Description
Perfectly located at the gateway to the spectacular Mornington Peninsula, we are less than an hour from Melbourne CBD. With the new Peninsula Freeway only 3 minutes away, Mornington is only a short drive away. We are ideally located for that Romantic getaway you have dreamed of.
* Retreats By Design - "The Romantic Storybook Cottage" is ideally suited for 2 adults, the cottage sleeps 2 adults only & has a sofa bed for small children if required. We are unable to host your family pet due to the natural environment and wildlife that live on and surround our property. We thank you or understanding this
* Cottage only - $200 per night, children under 2 are FREE, 2- 14yrs - $30 each per night and over 14yrs is classed as an adult per bedding & breakfast requirements.
We are an unique picturesque romantic Bed & Breakfast and Guesthouse situated on 3 1/2 acres, with a small vineyard, a lake flourishing with bird-life & expansive 23 metre pool overlooked by a romantic storybook cottage with an open fireplace, a double deluxe spa and large sauna. If you want a relaxing time away on a wonderful property then we are it.
Minimum nights 1 for the Cottage is $200 per night - self catering. Also available are our Romantic Anniversary or Birthday Packages; which include delicious home-made meals delivered to your door, prices start from $275 per night for these packages, talk to us for more details on these packages
We are NOT a place to come and party at! Excessive alcohol is not acceptable at Retreats By Design. We are a relaxing resort to wind down and enjoy the wonderful surroundings of a Spa, a Sauna, a 23 metre pool and much more.
Due to the natural environment and wildlife that Retreats By Design is built within, we are not suitable for family pets.
The Guesthouse - Sleeping up-to 6, has 3 rooms available with 2 rooms having queen beds and a room with 2 single beds. You can enjoy a relaxing weekend with a small group of family or friends. All Guesthouse rooms are from $140 per room per night based on a 2 night stay. Guesthouse overnight stays are $150 per room, this includes all guesthouse facilities and breakfast., self catering all other meals.
Promotional offer is stay 2 nights and the 3rd night is half price, this offer ends 31st March 2013
Prices of $140 per night per room in Guesthouse are based on a 2 night stay. Overnight stay is $150 per room
A short 15 minute drive to the beautiful Mt. Eliza beaches, the trendy Frankston Pier with changing views of Port Phillip Bay, the tourist attractions are endless and right on our doorstep, should you choose to leave the property.
In fact many don't leave the property, they just relax by the pool or enjoy a sauna or even have lunch by the pool catered specifically for you or indulge with a wine whilst relaxing in a sun lounge.
We are environmentally conscious and have installed large rainwater tanks and a 40 panel 10 kilowatt solar system to power the property. We also have an Organic Kitchen Garden which supplies fresh organically grown produce for all our guests
The owners of Retreats By Design, live in the Guesthouse and manage both the Guesthouse, cottage and property. All cooking for guests is prepared in - house and delivered to your door in the cottage should you require to be catered for, this service incurs additional costs. Please discuss this with owners at time of confirmed booking
As previously mentioned we are NOT a party place. We are a relaxing resort to wind down from the stresses of life.
Due to the natural parkland that Retreats By Design is on at Nirvana Estate; and being a rural property within an environment of natural wildlife consisting of a variety of ducks, coots and water fowl on our lake, complete with rabbits, foxes and visiting seasonal bird-life; we are not suitable for family pets.
Many guests come to relax to restore from their allergies and health conditions at Retreats By Design and we offer our guests a healthy environment of accommodation within our eco - friendly retreat.
Also as Retreats By Design offers multiple rooms in our Guesthouse to a variety of guests at any one time, we are unable to cater for multiple pets from different families
So we thank you for understanding that Retreats By Design is not suitable for your family pet, as we do not have suitable accommodation for pets either inside the premises or outside in natural surroundings.
Romantic Storybook Cottage - Sleeps 2 Adults ONLY - Has a sofa bed also for small children
Storybook Cottage - Fully self contained or we can cater for all your meals. Parents please be aware that the cottage is built within the pool fence, priced from $200 per night
Features of Cottage:
Fully self contained or meals catered for by request and priced accordingly
Small boutique vineyard
23 metre swimming pool with waterfall
Double showers
Deluxe double spa
Sauna room built into cottage
Private access road to Cottage
Private parking
Barbecue - Private BBQ's on cottage deck
Outdoor settings - placed around pool and property
Sofa bed - suitable for children only
No pets allowed on property
Other Cottage packages available are Romantic Anniversary or Birthday Packages which include home-made meals delivered to your door, prices start from $300 per night for these packages, talk to us for more details on these packages
See "Tariff Rates" for special deals. Stay 2 nights get 3rd night half price
* Cottage only - $200 per night, children under 2 are FREE, 2- 14yrs - $30 per night and over 14yrs is classed as an per bedding & breakfast requirements.
A continental breakfast is supplied in basic tariff charge and includes, cereals, orange juice, tea / coffee etc, and a freshly made home baked loaf of bread
We can cater for all or only a few of your meals, all you need to do is give us a call to arrange. All meals are prepared with fresh local produce from our own Kitchen Garden or within a radius of less than 10 km's from our property.
All meals except for included continental breakfast are negotiated with and paid for directly at time of stay.
We are NOT a place to come and party at! Excessive alcohol is not acceptable at Retreats By Design. We are a relaxing resort to wind down and enjoy the wonderful surroundings of a Spa, a Sauna, a 23 metre pool and much more
We are environmentally conscious and have installed large rainwater tanks and a 40 panel 10 kilowatt solar system to power the property. We also have an Organic Kitchen Garden which supplies fresh organically grown produce for all our guests
The owners of Retreats By Design, live in and manage the Guesthouse, Cottage and property. All cooking for guests is prepared in - house and delivered to your door in the cottage should you require to be catered for, this service incurs additional costs. Please discuss this with owners at time of confirmed booking
Due to the natural parkland that Retreats By Design is on at Nirvana Estate; and being a rural property within an environment of natural wildlife consisting of a variety of ducks, coots and water fowl on our lake, complete with rabbits, foxes and visiting seasonal bird-life; we are not suitable for family pets.
Many guests come to relax to restore from their allergies and health conditions at Retreats By Design and we offer our guests a healthy environment of accommodation within our eco - friendly retreat.
Also as Retreats By Design offers multiple rooms in our Guesthouse to a variety of guests at any one time, we are unable to cater for multiple pets from different families
So we thank you for understanding that Retreats By Design is not suitable for your family pet, as we do not have suitable accommodation for pets either inside the premises or outside in natural surroundings.
Guesthouse accommodation - Sleeps up to 6 Adults ONLY. $150 per room per night. Stay 2 nights, 3rd night half price
3 bedrooms available - Promotional offer is stay 2 nights, 3rd night half price, this ends 31st March 2013
The Guesthouse - Sleeping up-to 6, has 3 rooms available with 2 rooms having queen beds and a room with 2 single beds, you can even enjoy a relaxing weekend with a small group of friends.
* Prices of $140 per night per room in Guesthouse is based on a 2 night stay.
*Overnight stays are $150 per room
Small boutique vineyard
23 metre swimming pool with waterfall
2 rooms have Queen beds - Couples rooms
1 room has 2 singles - 2 Single beds only in this room
2 bathrooms
3 toilets
Large kitchen, dining for 8
Wood fuel / Electric stove
Large entertainment room with fireplace
Digital TV / DVD with surround sound
Outdoor settings to relax with lake-views
Barbecue - Private BBQ's on deck
No pets allowed on property
* Prices of $140 per night per room in Guesthouse is based on a 2 night stay.
* Overnight stays are $150 per room
See "Tariff Rates" for special deals. Stay 2 nights get 3rd night half price, offer ends 31st March 2013
if you just want a quiet weekend away? then you can stay with us at "The Guesthouse and join us for meals and have a room upstairs and also enjoy all the facilities of the property OR
If you want to stay alone then take "The Cottage" which is also fully self contained if you want to look after yourself. The choices are endless as you can design your own retreat!
A continental breakfast is supplied in basic tariff charge and includes, cereals, orange juice, tea / coffee etc, and a freshly made home baked loaf of bread
We can cater for all or only a few of your meals, all you need to do is give us a call to arrange. All meals are prepared with fresh local produce from our own Kitchen Garden or within a radius of less than 10 km's from our property.
All meals except for included continental breakfast are negotiated with and paid for directly at time of stay.
We are NOT a place to come and party at! Excessive alcohol is not acceptable at Retreats By Design. We are a relaxing resort to wind down and enjoy the wonderful surroundings of a Spa, a Sauna, a 23 metre pool and much more
We are environmentally conscious and have installed large rainwater tanks and a 40 panel 10 kilowatt solar system to power the property. We also have an Organic Kitchen Garden which supplies fresh organically grown produce for all our guests.
The owners of Retreats By Design, live in and manage the Guesthouse, cottage and property. All cooking for guests is prepared in - house and delivered to your door in the cottage should you require to be catered for, this service incurs additional costs. Please discuss this with owners at time of confirmed booking
Due to the natural parkland that Retreats By Design is on at Nirvana Estate; and being a rural property within an environment of natural wildlife consisting of a variety of ducks, coots and water fowl on our lake, complete with rabbits, foxes and visiting seasonal bird-life; we are not suitable for family pets.
Many guests come to relax to restore from their allergies and health conditions at Retreats By Design and we offer our guests a healthy environment of accommodation within our eco - friendly retreat.
Also as Retreats By Design offers multiple rooms in our Guesthouse to a variety of guests at any one time, we are unable to cater for multiple pets from different families.
So we thank you for understanding that Retreats By Design is not suitable for your family pet, as we do not have suitable accommodation for pets either inside the premises or outside in natural surroundings.
Features
Airconditioning, Swimming Pool, Washing Machine
- 23 Metre Swimming Pool
- 3 Fireplaces
- 6 Person Sauna
- Airconditioning
- Barbeque
- Boutique Vineyard
- Clothes dryer
- Cooking Facilities
- Cot
- DVD player
- Dishwasher
- Eco-Friendly
- Heated Spa (not spa bath)
- Heaters
- Ironing Facilities
- Lake - Bird life abounds
- Linen Supplied
- Microwave
- Open Fireplace
- Organic Kitchen Garden
- Parking
- Resort accommodation
- Retreats Cafe
- Romantic Storybook Cottage
- Spa Bath
- Stereo
- Swimming Pool
- Tennis Courts
- Towels Supplied
- Washing Machine
Prices
Guesthouse accommodation available - 3 rooms. $150 per night per room includes continental breakfast - 2 rooms - Queen beds, 1 room - 2 singles Total of 3 rooms available in Guesthouse - Sleeps up to 6 ONLY Prices of $140 per night per guesthouse room is based on a 2 night stay
Note: Pricing is subject to change, and a minimum stay period and other conditions may apply. You should confirm pricing with the property owner.
Prices listed based on 2 adults. Property has 5 beds and can sleep a maximum 8 people.
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