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Longford Cottage delightfully large 1 Bedroom Apartment

Cottage in Melbourne with kitchenette and patio

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Cool Solar heated pool
Dine in?
King Bed in extra large bedroom
Stunning settings
Spacious Kitchen area includes hot plates and all amenities

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
1 bedroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Blairgowrie, VIC
  • Place, Mornington Peninsula National Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Blairgowrie Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Rye Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪134 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Single Bedroom

1 King Bed

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchenette

About this property

Longford Cottage delightfully large 1 Bedroom Apartment

A new apartment adjacent to the owners residence. 1 Bedroom, & a large family room overlooking a solar heated pool. Can sleep 4 (King Bed in the Bedroom & Queen size sofa bed in the family room). The large bathroom is separate from both rooms. The position is ideal for a family holiday by the beach. Walking distance to front and back beaches and a short drive to Sorrento.

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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

About the area

Melbourne

Located near the beach, this cottage is in Blairgowrie, a neighbourhood in Melbourne. Peninsula Hot Springs and Mornington Peninsula National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park and Boneo Maze & Wetlands Centre. Peninsula Stand Up Paddle and Queenscliff Maritime Museum are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours, fishing and birdwatching.
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Blairgowrie, VIC

What's nearby

  • Mornington Peninsula National Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Saint Johns Wood Road Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Blairgowrie Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Koonya Ocean Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Rye Beach - 4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Drysdale Station - 79 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 114 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Sorrento - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Peninsula Pantry - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Koonya Hotel - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪St Paul's Road General Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bonny Blairgowrie - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Longford Cottage delightfully large 1 Bedroom Apartment have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Longford Cottage delightfully large 1 Bedroom Apartment pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Longford Cottage delightfully large 1 Bedroom Apartment?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Longford Cottage delightfully large 1 Bedroom Apartment?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Longford Cottage delightfully large 1 Bedroom Apartment?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Longford Cottage delightfully large 1 Bedroom Apartment located?

Located in Blairgowrie, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Blairgowrie Beach, Mornington Peninsula National Park and Bridge Water Bay Beach. Saint Johns Wood Road Beach and Koonya Ocean Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 55 out of 59 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 59 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 59 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 59 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 59 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jorge A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The apartment was ideal for our family of four—spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped. Our stay was thoroughly enjoyable, with the tennis courts and pool adding to the fun. The hosts were friendly, welcoming, and a pleasure to chat with.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe P.

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

Beach getaway

Great accommodation and really nice host.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

angie k.

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

beautiful stay!

Beautiful cottage and extremely clean! Lovely hosts who are in hand if needed at any time. 5 stars, would recommend!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fiona D.

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

Great property

Lovely property and nice Host. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We loved the uniqueness of the property and would highly recommend to anyone looking in the area

10/10 Excellent

Chris G.

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

One night getaway

Gorgeous property, lovely hosts! We highly recommend this beautiful property!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

James D.

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

Beautiful and cozy weekend getaway

Very tidy, well kept and great value destination for a weekend away in the peninsula. The property manager Colin was fantastic to deal with.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Ranika M.

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

Such a beautiful cottage!

Such a nice cottage to stay in! Was so clean, exactly how it is shown in photos and host was super nice.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Meysam D.

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

Pleasant stay

Had a nice stay in the cottage. Colin was nice and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Ahmet I.

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

Amazing stay!!

Thank you so much to the home owners for making us feel so welcome, and allowing us to stay in such a beautiful home. Close to everything which makes the stay even more enjoyable especially for the kids. Pool was always clean and accessible. An absolute amazing stay!

10/10 Excellent

Lorenzo R.

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

Summert

Perfect beach getaway for couple or small family. Lovely modern large apartment on sensational blick in quiet street. Hosts were super nice. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Dominic P.

Liked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy

The block out fence could have been on the owner’s side to give more privacy.

Nice and clean,friendly owners.relaxing place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Hamish K.

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

Hamish

Awesome stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary O.

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

Excellent

My family of two adults and two young children had a wonderful four night summer stay. Hosts Colin and Deb were lovely and the pool and tennis court were highlights. 5 stars! Looking forward to returning!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natasha C.

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

Perfect beach cottage

We loved our weekend away at the cottage. It was so clean and well maintained. The host’s Colin and his wife Deborah were both so lovely, and helpful. The pool is absolutely beautiful and you have a lot of privacy. I would definitely go back there with my daughters. The location of the property was perfect close to the shops and the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marina C.

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

Beautiful property

Highly recommended, beautiful cozy modern property. We just wished the weather was hot enough for the pool! Thanks Colin for your hospitality.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Melissa P.

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

Melissa & Jason

Absolutely stunning The respect of Colin and Deborah was so welcoming The pool was so clean and beautiful…. So clean and beautiful location can’t wait to go back Absolutely in love with this beautiful place.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard S.

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

Blairgowrie Bliss!

We stayed in this one bedroom apartment with swimming pool for four nights with our baby boy. The apartment is very spacious and comfortable, and beautifully furnished. The hosts were warm and welcoming, and helpful with information in the area. Highly recommend this property and can’t wait to visit again!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Amey K.

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

Amey

Great cottage, perfect for a weekend getaway, easily fits in a family of 4…!!! Pool is great on a nice sunny day…!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Monique N.

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

Monique

We had a wonderful stay at Longford cottage, Colin and Deborah are excellent hosts. It had everything we needed for a comfortable stay and decorated beautifully. The pool is a definite plus, especially being accessible right outside the door. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ophelia G.

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

Lovely home, pristine and well kept

A pleasant 2-night stay at this beautiful little place. Communication was quick and easy from confirmation until checkout. Hosts are very friendly and approachable. The home is well equipped and pristine. Would highly recommend for a holiday in the beautiful peninsula area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Lynn S.

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

Peninsula relax

We loved the care taken in the presentation of the cottage. The pool is first class. Thanks Lynn and Ross
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

KYU HYUN S.

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

Perfect place for holidays

All good. Clean, huge space and swimming pool. My son was so happy. Thanks Colin & Debora
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022

8/10 Good

veronika P.

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

Nice little place

Lovely place Decorated well Would have been good to have a coffee machine and ice but had a frozen fish! The couch was covered in blankets but really needs a clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Morris T.

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

Modern & Charming

Our expectations were exceeded on arrival when shown a very modern, spacious and charming unit with a pool. The hosts were very welcoming and helpful. I highly recommend this property which is in a great location to enjoy the beach lifestyle. Morris
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

About the host

Hosted by Colin

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Your hosts Debbie and Colin have lived overseas and interstate until returning to Victoria in retirement. Having enjoyed the peninsula in their youth they purchased Longford Cottage as their new home.
The new Cottage adjacent to the heritage house has been built in keeping with the style of the home. It nestles amongst the trees and has a delightful outlook from every outlook. The property features the pool and an artificial grass tennis court which are available for guests.

Why they chose this property

The Peninsula is blessed with beautiful beaches, exquisite walks, exotic vistas and a lively restaurant and bar scene.

What makes this property unique

Longford Cottage a large space overlooking the pool. It’s a beautiful space for up to 4 guests. Large enough to share easily without feeling cramped. As well as a 10 x 4 M pool the property also has a Tennis Court which is available for guests.

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