International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend at Cape Schanck

Events
Australia, Cape Schanck, Lighthouse, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Walk, Weekend
Join us at the Cape Schanck Lighthouse for the International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend! Be sure to book in a tour of the Lighthouse, where you will climb the steps to the lamp room, discover the history of the lighthouse, see how it still operates to this day and experience spectacular views across from the Lighthouse Balcony.

Candle Making Workshop at Red Hill Candle Co

Events
candle, dromana, Hen's Day, Local, Mornington Peninsula, Private Groups, Workshop
Join the Red Hill Candle Co team in their Scent Lab located in Dromana on the Mornington Peninsula where you will get hands on and learn the basics of candle making. Their 90minute workshop is designed to be a fun memorable day out rather than a heavily detailed training on making candles. At the end of the workshop you will have designed and made two of your very own custom fragranced candles to take home.

Current at Mclelland Sculpture Park & Gallery

Events
Art, Australia, Cafe, Coffee, enjoy, Exhibition, Food, Gallery, Local, Mclelland, Mornington Peninsula, Restaurant, Sculpture Park
Their work affirms their powerful connection to their lands, waters and ancestors. The exhibition highlights the three vital and contemporary multidisciplinary practices and references the movement in the passages of water along the eastern coast of Australia connecting land and people of the Torres Strait in the far north to Tasmania in the south.

The Quintessential Coastal Hideaway

Beautiful Homes
Balnarring Beach, Love the Pen, Mornington Peninsula, Paton Real Estate, Real Estate
Positioned within an exceedingly rare beachside enclave of only a handful of homes cossetted by the Merricks Creek Reserve, this 2-storey seaside hideaway is awash in coastal serenity and balmy bay breezes just 150m to the yacht club and foreshore! The epitome of laidback beachside living, the 4BR abode is defined by a relaxed coastal aesthetic throughout, while a striking contemporary kitchen impresses with waterfall-edge stone benchtops, a dishwasher, an integrated fridge and a Miele oven and an induction cooktop. The lower lounge and dining zone spill out via sliding glass doors to a tranquil terrace, while the upper lounge with a wet bar is flanked by dual bifold doors to a vast balcony gazing out across the treetops of the reserve.

Barmah Park Vineyard

Food & Drink
Accommodation, Australia, Barmah Park, Cellar Door, chef, Coffee, Deck, Eat, Events, Food, Friends, Garden, Groups, Kitchen, Local, lunch, Moorooduc, Mornington Peninsula, Property, Restaurant, Summer, Victoria, Vineyard, Weddings, Weekend, Wine
Barmah Park is a stone's throw from Mornington, just off the Moorooduc Hwy. Come here to warm up beside their log fire and unwind with the help of stunning rural vineyard views, fine food, wine and friendly service. What was a working cattle farm is now an acclaimed restaurant with a spacious dining room - graced with natural light and a rustic cellar door. There is something for everyone with their modern Australian menu that reflects seasonal moods. 

Cibo Deli

Food & Drink
Beach, Buy, Cafe, Cheese, Chocolates, Coffee, Deli, Donuts, Eat, Food, Italian, Liquor, Mornington Peninsula, mount martha, Pasta, Products, Salami, Shop, Small Goods, Take Home Food, Tomatoes
Inside this green-and-white store is a selection of mouth-watering products and foods along with Italian Wine, Beer, Spirits, and Liquor. Cibo Deli Mt Martha is like 'Little Italy', only it's in the heart of Mount Martha's thriving Lochiel Avenue Strip. This upmarket Italian-style deli and grocer has a supreme collection of premium imported Italian and locally sourced foods. Their mission is to provide you with the most delicious epicurean treats for cooking, eating and entertaining. 

Hawkes Farm

Farmgates
Boneo, Farm, Farmgate, Food, Fruit, Hawkes Farm, Hot Chips, Mornington Peninsula, Potatoes, Produce, Tractor, Vegetables, Veggie Patch
Hawkes Farm and farmgate store is not only famous for selling their own farm grown product in Boneo, but also a wide range of fruit, vegetables and other gourmet products. For many, it's a one-stop shop for their pantry needs. Best of all, their food truck is open on the weekends cooking their famous thrice cooked hot chips - hand-cut from their own potatoes grown on the farm. The veggie patch is the perfect place to sit and enjoy their delicious coffee & treats, and kids will love their 1970s Farmall tractor that takes pride of place.

Montalto

Food & Drink, Winemakers
Cellar Door, montalto, Mornington Peninsula, Peninsula, Piazza, Pizza, Red Hill, Restaurant, Sculpture Walk, Trail, Vegetables, Vineyard, Walk, Weekend, Wine
With fruit coming from six unique vineyards located across the Peninsula, Montalto Vineyard and Olive Grove creates interesting and complex wines reflecting the fantastic diversity of the vineyards, according to winemaker Simon Black. There’s more than the multiple award winning wines and the restaurants 11 chef’s hats since 2002 that make a visit to Montalto such a rewarding place to visit.

Holly Klintworth, Bass and Flinders: Pioneering the Art of Australian Brandy

Latest Scoops
Bass & Flinders Distillery, brandy, Cognac, Flinders, France, French, Holly Klintworth, Mornington Peninsula
In the heart of Mornington Peninsula, where rolling vineyards meet the sea, lies Bass & Flinders Distillery, home to one of Australia's most innovative and dedicated distillers, Holly Klintworth. As the chief distiller and Managing Director at Bass & Flinders, Holly has been at the forefront of the brandy-making game, constantly pushing the boundaries of tradition while staying true to this age-old spirit's essence.

Trofeo Estate

Food & Drink, Winemakers
Cellar Door, Drink, dromana, Estate, Farm, Food, Friends, Garden, Kitchen, Local, Love the Pen, lunch, Mornington Peninsula, Produce, Red Hill, Restaurant, Trofeo, Victoria, Vineyard, Wedding, Weekend, Wine
Trofeo Estate encompasses a vineyard, cellar door, winery, & a thriving cafe. At the core of the estate is a philosophy that embraces the practice of biodynamics, sustainability & old world winemaking techniques & this is expressed through fresh, home grown produce from the kitchen and café, delicious take home condiments and stunning array of wines from the cellar door.