Alquileres vacacionales en Launching Place

Writer's Block is a peaceful and romantic retreat

Writer’s Block retreat is the perfect romantic getaway for couples or writers and artists. It was selected as 1 of 11 finalists in the 2022 Airbnb Best Nature Stay for Aus & NZ. Set on 27 acres and surrounded by gums and chestnut trees, this private rural retreat is within a 10-minute drive to cafes, restaurants, shops, picturesque walks and the famous Puffing Billy. The Yarra Valley is only a 30-minute scenic drive to local wineries and farmers' markets. Fully functional kitchen and laundry.

Little Valley Shed: Great location, luxury touches

Recently refurbished, and walking distance Healesville town centre, The Little Valley Shed, started life as a humble country garage, it has been thoughtfully reinvented as a cosy living space, perfect for a couples retreat or family getaway Nestled in a quiet residential area street, you'll find everything you need to to enjoy a peaceful sanctuary during your Yarra Valley escape The guesthouse is equipped with a large master bedroom, a spacious living area, with twin bunks perfect for kids.

Our Yarra Valley Cottage

Gorgeous, character-filled cottage with open fireplace. Stunning mountain views and gardens. Walk to Warburton Rail Trail, Yarra River, and Launching Place Hotel for a meal or drink. Close to cafes, wineries, Healesville Sanctuary, Mt Donna Buang, and all the Yarra Valley offers. We live in a separate dwelling on-site—here to assist if needed but won’t interrupt your relaxing stay. Chat with our friendly dogs, George (Bull Mastiff) & Myrtle (Bulldog), highland cow, sheep, duck, and chooks.

Yarra Valley eco mudbrick Cottage

Kookaburra Cottage is a self contained mud brick cottage with modern amenities plus a wood fire and beautiful views. The Warramate Hills Nature Reserve and Warbuton - Lilydale Rail trail are a 5 min drive away, and several great local wineries and fruit orchards can be reached in 10 - 15 mins. It's perfectly situated in the heart of the Yarra Valley, with Lilydale, Yarra Glen, Healesville and Warburton all 15-30 mins away by car. There are also several taxi & tours operating in the area.

Little House on the Hill

The Little House on the Hill at the eastern end of Warburton overlooks the chooks, the veggie patch, the orchard and across the valley to gorgeous 270° views. It is next door to the Big House, set on an acre that slopes down to the Yarra River. A great swimming spot on hot days and a good way to access the town and the rail trail (five minutes there, maybe ten minutes return - uphill). There are plenty of lovely walks nearby including the Aqueduct Trail that starts further up the hill.

Wombat Rest Tiny House

Welcome to Wombat Rest, a cosy off-grid tiny house nestled on an acre block in a quiet residential street of the Yarra Valley. Located 15 minutes from Warburton, this little gem is the perfect spot for retreating to the peace of the bush, only a short drive from beautiful Yarra Valley wineries. Our guests love relaxing in the hammock on the deck, listening to the birdsong, and snuggling up around an open fire. We can’t wait to welcome you to our forest retreat!

Mountain Tiny House, Warburton Yarra Valley

Nestled between the Redwood Forest and La La Falls you'll find our tiny mountain getaway. Get toasty by the wood fire and relax while you take in the mountain views. Enjoy visits from our resident wildlife, Kookaburra's, Lyrebird's, Cockatoo's, Wallabies and even a Wombat. This is the perfect retreat for couples who want to exclude themselves from the world or adventure the beauty of the surrounds.

Escape to the country - private guest suite

Light filled rooms with an outlook towards the mountains, overlooking our back paddock, regularly visited by kangaroos, kookaburras, blue wrens and a variety of parrots. Almost 6 acres of land to explore and enjoy, or just relax on your deck and enjoy the view. Situated in the Yarra Valley with access to the picturesque Warburton Trail just a short drive or bike ride away.

Yarra Studio Retreat

Yarra Studio Retreat is a stylish, self contained apartment situated in the heart of Warburton. The perfect getaway for a couple, is a 5-minutes walk from the main street, Warburton Trail and Yarra River. The self-contained studio has a quality kitchen and ensuite to meet all your needs. Wake up to bird song, trees and a view of the mountain.