Central Victoria’s Best Kept Secret
Welcome to The Old Stonehouse, Yandoit
Discover a hidden gem in central Victoria, just 1.5 hours from Melbourne, 40 minutes from Ballarat and Bendigo and 20 minutes from Daylesford and Castlemaine. Whether you are seeking a tranquil country escape, unique venue to celebrate your special event or day trip destination with a difference. The Old Stonehouse will charm you with it’s historical buildings, friendly farm animals and quirky interactive sculptures set in a beautiful rural landscape.
Relax in historic charm and countryside tranquillity
BOOK YOUR GETAWAY
Stay
Turn special occasions into unforgettable experiences.
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Events
Wander through history, art, and countryside charm.
PLAN YOUR DAY TRIP
High Tea
Plan your visit around one of our unique experiences.
DISCOVER WHAT’S ON
What’s On
Our Property
Relax and unwind in a serene countryside escape. Stroll through the grounds, meet our friendly highland cows and curious kangaroos, and discover quirky sculptures tucked around every corner. With open spaces, wildlife, gentle farm animals and a tranquil atmosphere, The Old Stonehouse is the perfect place to slow down, breathe, and soak in the charm.
Where it all began
The Old Stonehouse has stood for generations, its historic walls holding many stories of the Gervasoni family. From its Swiss Italian roots to the quirky sculptures and friendly farm animals, every corner is full of character. Once a working farm servicing gold miners, it’s now a place to relax, celebrate, or simply explore where history, charm, and a touch of whimsy come together to create memorable experiences.
Step inside, wander the grounds, and discover a hidden gem that invites curiosity, laughter, and a little adventure.
Follow The Old Stonehouse
Take a look behind the stone walls, the highland cows, curious kangaroos, quirky sculptures, and all the little moments that make The Old Stonehouse magical.