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delightful cottage Queenscliff

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Beach nearby, sun-loungers
Exterior detail
Interior
Property grounds
Smart TV, DVD player, toys, books

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Queenscliff, VIC
  • Place, Fort Queenscliff Museum
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Queenscliff Hotel
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Queenscliff Harbour
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪58 min drive‬

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About the area

Queenscliff

A family-friendly stay in Queenscliff awaits you at this holiday home. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park and Fort Queenscliff Museum. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .You can enjoy an LCD TV with a DVD player, and home features 1.5 bathrooms, a patio and a fenced private garden. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. Nice touches to enhance your stay include bathrobes and slippers. A living room, a Smart TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a garden, barbecues and express check-in. Added amenities include laundry facilities and express check-out. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Queenscliff holiday home include The Black Lighthouse and Queenscliff Library.

What's nearby

  • Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Fort Queenscliff Museum - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Queenscliff Hotel - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Queenscliff Harbour - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Queenscliff Harbour Observation Tower - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Drysdale Station - 15 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Queenscliff Brewhouse - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Portsea Hotel - ‬74 min drive
  • ‪The Longshore Room - ‬74 min drive
  • ‪Portsea Golf Club - ‬75 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬11 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.

delightful cottage Queenscliff

This charming cottage is perfectly located close to the best swimming beach in Queenscliff and only a short walk to the main street, cafes, restaurants and shopping precinct.
The property features timber floors and quality furnishings throughout. It has three attractive bedrooms; two with queen beds and one with two singles and two trundles. Also two toilets and one bathroom.
There are two living areas. The first is a cosy central lounge room and the second faces the rear garden. The kitchen/dining area opens onto a large deck and overlooks the lovely fernery.
This home offers clean and efficient hydronic heating and air conditioning; providing year round comfort.
Other features include 2 TV's, Netflix, CD player, ipod dock, 2 DVD players, porta cot with extra mattress, high chair, gas cooking, coffee machine, dishwasher, washing machine, outdoor shower, outdoor umbrella, gas BBQ, and outdoor settings. Seating is located at various outside locations for guests to sit and enjoy the pretty cottage gardens. Doonas with covers, pillows and pillow cases are provided. Sheets, bath and beach towels are an additional cost of $25 per person or you can B.Y.O. Please notify us when booking.
Pantry stocked with essentials and there are plenty of DVD's, games, toys, magazines and books to keep everyone entertained.
Well behaved dogs welcome inside or outside in the fully enclosed back & front yards. Two kennels, two baskets and bowls provided for dogs.
Perfect for couples, families and small groups.
A comfortable home in all seasons.

Please Note:
A $200 security bond applies which will be refunded within 7 days after check out if property is left in a satisfactory standard and there is no damage.
Children& dogs must be under adult supervision at all times.
No schoolies.
Special permission is required to bring more than two dogs.
The open fireplace is not available for use however there is efficient hydronic heating throughout the house.
There is to be no smoking on property.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total
  • Food and water bowls

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Tennis
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • 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)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

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

Open fireplace is not available for use.
Children & pets must be under adult supervision at all times. No schoolies.
House to be left clean and treated with respect

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Children under adult supervision at all times

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 indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Delightful Queenscliff
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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to delightful cottage Queenscliff?

The closest beach to delightful cottage Queenscliff is Point Lonsdale Beach (3.7 km).

Does delightful cottage Queenscliff have a pool?

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

Is delightful cottage Queenscliff family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and laundry facilities, as well as highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that delightful cottage Queenscliff is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at delightful cottage Queenscliff?

No, delightful cottage Queenscliff does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at delightful cottage Queenscliff?

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

Are pets allowed at delightful cottage Queenscliff?

Dogs are welcome at delightful cottage Queenscliff, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets.

delightful cottage Queenscliff Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 133 out of 145 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 145 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 145 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 145 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 145 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

heather G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host very helpful. Good clean accommodation. Excellent location. Highly recommend:
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrea F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We were welcomed warmly to the homely Delightful cottage. An easy walk to the beach and short stroll to the main street. Thankyou for our stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shane D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location nice and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had such a lovely time in this beautiful cosy cottage, it is homely and comfortable and we had a very relaxing get away. The location is the perfect location close to the town and beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenny B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication by the host, terrific accommodation for the dog friendly families.Delighted garden and access to beach via a decreased and grassy lane.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Louise W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our family of four plus doggo had a fabulous stay at Delightful Cottage. Generous amenities, close to the beach & town. Plenty of space for us all. Air con to majority of house was great in the heat of summer. Loved it!
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Bev K.

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

Great location

Cottage able to sleep 4 adults seperate lay. Great location & pleasant environment.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon N.

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

Cottage stay

A very relaxing stay, the cottage was so cosy and comfortable.perfect location walking distance to shops and beach
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Denise E.

Truly delightful

Love staying here. Excellent location for walks to shops or beach
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The hosts, Carmen and Frank were excellent hosts.Delightful Cottage is a beautiful home equipped with everything that we needed for our comfortable and relaxing stay in Queenscliff.Delightful Cottage was only a short walk to the Queenscliff foreshore and local shops and cafés.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication

Queenscliff Delightful Cottage is highly recommended for guests and their fur babies.

My stay with my family was very relaxed and we were provided with all the comforts of home. Loved Delightful Cottage and would highly recommend.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JENNIFER

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This is a beautiful, welcoming cottage with amazing gardens. It is comfortable & clean , pet friendly and a lovely place to relax and enjoy Queenscliff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claire B.

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

Perfect for a beach holiday in Queenscliff.

A beautiful cottage that was perfect for a beach holiday in Queenscliff. It had everything we needed and was very dog friendly. Carmen was a great communicator and we felt very welcome.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura W.

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

Wonderful place to stay

This is the second time we stayed at Delightful Cottage, we really love the house and Carmen is wonderful to communicate with. It has an awesome cubby house down the end of the garden great for kids to play in.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine L.

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

A pleasure as always

Love the house and location, a short walk to the beach and town, we keep coming back.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Archival

10/10 Excellent

heather G.

Warm and inviting

Comfortable residence within easy reach of Queenscliff facilities and the the dog friendly beach. An excellent home away from home.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Amazing cottage stay

We were delighted with the hospitality and cleanliness of a cute well maintained cottage. Central to all amenities. We recommend this cottage to anyone staying in Queenscliff. We will definitely love to stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DEBORAH D.

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

A little escape

Such a sweet little cottage, with everything you could need for a few days escape, including all the home comforts your dog could want too. Clean and comfortable, close to the town and beach, with an enchanting little garden.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Archival

10/10 Excellent

GLENDA H.

Truly delightful cottage.

Charming cottage, great location, felt very welcomed by the many thoughtful details included. Highly recommended. Family friendly, pet friendly, very cosy for anytime of the year.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kate Q.

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

"Delightful" Cottage

Absolutely 'delightful' in everyway, so comfortable and clean. A great place for rest & relaxation!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marg O.

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

Home away from home

Property was perfect for our needs. Roomy, characterful Such pride and attention to detail Would recommend to friends and family
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Archival

10/10 Excellent

MADISON W.

Beautiful Cottage and Great Location

We had an amazing stay in Queenscliff!!!! The cottage was so beautiful and we loved spending time in the lovely garden. So close to the shops and beach as well. Thank you Carmen for the wonderful wine and chocolates as well!!!!!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

F W.

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

Truly dog friendly

It was a beautiful cottage with quirky decorations. The garden was beautiful. It was a delight to stay in a truly dog friendly property. The dogs loved it. Close to the beach and walking distance to the dog beach. We'd stay here again.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

zoe f.

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

Winter break

Wonderful cottage, very cosy and comfortable. Great for a short break. Close to everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patsy B.

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

Cosy cottage

Very comfortable and cosy. The cottage was extremely well fitted out and within walking distance of town and beach.We had a fabulous time
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2024