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Glenview Retreat Bed and Breakfast Accommodation Dandenong Ranges

Host Jenny Chandler
48 Fern Glade Drive Emerald Victoria 3782
Phone 61 3 5968 5399
Fax 61 3 5968 5314
AAA Accommodation Rating four star accommodation
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Bed and Breakfast Accommodation Dandenong Ranges

Set amongst the majestic gum trees of Emerald, located in the Dandenong Ranges / Yarra Valley, Glenview Retreat's luxury bed and breakfast accommodation located only 55 minutes south-east of Melbourne Victoria Australia.

Romantic Bed and Breakfast Accommodation Dandenong Ranges

Owned and hosted by Jenny Chandler, Glenview Retreat bed and breakfast accommodation Dandenong Ranges / Yarra Valley offers accommodation in two private spa cottages, creating a warm, relaxed atmosphere for couples as a romantic cottage getaway or weekend escape.

Four star Bed and Breakfast Accommodation Dandenong Ranges

Glenview Retreat's luxury bed and breakfast accommodation Dandenong Ranges / Yarra Valley self contained cottages are furnished to encapsulate country style appeal, yet designed with modern luxuries.

Each cottage boasts its own private courtyard garden, barbeque facilities and classic Australian bull nose verandah, cathedral ceilings, TV, DVD 's, queen size bed, air conditioning and the charm and romance of a log fire, but with the convenience of gas.

For those who like to stay in and cook their meals, the kitchenette has a fridge, microwave oven, gas top and a wide range of cooking utensils.

The ensuite bathroom has a candlelit double spa, separate shower, heater, hairdryer, fluffy towels and robes and a selection of toiletries.

Enjoy the complimentary wine and chocolates on arrival, selections of teas, coffee and biscuits. Also select your breakfast from a menu and your cooked country breakfast will be brought to you in the luxury of your cottage at a time of your choice. Relax and read your newspaper with your morning cuppa.

We welcome you to Glenview Retreat B&B in the Dandenongs, and look forward to making your visit with us a memorable one.


Beautiful Emerald in The Dandenongs

The nearby village of Emerald offers a variety of activities in both summer and winter, and Glenview Retreat B&B is the perfect base to experience it all.

Explore the many walking tracks through the State Forests of the Dandenong Ranges and , Emerald Lakefish for trout, go horse riding,play golf at the Beaconhills golf course, ride the legendary Puffing Billy Steam Train, or just indulge in the diversity of award winning restaurants, galleries, wineries and the many tourist attractions the Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley has to offer.

Food and Wine in the Yarra Valley - Victoria

Take a 20 minute drive from Glenview Retreat bed and breakfast accommodation to Seville where you will discover the friendliest wineries of the Yarra Valley. Seville is one of Australia's oldest premium wine-producing districts since the early 1800s.

The Seville district of the Yarra Valley has more than 15 wineries ranging from small one person operations to large national and international companies.

Many of the smaller Yarra Valley wineries welcome visitors to bring a picnic lunch to enjoy on their scenic grounds.

Or take a luxury food and wine tour , just sit back and allow the experts to introduce you to the famous food and wine of the Yarra Valley region.


Upcoming Events

Emerald Craft and Produce Market - Third Sunday of each Month

Situated in the heart of the village of Emerald this market highlights the local crafts and produce from a variety of producers from the surrounding area. While you're there check out the local cafes, gift shops and the "best bakery in the hills". The market is open from 10am until 4pm

Gembrook Market - Fourth Sunday of every Month
Gembrook Market in the Dandenong Ranges, promotes sustainable living and many of its 90+ stall holders are artisans and crafts people who have created unique items from recycled materials.

Purchase home grown produce including some wonderful gourmet foods. Only an hours drive from Melbourne, soak up the atmosphere of this little country hamlet, walk to shops, parks, tearooms, cafes, and Puffing Billy, it is all on the doorstep! Markets held between 9am and 3pm

Tesselaar Tulip Festival- September 11 - October 8 2008

Delight in the magic of spring at the Tesselaar Tulip Festival
An opportunity to take time out of everyday life to stop and smell the flowers. Variety is the spice of life. Why not broaden your horizons and do something a little bit different - like taking a trip to the Tesselaar Tulip Festival. You can experience more than a million spring flowering bulbs, 65 varieties of tulips, people dressed in Dutch costume, wooden clogs, great food and daily entertainment.

A Day Out With Thomas the Tank Engine
The world famous steam train, 'Thomas the Tank Engine' will be visiting Puffing Billy, Australia's most famous steam train in October and November, 2008.

A series of shows, featuring a real working steam 'Thomas the Tank Engine', a first for Australia, and The Fat Controller, will take place at the Emerald township "Puffing Billy" station area, a delight for young and old alike.

There will be many photo opportunities with 'Thomas' in steam and The Fat Controller. Combined with face painting, an animal nursery, a jumping castle.

Yarra Valley Grape Grazing - 14th 15th February 2009
The Yarra Valley plays host to a weekend full of fun and frivolity. The Festival spans the Valley taking in 25 wineries, with a focus on beautifully crafted wine, superb food and the sounds of world-class musicians.

Visitors can also browse through around 100 stalls selling arts and crafts, jewellery, local produce and other items.



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State Finalist in the 2008 TakeABreak Accommodation Awards





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