Travel & Stay

Accommodation details and advice for local activities in Melbourne and The Yarra Valley


The Farmhouse

Where we’ll all be staying for The Wedding

We’ve booked out the whole place for the nights of the Monday 27th & Tuesday 28th March! 

All you need to do now is get in contact with the reservations team to make your payment, AU$330 per night per room - reference Ariella & Charlie’s wedding.

They will have your name and your room(s) will already be assigned.

The Farmhouse at Meletos

12 St Huberts Rd, Coldstream VIC 3770

Check in from 3pm Monday 27th March


Melbourne Resources

Transport

Public transport: https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

Car rental: www.ubercarshare.com (recommend signing up for this before you travel)

Events and Activities

Food: https://www.broadsheet.com.au/melbourne (but make sure the review is recent/post COVID)

Activities and events: https://whatson.melbourne.vic.gov.au/

Activities and events: https://www.timeout.com/melbourne

For Kids

Melbourne Zoo: https://www.zoo.org.au/melbourne/

Sealife Aquarium: https://www.visitsealife.com/melbourne/

Collingwood Children’s Farm: https://farm.org.au/

Puffing Billy Railway: https://puffingbilly.com.au/

Funfields Theme Park: https://www.funfields.com.au/

Gumbuya World: https://gumbuya.com.au/

Legoland Discovery Centre: https://www.legolanddiscoverycentre.com/melbourne/


The Yarra Valley

Transport

Car rental: www.ubercarshare.com (recommend signing up for this before you travel)

Wineries We Love

Interesting light wines: https://www.yering.com/visit-us/cellar-door/

Frenchy: https://www.dominiqueportet.com/

All about the reds: https://www.squitchylane.com.au/

Yummy wines made by a guy with too much money: https://medhurstwines.com.au/

Commercial winery but has some good bottles and very close to accommodation: https://puntroadwines.com.au/

More, if you want to geek out on this list: https://younggunofwine.com/region-guide/yarra-valley/

Other Bevvies

Yummy gin tasting: https://www.fourpillarsgin.com/distillery/events

Kids activities

See all the native wild life: https://www.zoo.org.au/healesville

Places to eat

Delicious french food only open Wed-Sun: https://www.dominiqueportet.com/

Modern Australian: https://medhurstwines.com.au/

Serves pizza very close to accommodation - winery next door: https://hubertestate.com.au/quarters-dining/

Things to eat:

Yummy local cheese: https://yvd.com.au/

Yummy stinky cheese and delicouse sandwiches to go: https://www.instagram.com/cheesemongersophie/?hl=en

Salami and other delicacies: https://kitchenandbutcher.com.au/