At the Southern tip of the Mornington Peninsula with a canopy of sheoke trees marking the entrance to Portsea sets the scene for the million dollar homes set on cliff tops occupied by Melbourne’s rich and famous. Facing Melbourne’s night lights bordered by Port Phillip Bay, Bass Strait and Point Nepean National Park, Portsea is Melbourne’s coastal playground where you can surf in front of the Portsea Surf Life Saving Club, swim under the Portsea Pier or enjoy fine food and wine on the lawns of the Portsea Hotel.

Blairgowrie is nestled between Port Phillip Bay and Mornington Peninsula National Park where only 1.5 km separates the bay from Bass Strait. With lively restaurants, bars and cafes spilling over with people, the hive of activity of water crafts in the nearby Blairgowrie Marina and its calm and sandy beaches makes Blairgowrie a popular and focal point of the Mornington Peninsula. Spectacular walking tracks along the rugged Bass Strait coastline link Sorrento and rye to this coastal village. With accommodation and holiday rentals in ideal bay location Blairgowrie has become the in vogue holiday destination.

Hidden along the rugged Bass Strait coastline and beautiful hinterland this region has created its own distinctive style. Centrally located close to both surf and safe beaches with unparalleled views, traditional orchards sit side by side with a growing number of vineyards, while cellar doors and excellent restaurants offer everything from the best of the Mornington Peninsula’s wines and produce, golf courses, day spas and a wide range of comfortable accommodation and holiday rentals has made this region Mornington Peninsula’s worst kept secret.