Healesville Accommodation Melbourne Australia

February 5, 2009

Healesville Accommodation, Yarra Valley

This is the most popular tourist destination in Victoria.. here why!

Healesville accommodation offers varied options from motels, apartments, hotels, houses, B&B’s and guest houses.
Keep reading to discover the best place to stopover while you tour the Yarra Valley.

Pricing for accommodation in Healesville starts at around ~$100 (australian) for the no frill options. With hundreds of choices listed online, pinpointing the best place to accommodate in can be overwhelming. But in this article we will uncover a great place to stay while you explore this exquisite region.
“Healesville is great by day, but nothing beats waking up in the rain forest retreats behind Healesville.”

Healesville lies at the heart of the Yarra Valley Wine region NE of Melbourne. The Yarra Valley rich with grapes, fruits and cheeses surrounded by lush hills and mountain walks. There are over 30 wineries to visit, a Yarra Valley food trail, major music concerts held often at larger wine producers.

The festivals in the area include:

  • Kinglake Raspberry Fair (Jan)
  • Kellybrook Cider Festival (May)
  • Grape Grazing Festival (May)
  • Victorian Strawberry Festival (Seville Nov)
  • Country Harvest Festival at the Warratina Lavender Farm (Nov)
  • Victorian Cherry Festival (Dec)

Healesville, Yarra Valley

Healesville itself is a hub for art and craft but the biggest attraction by far in Healesville is the internationally famous Healesville Sanctuary, an interactive zoo of native Australian Fauna. Other popular attractions include the Singing Gardens of CJ Dennis and the Maroondah Reservoir Reserve. This leads us to the Toolangi forests and on a road between Healesville and Toolangi, where you will stumble upon a great heritage listed place to stay…

The Strathvea Guest House will transport you back to a slower pace surrounded by English gardens and the only remaining Yarra Valley Guest House still in operation. This is the wonderful Strathvea Guest House, one of the best Healesville accommodations that the Yarra Valley has to offer. Its affordable and includes, private rooms separate from the main building and a home style breakfast served in 1920’s style dining room. The birds flock outside the dining room window and provide a brilliant display of color.

When visiting Melbourne, the Yarra Valley is a must see.

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