Sandy Sanctuary

Set in the charming beachside suburb of Sandringham, Sandy Sanctuary is a relaxed, family and pet-friendly villa that feels like your home-away-from home. Neatly positioned on the doorstep of Tjilatjirrin Reserve, this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit is perfectly suited to guests visiting with young children, with its open-plan design, fully fenced front and rear yards, and dedicated children's bedroom.

The home includes a combined living, dining and kitchen space which is tastefully styled, yet functional for families. The sleek, chef-friendly kitchen boasts a collection of high-end appliances, and neatly flows to the timber deck which includes a BBQ and dining table.

The air conditioned living area includes a plush leather sofa, as well as a Smart TV with Netflix (user account required) and Chromecast access, allowing you to access your streaming apps while you're away from home. The lovely master bedroom includes a stylish ensuite bathroom and walk-through wardrobe, while the second bedroom features 2 single beds.

A whole host of attractions are close by - including 4 of Melbourne top golf courses, Red Bluff Lookout and the Edward Street Beach - with minutes' drive from the home, and Melbourne's CBD 19km north.

Property Features:
- 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sleeps 4 (max 2 adults)
- Timber deck with outdoor dining table and BBQ
- Full-sized kitchen with modern appliances
- Netflix (user account required), Chromecast and Bluetooth speaker available
- Ducted heating throughout home
- Split-system air conditioning in living area, with fans in all bedrooms
- Pet-friendly property with secure front and rear outdoor areas ( Please note that charges apply. Contact our reservations team for detail )
- Minutes' walk to local playgrounds and reserves
- 4 Golf Clubs within 3km of the property
- Short walk to Edward Street Beach (1.3km) and Red Bluff Lookout (1.4km)
- 200m from nearest bus stop on Bluff Road
- 19km from Melbourne CBD
- Parking for 1 vehicle in driveway

Living and Dining:
Sandy Sanctuary features an open-plan design which combines a modern kitchen with a relaxed living and dining area. The full-sized kitchen is home to a collection of modern appliances and accessories - including a gas cooktop, dishwasher, plunger (coffee not provided) and milk frother - with an island bench suitable for preparing meals or dining. A 4-person dining table is positioned next to the kitchen, with additional dining space available outside on the timber deck, which also features a BBQ. The cosy living space is neatly styled with beach-inspired decor, and boasts sofa and armchair seating for the entire family, plus a Smart TV that provides Netflix (user account required) and Chromecast access.

Sleeping:
The home includes a stylish master bedroom, plus a dedicated children's room that's equipped with 2 single beds, making it ideal for families with young children. All bedrooms include a ceiling fan, with roll-up blinds fitted to the generous windows, allowing for peaceful rest. There's also plenty of space to unpack your belongings in the wardrobes available in each room.
Bedding configuration (sleeps up to 4, maximum 2 adults):
- Bedroom 1 (master bedroom): queen, ensuite, walk-through wardrobe, ceiling fan
- Bedroom 2 (children's room): 2 x singles, built-in wardrobe, ceiling fan

Bathrooms:
The home's main bathroom has a combined shower and bathtub - handy for youngsters who crave a bubble bath before bed - while the light and bright ensuite is fitted with a roomy walk-in shower

Bathroom configuration:
- Bathroom 1 (ensuite from master bedroom): walk-in shower (designed with a small step), single vanity, toilet
- Bathroom 2 (shared): combined shower and bath, single vanity, toilet

Laundry:
A laundry area is located on the property's back deck, and is equipped with a washing machine and dryer. Please note, the laundry door must be left open when using the dryer.

Outdoor:
A thoughtfully landscaped garden space welcomes you as you enter the home. This private outdoor area features tranquil plantlife, as well as a small grassed yard that is completely fenced off, making it a perfect play spot for kids and pets. The rear of the property boasts an impressive decking area - complete with a BBQ and dining table - which flows from the kitchen and living space. It's a gorgeous space to relax and enjoy your peaceful surroundings.

Pets:
Small pets are welcome at this property but must abide by our terms and conditions. Charges apply for bringing pets - please advise us at the time of booking or prior to arrival if you are bringing a pet with you.

Pets are welcome but must abide by our terms and conditions. Charges apply for bringing pets - please advise us at the time of booking or prior to arrival if you are bringing a pet with you.

Parking:
Parking is available for 1 vehicle at Sandy Sanctuary in the driveway. There is often unrestricted parking available outside the home on Duff Street as well.

Location:
Sandy Sanctuary is ideally located in the family friendly, beachside suburb of Sandringham, 19km south of Melbourne's CBD. The property is surrounded by vast parklands on both sides, with Tjilatjirrin Reserve and the Harold Street Playground both within walking distance. Sandy
Sanctuary is perfectly placed for golf lovers with 4 of Melbourne's top courses - , , , and - located within 3km from the property, while the is also a gentle 400m stroll from home. Local shopping and dining can be found 5 minutes' drive from the property, with conveniently located 4km away.

Boutique Stays standard inclusions:
- Support from our Melbourne based team, 7 days a week
- Complimentary welcome home arrival pack, with luxury Australian made guest amenities, quality selection of tea and coffee and a range of household consumables.
- Wireless broadband internet (Wi-fi)
- Pay TV (Netflix or Foxtel)
- Quality linen and towels, plus hairdryer in each bathroom
- Portacot available free of charge(guests need to provide their own linen for the portacot)
- Monthly servicing for stays of 28 days or longer
- Departure clean

Maintenance and Cleaning:
Our commitment to our guests is to ensure the property is always maintained at a high level, with all reported maintenance and cleaning issues attended to promptly. Previous guests rate the cleanliness of our properties at above 9/10 on average across the Boutique Stays portfolio. Please remember there is no smoking inside any of our properties.

Minimum Stays:
We have varying minimum stays depending on time of year, and how far in advance you book. We will advise on enquiry.

Security bond:
A property security bond of $600 will be processed 1-3 days prior to arrival.