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Pet Friendly - Rural Sanctuary in St Andrews, Victoria
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Pet-friendly
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Breakfast available
- Parking available
Explore the area
Saint Andrews, VIC
- Queenstown G57 Bushland ReservePlace, Queenstown G57 Bushland Reserve5 min walk
- St Andrews Nature Conservation ReservePlace, St Andrews Nature Conservation Reserve10 min walk
- Smiths Gully and Peter Franke Nature Conservation ReservePlace, Smiths Gully and Peter Franke Nature Conservation Reserve19 min walk
- Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)50 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 2
2 Single Bunk Beds and 1 Single Bed
Master Bedroom
2 Queen Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
Pet Friendly - Rural Sanctuary in St Andrews, Victoria
Relax with the whole family, girls weekend, romantic getaway, friends catch-up, or overnight stay due to work or event at this sanctuary in the heart of St Andrews less than 40kms from Melbourne's CBD.
Walk to the eclectic Saturday market followed by lunch and coffee at the local restaurant/coffee shops, followed by a band at the iconic St Andrews Pub. Wineries, art studios, great restaurants, hiking in nearby Kinglake, so much to see and do, or just relax and enjoy the peace and beautiful wildlife.
Walk to the eclectic Saturday market followed by lunch and coffee at the local restaurant/coffee shops, followed by a band at the iconic St Andrews Pub. Wineries, art studios, great restaurants, hiking in nearby Kinglake, so much to see and do, or just relax and enjoy the peace and beautiful wildlife.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Breakfast available
Parking available
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Adult supervision of kids required at all times
Events
Events allowed: birthday parties
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 25 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking indoors or near main house
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 3
This property uses solar and geothermal energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Frequently asked questions
Is Pet Friendly - Rural Sanctuary in St Andrews, Victoria pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Pet Friendly - Rural Sanctuary in St Andrews, Victoria?
As of 3 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pet Friendly - Rural Sanctuary in St Andrews, Victoria on 22 Nov 2025 start from AU$200, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Pet Friendly - Rural Sanctuary in St Andrews, Victoria?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is Pet Friendly - Rural Sanctuary in St Andrews, Victoria located?
This family-friendly St Andrews cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Queenstown G57 Bushland Reserve and St Andrews Nature Conservation Reserve. Smiths Gully and Peter Franke Nature Conservation Reserve and Smiths Gully G147 Bushland Reserve are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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Amenities
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Property conditions & facilities
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