Approximately 90 kms - 90 minutes from Melbourne CBD. From Melbourne's Eastern Suburbs, take Maroondah Highway, through Ringwood, Croydon, Lilydale, Coldstream. The picturesque Yarra Valley. If time allows, stop at a winery, Healesville Animal Sanctuary, the magnificent Black Spur replanted after the devastating 1939 bushfires, towering mountain ash. Stop at St. Ronans Well- natural mountain spring and take some drinking water, pass Narbethong, turn right at Marysville turnoff, after 10kms, first roundabout, Anastasia Cottage sign, turn right, Lyell Street, half a km and before the forest is Anastasia Fairytale Cottage.
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