About this property

Historic Charm: Islay House - Red Room in Woodend is housed in a recently renovated historic building. Guests enjoy a beautiful garden and free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: The bed and breakfast offers family rooms, a lounge, and a cozy fireplace. Each room includes a kitchenette, private bathroom, and garden views. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, buffet, vegetarian, and gluten-free. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining in the picnic area. Convenient Location: Located 30 mi from Melbourne Airport, the property is near attractions such as Macedon Train Station (7.5 mi) and Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens (25 mi). Free on-site private parking is provided.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Julie
Australia Australia
Islay House is a beautifully renovated historic home and we absolutely loved staying there. The house is within easy walking distance to all the town has to offer with lots of great eating spots and interesting shops. The Red Room was spacious but...
Dora
Australia Australia
Loved the bed. So comfortable. The breakfast and coffee was divine. Great value for money. Will stay there again.
Sarah
Australia Australia
Staff couldn’t be more welcoming and hospitable! Delightful stay in a very comfortable room! Lovely to have a beautiful breakfast included!
Deborah
Australia Australia
Extremely welcoming hosts and a lovely room with everything we needed. Highly recommended.
Christine
Australia Australia
Beautiful character, comfortable bedroom and we felt very welcome to use all the downstairs rooms and the garden as if I was in my own home
Toni
Australia Australia
This was the first stay on my road trip and truly the perfect start. The hospitality was genuine and generous. A historic inn that still guarantees a good nights sleep, with very comfortable beds!
Sarah
Australia Australia
Beautiful rooms, thoughtfully curated. Great central location with excellent hosts.
Naomi
Australia Australia
Our room was spacious and beautifully decorated, as was the rest of the property. Breakfast was delicious with home-baked breads and pastries.
Elizabeth
Australia Australia
Warm welcome from Tarni, loved the tour of the property . Lovely breakfast
Tami
Australia Australia
Tarni was a lovely host who made us feel so welcomed. The daily breakfast with freshly made bread was a bonus. The room was comfortable and close to everything with suggestions from Tarni which were spot on and fabulous. Thanks for a wonderful...

Managed by Tarni and Clive

Company review score: 9.9Based on 161 reviews from 6 properties
6 managed properties

Company info

We are revelling in the tree change that brought us to Islay House. We look forward to sharing this very special place with you. From a televsion/journalism background and a motorcycle racing career Tarni and Clive extend a warm welcome to you and are always available for personalized recomendations to enhance your stay.

Property info

Hello! We look forward to welcoming you to Islay House, our histoirc property combining heritage with modern comforts. Immerse yourself in the rich atmosphere created by family heirlooms, period furniture, art works and sensitive interior design. Once an old hotel now full restored and rejuvenated Islay House is set in gracious gardens and offers comfy shared spaces, relaxing views, open fires, books, games, instruments and music - a place to truely relax and rejuvenate. Please be aware Red Room is on the first floor and is reached by a steep historic staircase. Mobility is required and we offer to take your luggage upstairs. We serve an continental breakfast in the dining room inluded in your stay. Located just five minutes walk from the heart of Woodend Islay House offers the perfect retreat blending charm, convenience and character. Please be aware Red Room is on the first floor and reached by a steep stair with a sturdy handrail. We offer to take your luggage upstairs for you.

Neighborhood info

Woodend is a great small town. Cafes, bars, wineries, gin distillery, brewery, pub and a fine selection of restaurants enhance the main street. Fashion boutiques, homewares shops, antiques, galleries, a book shop and wonderful country scenery mean there is a gerat deal to so. Only 6 kilometres from the famous Hanging Rock and Mt Macedon the landscape is inspiring.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Islay House - Red Room

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the room is located on the first floor and can only be accessed via steep, narrow stairs.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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