Spacious retreat with ocean views

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A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a teal sofa, and a view of a mountainous landscape through glass doors.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a view of the sea.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a wooden table, and a view of greenery through the windows.
A covered outdoor area with wooden deck, two lounge chairs, and a door leading to a garden.
A modern house with a large patio area, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Arthurs Seat State Park

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Dog-friendly
  • Toys
  • On-site fitness centre
  • Barbecue grill
  • Electric vehicle charging point

Explore the area

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Dromana, VIC
  • Place, Arthurs Seat State Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Rosebud Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Dromana Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Melbourne

Located in Dromana, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, this holiday home is in a rural area and near the beach. Peninsula Hot Springs and Eagle Skylift Arthurs Seat are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Arthurs Seat State Park and Dromana Bushland Reserve. Spring Maze and The Enchanted Adventure Garden are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with rock climbing and hiking nearby.
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Map
Dromana, VIC

What's nearby

  • Arthurs Seat State Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Stan Williams Reserve - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Rosebud Beach - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Dromana Bushland Reserve - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Dromana Beach - 3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Moorooduc Station - 20 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 97 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pj’s Burgers - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Laneway Espresso - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wombat Cafe & Store - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Wildflower Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Little Rebel Roasters - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Spacious retreat with ocean views pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Spacious retreat with ocean views?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Spacious retreat with ocean views?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Spacious retreat with ocean views?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Spacious retreat with ocean views located?

Located in Dromana, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Arthurs Seat State Park, Eagle Skylift Arthurs Seat and Rosebud Beach. Dromana Beach and Dromana Bushland Reserve are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 12 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 12 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 12 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely property well fitted out with nice views and privacy.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Dec 2025
Dear Kerry, Thank you for choosing to stay with us and for being such wonderful guests. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your stay and appreciated the house. The ocean view is indeed spectacular, and it's wonderful to experience it in such a quiet and serene location. We hope to see you again soon. Best wishes, Sam
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Summer Getaway

The view was great, the property grounds were tranquil and well manicured and the house was well equipped.
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Jan 2025
Dear Lorraine, Thank you for choosing to stay with us and for being a wonderful guest. We are delighted that you enjoyed the house and the gardens. It’s a pretty special spot! You are welcome back anytime. Best wishes, Sam
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

Clean spacious beautiful gardens ! Ocean views , close to freeway, what more can you ask for
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Jun 2024
Dear Julia, Thank you for choosing to stay with us and for being terrific guests. I love your review. Thank you. I think you nailed all the keys points 😊 ✅. You are welcome back anytime. Best wishes, Sam
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Accommodation and Host

We stayed for 2 nights (2 adults and 2 children under 7) and had the most amazing stay. The house is absolutely beautiful, spotless clean, the gardens and wildlife are stunning, the house had all the amenities for a comfortable stay and Sam was amazing. Highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Jan 2023
Dear Tegan. Thank you for being a fabulous guest. I’m so pleased you loved the house and had a great stay with your family. You are all welcome back anytime. Sam
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
The property was very clean . The area was very quiet.Communication with our host was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful home, perfect getaway.

Stay was wonderful. Very clean, all the essentials provided. Comfy beds. View is amazing and plenty of space for family. Owner was very accommodating and lovely to deal with. Looking forward to staying there again in future.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Jun 2023
Dear Michelle. I'm delighted you and your family had a wonderful time at Villa Arcadia. Thanks for being terrific guests. We look forward to seeing you in Dromana again soon. Best wishes. Sam
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very Enjoyable Stay

The house is spotlessly clean and is even more impressive than shown in the listing. The owner quickly responded to some checking-in problems and then dropped by to ensure we were settling in OK. Great neighbourhood and the house is surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Jan 2024
Dear Garry. I am so delighted that you enjoyed the house and gardens. It is such a peaceful and relaxing place. Thank you for your patience with the check-in hiccup and for being fabulous guests. Enjoy the rest of your holiday and we would welcome you back anytime. Best wishes, Sam
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best Villa in the Mornington

My friends and I couldn’t believe how beautiful and well kept is this villa. Sam thought about every little detail to make us feel welcome and having a great stay, even if it was only for one night. We gather Ed with friends and had a dinner in that beautiful kitchen, was just the perfect spot. If you are looking to stay in the Mornington, that’s the place to be.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Nov 2022
Dear Gabriel. Thank you so much for your kind words. I am so pleased that you and your friends had a wonderful stay at Villa Arcadia. It certainly a very special place and we love sharing it with others. Sam
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our recent stay at this property was above and beyond our expectations.

This property was a delight to stay at. It has a clean coastal style and the host has created a welcoming vibe with hammocks, coffee machine and cosy furnishings. The view was stunning, especially at night with all the lights around the coast. The properties garden was exceptional, my favourite plant being the fully fruited avocado tree. It is a gardeners paradise. We will definitely stay here again on our next stay on the Penisula.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Nov 2022
Dear Leanne, Thank you for such a lovely review. I am so delighted that you enjoyed your stay. The hammocks on the front deck overlooking the sea are so relaxing, that's for sure. And the avocado tree is pretty special. You and your family are welcome back to Villa Acradia anytime you need a relaxing break. Many thanks for being such a great guest. Kind regards, Sam
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing

Cannot say enough about this property. Beautifully appointed, every detail taken care of. Thanks Sam
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Mar 2023
Dear Janine. Thank you for your kind words about your stay at Villa Arcadia. I’m delighted you enjoyed the house. Thanks for being fabulous guests. We hope to see you back in Dromana soon! Best wishes. Sam
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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