Luxury 4-BR home with breathtaking views of Lake Eildon and Mt Buller

Located in Bonnie Doon, Pinewood offers stunning views over Lake Eildon with private lake access, providing the perfect year-round retreat. Nestled on 20 acres, this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom home features open-plan living/dining area with a gourmet kitchen, cozy lounge with open fire. Alfresco dining deck with a BBQ & breathtaking lake and Mt Buller views. Whether it’s boating in summer or skiing in winter—Mount Buller is just 45 minutes away—this property is the ultimate holiday getaway.

Welcome to this stunning, modern architectural home designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Sleeping up to 10 guests, it’s the perfect getaway for three couples or two families. The home is fully air-conditioned with reverse cycle heating/cooling and ceiling fans throughout to ensure comfort year-round. The spacious open-plan living and dining area features a cozy open fireplace and a dining table that seats up to 10 people, creating the perfect space for family meals and gatherings. The state-of-the-art chef’s kitchen is equipped with two dishwashers and ovens, a large island bench with seating for eight guests, and everything you need to cook and entertain in style. Step outside to the huge entertaining deck, where you’ll enjoy stunning lake views, a BBQ, outdoor lounge, and seating for 10 guests, ideal for relaxing and dining alfresco.

The main guest wing includes three bedrooms, a large family bathroom, and a separate powder room. The master bedroom features a king-sized bed, two single bunk beds, and an ensuite bathroom. The second bedroom offers a queen bed, while the third bedroom has two sets of bunk beds, perfect for four children. The family wing includes an additional entertainment room, ideal for kids to play and unwind, and a fourth bedroom with a queen-sized bed. There is also a study nook for quiet moments or work during your stay.

The home also includes a large laundry with a drying room, perfect for storing skiing or boating gear, as well as an outdoor shower to rinse off after a day on the lake or slopes. With its spacious layout, modern amenities, and breathtaking views, this home offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for your next getaway.

We’ve thought of every detail to make your stay extra special, from luxe eco-friendly bathroom amenities to luxurious linens for your ultimate comfort. The kitchen is stocked with basic essentials so you can easily whip up your favourite meal. A Digital House Manual with everything you need to know about the house, from appliance instructions to local tourist info on attractions and activities.

Nestled in a secluded location at the far end of Peppin Drive, Pinewood offers the perfect rural escape, just a 5-minute drive from Maroondah Highway on a sealed road. Located approximately 8 km from Bonnie Doon township and only 20 minutes from Mansfield, this property spans 20 acres of scenic bushland ready for exploration. For those seeking private lake access, a short 200-meter walk will take you to a private and gated lakefront reserve. Ample on-site parking is available for your convenience, and hosts Keren and Jon personally meet all guests upon arrival to ensure a warm welcome.
Guests must sign a renter agreement and abide with all House Rules:

The maximum number of guests permitted is 10, excluding infants under 2 years old, If the number of guests exceeds the maximum limit, additional guests will be asked to leave, and Pinewood High Country Retreat will not be responsible for their relocation costs.

Parties and events are not allowed. Entertaining a small number of additional guests while staying at Pinewood can be permitted with prior arrangement with the hosts, however they must not stay overnight.

Check-in time is at 3:00 pm, and check-out time is at 10:00 am unless otherwise arranged with the Owner. An additional fee may apply outside of these hours.

Smoking is prohibited inside the property, and a penalty of $500 will be charged if smoking occurs. When smoking outside, cigarette butts must be disposed of properly - failure to do so may result in additional cleaning fees.

Guests are responsible for disposing of all rubbish in the designated bins on the property.

Quiet hours are from 11:00 pm to 8:00 am, and guests must not create excessive noise that may disturb neighbours.

Motorbikes, ATVs, boats, and horse floats are permitted on the property with prior approval from the Owner. Motorbikes and ATVs are not allowed to be ridden or driven on the property. Boats and horse floats must be parked in a location that does not obstruct other vehicles. Guests are responsible for any damages caused using motorbikes, ATVs, boats, or horse floats on the property.

Water on the property is rainwater, collected from the roof and stored in tanks, and guests must be mindful of their water usage.

The property has a septic sewage system, and guests must use only environmentally friendly toiletries and cleaning products and not flush any foreign objects down the toilet.

Prior to check-out guests are required to:
o Place all rubbish into the council bins located outside – please separate recyclables properly.
o Wash and put away all dishes and cooking utensils.
o Remove all food from cupboards and fridge.
o Leave all dirty towels etc. in the bathroom
o Clean the BBQ.
o Leave the furniture in the place you found it.
o Close all blinds and gates
o Leave the keys in the Keysafe and lock it.
o An excess cleaning fee of $100 maybe be deducted from the security deposit for failure to do any of the above Check-Out responsibilities.
o A key replacement fee of $50 per key applies for lost or non-returned keys.