Guidebook for Capel Cottage on Mornington Peninsula

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Guidebook for Capel Cottage on Mornington Peninsula

Our favourite brunch spots

Truly one of our favourite spots for coffee, brunch, lunch or dinner. Friendly staff and a great menu options for adults and kids alike. Outdoor tables are perfect for great weather!
41 yerel halk öneriyor
The Kitchen, Bistro, Bar and Courtyard
1917 Point Nepean Rd
41 yerel halk öneriyor
Truly one of our favourite spots for coffee, brunch, lunch or dinner. Friendly staff and a great menu options for adults and kids alike. Outdoor tables are perfect for great weather!
HOBSON CAFE (formerly known as Holy Bean Cafe) is a local favourite for coffee, brunch or lunch. Good food and friendly staff. Child friendly, which is always a bonus. And walking distance from Capel Cottage!
28 yerel halk öneriyor
The Holy Bean Cafe
1489 Point Nepean Rd
28 yerel halk öneriyor
HOBSON CAFE (formerly known as Holy Bean Cafe) is a local favourite for coffee, brunch or lunch. Good food and friendly staff. Child friendly, which is always a bonus. And walking distance from Capel Cottage!
Lovely atmosphere, good food. Great for brunch or lunch and a walk to the beach.
58 yerel halk öneriyor
Pier Street Kitchen
19 Pier St
58 yerel halk öneriyor
Lovely atmosphere, good food. Great for brunch or lunch and a walk to the beach.
Good food, an inside play area for the kids and homewares shopping at the same time - yes please!
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Blue Mini Cafe-eatery-emporium-events
2 Colchester Rd
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Good food, an inside play area for the kids and homewares shopping at the same time - yes please!
CAPTAINS OF RYE An eclectic spot with good food, friendly service and across the road from the Rye beach playground for the kids. Perfectly located.
64 yerel halk öneriyor
Captains of Rye Back Bar
2285 Point Nepean Rd
64 yerel halk öneriyor
CAPTAINS OF RYE An eclectic spot with good food, friendly service and across the road from the Rye beach playground for the kids. Perfectly located.
Delicious food, light bright cafe, good coffee and great cakes, this eatery is really punching above its weight. Perfect location for before or after a dip in the YAWA pool, or a brunch destination in itself!
Elements Eatery
100 Besgrove Street
Delicious food, light bright cafe, good coffee and great cakes, this eatery is really punching above its weight. Perfect location for before or after a dip in the YAWA pool, or a brunch destination in itself!
As the name suggests, great baked goods from this hidden gem!
38 yerel halk öneriyor
The Hidden Kitchen
77a Mathis Ave
38 yerel halk öneriyor
As the name suggests, great baked goods from this hidden gem!
Lovely cafe opposite the beach, with some unique brunch options. Enjoy an open fire in winter too.
26 yerel halk öneriyor
South Beach Project
464 Esplanade
26 yerel halk öneriyor
Lovely cafe opposite the beach, with some unique brunch options. Enjoy an open fire in winter too.
Wonderfully delicious and wholesome plant-based food, served with a smile, in Dromana. Both indoor and outdoor dining available. On a sunny day, there is nothing better than sipping on a gingerbread chai latte, whilst catching some rays at this local icon!
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Wombat Cafe & Store
230 Boundary Rd
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Wonderfully delicious and wholesome plant-based food, served with a smile, in Dromana. Both indoor and outdoor dining available. On a sunny day, there is nothing better than sipping on a gingerbread chai latte, whilst catching some rays at this local icon!
Mercetta 115 is a local fave. Great food with a huge outdoor space at the back for little ones to be free! Or curl up with a latte and a good book in the cozy hanging egg chairs. Something for everyone.
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Mercetta
115 Main St
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Mercetta 115 is a local fave. Great food with a huge outdoor space at the back for little ones to be free! Or curl up with a latte and a good book in the cozy hanging egg chairs. Something for everyone.
A cozy cafe filled with loads of home made goodies. A hard one to resist!
103 yerel halk öneriyor
Peninsula Pantry
43A Wondaree St
103 yerel halk öneriyor
A cozy cafe filled with loads of home made goodies. A hard one to resist!
Beautifully restored General Store. Perfect for brunch, lunch or dinner. Produce on sale too.
123 yerel halk öneriyor
Merricks General Store
3460 Frankston - Flinders Rd
123 yerel halk öneriyor
Beautifully restored General Store. Perfect for brunch, lunch or dinner. Produce on sale too.
Every type and combination of the humble jaffle plus yummy cakes and pastries. A great casual lunch option!
15 yerel halk öneriyor
Zarb & Ru
1037 Point Nepean Rd
15 yerel halk öneriyor
Every type and combination of the humble jaffle plus yummy cakes and pastries. A great casual lunch option!
16 yerel halk öneriyor
Miller's Bread Kitchen
116 Nepean Hwy
16 yerel halk öneriyor

Food scene

Perfect spot for a lazy afternoon or cozy evening. Beautiful open fire in winter. Popular for weddings. Games for the kids and plenty of space to run around.
16 yerel halk öneriyor
Barn & Co.
238 Myers Rd
16 yerel halk öneriyor
Perfect spot for a lazy afternoon or cozy evening. Beautiful open fire in winter. Popular for weddings. Games for the kids and plenty of space to run around.
Fantastic spot! Reserve a stable for you and your family/mates. Perfectly decked out with beer garden, open fire in winter, with great service and food. What more could you want?
249 yerel halk öneriyor
St Andrews Beach Brewery
160 Sandy Rd
249 yerel halk öneriyor
Fantastic spot! Reserve a stable for you and your family/mates. Perfectly decked out with beer garden, open fire in winter, with great service and food. What more could you want?
Beautiful italian food. Lovely atmosphere with cozy fire in the cooler months.
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Unica Cucina E Caffe
1571 Point Nepean Rd
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Beautiful italian food. Lovely atmosphere with cozy fire in the cooler months.
37 yerel halk öneriyor
Rare Hare Wine & Food Store
166 Balnarring Rd
37 yerel halk öneriyor
Heaven for lovers of meat!
56 yerel halk öneriyor
Red Gum BBQ
87 Arthurs Seat Road
56 yerel halk öneriyor
Heaven for lovers of meat!
A good ol’ English pub.
34 yerel halk öneriyor
Pig & Whistle Tavern
1429 Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd
34 yerel halk öneriyor
A good ol’ English pub.
Lovely Thai food, either eat in or takeaway!
32 yerel halk öneriyor
The Lighthouse Cafe Thai Restaurant
681 Point Nepean Rd
32 yerel halk öneriyor
Lovely Thai food, either eat in or takeaway!
Share a cheese platter up amongst the treetops.
26 yerel halk öneriyor
Red Hill Cheese
81 William Rd
26 yerel halk öneriyor
Share a cheese platter up amongst the treetops.
79 yerel halk öneriyor
Steam Restaurant
2257 Point Nepean Rd
79 yerel halk öneriyor
A haven for berry lovers! All manner of berry products available from fresh berries to decadent desserts. A very popular spot.
161 yerel halk öneriyor
Sunny Ridge Çilek Çiftliği
244 Shands Rd
161 yerel halk öneriyor
A haven for berry lovers! All manner of berry products available from fresh berries to decadent desserts. A very popular spot.
Definitely one for the kids (or kids at heart)! Yummm 😋
Rebel Donuts Mornington
230 Nepean Hwy
Definitely one for the kids (or kids at heart)! Yummm 😋
Amazing ice-creams! Definitely one the kids will enjoy🍦
Augustus Gelatery Rosebud
Amazing ice-creams! Definitely one the kids will enjoy🍦
Zoe's Colourful Noodle

Wineries, cideries and distilleries

Try their sparkling Shiraz...you won’t be disappointed!
117 yerel halk öneriyor
Foxeys Hangout
795 White Hill Rd
117 yerel halk öneriyor
Try their sparkling Shiraz...you won’t be disappointed!
99 yerel halk öneriyor
The Cups Estate
269 Browns Rd
99 yerel halk öneriyor
Pizza, vino and beautiful views.
99 yerel halk öneriyor
T'Gallant Cellar Door
1385 Mornington-Flinders Rd
99 yerel halk öneriyor
Pizza, vino and beautiful views.
133 yerel halk öneriyor
Polperro Winery
150 Red Hill Rd
133 yerel halk öneriyor
Great for kids. Lots of space to run around!
30 yerel halk öneriyor
Yabby Lake Winery
86-112 Tuerong Rd
30 yerel halk öneriyor
Great for kids. Lots of space to run around!
Beautiful assortment of wines aged in terracotta pots (amphora) instead of oak barrels. Great ambience, friendly staff, good food and lovely views across the lake.
43 yerel halk öneriyor
Trofeo Estate Winery
85 Harrisons Rd
43 yerel halk öneriyor
Beautiful assortment of wines aged in terracotta pots (amphora) instead of oak barrels. Great ambience, friendly staff, good food and lovely views across the lake.
A beautiful winery with a great outdoor deck overlooking the vines and loads of grass for the kids to run around. Friendly staff and some good vinos!
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Merricks Creek
44 Merricks Rd
7 yerel halk öneriyor
A beautiful winery with a great outdoor deck overlooking the vines and loads of grass for the kids to run around. Friendly staff and some good vinos!
Another great one when kids are in tow. Share plates (tapas style), trampoline, play equipment, ducks and plenty of grass for the little ones to run around!
97 yerel halk öneriyor
Green Olive at Red Hill
1180 Mornington-Flinders Rd
97 yerel halk öneriyor
Another great one when kids are in tow. Share plates (tapas style), trampoline, play equipment, ducks and plenty of grass for the little ones to run around!
Cider lovers, this is one for you.
15 yerel halk öneriyor
Mock Red Hill
1103 Mornington-Flinders Rd
15 yerel halk öneriyor
Cider lovers, this is one for you.
For those who appreciate good quality spirits. Located in the Dromana distillery/cidery precinct.
26 yerel halk öneriyor
JimmyRum
6 Brasser Ave
26 yerel halk öneriyor
For those who appreciate good quality spirits. Located in the Dromana distillery/cidery precinct.
A friendly, boutique family-run cidery and bar with tastings. Situated in the Dromana distillery/cidery precinct.
Mr Little Cider
20 Brasser Ave
A friendly, boutique family-run cidery and bar with tastings. Situated in the Dromana distillery/cidery precinct.

Drinks & Nightlife

A beautiful space. Delicious wood fire pizzas.
102 yerel halk öneriyor
The Epicurean Red Hill
165 Shoreham Rd
102 yerel halk öneriyor
A beautiful space. Delicious wood fire pizzas.
Extensively renovated recently, the Sorrento Hotel has options for everyone, from fine dining and trendy downstairs cellar bar, through to locals bar and outdoor beer garden. Beautiful views overlooking the bay. Definitely worth a visit!
166 yerel halk öneriyor
Hotel Sorrento Restaurant
15 Hotham Rd
166 yerel halk öneriyor
Extensively renovated recently, the Sorrento Hotel has options for everyone, from fine dining and trendy downstairs cellar bar, through to locals bar and outdoor beer garden. Beautiful views overlooking the bay. Definitely worth a visit!
An iconic pub with stunning bay views from the courtyard. Grassed area for the kids to let off some steam!
186 yerel halk öneriyor
Portsea Hotel
3746 Point Nepean Rd
186 yerel halk öneriyor
An iconic pub with stunning bay views from the courtyard. Grassed area for the kids to let off some steam!
Delicious pub food with a great outdoor area, perfect for kids!
14 yerel halk öneriyor
The Heritage Balnarring
3059 Frankston - Flinders Rd
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Delicious pub food with a great outdoor area, perfect for kids!
42 yerel halk öneriyor
Red Hill Brewery
88 Shoreham Rd
42 yerel halk öneriyor
80 yerel halk öneriyor
Jetty Road Brewery
12-14 Brasser Ave
80 yerel halk öneriyor
Fancy a paddle or two??
12 yerel halk öneriyor
TWØBAYS Brewing Co
2 Trewhitt Ct
12 yerel halk öneriyor
Fancy a paddle or two??
55 yerel halk öneriyor
Mornington Peninsula Brewery Bar
72 Watt Rd
55 yerel halk öneriyor
A local favourite, within walking distance of Capel Cottage. Live music, good food and friendly locals, what more could you want?
53 yerel halk öneriyor
Sound Bar
1625 Point Nepean Rd
53 yerel halk öneriyor
A local favourite, within walking distance of Capel Cottage. Live music, good food and friendly locals, what more could you want?

Shopping

If you love a good market, then the Red Hill Market is a Mornington Peninsula must do!
71 yerel halk öneriyor
Red Hill Market
266 Arthurs Seat Rd
71 yerel halk öneriyor
If you love a good market, then the Red Hill Market is a Mornington Peninsula must do!
83 yerel halk öneriyor
Flinders
83 yerel halk öneriyor
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Mt Martha South Beach Market
466 Esplanade
6 yerel halk öneriyor

Entertainment & Activities

Nature, mazes, rides and ropes courses spells an entertaining day out.
278 yerel halk öneriyor
Enchanted Macera Parkı
55 Purves Rd
278 yerel halk öneriyor
Nature, mazes, rides and ropes courses spells an entertaining day out.
54 yerel halk öneriyor
Eagle Ridge Golf Course
215 Browns Road
54 yerel halk öneriyor
Take a step back in time with this old gem!
169 yerel halk öneriyor
Dromana 3 Drive-In
133 Nepean Hwy
169 yerel halk öneriyor
Take a step back in time with this old gem!
A must do with animal-loving kiddies.
37 yerel halk öneriyor
The Big Goose
233 Mornington-Tyabb Rd
37 yerel halk öneriyor
A must do with animal-loving kiddies.
Fantastic privately owned, family-run farm, showcasing rescued native animals and reptiles. What we also love is their passion for making the experience open to all ages and abilities. Want to feed a wallaby, pat a wombat or be cuddled by a python…Funky Farm is the place to go!
7 yerel halk öneriyor
The Funky Farm
209 Coolart Rd
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Fantastic privately owned, family-run farm, showcasing rescued native animals and reptiles. What we also love is their passion for making the experience open to all ages and abilities. Want to feed a wallaby, pat a wombat or be cuddled by a python…Funky Farm is the place to go!
Want somewhere other than the beach to swim, YAWA is the place to head! Water slides and water play for the littlies and and lap swimming for the not-so-little ones 🏊‍♀️ 💦
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Yawa Aquatic Centre
100 Besgrove St
19 yerel halk öneriyor
Want somewhere other than the beach to swim, YAWA is the place to head! Water slides and water play for the littlies and and lap swimming for the not-so-little ones 🏊‍♀️ 💦

Parks & Nature

Beautiful beach, especially great for kids
12 yerel halk öneriyor
McCrae
12 yerel halk öneriyor
Beautiful beach, especially great for kids
139 yerel halk öneriyor
Arthurs Seat Bakış Noktası
791 Arthurs Seat Rd
139 yerel halk öneriyor
144 yerel halk öneriyor
Point Nepean Milli Parkı
Ochiltree Road
144 yerel halk öneriyor
A beautiful beach with great rock pools for the kids (and kids at heart) to explore. All Smiles Kiosk overlooks the beach, serving coffees, drinks and snacks, to enjoy with the great views.
57 yerel halk öneriyor
Sorrento Arka Plajı
57 yerel halk öneriyor
A beautiful beach with great rock pools for the kids (and kids at heart) to explore. All Smiles Kiosk overlooks the beach, serving coffees, drinks and snacks, to enjoy with the great views.
A picturesque area with stunning views of the lighthouse and cliffs.
190 yerel halk öneriyor
Cape Schanck Lighthouse Reserve
420 Cape Schanck Rd
190 yerel halk öneriyor
A picturesque area with stunning views of the lighthouse and cliffs.
Wonderful walking tracks, great for getting back to nature. Keep your eye out for an emu or two. Perfect for family picnics or grab a bite to eat at the cafe. A lovely day out!
36 yerel halk öneriyor
The Briars
450 Nepean Hwy
36 yerel halk öneriyor
Wonderful walking tracks, great for getting back to nature. Keep your eye out for an emu or two. Perfect for family picnics or grab a bite to eat at the cafe. A lovely day out!
27 yerel halk öneriyor
Sorrento Park
27 yerel halk öneriyor
31 yerel halk öneriyor
Rosebud Foreshore Playground
31 yerel halk öneriyor
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Ryes Up Community Playground
2376 Point Nepean Road
7 yerel halk öneriyor