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Portsea Essential

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A two-story house with a covered porch and a chimney.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchen with wooden cabinets.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with a view of greenery.
A modern living room with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a stone accent wall.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, a built-in stove, and a white refrigerator.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Mornington Peninsula National Park
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Portsea, VIC
  • Place, Mornington Peninsula National Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Portsea Pier
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Point Nepean National Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪119 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Portsea Essential

Summary:

Welcome to our charming coastal retreat, nestled just a leisurely stroll away from the breathtaking Shelly Beach, Portsea Back Beach, Sorrento Golf Club, and the lively Portsea Pub.



The Space:

This delightful property features four beautifully appointed queen bedrooms, exuding an inviting ambiance. The spacious open plan kitchen and lounge, adorned with an enchanting open fire, provide the perfect gathering space for cherished moments. Step onto the generous back deck and indulge in the tranquility of the outdoor dining area.



With the capacity to accommodate up to eight guests, this home offers two immaculate bathrooms, ensuring absolute comfort and convenience.



ADDITIONAL FEATURES:



Wi-Fi, Netflix, Dishwasher, Fireplace, BBQ, Aldi Kfee - Expressi Coffee Machine (1 Box Pods Included), Full Laundry Facilities



SLEEPING CONFIGURATIONS:



Bedroom 1 - Queen Bed (includes Ensuite shower and w/c)

Bedroom 2 - Queen Bed

Bedroom 3 - Queen Bed

Bedroom 4 - Queen Bed



*Although the property can sleep 8 people, acceptance is at the discretion of 'Peninsula Escapes' staff.



CLOSE LOCAL ATTRACTIONS:



Beach: Shelley Beach - 2.2km

Shops: Portsea Shops - 1.4km

Portsea Hotel - 1.6km

Point Nepean National Park - 3.0km

Sorrento - Queenscliff Ferry Terminal - 3.0km

Peninsula and Alba Hot Springs - 17.8km



INCLUDES:



Linen (Bedding including sheets, pillowcases, doona cover etc. / 1 towel per person)

Beach Towels are NOT included



HEATING / COOLING:



Ducted Heating & Cooling, Open Fireplace ('Starter Kit' including matches, newspaper, fire lighters, kindling & medium size logs can be purchased)



PRICING:



Minimum night stays vary from 2-7 nights throughout the year



*Your price includes accommodation and linen fee. Guests cannot provide their own linen, as this is the only way we can ensure the bed provided to you is hygienic.



AVAILIBILITY:



All Year Round



PARKING:



3 x Car Spaces



Due to local laws and impact on neighbours, the number of cars at the property cannot exceed the parking spaces available.



Guests are required to park within the property and are not permitted to park in the street or on the nature strip.



NO designated boat parking spaces



PET POLICY:



This is property is unsuitable for pets



THIS IS A NON-SMOKING PROPERTY



Guest Access:

Entire Property



Other Things to Note:

The property is intended for GUEST USE ONLY. We don't accept any type of gathering, party or event. As part of our conditions of being able to offer this property for rent, the Mornington Peninsula Shire requires us to provide our contact details to neighbours. Please ensure you read the shire's 'Code of Conduct' to ensure you minimise the impact to neighbours and they have no need to contact us.



We have also provided a starter pack of toilet paper, soap, dishwasher tablets, bin liners, coffee, tea and sugar for your convenience. However, if your stay is longer you may need to bring or purchase more of these items.



Interaction with Guests:

A representative of Peninsula Escapes will be available by phone throughout your stay

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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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
SHORT STAY RENTAL ACCOMMODATION IMPORTANT VISITOR INFORMATION (FROM MORNINGTON PENINSULA SHIRE) Welcome to the beautiful Mornington Peninsula, we ...

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9186056
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
This property accepts cash
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

Melbourne

Portsea, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, is home to this holiday home. Peninsula Hot Springs and Sorrento Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park and Queenscliff Maritime Museum. Bellarine Railway - Queenscliff Station and Marine and Freshwater Discovery Centre are also worth visiting.
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Portsea, VIC

What's nearby

  • Mornington Peninsula National Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Portsea Back Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Portsea Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Portsea Pier - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Point Nepean National Park - 2 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Drysdale Station - 78 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 117 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Sorrento - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Portsea Golf Club - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪All Smiles - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Flat Blk - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Vanilla Slice Cafe Sorrento - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Portsea Essential pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Portsea Essential?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Portsea Essential on 29 Aug 2026 start from AU$1,591, 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 Portsea Essential?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Portsea Essential?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Portsea Essential?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Portsea Essential located?

Located in Portsea, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Mornington Peninsula National Park and Portsea Back Beach. Bayplay - Open Water Course and Portsea Pier are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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