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Tarilta Cottage

Holiday home

9C Forest Avenue

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Why people book this hotel

Great location
9 mentions

excellent location, very secluded but within easy walking distance of Hepburn Sp…

Beautiful set up and location

Comfortable rooms
7 mentions

It was quiet, convenient and had everything we needed for a quiet retreat

Peaceful and quiet

Clean rooms
3 mentions

the house was clean and tidy, and had everything we needed for the two nights (i…

Beautiful view around the property and the property was neat and tidy

Good value
3 mentions

If you're after a well priced, secluded cabin in Hepburn, Tarilta might be just …

This retreat is incredible value for what they offer as a package

Friendly staff
2 mentions

The hosts provided some bubbles and nibbles on arrival, along with OJ (which I h…

Plus, the owners are incredibly generous, easy to communicate with, and friendly

Breakfast available
1 mentions

Overview

Set in Hepburn Springs, 48 km from Ballarat Train Station and 4.9 km from The Convent Gallery Daylesford, Tarilta Cottage offers a garden and air conditioning. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 5.8 km from Lake Daylesford. The holiday home has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Hepburn Springs, like hiking. Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens is 6.1 km from Tarilta Cottage, while Kryal Castle is 42 km from the property. The nearest airport is Melbourne Airport, 90 km from the accommodation.

Traveller reviews

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Phillip

solo_traveller

April 6, 2026

10

Fab, we highly recommend.

It was quiet, convenient and had everything we needed for a quiet retreat. The hosts provided some bubbles and nibbles on arrival, along with OJ (which I had forgot) for breakfast.

J

Jane

couple

March 22, 2026

9

secluded location for romantic weekend, with Hepburn Springs within a twenty minute stroll.

excellent location, very secluded but within easy walking distance of Hepburn Springs. the house was clean and tidy, and had everything we needed for the two nights (including washing machine which meant I didn't return home with a bag of dirty laundry - that was a bonus) we went out to eat however the house was self-contained so would have been easy to make meals (has a BBQ as well as indoor kitchenette)

M

Maya

couple

March 2, 2026

10

Owners thought of everything. Nice and accommodating.

Beautiful set up and location. Peaceful and quiet.

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Charlotte

couple

March 2, 2026

9

Very peaceful, comfortable stay , in a very cute cottage

Very cute comfortable cottage

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Drew

couple

November 15, 2025

9

Satisfied

Location

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Vincent

couple

October 29, 2025

10

Lovely 3 days, we were both after a relaxing time as we both work in stressful jobs.It Was exactly w

We loved the privacy, it felt like we were in a tree house overlooking bushland even though we were a few minutes from.the heart of Daylesford.

K

Keshlin Vyas

couple

August 23, 2025

9

Great winter spot 👌🏾

Very cosy cottage. Definitely a great spot for winter especially with the fireplace and electric blanket. Great location and had everything we needed. So glad I found this place, Will definitely book again!

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Glenda

solo_traveller

August 1, 2025

8

The facilities

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Chris

couple

June 28, 2025

10

A well priced, lovely, secluded cabin in Hepburn

We love the private location and beautiful scenery and have been returning guests for some time now. The facilities are good, the cabin is comfortable, and it's conveniently close to town. If you're after a well priced, secluded cabin in Hepburn, Tarilta might be just right for you.

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David

couple

March 31, 2025

10

Perfect Retrest for Luxurious comfort in a tranquil location

So well appointed with comfort and luxury in an idyllic rural setting. Andrew & Anthony attending to all the needs of our international guests- who were staying as part of our Wedding party in this amazing venue. So serene and peaceful with 5-Star inclusions throughout. This retreat is incredible value for what they offer as a package.

S

Suzanne

couple

March 13, 2025

10

Well appointed and extremely comfortable. Fabulous deck overlooking the forest

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David

couple

February 18, 2025

9

A great relaxing time.

Nice self contained cottage, very quiet and peaceful location.

R

Rohit

couple

February 17, 2025

10

Amazing location, beautiful view! Highly recommended if someone want to stay in quiet and surrounded by beautiful forest

Beautiful view around the property and the property was neat and tidy.

C

Chris

couple

January 24, 2025

9

Our go to, favourite destination

We have been returning to Hepburn Springs and Daylesford for years. Tarilta Cottage is our go to, favourite destination. Great location, amenities and value for money.

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Nathawan

couple

December 23, 2024

10

Nice and cozy ,have everything we need, will come back again.

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Burrows

couple

November 25, 2024

10

The cottage is in such a fabulous location. You can sit out on the deck and hear nothing but the sounds of the bush, but you're only a short, scenic walk across to the shops and cafes. The house itself has everything you need and is super comfortable. There are windows on all sides, and it's a very restorative ambience. Plus, the owners are incredibly generous, easy to communicate with, and friendly.

D

daniel

couple

November 10, 2024

9

wonderfully relaxing

great location and place had all that was needed.

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Nikota

family_with_children

November 2, 2024

10

Dream getaway. I can’t wait to come back!!!

Oh my goodness, where to begin?! My mum and I have never felt so at home at a holiday accommodation as we did here. From the moment we drove up to the property and stepped out, it was bliss. The white cockatoos greeted us immediately and we were overcome with awe for the grandeur of the view from the verandah. The cottage was perfect in absolutely every way. The amenities were perfect, the decoration gorgeous, everything was spotlessly clean. The CD’s were fun. The TV endlessly entertaining (so many channels!! Hahah) We couldn’t find a single thing we didn’t like about it. We had so much fun there, felt so relaxed and at home. We will never forget our stay at Tarilta and cannot wait to return AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, to one of Anthony and Andrew’s other (gorgeous, I’m sure) cottages. Thank you endlessly. You made my mum’s birthday/ our trip to Hepburn the highlight of our year.

J

Jacqui

couple

September 2, 2024

9

Lovely quiet location for us to relax for the night, everything was perfect!

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Burrows

solo_traveller

August 20, 2024

10

Perfect little getaway

A very comfortable cottage for one or two. I loved the spa, and all the windows meant that I could enjoy the bush from inside because it was chilly. Having streaming provided is very generous. I didn't want to leave.

Facilities

Activities

Tennis court, Golf course (within 3 km), Hiking, Bowling, Horse riding

Food & Drink

Breakfast options

General

Heating, Non-smoking throughout, Air conditioning, Adult only, Non-smoking rooms

Internet

Internet services, WiFi, Free WiFi

Outdoors

Garden, Terrace, BBQ facilities

Parking

Parking on site, Private parking, Parking, Free parking

Physical distancing

Contactless check-in/check-out

Reception services

Invoice provided

Safety & security

Key access, Smoke alarms, Fire extinguishers, Carbon monoxide detector, Carbon monoxide sources

Safety features

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, First aid kit available

Self check-in

Lockbox key collection at the property

Hotel Policies

Check-inFrom 15:00 to 00:00
Check-outFrom 00:00 until 11:00
Cancellation & prepaymentCancellation and prepayment policies vary by room type. Please check your booking details before finalizing.
Accepted credit cardsThe hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
The fine printThis property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Last updated: Apr 9, 2024, 9:12 PM

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