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A Loft in the Mill
A Loft in the Mill
A Loft in the Mill
A Loft in the Mill
A Loft in the Mill

A Loft in the Mill
Olinda (Dandenong Ranges) Australia
Bed and Breakfasts in Australia
Bed and Breakfasts in Olinda (Dandenong Ranges)

A Loft in the Mill



Winner of various awards (including Victorian Tourism Award for Best Hosted Accommodation Venue), Loft In The Mill is a magnificent Bluestone replica 19th Century English Flour Mill with adjacent Bluestone Carriagehouse(Replica 19th Century Stage Coach Stop).

Boasting 4 ˝ star accommodation, we offer a range of suites to suit all styles and budgets. Each luxurious suite has a private entrance, its own facilities, and uniquely individual décor.

We offer a range of facilities, including: luxurious double spas, crackling log fires, four poster beds, private courtyards and balconies, in-house massage, 400 free DVD’s for guests use and the 3 bedroom 30 sq Bluestone Carriagehouse with Log Fire & Double Spa ideal for large group/family or conference gatherings! All rooms have ensuites, kitchenettes and in the case of the Loft Suite and Carriagehouse full kitchens.

Loft In The Mill is perfectly located opposite Olinda Village: walking distance to boutique shops; lovely gardens, galleries and tearooms, and within a 2 kilometre radius of the property there are 16 quality restaurants. A short distance away is the local golf course, National Rhodedendron Gardens and William Ricketts Sanctuary. 15 minutes away is Puffing Billy Railway or the Yarra Valley’s numerous wineries.

Spoil yourself in luxury. Try one of our premium suites:

Hathaway Suite - One of our most elegant rooms, with four poster bed in a sunken bedroom. You can sit in the luxurious double spa and watch the crackling fire or take in the sunset from your private balcony.

King Arthur Suite – Treat yourself like royalty. This suite has a mediaeval feel, with its slate floor and dark exposed beams. While providing all the modern luxuries of king size bed with a 4 posted king size spa at the foot of it, crackling log fire, slab floor heating underneath and French doors opening onto your private courtyard positioned to take in the sunset.

The Carriagehouse – A 3 bedroom, 2 storey 30 sq Bluestone House featuring Queen Size Beds in each bedroom, luxurious double spa in the bathroom, open plan lounge and formal dining areas with open Log Fire, heated floor and glassed conservatory suitable for conferencing/entertainment, a full kitchen, laundry that can sleep up to 10 people with the four single folding beds available on the property. Enjoy the comforts of high living in our deluxe spa suites:

Herb Garden Suite – Queen Size Canopy bed with French doors opening onto your own private courtyard positioned to take in the sunset and a crackling log fire at the foot of same, or simply luxuriate in your double spa in one of our most popular rooms.

Attic Suite – Tucked away to the rear of the Carriage house, you can get away from everything and enjoy the double spa, log fire and record player with 60 albums(or bring your own collection if you like). Also has a garden deck with romantic outdoor setting for two surrounded by evergreen trees and foliage opposite the entry.

Loft Suite – The whole top floor to yourself. Enjoy the space and comfort of this suite with double spa and four poster bed, mezzanine level sleeping quarters with 2 king size single beds, Queen size bed that folds out from divan in the open plan lounge and full kitchen facilities with stovetop and dishwasher.

4˝ star luxury for a smaller budget:

Calico Suite – A bright cosy suite for between 2 and 4 people with double spa, separate lounge with additional Queen size bed that folds out from the divan, kitchenette and entered from your private sunny courtyard.

Tudor Suite – An intimate suite with 4 poster bed, crackling log fire, kitchenette, heavy exposed beams, whitewashed walls and garden deck with romantic outdoor setting for two surrounded by evergreen trees and foliage opposite the entry.

Victorian Suite – A romantic, cosy room with lace draped 4 poster bed, kitchenette, dining setting with table and ensuite for the budget conscious yet fastidious guest.

All tariffs include light continental breakfast and cooked breakfast vouchers at $15 per head are redeemable at 3 restaurants in the Village opposite.

Our office is open from 10am-9pm. You can call us on (03)9751 1700 or fax (03) 9751 2030 or email: info@loftinthemill.com.au

A Loft in the Mill
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  • Category:  Bed & Breakfast
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  • Rating:    - Rating organization:  RACV (Australia)
  • 8 Suites
  • 11 Rooms
  • Sleep 32 Persons
  • Number of floors: 2
  • Built in 1988
  • Renovated in 2009
  • Melbourne airport located at 50 miles (80 Km)
  • Price Range
    120.00 - 300.00  Australian Dollars (AUD)  / night 
 

 

  • Color TV, LCD Flat Screen TV's in 4 suites, DVD's players in each suite, 400 free DVD movies for use held at reception
  • View        
      Surrounding Garden and Olinda Village across the road.
  • Smoking Not Permitted        
      Smoking only allowed outside premises.
  • Conference Room        
      The Carriagehouse
  • Private Bath
  • Bathtub/Shower Combination        
      In the Victorian only.
  • Luxurious Double Spas In 7 of the suites
  • Kitchen/Kitchenette        
      Full Kitchen in Loft Suite, Kitchenette in all other suites
  • Fridge        
      Fridges in each suite.
  • Microwave        
      Microwave Ovens in each suite.
  • Fireplace        
      Log Fires in 6 suites, Slab floor heating in 7 suites.
  • Air Conditioning        
      Air Conditioning In 7 suites.
  • Private Deck        
      Courtyard in 3 suites, deck in 3 suites.
  • Direct Dial/Free Local Phone
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Car not necessary        
      Bus Stop opposite property
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Internet Access        
      Wireless Broadband for whole property
  • Antiques


Legend:
= Located On-Site
= Driving distance shown in minutes.

ski,beach,golf,spa
  • Outdoor Pool  - Walking distance
      Olinda Pool
  • Fishing  - 20 min.
      Australian Rainbow Trout Farm at nearby Macclesfield
  • Hiking  - Walking distance
      Where ever you want in the tree clad Dandenong Ranges
  • Golf Course  - Walking distance
      Olinda Golf Course
  • Health Spa/Massage  - 
      Insuite Massage available, and Olinda Health Day Spa located next door to the property.
  • Fine Dining  - Walking distance
      16 restaurants located within 2 kilometre radius of the Loft In The Mill.
  • Museum / Galleries  - Walking distance
      In Olinda Village opposite the property.
  • Theater  - 10 min.
      Cameo Art Deco Theatre in nearby Belgrave.
  • Wineries  - 15 min.
      WINERIES OF THE YARRA VALLEY
  • PUFFING BILLY: A historic steam train which travels from Belgrave to Gembrook and return. You can ride in open carriages all or part of the journey depending on the time allocated.  - 10 min.
  • WILLIAM RICKETT'S SANCTUARY: A fascinating walk through towering gums to view superb examples of Rickett's sculptures, depicting his perception of mankinds relationship with the earth. Just 3km from The Mill.  - 4 min.
  • KANGAROOS IN A NATURAL SETTING: One of our best kept secrets are the hundreds of kangaroos at Duffy's Lookout on Wellington Road adjacent Cardinia Dam. Visit at dusk for a special experience.  - 10 min.
  • SHOPPING: Take your pick of our delightful villages, Olinda Village which you will walk to, Sassafras and Mt Dandenong within 3 kilometers, and a drive to Emerald village is really pleasant.  Walking distance
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The Hathaway Suite - 2010 Rates
3 Rooms -  Sleep 2 Guests -  1 Bathroom

Description: This medieval styled English suite has a sunken bedroom with rustic four-poster bed, and four poster spa bath. The spacious lounge, with whitewashed stone walls and heavily beamed ceilings is totally romantic.

You will enjoy lying in the spa, watching the crackling open log fire. Also has private balcony with romantic cast iron outdoor setting for two positioned to take in the sunset.

Bedding Info: Four-poster Queen Size bed

Amenities

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  • Open Log Fireplace
  • Four-poster Luxurious Double Spa Bath
  • lounge
  • kitchenette
  • Glassed Conservatory.
Description Season Range Min. Stay Daily Weekly
Monday to Thursday - 235 -
extra midweek nights - 170 -
Friday - 270 -
Saturday - 300 -
Sunday - 240 -
2 night weekend package 2 495 -
Rates are in  Australian Dollars (AUD)    Converter
    Additional person:  50  AUD
    We accept:  Visa , Master Card , American Express , Money Order
Rates may  change without notice

The Loft Suite - 2010 Rates
4 Rooms -  Sleep 6 Guests -  1 Bathroom

Description: For pure spacious indulgence, this suite covers the entire top floor of the Mill.

The Loft has a country-style decor with exposed beams, cathedral ceilings, gas pot belly stove, timber panelling and whitewashed stone walls.

The separate Master Bedroom has a large, lace-draped four poster bed, and you will luxuriate in the big spa bath.

While romantic for just two, the suite is also ideal for larger groups, with a stairway leading to a mezzanine sleeping loft with two king size single beds and accessed from the lounge area and a Queen Size bed that folds out from the divan in the open plan lounge.

Bedding Info: Four-poster bed,a sleeping loft with two king size single beds and a Queen size sofa bed in the lounge.

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  • Luxurious Triple Corner Spa Bath in the Bathroom
  • Lounge Room with Cathedral Ceiling
  • Gas Potbelly
  • Fully Equipped Kitchen:microwave& Hotplates and Dishwasher
Description Season Range Min. Stay Daily Weekly
Monday to Thursday - 200 -
Extra midweek nights - 160 -
Friday - 270 -
Saturday - 300 -
Sunday - 220 -
2 night weekend package - 495 -
Rates are in  Australian Dollars (AUD)    Converter
    Additional person:  50  AUD
    We accept:  Visa , Master Card , American Express , Money Order

Rates may  change without notice

The Herb Garden Suite - 2010 Rates
3 Rooms -  Sleep 2 Guests -  1 Bathroom

Description: A charming secluded and intimate room with french doors opening into a brick-paved herb garden courtyard. Tucked away at the rear of the Mill building this private hideaway is a lovely retreat.

Lie and watch the open fire from the canopied bed, or walk through broken archways to relax in the large double spa bath

Bedding Info: Queen Size Canopied Bed

Amenities


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  • Private Herb Garden Courtyard
  • Fireplace
  • Double Spa Bath
Description Season Range Min. Stay Daily Weekly
Monday to Thursday - 185 -
Extra midweek nights - 145 -
Friday - 235 -
Saturday - 260 -
Sunday - 195 -
2 night weekend package - 450 -
Rates are in  Australian Dollars (AUD)    Converter
    Additional person:  50  AUD
    We accept:  Visa , Master Card , American Express , Money Order

Rates may  change without notice

The Victorian Suite - 2010 Rates
2 Rooms -  Sleep 2 Guests -  1 Bathroom

Description: A cosy, attractive room, dominated by an elegant, lace canopied four-poster bed. The Victorian Room features dining table for two, kitchenette, whitewashed stone walls, heavy beams, expansive mirrors and pretty ensuite bathroom.

This room is sunny, warm and romantic

Bedding Info: Four-poster Queen Size Bed

Amenities


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  • Pretty Ensuite Bathroom
Description Season Range Min. Stay Daily Weekly
Monday to Thursday - 120 -
Extra midweek nights - 100 -
Friday or Sunday - 140 -
Saturday - 160 -
2 night weekend package - 280 -
Rates are in  Australian Dollars (AUD)    Converter
    Additional person:  50  AUD
    We accept:  Visa , Master Card , American Express , Money Order

Rates may  change without notice

The Calico Suite - 2010 Rates
3 Rooms -  Sleep 4 Guests -  1 Bathroom

Description: Opening from a bright courtyard garden with romantic cast iron outdoor setting for four and set amongst 'derelict' cottage walls, you enter the separate lounge and kitchenette equipped with Queen Size bed that folds out from the divan for flexibility. A separate bedroom with Queen Size bed and lush french ticking draped from the ceiling are complimented by whitewashed walls making this a popular choice. The ensuite adjoining the bedroom has a luxurious double corner spa.

Bedding Info: Queen Size Bed.

Amenities


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  • Lounge Room
  • Dining Area
  • Bedroom
  • Spacious Corner Sunken Spa
  • kitchenette (microwave and Bar Sink)
  • Heated in the Slab Floor
  • Air Conditioning.
Description Season Range Min. Stay Daily Weekly
Monday to Thursday - 155 -
Extra midweek nights - 115 -
Friday - 200 -
Saturday - 245 -
Sunday - 165 -
2 night weekend package - 410 -
Rates are in  Australian Dollars (AUD)    Converter
    Additional person:  50  AUD
    We accept:  Visa , Master Card , American Express , Money Order

Rates may  change without notice

The Attic Suite - 2010 Rates
3 Rooms -  Sleep 2 Guests -  1 Bathroom

Description: The Attic Suite is located in the Mill's adjacent Carriage House. From a Juliet balcony, the stairs rise between whitewashed stone walls to this charming, quiet and private suite.

Sloping pine ceilings, luxurious double spa bath, record player with collection of 80 albums(or bring your old collection to play), canopied bed and open log fire create a warm comfortable ambience. Private Garden Deck surrounded by evergreen foliage with romantic cast iron outdoor setting for two situated opposite entrance to suite.

Bedding Info: Queen Size Canopied Bed

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  • Spa Bath
  • Fire Place
  • Kitchenette with Microwave
Description Season Range Min. Stay Daily Weekly
Monday to Thursday - 185 -
Extra midweek nights - 145 -
Friday - 235 -
Saturday - 260 -
Sunday - 195 -
2 night weekend package - 450 -
Rates are in  Australian Dollars (AUD)    Converter
    Additional person:  50  AUD
    We accept:  Visa , Master Card , American Express , Money Order

Rates may  change without notice

The Tudor Suite - 2010 Rates
3 Rooms -  Sleep 2 Guests -  1 Bathroom

Description: Located in the front right-hand wing of the Mill's adjacent stone Carriage House, the Tudor Room has a fascinating old-world ambience created by the four poster bed, magnificent inglenook with crackling log fire, cathedral ceiling, Tudor timbering, heavy exposed beams and whitewashed stone walls.

It is sunny, quiet, cosy and intimate, and located on the ground floor. Private Garden Deck surrounded by evergreen foliage and with romantic cast iron outdoor setting for two located opposite entrance to suite.

Bedding Info: Four-poster Queen Size Iron bed

Amenities


Book or request room availability for 'A Loft in the Mill'.
  • Fireplace
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Kitchenette
Description Season Range Min. Stay Daily Weekly
Monday to Thursday - 155 -
Extra midweek nights - 115 -
Friday - 200 -
Saturday - 245 -
Sunday - 165 -
2 night weekend package - 410 -
Rates are in  Australian Dollars (AUD)    Converter
    Additional person:  50  AUD
    We accept:  Visa , Master Card , American Express , Money Order

Rates may  change without notice

King Arthur Suite - 2010 Rates
3 Rooms -  Sleep 2 Guests -  1 Bathroom

Description: In the King Arthur Suite you will appreciate the romance of times past.

This sunny ground floor room features an enormous, luxurious four-poster double black spa bath with an Excalibur Sword mounted in stone on the wall above same, and which is located at the foot of a King Size Bed. Without leaving the Spa you can enjoy the open log fire. A separate lounge area, kitchenette, separate bathroom, heavy exposed timbers, and old world atmosphere will delight. You will also enjoy the adjacent sunny private courtyard accessed by double french doors from the suite and equipped with a romantic cast iron outdoor setting and shade umbrella. This room is luxurious, warm and totally romantic.

Bedding Info: king sized bed

Amenities

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  • Courtyard
  • Spa Bath
  • Fireplace
Description Season Range Min. Stay Daily Weekly
Monday to Thursday - 235 -
extra midweek nights - 170 -
Friday - 270 -
Saturday - 300 -
Sunday - 240 -
2 night weekend package 2 495 -
Rates are in  Australian Dollars (AUD)    Converter
    Additional person:  50  AUD
    We accept:  Visa , Master Card , American Express , Money Order

Rates may  change without notice

Price Range
120.00 - 300.00  Australian Dollars (AUD)  / night / room
  • Online Booking:
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Policies

  • Check in time is from 2 p.m.. Check out by 11a.m.
  • DEPOSITS A non refundable deposit of 50% is required to secure a booking
  • A complimentary continental breakfast basket is provided for the each morning of stay. Cooked Breakfast Vouchers at extra $15 per head per day available if desired and redeemable at Immerse at Olinda Restaurant In Olinda Village opposite property.
  • Prices are in Australian dollars inclusive of GST.

Directions

  • By Vehicle: The quickest way from Melbourne International Airport is to drive along City Link (which is a tollway and the toll for a one way trip for the distance that you will travel is $6.42.You phone 132629 and can pay the toll on your credit card up to 24 hours after your trip.) into Melbourne, stay on City Link as it crosses Bolte Bridge and take the sign “South Eastern Suburbs”, proceed through the Burnley tunnel remaining on City Link and as it exits the tunnel the road is known as the South Eastern or Monash Freeway, continue travelling on this same Freeway to the exit for Fern Tree Gully Road on your left, exit and travel along Fern Tree Gully Road for about 8 kilometres until you get to the intersection with Burwood Highway.Turn right at this intersection and travel about another 3 kilometres until you get to the base of the mountain where you will see a “Mount Dandenong Tourist Road, Olinda” exit on your left, take that and travel the 10 kilometres to the top of the Mountain and Olinda Village where you will see the Bluestone Loft In The Mill building opposite the western or city end of Olinda Village.Total travel time One Hour, In Peak Traffic, up to One and Three quarters of an hour.Above we have also included a toll free route from the Airport to The Loft in The Mill.By Train: Catch the Belgrave Line train from any of the city’s Railway Stations and go to Belgrave.The Bus Stop is immediately outside the Railway Station and grab a US Bus Lines Bus Route 694 which will take you to Olinda Village at the top of the mountain where the bus stop is immediately opposite the Loft In The Mill.Alternatively you can catch a Lilydale bound train and get out at Croydon Railway Station then catch a Ventura Bus Lines Bus Route 688 which terminates at the same Bus terminal in Olinda Village opposite the Loft in The Mill.


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