On waterfront.With a stay at this Creswick cabin, you'll be steps from Calembeen Park and within a 15-minute walk of Park Lake Gardens. Also, Creswick Museum is within half a mile (1 km) and St Georges Lake Flora Reserve is within 2 miles (3 km).
St Georges Lake Flora Reserve - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Creswick Natural Features Reserve - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
Getting around
Ballarat Station - 17 min drive
Avalon Airport (AVV) - 91 min drive
Restaurants
Farmers Arms Hotel - 8 min walk
Smokeytown Cafe - 12 min walk
Le Peche Gourmand - 11 min walk
Red Fox Coffee Lounge - 11 min walk
Three Founders - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Sparkling Cabin Springs
Centrally located within the Creswick townsite this small, compact cabin offers 1 double bedroom and a bunk room sleeping two. It has a generous front verandah leading to a large elevated terrace overlooking a picturesque lake and scenic views. "Sparkling Springs Cabin" is unique as it offers two separate bedrooms sleeping up to four for one affordable rate, daily or weekly. The cabin offers a compact meals and lounge area with a modern kitchenette including all dining and cooking utensils. Heating and cooling are provided and there is a 32" flat screen TV/DVD and audio equipment. All linen is provided along with replacements. There is ample hot water supplying the shower and bathroom. Cleaning equipment and products are provided. There is ample off-street parking at the rear and a generous lawn area. A laundromat is available in the main street if required. Well behaved pets welcome, smoking allowed outside only.
Location
The cabin is only a short stroll to the main street with it cafes, bars, supermarket, visitor information center and other amenities. Heritage listed 'Calambeen Park' opposite is a series of lakes fed by underground springs. There are new walking trails and the visitor can enjoy scenic views of the large water lily lake and bird-life, make use of the jetty for small boating, take a swim in the historic bathing area with a separate children's pool, fish in the well stocked waters and use the electric BBQ area. Sited at the western gateway to Hepburn Shire 'Sparkling Springs Cabin' is perfectly situated for short or day trips throughout the historic and panoramic goldfiels area with its various markets, activities and events. For the tourist or traveller it is within easy driving access to Daylesford, Ballarat and Clunes (15-20 minutes). It is well serviced by public transport with a bus stop at the streets end and a railway station. There are good daily return connections to central Ballarat by bus or train including Melbourne. Other day connections include Bendigo and Daylesford. Creswick is steeped in history and has an excellent museum and gallery space where one can explore the past and learn about its famous former citizens by birth including Norman Lindsay (controversial artist) and John Curtain (Australian prime-minister) along with many others. The cabin is on the former site of Creswicks 'China Town', a painting of which can be viewed at the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery. All in all there are many things to see and do as well as just relax in what is an ideal and scenic location.
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are welcome
Restrictions apply
For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
We should mention
To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Sparkling Springs Cabin Cabin
Sparkling Springs Cabin Creswick
Sparkling Springs Cabin Cabin Creswick
131933
Frequently asked questions
How close is Sparkling Cabin Springs to the airport?
This cabin is 76.3 mi (91-min drive) away from the Avalon Airport (AVV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Sparkling Cabin Springs?
As of Nov 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sparkling Cabin Springs on Dec 5, 2025 start from $90.88, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Sparkling Cabin Springs have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.
Does Sparkling Cabin Springs offer free breakfast?
This cabin does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Sparkling Cabin Springs?
No, there is no casino at this cabin.
What time is check-in at Sparkling Cabin Springs?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Sparkling Cabin Springs?
Free parking is not available at this cabin.
Does Sparkling Cabin Springs have a pool?
Yes, there's a pool.
Does Sparkling Cabin Springs have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cabin.
How close is Sparkling Cabin Springs to downtown Creswick?