Benambra Boutique Accommodation Queenscliff was established in 2023. We currently manage 5 properties within the main building as well as an additional Fisherman's Cottage at the rear of the property.

Originally established in 1883 as one of Queenscliff’s first boarding houses, Benambra has been thoughtfully transformed into Five elegant, individually designed rooms offering a true boutique experience. Each room features a private ensuite, luxurious bedding, plush towels, and premium bathroom products ensuring a relaxing and indulgent stay. You’ll also enjoy modern amenities such as a Smart TV, ironing facilities, and a minibar stocked with a complimentary Breakfast Box for your first night. The 'Lonsdale suite' provides ample space to relax and fully enjoy your stay. Whether you're here for business or leisure, the thoughtful design ensures all your needs are met. Adjacent to the bedroom, you'll find a separate living area featuring a sofa bed, ensuite bathroom and private balcony overlooking Hesse Street. If you need some more space feel free to make yourself at home in our inviting shared lounge, "The Banks Room." Named after the property’s original owners, this cosy space is perfect for relaxing by the open fire, sipping tea or coffee, or enjoying breakfast at the dining table. It's the ideal spot to unwind and relax. Benambra is conveniently situated within walking distance, to the picturesque Queenscliff Pier and the delightful assortment of unique shops that line Hesse Street, inviting guests to explore and experience the charm of the surrounding area at their leisure. Check in - 2pm Check out - 11am Access is via unique code Complimentary Breakfast Box for your first nights stay No Parking available on the property (plenty of off street Parking)

Overview Embark on a journey through the rich tapestry of old and new within this storied coastal village, nestled on the Bellarine Peninsula, ancestral land of the Wadawurrung people. Meander along heritage-lined streets adorned with Victorian-era landmarks, serene churches, and charming fishermen's abodes, before arriving at the contemporary waterfront enclave—a gateway to the wonders of Port Phillip Bay. Village Charm Stroll down Hesse Street and immerse yourself in the splendor of yesteryears, where timeless architecture meets vibrant galleries, boutique shops, and enticing eateries. Indulge in a soothing cup of coffee at a cozy café or savor culinary delights at the grand Vue Grand, offering a taste of the region's finest. Delight in the array of fresh produce at local markets, peruse quaint boutiques, or savor a seaside feast with piping-hot fish and chips beneath the sprawling foreshore trees. Experience the thrill of The Blues Train—a spirited journey aboard a steam locomotive featuring a rotating lineup of top blues performers from across the country. Golf aficionados will relish the scenic fairways and island ambiance of the Queenscliff Golf Club. And in November, the Queenscliff Music Festival beckons with its eclectic blend of local and international talent, promising fun for the whole family. Bay Adventures Dive into the myriad aquatic activities offered on the crystal waters of Port Phillip Bay. Embark on charter boats from Queenscliff for diving adventures amidst Australia's finest reefs and historic shipwrecks. Encounter playful dolphins and curious seals, or cast a line from the pier, sandy shores, or aboard a charter vessel. Take a leisurely ferry ride from Queenscliff to Sorrento—a scenic 40-minute voyage—linking both sides of the bay for passengers and vehicles alike.