The Marbray
Welcome
To ensure you have a safe and memorable stay, we have collated some helpful information that should provide an easy to use guide of the facilities both in your accommodation and across the Mornington Peninsula.
Please sit back, relax and enjoy the surroundings whilst you take a few minutes to read this compendium.
This is a privately owned and managed beach house. Thank you.
Guest Amenities
Air Conditioning/Heating
Baby Equipment
Bank/ATMs
BBQ Facilities
Bathroom Amenities
Coffee Machine
Electrical Disruption
Entertainment System – Living Areas
Fire Safety Procedure
Housekeeping
Internet
Local Area
Maintenance
Septic Tank
Smoking
Waste Disposal
Wildlife
Air Conditioning/Heating
The ‘Marbray’ has air conditioning installed. The controls are on the wall facing into the Dining Room. To turn on Air Conditioner, press Orange Start/Stop Button. DO NOT touch any other button.
The controls for the heating can be found on the wall facing into the dining room.
Baby Equipment
‘Marbray’ is equipped with a highchair and portacot plus linen which is located in the walk in robe of main bedroom.
Bank/ATMs
Various ATM’s can be found along Ocean Beach Road in Sorrento.
BBQ Facilities
A gas Webber BBQ is provided for your convenience on the back decking. In order to operate the BBQ, turn on the gas bottle, then turn dial on Webber. To light, simply press and turn the burner control knobs. The relevant burner will light automatically. Cleaning equipment is located with the BBQ. You will find BBQ tools in the utensil drawers in the kitchen. The BBQ must be left clean upon departure if you do not want to incur an additional cleaning fee.
PLEASE TURN OFF GAS BOTTLE WHEN FINISHED BBQing.
Bathroom Amenities
Your bathroom is equipped with a hair dryer.
Soap along with toilet paper have been supplied for your convenience. Please be aware that these items will not be replenished during your stay.
Coffee Machine
The coffee machine is a Nespresso machine and takes pods, which you will need to bring with you if you wish to use the coffee machine.
Electrical Disruption
If you experience any electrical disruption please check the meter box for the property located on the left hand side of the house on the outer wall of the front wing.
Entertainment System – Living Areas
‘Marbray’ is equipped with a variety of entertainment options
- Digital TV
- Netflix
There are smart TVs in all the bedrooms as well as the lounge and there is a digital TV in the dining room.
Netflix – please remember if you have logged into your Netflix/Stan etc accounts please log out before you leave.
Fire Safety Procedure
If a fire starts in the property, follow these procedures:
- Stop, drop, cover and roll – if your clothes catch on fire – stop, drop, cover your face with your hands and roll to smother the flames.
- Get down low and go, go, go – the safest place for breathing is near the floor
- Check doors for heat before opening – use the back of your hand to check for heat
- Get everyone out of the house as soon as possible
- Call the fire brigade as soon as possible – 000
- Never go back inside for any reason
Housekeeping
As ‘Marbray’ is self-contained, there is no daily servicing or cleaning as part of your nightly booking fee.
Cleaning equipment and products can be found in the kitchen provisions basket under the kitchen sink.
The owner, for your convenience has provided a start up pack of tea, coffee and sugar along with dishwashing detergent and laundry powder. Please remember – this is not a serviced apartment and these supplies will not be replaced or replenished during your stay.
Internet
There is free Wi-Fi internet available at the ‘Marbray’.
Wifi name: 19F9-5G
Password: 58385159
Local Area
For information on our beautiful region and areas to visit, please visit www.oceanbluecoastalretreats.com.au/morningtonpeninsula.
Maintenance
Please report general maintenance issues using the form at the back of the compendium located in the property. Please DO NOT use the form for URGENT maintenance.
Urgent maintenance is considered something that affects the quality of your stay or those guests who arrive after you. Examples – lack of heating/cooling, appliance not working. In these cases please call our maintenance department on 0498 027 827.
However, please note if you make a call regarding maintenance we will send out a contractor to attend to the problem. Please therefore ensure that the issue is genuine as the owner will be charged for the call out. Please ensure you have referred to the house notes and appliance manual before lodging a call out.
We will do our very best to attend to issues but during public holidays and weekends it may take time to rectify.
Septic Tank
Please note that there is a septic tank on the property please do not flush anything down the toilet such as tampons etc.
Smoking
Smoking is strictly prohibited in this property at all times. It is kindly requested that when smoking in the courtyard you ensure the doors remain closed. If the property and its furnishing and fittings are affected by cigarette smoke, you the tenant will be responsible for steam cleaning or cost of the replacement of the furniture/fittings.
Waste Disposal
Rubbish bins are located at the property. There is a Green General Waste Bin, 2 Blue Recycling Bins and 1 Yellow Private Waste Bins* (*these are to be used for overflow only) Bins to be put out for collection on Sunday night.
Wildlife
Sorrento is a rural area with sandy soil. The area is prone to spiders and ants, especially in the summer months. Every attempt is made to minimize intrusions by these insects with regular pest control strategies. Do not leave any food out or surfaces unwiped. This will assist with any infestation.