STAY & ENJOY
Sorrento is the perfect
destination for a day trip, an
overnight stay, a weekend
away or a relaxing holiday.
Especially in the milder months of autumn and the cool of winter,
There is so much to do and
Sorrento offers a great escape from the stresses of everyday city
see for the whole family and
life. Take advantage of this quieter time in Victoria's favourite
the scenic views of both
seaside destination and enjoy all its attractions without the crowds.
the bay and the ocean are
Within easy reach of the wineries, galleries and golf courses
breathtaking.
Sorrento and Portsea make an ideal base for a weekend or
This autumn spend time at the
mid week getaway, perfect to relax unwind and enjoy.
calm, shallow bay beaches or
There is a huge range of accommodation options - excellent
tackle the surf of the ocean.
choices from budget to luxury, & many with great special offers over
The bay waters are a perfect
autumn and winter. Self-contained cottages, B&Bs - traditional &
playground for swimming,
self catering abound & in Portsea you may choose the beachside
fishing, wind surfing, boating
comforts of the Portsea Hotel or the new Bayplay apartments.
or just getting your feet wet.
Explore the rock pools at the
DOUGALS is a short stroll to bay beach, village, national parks &
back beach, when the tide is
breathtaking ocean beach and there's no need to use your car, just park
out, or body surf and swim as
and enjoy everything on your doorstep. Enjoy elegant surroundings in a
the tide comes back in.
the tourist attractions & the
restored and custom built Victorian style home comprising guest lounge
ambience of nearby Red Hill.
with open fire and garden outlook, formal guest dining room, 4 double
Sorrento is renowned for its
Just a short drive & you're in
bedrooms all with ensuites. Tea and coffee making facilities. Extensive
boutique shopping experience.
beautiful lush wine country,
full cooked breakfast served in formal dining room, or if preferred on
Take a stroll down the
standing in awe as you enjoy the
warm sunny mornings enjoy a lazy breakfast on verandahs overlooking
main street and explore the
views of rolling vineyards & the
gardens. Dougals is a smoke free environment & inappropriate for
temptations of fabulous fashion
blue waters of Port Phillip.
children. Phone: (03) 5984 0712
and accessories; modern home
wares; special gifts; delicious
It's all here waiting for you
Escape to BIRDSONGS.In a tranquil bush setting, this beach hideaway
local produce & wine; & galleries
to discover and enjoy.
is a short stroll to the bay beach & 10mins walk to Koonya ocean beach,
that display & sell art works,
Do not deny yourself the true
close to Blairgowrie yacht club & Sorrento village with vineyards, Arthur's
sculptures, jewelry & glassware
`Aussie' experience of a day
Seat & other attractions a short drive away. The 2 bedroom hideaway,
created by local artists.
or more by the sea and the
sleeps 7 with spacious living & dining & all home comforts, a well-
ultimate experience is time
Sorrento is the ideal base
equipped kitchen & l'dry. Ample parking for cars / boat. Ducted heating,
spent in Sorrento.
for discovering the wineries,
ceiling fans, TV, VCR, d/w, washing machine, dryer, microwave, BBQ,
the galleries, the restaurants,
- Anne Wassnig, Drop Inn
outdoor setting & carport. Linen & towels provided. Ph. Linda 9725 2658.
SORRENTO FARMERS MARKET
P R I VAT E S U I T E S ~ G A R D E N S E T T I N G ~ D E L I C I O U S B R E A K FA S T
B&B + 3 BEDROOM COTTAGE WITH WOODFIRE - SUIT FAMILIES
Easter Saturday, March 22nd at David MacFarlane Reserve
All Local Produce...
Artisan Cheeses, Berries
Speciality and Organic Vegetables,
Boutique Ales and Wine,
Breads, Puddings and Cakes,
Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Table Olives,
Free Range Eggs, Herbs and Plants
Dips, Pestos Spices and Sauces
& C O T TA G E
... much much more!!
4 SPUNNER CRT, SORRENTO.
PH. 5984 0558
Gates Open 8.00am to 12.30pm. Ample Parking
Mobile: 0408 639 150
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Peninsula Visitor . . . Autumn 2008
