Mornington Peninsula holiday rentals

Why visit Mornington Peninsula

• Scenic Coastal Walks: Enjoy leisurely walks along the picturesque coastline, taking in the breathtaking sea views and natural reserves.
• Outdoor Adventures: Experience a range of outdoor activities in expansive urban parks and natural landscapes.
• Romantic Getaways: Embrace the region’s romantic charm with hidden gems and tranquil escapes.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Discover a welcoming environment with diverse attractions suitable for all ages.
• Local Culinary Delights: Savour delectable local cuisine amid the region’s serene and relaxed setting.

Popular types of accommodation around Mornington Peninsula

Discover the stunning Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, a captivating destination renowned for its beautiful beaches, picturesque vineyards, and natural hot springs. Whether you're seeking a private holiday home, a charming cottage, or a modern apartment, there's a perfect luxury holiday rental awaiting you. Enjoy the region's diverse attractions, from scenic coastal walks to delectable local cuisine, ensuring a memorable stay tailored to your needs. Experience the ultimate in comfort and relaxation with our accommodation specialists guiding your journey.

• Private Holiday Homes: Delight in a cosy, self-contained haven offering full privacy and modern comforts on the Mornington Peninsula.
• Apartments: Enjoy contemporary, compact living spaces with essential amenities, perfect for urban explorers.
• Cottages: Embrace the charm of quaint, rustic retreats with a touch of countryside appeal.
• Villas: Indulge in spacious, elegant abodes designed for luxurious getaways.
• Cabins: Experience quaint, snug lodgings ideal for a relaxed escape amidst nature.**

Top attractions near Mornington Peninsula

Mornington Peninsula in Victoria offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, scenic beach escapes, and urban parks for family fun. The region's reserve preserves and coastline provide ample opportunities for exploration, whether you’re seeking a leisurely day by the sea or an adventurous walk in the natural reserves. With its varied landscapes and outdoor attractions, Mornington Peninsula is an ideal destination for travellers looking to enjoy the great outdoors in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.

• Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Park: A stunning outdoor sculpture garden featuring contemporary artworks set against picturesque vineyards. Ideal for families, it offers a unique blend of art and nature, inviting visitors to explore and engage with the sculptures in a serene environment.
• Martha Cove: This vibrant marina is perfect for adventure seekers, offering opportunities for boating, kayaking, and fishing. The scenic surroundings and beach vibes make it a delightful spot to unwind by the water.
• Dromana Beach: A beautiful and relaxing beach destination, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls along the shore. Its inviting atmosphere is perfect for enjoying a classic beach day with family and friends.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Mornington Peninsula, consider a ride on the Eagle Skylift at Arthurs Seat. Enjoy breathtaking views while gliding above the landscape, perfect for couples seeking adventure and relaxation amidst stunning scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the Cape Schanck Lighthouse, wander scenic coastal paths, and savour local produce at quaint farmers' markets, immersing in Mornington Peninsula's charm.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the scenic beauty of Mornington Peninsula with local food tours and wine tasting adventures, perfect for group travellers. Cycle through vineyards and enjoy coastal walks along pristine beaches for an unforgettable experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Mornington Peninsula

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Mornington Peninsula with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with facilities such as a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Fortunately, on Stayz you can filter for all these features and more.
• Traveling to Mornington Peninsula with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Mornington Peninsula: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Mornington Peninsula: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with special offers for month-long stays, you’re in the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can easily discover and save on monthly rentals. Consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private swimming pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Mornington Peninsula

Explore the stunning landscapes of Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, where country getaways meet breathtaking views. Enjoy outdoor adventures and scenic summer days in a region renowned for its friendly, family-oriented atmosphere and romantic charm. Discover hidden gems and local attractions that make every visit a memorable, relaxing experience.

• Cowes: Cowes is a charming suburb situated 21km away from the heart of Mornington Peninsula. This destination is celebrated for its outdoor adventures and beach experiences, where visitors can indulge in activities such as karting or enjoy a rejuvenating body treatment and spa session. Its proximity to a beautiful beach, a family-friendly shoreline and a national park makes it a delightful spot for those seeking both relaxation and excitement in a natural setting.
• Phillip Island: Phillip Island, a naturally captivating island located 24km from Mornington Peninsula, offers a unique blend of outdoor pursuits and scenic adventures. Travellers can explore thrilling karting experiences or spend time at the local shopping centre and mall. The island’s close access to pristine beaches, family-friendly shores and a national park provides a picturesque backdrop for a memorable journey amidst nature’s splendour.
• Mornington: Mornington, a well-loved suburb only 10km from the centre of Mornington Peninsula, is an inviting destination for outdoor, adventurous and family experiences. Visitors can take advantage of the local recreational areas, enjoy a relaxing spa treatment or a revitalising body treatment. With a stunning beach, a family-oriented shoreline and a national park nearby, Mornington offers an ideal setting for both leisurely exploration and active holiday adventures.

Best time to go to Mornington Peninsula

If you're planning a trip to Mornington Peninsula, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in April and December to January, while off-peak times, like May, August and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	67.8°F (19.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
August	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you eager to make the most of your next trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to considerable savings, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking an extended stay can unlock even greater discounts. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up from where you last left off, or manage and review your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you’ve previously saved or booked, now organised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The waterfront setting of Mornington Peninsula is ready to explore

The area's wineries and jazz are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Mornington Peninsula. This city's hot springs, golfing and spas draw many visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Mornington Peninsula

Do you want to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Mornington Peninsula has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Port Phillip Estate (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
• Dromana Estate Winery (3 mi / 4.9 km)
• Main Ridge Winery (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
• The Enchanted Adventure Garden (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
• Ten Minutes By Tractor Wine Co (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
• Red Hill Estate (6 mi / 9.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Mornington Peninsula

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Mornington Peninsula is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Safety Beach (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
• Dromana Beach (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
• Mount Martha Beach South (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
• Heronswood Garden (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
• Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Park (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
• Rosebud Beach (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)

How to get to and around Mornington Peninsula

If you're travelling by train, Bittern Station, Hastings Station and Morroadoo Station are the main stations in the area. You might consider catching a ride on the metro at Frankston Station for ease of access to the rest of the city.