Title: Serenity by the Sea Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=102129579&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Serenity by the Sea Holiday home in Melbourne with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Serenity by the Sea ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Serenity by the Sea (Sorrento)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102130000/102129600/102129579/21af8457.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Serenity by the Sea (Sorrento)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102130000/102129600/102129579/8c658fe3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Serenity by the Sea (Sorrento)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102130000/102129600/102129579/35444c88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![DVD player - Serenity by the Sea (Sorrento)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102130000/102129600/102129579/9fc73ddf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, WiFi - Serenity by the Sea (Sorrento)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102130000/102129600/102129579/abef9435.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Blairgowrie’s coastal charm awaits at this renovated retreat, designed to maximise the north-east light and bring refreshing serenity to every holiday. With an open lounge, kitchen and dining area that stretches out to the outdoor undercover deck with a barbeque area overlooking rustic gardens, you can unwind in style. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Serenity by the Sea Designed to maximise the north-east light, and recently renovated brings refreshing serenity to every holiday. The open lounge, kitchen and dining stretches out to the outdoor undercover deck where you will find a barbeque area overlooking the rustic gardens. This coastal dream sleeps up to 8 guests (max 6 Adults) across 3 bedrooms, each with ceiling fans and built in robes. With a walk to Blairgowrie’s bay beaches, you can ensure to unwind and make fantastic memories with the family in this cozy getaway. Bedding configuration : Bedroom 1: Queen Bed (Sleeps 2) Bedroom 2: Queen Bed (Sleeps 2) Bedroom 3: Single Bunkbed and Double (under tri bunk) (Sleeps 4) Features we love Large block with open gardens Central heating and split system air conditioning Al Fresco Dining Close to Koonya General Store and Bay beach Guests have access to the full house and garden Strictly no schoolies bookings or parties allowed Strictly no pets Easily check yourself into the home with a key safe code A limited amount of soap, toilet paper, laundry detergent and kitchen basics provided Guest access Once the booking is confirmed and paid for, you will receive full details on how to access the property. Guests have access to the whole property including the house, front, and rear garden. The Mornington Peninsula National Park is close by, offering spectacular clifftop walking tracks. Beaches Cafes, stroll to the iconic Peninsula Pantry National Parks Watersports Wineries and gourmet food This house is perfect for; Holidays with families who have young children Family beach holidays Jellis Craig Short 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 ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower - Toilet paper ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Cable/satellite channels - DVD player ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a village - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Golf - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Sailing 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109140000/109136200/109136110/40919e29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Views at Echo Beach - Somers Somers - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 3 reviews £586 includes taxes & fees 14 Dec - 15 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=109136110&PinnedHotelID=109136110&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64580000/64575700/64575623/a4f44f37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Valentine Sandcastles: Your Group Beach Escape! 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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 not indicated whether 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 2760-260018 ## 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-38.35491%2C144.75781&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Iy0vcmviIM58-kvZDtofGHOCu-Q=) Sorrento, Victoria #### What's nearby - Blairgowrie Beach \- 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Mornington Peninsula National Park \- 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Koonya Ocean Beach \- 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Sorrento Front Beach \- 3 min drive \- 1.5 miles - Diamond Bay Beach \- 3 min drive \- 1.0 mile #### Getting around - Drysdale Station - 87 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 114 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Hotel Sorrento - ‬4 min drive - ‪Koonya Hotel - ‬4 min drive - ‪St Paul's Road General Store - ‬2 min drive - ‪Bonny Blairgowrie - ‬3 min drive - ‪Panda - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Serenity by the Sea pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Serenity by the Sea? ### What time is check-out at Serenity by the Sea? ### Where is Serenity by the Sea located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Serenity by the Sea Reviews 10 ### 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### ANN-MAREE L. 5 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Tarakan St Exactly as advertised. Great house for our family with everything ready for our arrival. Would recommend ##### ANN-MAREE L. 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