Healesville holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 55 homes, 10 apartments and other holiday rentals in Healesville that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. You're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Healesville

Showing deals for:11 Dec - 18 Dec

Living area
Outdoor dining
Exterior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Don Vally Get Away

Melbourne

8% off
AU$3,078
for 7 nights, 1 room
AU$440 per night
includes taxes & fees
Don Vally Get Away
Property grounds
Exterior
Property grounds
Interior
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Yarra Valley Dream Country Escape - 10 mins from Yarra Glen

Castella

8% off
AU$3,906
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$558 per night
includes taxes & fees
Yarra Valley Dream Country Escape - 10 mins from Yarra Glen
Pool
Lounge room with stunning view and cosy leather lounges to relax and unwind
Dining
Exterior
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Luxurious Unique, Private Paradise-Kangaroo Manor

Melbourne

13% off
AU$8,157
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,165 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxurious Unique, Private Paradise-Kangaroo Manor
Living area
Outdoor dining
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Yarra Valley Holiday House - Stay amongst the vineyards - Sleeps 12 Guests

Steels Creek

8% off
AU$8,829
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,261 per night
includes taxes & fees
Yarra Valley Holiday House - Stay amongst the vineyards - Sleeps 12 Guests
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Room
Dining
Exceptional
(123 reviews)

Warburton Whitehouse BnB

Melbourne

13% off
AU$1,472
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$210 per night
includes taxes & fees
Warburton Whitehouse BnB
Interior
Interior
Private kitchen
Room
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

Twin Creek Cottage- a secluded forest retreat.

Melbourne

8% off
AU$1,986
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$284 per night
includes taxes & fees
Twin Creek Cottage- a secluded forest retreat.
Private kitchen
Interior
Exterior detail
Dining
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

West End on Maroondah, a stones throw from the Four Pillars hospitality precinct

Healesville

8% off
AU$2,524
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$361 per night
includes taxes & fees
West End on Maroondah, a stones throw from the Four Pillars hospitality precinct
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Why visit Healesville

  • Native Wildlife Encounters: Visit the renowned sanctuary to observe Australia's unique fauna in a natural habitat.
  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of nearby mountains, tranquil lakes, and lush reserves perfect for leisurely walks.
  • Vibrant Local Atmosphere: Experience the welcoming vibe of Healesville with its friendly locals and charming cultural setting.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in nature walks, picnics, and exploration of the picturesque Yarra Valley.
  • Varied Accommodation Options: Choose from cosy cottages and modern apartments for a comfortable stay in the heart of nature.

Popular types of accommodation in Healesville

Healesville, nestled in the stunning Yarra Valley, offers a charming escape with its picturesque landscapes and vibrant wildlife. Visitors can explore the renowned Healesville Sanctuary, indulge in local wineries, and enjoy scenic walks along the Yarra River. For your stay, you'll find a delightful selection of private holiday homes, cosy cottages, and modern apartments, ensuring the perfect Healesville accommodation experience tailored to your needs. Discover the best Healesville holiday rentals for a memorable getaway.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy a secluded retreat in a private holiday home, ideal for families, friends or couples seeking tranquillity.
  • Cottages: Experience a cosy stay in a charming cottage, perfect for a peaceful and intimate holiday.
  • Apartments: Choose a modern apartment offering convenience, style and comfort in the heart of Healesville.
  • Caravan Parks: Embrace an adventurous spirit at a caravan park, providing affordable and flexible lodging options.
  • Cabins: Unwind in a rustic cabin, offering a nature-infused escape for those seeking a countryside ambience.**

Top attractions in Healesville

Healesville, Victoria, is a picturesque destination ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the renowned Healesville Sanctuary, where native wildlife thrives, or enjoy the breathtaking views of nearby mountains and tranquil lakes. The area also offers various reserves and preserves, perfect for nature walks and picnics, ensuring a memorable experience for all travellers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Australian landscape.

  • TarraWarra Museum of Art: This contemporary art museum showcases an impressive collection of Australian artworks, set amidst stunning vineyards and rolling hills, offering a unique cultural experience with a focus on local talent and innovative exhibitions.
  • Maroondah Reservoir Park: A picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. The park features serene beaches and scenic views, making it an ideal romantic getaway or a family day out.
  • Healesville G156 Bushland Reserve: A tranquil nature reserve featuring diverse flora and fauna, offering peaceful walking trails that immerse visitors in the beauty of the Australian bushland.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the charm of Healesville with your loved one. Stroll through enchanting vineyards and savour local wines, or enjoy a cosy picnic amidst breathtaking landscapes. Embrace the local culture with a romantic escape in this delightful destination.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Healesville can explore the enchanting Healesville Sanctuary, where kids can meet native wildlife, and enjoy a fun day at the Yarra Valley Railway, offering scenic train rides. Don't miss the local chocolate factory for sweet treats and delightful experiences for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Healesville can experience the wonders of the Healesville Sanctuary, home to native Australian wildlife, and enjoy a delightful wine tasting tour at local vineyards, soaking in the picturesque Yarra Valley scenery.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays, ensure you filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Healesville with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and much more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Healesville with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like private swimming pools. It is also wise to consider your proximity to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Healesville: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations supply feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Healesville: If you are seeking holiday lets with special offers for stays of a month or more, you have come to the right place. With the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly find and secure savings on monthly lets. Consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Healesville

Healesville, Victoria, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation amidst stunning natural scenery. Visitors can explore the lush Yarra Valley, renowned for its vineyards and wildlife sanctuaries, perfect for family-friendly outings. Enjoy the charming local atmosphere, characterised by friendly locals and a welcoming vibe. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, Healesville's inviting environment and outdoor experiences make it an ideal destination for all types of travellers.

  • Yarra Valley: Nestled within a stunning landscape, Yarra Valley is a picturesque valley located approximately 6km from Healesville. This region is renowned for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers. Visitors can explore the expansive national parks and mountains that frame the valley, offering numerous trails for hiking and cycling. The area is also home to vibrant shopping centres and relaxing spas, providing a well-rounded experience for travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Warburton: Situated around 19km from Healesville, Warburton is a charming suburb that captures the spirit of adventure and outdoor exploration. Surrounded by majestic mountains and lush national parks, this area is perfect for those who enjoy recreational activities such as skiing and hiking. The local ski resorts provide excellent winter sports opportunities, while the scenic landscapes make for enjoyable walking and cycling paths throughout the year. Warburton’s welcoming atmosphere enhances the travel experience, offering visitors a chance to unwind in nature.
  • Marysville: Located approximately 26km from Healesville, Marysville is a delightful suburb that offers an exhilarating blend of adventure and outdoor fun. With its proximity to stunning mountains and national parks, it is a hub for skiing enthusiasts, featuring popular ski fields and resorts. In addition to winter sports, Marysville boasts beautiful walking trails and picnic spots amidst serene natural surroundings, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor adventurers alike. This inviting community is a perfect base for exploring the scenic wonders of the region.

Best time to go to Healesville

If you're planning a trip to Healesville, 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 September, while off-peak times, like May and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Travel to relaxing Healesville

The area's wineries and temples are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Healesville. This relaxing city is known for its spas, gardens and coffee shops. 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 and around Healesville

Are you searching for top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Healesville a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ripple Yarra Valley Massage Day Spa and Beauty (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Innocent Bystander Winery (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Healesville Sanctuary (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • TarraWarra Estate (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Rochford Wines Yarra Valley (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Domaine Chandon Green Point Winery (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Healesville

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Healesville is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Alowyn Gardens (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Mount Donna Buang (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Blue Lotus Water Garden (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Lillydale Lake (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Yarra River Walk (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)

Travelling to and around Healesville

Fly into Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), the closest airport, located 34.1 mi (54.8 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is 36.4 mi (58.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Healesville when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Healesville, Victoria, one of the most appealing areas to stay is near the town centre. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a charming selection of properties, typically ranging from quaint cottages to modern holiday homes, making it an excellent choice for visitors seeking convenience and comfort. Being centrally located, you'll find yourself just a stone's throw away from a variety of delightful cafes, boutique shops, and local markets.A standout attraction nearby is the Healesville Sanctuary, a renowned wildlife park that showcases native Australian animals in their natural habitats, providing a fantastic experience for families and nature lovers alike. Additionally, the picturesque Yarra Valley, famous for its wineries and stunning landscapes, is easily accessible from this area, allowing you to indulge in wine tasting and enjoy the local culinary scene.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Healesville?
In Healesville, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 188 available throughout the area. These properties are often situated in tranquil locations, providing an ideal escape for families and groups. Most holiday houses come with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and spacious living areas, allowing guests to enjoy a cozy feel. Additionally, many feature outdoor spaces, such as gardens or patios, superb for relaxing after a day of exploring the nearby Yarra Valley wineries and natural attractions.Cottages are also a charming option, with around 36 available, offering a cozier alternative for couples or small families. These often include quaint interiors, kitchen facilities, and some may have outdoor seating areas. Furthermore, there are about 32 apartments available, typically located closer to the town centre, providing easy access to local shops and cafes. While cabins and villas are not as numerous, they still offer unique stays for those seeking a different experience.
Are there any family house rentals in Healesville?
In Healesville, Victoria, there is a wealth of family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 47 options to choose from. This charming town is located in the Yarra Valley, making it an excellent base for families looking to explore the natural beauty and attractions of the region. Many properties boast spacious living areas, well-equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces ideal for children to play in safely.Visitors can also find homes that feature amenities like private gardens, BBQ facilities, and even game rooms to keep the little ones entertained. The locality offers easy access to nearby attractions such as the Healesville Sanctuary, where families can enjoy up-close encounters with native wildlife, and the scenic Yarra Valley vineyards, superb for leisurely family outings or picnics amidst picturesque landscapes.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Healesville?
In Healesville, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a relaxing getaway. This picturesque town in Victoria is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including the Yarra Valley wine region, which enhances the appeal of holiday rentals. Many properties come equipped with private pools, outdoor entertaining areas, and hot tubs, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment. Additionally, travellers can expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and often beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Healesville?
In Healesville, there are a variety of pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 19 options to choose from. This picturesque town is located in the Yarra Valley, renowned for its stunning natural surroundings and vibrant wildlife. Many of the holiday rentals in this area offer amenities such as spacious gardens, outdoor entertaining areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them superb for families and groups travelling with pets.The proximity to the Yarra Valley makes Healesville an excellent base for exploring local attractions, including the Healesville Sanctuary, where you can encounter native Australian wildlife in a beautiful setting. Additionally, the town is surrounded by scenic walking trails and parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities with your furry friends.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Healesville?
In Healesville, Victoria, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 228 options available. This charming town, located in the beautiful Yarra Valley, offers a tranquil setting that's great for those combining work and leisure. Many properties are equipped with Wi-Fi, providing reliable internet access, which is essential for remote working.Travellers can expect a variety of accommodations, including stylish apartments and spacious houses, often featuring comfortable workspaces, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor areas where one can unwind after a day of work. The amenities cater to the needs of remote workers, allowing for a productive yet relaxing stay.Additionally, Healesville is known for its vibrant food and wine scene, with local cafes and restaurants nearby, making it convenient for breaks or after-work dining. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Healesville?
In Healesville, popular rental amenities include fully-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy dining in comfort. Many properties feature inviting fireplaces, superb for cosy evenings after a day of exploring the Yarra Valley. Additionally, outdoor spaces such as decks or patios are common, providing a lovely spot to relax and soak up the natural surroundings. Onsite parking is also typically available for convenience, alongside coffee and tea-making facilities, ensuring that guests can enjoy their favourite brews at any time.
When is the best time to visit Healesville for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular month to visit Healesville, as it beautifully captures the essence of this stunning destination during the peak season from February to April. This time of year is superb for those looking to immerse themselves in the picturesque landscapes and vibrant local culture. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities such as wine tasting in the Yarra Valley, exploring the Healesville Sanctuary, and embarking on scenic walks through the surrounding national parks, all while basking in mild temperatures that typically range from 10 to 20 degrees Celsius.As summer transitions into autumn, April boasts pleasant weather, making it an ideal time for sightseeing and outdoor adventures. The stunning autumn foliage adds a magical touch to the scenery, ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. While this month is quieter, it still offers unique opportunities to enjoy the area's rich natural beauty and local events without the summer crowds. You can discover the peaceful charm of Healesville at a more leisurely pace, giving you time to explore the local markets and indulge in gourmet food experiences.
What are the top attractions in Healesville?
In Healesville, visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The Healesville Sanctuary is a must-visit, showcasing Australian wildlife in a stunning bushland setting and offering opportunities for close encounters with native animals. Nearby, the picturesque Yarra Valley is famous for its wineries, where travellers can enjoy wine tasting and gourmet dining experiences amidst beautiful vineyards.The town itself features charming cafes and artisanal shops, particularly along the main street, where visitors can sample local produce and handmade goods. For those interested in nature, the scenic walking trails in the surrounding Yarra Ranges National Park provide breathtaking views and a chance to explore lush forests and diverse flora and fauna.
Are all fees included in the Healesville holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Healesville holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Healesville with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Healesville holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Healesville on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Healesville holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Healesville holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Healesville?
A long-stay holiday home in Healesville is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Healesville holiday home?
Book your Healesville holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Healesville?
Prices for holiday homes in Healesville vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Healesville to more spacious homes.
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Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
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Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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