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Safe Haven -walk to beach/shops, full renovation

Holiday home in Melbourne with kitchen

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Beach
Property grounds
Exterior
Private kitchen
Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms381 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Sorrento, VIC
  • Place, Mornington Peninsula National Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Sorrento Front Beach
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Searoad Ferry Terminal
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪131 min drive‬

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About the area

Melbourne

At this holiday home you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Mornington Peninsula National Park and St Pauls Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen and a washing machine. .Home features 2 bathrooms and a TV. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Sorrento holiday home include Rye Beach and Peninsula Hot Springs.

What's nearby

  • Mornington Peninsula National Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Sorrento Front Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Sorrento and Flinders Fine Art Galleries - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Searoad Ferry Terminal - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Sorrento Golf Club - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Drysdale Station - 88 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 107 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Sorrento - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Portsea Hotel - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Longshore Room - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Peninsula Pantry - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Vanilla Slice Cafe Sorrento - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Safe Haven -walk to beach/shops, full renovation

Summary:
HIGHLIGHTS
-Extensively renovated historic cabin, no expense spared, all new appliances
-Brand new landscaping and immaculate lawn
-Design inspired by an old fisherman's cabin
-Perfect romantic couple's get away
-4 min walk to gorgeous St Paul's General Store
-1.4km walk to Sorrento main street
-650m to Sorrento front beach (2 min drive)
-1.1km to St Paul's Ocean Beach (3 min drive)
-Fully equipped kitchen
-Air Conditioning in every room
-Gas fireplace
-Fully fenced & Secure
-Pet friendly

The Space:
Escape to this charming, extensively renovated Fisherman’s Cottage, perfectly situated in the heart of Sorrento. *Safe Haven Sorrento* offers the perfect retreat for a romantic weekend getaway or a peaceful coastal escape.

This delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage has been thoughtfully updated with modern comforts while maintaining its rustic charm. The brand new garden provides a private oasis to relax in, with plenty of space to unwind and enjoy the surrounding beauty and of course is pet friendly.

Located just a short stroll from local shops, cafes, and beaches, you’ll be able to explore everything Sorrento has to offer with ease. You'll be just a quick 4 min walk to the very cool St Paul's Rd General Store where you'll find great coffee, treats, snacks and pantry essentials if you have forgotten anything. Grab a coffee and keep walking along St Paul's Rd and you'll hit the Ocean Beach and Coastal Walking track. If you're game you can even leave a car at Pt Nepean or Portsea Surf beach and walk back home. Or maybe even from Portsea Pier via Millionaire's Walk on the bay trail?

Whether you’re savoring a coffee at a local café, exploring the nearby coastline, or simply relaxing by the fire, *Safe Haven Sorrento* is the perfect place for your next getaway.

Book your stay today and experience the charm and serenity of this coastal escape!

**Highlights of the property:**
- A cozy gas fire, perfect for setting a warm and intimate atmosphere.
- A fully equipped kitchen, ideal for preparing delicious meals.
- 2 beautifully appointed bedrooms, ensuring a restful night's sleep.
- 2 modern bathrooms for your convenience.
- Off-street parking, so you can leave your worries behind
- Air Conditioning in every room
- Fully fenced yard with all new fences

Guest Access:
Access is self-check-in via the keysafe

Interaction with Guests:
We try to give guests their privacy but are available by message or phone when needed

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 4,100 square feet

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

We want guests to have an enjoyable, peaceful and memorable visit with us. Whilst these rules may sound quite heavy, it is based on years of experi...

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Charge may apply

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Safe Haven -walk to beach/shops, full renovation?

Yep, Safe Haven -walk to beach/shops, full renovation is a short 16-minute walk from Sorrento Front Beach.

Does Safe Haven -walk to beach/shops, full renovation have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Safe Haven -walk to beach/shops, full renovation?

No, Safe Haven -walk to beach/shops, full renovation does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Safe Haven -walk to beach/shops, full renovation?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Safe Haven -walk to beach/shops, full renovation Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kathy A.

Liked: Cleanliness
This home is absolutely perfect! It was even better than the photos, which is rare! Bright, spacious, and very clean.We had an amazing experience.Our host Ben was just beautiful. He made us feel welcomed from the moment we booked. He informed of all the local attractions and shops in the area. Check in and check out was effortless. Five stars all the way and will definitely make this home a regular for us!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Paul S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Good location, great little house with excellent appliances.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nicola D.

Liked: Cleanliness
The house is lovely and very comfortable - great air-conditioning, comfortable beds, a lovely garden, excellent kitchen and bathrooms. Our host Ben was also so helpful and quick to respond to any questions we had.
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kate H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stunning house with quality fixtures and furnishings- location is also perfect for slow summer days and nights. Loved the open flow kitchen / dining the most and the outdoor shower. Perfect for kids with the well manicured gardens and lawns . Would definitely stay again
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place to stay. House was renovated lovely, very clean. Great location. Safe yard for the pooches.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaineet Kaur S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful property! Really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025