Title: Lookout & Sea - Beachfront Bliss in McCrae Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Lookout & Sea - Beachfront Bliss in McCrae Beachfront holiday home for sun and fun ## Photo gallery for Lookout & Sea - Beachfront Bliss in McCrae ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books - Lookout & Sea - Beachfront Bliss in McCrae (McCrae)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116900000/116895000/116894924/e50be818.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![On the beach - Lookout & Sea - Beachfront Bliss in McCrae (McCrae)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116900000/116895000/116894924/38bde01b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Lookout & Sea - Beachfront Bliss in McCrae (McCrae)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116900000/116895000/116894924/91e6dc3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Lookout & Sea - Beachfront Bliss in McCrae (McCrae)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116900000/116895000/116894924/a94f0627.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Lookout & Sea - Beachfront Bliss in McCrae (McCrae)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116900000/116895000/116894924/9ef9ea3b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Consider a stay at Lookout & Sea - Beachfront Bliss in McCrae and take advantage of an adjacent golf course, a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - 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. ### Lookout & Sea - Beachfront Bliss in McCrae Located across from McCrae Beach, this colourful three level home blends modern comfort with relaxed seaside character. Enjoy open-plan living with a cosy fireplace and a well-equipped kitchen flowing to a full-width balcony, while a private elevated observation platform offers sweeping views to the city skyline. Ideally located near the heart of McCrae, it’s the perfect escape for a fun and laid-back coastal getaway. IMPORTANT • Schoolies and groups under the age of 25 will not be accepted at this property under any circumstances. • Strictly no parties or gatherings of any type – the host’s properties are offered for private accommodation purposes only. • Property is dog friendly upon prior request and approval as it may not be suitable for all breeds. Please submit an enquiry before placing your booking. • While the host offers the ability to book instantly, you will be contacted to confirm written acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of your stay. Please ensure you have thoroughly read and understand the T&C’s, which can be found by downloading the Rental Agreement on the “Review Rules & Policies” page (after entering your dates and contact details). The host reserves the right to decline any enquiry or booking if a guest is deemed to be unsuitable. THE SPACE • 4 bedrooms (sleeps 10) • 2 bathrooms • Dog friendly upon prior request and approval – property may not be suitable for all breeds. Please submit an enquiry before placing your booking. • Three level home • Private elevated observation platform with seats for 2 and sweeping bay views to the city skyline • Main open plan living area (on the middle level) incorporating the kitchen, dining area and lounge with smart TV and wood fireplace\* • Full-width covered balcony with bay views, BBQ, gas patio heater • Very well-equipped kitchen with every required appliance including Nespresso pod machine, air-fryer, blender, sandwich press, rice cooker and wine fridge • 2 x smart TVs • Indoor dining for 8, breakfast bar for 4, outdoor dining for 4 • Heating/Cooling includes split systems in main living and all upstairs bedrooms, wall panel heater and freestanding fan downstairs, plus wood fireplace in main living area • Heating/Cooling includes split systems in main living and all upstairs bedrooms, wall panel heater downstairs, wood fireplace in main living area • Portacot and high chair available for guest use (please BYO cot linen) • Full laundry facilities including washing machine, dryer, clothes airer, iron and ironing board • Fenced on lower level and deck on third level only (no side fencing) • Double garage Bed & Bathroom Configuration Ground Level: • Bedroom 1: 1 x Queen, 1 x Single Bunk • Bathroom/Laundry with shower, toilet and basin Third Level: • Bedroom 2: 1 x Queen • Bedroom 3: 1 x Single Bunk • Bedroom 4: 1 x Queen • Bathroom with double shower, bathtub, toilet and basin Please note: • As the private viewing platform is accessed via steep steps it may not be suitable for children or those with mobility issues. Access can be prevented by simply locking the rear gate. • Tariff includes bed and bath linen, kitchen and bathroom basics. Please BYO beach towels. • Free WIFI, with streaming services accessible via your own login. • Access details will be provided late afternoon the day prior to your stay, after individual security codes are set. THE LOCALE ‣ Nearest Beach: 75m (McCrae Beach directly opposite) ‣ Nearest Shops: 1.5km (McCrae Plaza), 2.5km (Dromana Village) or 4.5km (Rosebud Plaza) ‣ Nearest Winery: 8.6km (Bayview Estate Winery) ‣ Nearest Golf Course: 6km (Bay Views Golf Course) or 7.5km (Rosebud Country Club) ‣ Peninsula Hot Springs/Alba Thermal Springs & Spa: 13.2km ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Food and drink - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea - Next to a golf course - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Garden - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100410000/100400100/100400086/4b463a59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern&Relaxing Home in a Prime Beachside Location\* Safety Beach - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=100400086&PinnedHotelID=100400086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/85000000/84998100/84998030/2cbf71ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dromana By The Bay :1 min walk to the beach. 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Our role is to ensure you have a great stay, whilst also safeguarding our client’s By proceeding with your booking, you are bound by the following Terms & Conditions. Failure to comply may result in charges against your security HOUSE RULES - All guests (excluding children) must be over 25 years of age, unless otherwise agreed in writing. We reserve the right to request Photo ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed No events are 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Note from host: No events are allowed This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property 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 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. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as UEV8284V98 ## About the area Located in McCrae, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, this holiday home is next to a golf course and on the beach. Sorrento and Flinders Fine Art Galleries and Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Park are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include The Enchanted Adventure Garden and Peninsula Stand Up Paddle. Red Hill Cheese and Redhill Recreation Reserve are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking/biking trails nearby. [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-38.34501%2C144.93668&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=e4jUtTDD7SdTo4cW5qxZ52CLe3U=) McCrae, VIC ### What's nearby - ![Stumbled upon this little roo in Arthur's Seat State Park on the Mornington Peninsula last week. He just might be the cutest roo I've seen yet... Almost like he was posing for my camera. #kangaroo #wildlife #australia #morningtonpeninsula #victoriaaustralia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6134185/6d7ba3c5-a07a-41e8-a166-daabe489d5e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Arthurs Seat State Park 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Rosebud Beach 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Heronswood Garden 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Dromana Bushland Reserve 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Eagle Skylift Arthurs Seat 2 min drive \- 1.0 mile ### Getting around - Moorooduc Station 17 min drive ### Restaurants - Alatonero 11 min walk - Noodle & Curry House 3 min drive - Peninsula Club 4 min drive - Laneway Espresso 4 min drive - Stella's Dromana Hotel 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lookout & Sea - Beachfront Bliss in McCrae pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Lookout & Sea - Beachfront Bliss in McCrae? ### What time is check-in at Lookout & Sea - Beachfront Bliss in McCrae? ### What time is check-out at Lookout & Sea - Beachfront Bliss in McCrae? ### Where is Lookout & Sea - Beachfront Bliss in McCrae located? ## Have a question? 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