House in Castlemaine
4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 1 bath
Reasons to book
Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
High-end valueWell priced for this area
About this house rental
Henrietta's is grand Art Deco home, one of only two original substantial redbrick houses built in Chewton. Recently rescued and restored as an original beauty, with a sandstone fireplace, grand front porch with serene views across the valley, polished floorboards, leadlight windows and beautiful indoor spa bath. Reverse cycle heating/cooling, Gas log fireplaces, beautiful gardens and outdoor bbq/entertaining area. A fully functioning kitchen with coffee machine and essential cooking provisions is provided. An eclectic mix of antique persian rugs, oriental artworks, empire style furnishings, bespoke bathroom mural and high art deco ceilings make for an elegant and fascinating visual experience.
Immediately nearby there are walking tracks through forests with abundant wildlife, goldfields and historical sites. Discover antique stores in Chewton, and Henrietta's is only a 5 minute drive to Castlemaine and the cafe/foodie/arts/events always on offer year round. Visit the Wesley Hill Market on a Saturday morning and cook up a storm in the fully appointed kitchen. An ideal weekend retreat from the noise of the city!
Named for the lady the house was built for early last century, Henrietta's sits atop a site rich in Goldfields history. Over a hundred and fifty years ago the location was reputedly home to a surgeon, a pub, a Cobb & Co depot and a couple of other small titles. Numerous archeological curious have been unearthed in the gardens over the years, from fob watches to oriental currency, and can be found on display around the house.
Henrietta's offers pet-friendly and adults only luxury accommodation.
Immediately nearby there are walking tracks through forests with abundant wildlife, goldfields and historical sites. Discover antique stores in Chewton, and Henrietta's is only a 5 minute drive to Castlemaine and the cafe/foodie/arts/events always on offer year round. Visit the Wesley Hill Market on a Saturday morning and cook up a storm in the fully appointed kitchen. An ideal weekend retreat from the noise of the city!
Named for the lady the house was built for early last century, Henrietta's sits atop a site rich in Goldfields history. Over a hundred and fifty years ago the location was reputedly home to a surgeon, a pub, a Cobb & Co depot and a couple of other small titles. Numerous archeological curious have been unearthed in the gardens over the years, from fob watches to oriental currency, and can be found on display around the house.
Henrietta's offers pet-friendly and adults only luxury accommodation.
Amenities at Henrietta's country house, luxury couple's retreat
Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Map of Castlemaine
Ratings and reviews
10 / 10Outstanding·Dec 2025
The property was spotless, very well maintained and equipped with everything we and our dog could desire! Contact with host was prompt and courteous - we would highly recommend Henrietta's.
10 / 10Outstanding·Nov 2025
What a beautiful house and piece of history From the floorboards to the ornate ceilings, the well stocked fridge and ease of everything A definite home away from home but with a lot more art deco class
10 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2025
Wonderful period furniture, breakfast provisions were an added bonus!
10 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2025
Beautifully presented property with many thoughtful touches for guests. Wonderful garden with landscaped rear area and BBQ.Spent many delightful evenings outside enjoying a wine or two as dusk settled.
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Top rated by guests
9.8Outstanding
(76 Ratings)
"The property was spotless, very well maintained and equipped with everything we and our dog could desire! Contact with host was prompt and courteous - we would highly recommend Henrietta's."
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