Portsea Hillbillies: A Nostalgic Coastal Retreat
Step back in time and experience the charm of Portsea's living history.
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Explore Our Story
A Legacy of Memories
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Knight Family Origins
The property's humble beginnings with the Knight family set the foundation for generations of visitors.
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Fishermen's Haven
Portsea Hillbillies became a cherished retreat for friends and family seeking refuge after long days at the beach or on the water
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Surfers' Paradise
The property evolved into a popular spot for surfers, drawn by Portsea's legendary waves and Portsea Hillbillies just as legendary parties.
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Family Traditions
Today, Portsea Hillbillies continues to create lasting memories for families from all walks of life.
Rustic Charm Meets Coastal Beauty
Handcrafted Elegance
Marvel at the intricate stonework crafted by local artisans. Each piece tells a story of skill and dedication.
Coastal Inspiration
Immerse yourself in the laid-back atmosphere. The property's design reflects the beauty of Portsea's coastline.
Timeless Comfort
Experience a perfect blend of rustic luxury. and just as rustic amenities.
Adventure Awaits
World-Class Surfing
Catch the perfect wave at Portsea's renowned surf spots. Suitable for beginners and pros alike.
Coastal Trails
Explore scenic hiking paths along the shoreline. Discover hidden coves and breathtaking vistas.
Fishing Excursions
Cast a line from the shore, jetty and pier. Experience the thrill of the catch.
Underwater Wonders
Dive into crystal-clear waters. Explore vibrant marine life in Portsea's protected bays.
Embrace the Quirks
Outdoor Toilet Adventure
Experience our fully functional outdoor toilet. It's an authentic touch that adds to the property's charm.
Stargasing Nights
Enjoy clear night skies from our property. The lack of light pollution offers spectacular celestial views.
Wildlife Encounters
Wake up to the sound of native birds. You might spot local wildlife right from your window.
BBQ & Fireplace
Enjoy an authentic Australian BBQ over an open fire and become entranced by the dancing flames while sipping your favorite beverage.
A Taste of Local Culture
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Farmers Markets
Visit nearby markets to sample fresh local produce. Meet friendly farmers and artisans.
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Art Galleries
Explore Portsea's thriving art scene. Discover works inspired by the coastal landscape.
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Historical Tours
Join guided walks through Portsea's historic sites. Learn about the town's rich maritime heritage.
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Culinary Delights
Savor local seafood at nearby restaurants. Experience the flavors of coastal Victoria.
Seasonal Magic
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What's included in your stay?
Fully equipped kitchen with vintage charm
Cozy bedrooms with ocean or garden views
Outdoor barbecue area for al fresco dining
Access to private garden and outdoor seating
How to get here?
Portsea is a 1.5-hour drive from Melbourne. Public transport options are available. Detailed directions provided upon booking.
What to bring?
Pack casual clothing, swimwear, and hiking shoes. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views!