Mornington, VIC holiday accommodation: holiday houses & more

Discover a selection of 500 holiday home rentals in Mornington, VIC that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, Stayz holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including pool and fireplace. Prices start at AU$ 255 per night, and holiday houses and cottages are popular options for a stay in Mornington. Either way, you'll find holiday accommodation for everyone's needs.

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Stayed Nov 2020

Amazing views!

The house has amazing views and is very clean, comfortable and very well equipped with everything you need. Perfect for relaxing on the deck and soaking in the views. Location is fantastic with the beach directly across the road. The property manag...

Stayed Nov 2020

Great apartment

The apartment met all our needs very nicely. It was in a good location, with a nice walking distance from the main shopping area and very close to the beach. Deb was a great host. We have had many messages between us as we had to keep changing dates,...

Stayed Oct 2020

Excellent Mornington beachside apartment

We spent five weeks at Rashelle's apartment when relocating from Canberra to the Mornington Peninsula. It was a wonderful haven for us during what is always a stressful experience, more so for a couple in their later years. The apartment was clean, c...

Stayed Jul 2020

Everything we needed

Staying in this home offered great comfort and is recommended by its location central to the Mornington town area and the beach within an easy walk. Our month-long stay in the middle of winter passed easily in the warmth of this home. We can offer a ...

Stayed Mar 2020

Quiet street, beautiful home

My friend and I had to cancel our overseas trip (thanks COVID-19), so we took a short break to compensate! This is a lovely house, with a fabulous front yard perfect for relaxing with a good book and a glass of wine! Bonus, it's not even a 5 minute w...

Stayed Mar 2020

Sea views in Mornington

A very comfortable and well equipped apartment in a great location. With sea views from every window it was a great place to relax or return to after a day out. The cooking facilities and equipment were better than we have come to expect. Rod was a g...

Stayed Feb 2020

Broom

It would be handy if there was a broom for outside to sweep sand off the front step. Also a more convenient hose connection to wash off areas. Lastly a clothes horse would be good. These are only small things. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Thank yo...

Stayed Jan 2020

Great family holiday house

Thank you Steve for providing such a great home for our stay, All of the facilities were great from the new kitchen to the new bathrooms. Everything you could think of was there. As a family that loves board games we made the most of them in our down...

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Destination guide

Take a break in Mornington

Located in vibrant Victoria, Mornington is a lovely place for relaxation within a stunning natural landscape. From local fruit and alfresco dining to beautiful beaches and peaceful parklands, Mornington is the perfect spot to take it slow and easy. Holiday homes to rent in Mornington give you quick access to the best the peninsula has to offer, whatever you’re looking to do on your Australian holiday.

Things to do

Unwind in Mornington

There’s no better way to unwind than with colourful gardens and quaint attractions. Mornington holiday homes are made for sunny days and lasting memories, especially when you visit places like Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens, an immaculately landscaped garden with a hedge maze and lavender farm, or Mornington Peninsula National Park, a scenic swimming and surfing locale with a variety of beach activities. The Cape Schanck Lighthouse is a great landmark for history buffs, complete with a museum and tours, as well as Fort Nepean, an 18th-century fortress with military defence displays.

Activities

Activities and attractions in Mornington

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Mornington a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Mornington Country Golf Course (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
Barmah Park Wines (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
Dromana Estate Winery (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
B'Darra Estate Vinyard (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)
Devil Bend Golf Club (5.6 mi / 8.9 km)
Foxeys Hangout (10 mi / 16.1 km)

Weather

Seasonal weather averages in Mornington

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, February, January, March and December are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 25°F.

Natural highlights

Exploring the natural landscape of Mornington

Mornington is famous for its pristine beaches and beautiful gardens. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Mornington is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Mornington Park (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
Karrawingi Park (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
Rm Hooper Oval (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
Heronswood Garden (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
Redhill Recreation Reserve (10.5 mi / 16.8 km)
Arthurs Seat State Park (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)

Beaches

Sun and surf in Mornington

With its rugged coastline and tranquil waters, Mornington offers excellent beaches near holiday homes for the perfect seaside experience. Mills Beach, with its white-sand beaches and shallow waters, is ideal for families, while surfers will appreciate the massive swells and stunning views in Gunnamatta Beach. Point Leo is a good choice for beginner surfers looking for gentle swells and calm waters, and those looking for relaxation will enjoy the hidden path and dramatic cliffs forming a backdrop on Point King.

How to get there

Transport to and around Mornington

The nearest airport is in Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon), located 33.4 mi (53.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is 34.8 mi (56 km) away.

How to get around

Transport in and around Mornington

Though it may feel like a secluded paradise, Mornington connects to the local areas through many modes of public transport, including buses, trains, and ferries. Rental cars are also a popular way to get to and from holiday homes to the local venues and landmarks, giving you time to enjoy the area at your own pace. You can also visit many places on foot, via nature trails, hiking trails, and biking trails, so you can get in touch with nature and see some unique landmarks or wildlife along the way.

Family friendly

Family fun in Mornington

Family bonding and adventure is abundant in Mornington, thanks to its many kid-friendly activities and locations. Holiday homes can be found near places perfect for little nature lovers, history buffs and adventurers, including the Enchanted Adventure Garden – a theme park with mazes and zip-lining through treetops – and Sorrento Back Beach, a swimming spot with large rock pools and low tides ideal for swimming and snorkelling among colourful fish. There’s also Dinosaur World Somerville, a family fun centre with educational dinosaur exhibits and interactive fossil digs, and Arthurs Seat State Park, a charming public park with sweeping bay views and wildlife hikes for some exercise and wildlife spotting.

Good for couples

Rekindle the romance in Mornington

If you’re looking for some romance with your partner, nothing beats Mornington. From gondola rides over the state forest in Arthurs Seat Eagle-Summit Station, to strolling along the scenic seafront of Gunnamatta Ocean Beach, you’ll have plenty of opportunity for love and enjoyment. The Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery offers a showcase of Australian and serene landscape art to catch your interest, and Seawinds Gardens, a historic garden with walking paths and seasonal foliage, is perfect for couples.

How many holiday accommodation are available around Mornington?

Our 2020 accommodation listings offer a large selection of 584 holiday rentals around Mornington. From 504 holiday houses to 29 cottages, find unique holiday homes for you to enjoy a memorable holiday or a weekend with your family and friends. The best place to stay around Mornington is on Stayz.

What are the most popular points of interest and landmarks to stay near when travelling to Mornington?

Stayz offers a large selection of holiday homes near great places in Mornington. From Stayz travellers, the most popular points of interest to stay near are:

Mornington Park: 2,756 holiday rentals
Mornington Racecourse: 2,828 holiday rentals
Mornington Country Golf Course: 2,584 holiday rentals
Mornington Peninsula National Park: 3,001 holiday rentals
Royal Melbourne Golf Club: 2,038 holiday rentals

But there are many other points of interest around Mornington listed on Stayz where you can find your place to stay. Please use our search bar to access the selection of holiday rentals available near the point of interest of your choice.

Can I rent Houses in Mornington?

Yes, of course. Stayz offers 504 Houses in Mornington. Our other popular types of Mornington holiday rentals include:

Cottages: 29 holiday houses
Condos/Apartments: 49 holiday houses
Farmhouses: 5 holiday houses

But you can also enjoy a great stay in one of our other holiday rentals including Townhouses and more.

Can I find a holiday accommodation with pool in Mornington?

Yes, you can select your preferred holiday accommodation with pool among our 166 holiday homes with pool available in Mornington. Please use our search bar to access the selection of holiday rentals available.