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Peppers Springs Retreat, Hepburn Springs, Daylesford and the Macedon Ranges, Victoria, Australia

Woodend Winter Arts Festival

8–11 June 2012

Toast winter with a weekend of music, literature and visual arts.

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Highlights

Annie Smithers’ Bistrot
Contemporary
15/20 – 1 hat
The Age Good Food Guide 2012
Cobaw Ridge
Sample the fruit of Alan and Nelly Cooper's labours. The couple planted each vine and built the mud-brick house and winery.
Convent Gallery Daylesford
Australian Tourism Award Winner, the Convent Gallery in Daylesford offers a wide range of experiences. This 19th Century Victorian mansion was built...
Hanging Rock Winery
In the shadows of Hanging Rock sample the sparkling 'Macedon', a Champagne style sparkling unashamedly modelled on Krug and Bollinger.
Lake House
Contemporary
16/20 – 2 hats
The Age Good Food Guide 2012
Lavandula Swiss/Italian Farm
Relax in the country, find tranquillity, breathe fresh air, listen to birdsong and be refreshed. Ninety minutes from Melbourne, and just north of...

More Daylesford and the Macedon Ranges attractions

Daylesford. Lead a Double Life.

The waters of Daylesford are famous for their relaxing properties. Whether you prefer to enjoy a mineral spa, a decadent meal of local produce or accommodation with a lake view, our waters provide it all. And most relaxing of all, Daylesford is an easy hour from Melbourne Airport.

Daylesford and Macedon produce, Victoria, Australia

Dining

Dine on food so fresh it comes straight from the paddock to your plate in Daylesford and the Macedon Ranges.

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Slow Food, Macedon Ranges, Victoria, Australia. Photographer: Andrew Paoli

Local produce

Taste food at its freshest in Daylesford and the Macedon Ranges, either at restaurants celebrating the best local produce or at farm gate stalls.

Lavandula Lavender Farm, Daylesford and the Macedon Ranges, Victoria, Australia

Parks and gardens

Visit immaculate gardens dotted around Daylesford and the Macedon Ranges, find lush tranquil forests, rolling farmland, and natural mineral springs.

Lavandula Swiss-Italian Lavender Farm, Daylesford and the Macedon Ranges, Victoria, Australia

Nature and wildlife

Capture the essence of the mineral springs during your stay in Daylesford and the Macedon Ranges, wander regional gardens and visit Hanging Rock.

Clunes

Visit Clunes, one Australia's most original and intact gold towns, nestled in a scenic valley 25 minutes north of Ballarat.

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Daylesford

Lead a double life in Daylesford, a village dedicated to wellbeing in the heart of Victoria's spa country just a stone's throw from Melbourne.

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Peppers Springs Retreat, Daylesford and the Macedon Ranges, Victoria, Australia

Hepburn Springs

Indulge in the enriching effects of natural mineral waters in Hepburn Springs, from luxury spas to food and wine and the lush, fertile environment.

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Mount Macedon

Walk in the footsteps of Melbourne's nineteenth century elite atop Mount Macedon boasting imposing mansions, glorious gardens and stunning vistas.

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Deals

from $590
Super Mid Week Special
Take a romantic escape for two or three nights at Blue Cliffs Country Retreat. Package includes two passes to Hepburn Bathhouse, meal voucher, breakfast and late checkout.
Stay three, pay two*
Stay Three, Pay Two
Plan your autumn escape to Daylesford and stay three nights, but only pay for two at participating properties with Daylesford Accommodation Escapes.
Free bottle of wine*
Bonus Wine Offer
Book any two nights with Daylesford Getaways and receive a bottle of wine on us when booking a two-course lunch at The Conservatory, Peppers Mineral Springs Retreat.
from $448 per person*
Autumn Bliss at Lake House
The ultimate mini break at Lake House includes three nights' accommodation, a la carte dinner one evening, breakfast and newspaper daily and wifi access and car parking.
from $189 per night*
Luxury Getaway
Overnight accommodation at Novotel Forest Resort, buffet breakfast for two, unlimited in-room movies and a bottle of wine on arrival.
$255 per couple*
Gourmet Delights Package
Enjoy gourmet delights at Peppers Mineral Springs Retreat with overnight upgraded accommodation, breakfast at The Conservatory and a hamper of local gourmet delights.