10 Best Tiny Cabins In Victoria

Enjoy a tiny stay in Victoria's stunning landscape.

10 Best Tiny Cabins In Victoria

Enjoy a tiny stay in Victoria's stunning landscape.
tiny stays in victoria - shacky

Victoria is home truly has something for everyone.

From sprawling hills dotted with world-class wineries to mountains, stretches of pristine beach and buzzing city life, the number of landscapes and opportunities are endless on your next vacation.

How best to experience it all? We think a tiny stay should do.

From eco-luxury beachfront to farmstyle cottages and wooden log cabins, you’ll be loving all the interior and surrounding nature of these peaceful and romantic tiny cabins in Victoria.

1. Mornington Peninsula

10 Best tiny cabins - Victoria
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Mornington Peninsula is a beautiful balance of beach charm and indulgent wine country, and this tiny house stay is nestled right in the heart of it.

Just 10 minutes to the beach and 5 minutes to world-class wineries, this 20-acre property backs onto Arthurs Seat State Pine Forest with panoramic views of Port Philip Bay on the other side. 

After a busy day of mountain biking, bushwalking, or wine tasting, relax in the queen-size bed or outdoor hammock and warm your hands next to the outdoor fire pit on those chilly winter nights.

This quaint eco stay truly oozes the luxury of an expensive boutique hotel.

  • Location: Red Hill, Mornington Peninsula
  • Price: From $223 per night
  • Guests: 2
  • Bookings: tinystays.co/en

2. Alsace

Best Tiny Cabins - Alsace Victoria
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Location, location, location. And with Alsace, the location truly is hard to beat as this tiny stay makes the most of all of it.

Wake up to singing birds and breathtaking views of Mount Saint Leonard without even having to get up out of bed, or spend the day wandering through the nearby gardens with native plants and mature trees over 100 years old.

This contemporary styled open plan living space provides the perfect opportunity to relax in comfort whilst being connected to nature through numerous large windows looking out over the horizon.

If you’re looking for a nature-inspired holiday whilst still experiencing that comfort and luxury, Alsace is the perfect destination.

  • Location: Healesville
  • Price: From $210 per night
  • Guests: 2
  • Bookings: riparide.com

3. Shacky

Looking for an immersive nature escape but don’t have enough time to leave the city?

Shacky in Olive Grove is a beautiful reflection of the landscape of country victoria, all just a few hours from the city. With large windows, an outside deck and shower, and 360-degree views of the surrounding olive groves, city life truly feels millions of hours away.

Its sloped terracotta-colored corrugated iron roof is solar powered, making the house completely self-sufficient and creating a small carbon footprint.

Designed to blend into its surroundings, be careful not to miss it as you drive through dense olive groves to your personal hidden retreat.

  • Location: High Country
  • Price: From $199 per night
  • Guests: 2
  • Bookings: shacky.com

4. Red Hill Barn

Best Tiny Cabins- Red Hill Barn
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Looking for a perfect instagrammable destination? Red Hill Barn in the Mornington Peninsula looks like it has been plucked straight off our Pinterest board.

Be prepared to fall in love with the beautiful french doors opening onto a large deck where you can sit and relax, and the gorgeous wooden details and complimentary continental breakfast.

If you manage to pry yourself out of the interior, you can explore all the nearby food, wineries, and walks Red Hill has to offer. This tiny house oozes luxury and extravagance, so if you’re looking for a more indulgent place to visit, Red Hill Barn truly is an exquisite place to experience.

  • Location: Red Hill, Mornington Peninsula
  • Price: From $415 per night
  • Guests: 2
  • Bookings: redhillbarn.com.au

5. Summerleigh Sunset

Nestled on the easternmost point of the Macedon Ranges, Romsey is known for its historic architecture – and Summerleigh Sunset utilises all of its surroundings.

Situated on one of the oldest properties established in the 1870s, this modern tint stay sits on a beautiful deep creek surrounded by old trees and native plants and animals.

The wooden log cabin-inspired interior reflects the brown hues of the surrounding tail grass and has all the essentials for a farm-style vacation including a stove and queen-sized bed.

Wake up in the morning to picture-perfect sunrises over the hills and enjoy beautiful hikes around the famous Hanging Rock.

  • Location: Monegeetta
  • Price: From $2159 per night
  • Guests: 2
  • Bookings: tinyaway.com

6. San Remo Waterfront House

Looking for a waterfront property surrounded by green pastures? The San Remo Waterfront House has it all.

With the ocean to the east and rolling hills on the west, this is the ideal sanctuary from bustling city life. Rest and relax in the modern property with floor-to-ceiling windows of the natural surroundings or go and explore your own private beach only 200m away.

Wake up early and watch the sunrise over the coast, or enjoy the golden sunset as it spreads over the hills. If you are really lucky, you may even be able to catch penguins making their way onto the shore.

  • Location: San Remo
  • Price: From $159 per night
  • Guests: 2
  • Bookings: www.klook.com

7. Mountain Tiny House

Best Tiny Cabins - Mountain Tiny House
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Heading away from the coast, the Mountain Tiny House is nestled in between the Redwood Forest and La La Falls. 

If you’re looking for an adventure in nature then the Mountain Tiny House is ideal, making use of the surroundings with a large wooden deck with mountain views and an opportunity to witness Kookaburras, Lyrebirds, Cockatoos and Wallabies. 

The Wood cabin style interior features a TV and mezzanine bedroom where you can enjoy the views even when you wake up in the morning. The Mountain Tiny house is perfect for those looking for balance, a bit of comfort and, luxury, combined with a bit of adventure.


8. Log Box

Best Tiny Stays Victoria - Log Box
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A repurposed milking shed has been given new life at the Log Box in Red Hill. Don’t let the rustic minimalistic facade fool you, the interior boasts a beautiful interior, with dark concrete floors and exposed cypress timber beams. 

The private deck overlooks a stunning treescape and large windows allow you to witness the sunrise all from the comfort of the king-sized bed. All through minimalistic, this tiny stay does include the necessities for your getaway including a hot plate, toaster and coffee maker for those tired mornings.

Relax in style in the rustic charm of the log box in red hill.

  • Location: Red Hill South, Mornington Peninsula
  • Price: From $325 per night
  • Guests: 2
  • Bookings: riparide.com

9. Beach Cabin Berry

Only two hours from Melbourne, Beach Cabin Berry is the perfect place for a quick city escape.

Blending country and ocean living, the cabin utilizes north-facing windows to showcase farming life, whilst on the eastern side you can wake up to the beautiful paint-like colors of the sky as it rises over the ocean.

In the warmer months stargaze in the outdoor hammock, read in the hanging cane chairs or cool off in an outdoor shower, or in winter snuggle up next to the outdoor fire pit whilst listening to the waves crash in the distance.

This modern cabin ticks all the requirements for a quick relaxing and indulgent city escape.

  • Location: Inverloch, Gippsland
  • Price: From $305 per night
  • Guests: 2
  • Bookings: riparide.com

10. The Woods Ocean Grove

The Woods Tiny Cabin - Melbourne Victoria

Stylish, peaceful and cosy.

This perfectly sums up Ocean Grove’s studio cabins.

Tucked away in tranquil bushland, these tiny cabins offer stylish and relaxed accommodation in central Ocean Grove. Fall asleep to the sounds of the ocean roar and awake to the calls of the bush

Unlike other cabin stays Ocean Grove provides added amenities with an outdoor kitchen and BBQ, tennis court, firepit, pizza oven and golfing green.

All only 5-10 minutes drive to Ocean Grove’s shopping strip, cafes, restaurants, wineries and beach.

Location: Ocean Grove
Price: From $299 per night
Guests: 2
Bookings: thewoodsoceangrove.com.au

These 10 Best tiny cabins are a must when in Victoria!


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