Testimonials


“Thank you for your hospitality & warm welcome. Beautiful views and a new experience! We look forward to our next visit. May you have many happy years ahead!”

- Carole & Rodney, Oakleigh, Vic.


“Thank you Roger & Julia – a very relaxing visit following the long Melbourne ‘lockdowns’ in’20/’21. You have been wonderful hosts. “…And he sees the vision splendid of the sunlit plains extended, and at night the wondrous glory of the everlasting stars…” (The man from Snowy River)”

- Barry & Margaret, Rosanna, Vic.


“Thank you for a fabulous mini break. Such a warm & welcoming place – definitely recommend the spa! Spectacular views – We will be back!”                     

  - Robyn and David


“Don’t know where to start with compliments. “Everything” so well presented & very classy, elegant, tasteful. Breakfast top marks. Bread to die for. Thank you xxx.”

- Marianne & Karen, Narre South/ Officer, Vic.


“We loved our stay at your little BnB. The hot tub was our favourite, followed by your beautiful breakfasts. We will be recommending to our friends and family.”

- Ashley & Bree, Ashburton, Vic.


“Julia was such a lovely host with ideas of sightseeing to dining options. The Spa was the perfect start to our weekend on arrival. Thanks so much Julia & Team at Arlyia. We will be back!”

- Brett & Jess, Cranbourne, Vic


“Julia and Roger were perfect hosts for this amazing Bnb. Breakfast was exquisite and deserved nothing less than a Matt Preston write up 😊 Thank you so much for an amazing stay. We will be back. xx oo”

- Rob & Trish, Lara, Vic   


“Absolutely perfect in every way! Thank you for being such wonderful hosts. See you again soon. Xxx”

- Lisa & Stew


“We have had an amazing relaxing time here!! After a crazy year with three young kids, the surprise break organised by my wife was perfect – this property views, things to do in the surrounding area, the hospitality of Julia & Roger and that Spa are all “spot on”. Well done, look forward to visiting again.”

- Trevor & Renee, Berwick, Vic.


Brought Mum up to Foster to revisit where she grew up as a child. Was utterly stunned by the beauty & comfort of Arlyia. Many of our friends will hear about the wonderful host who could not do enough for us, to the amazing breakfast and the view. Thank you. We will return.

- Rebecca, Lilly, Karen & Emily, Beaconsfield/Pakenham, Vic., & Clapham, Adelaide, S.A.


Thank you for your warm hospitality and generous breakfasts, Julia and Roger! We had a wonderful time celebrating New Year at Arlyia! How lucky were we to enjoy this beautiful property with such stunning views! We will certainly be back for more! 

- Wai & Kooi-Hoong, Caulfield South; Carol & Colin, Kew, Vic.


Thank you Julia for our wonderful stay at Arlyia! From the moment we booked we couldn’t wait to get here and the place has not disappointed. We are surrounded by beauty all round. Julia has been so accommodating, we really could not ask for more. We would love to visit again some time.

- Anna & Andrew, Fitzroy North/ Port Melbourne, Vic.


Thank you for hosting such a beautiful stay. We thoroughly enjoyed our time at Arlyia! We loved all the cosy bonuses here with the views and spa. Appreciated the sensational breakfast & the effort put into accommodating to GF diet. Would love to revisit. Xxx

- Kayla & Jono, Melbourne, Vic.


We had the absolute pleasure of being married at Arlyia. Thank you so much Julia and Roger for the over and above hospitality, the incredible breakfasts, insanely comfortable bed, stunning views, and ridiculously addictive spa. You made us feel so at home and cared for. We couldn’t have hoped for a better location for our wedding and mini-moon. With so much gratitude.

- Jass & Arabella, Fawkner, Vic.


Such an amazing time celebrating a 50th at such a wonderful place! Host are amazing, the facilities are brilliant & the food is fabulous.  Highly recommend! Thank you, Thank you, and Thank you!

- Michelle, Narre Warren South, Vic.   


Fantastic B&B to host a memorable 50th Birthday celebration for our friends. Wonderful service, sensational view and amazing hospitality!  Would definitely recommend and will be back. Thank you!!

- Tanya, Cranbourne East, Vic.