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Home Away From Home - 5 minute walk to the beach
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
3 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Home Away From Home - 5 minute walk to the beach
Newly renovated holiday house on the Mornington Peninsula. If you want a home away from home, look no further. Our home can sleep up to 6 -8 people comfortably or 10 people using our roll out beds that are suitable for children upto the age of 13 years old can be set up in our lounge/living area.
All bedrooms have a queen size bed. The third bedroom also holds bunk bed . All our bedrooms have ceiling fans for those warm days/night during summer.
The house also holds 1 bathroom, 2 toilets, separate laundry with washing machine, and living room which has a split system in it. Also a spacious kitchen and meals area with also a spilt system in it. Board games to play provided for indoor activities for those cooler/rainy days as well.
The outdoor space has an outdoor shower, eating area, BBQ, lounge chairs, fire pit, and lots of outdoor activities for the whole family to enjoy at their pleasure.
Our home is a 200 metre walk to the beach which boasts a boat/jet ski ramp and is child friendly. A small walk to the primary school which has an amazing playground, basketball court, football oval and sandpit that is open to the public after school hours and during school holidays. A small drive to all the local shopping precincts, cafe's, the hot springs, wineries and some of the best restaurants in the area. We welcome fur babiies.
Guests are required to tidy up after themselves and leave the house in reasonable clean and tidy state.
No Schoolies.
No parties (noise) after midnight on weekends or after 10pm weekdays.
Bond will not be refunded should we receive complaints from the neighbours. Check in 4.pm Check out 10am.
All bedrooms have a queen size bed. The third bedroom also holds bunk bed . All our bedrooms have ceiling fans for those warm days/night during summer.
The house also holds 1 bathroom, 2 toilets, separate laundry with washing machine, and living room which has a split system in it. Also a spacious kitchen and meals area with also a spilt system in it. Board games to play provided for indoor activities for those cooler/rainy days as well.
The outdoor space has an outdoor shower, eating area, BBQ, lounge chairs, fire pit, and lots of outdoor activities for the whole family to enjoy at their pleasure.
Our home is a 200 metre walk to the beach which boasts a boat/jet ski ramp and is child friendly. A small walk to the primary school which has an amazing playground, basketball court, football oval and sandpit that is open to the public after school hours and during school holidays. A small drive to all the local shopping precincts, cafe's, the hot springs, wineries and some of the best restaurants in the area. We welcome fur babiies.
Guests are required to tidy up after themselves and leave the house in reasonable clean and tidy state.
No Schoolies.
No parties (noise) after midnight on weekends or after 10pm weekdays.
Bond will not be refunded should we receive complaints from the neighbours. Check in 4.pm Check out 10am.
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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 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Children must be in the company of adults
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings
Please keep noise to min. NO SCHOOLIES.
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 25 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Clean up after pets before vacating property.
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Please use ashtrays
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
Note from host: Please keep noise to min. NO SCHOOLIES.
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 first aid kit
About the area
Melbourne
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Tootgarook, a neighbourhood in Melbourne. Peninsula Hot Springs and Alba Thermal Springs and Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tootgarook Wetlands and Rosebud Bushland Reserve. Peninsula Stand Up Paddle and Boneo Maze & Wetlands Centre are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Power boating, fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property.

Tootgarook, VIC
What's nearby
- Rosebud Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Tootgarook Wetlands - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Rye Beach - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
- Peninsula Hot Springs - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
- Sorrento Front Beach - 12 min drive - 12.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Blue Mini Café - 5 min drive
- Elements Eatery - 4 min drive
- Unica Cucina E Caffe - 3 min drive
- Donut King - 4 min drive
- The Kitchen - 8 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
29 December 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Vanessa R.
4 December 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
great spot
Vanessa R.
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Julie N.
23 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location
Julie N.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Julio A.
1 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely Beach House - recommend and would love to stay again.
Julio A.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Marcela P.
21 January 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyable stay!
Marcela P.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jessica Louise K.
22 January 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing place, pics don’t do it justice!
Jessica Louise K.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Brydie K.
12 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Long weekend getaway
Brydie K.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Joyanne P.
12 January 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beach holiday
Joyanne P.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Ricky A.
15 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Even Nicer Than Photos
Ricky A.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jason L.
26 December 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great host, excellent location and very clean
Jason L.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
About the host
Hosted by Marie D’orazio
Languages:
English, Italian
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