Enjoy a relaxing stay with family and friends at Saltwater Cottage. The beach, shops, hotel, playgrounds and lake all a short walk from the house. St Leonards and the Bellarine Peninsula have so much to offer, with wineries and breweries only a short drive down the road. There are golf courses and great restaurants all along the Peninsula, and there is something for everyone.
This home is the perfect home away from home. Recently renovated you'll find an open plan living and dining area flowing into the kitchen which overlooks the large, secure back garden. The double door in the dining area opens up to the garden bringing the outdoors in. There is a big yard that allows for secure parking and great for guests with boats.
The kitchen is fully equipped with all the comforts of home including a gas stove and Chef oven. There is a microwave, coffee machine, kettle, toaster refrigerator everything you need for an enjoyable stay.
The house offers 3 spacious bedrooms, that offer bedding for up to 10 guests with the below configurations all supplied with linen
Bedroom 1 : Queen Size Bed Bedroom 2 : Queen Size Bed Bedroom 3 : 2 x Tri Bunks
The fully updated bathroom is equiped with quality amenities for you to enjoy and a full sized shower and bathtub.
The large back garden has a selection of seasonal fruit trees, and you are more than welcome to pick and enjoy. A terrific space to play outdoor games enjoying family time together.
Though we do provide a high chair the house is not baby/toddler proof. We do have some outside stairs and a porch out the front and back where little people may need supervision. We may also have some decorative pieces and trust parents judgement with these and to move if need be.
Please note, the outdoor sheds are not for guests use, and will remain locked for the duration of your stay.
You will find a clothesline for your convenience. The side gate is accessible to all guests so you can park your car down the driveway and have your car securely behind the gates.
There is plenty of secure space to bring your boats and bikes in the backyard. We ask that guests do not park on the front lawn.
In the summer months you are welcome to eat the seasonal fruit in the backyard. There are apricots, plums, figs, pears and a large mulberry bush. We only ask you eat what you pick during your stay so others can also enjoy the fruit.
The property has external security cameras so you will always feel safe.
Further details about the property include:
: Linens – Yes, with Beds Made
: Lockbox Available - Yes
: Distance to Town Centre – 1.1 km
: Wifi Available - Yes
: Pets - No
: BBQ - Yes
: Boat Space – Yes
: Car Parking – Yes, please do not park on the front lawn
: Steps at Property -Yes
: Heating – Yes
: Cooling – Yes
: Bond - Credit Card Pre Auth upon guest registration (not AirBnB)
: Room Config – B1-Queen bed, B2- Queen Bed, B3 – 2 x Tri Bunk
: Bathroom Config – Main Bathroom with shower, bath and Separate Toilet
: Terms and Conditions can be found on our website
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Amenities
Washing machine
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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About the area
St Leonards
Located in St Leonards, this holiday home is by the sea. Fort Queenscliff Museum and Queenscliff Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Pilots' Cottages and The Black Lighthouse. Marine and Freshwater Discovery Centre and Bellarine Adventure Golf are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, power boating and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Salt Lagoon-St. Leonards Wildlife Reserve - 2 min drive - 2.7 km
Swan Bay - Edwards Point Wildlife Reserve - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
Adventure Park Geelong - 19 min drive - 26.8 km
Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal - 41 min drive - 44.9 km
Getting around
Drysdale Station - 13 min drive
Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 57 min drive
Restaurants
Grand Hotel - 10 min drive
Arlo - 11 min drive
Port Pier Cafe - 11 min drive
St Leonards Hotel - 18 min walk
The Portarlington Bakehouse - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Saltwater Cottage - St. Leonards pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Saltwater Cottage - St. Leonards?
As of 25 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Saltwater Cottage - St. Leonards on 29 May 2026 start from NZ$575, 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 Saltwater Cottage - St. Leonards?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Saltwater Cottage - St. Leonards?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Saltwater Cottage - St. Leonards?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Saltwater Cottage - St. Leonards located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Swan Bay - Edwards Point Wildlife Reserve, St Leonards Beach and Salt Lagoon-St. Leonards Wildlife Reserve. Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park and Hood Bight are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Aaron Hunter
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests