Islay House - Sweet Single

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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

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10

About this property

Historic Charm: Islay House - Sweet Single in Woodend offers a recently renovated bed and breakfast experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy a beautiful garden and free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: The property features family rooms with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and modern amenities. Free on-site private parking is available for convenience. Delicious Breakfast: A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. Executive lounge access enhances the stay experience. Prime Location: Located 30 mi from Melbourne Airport, the property is near attractions such as Macedon Train Station (7.5 mi) and Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens (25 mi). Highly rated for its friendly host and excellent breakfast.

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Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type
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1 twin bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Claudia
    Australia Australia
    “Great property! So beautifully and sensitively rennovated.”
  • Robyn
    Australia Australia
    “An absolute delight. I felt I had gone back in time with all the mod cons of life today. Already planning my next stay”
  • Peter
    Australia Australia
    “Lovely characterful BnB in the old fashioned British style.”
  • Anthony
    Australia Australia
    “Lovely , old , heritage building at the edge of woodland , 10 minute walk from the train station . Comfortable room , delicious continental breakfast and friendly interesting hosts who go out of their way to make your stay an enjoyable one.”
  • Jacqui
    Australia Australia
    “Breakfast was delicious. The shower was very nice.”
  • Brad
    Australia Australia
    “Tarni was a great host and took time to show me around the property and facilities. The room was super comfortable and breakfast was filling and lovely and fresh. High recommended.”
  • Rachel
    Australia Australia
    “Tarni and Clive were fabulous hosts in this beautifully restored guesthouse. From relaxing by the fire in the living room to a wonderful continental breakfast of pastries, cereal, freshly baked bread and eggs straight from the chickens, I felt...”
  • Angus
    Australia Australia
    “Tarni and Clive were fantastic hosts, I was made to feel welcome from the moment I arrived. This is a great spot to stay and I will be coming back again. Thank you again.”
  • Jones
    Australia Australia
    “Hosts were fabulous, interesting and exceptionally welcoming. They really made the experience. Great facilities, charming surrounds, and a curious history.”
  • Kate
    Australia Australia
    “The old house was just lovely: beautifully renovated with heritage decor, comfortable bed and delicious breakfast. The hosts Tarni and Clive were the most kind and welcoming people and it was fabulous getting to know them.”

Managed by Tarni and Clive

Company review score: 9.9Based on 106 reviews from 6 properties
6 managed properties

Company info

We are revelling in the tree change that brought us to Islay House. We look forward to sharing this very special place with you. From a televsion/journalism background and a motorcycle racing career Tarni and Clive extend a warm welcome to you and are always available for personalized recomendations to enhance your stay.

Property info

Hello! We look forward to welcoming you to Islay House, our histoirc property combining heritage with modern comforts. Immerse yourself in the rich atmosphere created by family heirlooms, period furniture, art works and sensitive interior design. Once an old hotel now full restored and rejuvenated Islay House is set in gracious gardens and offers comfy shared spaces, relaxing views, open fires, books, games, instruments and music - a place to truely relax and rejuvenate. Please be aware Red Room is on the first floor and is reached by a steep historic staircase. Mobility is required and we offer to take your luggage upstairs. We serve an continental breakfast in the dining room inluded in your stay. Located just five minutes walk from the heart of Woodend Islay House offers the perfect retreat blending charm, convenience and character.

Neighborhood info

Woodend is a great small town. Cafes, bars, wineries, gin distillery, brewery, pub and a fine selection of restaurants enhance the main street. Fashion boutiques, homewares shops, antiques, galleries, a book shop and wonderful country scenery mean there is a gerat deal to so. Only 6 kilometres from the famous Hanging Rock and Mt Macedon the landscape is inspiring.

Languages Spoken

Greek,English,French,Italian

Area info

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
Eftpos Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.