Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford

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A cozy room with a wood-burning stove, a sofa, and a view of a forested landscape.
A modern living room with a fireplace, leather furniture, and a large TV.
A dining area with a round table, chairs, and a potted plant.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a central island, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a clock on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a fireplace.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Balcony or patio
  • Washing machine
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Franklin, VIC
  • Place, Dry Diggings Natural Features Reserve
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dry Diggings Bushland Reserve
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Daylesford
    ‪10 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Room 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen

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About the area

Mount Franklin

Located in Mount Franklin, this cottage is in a rural area. Dry Diggings Natural Features Reserve and Dry Diggings Bushland Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Portal 108 and Daylesford Spa Country Railway. Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens and Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching.
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Map
Franklin, VIC

What's nearby

  • Dry Diggings Natural Features Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Dry Diggings Bushland Reserve - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Convent Gallery - 8 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Lake Daylesford - 10 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Sovereign Hill - 46 min drive - 64.4 km

Getting around

  • Daylesford Station - 7 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wombat Hill Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Cliffys - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Daylesford Hotel - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Lavandula Trattoria - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Himalaya bakery & cafe - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford?

As of 11 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford on 16 Nov 2026 start from AU$689, 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 Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Dry Diggings Natural Features Reserve and Dry Diggings Bushland Reserve. Hepburn Regional Park and Holcombe I85 Bushland Reserve are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place, highly recommended!

We loved our stay at this property, everything has been thought of. Clean calm spaces, lovely view of the birdlife and kangaroos, we hope to go back again,.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfy hideaway

Clean, comfortable quiet place with a beautiful view. We loved every minute there.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Nov 2022
It's a really great location
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing 2nd Stay

Love this place. The best for R&R with a touch of lux. The views & the peace. That's why we came back for more. Highly recommend!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Sept 2023
Thanks Christina, so glad you enjoyed your return stay and look forward to making your next stay as memorable.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Retreat

This place was lovely and had features for total comfort and the soothing surrounds of nature. I loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Oct 2020
Margies is so good what a relaxed out of the way place.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The most peaceful getaway

We really enjoyed this property! Exceeded my expectations. Property was clean, had everything we needed and more and the location was just stunning!! Such a peaceful property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Aug 2022
Thanks Jordyn its a great little spot.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely cottage with rural outlook

An immaculate property - comfortable cottage, tastefully furnished in a garden setting with space all around. Longer distance views as well. A convenient place for exploring nearby towns in the region. A relaxing, enjoyable break in a peaceful setting.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 13 July 2021
Thanks Carol
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