Balnarring is located on the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria, Australia, close to Balnarring Beach, which is two km (just over one mile) away. The small town lies approximately halfway between Flinders and Hastings. This town has several shops and restaurants to offer. The main attraction is Balnarring Beach which has been rated as “Australia’s Cleanest Beach” by the Keep Australia Beautiful Council. Balnarring Beach offers picnic areas, caravan parks, and a general store. Another attraction is the Balbirooroo Community Wetlands which borders the town and features walking trails and a lagoon. Wine lovers will appreciate a large number of wineries inland from the town while golfers can enjoy the golf courses in the area. Enjoy scrolling through a selection of some of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Balnarring, Australia and Balnarring Beach below.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on December 18, 2024.
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1. Somersea Cottage (from USD 127)
This vacation rental cottage is located in a secluded setting, a five-minute walk to the beach, a café, and restaurant. Ideal for couples and families, the cottage has high ceilings and a private courtyard with a gas barbecue. The living area features Cable TV, while the kitchen comes well equipped and tea and coffee are provided. The master bedroom features a double bed and two single beds are located in a loft in the home. There is also a porta cot available if required. Free parking is available on the property.
Top guest reviews
Host:
great hospitality and friendlydeb was a welcoming and friendly hostdebbie was a great hostdebbie was a great host highly recommenddebbie is a wonderful host and we really enjoyed our stayLocation:
great location for our needs in somersgreat place really close to the beachwell kitted and lovely location for beach and winery accesscute cottage - we loved the loft walking distance to the beachdelightful accomodation in a beautiful locationCleanliness:
everything was very clean and well presentedvery clean and well looked afterclean well organised and friendlysuper clean and comfy stay with all you needclean fresh and beautifully maintainedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
comfy bed and great amenitiesvery comfortable beds and nicely designed bathroom made for a great overnight stopthe beds were comfortable and we had everything we needed
2. The barn at Summersdale (from USD 140)
The converted barn is located in Balnarring on the Mornington Peninsula, just a three or four-minute drive to the center of Balnarring or Merricks Beach. The Peninsula vineyards are close by. The home has cathedral ceilings and is spacious, while the living area has sliding doors to the deck outside. There is a TV with Netflix and free wireless Internet is also available throughout. The kitchen is located in the living area and has all necessary modern appliances. Both bedrooms feature queen beds and there is one bathroom. Free parking and breakfast are provided to guests.
Top guest reviews
Host:
beth is a wonderful hostperfect hosts with just the right level of interactionbeth is a great hostgreat hosts highly recommendedbeth was a lovely host and was super helpful and accomodatingLocation:
a wonderful property in a great locationlocated in the heart of balnarring with easy access to the local shops and restaurantssuper comfy very private accommodation within walking distance of shops and restaurantsit is close to the local shops and wineries but feels like a world away once insidea lovely converted barn in a quite location walking distance to balnarring villageCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and a super comfortable bedeverything was beautiful clean and so comfortableit was also sparkling clean which we appreciatethe property was clean well designed and well decoratedtasteful design extremely comfortable and immaculately cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very comfortable with all amenitiesthe beds were super comfy and the rooms dark so with the fresh air felt well restedwe loved little touches like breakfast being supplied the netflix the very fast internetfast wifi super easy check in and check out great communication with bethfresh flowers and easter eggs on the table - wow what a welcome
3. Vacation apartment at Balnarring Beach (from USD 152)
This architect-designed apartment is located on a private property with its own driveway, parking area, courtyard, and decks. The property is a two-minute walk from Balnarring Beach and is close to the wineries, art galleries, restaurants and golf courses of Mornington Peninsula. The luxurious studio apartment is spacious and light-filled with views over the surrounding bush. The studio features a queen bed and there is one bathroom. TV and Wi-Fi are provided for guests. The kitchen comes well equipped with everything needed to cook daily meals. There is a hot tub on site.
Top guest reviews
Host:
a great host and great placejane is a lovely host and was very helpfuljane was responsive and assisted us with all our queries before and during the tripLocation:
amazing location only a few minutes to the beachbrilliant location a minutes walk from balnarring beach and close proximity to shopsgreat location and great padthe location was in great proximity to wineries and great eats and walking distance to balnarring beachso close to all the great wineriesCleanliness:
very clean and well keptcute space clean and modernstylish super clean beautifulother than that very clean and stylishthe space is clean and modern with a beach feel to itRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the apartment is very visually appealing with thoughtful stylish furnishingslooking out into the tree canopy from the bed or the spa was divinegreat bed space and awesome spa bathwonderful fresh apartment beautiful styling has everything you need for a little getaway
4. Large private room, close to shops (from USD 89)
The double room is located in a private home, close to the wineries and other attractions of the Mornington Peninsula. The shops, cafés, and restaurants are a three-minute walk away and the beach is a five-minute drive. The room has a private entrance and features a double bed and seating area and a private bathroom. TV, free wireless Internet, and parking are available to guests. Breakfast is provided each morning.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts have created such a beautiful chillout spaceviv was a very thoughtful hostlovely room with some thoughtful little extras provided by the hostvery helpful and lovely hostviv is a great host and a prompt communicatorLocation:
great location close to shops and the villagewhat a wonderful locationvivian’s place was ideal for what we were afterwe loved walking around the corner to a great italian restaurantwalking distance to the local shops and a short drive to lovely beachesCleanliness:
lovely clean unit with nice personal toucheseverything was clean and welcomingvery clean quiet and privatevery clean tidy and thoughtful touches across the whole roomeverything was superb communication was perfect accommodation was clean and niceRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
delicious fresh breakfast and amenitiesit also has a nice couch a tv a freezer and microwave its private bathroom etcthe bed was so comfortable and all the amenities were greatthere was welcome chocolates as well as bread butter and condiments for breakfastwe appreciated all the little touches like local chocolates and breakfast food
5. The Love Shack at Balnarring Beach (from USD 121)
Nissan huts have been converted into a quirky two-bedroom home, nestled under the trees on a private property. The hut is only a two-minute walk to Balnarring Beach and is close to the wineries, spectacular walks and golf courses. There are restaurants close by on the Mornington Peninsula. The hut has reverse-cycle air conditioning, a wood fire heater and an outdoor deck with a barbecue. There is an indoor and outdoor shower and all towels and bed linen are provided. The cozy living room has a Coonara wood heater for winter months and air conditioning for summer and features a TV. The kitchen comes fully equipped with all necessities. Both bedrooms feature double beds and there is a porta cot available on request. The add-on bathroom features laundry facilities. Parking on-site is provided. There is no Wi-Fi available at this property.
Top guest reviews
Host:
leigh is a great hostfriendly and helpful hoststhe hosts are extremely friendly and attentivethe loveshack was super comfy had everything we needed and leigh was a great hostvery pleasant and relaxed hostsLocation:
prefect location for a relaxed weekend awayfantastic location very close to the beachgreat location and super cozybeautiful location and a charming residenceunique homely and great locationCleanliness:
quirky clean and lots of charactera cosie place with nice touches throughout clean bed linen amazing bathroom and gorgeous private outdoor areaits comfortable and very clean lots of birds and visiting possumscosy comfortable clean - we had a short but sweet stay at the love shackonly surprise we did get was bathroom is disconnected from the main house still warm and clean thoughRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it has all the amenities that you need and is really comfortablenice and warm with fireplace heater in lounge and bathroom and even electric blanketsthe loveshack is a cozy character filled and very comfortable space with all you need for a stay awaythe love shack is full of character and so comfortable with great amenitiesthe bathroom is a real treat especially the massive shower rose
6. Merricks Beach Getaway vacation home (from USD 222)
This vacation home is a few minutes’ walk from Merricks Beach and close to the Red Hill wine region where wine tastings are available. There is a public tennis court on the beach nearby. Balnarring is a five-minute drive away with a supermarket, cafés, and restaurants. The living room has an open fireplace for the cooler months and features a TV. The kitchen comes well equipped for self-catering. Both bedrooms feature double beds and there is a sofa bed in the living area. The house has one bathroom. There is free parking available for guests but no Wi-Fi is provided.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host responded quickly and check in (at short notice) was easyandreas was very helpful with all my questionsandreas was very responsive to our questions etc whilst staying at his kitch housegreat communication with the owner and super easy check inLocation:
great location for a coastal breakgreat location close to the beachit is located in a lovely quiet area close to the beachgreat location in merricks beachthe walk to beach very easyCleanliness:
it was very clean and organisedamong things that could be improved are cleanliness - you can see dust everywherea clean well set up little cabineverything was clean and very comfortable for our stayvery well equipped kitchen everything was very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the rooms are large with polished floorboards and furnishings are comfortable and welcoming
7. The Black Cabin vacation home
The cabin is located on a private property, separate from the owners’ home. It is situated in Balnarring, a three-minute drive from the beach and wineries. Several shops and restaurants are located close by. Lovely cliff walks are available or a bushwalk can be booked at Bushranger Bay. The cabin sleeps three with one bedroom. The home has a deck with a barbecue, where guests can relax and listen to the kookaburras laughing in the trees. The living area features a TV and folding doors, opening onto the deck. The kitchen comes well equipped with all necessary appliances and utensils. The bedroom features a queen bed and quality linens, while the bathroom comes with an oversized bathtub. An air mattress and toddler bed are available in the living area. Beach towels and cleaning products are provided. There is free parking on the property, but no wireless Internet.
Balnarring, Victoria, Australia
8.62 km (5.4 mi) from Ashcombe Maze & Lavender GardensTop guest reviews
Host:
lovely home & lovely hostslovely accommodation and a excellent hosttaryn is a wonderful hostamazing host and beautiful place highly recommendtaryn was a great host though and went above and beyond to accommodate us……Location:
location excellent and the accommodation was idealgreat location short walk to shops etcgreat location and great spacethe location was perfect a 2 minute drive to the local village and super close to the beachconvenient location to access the attractions of the areaCleanliness:
loved the place clean crisp & comfortablegreat clean cabin with nice clean facilities and heaps of things to do nearbyimpeccably clean with beautiful linen on a pillow-like bedthe little cabin was clean and was furnished in a modern stylethis place was amazing clean and carefully designed with stylish furnishingsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
lovely cabin but without wifi - do bear that in mindthe bed is amazingly comfortablethe bed is unbelievably comfortable with beautiful linen and proper pillowsthe bed was so comfy and loved the quality of the linen and amenitiesbeautifully furnished with finer details of gorgeous bondi soaps beautiful plants sheets & bed
8. Relaxing Mornington Peninsula hideaway in beautiful Balnarring
There are two double bedrooms available in a private home in Balnarring, close to the beach. The property is close to bush walks, nature and cycling and there are wineries and restaurants close by. Guests are welcome to borrow bicycles to explore the area or can relax by the swimming pool. Both rooms feature double beds and there is a single trundle bed available in one room for a child. A bar fridge is provided in the rooms. Guests are welcome to use an undercover deck with barbecue and TV and have access to living areas inside the home. Wi-Fi and parking are provided free of charge. A continental breakfast is provided each day.
Balnarring, Victoria, Australia
8.47 km (5.3 mi) from Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens
9. Seaton Cottage on the Mornington Peninsula
This cottage is a farm retreat surrounded by beautiful gardens on the Mornington Peninsula. The property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms, one with a queen bed and the other with two single beds. The property is surrounded by nature with beautiful views from each room. The living area features a TV and an indoor fireplace, plus a sofa bed. There are an outdoor barbecue and dining area, and the kitchen comes well equipped.
Balnarring, Victoria, Australia
11.24 km (7.0 mi) from Ashcombe Maze & Lavender GardensSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
tanya was a great hostthe grounds were amazing and tanya was a lovely hosttanya was extremely responsive to all requests and the property itself was absolutely stunningtanya was most accommodating and helpfultanya and her parents who live on the property were such great hostsLocation:
great location 10 minutes away from the main centrean ideal location for a very relaxing holidaya lovely quiet location and thoroughly recommendedit’s a beautiful location and very peacefulgreat location to base yourself to explore the peninsulaCleanliness:
clean and comfortable accommodationthe place was clean and quiet - great for relaxingclean comfortable well equipped on a beautiful propertythe house was clean and had everything we needed for a perfect weekend awaycosy cottage lovely and clean on spectacular groundsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
big windows with wonderful views from every roomcomfortable warm and homely cottage on a beautiful propertyextra blankets fireplace heaters nice lightinghad a very pleasant stay very cozy cottage in a beautiful gardenwe had amazing sleeps in the beautiful bed
10. Little Gum - self-contained bungalow
This light and airy bungalow features a deck and garden and is located on the grounds of a private home. The bungalow has a bedroom with a queen bed and en-suite shower. There is also a deck available with sliding doors. Guests have access to the garden and a beautiful gum tree, where they might spot Bruce the koala bear. The property features air conditioning and free wireless Internet and a TV is also available for guests.
Balnarring, Victoria, Australia
8.25 km (5.2 mi) from Ashcombe Maze & Lavender GardensTop guest reviews
Host:
karen was very friendly and helpfulLocation:
lovely location near red hill and wineriesright near shops beautiful restaurants and cafes and the beachnicely situated close to the beach in a quiet streetkaren's little spot is in a perfectly quiet location walking distance to the balnarring shops and to the beachlovely tastefully decorated large spacious room with privacy in a very convenient locationCleanliness:
very clean and comfortableextremely clean and comfortablesuch a lovely space clean and comfortablevery fresh and cleanour stay was very comfortable in a very clean stylish and warm little cabinRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
fantastic little gem of a place lovely bed and surroundings and super fast wifi
Explore the wineries or relax on the beach
This area offers a chance to enjoy fine dining or golf, or relax on Balnarring or Merricks Beaches, or partake in wine tastings in the many wineries close by on the Mornington Peninsula, while staying in a quality Airbnb vacation rental in Balnarring, Australia.
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