short-breaks @ hepburn retreat centre

Wind Chimes in the retreat centre gardens

Our short breaks allow patrons to book on a daily bed and breakfast basis. You can join a yoga class or workshop, book an on site massage or shiatsu, relax and read a book, laze around the building and gardens, start your bushwalk over the road, or catch up with friends and local events.

Dragon in the retreat centre gardens

A self-catered breakfast is included in the tariff, and other meals can be prepared in our Guest Kitchen. Banquet guests also have access to the popular Saturday Vegan~Banquet.

For accommodation tariffs, please refer to the bookings page.

casual~escape: Bed, Breakfast ( B & B)

This escape includes overnight accommodation in a Private Room, and a self-catered breakfast available from the Guest Kitchen.

Retreat Centre Self Contained Cottage

One of cottages with en-suite at Hepburn Retreat Centre

tipi~escape: Bed, Breakfast ( B & B)

Your stay includes overnight accommodation in the tipi, and a self-catered breakfast available from the Guest Kitchen
Sleeping arrangements include 3 single beds, and convertible couch,

  • with space for up to 5 people sleeping
  • torch inside door
  • instructions on tipi use and care
  • a supply of wood for fire
  • access to other sanctuary facilities, including nearby toilets, showers & Guest Kitchen

Retreat Centre Tipi Relax on the Retreat Centre Verandah Relax in the Meditation Garden

banquet~escape: bed, breakfast & banquet (B & B & B)

Available for the 2nd Saturday and 4th Saturday (Rawfood) of each month. The 2nd Saturday includes free access to Community Kirtan gathering.

Includes accommodation in a Private Room, a self-catered breakfast from our Guest Kitchen and 3 course Gourmet Dinner.

Our vegan banquet offers the opportunity to eat to your hearts content from the buffet, and savour a gourmet health experience of local, seasonal & quality produce.

escape notes:

  • guests BYO Linen to suit single or double bed - sheets/duvet/sleeping bag, slip and towel. Mattress, pillows and basic blanket only provided
  • breakfasts available from our breakfast room
  • children welcome with parental supervision
  • pet facilities not available

accommodation, retreat facilities

Private bedroom accommodation

Private Rooms combine individual character with old fashioned comfort, and contain a mixture of double and single beds or bunks, with wash basins, mirrors, lamps and dressers.

Private Room Accommodation at Hepburn Retreat Centre
Private bedroom accommodation with bathtub

Breakfast consists of a choice of fresh Himalayan bread, fruits in season, jams and spreads, yummy homemade organic muesli, cereals, creamy soy milk & a variety of teas.

escape extras:

  • Massage On-Site
  • Shiatsu On-Site
  • Yoga Casual Class

Hepburn Retreat Centre and Tipi

Hepburn Retreat Centre and Tipi

Hepburn Springs Attractions

The Hepburn Springs and Daylesford communities offer a wide range of pursuits, including social, holiday, and health and healing resources. Local walking tracks and mineral springs are nearby, and the newly renovated Bathhouse and Spa facilities a comfortable walking distance from the Hepburn Retreat Centre.

Also only a short drive away are the goldfields cities of Bendigo, Castlemaine and Ballarat.