Summary:

Tucked away amongst the trees in one of Daylesford’s most sought-after pockets, Emerson House is a beautifully reimagined country retreat combining luxury interiors with a relaxed bushland setting. Perfectly positioned just moments from Lake Daylesford, Victoria Park, and the vibrant main street café and restaurant precinct, this stylish escape places the very best of Daylesford right at your doorstep.



The Space:

Thoughtfully curated with brand-new high-end furnishings and designer touches throughout, the home exudes warmth, comfort and understated luxury. Soft natural textures, calming tones and beautifully styled interiors create an inviting atmosphere designed for slow mornings, cosy evenings and memorable weekends away.



Sleeping up to 6 guests across three beautifully appointed bedrooms and two bathrooms, Emerson House is ideal for families, couples or small groups seeking a premium country getaway. The spacious layout offers multiple living zones to relax and unwind, while the fully equipped kitchen and open-plan dining area make entertaining effortless. After a day exploring the region, curl up beside the crackling wood fire with a movie streaming on the smart TV, soak in the luxurious spa bath, or retreat to one of the peaceful bedrooms for a restful night’s sleep. Thoughtful, practical touches, including a washer/dryer combo, make longer stays easy and comfortable, while split system heating and cooling ensure year-round comfort.



One of the home’s most unique features is the newly transformed self-contained retreat space. This beautifully styled one-bedroom, one-bathroom studio is also available to book separately under its own listing, Emerson Retreat, making the property wonderfully versatile for couples' escapes or larger group stays. When booking Emerson House, guests enjoy exclusive access to the entire property, including this additional retreat space.



Step outside and immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings. The expansive grounds feature a dedicated firepit area complete with festoon lighting, as well as an alfresco dining space - the perfect place to gather under the stars with a glass of local wine or a home-cooked meal after a day exploring the region. The large secure backyard offers plenty of space for children and pets to play, making the home ideal for relaxed family getaways. Being fully pet-friendly, your four-legged companions can enjoy the escape alongside you, with room to roam and explore the lush surroundings.



Despite its tranquil setting, Emerson House is just a short stroll to some of Daylesford’s most loved attractions. Wander down to Lake Daylesford for a morning walk, enjoy the nearby parklands of Victoria Park, or spend the afternoon exploring boutique shops, galleries, cafés and award-winning restaurants along Vincent Street.

Whether you’re seeking a relaxing weekend escape, a luxury couples retreat or a stylish base to explore the region, Emerson House offers the perfect blend of comfort, sophistication and classic Daylesford charm.



The Neighborhood:

Beyond Emerson House is the welcoming township of Daylesford & Hepburn Springs, renowned for its mineral springs, rejuvenating spas, and natural allure. Explore nearby attractions, including Daylesford Lake, Daylesford Botanical Gardens, Hepburn Bathhouse and Spa, the Hepburn Springs Golf Course and more. Explore Vincent St, the Mill Markets and surrounds where an array of cafes, restaurants, shops, and galleries await.



Daylesford and the surrounding region have long been considered a special place of healing, relaxation and indulgence. Nestled at the foothills of the Great Dividing Range, the region is most famously known for its natural mineral springs and is home to some of the best restaurants, cafes, galleries, wineries and distilleries that regional Victoria has to offer.



Getting Around:

Exploring the region is a breeze, thanks to the well-connected network of country roads. Opting for self-driving is highly recommended as it provides the utmost flexibility and convenience.



Other Things to Note:

Bedroom 1: 1 x King

Bedroom 2: 1 x King

Bedroom 3: 1 x Queen



Additionally, for insurance purposes, the primary guest is required to provide valid identification at the time of booking. We take pride in maintaining a peaceful environment for all, including neighbouring properties and do not permit parties or gatherings.



For compliance with house rules, safety and security of our guests and property, external sound and motion-activated CCTV cameras are installed and actively recording. There are no cameras inside the accommodation or in any private areas.



Interaction with Guests:

The Discover Daylesford & The Weekend Escape team will be available for the duration of your stay during business hours, and an emergency out-of-hours contact number will be provided for anything out of the ordinary. Our website is packed with local businesses, places of interest and things to do, so you can stay, explore, relax, indulge and Discover the region all year round.