June Refurbishment is now complete for Start of June onwards stays - entire house exterior new painting completed -with new colour scheme - New driveway upgrade completed we now have up to x4 (potential. 5) carparks on site (more then 3 cars on request basis) - Driveway been reconditioned/upgraded - Vines Deck - large outdoor lounge added The space SISTER PROPERTY to the successful Mount Martha home offering. Please see "Mount Martha Renovated Coastal Abode-Village+Beach" on our profile & expect same reviews/commitment to style, comfort & overall stay experience. Nestled amidst lush greenery withviews of the Valley, Rural landscape, and glimpses of Western Port Bay in the distance, this charming abode boasts four bedrooms with an additional separate studio, totaling five inviting spaces. Recently renovated, it epitomizes luxurious countryside living at the heart of the epicurean Mornington Peninsula, tucked away on a tranquil country lane. Enveloped by picturesque gardens, bushland, and serenaded by the melodies of wild birds, this updated rural retreat offers the perfect sanctuary for families and friends seeking respite from urban life while indulging in the Peninsula's myriad offerings. Ideal for romantic getaways, especially during the cooler Winter months when the crackling fire sets the mood. Step into a modern, open-plan kitchen adorned with sleek stone countertops and a central island, seamlessly flowing into the spacious living and dining area accommodating up to eight guests. Vaulted ceilings enhance the sense of space, complemented by abundant natural light streaming in through skylights and large windows. Slide open the glass doors to reveal a sun-drenched deck overlooking manicured gardens, leading to a larger entertainment deck poised above neighboring vineyards, with sweeping valley vistas and distant water views of Western Port Bay. With a total of five bedrooms, including a secluded upstairs retreat with three bedrooms and a renovated bathroom, and a cozy fourth bedroom downstairs, this home offers flexible accommodations. Downstairs, find additional laundry and bathroom facilities exuding vintage country charm, perfect for larger groups. The garden studio, doubling as a fifth bedroom or second living area/home office, boasts reverse cycle heating and cooling, a functional desk, and a sink. An NBN Booster ensures connectivity throughout the property, including decks and studio. Designed with a laid-back, beachy/rural bohemian vibe, this home is furnished with quality pieces and thoughtful touches, promising a relaxed beach/rural escape. Whether it's a romantic weekend, a family retreat, or a gathering of respectful social groups of up to 10-12 guests, this home offers comfort and style. While low-key dinner parties are welcomed, please note that excessive noise or large parties are not permitted, out of respect for the tranquil local community. Your stay includes all the modern conveniences, from Netflix-enabled Samsung Frame TV for on-demand entertainment to NBN Aussie broadband Wifi and a wireless Bluetooth speaker. Fire up the outdoor barbecue on the main vine deck for al fresco dining, and stay comfortable year-round with split system cooling in summer and a cozy slow combustion wood heater and split system heating in winter. The property is fully equipped for babies/toddlers kids with studio, permanent cot, high chair, portable change table and many infant/child toys/books and adult/family games. Please bring own stairs baby gates for stairs - we have our own set in house cupboard but they are used at your own risk. The House's Sleeping Configuration (exactly as pictured in the 5 bedrooms photos / including studio beds in listing - there is a photo of each bedrooms - x5 bedrooms in total) with x8 beds in total, sleeping up to 13 guests in total (not 12 as per top - that's just to show different images/options on "where you'll sleep area) Bedroom 1: One King Bed (upstairs) Bedroom 2: One Queen Bed (upstairs) Bedroom 3: One Queen Bed (upstairs), featuring a double bed on the bottom bunk and a single bed on the top bunk, along with an extra-large infant/young toddler cot (as depicted in the photo). Bedroom 4: One Single Bed and One Double Bunk Bed (downstairs), primarily designated as a kids' room due to the bunk beds and the room's size. Bedroom 5 (in Separate Studio): One King Bed and One Bunk Bed with Two Single Beds (downstairs), accommodating up to 13 guests in total. Bedrooms 4 and 5 are convenient for elderly guests or those with accessibility needs, as they are located on the ground level with minimal steps from the car to the bedroom. Extra Features: Enhanced 6/7-seater designer leather L-shaped couch (as shown) Upgraded 8-person dining table in the living room Separate spacious studio serving as a second living area Nespresso Pod Coffee Machine for your convenience Fast and reliable corporate-grade 75MBPS NBN Internet Wireless Bluetooth speakers by LG Samsung, suitable for indoor and outdoor use 65" 4K UHD LED SMART TV - SAMSUNG FRAME Access to Netflix and potentially Fetch TV (to be confirmed) Kitchen appliances include a toaster, Double Drawer F&P Dishwasher, and microwave Two Washing Machines and Dryers for your laundry needs Enjoy indoor coziness with an indoor slow combustion wood fire, supplied with firewood Split system heating in living areas (both house and studio), plus in the master bedroom Additional floor and bar/oil electric heating in other bedrooms and the bathroom Garage transformed into a Games Room for entertainment Option to use up to two or three bikes (please confirm availability) stored in the garage, ideal for exploring local attractions, wineries, and cafes (helmets recommended) Large spring-free trampoline for outdoor fun Kids Basketball backboard/hoop in the courtyard for recreational activities Selection of board games including Pictionary and Scrabble Assorted books for leisurely reading Outdoor kitchen featuring a large 6-burner BBQ Designer cot provided for your convenience Backyard Cricket Set available for sports enthusiasts Yoga Mat for relaxation and fitness routines Duplo/lego set for children's entertainment Collection of kids' books for bedtime stories or quiet reading momen If the check-out or check-in date falls on a public holiday or Sunday, an additional $75 fee will be added to the cleaning charge listed by the cleaning company. The cleaning fees listed cover exits from Monday to Saturday (Airbnb only allows us to input one amount), with exceptions being Sundays and public holidays, during which the cleaning company incurs higher penalty rates. BEDDING/LINEN (not included/supplied by default): By default, linens, sheets, and towels are not provided with bookings. This allows guests and families the flexibility to bring their own, avoiding additional costs for professional linen supply. OR However, if you require assistance, I can facilitate the ordering of Professional Linen/Bedding/Towels as a service, provided through our cleaning/housekeeping company at an extra cost to the guest. Feel free to inquire about quoted rates (via an external peninsula linen/housekeeping company). These rates are typically very competitive, ranging from approximately $15 to $27 per person for the entire stay for larger groups. The exact cost will be based on your guest numbers and specific requirements, taking into account the number of loads for washing machines and dryers at the local laundry. The scalable cost is dependent on the number of bedrooms, beds, guests, and the length of stay. If you need additional beds made up beyond your guest numbers, such as for special needs with children, please inform us at the time of booking. Kindly let us know your preference between BYO (bring your own) or ordering linen service processing as soon as possible before arrival, ideally no later than 48 hours prior to arrival.Terms and Conditions Prior to booking, please read and agrSaturday onwards, but the full weekend rate must still be covered. Stay Length and Pricing: The length of stay and pricing for all bookings are at the full discretion of the host. "On request" or "instant confirmation" bookings are also subject to the host's discretion. Occupancy and Extra Guests: The standard occupancy for weekend stays is up to eight guests. Additional charges per head apply for the 9th guest and beyond, as per the Airbnb pricing system. Pricing Discretion: On-request pricing is always at the discretion of the host/owner and will be advised prior to accepting any enquiry or request. Guest access Enjoy full access to the spacious 4-bedroom main house. Relax in the separate studio nestled in the garden, doubling as a 5th bedroom, along with an additional family living space. park up to 5 cars (x4 is ideal) in the private front car-parking areas/bays and riveway Guests have exclusive access to the entire property, with the exception of a small private maintenance area located under the rear vines deck. Please note, this area is fenced off and signposted for safety reasons, as there is barbed wire on the country fence adjoining the neighboring property, primarily for farm animal containment. For safety, we kindly ask that children are kept away from this area (the gate is latched) Other things to note - Given Red Hill South's rural setting, all properties rely on tank water systems and water delivery services; there are no water mains. In terms of utilities, we are completely "off the grid" for both gas and water. - Additionally, we provide complimentary gum firewood and kindling delivery from April 30th to October 1st, ensuring warmth and convenience during cooler months. During warmer seasons, firewood is available for purchase nearby in the village - Outdoor Cinema On request basis only (screen and projector small hire fee applies) - subject to availability. - Short Stay Rental Accommodation Local Law 2018 - Property Registration Number STRA0782/21