276 Best cottages in Shire of Mornington Peninsula
9.9 171 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
05/11 – 09/11
A$448/nighttotal: A$1792 (4 )
The Shearwater Deck - 250m From The Bay Beach - Beachside Spa Cottage
2 2
cottage , Rye
This charming cottage is located just a short distance from Rye Beach, Rosebud Beach and the Tootgarook Wetlands, making it ideal for exploring the beautiful coastline and enjoying the area's natural beauty. The cottage has received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The cottage is designed for families and comes with everything you need for a comfortable stay. You'll find a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a jetted tub and a garden with barbecue facilities for outdoor dining.
10 18 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
05/11 – 09/11
A$577/nighttotal: A$2308 (4 )
One Of A Kind - Farmstay 'Maple Cottage' On Melbournes' Mornington Peninsula
2 2
cottage , Tyabb
This family-friendly cottage is located in Tyabb, just 5km from Olivers Creek Bushland Reserve, B'Darra Estate Vinyard and Bittern Bushland Reserve, offering a peaceful escape near natural beauty. Guests have consistently rated this property excellent, praising its comfortable accommodation and convenient location. The 63 square metre cottage sleeps up to 5 guests and features two bedrooms and one bathroom. Amenities include a swimming pool, tennis court, fitness centre, garden, and free Wi-Fi, providing plenty of entertainment and relaxation options for the whole family.
9.6 167 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
05/11 – 09/11
A$275/nighttotal: A$1100 (4 )
Hot A+ Perfect Cosy Retreat Cottage Russki Country Sauna & Spa Cottage Hut
1 2
cottage , Mount Eliza
This charming cottage is located in Mount Eliza, just a short distance from Manyung Gallery, Sunnyside Beach, and Mornington Country Golf Course. The property has received excellent guest reviews, highlighting its comfortable and convenient amenities. The cottage offers one bedroom and two bathrooms across 40 square metres, comfortably accommodating two guests. Enjoy a relaxing stay with features including a sauna, spa tub, barbecue grills, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
9.8 89 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
02/10 – 04/10
A$278/nighttotal: A$556 (2 )
'Florida' - Tranquil Beach House Retreat
2 6
cottage , Ventnor
This charming seaside cottage in Ventnor is located just 1.5km from Ventnor Bushland Reserve and Phillip Island Nature Park, offering easy access to nature walks and wildlife spotting. It has received excellent user ratings, so you can be sure of a comfortable stay. The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy the private yard with a barbecue, relax in the Jacuzzi, or warm up by the fireplace after a day exploring the nearby beaches and attractions.
9.0 2 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
27/06 – 04/07
A$431/nighttotal: A$3017 (7 )
The Eagles Nest A Cosy Coastal Retreat
2 1
cottage , Rye
This Rye holiday home is situated 1.1km from Rye Beach and within 5km of The Dunes Golf Links, Alba Thermal Springs & Spa, Rosebud Beach, and Tootgarook Wetlands. The 90 square metre property sleeps four guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a garden, terrace, parking, and all mod cons including a dishwasher, WiFi, and air conditioning.
10 1 review
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
05/11 – 09/11
A$342/nighttotal: A$1368 (4 )
Caplesound Beach House 5 Min Walk To Beach
3 2
cottage , Capel Sound
This charming cottage is located in the peaceful Capel Sound district of Melbourne, just a 5-minute walk from the beach. The area is a tranquil escape from the city, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline and local attractions. The cottage has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. It features modern amenities, including air conditioning, a Smart TV, and a relaxing bathroom with a bathtub or shower, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.0 83 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
27/06 – 04/07
A$327/nighttotal: A$2289 (7 )
St Pauls Pink Bayside Self Contained Cottage In Sorrento
1 1
cottage , Sorrento
This self-contained studio cottage is located within walking distance of St Pauls Road General Store and close to both front and back beaches, Sorrento's main street shops, restaurants, and hotels. It has received very good user ratings, an excellent location rating, and a very good cleanliness rating. The studio sleeps two guests and features a private and secluded setting behind the main house. It is equipped with a queen-sized bed, Smart TV, air-conditioning, a ceiling fan, an electric wall panel heater, a kitchenette with a microwave, fridge, kettle, and coffee plunger, and a small deck with outdoor seating and a BBQ. During the winter months (May 1st to September 14th), guests booking two nights or more receive one free night with the Winter Free Night offer.
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
02/10 – 04/10
A$1198/nighttotal: A$2396 (2 )
The Zophey House A Charming Coastal Cottage
3 6
cottage , Rosebud
This Rosebud holiday home is situated less than 1.6km from Rosebud Beach and the Mornington Peninsula Visitor Information Centre, and under 5km from Rosebud Bushland Reserve and Arthurs Seat State Park. This pet-friendly, 892 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps eight guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private garden with barbecue, patio, and in-unit laundry facilities.
10 215 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
05/11 – 09/11
A$297/nighttotal: A$1188 (4 )
The Cottage At Highfield Park
2 2
cottage , Tyabb
This Tyabb cottage, an hour’s drive (approx. 60km) from Melbourne’s CBD and close to Westernport Bay, offers easy access to the Mornington Peninsula's beaches and wineries. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, spa, garden with BBQ, and contactless access; nearby attractions include the Peninsula Studio Trail and Frankston Arts Centre.
9.8 97 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
27/06 – 04/07
A$386/nighttotal: A$2702 (7 )
The Shell Croft - 250m From The Bay Beach. - Cosy Cottage By The Sea
2 1
cottage , Rye
This family-friendly cottage is located in Rye, just 3 kilometres from Rye Beach, Rosebud Beach, and Tootgarook Wetlands. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The property is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom house that can accommodate up to 4 guests. The cottage features a modern kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a fireplace, a garden, barbecue facilities, a DVD player, and a coffee maker.
9.0 2 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
27/06 – 04/07
A$349/nighttotal: A$2443 (7 )
Merricks Surf Cottage Charming Beachfront Bliss
4 1
cottage , Merricks Beach
This Merricks Beach holiday home is ideally situated near Flinders-Somers Coastal Reserve, within 5km of Balnarring's G96 and G95 bushland reserves, and under 10km from the Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Park. The 800 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps eight guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, barbecue, fireplace, and parking; enjoy coastal walks and proximity to local attractions.
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
05/11 – 09/11
A$759/nighttotal: A$3036 (4 )
Charming Self-contained Cottage In Heart Of Rye - Close To Beaches & Hot Springs
1 2
cottage , Rye
This holiday home is located in Rye, Melbourne, 3 minutes by car from Rye Beach and 5 minutes by car from the Mornington Peninsula National Park, with The Dunes Golf Links 2 minutes away and Alba Thermal Springs and Spa 5 minutes away. This one-bedroom lodge accommodates up to four guests and offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and on-site laundry facilities.
Best family friendly Shire of Mornington Peninsula cottages
Among the 276 accommodations in Shire of Mornington Peninsula, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages
10 24 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
05/11 – 09/11
A$352/nighttotal: A$1408 (4 )
Cosy Farmstay@harmony Cottage On Melbournes' Famous Mornington Peninsula
1 2
cottage , Tyabb
This golf cottage is situated in Tyabb, just 0.6 kilometres from Olivers Creek Bushland Reserve and within a 5-kilometre radius of B'Darra Estate Vinyard and Bittern Bushland Reserve. The one-bedroom property offers a private pool, a fitness centre, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a spa, ideal for a relaxing getaway for up to three guests.
9.4 152 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
05/11 – 09/11
A$372/nighttotal: A$1488 (4 )
Cherub Cottage - Quiet Romantic Getaway. Wifi & Disney
2 2
cottage , Cowes
Cherub Cottage is located just 2 kilometres from Cowes beach, a 5-minute drive from shops and 9 kilometres from the Penguin Parade, offering a peaceful rural setting close to Phillip Island's attractions. This cottage has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy wood fire, a private garden, and ample parking, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway.
10 95 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
02/10 – 04/10
A$506/nighttotal: A$1012 (2 )
Wisteria Cottage - Opposite Beach
4 6
cottage , Indented Head
Wisteria Cottage, a four-bedroom holiday home in Indented Head on the Bellarine Peninsula, enjoys a beachfront position opposite Port Phillip Bay, a short drive from Portarlington and St Leonards. This self-catering property sleeps ten guests, boasting a large enclosed garden with playground, a newly built ensuite studio, polished floorboards, a gas log fireplace, reverse cycle air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, unlimited NBN internet, and ample off-street parking for cars and boats.
9.6 79 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
05/11 – 09/11
A$321/nighttotal: A$1284 (4 )
Pet Friendly Self Contained Accommodation Set In A Private Garden
1 2
cottage , blairgowrie
This cosy cottage is situated in a quiet treed street, just a 15-minute walk from Blairgowrie village and beach, making it a peaceful retreat for those seeking a relaxing escape. Guests consistently rate this property as excellent, highlighting its comfortable and convenient features. The cottage offers a unique open-plan design, perfect for couples or small families of up to three guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a private courtyard, a large backyard with a BBQ, and Foxtel access for entertainment, all perfect for a relaxing stay.
Top cities
Best Shire of Mornington Peninsula cottages with a garden
9.6 61 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
27/06 – 04/07
A$274/nighttotal: A$1918 (7 )
Cottage Enchantment—a Blooming Couple's Retreat
1 1
cottage , Red Hill South
This Red Hill South cottage is situated in the tranquil countryside, a 3.2km drive from Red Hill's wineries and a 24km drive from the area's beaches. The self-contained property, sleeping two guests, boasts a queen-sized bedroom, full kitchen with dishwasher, a unique bathroom with a carved stone basin, private parking, and a shared backyard with a basketball hoop and playhouse; a barbeque and outdoor heater are also available on the private deck.
10 3 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
05/11 – 09/11
A$852/nighttotal: A$3408 (4 )
Cottage Enchantment A Blooming Couples Retreat
1 2
cottage , Red Hill South
This Red Hill South holiday home is situated within 3.2km of Balnarring G95 Bushland Reserve, Port Phillip Estate, and Red Hill South Bushland Reserve, and within 4.8km of Eldridge Estate and Stonier Winery. The 100 square metre property offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, private garden with barbecue, and a cosy fireplace.
10 1 review
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
05/11 – 09/11
A$633/nighttotal: A$2532 (4 )
Couples Corner A Stylish Bay View Retreat
1 2
cottage , McCrae
This McCrae holiday home is situated less than 1.6km from Arthurs Seat State Park, Rosebud Beach, and Heronswood Gardens, and within 3.2km of Eagle Skylift and The Enchanted Adventure Garden. The 86 square metre property offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeping up to two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a private garden, and balcony; enjoy nearby attractions such as the Arthurs Seat State Park and Rosebud Beach.
Frequently asked questions about cottages in Shire of Mornington Peninsula
Is the Mornington Peninsula, Australia a good destination to rent a cottage?
Absolutely! The Mornington Peninsula is brimming with charming cottages available for rent, offering a cosy and relaxing holiday experience. Many are located near beaches, vineyards, or in peaceful rural settings. Websites specialising in holiday rentals will provide numerous options to suit different budgets and preferences.
What are the best cottages in Shire of Mornington Peninsula?
What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in the Mornington Peninsula, Australia?
The Mornington Peninsula experiences a temperate climate. Summers are warm and sunny, while winters are mild and wet. Be prepared for changeable weather, particularly during the shoulder seasons. Wildlife includes kangaroos, koalas (though sightings aren't guaranteed), and various bird species. Natural hazards are minimal, but be aware of strong winds, especially near the coast, and always heed beach safety warnings.
What are the best cottages with a pool in Shire of Mornington Peninsula?
Is the Mornington Peninsula, Australia pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?
Many areas of the Mornington Peninsula are pedestrian and cyclist-friendly, particularly the towns and coastal paths. However, some areas are more spread out, and cycling longer distances might require a reasonable level of fitness. Always check the local cycling paths and be mindful of traffic when cycling on roads.
What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Shire of Mornington Peninsula?
Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in the Mornington Peninsula, Australia?
The Arthurs Seat State Park offers some fantastic, less-visited walking trails with stunning views. Exploring the backroads and discovering small, secluded beaches along the coastline can also be rewarding. Some of the smaller wineries off the main tourist routes offer a more intimate and unique experience.
What are the best cottages for families and kids in Shire of Mornington Peninsula?
What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in the Mornington Peninsula, Australia?
Attending local farmers' markets, such as those in Red Hill or Mornington, is a great way to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Visiting smaller, family-run wineries allows for more personal interaction with the winemakers. Participating in a cooking class focusing on local cuisine could also provide opportunities to connect with the community.
What are the best pet friendly cottages in Shire of Mornington Peninsula?
What are the best authentic dishes to taste in the Mornington Peninsula, Australia?
The Mornington Peninsula is renowned for its fresh seafood. Look for dishes featuring locally caught fish and shellfish. The region also produces excellent wines, which pair perfectly with the local cuisine. Many restaurants offer modern Australian dishes using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients.
What are the best cottages with parking in Shire of Mornington Peninsula?
What are some recommended items to pack for a stay in the Mornington Peninsula, Australia?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring the many walking trails and towns. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are essential, even in winter. A light jacket or jumper is advisable, as evenings can be cool, even in summer. If you plan on visiting wineries, consider packing a light scarf or shawl for cooler cellar doors. Don't forget swimwear if you plan on visiting the Peninsula Hot Springs or enjoying the beaches.
Nearby regions
Best Shire of Mornington Peninsula cottages with a jacuzzi
Among the 276 accommodations in Shire of Mornington Peninsula, here are the 1 best cottages with a jacuzzi
9.6 167 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
05/11 – 09/11
A$275/nighttotal: A$1100 (4 )
Hot A+ Perfect Cosy Retreat Cottage Russki Country Sauna & Spa Cottage Hut
1 2
cottage , Mount Eliza
This charming cottage is located in Mount Eliza, just a short distance from Manyung Gallery, Sunnyside Beach, and Mornington Country Golf Course. The property has received excellent guest reviews, highlighting its comfortable and convenient amenities. The cottage offers one bedroom and two bathrooms across 40 square metres, comfortably accommodating two guests. Enjoy a relaxing stay with features including a sauna, spa tub, barbecue grills, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
Neighborhoods and points of interest in Shire of Mornington Peninsula
Best pet friendly Shire of Mornington Peninsula cottages
Among the 276 accommodations in Shire of Mornington Peninsula, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages
9.6 79 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
05/11 – 09/11
A$321/nighttotal: A$1284 (4 )
Pet Friendly Self Contained Accommodation Set In A Private Garden
1 2
cottage , blairgowrie
This cosy cottage is situated in a quiet treed street, just a 15-minute walk from Blairgowrie village and beach, making it a peaceful retreat for those seeking a relaxing escape. Guests consistently rate this property as excellent, highlighting its comfortable and convenient features. The cottage offers a unique open-plan design, perfect for couples or small families of up to three guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a private courtyard, a large backyard with a BBQ, and Foxtel access for entertainment, all perfect for a relaxing stay.
10 215 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
05/11 – 09/11
A$297/nighttotal: A$1188 (4 )
The Cottage At Highfield Park
2 2
cottage , Tyabb
This Tyabb cottage, an hour’s drive (approx. 60km) from Melbourne’s CBD and close to Westernport Bay, offers easy access to the Mornington Peninsula's beaches and wineries. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, spa, garden with BBQ, and contactless access; nearby attractions include the Peninsula Studio Trail and Frankston Arts Centre.
10 1 review
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
05/11 – 09/11
A$633/nighttotal: A$2532 (4 )
Couples Corner A Stylish Bay View Retreat
1 2
cottage , McCrae
This McCrae holiday home is situated less than 1.6km from Arthurs Seat State Park, Rosebud Beach, and Heronswood Gardens, and within 3.2km of Eagle Skylift and The Enchanted Adventure Garden. The 86 square metre property offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeping up to two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a private garden, and balcony; enjoy nearby attractions such as the Arthurs Seat State Park and Rosebud Beach.
10 95 reviews
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
02/10 – 04/10
A$506/nighttotal: A$1012 (2 )
Wisteria Cottage - Opposite Beach
4 6
cottage , Indented Head
Wisteria Cottage, a four-bedroom holiday home in Indented Head on the Bellarine Peninsula, enjoys a beachfront position opposite Port Phillip Bay, a short drive from Portarlington and St Leonards. This self-catering property sleeps ten guests, boasting a large enclosed garden with playground, a newly built ensuite studio, polished floorboards, a gas log fireplace, reverse cycle air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, unlimited NBN internet, and ample off-street parking for cars and boats.