Arthurs Sanctuary - Bay Views, 100sqm deck | House in McCrae

10.0 (1 Review) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  9 Guests
McCrae House | Arthurs Sanctuary - Bay Views, 100sqm deck

3 Bedroom House in McCrae

Summary:
*FREE FUEL CREDIT AND LATE CHECK-OUT - ENQUIRE NOW*
A unique, private haven perched on the slopes of McCrae, overlooking the glistening waters of Port Phillip Bay. The home has been designed around a huge 100sqm deck that offers an unobstructed view of the bay.
Backs onto the enchanting wilderness of the Arthurs Seat State Park with its wonderful bike and walking tracks. The Sanctuary is where relaxation, entertaining and adventure seamlessly blend.
The Space:
| The home backs onto Arthurs Seat State Park with its wonderful bike and walking tracks
| Huge, 100sqm deck, overlooking spectacular views of Port Phillip Bay
| 3 dining tables for entertaining
| Basketball hoop
| Fireplace (in living room. We provide enough wood for a nights stay, guests will need to purchase further firewood as required)
| Fire pit
| Smart TVs (one in lounge room and one in the bunk room)
| Split system heating and cooling (units in living room and master bedroom)
| Portable heaters (in second room and bunk room)
| Fans (pedestal fan in bunk room and ceiling fan in second bedroom)
| Wireless internet
| Washing machine
| Dryer
| Coffee machine
| Weber BBQ
| Portacotandhighchair
*Our next door neighbour is currently in the process of building a new home on their property. There is currently no building noise, but the next door block isn't looking it's most neat and beautiful! You can't see next door except for when coming up our driveway, however we like to let our guests know before arriving.
Location
| 3 minutes to Arthurs Seat Eagle Base
| 5 minutes Anthony's Nose, Dromana Beach
| 5 minutes to McCrae Lighthouse, beach and shops
| 7 minutes to Enchanted Adventure
| 10 min to Dromana Drive-in
| 15min Winery region, including Tedesca, Green Olive, Ten Minutes by Tractor, Polperro, Jackalope
| 15min to Peninsula and Alba Hot Springs
Bedding Configuration
Bedroom 1: Queen bed
Bedroom 2: Double bed
Bedroom 3: 2x bunk beds + a trundle bed (5x single beds)
Guest Access:
| Guests have full access to the entire property
| Please note, the shed is not accessible
The Neighborhood:
Location
Surrounded by McCrae and Dromana Beach, Arthurs Seat Red Hill Winery Region.
Close to everything the Peninsula has to offer including,
| 3 minutes to Arthurs Seat Eagle Base
| 5 minutes Anthony's Nose, Dromana Beach
| 5 minutes to McCrae Lighthouse, beach and shops
| 7 minutes to Enchanted Adventure
| 10 min to Dromana Drive-in
| 15min Winery region, including Tedesca, Green Olive, Ten Minutes by Tractor, Polperro and Jackalope
| 15min to Peninsula and Alba Hot Springs
Beaches
The Mornington Peninsula is home to some of the best beaches in Victoria. Visit the white sands of Dromana, the lighthouse at McCrae, the beach boxes of Mount Martha or the rocky cliffs of the Pillars.
Supermarkets
IGA Dromana or Woolworths Rosebud is just 7 minutes away.
Wine Region
You’re in the heart of the Mornington Peninsula wine region, with some of the most popular wineries in the area being just minutes away, including Dromana Estate, Trofeo Estate, Red Hill Estate, Polperro Winery, Jackalope, Montalto, Pt Leo Estate and Ten Minutes By Tractor. If you’re looking for something a little stronger, try the local distilleries like Jetty Road Brewery, JimmyRums, Johnny Ripe or Bass & Flinders which can all be found in Dromana.
Complementary services
Wireless Internet access
Complementary luxury linen and towels
Complementary bathroom toiletries and basic kitchen supplies
Consumables (toilet paper, basic kitchen and laundry cleaning supplies, coffee, tea, oil etc.)
Other Things to Note:
| *Free $25 fuel credit provided to guests for new bookings from April - August 2026, redeemed at time of booking.
| *Free late check-out applicable for months of April - August (for new bookings where there isn't already a check-in on the same day as check-out - please check with host to confirm at time of booking). Excludes check-outs falling on Fridays, Saturdays, long weekends or school holidays - enquire now!
| Non-smoking property
| No pets
| This property follows Airbnb's strict no party and loud music policy. Guests will be evicted if they break this policy.
| The property has noise-aware alarms which notify the owner and guest if music is unreasonably loud
| This property is fitted with external cameras on the facade of the home and a front door camera, which is recording movements into and out of the home front door
| Included in the accommodation cost is firewood for one evening (approximately 6/8 logs of wood). Guests will need to purchase further firewood as required. *Please note, do NOT use any wood from the perimeter of/surrounding of the property. This wood is display/used as a boundary fence and not meant to be used for firewood as it does not burn well and becomes very smoky
| Any discounts given by locala to guests cannot be redeemed for dates during "peak periods" unless otherwise specified, including the months of December and January as well as Victorian school holidays and Victorian public holidays throughout the year
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This property is professionally hosted by Bec from locala. Bec manages many properties across the Peninsula and Melbourne.
Bec is a Mornington Peninsula native, passionate about sharing her knowledge and the magic that is fondly known as the ‘ninsh’.
The locala mission is to create beautiful and meaningful experiences for guests to share with friends and family that will be remembered forever. So what are you waiting for...
IG: @localastays
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Please note: Due to our high standard of holiday accommodation we do not accept schoolies, bucks/hens bookings, nor do we accept parties or events due to strict council regulations. This excludes family bookings travelling with children. PENALTIES WILL APPLY TO GUESTS.
Local laws: We strictly follow laws set by the Mornington Peninsula Shire for short term stays.
1. Outdoor areas including swimming pools, spas, outdoor decking and balconies are not to be used between 11.00pm to 7.00am.
2. Disturbances to neighbours including parties, loud music and yelling, heard at anytime, might lead to eviction and forfeiture of your bond.
For non-Airbnb bookings, we charge a $750 bond which will be held and released 3-5 business days after checkout, subject to no identifiable loss or damage.

This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with TV, Air Conditioner, Ocean View, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in McCrae. Enjoy your stay in McCrae at this House.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Shampoo
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Ocean view
  • On the beach
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Entertainment
  • TV with cable/satellite service
General
  • Unit size: 1345 sq ft (125 sq m)
  • Near the sea
  • In the mountains
  • On the waterfront
  • Near the ocean
  • Desk
  • Office
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Balcony
  • Garden
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

aimee lee j.
Feb 26, 2026 06:36:16 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Beautiful homeBreathtaking view, even better than the pictures Very well equipped kitchen
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FAQ's

Is this McCrae house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the McCrae house have a swimming pool?

No, this McCrae house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in McCrae house?

Best-rates for the McCrae house starts from $409 per night with includes Accessibility, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Parking, TV, Air Conditioner, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, View, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is McCrae house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the McCrae house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the McCrae house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the McCrae house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the McCrae house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for McCrae house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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