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About the Hotel

670 Coast Road, Hastings, Australia, 3921
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Near French Island National Park
Perfect
9.8
/10

Accommodation Options

French Island Cottage offers various room styles, including two spacious bedrooms and one bathroom. Each room is equipped with facilities for self-catering, ensuring a convenient stay. Guests can also enjoy a private outdoor terrace with captivating views.

Dining Facilities

The hotel provides a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their meals with ease. A grocery delivery service is also available, ensuring fresh ingredients can be brought directly to the cottage. For those seeking outdoor experiences, a barbecue area is provided for grilling.

Location and Accessibility

French Island Cottage is located on the scenic French Island, accessible by ferry services from Hastings. The cottage is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, perfect for nature walks and exploration. Local attractions include the nearby French Island National Park, which features native wildlife.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can engage in a variety of outdoor activities, such as kayaking and cycling. The hotel also provides access to fishing spots for those interested in recreational fishing. Nearby sandy beaches add opportunities for sunbathing and relaxation.

Pet Policy

French Island Cottage welcomes pets, allowing travelers to bring their furry companions. There are designated areas for pets to enjoy and explore. The pet-friendly policy ensures the whole family can enjoy the getaway.

Highlights

Location: Scenic French Island with ferry access

Rooms: Two spacious bedrooms and kitchen

Dining: Grocery delivery service available

Outdoor Activities: Access to fishing and kayaking

Pet Policy: Pets welcome throughout the property

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Hastings Foreshore Reserve for stunning coastal views.
  • Try fresh local seafood at the Marina Cafe at Hastings Jetty.
  • Explore the Hastings Community Market every Sunday for local goods.
  • Don't miss the wildlife at the nearby Western Port Marina boardwalk.
  • Check out the Hastings Arts Trail for unique local artwork.
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French Island Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cottage Garden View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Fireplace

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Facilities

French Island Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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French Island Cottage Location

670 Coast Road, Hastings, Australia, 3921
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670 Coast Road, Hastings, Australia, 3921
Nearby
Coast Road
French Island National Park
300 ft
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French Island National Park
French Island National Park
12 minutes' walk
Wildlife haven with diverse ecosystems. Ideal for nature walks and birdwatching, featuring walking trails and picnic areas.
Pier
5-minute drive
Picturesque spot for fishing and waterfront views. Perfect for scenic strolls and enjoying local cafes nearby.
Hiking Trails
12 minutes' walk
Trail access at French Island National Park for hiking. Well-marked paths through unique flora and fauna.
Water Sports
5-minute drive
Kayaking and paddleboarding options available at the Pier. Rentals offered seasonally; great for thrill-seekers.
Local Bistro
5-minute drive
Casual eatery featuring Australian cuisine. Known for fresh seafood and comfy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Italian Café
5-minute drive
Charming café with homemade pasta and pizza. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy setting for couples and families.
Live Music Venue
5-minute drive
Vibrant space hosting local bands and events. Weekly jazz nights and open mic sessions create a lively atmosphere.
Family Arcade
5-minute drive
Fun-filled arcade with games for all ages. Perfect for family outings and offers a variety of interactive experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Hastings14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB)224 min  ·  92.7 mi
Tullamarine (MEL)235 min  ·  97.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.8/10
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About French Island Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at French Island Cottage?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What type of breakfast does French Island Cottage offer?
Breakfast options include à la carte, American, and vegetarian selections for an additional charge of 25 AUD.
What activities can guests enjoy at French Island Cottage?
Activities include hiking, fishing, and cycling.
What are the room amenities at French Island Cottage?
Rooms include Wi-Fi access, tea and coffee making equipment, a microwave, a refrigerator, and kitchenware.
How far is French Island Cottage from Essendon Fields Airport?
The nearest airport is 100 km away.
What are some highlights of the facilities at French Island Cottage?
The facilities include a garden, shared lounge, terrace, and barbecue facilities.
What is the layout of the accommodation at French Island Cottage?
The bungalow features 2 separate bedrooms, 2 living rooms, and 2 bathrooms.
Is there a shared kitchen at French Island Cottage?
Yes, a shared kitchen is available for guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from French Island Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Lysterfield Lake Natural Park and Crib Point Community Garden.
Does French Island Cottage have outdoor spaces for guests?
Yes, guests can enjoy an outdoor dining area and an outdoor fireplace.
What is the nearest beach to French Island Cottage?
Local beaches for swimming and recreational activities are within close proximity.

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