Title: Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford 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 # Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford Cottage in Mount Franklin with kitchen and balcony ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40340000/40332600/40332512/5690a023.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40340000/40332600/40332512/b9f20a71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40340000/40332600/40332512/81e3fae3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40340000/40332600/40332512/083fafe0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40340000/40332600/40332512/a87a3a91.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Margies on Mount Franklin, a romantic retreat tailored exclusively for couples. Nestled in the heart of nature, this finely appointed sanctuary offers sweeping views of Mount Franklin from the north-facing veranda and wood fireplace. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen ## 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. ### Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford Escape to Margies on Mount Franklin, an exquisite retreat tailored exclusively for couples, nestled in a charming locale just 8 minutes from Daylesford with magnificent views and a wood fire Immersed in the beauty of nature, this finely appointed sanctuary provides sweeping panoramic views of Mount Franklin, creating a captivating haven for discerning guests seeking a romantic getaway. The interior welcomes you with an expansive open-plan layout, featuring a fully equipped kitchen and a north-facing veranda that invites relaxation along with wood fireplace. The inviting king bedroom with ensuite completes the idyllic setting. For those yearning to disconnect from the hustle and bustle while remaining within proximity to Daylesford's charm, Margies on Mount Franklin stands as the perfect refuge. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this retreat, where every detail is meticulously crafted to elevate your romantic getaway experience. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony/patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Birdwatching 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 ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60210000/60207500/60207408/3d5c7449.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxurious Hilltop Studio, only 10 minutes walk to the main street of Daylesford 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 Vrbo Property Margies on Mt Franklin Mount Franklin Margies on Mount Franklin Panoramic Views Margies on Mt Franklin Private vacation home Margies on Mt Franklin Private vacation home Mount Franklin 67\_43 ## About the area ![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-37.27988%2C144.16405&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jGV2RiRLpCHVOhYDTUg8cjF1hxw=) Franklin, VIC #### What's nearby - Mt Franklin - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles - Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles - Convent Gallery - 9 min drive - 6.6 miles - Daylesford Regional Visitor Information Centre - 10 min drive - 7.1 miles - Lake Daylesford - 11 min drive - 7.5 miles #### Getting around - Daylesford Station - 7 min drive - Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 77 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Cliffys - ‬7 min drive - ‪Wombat Hill Cafe - ‬9 min drive - ‪Daylesford Hotel - ‬8 min drive - ‪Pastry King Cafe Bakery - ‬8 min drive - ‪Farmers Arms Hotel - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Dry Diggings Natural Features Reserve and Dry Diggings Bushland Reserve. Hepburn Regional Park and Holcombe I85 Bushland Reserve are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Margies on Mt Franklin- relaxing getaway just 10 mins from Daylesford 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 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jenny C. 5 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful place, highly recommended! We loved our stay at this property, everything has been thought of. Clean calm spaces, lovely view of the birdlife and kangaroos, we hope to go back again,. ##### Jenny C. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joseph H. 2 Nov 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfy hideaway Clean, comfortable quiet place with a beautiful view. We loved every minute there. ##### Joseph H. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### christina R., Elwood 27 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing 2nd Stay Love this place. The best for R&R with a touch of lux. The views & the peace. That's why we came back for more. Highly recommend! ##### christina R. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kate S. 18 Jun 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Retreat This place was lovely and had features for total comfort and the soothing surrounds of nature. I loved it. ##### Kate S. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jordyn D. 13 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The most peaceful getaway We really enjoyed this property! Exceeded my expectations. Property was clean, had everything we needed and more and the location was just stunning!! Such a peaceful property. ##### Jordyn D. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carol B. 9 Jul 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely cottage with rural outlook An immaculate property - comfortable cottage, tastefully furnished in a garden setting with space all around. Longer distance views as well. A convenient place for exploring nearby towns in the region. A relaxing, enjoyable break in a peaceful setting. ##### Carol B. 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