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  • Entire place
  • 15 guests
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • 9 beds
  • This is an Instant Booking. The host agreed to automatically accept booking requests. Once your payment is processed, your booking is confirmed.
    Instant booking
  • Wi-Fi
  • Hot tub
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

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About the Place

A Luxury Escape by LIVELY. Properties.

Nestled deep in the tranquil mountains of Healesville, Onyx Retreat offers a resort-style experience like no other. As you drive up the long, tree-lined driveway, you'll arrive at this stunning lodge-style retreat. Boasting spacious living areas, cozy fireplaces, and modern amenities suitable for all seasons. Onyx invites you to unwind and connect with nature.
Key Features Include
| Sleeping 15 people
| 5 Bedrooms
| 3.5 Bathrooms
| 2 master bedrooms with ensuites
| 8 Person Spa
| 8 Person Sauna
| Outdoor Deck
| 12.5 Acres of tranquil mountain bushland
| 7ft Pool Table
| Indoor Fireplace with endless firewood
| Outdoor fire pit
| Large 6 burner BBQ
| Pet Friendly
| Private & Peaceful
| Just 4 minutes from Healesville Main Street

Appliances & Comfort
| Fast Wifi
| 633L Fridge
| TV
| Large Oven
| Cooking utensils supplied
| Crockery and glassware supplies
| Air fryer
| Microwave 

| Washing Machine
| Dryer
| Kettle
| 2 x Coffee Pod Machines
| High quality linens provided
| High quality bath towels provided

Our property uses clean, filtered tank water, please be mindful when taking showers; the shorter, the better.

Heating and Cooling:
Fire place
3 x split system air conditioners
- Main living room
- Lower Master Bedroom
- Bedroom 5
Evaporating Cooling

Bedding Configuration
Bedroom 1: King bed with ensuite bathroom including bath and shower.
Bedroom 2: King Bed with ensuite bathroom with shower.
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed
Bedroom 4: Triple bunk (1 x single bed, 1 x double bed)
Bedroom 5: 2 x Queen bed, 2 x King single
Guest has access to entire house

Early Check-in / Late checkout

Need to check in early or leave a little later? Request an early check in or late checkout closer to your arrival date. Subject to availability. Fees apply.

Should you check in earlier or check out later than agreed times additional charges will apply, up to the nightly rate.
In the heart of the Yarra Valley, is Healesville, a charming town renowned for its scenic beauty, rich history, and vibrant community.

For Wine Lovers & Wedding Planners:

Innocent Bystander - Approx. 10 minutes (6.5 km)
Giant Steps - Approx. 10 minutes (6.5 km)
Yarra Yering - Approx. 20 minutes (17 km)
TarraWarra Estate - Approx. 15 minutes (12 km)
Chandon - Approx. 25 minutes (18 km)
Yering Station - Approx. 20 minutes (18 km)
Oakridge Wines - Approx. 20 minutes (16 km)
De Bortoli Wines - Approx. 30 minutes (27 km)
Helen & Joey Estate - Approx. 25 minutes (20 km)
Soumah of Yarra Valley - Approx. 20 minutes (14 km)
Zonzo Estate - Approx. 25 minutes (18 km)
Riverstone Estate - Approx. 20 minutes (15 km)
Balgownie Estate - Approx. 20 minutes (17 km)
Rochford Wines - Approx. 15 minutes (10 km)
Fergusson Winery - Approx. 20 minutes (16 km)
Stones of the Yarra Valley - Approx. 25 minutes (18 km)
Vue on Halcyon - Approx. 30 minutes (25 km)
Yarra Ranges Estate - Approx. 35 minutes (27 km)
Seville Estate - Approx. 30 minutes (22 km)
Acacia Ridge - Approx. 20 minutes (18 km)

Need a designated driver? We partner with a private driving company who offer half day, and full day driving rates. Enquire for more information!

Fun for the whole family:
Healesville Sanctuary - Approx. 6 km (10 minutes)
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery - Approx. 14 km (20 minutes)
Rayner’s Orchard - Approx. 25 km (30 minutes)
Lilydale Lake and Playground - Approx. 25 km (30 minutes)
Alowyn Gardens - Approx. 16 km (20 minutes)

Healesville Glass Blowing Studio - Approx. 7 km (10 minutes)
Maroondah Reservoir Park - Approx. 10 km (15 minutes)
Badger Weir Picnic Area - Approx. 8 km (10 minutes)
Coles Healesville 7 km (6 minutes)
House Rules:
To ensure a comfortable and respectful environment, please adhere to the following house rules:

1. Every group must sign a terms of agreement for the booking as sent by Lively Properties
2. For non-******** bookings, a security deposit will be required prior to check in. This will be charged to your nominated credit card as a Pre-Authorisation which will be released after you check out.
3. Absolutely no parties or unapproved gatherings at any time
4. Loud music cannot be played at any time to maintain good relations with neighbours. Fines may apply for disturbances. The property is monitored by Noise Alarms.
5. No bucks, hens or schoolies bookings accepted. Please respect this policy.
6. Bookings from groups under the age of 28 are not permitted
7. Smoking is not allowed inside or outside the property
8. Only the number of guests specified in your booking is allowed unless prior approval is given.

By respecting these rules, you help us provide a welcoming and enjoyable stay for everyone. Thank you for your cooperation.

CANCELLATION POLICY: When booked through our site 'Lively Properties', we can offer a 100% refund if cancelled more than 30 days prior to check in

If you have any questions or need clarification on any of the house rules before booking your stay, don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to assist you!

Non ******** Bookings: There is a bond payable of $500 which is payable 3 days before check in, and returned 3 days after check out.

Amenities

  • Wi-Fi
  • Hot tub
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Heating
  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
Location details and gay map for Healesville
The place is located in Healesville, Australia
Exact location disclosed after booking only.
Click below to check the neighborhood and nearby gay places.
Full gay city guide for HEALESVILLE »

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About the Host

Tom works for a gay-friendly agency selected by misterb&b

Because we foster the largest community of global gay travelers, we want to ensure all are welcome anywhere we go. Full apartments are in high demand around the world. To help ensure you can travel and feel welcome anywhere, in addition to our gay and gay-friendly hosts, we’ve selected agencies to offer apartments in cities across the world.

Because gay is in our DNA we ask each agency to affirm their welcoming attitude and acceptance of our community by agreeing to the charter below:
Agency Charter
Checking this box certifies that the management and staff of your agency welcome all people regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity or expression
Further you agree to challenge homophobic and transphobic behavior and ensure a positive and welcoming environment for our guests

Through a courteous attitude, excluding judgment, your agency will work to ensure a peaceful stay for its LGBTQ+ clientele (information, safety, quality of service and discretion)

Property Rules

Check-in:
from 3pm
Checkout:
to 10am

Conditions

Extra per guest:
$30 per night after 12 guest(s)
Minimum stay (nights):
2 nights
Cleaning fees:   $259 USD

Cancellation Policy

Terms of Services & Privacy Policy apply to this transaction.
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Common Questions

You can contact Tom through the Contact Host button on this page. If you've already booked, go to My trips.

Travel with peace of mind while connecting with the gay community. As the largest gay hotelier in the world, misterb&b guarantees secure payments, Booking insurance Coverage, and a customer support team that is at your service.

It is up to the host to ask for a security deposit. If there is a security deposit on the listing, the amount is displayed underneath the price per night.

A confirmation e-mail with the contact information of your host will be sent to your e-mail address upon a successful booking. Log in to your misterb&b account and visit My trips. Here you will find the status and details of all your bookings and booking requests.