Who as a food lover has not been tempted by the famous live-in cooking schools of Italy and the south of France? Well now be tempted by George's.

George's has been conceived to create a unique Australian version of the live-in cooking schools so popular internationally. In recognizing Australia's maturing culinary appreciation and skill as well as the magnificent offerings of local produce George's provides insightful and fun cooking experiences to intimate groups over three days. George's is about kick starting the beginners life long food and wine appreciation journey and adding depth to the knowledge and experience of those who are already on it.

When establishing George's only one location in all of Australia was considered perfect. Atop Arthur's Seat over looking Port Phillip Bay and in the middle of the prestigious Mornington Peninsula wine region George's is just over an hours drive from the Melbourne GPO. Surrounded by art galleries, walking tracks, bird watching sites, natural mineral spas, world renowned golf courses, a host of marine activities and loads of magnificent fresh produce George's simply works

When not hosting cooking schools George's provides luxurious boutique B&B accommodation for the many visitors to this iconic travel destination. Architecturally designed suites, immaculately prepared breakfasts, local art lined walls, spectacular bay views and proximity to the many local attractions and activities make George's the accommodation venue of choice.

Room pricing and availability shown below. Simply mark the days in the room/s you would like to reserve, then click book to continue.

Booking and cancellation policy

Local directions

Next door to the famous Arthurs Seat lookout in Arthurs Seat Road Arthurs Seat.

Facilities

Activities

Reception opening hours

24hr reception available on arrangement

Daily
12:00am  - 11:45pm

Check in:  2:30pm

Check out:  11:00am

Memberships

• Hotel, Motel and Accommodation Association of Australia
• Visitor Information Centre

Disabled access

Contact operator for further details.

Additional business information

Georges Culinary Retreats
Pamper your inner foodie! No longer is it necessary to travel to France or Italy for the gourmet experience of your life. Modelled on the live-in participatory cooking schools made so famous in Europe, George's gourmet retreats have been designed to complement Australia's maturing palate. Each gourmet retreat will offer a different theme and every participant will gain a valuable insight into cooking skills, techniques and ingredients in a relaxed and entertaining manner. The gourmet retreats run over three days and two fun filled nights. As well as introducing one of Australia's most exciting new chefs in Duncan Robinson the retreats bring together the iconic features of the Mornington Peninsula. Whether you are a beginner to the culinary appreciation journey or a food and wine connoisseur George's gourmet retreats are sure to amaze you.

Georges Chocolate Appreciation Classes
Go on a two hour chocolate tasting sensory journey with Michelin Star chocolatier, Michelle Schroeder from MiChoc! Explore the rich history of chocolate, from its humble origins to the many health benefits associated with cocoa. Sessions include an introduction, palette cleanser, tasting notes on different types of chocolate from around the world and a gift pack. Please see website to book online.