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Quarters at Flinders Hotel, review: Peninsula panache

A reborn hotel steeped in history has much to offer if you like your comforts — and food, writes Mary O'Brien.

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At land's end, Dugald Jellie finds an agreeable gateway to a peninsula's pleasures.

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Flinders - Fast Facts

<b>Flinders</b> <br> <b>Charming seaside town on the Mornington Peninsula</b> <br> Flinders, once known as Mendi-Moke, is a small, tranquil and attractive village of some 900 people located in a very beautiful coastal setting on the southern side of the Mornington Peninsula, 88 km south of Melbourne. The general store, seemingly frozen in time, the post office, the small whitewashed jetty, the antique stores, galleries and restaurants and the backdrop of rolling green hills help to generate a pleasant and slightly antiquated ambience amidst contrasting environs: on the northern side are the calm waters of Westernport while 400 m from the village centre, on the southern side, are rugged cliffs and windswept ocean beaches. Flinders is also near extensive national parkland, the wineries of <a href="VICRedHill.shtml">Red Hill</a>, Merricks (see entry on <a href="VICShoreham.shtml">Shoreham</a>) and <a href= "VICDromana.shtml">Dromana)</a> and the scenic values of Cape Schanck. The climate is mild, being warmer t

Flinders - Eat

<b>Flinders</b> <br> <b>Charming seaside town on the Mornington Peninsula</b> <br> Flinders, once known as Mendi-Moke, is a small, tranquil and attractive village of some 900 people located in a very beautiful coastal setting on the southern side of the Mornington Peninsula, 88 km south of Melbourne. The general store, seemingly frozen in time, the post office, the small whitewashed jetty, the antique stores, galleries and restaurants and the backdrop of rolling green hills help to generate a pleasant and slightly antiquated ambience amidst contrasting environs: on the northern side are the calm waters of Westernport while 400 m from the village centre, on the southern side, are rugged cliffs and windswept ocean beaches. Flinders is also near extensive national parkland, the wineries of <a href="VICRedHill.shtml">Red Hill</a>, Merricks (see entry on <a href="VICShoreham.shtml">Shoreham</a>) and <a href= "VICDromana.shtml">Dromana)</a> and the scenic values of Cape Schanck. The climate is mild, being warmer t

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Flinders - Sleep

<b>Flinders</b> <br> <b>Charming seaside town on the Mornington Peninsula</b> <br> Flinders, once known as Mendi-Moke, is a small, tranquil and attractive village of some 900 people located in a very beautiful coastal setting on the southern side of the Mornington Peninsula, 88 km south of Melbourne. The general store, seemingly frozen in time, the post office, the small whitewashed jetty, the antique stores, galleries and restaurants and the backdrop of rolling green hills help to generate a pleasant and slightly antiquated ambience amidst contrasting environs: on the northern side are the calm waters of Westernport while 400 m from the village centre, on the southern side, are rugged cliffs and windswept ocean beaches. Flinders is also near extensive national parkland, the wineries of <a href="VICRedHill.shtml">Red Hill</a>, Merricks (see entry on <a href="VICShoreham.shtml">Shoreham</a>) and <a href= "VICDromana.shtml">Dromana)</a> and the scenic values of Cape Schanck. The climate is mild, being warmer t

Flinders - Culture and History

<b>Flinders</b> <br> <b>Charming seaside town on the Mornington Peninsula</b> <br> Flinders, once known as Mendi-Moke, is a small, tranquil and attractive village of some 900 people located in a very beautiful coastal setting on the southern side of the Mornington Peninsula, 88 km south of Melbourne. The general store, seemingly frozen in time, the post office, the small whitewashed jetty, the antique stores, galleries and restaurants and the backdrop of rolling green hills help to generate a pleasant and slightly antiquated ambience amidst contrasting environs: on the northern side are the calm waters of Westernport while 400 m from the village centre, on the southern side, are rugged cliffs and windswept ocean beaches. Flinders is also near extensive national parkland, the wineries of <a href="VICRedHill.shtml">Red Hill</a>, Merricks (see entry on <a href="VICShoreham.shtml">Shoreham</a>) and <a href= "VICDromana.shtml">Dromana)</a> and the scenic values of Cape Schanck. The climate is mild, being warmer t