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378 Unique places to stay in Shire of Mornington Peninsula

Best family friendly Shire of Mornington Peninsula unique stays

Among the 378 accommodations in Shire of Mornington Peninsula, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Farm Stay Maple Cottage At Wilindi Estate - Shire of Mornington Peninsula
9.7 65 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
05/11 – 09/11
NZ$746/nighttotal: NZ$2984 (4 )

Farm Stay Maple Cottage At Wilindi Estate

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farm , Tyabb
MAPLE Cottage at Wilindi Estate is a short 8.5km drive from Mornington Racecourse and 45km from Caribbean Gardens Chair Lift, offering a peaceful escape in a rural setting. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 63 square metre cottage features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a swimming pool, a fireplace, and a table tennis table for indoor entertainment.
Cute Tiny Home With Bathing Under The Stars & Stunning Valley Views - Shire of Mornington Peninsula
10 4 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
05/11 – 09/11
NZ$428/nighttotal: NZ$1712 (4 )

Cute Tiny Home With Bathing Under The Stars & Stunning Valley Views

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cabin , Red Hill South
This Red Hill South cottage is situated 0.3km from Paringa Estate winery and within 5km of Red Hill South Bushland Reserve, Eldridge Estate, Flinders-Somers Coastal Reserve and Red Hill Estate.
The self-catering lodge offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping two guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, patio, garden, spa and parking.
Coastal Cocina- Peninsula Hut - Shire of Mornington Peninsula
9.6 223 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$137/nighttotal: NZ$959 (7 )

Coastal Cocina- Peninsula Hut

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cabin , Bittern
This charming cottage is located in Bittern, just a short drive from the beach and local vineyards, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage features one bedroom with a queen-sized bed and a fold-out couch, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. Enjoy the amenities, including air conditioning, a private bathroom, a shared garden with a barbecue area, and the opportunity to interact with resident chickens.
Cabana Sands (Bungalow) 450m From The Beach - Shire of Mornington Peninsula
9.8 981 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
02/10 – 04/10
NZ$571/nighttotal: NZ$1142 (2 )

Cabana Sands (Bungalow) 450m From The Beach

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bungalow , Sorrente
This coastal boho beach house is situated in Koonya, a short distance from the surf beach and a 10-minute walk from a calm bay beach, with Sorrento and Blairgowrie villages just two kilometers away.
The property features a private garden, fenced front yard, a wood fire heater, reverse cycle system, wall heaters, a hanging chair on the decking, a sandpit with a rowboat, a Weber BBQ, a baby Bjorn portacot, high chair, Nespresso machine, Smart TV with Netflix, Wi-Fi and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher.

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Best Shire of Mornington Peninsula unusual places with a garden

The Ranch Mornington Peninsula - Shire of Mornington Peninsula
8.5 72 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$383/nighttotal: NZ$766 (2 )

The Ranch Mornington Peninsula

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farm , Boneo
The Ranch Mornington Peninsula is a renovated farm stay situated just 6.3km from Moonah Links Golf Club and 7.1km from Rosebud Country Club, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of Boneo. The accommodation consistently receives very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
This farm stay offers a comfortable and spacious retreat for up to 8 guests. You can enjoy a range of on-site activities, including a swimming pool, tennis court, and a garden, as well as amenities like a shared kitchen, a coffee shop, and a private balcony.
The Castle - Villa By The Sea - Shire of Mornington Peninsula
8.4 392 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$302/nighttotal: NZ$604 (2 )

The Castle - Villa By The Sea

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castle , Cowes
The Castle - Villa By The Sea is a 4.5-star hotel situated just a short walk from Cowes beach and the town centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the island's attractions. It has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience.
Each suite features a separate lounge area, a queen-sized bed, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a private balcony overlooking the gardens, with one suite offering a private courtyard and open-air shower. The hotel also offers a spa, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi in some rooms.
Kanasta Caravan Park - Shire of Mornington Peninsula
8.3 1855 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
05/11 – 09/11
NZ$229/nighttotal: NZ$916 (4 )

Kanasta Caravan Park

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resort , Rye
Kanasta Caravan Park in Rye is conveniently situated a short walk from Rye Beach and a drive from Blairgowrie Beach and Blairgowrie Marina, making it a great base for exploring the Mornington Peninsula. The park has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The park offers a range of vintage caravans, each with a unique charm, and some units feature well-equipped kitchenettes. Guests can enjoy shared bathrooms, a picnic area, and a variety of amenities including a spa, fitness centre, tennis court, and restaurant.
Silverleaf Cottage - Shire of Mornington Peninsula
9.6 120 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$478/nighttotal: NZ$3346 (7 )

Silverleaf Cottage

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chalet , Rye
Silverleaf Cottage is located in Rye, just 7 kilometres from the Peninsula Hot Springs and a short walk from Port Phillip Bay. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This one-bedroom cottage can accommodate up to two guests and comes equipped with a kitchen, garden, and barbeque facilities. The cottage also offers a comfortable living space with a flat-screen TV and is conveniently located near wineries, cafes and beaches.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Shire of Mornington Peninsula

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in the Mornington Peninsula, Australia?

    For hidden gems, consider exploring the Arthurs Seat State Park's less-visited trails for stunning coastal views. The wineries in the Red Hill area, beyond the main tourist routes, often offer a more intimate experience. Point Nepean National Park, while popular, has quieter sections perfect for birdwatching or exploring the historic forts. The small, charming town of Flinders offers a delightful escape from the busier areas. Lastly, try finding some of the hidden beaches accessible only by walking trails, like those near Cape Schanck.
  • Are there any notable festivals that take place in the Mornington Peninsula, Australia?

    The Mornington Peninsula has many events, but some stand out. The annual Peninsula Summer Sounds festival brings big names in music to the region. The various farmers' markets across the peninsula, while not strictly festivals, offer a vibrant local experience. Many smaller towns also host their own local festivals throughout the year, often celebrating produce or arts.
  • What types of natural environments are typical in the Mornington Peninsula, Australia?

    The Mornington Peninsula boasts diverse natural environments. You'll find stunning coastal scenery, with dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches like those at Sorrento and Rye, and sheltered bays. Inland, rolling hills covered in vineyards and farmland are common, transitioning into areas of bushland and eucalyptus forests, particularly within the national parks like Point Nepean.
  • Are there popular sporting events or activities in the Mornington Peninsula, Australia?

    The Mornington Peninsula is a great place for outdoor activities. Golf is very popular, with numerous courses offering stunning views. Water sports like sailing, surfing (particularly at beaches like Bells Beach, slightly outside the Shire but still close), and kayaking are prevalent, especially during the warmer months. Hiking and cycling trails are abundant, catering to all fitness levels. Many local sporting clubs also hold events throughout the year.
  • What special gear or clothing is recommended for the climate in the Mornington Peninsula, Australia?

    Packing for the Mornington Peninsula depends on the time of year. Summers can be warm, so light clothing, sunscreen, and a hat are essential. Winters are mild but can be wet and windy, so layers are recommended, including a waterproof jacket. Comfortable walking shoes are crucial for exploring the many walking trails and beaches. Always check the forecast before you go.
  • What activities allow you to experience local traditions and interact with residents in the Mornington Peninsula, Australia?

    Visiting the many farmers' markets across the peninsula is a great way to interact with locals and experience the region's produce. Participating in a wine tasting at a smaller, family-run vineyard offers a more personal interaction. Many local restaurants and cafes showcase regional produce and often employ local staff, providing opportunities for conversation. Attending local events and festivals also provides chances to interact with the community.
  • Is the Mornington Peninsula, Australia known for any unique natural displays or phenomena during certain seasons?

    During spring, the wildflowers in areas like the Arthurs Seat State Park create a vibrant display of colour. Autumn brings stunning changes in the colours of the vineyards and surrounding foliage. Whale watching tours operate during the migration season (generally between May and October), offering a chance to see Southern Right Whales. The Peninsula's varied coastline also offers opportunities to observe diverse birdlife year-round.
  • What are the best local foods in the Mornington Peninsula, Australia?

    The Mornington Peninsula is renowned for its fresh seafood, particularly its oysters from Port Phillip Bay. The region's wineries produce excellent wines, many of which pair perfectly with the local produce. Many restaurants and cafes offer menus featuring locally sourced ingredients, including seasonal fruits and vegetables. Look out for local cheeses and artisan breads too.
  • What are the best adventurous activities in the Mornington Peninsula, Australia?

    For adventure, consider hiking to the top of Arthurs Seat for panoramic views. Kayaking or paddleboarding in Port Phillip Bay offers a unique perspective of the coastline. Hot air ballooning over the vineyards provides a breathtaking experience. For those seeking a thrill, surfing at one of the nearby beaches (like Bells Beach) could be an option. Cycling the many trails throughout the region is also a popular adventurous activity.

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Best Shire of Mornington Peninsula unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 378 accommodations in Shire of Mornington Peninsula, here are the 1 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Chalet Deux At Woodman Estate - Shire of Mornington Peninsula
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
05/11 – 09/11
NZ$596/nighttotal: NZ$2384 (4 )

Chalet Deux At Woodman Estate

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chalet , Moorooduc
Chalet Deux at Woodman Estate is located in Moorooduc, offering proximity to local attractions and the surrounding district.
This family-friendly chalet accommodates up to four guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, spa facilities, and a tennis court, with check-out at 10:00 AM.

Best pet friendly Shire of Mornington Peninsula unique stays

Among the 378 accommodations in Shire of Mornington Peninsula, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

A Beach Box In Rye: Hot Springs, Wineries, Beaches - Shire of Mornington Peninsula
10 138 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$272/nighttotal: NZ$1904 (7 )

A Beach Box In Rye: Hot Springs, Wineries, Beaches

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cabin , Rye
This Rye holiday home is situated 0.5km from Rye Beach, with Rosebud Beach and The Dunes Golf Links both within 5km, and St John's Wood Road Beach and the Mornington Peninsula Visitor Information Centre under 10km away.
The self-catering apartment sleeps two in one bedroom and one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, garden, parking, air conditioning, BBQ, and excellent guest reviews.
Grosvenor Chalet - Shire of Mornington Peninsula
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
05/11 – 09/11
NZ$579/nighttotal: NZ$2316 (4 )

Grosvenor Chalet

2 2
chalet , Portsea
This Portsea cottage is situated in a Melbourne neighbourhood, 500 metres from Shelley Beach and near Quarantine Station and Queenscliff Hotel.
This pet-friendly accommodation offers two bedrooms on a mezzanine level, sleeping up to four guests, with air conditioning and internet, and features outdoor entertaining areas with barbecue facilities.
Mornington Peninsula Tiny House - Shire of Mornington Peninsula
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$429/nighttotal: NZ$858 (2 )

Mornington Peninsula Tiny House

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cabin , Red Hill
This Red Hill cottage is conveniently located near Red Hill Cheese, within easy driving distance of Peninsula Hot Springs and Arthurs Seat State Park, and offers access to Red Hill Recreation Reserve.
The self-catering property sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, includes a refrigerator and barbecue facilities, and is a non-smoking dwelling.
Timber Tiny House - Hot Springs & Beach! - Shire of Mornington Peninsula
10 241 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$266/nighttotal: NZ$532 (2 )

Timber Tiny House - Hot Springs & Beach!

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cabin , McCrae
This McCrae holiday home is situated metres from the beach and cafes, a 24km drive from Peninsula Hot Springs, and approximately 60km from Melbourne.
The self-catering property sleeps four, featuring a queen bed, sofa bed, and portacot, a well-equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, bathroom with shower, and private outdoor space with picnic table and hot/cold beach shower; dogs are welcome (fee applies).
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