Top-rated for its fully equipped kitchen, perfect for every meal.
On the beach
A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
Guests like the location for the scenic views.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9
Popular amenities
On beach
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue
Explore the area
McCrae, Victoria
Arthurs Seat State Park
Place, Arthurs Seat State Park
1 min walk
Heronswood Garden
Place, Heronswood Garden
15 min walk
Rosebud Beach
Place, Rosebud Beach
2 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 9)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
+1
5 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Arthurs Sanctuary - Bay Views, 100sqm deck
Summary:
*FREE FUEL CREDIT AND LATE CHECK-OUT - ENQUIRE NOW*
A unique, private haven perched on the slopes of McCrae, overlooking the glistening waters of Port Phillip Bay. The home has been designed around a huge 100sqm deck that offers an unobstructed view of the bay.
Backs onto the enchanting wilderness of the Arthurs Seat State Park with its wonderful bike and walking tracks. The Sanctuary is where relaxation, entertaining and adventure seamlessly blend.
The Space:
| The home backs onto Arthurs Seat State Park with its wonderful bike and walking tracks
| Huge, 100sqm deck, overlooking spectacular views of Port Phillip Bay
| 3 dining tables for entertaining
| Basketball hoop
| Fireplace (in living room. We provide enough wood for a nights stay, guests will need to purchase further firewood as required)
| Fire pit
| Smart TVs (one in lounge room and one in the bunk room)
| Split system heating and cooling (units in living room and master bedroom)
| Portable heaters (in second room and bunk room)
| Fans (pedestal fan in bunk room and ceiling fan in second bedroom)
| Wireless internet
| Washing machine
| Dryer
| Coffee machine
| Weber BBQ
| Portacot and highchair
*Our next door neighbour is currently in the process of building a new home on their property. There is currently no building noise, but the next door block isn't looking it's most neat and beautiful! You can't see next door except for when coming up our driveway, however we like to let our guests know before arriving.
Location
| 3 minutes to Arthurs Seat Eagle Base
| 5 minutes Anthony's Nose, Dromana Beach
| 5 minutes to McCrae Lighthouse, beach and shops
| 7 minutes to Enchanted Adventure
| 10 min to Dromana Drive-in
| 15min Winery region, including Tedesca, Green Olive, Ten Minutes by Tractor, Polperro, Jackalope
| 15min to Peninsula and Alba Hot Springs
Bedding Configuration
Bedroom 1: Queen bed
Bedroom 2: Double bed
Bedroom 3: 2x bunk beds + a trundle bed (5x single beds)
Guest Access:
| Guests have full access to the entire property
| Please note, the shed is not accessible
The Neighborhood:
Location
Surrounded by McCrae and Dromana Beach, Arthurs Seat Red Hill Winery Region.
Close to everything the Peninsula has to offer including,
| 3 minutes to Arthurs Seat Eagle Base
| 5 minutes Anthony's Nose, Dromana Beach
| 5 minutes to McCrae Lighthouse, beach and shops
| 7 minutes to Enchanted Adventure
| 10 min to Dromana Drive-in
| 15min Winery region, including Tedesca, Green Olive, Ten Minutes by Tractor, Polperro and Jackalope
| 15min to Peninsula and Alba Hot Springs
Beaches
The Mornington Peninsula is home to some of the best beaches in Victoria. Visit the white sands of Dromana, the lighthouse at McCrae, the beach boxes of Mount Martha or the rocky cliffs of the Pillars.
Supermarkets
IGA Dromana or Woolworths Rosebud is just 7 minutes away.
Wine Region
You’re in the heart of the Mornington Peninsula wine region, with some of the most popular wineries in the area being just minutes away, including Dromana Estate, Trofeo Estate, Red Hill Estate, Polperro Winery, Jackalope, Montalto, Pt Leo Estate and Ten Minutes By Tractor. If you’re looking for something a little stronger, try the local distilleries like Jetty Road Brewery, JimmyRums, Johnny Ripe or Bass & Flinders which can all be found in Dromana.
Complementary services
Wireless Internet access
Complementary luxury linen and towels
Complementary bathroom toiletries and basic kitchen supplies
| *Free $25 fuel credit provided to guests for new bookings from April - August 2026, redeemed at time of booking.
| *Free late check-out applicable for months of April - August (for new bookings where there isn't already a check-in on the same day as check-out - please check with host to confirm at time of booking). Excludes check-outs falling on Fridays, Saturdays, long weekends or school holidays - enquire now!
| Non-smoking property
| No pets
| This property follows Airbnb's strict no party and loud music policy. Guests will be evicted if they break this policy.
| The property has noise-aware alarms which notify the owner and guest if music is unreasonably loud
| This property is fitted with external cameras on the facade of the home and a front door camera, which is recording movements into and out of the home front door
| Included in the accommodation cost is firewood for one evening (approximately 6/8 logs of wood). Guests will need to purchase further firewood as required. *Please note, do NOT use any wood from the perimeter of/surrounding of the property. This wood is display/used as a boundary fence and not meant to be used for firewood as it does not burn well and becomes very smoky
| Any discounts given by locala to guests cannot be redeemed for dates during "peak periods" unless otherwise specified, including the months of December and January as well as Victorian school holidays and Victorian public holidays throughout the year
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This property is professionally hosted by Bec from locala. Bec manages many properties across the Peninsula and Melbourne.
Bec is a Mornington Peninsula native, passionate about sharing her knowledge and the magic that is fondly known as the ‘ninsh’.
The locala mission is to create beautiful and meaningful experiences for guests to share with friends and family that will be remembered forever. So what are you waiting for...
IG: @localastays
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Please note: Due to our high standard of holiday accommodation we do not accept schoolies, bucks/hens bookings, nor do we accept parties or events due to strict council regulations. This excludes family bookings travelling with children. PENALTIES WILL APPLY TO GUESTS.
Local laws: We strictly follow laws set by the Mornington Peninsula Shire for short term stays.
1. Outdoor areas including swimming pools, spas, outdoor decking and balconies are not to be used between 11.00pm to 7.00am.
2. Disturbances to neighbours including parties, loud music and yelling, heard at anytime, might lead to eviction and forfeiture of your bond.
For non-Airbnb bookings, we charge a $750 bond which will be held and released 3-5 business days after checkout, subject to no identifiable loss or damage.
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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 fire extinguisher
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 McCrae, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, this holiday home is in the mountains and on the beach. Peninsula Hot Springs and Arthurs Seat State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include The Enchanted Adventure Garden and Peninsula Stand Up Paddle. Red Hill Cheese and Marion Rosetzky Gallery are also worth visiting.
Is Arthurs Sanctuary - Bay Views, 100sqm deck pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Arthurs Sanctuary - Bay Views, 100sqm deck?
As of 20 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Arthurs Sanctuary - Bay Views, 100sqm deck on 12 October 2026 start from NZ$1,481, 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 Arthurs Sanctuary - Bay Views, 100sqm deck?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Arthurs Sanctuary - Bay Views, 100sqm deck?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Arthurs Sanctuary - Bay Views, 100sqm deck?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Arthurs Sanctuary - Bay Views, 100sqm deck located?
Nestled on the beach, this McCrae holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Dromana Bushland Reserve, Heronswood Garden and Arthurs Seat State Park. Rosebud Beach and Eagle Skylift Arthurs Seat are also within 2 miles (3 km).