The Welcome Paddock

Discover The Welcome Paddock, an exquisitely designed country estate sprawled across 20 acres of rolling hills, an ideal sanctuary for unwinding with loved ones. This retreat boasts a recently added outdoor heated pool and spa, with two expansive dams, providing a haven of year-round relaxation and serenity. Indulge in modern comforts within the house, Wi-Fi, smart TV, and climate control with air conditioning and heating. Nestled in the embrace of scenic country landscapes.

The Space:
Welcome to the chic and contemporary ‘The Welcome Paddock’. Thoughtfully designed with every amenity to guarantee a serene holiday experience. Accommodating up to 10 guests, the property features a dedicated wing with four bedrooms—two adorned with Queen-sized beds, one with a King bed, and another with comfortable bunk beds. Adding to the charm, a separate guest house accommodates an extra 2 guests accommodating 10 guests in total, and nestled amidst picturesque vines and trees. The guesthouse boasts a king-size bed and a private ensuite bathroom. Every room is equipped with both heating and cooling systems to ensure your comfort throughout your stay.

Indulge in the spacious lounge room offering breathtaking views of the serene back paddock. The kitchen, dining room, and outdoor deck provide an ideal setting for entertaining. With 3.5 bathrooms and a separate outdoor laundry, convenience is at your fingertips. Upstairs, the TV room boasts a picturesque view of the front lake and the fully fenced pool and spa. Discover various cosy spots within the house, including the fireplace nook - a perfect retreat for reading - and the upstairs deck, an inviting space for morning yoga and breakfast.

Step onto the expansive rear deck featuring a spacious corner couch for relaxation and an oversized table accommodating up to 12 guests. A BBQ is conveniently situated on the deck, and hammocks are also available for your leisure. The fully fenced backyard offers a two-story cubby house, sandpit, and swing set, creating an ideal environment for hours of joyful play. With safety in mind, two bodies of water on the property cater to water sports enthusiasts, complete with provided life vests. Please note that due to the unfenced lakes and dams, close supervision of children is essential at all times.

Adjacent to our chicken coop, you'll find a Pétanque court - an ideal spot for a delightful game in the late afternoon, accompanied by the mesmerising backdrop of a spectacular bush sunset.

Feel free to enjoy the daily bounty from our resident hens. Help yourself to fresh eggs each morning for a farm-to-table breakfast experience.

Keep an eye out for native wildlife that often visit the grounds - as with all wildlife please maintain your distance.

The Neighbourhood:
Daylesford and the surrounding region has long been considered a special place of healing, relaxation and indulgence. Nestled at the foothills of the Great Dividing Range, the region is most famously known for its natural mineral springs and is home to some of the best restaurants, cafe’s, galleries, wineries and distilleries regional Victoria has to offer.

Getting Around:
Exploring the region is a breeze, thanks to the well-connected network of country roads. Opting for self-driving is highly recommended as it provides the utmost flexibility and convenience.

Other Things to Note:
BED CONFIGURATION:

Main House
Bedroom 1: 1 x King (Sleeps 2)
Bedroom 2: 1 x Queen (Sleeps 2)
Bedroom 3: 1 x Queen (Sleeps 2)
Bedroom 4: 1 x Single Bunk Bed (Sleeps 2)

Separate Guest House
1 x King (Sleeps 2)

For insurance purposes, all guests are required to provide a valid form of identification prior to arrival. We take pride in maintaining a peaceful environment for all, including neighbouring properties and do not permit parties/events.

Interaction with Guests:
The Discover Daylesford & The Weekend Escape team will be available for the duration of your stay during business hours and an emergency out of hours contact number provided for anything out of the ordinary. Our website is packed with local businesses, places of interest and things to do so you can stay, explore, relax, indulge and Discover the region all year round.