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Luxurious Portsea Lakehouse | Walk to Beach, Cafés & Shops

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Property grounds
Pool
Living area
Private kitchen
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 11

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Portsea, VIC
  • Place, Mornington Peninsula National Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Portsea Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Point Nepean National Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪120 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 11)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 4

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Luxurious Portsea Lakehouse | Walk to Beach, Cafés & Shops

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Walking distance to Portsea front and back beach. Extensive renovation just completed. Home with grand proportions and soaring ceilings throughout.

Whether you're planning a relaxed coastal getaway, a family holiday, or a group escape, this home offers the perfect balance of space, comfort, and unbeatable location.

There’s plenty of room for everyone to spread out and unwind. Multiple living areas, generous sleeping arrangements, and thoughtful touches throughout make it easy to come together - or enjoy your own space when needed.

Step outside and you’ll find one of the home’s true highlights - an incredible outdoor entertaining area designed for making memories. Enjoy long afternoons by the pool, soak up the sun, or gather with friends and family in the beautifully set-up outdoor space.

The location is a standout - leave the car behind and enjoy being just a short stroll to the beach, local cafés, restaurants, and shops. Start your mornings with a walk along the coast, grab a coffee nearby, and wind down in the evening with great food and company.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
We ask when checking out or staying on a Sunday, please place bins out in the street ready for collection. Thanks 😊
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Strictly no party’s or events.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9746591
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; 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

About the area

Melbourne

Located by the sea, this holiday home is in Portsea, a neighbourhood in Melbourne. Quarantine Station and Queenscliff Hotel are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park and Queenscliff Maritime Museum. Travelling with kids? Consider Bellarine Railway - Queenscliff Station and Marine and Freshwater Discovery Centre. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking/biking trails.
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Portsea, VIC

What's nearby

  • Mornington Peninsula National Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Portsea Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Portsea Pier - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Point Nepean National Park - 1 min drive - 1.2 km
  • Portsea Back Beach - 2 min drive - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Drysdale Station - 70 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 120 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Sorrento - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Portsea Hotel - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Longshore Room - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Vanilla Slice Cafe Sorrento - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Koonya Hotel - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Luxurious Portsea Lakehouse | Walk to Beach, Cafés & Shops have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Luxurious Portsea Lakehouse | Walk to Beach, Cafés & Shops pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Luxurious Portsea Lakehouse | Walk to Beach, Cafés & Shops?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Luxurious Portsea Lakehouse | Walk to Beach, Cafés & Shops?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Luxurious Portsea Lakehouse | Walk to Beach, Cafés & Shops?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Luxurious Portsea Lakehouse | Walk to Beach, Cafés & Shops located?

This family-friendly Melbourne holiday home is located by the sea, within a 15-minute walk of Mornington Peninsula National Park, Portsea Beach and Bayplay - Open Water Course. Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park and Portsea Back Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 16 out of 19 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 19 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 19 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 19 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 19 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Portsea Stay

Lovely property and comfortable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Sussan H.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely house!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely stay at the property. Host was great throughout. Would recommend 10/10
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lucinda B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a peaceful and enjoyable place to stay. The layout of the house was ideal for our group getaway over the weekend. The view was stunning, and the space was bright, clean, and welcoming. We’d absolutely love to come back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 23 September 2025
Thanks for your review, Lucinda. We would love to have you stay again anytime. Thanks for taking such great care of our property.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rose C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property exceeded our expectations. It was absolutely stunning, and perfect for a birthday celebration.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 July 2025
Rose and her family were the perfect guests and I'm so glad they enjoyed their stay. Would love to host Rose again. Thanks Rose, Elizabeth.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lataya F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an amazing family stay! Absolutely loved the large (And stunning) living area as well as the outdoor area. It was a stunning home to enjoy some quality family time. Host was quick with her replies and always very helpful when I asked questions. High recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Louie V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Beach Getaway

The property was awesome and we got much more than we expected. Lovely location and host. Well done to the owners.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 7 January 2024
Lou and his family were a pleasure to host, we would welcome them back anytime *****
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aleksandra D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing

House was exactly as photos, very clean and property manager was very easy to communicate with. We enjoyed out stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 30 January 2023
Thanks for your review Aleksandra. We would love to have you stay anytime, wonderful guests :-)
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house with modern, clean amenities. The host was very responsible and kind when communicating about the rental. Facilities and house was amazing. It was a great weekend away! Thanks very much Elizabeth.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful family stay

House was exceptional, perfect location, stunning views in a quiet pocket of Portsea! Perfect for a family holiday, lots of in house amenities to make cooking nice and easy! Elizabeth was easy to contact and very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 4 April 2024
Hi Stephanie, Many thanks for your lovely review! We are glad you enjoyed your stay and hope to see you visit again sometime. Warm regards, Elizabeth.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Iryna V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Portsea Stay

We stayed at this beautiful house for two nights. We had an amazing time with our friends the property is very spacious and modern. The host was very kind and allowed us a late check out. Such a beautiful get away highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 2 April 2024
Hi Iryna, Thank you for your lovely review! We loved having you and your friends stay and would love to host you again anytime you may like to visit Portsea. Warm regards, Elizabeth.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spacious yet Cosy

Wonderful few days with our family at this property. Plenty of space offered us the choice to mingle or spend a little time enjoying our own company.Extremely well appointed and the open fire in the rear lounge is ideal for that evening escape before bed.Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Definitely our preferred location for future visits.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 12 June 2025
Many thanks for your lovely review Ian. We thank you for being wonderful guests & taking such great care of our property. We would love to have you stay again ☺️
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nikki M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The best

We couldnt ask for ask for more, it was the ultimate in every single way.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 7 April 2025
Thanks for your review, Nikki. I'm so glad you enjoyed your stay :-) Hope to see you again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tanya D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What an AMAZING property! Peaceful and relaxing for a nice quiet girls weekend away in Winter. Warm, cosy and beautifully appointed in all areas. No issues what so ever. Will definitely be looking forward to visiting again in Summer. Thankyou.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Pre-wedding Bliss

My husband and myself wanted a beautiful accomodation to share with our bridal party the night before our wedding. We couldn’t have asked for anything more from this amazing property.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

linda r.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing

Eizabeths house was an amazing weekend for our get together of girl friends.Was much larger than expected. The Great room was amazing, lots of space and light. Exceeded expectations.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 17 February 2025
Many thanks for your review, Linda. I'm so glad you enjoyed your stay. Thanks for taking great care of our property. Hope to see you stay again. Warm regards, Elizabeth.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Dream lifestyle

The perfect property for our group of 8 adults. Plenty of space to spread out and relax both inside and out. The Property was equipped with everything we needed for our short stay. Great location with lots within walking distance or short drive. The host was wonderful to communicate with. Always quick to respond
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Evie S.

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Manpreet S.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location

Execellent family getaway

Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 26 November 2024
Manpreet and her family were a pleasure to host. House was left clean and tidy. Great communication. Would love to see you visit again.

About the host

Hosted by Elizabeth Limpens

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