Title: Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6126799&destination=Hepburn+Springs%2C+Victoria%2C+Australia&selected=110561076&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss ## Photo gallery for Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss ![Interior - Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss (Hepburn Springs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110570000/110561100/110561076/d77d6ea6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss (Hepburn Springs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110570000/110561100/110561076/e72dfd09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss (Hepburn Springs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110570000/110561100/110561076/73af6656.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss (Hepburn Springs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110570000/110561100/110561076/c4e6b10d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss (Hepburn Springs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110570000/110561100/110561076/efec3eac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss provides a sauna and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss Istana Bliss | 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | Nature meets luxury Tucked away in the peaceful landscape of Hepburn Springs, Istana Bliss is an ideal escape, designed to blend luxury with the serenity of nature. The villa’s open living space centres around a sleek Oblica gas fireplace, filling the room with warmth and ambience. A modern kitchen complements the layout, making it perfect for couples seeking a cozy yet elegant retreat. Outside, the private courtyard transforms into a sanctuary of relaxation. A beautiful stone bath and open-air shower provide a touch of natural elegance, while the outdoor sauna is ideal for unwinding in quiet privacy. Each detail invites guests to connect with the calm of the surrounding bushland, creating a secluded, revitalising experience. Istana Bliss embraces you with a comforting ambience from the moment you arrive, offering an experience that feels both luxurious and deeply grounding. Whether you’re enjoying the fire indoors or stargazing in the courtyard, every moment feels meaningful and serene. Located in Hepburn Springs, Istana Bliss is a world of its own, yet close to local attractions, spas, and trails, allowing guests to savour the best of both relaxation and exploration. Book With US AND Unlock Exclusive Offers Enjoy savings on your stay with us! 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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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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. ### Property is also known as 162\_142 ## About the area Hepburn Springs is home to this holiday home. Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa and Hepburn Springs Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Hepburn Regional Park and Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve. Portal 108 and Daylesford Spa Country Railway are also worth visiting. [Visit our Hepburn Springs travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hepburn-Springs.dx6126799) [View more Holiday homes in Hepburn Springs](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hepburn-Springs-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6126799-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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-37.31969%2C144.14027&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zm5UCLWOc46injpRlfYkipjXzRo=) Hepburn Springs, VIC ### What's nearby - Hepburn Regional Park 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Portal 108 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Hepburn Springs Golf Course 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles ### Getting around - Daylesford Station 4 min drive - Bendigo, VIC (BXG) 71 min drive ### Restaurants - Wombat Hill Cafe 6 min drive - Daylesford Brewing Co. 3 min drive - Cliffys 4 min drive - Harvest Cafe 3 min drive - Daylesford Hotel 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss? ### What time is check-in at Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss? ### What time is check-out at Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss? ### Where is Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Istana Bliss - Formerly Kudos Bliss Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good 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 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 6.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Mollie P. 27 Dec 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The place was beautiful. Loved the tranquility and was impressed woth how well equipped the kitchen space was which was a huge winner for a couple of foodies! Allowed us to truly relax over Christmas :) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/e52d91d2-241f-4bae-86e8-8f10d443584c-1766869981679.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Mollie P. 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