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Beautiful Benalla - regional hidden gem

Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Rates from AUD $1800 | Monthly

House | Entire Home | House Sitting Requested
Available Dates:
From Now until October 31, 2027

Description

Discover Benalla and North East Victoria while based at Jacaranda cottage. An easy 5 minutes to the Lake walk, Botanical Gardens and Art Gallery and 10 minute walk or 2 minute drive to the CBD shops. Our place is a 3BR, 2.5 bathroom home. Ground floor comprises main bedroom with King bed and walk in robe, separate bathroom, snug, with electric fire, split system and large double glazed windows overlooking the front garden. Open plan kitchen and dining with another living /sunroom overlooking the back garden, laundry and separate toilet. Covered back deck, with shady summer garden and fire pit. Upstairs there’s two more bedrooms - with queen beds and one includes my home office desk; a compact bathroom with shower and toilet. Lots of great options for trips to NE Vic including Beechworth, Bright, Rutherglen, the King Valley (Prosecco Road), the High Country of Mount Buller, Falls Creek and Mt Hotham. Train or drive to Melbourne (2 hrs) or Sydney (7hrs) or Canberra (4.5hrs)

Bedrooms
3

Bathrooms
2

Offices
1

Suited For
4

Property Type
House

Availability

From Now until October 31, 2027

Minimum Stay

14 Days | Dates are flexible for this listing

Comments: Benalla 2 hours north of Melbourne and Australia’s regional street art capital. Featuring a beautiful lake, Botanical Gardens and treelined CBD. Enjoy great cafes, art gallery, studios, retail, cinema, recreational and motor sport facilities.

Location

House in Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Closest University

La Trobe University Shepparton Campus

Nearby Universities
The University of Melbourne Dookie Campus Dairy
Neighborhood

benalla

Comments: Beautiful regional town 2 hours north of Melbourne and gateway to North East Victoria, renowned for its Art Gallery, street art, Lake walk and beautiful Botanical Gardens.

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Off Campus
  • Countryside
  • Writer's Sanctuary
  • Near Ocean or Lake
  • Near Park
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Neighborhood School
  • Near Shops
  • Near Public Transportation

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from AUD $1800 Monthly | Negotiable

The cost of utilities can be discussed

A cleaning service is not included

Considerations

Ask about the suitability of the home for young kids

Pets are not allowed

Smoking is not allowed

Ask about the availability of a car

Comments: We have a shy cat who would prefer to stay in her home - if you’d be ok to feed her that would be great. She has her own microchipped cat flap so no kitty litter to clean. Automatic feeders can be set up if you’re away for a night or two.

House Sitting

I am looking for help while I am away

I would like help with my pet(s)

One very shy cat - indoor/outdoor. Very affectionate with her trusted humans.

I would like help with mail and deliveries

We have two studio apartments with separate entrances for tenants and have set up a deliveries box for couriers at the front door. Just being anything for us in and tenants will collect their own.

I would like help with plants or garden

Gardener comes once per month or more often in Spring. We have an automatic watering system but watering some pots and filling up birdbaths etc appreciated.

Comments: Treating our home with respect and enjoying the area.

Features

Interior

Furnished

Baby Furniture

Connectivity

High Speed Internet

Wi-Fi

TV

Cable or Satellite

Exterior

Balcony or Patio

Garden

Dedicated Parking

Backyard

Accessibility

Stairs

Wheelchair Access

Temperature Control

Air Conditioning

Fireplace

Security

Security System

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

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Listing Owner

Member Since 2025

Trust Score (7)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic

Listing Owner

Member Since 2025

Trust Score (7)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic
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