Escape to the serenity of Banksia Cottage, an intimate studio retreat nestled within the breathtaking 100-acre Yelverton Brook Conservation Sanctuary. Surrounded by native bushland and abundant wildlife, this peaceful escape invites you to slow down, reconnect with nature, and experience the beauty of the Margaret River region.
Designed with comfort and relaxation in mind, the light-filled open-plan studio showcases soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive windows that capture the tranquil forest outlook. Sink into the elegant queen four-poster bed, unwind in the inviting lounge, or prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen before gathering around the dining table. The private bathroom features heated flooring, while reverse-cycle air conditioning ensures year-round comfort. Fresh linen and towels are provided, so you can simply arrive and settle in.
Step onto your private veranda and enjoy a leisurely BBQ overlooking the surrounding bushland, where native birds and local wildlife are frequent visitors. During the cooler months from May to September, your private fire pit provides the perfect setting for cosy evenings beneath the stars, whether you're sharing a bottle of local wine or toasting marshmallows by the fire.
Perfectly positioned to explore the renowned wineries, world-class beaches, walking trails, and gourmet experiences of the Margaret River region, Banksia Cottage offers a peaceful base to return to after each day's adventures.
Sleeping up to two guests, Banksia Cottage is an idyllic choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway, celebrating a special occasion, or simply looking to unwind in a truly tranquil setting.
Discover Yelverton Brook Conservation Sanctuary, a peaceful 100-acre private wildlife sanctuary in the heart of Western Australia’s Margaret River region. Choose from two spacious studios for couples or three private two-bedroom lodges, each surrounded by natural bushland with friendly western grey kangaroos, possums, bandicoots and abundant birdlife close to your doorstep. Just 15 minutes from Margaret River, Busselton and Dunsborough, it is a special place to slow down, reconnect with nature and enjoy the region at your own pace.
Please note: - To help protect the sanctuary's native wildlife, pets are not permitted. - Wi-Fi is not available at the property. However, excellent mobile coverage is available throughout the sanctuary, with Telstra, Optus, and Vodafone service supported by a nearby mobile tower.
Property amenities
Beach
On the beach
Parking and transport
Car recommended
Parking on site
Kitchen
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bathroom
Shower
Living spaces
Dining table
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the city centre
Near a hospital
Near the marina
Near the ocean
Things to do
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Motor boating nearby
Swimming nearby
Winery tours nearby
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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Located in Metricup, a neighbourhood in Busselton, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the beach. Wow Illusions and Yallingup Galleries are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Churchview Estate and 3 Oceans Wine Company. Discover Deadly and Margaret River Regional Wine Centre are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with power boating, fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling. Visit our Busselton travel guide
How much is parking at Yelverton Brook - Banksia Studio?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Yelverton Brook - Banksia Studio?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Yelverton Brook - Banksia Studio?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Yelverton Brook - Banksia Studio located?
Located in Metricup, this beachfront holiday home is in the city centre and within 6 mi (10 km) of Churchview Estate, Yelverton National Park and 3 Oceans Wine Company. Kaloorup Road Oval and Discover Deadly are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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