Summary:
A complete break away. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful stay, just steps from the beach across the road. Fantastic beach views from the top lounge and balcony, meadow views from the back yard and BBQ area. Fully fenced private front and back yard with plenty of onsite secure parking. Air-conditioning upstairs and down plus a wood fire burner and an abundance of supplied firewood. This home has a fully equipped functioning kitchen and an essential starter kit of amenities throughout.
The Space:
The House has kitchen, dining, lounge, 2 bedrooms, main bathroom and laundry downstairs. Going up the spiral staircase you will be embraced by the ambiences of natural light, space and a relaxing setting. There is a large deck facing the sea and master bedroom with ensuite and private patio.
The front yard has a swing in the tree (recommended for small children only) and plenty of room for children to run around.
The spacious private back yard has a pergola, rural views with farm animals.
Guest Access:
There is private parking on the property for up to 4 vehicles (5 small).
Please don't park on the lawn.
We provide a hard cover manual that has lots of suggestions for local entertainment.
The Neighborhood:
Jam Jerrup is a small and secluded coastal village nestled on the eastern shoreline of Western Port Bay, 3 kilometres off the Bass Highway which links Melbourne to Phillip Island. There are only 40 houses and no shops in Jam Jerrup, however food, fuel and other services are available nearby in Lang Lang (10 kilometres) and Grantville (13 kilometres).
Grantville shopping centre is located both sides of the Bass Highway include: BP Service Station, Hot Chic Charcoal Chicken, Bottle-o, Op Shop, Ray's Pizza Pasta, Deli-on-Bass, Seaside Fish & Chips, Bakery, Grantville Pantry Licensed CAFE Restaurant, Grantville Medical Centre, Dorevitch Pathology, Mitre 10, Newsagency, numerous Real Estate Agents and the Grantville Pharmacy.
Phillip Island and its many attractions are within easy reach - just 25 minutes drive to the island's bridge and 45 minutes to the Penguin Parade.
Even closer to Jam Jerrup within 15 minutes drive is the Maru Koala & Animal park on the Bass Highway and Caldermeade Farm.
Numerous local wineries in the region are well worth visiting including Ramsay's Vin Rose, Nyora Winery, Bass Valley Estate and The Gurdies Winery. All four of these Estates are less than 10 kms from the Bass Hwy.
The Grantville Gurdies Nature Conservation Reserves and the Grantville 700 metre coastal walking track north from the pier along the shoreline are popular walks.
Getting Around:
Grantville Shopping Centre: 12-minute drive by car
The Gurdies Nature Conservation Reserve: 20-minutes
Hurdy Gurdy Creek Conservation Reserve: 12-minutes
Maru Koala & Animal Park: 13-minute drive
Bass Highway, Grantville VIC
Gurdies Winery: 11-minute drive
Gurdies-st Helier Road, The Gurdies VIC
Bassine Specialty Cheeses: 15-minute drive
King Road, Glen Forbes VIC
Corinella: 18-minute drive
Bass River Winery: 18-minute drive
Dalyston-Glen Forbes Road, Glen Forbes VIC
Caldermeade Farm & Cafe: 13-minute drive
South Gippsland Highway, Caldermeade VIC
Coronet Bay: 20-minute drive
San Remo: 25-minute drive
Gippsland Wine Company: 18-minute drive
South Gippsland Highway, Loch VIC
Loch Brewery & Distillery: 19-minute drive
Victoria Road, Loch VIC
Newhaven on Phillip Island: 28-minute drive
Woolamai Beach on Phillip Island: 32-minute drive
Sunset Strip on Phillip Island: 36-minute drive
Smiths Beach on Phillip Island: 36-minute drive
Grand Prix Circuit on Phillip Island: 40-minutes
Back Beach Road, Ventnor VIC
Cowes on Phillip Island: 42-minute drive
Penguin Parade on Phillip Island: 44-minute drive
Ventnor Road, Summerlands VIC
The Nobbies on Phillip Island: 47-minute drive
Other Things to Note:
*If you intend on using the cot, please bring your own baby linen.
*Front yard swing. Suitable for small toddlers only, under adult supervision. Use at own risk as branch strength can never be guaranteed.
*This is the country life and we rely on rain water. Please conserve water.
The main kitchen has a filter on the cold water tap for drinking. Use this tap for filling the kettle when making a cuppa. There is also a water filter jug in the main fridge.
*There is no dishwasher due to water conservation.
**NOTE: Don't use the toaster, jug or microwave at the same time, otherwise they will trip the power out. There is a re-set switch on a power board found behind the main kitchen microwave, if this happens.
Interaction with Guests:
Although we won't be available in person, we are only a message away via the booking platform inbox.