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800 mtres from Dog friendly beach! 12 minute flat walk to beach. 1 minute by car
Holiday home in Portarlington with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedroomsSleeps 610 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

- Place, Portarlington Golf Club
- Place, Portarlington Waterfront
- Place, Portarlington Recreation Reserve
- Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Bunk Beds
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
800 mtres from Dog friendly beach! 12 minute flat walk to beach. 1 minute by car
🏖️ Need a Little Coastal Escape (Before You Combust)?
Portarlington’s Blue Sea Retreat is calling — a sunny, pet-friendly beach cottage just 60 seconds from the sand where even the dogs get a holiday. 🐾💋
📅 Vacancies: Oct 24-30 • Nov 11-14 • Nov 16-19 • Nov 24-29
Dec: 1-5, 13/14, 21/22/23 (as of 23/10)
🌿 Step through French doors into easy coastal calm: three light-filled bedrooms, fenced garden, free Wi-Fi & Netflix, and space to breathe again.
🐶 Pets stay free! Six-foot secure fencing, shady deck naps, bowls and towels waiting.
☕ Coffee machine, stocked kitchen, & comfy lounges
✨ Perfect for:
– Recharging
– Escaping responsibility
– Watching sunsets with someone who doesn’t talk back (your dog)
📍 Quiet street, one minute to the foreshore, three to cafés, ferry, and Portarlington’s famous mussels.
Book your seaside reset now — before someone else steals your weekend of bliss. 🌊💛
House is fully disinfected and sanitised after each visit. All linen is washed in 60 degree water which kills Covid19.
At Blue Sea Retreat you will find we are
~Genuinely pet friendly; your pet will find a little treat just for them upon arrival!
~Fully fenced front and back, totally secure for kiddies and your beloved four legged pooches!
~Gorgeous front deck patio, just relax with a glass of wine and watch the sunset...
~700 meter stroll to Portarlington beach (only 60 seconds in your car to Portarlington's council approved doggie beach!)
~ Fully self contained and tastefully furnished, we provide all linen, towels and a boutique range of toiletries free of charge.
~Open plan living including fully equipped kitchen, 6 seat dining setting and new chaise lounge setting
~New flat screen LCD TV and Blu Ray new DVD player with extensive dvd library
~Kitchen contains: fridge, microwave,stove, kettle,toaster, all crockery & cutlery, glasses, pots, pans, wok.
~Gourmet selection of teas, coffee, sugar
~ Coffee pod machine with frother
~Full stereo hi fi system with cd,am/fm radio, iPod dock
~Large split system remote control air conditioner
~Natural gas heating for extra comfort and warmth
~LCD TV/DVD player in main bedroom
~Romantic log fire (starters wood provided free of charge)
~3 bedrooms (2 with built in robes) featuring 2 queen beds & 1 set of bunks. All bedrooms have French doors leading to patio.
~Both queen rooms have electric blankets. All beds have pure cotton doonas and pure woolen blankets and clock radios
~All linen provided including sheets, blankets, doonas and pillows
~Magnificent outdoor living area for you and your pets including outdoor setting for 6, undercover kennel, gas barbecue, relaxing water feature as well as a yoga/meditation area
~Full bathroom and separate toilet
~Undercover guests parking
~ Laundry facilities including washing machine, iron, ironing board
~ 2 dog baskets available
TARIFFS: PAYMENT TO BE MADE BY DIRECT DEBIT or CASH.
OFF PEAK
Charges differ, please check calendar.
'High Season' charges differ so please check chart below for accurate costs. High season includes summer, school holidays, long weekends and Easter
Additional persons:
$20 per extra person adult per night
CONDITIONS:
Minimum bookings weekends, holidays and special events, unless by prior arrangement.
MELBOURNE CUP WEEKEND & EASTER IS ALWAYS A 4 NIGHT MINIMUM BOOKING.
Check in Time 2pm / or can be negotiated with owners
Check out time 10am / or can be negotiated with owners
Our cancellation policy is as follows:
MORE THAN 21 DAYS NOTICE PRIOR TO OCCUPATION =FULL REFUND IF ALTERNATIVE BOOKING FOUND
UP TO 7 DAYS - DEPOSIT RETAINED
LESS THAN 7 DAYS INCLUDING NO SHOW= FULL PAYMENT
FURRY FRIENDS: PLEASE ENSURE ALL PETS' VACCINATIONS ARE CURRENT DOGS ALLOWED INSIDE BUT NOT ON BEDS & SOFAS.
THIS IS A NON SMOKING PROPERTY.
Portarlington’s Blue Sea Retreat is calling — a sunny, pet-friendly beach cottage just 60 seconds from the sand where even the dogs get a holiday. 🐾💋
📅 Vacancies: Oct 24-30 • Nov 11-14 • Nov 16-19 • Nov 24-29
Dec: 1-5, 13/14, 21/22/23 (as of 23/10)
🌿 Step through French doors into easy coastal calm: three light-filled bedrooms, fenced garden, free Wi-Fi & Netflix, and space to breathe again.
🐶 Pets stay free! Six-foot secure fencing, shady deck naps, bowls and towels waiting.
☕ Coffee machine, stocked kitchen, & comfy lounges
✨ Perfect for:
– Recharging
– Escaping responsibility
– Watching sunsets with someone who doesn’t talk back (your dog)
📍 Quiet street, one minute to the foreshore, three to cafés, ferry, and Portarlington’s famous mussels.
Book your seaside reset now — before someone else steals your weekend of bliss. 🌊💛
House is fully disinfected and sanitised after each visit. All linen is washed in 60 degree water which kills Covid19.
At Blue Sea Retreat you will find we are
~Genuinely pet friendly; your pet will find a little treat just for them upon arrival!
~Fully fenced front and back, totally secure for kiddies and your beloved four legged pooches!
~Gorgeous front deck patio, just relax with a glass of wine and watch the sunset...
~700 meter stroll to Portarlington beach (only 60 seconds in your car to Portarlington's council approved doggie beach!)
~ Fully self contained and tastefully furnished, we provide all linen, towels and a boutique range of toiletries free of charge.
~Open plan living including fully equipped kitchen, 6 seat dining setting and new chaise lounge setting
~New flat screen LCD TV and Blu Ray new DVD player with extensive dvd library
~Kitchen contains: fridge, microwave,stove, kettle,toaster, all crockery & cutlery, glasses, pots, pans, wok.
~Gourmet selection of teas, coffee, sugar
~ Coffee pod machine with frother
~Full stereo hi fi system with cd,am/fm radio, iPod dock
~Large split system remote control air conditioner
~Natural gas heating for extra comfort and warmth
~LCD TV/DVD player in main bedroom
~Romantic log fire (starters wood provided free of charge)
~3 bedrooms (2 with built in robes) featuring 2 queen beds & 1 set of bunks. All bedrooms have French doors leading to patio.
~Both queen rooms have electric blankets. All beds have pure cotton doonas and pure woolen blankets and clock radios
~All linen provided including sheets, blankets, doonas and pillows
~Magnificent outdoor living area for you and your pets including outdoor setting for 6, undercover kennel, gas barbecue, relaxing water feature as well as a yoga/meditation area
~Full bathroom and separate toilet
~Undercover guests parking
~ Laundry facilities including washing machine, iron, ironing board
~ 2 dog baskets available
TARIFFS: PAYMENT TO BE MADE BY DIRECT DEBIT or CASH.
OFF PEAK
Charges differ, please check calendar.
'High Season' charges differ so please check chart below for accurate costs. High season includes summer, school holidays, long weekends and Easter
Additional persons:
$20 per extra person adult per night
CONDITIONS:
Minimum bookings weekends, holidays and special events, unless by prior arrangement.
MELBOURNE CUP WEEKEND & EASTER IS ALWAYS A 4 NIGHT MINIMUM BOOKING.
Check in Time 2pm / or can be negotiated with owners
Check out time 10am / or can be negotiated with owners
Our cancellation policy is as follows:
MORE THAN 21 DAYS NOTICE PRIOR TO OCCUPATION =FULL REFUND IF ALTERNATIVE BOOKING FOUND
UP TO 7 DAYS - DEPOSIT RETAINED
LESS THAN 7 DAYS INCLUDING NO SHOW= FULL PAYMENT
FURRY FRIENDS: PLEASE ENSURE ALL PETS' VACCINATIONS ARE CURRENT DOGS ALLOWED INSIDE BUT NOT ON BEDS & SOFAS.
THIS IS A NON SMOKING PROPERTY.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
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 fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Portarlington
Located in Portarlington, this holiday home is next to a golf course and near the beach. Fort Queenscliff Museum and Queenscliff Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Portarlington Golf Club and Portarlington Ferry Dock. Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park and Adventure Park Geelong are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and cycling nearby.

Portarlington, VIC
What's nearby
- Portarlington Golf Club - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Portarlington Waterfront - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
- Portarlington Recreation Reserve - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
- Portarlington Ferry Dock - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
- St Leonards Beach - 6 min drive - 6.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Salty Cow - 8 min drive
- The Whiskery - 8 min drive
- Port Pier Cafe - 3 min drive
- The Portarlington Bakehouse - 2 min drive
- Boatman's Fish & Chips - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Jane Lovegott
Jane A dog lover from way back! Have owned successful holiday accommodation since 1999. I strive to make our guests happy and keep prices down so they won't break the budget.
Why they chose this property
*Dog friendly. We genuinely welcome all pets. We realise pets are often a precious part of the family.
*Large well fenced yard just around corner from Council approved doggie beach
*Love Portarlington - quiet and beautiful beach. Always rated one of the cleanest in Melbourne by EPA.
* Gorgeous array of restaurants- Chinese, Italian and many cafes
* Wineries everywhere and all top class with stunning views of ocean
*Large well fenced yard just around corner from Council approved doggie beach
*Love Portarlington - quiet and beautiful beach. Always rated one of the cleanest in Melbourne by EPA.
* Gorgeous array of restaurants- Chinese, Italian and many cafes
* Wineries everywhere and all top class with stunning views of ocean
What makes this property unique
Lovely French doors to all rooms
Huge block
Very safe for dogs- 6 ft fencing all around and can close 6ft front gates
Very light and airy
Decorated in shabby beach theme and colours
No linen or towels to bring - we provide everything
DOGGY TREATS ON ARRIVAL!
Huge block
Very safe for dogs- 6 ft fencing all around and can close 6ft front gates
Very light and airy
Decorated in shabby beach theme and colours
No linen or towels to bring - we provide everything
DOGGY TREATS ON ARRIVAL!
Languages:
English
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