About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Islay House - Red Room in Woodend offers family rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, refrigerators, and showers. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Relaxing Facilities: Guests can enjoy a beautiful garden and free on-site private parking. The property provides a continental, buffet, vegetarian, and gluten-free breakfast, highly praised by visitors. Convenient Location: Located 49 km from Melbourne Airport, the bed and breakfast is near Macedon Train Station (12 km), Sunbury Train Station (37 km), The Convent Gallery Daylesford (40 km), Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens (41 km), Lake Daylesford (42 km), and Calder Park Raceway (45 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Robert
Australia
“Perfect breakfast with home made bread/pastries, berries, and coffee to die for. Gracious, obliging hosts. Fascinating historical context for the house and surrounds. Only one night but we will be back.” - Colin
Mauritius
“Close to town within walking distance. Good breakfast” - Bianca
Australia
“Tarni and Clive were lovely hosts and the accommodation was cosy and inviting! My husband and I loved how central the location was, how homely the space felt and you can really see the effort that was put into the space.” - Cole
Australia
“The host was so lovely and accommodating, offering a delicious breakfast, some history, and recommendations for local food and activities. Wish we’d have stayed longer to enjoy the property’s garden and fireplace!” - Adam
Australia
“Staying at Islay House was a dream. We had always admired the building as locals but having the opportunity to finally experience it was just wonderful, an amazing building full of charm and history! And to top it off you can ask ahead to be...” - Emma
Australia
“Really enjoyed our stay, room was very clean with great facilities. Tarni went above and beyond to make us comfortable and provided a very generous breakfast. Will definitely be back.” - Dale
Australia
“Exceptional hosts, very good breakfast, great property” - Christine
United Kingdom
“Beautiful rooms and lovely property, large lusciously garden. Really good breakfast too! Great place to switch off and completely relax. Wonderful hosts.” - Samuel
Australia
“Tarni and Clive were both really great hosts and made us feel very welcome! The location was great, the house and the room we stayed in were beautiful and the breakfast was lovely” - Corinna
Australia
“The property has character. You can tell that the design choices have had a lot of thought put into it. I also love B&Bs that have some history behind it. The property is also walking distance to the town so we were able to walk to our dinner...”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.