Summary:
Sunset Bay coastal retreat is located just one street back from the beach! This beautifully updated family home is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the coastal lifestyle. Boasting 4 comfortable bedrooms, spacious living, and an expansive undercover entertaining room, this home has everything you need for a relaxing stay. With modern amenities, secure parking for your boat, and a fenced yard, you can enjoy the best of Portarlington in comfort and style, only 3 minute stroll to the foreshore.
The Space:
MOST LOVED BY GUESTS FOR… the spacious layout, which offers plenty of room for everyone to spread out and relax. The large undercover entertaining area is a standout feature, ideal for gathering around the 10-seater dining table or lounging on the comfortable couches. Guests also appreciate the home’s proximity to the beach and the convenience of secure parking for boats and extra vehicles, making it an ideal choice for families looking to make the most of their Portarlington getaway.
YOUR COASTAL HAVEN:
• Steps from the Beach: Located just one street back from the beach, you’re only a short 50m stroll away from the calm waters of Portarlington Beach. Whether you’re enjoying a morning walk along the foreshore or taking a refreshing swim, the beach is always within easy reach.
• Bay Glimpses: Through the neighbouring vacant block, you can catch glimpses of the bay, providing a constant reminder of the beautiful coastal setting you’re in. It’s the perfect way to stay connected to the water, even from the comfort of home.
• Year-Round Comfort: Whether you’re visiting in the heat of summer or the cool of winter, the home’s split system heating and cooling, ceiling fans, and combustion woodfire ensure that you’ll be comfortable no matter the season. Cosy up by the fire in the winter or enjoy a cool breeze in the summer.
LIVING SPACES:
• Front Living Room: The front living area is designed with comfort in mind, featuring a comfy lounge and a cosy fireside atmosphere for the cooler months. The space is perfect for relaxing with family and friends after a day at the beach, with bay glimpses across the neighbouring block.
• Entertainment Hub: The expansive undercover entertaining area is a true highlight of the home. It features a large 10-seater dining table where you can enjoy meals together, a lounge area equipped with a Smart TV for streaming your favourite shows or movies, and comfortable couches that invite you to sit back and unwind. It’s the perfect spot for indoor games or evening gatherings, rain or shine.
• Functional Study Nook: Need to catch up on some work? The study nook provides a versatile space to work or study.
KITCHEN DELIGHTS:
• Modern Kitchen: The recently renovated kitchen is complete with a gas cooktop, electric oven, and dishwasher, Fridge with Ice making machine. Whether you’re preparing a quick breakfast or a holiday feast, you’ll find everything you need at your fingertips. The kitchen also includes a coffee pod machine, so you can start your mornings with a fresh brew.
• Brekky Bar and Dining Table: The breakfast bar is a functional space for quick meals, and a social hub to gather while preparing food. Located opposite the dining table, it’s the perfect spot for a casual bite!
• Outdoor BBQ Area: For those who love to grill, the sheltered rear outdoor area features a built-in sink and a BBQ, making it easy to prepare and serve. Sheltered outdoor dining is the ideal for a summer barbecue in the fresh coastal air.
BEDROOMS, BATHROOMS, AND LAUNDRY:
• Master Bedroom: The master bedroom is privately set at the front of the home, featuring a Queen bed, ceiling fan, bay glimpses, and ensuite. It’s the perfect place to relax and recharge after a day of exploring.
• Family-Friendly Accommodation: The home is designed with families in mind, offering two bedrooms with Twin King Single beds that are ideal for kids or additional guests. All bedrooms have ceiling fans and wardrobes.
• Second Queen Bedroom: The fourth bedroom features a Queen bed and is equipped with split system heating and cooling - a comfortable and inviting space for guests who prefer a bit more privacy and comfort.
• Bathrooms: The home includes two bathrooms, a master ensuite and family bathroom, ensuring that there’s plenty of space for everyone to get ready. Bath towels and bed linens are provided, BYO beach towels.
• Laundry Facilities: The laundry is equipped with a washing machine and clothes dryer.
Bedroom Configuration Summary:
Master Bedroom – Queen bed with ensuite
Bedroom 2 – Twin King Single beds
Bedroom 3 - Twin King Single beds
Bedroom 4 – Queen bed
OUTDOOR DELIGHTS:
• Expansive Entertaining Area: The large enclosed entertaining area is perfect for gatherings, whether you’re hosting a family barbecue or simply enjoying a quiet evening together. With seating for 10 at the dining table and a lounge area with TV, ceiling fan, and split system heating and cooling, this space is designed for comfort and enjoyment.
• Fully Fenced Yard: The secure, fully fenced yard provides a safe space for kids to play to play and run around. An outdoor shower is perfect to rinse off after swimming.
• Boat-Friendly Parking: If you’re bringing a boat, you’ll appreciate the long tandem driveway that provides ample space for parking. The electric gate ensures that your vehicle or boat is secure during your stay.
NEIGHBOURHOOD HIGHLIGHTS:
• Beach Proximity: Just 50 metres away from the foreshore walking trail via a pededstrian lane, and minutes away from the beautiful Portarlington Beach, there are endless places to swim all along the foreshore to St Leonards.
• Fishing and Boating: Portarlington is the Mussel capital of Victoria, and the area is well known for squid and excellent fishing. Bring your own boat, charter a boat trip, go sailing, or hire a boat from nearby Indented Head.
• Local Dining and Shopping: Explore the nearby dining options, including cafes, restaurants, and wine bars. You’ll also find local shops like Woolworths for all your holiday essentials, making it easy to stock up on everything you need.
• Convenient Access: The home’s location offers easy access to local attractions, recreational areas, sailing, cycling, golf courses, and everything else that Portarlington has to offer. Wineries are 10 mins drive away, and Portarlington Golf Club is 5 mins, in fact you can see the club from the back of the house! Whether you’re looking to explore the town or simply relax by the beach, you’ll find everything within easy reach.
SUMMARY:
This holiday home is a spacious and welcoming retreat designed for families to enjoy relaxed coastal living. With comfortable accommodations, great amenities, and plenty of space for everyone, this home is the perfect base for your next bayside getaway. Whether you’re here to soak up the sun, explore the local area, or simply relax with family and friends, this home has everything you need to create lasting memories. Book your stay today and experience the charm and comfort of Portarlington!
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the whole property, excluding the locked garage.
The Neighborhood:
This prime position is only minutes from central Portarlington and St Leonards for shops, cafes, eateries and beaches – all within easy reach. Well known for its boating and fishing, this iconic seaside bayside area is on the Bellarine Peninsula and has offered a great getaway for generations of holiday makers.
Getting Around:
Bring your bikes to cycle along the flat 20km foreshore trails, or take a leisurely stroll.
Other Things to Note:
*You must agree to our terms and conditions to book this property.
*All bookings are subject to approval from host.
*Strictly no pets, parties or smoking.
*Smart TV - log in with your own Netflix/streaming account details to resume your own viewing history.
Interaction with Guests:
Ocean Edge Holiday Rentals proudly manages this home, and are available if needed.
