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Winton Cottage Maldon - Authentic Heritage Home. On Sale

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Winton Cottage in Maldon offers an enchanting retreat with a wood-burning fireplace and private garden. This beautifully restored Victorian residence features three well-appointed bedrooms, two bathrooms, a modern kitchen equipped for comfort, and spacious living areas perfect for relaxing.

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Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace

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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.

Winton Cottage Maldon - Authentic Heritage Home. On Sale

Discounts available. See Special Offers below for full details.

Winton Cottage is a sympathetically restored Victorian residence dating back to the vibrant days of the 19th-century gold rush. Nestled in the historic town of Maldon, this charming cottage is conveniently located just 90 minutes from Melbourne.


This elegant home is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or groups of friends wanting to explore the area. Inside you’ll find a spacious living area with a dining table, a comfortable leather lounge suite, and a cosy wood-burning fireplace. The property features central heating and cooling throughout.

Winton Cottage is just a short stroll from Maldon’s historic main street. Surrounded by picturesque cottage gardens, mature trees, and birdlife, the property offers two terraces and a gas BBQ — ideal for alfresco dining on warm evenings.

Property Details

Bedrooms
Three queen bedrooms, all with high-quality queen-size beds. The main bedroom includes a private en-suite bathroom. The second and third bedrooms share a bathroom located just across the hallway

Daybed (Parlour)
The parlour features a quality daybed with sprung mattresses that converts into either a single or queen-size bed, providing extra sleeping space when needed. It also serves as a quiet reading room.

Studio Apartment
For larger groups we offer our private studio apartment, which includes two single beds and its own bathroom. The studio is available for groups of 7 or more or if the other bedrooms are occupied (due to guests special requirements) .

Bathrooms
Three bathrooms in total (en-suite, studio, main / shared).

Kitchen
The recently refurbished kitchen is equipped with a modern oven, stove-top, dishwasher, microwave, and all essential cookware.

A beautifully restored antique wood stove (non-functional, decorative only) adds historic charm.

We provide basic pantry staples: olive oil, salt, pepper, vinegar, tea, and coffee.

Living & Dining
A generous open-plan living and dining area with a reclaimed timber dining table, leather lounge suite, wood-burning fireplace, and large flat-screen TV with access to your own streaming subscriptions. Two sets of French doors open onto the gardens and terraces.

Gardens & Outdoor Areas
Enjoy two private terraces — one with a large dining table for alfresco meals and the other with comfortable lounge seating under the shade of a tree. A gas BBQ is provided for your use.

Special Offers & Discounts
1. Last-minute discounts available. Enter dates for prices.
2. Discounts available for groups of 8 to 10 guests. Contact us before booking to arrange.
3. Early check-in and late check-out available for a modest fee (subject to availability).

Important Information
Winton Cottage comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests across the three queen bedrooms, daybed, and studio apartment. The house has indoor seating and outdoor seating for up to 8 guests.

For smaller groups we prepare beds according to your needs. After booking we will contact you to confirm exact bedding requirements.

Base rate includes 2 guests per queen bedroom. Extra beds incur a one-off $25 laundry fee (waived for bookings of 5 guests or more).

Infants under 2 stay free (please bring your own portable cot).

Maximum occupancy is strictly 10 people.

During cooler months we offer a 20kg pack of firewood for $25 for the living room fireplace. An unopened pack is left at the property — let us know if you’d like to use it and we’ll arrange payment. Extra firewood is available from the local IGA.

In addition to central heating and cooling Winton Cottage also has electric blankets for added comfort.

If you have any questions or special requests, please contact us prior to booking. We’re happy to help!

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Keys are to be left on the dining table
Leave the house as you found it
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Fireplaces – The only fireplace approved for use is located in the lounge area. Please use responsibly. The wood-fired cooker is decorative only.
//Central Heating and Cooling – Remember to turn off any lights, heating or cooling before you go out for the day.
Dishwasher - For health and safety, please always use the dishwasher.

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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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

About the area

Maldon is home to this cottage. Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum and Old Castlemaine Gaol are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Main Street and Victorian Goldfields Railway - Maldon Station. Victorian Goldfields Railway -Muckleford Station and Muckleford Station are also worth visiting. Visit our Maldon travel guide
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Maldon, VIC

What's nearby

  • Maldon Museum and Archives Association
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Main Street
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Victorian Goldfields Railway - Maldon Station
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Beehive Mine Chimney and Mine Ruins
    10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Marong Station
    25 min drive
  • Bendigo, VIC (BXG)
    48 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cafe Maldon
    8 min walk
  • The Kangaroo Hotel
    7 min walk
  • Gold Exchange Café Restaurant
    10 min walk
  • Le Sel
    10 min walk
  • 48 Main
    10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Winton Cottage Maldon - Authentic Heritage Home. On Sale pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Winton Cottage Maldon - Authentic Heritage Home. On Sale?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Winton Cottage Maldon - Authentic Heritage Home. On Sale?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Winton Cottage Maldon - Authentic Heritage Home. On Sale?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Winton Cottage Maldon - Authentic Heritage Home. On Sale located?

Situated in Maldon, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Maldon Museum and Archives Association, Main Street and Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum. Beehive Mine Chimney and Mine Ruins and Maldon Golf Course are also within 15 minutes.

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Winton Cottage Maldon - Authentic Heritage Home. On Sale Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Tanya W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Friends weekend away

Charming, extremely comfortable friends stay away in Maldon. Accommodation was very close to town centre.Would highly recommend staying at this lovely property.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gemma R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

We had such a lovely long weekend at Winton Lodge. The place is better than the pictures. It was very spacious, clean and well thought out. It well located and an easy walk to town. We will definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Gayle H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house for weekend

The house was lovely and cosy and really well maintained. There was wood for a lovely warm fire and great kitchen facilities. There were 3 couples staying and it was a perfect house for us and close to our friends great restaurant The Good Food Providers and the rest of the cute shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Simply Amazing

This place is nothing short of amazing...everything from comfort, facilities, and dealings with the property owners was of the highest quality. Do yourself a favour and stay here!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Cate P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ms

Lovely would love another sofa in the lounge!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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2/10 Terrible

Lisa H.

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025