Title: A Paradise for Dogs and a Magical Place for Humans 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 # A Paradise for Dogs and a Magical Place for Humans Lakefront villa with kitchen and patio ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63370000/63360600/63360506/d7544bab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63370000/63360600/63360506/fe928164.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63370000/63360600/63360506/ccb18ca6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63370000/63360600/63360506/30327077.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63370000/63360600/63360506/5e84188d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At Mountolive Studio, just 30 minutes from Perth CBD, discover a haven for you and your furry friends. Explore dappled sunlight on four private trails or enjoy winter water escapes with natural pools and creeks. Unwind in the award-winning swimming pool or play friendly matches on the tennis court. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 41292 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Fireplace - Pet-friendly £233 includes taxes & fees 2 Dec - 3 Dec ## 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. ### A Paradise for Dogs and a Magical Place for Humans 🐾 A Paradise for Dogs and a Magical Retreat for Hoomans!🐾 At Mountolive Studio, we’ve crafted a unique experience for you and your furry friends, just 30 minutes from Perth CBD—no flights needed! Every moment here is a chance to create cherished memories. Here’s what you can look forward to: 1\. Four Private Trails Secret Pathways: Explore dappled sunlight, rustling leaves, and glimpses of wildlife. Whether you stroll leisurely or hike invigorating trails, your dog will lead the way. 🌿🐕 2\. Winter Water Escapes Natural Pools, Dam, and Creek: Dip toes (and paws!) into cool water. Listen to the creek’s gentle babble. It’s a serene winter escape shared only with nature. ❄️🌊 3\. Award-Winning Swimming Pool Memory-Making Oasis: Dive in together, play fetch, or float under the sky. Our dog-friendly pool is more than water—it’s where memories unfold. 🏊‍♂️🐶 4\. Exquisitely Landscaped Gardens and Rock Walks 🌸 Canine Oasis: Amidst our meticulously landscaped gardens and charming rock walls, your furry companions can explore blooms and lush greenery. 🌸🐾🌸🐾 5\. Tennis and Basketball Court Friendly Matches: Imagine tennis and basketball amidst natural beauty. Your dog might even become the official ball retriever! 🎾🏀 6\. Dog Enclosure Tail-Wagging Luxury: Our four-legged guests find magic here. The secure BBQ and Palm Courtyard area meet wagging tails. Attached is a large enclosure of over 800m² for your dogs’ freedom. 🐾🏡🌭🛁 Feel free to explore and create beautiful memories with your furry companions! It’s not just a property; it’s an invitation to be part of something timeless. 🌟🐾 Free Wine and Beer on arrival: We’d love to know your wine preference—red, rosé, or white. Cheers! 🍷🥂 Free Drink tickets: Feel free to use our complimentary drink tickets at Parkerville Tavern, where the dog-friendly front veranda awaits. It’s just a quick 5-minute drive from Mountolive Studio 🍷🥂 ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 10 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the mountains - On a lake ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycle parking - Composting - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Garden - Recycling - Unit size: 1,292 square feet - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109130000/109125300/109125250/eacfa12f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A Paradise for Dogs and a Magical Place for Humans Hovea - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 9 reviews £244 includes taxes & fees 1 Dec - 2 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=109125250&PinnedHotelID=109125250&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96480000/96477500/96477405/c8fd1c87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### swan valley area farmhouse stay surrounded by the life in the valley Herne Hill - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available £257 includes taxes & fees 10 Dec - 11 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-10&endDate=2025-12-11&selected=96477405&PinnedHotelID=96477405&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118680000/118672000/118671918/w1290h895x0y25-c74c5852.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Panoramic views, secluded nature retreat in the Perth Hills Gooseberry Hill - Pool - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-10&endDate=2025-12-11&selected=118671918&PinnedHotelID=118671918&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35690000/35681600/35681528/w1622h1079x149y0-5a10699c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chidlow, Lake Leschenaultia, cycling & walking, Book the Spa & Sauna, cost extra Chidlow - Hot tub - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 63 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-10&endDate=2025-12-11&selected=35681528&PinnedHotelID=35681528&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37670000/37669100/37669049/639ec900.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Swan Valley Heights Merino Manor Baskerville - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 92 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-10&endDate=2025-12-11&selected=37669049&PinnedHotelID=37669049&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90780000/90774300/90774248/2df3512c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tranquil Gumnut Cottage, close to Airport. 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It will be held on your credit card by the property two days before your check-in and released on the 14th day after your check-out. Guests must sign the Guest Occupancy Agreement/Rental Agreement. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 10 total pets ### 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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property 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 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 Property Registration Number STRA60713EHFV2AF ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Mountolive Studio dog friendly　 Mountolive Studio Dog Friendly Dogs are welcome inside off leash orp5b56728x ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-31.892513,116.12025&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:bcsaEqvvcU%3FQ%3FQ%3FQ%40Q%3FQ%40S%40Q%40S%40QBO%40QBS%40QBQBQBOBSDOBQDODSDODODQDODQFODOFOFOFOFOFOHOFMHOFOHKHOHMHMHMHMJKHMJKJMHKJKJMJILKJIJKJILIJKLGLKLGJILGLGLILGLENGLELGNELELENELENCNCLCNELANCNANCNALANANAN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%40N%40N%40N%40NBL%40NBN%40LDNBNBLBNDLDNDLDLDNFLDLFLDLFLHLFLFLHLFLHJHLJJHJHLJJHJJJHJLJJJJJLHJJLHJHLJLHLHLFNHJHNHNFLFNHNFNFNDNFNFNDNFPDNDPDNDNDRBNDPBNBRBNBPBPBP%40RBN%40P%40P%40R%40P%40R%40P%3FP%3FP%40P%3FP%3FRAP%3FP%3FPAPARAPAPARAPCNAPCPCRCPCNCPCPEPCNEPEPENEPENGNEPGNGNENGNGNINGLGNINILILGNILIJKLILILKLIJKLKJKJKJKJKJKHMHKJKHMHKJMFMHMFMHMFMFMFMFMFMDOFMDMDODMDOBMDOBOBMBOBO%40MBOBO%40O%40O%40M%3FO%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAOAO%3FOAMAOAOCOCOAMCOCMCOCOEMCOEMEMEOEMGMEOGMGMGMGMGMIKGMIMIMIKIMIKKKIKIMKKKKKKKIKKMKKIMKMIMIMIKIMIOIMGMIOGOIMGOGOGOGOGOEOGQEOEOEQEOEQEQEOCQEQCQCOCQCSAQCQAQCOASAQAQAS%3FQAQ%3FQ%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jXyLfzLHCc7pQlaL5tGkNeIKvLA=) Hovea, Western Australia #### What's nearby - John Forrest National Park - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles - Crown Perth - 29 min drive - 18.4 miles - Elizabeth Quay - 34 min drive - 21.1 miles - Scarborough Beach - 43 min drive - 29.8 miles - Hillarys Boat Harbour - 43 min drive - 30.9 miles #### Getting around - Midland Station - 19 min drive - Perth Airport (PER) - 30 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Glen Forrest Bakery - ‬4 min drive - ‪Mundaring Artisan Bakery Cafe - ‬7 min drive - ‪Pa's Pattiserie - ‬11 min drive - ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Parkerville Tavern - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does A Paradise for Dogs and a Magical Place for Humans have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at A Paradise for Dogs and a Magical Place for Humans? > As of 26 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A Paradise for Dogs and a Magical Place for Humans on 2 Dec 2025 start from £232.81, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Perth-Hotels-A-Paradise-For-Dogs-And-A-Magical-Place-For-Humans.h63360506.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is A Paradise for Dogs and a Magical Place for Humans pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 10 total). ### How much is parking at A Paradise for Dogs and a Magical Place for Humans? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at A Paradise for Dogs and a Magical Place for Humans? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at A Paradise for Dogs and a Magical Place for Humans? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is A Paradise for Dogs and a Magical Place for Humans located? > Located in Hovea, this villa is 1.2 mi (2 km) from John Forrest National Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of Eagle's View Walk Trail Trailhead and Strettle Road Reserve. Beelu National Park and Mundaring Arts Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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