Miranda’s guidebook
My favourite fine dining
I love Innocent Bystander for lunch or dinner. Only a 5 minute drive away, this sophisticated place serves beautiful food, desserts, wines and cocktails. Go casual or get dressed up. In winter there is a fire. Best to prebook. You can also order takeaway, including fabulous wine!
62 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Innocent Bystander
316-334 Maroondah HwyI love Innocent Bystander for lunch or dinner. Only a 5 minute drive away, this sophisticated place serves beautiful food, desserts, wines and cocktails. Go casual or get dressed up. In winter there is a fire. Best to prebook. You can also order takeaway, including fabulous wine!
This beautiful boutique hotel has a gorgeous outdoor garden and cosy fires inside in the winter. They serve a delicious lunch and dinner.
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Healesville Hotel
256 Maroondah HwyThis beautiful boutique hotel has a gorgeous outdoor garden and cosy fires inside in the winter. They serve a delicious lunch and dinner.
Not only can you enjoy fabulous gin tasting, you can also dine here too! Highly recommended for gin lovers!
90 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Four Pillars Distillery
2A Lilydale RdNot only can you enjoy fabulous gin tasting, you can also dine here too! Highly recommended for gin lovers!
A modern Mexican menu with the best local and seasonal ingredients paired with organic wines from around the world. No7 is the fourth restaurant in the Stones of the Yarra Valley and Meletos family. Booking is recommended.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
No.7 Healesville
7 Lilydale RdA modern Mexican menu with the best local and seasonal ingredients paired with organic wines from around the world. No7 is the fourth restaurant in the Stones of the Yarra Valley and Meletos family. Booking is recommended.
Gorgeous Yarra Valley views and fine dining. Prebooking is recommended for their set menus.
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Meletos
12 St Huberts RdGorgeous Yarra Valley views and fine dining. Prebooking is recommended for their set menus.
My favourite cafes
Natures Cakes
232 Maroondah HwyCake lovers heaven! Fabulous coffee, chai and tea too!
Delicious scones, Buxton trout quiches and an extensive menu of mouth watering delights.
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Watts River Cafe & Store
197 Maroondah HwyDelicious scones, Buxton trout quiches and an extensive menu of mouth watering delights.
Chachi is an Italian influenced restaurant and espresso bar, focusing on local and Italian produce.
Chachi Yarra Valley
Chachi is an Italian influenced restaurant and espresso bar, focusing on local and Italian produce.
The Laneway Healesville
Delicious Mexican food, margaritas and more!
Foodie heaven
Fine meats, cheese, artisan bread and much more! Locals and visitors love shopping here
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kitchen & Butcher
258 Maroondah HwyFine meats, cheese, artisan bread and much more! Locals and visitors love shopping here
Wonderful organic food and supplies including fresh fruit and vegetables.
Miss Spelts Grains & Goodies
250 Maroondah HwyWonderful organic food and supplies including fresh fruit and vegetables.
Cheesemonger Sophie
222 Maroondah HwyYou can buy fabulous cheese and goodies here!
Barrique Wine Store
260 Maroondah HwyA fine selection of wines and more
Boutique shopping
Silvermist Studio
238 Maroondah HwyGorgeous jewelry by local artists.
Creswick Natural Fibres
213 Maroondah HwyStunning woolen garments and more! Superb quality to keep you snug and warm.
Fabulous clothing, gifts and homeware. Find a treasure here!
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Morris et al
264 Maroondah HwyFabulous clothing, gifts and homeware. Find a treasure here!
Rare Threads
262 Maroondah HwyFine clothing, scarves and shoes.
This independent bookshop is a treasure! Find that special book here
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Verso Books
222 Maroondah HwyThis independent bookshop is a treasure! Find that special book here
Charley Horse Vintage Clothing
3397 Warburton HighwayLove vintage? This place is for you!
Nurture your body, balance your mind and nourish your heart and spirit here. Crystals, books, tarot, incense and more.
Monique's Apothecary
217B Maroondah HighwayNurture your body, balance your mind and nourish your heart and spirit here. Crystals, books, tarot, incense and more.
Art galleries
Hearth Galleries represents Victorian Aboriginal artists and Aboriginal artists from across Australia. Curated by Christine Joy, this special gallery is a place of gathering, for stories and for celebrating shared culture. Artworks from this gallery feature on the walls of my home.
Hearth Galleries
208 Maroondah HighwayHearth Galleries represents Victorian Aboriginal artists and Aboriginal artists from across Australia. Curated by Christine Joy, this special gallery is a place of gathering, for stories and for celebrating shared culture. Artworks from this gallery feature on the walls of my home.
This stunning gallery is a must for art lovers. Spectacular architecture with sweeping views and a cafe and restaurant as well.
58 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
TarraWarra Museum of Art
313 Healesville-Yarra Glen RdThis stunning gallery is a must for art lovers. Spectacular architecture with sweeping views and a cafe and restaurant as well.
Celebrate Yarra Valley artists and visit our gallery in town to see the latest exhibitions.
YAVA Gallery & Arts Hub
252A Maroondah HwyCelebrate Yarra Valley artists and visit our gallery in town to see the latest exhibitions.
Sightseeing
Healesville Santuary is a must for animal lovers. In this beautiful bush setting you can meet Australian wildlife up close, enjoy the famous free flight bird show and learn about how to care for our precious wildlife. The sanctuary also hosts special events such as Wine and Wildlife featuring local musicians, fine foods and wines.
272 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Healesville Sanctuary
Healesville Santuary is a must for animal lovers. In this beautiful bush setting you can meet Australian wildlife up close, enjoy the famous free flight bird show and learn about how to care for our precious wildlife. The sanctuary also hosts special events such as Wine and Wildlife featuring local musicians, fine foods and wines.
A stunning place for nature walks and picnics.
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque del Embalse Maroondah
Maroondah HighwayA stunning place for nature walks and picnics.
A very special place for nature walks and picnics. You can take a short 30 minute walk to the waterfall or enjoy the creek which is lovely and cool in summer.
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Badger Weir Picnic Area
Badger Weir RoadA very special place for nature walks and picnics. You can take a short 30 minute walk to the waterfall or enjoy the creek which is lovely and cool in summer.
Soothe your senses by taking a walk through nature to this pretty spot. You can also take longer hikes here.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Donnellys Weir Picnic Area
Road 12Soothe your senses by taking a walk through nature to this pretty spot. You can also take longer hikes here.
The pretty town of Warburton is only a 30 minute drive away. Stroll along the river and visit cute cafes and shops.
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Warburton
The pretty town of Warburton is only a 30 minute drive away. Stroll along the river and visit cute cafes and shops.
Wine tasting
One of the most beautiful Yarra Valley wineries and cellar doors.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Stones of the Yarra Valley
14 St Huberts RdOne of the most beautiful Yarra Valley wineries and cellar doors.
One of the most beautiful Yarra Valley wineries and cellar doors.
29 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Oakridge Wines
864 Maroondah HwyOne of the most beautiful Yarra Valley wineries and cellar doors.
One of the most beautiful Yarra Valley wineries and cellar doors.
69 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Domaine Chandon Winery
727 Maroondah HwyOne of the most beautiful Yarra Valley wineries and cellar doors.
One of the most beautiful Yarra Valley wineries and cellar doors.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
De Bortoli Wines Yarra Valley Cellar Door and Restaurant
58 Pinnacle LnOne of the most beautiful Yarra Valley wineries and cellar doors.
One of the most beautiful Yarra Valley wineries and cellar doors.
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Coombe Yarra Valley
673-675 Maroondah HwyOne of the most beautiful Yarra Valley wineries and cellar doors.
One of the most beautiful Yarra Valley wineries and cellar doors including a famous art gallery.
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
TarraWarra Estate Restaurant & Cellar Door
311 Healesville-Yarra Glen RdOne of the most beautiful Yarra Valley wineries and cellar doors including a famous art gallery.
One of the most beautiful Yarra Valley wineries and cellar doors.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dominique Portet Winery
870-872 Maroondah HwyOne of the most beautiful Yarra Valley wineries and cellar doors.