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Clifftop Beachfront B & B
Bed and Breakfast
Traditional
Smiths Beach
Phillip Island
Victoria Australia

1 Marlin Street, Smiths Beach
Postal Address: RMB 5039
Cowes, 3922, Victoria, AUSTRALIA
Telephone: (03) 5952 1033 
Fax: (03) 5952 1423
Email: mail@clifftop.com.au  




Accommodation | Location | Rates | Activities | Special Attractions


Cliff Top Country House offers a coastal holiday at a peaceful luxury country retreat on a nine acre property on Phillip Island, Victoria, 1½ hours drive south east of Melbourne.
This luxury retreat overlooks the beautiful coastline and beaches of Phillip Island and provides spacious accommodation in a magnificent bed and breakfast, with the opportunity to explore, walk or swim and a chance to see numerous internationally famous tourist attractions.

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Private bed-sitting rooms surrounded by porches or balconies. Ground floor rooms, with ensuite bathrooms, open out on to the surrounding grasslands with views of the sea and beach.

Deluxe rooms combine bedroom and sitting room, ensuite bathroom, balconies and breathtaking views of the sea.
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A gourmet breakfast with fresh juice, seasonal fruit, a range of home-made breads, pastries and preserves followed by hot courses.

Breakfasts can be served in the dining room, atrium, on the verandahs or in the privacy of your own apartment.
 

Cliff Top Beachfront bed and breakfast is a luxury seaside resort
at Phillip Island, Victoria

Location

Phillip Island is situated approximately 150 km’s from Melbourne and is an hour and a half’s drive from Melbourne along the South Eastern Freeway firstly, then the South Gippsland and Bass Highways. A bridge links it to the mainland and the town of San Remo.
The island was originally a farming area for sheep and dairy cattle but many farms have now been subdivided for housing. Cowes, Ventnor, Newhaven and Rhyll are the main towns and residents work locally or commute to and from the city.
Tourists visit the island all year to see the famous Penguin Parade, Seal Rocks, the Phillip Island Koala Conservation Centre. Also the island is the home of the Australian Motor Cycle Grand Prix.

Rates

Room rates per night are as follows
  • Matthew Flinders: AUD$250
  • George Bass: AUD$250
  • Arthur Phillip: AUD$250
  • ames Cook: AUD$250
  • Abel Tasman: AUD$250
  • James Grant: AUD$220
  • Nicholas Baudin: AUD$220

Activities

Short walks to see the cliff views and swimming at nearby beaches in summer season.
Golf, fishing, village shopping, restaurants.
Leisurely walks nature rambles or hikes to explore shoreline or the surrounding countryside.
Short drives to local beaches or to well known capes and lookouts around the island. 
Cliff Top Beachfront B & B provides a guests’ living area with sweeping ocean views, a 100-year-old billiard table, hammocks, reclining couches, a library and a log fire. For the more active there is billiards, volley ball court and a fitness track.

Special Attractions

The building is a 100 square cedar framed country house, light and airy inside, with attractive rooms decorated and appointed by interior designer, Pamela Lloyd.
The ever popular Nobbies and Seal Rocks on the south eastern tip of the island possess a new ultra-modern Tourist Centre with films, auditory cassette guides and telescopes, and the chance to get a close-up view of the seals in their natural habitat.
The world famous Penguin Parade, with commentary, takes place each evening at dusk and the large Tourist Centre sells a variety of goods including coats for warmth or rain, cards, fur animals, small and large souvenirs.
Other attractions worth a visit
  • Churchill Island, on the north west coast, accessible only by boat.
  • Pyramid Rock and attractive swimming beaches on the south side.
  • Cape Woolamai, famous for its beach, The Pinnacles, its fauna reserve and mutton bird rookeries.
  • French Island and the French Island National Park by ferry.

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