

Hotel Description
Nestled in the picturesque township of Healesville, the 3-star Healesville Mud Brick Hideaway offers a unique and charming accommodation experience that has earned it a perfect rating of 10/10 from satisfied guests. Located at 20 Baden Powell Drive, this distinctive property stands as a testament to rustic elegance and eco-friendly design, with its distinctive mud brick construction providing both character and natural insulation. Just an hour’s drive from Melbourne’s bustling city center, this hideaway serves as an ideal retreat for those seeking to explore Victoria’s renowned Yarra Valley wine region while enjoying accommodations that seamlessly blend with the natural surroundings. The Healesville Mud Brick Hideaway distinguishes itself through its exceptional attention to detail and commitment to guest satisfaction, as evidenced by its flawless rating. The property’s location in Healesville places guests in the heart of one of Australia’s most celebrated regions, with the world-famous Healesville Sanctuary just minutes away, offering close encounters with native Australian wildlife including koalas, kangaroos, and the elusive platypus. The surrounding area boasts numerous award-winning wineries, artisanal food producers, and breathtaking natural attractions like the Yarra Ranges National Park. After a day of exploration, guests can return to their mud brick haven, where the natural thermal properties of the building ensure comfort regardless of the season – cool in summer and warmly insulated during the crisp Yarra Valley winters. What truly sets the Healesville Mud Brick Hideaway apart is its perfect harmony between comfort and sustainability. The environmentally conscious construction is complemented by thoughtfully appointed interiors that don’t sacrifice luxury for eco-friendliness. Each space within the hideaway has been carefully designed to maximize both comfort and connection to the surrounding landscape, with large windows that frame picturesque views and allow natural light to illuminate the warm earth tones of the mud brick walls. The property’s perfect guest rating speaks volumes about the exceptional hospitality experience provided by the attentive hosts, who pride themselves on offering personalized service that anticipates guests’ needs while respecting their privacy. Whether you’re planning a romantic weekend getaway, a base for wine touring adventures, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat from urban life, the Healesville Mud Brick Hideaway provides an authentic Australian experience in a setting that celebrates both architectural heritage and natural beauty. Its combination of distinctive character, prime location in the Yarra Valley region, and unwavering commitment to guest satisfaction make it a standout choice for discerning travelers seeking accommodations that offer more than just a place to stay – but rather, a destination in itself.
Rooms
- Holiday Home with 4 × 1 large double bed for 6 adults


Reviews
Julia from Australia (10/10)
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SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Imagination Play: 16 km
- The Circuit Park: 7 km
- Badger Weir Picnic Area: 4.4 km
- Jadodade Community Park: 16 km
- Bare Hill Conservation Park: 15 km
- Don Road Recreation Reserve: 2 km
- Botanica Editions-Habitat House: 3.5 km
- Valley View Nursery Garden & Farm: 18 km
- Murrup Brarn Yarra Flats Billabongs: 17 km
- Yarra Junction Community Playground: 19 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Four Pillars: 3.5 km
- Restaurant No.7 Healesville: 3.6 km
- Restaurant Sanctuary Harvest: 1.9 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Coranderrk Lake: 3.1 km
Public transport:
- Train Tarrawarra: 12 km
Closest airports:
- Melbourne Airport: 72 km
- Moorabbin Airport: 63 km
- Essendon Fields Airport: 70 km
Facilities
Kitchen:
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
Bathroom:
- Shared toilet
- Private bathroom
Outdoors:
- Barbecue
Living Area:
- Fireplace
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
Languages spoken:
- English
Safety & security:
- Smoke alarms
- Carbon monoxide detector
Media & Technology:
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Washing machine


Rules
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- Available 24 hours
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 10:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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