Coastal Hideaway

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Freshly updated, yet full of character, this charming beach cottage is full of light, warmth and relaxed coastal style.

Nestled right in the middle of iconic Blairgowrie and Sorrento, the cottage invites you to slow down and soak up seaside living. The open front verandah is perfect for your morning coffee, while the sunny fire pit and outdoor dining space sets the scene for balmy evenings under the stars.

The space

• Outdoor dining
• Fire pit (guests will need to provide firewood as required)
• Open plan living, dining and kitchen
• Smart TV (in main living open area)
• Split system heating and cooling (in main living open area)
• Portable cooling and heaters (in all bedrooms)
• Off-street parking for up to 6 cars
• Child friendly (portacot, highchair, trike, books, toys)
• Wireless internet
• Washing machine
• Dryer
• Coffee pod machine
• BBQ
• Hairdryer
• Portacot and highchair

Close by

• 2 min to Bridgewater Bay and Fowlers Beach (back beaches)
• 2 min to Blairgowrie Beach and Pier (front beaches)
• 2 min to Blairgowrie Village Shops
• 5 min to Sorrento Sailing Club
• 5 min to Hotel Sorrento
• 6 min to InterContinental Sorrento and Aurora Spa
• 9 min to Portsea Hotel
• 11 min to Peninsula and Alba Hot Springs
• 18 min to Port Nepean National Park

Bedding Configuration (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1: Queen bed
Bedroom 2: Two Single bunk beds (1 bed on top, 1 bed on bottom)
Bedroom 3: One Double bunk bed (1 single on the top, 1 double on the bottom)

Guest access

• Guests have full access to the entire property

The neighbourhood

Location

Surrounded by Sorrento, Portsea, St Andrews and Rye.

• 2 min to Bridgewater Bay and Fowlers Beach (back beaches)
• 2 min to Blairgowrie Beach and Pier (front beaches)
• 2 min to Blairgowrie Village Shops
• 5 min to Sorrento Sailing Club
• 5 min to Hotel Sorrento
• 6 min to InterContinental Sorrento and Aurora Spa
• 9 min to Portsea Hotel
• 11 min to Peninsula and Alba Hot Springs
• 18 min to Port Nepean National Park

Beaches
The Mornington Peninsula is home to some of the best beaches in Victoria. Visit the family friends shores of Sorrento Main Beach, the rock pools of Bridgewater or Diamond Bay, the aquatic activity area of Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron or the surf destination that is Sorrento and Portsea Ocean back beaches.

Restaurants/Cafes
There really is an endless array of eateries on the Mornington Peninsula. Close by is the coveted Sorrento Hotel, Portsea Hotel, The Baths, Italico, Bistro Elba, Panda, Bonny, Audrey's and Le Capucin.

Supermarkets
Ritches IGA is just 6 minutes away in Sorrento or Woolworths is 10 minutes away in Rye.

Wine Region
You’re in the heart of the Mornington Peninsula wine region, with some of the most popular wineries in the area being just minutes away, including Dromana Estate, Trofeo Estate, Red Hill Estate, Polperro Winery, Jackalope, Montalto, Pt Leo Estate and Ten Minutes By Tractor. If you’re looking for something a little stronger, try the local distilleries like Jetty Road Brewery, JimmyRums, Johnny Ripe, Bass & Flinders and St Andrews Brewery.

Complementary services
Wireless Internet access
Complementary linen and towels
Complementary bathroom toiletries and basic kitchen supplies
Consumables (toilet paper, basic kitchen and laundry cleaning supplies, coffee, tea, oil etc.)

Other things to note

• *Free $25 fuel credit provided to guests for new bookings from April - August 2026, redeemed at time of booking.
• *Free late check-out applicable for months of April - August (for new bookings where there isn't already a check-in on the same day as check-out - please check with host to confirm at time of booking). Excludes check-outs falling on Fridays, Saturdays, long weekends or school holidays - enquire now!
• Non-smoking property
• No pets
• This property follows Airbnb's strict no party and loud music policy. Guests will be evicted if they break this policy
• The property has noise-aware alarms which notify the owner and guest if music is unreasonably loud
• This property is fitted with an external camera at the entrance, which is recording movements and audio into and out of the home
• Guests will need to purchase firewood as required for use of the fire pit
• Any discounts given by locala to guests cannot be redeemed for dates during "peak periods" unless otherwise specified, including the months of December and January as well as Victorian school holidays and Victorian public holidays throughout the year

This property is professionally hosted by Bec from locala. Bec manages many properties across the Peninsula and Melbourne.

Bec is a Mornington Peninsula native, passionate about sharing her knowledge and the magic that is fondly known as the ‘ninsh’.

The locala mission is to create beautiful and meaningful experiences for guests to share with friends and family that will be remembered forever. So what are you waiting for...

IG: @localastays

Please note: Due to our high standard of holiday accommodation we do not accept schoolies, bucks/hens bookings, nor do we accept parties or events due to strict council regulations. This excludes family bookings travelling with children. PENALTIES WILL APPLY TO GUESTS.

Local laws: We strictly follow laws set by the Mornington Peninsula Shire for short term stays.
1. Outdoor areas including swimming pools, spas, outdoor decking and balconies are not to be used between 11.00pm to 7.00am.
2. Disturbances to neighbours including parties, loud music and yelling, heard at anytime, might lead to eviction and forfeiture of your bond.

For non-Airbnb bookings, we charge a $750 bond which will be held and released 3-5 business days after checkout, subject to no identifiable loss or damage.