Guests' remarks

Sample of guests’ comments

2024 (August)   Exceptional property – everything you could possibly need.  Emma, Box Hill

2024 (July)  Everything was beautifully clean and well presented  . . .over and above what we were expecting. Graham, Mornington

2024 (June) The property was the best we have stayed in so far. The house was beautiful and provided for every need, Allyson Melbourne

2024 (May) A beautiful home, warm, cosy, with everything we needed and more,. Definitely a 10 out of 10  Lynette Camberwell

2024 (April) Loved our stay. Thanks Jamie, you were very helpful. Darren, Victoria

2024 (February) Had a great time at Fairbank House and would definitely recommend to others Stephan, Alphington

2023 (December) Fairbank is a beautiful house with a very homely feel. Location was perfect - just a short walk to town. Tracy, Richmond.

2023 (December)  Stayed for the second time - it’s a beautiful old house and magnificently appointed. Super comfortable plus an amazing food hamper supplied. Gorgeous gardens. Wish I could stay at Fairbank every weekend! Natalie & family

2023 (December) What a special place to celebrate  my birthday with my family. Thank you for sharing this beautiful house with us . . . and the supply of food which made it all the more welcoming!    Margaret and family.

2023 (November) Elaine Gillick (nee Taylor) returned for her 90th birthday celebrations: Memories of this house as a little girl, walking down the hallway with a white bread, butter and sugar sandwich, . . . The house has been sympathetically renovated and the garden is magnificent  . . .Janine and family

2023 (September)  What a wonderful home Fairbank House is! A perfect escape . . . . The gardens are amazing and being springtime, were showing off to their full glory. The gourmet hamper was a wonderful surprise. Jaime is a great host . . .  Thank you . . . Louise and family

2023 (August). We came for the weekend “Goldfields Gothic” Festival and couldn’t have hoped for a better property. The house was beautiful and comfortable and the provisions plentiful and greatly appreciated. . . . Miranda

2023 (May) A very clean and well fitted out house in Maldon with lovely gardens. The basket of local produce was a very nice touch and ensured we tracked down some of the goodies to take home . . . Geoffrey

2023 (April) The house is extremely comfortable and well appointed. and would highly recommend staying here . . .  William

2023 (February) The house and surrounds were exquisite - we didn't want to leave . . .Jamie was  a treasure to deal with . . .  Samantha and family

2022 (December)  Thank you. Everything was wonderful! Greg

2022 (October) What a wonderful place to stay! Enjoyed the Folk Festival with everythng on our doorstep . . . Ruth and Leslee

2022 (October) Stunning house and gardens, very comfy beds and thanks for the awesome breakfast items etc We will back . . . Kaz

2022 (September) This is our 4th stay at Fairbank. Jamie makes everything so easy - we're planning our next visit . . . Alex

2022 (August) Beautiful house, warm and welcoming . . . Jillian

2022 (July) A delightful house in Maldon with all the home comforts and more! Caroline

2022 (June) We thoroughly enjoyed the duper comfortable beds, top of the range facilities and quality furnishings . . . Myra

2022 (May) What a wonderful place to stay  . . .Todd and friends 

2022 (May) The house was immaculate and beautifully presented. The beds were extremely comfortable and we can't recommend it more highly . . . Ian and family 

2022 (April) We loved our stay in Maldon and made some really special memories. And what a beautiful home! The Conway family

2022 (March) We stayed at Fairbank for 6 days in March, the weather was kind and the experience magnificent  . . (it's) a wonderful Maldon gem Thorold

2022 (March) The house and gardens are beautiful . . . great accessibility . . . provisions high quality . . .Definitely recommend a stay here. Deanne

2022 (February) We had a lovely 3 days in this beautiful well-apointed home. It was ideal for 3 couples and had everything we needed and more  Tracie 

2022 (January) The garden is a wonderland and the house is well equipped . . . Absolutely recommend Jamie and this property. Georgia

2021 (November) A beautiful and very comfortable home surrounded by beautiful gardens. A host that goes the extra mile, this is a highly recommended stay. Dave

2021 (Sept)  This was my 4th stay at Fairbank and we always have a fantastic time. Jamie makes each visit special and provides a personalised experience. The heating was on and the jazz music playing when we arrived so we could instantly relax and enjoy the wine and cheese Jamie had provided in our hamper. The garden looked incredible with all the spring flowers blooming and we loved walking down into town and visiting the cafes and shops – Fiona, Torquay

2021 (May) Felt like a millionaire for four days thanks to Jamie and his outstanding service - Barry & Dianne 

2021 (May) Outstanding. We have had a wonderful time in this warm and cosy house.  Jamie, thank you for caring for us. Our every need was catered for - Karen and family 

2021 (March)  Just stayed 4 nights here and had a wonderful time. This very elegant home is perfect for a couple or a group  -  very well equipped and sits in wonderful gardens in a quiet location close to all amenities in Maldon - Elaine 

2021 (January) Fairbank was one of the nicest places I’ve ever stayed and we loved sitting outside for breakfast or dinner. My dog loved exploring the gorgeous garden which was in full bloom when we were there - Alex 

2020 (November) A gorgeous heritage house with a beautiful English garden, what a dream it was to stay at Fairbank! - Janine 

2020 (October)  My daughter and I (and our dog) had a most relaxing weekend in this charming house. It was exceptionally well appointed  -  Natalie 

2020 (March) This is a fantastic house and has more than everything you need for a comfortable stay - Dave. 

2020 (February) The bed was huge and the linen scrumptious. Such a lovely environment, a perfect short break - Nicole 

2020 (February) This is a beautifully restored property. The garden is magnificent, It’s just a short walk to town - Travel agency  

2020 (January) I just love it! It’s a charming home. We’re feeling spoilt – Bev and Brad 

2019 (December) Great place to stay with the family – it’s a beautiful place - Robertsons 

2019 (November) Had a lovely stay once more in Fairbank – Thanks Jamie  - Travel agency 

2019 (November) Great stay again and a wonderful place for a family weekend – Fiona, & others 

2019 (August)   A beautiful home to relax  -  This is our third stay  -  Jamie, your hospitality has been A1  - Mike and Robyn 

2019 (August) This was our second visit to Fairbank - Thank you for a delightful few days away.  - Sue and Brian 

2019 (July) We do not want to go home!  Loved staying at Fairbank  -  Maldon is so innately Australian. - The O’Connors 

2019 (June)  More than comfortable, superbly equipped  -  for a very relaxing stay. Jamie’s experience in (hotel industry) ensures his guests are totally looked after. - Keith 

2019 (April) We had a wonderful time. The house was well-appointed   -  with extensive kid-friendly gardens. Highly recommended. - Barbara 

2019 (March) Ideal for a small group or family - Lisa 

2019 (February) Girls’ get together – a very special time in a very special place  - Bette, Ann & Lorraine 

2019 (January) Another lovely stay at beautiful Fairbank – Thanks Jamie for your exceptional care - Janette & Nick 

2018 (December) Thanks once again for sharing your beautiful home  - The Laidlaws 

2018 (November) Thank you Jamie, our 6 days here have been perfect  - Judi & the Brits 

2018 (September) We were so impressed when we arrived  -  every comfort provided for - Margaret & others 

2018 (June)  Lovely 5 star accommodation. We lived in comfort days. Thank you Jamie for your great hospitality – the Mitchelstons 

2018 (April) All the way from Hopkinton, Mass!  Such a wonderful and enjoyable surprise and a perfect host!  - Walt & Cheryl 

2018 (March)  Beautifully presented and great provisions - want for nothing!  - Wendy and Claude 

2018 (January)  Thoroughly enjoyed the house, gardens and Maldon itself. -  Owen and others 

2017 (November) A very beautiful, relaxing and peaceful house. - Jenny and Alan 

2017 (September)  A lovely comfortable and warm ‘home’ for a very special birthday. - Diane, Marianne, & Gail 

2017 (August)  What a wonderful place to get married! Thank you Jamie for your hospitality. You went over and beyond -  Amanda and Lee 

2017 (July) Such a lovely home, really comfortable, with everything you need. Our 5-year old daughter wants to come and live here, actually so do I.  - Clare & Steve 

2017 (June) 2 birthdays celebrated in your lovely home. - Dee, Andrew & Bev 

2017 (May) What a beautiful home – We’ll be back. - The Hunt family 

2017 (April) Merveilleux sejour avec mon fils et petit fils et les beaux parents. La maison est pleine de charme et le confort est parfait! - Peques 

2017 (January) Beautiful home, so peaceful and relaxing. - Merry & Digby 

2016 (December) Thank you for the opportunity to stay in your beautiful home – Sonja and others (Europeans, exploring Victoria) 

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