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Cute tiny home inc outdoor bathing under the stars
Tiny in size but so much to love, our thoughtfully made off-grid cabin features panoramic winery valley views and unique personal touches making your stay extra special. Take it all in soaking in a warm bath on your own private deck, plus a Queen bed, you are surrounded by nature yet still walking distance to 3 award-winning wineries, a hatted restaurant feat. a wine list of "local stars, international pours and a local bracket of curious jewels". Close to beaches and wild coastal nature areas.

Queenscliff-Discounts NOW. Rare vacancy next week.
We offer you the opportunity to stay in our fully equipped, private, purpose built, Apartment at the rear of our home. Suitable for 4 adults, 1 child, 1 infant. In the coastal village of Queenscliff, only 1.5hrs from Melbourne, with easy access to the Great Ocean Road. Your hot tub, set in the privacy of the rear garden & sunset from the adjacent walking path. Easy walk to Harbour, local shops/restaurants, Blues Train & beach. Comfy beds, quality linen & continental breakfast all included.

The Cosy Bungalow at the Port.
Cosy bungalow with ensuite, beachy decor, extremely comfortable queen sized bed Cont. breakfast provided. Private, roomy, detached from house, ideal for a couple. Infants over 6 mths [ mobile - i.e. crawling and above ] are discouraged for safety reasons We are a well travelled couple who enjoy interacting with people. The house is 90 secs drive/5 mins walk to one of Victoria's best swimming and fishing beaches, 10 min walk to ferry, 4 mins drive to 5 top wineries and the golf club.

Chill at our Igloo cottage - 100m stroll to beach
Situated just 100m walk from the beach, welcome to our cute and funky beach house. 3 bedrooms (linen and towels provided) , Gally Kitchen, new bathroom & includes workspace retreat with fast reliable WiFi, Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney+ and Playstation 3. Sit back and relax on the raised decking with bay views! Close to wineries, shopping & cafes. Ideally suited to 2 couples and 2 Children. Portacot (No linen), & toddler high chair available on request.

The Shell Seekers
Nestled in the beachside township of Portarlington, the Shell Seekers is a luxury accomodation experience, featuring 4 deluxe bedrooms. Built in 2020, this 2 storey home features stunningly appointed interiors with sea views across Port Phillip Bay to Melbourne. Centrally situated within a short walk to the main shopping and dining precinct and harbour. The Shell Seekers is a perfect destination for groups of friends, couples, families and wedding parties.

Private Guesthouse. Pool. Spa. Tennis. Fire
Oakstone Estate is a secluded rural 3 acre property situated in the heart of Mornington, 60 minutes drive from Melbourne. Set on a charming, very quiet and private property at the end of a cul-de-sac only 4 mins to Woolworths supermarket and 10 mins from the beach and Mornington Main St. The property has beautiful views of the Balcombe Creek pristine bushland and all of the Mornington Peninsula wineries, natural parks and attractions are at your door step.

Beautifully renovated heritage building by the sea
Nestled between the Main Street and Queenscliff’s beautiful beaches lies Navestock. Over 100 years old Navestock was once a woodwork shed that has been recently renovated. Due to the heritage of the building no built in cooking facilities are available but our breakfast bar features a microwave, kettle, toaster and crockery. If you’re after coastal luxury in the heart of historic Queenscliff Navestock is the place for you.

Ripplinn
Want to experience a quirky yet functional 40ft shipping container? Then the Ripplinn is the perfect getaway for you. Enjoy a local wine around the private outdoor fire, or take a short stroll down to the local shops or pub for a bev or two. Wash the salt and sand from your skin under the heater outdoor rain shower, or enjoy soaking in the handmade Steel bathtub after a day of relaxation or adventure.

Bellarine Hideaway
Ground floor apartment with its own separate entrance. Consists of open plan bedroom, living, kitchenette and through door to bathroom and seperate toilet. Kitchenette has fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster and toaster oven. Bathroom has freestanding feature bath and seperate shower. Back door out to deck with outdoor furniture and sea glimpses.

Studio walking distance to the beach
Welcome to Studio Springs. A cosy, unique studio in the picturesque town of Clifton Springs. Located in the heart of the Bellarine Peninsula; this little studio is not only minutes walk from beautiful secluded beaches… but just a short drive to local wineries/distilleries, famous surf beaches and on the doorstep of the famous Great Ocean Road.

Illalangi Tiny House ~ Mannerim #illalangimannerim
The Illalangi tiny house is perched on a hill in Mannerim overlooking the picturesque Swan Bay. This unique getaway is located on a 76 acre farm property and has all that you need for a cosy night away. It is the perfect location for access to local wineries (Basil’s Farm and Banks Road winery) and a short drive to Point Lonsdale and Queenscliff.

Serendipity Portarlington
Amazing location-5 minute drive from Jack Rabbit and Terindah Estate! Serendipity - a place where happy discoveries are made..... Located on the beautiful Bellarine Peninsula, Portarlington is a hidden coastal gem that is fast becoming a popular holiday destination.
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When is the best time to visit Portarlington?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $258 SGD | $202 SGD | $207 SGD | $226 SGD | $196 SGD | $210 SGD | $199 SGD | $198 SGD | $208 SGD | $210 SGD | $217 SGD | $274 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 19°C | 20°C | 18°C | 15°C | 13°C | 10°C | 10°C | 11°C | 12°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Portarlington?
Many visitors choose accommodations near the waterfront, around the main township, or in quieter areas just outside central Portarlington. Staying near shops, the foreshore, and local cafés allows easy access to beaches and community events.
What are the best things to do in Portarlington with kids?
Families often enjoy playing at the foreshore playgrounds, exploring sandy beaches, or participating in interactive workshops at community centers. Fishing from the pier and visiting local parks are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Portarlington?
Explore the pier, stroll along the beaches, or sample fresh seafood at local eateries. The area also has cycling trails, community art spaces, and seasonal markets to discover.
How is the weather in Portarlington?
Portarlington has mild summers, typically reaching 74–77°F (23–25°C), and cooler winters around 42–59°F (6–15°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so a light jacket is useful in all seasons.
When is the best time to visit Portarlington?
Late spring to early autumn is frequently suggested for warm beach days and community events, though winter draws festival enthusiasts and those seeking fewer crowds. The region’s temperate climate supports year-round visits.
What are the best places to visit in Portarlington?
The Portarlington Pier, heritage buildings, and the main foreshore area are frequently suggested stops. The town also has community markets and local artisans’ shops to explore.
What are some hiking trails in Portarlington?
Walking trails trace the coastline, passing beaches and gentle clifftops, while nearby nature reserves have paths for birdwatching and quiet exploration. Some trails connect to broader Bellarine Peninsula routes.
What are some family activities we can do in Portarlington?
Families often explore the beach, picnic in parks, or join local crafting or maritime workshops. The playgrounds and foreshore walking paths create easy opportunities for children to enjoy the outdoors.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Portarlington?
Explore neighboring Bellarine Peninsula villages, visit local wineries, or discover nature reserves and marine sanctuaries. The region also has art galleries, farm gates, and opportunities to experience local Indigenous heritage.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Portarlington?
Pet-friendly accommodation can be found in and around Portarlington, especially in self-contained units and holiday homes. Many options have secure outdoor spaces and proximity to walking paths.
What are some local tips for visiting Portarlington?
Start your day early to enjoy the quieter waterfront, support local makers at markets, and try handmade seafood dishes. Many visitors recommend venturing out midweek or during festivals for a lively atmosphere.
What is Portarlington known for?
Portarlington is often associated with its scenic bayside setting, thriving mussel and seafood industry, and historic village character. The town has local markets, festivals, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Portarlington?
Explore local art studios, visit community gardens, or discover small-scale galleries that celebrate creative traditions. Some visitors find historic buildings and public art around town to be frequently suggested quiet spots.
What are the best foods to try in Portarlington?
Portarlington has a reputation for freshly harvested mussels, other local seafood, and baked goods featuring regional produce. Cafés often serve seasonal specialties and award-winning cheeses from surrounding areas.
What should I bring for a trip to Portarlington?
Pack comfortable layers for changing weather, a hat, sun protection, and sturdy footwear for exploring beaches or trails. A light rain jacket and a reusable water bottle help you enjoy the outdoors year-round.
What is the nightlife in Portarlington like?
Portarlington’s nightlife centers around relaxed pubs, wine bars, and occasional live music at local venues. Evenings are often social, with emphasis on community gatherings and regional food experiences.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Portarlington?
The National Celtic Festival, held annually in early winter, draws crowds for music, dance, and cultural showcases. Community markets and seafood-themed festivals are also regularly celebrated.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Portarlington?
Portarlington has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, often featuring spacious living areas, outdoor spaces, and proximity to beaches or parks. Many options welcome children and cater to group stays.
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Portarlington holiday rentals start at $76 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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150 of Portarlington holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Portarlington stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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