Observatory Cottages | Cottage in Mount Dandenong

| 9.4 (48 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Mount Dandenong Cottage | Observatory Cottages

1 Bedroom Cottage in Mount Dandenong

Located in Melbourne, this welcoming cottage lets you experience it all. There's convenient onsite parking, so you can leave your vehicle behind and head out to Dandenong Ranges National Park and SkyHigh Mount Dandenong, just a short walk away.

After you return, you can unwind in the private hot tub or sip a drink in the garden. For a change of scenery, come inside and enjoy the free WiFi, TV, and DVD player.

As you settle into the place, you'll find a sitting area, a dining area, a BBQ grill, and a fireplace. In addition, there's a jetted tub, along with free toiletries, towels, and bathrobes. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, an electric kettle, and a microwave. And there's access to laundry facilities, so you can even pack a bit lighter.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bathrobes
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sitting area
  • Fireplace
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Toaster
  • Microwave
  • Oven
Laundry
  • Washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Entertainment
  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV
General
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • English
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free bottled water
  • Luggage storage
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony or patio
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Yard
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Spa
  • Private hot tub
  • 1 treatment room
  • Couples treatment room(s)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 pm; check-in end time: midnight contactless check-in available express check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available express check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 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 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Reviews

Alison
Feb 11, 2026 12:18:44 PM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Quaint and characterful. Did not have facilities as described (ie no functioning wifi and brig your own coffee) the word "boutique" is doing a lot of heavy lifting but its cute, cosy and the birds that visit are wonderful. Must like owls!
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Romantic Cottage, 1 Queen Bed (Windsong)
Room Size: 646 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Romantic Cottage, 1 Queen Bed (Windsong)

General

Square feet - 646, Square meters - 60, Ping - 18, Toilet paper, Mountain view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Deluxe Townhome (Candlewick)
Room Size: 1938 square feet m2
4 Queen Beds
Deluxe Townhome (Candlewick)

General

Square feet - 1938, Bed count minimum 4, Square meters - 180, Yard, Dishwasher, Toilet paper, Room and bed type depend on availability check-in, Mountain view, Ping - 54, Jetted bathtub, Separate bathtub and shower, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Bed count maximum 4
Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Candlewick)
Room Size: 646 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Candlewick)

General

Square feet - 646, Square meters - 60, Desk, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 18, Toilet paper, Mountain view, Bed count minimum 1, Number of living rooms 1, Bed count maximum 1
Romantic Cottage, 1 Queen Bed (Owls Croft)
Room Size: 646 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Romantic Cottage, 1 Queen Bed (Owls Croft)

General

Square feet - 646, Square meters - 60, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 18, Toilet paper, Mountain view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Romantic Cottage, 1 Queen Bed (Ironbark)
Room Size: 646 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Romantic Cottage, 1 Queen Bed (Ironbark)

General

Square feet - 646, Square meters - 60, Ping - 18, Toilet paper, Mountain view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1

FAQ's

Is this Observatory Cottages pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Observatory Cottages have a swimming pool?

No, this Observatory Cottages does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Observatory Cottages?

Best-rates for the Observatory Cottages starts from $244 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, TV, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Toiletries, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Hot Tub, Kitchen, Accessibility, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Observatory Cottages a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Observatory Cottages wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Observatory Cottages has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Observatory Cottages?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Observatory Cottages indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Observatory Cottages?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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