Welcome to a private, fully self contained, spacious and light 2 bedroom apartment set in a quiet bayside shopping village. Guests have 2 cafes, 2 restaurants, a Foodworks supermarket and bottle shop, tennis courts and a bowling club just steps away. There's plenty of free unlimited all day parking nearby. too. Located an easy 25km drive to the CBD, a stone’s throw from the cliffs of Port Phillip Bay, 3kms to Royal Melbourne Golf Course and a short walk to Ricketts Point Marine Sanctuary. The space This is a fully self-contained, 2 bedroom apartment set independently above your host's soft furnishings shop and residence and accessed via a private internal staircase from a shared foyer. Built 1948, the space has since been sensitively renovated and boasts a large living area, new kitchen and a spacious bathroom which includes a washing machine/drier. Original floorboards and beautiful rugs throughout. There are ceiling fans and a split system air conditioner, offering heating and cooling in the living areas and individual space heaters and ceiling fans in the bedrooms. Both guest bedrooms feature comfortable queen beds with plush pillows, soft linen and snuggly doonas. Each is fitted with ample storage, block out blinds and a ceiling fan. All windows have fly screens. A spiral staircase links the apartment to an intimate, north facing garden. Enjoy a morning coffee in the salty sea air, under a rare, mature Dragon Blood tree, as you unwind in this quaint seaside retreat. Guest access You'll have exclusive access to the fully self contained and private first floor apartment and shared access with your host to the back garden . Other things to note You'll find spare bed linen, towels, a hairdryer, an iron and ironing board in the main bedroom wardrobe as well as spare pillows and doonas. Two drying racks are located in the spacious bathroom/laundry room.