Brimming with character and timeless appeal, this original Merricks cottage presents an exceptionally rare opportunity – tightly held by the same family for 59 years. Set in a highly sought-after pocket, the home captures the essence of country charm and coastal living.

Behind its classic façade lies a welcoming interior featuring high ceilings, ceiling fans, combustion heating, and air conditioning for year-round comfort. Offering three bedrooms and two bathrooms, the home includes a cosy lounge room, separate sitting room, and lounge/dining that reflects its original warmth. The well-equipped kitchen features a 900mm stainless steel gas stove and dishwasher, while solar panels add an eco-friendly touch to modern living.

Step outside to a covered deck overlooking the well-established rear garden – a tranquil setting ideal for entertaining, relaxing with family, or simply enjoying the atmosphere that Merricks is known for. A double garage and workshop with mezzanine level provides excellent space for storage, hobbies, or trades, perfectly complementing the property's relaxed country appeal.

Perfectly positioned close to some of the Mornington Peninsula's most iconic attractions, you'll find the Merricks General Store, Stoniers Winery, Merricks Pony Club, Red Hill Trail, Point Leo Surf Beach, Point Leo Estate, and Merricks Beach all just moments away.

Whether you're looking to renovate, extend, or simply enjoy as is, this charming home offers an inviting lifestyle in one of the Peninsula's most picturesque and tightly held locations.