Dartmouth holiday rentals

Why visit Dartmouth

• Stunning natural vistas: Enjoy breathtaking views at Dartmouth Dam and local lookouts, perfect for scenic walks and romantic outings.
• Outdoor adventures: Embrace a variety of recreational activities in the fresh, inviting surroundings of Dartmouth.
• Coastal charm: Experience the serene beaches and vibrant local culture that give Dartmouth its distinctive appeal.
• Local reserves: Explore beautifully maintained reserves ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls.
• Relaxing retreats: Choose from a range of cosy accommodation options to complete your rejuvenating holiday escape.

Popular types of accommodation in Dartmouth

Discover Dartmouth, Victoria – a charming coastal retreat offering a blend of serene beaches and vibrant local culture. Choose from apartments, private holiday homes, and cosy cottages for your perfect stay. Enjoy comfortable rooms and a range of accommodation options, all ensuring a memorable holiday experience in Dartmouth. Whether you're seeking tranquil escapes or local attractions, our holiday rentals provide the ideal base for your adventures in this delightful town.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors, offering modern living with convenient amenities.
• Private Holiday Homes: A preferred option for those seeking secluded, homely retreats.
• Cottages: Ideal for a cosy stay with a charming, traditional appeal.
• Chalets: A popular pick for a rustic getaway, blending comfort with a touch of mountain allure.**

Top attractions in and around Dartmouth

Dartmouth, Victoria, Australia, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the stunning Dartmouth Dam, which offers picturesque views and recreational activities. The local reserves and lookouts provide excellent opportunities for scenic walks and romantic outings, making it an ideal spot for couples and families alike. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply wish to enjoy the natural beauty, Dartmouth has something for everyone.

• Macfarlane Lookout Natural Features and Scenic Reserve: Experience breathtaking views and the serenity of nature at this picturesque lookout, perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic picnics, located 16km from Dartmouth.
• Sunnyside Education Area: A tranquil reserve ideal for nature walks and educational experiences, located 21km from Dartmouth, offering insights into local flora and fauna.
• Mount Cravensville Natural Features and Scenic Reserve: Nestled within Dartmouth, this reserve features stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, making it a great spot for exploration and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Dartmouth, explore the stunning Lake Dartmouth on a scenic boat cruise, or enjoy a picnic by the water’s edge. Don't miss the enchanting sunsets that paint the sky, perfect for a couple’s evening stroll along the tranquil shores.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Dartmouth, Victoria can explore the beautiful Lake Dartmouth, enjoy a picnic at the scenic picnic area, and embark on a family-friendly bushwalk, all while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. It's a delightful destination for outdoor adventures together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Dartmouth can enjoy a delightful day of fishing on the serene Dartmouth Lake, followed by a scenic picnic at the nearby Alpine National Park. For a taste of local culture, explore the charming boutiques and cafés that line the picturesque main street.

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

If you are travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to filter your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Stayz.

• Traveling to Dartmouth with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, in addition to features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, Stayz allows you to filter for all these options and many more.
• Traveling to Dartmouth with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Dartmouth: For many, a family holiday feels incomplete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Dartmouth: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Dartmouth

Discover Dartmouth, Victoria, where outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery create the perfect holiday escape. Whether exploring local trails, enjoying scenic coastal views, or simply relishing the fresh air, Dartmouth offers a delightful mix of adventure and tranquillity. Experience the charm of this suburb with its inviting spaces for both exploration and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for a rejuvenating break.

• Benambra: Situated 16km from Dartmouth, Benambra offers a vibrant mix of outdoor pursuits, adventure and magnificent scenery. This suburb is ideal for travellers seeking recreational areas, ski activities and a nearby ski resort experience. The landscape is enriched by a striking mountain view and is bordered by national parks, which provide ample opportunities for exploring the natural environment. The region’s rugged terrain and pristine parks make it a perfect destination for those who appreciate the great outdoors.
• Glen Wills: Located 21km from Dartmouth, Glen Wills is a charming suburb that appeals to visitors interested in outdoor adventures and scenic vistas. The area offers access to recreational spaces and is set against the backdrop of a national park and a national state park, inviting exploration of its natural splendour. Its quiet, picturesque environment is ideal for a leisurely escape, where one can immerse in the tranquillity of nature.
• Omeo Valley: Found 21km from Dartmouth, Omeo Valley is a delightful suburb that caters to enthusiasts of outdoor activities, adventure and breathtaking scenery. With recreational areas and ski venues including a ski resort, it provides a blend of thrilling winter sports and serene natural beauty. The nearby mountain, park and lookout add to the valley’s charm, offering spectacular views and opportunities for memorable explorations.

Best time to go to Dartmouth

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
February	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
March	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
June	37.2°F (2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Moderately High
July	36.1°F (2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately High
August	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately High
September	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to reduce costs on your upcoming journey? It’s worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for planning new trips, resuming your previous arrangements, or managing your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked, neatly sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Dartmouth getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Dartmouth with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Dartmouth

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Dartmouth a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Falls Creek Country Club (24 mi / 38.6 km)
• Falls Creek Alpine Resort (24 mi / 38.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Dartmouth

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Dartmouth is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Mount Cravensville Natural Features and Scenic Reserve (21 mi / 33.8 km)
• Rocky Valley Lake (23.4 mi / 37.6 km)
• Australian Alps Walking Track Trailhead (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
• Rock Valley Dam (23.4 mi / 37.7 km)
• Peppermint Walk Trailhead (25 mi / 40.2 km)
• Wabba Wilderness Park (27.5 mi / 44.3 km)