9.4 / 10 Guest Rating

Annesley House

Name: Annesley House
Address: 60 Julia St, Portland, au
Rating: 9.4

60 Julia St, Portland, au

from US$161 / night

About the Property

Historic Charm and Modern Comforts

Annesley House, a historic Georgian-style property in Portland, offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern comforts. The beautifully decorated 1878 building, once a doctor's surgery, now houses 7 studio apartments, each with its own rich story. The charming gardens provide a tranquil retreat, while the convenient location offers stunning ocean views and easy access to shops, cafes, and beaches.

Central Location and Scenic Views

Situated just 200 meters from the town centre on the Great Ocean Road, Annesley House is the perfect base for exploring the picturesque surroundings. Guests can enjoy a leisurely stroll to nearby attractions and soak in the breathtaking ocean views.

Cultural Heritage and Tranquil Atmosphere

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the lands of the Gunditjmara, Jardwadjali, and Bunganditj peoples while experiencing the peaceful ambiance of Annesley House. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or a cultural adventure, our property invites you to unwind and create lasting memories.

Experience the historic charm and serene beauty of Annesley House. Book your stay now for a memorable retreat in Portland.

Facilities & Amenities

WiFi available

Free WiFi

Parking

Free Parking

Non-smoking rooms

Air conditioning

Heating

Family rooms

Garden

Hiking

Important Information

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Check-out10:00 AM

Property Notes

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.

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Guests

1 night · 2 adults

Available Rooms

3 rates found

1/7

Three-Bedroom Apartment

Occupying the ground floor, of our historic Georgian-style home, Dr Brewers Apartment features 3 bedrooms. The spacious master bedroom consists of of the original French Antique Timber king size bed, a queen bed in the second room and two single beds in the third. A fully appointed modern kitchen with an open dining and sitting room. Despite its modernity, the kitchen maintains many of the original features and furnishings. The perceptive guest will notice a bell hanging on the west wall which was used to summon servants relaxing in the kitchen. Make full use of the free standing claw foot bath in the sunlit bathroom. The original bathtub is fitted with a shower canopy and is perfect for soaking the hours away. High quality linen, bedding, electric blankets, thick towels, cutlery, crockery, iron, ironing board, off street parking available, wireless internet and smart television.

77 sqm

Sleeps 5

1 Queen bed (151-180 cm wide)

Amenities

Coffee/tea makerShowerTVAir conditioningHair dryerRefrigerator

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Three-Bedroom Apartment

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$274.97

$219.98

Includes taxes & fees

1/9

Baytree Suite

Suite overlooks the garden. The room features a spacious bathroom with claw foot bath. Please note that children under 6 years of age cannot be accommodated in this room type. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Occupying the first floor, this sun-lit apartment was originally built as a sitting room and was used exclusively by Dr Brewer, the first owner of Annesley House and his family. Now transformed into an elegant apartment with its very own reading nook or day room overlooking the beautiful gardens of Annesley house. Heritage features abound throughout, including high ceilings and a decorative fireplace. After a day enjoying one of Portland’s nature walks or magnificent beaches, a soak in the claw foot bath and a wine overlooking the leafy green garden is just what the doctor ordered! Queen size bed, fully self-contained one bedroom apartment with kitchen/sitting room, electric blankets, reverse cycle air-conditioning, high-quality linen, bedding, towels, cutlery, crockery supplied, iron, ironing board, smart television, off street parking available and wireless internet Suitable for up to 2 people.

48 sqm

Sleeps 2

1 Queen bed (151-180 cm wide)

Amenities

Coffee/tea makerShowerTVAir conditioningHair dryerRefrigerator

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Baytree Suite

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$200.76

$160.61

Includes taxes & fees

1/8

Apartment - Ground Floor

Fully self-contained one-bedroom, recently renovated with a large, a gas log fire and reverse cycle heating/cooling, polished floors and joins the sunroom sitting area which lots of natural light and overlooks the beautiful gardens. Fully self-contained one-bedroom apartment with king size bed, kitchen, dining and sitting room, electric blankets, reverse cycle air-conditioning, high-quality linen, bedding, towels, cutlery, crockery supplied, iron, ironing board, smart television, off street parking available and wireless internet

70 sqm

Sleeps 2

1 Queen bed (151-180 cm wide)

Amenities

Coffee/tea makerShowerTVAir conditioningHair dryerRefrigerator

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Apartment - Ground Floor

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$235.69

$188.55

Includes taxes & fees

Guest Reviews

9.4

Exceptional228 verified reviews

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Guests highly rate the beautiful historic property and frequently praise the great location.

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ChiefMel

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Apr 12, 2026

"Return visit to great accomodation!"

Exceptional

9.0

No breakfast provided as it is a self contained room. However, plenty of coffee and tea making facilities, including coffee pods.

I would have preferred a king size bed, and it was a little soft for our liking, but not really an issue.

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Pavan nm

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couple

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Stayed in Apr 6, 2026

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

9.0

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Catherine

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Mar 16, 2026

"Really relaxing, nice & quite & everything in the town was waking distance."

Exceptional

9.0

Beautifully restored old house but with all the modern conveniences. Lovely high ceilings and hosts had thought of everything. Needed a quiet weekend away and this was a good place for that. Apartment was nice & light

Couldn't stream the football.

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Chase

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Mar 14, 2026

"We'll be back!"

Exceptional

10.0

We've stayed here before and will stay again. The rooms are large, comfortable and tastefully furnished with a very comfortable bed. Everything you need like pub, restaurants and supermarket are nearby. The staff are lovely.

Nothing.

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Stacey

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Stayed in Mar 11, 2026

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

9.0

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Shane

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Stayed in Mar 9, 2026

"We had a awesome time at Annesley house everything was perfect"

Exceptional

10.0

Excellent property with lovely garden and very home like feel

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Melissa

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extended_group

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Stayed in Mar 4, 2026

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

9.0

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Yvette

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Stayed in Feb 23, 2026

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

10.0

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Trish

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Stayed in Feb 12, 2026

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

9.0

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Luc

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couple

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Stayed in Feb 12, 2026

"Heerlijk 11 op 10"

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10.0

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Annesley House

About the Property

Facilities & Amenities

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Property Notes

Check Room Availability

Available Rooms

Three-Bedroom Apartment

Amenities

Baytree Suite

Amenities

Apartment - Ground Floor

Amenities

Guest Reviews

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"Return visit to great accomodation!"

"Exceptional"

"Really relaxing, nice & quite & everything in the town was waking distance."

"We'll be back!"

"Exceptional"

"We had a awesome time at Annesley house everything was perfect"

"Exceptional"

"Exceptional"

"Exceptional"

"Heerlijk 11 op 10"