Title: Palm House at Portsea 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 # Palm House at Portsea Holiday home in Melbourne with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Palm House at Portsea ![TV, fireplace - Palm House at Portsea (Portsea)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109690000/109681100/109681065/757e2fbf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Palm House at Portsea (Portsea)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109690000/109681100/109681065/0dbaf92b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher - Palm House at Portsea (Portsea)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109690000/109681100/109681065/05a684f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Palm House at Portsea (Portsea)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109690000/109681100/109681065/92c2ee8d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Palm House at Portsea (Portsea)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109690000/109681100/109681065/83fba790.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Portsea Haven, elevated on a north-facing block, delivers seamless indoor/outdoor flow with French doors opening to decks throughout. Enjoy brilliant natural light, high ceilings and polished hardwood floors while relaxing by the wood-burning fireplace or in the gas-heated outdoor spa. The open-plan living area boasts a reading nook and built-in barbecue area perfect for entertaining. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - 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. ### Palm House at Portsea Capturing the sea breeze on an elevated, north-facing block, the double-storey home has been recently fully renovated and delivers a seamless indoor/outdoor flow with French doors opening to the front and rear decks throughout. Filled with brilliant natural light, features include high ceilings, polished hardwood floors plus stone bench tops. The open-plan living area boasts a stunning wood-burning fireplace and reading nook, while the vast deck sets the scene for entertaining with a built-in barbecue area and a relaxing gas-heated outdoor spa. Large 2nd living area adjoining 2 bedrooms, while upstairs are 2 ensuite king bedrooms including a grand master suite plus a quaint balcony overlooking the treetops. Walking distance of the village, Portsea Recreation Reserve and Sorrento Golf Club, this is the ideal base to make for an easy holiday stay. Upstairs bedrooms have ducted cooling and heating. Bedroom Configuration sleeps up to 10 Downstairs 1: 1 x King can be made into 2 x King Singles Downstairs 2: 1 X King can be made into 2 x King Singles plus 2 x single trundles Upstairs 1: 1 x King walk-in robe plus Ensuite Upstairs 2 : 1 x King plus Ensuite If you require beds configuration other than 4 x king beds please let us know at time of booking Bathrooms: 4 toilets, 3 bathrooms Downstairs family bathroom with bath, separate shower, toilet Separate toilet in powder room Upstairs 2 plus en-suites, one with double shower and bath, one with shower Heated Bathroom Floors Other: Ducted Heating throughout Overhead fans in sleeping areas Air Conditioning upstairs Block out blinds remote controlled in bedrooms 2 Living areas with Samsung Frame TVs Wifi internet Board Games Double garage Guests have access to the full house and garden Strictly no schoolies bookings or parties allowed, guests must be over 28 years of age Pets by request (Please confirm your breed of pet and age) the property is not fully fenced. All fresh linen and towels included – Toilet paper and provisions for the first night only. BYO beach & pool towels. Once the booking is confirmed and paid for, you will receive full details on how to access the property. Guest access Guests have access to the whole property including the house, spa as well as the beautiful gardens. Features we love - Walk to Portsea Ocean & Bay beaches, stroll to Portsea Village, stunning garden setting, free wireless internet, this property has everything you need for a beautiful holiday. Internet: Free Unlimited Wifi Bathroom: 3.5 Car parking: 2 plus The Mornington Peninsula National Park is also close by, offering spectacular cliff top walking tracks. Beaches Cafes National Parks Watersports Wineries and gourmet food If your Short Stays property has an open fireplace and would like to use it on your stay, we can provide it at a cost of (1 x 20kg bag, 1 x kg kindling $45 Its recommended that 1 x bag will last 1 night). We require at least 48 hours notice and for large orders delivery fees may apply. Alternatively you can purchase at many other hardware stores, services stations and general stores. This house is Perfect for: Holidays with families Family beach holiday Luxury stays Jellis Craig Short Stays only choose properties that we would like our own families to stay in on holidays. We are here to assist each of our guests with any queries and being available 7 days a week, 24/7 with any issues that may arise. Policies: \- No smoking \- No events, parties or large gatherings \- Groups under 28 years of age will not be accepted. \- Guest Registration and Photo ID may be required and confirmation of booking may be subject to approval by management. \- Jellis Craig Short Stays require you to give them your credit card details to hold as security for while you stay. For full details, please read the house rules. MP Registration Number STRA0091/22 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### 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 - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a village ### Things to do - Golfing 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) - 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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 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 2760-265981 ## About the area Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Portsea, a neighbourhood in Melbourne. Manyung Gallery at Sorrento and Sorrento and Flinders Fine Art Galleries are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Queenscliff Maritime Museum and Bellarine Railway - Queenscliff Station. Marine and Freshwater Discovery Centre and Boneo Maze & Wetlands Centre are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. [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-38.33036%2C144.71733&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zz4FVO3wOFOGTZOMlPoMyzKfTAA=) Portsea, Victoria ### What's nearby - ![Sorrento back beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140050/1f535cf7-f407-41c3-af83-e059452d03eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mornington Peninsula National Park 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![London Bridge at high tide, too risky to take photos from opening in Bridge.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181702/055e0ff0-a3c5-44e0-8ae4-90032979ddbb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Portsea Back Beach 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - ![Portsea Pier which includes general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6239790/28ff3e57-2ff1-442d-9631-9a655473e02a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Portsea Pier 19 min walk \- 1.0 mile - ![Located at the very tip of the Mornington Peninsula, Point Nepean Nation Park has a rich history that includes a quarantine station and old artillery fortifications that can be explored on foot by bike or shuttle bus. It also provide panoramic views of Port Phillip Bay, Bass Strait and the Rip at Port Phillip Heads. This shot is the view of a ship passing through the Rip between the heads of Port Phillip Bay. There is only 1 kilometre of navigable water as coral reefs consume the remaining 2.5 kilometres between the heads. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181702/b5546765-a3d0-441d-ae32-4039ca68fba5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Point Nepean National Park 3 min drive \- 1.0 mile - Sorrento Golf Club 4 min drive \- 1.7 miles ### Getting around - Drysdale Station 89 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) 109 min drive ### Restaurants - Hotel Sorrento 3 min drive - Portsea Hotel 18 min walk - The Longshore Room 17 min walk - The Vanilla Slice Cafe Sorrento 3 min drive - Koonya Hotel 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Palm House at Portsea pet-friendly? ### Where is Palm House at Portsea located? ## Have a question? 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