Starhaven Retreat is situated in Indented Head on the Bellarine Peninsula, serving as a starting or finishing point for the Great Ocean Road. This prime location allows easy access to local wineries like Jack Rabbit and Terindah Estate, both offering tastings and scenic views. Nearby activities include fishing charters and golf courses, with Portarlington's 18-hole course just minutes away.
Rooms
The hotel offers several luxurious suites, each with distinctive amenities. The Haven Suite features a king 'Sleep Number' bed, a private infinity bath with TV, and a balcony with views of Melbourne. The Orion Suite, Sunset Suite, and Vega Suite each provide unique settings such as private verandas and tree-top outlooks, enhancing the stay.
Wellness
The Haven Spa at Starhaven Retreat offers various massage options including Deep Tissue, Hot Stone, and Pregnancy massages, all designed to promote relaxation. Guests also have access to the jet stream swim spa and sauna for additional wellness experiences. Treatments provide a blend of relaxation and therapeutic benefits during their stay.
Entertainment
The hotel features a 15-seat 'Star Class' cinema with a starlit ceiling that shows a different movie every night. There is also a games room with a full-size billiard table and a 58-inch 3D TV for additional leisure activities. Guests can enjoy cocktails at the bar lounge or on the Sky Deck while watching the sunset.
Dining
Starhaven Retreat provides a fully cooked breakfast served daily on the terrace, allowing guests to enjoy their meal with a view. A wine package is also available, featuring local wines alongside cheese platters. Guests can enhance their experience with champagne and canapes before dinner or cinema visits.
Highlights
Location: Bellarine Peninsula, Great Ocean Road
Rooms: Haven Suite with private infinity bath
Wellness: Haven Spa with various massage options
Entertainment: Star Class cinema with starlit ceiling
Must-do experiences
Enjoy fresh mussels at the Portarlington Mussel Festival in January.
Visit the historic Portarlington Town Hall for local art exhibitions.
Stroll through the scenic Portarlington Marina at sunset for stunning views.
Taste local wines at the nearby McGlashan's Wallington Estate vineyard.
Explore the intriguing Point Richards Lighthouse for panoramic coastline views.
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Starhaven Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Terrace
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Suite Balcony
2 persons
30 sq. feet
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Facilities
Starhaven Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Toys
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Full body massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Starhaven Retreat Location
13 Calimo Place, Indented Head, Portarlington,
Explore Portarlington
Local Activities & Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SS Ozone
15 minutes' walk
A historical shipwreck site, SS Ozone offers a glimpse into maritime history with scenic views along the coast.
Ozone Shipwreck
14 minutes' walk
An iconic shipwreck that serves as a unique landmark, perfect for photography and learning about local history.
St Leonards Salt Lagoon
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil natural reserve teeming with birdlife, ideal for picnics and enjoying nature's serenity.
Portarlington Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque golf course catering to all skill levels, featuring stunning views of the bay.
Scenic Walks
15 minutes' walk
Stroll along coastal paths, absorbing breathtaking sea views and local wildlife in a peaceful environment.
Golfing
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a round of golf at Portarlington Golf Club, which offers a stunning course suitable for all levels.
Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking in the nearby St Leonards Salt Lagoon provides thrilling water adventures amidst nature's beauty.
Relaxation at Spa
10 minutes' drive
Unwind at local wellness spas offering massages and treatments to rejuvenate your body and mind.
The Portarlington Hotel
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly pub serving classic Australian fare, known for its seafood and stunning waterfront views.
The Daily Grind
5 minutes' drive
A cozy café offering breakfast and brunch with local ingredients, famed for its delicious coffee and pastries.
Salt & Pepper
10 minutes' drive
A fine dining restaurant specializing in contemporary cuisine with a focus on fresh, regional produce.
Portarlington Fish & Chips
10 minutes' drive
Popular for its casual vibe and delicious take-away seafood, perfect for enjoying by the beach.
Portarlington Music Festival
10 minutes' drive
An annual festival featuring live music across genres, great for families and music lovers alike.
Cinema at Portarlington
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy the latest films at a local cinema, providing a cozy atmosphere for movie nights.
St. Andrew's Hall Events
10 minutes' drive
A versatile venue hosting community events, from markets to performances, fostering a vibrant community spirit.
Bar & Bistro at the Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A relaxed place to enjoy a drink or light meal, often with live entertainment in the evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Portarlington 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
Avalon (AVV) 95 min · 39.0 mi
Essendon Fields (MEB) 176 min · 72.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 30.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Starhaven Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 85 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Starhaven Retreat
What is the distance from Starhaven Retreat to Avalon Airport?
Starhaven Retreat is 61 km from Avalon Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Starhaven Retreat?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What amenities are available for relaxation at Starhaven Retreat?
The hotel offers a hot tub, sauna, spa and wellness center, and a heated indoor swimming pool.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Starhaven Retreat?
Guests can enjoy billiards, games room activities, beach access, and bicycle rental.
Is breakfast available at Starhaven Retreat?
A buffet and continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 AUD.
What are the parking arrangements at Starhaven Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room features are available at Starhaven Retreat?
Rooms at the hotel include air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar, kettle, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Starhaven Retreat have on-site dining options?
There is a snack bar on-site, and guests can enjoy meals with beautiful views of the Bellarine Peninsula at nearby restaurants.
What special services are provided for corporate guests at Starhaven Retreat?
The hotel offers business services along with facilities suitable for meetings and corporate retreats.