The Sister Cottage
Welcome to The Sister Cottage, a charming 3-star accommodation nestled in the scenic landscape of Kalorama, Australia.
Welcome to The Sister Cottage, a charming 3-star accommodation nestled in the scenic landscape of Kalorama, Australia. Located at 1307 Mount Dandenong Tourist Road, this delightful retreat offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life while maintaining easy access to Melbourne’s attractions. With a solid guest rating of 7.8, The Sister Cottage has established itself as a reliable and pleasant choice for travelers seeking comfort and natural beauty during their Australian adventure. The Sister Cottage enjoys a privileged position in the Dandenong Ranges, one of Victoria’s most beloved natural areas, approximately 35 kilometers east of Melbourne’s city center. This idyllic location offers guests the perfect balance between peaceful seclusion and accessibility. The property sits along the famous Mount Dandenong Tourist Road, a scenic route renowned for its breathtaking views, lush fern gullies, and towering eucalyptus forests. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the region’s numerous walking trails, gardens, and lookout points. The nearby William Ricketts Sanctuary, with its mystical sculptures, and the renowned National Rhododendron Gardens provide culturally enriching excursions just minutes from your accommodation. For those interested in local dining, the area boasts several charming cafés and restaurants serving fresh, locally-sourced cuisine, many within walking distance of the cottage. Set against the backdrop of the Dandenong Ranges’ stunning natural beauty, The Sister Cottage offers a cozy retreat that embodies the essence of Australian hospitality. The well-maintained property combines rustic charm with modern comforts, creating an inviting atmosphere for couples, solo travelers, and small families alike. While maintaining its 3-star classification, the cottage’s 7.8 rating reflects guests’ satisfaction with its clean accommodations, attentive service, and value for money. Visitors particularly appreciate the peaceful ambiance that allows for complete relaxation after exploring the region’s attractions. The property likely features comfortable bedding, essential amenities, and perhaps touches of local character that enhance the authentic Australian experience. Many guests choose The Sister Cottage as their base for exploring not only the immediate Dandenong Ranges but also for day trips to Melbourne’s cultural offerings, the Yarra Valley wine region, and the picturesque Mornington Peninsula—all accessible destinations from this strategically located accommodation. Whether you’re seeking a romantic weekend getaway, a nature-focused holiday, or simply a comfortable place to unwind amid Australia’s natural splendor, The Sister Cottage offers a welcoming retreat that balances comfort, location, and value in the beautiful Kalorama region.
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Rooms & Suites
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| Room | Type | Beds | Price | Action |
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| Most Popular The Sister Cottage | 7 adults, 1 child | 6 x 1 double bed, sofa bed, 1 sofa bed | Select → |
The Sister Cottage
7 adults, 1 child 6 x 1 double bed, sofa bed, 1 sofa bed Select Room →Spa & Amenities
Bedroom
2- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
15- Children's high chair
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom
10- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Outdoors
4- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
Living Area
4- Dining area
- Sofa
- Fireplace
- Seating Area
Food & Drink
1- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous
4- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View
3- Mountain view
- Garden view
- View
Room Amenities
8- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Electric blankets
- Private entrance
- Fan
- Iron
Languages spoken
1- English
Safety & security
2- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
Media & Technology
3- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Reception services
1- Invoice provided
Great for your stay
10- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Pets allowed
- Balcony
- Bath
- Free WiFi
- View
- Kitchen
- Family rooms
- Free parking
Building characteristics
1- Semi-detached
What Our Guests Say
The feel of the place, furniture, views. Everything was terrific
Everything was good, lots of communication with Renee so thank you.
Lovely old house, in a nice setting.
I liked that me and my children had a room each, it had all amenities and was great inside. We had a lovely stay and evening chatting outside.
A lovely renovated cottage with charming features and lovely aspect in the trees. Lovely french provincial feel.
spotlessly clean and very quaint
The views from inside and surrounding gardens to walk through were absolutely beautiful and peaceful. The two goats at the bottom of the hill at the back are gorgeous! Lovely art on the walls and comfy couch!
I had to call to ask how to open the lock, was so pleased to receive a kind and helpful response. What a lovely cottage, everything was beautifully presented.
Beautiful and peaceful. Well equipped and very comfortable
Every thing
Location & Surroundings
What's Nearby
What's nearby:
- Olinda Yoga4.8 km
- Dandenong Ranges0 m
- Musk Park Reserve1.7 km
- The Peoples Garden3.4 km
- Glenns Mowing and Gardening6 km
- Mount Dandenong Observatory1.8 km
- Beryl Phillps Nature Reserve6 km
- The Basin Food Is Free Project7 km
- Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden4.4 km
- Dandenong Ranges National Park - Mt Dandenong1.9 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Mt Dandenong1.7 km
- Restaurant Canadian Pancakes1.8 km
- Restaurant SkyHigh Mount Dandenong1.7 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Silvan Reservoir6 km
Public transport:
- Train Lilydale10 km
- Train Mooroolbark8 km
Closest airports:
- Melbourne Airport58 km
- Moorabbin Airport40 km
- Essendon Fields Airport50 km
The Sister Cottage
Kalorama, Australia
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