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In two weeks
9 Oct - 11 Oct
In two months
20 Nov - 22 Nov
In three months
18 Dec - 20 Dec
In four months
15 Jan - 17 Jan

Our top choices for Cardinia Shire holiday homes

A beach at sunset with people walking along the shore.

1. Bronte-an absolute beachfront property- recently upgraded

Bronte-an absolute beachfront property- recently upgraded
Frankston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (115 reviews)
"Great stay amazing location"
Australia
Jane C.
Bronte-an absolute beachfront property- recently upgraded
A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outside.

2. Cowes Chapel Beach House

Cowes Chapel Beach House
Cowes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (262 reviews)
"Nice clean property in an excellent location - walking distance to the Cowes shops and restaurants, and only a short drive to dog beaches/park. Perfect for our stay with our small dog."
United States
Herman T.
Cowes Chapel Beach House
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, a potted plant, and a bookshelf.

3. Organic Farm Stay with Free Feed the Animals Tour

Organic Farm Stay with Free Feed the Animals Tour
Moorooduc
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Hi everyone this property is no longer available for rental. We arrived to a slightly confused new owner who had no idea about it all. The last owners used it as such. We did receive a refund. "
Australia
Andrew M.
Organic Farm Stay with Free Feed the Animals Tour
A modern kitchen with a stone fireplace, bar stools, and a large window overlooking greenery.

4. Cape Cottage in Cape Woolamai

Cape Cottage in Cape Woolamai
Cape Woolamai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Everything was perfect.A very well-appointed house and great location. It wasn't just a rental house this is a cozy home."
Australia
Wendy J.
The price is £234
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Cape Cottage in Cape Woolamai
A beach with calm waters, trees, and a sunset.

5. Penguins by the Beach - sleeps 9

Penguins by the Beach - sleeps 9
COWES
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"The place was really nice and the location was fantastic and we would stay there again."
Australia
Tania A.
The price is £184
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Penguins by the Beach - sleeps 9
A living room with a TV, green sofas, a coffee table, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio.

6. Periwinkle - 3 bedroom pet friendly cottage

Periwinkle - 3 bedroom pet friendly cottage
Cape Woolamai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Periwinkle was a great place to stay, and is in a great location. Being pet friendly is a bonus."
United States
Amanda T.
The price is £259
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Periwinkle - 3 bedroom pet friendly cottage
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a barbecue grill, and a view of the countryside.

7. Woolamai Park Suits 2-3 Families LARGE 7 Bedrooms

Woolamai Park Suits 2-3 Families LARGE 7 Bedrooms
Woolamai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"beautiful house and amazing location"
Australia
Gavan S.
Woolamai Park Suits 2-3 Families LARGE 7 Bedrooms
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, a gas stove, and a microwave.

8. Hill top views, near wineries, sanctuary, main st

Hill top views, near wineries, sanctuary, main st
Healesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The service and communication was fantastic and the house was wonderful, had everything we needed and the view was stunning. Thank you for a wonderful stay."
Australia
Dana C.
The price is £217
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hill top views, near wineries, sanctuary, main st
A covered outdoor patio with a wooden table, chairs, and a grill.

9. Koala Cottage - tranquil, sun-drenched Somers

Koala Cottage - tranquil, sun-drenched Somers
Somers
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Lovely location and a perfect home for a beach holiday. Our host was great and we would definitely stay here again. "
Australia
Hamish T.
Koala Cottage - tranquil, sun-drenched Somers
A spacious living area with a black leather sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen with a double sink, and large windows offering views of a backyard with a wooden fence.

10. Healesville Cottage - 2 Bedroom House

Healesville Cottage - 2 Bedroom House
Healesville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Was a great place. Could do with a Power point in the bathroom."
United States
Donna M.
Healesville Cottage - 2 Bedroom House
A modern interior with a wooden bench, a wall-mounted mirror, and a staircase leading to another room.

11. Unit 3 Broughton town house 20 meters to the beach!!

Unit 3 Broughton town house 20 meters to the beach!!
Cowes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Airy and spacious steps from the beach had everything we needed"
United States
Carol W.
Unit 3 Broughton town house 20 meters to the beach!!
A living room with a beige sofa, two armchairs, and a wooden coffee table with lemons and a plant. Large windows offer a view of trees and hills.

12. Kookaburra Cottage- views, wineries, sanctuary,

Kookaburra Cottage- views, wineries, sanctuary,
Healesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Beautiful space and view. Perfectly suited for our needs. Definitely would stay again."
United States
Julie M.
The price is £156
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Kookaburra Cottage- views, wineries, sanctuary,

13. Yarra Valley Serenity House in Golf Course Resort

Yarra Valley Serenity House in Golf Course Resort
Chirnside Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Property was immaculatly presented and well thought out. We had some trouble with the heating but the owner was prompt, friendly and kindly visited to fix the issue. This place was brilliant! We were a big group and everybody was hqppy and comfortable. Thank you for a wo derful stay! "
Australia
Amelia R.
The price is £435
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Yarra Valley Serenity House in Golf Course Resort
A covered outdoor area with a barbecue, seating, and a hammock.

14. Cozy comfort, spectacular view, central South Gippsland location!! Sleeps 12!

Cozy comfort, spectacular view, central South Gippsland location!! Sleeps 12!
Mount Eccles
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great stay and second time we are back"
United States
Noel K.
Cozy comfort, spectacular view, central South Gippsland location!! Sleeps 12!
A hot tub with a bottle of wine and glasses, surrounded by lush greenery and flowers.

15. Tuscan Farmhouse

Tuscan Farmhouse
Don Valley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"An absolute gem! Do not hesitate to book this beautiful home. 7 of us enjoyed the spacious house, beautiful property and the surrounding attractions are all easily accessed. Beautifully appointed, clean and the spa is a delight! The host's communication was prompt and accommodating of our requests. A top class stay!"
Australia
Maria S.
Tuscan Farmhouse
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel range hood, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

16. StayAU Modern 4BR Townhouse Bayswater

StayAU Modern 4BR Townhouse Bayswater
3.0 star property
Bayswater North
StayAU Modern 4BR Townhouse Bayswater

17. Onyx Retreat Yarra Valley - Spa, Sauna on 13 Acres

Onyx Retreat Yarra Valley - Spa, Sauna on 13 Acres
Healesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"It was a nice place to stay the family enjoyed it xx"
Australia
Maureen P.
Onyx Retreat Yarra Valley - Spa, Sauna on 13 Acres
A green tram with the number 974 parked under a shelter, adjacent to a small blue building with a window.

18. Seclusion, Tram, Native Bush, Wineries, Beaches, Melbourne Icon, Village nearby

Seclusion, Tram, Native Bush, Wineries, Beaches, Melbourne Icon, Village nearby
Balnarring
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Very unique place to stay, we loved it."
Australia
Rachael
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Seclusion, Tram, Native Bush, Wineries, Beaches, Melbourne Icon, Village nearby

19. Oliver's Cottage Yarra Valley | Spa and Sauna

Oliver's Cottage Yarra Valley | Spa and Sauna
Yarra Glen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"We had such a wonderful stay here, the views are also beautiful! "
Australia
Rosie C.
Oliver's Cottage Yarra Valley | Spa and Sauna
A modern living space with a grey sofa set, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and bar stools.

20. Broughton by the Beach, town house only 20 meters to the beach!!

Broughton by the Beach, town house only 20 meters to the beach!!
Cowes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Very nice two storey unit. Ideal for family with children, located a minute away from the beach."
Australia
Joseph C C.
The price is £257
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Broughton by the Beach, town house only 20 meters to the beach!!
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Top Cardinia Shire Hotel Reviews

ibis Melbourne Glen Waverley

ibis Melbourne Glen Waverley

8/10 Good
"The room was comfortable and I had a very comfortable bed. The bathroom was clean and had many of the necessary amenities. I missed having a microwave in the room."
Heather 1-night trip
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ibis Melbourne Glen Waverley

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Cardinia Shire Holiday Homes information

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Accommodation
1078 Holiday Homes
Lowest Price
£156
Highest Price
£435

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