Book The Burrow At Wombat Bend in Dixons Creek

The Burrow offers a spacious one-bedroom villa with a living room, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchen equipped with an oven and a microwave. The private bathroom features a walk-in shower. A private entrance leads to a balcony and a terrace with mountain views. The villa includes wine and champagne on arrival, and is allergy-free and non-smoking.

Breakfast provisions include local eggs, homemade jams, and fresh fruit. Guests can order home-cooked dinners prepared by host Sue, delivered to the villa. The kitchen is fully stocked for self-catering with cookware and utensils. Additional items like wine and local cheese are available on request.

The property centers around a billabong with abundant birdlife - over 40 species have been spotted. Binoculars are provided. Guests can walk through the garden, use the outdoor fireplace and picnic area, or cycle on nearby trails (bike hire available). Host Sue arranges night walks to see Greater Gliders.

The Burrow is in Dixons Creek, in the Yarra Valley wine region. It is close to Healesville Wildlife Sanctuary and several vineyards. Essendon Fields Airport is 63 km away. The setting is quiet and surrounded by bushland, yet less than an hour's drive from Melbourne.

Hosts Sue and Bill provide local hiking, wildlife, and wine-touring advice. They can arrange bespoke tours. The villa offers free WiFi, free parking, and bicycle rental. Guests can order catered dinners. The property is adults only, non-smoking, and provides fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. Invoices are available on request.