Title: Luxury Villas Balnarring Botanical Cottage (Heated Pool) Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Luxury Villas Balnarring Botanical Cottage (Heated Pool) Holiday home in Melbourne with patio ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83920000/83913800/83913770/4d488b3b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83920000/83913800/83913770/dd7669ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining tables](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83920000/83913800/83913770/96b7a148.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83920000/83913800/83913770/d439d602.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83920000/83913800/83913770/6b615654.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Balnarring Botanical Cottage, nestled in an idyllic setting of beautiful gardens and sprawling lawns, offers a warm and inviting space perfect for couples and families. This charming cottage features a pristine pool, multiple living areas with gas fireplace, high ceilings in the open plan kitchen area plus evaporative cooling for warmer months. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Outdoor space - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Luxury Villas Balnarring Botanical Cottage (Heated Pool) This charming cottage, set on an acre of delightful country gardens complete with a pristine pool, achieves the perfect blend of original character mixed with modern sophistication, offering the perfect getaway for couples and families looking to experience the best of the Mornington Peninsula. Nestled in an idyllic setting of beautiful gardens and sprawling lawns, Balnarring Botanical Cottage seamlessly blends the much-loved country and coastal elements of the Mornington Peninsula region to create a warm and inviting space that exudes peaceful relaxation and charm. Whether you want a place to curl up and be cosy or somewhere to spread out and enjoy each other’s company, the home has plenty of room for both. A family room has space to stretch out for a movie or a good book while the second living area, featuring a gas fireplace, is where you’ll want to spend a chilly night surrounded by your loved ones. Soaring ceilings in the open plan kitchen, living and dining area add a sense of grandeur while it’s the attention to the detail that gives this space a welcoming ambience and makes it feel like a home away from home. A highlight will be picking fresh fruit or vegetables from the bountiful gardens to create delicious meals in the wonderfully designed kitchen that features a long island bench and high end oven. An impressive dining table with plenty of seating creates a sense of connectedness and ensures mealtimes will be time spent together. Evaporative cooling for the warmer months and ducted heating for when the nights get cool adds to the level of comfort felt throughout this home. Combining classic character with modern touches, all the essentials you need for a memorable stay are provided, like the deep bathtub in the main bathroom which is the perfect spot to soak in quiet moments of peace while enjoying views of the gardens. Opulent bedding continues the sense of luxury in each of the three bedrooms, two of which boast king size beds, while the ensuite in the main bedroom is a place of beauty, bathed in natural sunlight and spacious enough for a large shower that overlooks the garden. Outside, a covered patio with barbecue extends the entertaining space which has sweeping views of the stunning gardens that includes a sparkling inground pool, access to the prolific fruits and vegetable gardens, fruit trees, chook run and children’s play equipment. The Area: Centrally located yet still offering privacy and tranquillity, Balnarring Botanical Cottage is located just two minutes from Balnarring Village with nearby restaurants and cafes, five minutes from Jackalope Hotel and Point Leo Estate or ten minutes to Red Hill; the best of the Mornington Peninsula is at your fingertips. Nestled in a quiet neighbourhood, the hardest choice each day will be deciding which beach to enjoy with plenty of beautiful beaches to choose from including Balnarring Beach and Somers Beach close by. A $2,000.00 Security Deposit will be required prior to check in. This will be charged to your nominated credit card as a Pre-Authorisation which will be released after you check out. Escape to this stunning family getaway featuring a spacious, well-designed home, solar-heated swimming pool, expansive gardens, and modern comforts. Perfect for both couples and families, this retreat offers the ideal blend of relaxation and entertainment. Located close to the village with restaurants, cafes, and more, it provides the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Interior Features: • Open-Plan Living: Soaring ceilings and large windows create a bright, airy atmosphere. The home is designed for comfort, with a family room for relaxation and a cozy second living area with a gas fireplace for chilly nights. • Gourmet Kitchen: Enjoy cooking with high-end appliances, a long island bench, and fresh ingredients from the on-site garden. • Dining: The spacious dining table encourages family meals and shared moments. Bedrooms • Master Bedroom: King-sized bed, ensuite with garden views • Bedroom 2: King-sized bed • Bedroom 3: 2x bunk beds (double bottom, singles top; ideal for children or adults on lower bunks) • Bathrooms: 2x bathrooms, including a relaxing main bathroom with a deep soaking tub and views of the beautiful garden. Outdoor Living: • Private Patio: Covered outdoor space with a BBQ and dining area, ideal for entertaining or enjoying meals in the fresh air. • Solar-Heated Swimming Pool: Relax by the pool surrounded by manicured gardens and expansive lawns. • Gardens & Grounds: Enjoy access to abundant fruit and vegetable gardens, fruit trees, and a children's play area. There's also a chook run for farm-fresh eggs! Additional Features: • Comfort: Evaporative cooling and ducted heating to ensure year-round comfort. • Pet-Friendly: Pets are considered upon request. • Parking: Ample parking for guests. Perfect for Families or Couples: This tranquil home offers something for everyone, from outdoor adventures in the sprawling gardens to quiet moments indoors. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings, proximity to the village, and the luxury of having everything you need right at your doorstep. Location Highlights: • Short distance to the village with dining, cafes, and local shops. • A serene escape surrounded by nature, ideal for relaxation and unwinding. ## Property amenities ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Swimming nearby ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118080000/118079600/118079549/a1fe94f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Black Beauty Balnarring - 1 NIGHT FREE!\* - Perfect year round getaway, rustic coastal luxury Balnarring - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=118079549&PinnedHotelID=118079549&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74290000/74289900/74289868/3ad60bab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bonview Beach Boy with pool on the park Somers - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 9 reviews £823 includes taxes & fees 27 Oct - 28 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=74289868&PinnedHotelID=74289868&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48330000/48324700/48324623/3e789c12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE Somers - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 8.6 Excellent 21 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=48324623&PinnedHotelID=48324623&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114190000/114189700/114189620/cc3fe592.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Arlo Beach House Beachside with Fireplace Somers - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=114189620&PinnedHotelID=114189620&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![5 bedrooms, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95150000/95144000/95143936/w1916h1278x2y3-5923802a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Villas Bali Hi (Walk to Beach) Balnarring Beach - Outdoor space - Game room - Toys/games 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=95143936&PinnedHotelID=95143936&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91140000/91138300/91138222/7fc2c8bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mornington Peninsula Escape. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 8-734 ## About the area Balnarring, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, is home to this holiday home. Lornas Triangle Bushland Reserve and Flinders - Somers Coastal Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Ashcombe Maze and Lavender Gardens and Redhill Recreation Reserve. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Mornington Racecourse or Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming. 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Crib Point G228 Bushland Reserve and Somers Foreshore Reserve Coastal Reserve are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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