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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Mornington

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 260 holiday rentals in Mornington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Mornington holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 15,050 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    200 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    240 of Mornington holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Mornington rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Mornington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Mornington

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Top Guest favourite
A serene coastal view showcases gently rolling waves meeting a sandy beach. Soft sand is interspersed with tufts of green and beige vegetation, creating a natural border between land and sea. The horizon blends sky and ocean in calming shades of blue and gray.
Cabin in Rye

Iquique Hideaway - Private track to Ocean Beach

A rustic coastal hideaway for couples and solo escapes. Iquique invites you to slow down and savour the rhythm of the coast. Creative, bespoke design with handcrafted timber furniture A comfortable king bed, dressed in quality linen Private gate access to a pristine, uncrowded ocean beach Stunning coastal views and sunsets from the driftwood seat Relaxed alfresco deck nestled among native coastal trees Just a 5-minute drive to the local hot springs An easy stroll to local cafés & eateries

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 597 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the tiny cabin is shown nestled within a green landscape, surrounded by trees. The cabin features a modern design with a combination of green and dark blue siding. Nearby, a stack of firewood is neatly arranged, and the rolling hills of the valley are visible in the background.
Tiny home in Red Hill South

Red Hill Tiny House feat. outdoor stargazing bath

* ALL RATES NOW INCLUDE AIRBNB FEES, NO EXTRA BOOKING FEE FOR GUESTS Tiny in size but so much to love, our thoughtfully made offgrid Red Hill Tiny House, the Zendigo Tiny Retreat features panoramic winery valley views & unique personal touches making your stay extra special. Soaking in a warm bath on your private deck, plus a Queen bed, you're surrounded by nature yet still walking distance to 3 award-winning wineries & Paringa Estate Restaurant. Close to beaches and wild coastal nature areas.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured blanket and soft pillows. Natural light floods the room through open French doors, leading to a private garden. Minimalist decor includes a hanging shelf and wooden side tables with stylish lamps.
Guesthouse in Mornington

The Haven Mornington

Rest, relax & restore at this cozy, unique & tranquil retreat. Offering complete privacy with your own private courtyard & off street parking. Perfect for a romantic getaway to explore wineries, beaches, cafes, restaurants, golf, hot springs etc, . 4 min drive (2.1 klm) to Mornington's stunning beaches & just 5 min drive (2.2 klm) to Main Streets shops & Cafes. Accom - 1 Bedroom QS bed, Ensuite Toilet & Shower, Tea/Coffee/Toaster facilities, Fridge, BBQ, Outdoor setting amongst pretty garden.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A sunken double spa bath is surrounded by lush greenery, creating a private oasis. Soft glows from several candles provide ambient lighting. An elegant metal bucket filled with ice holds a bottle of wine, inviting relaxation and indulgence in the serene setting.
Townhouse in Mornington

Indulge Couples Private Retreat Double Spa & Fire

Escape to Mornington Private couples retreat. free-standing townhouse is designed purely for two. Where comfort, luxury and relaxation come together. Sink into the plush king bed after a day of exploring the Peninsula, or curl up by the gas log fireplace. Relax in your own massage chair, stream your favourite shows on the Smart TV. Or step out to the alfresco courtyard for a soak in the double spa bath The perfect escape for anniversaries, babymoons or a romantic weekend away — just for two.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A well-groomed dog sits on a striped chair on the sandy beach. Behind the dog, several colorful beach huts are visible, each with unique designs and door colors. The surrounding landscape features gentle greenery, adding a calm backdrop.
Home in Mornington

Beach Front haven Fisherman’s Beach Mornington

A delightful, pet friendly, 2 bedroom unit in a fabulous location. On the Esplanade and across the road from superb Fisherman’s Beach. Perfect for relaxing, swimming and all water activities. A 2 minute stroll to Lilo’s cafe and the Fisherman’s Beach boat ramp. A 10 minute walk to Main Street Mornington, parks, shops superb restaurants, pubs, cafes, parks, scenic walks and historic landmarks. Public transport across the road taking you to either Mt Martha beach shops or Frankston. ID: 63880

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A private outdoor spa bath is surrounded by lush bamboo and tropical plants. Soft bubbles gently rise in the water, while candles are placed on natural stone and wooden surfaces. A stylish seating area with plush cushions and a modern, tall planter complete the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Mornington

Tantilize: Luxury Romantic Retreat

Snuggle up in luxury! At Tantilize we go over and above to help you spoil your someone special. Tantilize caters for wedding nights, birthdays, anniversaries, and other special occasions. Whether you are just enjoying pampering time together, or granting your loved one a memorable gift stay for 1 or more nights, Tantilize will not disappoint! We regularly receive compliments on our special touches and attention to detail to make sure your stay is an experience you will both never forget.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 717 reviews
Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a stone-clad fireplace, television mounted above, and large windows allowing natural light. Comfortable seating includes a plush grey couch adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table sits centrally, surrounded by dining chairs, with a view of the garden visible outside.
Villa in Mornington

Bliss-Double Spa-Gas Log Fire-Outstanding Location

"Bliss" has all that you need in a luxurious spa villa for 2 getaway with private courtyard. 2 beaches at the end of our street & cafes & bars a 3 minute walk away Nothing beats the intimate double shower & spa followed by Netflix in front of a flickering fire after a day at the Beach, either Hot Springs or the wineries LGBTQ friendly, Workcation perfect - separate study with internet, desk & massage chair. Bliss’s also flexible for an infant with blackout blinds, cot & highchair incl.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Large glass doors open to a scenic view of the ocean, showcasing a wooden deck with a dining area. Inside, a round table with fruit complements a comfortable seating area, illuminated by natural light filtering through the curtains.
Apartment in Safety Beach

Exclusive beachfront getaway

‘Sunset Views’ is exactly as the name suggests! View the ever-changing Waterscape right from your own front deck. The gorgeous renovated couples studio is only steps from the white sandy beach a few minutes from popular cafes and eateries. There is a kitchenette with Fridge, Dishwasher,Stove, Microwave and oven. This Romantic Studio has a king bed and open plan living Give yourself and your partner a well-deserved break to rediscover each other at the 5 star ‘Sunset Views’ Couple Retreat

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A view of the expansive backyard features a well-maintained lawn with a stepping stone pathway leading to a large outdoor deck. Sunlight glistens on the water, providing a glimpse of the bay. A tree adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in McCrae

Make your memories in McCrae ...

A sunny, light and up 10 stairs is a one bedroom, open plan living / kitchen area awaiting you. Enhanced with a carport entrance your days can be spent well ...relaxing! Superbly located for a 10 minute walk to the beach, supermarket, coffee shops and great restaurants. After a leisurely or busy day out, our apartment offers superb accommodation with wonderful views over Port Phillip bay - inside and out! Dining has never been more delightful than on the deck overlooking the bay.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Mornington

Beach Walk Cottage –Mornington Disability Friendly

Only a stone’s throw from Mornington’s most spectacular beach walks and vistas, you won’t want to leave this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom apartment/unit. Sleeping up to six people, this modern beach cottage is your home away from home on your visit to the peninsula. Featuring a brand-new, disability-friendly bathroom with all the comforts. Ramp on request. Enjoy our nearby local cafe, or take your pick from the incredible array of restaurants, bars and cafes on Main St.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features a spacious island with a white countertop, complemented by wooden pendant lights. The back wall is adorned with blue mosaic tiles, and large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoor living area and surroundings.
Home in Mornington

Mornington Bayside Escape with Views

1950s architect designed property. Restaurants, shops, cafes, pubs, wine bars located within walking distance. Less than 900 metres (10 min walk) to the beach. With a large open plan living area, four large bedrooms, with a super king in the main bedroom, queen and two single trundles. Ensuite to the main, and large central bathroom with claw foot bath. Multiple outdoor living spaces with an electric shade sail over the outside lounge area.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A bright living space is illuminated by natural light streaming through large windows. Comfortable seating is arranged to encourage relaxation, with a decorative box at the center. A side table holds a lamp, and a clock is mounted on the wall, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Mount Eliza

Tranquil retreat and apartment in Mount Eliza.

Our place is close to public transport, parks, and art and culture and beaches. You’ll love our place because of the tranquility, the garden, the level of comfort. We try in many ways to live as sustainably as possible. We grow some of our food and have recently added bees to our efforts to pollinate our fruit and vegetables. What the dog doesn't eat and the chickens do not devour goes into the compost centre and back on to the garden.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Popular amenities for Mornington holiday rentals

KitchenWi-FiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Mornington's top sights

Red Hill Community Market

102 locals recommend

Mornington Pier

77 locals recommend

Tar Barrel Brewery & Distillery

59 locals recommend

Mornington Racecourse

34 locals recommend

Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery

45 locals recommend

Mornington Railway

28 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Mornington

Guest favourite
The exterior of the guesthouse is showcased, featuring a cozy stone chimney and large bi-fold doors. Two lounge chairs are positioned by the pool, with outdoor seating and a pergola visible in the background, surrounded by landscaped greenery.
Guesthouse in Mornington

Private Guesthouse. Pool. Spa. Tennis. Fire

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern living area is highlighted by a spacious gray sofa and a wooden coffee table adorned with vibrant flowers. A smart TV sits on a white cabinet, while natural light fills the room through windows. The open layout connects to the kitchen area in the background.
Apartment in Mornington

Light & Bright Mornington - Walk to the Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a timber dining table surrounded by four metal chairs. The kitchen bar overlooks the room, complemented by modern cabinetry and plants. Natural light fills the space through large windows, creating a bright atmosphere against the warm tones of brick walls.
Guesthouse in Mount Eliza

Woodlands Tranquillity

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A charming two-bedroom cottage is nestled on a grassy hillside. Features a large veranda with seating and a fire pit area surrounded by a fence. The exterior showcases a dark blue color, with trees in the background and a clear sky overhead.
Cottage in Mornington

Willow Gum Cottage

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious open-plan living area features a comfortable gray sofa and a round coffee table atop a patterned rug. Natural light floods in through large windows, illuminating the light wooden flooring. A decorative wall mirror and a small desk can be seen in an adjacent area.
Guesthouse in Mount Eliza

Eliza Escape: Large and Private 2 Bedroom Unit!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area features a stone patio with wooden furniture, framed by lush green grass and tropical plants. The overhanging roof provides shade, and large glass doors offer views into the interior space. Sunlight brightens the scene under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in McCrae

Beachside studio 300m beach, views

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Mornington

Fishies Shack

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Guest favourite
An open living space features a queen bed in a cozy corner, a soft gray sofa with a chaise lounge, and a circular dining table with four chairs. A kitchenette with modern amenities is visible in the background, complemented by large windows providing natural light.
Guesthouse in Mornington

Cute beachside bungalow

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

When is the best time to visit Mornington?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Mornington?

    Mornington has a range of stays near the beach, in quiet residential neighborhoods, and around its lively shopping streets. Waterfront areas and tree-lined neighborhoods often appeal to travelers seeking easy access to local dining, shops, and coastal walks.

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

    Families often explore sandy beaches, local parks, and playgrounds in Mornington. Visiting the waterfront, joining a craft workshop, or spending time at community markets provides fun options for kids of different ages.

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

    Explore sandy beaches, browse galleries and boutiques in the town center, or relax at waterfront cafés. Mornington has local markets, scenic coastal walks, and opportunities for boating or exploring nearby vineyards.

  • How is the weather in Mornington?

    Mornington has mild summers averaging 58–79°F (15–26°C), and cool winters around 44–59°F (6–15°C), with moderate rainfall throughout the year. Pack layers for cooler evenings and a light jacket, especially in winter and spring.

  • When is the best time to visit Mornington?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, with warmer days and popular outdoor festivals. Summer brings vibrant beach activity, while cooler months provide a quieter atmosphere for winery visits and local markets.

  • What are the best places to visit in Mornington?

    Sandy beaches, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, and the bustling Main Street are frequently suggested places to visit. The area around the pier and local parks also provides scenic spots for relaxation and short walks.

  • What are some hiking trails in Mornington?

    Mornington has coastal trails, like the paths around the cliffs and beaches, and walking tracks in nearby parks. The Mornington Park area and tracks near Mills Beach are often recommended for gentle hikes with scenic views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Mornington?

    Families explore sandy beaches, picnic in public parks, and visit community art workshops or weekend markets. The waterfront area is popular for children’s play spaces and kayaking sessions.

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

    Explore wineries around the Mornington Peninsula, visit local hot springs, or join wildlife watching tours near coastal reserves. National parks and nearby farmgate experiences are also frequently suggested for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mornington?

    Mornington has a variety of pet-friendly stays, particularly in residential areas and near the waterfront. Check with individual hosts regarding policies, and enjoy local parks and walking tracks with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Mornington?

    Locals suggest exploring the markets early for fresh produce, visiting during quieter weekdays for relaxed beach walks, and sampling regional wines. Pack sunscreen, and bring comfortable shoes for walking around coastal paths and the town center.

  • What is Mornington known for?

    Mornington is known for its sandy beaches, vibrant local markets, and lively arts scene. The town has a welcoming café culture and is often noted for scenic coastal walks around the peninsula.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mornington?

    Mornington has quieter beaches tucked near residential neighborhoods, small art studios, and garden cafés. Boutique shops and lesser-known bushwalking tracks around local parks are often mentioned by those seeking calm spots.

  • What are the best foods to try in Mornington?

    Mornington has fresh seafood, regional cheeses, and locally grown produce available at cafés and markets. Many visitors sample pastries from artisan bakeries and sip wine from Peninsula vineyards.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Mornington?

    Pack layers for changing weather, beach gear, and comfortable shoes for exploring town streets or coastal paths. Sunscreen, a hat, and a reusable water bottle are also practical for day trips and outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Mornington like?

    Mornington has a relaxed nightlife scene, with lively pubs, waterfront bars, and occasional live music venues around the town center. Expect cozy spots for evening drinks or casual dining with a mix of locals and visitors.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Mornington?

    Mornington is known for its seasonal markets, arts festivals, and regional food celebrations, especially in summer and late spring. The town also hosts community fairs and music events that draw locals and visitors throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mornington?

    Mornington has family-friendly vacation rentals, often located near beaches, parks, or the lively town center. Many options feature spacious layouts and easy access to local shops and playgrounds.

All about Mornington

A suburb of Melbourne, Mornington is situated on the Port Phillip side of Mornington Peninsula, making it an easy starting point for exploring the region. Known for its village atmosphere, the town is punctuated by a 46-metre pier built in 1858, and includes a marina that offers fishing charters. Visitors can take sunny strolls along the pier, soak up the bay views, and watch the fishermen try their luck.

Art galleries, gardens, shops, and eateries are just a short walk from the pier, and there are also several pretty beaches with gentle waves within easy reach for laid-back sundowners and refreshing morning dips. Foodies flock to the wider peninsula to sample the famous local wines. Best known for its Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, the region has plenty of places where you can pull over and enjoy perfectly paired dishes with sweeping views of the vineyards.

What are the top things to do in Mornington?

Beleura House & Garden

A state-listed 19th-century heritage house set amidst five hectares of gardens, Beleura House & Garden boasts a collection of original furnishings and objects such as a rare piano, ceramics by a famous Australian ceramicist, and several vintage automobiles. Built in 1863 by a Scottish immigrant and successful merchant, Beleura was bequeathed to the people of Victoria by a 20th-century composer, who lived there for 48 years.

Mornington Botanical Rose Gardens

Located in the centre of town and surrounded by two small art galleries, the Mornington Rose Garden is home to more than 4,000 roses that bloom in a lush setting of native Australian trees and shrubs. Maintained by volunteers, the garden’s design is based on Mornington’s yachting history.

Point Nepean National Park

Take an hour’s drive down the coast to explore Point Nepean National Park. Walk or cycle through rugged coastal landscape with panoramic ocean and bay views, explore military forts and tunnels, learn about the people who passed through the Quarantine Station, and see fascinating artefacts dating back more than 150 years.

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