Lovers of all things fine are drawn to this part of Victoria to explore the many stalls, bazaars and emporiums looking for quality, unique, luxurious and handcrafted treasures.
For that wow factor, you will find normally hard to source, stylish items like tartan carpets, highland cattle rugs, original lead lights and even antique milliners’ blocks. Visitors to your home won’t believe their eyes!
Any living or dining area will benefit from a visit to the variety of local retail shops where you will fall in love with locally-made exquisite ceramics, pottery and glassware on show. Simply gorgeous! Or maybe your garden is looking or smelling very ordinary? If that’s the case, cruise to the selection of nurseries selling exotic, rare and definitely not-your-average plants. For those true foodies that view cooking and gardening as a true marriage, go on take the plunge, meet the growers and makers of the delicious local produce and quality food items.
Retail & Shopping articles in the Daylesford Macedon Ranges
A Weekend For Our Fellow Francophiles
International travel and those long-missed Euro-trips may be back on the cards. But why fork out all your money on an international airfare when you can get a little taste of France right here in central Victoria?
What’s New in Winter
Winter truly is a magical time in Daylesford and the Macedon Ranges. Fireplaces crackle to life in stylish new accommodation options, while cosy eateries and welcoming wineries serve up cool climate wines pared with heart-warming and wholesome dishes.
Visit Daylesford
An ideal escape for couples, Daylesford is a land of natural beauty, culinary masterpieces, and indulgent wellness experiences. Just 90-minutes from Melbourne, it’s a world away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Daylesford was recently named by Booking.com as one of the most welcoming places on the planet. From warm and welcoming hospitality venues, to the many wellness practices and day spas, boutique shops and vibrant art spaces, this is a town that loves and embraces visitors and goes out of its way to make them feel welcome.
Local Treasures
Make your memories last a lifetime with tangible bespoke pieces inspired by our region’s most unique and creative artisans. From paintings and ponchos to gin and jewellery, you’re bound to find the perfect memento of your trip to the Central Highlands to take home and cherish.
Daylesford – Australia’s Most Welcoming Town
An ideal escape for couples, Daylesford is a land of natural beauty, culinary masterpieces, and indulgent wellness experiences. Just 90-minutes from Melbourne, it’s a world away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Macedon Ranges Autumn Festival
Autumn truly is one of the best times to visit the Macedon Ranges, as the region puts on its annual display of stunning autumn colours. The Macedon Ranges Autumn Festival celebrates this, plus much more from Friday 5 to Sunday 28 April, across nine colourful, historic villages.
2 Days in the Macedon Ranges
Follow our two-day itinerary to discover some of the best food and drink experiences in the Macedon Ranges.
2 Days in Daylesford + Surrounds
Discover some of the best dining and drinking e xperiences in Daylesford and surrounds by following this two-day itinerary.
Meet our Retail operators
Trentham Food & Wine Company
Local food, wine, beer and cider crafted with community pride.
Paradise Bookshop
Welcome to Paradise Bookshop: Where Every Room Tells a Story.
Truffle Treasures
Truffles are revered all over the world for their unique culinary value – adding umami…
Pom-me-granite Studios
The chemistry, alchemy and process of her ceramic practise are an endless source of…
Boomtown Winery
Boomtown is a Local Winery, Cellar Bar, Bistro and Events space…a place to gather and…
Marchesa
Chef Daniel Whelan (formerly Spaghetti Bar, Kyneton) and Daniel Saligari (formerly at…
Charlie Bears
Lovingly made by hand.
Gewürzhaus
Think of the lolly shop of your childhood dreams, substitute herbs and spices and you’re…