Araluen Lodge is an award-winning stylish, luxurious & homely property, set on 3 acres of peaceful and tranquil land in the heart of the Yarra Valley. Arrive prepared, because you won't want to leave! The property can be booked individually with each accommodation providing private amenities or the property can be booked exclusively. With 3 self-contained spa villas and a Lodge with four individual accommodation rooms, each with a private ensuite, the property is ideal for groups of 14 people. The space Each person/couple has a private accommodation room with a private ensuite - 7 rooms, 7 ensuites! Three self-contained luxury spa villas and the Lodge with four generous-sized rooms. In addition, the Lodge building offers a fantastic communal open plan sun room, dining room, lounge with wood fire and kitchen for the group to use and come together, whilst still having the privacy of your individual accommodation room. Guest access When booking the property exclusively, you have access to all areas including the outdoor solar heated swimming pool and entertainment area. Please keep in mind that the hosts/owners live onsite, but are very discrete. Other things to note Small events can be accommodated at the property, but only with prior Management approval. Additional costs apply. Pre-wedding photos are allowed at the property. We do not charge extra for this but ask if any images are posted to online social media the property is 'tagged' or mentioned. Any extra people you may want to invite to the property have to be cleared with Management before their arrival. Any third-party suppliers invited to the property to conduct work (ie wedding suppliers like photographers, make-up artists, and hairdressers) need to have their Legal Liability Insurance (Certificate of Currency). Each supplier needs to present themselves to Reception on arrival so the Owner can see the insurance certificate.