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Holiday rentals in Portsea

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A serene coastal view showcases gently rolling waves meeting a sandy beach. Soft sand is interspersed with tufts of green and beige vegetation, creating a natural border between land and sea. The horizon blends sky and ocean in calming shades of blue and gray.
Cabin in Rye
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 577 reviews

Iquique Hideaway - Private track to Ocean Beach

A rustic coastal hideaway for couples and solo escapes. Iquique invites you to slow down and savour the rhythm of the coast. Creative, bespoke design with handcrafted timber furniture A comfortable king bed, dressed in quality linen Private gate access to a pristine, uncrowded ocean beach Stunning coastal views and sunsets from the driftwood seat Relaxed alfresco deck nestled among native coastal trees Just a 5-minute drive to the local hot springs An easy stroll to local cafés & eateries

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The image showcases a modern two-story villa with a dark exterior, surrounded by lush greenery. A swimming pool in the foreground reflects the clear blue sky. Large glass windows are visible, suggesting ample natural light and a connection to the outdoor space.
Home in Sorrento
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Beach Views Heated Spa Pool Pets Welcome

Welcome to our slice of paradise by the sea! Around 200 meters from the beach in Sorrento, our 4 bedroom villa is the perfect place to experience the warm, friendly vibes of this coastal gem. Beyond our villa, you'll find a vibrant community just waiting to be discovered. Local cafes, restaurants and shops are just a short distance away, offering you a taste of Sorrento’s friendly hospitality and delicious cuisine. Book your stay today and let our house be your home away from home in Sorrento

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Home in Rye
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

YOKO Luxury Cabin

Nestled on a quiet road on the cusp of Blairgowrie you will find YOKO cabin. Influenced by Japanese and Nordic design, this cosy 2 bed 1 bath cabin is your luxury getaway, it’s time to explore and unwind. Cosy up in front of the fire or entertain on the outdoor deck with bbq & garden fire pit, which will be enough to make you not want to leave. But if you do, you are only a stones throw away from some of the best eateries & boutiques the Southern part of the Mornington Peninsula has to offer.

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A modern beach house is depicted with a crystalline pool surrounded by wooden decking. Comfortable lounge chairs are situated near the pool, and large glass windows showcase the spacious living area inside, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Home in Sorrento
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Sorrento Village House

Location, location, POOL, location. Leave the car parked and enjoy minutes walk to Sorrento's main street or an easy stroll to both the bay & back beaches. This private 4BR beach house is perfectly located; relax right in and enjoy all that Sorrento has to offer. Newly renovated and extended, the house presents as modern, light and comfortable. Take a dip in the pool, relax after a day at the beach or enjoy the numerous Peninsula wineries or local restaurants on offer during your stay.

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Home in Portsea
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Portsea Getaway - 5min walk to Beach & Portsea Pub

Brilliantly located, relaxed & stylish, this mid century 5 bdrm beach house has everything you need for a delightful holiday or weekend away. Five mins walk to Portsea beaches, Pub and cafes. With flexible accommodation, it's perfect for friends, families with teens or older kids, or two families. Bright and sunny living spaces, decked outdoor entertaining with a firepit, landscaped gardens, outdoor shower & secure parking, it has everything you need for a relaxed holiday break.

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Tiny home in Sorrento
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

CODA, Designer Studio in Sorrento

Welcome to ‘Studio Coda’ A brand new family owned, built & designed architectural beach studio located in the famous sea side town Sorrento. Escape the hustle & bustle of the city life & recharge in Coda, where one is able to sense a renewed spirit of escapism & immerse within nature whilst being surrounded by great design. We aim to provide a unique experience for those who love nature & adventure, or luxurious wining & dining. NOTE: STRICTLY NO SCHOOLIEs

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Home in Sorrento
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

*Westhaven Walk to Beach,Shop, Pool, Spa,Open Fire

HIGHLIGHTS • TOP 10 Rank w/wide • Hot Tub • Gourmet pizza oven & BBQ on expansive deck with awning • Open fire & fire pit 🔥 • POOL 🏊‍♀️ • 250m to Coppin’s Track Coastal Walk - 850m WALK to Beach * Sorrento summer-patrolled beach / access to Family-friendly rock pools 🌅🏖️🐚 • 950m to Sorrento shopping precinct, great coffee, restaurants, boutique shops ☕️ • Open-plan living area and entertainer’s kitchen • Smart heating & COOLING in EVERY ROOM

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Flat in Sorrento
5 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

SeaEsta 2 in Sorrento

In the heart of Sorrento this renovated, cozy apartment offers a peaceful getaway. 8 mins walk from the majestic Sorrento Back Beach. 5 mins walk to the main Sorrento shopping strip and restaurants, you can enjoy a holiday on foot. A newly renovated kitchen has just been added with cook top, microwave oven, fridge, washer and dryer has been installed. SeaEsta has been decorated in a lux Hamptons style, with 2 quite patio areas to sit and relax.

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A modern studio exterior is showcased, featuring a wooden facade and large windows. The landscaped yard includes a wooden deck with two wicker chairs and a small table, surrounded by greenery, creating a serene outdoor space to enjoy.
Guest house in Rye
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Luxe, intimate stay for couples - near Hot Springs

Escape to Studio Florence, a cosy, romantic studio nestled in the heart of Rye on the famous Mornington Peninsula. Just moments from the beautiful Tyrone Foreshore beach and the rejuvenating hot springs, this retreat is perfect for couples seeking a peaceful getaway. The studio offers a stylish, contemporary space with soft lighting, a comfortable queen-sized bed and an intimate lounge area.

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A modern tiny house is set against a twilight sky, surrounded by grassy fields. Outdoor string lights provide soft illumination over a wooden deck, which features a dining table and seating area. A fire pit is visible nearby, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Tiny home in Point Lonsdale
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Illalangi Tiny House ~ Mannerim #illalangimannerim

The Illalangi tiny house is perched on a hill in Mannerim overlooking the picturesque Swan Bay. This unique getaway is located on a 76 acre farm property and has all that you need for a cosy night away. It is the perfect location for access to local wineries (Basil’s Farm and Banks Road winery) and a short drive to Point Lonsdale and Queenscliff.

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Cottage in Sorrento
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

Sorrento Garden Cottage

The Cottage is ideally located a short walk to Sorrento Village - restaurants, cafes, and great shopping. An easy walk to ocean and bay beaches. A great base to explore golf courses, hot springs, wineries. There are many coastal walks to enjoy. The cottage provides a lovely space in which to relax. Long weekends are a minimum 3 night booking.

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Home in Dromana
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

The Eagle's Nest. The Best View on the Peninsula!

Wake up to 180° ocean & city views in our stylish coastal loft! With two queen bedrooms, open-plan living, a modern kitchen, and a sunrise-to-sunset viewing deck, enjoy breathtaking scenery, sea breezes, and unforgettable coastal moments. Watch the sunrise over the ocean, sip wine at sunset, and relax in comfort — you won’t want to leave!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Portsea?

    Stays around the village center and near the coast are frequently suggested, including spacious homes, apartments, and cottages. Many properties sit close to beaches and gardens, offering easy access to local sights.

  • What are the best things to do in Portsea with kids?

    Kids enjoy beach days, exploring garden paths, and discovering marine life around rock pools. Playgrounds and picnic areas near the national park are often suggested for family outings.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Portsea?

    Explore Point Nepean National Park, relax at the beach, and walk the Portsea Pier. Guided tours, water sports, and visits to local gardens create a well-rounded experience.

  • How is the weather in Portsea?

    Portsea has mild summers with temperatures from 57 to 77°F (14 to 25°C), and cooler winters around 42 to 57°F (6 to 14°C). Rain tends to be more common in autumn and spring, so a light waterproof jacket is helpful year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Portsea?

    Visiting during late spring or summer is often recommended for warmer weather and outdoor beach activities. Autumn has cooler temperatures, and winter remains quieter, making it appealing for those seeking a peaceful seaside stay.

  • What are the best places to visit in Portsea?

    Portsea has access to scenic beaches, historic Fort Nepean, and tranquil gardens around Point Nepean National Park. Wander coastal trails and explore the iconic pier for relaxed waterfront views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Portsea?

    Wander the scenic trails of Point Nepean National Park, which connect historic landmarks and coastal lookouts. The national park has routes suitable for casual walkers and those seeking longer adventures.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Portsea?

    Families can go swimming, enjoy picnics at the beach, walk coastal trails, and visit the gardens around Point Nepean National Park. Guided heritage tours and interactive nature programs are also available throughout the area.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Portsea?

    Day trips often include exploring nearby wineries, visiting other Mornington Peninsula towns, and discovering coastal walking trails. Art galleries and local markets are frequently suggested for those seeking a change of pace.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Portsea?

    Portsea has pet friendly stays, including homes and cottages with fenced yards and proximity to walking trails. Some rentals invite guests to bring dogs, making it convenient for outings along the shore.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Portsea?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring coastal paths, and consider packing layers due to changing weather by the water. Locals suggest visiting the national park early to enjoy quieter moments and checking tide times for beach activities.

  • What is Portsea known for?

    Portsea is known for its sandy beaches, distinctive coastal scenery, and the historic Point Nepean National Park. The area draws visitors interested in water sports, heritage sites, and tranquil garden walks.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Portsea?

    Explore less-traveled garden paths near Point Nepean National Park and coastal rock pools. Locals suggest looking for tucked away coves and quieter beach spots that provide a peaceful escape.

  • What are the best foods to try in Portsea?

    Portsea has fresh seafood and local produce featured in menus, with often suggested dishes like oysters, snapper, and seasonal salads. Many eateries around the village also highlight regional wines and baked treats.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Portsea?

    Pack clothing suited for mild to cool weather, comfortable shoes for walking, beachwear, and a light waterproof jacket. Sunscreen, hats, and reusable water bottles are also helpful for outdoor adventures around Portsea.

  • What is the nightlife in Portsea like?

    Portsea has an easygoing nightlife with restaurant dining, casual bars, and local pubs. Guests often gather for seaside drinks and relaxed evenings, sometimes enjoying live music or community events in public venues.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Portsea?

    Portsea frequently hosts summer outdoor events near the beach, including sailing activities and arts-focused gatherings. Around the warmer months, community festivals and sports competitions are often recommended for locals and visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Portsea?

    Portsea has a range of family friendly rentals, including homes near the beach and properties with spacious gardens. Many accommodation providers highlight amenities suited for families, such as kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and easy access to outdoor activities.

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    Portsea holiday rentals start at £52 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Portsea stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!