Romantic pairs looking for weekend getaways Melbourne has to offer shall discover a whole new side to the city when they come visit Yarra Valley for a day or two. An hour away from the city by road, Yarra Valley is known for its wineries and rustic atmosphere. A brief tour of the area always includes a visit to a winemaking facility with a complementary dinner from the vintner's restaurant. The vineyards of the valley serve as lovely backdrops to scenic accommodations that remind visitors of Tuscany in Northern Italy or the Bordeaux region in Southern France. All in all, a weekend in Yarra is an unforgettable experience for two people celebrating their love.
Melbourne weekend getaways in Victoria include a two-day wilderness tour of Upper Yarra Valley. This package includes meals, accommodations, activities (except massages), and guided tours. Guests depart from Melbourne at ten in the morning and end the weekend trip at five in the afternoon on the next day. Tours and activities include a visit to a lavender orchard with lunch, a stroll along the rail trail with archery practice, dinner at a pub or vineyard, a walk under a canopy of rainforest foliage, a visit to a quaint village, and a guided tour of a pioneering homestead.
For a weekend stay at Yarra Valley, couples have their choice of Melbourne weekend packages specially designed for a romantic ambiance. One of these intimate packages, Things of Beauty by Candlelight Cottages, offers a two-night stay at one of their country cottages, Twilight at Olinda or Candlelight at The Dandenongs. Surrounded by a private courtyard, each cottage provides a rustic atmosphere with an open log fire and a spacious spa bath. The package also includes a daily delivery service for the morning paper, breakfast for the couple, and access to Cloudehill Gardens for an afternoon walk. If the couple desires so, then they can enjoy either a morning or an afternoon tea with cakes at the nearby Seasons Restaurant.
Another package for weekend getaways Melbourne couples will surely enjoy is the Argyles Two-Night Getaway for Two. Guests have a choice of accommodation from four different cottages: Toolebewong, Rose, Tuscan and The Dairy. Warmed by open fires, each cottage features comfortable rustic interiors with greater privacy provided by the surrounding Old World trees and charming little gardens. The property where they are located has a family vineyard and a country farm with cows, sheep, and goats. Generally, this couples' getaway package features an intimate two-night stay at one of these vintage cottages and early morning breakfasts at Argyles Cafe.
Lastly, couples who like a little luxury during their date shall surely love the luxurious packages offered by some Yarra Valley accommodations. One of these elegant Melbourne weekend getaways is the Lovebirds Package offered by Myers Creek Cascades, which has just won the People's Choice Award in the 2010 Tourism Awards of Victoria. For couples who are intent on making the most of their weekend, they can choose among four self-contained cottages that serve as their own private hideaway for two days. When they arrive, they are welcomed with a bottle of the finest wine produced by Yarra Valley and pair it with a selection of chocolates and home baked cookies. Later, in the evening, couples enjoy a three-course fine dining experience at the Healesville Hotel. Then, in the morning, a romantic breakfast is prepared for them before they are due for check-out at one in the afternoon.
Melbourne weekend getaways in Victoria include a two-day wilderness tour of Upper Yarra Valley. This package includes meals, accommodations, activities (except massages), and guided tours. Guests depart from Melbourne at ten in the morning and end the weekend trip at five in the afternoon on the next day. Tours and activities include a visit to a lavender orchard with lunch, a stroll along the rail trail with archery practice, dinner at a pub or vineyard, a walk under a canopy of rainforest foliage, a visit to a quaint village, and a guided tour of a pioneering homestead.
For a weekend stay at Yarra Valley, couples have their choice of Melbourne weekend packages specially designed for a romantic ambiance. One of these intimate packages, Things of Beauty by Candlelight Cottages, offers a two-night stay at one of their country cottages, Twilight at Olinda or Candlelight at The Dandenongs. Surrounded by a private courtyard, each cottage provides a rustic atmosphere with an open log fire and a spacious spa bath. The package also includes a daily delivery service for the morning paper, breakfast for the couple, and access to Cloudehill Gardens for an afternoon walk. If the couple desires so, then they can enjoy either a morning or an afternoon tea with cakes at the nearby Seasons Restaurant.
Another package for weekend getaways Melbourne couples will surely enjoy is the Argyles Two-Night Getaway for Two. Guests have a choice of accommodation from four different cottages: Toolebewong, Rose, Tuscan and The Dairy. Warmed by open fires, each cottage features comfortable rustic interiors with greater privacy provided by the surrounding Old World trees and charming little gardens. The property where they are located has a family vineyard and a country farm with cows, sheep, and goats. Generally, this couples' getaway package features an intimate two-night stay at one of these vintage cottages and early morning breakfasts at Argyles Cafe.
Lastly, couples who like a little luxury during their date shall surely love the luxurious packages offered by some Yarra Valley accommodations. One of these elegant Melbourne weekend getaways is the Lovebirds Package offered by Myers Creek Cascades, which has just won the People's Choice Award in the 2010 Tourism Awards of Victoria. For couples who are intent on making the most of their weekend, they can choose among four self-contained cottages that serve as their own private hideaway for two days. When they arrive, they are welcomed with a bottle of the finest wine produced by Yarra Valley and pair it with a selection of chocolates and home baked cookies. Later, in the evening, couples enjoy a three-course fine dining experience at the Healesville Hotel. Then, in the morning, a romantic breakfast is prepared for them before they are due for check-out at one in the afternoon.
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Explore Yarra Valley through Melbourne weekend packages couples will never forget! Each package consists of private cottages, guided tours, exciting activities, and special meals for the romantic pair.
