St Leonards family fun and beach adventures

Summary:
Welcome to a charming holiday retreat nestled in the heart of St Leonards. This home-away-from-home is designed for families seeking the perfect blend of convenience and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local scene with quaint cafes, pristine beaches, and exciting fishing adventures right near your doorstep. With everything you need within walking distance, you can leave the car behind and truly relax.

The Space:
YOUR COASTAL HAVEN:

* Prime Location: Nestled in the heart of St Leonards, enjoy the convenience of walking to charming cafes, pristine beaches, and fishing spots.
* Family Friendly: Designed with families in mind, offering a cosy and comfortable space for everyone to enjoy.

LIVING SPACES:

* Cosy Lounge: Unwind after a day of beach activities in the comfortable lounge equipped with a generous-sized TV, DVD player, and complimentary WiFi.
* Open Plan Living: The lower level features an open plan kitchen, dining, and living area, perfect for family gatherings.
* Games and Entertainment: Enjoy the collection of board games and DVDs for some indoor fun.

KITCHEN:

* Fully Equipped Kitchen: Includes a dishwasher, microwave, stainless steel fridge, and a portable electric BBQ, making meal prep a breeze.
* Alfresco Dining: Step outside to a small private courtyard with an outdoor setting, ideal for leisurely relaxation or alfresco dining.

BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS:

* Downstairs Bedroom: A kid's oasis featuring a bunk bed (single on top, double underneath), a desk, and a couch – perfect for kids or adults in need of some quiet time. Note: this room does not have a door.
* Master Bedroom: Queen bed with an ensuite featuring a shower, toilet, and vanity.
* Second Bedroom: Another Queen bed upstairs, with access to a main bathroom and separate toilet.
* Additional Bathrooms: A powder room, separate toilet, and laundry with a washing machine located downstairs.

Bedroom Configuration Summary:

Master Bedroom – Queen Bed with ensuite
Bedroom 2 – Queen Bed
Bedroom 3 – Bunk Bed (Double base/Single top - best suited to children/teens)
*Families please note there is no Portacot or highchair provided – please BYO

ADDITIONAL FEATURES:

* Double Garage: Secure parking with internal access, versatile enough to accommodate a vehicle and a boat.
* Climate Control: Split systems on both levels ensure warmth in winter and coolness in summer.

NEIGHBOURHOOD HIGHLIGHTS:

* Nature and Wildlife: Walk along the beach, bird watch, or explore the Edwards Point Nature Conservation Reserve. Keep an eye out for kangaroos and the rare Orange-bellied Parrot.
* Local Dining: Enjoy fish and chips, pizza, or a meal at the St Leonards By The Sea Hotel with its great beer garden.
* Local Attractions: Visit The Fig Tree Store for coffee and cake or explore the Bellarine "Taste Trail" with over 40 unique food and wine destinations.

SUMMARY:

Experience the ultimate in easy living in picturesque St Leonards. This beautifully presented, as-new double storey home is perfect for family holidays, couples’ getaways, or corporate guests. Enjoy the sunny aspect, open plan living, and alfresco outdoor spaces. Close to shops, parks, and beaches, this home is equipped with everything for a perfect family getaway. Enjoy leisurely walking trails and stunning bay views, all close by to elevate the tranquility of this seaside escape. Book your stay now and start making unforgettable memories.

Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the whole property, including the locked garage.

The Neighborhood:
Some of the activities you can enjoy around town include: walking along the beach, bird watching, bush walking, watching gorgeous sunsets and admiring the views across the bay to Queenscliff, Red Hill, Portsea and right around back to the city of Melbourne.

Spend the day fishing off the jetty with the kids ! Finish it with Dinner, eating hot chips at the local Fish and Chip shop , pizza at St Leonards Pizzeria or on the corner at St Leonards By The Sea Hotel (once featured in the popular TV series Seachange) with a great beer garden in summer time.

Check out the local wildlife. Walk the back track through Edwards Point Nature Conservation Reserve, keeping a lookout for local wildlife (like kangaroos), while getting the kids to watch out for the rare Orange-bellied Parrot, which spends Winter in the region. Take binoculars and head to Charlie's Hole for some fascinating bird watching through the reeds over to the protected Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park and Swan Bay.

You can't go past a good coffee at The Fig Tree Store located next door to the well-stocked IGA mart. The Fig Tree has great coffee and cake as well as a homewares store that sells an array of body care products, candles and decor items.

Not far from St Leonards, you can explore The Bellarine 'Taste Trail' encompassing over 40 unique food and wine destinations including Mr Grubb Café and the Jack Rabbit Café . This is a must for wine lovers and those who appreciate good food!

Getting Around:
Bring your car to explore the region.

Other Things to Note:
*All Bookings are subject to approval from the host and guests must agree to our terms and conditions to book this property.
*No fly screens on windows.

Interaction with Guests:
Ocean Edge Holiday Rentals manages this property, we are available to assist you in anyway, to ensure that your trip goes smoothly.