Enter the red door and you will discover a coastal sanctuary -sleeps 8
The spacious lower level includes three bedrooms with built-in robes, contemporary family bathroom and comfortable living room with concealed kitchenette. Flawless integration of outdoor/indoor living is represented upstairs with the open plan kitchen, dining and lounge extending effortlessly out to the partially sheltered deck and landscaped rear garden. A modern kitchen featuring stone waterfall island bench, double drawer stainless dishwasher and glass splashback along with the remote Vergola (adjustable louvre roof system) and screening panels on the terrace, are perfect for the frequent entertainer. Also on the upper level, is the lavish master bedroom with grand ensuite, study alcove, walk-in robe and deck access providing plenty of room for rest, escape and relaxation. Extra features include timber flooring, split-system air conditioning, stone feature gas log fireplace, open entry frameless showers, double lock-up garage, Smart TV’s and membership to the Settlers' Cove tennis courts.
Bedrooms Downstairs; Bedroom 1 - 1 x Queen (Sleeps 2) Bedroom 2 - 1 x Single Bunks (Sleeps 2) Bedroom 3 - 1 x Single Bunks (Sleeps 2) Upstairs; Bedroom 4 – 1 x King Bed (Sleeps 2) – WIR & Ensuite
Guests have access to the full house and garden Strictly no schoolies bookings or parties allowed, guests must be over 28 years of age Strictly No Pets All fresh linen and towels included – Toilet paper and provisions for the first night only. BYO beach towels Once the booking is confirmed and paid for, you will receive full details on how to access the property.
Guest access Guests have access to the whole property including the house as well as the beautiful gardens.
Features we love - Walk to Sorrento Ocean & Bay beaches, stroll to Sorrento Village, stunning garden setting, free wireless internet, this property has everything you need for a beautiful holiday.
Internet: Free Unlimited Wifi Bathroom: 2 Car parking: 2 plus
The Mornington Peninsula National Park is also close by, offering spectacular cliff top walking tracks. Beaches Cafes National Parks Watersports Wineries and gourmet food
If your Short Stays property has an open fireplace and would like to use it on your stay, we can provide it at a cost of (1 x 20kg bag, 1 x kg kindling $45 Its recommended that 1 x bag will last 1 night). We require at least 48 hours notice and for large orders delivery fees may apply.
Alternatively you can purchase wood by the bag at The Koonya General Store, Sorrento 5984 3712 Rye Produce Store 5985 4282 Sciculnas Food Merchants Sorrento 9791 3100 As well as many other hardware stores, services stations and general stores.
This house is Perfect for: Holidays with families Family beach holiday Luxury stays
Jellis Craig Short Stays only choose properties that we would like our own families to stay in on holidays. We are here to assist each of our guests with any queries and being available 7 days a week, 24/7 with any issues that may arise.
Policies: - No smoking - No events, parties or large gatherings - Groups under 28 years of age will not be accepted. - Guest Registration and Photo ID may be required and confirmation of booking may be subject to approval by management. We may also ask to see your Covid Vaccination Certificate to prove that you are fully vaccinated if requested by individual owners - Jellis Craig Short Stays require you to give them your credit card details to hold as security for while you stay. For full details, please read the house rules.
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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
About the area
Melbourne
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Sorrento, a neighbourhood in Melbourne. Peninsula Hot Springs and Searoad Ferry Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mornington Peninsula National Park and Point Nepean National Park. Queenscliff Maritime Museum and Bellarine Railway - Queenscliff Station are also worth visiting. With scuba diving, snorkelling and sailing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
Sorrento and Flinders Fine Art Galleries - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
Mornington Peninsula National Park - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
Manyung Gallery at Sorrento - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
Drysdale Station - 78 min drive
Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 120 min drive
Restaurants
Hotel Sorrento - 4 min drive
Portsea Hotel - 7 min drive
The Longshore Room - 7 min drive
The Vanilla Slice Cafe Sorrento - 3 min drive
Koonya Hotel - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Enter the red door and you will discover a coastal sanctuary -sleeps 8 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Enter the red door and you will discover a coastal sanctuary -sleeps 8?
As of 15 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Enter the red door and you will discover a coastal sanctuary -sleeps 8 on 13 Jan 2027 start from AU$800, 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 Enter the red door and you will discover a coastal sanctuary -sleeps 8?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Enter the red door and you will discover a coastal sanctuary -sleeps 8?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Enter the red door and you will discover a coastal sanctuary -sleeps 8?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Enter the red door and you will discover a coastal sanctuary -sleeps 8 located?
Located in Sorrento, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Sorrento Front Beach and Blairgowrie Beach. Sorrento and Flinders Fine Art Galleries and Searoad Ferry Terminal are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Excellent property for a family with teenagers! Everything & more as described on the site. Immaculate presentation & cleanliness. A stress free holiday....
Shelley B.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
rebecca n.
21 Feb 2024
Amazing stay at this beautiful home
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We had a wonderful stay at this beautiful home. Exceeded all of our expectations. Gorgeous linen, furnishing, extremely clean and very comfortable beds. A very quiet home and nice walk into Sorrento township, Would absolutely stay again. Jellis Craig were really great with all communications also, easy booking process and info regarding the home.
rebecca n.
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