Holiday Lifestyle St Leonards, Bellarine Peninsula VIC Accommodation

Escape to the relaxed coastal charm of the Bellarine Peninsula with a stay at Holiday Lifestyle St Leonards. Perfectly positioned just a short stroll from the calm bay beaches and the St Leonards Pier, this park offers an ideal base for a classic seaside holiday. Enjoy the tranquillity of this picturesque town, known for its safe swimming beaches, excellent fishing, and boating opportunities. The park provides a friendly and well-maintained environment, making it suitable for families, couples, and individuals seeking a peaceful coastal retreat. Its location allows for easy exploration of St Leonards’ local shops and cafes, as well as the wider Bellarine Peninsula, famous for its wineries, historic towns, and stunning coastal scenery.

Holiday Lifestyle St Leonards caters to various accommodation preferences, featuring a good range of powered sites suitable for caravans, motorhomes, and camper trailers, often set within pleasant, grassy surroundings. Unpowered sites for tent campers may also be available. Complementing the sites, the park offers comfortable, self-contained cabin accommodation, providing a convenient option for those without their own setup. Guests consistently appreciate the clean amenities, including toilet and shower blocks, and laundry facilities. The park typically boasts family-friendly features such as a camp kitchen with BBQ facilities for easy outdoor dining, a playground to keep younger guests entertained, and potentially other recreational amenities like a swimming pool or games room, enhancing the holiday experience for everyone.

Beyond the park, St Leonards and the Bellarine Peninsula offer a wealth of activities. Try your luck fishing off the pier or launch a boat for adventures in Port Phillip Bay. Explore the charming nearby towns like Queenscliff with its maritime history and Point Lonsdale with its iconic lighthouse. Indulge in the region’s burgeoning food and wine scene by visiting local wineries and eateries along the Bellarine Taste Trail. Enjoy scenic coastal walks, cycle paths, or take a ferry trip across the bay. With its blend of beachside relaxation, convenient facilities, and proximity to regional attractions, Holiday Lifestyle St Leonards provides a wonderful setting for your Bellarine Peninsula escape.

Holiday Lifestyle St Leonards – VIC Location Map

Park Information

Name: Holiday Lifestyle St Leonards
Address: 99 Leviens Rd, St Leonards VIC 3223
Website: stleonards.holidaylifestyle.com.au
GPS Coordinates: -38.17913, 144.71406

Site Details

Location: Situated on Leviens Road, a short distance (easy walk/drive) from the St Leonards town centre, pier, and beach.
Site Suitable For: Caravans, motorhomes, camper trailers, RVs, tents, and cabin accommodation.
Road Access: Sealed road access (Leviens Rd).
Site Surface: Primarily grass sites, some may have gravel or matting.

Facilities and Features

Picnic Tables: Yes, available in communal areas and potentially near cabins.
Potable Water: Yes, town water available throughout the park.
Mobile Phone Coverage: Yes, good coverage for major carriers (Telstra, Optus etc.) expected in St Leonards.
TV Reception: Generally good, antenna recommended.
BBQ’s: Yes, available for guest use, typically in camp kitchen/communal areas.
Onsite Public Toilets: Yes, amenities blocks available for guests.
Ullage (Dump Point): Yes, available onsite for guests.
Drive Through Sites: Often available, check with the park when booking.
Rubbish Bins: Yes, bins provided onsite.
Open Fires: Generally not permitted due to location and council regulations. Check directly with park management.
Generator Use: Generally not permitted. Check with management.
Essentials to Bring: Standard camping/caravanning gear, beach towels, fishing gear, bikes.
Pet Friendly: Yes, the park is pet friendly on sites (conditions apply, usually blackout periods during peak season, confirm policy when booking).
Fishing: Yes, excellent fishing from the nearby St Leonards Pier and surrounding bay waters.
Short Walks: Yes, pleasant walks along the foreshore, to the pier, and around the St Leonards township.

Local Amenities

Pubs

St Leonards Hotel: (Approx. 1 km) – Local pub in the heart of St Leonards, often with meals.
Grand Hotel Portarlington (Portarlington): (Approx. 12 km) – Historic hotel in the nearby town.
Queenscliff Brewhouse (Queenscliff): (Approx. 18 km) – Craft brewery and pub.

Places to Eat

St Leonards Hotel: (Approx. 1 km) – Pub meals.
St Leonards Cafes & Takeaway: (Approx. 1 km) – Options like St Leonards Cafe, St Leonards Fish & Chips, Saints & Sailors Cafe.
Portarlington Bakehouse (Portarlington): (Approx. 12 km) – Popular bakery.
Restaurants in Queenscliff & Point Lonsdale: (Approx. 18-20 km) – Wider range of dining options.

Local Attractions

St Leonards Pier: (Approx. 1 km) – Iconic spot for fishing, walking, and views.
St Leonards Beach: (Approx. 1 km) – Calm bay beach suitable for swimming.
Bellarine Taste Trail: (Various locations nearby) – Wineries (e.g., Jack Rabbit, Terindah Estate), breweries, cideries, and local produce.
Queenscliff Maritime Museum (Queenscliff): (Approx. 18 km) – Local history.
Point Lonsdale Lighthouse (Point Lonsdale): (Approx. 20 km) – Historic lighthouse with views over The Rip.

Nearest Caravan Parks

Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks (St Leonards Foreshore): (Approx. 1-2 km) – Council-run parks located directly on the foreshore.
BIG4 Bellarine Holiday Park (Marcus Hill): (Approx. 18 km) – Large park with extensive facilities inland.

Nearest Free Camps

Limited options on Bellarine: Free camping is very restricted. Designated rest areas for short breaks exist, but overnight stays are generally not permitted outside caravan parks or designated (paid) campgrounds. Closest potential options might be further afield towards Geelong or inland state forests, but suitability needs verification.
Check WikiCamps/CamperMate apps: For user-reported potential spots, but always verify legality and signage.

Nearest Dump Points

Onsite: Dump point available for guests.
St Leonards Public Dump Point (near Boat Ramp/Pier): (Approx. 1.5 km) – Free public facility often located near the main boat ramp.
Portarlington Public Dump Point: (Approx. 12 km) – Public facility available in Portarlington.

Nearest Petrol Stations

St Leonards General Store/Service Station: (Approx. 1 km) – Basic fuel supplies likely available in town.
BP Portarlington: (Approx. 12 km) – Service station in the larger nearby town.
Service Stations in Drysdale/Clifton Springs: (Approx. 15-20 km) – More options heading towards Geelong.

Nearest Drinking Water Resupply

Onsite: Potable town water available throughout the park.
St Leonards Foreshore/Parks: (Approx. 1-1.5 km) – Public taps and potentially water refill stations available near public toilets or playgrounds along the foreshore.

Nearest Public Toilets

St Leonards Foreshore (near Pier/Playground): (Approx. 1-1.5 km) – Public toilets available along the main foreshore area.
St Leonards Boat Ramp: (Approx. 1.5 km) – Toilets often located near boat launching facilities.

Seasonal Weather Forecast: St Leonards (Bellarine Peninsula)

Summer (December – February)

Warm to hot, sunny, ideal beach weather moderated by sea breezes.
Mean Max: 24°C – 26°C
Mean Min: 14°C – 15°C
Mean Rain (mm): 30-40 mm
Mean Rain Days: 5-6 (driest period)

Autumn (March – May)

Mild sunny days, cooler nights. Generally pleasant and calm.
Mean Max: Cools from 24°C down to 17°C.
Mean Min: Cools from 14°C down to 9°C.
Mean Rain (mm): 40-50 mm
Mean Rain Days: 7-10

Winter (June – August)

Cool, often cloudy with showers, can be windy.
Mean Max: 14°C – 15°C
Mean Min: 7°C – 8°C
Mean Rain (mm): 50-55 mm
Mean Rain Days: 12-14 (wettest period)

Spring (September – November)

Cool to mild and warming, mixed sun and showers, can be windy.
Mean Max: Warms from 17°C up to 21°C.
Mean Min: Warms from 8°C up to 11°C.
Mean Rain (mm): 45-55 mm
Mean Rain Days: 10-12

Holiday Lifestyle St Leonards – Your Bellarine Seaside Base