Tucked in the countryside, this 4-bedroom vacation home accommodates 7 guests. It offers opportunities for birdwatching, snorkeling, hiking, and biking. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf nearby, while families will appreciate the pet-friendly environment. Explore attractions like Main Ridge Nature Conservation Reserve and T'Gallant during your stay.
Highlights
The great outdoors
Guests love the outdoor space here.
Beach equipment
A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
Sip and savour at local wineries
Guests love the location, with easy access to nearby wineries.
Gorgeous country cottage at Main Ridge, near Red Hill
Come and enjoy a country getaway in our cosy cottage in stunning Main Ridge (Red Hill). Perfect for couples or families and pet friendly. You will love the peace and quiet with nothing in sight but serene farmland.
Just over an hour from Melbourne, and so close to all you will want to visit on the Peninsula. The best local wineries and food are close by, as are beaches and the Hot Springs.
Freshly painted and furnished, The Cottage is also flat and accessible for those with low mobility.
We have recently added a detached studio area with foldout queen bed (very comfortable) and additional toilet and kitchenette, which is made available for bookings of 4 or more guests. there is a glorious outdoor shower beside the main deck
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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
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
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
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 Main Ridge, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, this holiday home is in a rural area. Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Park and Peninsula Studio Trail - Judy Reekie Studio are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Ashcombe Maze and Lavender Gardens and The Enchanted Adventure Garden. Travelling with kids? Consider Redhill Recreation Reserve and Red Hill Cheese. Discover the area's water adventures with snorkelling and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking.
Main Ridge Nature Conservation Reserve - 3 min drive - 1.6 km
Ten Minutes By Tractor Wine Co - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
Peninsula Hot Springs - 14 min drive - 16.6 km
Rye Beach - 16 min drive - 19.3 km
Sorrento Front Beach - 24 min drive - 29.1 km
Getting around
Bittern Station - 22 min drive
Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 104 min drive
Restaurants
Pj’s Burgers - 12 min drive
Wombat Cafe & Store - 12 min drive
Wildflower Cafe - 15 min drive
Waterfall Gully Cafe - 10 min drive
The Hideout - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Gorgeous country cottage at Main Ridge, near Red Hill pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at Gorgeous country cottage at Main Ridge, near Red Hill?
As of 11 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gorgeous country cottage at Main Ridge, near Red Hill on 21 September 2026 start from NZ$1,194, 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 Gorgeous country cottage at Main Ridge, near Red Hill?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Gorgeous country cottage at Main Ridge, near Red Hill?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Gorgeous country cottage at Main Ridge, near Red Hill?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Gorgeous country cottage at Main Ridge, near Red Hill located?
This family-friendly Melbourne holiday home is located in a rural location, within 2 mi (3 km) of Main Ridge Nature Conservation Reserve and T'Gallant. Ten Minutes By Tractor Wine Co and Flinders Natural Features Reserve are also within 3 miles (5 km).