Cottage vacation rentals in South-East Melbourne

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Cottage in Safety Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Shackalicious boho beachy shack

This newly renovated cottage is only 200m from the pristine shoreline of Safety Beach. Retaining many of its original features yet adapted for modern living it offers a cozy, relaxing & unique experience. It accommodates up to 8 people (extra fees apply after 2 guests-see Guest Access). It’s well located to walking & cycling tracks, food mart, take away shop, boat ramp and playgrounds. The cool Dromana cafe/bar vibe is only 4 mins drive away. Dogs are allowed but please check strict rules below.

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Cottage in French Island

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Figs Cottage - French Island General Store

FIGS Cottage at the French Island General Store/Cafe has 2 bedrooms and sleeps up to 6. It is pet friendly, is located next to the General Store (the only shop on the Island) giving you direct access to dine in meals, bike hire, car hire, food, wine, maps and groceries. Catch the ferry from Stony Point, on the Mornington Peninsula or from Cowes, Phillip Island. Or bring your own car on the Barge from Corinella. Free Telstra Wi-Fi available. Situated 3km from the beach. Free on-island transfers.

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Cottage in Macclesfield

5 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Writer's Block is a peaceful and romantic retreat

Writer’s Block retreat is the perfect romantic getaway for couples or writers and artists. It was selected as 1 of 11 finalists in the 2022 Airbnb Best Nature Stay for Aus & NZ. Set on 27 acres and surrounded by gums and chestnut trees, this private rural retreat is within a 10-minute drive to cafes, restaurants, shops, picturesque walks and the famous Puffing Billy. The Yarra Valley is only a 30-minute scenic drive to local wineries and farmers' markets. Fully functional kitchen and laundry.

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Cottage in Moorooduc

5 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Windmill Cottage for couples, Mornington Peninsula

Nestled on a rural farm on the Mornington Peninsula, Windmill Cottage offers bespoke accommodation and accessibility to all the Mornington Peninsula has to offer. Only 5 mins from Mornington, 20 mins from Red Hill and less than an hour from Melbourne CBD, Windmill Cottage is perfect for your next mini-break or weekend escape. This unique "Miners Cottage" is situated away from the main farmhouse and is designed for couples who want to unwind. Come and enjoy our little piece of farm paradise.

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Cottage in Rosebud

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Best Location for Family & Pets!! 200m to Beach!!

Our home is child and pet friendly, securely fenced and only a very short walking distance, (less than 5 minutes), to the beach, cinema, supermarket, cafes and Rosebud pub. . An additional living area at the back, has a second TV, a couch and bar fridge. The second bedroom is large and the queen bed can be curtained off from the bunks. Wifi, and FREE NETFLIX are available. Spacious shower, separate toilet. Baby high chair and we have a portacot. Air conditioned and with ceiling fans.

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Cottage in Red Hill South

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Elsewhere Red Hill - on 10 acres - 6 mins to beach

NOW TAKING BOOKINGS for Dec '24 / Jan '25 (3 night min.) Blending modern, French & farmhouse influences, our tucked-away slice of heaven captures the best of the wine region. With remnant forest surrounds, a solar-heated pool & proximity to the Merricks beach (6 mins), everything is here to help you unwind. A pizza oven, three barbecues, an outdoor sink & two deck seating areas will draw you outside to enjoy balmy evenings. Nearby is Merricks Store and plenty of great wineries.

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Cottage in Sherbrooke

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Cosy 1-bedroom cottage surrounded by forest

Relax and reconnect with nature in our lovely cottage in the woods. Minutes from Kallista and Grant's picnic grounds in the heart of the Sherbrooke forest. We offer private forest views within walking distance to the Sassafras-Monbulk hiking trail. Great spot to take time out and plan some local adventures. Perfect for couples, though we do offer a second fold-out bed for a third adult or child and can provide a single sized bed for a second child on request.

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Cottage in Sorrento

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Sorrento Garden Cottage

The Cottage is ideally located a short walk to Sorrento Village - restaurants, cafes, cinema and great shopping. An easy walk to ocean and bay beaches. A great base to explore golf courses, hot springs, wineries. There are many coastal walks to enjoy. The cottage provides a lovely space in which to relax. Long weekends are a minimum 3 night booking. * We would prefer guests to be fully COVID vaccinated. My husband and I are fully vaccinated.

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Cottage in Kallista

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A Cottage with a View at Tudor Ridge

A cottage with a view at Tudor Ridge. Fully self contained stone farmhouse with two fireplaces. Two bedrooms with ensuite, one with Spa, also with kitchen and laundry. (For 2 guests, we lock off the second bedroom). The farmhouse was built back in the early 1900s as one of the original houses in the Kallista area. It boasts some of Melbournes most magnificant views. Views are to Cardinia Dam, down the Mornington Peninsula and to the Bays.

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Cottage in Balnarring

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

The Sweet Escape Balnarring

Nestled behind a large Oak tree and lush gardens, this charming two bedroom cottage is located on the Mornington Peninsula and is within walking distance to Balnarring Beach and shops. It has a country style kitchen with Coonara fireplace, two living areas and is ideally suited to four people, although it can accommodate up to five people This is a cat and dog friendly property. Registration - STRA1163/18

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Cottage in Blairgowrie

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Blairgowrie Cottage with a View

Charming free standing cottage with deck overlooking Stringer Reserve where tennis courts are available to guests (tennis rackets can be provided if required). The cottage is tastefully furnished with comfort in mind to help guests have a enjoyable and relaxing stay. Blairgowrie shops, bay and surf beach in National Park are only 10 mins walk away with a 5 minutes drive to Sorrento.

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Cottage in Somerville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Jack Cottage - Peaceful Peninsula Retreat

Our gorgeous cottage sits nestled among beautiful gardens and mature trees, located in Somerville at the gateway to the Mornington Peninsula. Beautifully styled using vintage and repurposed treasures & oozing with authentic appeal, Jack Cottage transports you to a time of calm and rest. Please note full COVID Hygiene cleaning and guidelines are followed.