Title: Quarterdeck - Picturesque location close to Shelley Beach! 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 # Quarterdeck - Picturesque location close to Shelley Beach! Holiday home in Melbourne with fireplace and washing machine and dryer ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30680000/30671900/30671847/c7c8a7ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30680000/30671900/30671847/b24e01c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30680000/30671900/30671847/8d5beeb2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30680000/30671900/30671847/5c89628f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30680000/30671900/30671847/812db132.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Quarterdeck, a fabulous retreat surrounded by beautiful trees and an adjoining park. With its unique rustic outlook, unwind in the spacious lounge room with comfy couches and a fireplace or enjoy outdoor dining for 8 guests amidst lush vegetation. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Beach view - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Quarterdeck - Picturesque location close to Shelley Beach! Winner OF THE Traveller Review Award 2024! Melbourne Cup Weekend Special! Make your Cup Weekend unforgettable with a relaxing stay with Verve Vacation Rentals. What’s Included: \- 3 night stay in one of our beautifully furnished home/apartments \- Complimentary bottle of chilled champagne on arrival \- Fresh strawberries for the perfect touch of indulgence \- Limited availability | November 1–5 \- Book direct & save on fees \*All guests are required to adhere to the local council Code of Conduct, especially in regard to car parking and noise. An online check in registration form must be completed within 24 hours of securing your reservation with us. \*Schoolies group bookings are not accepted. \*Strictly no parties. Pets are welcome however must be properly trained and well-behaved. Also please note this property is not fenced. Quarterdeck is a fabulous place to retreat anytime. It has a wonderful sense of privacy and is only a few minutes walk to the beautiful Shelley Beach, where you will find a great place to swim and soak up the sun without all the crowds. In the winter curl up on one of the large comfy lounges and stare into the flames of the fire. It is perfectly appointed and would suit families or a group of friends who want a relaxed place to take a break. There is also uniqueness to Quarterdeck in that its position and outlook are very rustic and have a sense of being out in the wilderness. It is surrounded by beautiful trees and has a park adjoining the property so there is an overwhelming feeling of space and natural beauty. \*Living & Dining \* The fantastic floor plan gives a feeling of space, yet is nice and intimate at the same time. The Lounge room is what you would expect when you're having a break from your everyday routine. Lovely large couches to curl up on and watch TV or just sit back, relax, and enjoy the fire on those colder nights. It truly is a wonderful space. A few steps away and you enter the open plan kitchen/living & dining area. Another great space to entertain or sit back and watch TV, listen to some music, or sit around the kitchen bench to have a quiet drink. The kitchen is well equipped and has a fabulous outlook over the front of the property and the park. Complimented by a gorgeous old dining room table, which caters to 6 guests. Adjacent you will find the laundry complete with a washing machine and dryer. For the lovers of the outdoors, you will find an outdoor dining setting for 8 guests, in an idyllic setting surrounded by lush vegetation. Perfect for those balmy summer nights, having a BBQ or a couple of drinks with family and friends. \* Bed and Bath \* Quarterdeck comfortably sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms. Bedroom 1 - the Master Bedroom has a King size bed, built-in robes and separate toilet Bedroom 2 - includes a Queen size bed Bedroom 3 - includes 2 x Single beds A central bathroom with a bath and separate toilet compliments all of the bedrooms. Quarterdeck is a terrific holiday house, in a superb location! This property aims to please and is fantastic value! Pets: Pets are welcome at this property but must abide by our terms and conditions. Charges apply for bringing pets (an additional $15 per pet, per night of your stay). Please advise us at the time of booking, or prior to arrival, if you are bringing a pet with you. Please note: This property is not fully fenced. Note: Please note that bookings that could possibly breach the local council Code of Conduct are unable to be confirmed. We thank you for your understanding. Registration number: PID-Stra-0522/18 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the bay - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Winery tours 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, fireplace, Netflix, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33920000/33912400/33912304/eb173010.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Portsea - Bay views secluded homely property:2 minutes walk Portsea Hotel Beach Portsea - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 87 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=33912304&PinnedHotelID=33912304&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace, Netflix, table football](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61420000/61412100/61412027/599e2428.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Portsea family home, Games room, Expansive deck (sleeps 8) Portsea - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 8.8 Excellent 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=61412027&PinnedHotelID=61412027&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31750000/31748800/31748747/ca61c351.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Whispers Sorrento - Complimentary late checkout on Sundays (Pet Friendly) Sorrento - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 52 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=31748747&PinnedHotelID=31748747&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109690000/109681100/109681071/af2009df_edited_a2eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shelly Cottage: 3 BR, 2 BA House in Portsea, Sleeps 8 Portsea - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=109681071&PinnedHotelID=109681071&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95850000/95847700/95847626/369e2890.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Portsea Family Comfort with an Easy Walk to the Beach and Village Portsea - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=95847626&PinnedHotelID=95847626&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109230000/109220700/109220664/520638a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### WHITE SANDS VILLA, OXFORD IN SORRENTO, MORNINGTON PENINSULA FAMILY GETAWAY! 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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 Quarterdeck Picturesque Setting House Portsea Quarterdeck Picturesque Setting House Quarterdeck Picturesque Setting Portsea Quarterdeck Picturesque Setting Quarterck Picturesque Setting Quarterdeck Portsea VIC Quarterdeck Portsea Melbourne Quarterdeck - Portsea Melbourne Quarterdeck Picturesque Setting Quarterdeck - Portsea Private vacation home Quarterdeck - Portsea Private vacation home Melbourne 51\_44 ## About the area ![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-38.32449%2C144.72600&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=t3X-MMF1EWtid0baqkbnAC3JX78=) PORTSEA, VIC #### What's nearby - Portsea Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Sorrento Golf Club - 2 min drive - 0.8 miles - Sorrento Front Beach - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles - Searoad Ferry Terminal - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles - Point Nepean National Park - 9 min drive - 1.9 miles #### Getting around - Drysdale Station - 68 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 115 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪St Paul's Road General Store - ‬4 min drive - ‪Hotel Sorrento - ‬3 min drive - ‪Panda - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Sisters Kitchen Garden Cafe - ‬3 min drive - ‪Portsea Hotel - ‬19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Quarterdeck - Picturesque location close to Shelley Beach! pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Quarterdeck - Picturesque location close to Shelley Beach!? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Quarterdeck - Picturesque location close to Shelley Beach!? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Quarterdeck - Picturesque location close to Shelley Beach!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Quarterdeck - Picturesque location close to Shelley Beach! located? > Located in Portsea, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Point King Beach and Portsea Beach. Sorrento Golf Club and Bayplay - Open Water Course are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Quarterdeck - Picturesque location close to Shelley Beach! Reviews 9.4 ### 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 4 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fiona R. 14 Jun 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Short Stay Gem Cute home in gorgeous location ##### Fiona R. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sophie 12 Jan 2019 #### Great position and good solid beach house Fabulous rental but no wifi signal at all as house is very low. Tv signal affected too ##### Sophie ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 10 Jan 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet Portsea getaway Great location. Quiet, walking distance to Shelley beach and Portsea Hotel. Comfortable beds. House is a little old and acoustics not great if you have teens that stay up late or sleep in until noon! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Rachel P. 7 Jan 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy #### Great little house over the reserve and private We all had a great and pleasant stay. A few things like the dryer and coffee milk frother didn't work, but otherwise everything perfect. ##### Rachel P. Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2020 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bruce 1 Feb 2019 #### Easy walk to Shelleys beach! Easy walk to Shelleys beach and quiet location. Very practical beach house near the beach and Portsea Village. ##### Bruce This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### PaulT 1 Jan 2018 #### Close to beach. Great quiet location. Really enjoyed our stay. Close to beach. Great quiet location. Perfect for the holiday we wanted. 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