The 5 most wishlisted Airbnbs in Victoria

This relaxing, earthy utopia is only an hour's drive out of Melbourne and offers a great combination of native wildlife, serene views of nature and secluded accommodation in a straw-bale yurt. There's an outdoor kitchen and seating so you can start your morning with a hot cup of coffee while listening to birdsongs and kookaburra laughs. The 16-hectare property is nestled in the Dandenong Ranges. 

Beds? One bedroom. Sleeps two. 
The space: Fairytale-worthy dwellings. 
Location perks: You can go bushwalking in the nearby John Hills Reserve Lookout for gorgeous panoramic views of your surroundings. 
Budget range: Reasonable for a one-off experience. 

A bohemian dream, this villa is eclectic and sultry, bringing a whole new meaning to luxury. In place of clean whites and marble, the Airbnb in Dandenong Ranges is popular for its leafy vibes and unique furnishings. It sleeps two guests in a dreamy queen size bed, which looks out onto the gorgeous garden and boasts Chinese-inspired decor. A magical sanctuary for a couple, or an indulgent stay for a solo traveller. From the dining room and garden, bask in the views of the rolling mountains and lakes, or take a dip in the pool to cool off. Be sure to explore each corner of the property (there's a lot!).

Beds? One bedroom. Sleeps two. 
The space: Exotic greenhouse-style retreat. 
Location perks: The private pool is a big plus, and you're surrounded by the romantic scenery that Ttekceba is famous for. 
Budget range: Moderate – extra for the 'Romantic Package' which includes sparkling wine, chocolate fondue and rose petals on the bed. 

This arguably not-so-tiny tiny house Airbnb is ideal for escaping the chaos of the city. Situated in Ravenswood, you're in a prime location for reaching local attractions and amenities, but without being on top of the traffic and masses of tourists. The contemporary home sleeps four people in a queen-sized bed and sofa bed, with both rooms looking out onto the rural landscape. This Airbnb sits on 20 acres of land, home to ten super adorable alpacas - just don't picnic too close to them. With a kitchenette, bathroom, and stand-out views, this is the perfect place to unwind and chill-out. 

Beds? One bedroom. Sleeps four. 
The space: Clean and contemporary. 
Location perks: You're 8 minutes from the world-class Ba Gauwa mountain bike park in Harcourt and 20 minutes from Bendigo. 
Budget range: A great price for a whole house with undisrupted views.

Get snug in this tiny house, measuring just 7.5m long, 2.5m wide and 4.2m high. Despite being so small, this accomodation has a big heart and is perfect for couples who want an eco-friendly mountain retreat. The home is solar powered and utilises a water tank and a bio toilet that composts waste. You can spend the day exploring the forest, and when you get home settle down by the warm fire and toast some marshmallows under a sky full of stars. 

Beds? One bedroom. Sleeps two. 
The space: Quirky camp-style living. 
Location perks: You can easily walk to the main strip of Warburton or go on a day hike to the Redwood Forest.
Budget range: A price that reflects the experience as a whole. 

Get lost amongst two hectares of private bushland in the Gippsland region. The owners have built a totally self-sufficient, eco-friendly home that is made partly from recycled timber and uses solar power and rainwater, so you can enjoy a gorgeous getaway that makes virtually no environmental impact. Turn off your phones and bask by the pool with a book during the day and enjoy a glass of wine and some board games by the fireplace at night and this award-winning property – which was actually the first home featured on Grand Designs Australia. 

Beds? Two bedrooms. Sleeps four.
The space: Bali-worthy retreat. 
Location perks: The ideal place for going off grid but still living luxuriously. 
Budget range: Expensive.