Title: Billabong @ Bodhi Cottage 1- a tranquil retreat, 5 mins from Daylesford Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=37966069&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Billabong @ Bodhi Cottage 1- a tranquil retreat, 5 mins from Daylesford ## Photo gallery for Billabong @ Bodhi Cottage 1- a tranquil retreat, 5 mins from Daylesford ![Terrace/patio - Billabong @ Bodhi Cottage 1- a tranquil retreat, 5 mins from Daylesford (Daylesford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37970000/37966100/37966069/1f9e8a99.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets - Billabong @ Bodhi Cottage 1- a tranquil retreat, 5 mins from Daylesford (Daylesford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37970000/37966100/37966069/cbf5f913.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Billabong @ Bodhi Cottage 1- a tranquil retreat, 5 mins from Daylesford (Daylesford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37970000/37966100/37966069/5f20b143.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace - Billabong @ Bodhi Cottage 1- a tranquil retreat, 5 mins from Daylesford (Daylesford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37970000/37966100/37966069/48d9130e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Billabong @ Bodhi Cottage 1- a tranquil retreat, 5 mins from Daylesford (Daylesford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37970000/37966100/37966069/f0108c88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in a picturesque native woodland, Billabong at Bodhi offers the ultimate retreat. With its Scandinavian-inspired design and modern amenities like a cozy wood fire, flat-screen TV with google chrome cast and inviting dining/living area, this charming cottage is perfect for relaxation. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning - Parking available - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Billabong @ Bodhi Cottage 1- a tranquil retreat, 5 mins from Daylesford Embraced by picturesque native woodlands and conveniently located just a 5-minute drive from Daylesford, this charming cottage is the epitome of relaxation. Accommodating up to 4 guests, Billabong features two bedrooms exuding a water-themed ambiance, inspired by the captivating allure of the Australian Coast. The first bedroom boasts a luxurious King-sized bed, while the second bedroom offers the flexibility of either a King or king single split setup. The cottage is thoughtfully designed in a Scandinavian style, complete with modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV ,with google chrome cast a cozy wood fire, and an inviting dining/living area. The fully equipped kitchenette (induction cooktop, bench top oven, micowave and BBQ) allows for convenient meal preparation, and the bathroom includes a refreshing shower. It's important to note that laundry facilities are not available in the units. Surrounded by a sprawling 25-acre landscape, the Bodhi complex comprises seven units arranged in a U-shape plan, all facing the central lawns. The serene ambiance extends beyond the individual cottages, as guests can explore the bush walks, engage in friendly matches at the full-sized tennis court, and enjoy delightful outdoor gatherings around the communal fire pit. Additionally, a refreshing swimming pool provides the perfect respite during the warmer months (open from 1st November to 31st March and it is not heated). Bring your furry friend along, but please note that the property is not fully fenced and dogs must be kept on lead when outside. The combination of tranquility, natural beauty, and recreational amenities make Billabong at Bodhi the perfect Daylesford getaway for those seeking a rejuvenating and unforgettable escape. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Coffee/tea maker - Microwave - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Firepit ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6350000/6347000/6346903/a66b6290.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Frangos Daylesford - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as House Billabong @ Bodhi Cottage 1 Billabong Bodhi 1 Daylesford Billabong @ Bodhi - Cottage 1 Cottage Billabong @ Bodhi - Cottage 1 Daylesford Billabong @ Bodhi - Cottage 1 Cottage Daylesford Billabong at Bodi luxury Accommodation in Daylesford 67\_81 ## About the area Located in Daylesford, this cottage is in a rural area. Central Springs Mineral Reserve and Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Daylesford Spa Country Railway and Portal 108\. Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm and Maze House are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming. [Visit our Daylesford travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Daylesford.dx553248635359172746) [View more Cottages in Daylesford](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Daylesford-Cottages.d553248635359172746-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-37.35353%2C144.18356&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-f6OEwfBbP_en7F50PxuoDKN_H8=) Daylesford, Vic ### What's nearby - ![Goldfields showing a church or cathedral](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526966073/e125aa87-0a81-4094-aeac-a5020aa66341.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Convent Gallery 4 min drive \- 3.3 miles - ![Lake Daylesford featuring a lake or waterhole](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633895433578/d6d63e26-7ec0-447b-b31d-bbbef22dd78a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Daylesford 5 min drive \- 4.3 miles - ![Sovereign Hill](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6141969/f0b1d9f4-ffc5-40ef-9fb1-39313b11fe1f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sovereign Hill 47 min drive \- 42.6 miles - Wombat Bushland Reserve 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Musk Bushland Reserve 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles ### Getting around - Musk Station 2 min drive - Melbourne Airport (MEL) 82 min drive ### Restaurants - Wombat Hill Cafe 5 min drive - Daylesford Brewing Co. 4 min drive - Cliffys 3 min drive - Harvest Cafe 4 min drive - Daylesford Hotel 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Billabong @ Bodhi Cottage 1- a tranquil retreat, 5 mins from Daylesford have a pool? ### Is Billabong @ Bodhi Cottage 1- a tranquil retreat, 5 mins from Daylesford pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Billabong @ Bodhi Cottage 1- a tranquil retreat, 5 mins from Daylesford? ### What time is check-in at Billabong @ Bodhi Cottage 1- a tranquil retreat, 5 mins from Daylesford? ### What time is check-out at Billabong @ Bodhi Cottage 1- a tranquil retreat, 5 mins from Daylesford? ### Where is Billabong @ Bodhi Cottage 1- a tranquil retreat, 5 mins from Daylesford located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Billabong @ Bodhi Cottage 1- a tranquil retreat, 5 mins from Daylesford Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aggie C. 5 Jul 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The perfect winter getaway The property had something for everyone, from the cosy fire and communal fire pit to the tennis courts. The property itself was in a fantastic location, we truly loved our getaway and will be back again! The cottage was clean, newly renovated and the beds were extra comfortable! ##### Aggie C. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joanne W. 21 Jun 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful spot to unwind We had a beautiful stay here, the place had everything we needed and it was so peaceful. Couldn’t have been happier, and have recommended to friends and family. ##### Joanne W. 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