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Martins Point Cottage
ADDRESS: 4 Gipps Street, Port Fairy, 3284
PHONE: 0437 787 369
WEB: www.stayz.com.au/63320

Martin's Point Cottage is ideal for a romantic getaway. Couples will enjoy strolling along the historic Port Fairy wharf, taking in the sights of the beautiful Moyne River. Stroll to the famous lighthouse or wander half a block to the famous Merrijig Inn (a two chef's hat restaurant) and indulge in a first-class gourmet meal. With its convenient central location, you will be able to lock the car and stroll around everything Port Fairy has to offer. But equally it is an ideal family holiday home, the beautiful Moyne River is just across the road, as is an extensive children's playground and family BBQ area.


Child-friendly Pea Soup Beach is a 5 minute walk from the cottage and the ever-popular East Beach is a 10 minute walk. Just meters from your door you have the convenience of the Wisharts Wharf family restaurant or fish and chip shop specialising in fresh local seafood.

Facilities: full cooking facilities, air conditioning, CD Player, DVD Player, linen Supplied, microwave, full laundry, barbecue, Pets allowed, a non smoking property.

No. 1 William

ADDRESS: 1 William Street, Port Fairy, 3284
PHONE: (03) 5983 2219
WEB: www.no1williamst.com.au

This delightful stone cottage was built by Benjamin Bowyer from stone carried from the common in a crude wheelbarrow by his wife Mary Anne.  No.1 has been restored with care to retain its historic atmosphere and character while offering modern comforts.  The wharf, beach, restaurants and shops are all within easy walking distance.  The cottage contains 3 bedrooms, sitting room and large kitchen and is supplied with quality linen and supplies for continental breakfast.  Features that add to the cosy atmosphere and charm of No. 1 include the open fire and french doors to a private sheltered garden.

 Fairy Bay House
ADDRESS: 3 Hanley Court, Port Fairy, 3284
PHONE: (03) 5568 3150
WEB: www.portfairyaccom.com.au


Located in a quiet court opposite the East Beach, Fairy Bay House is an ideal property for your next family getaway. With four bedrooms, three bathrooms and two lounge areas this property is a gem. Two balconies offer you different views over Port Fairy...from the top front balcony you overlook the picturesque bay whilst from the back sheltered balcony you overlook the rural side of Port Fairy and is the perfect spot to enjoy an afternoon beverage or read a good book. The front lounge/dining area has a huge pot belly fireplace that will keep you toasty warm in winter (plenty of wood is supplied). The kitchen is well stocked with new appliances and quality cutlery and crockery. Off the bunk room is the second lounge area which is an ideal kid's retreat with a television, DVD and dining setting. The back yard houses the BBQ, supply of wood for the fire in the lounge and plenty of space for the kids to run around. The owners supply a stair guard, porta cot, pram, high chair and play pen for you to use during your stay. Fairy Bay House allows dogs, strictly outside only and their deposits are to be collected daily. PROPERTY IS STRICTLY NON-SMOKING.

Facilities: Air Conditioning, Bathroom: Three (1 down, 2 ensuites upstairs), Bath Tub, Beachfront: views over East Beach across the road, Bedrooms: Four: king, queen, bunk x 2, bunks (q+s, d+s), CD Player, Combustion Fire: in lounge, Cot, Dining Room, Dishwasher, DVD Player, Gas BBQ, Kitchen: fully equipped, Laundry, Linen, Lounge: two lounge areas, Pets Welcome, Porch/Deck: three balconies, Shower: three, Shower Outdoor, No Smoking Rooms, Multiple TVs, Big Screen TV: Plasma on wall in lounge, Views, Washer/Dryer, Enclosed Yard.

Port Cottage
ADDRESS: 2A Wishart Street, Port Fairy,
PHONE: (03) 5568 1066 / (03) 5568 4177
EMAIL: clovenhills@bigpond.com
WEB: www.lockettrealestate.com.au property ID 272103

A delightful cottage in a quiet central location ideal for 2 couples or a family. Min 2 night booking.
Whether enjoying breakfast on the front porch or a bbq in the courtyard, Port Cottage offers you a wonderful mix of 'old & new' in which to relax, unwind and have a great holiday. Accom: 4 (Can acomm 6 if needed),

Facilities: Queen, Single x 2 (Double Divan), TV, VCR, CD, Microwave, Dishwasher, 2 Bathroom (one ensuite), Shower & Bath, Washing Machine, Gas Heating, Reverse Cycle Air Conditioning, BBQ, Linen included, NO PETS

Philip House

ADDRESS: 14 Philip Street, Port Fairy, 3284
PHONE: +61 427 388 965
EMAIL:  angelabrennan@ozemail.com.au

A spacious four bedroom house which sleeps up to nine people. Ideal for a large family or small group of friends.   Some sea views from the large living room or balcony. Pets by prior arrangement. Short walk to the South Beach and shopping centre.

 

ADDRESS: 145A Griffiths Street, Port Fairy, 3284
PHONE: +61 3 402 218 341
EMAIL: info@baysands.com.au
WEB: www.stayinportfairy.com, www.baysands.com.au

Stylist villa located just over the dunes from the East Beach, only 10 minutes walk from town centre a river. Split level comprising modern and stylish open living, three bedrooms (sleeps eight), spa bath, deck and bbq, enclosed rear yard and garage, trampoline, bikes, surf and fishing gear, pet friendly.  As those who stay with us say: `Perfect holiday home for two families and plenty to keep the kids occupied';  `Relax, indulge and enjoy all Bay Sands has to offer'.

Southcombe By The Sea Caravan Park

ADDRESS: James Street, Port Fairy, 3284
PHONE: +61 3 5568 2677
EMAIL: southcombe@portfairycaravanparks.com
WEB: www.portfairycaravanparks.com

Southcombe By The Sea is a six-hectare caravan park open annually from December 1 to April 30.
Surrounded by structured walking and cycling paths, Southcombe has spacious, grassed powered and unpowered sites, supported by modern and clean amenities blocks and camp kitchens. The playground and tennis courts are always popular with the kids! Good Times Never End @ Southcombe.

 

Hearn's Beach House
ADDRESS: 10 Thistle Place, Port Fairy, 3284
PHONE: (03) 5568 3150
WEB: www.portfairyaccom.com.au/accommodation/23

How often have you dreamed of escaping to a fabulous beach house where you can wander down to your own private beach to feel the sand between your toes? At Hearn's Beach House you can do precisely that - and much, much more! Set on rural acreage just a few minutes drive from the centre of Port Fairy, this home would be rightly regarded as one of the finest beach houses in the region.

The stunning oceanfront retreat has a massive living area, five bedroom and three bathrooms and vast entertaining decks offering uninterrupted coastal views both east and west - and the spacious interior has also been designed to capture these spectacular views. If you're looking for seclusion and privacy, and a holiday experience that will linger in your memory for years to come, then the beach house is the place to stay...WHAT MORE COULD YOU ASK FOR?

Looking for a WEDDING VENUE...Hearn's Beach House hosts 10+ wedding per year. Contact our office to receive your 'wedding information pack'.

Facilities: Bathroom: Three, Bath Tub: spa in master ensuite, Beachfront, Bedrooms: Five: King, King, King, Double, 3 Bunks, CD Player, Central Heating, Dining Room: custom made dining table, Dishwasher, DVD Player, Garage: double lock up with remote, Gas BBQ, Kitchen, Laundry, Linen, Lounge, Porch/Deck: Five to choose from, Shower, Shower Outdoor, No Smoking Rooms, Multiple TVs, Big Screen TV, Views, Washer/Dryer.

Southcombe Lodge

ADDRESS: James Street, Port Fairy, 3284
PHONE: (03) 5568 2677
EMAIL: gardens@portfairycaravanparks.com
WEB: http://www.portfairycaravanparks.com/

Located within the Southcombe by the Sea Caravan Park, Southcombe Lodge caters for a wide range of users, from families to school and community groups. The lodge sleeps up to 66 people in bunk room accommodation. The dining room and kitchen facilities can cater for up to 80 people. Individual booking are available during busy Easter and Christmas periods. Caretaker Bob Napier can help you with all your needs.

 

Beauvais
ADDRESS: 88 Gipps Street, Port Fairy, 3284
PHONE: (03) 5568 3150
WEB: www.portfairyaccom.com.au

A cosy getaway suitable for everyone. Perfect for for both families and couples looking for a fully self contained house in the heart of Port Fairy's Historic village. Beauvais is a beautiful Victorian style house circa 1880. It is a four bedroom house, bathroom which has a spa.

Kids will love the games room containing a table tennis table and a host of board games, whilst couples will enjoy relaxing on the couch by the wood fire heater. Whilst sitting around on the outdoor furniture in the beautiful secluded garden setting, why not realx with a BBQ or a picnic. The large back yard is suitable for a well trained pet. and perfect for the children to play ball games of all sorts. Beauvais is a short stroll from the Moyne River, East Beach and historic town center where all the shops, cafes and pubs are located. Walking distance to most of the sporting facilities and only a 5 minute drive to Port Fairy's Links golf course overlooking the Port Fairy Bay.

This central property is only minutes from the beach, shops, cafes and wharf. Pet friendly by prior arrangement.

Facilities: Bathroom, Bath Tub, Bedrooms: Four (2 Queens, 3 Singles, 3 Trundles), CD Player, Dining Room, Dishwasher, DVD Player, Games Room: with Table Tennis Table, Gas BBQ, Kitchen, Laundry, Linen, Lounge, Microwave Oven, Parking, Pets Welcome, Shower, No Smoking Rooms, Spa, Television, Washer/Dryer, Enclosed Yard.

Gardens By East Beach Caravan Park

ADDRESS: 111 Griffith Street, Port Fairy  3284
PHONE: +61 3 5568 1060
EMAIL: gardens@portfairycaravanparks.com
WEB: www.portfairycaravanparks.com

Gardens By East Beach is a popular park, incorporating deluxe cabins, powered and unpowered sites. Sites are spacious and grassed, while a camp kitchen and clean and modern amenities blocks caters for all your needs. Pets are allowed with bookings. Ken and his friendly team look forward to welcoming you to Gardens By East Beach, where Good Times Never End.

Belfast Cottages

ADDRESS: 5 Thistle Place, (PO Box 181) Port Fairy, 3284
PHONE: +61 3 5568 1350, +61 417 545 890
EMAIL: stay@belfastcottages.com
WEB: www.belfastcottages.com

Peaceful location, minutes from beach and town centre, perfect for the relaxing overnight stay or extended holiday. Studio cottage (sleeps four) and three-bedroom cottage (sleeps six) feature a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, access to BBQ courtyards, a well equipped laundry and spacious playground. The three-bedroom cottages have two bathrooms, a spa, and gas-log fire. Children are welcomed with toys, DVDs, games and books. Cot/highchair available at no charge.

Rossleague House
ADDRESS: Lydia Place, Port Fairy, 3284
PHONE: (03) 5568 3150
WEB: www.portfairyaccom.com.au

Located on a corner block giving you views of the Moyne River and only a short walk to the East Beach, Rossleague House is a wonderful house for a family or a large group. Consisting of 4 bedrooms (Queen, Queen, 2 Singles, 2 Double Bunk + Single top), 2 bathrooms & 3 toilets, Rossleague House is well suited to two families.
A 'family' home with a full kitchen including dishwasher, microwave and large fridge/freezer and a custom-made dining table seating 12 people - you can enjoy your dinner whilst looking over to the Moyne River. The other bonus of Rossleague is its fully enclosed rear courtyard. The main town centre is only 8 mins walk away, you can walk over the car bridge or take the footbridge for the scenic walk. As mentioned the East Beach is just at the top of Lydia Place, so you can have the kids at the beach in a flash.

Facilities: Air Conditioning, Bathroom: Two plus three toilets, Bath Tub, Bedrooms: Four, Pay TV: Austar complete package, CD Player, Dining Room, Dishwasher, DVD Player, Garage, Garden Area, Gas Heating, Gas BBQ, Sound System, Kitchen, Laundry, Linen, Lounge, Parking, Porch/Deck, Shower, Shower Outdoor, Television: 2nd television in back bunk room with DVD player, Big Screen TV: 52 inch LCD, Views, Washer/Dryer, Waterfront: Uninterrupted view of the Moyne River, Enclosed Yard.

Sea-Lit
ADDRESS: 62 Ocean Drive, Port Fairy, 3284
PHONE: (03) 5568 3150
WEB: www.portfairyaccom.com.au

Sea-Lit is fast becoming a property that is popular for a family getaway or a group of couples to escape for a weekend away. Whether it be winter or summer, Sea-Lit is a house that meets all your requirements, it has breathtaking ocean views and all bedrooms have electric heaters. You are approximately a 15 minute stroll to the main street of Port Fairy and Pea Soup Beach is up the road...plus more! There is a large upstairs living area with wood heater where you can sit and watch the changing ocean while the children are downstairs in the games room playing table tennis...

Facilities: Air Conditioning, Bathroom: Two, Bath Tub, Beachfront, Bedrooms: Four: Queen, Queen, Bunk + Single, Bunk + Single, CD Player: Bang and Olfsen system, Central Heating, Combustion Fire: Coonara in main lounge, Dining Room, Dishwasher, DVD Player, Fireplace, Games Room, Garden Area, Gas BBQ, Sound System, Kitchen, Laundry, Linen, Lounge: with no TV, Parking: 4 cars, Porch/Deck: overlooking Southern Ocean, Shower, Shower Outdoor, Television, Big Screen TV: in separate TV room, Video Player, Views, Washer/Dryer, Waterfront.

Merri-lee
ADDRESS: 5 Barclay Street, Port Fairy, 3284
PHONE: (03) 5568 3150
WEB: www.portfairyaccom.com.au

Located one street back from Sackville Street, Merri-Lee is an ideal property for a family or friends wanting to stay in the heart of Port Fairy. This property has been lovingly restored and is very comfortable as well as being priced right.


Facilities: Bathroom, Bedrooms: Three - Queen, Queen, 2 Bunks, CD Player, Dining Room, Dishwasher, DVD Player, Gas BBQ, Kitchen, Laundry, Linen, Lounge: with gas heater, Porch/Deck, Shower, Shower Outdoor, Television.

BIG4 Port Fairy

ADDRESS: 115 Princes Street, Port Fairy, 3284
PHONE: +61 3 5568 1145
FAX: +61 3 5568 3373
EMAIL: contact@big4portfairy.com.au
WEB: www.big4portfairy.com.au

Catering for groups, families, couples and singles looking for that break away, we have a range of accommodation from standard to luxury cabins catering for all budgets. Caravan and campers have powered, grassy sites nestled among beautiful trees. Port Fairy BIG4 is situated within easy walking distance of the historic seaside village and wharf, on Victoria's Shipwreck Coast.

Moyan

ADDRESS: 26 Ocean Drive, Port Fairy, 3284
PHONE: (03) 5568 1966 / 0438 504 850
WEB: www.holidayportfairy.com.au/accommodation/Port-Fairy/House/1043


This brand new luxurious townhouse is stylishly decorated in a contemporary theme and is well sized in the living area offering comfort to couples, groups and families alike. The property has great views and is just a step away from Pea Soup beach and only 10 minutes from the town centre.

Facilities: Fully equipped kitchen, open plan living and dining area, gas log fire, split cycle air conditioning, three bedrooms - 2 queen and 2 single, 2 bathrooms 1 with spa bath, linen supplied, lock-up garage, opposite South Beach and Pea Soup Cove.

The Waves
ADDRESS: 56 Ocean Drive, Port Fairy 3284
PHONE: (03) 5568 3150
WEB: www.portfairyaccom.com.au

Overlooking the Southern Ocean, The Waves is an ideal property for families, couples or singles wanting million dollar views for a reasonable rate. All on one level with the bedrooms and bathroom are at the back of the house with the living, dining and kitchen at the front with the views. This is a little gem on the south beach...you are only a short walk to Pea Soup Beach and the Time & Tide Cafe is a short walk along the coastline.

Facilities: Air Conditioning: Reverse Cycle Unit, Bathroom: large enough for wheelchair, Bath Tub, Bedrooms: 4 (Queen, Double, Double, 2 Singles), CD Player, Dining Room, Dishwasher, DVD Player, Gas BBQ, Kitchen, Laundry, Linen, Lounge, Microwave Oven, Parking: 2 cars, Shower, Big Screen TV, Waterfront, Enclosed Yard: back of property.

Portoria
ADDRESS: Unit 2, 119 Griffiths Street, Port Fairy, 3284
PHONE: 0418 170 302
WEB: www.port-fairy.com/portoria

Whether you're seeking a cosy retreat for couples or room to cater for an extended or comfortable two family holiday, PORTORIA is ideally situated and appointed to meet your every need. It makes holidaying a breeze. Stylish and spacious, PORTORIA offers comfortable accommodation for 6 to 13 people. Located just a 1 minute walk from the East Beach and only minutes to the river and shops the position is ideal.

Facilities: Private secure backyard, Balcony off main bedrooms, BBQ facilities, Rear decking area, Lockup garage and extra off street parking, CD Player , DVD Player with Karaoke facilities, Board games & DVDs, Plasma TV, Hairdryers, Fully equipped laundry, Air conditioning and central heating, Dishwasher, microwave, washing machine & dryer

Oceans 40
ADDRESS: 40 Ocean Drive, Port Fairy, 3284
PHONE: (03) 5568 5283 /0425 715 765 / 0428 685 283
WEB: www.stayz.com/29239


Comfortable, spacious house with 3 bedrooms accommodating up to 9 people. Enjoy beach walks, exploring the rock pools from directly in front of the house or take the kids for a short walk to the beautiful, safe swimming beach, "Pea Soup". Directly opposite "Oigles" famous surf break for experienced surfers. Sit back and relax in the living room taking in the fabulous uninterrupted ocean views.
This refurbished home will provide a relaxing family retreat at any time of the year.

 

Facilities: Bed 1 - 1 Queen Bed, Bed 2 - 1 Queen Bed + Single with roll away trundle, Bed 3 - Double/Single Bunk. All beds have doonas. Queens & double have electric blankets. Bathroom with vanity, separate Shower and Bath, separate toilet. Laundry with washing machine and dryer. BYO Linen (Linen Pack available for hire). Cot and Highchair available for hire, TV, DVD, fully equipped kitchen.

Pets considered.