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The Coast & Country Cottage

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Outdoor Bath
Living & Open Fire Place
Outdoor Entertainig & Dining
Living & Dining
Fireplace

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 91523.1 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office
Balcony

About this property

The Coast & Country Cottage

Summary:

Enjoy our peaceful retreat surrounded by stunning natural beauty where the coast meets the country—the perfect winter escape to rest, reconnect, and recharge.



Set on 1500 square metres of private land and just 400 metres from a serene stretch of Balnarring Beach, this is an ideal place to cosy up with loved ones, enjoy crisp coastal walks, and embrace the quiet charm of the Mornington Peninsula in the cooler months.



The Space:

Enjoy our peaceful retreat where nature feels close and life slows down.



Nestled on 1500 square metres of private land and only 400 metres from one of Balnarring Beach’s most beautiful stretches, this home offers a warm and inviting setting for quality time away with family and friends during winter.



Our rustic 3-bedroom A-frame home is designed for comfort and connection. The ground level includes one bedroom, bathroom, and laundry, while the open-plan living and kitchen area—with a northerly aspect—fills with soft winter light and opens onto a private front deck. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a family room lead out to a balcony with a peaceful treed outlook—perfect for quiet mornings or relaxed afternoons.



Located in picturesque Balnarring Beach, you’ll have access to the best of the Mornington Peninsula—from award-winning wineries and cosy restaurants to scenic coastal walks and nature trails, all ideal for exploring in the cooler months.



With 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, this home is perfect for families, groups of friends, or couples seeking a relaxed and cosy winter getaway.



Key Features:



Outdoor



Private outdoor bathtub and shower (hot/cold)—perfect for a warm soak under the crisp winter sky

Large wrap-around deck

Large north-facing entertaining deck with outdoor dining (seats 8–10), BBQ, outdoor lounge setting, and gas burner

Second rear entertaining deck with outdoor dining (seats 6)

Spacious grassed lawn area for light outdoor activities or pets (pets allowed on approval)

Fire pit (wood provided)—ideal for gathering on cool evenings



Kitchen, Dining & Lounge



Newly built, fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances including large Smeg fridge, dishwasher, and all essentials—perfect for hearty meals

Large dining table (seats 8–10) for long, shared dinners

Open-plan lounge area with large Smart TV—great for cosy nights in

Internal log fire burner creating a warm and inviting atmosphere

Indoor games & puzzles to keep families and kids entertained

Upstairs kids play area with outdoor balcony and treed outlook



Please note that there is a steep spiral staircase to the second level, which may not be suitable for very young children.



The main living area includes a split system (heating and cooling) along with a wood fire burner to keep the home warm and comfortable throughout your stay.

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Bedrooms & Bedding Configuration

Sleeps 9

Bedroom 1: Sleeps 2 - King Bed (Upstairs)

Bedroom 2: Sleeps 2 - King Bed (Upstairs)

Bedroom 3: Sleeps 3 - Tri Bunk (double bed + Single bed) with bathroom next door (Downstairs)

Shared Space: Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds

* All linen and towels for your stay are included*

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All bookings are subject to approval pending Guest verification process - Local council restrictions are in place for this property and compliance is mandatory. Failure to complete the guest verification process within 24 hours of booking will result in automatic cancellation.



House Rules (Important, please read)



To ensure a pleasant stay and maintain good relations with our neighbours and the local council, please adhere to the following:



1. Every group must sign a booking agreement provided by Lively Properties.

2. The maximum amount of guests allowed on the property at any time during the day or night is 9.

3. According to local laws, all outdoor areas, including decks, balconies, spas, and pools, are off-limits after 10 PM on weekdays and 11 PM on weekends.

4. No parties or unapproved gatherings are allowed at any time.

5. Loud music or activities that disturb neighbours are prohibited at all times; the property has Noise Alarms.

6. Strictly no "schoolies", hens or bucks bookings. Please adhere to this policy.

7. No bookings from groups under the age of 28.

8. Smoking is prohibited both inside and outside the property.



By respecting these rules, you help us provide a welcoming and enjoyable stay for everyone. Thank you for your cooperation.



If you have any questions or need clarification on any of the house rules before booking your stay, don't hesitate to let us know. We're here to assist you!



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Nearby Amenities

- 3-minute walk to Balnarring Beach

- 5-minute walk to Tullum Cafe (coffee, food & essential groceries)

- 5-minute walk to Kids Playground (near Tullum Cafe)

- 7 minute drive / 30 minute walk to Village with great Bakery, Restaurants, Homewares, Chemist, Newsagent & Bottleshop.

- Nearby skatepark for kids (near Village)



Guest Access:

Early Check-in / Late checkout



Need to check in early or leave a little later? Request an early check in or late checkout closer to your arrival date. Subject to availability. Fees apply.



Should you check in earlier or check out later than agreed times additional charges will apply, up to the nightly rate.



Other Things to Note:

This property is professionally hosted by Lively Properties.



About your Hosts

Your hosts Tom and Guss from Lively Properties will be looking after you during your stay. They manage many properties across the Peninsula with an overall average of 4.95/5 stars highlighting the level of service they deliver.



They are born and raised on the Mornington Peninsula and will provide you with the perfect guest concierge for all your needs. Whether you are travelling to the Peninsula for food and wine, to kick up your feet on the beach, go surfing, have a hit at a world class golf course or treat yourself at the hot springs, they are the perfect source of local information to ensure you get the most out of your stay.



Lively Properties are also partnered with many amazing local businesses so that you can experience more for less. So please let them know what you would like to get up to during your stay and they can provide you with your own tailored itineraries and make bookings at discounted prices.



IG: @lively.properties



When you book with Lively Properties you are also eligible to receive great deals at some of the Mornington Peninsula's finest wineries, restaurants, activities, and tours.



STRICTLY NO PARTIES - Mornington Peninsula Shire Council Short Stay Accommodation Code of Conduct rules apply.

THIS PROPERTY DOES NOT ACCEPT SCHOOLIES. PENALTIES WILL APPLY TO GUESTS.



Council Registration Number: STRA0217/23



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House Rules



To ensure a pleasant stay for you and to keep good relations with our neighbours and local council, please consider our house rules before booking:



1. All outdoor areas are off-limits after 10:30 PM (this includes decks, balconies spas & pools)

2. No loud music and/or loud activities which can disturb neighbours at any time.

3. Only the number of guests specified in your booking is allowed unless prior approval is given.

4. The maximum amount of guests allowed on the property at any time during the day or night is 9.

5. Please park in designated parking on the property. No parking on the street or on nature strips/sidewalks.



If you have any questions or need clarification on any of the house rules before booking your stay, don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to assist you!



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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
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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
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You need to know

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
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

Located in Balnarring Beach, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, this holiday home is in a rural area and by the sea. Paradigm Hill and Willow Creek Vineyard are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Flinders - Somers Coastal Reserve and Campbell Court reserve. Ashcombe Maze and Lavender Gardens and Redhill Recreation Reserve are also worth visiting.
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Balnarring Beach, Victoria

What's nearby

  • Flinders - Somers Coastal Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Campbell Court reserve - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Park - 10 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Peninsula Hot Springs - 32 min drive - 39.2 km
  • Rye Beach - 34 min drive - 39.6 km

Getting around

  • Bittern Station - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪202 Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Balnarring Fish & Chips - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Le Bouchon French Cuisine - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Somers General Store - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Tulum Store - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Coast & Country Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Coast & Country Cottage?

As of 28 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Coast & Country Cottage on 12 July 2026 start from AU$427, 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 The Coast & Country Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Coast & Country Cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Coast & Country Cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Coast & Country Cottage located?

Located in Balnarring Beach, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Flinders - Somers Coastal Reserve and Campbell Court reserve. Balnarring G96 Bushland Reserve is 2.3 mi (3.6 km) away.

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