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Southern Sand

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A modern living room with a round coffee table, a grey sofa, and a grey armchair. There is a dining area with white chairs and a white table in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden backsplash, and stainless steel appliances.
A wooden deck with a dark blue sofa and a black chair.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small round table with a plant, and a framed artwork on the wall.
A modern bedroom with a black bed frame, a grey blanket, and a white pillow.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Outdoor entertainment area
    A rare find — gather and enjoy the dedicated outdoor entertainment space.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Blairgowrie Beach
Sleeps 6•3 bedrooms•3 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Blairgowrie, VIC
  • Place, Mornington Peninsula National Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Koonya Ocean Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Blairgowrie Beach
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪115 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bunk Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Jetted bathtub

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Southern Sand

Coastal Hilltop Hideaway near Koonya Beach

Escape to tranquility at our hilltop retreat, a serene getaway nestled on a lush 1500sqm property, surrounded by native trees and open grassy spaces. Situated near beautiful Koonya Beach, this is the perfect spot to unwind and reconnect with nature.

What Makes Our Place Special?
• Breathtaking Views & Spacious Outdoor Living:
Relax on the large hilltop deck or enjoy the three separate outdoor entertaining areas. Dine al fresco, gather around the fire pit under the stars, or simply soak in the peaceful surroundings.
• Comfortable & Cozy Interiors:
Inside, you’ll find a stylish dining room, a comfortable lounge, and two inviting bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom. For quieter moments, the cozy TV room is perfect for movie nights or a good book.
• Fun for Everyone:
The converted garage doubles as a games room, complete with a couch, TV, and an ice hockey table—a favorite hangout for kids and families.
• Naturally Cool & Breezy:
While the house has air conditioning, the refreshing hilltop breeze and ceiling fans in two bedrooms ensure year-round comfort.

Accommodation Details:
• Bedrooms (Sleeps 6):
• Master: 1 King bed
• Second: 1 Queen bed
• Third: Bunk beds (perfect for kids)
• Bathrooms: 2

Amenities:
• Air conditioning
• Heating
• Ceiling fans
• BBQ for outdoor cooking
• Covered carport
• Multiple outdoor entertaining areas

Perfect For:

Couples, families, and small groups who enjoy outdoor living, walking, and beach adventures.

Book your stay today and discover the peaceful charm of our hilltop retreat near Koonya Beach!

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
We have a small bedroom with bunks
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: less than 25 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9185940
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Melbourne

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Blairgowrie, a neighbourhood in Melbourne. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Peninsula Hot Springs and Mornington Peninsula National Park, while Manyung Gallery at Sorrento and Sorrento and Flinders Fine Art Galleries are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park and Boneo Maze & Wetlands Centre. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and mountain biking nearby.
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Blairgowrie, VIC

What's nearby

  • Mornington Peninsula National Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Koonya Ocean Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Blairgowrie Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Saint Johns Wood Road Beach - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Bridge Water Bay Beach - 8 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Drysdale Station - 70 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 114 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Sorrento - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Fish Fetish - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Portsea Hotel - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Portsea Golf Club - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪All Smiles - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Southern Sand pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Southern Sand ?

As of 19 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Southern Sand on 26 Jan, 2027 start from S$1,331, 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 Southern Sand ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Southern Sand ?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Southern Sand ?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Southern Sand located?

This family-friendly Melbourne holiday home is located near the beach, within a 15-minute walk of Mornington Peninsula National Park and Koonya Ocean Beach. Blairgowrie Beach and Bridge Water Bay Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by diana di corleto

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We are a professional couple who live in Melbourne and have a young daughter.

Why they chose this property

After years of searching, we instantly knew this was the one. The moment we stepped onto the property, we were captivated by its unbeatable location, sprawling grounds, charming dirt road, and stunning views. It was love at first sight, and we couldn’t let it go! Now, we’re excited to share this special place with you.

What makes this property unique

Staying here feels like a true escape. Perched high on the hill, you can feel the rhythm of nature—watching storms roll in from a distance and savoring the serenity that surrounds you. The solitude is rare, with only the occasional car passing by—three on a busy day. Just a short stroll away, the nearest beach is often blissfully deserted, providing a peaceful and breathtaking retreat.
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