10/10 Excellent
Lorraine B.
22 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for our needs!
Lorraine B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Apartment
Dolphin Suite at Waters Edge
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 412 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Mount Martha, VIC
- Mornington Racecourse6 min drive
- Dromana Estate Winery8 min drive
- Martha Cove9 min drive
- Moorabbin, VIC (MBW)38 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Dolphin Suite at Waters Edge
Welcome to Silversands Beach Cottage—Your Beachside Haven Awaits!
Experience the magic of our stunning and stylish beachside suite within the enchanting Storybook Cottage, just 200 meters from the beautiful Birdrock Beach on the Mornington Peninsula. Perfectly situated for a tranquil escape, our accommodation offers a blend of luxury, comfort, and adventure.
Why You'll Love Staying with Us:
Prime Location: A mere 200-meter stroll takes you to the cliff top overlooking the picturesque Birdrock Island, followed by a short descent down well-maintained stairs to the most private and beautiful Birdrock Beach.
Convenient Access: Enjoy easy access to transport and cliff top walks that lead to the bustling Mornington and Mount Martha shopping precincts.
Family-Friendly Dining: The Dava Hotel, just a 700-meter walk away, caters well to children with its indoor and outdoor playgrounds.
Endless Attractions: Discover the treasures of the Mornington Peninsula by car, from charming cafes and gourmet restaurants to microbreweries, stunning wineries, berry farms, mazes, markets, and the world-famous Peninsula Hot Springs—all within easy reach of our impressive property.
Adventure Awaits: For the more active guests, indulge in fishing and dive charters, internationally acclaimed golf courses, surfing, stand-up paddle boarding, yoga on the beach, swimming with dolphins, and breathtaking coastal walks.
Explore and Experience:
Nestled in the suburb of Mount Martha, Melbourne, on the southern shores of Port Phillip Bay, just an hour from the CBD, Storybook Cottage is your gateway to a memorable holiday. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty, vibrant culture, and endless activities that await you.
Book your stay at Storybook Cottage today and create lasting memories in this idyllic beachside retreat. We can't wait to welcome you!
Description of accommodation area:
Spacious and Comfortable Accommodation for Up to 4 Guests
Sleeping Arrangements:
2 Separate Bedrooms: Each bedroom features a luxurious Queen bed for a restful night's sleep.
Entertainment:
Smart TV in lounge and both bedrooms with access to Netflix.
Relaxation:
Bathroom: Includes a separate double person spa for a luxurious and relaxing soak.
Kitchenette:
Fully Equipped: Featuring a dishwasher, fridge, microwave, convection bench top oven, toaster, kettle, and electric fry pan, perfect for preparing meals and snacks.
Outdoor Space:
Balcony with BBQ: Enjoy outdoor dining and relaxation on the balcony with a BBQ setup.
Comfort Features:
Ceiling Fan: Available in both the lounge and bedroom for added comfort.
Reverse Cycle Heating/Cooling: Keeps the lounge area at the perfect temperature year-round.
Additional Amenities:
Laundry Access: External door access to a laundry room equipped with a washing machine and dryer.
All Linen Provided: Including towels, ensuring a hassle-free and comfortable stay.
Experience the magic of our stunning and stylish beachside suite within the enchanting Storybook Cottage, just 200 meters from the beautiful Birdrock Beach on the Mornington Peninsula. Perfectly situated for a tranquil escape, our accommodation offers a blend of luxury, comfort, and adventure.
Why You'll Love Staying with Us:
Prime Location: A mere 200-meter stroll takes you to the cliff top overlooking the picturesque Birdrock Island, followed by a short descent down well-maintained stairs to the most private and beautiful Birdrock Beach.
Convenient Access: Enjoy easy access to transport and cliff top walks that lead to the bustling Mornington and Mount Martha shopping precincts.
Family-Friendly Dining: The Dava Hotel, just a 700-meter walk away, caters well to children with its indoor and outdoor playgrounds.
Endless Attractions: Discover the treasures of the Mornington Peninsula by car, from charming cafes and gourmet restaurants to microbreweries, stunning wineries, berry farms, mazes, markets, and the world-famous Peninsula Hot Springs—all within easy reach of our impressive property.
Adventure Awaits: For the more active guests, indulge in fishing and dive charters, internationally acclaimed golf courses, surfing, stand-up paddle boarding, yoga on the beach, swimming with dolphins, and breathtaking coastal walks.
Explore and Experience:
Nestled in the suburb of Mount Martha, Melbourne, on the southern shores of Port Phillip Bay, just an hour from the CBD, Storybook Cottage is your gateway to a memorable holiday. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty, vibrant culture, and endless activities that await you.
Book your stay at Storybook Cottage today and create lasting memories in this idyllic beachside retreat. We can't wait to welcome you!
Description of accommodation area:
Spacious and Comfortable Accommodation for Up to 4 Guests
Sleeping Arrangements:
2 Separate Bedrooms: Each bedroom features a luxurious Queen bed for a restful night's sleep.
Entertainment:
Smart TV in lounge and both bedrooms with access to Netflix.
Relaxation:
Bathroom: Includes a separate double person spa for a luxurious and relaxing soak.
Kitchenette:
Fully Equipped: Featuring a dishwasher, fridge, microwave, convection bench top oven, toaster, kettle, and electric fry pan, perfect for preparing meals and snacks.
Outdoor Space:
Balcony with BBQ: Enjoy outdoor dining and relaxation on the balcony with a BBQ setup.
Comfort Features:
Ceiling Fan: Available in both the lounge and bedroom for added comfort.
Reverse Cycle Heating/Cooling: Keeps the lounge area at the perfect temperature year-round.
Additional Amenities:
Laundry Access: External door access to a laundry room equipped with a washing machine and dryer.
All Linen Provided: Including towels, ensuring a hassle-free and comfortable stay.
Property manager
Philip Griffiths
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Amenities
Hot tub
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Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 3–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
About the area
Melbourne
Located near the beach, this apartment is in Mount Martha, a neighbourhood in Melbourne. Fossil Beach Geological Reserve and Balcombe Creek Bushland Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Mornington Railway and Mornington Park. Bay Fish N Trips and Marion Rosetzky Gallery are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and ecotours.
Mount Martha, VIC
What's nearby
- Mornington Racecourse - 6 min drive - 5.9 km
- Dromana Estate Winery - 8 min drive - 8.7 km
- Martha Cove - 9 min drive - 9.2 km
- Dromana Beach - 11 min drive - 13.3 km
- B'Darra Estate Vinyard - 12 min drive - 12.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- KFC - 4 min drive
- Subway - 3 min drive
- South Beach Project - 3 min drive
- Commonfolk Coffee - 5 min drive
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Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
9.4/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
8/10 Good
neil a.
18 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
great place to stay but noisey neighbours
neil a.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Olivia C.
30 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Can’t recommend this place enough!
Olivia C.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Tim C.
25 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location right next to the coast
Tim C.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Hayden S.
10 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
H
Hayden S.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
David E.
26 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic stay
David E.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Thea M.
9 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Review
Thea M.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Marianne M.
19 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Getaway
Marianne M.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Felicity B.
16 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Pleasant stay
Felicity B.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Paul C.
25 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Paul C.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Louise O.
27 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely location
Louise O.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Debbie C.
23 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend Away
Debbie C.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
4/10 Poor
Veronica C.
26 Feb 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in
Disliked: Location, listing accuracy
Disappointed
Veronica C.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Doreen F.
6 Feb 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic location, close to beaches & places to eat ! Hosts were friendly & apartment was clean
Doreen F.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
MARIA S.
6 Feb 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Highly recommend
MARIA S.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Chelsea G.
15 Nov 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean tidy
Chelsea G.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
8/10 Good
Tania O., RINGWOOD NTH
2 Nov 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little apartment
Tania O.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jacob B.
25 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent Getaway from Life
Jacob B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Donatella Z.
24 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location
Donatella Z.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2022
8/10 Good
Celine H.
1 Feb 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great holiday in gorgeous mount Martha !
Celine H.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2022
10/10 Excellent
Louise L.
3 Nov 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely place in a lovely spot
Louise L.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021
10/10 Excellent
Ian C., Australia
25 Apr 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A lovely, comfortable weekend stay and highly recommended.
Ian C.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021
10/10 Excellent
Fleur B.
7 Mar 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Two days away
Fleur B.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021
10/10 Excellent
Kail B.
22 July 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Terrific!
Kail B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020
10/10 Excellent
Stuart M.
31 Dec 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved it
Stuart M.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019
About the host
Hosted by Philip Griffiths
Welcome to Silversands Beach Cottage, a tranquil retreat designed with your comfort and relaxation in mind.
Having extensively traveled across Australia, Europe, and Asia, both individually and together with our three children, we have gained invaluable insights into what truly makes a stay special.
Drawing from over 30 years of experience as nurses, we have cultivated a profound philosophy centered around enjoying life while maintaining optimal health. Recognizing the importance of taking breaks, relaxing, and rejuvenating to prevent health issues, we were inspired to create this purpose-built holiday retreat
From the moment you step into Silversands Beach Cottage, you'll be enveloped by the meticulous care and attention to detail that define every aspect of this tranquil haven. Each feature, from the comfortable beds to the well-equipped kitchenette and the opulent double person spa, is thoughtfully designed to ensure your stay is as enjoyable and stress-free as possible.
To make you feel at home, we provide a welcome basket filled with breakfast provisions and assorted snacks, allowing you to start your holiday on a high note. Whether you’re here to explore the beautiful Mornington Peninsula or simply to unwind, I know you’ll find this cottage as calming and relaxing as we do.
Having extensively traveled across Australia, Europe, and Asia, both individually and together with our three children, we have gained invaluable insights into what truly makes a stay special.
Drawing from over 30 years of experience as nurses, we have cultivated a profound philosophy centered around enjoying life while maintaining optimal health. Recognizing the importance of taking breaks, relaxing, and rejuvenating to prevent health issues, we were inspired to create this purpose-built holiday retreat
From the moment you step into Silversands Beach Cottage, you'll be enveloped by the meticulous care and attention to detail that define every aspect of this tranquil haven. Each feature, from the comfortable beds to the well-equipped kitchenette and the opulent double person spa, is thoughtfully designed to ensure your stay is as enjoyable and stress-free as possible.
To make you feel at home, we provide a welcome basket filled with breakfast provisions and assorted snacks, allowing you to start your holiday on a high note. Whether you’re here to explore the beautiful Mornington Peninsula or simply to unwind, I know you’ll find this cottage as calming and relaxing as we do.
Why they chose this property
Mount Martha truly offers a blend of natural beauty, convenience, and relaxation, making it a top choice for short stay accommodation.
Scenic Beauty: Nestled on the southern shores of Port Phillip Bay, Mount Martha offers stunning coastal views, pristine beaches, and lush bushland, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Proximity to Attractions: Located midway between Mornington and Dromana, Mount Martha provides easy access to some of the major attractions on the Mornington Peninsula, including wineries, markets, and the world-famous Peninsula Hot Springs.
Family-Friendly: With its beautiful beaches, outdoor activities, and family-friendly amenities like playgrounds and parks, Mount Martha is an excellent choice for families looking to enjoy a memorable holiday together.
Convenient Shopping: The suburb offers a range of shopping options, from local boutiques to larger supermarkets, ensuring that guests have everything they need during their stay.
Recreational Activities: Whether you enjoy water sports, hiking, golfing, or simply relaxing by the beach, Mount Martha has something for everyone. The area is known for its excellent fishing, diving charters, and coastal walks.
Peaceful Atmosphere: Despite its many attractions, Mount Martha maintains a peaceful and relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a rejuvenating short stay.
Scenic Beauty: Nestled on the southern shores of Port Phillip Bay, Mount Martha offers stunning coastal views, pristine beaches, and lush bushland, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Proximity to Attractions: Located midway between Mornington and Dromana, Mount Martha provides easy access to some of the major attractions on the Mornington Peninsula, including wineries, markets, and the world-famous Peninsula Hot Springs.
Family-Friendly: With its beautiful beaches, outdoor activities, and family-friendly amenities like playgrounds and parks, Mount Martha is an excellent choice for families looking to enjoy a memorable holiday together.
Convenient Shopping: The suburb offers a range of shopping options, from local boutiques to larger supermarkets, ensuring that guests have everything they need during their stay.
Recreational Activities: Whether you enjoy water sports, hiking, golfing, or simply relaxing by the beach, Mount Martha has something for everyone. The area is known for its excellent fishing, diving charters, and coastal walks.
Peaceful Atmosphere: Despite its many attractions, Mount Martha maintains a peaceful and relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a rejuvenating short stay.
What makes this property unique
The Dolphin Suite at Silversands Beach Cottage stands out from the rest due to its combination of prime location, luxurious amenities with a double person spa, and thoughtful design. Here’s what makes our property truly unique:
Prime Location:
Beachside Proximity: Just 200 meters from the serene and picturesque Birdrock Beach, offering easy access to stunning coastal views and private beach moments.
Convenience: Close to local attractions, including the Dava Hotel with its family-friendly amenities, and a short drive to the Mornington Peninsula’s renowned wineries, gourmet restaurants, and the Peninsula Hot Springs.
Relaxation Focus: A bathroom with a separate double person spa for a luxurious and rejuvenating experience.
Outdoor Enjoyment: A private balcony with a BBQ, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation.
Comfort Features: Ceiling fans in the lounge and bedroom, along with reverse cycle heating/cooling in the lounge, ensuring a comfortable stay year-round.
Host’s Experience: Designed by hosts with extensive travel experience across Australia, Europe, and Asia, and over 30 years as a nurses, ensuring the retreat is created with guests’ comfort and well-being in mind.
These unique features and the personal touch make the Dolphin Suite at Silversands Beach Cottage a standout choice for a memorable and relaxing stay. Let us know if you need any further details or if there's anything else you'd like to highlight!
Prime Location:
Beachside Proximity: Just 200 meters from the serene and picturesque Birdrock Beach, offering easy access to stunning coastal views and private beach moments.
Convenience: Close to local attractions, including the Dava Hotel with its family-friendly amenities, and a short drive to the Mornington Peninsula’s renowned wineries, gourmet restaurants, and the Peninsula Hot Springs.
Relaxation Focus: A bathroom with a separate double person spa for a luxurious and rejuvenating experience.
Outdoor Enjoyment: A private balcony with a BBQ, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation.
Comfort Features: Ceiling fans in the lounge and bedroom, along with reverse cycle heating/cooling in the lounge, ensuring a comfortable stay year-round.
Host’s Experience: Designed by hosts with extensive travel experience across Australia, Europe, and Asia, and over 30 years as a nurses, ensuring the retreat is created with guests’ comfort and well-being in mind.
These unique features and the personal touch make the Dolphin Suite at Silversands Beach Cottage a standout choice for a memorable and relaxing stay. Let us know if you need any further details or if there's anything else you'd like to highlight!
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