Loving our Area Guide? Discover the best places to drink, dine, shop and play in your neighbourhood on our website. If you’re in the market for a sea change, you may even find the next suburb to call home. sitchu.com.au/suburb-guides Quealy Winemakers Step into Quealy Winemaker’s striking cellar door or wander through their picturesque grounds, where you can relax with a glass of their seriously delicious Chardonnay. Stonier Wines Stonier’s striking winery, designed by renowned architect Daryl Jackson in 1991, offers premium cool-climate wines at its inviting cellar door. Savour their renowned Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, paired with local produce, while enjoying stunning vineyard views, whether by the fireplace or outdoors. With seasonal dinners, vineyard tours, and exclusive tastings and releases, Stonier provides the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich local wine culture. Jackalope Hotel Jet-black interiors, striking modern art, and an outdoor infinity pool overlooking the vineyard make Jackalope an iconic escape. Its 45 luxury rooms feature rain showers, private terraces, and floor-to-ceiling windows, while on-site dining and spa services ensure an indulgent stay. 166 Balnarring Road, Merricks North STAY PLAY DRINK Balnarring Beach Road, Balnarring @quealywines 62 Bittern-Dromana Road, Balnarring Merricks Store Merricks Store is rustic, country charm at its finest. Between rolling hills and beautiful coastline, enjoy drops of local wine and food, and pick up homewares, lifestyle treasures and house-made produce. @merricksstore @le_bouchon_balnarring 3460 Frankston - Flinders Road, Merricks @jackalopehotels Balnarring Beach, also known as Tulum Beach, is a pristine coastal haven with sweeping sandy crescents, a scenic foreshore reserve, and safe swimming waters. Awarded Victoria’s cleanest beach, it’s home to walking trails, bushy headlands, and a Ramsarlisted wetland, where nature and breathtaking coastal beauty intertwine. Balnarring Beach Le Bouchon French Cuisine Le Bouchon brings unpretentious French dining to the Mornington Peninsula. Chef-owner Stephane crafts simple, honest dishes using the finest local produce—think confit duck, steak frites, and crème brûlée. Share charcuterie with Champagne or indulge in a full French feast. Either way, it’s an elegant yet relaxed experience. Unit 10/2-8 Russell Street, Balnarring 2 Thompsons Lane, Merricks @stonierwines SITCHU MAGAZINE
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