Close to the beach.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Red Hill South Bushland Reserve and 2 miles (3 km) of Eldridge Estate of Red Hill with a stay here. Port Phillip Estate and Redhill Recreation Reserve are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Red Hill South Bushland Reserve - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Eldridge Estate of Red Hill - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Park - 6 min drive - 8.3 km
Peninsula Hot Springs - 19 min drive - 25.3 km
Rye Beach - 21 min drive - 26.8 km
Getting around
Bittern Station - 12 min drive
Restaurants
Pj’s Burgers - 9 min drive
Laneway Espresso - 11 min drive
Wombat Cafe & Store - 9 min drive
Little Rebel Roasters - 9 min drive
Crittenden Estate - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cooinda, Red Hill South
Summary:
Cooinda, an Aboriginal word meaning “a happy place” perfectly captures the spirit of this inviting retreat. Nestled in a peaceful pocket of Red Hill South, it is an idyllic getaway for families.
The Space:
Cooinda is a serene Red Hill South Retreat surrounded by gardens. Relax and reconnect with nature in this charming, well-appointed hideaway, just moments from the Red Hill Village and only a short drive to boutique wineries and beaches, it is the perfect base to enjoy the best of the Mornington Peninsula!
HOUSE FEATURES:
The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, where large windows at either end fill the space with natural light and create a seamless connection to the outdoors. Enjoy the ambience of a cosy wood fire in the cooler months, or open the doors to let in the soft country breeze.
Framed by beautiful gardens, the home offers multiple alfresco spaces perfect for long lunches, sunset drinks or simply relaxing in nature. Families will feel right at home with nearby walking trails, plus a selection of toys, games and books to enjoy.
There are three comfortable bedrooms (two with split-system heating and cooling). The master includes a walk-in robe, ensuite and a desk for those needing a dedicated workspace. The second bedroom opens onto a sunny garden deck with serene views—an ideal spot for morning coffee or an afternoon glass of wine. Two spacious bathrooms (one with a bath) and full laundry facilities add to the ease of your stay.
BEDDING CONFIGURATION – BEDROOMS 3, SLEEPS 6
BED 1: 1 x Queen Bed
BED 2: 2 x Single Beds
BED 3: 1 x Double Bed
Linen and bath towels are provided, BYO beach towels if required.
HOUSE FACILITIES:
3 lovely outdoor areas to sit and take in the beautiful views and natural surrounds
Undercover entertaining patio with alfresco dining and gas BBQ
Well equipped kitchen with microwave, dishwasher, Italian espresso coffee machine (not pods)
Open plan lounge/dining/kitchen with wood fire coonara, overlooking gardens and native trees
Indoor and outdoor dining options
Split system heating and air conditioning in master bedroom, bedroom 3 and living areas
Smart TV
2 bathrooms (one with bath), 2 toilets
Full laundry facilities with washing machine, clothes dryer and ironing amenities
Wi-Fi (Wi-Fi can be intermittent on the Peninsula, especially during peak times)
Fully fenced. No Pets at this property, thank you.
Onsite parking for 3 cars (2 undercover)
THINGS CLOSE BY:
Polperro Winery - 850m
Red Hill village - 1km
Many Little and Epicurean restaurants - 1.1km
Merricks - Red Hill rail trail leading from Merricks General store to Red Hill village - 1.4km
Red Gum BBQ - 1.9km
Merricks General Store and Restaurant - 7km
Point Leo and Dromana beaches - 8km
Point Leo Estate Winery and Sculpture Park - 8km
Arthurs Seat - State Park, the Eagle chairlift and Enchanted Adventure Garden - 9km
IMPORTANT NOTICES:
PLEASE NOTE: The Vic State Revenue Office (SRO) short stay levy will be added to the total cost of your booking (on top of the quoted amount), excluding the bond and credit card fees.
STRICT NO PARTY POLICY – No Schoolies, Bucks or Hens party groups or other such functions/events allowed. We prefer mature adults or family groups this is due to the strict code of conduct enforced by the Mornington Peninsula Shire for Short Stays. If you have any queries please contact us pre-booking so we can clarify.
Large younger groups (under 30 years old) if approved, may be required to pay an additional fully refundable direct bond and a daily supervision fee of $100.
A security bond is $1,000 for this property
You must agree to Mornington Peninsula Short Stay Code of Conduct. Council Registration Number - SSRA2026-0015.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 13,283 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 26
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
STRICT NO PARTY POLICY – No Schoolies, Bucks or Hens party groups or other functions, events or gatherings are allowed. Only registered guests list...
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Cooinda, Red Hill South have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Cooinda, Red Hill South to the beach?
This vacation home is 7.2 mi (11-min drive) from Dromana Beach and 7.3 mi (11-min drive) from Safety Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Cooinda, Red Hill South offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Cooinda, Red Hill South?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Cooinda, Red Hill South?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Cooinda, Red Hill South?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Cooinda, Red Hill South have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Cooinda, Red Hill South have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Cooinda, Red Hill South to downtown Red Hill South?
This vacation home is 0.7 mi away from Red Hill South.
Cooinda, Red Hill South Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Amie
Jan 28, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean, spacious property in a great, quiet location. Lots of lovely homey touches in the house which made it feel very welcoming. Kitchen had everything you could possibly need. 15 minutes' walk from a small set of shops/cafes including the fab Epicurean.