Title: Skomer House Portsea with gas heated pool. Steps to beach and Portsea Pub 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 # Skomer House Portsea with gas heated pool. Steps to beach and Portsea Pub Holiday home in Melbourne with private pool and kitchen ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103540000/103535000/103534916/65da8ffc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103540000/103535000/103534916/f7535a58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103540000/103535000/103534916/667807dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103540000/103535000/103534916/63796838.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103540000/103535000/103534916/59936d6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Skomer House Portsea offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and entertainment. With a private gas heated plunge pool and outdoor BBQ area, this 4-bedroom house is ideal for groups of up to 10 guests. Enjoy the coxy fireplace in the modern lounge dining area or unwind by the pool with a cocktail. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pool - Washer - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill £971 includes taxes & fees 10 Nov - 11 Nov ## 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. ### Skomer House Portsea with gas heated pool. Steps to beach and Portsea Pub When Location is everything Skomer House Portsea is a holiday oasis a stone's throw away from the Pub, restaurants, and the famous Portsea Pier and beach. This gorgeous house has the capacity to cater to groups of up to 10 guests with private gas heated plunge pool. In a sensational location in Portsea this luxurious 4-bedroom house with sparkling gas heated pool has been carefully designed and furnished with style and comfort in mind. Skomer House Portsea is an entertainer's delight, with a modern lounge dining area with coxy fireplace for those chilly nights. a fully-equipped kitchen offering a dishwasher, stove, refrigerator, and a sophisticated coffee machine for those morning brews. Air-conditioning and heating ensure year-round comfort, while the entertainment setup includes a TV, book library, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Step outside and bask in the warmth of the outdoor BBQ area or enjoy cocktail hour by the pool, this is your place to unwind or have some fun. Bedroom configuration Bedroom 1 - master with king bed and ensuite Bedroom 2 - queen bed Bedroom 3 - king bed Bedroom 4 - huge open bedroom with double bed and 2 singles Don’t miss your chance to create lasting holiday memories; Skomer House Portsea is truly your home away from home. Come, stay, and experience Victoria's best-kept secret. This home has a no party policy and we request our guests respect that no loud music should be played at any time of the day or night. In the interests of our neighbours, we ask our guests to please move indoors by 11pm. Sorry no bucks and absolutely no schoolies bookings of any kind, not even quiet ones Hens parties by application only. Please message through your plans and we will come back to you promptly. Well behaved pet welcome with prior arrangement ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the bay - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing 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) ### General - Garden ## 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=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=33912304&PinnedHotelID=33912304&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103180000/103179300/103179268/b870886b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### HEATED POOL, SPA, BAY VIEWS, 500M TO BEACH, SORRENTO FUN! 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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. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 206\_171 ## 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-38.31950%2C144.71106&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NPMhXWYMGLetmV0ohd9OIE6rS90=) Portsea, VIC #### What's nearby - Portsea Pier - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Portsea Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Sorrento Front Beach - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles - Searoad Ferry Terminal - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles - Point Nepean National Park - 6 min drive - 0.8 miles #### Getting around - Drysdale Station - 89 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 128 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪St Paul's Road General Store - ‬5 min drive - ‪Hotel Sorrento - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Sisters Kitchen Garden Cafe - ‬4 min drive - ‪Portsea Hotel - ‬4 min walk - ‪Koonya Hotel - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Skomer House Portsea with gas heated pool. Steps to beach and Portsea Pub have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Skomer House Portsea with gas heated pool. Steps to beach and Portsea Pub? > As of 29 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Skomer House Portsea with gas heated pool. Steps to beach and Portsea Pub on 10 Nov 2025 start from £971.17, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Skomer-House-Portsea.h103534916.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Skomer House Portsea with gas heated pool. Steps to beach and Portsea Pub pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Skomer House Portsea with gas heated pool. Steps to beach and Portsea Pub? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Skomer House Portsea with gas heated pool. Steps to beach and Portsea Pub? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Skomer House Portsea with gas heated pool. Steps to beach and Portsea Pub located? > Located in Portsea, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Portsea Beach, Portsea Pier and Bayplay - Open Water Course. Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park and Point Nepean National Park are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Skomer House Portsea with gas heated pool. Steps to beach and Portsea Pub 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tracey L. 7 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Top spot Perfectly positioned in Portsea, our group enjoyed our stay at Skomer. Just a stroll to the local pub where we attended a wedding. ##### Tracey L. 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