Title: Cliffside Castle | Bay And City Views Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=2261&destination=Melbourne%2C+Victoria%2C+Australia&selected=92098835&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cliffside Castle | Bay And City Views ## Photo gallery for Cliffside Castle | Bay And City Views ![TV, streaming services, offices - Cliffside Castle | Bay And City Views (Mount Martha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92100000/92098900/92098835/c021580f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Cliffside Castle | Bay And City Views (Mount Martha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92100000/92098900/92098835/1de31a54.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, streaming services, offices - Cliffside Castle | Bay And City Views (Mount Martha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92100000/92098900/92098835/c48bea57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Cliffside Castle | Bay And City Views (Mount Martha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92100000/92098900/92098835/af383020.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Cliffside Castle | Bay And City Views (Mount Martha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92100000/92098900/92098835/922854f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched on a cliffside overlooking the Bay and City, this luxury abode by Lively Properties boasts unique architecture and timeless character. Unwind with a glass of wine on the wrap-around terrace as you take in beautiful sunsets or enjoy some friendly competition at the pool table. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms11485 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Cliffside Castle | Bay And City Views Summary: A Luxury Winter Retreat by Lively Properties Perched atop the cliffs of Mount Martha, this architectural gem offers a serene and stylish escape during the cooler months. Designed with timeless stonework, a grand staircase, and elegant tiled finishes, this home blends luxury with warmth. Whether you're curled up indoors with a glass of local red or admiring the moody winter skies over Port Phillip Bay from the wraparound terrace, this is the perfect base to experience the beauty of the Mornington Peninsula in winter. The Space: Features: | 4 Bedrooms – plush bedding for cozy winter nights | 3 Bathrooms – including warm, spacious showers | 2 Living Zones – perfect for group gatherings or quiet retreats | Breathtaking Bay & City Views – ideal for storm-watching and winter sunsets | Large Backyard – space for kids or dogs to roam on crisp mornings | Pool Table – indoor fun for the whole group | Laundry – equipped with washing machine & dryer for longer stays | Smart TV with Netflix – ready for movie marathons and cosy nights in | Coffee Machine – enjoy your morning brew wrapped in a blanket with a view | Fully Equipped Kitchen – cook hearty meals to share around the dining table | Parking for 4 Cars – plenty of space for the whole group Whether you're sipping mulled wine on the terrace, hosting a slow-cooked dinner indoors, or simply enjoying the quiet comfort of this stunning home, this winter escape offers a luxurious way to unwind and reconnect. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Bedding Configuration Bedroom 1 - King Bed + Double Fold Out + Ensuite Bathroom Bedroom 2 - Queen bed + Ensuite Bathroom Bedroom 3 - Queen bed + Ensuite Bathroom Bedroom 4 - Double bed Plus Single (Bunk) \* All linen and towels for your stay are included\* \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ All bookings are subject to approval pending Guest verification process - Local council restrictions are in place for this property and compliance is mandatory. Failure to complete the guest verification process within 24 hours of booking will result in automatic cancellation. Guest Access: Early Check-in / Late checkout Need to check in early or leave a little later? Request an early check in or late checkout closer to your arrival date. Subject to availability. Fees apply. Should you check in earlier or check out later than agreed times additional charges will apply, up to the nightly rate. The Neighborhood: Set in the scenic town of Mount Martha, a town famous on the Mornington Peninsula and known for its unique wildlife, beaches and cafes populated by friendly locals or visiting tourists. Enjoy a short drive to Mount Martha Village or the beach as well as other famous sites of the Mornington Peninsula such as Arthurs Seat or one of Victoria’s best wineries. Take a drive down the coastline for stunning views of the bay and experience what the Mornington Peninsula has to offer. | Mt Martha Beach 2.6km | Mt Martha Park (Koala Viewing) 300m | Mt Martha IGA 2.3km | Mt Martha Shops 2.2km | Main St Mornington 10km | Trofeo Estate Winery 11.8km | Hickinbotham Winery 7.6km | Peninsula Link Freeway 5km | Martha’s Table Eatery 5.3km | Martha Cove Boat Docks 4.8km | Safety Beach 4.8km | Arthurs Seat 17km Other Things to Note: All cars are to be parked in our second garage or driveway, main garage is not accessible. \*Note: Wine not included with stay. When you book with Lively Properties you are also eligible to receive great deals at some of the Mornington Peninsula's finest wineries, restaurants, activities, and tours. About your Hosts Your hosts Tom and Guss from Lively Properties will be looking after you during your stay. They manage many properties across the Peninsula with an overall average of 4.95/5 stars highlighting the level of service they deliver. They are born and raised on the Mornington Peninsula and will provide you with the perfect guest concierge for all your needs. Whether you are travelling to the Peninsula for food and wine, to kick up your feet on the beach, go surfing, have a hit at a world class golf course or treat yourself at the hot springs, they are the perfect source of local information to ensure you get the most out of your stay. Lively Properties are also partnered with many amazing local businesses so that you can experience more for less. So please let them know what you would like to get up to during your stay and they can provide you with your own tailored itineraries and make bookings at discounted prices. IG: @lively.properties STRICTLY NO PARTIES – Mornington Peninsula Shire Council Short Stay Accommodation Code of Conduct rules apply. THIS PROPERTY DOES NOT ACCEPT SCHOOLIES. PENALTIES WILL APPLY TO GUESTS. This property is monitored by Noise Alarms. Guests are required to complete a booking form and Terms of Agreement form. Please note there will be strictly no early check ins nor late check outs on any bookings between Dec 1 and January 31st. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ House Rules To ensure a pleasant stay for you and to keep good relations with our neighbours and local council, please consider our house rules before booking: 1\. All outdoor areas are off-limits after 10:30 PM (this includes decks, balconies spas & pools) 2\. No loud music and/or loud activities which can disturb neighbours at any time. 3\. Only the number of guests specified in your booking is allowed unless prior approval is given. 4\. The maximum amount of guests allowed on the property at any time during the day or night is 11. 5\. Please park in designated parking on the property. No parking on the street or on nature strips/sidewalks. If you have any questions or need clarification on any of the house rules before booking your stay, don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to assist you! For non-airbnb bookings (there is a refundable security bond of $750) ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - Streaming services - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Tile flooring in public areas - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near the sea ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table ### 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) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 11,485 square feet ## Similar properties ![House | 5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, Internet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97010000/97005900/97005843/b010c9f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Clifftop Luxury With Spectacular Ocean Views Mount Martha - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-18&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=97005843&PinnedHotelID=97005843&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House | 3 bedrooms, desk, Internet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97010000/97005900/97005847/50b10cb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Clifftop Coastal Sanctuary With Panoramic Views Mount Martha - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-18&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=97005847&PinnedHotelID=97005847&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/75000000/74991400/74991384/e967120a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Haven at Rye by Ready Set Stay - Tennis, pool and WIFI Rye - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-18&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=74991384&PinnedHotelID=74991384&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48400000/48390400/48390318/e535140c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Serenity Now. 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Strict local council regulations apply. House Rules To e... ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 This property accepts cash 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 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 6413c02e4f079a002d1dd6dd ## About the area Located in Mount Martha, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, this holiday home is in the mountains and near the beach. Manyung Gallery and Peninsula Studio Trail - Judy Reekie Studio are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Peninsula Hot Springs and Martha Cove. Mornington Railway and Mornington Park are also worth visiting. [Visit our Melbourne travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne.dx178283) [View more Holiday homes in Melbourne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Private-Holiday-Homes.d178283-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-38.28864%2C144.99585&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=AA3OeQqIQ2nspuspviPEftpKcd8=) Mount Martha, VIC ### What's nearby - ![Martha Cove](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6134184/5b44f034-daab-4e6e-a1c9-4f48527b0c63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Martha Cove 6 min drive \- 2.6 miles - ![Welcome to hot Peninsula springs.Victoria.Australia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6325038/5df1af1b-4170-4eca-b541-92358da293ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Peninsula Hot Springs 26 min drive \- 17.6 miles - ![Monash clayton campus building & landscape garden.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501730/4c54fe1a-1683-45e4-8598-cfa53d3f73ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Monash University 52 min drive \- 39.2 miles - ![Chadstone Shopping Mall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6134385/72b21fa8-e3a4-4df8-a47b-756532903618.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Chadstone Shopping Mall 57 min drive \- 42.5 miles - Mount Martha Nature Conservation Reserve 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles ### Getting around - Moorooduc Station 19 min drive ### Restaurants - Peninsula Club 10 min drive - JimmyRum distillery 11 min drive - Laneway Espresso 9 min drive - The Dava Hotel 8 min drive - Stella's Dromana Hotel 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cliffside Castle | Bay And City Views pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Cliffside Castle | Bay And City Views? ### What time is check-in at Cliffside Castle | Bay And City Views? ### What time is check-out at Cliffside Castle | Bay And City Views? ### Where is Cliffside Castle | Bay And City Views located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cliffside Castle | Bay And City Views Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sonia S. 24 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful We enjoyed our stay, the kids loved it. Very spacious house and the views are exceptional. What a view to wake up to! Definitely be back. Our host Tom was on the ball with everything. Thank you for a fantastic stay. ##### Sonia S. Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Simona C. 19 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Gorgeous property ##### Simona C. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Lucy W. 4 Feb 2026 ##### Lucy W. 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