Beautifully presented, light & airy beach house in the heart of Mornington, Victoria, Australia. Within a stones throw of Mornington's best local cafe's, restaurants, nightlife, beaches & pier. A fantastic base for exploring the Mornington Peninsula. Welcome to Mainbay Beach House, a tranquil escape in the heart of Mornington. With its coastal charm and cozy furnishings, you'll effortlessly unwind and feel right at home. Walking distance to Mornington's best cafes, restaurants, vibrant nightlife, sandy beaches, and the iconic pier, Mainbay Beach House is also perfectly situated for leisurely drives to the famous wineries, golf courses, and other captivating attractions across the Mornington Peninsula. If you're coming for a beach holiday or to explore Mornington, Mainbay Beach House is perfectly positioned and you won't need your car once you arrive! Enjoy everything Mornington has to offer, all within a leisurely stroll from your doorstep. Split system A/C in open plan lounge/dining area with central heating. An additional single floor mattress is available on request. Please request this at time of booking. LOCAL ATTRACTIONS 5min walk to Port Phillip Bay Beaches (Fishies Beach 350m & Mothers Beach 800m) 5min walk to Endota Spa 5min walk to Royal Hotel & Kirks Hotel 5min walk to Town Centre, Cafes, Restaurants 5min walk to Cinema 8min walk to Supermarket, Target, Mornington Central Shopping Centre 15min drive to various Mornington Peninsula wineries 20min drive to Peninsula Hot Springs 30min drive to Surf Beaches 40min drive to Sorrento-Queenscliffe ferry port 45min drive to Portsea 45-60min drive to Melbourne via new Peninsula Link Freeway By car, Mainstay Beach House is approx 60min drive from Melbourne. Wednesday Main Street Mornington Market The market is held every Wednesday on Main Street Mornington, rain or shine, 9am to 3pm. The Main Street Market has been running for 30 years and is filled with crafts, clothing, accessories and jewellery; lots of produce from fresh foods to preserves, olive oil, pasta and sauces; and even masseurs and aromatherapists who’ll instantly de-stress you. Mornington Farmers’ Market Held on the second Saturday of every month from 8.30am until 1.00pm, gives residents of Mornington and visitors to the area, the opportunity to buy fresh, seasonal food directly from the grower or maker. The market showcases a range of produce from the Mornington Peninsula and regional Victoria including organic vegetables & fruit, sourdough breads, Mt Martha mussels, grass-fed meats, local cheeses, wine & berries, free-range eggs, home-made conserves, sweet treats, savoury snacks and much more! Art Galleries There are half a dozen art galleries around Mornington, two of them in the Main Street and others nearby. The largest is the Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, best known for its specialist collection of Australian prints and drawings. Wineries There are more than 50 cellar doors on the Mornington Peninsula, and around 10 are within an easy drive of Mornington. They’re clustered around Moorooduc, a pretty area known for breeding champion thoroughbreds, and now for creating champion wines. Beaches, Fishing & Sailing Right at the end of Main Street are Mornington’s beautiful white sandy beaches – try Mother’s Beach, Mills Beach or Fisherman’s Beach. You can take a stroll or swim, hire a boat, fish off the pier, arrange a fishing trip or learn to sail. There are barbecues in the park above the beaches, and the food stores down Main Street have everything you need for a gourmet barbecue or picnic.