Gigglewiggy, Somers

Summary:

A Beach House wrapped in nature. If you're looking for a peaceful seaside sanctuary, then Gigglewiggy is for you! Heated outdoor spa and recently renovated it is the perfect coastal retreat!



Gigglewiggy is within easy walking distance to Somers beach and the iconic Somers General Store and Cafe where you can enjoy delicious homemade fare. During your stay you may even be lucky enough to see the local koala, who occasionally visits the huge gum tree in the rear garden.



Explore the Peninsula's finest offerings easily from here, with beautiful beaches, bush and coastal walks, an array of amazing wineries to enjoy and the charming Balnarring Village and Merricks General Store only a short drive away.



The Space:

HOUSE FEATURES:



Gigglewiggy sleeps up to 8 people with 3 large bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a large open plan dining and lounge area. This beach house is an entertainer's dream with a huge wrap around deck featuring comfortable outdoor lounges, sun umbrella, al fresco dining and gas BBQ, its the perfect spot to unwind and relax. There is plenty of space to enjoy your holiday with a few couples, two families or an extended family stay. The large, fenced, north facing rear garden is ideal for children to play, while you relax on the deck enjoying a book, afternoon nap or sunset drinks and nibbles. The heated outdoor spa, set into the deck, is a lovely way to relax amongst the beautiful tranquil gardens.



The kitchen at Giggglewiggy offers full facilities, including a serving window out to the deck, making it easy to enjoy meals at home, or nearby Balnarring has a variety of dining options such as the authentic French bistro, La Bouchon, serving traditional French cuisine and the original 1930s Heritage Balnarring Restaurant and Bar with classic open fires, a spacious sunny deck and a huge beer garden.



BEDDING CONFIGURATION - BEDROOMS 3, SLEEPS 8



BED 1: 1 x Queen Bed (with ensuite)

BED 2: 1 x Queen Bed

BED 3: 1 x King Bed (or can be made up as 2 x Singles, please advise at time of booking) plus a set of Bunk Beds



Portacot available. Linen is included at this property. Please BYO beach towels if required.



HOUSE FACILITIES:



Huge wrap around rear deck with with heated outdoor spa, lounges, al fresco dining, gas BBQ

Full kitchen with microwave, dishwasher, Nespresso coffee machine, serving window out to deck

Open plan lounge/dining area with wood fireplace and split system heating and cooling

Indoor outdoor dining options

Split system heating and cooling in upstairs bedrooms

1 x Smart TV

2 Bathrooms including a separate toilet (one bathroom is ensuite)

Full Laundry facilities with clothes dryer

Large, grassed, north facing rear garden, fully fenced

No pets please

Onsite parking for up to 4 cars



IMPORTANT GUEST INFORMATION:



This property has a STRICT NO PARTY POLICY - No Schoolies, Bucks or Hens party groups or other such functions/events allowed. We prefer mature adults or family groups, this is due to the strict code of conduct enforced by the Mornington Peninsula Shire for Short Stays. If you have any queries please contact us pre-booking so we can clarify.

A $65 non-refundable damage waiver fee applies to stays at this property.

As part of our booking process, guests are required to complete a guest registration form after booking.

Guests must agree to the Mornington Peninsula Short Stay Code of Conduct. Council registration - STRA0431/22

No Pets at this property, thank you.



Guest Access:

Entire property.



The Neighborhood:

Somers lies on the south-eastern point of the Mornington Peninsula, where it borders Western Port. The town of Cowes on Phillip Island can be seen from any beach in Somers in most weather conditions. Originally known as Balnarring East, it was renamed after the former Governor of Victoria who set up the local Lord Somers Camp.



Somers has three beaches – South Beach, Somers Beach and the tidal flats of Merricks Creek Inlet. It is also a popular spot for sailing being home to the Somers Yacht Club, walking is also popular with great sealed and unsealed paths to enjoy. Somers is well known for its’ Koala Walk, and it’s not uncommon to see koalas or echidnas in the area.



Other Things to Note:

The Bedroom with the King bed and Bunk beds: the King bed can be made up as 2 x Single beds, please request this at time of booking if required, as we may not be able to accomodate your request at the last minute. Thank you.