The Family Edit: Part 01

The Family Edit: Part 01

ILUKA RETREAT

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Set on the Mornington Peninsula, Iluka Retreat is made for time outdoors. With plenty of space to explore and a relaxed setting, it’s an easy pick for families wanting to switch off and spend a few days away from the usual routine.

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For each child booked, one child stays free.

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Valid from publication until Friday 23 October 2026. Terms and conditions apply.

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DUCK N HILL FARM

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A country stay with plenty of room to slow down. Duck n Hill Farm has the things we love about a family escape: open space, fresh air and somewhere that feels genuinely removed from the everyday.

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JOHANNA RIVER FARM & COTTAGES

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A relaxed farm stay surrounded by the Otways. Johanna River Farm & Cottages has plenty of space for families to slow down, get outside and enjoy a few days surrounded by nature.

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KEEP THIS ONE FOR LATER

School holidays, a long weekend or simply a few days when everyone needs a change of scenery. These are three Victorian stays worth keeping on the list.

The Family Edit: Part 02 coming soon.

SO ELSEWHERE independently selects the stays featured in our edits. Property imagery is shared with permission and credited to the respective accommodation.

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