Banksia | Luxury Home with Views
Mount Martha, Australia
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
Bedroom 4
1 queen bed
Bedroom 5
2 bunk beds
Discover the epitome of coastal sophistication at Banksia, a bespoke residence perched above Martha Cove Marina. Designed by the acclaimed Studio Tom, this five-bedroom sanctuary offers uninterrupted views of Port Phillip Bay and Arthurs Seat, seamlessly blending contemporary architecture with natural beauty.
Key Features:
** Please note this property has stairs throughout **
** Please note this property has a severely steep driveway with no hand rail **
| Architectural design by Studio Tom
| Five spacious bedrooms plus a dedicated study
| Three and a half opulent bathrooms featuring Japanese mosaic and terrazzo tiles
| Master suite with panoramic bay views, walk-in robe, and ensuite
| Open-plan living and dining areas with French oak flooring
| Gourmet kitchen with Calacatta Cremo marble benchtops, Siemens appliances, and a butler’s pantry
| Two alfresco decks and a poolside terrace for seamless indoor-outdoor living
| Fully tiled swimming pool with in-floor cleaning
| Established, architect-designed gardens enhancing the coastal ambience
| Hydronic heating and ducted reverse cycle air conditioning for year-round comfort
| Remote double garage pre-wired for EV charging
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Bedding Configuration
(Sleeps max 14)
Upper Level:
Study: Sofa bed
Bedroom 1: King bed with huge walk in robe and ensuite bathroom.
Bedroom 2 Queen bed with built in robes and ensuite
Downstairs
Bedroom 3: Queen bed with built in robes
Bedroom 4: Queen bed with built in robes
Bedroom 5 : 2 x Single Bunk Beds
* All linen and towels for your stay are included*
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Bathroom Configuration:
Upper level:
- Ensuite bathroom with tub in the master
- Ensuite bathroom for bedroom 2
- Powder Room
Ground level:
- Central bathroom for bedrooms 3, 4 and 5
All bookings are subject to approval pending Guest verification process - Local council restrictions are in place for this property and compliance is mandatory. Failure to complete the guest verification process within 24 hours of booking will result in automatic cancellation.
Early Check In / Late Check Out?
Maximise your relaxation time with our optional early check-in and late check-out services, available upon request for an additional fee. Please inquire at the time of booking for availability and pricing details.
Request an early check in or late checkout closer to your arrival date. Subject to availability. Fees apply.
For security and guest safety, exterior cameras are installed on the property. These are only in outdoor areas and do not record inside the house or any private spaces.
House Rules (Important, please read)
To ensure a pleasant stay and maintain good relations with our neighbours and the local council, please adhere to the following:
1. Every group must sign a booking agreement provided by Property Manager.
2. A security deposit via credit card pre-authorisation is required for non-OTA bookings, released 5 days post-checkout.
3. Outdoor areas are off-limits after 10PM on weekdays and 11pm on weeknights, decks, balconies and pools.
4. No parties or unapproved gatherings allowed at any time.
5. Loud music or activities that disturb neighbours are prohibited at all times; the property has Noise Alarms.
6. No "schoolies" bookings. Please adhere to this policy.
7. No bookings from groups under the age of 28.
8. Smoking is prohibited both inside and outside the property.
9. Only the number of guests specified in your booking can be on the property.
10. The maximum amount of guests allowed on the property at any time during the day or night is 14.
11. Parking is only permitted in designated areas on the property; no street or nature strip parking.
By respecting these rules, you help us provide a welcoming and enjoyable stay for everyone. Thank you for your cooperation.
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For non-OTA bookings there is a refundable bond of $1500
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 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM