Ditch the big smoke and opt for wide-open vistas of rolling hills, lush native bushlands and stunning sunsets. Escaping to a farm stay in Victoria should be mandatory, it's a reprieve from the grind and you're supplemented with fresh air, great produce, and zero distractions allowing you to fully switch off.
If you're looking for the best farm stays in Victoria, just keep on scrolling:
The Grove Estate
POREPUNKAH
One a bit further from the city, but this incredible spot perched amongst the hills of Porepunkah in the Mount Buffalo region, is in the best farm-stays Victoria list for a reason. offers spanking 360-degree views of the natural landscape with all the greenery and elemental beauty. If you're more about comfort then step into the immaculately curated four-bedroom house each equipped with its own windows with striking views out to the property—there's also a massive pool that reaches out into the hills for the warmer months.
Tiny Home Farm Stay
CLEMATIS
One for those looking for a closer getaway, this tucked away in the Dandenong Ranges is an ideal option. Perched up on six and a half acres with a motley collection of friendly farm animals, the cosy stay offers up all the romance of a top farm stay in Victoria without the hefty mileage. While you're staying you can even drop into the nearby Paradise Valley Hotel which took out the 2022 Best Parma in Victoria award.
Mt Bellevue Lodge
MYRRHEE
This iconic red cedar cottage that's perched up a sprawling vineyard of the King Valley is nothing if not spectacular. Named after the mountain in the high country region, the stay's moniker reflects its high positioning which results in incredible views across the valley. The Alpine-style house features three bedrooms with enough room to sleep six as well as plenty of spots to lounge and a picturesque freestanding bath that looks out onto the property.
Tessy's Run
MEENIYAN
Resting on its own 140-acre farm in Meeniyan in the South Gippsland region, is one of the top farm stays in Victoria. Equipped with vistas of endless rolling hills, native bushland and a bevvy of natural wildlife surrounding the property, it's a chance to switch off and reconnect with what's important. The stay is an open living-style converted barn with an incredibly welcoming and homely feel, with two levels, sky-high ceilings and a lounge with a Coonara-style fireplace it's the perfect spot to lay your head.
The Hut At Elm Tree Farm
MANSFIELD
Covering all bases with just about as much regional Victorian charm as you can get, coupled with the ski fields a short drive away—there's a lot to like about . It's just enough rustic enough while still retaining those modern comforts, resting on 160 rolling acres of Mansfield countryside this off-grid fully restored shearer's hut is an aesthetic dream—coupled with a roaring inside fireplace and fire pit outside for those starry nights, you'll be toasty either way.
Marges Cottage
POOWONG EAST
is part of a family-owned dairy farm and has been carefully restored piece by piece using local craftsmen to its former charm. Nothing says romantic getaway quite like soaking in a rainwater bath, enjoying a glass of red by the fire or watching the sunset from the verandah with your special someone. This rural retreat is maybe one of Victoria’s most beautiful cottages located in South Gippsland. Escape to this private haven for some quality time together where it’s all too easy to unwind, relax and recharge.
Tussie Mussie
MERRICKS NORTH
brings French-inspired design to a property a short drive away from the centre of the Mornington Peninsula's wine region. This sprawling estate covers three buildings that you can stay in, with sculpture and cottage gardens, a tennis court and even a seven-acre vineyard. Ditch the main wineries and play host at your own pace with stunning outdoor space perfect for a long lunch. Smaller groups are able to reserve one or two of the buildings (choose between the lodge, cottage or laundry) if needed, or kick back in full at one of the best farm stays in Victoria.
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Image credit: The Grove Estate—Airbnb, Little Brother Media (supplied)
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