The Area

The Daylesford/Hepburn region is full of history, mineral springs, wellness, spectacular flora and fauna, local wineries, scrumptious pubs and restaurants, art, gardens and shopping!!

Please see below a suggested list of places to visit:

MOUNT FRANKLIN RESERVE – Mount Franklin is a small volcanic crater, incorporating some beautiful walks and hikes.

WINERIES – Limestone Track Vineyard, Guildford Vineyard, Passing Clouds, Daylesford Cidery, Captains Creek Vineyard, Black Jack, Bress, Herbal Lore Liqueurs.

DAYLESFORD WINE TOURS – The boutique Cellar Door Experience. Contact Clay on 5348 1823 and let him be your designated driver!!

RESTAURANTS – Sault, Farmers Arms Daylesford, Surly Goat, Frank & Connies, Koukla & Hotel Frangos, The LakeHouse, Wombat Hill House, Cliffy’s, Beppe, Long Lunches @ Guildford Vineyard, Passing Clouds, Daylesford Cidery, The BoatHouse, Winespeake (opening Jun/Jul ’20), The Daylesford Hotel, Sakana, Bistro Terroir, Larder, Jackies on Vincent, Daylesford Steakhouse, The Royal Hotel, The Argus Dining Room, Pancho Café, The Swiss Mount Hotel

GALLERIES – Thirteen 05 Art Gallery, The Convent Gallery and Bromley & Co. Michael Parker Gallery, Stony Creek Gallery, The Empress & Wolf, Clayfire Gallery

MARKETS & LOCAL PRODUCE – The Daylesford Railway Sunday Market, Mill Markets, Tonna’s Fresh Local Produce, Hepburn General Store, Guildford General Store

SHOPPING – Many a delight down the main street including Harry and Me, Alpaca Passion, Jodele, Tiffany Treloar, Manteau Noir, Found, Frances Pilley, Wombat Gifts, eCasa, 

DAY SPA – Hepburn Bathhouse, Eko, Mineral Springs, Spa Beauty Hepburn

LAVANDULA – magical Lavander farm and Swiss Italian history

CHOCOLATE MILL – Yum!!!! Don’t over indulge. The best Hot Chocolate ever!!!!!

WOMBAT HILL BOTANICAL GARDENS – with Wombat Hill House. So pretty and gorgeous views over Daylesford and surrounds.

IN HOUSE DINING – Dele Foodstore, Spade To Blade, Daylesford Grazing

BABYSITTER – Claires Child Care 0404 155 576 claire@claireschildcare.com HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!