The Esplanade Beach House | House in Portarlington

9.8 (18 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  8 Guests
Portarlington House | The Esplanade Beach House

3 Bedroom House in Portarlington

This beach front property will surpass your expectations so much so you'll want to call it home. Comprising unobstructed views across the bay to Melbourne from the open-plan living, dining and kitchen area and master bedroom.
Ample parking for a boat or jet ski, with several boat ramps only a few minutes drive away.
A 5-minute drive or scenic 3 km walk along the bay into town and the Portarlington/Docklands Ferry (departs from the Pier twice a day). This is the ultimate getaway location.
Our beachfront property boasts a modern open-plan kitchen, dining and living space with floor-to-ceiling windows framing spectacular uninterrupted views of Port Phillip Bay.
Relax on our large comfy sofa (seats 8), basking in the warmth of the gas-log fire and watch the ships sail by. With WiFi and the TV equiped with an Amazon fire stick, you are all set for late night movies or rainy day binge of your favourite show. In addition to the gas log fire, this area also includes split system airconditioning and a sound system and desk, to meet your work from home needs.
The kitchen is fully-equiped with all the cooking and servingware you need to create a delicious meal. The 8 seater-dining area is ready for you tp host a long lunch/dinner with great company - you only need to decide who'll join you.
The spaces have been designed with the family in mind, providing something for everyone. Each bedroom is furnished to ensure comfort and includes an individually controlled heater and a fan.
Linen and towels are included in the charge for your convenience.
The master bedroom-
Enjoy beautiful views of the ocean while curled up in a comfortable queen size bed. Sheer blinds offer privacy from the outside world, while block out blinds ensure quality rest. The is a large built in robe to keep all your items tidy.
The garden view room-
Relax in a queen size bed and enjoy views of the back garden. Ample hanging space available in the large built in robe.
The children's bedroom-
This spacious room can sleep up to four people with a set of bunks, a trundle bed and a single bed. The room offers a wall mounted tv/dvd and retreat space for children to play games or watch movies.
The backyard is the perfect setting for delicious barbecues on hot summer afternoons. The backyard is fully fenced, creating a safe space for your dog. (small or large)
Relax on a deck chair in the front yard, beverage in hand and watch the sun set and ships go by.
Interaction with guests
Guests have access to the entire property fronting The Esplanade, with off-street parking for two cars or a boat or jet ski in the driveway.
You will have contactless arrival with a key safe available on the property.
We follow your lead when it comes to interaction and we are available should you need recommendations.
We will be staying in the property to the rear of the The Esplanade Beach House which has a completely separate entrance, ensuring your privacy.
We are able to attend should you have any concerns during your stay, just call or text.
Some of the must do's when in Portarlington
Portarlington is a beautiful coastal heritage fishing village on the Bellarine Peninsula. The historic town sits on a small hill overlooking a safe harbour and pier.
Surrounded by family friendly beaches, Portarlington is a popular holiday destination. It's also a great place for those who like to fish from the pier, or on a boat, with several well equiped boat ramps. The whole family can experience the many water activities on the Bay, including fishing, swimming, snorkelling, jet skiing, kayaking or just playing in the sand and rock pools.
Take a gentle stroll, ride or run along the foreshore track, which leads from the front door all the way into town. This is a magnificent way to explore the area and take in the fresh sea air.
Bring along your golf clubs and tee-off at the Portarlington Golf Club.
The town has several family friendly, quality restaurants and cafes and a wine bar or two that will meet your entertainment needs and is located near a full 18-hole golf course.
For foodies, portarlington is the gateway to the epicurean adventure that is the bellarine food trail, which showcases coveted cool climate wines, gin distilleries, breweries, artisan bread, olives, smoked salmon and fresh seafood. Visit local wineries such as Scotchmans Hill, Jack Rabbit Vineyard and Leura Park, Bellarine and Terindah Estates.
Grab a hot jam donut from the infamous van near the pier.
Great for staycays or working from home (away), Portarlington has a ferry that departs to the Docklands twice a day - great for a day trip to Melbourne or commuting to work.
Visit the local townships of Queenscliff and Ocean Grove for great shopping and ice-cream.
Try your hand at fruit picking at Tuckerberry Hill Blueberry & Strawberry farm. Pick up a jar of their delicious homemade blueberry jam, which goes perfectly with scones.
Portarlington is famous for it's mussels - sold throughout Victoria, but availabe freshly caught each morning from the pier.
Portarlington also hosts a number of events:
The Portarlington Mussel Festival, held in Mid January, is a celebration of the famous local mussels and the rich regional produce. The day features music, great food, numerous stalls and activities for all the family.
The National Celtic Festival, held on the Queens Birthday long weekend, is a festival of Celtic folk music, dancing and cultural activities.
The Bellarine Agricultural show, held annually each March on Portarlington Reserve, features a variety of agricultural displays and family friendly activities.
Whatever your interests, Portarlington and the surrounding area is sure to have something for everyone.
Family Fun
Enjoy hours of fun with the kids at A Maze'N Games. Get lost in the maze and perfect your putting at mini golf.
Spend a day at the Adventure Park, filled with water slides and amusement rides. Its sure to be a hit with the kids.
Getting Around
There is a bus which stops next door and takes you to Drysdale, the Geelong train station or to St Leonards. Please check timetables as the service is less frequent on weekends,
House Rules
Pets are welcome provided they are house trained and well mannered. No pets are permitted on furniture or in bedrooms. Please introduce your pet to me upon your booking.
The house is non-smoking and we ask smokers to assist us by using the smoking trays provided outside to ensure the property and environment are kept butt free for our pets and children.
Bed and bath linen are included in the fee.

This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Ocean View, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This House is less than 1 km from Portarlington, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Portarlington. Enjoy your stay in Portarlington at this House.

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Portarlington, 3223, Australia

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • 1 bathroom
  • Toilet paper
Bedroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Spices
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Near laundromat
Ocean view
  • On the beach
Parking
  • Limited onsite parking (max 2 spaces)
  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options
Pet Friendly
  • 2 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoke-free property
  • Area rugs in public areas
Activities
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Water park
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
Entertainment
  • Stereo
  • DVD player
  • TV
General
  • English
  • On the waterfront
  • Near the bay
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Playground
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Porch or lanai
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
2 total (up to 55 lbs per pet) pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Tracy C.
Jan 28, 2025 08:27:55 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: I will gladly make this property a regular visit. It was very comfortable with everything you need for a great stay.
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FAQ's

Is this The Esplanade Beach House pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the The Esplanade Beach House have a swimming pool?

No, this The Esplanade Beach House does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Esplanade Beach House?

Best-rates for the The Esplanade Beach House starts from $252 per night with includes View, Kitchen, Ocean View, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Internet, Parking, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Child Friendly with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Esplanade Beach House a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Esplanade Beach House wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Esplanade Beach House has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Esplanade Beach House?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Esplanade Beach House indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Esplanade Beach House?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Esplanade Beach House are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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