Tortoise Head Guest House
Houses in Unincorporated Victoria

Accommodation functions getaways theme parties murder mystery dinners a world away, off-the-grid! the peace and quiet here is like no other environment, let us show you how a great time can be had, right here! at the french island eco inn, this close to melbourne. Undercover, we can accommodate up to 30 guests, or camping for many more. Whether you want to see the worlds largest population of disease-free koalas or some of our 250 different varieties of beautiful bird-life, the french island eco inn is an ideal place to relax, enjoy the raw beauty of nature and real fresh air. We currently have ensuite cabins, a backpackers/dorm-style cabin which sleeps up to 12 with share bathrooms and unpowered camping areas, with access to shower and bathroom facilities. Alternatively you can bring your car over from corinella on the vehicle barge or you can even arrive directly on our property by helicopter. French island eco inn is the closest property to tankerton jetty, (ferry arrival point from stony point and phillip island). We do provide genuine friendly service, chef meals, professionally laundered sheets and towels, hot showers and spectacular views. French island has one shop, no mains water, no mains power, no made roads, no bridge and no council. We provide chef-prepared meals of excellent value and we cater for: weekend getaways murder mystery dinners corporate functions christmas parties family reunions seminars birthday parties bucks or hens nights weddings engagement parties clubs and associations education groups nature lovers animal lovers lovers of peace and quiet why don't you come "overseas" for some time-out? we'll look after you.

Guest now enjoy wonderful service, truly great meals, and a cordial atmosphere. And of course, there are the wide views, the wildlife and different habitats which the Tortoise Head Lodge has perpetual had. Initially, this focused on the essential services, such as the renewable energy system, electrical wiring, water supply and waste water systems. Our main lounge is ideal for presentations, plus we have many breakout spaces, either inside, on our spacious veranda, or under a shady tree. We bear accommodation, and facilities for your group to dine, relax and recreate together. Outdoor activities can be arranged, on our property or elsewhere on French Island. Our camping facilities are scenic, peaceful, and spread out, so your neighbors are more liable to be birds and koalas than other people. If you want a fracture from eating camp food, you can even buy a delicious meal in our important dining room, with wide views over Western Port Bay and Phillip Island. Murder Mystery packages are normally combined with a Bed and Breakfast package, so you can stay overnight, recover, and appreciate the calmness of French Island after the merriment and buzz of the evening before. The Tortoise Head Guest House is the ideal labor retreat for Melbourne businesses. Important and little corporate events can be arranged. The real attraction is being qualified to play a character, especially if that role is quite different to our image which others may have of us. ).Your group will cruise to French Island, accessible to Melbourne, yet sufficiently remote and diverse from Melbourne to permit your group to let its hair down and appreciate the event. Try to assign people a role which is out of character. Everyone has heard of murder mysteries but the laughter comes from preparing for and playing out a role, and seeing our friends do the same. Even the concise boat trip from Stony Point adds to the feeling of escape. The island has no electricity wires or power poles to rot the view. In the warmer months, the shallow waters of the beach fair a brief walk from the Tortoise Head Lodge provides an ideal spot for families. But for those who don’t, or who simply want to share the experience of exploring nature with their children, Tortoise Head Lodge is your destination. A relaxing, sit on the veranda and appreciate a local wine, through to guided tours and exploration of French Island and its National Park. Swans nest and breed in the wetlands in between the shore and the Lodge. Wetlands form the Southern portion of the Tortoise Head Lodge land over Winter, and yield an crucial habitat for many species of migrating water birds Tortoise Head, which the Lodge is named after, provides is in the distance, and the North coast of Phillip Island provides the backdrop. Here are just some of the activities on French Island. All cabins have spectacular views over French Island, and Western Port Bay beyond, and a veranda.