The Grand Dining Room of the Vue Grand hotel is one of Queenscliff's many survivors from the past.
Hilda Quiroga washes away the working week at a secluded coastal retreat.
Belinda Jackson discovers there is life beyond Victoria's Mornington Peninsula.
Paul Kalina discovers a coastal retreat with an inspiring outlook.
Bob Hefner checks into a retreat with a wood fire and nautical touches.
Jo Hegerty finds waterfalls,walking trails and locally produced food in the Otways.
David Reyne finds some cosy lodgings,from coastal getaways with open fires to inner-city Italian chic.
From windswept coastline to lush forests and languid rivers,Kristin Lee discovers the great outdoors.
On Australia Day,Nicole Bittar finds much to celebrate on the Great Ocean Road.
Sick of the city and the suburbs? Craig Mathieson suggests 10 day trips from Melbourne to put the spring back in your step.