Holiday houses in Indented Head

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A cozy studio apartment features a spacious bed with crisp white linens against a wooden panelled wall. A comfortable sofa with decorative pillows and a glass coffee table is positioned in front. Two large windows provide natural light, illuminating a dining area with a bunk bed in the background.
Loft in Saint Leonards
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Large Seaside Studio Apartment

Enjoy this cozy, comfy studio apartment with all the amenities to make it like a home away from home, including a Level 2 Tesla charger or BYO charger. Suitable for a single, a couple, or a family unit with up to 2 children and 1 infant. One km walk to the shops, cafes & the local beach is only 200 metres from there. Porta- cot available. Not suited to loud entertaining or parties. Pet-friendly accom. Please check & acknowledge you are ok with the house rules before booking. Plus a few extras...

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Home in Saint Leonards
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Seaside country retreat

Relax and reconnect at Half Moon Homestead - a coastal retreat on 1.5 acres of lush, private grounds in Indented Head, Victoria. Beautifully designed & filled with warmth, it’s just a 10-minute stroll to the pristine beach. Enjoy the open fireplace in the cooler months & the heated magnesium pool in the warmer ones. Perfect for family getaways and group stays & bridal groups this tranquil Bellarine Peninsula escape truly feels like home — a place to slow down, breathe, and make lasting memories.

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The two-story home is characterized by a modern design, featuring a light-colored exterior with large windows that allow for ample natural light. The entrance is defined by a covered porch, leading to a stylish front door, with a wide driveway visible in the foreground.
Villa in Indented Head
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Avila, By the Bay

Enjoy a relaxing family get away in our luxury home. Ideal for groups, wedding accommodation, or up to 3 families. Sit by the fire in the lounge and enjoy the view of the horses grazing the neighbouring farm. Enjoy a BBQ & drink at sunset on the terrace deck and listen to the nearby waves and birdsong. Relax in your private master suite soaker tub while the kids entertain themselves in the games room. Share a gourmet feast prepared in the kitchen with friends. Take a stroll to ozone beach

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Home in Indented Head
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Coastal Calm: A Peaceful Beach Escape

Relax in this newly renovated, stylish unit opposite the beach in a quiet, family-friendly complex. Featuring queen bedroom plus second bedroom (king or two singles), fully equipped kitchen, reverse-cycle AC, ample outdoor entertaining with free onsite parking. Central Bellarine Peninsula location boasting world class wineries and eateries. Bus stop out front, coastal track along foreshore, 5 mins to Portarlington with ferry to Melbourne. A calm, comfortable base for your next beach escape.

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Home in Saint Leonards
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

St Leonards Holiday Beach House 4 Beds 100m Beach

Only 100m from the Beach and walking distance to the shops. Free Wi-Fi & Foxtel. 10 minutes from Portarlington, on the Bellarine with some of the best food, wine and Fishing in Victoria. Make yourself at home at St Leonards Beach Holiday House. Perfect home for couples and families alike. Modern clean light filled 2 Storey, 4 Bedroom Home. Sleeps 7. 2 living areas, perfect for multi generation families to each have their own little bit of space. Quiet location in No Through Rd

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Apartment in Saint Leonards
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Waterfront apartment

Wake up to the rhythm of the water and unwind in style at this brand-new esplanade waterfront apartment in the heart of beautiful St Leonards on the Bellarine. Perfectly positioned right on the waterfront, this modern 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment offers relaxed coastal living with everything you need for a memorable seaside escape. Step onto the private deck and soak up the ever-changing water views — morning coffees, lazy afternoons, and golden sunsets are all best enjoyed here.

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The exterior of the cottage is framed by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn. A covered porch is visible, featuring a seating area. Flower beds and shrubs enhance the garden setting, while a large tree provides shade and adds to the cottage's charm.
Home in Indented Head
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Wisteria Cottage - directly opposite beach

Wisteria cottage is a charming period style cottage situated directly opposite Port Phillip Bay in the small fishing village of Indented Head (90 min from Melbourne) nestled between Portarlington and St Leonard’s (a few minutes drive) either way. This character filled unique cottage exudes charm and romanticism from a bygone era but at the same time has all the creature comforts to ensure you have a comfortable and unforgettable stay. Quality linen/towels provided. Pet friendly.

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A sunny outdoor space features a wooden dining table surrounded by several chairs, inviting outdoor meals. The cottage's unique architecture is highlighted, with large windows offering a view into the home. Lush green grass and a large golden ash tree provide a natural, shaded setting.
Home in Portarlington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Chill at our Igloo cottage - 100m stroll to beach

Situated just 100m walk from the beach, welcome to our cute and funky beach house. 3 bedrooms (linen and towels provided) , Gally Kitchen, new bathroom & includes workspace retreat with fast reliable WiFi, Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney+ and Playstation 3. Sit back and relax on the raised decking with bay views! Close to wineries, shopping & cafes. Ideally suited to 2 couples and 2 Children. Portacot (No linen), & toddler high chair available on request.

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A kitchen corner is highlighted by a vase with artificial foliage, positioned beside a vintage-style painting. Copper cookware hangs on a rack above a smooth countertop, complemented by a decorative canister and modern electrical outlets.
Home in Portarlington
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Shell Seekers

Nestled in the beachside township of Portarlington, the Shell Seekers is a luxury accomodation experience, featuring 4 deluxe bedrooms. Built in 2020, this 2 storey home features stunningly appointed interiors with sea views across Port Phillip Bay to Melbourne. Centrally situated within a short walk to the main shopping and dining precinct and harbour. The Shell Seekers is a perfect destination for groups of friends, couples, families and wedding parties.

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Home in Indented Head
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Oceans10- Winter getaway 12pm check out, brand new

A luxurious coastal retreat designed for comfort, connection and effortless beachside living. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Indented Head, and just moments from St Leonards, Indented Head and Portarlington, Oceans 10 is a beautifully appointed five-bedroom home sleeping up to 10 guests. Thoughtfully styled and generously sized, it’s ideal for multi-family getaways, relaxed coastal weekends, and memorable gatherings with friends.

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A simple living area features a dark couch with decorative pillows and a small round wooden table. Natural light enters through a window beside the fireplace, highlighting the polished wooden floor and minimalist design.
Bungalow in Indented Head
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Beach Shack

This is a lovely secluded Beach Shack located in arguably the best street in Indented Head. It is located 100 metres to the Peninsulas most pristine swimming beach with views directly across to Melbourne. The small two room space is fitted with quality Danish inspired furniture. It is suited to couples wanting an affordable getaway whilst still maintaining privacy or a family with two young children.

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Home in Portarlington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Blue Sea Retreat genuinely pet friendly house

❄️ AUGUST WINTER SPECIAL ❄️ Stay 3 nights or more during August and enjoy a complimentary bottle of sparkling wine 🍾 and Lindt chocolates 🍫 on arrival. Relax by the sea, visit wineries, cafés and golf courses, or simply unwind. ⭐ Trusted by guests with 391 reviews, the vast majority rated Excellent. 🐾 Dogs stay FREE. Book your cosy Bellarine winter escape today!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Indented Head?

    Indented Head has a mix of family beach houses, cozy cottages, and apartments near the shoreline. Many stays are located close to parks and community spaces, making it easy to enjoy outdoor activities during your visit.

  • What are the best things to do in Indented Head with kids?

    Indented Head's calm beaches and foreshore playgrounds are popular with families. Kids can spot local birdlife, beachcomb along the sand, or explore sheltered swimming spots.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Indented Head?

    Swim and snorkel at sandy beaches, launch kayaks or paddleboards from gentle bay waters, and explore local history at shipwreck sites. Many visitors unwind at picnic spots along the foreshore reserve.

  • How is the weather in Indented Head?

    Indented Head has warm summers, 57–77°F (14–25°C), and mild winters around 42–59°F (6–15°C), with moderate rainfall much of the year. Sea breezes are common, making layers and sun protection a good idea.

  • When is the best time to visit Indented Head?

    Indented Head is often recommended in late spring through early autumn, when temperatures are warm, and the sea is inviting for swimming. These months also see more outdoor events and a lively beach atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Indented Head?

    The Indented Head foreshore reserve, sheltered swimming beaches, and historic shipwreck sites are frequently suggested. Locals also recommend community parks and nearby lookouts for relaxing or sightseeing.

  • What are some hiking trails in Indented Head?

    Indented Head has gentle coastal walking paths and foreshore trails suitable for most activity levels. For broader hiking experiences, neighboring areas on the Bellarine Peninsula have bushland reserves and scenic lookouts.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Indented Head?

    Families often explore the foreshore reserve, enjoy beach games, or go crabbing in shallow waters. Local walking trails and casual cycling routes are fun ways for all ages to experience the bay’s scenery.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Indented Head?

    Explore neighboring villages on the Bellarine Peninsula, visit local markets, or discover wineries known for their tasting experiences. Coastal parks and historical museums around the region are also frequently suggested for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Indented Head?

    Many accommodations in Indented Head are pet friendly, particularly seaside holiday homes and family-style rentals. Nearby parks and beaches make it easy to explore the outdoors with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Indented Head?

    Pack sun protection, as beaches can be exposed even on cooler days. Many residents recommend visiting on weekdays for quieter beaches, and bringing reusable containers for local picnic spots.

  • What is Indented Head known for?

    Indented Head is known for relaxed beaches, welcoming coastal communities, and shipwreck snorkeling. The area has a reputation for its peaceful setting and easy access to bayside outdoor activities.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Indented Head?

    Indented Head has quiet sandy beaches, tranquil foreshore reserves, and opportunities for snorkeling around historic shipwrecks. Birdwatchers often explore sheltered wetlands nearby for local wildlife. Coastal paths invite a slower pace and scenic views.

  • What are the best foods to try in Indented Head?

    Seafood is a highlight, with freshly caught fish, local calamari, and regional mussels often featured on menus. Nearby markets and cafes showcase seasonal produce and family-style bakery treats.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Indented Head?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection year-round, and layers for cooler evenings or breezy days by the bay. A hat, swimwear, and a reusable water bottle are also frequently suggested for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Indented Head like?

    Indented Head has a laid-back evening scene, where locals and visitors often gather for sunset walks along the coastline or enjoy casual meals at neighborhood eateries. Many choose to connect over conversation in peaceful outdoor spaces around the waterfront.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Indented Head?

    Seasonal community gatherings, regional food festivals, and sailing events are among the most popular in Indented Head and the surrounding Bellarine Peninsula. Late spring and summer weekends often feature family-friendly celebrations.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Indented Head?

    Indented Head has a range of family friendly stays, including beachside houses and multi-bedroom apartments. Open-plan living areas and fenced yards are frequently suggested for families traveling with children.