Profiles

Our profiles showcase the very best components of what each LTP member does. From scenery to shopfronts they are generally photo essays from our memorable experiences with each end every LTP member.

Tully’s Corner Produce Store, Mornington

Originally the Tully’s site was an apple orchard however today the business is driven by three generations of the Brancatisano family who have been providers on the Peninsula since the late 1950’s. While respecting the history of the site, Tully’s appreciates that supporting & promoting local regional lines - most of which are sourced directly from growers – is integral to the business and the community it serves. The family are also passionate about delivering quality fare and a family friendly experience built on service.

InterContinental Sorrento

In the picturesque seaside town of Sorrento, the InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula stands as a living testament to vision, innovation, and enduring charm. Since its inception in 1875, this iconic hotel has been a symbol of hospitality and sophistication.

Alatonero, McCrae

A long-term love affair with Santorini, and a passion for Greek food, has brought a new culinary vibe to the Mornington Peninsula. Across the road from the McCrae lighthouse (at what was The Pavilion), Alatonero is giving diners the opportunity to enjoy well known and much loved Greek delicacies. With an impressive resume in the food world, and with energy and drive to burn, Jacqui Poulier found the perfect location for her new venture, where she has brought to life her love of food, cooking, people and stories. The restaurant is light, bright, open and airy with a fresh sea breeze that drifts through the open plan dining area.

Red Hill Wrought Iron

In the quiet hinterland of Red Hill, where the beauty of nature meets the artistry of craftsmanship, you’ll find Red Hill Wrought Iron - a haven where the ancient art of blacksmithing is not just preserved but celebrated. Here, under the skilled artisanal hands of Ian Camburn, wrought iron transforms from raw material into stunning custom pieces that adorn homes and gardens across the Mornington Peninsula and beyond.

Seawinds Early Learning Centre, Rosebud

Looking for an exceptional place for your child to learn, grow, and play? Look no further than Seawinds Early Learning Centre (Seawinds ELC). Newly renovated with large natural play areas, intergenerational programs, and enriching bush and beach kinder sessions, this centre nurtures your child's development in a safe and engaging environment. Offering long day care and free sessional kinder, Seawinds is more than just a childcare facility - it’s a community hub conveniently located in the heart of the Mornington Peninsula, just a stone’s throw from the freeway. Give your child the best start in life at a centre that truly cares.

Heronswood House and Gardens, Dromana

Nestled in the heart of the Mornington Peninsula, The Diggers at Heronswood stands as a beacon of Australian gardening folklore and a testament to the enduring passion for preserving our natural heritage. This enchanting haven, with its lush gardens and historic architecture, offers a sanctuary where the beauty of nature and the wisdom of sustainable gardening come together.

Finesse Catering Group, Frankston

Brad and Roong Holtz of Finesse Catering Group are a formidable team. Passionate, creative and classically trained, their worlds collided when Brad attended one of Roong’s cooking classes in Chiang Mai in northern Thailand, where Roong taught tourists and professional chefs the art of traditional Thai cooking. At the time Brad was working as a chef on small private yachts in Alaska and Mexico but they found a way to be together, moving to the Mornington Peninsula in 2007.

Butterfly Retreats, Red Hill

Butterfly Retreats in Red Hill is an experience for the whole family. Set on four acres of cleared grassland with mature European trees, fruit trees and an olive grove, there is something special to experience everywhere you wander throughout this picturesque property. Nestled between Lindenderry at Red Hill and Eldridge Estate, the property is flanked by vineyards providing a colourful vista ever changing with the seasons.