Spa Cottage in 7 acre Rain Forest Paradise | Cottage in Mount Dandenong
1 Bedroom Cottage in Mount Dandenong
The Fernglen Spa Cottage is a self-contained unit immersed in seven acres of ferns and mountain ash forest. It has one Queen bedroom and if needed a pull-out sofa bed in the lounge suitable for children. The bathroom is equipped with a corner spa, and you enjoy a full kitchen with everything you need for longer stays, as well as a cosy fireplace. There is also a private BBQ and seating outside. Pets are allowed at owners discretion.
ernglen Forrest Retreat is set on 7 acres of lush green native bush with a river, tree ferns and towering mountain ash, down a long winding driveway you’re transported into an idyllic forest paradise. If you’re wanting peace and quiet this retreat is for you.
Fernglen Forest Retreat is located only 2 blocks from Tatra wedding receptions. It’s also within a short drive to other wedding venues such as SkyHigh, Poets Lane, Lyrebird Falls, Nathania Springs, and Mist to name a few.
This makes our accommodation perfect for wedding groups, as well as families and couples.
We have altogether 3 private cottages to choose from. See our other listings for Jacuzzi Lodge and Forest lodge. We are sure to have one to suit your needs and to suit larger groups of up to 12 people.
Many brides take advantage of the stunning native grounds, with towering mountain ash as a backdrop for their photos. Should you be interested in hiring the grounds for a wedding or other function please contact us to obtain a quote.
All cottages have free wifi available, and all have open fires with an unlimited wood supply.
EVENTS
We are happy to host outdoor events including wedding dinners or lunches, parties etc. Outdoor furniture is not provided and must be hired at guest expense. To use the property/grounds for groups up to 20 we charge a grounds hire fee of $500 a day (8 hours). To use the property/grounds for groups up to 50 (maximum number) we charge a grounds hire fee of $700 a day (8 hours). If you’d like to make a group booking please contact your host.
Prior to your arrival, we will email you a House Manual with clear check in and other instructions. In the meantime, please read on:
SMOKING POLICY
Smoking inside the house is strictly prohibited
We reserve the right to access your security bond if the house is contaminated by you smoking inside. Please under no circumstances throw cigarette
buts in the garden or bush. Ashtrays will be provided outside.
PET POLICY
Pets are allowed at the property subject to our rules being followed and pet fees paid. Please note that we reserve the right to charge your security bond if you haven't included your pet in the booking.
The Fernglen Forest Retreat pet policy will be emailed to you after your
booking is confirmed. Please ensure you read the pet policy carefully before your stay if you intend to bring pets. Please bring pets bedding as
under no circumstances are pets allowed on furniture and beds.
Please be aware that Fernglen Forest Retreat is a sensitive wildlife area, therefore pets are to be restrained on leash at all times when outdoors to protect the environment.
NOISE AND COURTESY TO NEIGHBOURS
Please ensure quiet after 10pm in consideration of other guests and neighbours. Should a complaint be received, please make sure you cease any activity causing the disturbance. Accommodation is for the use of the guests nominated in the booking only. Parties or gatherings are permitted in the dwelling only by prearrangement or if booked as such.
PARKING
Parking for two cars is available outside your cottage or lodge. To park additional vehicles please make arrangements with management.
FIREWOOD
Firewood and kindling will be provided on the balcony - you may also collect fallen kindling or firewood from the property or forest surrounding the property.
HEATING & COOLING
Please use the heating as necessary while in the house. Please do not leave the heating on while not in the house. Excessive use will lead to very high costs which may be charged to the guest via the security bond. Fans are provided, however as Mount Dandenong is generally about 5 degrees cooler than the other parts of Melbourne and as The Fernglen Forest Retreat is located in a gully with a creek running through the property, provided a further cooling effect, the property rarely gets too warm, even in the summer.
LOCKING AND KEEPING THE PROPERTY SAFE
While staying at the property, please ensure that the property is adequately always protected against theft and intrusion.
CLEANING
A standard bed and breakfast clean is provided in your price. Any excessive cleaning caused by guests will be charged to the guest via the security bond, as necessary to reinstate the home to its prior condition (e.g. leaving unwashed dishes, leaving rubbish, etc). Guests are to wash their own dishes. Some of the cottages are fitted with dishwashers.
CHECKING IN AND CHECK OUT
Check in time is from 3 pm onwards unless another time has been prearranged. Check out time is until 10 am unless another time has been prearranged. On the day of your check out please use the following checklist:
-Carry out cleaning as necessary to leave the house in a reasonably clean condition. See cleaning section for assistance.
-Turn off all lights, heating and the television
.
VERY IMPORTANT–
Place the key in the safe key box. See instructions under ‘Checking in’ for how to open the safe key box.
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FAQ's
Is this Mount Dandenong cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Mount Dandenong cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Mount Dandenong cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Mount Dandenong cottage?
Best-rates for the Mount Dandenong cottage starts from $193 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, TV, View, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Mount Dandenong cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Mount Dandenong cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Mount Dandenong cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Mount Dandenong cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Mount Dandenong cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Mount Dandenong cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Mount Dandenong cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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