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Mount Martha holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 178 homes, 19 apartments and other holiday rentals in Mount Martha that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, such as air conditioning and a TV. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Mount Martha

  • Coastal Serenity: Enjoy pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing and seaside strolls.
  • Nature Escapes: Explore scenic reserves and local parks offering a refreshing outdoor adventure.
  • Village Vibes: Wander through the charming Mount Martha Village with its relaxed coastal atmosphere.
  • Family-Friendly Outings: Ideal for both family trips and solo adventures with plenty of outdoor activities.
  • Tranquil Hot Springs: Unwind in natural hot springs, adding a touch of relaxation to your visit.

Top attractions near Mount Martha

Mount Martha offers a splendid mix of outdoor adventures and beachside serenity. Ideal for family outings and solo explorations alike, its pristine beaches, scenic reserves, and natural hot springs provide plenty of activities. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or a dash of adventure, Mount Martha is a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy a refreshing coastal vibe.

  • Peninsula Hot Springs: Experience rejuvenation at this hotspring with a focus on outdoor wellness and relaxation vibes, located 23km away from Mount Martha.
  • Rye Beach: Enjoy the coastal charm with beach vibes at this inviting stretch, situated 21km from Mount Martha.
  • Martha Cove: Embark on an adventure at this marina offering outdoor and beach experiences, just 5km from Mount Martha.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Mount Martha, take a scenic ride on the Eagle Skylift at Arthurs Seat, just 10km away. Soak in breathtaking views together, surrounded by nature's beauty, making it a perfect adventure for couples seeking a memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the scenic coastal walks around Mount Martha, savour local treats at charming cafés, and enjoy beach picnics, all while experiencing the welcoming local culture and relaxed lifestyle.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Mount Martha can explore local beaches, enjoy coastal walks and traditional Aussie barbeque gatherings, and experience vibrant local markets for authentic flavours and crafts.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Mount Martha

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, bringing along your furry mates or planning extended stays, be sure to set the right filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Mount Martha with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of this and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Mount Martha with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their safety and comfort, ensuring that age-appropriate amenities – like a private swimming pool – are available. Additionally, considering nearby family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mount Martha: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without bringing along their furry mate. If that’s you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly places supply feeding bowls and beds to ensure everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mount Martha: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. Use the appropriate filter to effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Also, think about including extras like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Mount Martha

Mount Martha, nestled along the stunning Mornington Peninsula, is a charming suburb perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Visitors can explore the vibrant Mount Martha Village, enjoy delightful coastal views, and relax in picturesque outdoor seating areas. The friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for families and couples alike, offering a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re soaking up the sun on the beach or wandering through local parks, Mount Martha promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Mornington Peninsula: Only 8km away from Mount Martha, the Mornington Peninsula offers a spectacular outdoor and adventure experience enriched by scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy rejuvenating spa sessions and body treatments, or tee off on a challenging golf course. The area is celebrated for its pristine beaches, family-friendly beach spots, and expansive national parks that provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation in a tranquil natural setting.
  • Mornington: Situated 6km from Mount Martha, Mornington is a charming suburb where outdoor adventures and family fun come together. Here, travellers can indulge in spa treatments and body therapies, or simply enjoy a leisurely day in a local recreational area. The proximity to sparkling beaches, family-friendly coastal spots, and a nearby national park ensures a diverse range of activities for all ages.
  • Rye: Located 21km from Mount Martha, Rye is a vibrant suburb that blends a beach-centric lifestyle with outdoor and adventure pursuits. The area offers opportunities for relaxing body treatments and spa experiences, as well as a well-regarded golf course. With easy access to both family-oriented beach areas and natural hot springs, Rye provides a unique mix of coastal charm and natural wonders that promise a memorable travel experience.

Best time to go to Mount Martha

If you're planning a trip to Mount Martha, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to trim costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates could be the key, as prices often fluctuate. You can also unlock considerable savings by opting for a longer booking period. To discover a Vrbo property that meets your budget, simply apply our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space to start fresh trips, resume previous plans, or review and organise your upcoming journeys. You’ll see properties you’ve favourited or reserved neatly sorted under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mount Martha for a holiday rental?
September is a fantastic time to visit Mount Martha, as the spring season begins to flourish. This month offers a delightful climate, with temperatures ranging from a comfortable 10 to 20 degrees Celsius, great for outdoor activities and sightseeing. As the flowers bloom and the days grow longer, visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the stunning beaches or explore the scenic coastal trails that showcase the beauty of the Mornington Peninsula.The peak season in Mount Martha runs from November to January, attracting a wave of tourists seeking sun-soaked holidays. During these months, the area comes alive with beachgoers, families, and those eager to partake in water sports and local festivals. While this vibrant setting can be appealing, it is worth noting that accommodation prices tend to rise, and popular spots may become crowded.For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, May presents a unique charm with fewer tourists and a peaceful ambiance. Visitors can enjoy the tranquillity of the region, great for a relaxing getaway while still taking in the beautiful autumn scenery. The cooler temperatures during this time (around 8 to 15 degrees Celsius) can be ideal for cosy walks and enjoying local cafes.Ultimately, your ideal time to visit Mount Martha will depend on whether you prefer the lively buzz of peak season or the serene beauty of the shoulder months.
What are the top attractions in Mount Martha, Victoria, Australia?
In Mount Martha, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and outdoor activities. The stunning Mount Martha Beach is a major draw, offering golden sands and clear waters, great for swimming and sunbathing. Nearby, the scenic Balcombe Estuary, with its walking trails and abundant wildlife, provides opportunities for leisurely strolls and bird watching.For those interested in local culture, the Mount Martha Village is home to charming boutiques, cafes, and restaurants that reflect the community's relaxed atmosphere. The nearby Mornington Peninsula National Park offers breathtaking coastal views and numerous hiking trails, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the region's picturesque landscapes.
Are all fees included in the Mount Martha holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Mount Martha holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Mount Martha with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Mount Martha holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Mount Martha on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Mount Martha holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Mount Martha holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Mount Martha?
A long-stay holiday home in Mount Martha is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Mount Martha holiday home?
Book your Mount Martha holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mount Martha?
Prices for holiday homes in Mount Martha vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Mount Martha to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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