Red Hill Ridge
DROMANA, Australia
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Patio/Balcony
Fireplace
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 single xl beds
Bedroom 3
4 single beds
Bedroom 4
1 queen bed, 1 single bed
Bedroom 5
1 queen bed, 1 single bed
*All guests are required to adhere to the local council Code of Conduct, especially in regards to car parking and noise. An online check in registration form must be completed within 24 hours of securing your reservation with us.
*Schoolies group bookings are not accepted.
*Strictly no parties.
* No additional visiting guests please
Set in rolling countryside with panoramic views across Pt Phillip Bay, this beautifully renovated retreat is breathtaking and tranquil.
The architecturally designed farmhouse and adjacent cottages have a relaxed contemporary feel and are beautifully presented. All three dwellings are set in a native garden surrounded by magnificent exotic trees. The farm is a nature lovers haven, offering over 100 species of birds, kangaroos, wallabies, and numerous walks through the bush and wetlands. On warm days, guests can cool off in the lake or relax on the pontoon which is positioned 700m to the North East of the main buildings.
Centrally located between Dromana, Merricks, and Red Hill, Red Hill Ridge is an ideal base for exploring the Peninsula.
* The Farmhouse & Cottage (For up to 10 adults and 1 child only) *
Offering stunning views designed to capture the light and capitalise on the magnificent setting, The Farmhouse uses floor to ceiling glass windows and a soaring roofline to give the dining-kitchen zone real drama and style. A cutting-edge kitchen with European appliances is well equipped for long, lazy gatherings. The lounge area with its comfy lounges, banquette seating, and wood-burning fire has a relaxed comfortable feel just perfect for curling up with a glass of red. The adjacent terrace is complete with an outdoor dining setting that can accommodate up to 14 guests, a barbecue, and a million-dollar view. Simply breathtaking!
The Farmhouse accommodates up to 8 guests across three bedrooms. The master bedroom has a Queen Size bed and a stunning modern ensuite bathroom. Bedroom 2 offers flexibility, consisting of 2 x King-Single beds and can be set up as a King bed if preferred. Bedroom 3 offers 4 x Single beds (ideally suited for children, due to the size of the room) . A modern and sleekly designed central bathroom is again absolutely stunning.
Positioned right next to The Farmhouse, you will find The Cottage which can accommodate another 2 adults and up to 1 extra child only.
Sophisticated and spacious, with quality soft furnishings this cottage is tranquil and stylish. Fully self-contained, it offers a well-equipped kitchen, complete with oven, dishwasher and induction cooktop. A Queen size bed is separated from the living zone, providing a relaxing, private retreat. Adjacent a very spacious ensuite that is cleverly designed for any guests requiring assistance with a safety rail. The gorgeous living zone once again brings the outside in. Vaulted ceilings, large couch, and easy chair, table setting for 4 guests, TV, an a single bed can be provided in this room if required for an additional Child Only Upon Request please, makes this a versatile space.
An outdoor terrace with a table and 4 chairs is absolutely ideal for taking in the majestic landscape. The perfect setting to kick back and start your day with a long lazy breakfast.
* The Dairy (For up to 3 additional guests) *
The Dairy can be made available Upon Request, for an additional hire fee.
For groups of 12-14 people, The Dairy Must be booked in order to fully accommodate all of your guests. For groups of 14 people, at least one guest must be a child.
Originally the old dairy, hence the name, has also been transformed into another fully self-contained cottage with a separate bedroom including a Queen Size bed. Again, it is obvious that this space has been architecturally designed. It includes a kitchenette, stunning ensuite bathroom, and spacious living area that also offers another single bed. The entrance deck features an outdoor setting, ideal for watching the sunset on the bay in the distance.
Red Hill Ridge is truly a unique property delivering the best of both worlds. Total seclusion and tranquillity yet only a few minutes drive to the Peninsula’s many beaches, cafes, wineries, restaurants, galleries, markets, spas, local artisans, and nature reserves.
This will suit the most discerning travellers and guarantee your stay will be a memorable one.
The property has a lake, therefore supervision is required for guests with small children. While the lake is accessible by car, it can get very slippery in winter, so it is recommended that you walk down during the wetter months.
Please note there are several cctv cameras at the property. However, they are for surveillance purposes, when the property is vacant, only. Therefore, these will NOT be switched on during your stay and are covered.
Note:
Linen Provided
Bookings made via this listing will give you exclusive access to The Farmhouse and Cottage for up to 10 adults and 1 child.
However, if you have extra guests or would just like some more space, you can also reserve The Dairy for an additional fee. Please either enter 14 guests (one must be a child) into your booking form or contact us for more information and rates.
Rates will vary depending on your total number of guests, bedding rquirements and booking method.
Please note that bookings that could possibly breach the local council Code of Conduct are unable to be confirmed. We thank-you for your understanding.
Registration number: PID-Stra-0237/19
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Mount Martha, located on the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria, Australia, is a coastal haven that offers a serene escape with its beautiful beaches, scenic views, and relaxed lifestyle. This charming seaside town is perfect for those looking to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the bay.
The town's main attraction is Mount Martha Beach, a picturesque spot with golden sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and family picnics. The colorful beach boxes lining the shore add a whimsical touch to the landscape and are a popular subject for photographers.
For outdoor enthusiasts, Mount Martha offers excellent opportunities for water sports such as kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and sailing. The Briars, a local wildlife sanctuary, provides a network of walking trails through native bushland, wetlands, and past historic homesteads, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the area's natural beauty and biodiversity.
The Balcombe Estuary Boardwalk is another highlight, offering a peaceful walk through coastal bushland with the chance to spot local birdlife and enjoy the tranquility of the estuary. For those seeking a more challenging hike, the trail up to Mount Martha's summit rewards with panoramic views of Port Phillip Bay and the surrounding countryside.
Mount Martha is also known for its thriving local food scene, with a variety of cafes and restaurants serving fresh, locally-sourced produce. The town's proximity to some of Victoria's best wineries means that visitors can easily indulge in wine tasting and gourmet dining experiences in the nearby vineyards.
Art and culture are celebrated in Mount Martha, with several galleries showcasing the work of local artists. The annual Mount Martha Art Show is a highlight, attracting artists and art lovers from across the region.
For a touch of history, visitors can explore the heritage-listed Mount Martha House, which stands as a testament to the area's early 20th-century seaside resort history. The house often hosts community events, markets, and exhibitions.
In essence, Mount Martha is a destination that offers a perfect blend of beachside relaxation, outdoor adventure, culinary delights, and cultural experiences. Its laid-back atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings make it an ideal spot for a day trip or a longer stay, appealing to families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM