Seaside stay .With a stay at this Queenscliff B&B, you'll be steps from Salt Contemporary Art and Queenscliff Hotel. Bellarine Railway - Queenscliff Station and Queenscliff Historical Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).
Summary: Welcome to Benambra – Where Heritage Meets Comfort
Step into Benambra and experience the perfect blend of Victorian charm and modern comfort. Behind its modest façade lies one of Queenscliff’s original guest houses, once home to nine bedrooms, two generous living areas, multiple fireplaces, and timeless character.
Thoughtfully renovated in 2024, Benambra Boutique Accommodation now offers two beautifully appointed ensuite bedrooms for guests seeking a unique and welcoming stay.
The Lonsdale Suite is ideal for extended visits, offering a private sitting area and balcony—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or evening wind-down.
Guests are invited to relax in the shared living space, The Banks Room, featuring an open fireplace, a comfortable lounge suite, dining table, and tea and coffee-making facilities—ideal for unwinding after a day exploring the coast.
Looking for something different? For shorter stays, the charming Rosebud Room provides a cozy and comfortable retreat or If you're looking for fully self-contained accommodation, Benambra Cottage is a delightful alternative.
Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a solo retreat, or a relaxing seaside getaway, Benambra invites you to slow down, settle in, and enjoy a stay that’s rich in character and comfort.
The Space: The Lonsdale Suite is situated in the main Guest house of Benambra Boutique Accommodation. It features a separate sitting area with a comfortable Lounge as well as a small kitchenette equipped with microwave, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
A Light Breakfast Box is included for your first nights stay
ROOM SIZE - 29m2
IN ROOM AMENITIES Separate living area with Lounge Balcony TV Reverse cycle Air conditioner Steam Iron Clothing storage. Bar fridge Ensuite Bathroom Luxurious Queen size bed Super soft Bath towels and accessories by 'Bemboka' 'Seedling Sole' Slippers Hair dryer 'Murchison-Hume' body wash, Moisturizer, Shampoo & Conditioner
Guest Access: Unique code for electronic lock.
The Neighborhood: Outside the walls of Benambra, Queenscliff beckons with its diverse attractions. The nearby beaches offer a serene escape, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a day of sun-soaked relaxation. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the local galleries that showcase the talent and creativity of the region. For those who love to indulge in culinary delights, Queenscliff's array of cafes and restaurants serve up locally produced food and wines that capture the essence of the area. Boutique shopping in Queenscliff adds another layer to the town's charm. Whether you're looking for unique souvenirs or stylish finds, the local shops contribute to the vibrant character of the township.
Other Things to Note: CONSIDERATIONS
* Please note that the Lonsdale suite has a Queen Bed Maximum occupancy is 2 Adults There is no additional charge for an infant however you will need to bring your own bedding.
We do not offer any other bedding configurations such as single or rollaway beds.
Interaction with Guests: Your hosts, Matt and Bee, live on-site in the main guest house. While we like to say a quick hello during your stay, we’re mindful of your privacy and will leave you to relax and enjoy your space.
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children.
Note from host: Historic Guest House not suitable for Children....
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
65683f3252965900197a9b11
Frequently asked questions
How close is Room at Historic Benambra Boutique Accommodation - c1883 - 'Lonsdale Suite' to the airport?
This bed & breakfast is 34.6 mi (58-min drive) away from the Avalon Airport (AVV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Room at Historic Benambra Boutique Accommodation - c1883 - 'Lonsdale Suite' have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this bed & breakfast.
How close is Room at Historic Benambra Boutique Accommodation - c1883 - 'Lonsdale Suite' to the beach?
This bed & breakfast is 3.2 mi (8-min drive) from Point Lonsdale Beach and 4 mi (9-min drive) from Point Lonsdale Back Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Room at Historic Benambra Boutique Accommodation - c1883 - 'Lonsdale Suite' offer free breakfast?
This bed & breakfast does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Room at Historic Benambra Boutique Accommodation - c1883 - 'Lonsdale Suite'?
No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.
What time is check-in at Room at Historic Benambra Boutique Accommodation - c1883 - 'Lonsdale Suite'?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Room at Historic Benambra Boutique Accommodation - c1883 - 'Lonsdale Suite'?
Free parking is not available at this bed & breakfast.
Does Room at Historic Benambra Boutique Accommodation - c1883 - 'Lonsdale Suite' have a pool?
This bed & breakfast does not have a pool.
Does Room at Historic Benambra Boutique Accommodation - c1883 - 'Lonsdale Suite' have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.
How close is Room at Historic Benambra Boutique Accommodation - c1883 - 'Lonsdale Suite' to downtown Queenscliff?
This bed & breakfast is 0.1 mi away from Queenscliff.
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
10 - Excellent
1
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
8 - Good
0
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
6 - Okay
0
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
4 - Poor
0
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews
2 - Terrible
0
10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Lisa H.
Jan 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Blues Train suitable
A great place to stay while discovering Queenscliff but also excellent when experiencing the Blues Train. Just a quick walk and you are there.A beautifully presented guesthouse