LAKE HOUSE HOTEL, DAYLESFORD
INDULGE WITH A STAY AT ONE OF AUSTRALIA’S FINEST LUXURY LODGES
One of Australia’s most in demand getaways – Lake House sits on the shores of Lake Daylesford – only 80-minutes from Melbourne. The small luxury hotel is renowned for its focus on gourmet indulgence; with one of Australia’s most awarded restaurants, cellar and now a Cooking School which draws foodies from around the world.
Exploring the property is in itself an adventure. Guests may like to have a hit of tennis followed by tea and refreshments in the tennis pavilion, a glass of wine by the open fire or thumb through the private Culinary Collection of books in the Argyle Library Bar. Given the opportunity to explore the gardens guests will come upon the Kitchen Garden planted out with edible shoots and flowers, a myriad of sculptures and artwork from many of the region’s top artists, extensive outdoor terraces overlooking the lake shore and established country gardens with everything from koala loved stringy barks to lilac, Daphne, quince, plum and apple trees.
LODGE STUDIOS
Country style Lodge Studios are individually configured and decorated. Each Studio includes luxurious bathroom with European style bath & shower or dual shower, walk in robe and outdoor lounge area with garden or courtyard views. Minibar is stocked with regionally sourced sips and nibbles, our own Daylesford Pure sparkling mineral water, Nespresso Coffee machines. All studios have flat screen televisions with a selection of cable channels, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth music systems.
WATERFRONT POOL STUDIOS
Situated on the eastern shore of Lake Daylesford; beautiful Waterfront Pool Studios have some of the best views on the property. Immediately adjacent to the solar heated infinity pool – accessed either via balconies or through the private garden gate – the rooms overlook the pool waters or serene Spotted Gum laid terraces towards the lakeshore and rows of silver birch originally planted in 1979.
The recently renovated studios are indulgently appointed with plush interiors – large comfortable king beds with local woollen throws, wide luxurious sofas and armchairs perfect for relaxing in the afternoon with a little room service or glass of wine while watching the sunset over
the far side of the lake. Modern en-suites include heated floors, brightly lit make up mirrors & dual showers.
LODGE SUITES
Spacious and luxurious Lodge Suites are all individually decorated and designed with contemporary country interiors. No one is exactly the same. Each Lodge Suite features unique artwork, books and collectables. Large indulgent en-suite finished in textured stone feature heated floors with either bath or a separate walk in shower or double European style showers.
Bedrooms feature elegant king size beds with views to a private courtyard. Large wardrobes provide enough space for long haul travellers. Separate lounge areas include minibar stocked with regionally sourced sips and nibbles, Daylesford Pure sparkling mineral water and Nespresso Coffee machines. All suites have flat screen televisions with a selection of cable channels, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth music systems.
WATERFRONT SUITES
Waterfront Suites are nestled on the south-east shore of the lagoon and Lake Daylesford; ensuring the most magical sunset views from the courtyard or balcony. Each Suite has its own unique décor; the use of soft textural fabrics ensuring that it feels comfortable and luxurious. There are original paintings from resident artist Allan Wolf-Tasker as well as white eggshell bookcases featuring individual pieces from local ceramicist Bridget Bodenham and Bronze artist Anthony van der Zweep.
Generously proportioned, each suite is individually configured in an open plan layout with a superior king bed and plush lounge area. For those time’s you don’t want to venture out, each suite has a dining table for two. En-suite are contemporary with free standing marble topped vanity, heated floors, double spa bath and separate shower. A walk-in robe provides plenty of space to unpack for longer stays and for guest convenience there is also mini bar, tea & coffee facilities, TV, DVD, charging outlet, Bluetooth enabled sound system, and free Wi-Fi.
