Blackwood holiday rentals

Why visit Blackwood

• Enthralling Natural Landscapes: Explore serene lakes, majestic mountains and lush reserves perfect for hiking and picnicking.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy abundant opportunities for nature walks, local excursions and immersive outdoor activities.
• Local Charm: Embrace the warm atmosphere and friendliness of the locals in the town centre.
• Peaceful Retreats: Discover a haven for relaxation amidst the tranquil natural setting.
• Quaint Accommodations: Experience the comfort of cosy, traditional holiday rental options.

Popular types of accommodation in Blackwood

Blackwood, Victoria, Australia offers a charming array of holiday rentals including private holiday homes, cosy cottages, and quaint cabins. Visitors enjoy a mix of pub accommodation, B&B options, and outdoor seating areas while exploring local attractions and landmarks unique to Blackwood. Whether you’re planning a family holiday or a romantic getaway, Australia holiday rentals in Blackwood provide comfort and a genuine local experience.

• Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for a cosy and personalised retreat in Blackwood, offering unique charm and comfort.
• Cottages: A delightful second option, ideal for those seeking a quaint and intimate escape in a rural setting.
• Cabins: A rustic third option, perfect for a peaceful retreat in nature with a touch of simplicity.
• Apartments: A contemporary fourth choice, offering modern amenities and convenience for a comfortable stay.
• Villas: The fifth option, providing spacious and elegant settings for a luxurious holiday experience.**

Top attractions near Blackwood

Blackwood, Victoria, Australia, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and adventure experiences. Visitors can explore stunning reserves, serene lakes, and majestic mountains, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and immersing oneself in nature. The area caters to those seeking a peaceful retreat while enjoying a variety of outdoor activities, making it an excellent choice for a memorable holiday.

• Lake Daylesford: A serene spot perfect for relaxation, offering scenic views and a tranquil beach atmosphere, ideal for picnics and romantic strolls.
• Trentham Falls: Spectacular cascading waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for adventurous hikes and enjoying the beauty of nature.
• Convent Gallery: A cultural hub showcasing local art and history, set in a charming heritage building, providing a unique insight into the region's artistic landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Blackwood? Enjoy a peaceful picnic at the serene Wombat State Forest or unwind with a couples' spa treatment at a local retreat. Don’t miss a sunset stroll by the tranquil Blackwood Creek, perfect for creating cherished memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the enchanting Blackwood Botanic Gardens and enjoy scenic walks around local lakes. Kids will love interactive nature trails, while parents appreciate the charming picnic spots and quaint village shops.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Blackwood can enjoy a scenic hike through the picturesque Wombat State Forest, partake in a rejuvenating spa day at local wellness retreats, or indulge in wine tasting at nearby vineyards, all while immersing themselves in the region's stunning natural beauty.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Blackwood

Whether you are travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you select the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Blackwood with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Blackwood with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Blackwood: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Blackwood: If you're seeking holiday lets with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. Using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-appointed kitchen or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Blackwood

Blackwood, Victoria, is a charming suburb perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Nestled in a serene setting, the town centre offers a warm atmosphere where friendly locals share their love for the area. Explore the lush landscapes and engage in recreational activities, making it an ideal getaway for relaxation and excursions. Whether you’re hiking through nearby trails or enjoying local attractions, Blackwood promises a delightful escape into nature.

• Daylesford: Daylesford is a scenic suburb located 21km from Blackwood, renowned for its outdoor adventures, captivating scenery and a host of thrilling experiences. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, explore modern shopping centres and immerse themselves in the beauty of nearby beaches and expansive national parks, including a national state park. The area offers a delightful mix of natural splendour and leisure pursuits, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
• Trentham: Trentham is an inviting suburb situated 11km from Blackwood, celebrated for its picturesque landscapes and adventurous spirit. Travellers are drawn to Trentham for its blend of outdoor activities and scenic vistas. The suburb boasts accessible shopping centres and a distinguished golf course, while its close proximity to a national park, a national state park and a majestic mountain ensures that nature and adventure are always at hand. Trentham is ideal for those who appreciate a harmonious balance between urban amenities and natural beauty.
• Dales Creek: Dales Creek is a charming suburb located 5km from Blackwood, offering travellers a rich tapestry of outdoor and adventure experiences. The area is characterised by stunning natural attractions, featuring a prominent mountain and both national parks and state parks. With its emphasis on scenic beauty and active pursuits, Dales Creek provides an excellent gateway for those eager to explore the great outdoors and savour the tranquillity of nature.

Best time to go to Blackwood

If you're planning a trip to Blackwood, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in January, April and September, while off-peak times, like February and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	64.8°F (18.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	61.0°F (16.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	55.0°F (12.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to save money on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a great way to take advantage of price variations. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The information above was last updated: 8 July, 2026