakkies in the mornings & dinner parties late into the evenings. Large Coonara wood fire for those cold crisp mornings. Upstairs there are 3 Bdr, (Main Bdr has Garden views, Bdr 3 has Forest views & Bdr 4 has Bay Views & views of the property) large living area to seat 8 Adults, big screen tv with dvd & foxtel. Living room has garden & Bay views. The Shack - This magnificent cottage circa 1920's has everything & more for a fantastic time away with your family. Three bedroom plus Nursery & Kids entertainment area. Master Suite has Double Antique Brass Bed, Second/Third bedroom Girls/Boys retreats have 4 Antique Single beds. Full Kitchen with Dishwasher & Microwave, Lounge & Dining area. Beautiful Conservatory for outside Entertaining. BBQ. Gardens with Plenty of space for the Children to run free, close to all Attractions & Restaurants.

    Features

    Each cottage offers: • All Cottages are Self Contained • Private & Secluded • Large Double Spa's • Coonara fires with (plenty of wood) • Chesterfield Lounge Suites • Four Poster Beds Canopies • Great Views of Port Phillip Bay • Reverse Cycle Heat/Air Con • TV/DVD/CD • Fully Equipped Kitchen's with Coffee Machines • All Towelling/Linen supplied • Hairdryer,Toiletries,Bath Salts • Bathrobes/Slippers • DVD Collection • Board Games • Iron & Ironing Board • Property has own Water & Back up Generator.

    Pricing

    • Ironbark Cottage (All Sleep 2 Adults) •Windsong Cottage •Owls Croft Cottage •Candlewick Suite • Couples Cottages • Fri/Sat - Sat/Sun $590 • Candlewick Cottage - Group Bookings Rate (4 Couples) • Fri/Sat - Sat/Sun $1200 • Stocked Fridge & Pantry for Breakfast for 8 Adults •The Shack - Family Accommodation (Sleeps 2 Adults & 4 Children) *Girls weekend retreat* • Min 2 Night Weekend Fri/Sat - Sat/Sun $550 • 5 Nights Sun-Thurs $850 • 7 Nights $990 • Hot & Cold Breakfast provisions Supplied. • Min 2 Nights Weekends • Min 3 Nights Easter/Long Weekends

    Inclusions

    • Generously stocked Breakfast Provisions (Hot & Cold) • Bubbly & Chocolates & Port

    Current Specials

    BBQ Packs Available Antipasto/Cheese Platters Yarra Valley Wine Tours The Paradise Package 2 Night Weekend (Fri/Sat-Sat/Sun) 2 x 1Hour Massages Antipasto/Cheese Platter Bottle of Red/White Wine $850 The Great Escape Package 5 Nights (Sun-Thurs) $850 The Bridal Package (1st Night) Spa Bath Filled Rose Petals (Scattered) Chilled Champagne on Ice Strawberries & Dipp Choc $100 The Ultimate Escape Package 7 Nights Accommodation $990

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    Observatory Cottages

    • 8 Observatory Road
    • Mt Dandenong
    • Melbourne
    • 03 9751 2436
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