La Cachette in Upwey | 3BR Retreat with Mountain Views | House in Upwey

Summary:
Welcome to La Cachette in Upwey, a tranquil hillside retreat offering stunning mountain views. Ideal for families or groups seeking relaxation, this home features three spacious bedrooms, including a master with a private balcony and a third bedroom with separate access. Enjoy two modern bathrooms, an open-plan living area leading to a scenic deck, and a well-equipped kitchen. With timber floors, split-system heating/cooling, solar power, and two parking spaces, comfort is assured.
The Space:
Thank you for considering our home for your stay! Whether you’re here for getaway, leisure, or both, our place offers a relaxing retreat with all the amenities you need for a memorable experience.
What our home offers:
♥ Prime Location:
• Situated in the peaceful suburb of Upwey, offering a perfect blend of nature and convenience.
• Minutes away from the Dandenong Ranges, Puffing Billy Railway, and beautiful local parks.
• Explore charming nearby villages like Belgrave and Sassafras, known for cafés, shopping, and
local markets.
• Public transportation options, including Upwey Train Station, just a short walk away.
♥ Balconies & Scenic Views:
• 4 balconies offering breathtaking views of the Dandenong Ranges and surrounding greenery.
• Enjoy the spacious landscaped garden, perfect for unwinding or outdoor activities.
♥ Spacious Living & Comfort:
• 3 bedrooms with ultra-comfy beds, ideal for families or groups.
• 2.5 modern bathrooms, including a master en-suite and a powder room for guests.
• Open-plan living room with a fireplace, creating a cozy ambiance for cooler evenings.
• A dining area with a table for six, perfect for meals or entertaining.
♥ Fully Equipped Kitchen:
• Appliances include an oven, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, and toaster.
• Full set of pots, pans, utensils, and dinnerware provided for your convenience.
• Starter pack of cooking essentials: Oil, salt, pepper, sugar, tea, coffee, and milk.
♥ Technology & Entertainment:
• Unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi to keep you connected.
• A smart TV for streaming and entertainment during your stay.
♥ Parking:
• Off-street parking for 2 cars included—no need to worry about parking!
♥ Climate Control
• Split-system air conditioning throughout for year-round comfort.
• Heating System Guide & Safety Instructions
To ensure your comfort and safety during your stay, please follow the instructions below for using the heating systems in the house:
・En-suite Bedroom
Wall Heater: The on/off switch is located on the side of the heater, facing the sliding door.
Portable Heater: A Delonghi oil-filled heater is also available in the room.
☞ Important: Please do not move this heater from its current position.
・Living Room & Second Bedroom (Two Single Beds)
Air Conditioning Heater:
Controlled by a remote, located on the TV table. The same switch operates both the living room and the second bedroom aircon units.
Portable Heater: An oil-filled heater is placed near the staircase.
☞Note: The firewood heater in the living room is not available for use.
・Bedroom Three (Downstairs)
Wall Heater:
First, switch on the power.
Then, press the heat button to start.
⚠️ Safety Reminder
For your safety and to help us conserve energy:
✅ Please turn off all heaters when leaving the house or when not in use.
Thank you for helping us keep the home safe and energy-efficient!
Guest Access:
Guests will have exclusive access to the entire home, including the 4 balconies and landscaped garden. Enjoy your stay with complete privacy and ease!
The Neighborhood:
Top Restaurants:
Saffron Cottage - Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, 5 min drive
Burrinja Café - Casual café with a focus on fresh, local produce, 7 min drive
Pho Ca Phe Vietnamese Café - Known for their signature pies and authentic Vietnamese dinners, 5 min drive
Elevation at Emerald - Modern Australian dining with scenic views, 10 min drive
The 1000 Steps Café - Popular spot for breakfast and lunch, 8 min drive
The Fat Goat - Bistro known for its craft beers and casual dining, 5 min drive
Top Bars:
The Fat Goat - Laid-back bar offering craft beers and local wines, 5 min drive
The Micawber Tavern - Historic pub with live music and a cozy vibe, 8 min drive
The Royal Hotel Upper Ferntree Gully - Traditional pub with hearty meals, 10 min drive
Top Attractions:
Dandenong Ranges National Park - Famous for scenic walks, including the 1000 Steps, 10 min drive
Puffing Billy Railway - Historic steam train offering picturesque rides through the ranges, 5 min drive
Burrinja Cultural Centre - Local arts hub with galleries, performances, and workshops, 7 min drive
Upwey Weekend Markets - Offers local goods, food stalls, and live entertainment on weekends, 5 min drive
Artist Exhibitions - Regular art exhibitions showcasing local talent, 5 min drive
Sherbrooke Forest - Beautiful forest known for wildlife and walking trails, 12 min drive
Belgrave Lake Park - Family-friendly park with picnic spots and a playground, 8 min drive
Shopping Centers:
Belgrave Shopping Precinct - Local shops, cafés, and boutiques, 5 min drive
Upwey Village Shopping Centre - Convenient shopping with essential stores, 3 min drive
Ferntree Gully Plaza - Retail hub with supermarkets and specialty stores, 10 min drive
Getting Around:
Train:
Upwey Train Station - Direct access to Melbourne CBD (Belgrave line), 5 min walk
Bus:
Bus Stop (Route 699) - Service to Belgrave and Upper Ferntree Gully, 3 min walk
Bus Stop (Route 693) - Service to Oakleigh via Ferntree Gully, 5 min walk
Other Things to Note:
DISCLAIMER
Please carefully review all information on our listing, including the House Rules in the "Other Things to Note" section. By confirming your reservation, you acknowledge that you have read and accepted our listing details and house rules. Any information received during the booking process will not be considered valid grounds for a complaint.
House Rules: No Parties & Quiet Hours
• Our home is not suitable for parties or events. If excessive noise occurs after 10 PM, neighbors may notify us, our security patrol, or the police.
• Quiet Hours: 10 PM to 8 AM to ensure a peaceful neighborhood atmosphere. Thank you for your cooperation!
Check-in & Check-out Instructions:
• Check-in: Instructions will be sent 2 days before your stay with detailed steps, photos. If you encounter issues, contact us anytime.
• Check-out: Instructions will be provided 1 day before departure. Please photograph the keys upon return for verification if required.
Keys:
• 1 set of keys is provided by default. Additional keys are subject to availability and a $100 key deposit.
Last-minute Bookings:
• Same-day bookings may result in delayed check-in, but we will do our best to accommodate your arrival time.
Health and Safety:
・Children under supervision of the adults to access the outdoors or balcony. It is guests’ responsibility for any consequences or neglect of supervision.
・No outdoor fire allowed.
Last minute same day booking:
・There might be delayed check in if you book same day to arrive, so we can prepare the place properly and comfortably for your stay.
Early Check-in & Late Checkout:
・To confirm availability, please message us at least 2 days in advance. Early check-in or late checkout is subject to availability and depends on whether there are same-day guest check-ins or checkouts. Additional fees may apply.

This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Child Friendly, Internet, Air Conditioner, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Upwey. Enjoy your stay in Upwey at this House.