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Hillingden - wonderfully restored cottage in the heart of Port Fairy

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A house with a white picket fence, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A sunlit covered patio with a sofa, chairs, and a decorative urn.
A well-maintained garden with a stone wall, a gazebo, and a variety of trees and shrubs.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a chandelier.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to East Beach
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue
  • Fenced yard

Explore the area

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Port Fairy, VIC
  • Place, Port Fairy Coastal Reserve
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Fairy History Centre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, East Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Room 1

1 King Bed

Room 2

1 Double Bed

Room 3

4 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Hillingden - wonderfully restored cottage in the heart of Port Fairy

Central Charm in the Heart of Port Fairy

Hillingden is a beautifully restored cottage perfectly positioned in the heart of Port Fairy. Located just moments from the main street, you'll have the best of this charming coastal town right at your doorstep—from browsing boutique shops and cafés to enjoying classic fish and chips by the historic pier.

Blending timeless country charm with modern comfort, Hillingden features three inviting bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, making it an ideal retreat for families, couples, friends, and their four-legged companions.

The spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area is fully equipped for entertaining and flows effortlessly into the living space, where a cosy gas log fire creates the perfect atmosphere for relaxing on cooler evenings. A light-filled sunroom offers an additional space to unwind—whether you're curling up with a good book, enjoying your morning coffee, or soaking up the warmth of a sunny afternoon.

Step outside to enjoy the generous, fully enclosed garden, providing plenty of space for children to play, pets to roam, or simply to relax in the fresh coastal air.

Whether you're planning a weekend escape or an extended coastal holiday, Hillingden is the perfect base to experience everything Port Fairy has to offer.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 7584737
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Port Fairy

Located in Port Fairy, this cottage is on a river. Port Fairy History Centre and Port Fairy Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Port Fairy Coastal Reserve and Belfast C.R. Coastal Reserve. Eclectic Designs Glass Blowing Studio and Go Surf School are also worth visiting.
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Port Fairy, VIC

What's nearby

  • Port Fairy Coastal Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Moyne River - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Port Fairy History Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • East Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Griffith Island - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Warrnambool Station - 23 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 168 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gipps Street Fish & Chips - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Charlies on East - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Oak & Anchor Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪East Beach Fish and Chips - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Wharf @ Port Fairy - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Hillingden - wonderfully restored cottage in the heart of Port Fairy pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hillingden - wonderfully restored cottage in the heart of Port Fairy?

As of 27 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hillingden - wonderfully restored cottage in the heart of Port Fairy on 28 Aug 2026 start from AU$914, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Hillingden - wonderfully restored cottage in the heart of Port Fairy?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Hillingden - wonderfully restored cottage in the heart of Port Fairy?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hillingden - wonderfully restored cottage in the heart of Port Fairy?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Hillingden - wonderfully restored cottage in the heart of Port Fairy located?

Situated on a river, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Port Fairy Coastal Reserve, Moyne River and Port Fairy History Centre. Eclectic Designs Glass Blowing Studio and East Beach are also within 10 minutes.

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