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Natural AttractionsHanging Rock Dramatic, unique and perfect for all ages, Hanging Rock is a place where history and mystery meet headon. Find out more here Indigenous History The Macedon Ranges region is home to sites of national significance, and the local indigenous community is still active today. Find out more here Memorial Cross Find out more here Visitor InformationKyneton Visitor Information Centre High Street, Kyneton Victoria 3444 Ph (03) 5422 6110 Woodend Visitor Information Centre High Street, Woodend Victoria 3442 Ph (03) 5427 2033 |
Gisborne
Gisborne combines new and old seamlessly with its centre brimming with restaurants and cafés, wine bars and boutiques, while the wide streets of mature oaks, heritage buildings and country homesteads speak of a bustling past.
Time your visit to coincide with the Gisborne markets which are held on the first Sunday of the month throughout the year, where you will find a fantastic selection of crafts, food and clothing. The recently Gisborne Golf Club, with stunning views across the Ranges, offers golfers the opportunity to use every club in the bag, while the streets buzz with vintage cars at the annual flag-off for the Macedon Ranges Grand Tour in Autumn.
Victoria Winery Tours
Daily Tours to Macedon Ranges, Yarra Valley or Mornington Peninsula. Pioneers in personalised touring taking a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 10 guests, we deliver exceptional high quality tours that are fun and educational. Our flexible approach includes visits to 4-5 wineries, lunch and morning tea. We happily customize tours for individuals and groups to suit you.
Hasselbo - A Gisborne Retreat
Hasselbo is a modern four star self contained unit in the gently rolling hills surrounding Gisborne. Suitable for couples, with sofa extra sofa bed in the living room. Small pets by arrangement. Minumum booking one week; $550/week.
To book call 0401 148 880 (Paul), 0400 995 363 (Marianne) or 03 5428 2084 to leave a message.
Township: Gisborne
My Thai Bar and Restaurant
Come in and try our quick lunch menu! Selected curry and rice
combos, stir-fries and noodle soup are available between
12 noon and 2pm, Tuesday to Sunday from only $8.
hours: Tuesday -Sunday 11am-11pm,
closed Mondays
Facilities: Fully licensed and BYO,
cocktails, imported beers and a range
of wines available, dine-in or take-away
Woiworung Cottage
Take a step back in time in this charming circa 1860 early settler’s cottage located on a 28 acre hobby farm in New Gisborne at the foot of the Macedon Ranges. The two bedroomed fully self contained cottage has been furnished and decorated to create a by-gone atmosphere. Tariffs from $110 a night/double, $750/ week. Sleeps 4.
Birch Cottage at The Mews
Birch Cottage at The Mews is a new contemporary cottage designed for relaxed living for individuals and couples. Located on the shady tree lined streets of New Gisborne, Birch Cottage offers private accommodation within a country village atmosphere.
Gisborne Motel
The motel with the bed and breakfast touch. Close to wineries,
Hanging Rock, Mt Macedon gardens, Memorial Cross and markets.
The Vines
“Welcome to a new innovative concept in hospitality and retailing.”
Have your glass of wine while you browse through our gift and wine store. Looking at over 100 boutique and local wines, bar accessories, apparel and uniquely designed jewellery.
Mount Gisborne Cherries
Nestled at the foot of Mount Gisborne, Mount Gisborne Cherries is
the region’s oldest and most experienced producer of high quality
black, red and white cherries.
Hours: 8.30am-6pm during the
season. Closed Christmas Day.
The fruit season is variable but all
enquiries are welcome!
Gisborne Business District Association
Gisborne District Business Association meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. For details of business opportunities in Gisborne please contact us.
Gisborne Peak Winery Eco Cottages
The romance of a vineyard. The changing seasons unfold before you. The cottages are eco-friendly, using a small wind turbine along with solar panels for renewable energy. But creature comforts are not compromised. Each unit is complete with LCD TV, heating, air-conditioning, large showers, outdoor BBQ’s and open air decks.
The estate grown wines are available for tasting every day. Wood-fired pizzas are available Friday-Sunday and all public holidays too. Visitors to the cottages will be treated to a garden full of Australian native species as well as a selection of Macedon Ranges indigenous plants.
Gisborne Park Stud
A grand setting with breathtaking views, only 50 minutes from
Melbourne. Elegantly furnished for comfort, relaxing and enjoying
the country ambience.
Lavender Cottage at The Mews
Lavender Cottage at The Mews is a new contemporary cottage designed for relaxed living. Located on the shady tree lined streets of New Gisborne, Lavender Cottage offers private and luxurious accommodation within a country village atmosphere.
Gisborne Cottage Accommodation
Couangalt Cottage - self cont. and private with queen & single with trundle (sleeps 3-4). Lounge/dining, kitchen with s/s appliances, m/wave, full size fridge, designer bathroom, flat screen tv/dvd. $120 per night double
Garden View rooms - 1 double & 2 single rooms, lounge/dining, flat screen tv/dvd. Ideal for families. $110 per night double.
Mount Gisborne Wines
Mount Gisborne Wines is dedicated to producing high quality, hand fashioned Burgundian style wines.
The owners, David and Mary Ell, under the tutelage of MasterStuart-Anderson Winemaker Stuart Anderson have been producing quality wines since 1991. The property, on 75 acres is located in South Gisborne, in the Macedon Ranges Viticultural Region, and is bordered by the Wombat forest.
Earthforest Natural Healing
Magical NEW-AGE shop with an added difference! Crystals, jewellery, soy candles, wind chimes, 100% natural products, Salt lamps, Books & CD's & alot more!
ALSO AVAILABLE: Healings (Reiki, crystal healing,theta and alot more) Spiritual readings, Angel card Readings,Massage, Ear Candling
Meditaton Classes ( Day & Evening classes). Large range of WORKSHOPS Classes available.
Come in and Visit my friendly staff.
Executive Transfers
Executive Transfers is focused on providing high-quality service and customer satisfaction. We live and work in the Macedon Ranges looking after the travel needs of our local community and visitors to the area. Our Classic Mercedes-Benz Limousines seat up to 4 passengers.
We offer you all the convenience that a Chauffeur Driven Hire Car offers you at a similar cost to that of a Taxi.
Julieanne & Stuart will do everything we can to meet all your expectations. We will personally look after your travel needs just give us your travel details and leave the rest to us.
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Roomba's @ Wooling Hill
Situated on 13 acres, viewing the Macedon Ranges at their best.
We cater for weddings, special occasions and corporate functions
with a package to suit every need.
Facilities include a newly renovated function/
convention centre with beautiful
gardens overlooking Macedon Ranges.
Disabled access and disabled facilities.
Dahlia Cottage at The Mews
Dahlia Cottage at The Mews is a contemporary version of a classic double story cottage located on the shady tree lined streets of New Gisborne. The Mews offers a village atmosphere while providing guests with a tranquil and private setting.
Macedon Ranges Car Rental
Macedon Ranges Car Rental Est 2006 has Melbourne Airport Car Hire, and car hire in Victoria. Our car rental rates have no hidden fees. We also discount rates on 7-8 seater people movers - Toyota Avensis|Toyota Tarago and Sportswagons.
Artists Realm
Award winning gallery, exhibiting works by leading Australian and local artists. Various mediums including sculpture, pottery, jewellery and wildlife ceramics. Residential and commercial interior art consulting. Opening hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm, Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday 11am-4pm. Picture framing service available.
The Whistlestop Tavern
One of the original country hotels located at the foothills of the Macedon
Ranges. The Whistle Stop offers a warm and friendly atmosphere to
sit and enjoy our A La Carte menu Wednesday to Sunday.
Facilities: Outdoor beer garden,
dining room, bars, large flat screen
TV, private functions.
Gisborne Peak Winery
For a relaxing afternoon with family and friends, visit Gisborne Peak Winery. Located in Gisborne South, the winery is open 7-days a week. Wine should be fun, and the relaxed, casual style of the winery reflects this. The wood-fired pizzas are delicious and are served on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.
Doonie's Diner Fish 'n' Chips
Enjoy lunch or dinner at Doonie’s Diner. Fresh flake and a variety of
fish daily, kid’s menu, the best burgers and souvlakis, great coffee
and friendly service. Lunch orders available.
Dine in or takeaway.
Hours:
Tuesday - Thursday 10am-8.30pm
Friday 10am-9pm
Saturday 10.30am-8.30pm
Sunday 11am-8.30pm
Peppercorn Ridge
Peppercorn Ridge is a quiet bushland retreat on 10 acres which offers a fully self-contained, air-conditioned, private 2 bedroom apartment.
Enjoy the morning sun on the front porch, the afternoon sun in the open plan lounge room & savor the wonderful sunsets over the bush. Take a scenic bushwalk. Experience the abundant birdlife & frequent visits from passing kangaroos.
The property offers a main bedroom with Queen bed & a Twin room (2 single beds). Lounge/Dining, Kitchen, Bathroom with shower, vanity & toilet, and Laundry. Peppercorn Ridge is perfect for couples, friends, or a family getaway. It can cater for people
Jumbuck Sheepskin and Leather
Jumbuck is a unique business specialising in quality Australian
sheepskin products as well as country clothing, ugg boots, moccasins,
slippers, hats, wool denim jeans, belts, medical skins and souvenirs.
We offer customers personal attention with particular support to overseas
visitors when buying Australian products. We also provide a complete
mailing service throughout Australia and internationally.
Western Water
Western Water encourages all residents and visitors to be
waterwise and conserve our most precious resource. For water
saving tips and information call 1300 650 425.
Gisborne Car Rentals
Gisborne Car Rentals provide affordable rental vehicles without the
need to travel to the city. Sedans and station wagons are available.
Prices include full comprehensive
insurance, unlimited kilometres and
24 hour break down service.
Gisborne Olde Time Market
1st Sunday of every month - All year round!
Gisborne Golf Club
Gisborne Golf Club offers one of the best golfing experiences north west of Melbourne. Consisting of fully watered (recycled) legend couch fairways, traditional links style bunkering and superb greens, we invite social groups and green fee players to experience the golfing challenge and natural beauty the course has to offer. Green fees start at $20.
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Gisborne has a wealth of open spaces with continuous parklands that hug Jacksons Creek for bike riding or walking. Kids will enjoy the adventure playground and the modern aquatic centre. The town’s Botanic Gardens are distinct from the other formal gardens in the region with contemporary design and the inclusion of many New Zealand native plants.
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