Sonder House

Welcome to your luxury escape in the heart of Victoria. This charming home sits on half an acre of private open space—giving you room to breathe, unwind, and enjoy a level of seclusion rarely found. Sink into one of our freestanding tubs, gather around the wood fire, or use the complimentary stargazing kit under an endless country sky.

Located in Clunes, a historic town known for its preserved gold rush architecture and as the backdrop for iconic films such as Mad Max & Ned Kelly. You’re perfectly positioned just 30 minutes from Daylesford, 25 minutes from Ballarat, and 10 minutes from Creswick.

This luxury accommodation provides all the creature comforts you need to relax and unwind while embracing life at a gentler pace.

The entire property is yours exclusively. Enjoy:

Comfort & Sleep
– Two king bedrooms with private balconies
– Two luxury bathrooms with freestanding tubs
– Heated flooring
– Plush cotton bath robes
– Dindi Naturals botanical hair & body care
– Premium bedding with electric blankets

Living & Atmosphere
– Wood heater with complimentary red-gum firewood
– Indoor-outdoor flow with open deck
– Ecoya ambient fragrance for relaxation
– Large private elevated land with views
– Multiple seating areas indoor & out
– Contactless check-in via Yale Smart Lock

Kitchen & Essentials
– Fully equipped kitchen
– Nespresso pod machine & premium pods
– Selection of T2 herbal teas
– Climate-controlled heating & cooling throughout
– Filtered water drinking tap
– Fully equipped laundry facilities
– Highchair, Portacot, Stroller & children’s dinnerware

Entertainment & Connection
– High-speed NBN Wi-Fi
– Netflix & Foxtel included
– Bluetooth record player with selection of records
– Books, puzzles & board games

Nature & Wellness
– Stargazing kit with telescope and binoculars
– Outdoor fire pit with country views
– Aromatherapy magnesium bath salts for deep relaxation

Wake slowly with coffee on the balcony as the countryside comes to life. The open-plan living area flows to a sunlit deck, where a cozy nook awaits—perfect for quiet chats or losing yourself in a good book.

When the temperature drops, the wood heater becomes the heart of the home. Settle in with a movie, enjoy Netflix & Foxtel, or gather around the table for board games and long conversations. Two modern bathrooms offer the ultimate indulgence. Both feature freestanding baths where you can let the days stress melt away as you soak in peace and quiet.

Take advantage of our telescope and binoculars during your stay — perfect for exploring the night skies or spotting birds in the peaceful countryside. Whether you’re a curious beginner or just want to try something new, everything is set up for an easy, unforgettable experience.

Spend your afternoons on the deck, enjoying the warmth of the sun, head outdoors to the fire pit, where evenings are made for laughter and stargazing under an endless sky, or head out to one of the surrounding towns & explore our beautiful countryside.

Explore the Region
Just a 5-minute walk from the house takes you through Queens Park to Clunes’ historic main street — home to cafes, specialty stores, Clunes Sunday market and the iconic Clunes Booktown Festival. You’re perfectly positioned to explore some of regional Victoria’s most loved destinations:

Daylesford & Hepburn Springs (30 mins) : Mineral springs, spas, boutiques.
Ballarat (25 mins) : Sovereign Hill, Wildlife Park, galleries, botanical gardens.
Creswick (10–15 mins) : Forest walks, Creswick Woollen Mills, Calembeen Park, St George’s lake.
Maldon (45 mins) : Charming gold-rush village.
Pyrenees Wine Region (45 mins) : Boutique vineyards & cellar doors.

After a day exploring, return to your cozy retreat to recharge and reflect on your adventures. With a combination of luxury interiors and a peaceful rural backdrop, this retreat is one-of-a-kind in Clunes.

Be sure to catch the breathtaking sunsets from the dining room windows—they’re a highlight of the property. And when night falls, step outside to experience a starry sky, free from city lights.

Impress your partner, delight your friends, and make memories that will stay with you long after you’ve left. Your unforgettable getaway starts here—book now and let the experience begin.