Title: Private Portsea Oasis 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 house boat # Private Portsea Oasis Houseboat in Melbourne with a sauna ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109690000/109681300/109681204/b2a864cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109690000/109681300/109681204/c9db30f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109690000/109681300/109681204/4b704387.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109690000/109681300/109681204/1f142ddb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109690000/109681300/109681204/170f73c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to this hidden oasis on the Mornington Peninsula, offering a spacious resort-style holiday home perfect for families and friends. The expansive open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area is ideal for relaxation or entertaining. Rejuvenate in the internal sauna or unwind in the solar-heated pool with private tennis court nearby. ### Entire house boat 5 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Pool ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Private Portsea Oasis Welcome to your hidden oasis, the ultimate getaway for a perfect summer or winter retreat with family and friends. This spacious, resort-style holiday home offers all the luxury and comfort you could wish for, ensuring unforgettable moments throughout your stay. The heart of the home is the expansive open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area, designed for both entertaining and relaxation. The modern kitchen is fully equipped, ready for shared meals and special moments, while the large living space flows seamlessly into a separate lounge with a big-screen TV for movie nights or casual relaxation. Each of the five beautifully appointed bedrooms features ceiling fans for warm nights, and ducted heating throughout ensures cozy comfort in the colder months. Whether you're here to relax or stay active, this property offers everything you need to keep entertained. Enjoy a rejuvenating session in the internal sauna, challenge friends and family to a game of pool in the games room, or step outside to experience the exceptional outdoor amenities. Dive into the solar-heated pool or unwind in the gas-heated spa (additional charges apply for specific temperature settings). Sports enthusiasts will love the private tennis court, complete with night lights for evening matches. With all these features and more, you’ll never need to leave the property to find entertainment and relaxation. Whether it’s a long summer holiday or a cozy winter escape, this resort-style retreat is perfect for creating lasting memories. Sleeping configuration: Bedroom 1: King B + ensuite (Sleeps 2) Bedroom 2: Queen Bed (Sleeps 2) Bedroom 3: Queen Bed (Sleeps 2) Bedroom 4: Double Bed (Sleeps 2) Bedroom 5: 2 x Double Bed (upstairs) (Sleeps 2) Guests have access to the full house and garden Strictly no schoolies bookings or parties allowed, guests must be over 28 years of age Strictly no pets 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. Internet: Free Unlimited Wifi Bathroom: 2 Car parking: 2 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 wood by the bag at The Koonya General Store, Sorrento 5984 3712 Rye Produce Store 5985 4282 Sciculnas Food Merchants Sorrento 9791 3100 As well as 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. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Sauna ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a village - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Heated pool - Tennis ### 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 - 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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 2760-266263 ## About the area Located near the beach, this houseboat 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 landmarks include Quarantine Station and Queenscliff Harbour Observation Tower. Queenscliff Maritime Museum and Bellarine Railway - Queenscliff Station are also worth visiting. [Visit our Melbourne travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne.dx178283) [View more Houseboats in Melbourne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Houseboats.d178283-aaHouseboats.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-38.32600%2C144.71873&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=JfAsHd6qtKf96o_Brd9makcQ7Aw=) Portsea, Victoria ### What's nearby - Portsea Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Point Nepean National Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles - Sorrento Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles - Sorrento Front Beach - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles - Searoad Ferry Terminal - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles ### Getting around - Drysdale Station - 79 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 126 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪St Paul's Road General Store - ‬4 min drive - ‪Hotel Sorrento - ‬4 min drive - ‪Panda - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Sisters Kitchen Garden Cafe - ‬4 min drive - ‪Portsea Hotel - ‬14 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Private Portsea Oasis have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Private Portsea Oasis pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Private Portsea Oasis located? > Located in Portsea, this houseboat is within 1 mile (2 km) of Bayplay - Open Water Course, Portsea Beach and Portsea Pier. Mornington Peninsula National Park and Point King Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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