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Treetops 2 by Tiny Away

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Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster
Exterior
1 bedroom, bed sheets
Interior

Reviews

4.0 out of 10

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 214 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Treetops 2 by Tiny Away

Summary:
Enjoy a peaceful stay at Treetops 2 by Tiny Away, a cozy countryside retreat and one of the holiday homes in the historic Victorian goldfields region. It’s a great base to explore Maldon, Castlemaine, and Bendigo.Relax surrounded by bushland, take leisurely walks, see local wildlife, and feed our farm animals. #TinyHouseVictoria #HolidayHomes

NOTICE: Please note, open fires are not allowed during summer (unless approved by the host).

The Space:
Treetops 2 by Tiny Away is located in Walmer, about a 1.5-hour drive from Melbourne Airport and just 27 minutes from Bendigo. This off-grid holiday home is surrounded by bushland, neighbouring farmlands, wildlife, and charming towns like Maldon, Golden Square, Kangaroo Flat, and Castlemaine.

A cozy 139-square-foot tiny home with a convenient car parking space, an outdoor fire pit, split system air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and gas-heated shower.

IMPORTANT NOTE: If you’re booking for a group, we also have a second tiny home called “Treetops 1” available with 24 hours’ notice. We also have other holiday homes and caravans nearby, so please keep noise to a minimum.

This tiny home is powered by limited solar energy. If the batteries run low, a backup generator will start automatically.

Guest Access:
Guests can access the tiny home and are welcome to explore the property. For guest’s safety, we kindly ask guests to not enter the fenced paddocks without the host's supervision or permission.

The Neighborhood:
Treetops 1 by Tiny Away is a peaceful farmstay in Walmer, just 1.5 hours from Melbourne Airport. It’s 14 minutes from Castlemaine, known for its arts scene, and 27 minutes from Bendigo, which has great food, wine, and shopping. The historic Porcupine Village was a gold mining town in the 1850s. For local dining, try Cafe Maldon, Blue Cockatoo Bar, and Maldon Take Away. The Golden Nugget is a popular restaurant with live music on Sundays.

If you love the outdoors, Mt Tarrengower Lookout and The Rock of Ages.offers beautiful bushwalking trails and scenic views.

Getting Around:
By car:

- 45 mins, 46km drive from Bendigo Airport
- 1.5 hrs, 120km drive from Melbourne Airport

By public transport:

- Transport to Castlemaine or Bendigo comes at an extra cost with notice.
- Melbourne via train to Castlemaine - host can pick up by request with notice.
- Hits can offer free transport to and from Maldon with prior arrangements.

Other Things to Note:
- Gas BBQ Grill is available
- No smoking inside, except outdoors
- Solar-powered unit with air-conditioning
- Farm guidelines will be sent before booking
- No unregistered visitors or guests allowed
- A bag of firewood costs $15 - subject to availability
- Firewood and eggs are also available for an additional cost
- Telstra has a good signal, and Optus has a weak signal; others have no signal
- We have friendly animals on the property, and kangaroos often come near the holiday home
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
- One pet is allowed with 24 hours’ notice and must be kept on a leash at all times. Cats are not allowed. Full policy will be sent before arrival.

Off-grid guidelines:

Guests are advised to bring portable power banks and charge their electronics in advance, as power can be limited. Please save energy where possible, especially when using the AC, to avoid running out of power.

Important note:

- No BBQ grill and outdoor fire pit available during a total fire ban
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property.
- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain our cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.

Property manager

Tiny Away

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 155 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

- Activities at own risk - Children to be supervised at all times - All extras subject to availability at extra cost Pets Policy - Any damage don...

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Free

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

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About the area

Located in Walmer, this holiday home is in a rural area. Union Hill Gold Mine Lookout and Beehive Mine Chimney and Mine Ruins are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Victorian Goldfields Railway - Maldon Station and Main Street. Castlemaine Botanical Gardens and Buda Historic Home & Garden are also worth visiting.
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Walmer, Victoria

What's nearby

  • Union Hill Gold Mine Lookout - 16 min drive - 9.1 km
  • Victorian Goldfields Railway - Maldon Station - 16 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Main Street - 17 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum - 17 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Castlemaine Botanical Gardens - 24 min drive - 15.2 km

Getting around

  • Muckleford Station - 10 min drive
  • Bendigo, VIC (BXG) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bridge Hotel - ‬13 min drive
  • Shedshaker Brewing Company
  • The Maldon Lolly Shop
  • ‪Maldon Hotel - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Gold Exchange Cafe - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Treetops 2 by Tiny Away pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Treetops 2 by Tiny Away?

As of 14 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Treetops 2 by Tiny Away on 17 Aug 2025 start from AU$284.0, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Treetops 2 by Tiny Away?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Treetops 2 by Tiny Away?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Treetops 2 by Tiny Away located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Walmer I137 Bushland Reserve, Porcupine Flat South Bushland Reserve and Walmer Nature Conservation Reserve. Walmer South Nature Conservation Reserve and Porcupine Flat Bushland Reserve are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Treetops 2 by Tiny Away Reviews

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Cleanliness

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Antonio

Disliked: Communication
The unit was way too small for the price we paid. Also limited power water and no tv. The porch should be made larger. Communication was left too late before the trip and this was not stated earlier.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024