"The bedrooms were lovely and main bathroom was wonderful."
Anastasia from United Kingdom
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"Fireplace to make it cosy and good furniture."
Liz from Australia
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"The property is beautifully presented and was lovely and clean."
Melissa from United Kingdom
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"Absolutely loved the whole aesthetic, design and ambience of the property."
Bernadett from United States
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Dining Options
The cottage has a full kitchen for self-catering, including a dishwasher, microwave, and oven. There is also an outdoor dining area with BBQ facilities. For eating out, the main street of Trentham is within walking distance, featuring Redbeard Bakery, Trentham Hotel, and Cosmopolitan Hotel. The nearby town of Daylesford, about 25 km away, offers more restaurants and cafes.
Leisure and Entertainment
The property includes a garden with outdoor dining space and a BBQ. A fireplace inside makes the living room cozy. A balcony offers garden views. For entertainment, streaming services are available on the TV. Guests can also walk to a nearby lake for a stroll, and kangaroos are often seen on the vacant block next door, especially early in the morning. Kookaburras are also common in the area.
Location and Transportation
Birch Cottage is in Trentham, 71 km from Melbourne Airport. It is a 33 km drive to Macedon Train Station, which provides rail access to Melbourne. Nearby attractions include The Convent Gallery Daylesford (23 km), Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens (24 km), and Lake Daylesford (25 km). The main street of Trentham is within walking distance, and free on-site parking is available for guests.
Services and Amenities
The cottage offers free WiFi, free parking, and non-smoking rooms throughout. Air-conditioning is available, but guests have noted that the reverse-cycle heater/air-conditioner in the lounge can be noisy. The property is not staffed, but the owner responds to inquiries and provides arrival details. No firewood is provided, so guests need to bring their own for the fireplace. There is no concierge, room service, or business services. Family-friendly features include family rooms and a downstairs bedroom, which can be helpful for guests with mobility issues.
“This cottage presents a wonderfully serene escape, where comfort meets an undeniable connection to the local landscape, evident in the morning visits from kangaroos. Its thoughtful layout, particularly the downstairs bedroom, makes it an accessible retreat, while the well-appointed interiors and cozy fireplace create an inviting atmosphere. Being just a short walk from town adds a practical element to the undeniable charm, solidifying its appeal as a true haven.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Auvictoria
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Birch Cottage Trentham offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
140 m²
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Birch Cottage Trentham offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Birch Cottage Trentham Location
2B Gamble Street, Trentham, 3458,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Quarry St Reserve
1 km
Landmark
Catherine Abel Gallery
600 m
Landmark
Trentham Falls
2.39 km
Landmark
Wombat Trail
720 m
Park
Trentham Falls Reserve
2.37 km
Nearby
3-5 Camp Street Trentham
Historic Trentham Police Complex
480 m
Restaurants
Aterics Cafe Bar
600 m
18 Market St
Atelier Chocolat
610 m
16 Market St
The Trentham Collective
630 m
37A High St
Trentham General
620 m
37A High St
Trentham Bakery
600 m
50/52 High St
Du Fermier
680 m
42 High St
Red Beard Historic Bakery
720 m
Wolff Lane Down the Lane Way Off High St
Explore Trentham
Explore Nearby Trentham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Catherine Abel Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring contemporary and traditional works, offering a unique glimpse into regional artistry.
Historic Trentham Police Complex
6 minutes' walk
Heritage-listed site showcasing the history of law enforcement in Trentham, highlighting its cultural significance.
Wombat Trail
9 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and biking trail through natural bushland, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking fresh air and exercise.
Trentham Falls
7 minutes' drive
Breathtaking waterfall set in a serene landscape, known for its picturesque views and picnic spots, accessible year-round.
Biking on Wombat Trail
9 minutes' walk
Biking along the Wombat Trail offers a thrilling outdoor adventure suitable for families and cycling enthusiasts.
Wellness at Local Spa
8 minutes' drive
Relaxation and rejuvenation await at nearby spas that offer massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding.
Aterics Cafe Bar
8 minutes' walk
Charming café bar serving modern Australian cuisine with a laid-back vibe and standout coffee selections.
Trentham Bakery
8 minutes' walk
Local favorite bakery known for fresh pastries and artisan bread, perfect for casual bites or sweet treats.
The Trentham Collective
8 minutes' walk
Cozily inviting space offering farm-to-table dining, with seasonal menus that highlight local ingredients.
Trentham Hub
8 minutes' walk
Community center hosting live music and events, focused on local talents that appeal to all ages.
Trentham Tavern
8 minutes' walk
Lively pub with an eclectic atmosphere known for trivia nights and local bands on weekends, great for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Trentham 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Tullamarine (MEL) 114 min · 75.7 km
Essendon Fields (MEB) 123 min · 82 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Birch Cottage Trentham from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Quiet location
Proximity to town
Cons
Limited kitchen supplies
Inconvenient microwave placement
Unstable dining chairs
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
9.3/10
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