Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Balnarring Beach, Australia - Updated 2024

airbnb Balnarring Beach
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Balnarring Beach is a small town located on the coast on the Mornington Peninsula of Victoria, Australia. While the town only has a general store and various picnic areas, the beach was in 2006 ranked among “Australia’s Cleanest Beaches” by the Keep Australia Beautiful Council. While there is not much in the way of facilities available at the beach, the town is 2 km (1.2 miles) from the town of Balnarring, where there are a number of shops, cafés and restaurants available as well as a post office. The Balbirooroo Community Westlands lies close by, offering a lagoon and pleasant walking trails. Sounds like a lovely destination for your next holiday? Enjoy browsing a selection of some of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Balnarring Beach, Australia and book a stay now!

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 April 06, 2024.

1. Bright and spacious beach-side home (from USD 148)

The vacation home is located in a quiet cul de sac, just a five-minute walk from the beach and a local café. Balnarring is a short drive away, with restaurants and stores. The family home is spacious, with an open-plan living, dining and kitchen area, opening out on to a deck with barbecue and garden. TV and air conditioning are provided, along with free wireless Internet. There is also a formal living room with open fireplace and TV. There is a trampoline and basketball hoop available. The master bedroom features a queen bed while the other three bedrooms have double beds. Off-street parking is available for up to four cars.

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Balnarring Beach, Victoria, Australia
7.72 km (4.8 mi) from Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens
5 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
melissa's house was large and very comfortable with two seperate living areas (always good when travelling with kids)
Cleanliness:
the property is quite big clean and next to the beach
Host:
hosts were very accommodating and even left us a bottle of wine which was very thoughtful
Location:
great kitchen for cooking and excellent location with just a short walk to the beach
nice big place as described walking distance to beach and the local cafe/general store
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2. Lanai house - Balnarring Beach (from USD 486)

This beautiful beach house is located just a two-minute walk from the sand of Balnarring Beach where resident dolphins can be seen at play. There are many pleasant walking trails close by. The three-bedroom home is typical of coasting living, just over an hour’s drive from the city of Melbourne. The beach house is set in sub-tropical gardens and has a wide veranda for relaxation with a barbecue. There is a Hawaiian influence in the alfresco dining deck, which overlooks the gardens and a creek. The house features two living areas, one with an open fireplace and both with large windows overlooking the garden. The second living area features a modern kitchen with all necessary appliances and a walk-in pantry. Two TVs provide Netflix and free Wi-Fi is available throughout. There is one double bedroom with French doors opening onto the front deck. The junior bedroom features two sets of bunk beds and a bathroom with tub. Upstairs the master suite features a queen bed and en-suite bathroom with shower.

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Balnarring Beach, Australia
7.24 km (4.5 mi) from Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens
6 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
could have done with a good thorough dusting and clean cobwebs cleared etc
Location:
the house especially the backyard and location were great
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3. Fab beach house, steps from the beach

This family beach house​ is just steps from the beach and faces a nature reserve, which features koalas, kookaburras and natural fauna and flora. The house has a living room with a cable TV, a playroom with billiard table, a heated swimming pool and an Olympic trampoline. There is an outdoor barbecue as well. The playroom features a TV and an X-box. The kitchen comes equipped with all necessary appliances, including a fridge with ice maker. There is a laundry room with washing machine and dryer. The house features four bedrooms with queen beds. The master bedroom shares an en-suite bathroom with two other bedrooms. Internet and free Wi-Fi are available.

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Balnarring Beach, Victoria, Australia
7.92 km (5.0 mi) from Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens
8 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
fully equipped kitchen made it possible for a great christmas day feast
the house was enormous and so well equipped - from kitchen to games room
Host:
and to top it all the owners were incredibly friendly and welcoming
Location:
fantastic house in a great location
this is a gorgeous house in a wonderful location
and you're a 1 min walk away from a beautiful beach
great place for a large family stay
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4. Cozy family beach house at Balnarring Beach (from USD 121)

This cozy beach house is located in a secluded bush at Balnarring Beach. The property offers a grassy lane for a stroll down to the beach and there are many walking traps and the Coolart wetlands to explore. Local wineries, mazes, markets and restaurants are located close by. The home has original features and offers a kitchen with all basic cooking requirements. The kitchen adjoins the living area with a TV and an indoor fireplace. A native garden is available for the kids to play or to relax with a good book. The master bedroom has a queen bed and balcony with beautiful bush views and many birds and wildlife can be spotted from here. The second and third bedroom feature two single beds while the fourth bedroom has one double bed, one single and a bunk bed. Free Wi-Fi and parking on the property are provided.

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Balnarring Beach, Victoria, Australia
7.62 km (4.8 mi) from Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens
71 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 7 Beds 9 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we had a great time here the house is very comfortable and generous with great collection of board games
Cleanliness:
house was very warm and cosy but also spacious with clean towels and linens available
very clean and well positioned large beach home
Host:
such a wonderful host
not at all surprised that she is a super host
lisa was a great host and responded to all my questions quickly
lisa was a good host
the host lisa was very friendly and easy to contact
Location:
beautiful location with access to balnarring beach and short walk to the tulum general store
great location and family home
great stay at lisa’s nice and close to the beach and driving distance to fantastic wineries
very central to beach location a very family friendly home
the location was perfect for a walk on the beach or quick trips to the shops
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5. Beachfront Shack at Balnarring Beach

This beach bungalow sleeps seven guests with three bedrooms, five beds, ​and one bathroom. The property is slightly over a one-hour drive from Melbourne. The restaurants and wineries of Balnarring and Red Hill are close by, as well as a number of shops. The bungalow has direct beach access and there is a double kayak available for guests’ use, as well as a barbecue overlooking the beach. The living room features a TV and air conditioning and free Wi-Fi is available throughout. The kitchen is equipped for cooking meals. The three bedrooms feature two queen beds and three single beds. There is free parking on site or on the street outside.

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Balnarring Beach, Victoria, Australia
7.37 km (4.6 mi) from Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens
18 reviews  
Entire bungalow 5 Beds 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
our kids had a ball thanks to bunk beds boogie boards and a flat screen
Cleanliness:
it's clean and provides perfectly laundered bed linen for your stay
Host:
host helpful and quick to respond to any queries
the host sue is very friendly responsive and helpful
Location:
it’s a magnificent location
this airbnb is in the best location
location spectacular humble dwelling and great communication with host
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6. Ultimate family beach house at Balnarring Beach

This attractive family beach house is located in a quiet corner, just 250 meters (273 yards) from the sand of Balnarring Beach. Expect visits from koala bears and tawny frogmouths while staying in the house. There is a solar heated pool on the property, which has been said to be a “hidden treasure” on the Mornington Peninsula. The open plan living and dining area offers access to a terrace and has Telstra TV. The fully equipped kitchen has a butler’s pantry and there is a vegetable and herb garden on the property. There is also an outdoor kitchenette for entertaining. Two large master bedrooms share an en-suite bathroom and there is an outdoor en-suite bathroom with a claw foot bathtub and well as two heated outdoor showers. The third bedroom features a double bed while the fourth has a double bed and one single bed. The property is air-conditioned and ceiling fans are available in the bedrooms. Free Wi-Fi and on-site parking are available for guests.

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Balnarring Beach, Victoria, Australia
7.04 km (4.4 mi) from Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens
16 reviews  
Entire house 5 Beds 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Host:
fabulous house and great hosts
the kitchen is a cooks paradise and we enjoyed some fantastic wine courtesy of our hosts
the hosts are super welcoming and it is a short walk to the beach
Location:
this was a wonderful house in an amazing location
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7. The Summer Residence vacation home in Balnarring Beach

This designer home is located only 800 meters (874 yards) from the sands of Balnarring Beach. The home sleeps six guests and is suitable for families with children. The upstairs living area provides comfortable seating for six adults. There is a deck with a dining table and a full-sized barbecue. The master bedroom features a queen bed and has an en-suite bathroom with freestanding bathtub. The other two bedrooms are located on the ground floor and both feature queen beds. There is a library for readers with design, art and travel books. In that room,​ there is also a daybed which can serve as a single bed if needed. TV and Wi-Fi are available for guests’ use and there is parking on the property.

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Balnarring Beach, Victoria, Australia
7.94 km (5.0 mi) from Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens
Entire house 4 Beds 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

8. Luxury beachfront home

This beachfront home features four bedrooms, sleeping ten guests in five beds, with four bathrooms. The living room is open plan and includes a cable TV, while the kitchen comes fully equipped and has a butler’s pantry. Free parking and wireless Internet are provided. The master bedroom features a queen bed and an en-suite bathroom with bathtub, as well as access to an outdoor hot tub. Another room features a queen bed with a family bathroom and there is a sofa bed in the study. A separate studio features bunk beds and a queen bed and has its own bathroom, Foxtel TV, a private deck, ​and fridge. There is an outdoor shower for use when returning from the beach. The property is nestled in a native garden only 20 meters (22 yards) from the beach. Shops, restaurants, and cafés are within easy strolling distance, as well as Merricks or Somers beach. These beaches provide safe swimming, paddling, kayaking and bike riding.

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7.76 km (4.9 mi) from Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens
10 reviews  
Entire house 5 Beds 10 Guests

9. The Duchess family vacation home at Balnarring Beach

This large house is perfect for one or two families with four bedrooms with eight beds and two bathrooms. There are two living areas, one overlooking the garden and the second featuring a gas fireplace and TV with Foxtel and DVD. The dining area includes a well-equipped kitchen and a dining table seating eight. This area leads onto a covered deck with another dining table and a gas barbecue. The bedrooms sleep 10 in two queen beds and six single beds. The two bathrooms feature a shower and a spa bath. The property is perfect for both winter and summer as it has a hydronic heating system and air conditioning in the living areas. There is also an outbuilding with table tennis, a hockey game, ​and TV with Foxtel. Free Wi-Fi and parking are available to guests.

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Balnarring Beach, Victoria, Australia
7.17 km (4.5 mi) from Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens
Entire house 8 Beds 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

10. Palmers Hill - a rambling gem by the beach (from USD 917)

This rustic and charming house dates back to 1927 and is the original farmhouse in Balnarring. There is a private path down to the beach. The property sleeps 16 guests in seven bedrooms with 13 beds and four bathrooms. The house has a large veranda with views over Westernport Bay and Balnarring Beach. The property features three separate sleeping wings. There is a pool and a table tennis pavilion. The living room comes equipped with TV and the house is air-conditioned​ and offers free Wi-Fi. Guests will need to bring their own bed linen and towels.

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Balnarring Beach, Victoria, Australia
6.85 km (4.3 mi) from Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens
41 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 13 Beds 15 Guests 7 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 15

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the pool would be amazing in warm weather
the house had everything we needed with a generously stocked kitchen and bathrooms etc
Cleanliness:
overall the place was clean and the kitchen was so spacious with well stocked pantry basics
Host:
our host lisa was fantastic
thank you to our wonderful hosts who know what family is all about
great host with thoughtful communication
plus lisa the host provides great recommendations for local eateries
Location:
great place for a summer or winter get away
it was the perfect location to celebrate my mums 70th birthday and catered for children and adults alike
this property offers fantastic size and views in a quiet location that is well positioned to the beach
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Sun and sand at Balnarring Beach, Australia

Enjoy all the pleasures of beach life, explore the surrounding native bush and dine at the local restaurants and cafes, while staying in the perfect Airbnb vacation rental at Balnarring Beach, Australia.

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Anne Sewell was born in England, but has spent most of her life in Africa - Malawi, Zimbabwe and South Africa - and now resides on the beautiful Costa del Sol in southern Spain. She loves writing...Read more

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