THE BEACH BUNGALOW
A coastal retreat for 2 in the heart of Dromana, designed for creatives, nature lovers, foodies and beach babes.
The Beach Bungalow is a short walk to the beach, shops, cafes, and beach-vibe bars.
Positioned to enjoy all The Mornington Peninsula offers, including famous wineries, surf, hot springs and walks.
About
ABOUT THIS SPACE
The Bungalow has been designed to put you in instant holiday mode. It has a beach Mediterranean-inspired aesthetic and plenty of natural elements, including linen fabrics, rattan, bamboo, a sumptuous sofa & a mini beach.
This newly created studio is the ideal couples retreat. It comprises a generous bedroom with a lux queen-sized bed, TV, wifi, ample wardrobe, and a kitchenette with a sink, bar fridge, microwave, toaster, Nespresso coffee machine, and tea facilities.
The bathroom is small but modern, and the shower has excellent water pressure.
The alfresco space is your outdoor dining and living area; it has a beautiful palm fibre-covered deck with crisp white walls, a bistro dining setting for two, and a plush 4-seat sofa for sipping your morning espresso or taking afternoon siestas.
The Bungalow overlooks a faux mini beach ideal for soaking up the vitamin D and reading that book. There's also an outdoor shower, fire pit, and private off-street parking with easy self-check-in.
THE INDOOR SPACE
- TV
- Airconditioning/heating
- Flyscreens on windows
- Block out blinds on windows
- Sheet Society pure linen and cotton bed linen
- Wardrobe
- Mini kitchenette
- Toaster
- Bar fridge
- Microwave
- Kettle
- Nespresso coffee machine
- Coffee cups, latte glasses, espresso cups, teacups
- Plates, bowls, cutlery, chopping board, knives
- Champagne glasses, wine glasses, napkins, bottle opener
- Iron and mini table ironing board
- Coffee pods, hot chocolate, sugar, herbal tea
THE BATHROOM
- Modern Shower and toilet
- Overhead light with Heater
- Hairdryer
- 2 lux towel sets
- 2 lux cotton bathrobes
- Botanical shampoo and conditioner
- Botanical body lotion and soap
- Earth-kind toilet paper
- Earth kind tissues
Beach bungalow covered deck with palm fibre ceiling, crisp white walls, and a bistro outdoor dining setting for two.
THE OUTDOOR SPACE
- Private entry only accessed by you
- Off-street reserved parking
- Undercover alfresco deck
- A bistro table for two
- A Lux 4-seat sofa, perfect for afternoon naps
- Rattan side table
- Plenty of room for your bikes and boards
- Completely enclosed, private and secure
The sunlounger and fire pit
Hot and cold outdoor shower
Private parking spot. Access is keyless.
"Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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CHECK-IN TIME - After 2 PM
CHECK-OUT TIME - 11 AM
KEYLESS ENTRY
Pull up to your reserved parking space, Enter your key code and open the gate. Follow the stone path where your Beach Bungalow is set at the end of a private beach garden. The front door key will be in a lockbox at the bungalow.
This is a pet-free and non-smoking property.
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Things to do in dromana
Dromana Beach
Arthurs Seat Eagle
Dromana Beach
Dromana beach is known for its clear and calm turquoise water. It's also shallow, making it ideal for families. Behind the foreshore is a wide grassed area with tables, barbeques, and public toilets. There are plenty of picnic spots, a children's playground, walking tracks, parking, and colorful beach boxes. The fish and chip shop is just across the road.
Dromana Pier
Arthurs Seat Eagle
Dromana Beach
Taking a stroll out onto the 200 metre Dromana pier and looking back towards Arthur's Seat with the bathing boxes and beach in the foreground is a picture-perfect view. Fishing and jumping from the pier are also very popular. The Dromana Pier is situated opposite the main shopping area and Pier Street, Dromana. Carparking is available beside the pier and along Point Nepean Road.
Arthurs Seat Eagle
Arthurs Seat Eagle
Dromana to Arthurs Seat Walk
Step inside an aerial gondola and be taken on a journey of flight to the highest point of the Mornington Peninsula. As you soar above the treetops you will be immersed within the natural setting and beauty of the Australian landscape. Take in the abundant views across Port Phillip Bay, towards the Melbourne city skyline, and beyond.
Dromana to Arthurs Seat Walk
Dromana to Arthurs Seat Walk
Dromana to Arthurs Seat Walk
This section of the Two Bays Walking track starts at the beautiful McCrae and winds its way up Arthurs Seat through the national park. It includes sections of the Arthurs Seat State park with amazing views of Port Phillip Bay, and the delightful Seawinds Garden featuring indigenous and exotic formal gardens, along with sculptures by William Ricketts.
Dromana Drive-In
Dromana to Arthurs Seat Walk
Dromana Drive-In
Recalling the times of the 1950s drive and dine culture in America, Dromana Drive gives cinemagoers a chance to swap air-conditioned multiplexes for a unique outdoor viewing experience, all from the comfort of your vehicle. With three giant screens surrounding the viewing area, finding the most comfortable vantage point that suits you isn't difficult. After settling in, fire up the FM car stereo or the portable radio provided by the drive-in to tune into the film. Enjoy!
Cafe del Sol
Dromana to Arthurs Seat Walk
Dromana Drive-In
The cutest vegetarian food truck sells a range of delicious vegan options including a variety of cakes, Turkish toasties, avocado smash, juices, and plant milk.
Credit cards are accepted for transactions over $10. Take-out only.
Open Mon 7:30am-4:00pm, Wed-Sun 7:30am-4:00pm. FInd Cafe Del Sol by the beach-
81 Marine Dr, Dromana, 3936 Do check the Facebook link the hours can vary.
La Onda Latin Mex
Zero95 Wood Fired Pizza Bar
Zero95 Wood Fired Pizza Bar
La Onda Latin Mex is a vibrant venue that oozes good vibes and invites you to stop, smell the flavors, and taste the love in every dish.
The gorgeous Roxy who is the matriarch of the family purchases fresh produce from the market. Enjoy a range of tequilas, Mexican beers as well wines from Argentina, Spain, and the Penninsula.
171 Point Nepean Rd, Dromana.
P: 03 5904 7632
Zero95 Wood Fired Pizza Bar
Zero95 Wood Fired Pizza Bar
Zero95 Wood Fired Pizza Bar
The world's best woodfire pizza has come to the Mornington Peninsula from Naples, and you will love it. The menu will transport your tastebuds to the best of southern Italy. Sip on a prosecco while sampling arancini balls, fresh calamari, and grilled octopus. Unwind after a day at the beach with my favorite cocktail -42 BELOW VODKA poured over crushed ice with fresh-squeezed Ruby red grapefruit & mint. It's so refreshing!
199-201 Point Nepean Rd, Dromana 3936
P: (03) 5981 91
The Bodega
Zero95 Wood Fired Pizza Bar
Ritchies IGA
The Bodega is a new and oh-so-chic addition to the food scene in Dromana. It's a boutique wine bar, store and deli at the end of Carrigg Street overlooking the beach. Enjoy world-class wine and champagne, local beer and non-alcoholic cocktails. Pair with a charcuterie board or the small bites menu.
133 Point Nepean Rd, Dromana VIC 3936
Ritchies IGA
Laneway Espresso cafe
Ritchies IGA
Ritchies IGA will blow you away, It won the best Independent Grocery store in the world, and if you are a foodie this may well be the highlight of your trip.
To get there walk to the end of Carrigg street, turn left onto Point Nepean rd, walk 100m and it's on your left.
Open 7 am-10 pm Monday to Friday
Point Nepean Rd, Dromana 3936
Laneway Espresso cafe
Laneway Espresso cafe
Laneway Espresso cafe
Laneway Espresso is my favorite breakfast spot in Dromana. Rustic brickwork, vintage tables, and mismatched chairs add charm. And did I mention it has the best coffee in town? To get there, walk down Carrigg street to the beach, turn left on the main beach road (Point Nepean Hwy), and walk for 1 minute. Open from 6.30 am weekdays and 7 am weekends until 5 pm 167 Point Nepean Hwy, Dromana P: 03 59814624
Monkey Business
Laneway Espresso cafe
Laneway Espresso cafe
One of the many fantastic eateries in Dromana, Monkey Business, is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The coffee is superb, and so is the service, atmosphere, and menu.
Service options: Dine-in · Takeaway · Delivery 1/277 Point Nepean Rd, Dromana 3936
Open Wed- Saturday
P: (03) 5981 0685
Lifestyle and homeware stores
The Local -Surf & Lifestyle Shop
The Local -Surf & Lifestyle Shop
The Local -Surf & Lifestyle Shop
Oh, how I love this surf and lifestyle shop! It stocks beautifully curated products, chic fashion labels from home-grown designers, and men's and women's surfwear. Then there are Beach gear, art, wicker furniture, and more.
Open from Tues 10am-Sunday
PHONE: 0405 993 127
4 Pier St, Dromana 3936
Loft Lifestyle Store
The Local -Surf & Lifestyle Shop
The Local -Surf & Lifestyle Shop
A divine little shop crammed with fabulous labels, beach umbrellas, homewares, and the most stylish kids' toys, clothing, and books. A family business that aims to be more sustainably minded & leave a lighter footprint on our precious Earth.
Shop 8/217 Point Nepean Road Dromana,
(03) 5987 051
A room with a view
The Local -Surf & Lifestyle Shop
A room with a view
Opposite Dromana Beach lies a little boutique filled with Australian fashion labels, linen from Italy, and those unique ‘hard to find pieces.
A Room with a View also offers an eclectic range of gifts and decor that lends itself to a relaxed coastal lifestyle.
4/277 Point Nepean Rd, Dromana 3936,
Ph: (03) 5981 8033
Nearby wineries and breweries
Point Leo Estate Winery
Hickenbotham Estate /Brewery
Hickenbotham Estate /Brewery
Did you know there are 200 vineyards and over 50 wineries on The Mornington Peninsula, and the best of them are on Dromana's doorstep? So, where do you begin? My recommendation is Point Leo Estate. It's a visionary feast! Lunch is a must, but it's the sculpture park that will blow you away. It's world-class, thanks to the generosity of the Gandel family.
3649 Frankston - Flinders Rd, Merricks,
Victoria 3916
03 5989 9011
Hickenbotham Estate /Brewery
Hickenbotham Estate /Brewery
Hickenbotham Estate /Brewery
Hickenbotham Vineyard is both a winery and a brewery. Topped off with Mintaro restaurant, the menu includes some tasty dishes, tapas, and gluten-free options. Dine in or outside overlooking the vines; it's a casual affair, just the way we like things here. On this fine day, I enjoyed a superb glass of the house Shiraz, the crusty homemade bread, and the Angus scotch fillet. Followed by the Citrus Creme Brulee.
194 Nepean Hwy, Dromana VIC 3936
03 5981 0355
Trofeo winery
Hickenbotham Estate /Brewery
Trofeo winery
Located in Dromana Trofeo an awarded winery, set on 50-acre with a picturesque vineyard, restaurant, and events space. Their outstanding restaurant is open for lunch from Wednesday to Sunday serving a mouthwatering shared menu. The cellar door is open 7 days for wine tasting.
85 Harrisons Rd, Dromana
Victoria 3936
03 5981 8688
Polperro Winery
Mont Rouge Estate
Mont Rouge Estate
Polperro Winery is a fabulous 25-acre vineyard in Red Hill, and it's just a 12-minute drive from Dromana. The daytime charms are undeniable thanks to its sun-drenched deck and chic dining room with views over the grapevines. And come nightfall, the open fire is stoked, tapered candles flicker on every table, and spotlights illuminate the ancient gums that shade the vineyard.
150 Red Hill Rd, Red Hill
Victoria 3937
P : (03) 5989 2471
Mont Rouge Estate
Mont Rouge Estate
Mont Rouge Estate
Mont Rouge Estate is set on spectacular Red Hill, surrounded by acres of lush vineyards and a French-inspired cellar door. The handmade estate-grown wines showcase the uniqueness of the Mornington Peninsula region. The estate also offers a delicious seasonal menu that complements the wine perfectly!
232 Red Hill Road, Red Hill,
Victoria, 3937
P: (03) 5931 0234
Red Hil Estate
Mont Rouge Estate
Red Hil Estate
There are so many wineries and so little time. Red Hill Estate is a must! Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Max's, or why not book a Wine Tasting cellar Door Experience – Take a seat and savour six iconic wines perfectly paired with six delectable bites from Max's Restaurant. From $40pp
53 Shoreham Road, Red Hill South
Victoria 3937
p : (03) 3 5989 2838
Jetty Road Brewery
Jetty Road Brewery
Jetty Road Brewery
"A craft brewery that maintains that rare and lively, overgrown, unspoiled say hi to your Neighbor type of stuff that stays with you for a lifetime. “
Jetty Road’s award-winning beers paired with a mouthwatering menu made from local produce are an absolute must.
12-14 Brasser Ave,
Dromana
03 5987 2754
Red Hill Brewery
Jetty Road Brewery
Jetty Road Brewery
Open for lunch Thursday-Sunday 12-4 pm
Expect Snacks of Spicy Wings, Nachos or Loaded Tater Tots, and feast on many gourmet burgers featuring mouth-watering low n slow-roasted meats, and amazing racks of ribs.
They have a 100% local list of wine, cider, juice, tea, coffee and more. No bookings are needed.
88 Shoreham Rd
Red Hill South VIC 3937
03 5989 2959
TWØBAYS Brewing Co
Jetty Road Brewery
TWØBAYS Brewing Co
Located in Dromana Industrial Estate and is Australia's only dedicated gluten-free Brewery and Taproom. With a range of core (plus GFB!), speciality and seasonal choices on tap there's a beer for everyone! There's a range of red gum-fired gluten-free pizzas (vegan and dairy-free) so that family and friends can enjoy a long lunch, or a quick bite while exploring a new world of beer.
Unit 1, 2 Trewhitt Court
Dromana 3936
03 5910 0880