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Cape Nelson Lighthouse

4.0 star property
Inn in Portland West with free parking

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Cape Nelson Lighthouse sits right on the ocean, offering a quiet getaway with Isabellas Cafe serving delicious regional dishes. Guests can relax in the garden after a day of exploring, with convenient laundry facilities and helpful staff who assist with booking tours.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is £121
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept

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Sunrise Cottage - 1 Bedroom

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Patio
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Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
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Plasma TV
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Sunset Cottage - 1 Bedroom

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Patio
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Air conditioning
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Plasma TV
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Sunrise Cottage - 2 Bedrooms

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Patio
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Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Plasma TV
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Sunset Cottage - 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

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Patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Plasma TV
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Head Keepers Cottage - 1 Bedroom

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Furnished balcony or patio
Garden
Fireplace
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Annex Cottage - 1 Bedroom | Living area | Plasma TV, DVD player

Annex Cottage - 1 Bedroom

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Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Plasma TV
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Caretakers Cottage - 2 Bedrooms | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Caretakers Cottage - 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Plasma TV
Washer/dryer
2 bedrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Caretakers Cottage - 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Plasma TV
Washer/dryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Plasma TV, DVD player

Head Keepers Cottage -2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Plasma TV
Washer/dryer
2 bedrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Map
119 Cape Nelson Lighthouse Road, Portland West, VIC, 3305

What's nearby

  • Cape Nelson Lighthouse - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Cape Nelson State Park - 1 min drive - 0.0 miles
  • Nelson Bay Coastal Reserve - 8 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum - 15 min drive - 9.1 miles
  • Fawthrop Lagoon - 15 min drive - 9.1 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Portland Rsl Memorial Bowling Club - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Portland Fish N Chips - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Isabella's Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪gordon hotel - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Cape Nelson Lighthouse

Upscale inn by the ocean
Consider a stay at Cape Nelson Lighthouse and take advantage of a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities. The on-site Regional cuisine café, Isabellas Cafe, offers breakfast and lunch. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this inn include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), motorhome/coach/lorry parking and tour/ticket information
  • Barbecues and smoke-free property
Room features
All guest rooms at Cape Nelson Lighthouse include perks, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and espresso makers.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Plasma TVs with cable channels and DVD players
  • Kitchens, full-sized fridge/freezers and dishwashers

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • Weekend cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: AUD 5 to 18 per person
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Isabellas Cafe

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room washing machine/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a state park
  • Terrace

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1884
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Plasma TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Check-in for this property is based at the Quality Hotel Bentinck (Macs Hotel), located on the corner of Gawler St and Bentinck St in Portland in a 3-story bluestone building. Guests should enter via Gawler St and proceed to reception. Phone reception at the lighthouse is limited.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 5 to 18 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. 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
This property accepts credit cards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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

Cape Nelson Lighthouse
Cape Nelson Lighthouse Inn
Cape Nelson Lighthouse Inn Portland West
Cape Nelson Lighthouse Portland West
Cape Nelson Lighthouse Inn
Cape Nelson Lighthouse Portland West
Cape Nelson Lighthouse Inn Portland West

Frequently asked questions

Is Cape Nelson Lighthouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cape Nelson Lighthouse?

As of 15 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cape Nelson Lighthouse on 16 Sept 2025 start from £120.75, including 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 for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Cape Nelson Lighthouse?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Cape Nelson Lighthouse?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM.

What time is check-out at Cape Nelson Lighthouse?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Cape Nelson Lighthouse located?

Situated by the ocean, this inn is steps away from Cape Nelson State Park and Cape Nelson Lighthouse. Portland H46 Bushland Reserve and Portland H47 Bushland Reserve are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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