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Places to Stay in Elwood Australia |
 | Villa Costes comprises an eclectic, Mediterrean-styled, double fronted home featuring all the conveniences of modern living in a quiet, leafy environment. Features offered create an incredible atmosphere in which to simply indulge.Let Villa Costes be your base of operations and be amazed at how you can drive an hour in any direction from Melbourne and do so many different things. |
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 | 47 Shelley Street is within easy walking distance to a number of different activities. It is two blocks from the beach, where - if you are so inclined - you can join the healthy ones who walk or jog along the beach pathway. Alternatively, you can amble along enjoying the views of Port Phillip Bay (and, of course go for a dip) or explore the city of Melbourne. If it all gets too much for you, there are several cafes and restaurants dotted along the way to the beach. Ormond... |
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 | The Deco is a two bedroom, luxuriously decorated (contemporary/Asian style) and well-appointed, self contained apartment, located directly opposite the beach at Pt Ormond. A particularly light and spacious apartment, it boasts period features and foreshore views. Managers Bev and Michael Constable are nearby to ensure your stay is truly enjoyable and comfortable. Your privacy and security is assured with private entrance, security gates and private garage. The accommodation is... |
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 | Older style building, on 3 levels adjacent to Elwood Beach. We cater for singles, doubles, & families. All units are Serviced daily and equipped with tea & toast facilities, microwave, fridge, ac/heater, electric blankets, ensuite bathroom and OSP. Guest laundry and BBQ on top level. Cross the road to the beach and walk left to Brighton or right to St Kilda. There are many fine cafes and restaurants in Elwood & St Kilda, not to forget Luna Park and St Kilda Sea Baths, Sunday... |
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Tourist Information for Elwood Australia |
Elwood is located just 7kms South of Melbourne's CBD, which is why it is such a popular place to stay when visting Victoria's capital city. It is also located just 2 km's from the popular Melbourne suburb of St Kilda. Elwood is a suburb just outside of Melbourne which is renowned for its relaxed cafe lifestyle and its cosmopolitan feel.
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Elwood has alot to offer in the way of relaxation. Why not stroll along the foreshore of Elwood (or ride a bike), have a latte at one of the delightful eateries in Elwood Village, enjoy a round of golf, take in a movie or feed the ducks in the park. Or venture a little further on and you will find yourself in St Kilda at the Sunday Markets or even jump aboard the ferry to Williamstown.
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Things to do in Elwood |
Wondering what to do in Elwood ? Here is some information on tourist attractions to help make you enjoy your stay in Elwood more enjoyable.
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| Sports/Adventure |
There are some great sports and adventure activities to participate in. Peter Esdale of 47 Shelley Street, a Elwood Holiday House, suggested Sailing, Wind and Kite surfing/sailing, Swimming, Dendy Park Tennis Centre, Elsternwick Public Golf Course and Beach.
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| Pubs/Bars |
There are some great hotels in Elwood. We suggest Elsternwick Hotel, King of Tonga and Blue Tongue Wine Bar. Peter Esdale suggested Many in St Kilda.
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| Trails/Wildlife/Nature |
Nature lovers and lovers of walks through the area's flora and fauna, there are some places to see. Peter Esdale suggested Beach walking and bicycle path, Elwood Beach and Point Ormond.
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| Historical Sites |
Elwood has some fascinating historical sites. Peter Esdale suggested St Kilda Botanic Gardens, Rippon Lea Historic Mansion and St Kilda Environs.
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| Festivals/Events |
The locals hold some festivals in Elwood which are fun for the whole family. Peter Esdale suggested Melbourne Cup, Sailing Regattas, Melbourne Formula One Grand Prix, Australian Rules Football Finals and Australian Open Tennis.
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| Main Tourist Attractions |
Elwood main tourist attractions must be seen if you are spending some time here. We suggest Sails Restaurant & Reception Room on Elwood Beach Foreshore. Peter Esdale suggested , Rod Laver Arena, Luna Park, Melbourne Cricket Ground and Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre.
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| Specialty Shops |
Elwood has some specialty shops which are worth visiting. We suggest Church Street, Brighton. Peter Esdale suggested , South Melbourne Market, Prahran Market, Ormond Road, Ackland Street St Kilda and Chapel Street Prahran.
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| Eateries/Wineries |
Good food and good wine are part of life's necessities, therefore don't leave without trying some (or all!) of these places. Peter Esdale suggested Many in Elwood and St Kilda, St Kilda foreshore and Sails.
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