Title: Mulberry at Franklin Vale Retreat 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 # Mulberry at Franklin Vale Retreat Villa in Mount Franklin with kitchen and balcony ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119430000/119426900/119426888/8e39f589.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119430000/119426900/119426888/b445cb3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119430000/119426900/119426888/w1918h1080x2y0-56242118.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119430000/119426900/119426888/55b5d9e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119430000/119426900/119426888/3a5f1228.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Mulberry at Franklin Vale Retreat provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom1076 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Fireplace - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Mulberry at Franklin Vale Retreat Summary: Discover Franklin Vale Retreat, an exclusive hillside haven nestled on Mount Stewart which overlooks Mount Franklin and showcases spectacular valley and mountain range views, within minutes of Daylesford and Hepburn Springs. This secluded villa offers refined luxury, serene views, and a deep sense of calm for those who value beauty, privacy, and thoughtful design. The Space: Mulberry at Franklin Vale Retreat – Where Luxury Meets Stillness. Tucked amidst a pristine botanical landscape, Mulberry at Franklin Vale Retreat is a private sanctuary – graceful, refined, and intimately connected to nature. Designed with timeless elegance and an unwavering attention to detail, the interiors evoke quiet luxury, with hand-selected furnishings, organic textures, and a warm, earthy palette. Panoramic bushland views frame every space, inviting the outdoors in and encouraging moments of deep exhale. Wake to soft morning mists cascading over rolling hills or spend a languid afternoon beside the gas log fire, wrapped in stillness. Every element of your stay is crafted to slow time and elevate the senses. Mulberry Villa exudes a sense of space and luxurious scale, on a footprint of over 100m2 with 3m cathedral ceilings surrounded by full length panoramic windows to capture breathtaking views. Mulberry’s interiors are based on a green palette, expertly curated by internationally-renowned interior designer Diane Bergeron. Designed as a couple’s retreat, Mulberry offers a sumptuous bathroom with luxe amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, plush king bedding, and expansive indoor-outdoor living areas. Though you’ll feel utterly secluded, Mulberry Villa lies just minutes from Daylesford and Hepburn Springs. Explore mineral springs, artisan cafés and restaurants, boutiques, spas and local galleries, before retreating to your haven in the hills. The Neighborhood: Mount Franklin is a striking extinct volcanic crater just 10 minutes north of Daylesford. Known for its perfectly formed cone and tranquil bush surrounds, it’s a favourite local spot for picnics, walking trails, and stargazing. The crater is encircled by a ring of tall gums and pine trees, creating a natural amphitheatre that feels both peaceful and otherworldly. Rich in Dja Dja Wurrung cultural significance, Mount Franklin offers a quiet connection to nature and history, all within easy reach of Daylesford, Hepburn Springs, Trentham, Castlemaine and other Victorian Goldfields attractions. Getting Around: Exploring the region is a breeze, thanks to the well-connected network of country roads. Opting for self-driving is highly recommended as it provides the utmost flexibility and convenience. Please always drive to the road conditions and plan ahead, it’s not unusual to encounter unsealed roads and wildlife so please drive with caution. Other Things to Note: Bed Configuration per villa: 1 x King Bed Guests are required to provide photo ID for insurance purposes. We pride ourselves on being good and respectful neighbours – We are a NO PETS, NO PARTIES, NO EVENTS property. Mulberry Villa is a couples only retreat and therefore it is not suitable for children. Interaction with Guests: The Discover Daylesford & Weekend Escape team will be available for the duration of your stay during business hours and an emergency out of hours contact number provided for anything out of the ordinary. Our website is packed with local businesses, places of interest and things to do so you can stay, explore, relax, indulge and Discover the region all year round. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the villa: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 1,076 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119430000/119426900/119426886/b77979a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Magnolia at Franklin Vale Retreat Mount Franklin - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=119426886&PinnedHotelID=119426886&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103060000/103058100/103058020/e46276ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crazy 20 million year old petrified stone bath from the volcanoes of Indonesia Hepburn Springs - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Parking available - Microwave £232 includes taxes & fees 28 Oct - 29 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=103058020&PinnedHotelID=103058020&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89160000/89153400/89153352/8a0cb989.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Capannone, a one BR country cottage. 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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 This property accepts cash 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 and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 685a95713e1736002931fff4 ## About the area Mount Franklin is home to this villa. 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 Dry Diggings Natural Features Reserve and Franklin I6 Bushland Reserve. Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm and Portal 108 are also worth visiting. [Visit our Mount Franklin travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mount-Franklin.dx6354162) [View more Villas in Mount Franklin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mount-Franklin-Villas.d6354162-aaVillas.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-37.25438%2C144.13844&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=E8XpsG5pjdkvB306rr2J5U2K_Yc=) Mount Franklin, Victoria ### What's nearby - Mt Franklin - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles - Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa - 9 min drive - 6.8 miles - Convent Gallery - 11 min drive - 9.7 miles - Daylesford Regional Visitor Information Centre - 12 min drive - 10.1 miles - Lake Daylesford - 13 min drive - 10.6 miles ### Getting around - Daylesford Station - 13 min drive - Bendigo, VIC (BXG) - 59 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Cliffys - ‬8 min drive - ‪Daylesford Hotel - ‬9 min drive - ‪Pastry King Cafe Bakery - ‬10 min drive - ‪Farmers Arms Hotel - ‬8 min drive - ‪Chocolate Mill - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mulberry at Franklin Vale Retreat pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Mulberry at Franklin Vale Retreat? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Mulberry at Franklin Vale Retreat? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Mulberry at Franklin Vale Retreat located? > Situated in Mount Franklin, this villa is within 3 miles (5 km) of Dry Diggings Natural Features Reserve, Dry Diggings Bushland Reserve and Mt Franklin. Jim Crow Creek Streamside Reserve and Franklin I6 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 ## Mulberry at Franklin Vale Retreat Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.