Title: HARPSICHORD HOUSE - SCANDINAVIAN- STYLE RETREAT IN THE HEART OF OLD KYNETON Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # HARPSICHORD HOUSE - SCANDINAVIAN- STYLE RETREAT IN THE HEART OF OLD KYNETON ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41190000/41181200/41181194/3637448e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41190000/41181200/41181194/228e52e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41190000/41181200/41181194/33b0912b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41190000/41181200/41181194/8af4723f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41190000/41181200/41181194/6ab8b9a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Kyneton, this charming loft retreat offers a serene escape. Unwind in the lush garden or stroll by the river, with local artworks and textiles surrounding you. The luxurious king-sized bed beckons after a day exploring, and bicycles are available for those who want to venture further. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## 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. ### HARPSICHORD HOUSE - SCANDINAVIAN- STYLE RETREAT IN THE HEART OF OLD KYNETON SLEEPS 2- 4 | LOFT SPACE | WOOD FIRE | GARDEN + DECK AREA | WI-FI Displaying works by local artists and designers, and exquisite textiles from around the world, our lovely loft is your ideal country escape. Unwind in the garden or take a walk down by the river. With delicious local food and wines on offer, the hardest decision you’ll have to make is whether to leave the luxurious, king-sized bed. Maps, picnic baskets and bicycles available on request. Please note, while the house sleeps four it is not a large living space for four adults. Best suited to couples, two friends sharing or families. Proudly pooch friendly and dogs are allowed to sleep inside but please bring own bedding. A cleaning surcharge applies. STANDARD RATES Mon - Thursday (excl public holidays) $250 per night (two night minimum) Fri - Sun (ex public holiday) $240 per night (two night minimum) SEASONAL RATES Holiday surcharge of 10% and three night minimum applies for all long weekends and 4 night minimum for Christmas and Easter holidays Plus Cleaning fee of $140 extra guest surcharge (if both beds are used) $50 Pet surcharge $50 Quiet, beautifully furnished loft-style retreat in the centre of town with large garden and chickens. Modern bathroom with bath and basic kitchen facilities, including kettle, toaster, ceramic hotplate and microwave. Guests have private use of self-contained loft style studio and garden. We live at the front of the property in a separate house and are available for information to guests and can arrange tours on request. Kyneton has the best of a rural town with contemporary fine dining and cultural experiences, including the Kyneton Music Festival. It is very easy to get around the town by foot or bike and there is a train (Bendigo line) that leaves from Melbourne on a frequent basis. From the airport it is possible to get a bus to Sunbury and connect with the train service. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Dressing gowns - Free toiletries - Hair dryer ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV - Games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio - Terrace ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Horseback riding 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Express check-in available ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 4316 Vrbo Property Harpsichord Studio Scandinavian Style Retreat in Kyneton ## About the area Kyneton is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kyneton Streamside Reserve and Bald Hill Reserve, while Lauriston Press and Kyneton Museum are cultural highlights. Kyneton Botanic Gardens and Woodend Children's Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding. [Visit our Kyneton travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyneton.dx6342637) [View more Holiday homes in Kyneton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyneton-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6342637-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-37.240353,144.4519&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:bsgbFkgtpZ%3FS%3FS%3FS%40S%3FS%40S%40Q%40Q%40UBQ%40U%40QBQBUBQBQBQDQBSDSDQBSDQDQFMDSFQDQFOFQFQFOFQHMFOHOFOHOHOHOHMHOHKJOHMJKJOHKJKJKJOJKLKJIJKLKJGLMLGLIJKLILGLILELGNGLGLELGNELGNCLGNALENENCLANCNANCLANCNAN%3FNCN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FLBP%3FL%40NBN%40LBN%40NBN%40LBNDNDL%40LFNBNFLDLFLDNFLFLFLDLHLFLHLJLHJFLLLFJJLJJHJJJJJNJJJJJJJNHJJLHNHJHNJLHNHNFNHLFPHNFLFPFNHPFPDNFPDPFRDLDPDPDRDPBRDRBPBPBPBPBTBPBP%40T%40P%40PBT%3FP%40R%40R%3FR%40R%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FTAP%3FTANAT%3FPCTAPAPATCPCPCTCPCPCPCREPCREREPEPEPENGPEPGPENGPIPGNGPGLINGPINGLININKLINIJINKNIHKNKJKJKJKNKJKJKHMJKJMHMJKFMHMJMHMFMHMBMHMHODMDMFMFODODMDM%40ODODMBO%40OBOBM%40OBO%40MBQ%3FM%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAO%3FOCOAMCOAOCOCMAOCOEMEOAMEOEMEOGMGMEMEOIMIMCMIMGMIKKMIMGMKKIMKKKKIMKKKKOKKKKIKKOKIIOKOIKIOIMIOIOIMGSIMGOIMGQGOGQGQGOEQGQEQGOEQEQCQESESCQESCQCQCQCUCQAQAUCQAUAQAQAU%3FOAU%3FQ%3FU%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=obCBkHEF91LFRQH8Cy3CY3vjLgI=) Kyneton, Victoria ### What's nearby - Lauriston Press - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Piper Street - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Kyneton Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Kyneton Botanic Gardens - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles - Kyneton Ridge Estate - 10 min drive - 5.0 miles ### Getting around - Kyneton Station - 2 min drive - Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 49 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Albion Hotel - ‬16 min walk - ‪Musk Lane Wine - ‬15 min walk - ‪Social Foundry - ‬14 min walk - ‪Country Cob Kyneton Bakery - ‬8 min walk - ‪The Kyneton Hotel - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is HARPSICHORD HOUSE - SCANDINAVIAN- STYLE RETREAT IN THE HEART OF OLD KYNETON pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at HARPSICHORD HOUSE - SCANDINAVIAN- STYLE RETREAT IN THE HEART OF OLD KYNETON? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at HARPSICHORD HOUSE - SCANDINAVIAN- STYLE RETREAT IN THE HEART OF OLD KYNETON? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is HARPSICHORD HOUSE - SCANDINAVIAN- STYLE RETREAT IN THE HEART OF OLD KYNETON located? > Situated in Kyneton, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Piper Street, Lauriston Press and Kyneton Museum. Gallery 40 and Kyneton Botanic Gardens are also within 1 mile (2 km). Kyneton Station is 26 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## HARPSICHORD HOUSE - SCANDINAVIAN- STYLE RETREAT IN THE HEART OF OLD KYNETON Reviews 10 ### 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 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Douglas H. 29 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful short stay A fantastic 3 days in this idyllic little cottage. Incredibly quiet and cosy. And a short walk to the main streets of Kyneton Mollison and Piper st. Would highly recommend. ##### Douglas H. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### michelle o. 27 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely stay We absolutely loved our stay, everything was clean and well maintained. We stayed as 2 adults, 2 kids and our dog and the place was a great size with an even better backyard including chicken coop that the kids adored. Genevieve was lovely and courteous to our needs and was very understanding, lots of lovely touches to the place - nothing was a problem. We would definitely stay again! ##### michelle o. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ana L. 26 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Artsy Cozy and comfortable ##### Ana L. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jarrod H. 18 Oct 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cosy weekend getaway. Had a wonderful time at Harpsichord House, really enjoyed the wood fireplace and the handy guide to Kyneton! Really well furnished, and was the purfect place to bring our dog as the yard is fully enclosed. The host was very easy to deal with and was only an email or text away if we needed guides or suggestions for our stay. Would highly recommend! ##### Jarrod H. 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