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Banksia House

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A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
An outdoor patio with a wooden deck, white wicker furniture, and a pergola covered with vines.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and a potted orchid.
A modern house with a wooden deck, a covered entryway, and a garden with various plants and flowers.
An outdoor patio area with a wicker sofa, ottoman, and coffee table, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms5 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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Blairgowrie, VIC
  • Place, Mornington Peninsula National Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Saint Johns Wood Road Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Rye Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪115 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Located in Blairgowrie within a 5-minute walk of Mornington Peninsula National Park, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Bridge Water Bay Beach. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.

What's nearby

  • Mornington Peninsula National Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Bridge Water Bay Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Pearce's Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Saint Johns Wood Road Beach - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Rye Beach - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Drysdale Station - 90 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 113 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fish Fetish - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Blue Fin Sushi Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪3941 Takeaway - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Blairgowrie Café - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Vanilla Slice Cafe Sorrento - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Banksia House

Summary:

Banksia House is the ideal in modern, luxury holiday living. It is situated close to the Blairgowrie back beach and a short drive to the Blairgowrie Village and the bay beach. It is fully fenced and has it's own solar heated swimming pool.



The Space:

** Due to the strict Shire regulations, we don't accept any bookings for parties, functions, weddings or events, bucks/hens bookings or schoolies groups. We only rent to families i.e. adults and children or smaller mature groups ** We do not permit pets.



Banksia House is the ideal in modern, luxury holiday living. The home is situated behind key code protected front gates, in a quiet pocket of Blairgowrie, the ocean beach is close by, and it is only a few minutes drive to the Blairgowrie village shops and bay beach. It's a great stepping stone to the Peninsula Hot Springs and the local wineries and golf courses.



Banksia House has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, one with a bath, plus a powder room. This home is perfectly suited to two families.



The beautiful backyard is a haven where you can relax and read a book under the large fig tree, enjoy the vegetable garden and the children have space to run around. It features a solar heated swimming pool where many summer days can be spent lazing and enjoying the peace.



Winter is well covered too with a two-way gas fireplace in between the two living areas. The home has ducted heating/cooling throughout so it is perfect for any temperature.



The luxury finishes include a great kitchen with stone benchtops, a walk in pantry, coffee machine and dishwasher. The outdoor area has a large table and BBQ with an outdoor open fireplace. The laundry has a washing machine and clothes dryer. There is WiFi, and the TV in the main living room is a Smart TV so you can use your own streaming apps. There is a double lock up garage with internal access and the driveway has ample boat parking space.



There is a portacot and highchair available, so this may well be your perfect family holiday home.



BEDROOM CONFIGURATION - 4 BEDROOMS - SLEEPS 10 PEOPLE



Master bedroom - king sized bed, ensuite, large WIR.



2nd bedroom - queen sized bed, ensuite, BIR



3rd bedroom - 2 x single beds, BIR



4th bedroom - 2 x single bunks, ie sleeps 4, TV



BED LINEN AND BATH TOWELS ARE INCLUDED FOR ALL BOOKINGS (please note the Airbnb "cleaning fee" actually refers to the linen fee)



Please note the solar heater in the pool is turned on during the months of November to April and requires the sun to be effective.



Short Stay Rental Accommodation Registration No: STRA0613/21



The Neighborhood:

What's nearby



1. Mornington Peninsula National Park 0.3 km

2. Pearce's Beach 0.6 km

3. Bridge Water Bay Beach 0.6 km

4. Dimmicks Beach 0.9 km

5. Blairgowrie Beach 1.8 km

6. Koonya Ocean Beach 2.1 km

7. Diamond Bay Beach 3.6 km

8. Rye Beach 1.8 km

9. Sorrento Front Beach 3.6 km

10. St Pauls Beach 4.3 km

11. Sorrento and Flinders Fine Art Galleries 4.8 km

12. Searoad Ferry Terminal 5 km



Other Things to Note:

Bed linen and bath towels are included for all bookings. Please note, you will need to bring your own pool/beach towels.



We have also provided a starter pack of toilet paper, soap, dishwasher tablets, bin liners, tea and sugar for your convenience, you will need to bring your own coffee. However, if your stay is longer you may need to bring or purchase more of these items.



Firewood is not provided but we can arrange for additional charges. Please advise if you would like the pricelist from our local supplier.



Interaction with Guests:

To ensure everything is documented, we'd prefer all communication is made through the platform you booked through. A representative of Peninsula Escapes will monitor phone messages throughout your stay.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Scuba diving nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

TERMS & CONDITIONS Please note that it is imperative for you to read these Terms and Conditions, Departure Checklist and instruction manual that i...

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
This property accepts cash
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts cash.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Blairgowrie within a short 4-minute walk of Mornington Peninsula National Park and also 15 minutes on foot from Bridge Water Bay Beach. You'll also find Blairgowrie Beach and Rye Beach within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Banksia House?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home; however, the accommodation features a private pool.

Is Banksia House good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a private pool and a fireplace in each house with some featuring a private pool.

Are there hot tubs at Banksia House?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Banksia House?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Avalon Airport (AVV), which is about 29 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Banksia House?

Yes, every house at Banksia House comes with a balcony.

Banksia House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect Weekend Getaway!

Absolutely stunning property in a quiet part of the Mornington Peninsular. Perfect for a long weekend with extended family/friends!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect property

Great property that I would highly recommend. Well designed with a beautiful garden that was a pleasure to wake up to each morning.
Stayed 15 nights in Apr 2022