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3-star guest house near Fishermans Beach
Accommodations
By The Seaside offers three distinct room types, including a One-Bedroom Apartment - Treetop Studio and a Villa with Garden View. Each room features a private balcony, providing guests with a space to relax and enjoy the fresh air. Rooms also include a private bathroom with walk-in showers and various amenities.
Location
Located on Nunns Road in Mornington, By The Seaside is a 4-minute walk from Fishermans Beach. The guest house sits on a quiet street, ensuring a peaceful stay while remaining close to local attractions. Essendon Fields Airport is approximately 76 km from the property.
Amenities
The hotel offers several features to enhance guest experience, including a sun terrace and a garden for relaxation. Guests can take advantage of private check-in and check-out services, along with an outdoor seating area and designated picnic spots. Free onsite parking simplifies arrivals and departures.
Additional Services
For convenience, By The Seaside provides options for daily room service and personalized arrival packs that include chocolates and sparkling wine. Guests can make arrangements for early check-in and late checkout for an additional charge. Private spa baths are also available for relaxation after a day of activities.
Experiences
Guests can explore a range of nearby beaches, with Royal Beach and Mills Beach both within a short drive. Outdoor activities include picnics at nearby parks and scenic strolls along the coastline. Local dining options are also accessible, including Lilo Cafe just 250 yards away.
Highlights
Location: 4-minute walk from Fishermans Beach
Rooms: Private balcony and walk-in showers
Amenity: Sun terrace and garden
Service: Daily room service available
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Villa Garden View
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment Treetop Studio
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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By The Seaside Location
18 Nunns Road, Mornington, 3931,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Main Street Mornington
1.1 mi
Gallery
Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery
1.3 mi
Beach
Royal Beach
3600 ft
Landmark
Main Street
1.0 mi
Mall
Mornington Central
3700 ft
Beach
Mothers Beach
1.3 mi
Landmark
CB Wilson Reserve
2400 ft
Beach
Mills Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
Linley Point
2700 ft
Gallery
Tom Putt Fine Art Photography Gallery
3000 ft
Landmark
Frankston Nature Conservation Reserve
3900 ft
Landmark
Frankston Oval
3100 ft
Harbour
Schnapper Point
1.4 mi
Landmark
Rye Ocean Beach
4700 ft
Gallery
Oak Hill Gallery
1.3 mi
Landmark
Matthew Flinders Memorial
4300 ft
Park
Mornington Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Mills Beach Close
5000 ft
Landmark
Baluk Arts
1.5 mi
Harbour
Mornington Pier
1.4 mi
Garden
Beleura House & Garden
1.6 mi
Park
Civic Reserve
1.6 mi
Landmark
Dallas Brooks park
1.6 mi
Garden
Mornington Botanical Rose Gardens
1.9 mi
Landmark
Beleura Cliff
1.8 mi
Golf Course
Mornington Country Golf Course
1.8 mi
Park
Quarters Central Park
2.2 mi
Park
Summerfield Wetlands and Playground
2.3 mi
Beach
Sunnyside North Beach
2.4 mi
Nearby
Beach
Fisherman's Beach
1800 ft
Restaurants
Little Birdy
3300 ft
94 Wilsons Rd
Ocean Bay Fish & Chips
3400 ft
104 Wilsons Rd
Tokyo Sushi Kitchen
3600 ft
241 Main St Mornington Village Shopping Centre
Silver Palace
3900 ft
205 Main St
Explore Mornington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fisherman's Beach
7 minutes' walk
Fisherman's Beach offers a picturesque setting for swimming and picnicking, with calm waters perfect for families.
Royal Beach
13 minutes' walk
Royal Beach features stunning views and a sandy shore, ideal for sunbathing and beach walks along the shoreline.
Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery
25 minutes' walk
This gallery presents an array of contemporary artworks and hosts regular exhibitions, a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
Main Street Mornington
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant strip boasting boutique shops, cafes, and galleries, Main Street offers a true taste of local culture.
Water Sports at Fisherman's Beach
7 minutes' walk
Guests can rent kayaks or paddleboards to enjoy a day on the water, perfect for adventure lovers.
Yoga at Balcombe Estuary Reserve
54 minutes' walk
Experience peaceful yoga sessions surrounded by nature at Balcombe Estuary, a retreat for relaxation seekers.
Cycling the Mornington Coastal Trail
15 minutes' walk
The coastal trail provides stunning ocean views ideal for cycling, suited for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Little Birdy
12 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for its hearty breakfasts and coffee, accommodating vegetarian options with a welcoming atmosphere.
Ocean Bay Fish & Chips
13 minutes' walk
This casual spot serves fresh fish and chips, making it a local favorite for a relaxed meal with beach views.
Tokyo Sushi Kitchen
14 minutes' walk
Authentic sushi and Japanese dishes in a laid-back environment, with vegetarian options available and takeaway service.
Tom Putt Fine Art Photography Gallery
10 minutes' walk
This gallery showcases stunning photography exhibitions with an artistic vibe, attracting art lovers and casual visitors.
Mornington Pier
30 minutes' walk
A scenic spot great for fishing or enjoying ocean views, ideal for families and those wanting to unwind by the sea.
Getting around town
City Centre
Mornington 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 124 min · 51.3 mi
Tullamarine (MEL) 134 min · 55.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
by the seaside bed & breakfast
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 123 reviews
8.3/10
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