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Esplanade bay views - 5 min walk to ferry, main street & beach

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Terrace/patio
Interior
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap
Blender
Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Portarlington, VIC
  • Place, Portarlington Waterfront
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Steely Rocks Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Portarlington Recreation Reserve
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪55 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Portarlington

This vacation home places you within a 10-minute stroll of Portarlington Waterfront and Steely Rocks Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • Portarlington Waterfront - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Portarlington Ferry Dock - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Steely Rocks Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Portarlington Recreation Reserve - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Portarlington Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Drysdale Station - 14 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Grand Hotel - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Arlo - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Port Pier Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Portarlington Bakehouse - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪St Leonards Hotel - ‬10 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.

Esplanade bay views - 5 min walk to ferry, main street & beach

You’ll want to spend so much time sitting on the front deck watching the ships go past, ferry arrive, and fishing boats come and go.
This two bedroom unit is the perfect spot for a holiday with a view. Located 200m to an amazing nature based playground, the town centre and pier. The beach walking/cycling track runs right out the front. Snuggle in or enjoy the fresh air out.
The unit boasts a fully equipped kitchen including coffee machine, blender and air fryer.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. The vacation home also includes a dryer.

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Property amenities

Kitchen

  • Blender

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Outside or in sun room area only

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
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 not indicated whether 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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home in Portarlington is within a 10-minute walk of Portarlington Waterfront, Steely Rocks Beach, and Portarlington Ferry Dock. You'll also find Portarlington Golf Club and St Leonards Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

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

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Esplanade bay views - 5 min walk to ferry, main street & beach good for couples?

Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.

Does Esplanade bay views - 5 min walk to ferry, main street & beach have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

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

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Avalon Airport (AVV), which is about 11.6 mi away. Another top airport is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is around 29.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Esplanade bay views - 5 min walk to ferry, main street & beach?

Yes, every accommodation at Esplanade bay views - 5 min walk to ferry, main street & beach comes with a deck.

Esplanade bay views - 5 min walk to ferry, main street & beach Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Trudy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So many simple extras to make our stay a great quick getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

James T.

Liked: Cleanliness
We had a great stay in Portarlington and particularly appreciated the great location of this spot and that it was dog friendly. Easy access to shops, the ferry a playground and running/walking track on the esplanade.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and cozy, great location. My family had a blast😊
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tania S., Riddells Creek Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness

Great location with stunning views

Comfortable, uncluttered and well-stocked unit with beautiful water views within walking distance to cafes, shops & pier. Sunroom/front deck was perfect spot to chill out and our dog loved it too.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rita B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Easter break

Naomi was a wonderful host. The unit was in a great location and had all the facilities we needed. We had a great time and can’t wait to stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025