Minutes To Hot Springs-Relax, Rejuvenate & Unwind | House in Tootgarook

summary:
welcome to the orchard
◈ bring your boat! plenty of undercover & driveway parking for up to 3-4 cars
◈ alba thermal springs → 7min drive
◈ peninsula hot springs → 8min drive
◈ white beach → 4min drive
◈ spacious open-plan living
◈ located in a quiet court
◈ wrap-around balcony → share sunrises & sunsets with your favourite people
◈ bathtub in main bathroom
◈ stunning outdoor dining
◈ enchanting gardens your little people will love
◈ perfect for families, friends, or even a romantic getaway
the space:
immerse yourself in nostalgia
indulge in a journey through time, where the orchard becomes a warm embrace of nostalgia, capturing the essence of a bygone era If you hail from the cherished generations of the 60s to the 80s, this place will instantly transport you back to the days of annual family pilgrimages to the Mornington Peninsula. These were grand adventures with all your aunts, uncles, cousins, and anyone else you could squeeze into a few cars. The trips to the beach involved Eskies filled to the brim with enough provisions to sustain an entire tribe for a minimum of three days.
it's where parents wove tales of this impending voyage, convincing wide-eyed children that, indeed, this journey was destined to be the adventure of a lifetime The catch? It was the fifteenth time you'd heard the same story. Every year, this getaway was hailed as superior to the last, a hopeful endeavour to etch memories into the sands of time. And the excitement of packing the trusty Valiant, Kingswood, or Falcon for the early morning departure? Well, that inevitably led to at least one squabble among siblings, wedged precariously between folding chairs and overstuffed suitcases. And so the convoy began. Those were the days.
as you pull up to that familiar holiday haven, memories flood back like waves along the shore The sheer joy in your parents' voices as they marvelled at how the olive tree had flourished or the sheer size of the lemons on that tree; it was a reassuring echo of seasons gone by. Next, the perennial dash to claim your beloved bedroom, the ultimate race against your cousins. Because last year's near miss simply couldn't be repeated. first to conquer the top bunk, well, that meant nothing short of outright victory!
meanwhile, from afar, you'd overhear the muffled sounds of your parents lamenting how "children are lazy these days," all while wrestling with the multitude of 'indispensable' items they just couldn't do without The hurried commotion prevailed, for the first feast was not far away. This was an affair that brought the entire family together (though they were spread across a handful of holiday homes). It was the hallmark of The Orchard experience, as everyone gathered to partake in the first of many communal meals, each household bringing a plate share. The sense of togetherness was as abundant as the laughter, and it marked the start of a timeless tradition.
everyone has a story just like this and the orchard is the perfect place to re-live these beautiful memories to pass onto future generations!
let's take a closer look at your dream coastal getaway so you can prepare for an unforgettable stay:
downstairs/ground level
➡ bathroom: under the carport
◈ full bathroom
◈ perfect for coming back from the beach and washing away sand
➡ outdoor dining area
◈ seating for 6-8
◈ stunning garden setting
upstairs/ground level
➡ open plan lounge & dining area
◈ spacious open plan living
◈ sofa bed → suitable for up to 2 adults
◈ enough seating to gather round and create some pretty amazing memories to take home with you
◈ indoor/outdoor patio with 2 seating areas
◈ central heating
◈ reverse-cycle ac (heating & cooling)
◈ wall ac (heating & cooling)
➡ kitchen
◈ fully equipped
◈ bench seating for 6
◈ gas stove
◈ oven
◈ dishwasher
◈ nespresso-compatible coffee machine
◈ toaster
◈ kettle
◈ ..and much more!
➡ master bedroom
◈ queen bed
◈ wall-to-wall wardrobe (1 side mirrored)
◈ chest of drawers
◈ blackout blinds
◈ central heating
◈ portable fan + ceiling fan
➡ bedroom 2
◈ 2 single beds
◈ wardrobe (1 side mirrored)
◈ blackout blinds
◈ central heating
◈ portable fan + ceiling fan
➡ bedroom 3
◈ single bed
◈ bunk bed (singles)
◈ wardrobe (1 side mirrored)
◈ blackout blinds
◈ central heating
◈ portable fan
➡ minut noise sensor
there is a sensor inside the living area This is NOT a camera or recording device. It only collects information on noise levels, the environment (temperature and humidity) and occupancy (motion and the number of mobile devices in the vicinity). It does not record raw audio. The data is only presented as graphs and numbers, not images or recordings.
➡ ring doorbell
this property has a ring doorbell installed at the front door We look forward to hosting guests that appreciate this is someone's home and enjoy everything it has to offer for an amazing stay. we can promise you an unforgettable experience and look forward to hosting you!
➡ how you will be checking in (24/7)
◈ lock box
there is a fixed lock box on the premises Please reach out to us if you have any questions about the check-in procedure.
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key features
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◈ number of levels: 2 (living is primarily on level 1 and accessed via outdoor stairs)
◈ parking: 3-4 dedicated parking spaces → driveway and under cover carport
◈ air conditioning: reverse cycle ac (heating & cooling) in main living area, wall ac (heating & cooling) between kitchen & dining area, ceiling fans in master and bedroom 1, portable fans in all bedrooms
◈ heating: central heating throughout
◈ bedding/linen/towels: hotel-quality linen & towels provided
◈ bathroom & laundry: basic starter supply provided
◈ washing machine: yes
◈ clothes dryer: yes
◈ tv: yes (with chromecast) - you will need your own accounts to log into streaming services like netflix, stan, disney, amazon, prime etc
◈ yes: this is a triple-storey home with 2 staircases
◈ swimming pool: no - but who needs it when you're living near the beach!
◈ gymnasium: no
◈ nearest major shopping centre: rosebud plaza → 74km/10min drive
◈ nearest supermarket: woolworths rye → 26km/5min drive
◈ nearest hospital: rosebud hospital → 66km/11min drive
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short stay rental accommodation registration no: stra0912/22
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guest access:
entire space is included in this rental Please, make yourself at home.
additional facilities available:
◈ outdoor dining area: ground floor
◈ outdoor balcony: 2 sitting areas
[important! you must comply with the building instructions for the safe use of these facilities access to these facilities may change as a result of planned or unplanned maintenance]
availability of facilities
unavailability of these facilities due to maintenance works, upgrades or any other reason outside our control does not constitute eligibility for a refund other that what falls within our cancellation policy
the neighborhood:
tootgarook is a coastal town located on the mornington peninsula in victoria, australia It offers a range of attractions and activities for tourists, making it a popular destination for those seeking a relaxed and scenic getaway. here are some things to see an do while you're staying at the orchard:
1 Beaches: Tootgarook boasts beautiful sandy beaches that are ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing. The calm waters of Port Phillip Bay make it suitable for families and water sports like kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding.
2 The Foreshore: The Tootgarook Foreshore Reserve is a lovely area for picnics and barbecues. There are walking tracks and open green spaces for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities. You can also find playgrounds for kids.
3 Hot Springs: The Peninsula Hot Springs, just a short drive away, offer a luxurious experience with natural thermal mineral pools, saunas, and spa treatments. It's a perfect place to unwind and relax.
4 Golf: If you're a golf enthusiast, the Tootgarook area has several golf courses, including the popular Peninsula Kingswood Golf Course.
5 Wineries: The Mornington Peninsula is known for its wineries. Take a short drive to the nearby vineyards and cellar doors to enjoy wine tastings and picturesque vineyard views.
6 Hiking and Nature: There are several nature reserves and walking trails in the area, such as the Rye Coastal Walk and Greens Bush. These trails allow you to explore the natural beauty of the Mornington Peninsula.
7 Local Dining: Tootgarook and the surrounding towns offer a variety of dining options, from casual beachfront cafes to fine dining restaurants. You can savour fresh seafood and local produce.
8 Shopping: Explore local markets and boutique shops for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts. There are also regular farmers' markets in the region.
9 Historical Sites: Visit the local historical attractions, including the Tootgarook Homestead, to learn more about the area's history.
10 Fishing: Fishing is a popular activity along the coast. You can try your hand at fishing from the beach or head out on a fishing charter.
11 Water Sports: In addition to swimming, you can engage in water sports like snorkelling and scuba diving in the crystal-clear waters of Port Phillip Bay.
tootgarook offers a peaceful and picturesque escape for tourists, with a range of activities to enjoy in a beautiful coastal setting Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, explore nature, indulge in wine and cuisine, or take in some outdoor adventures, Tootgarook and the surrounding Mornington Peninsula have something for everyone.
we look forward to sharing this slice of paradise with you soon.

This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, 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.

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