"Breakfast was terrific. Home cooked and more than adequate."
Ian from Australia
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"The home cooked breakfast was delicious."
Lee from Australia
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"Warm hospitality by the lovely host."
Mohd from Malaysia
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"The food was delicious and well presented and plenty of it"
Louie from Australia
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Amenities
Merrypetch offers family rooms and double rooms with private bathrooms. Each room has air-conditioning, heating, a tea and coffee maker, a refrigerator, and free toiletries. Some rooms have garden views. The top-floor double room is private and includes fresh milk, biscuits, and sparkling water.
Dining
A continental breakfast is included daily, and guests often praise the home-cooked options. The hosts also prepare cooked breakfasts on request. There is no onsite restaurant, but the property has BBQ facilities and outdoor dining areas. Packed lunches can be arranged for day trips.
Leisure
The hotel has three outdoor swimming pools, including an infinity pool with mountain views. There is a sun terrace, a garden with picnic tables, and sun loungers. Free bike rentals let guests explore the area, and cycling, hiking, fishing, and golf are available nearby. Themed dinner nights and walking tours can also be arranged.
Location
Merrypetch is 1 km from Safety Beach, a 15-minute walk or a short drive away. The hotel is 3 km from Martha Cove Harbour and 6 km from Arthurs Seat Eagle. Essendon Fields Airport is 90 km away. Free on-site parking is available, and the hosts can help with lifts to local spots like wineries.
Services
The property includes 24-hour security, key card access, and smoke alarms. Express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out are available. Luggage storage and a tour desk help with planning. Daily housekeeping keeps rooms clean. The hosts are known for friendly service and local recommendations. No business or childcare services are offered.
“Merrypetch cultivates a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, where the hosts' warmth is as abundant as the home-grown produce featured in their delicious cooked breakfasts. The beautifully kept gardens and sparkling pool provide a serene backdrop, making it a place guests feel truly cared for. It's clear that attention to detail and personal connection are paramount here.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Auvictoria
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Merrypetch offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Merrypetch offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa lounge
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Merrypetch Location
12 Rymer Avenue, Safety Beach, 3936,
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Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Safety Beach
10 minutes' walk
Safety Beach features golden sands and calm waters, great for swimming and relaxing with family or friends.
Dromana 3 Drive In
15 minutes' walk
Dromana 3 Drive In offers a nostalgic cinema experience with classic films and tasty snacks in a friendly atmosphere.
Martha Cove
15 minutes' walk
Martha Cove showcases stunning marina views and beautiful walking trails, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnicking.
Tassells Cove
18 minutes' walk
Tassells Cove boasts unspoiled beaches and picturesque scenery, ideal for a relaxing seaside day away from the crowds.
Kayaking at Safety Beach
10 minutes' walk
Kayaking rentals at Safety Beach allow guests to enjoy the beauty of marine life while paddling along the calm waters.
Angel Yoga
30 minutes' walk
Yoga classes provide relaxation and rejuvenation, set in tranquil surroundings to help unwind during your stay.
Walking Trails at Martha Cove
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic walking trails along Martha Cove, offering stunning views and fresh coastal air for an invigorating hike.
Peninsula Fresh Seafood
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh local seafood favorites. Signature dishes include fish and chips, with plenty of takeaway options.
Hickinbotham of Dromana
20 minutes' walk
This winery offers a rustic atmosphere and fine wines, with a menu featuring seasonal dishes for a delightful experience.
Attic and Barn
20 minutes' walk
Rustic eatery serving hearty meals and local brews set in a charming barn with a cozy vibe. Reservations are suggested.
Dromana 3 Drive In
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy classic films under the stars at this nostalgic drive-in, offering a perfect family-friendly movie night experience.
Local Markets
15 minutes' drive
Weekly local markets feature handmade crafts, produce, and live entertainment, showcasing the vibrant local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Safety Beach 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 147 min · 97.5 km
Tullamarine (MEL) 157 min · 104.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 1.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Merrypetch from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 38 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
9.4/10
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