Peacefully nestled around some of Port Phillip Bay's finest beaches, Mentone is just 25 kilometres from Melbourne's GPO, and an easy 45 minutes drive to Victoria's prestigious peninsula playground (Sorrento and Portsea). Mentone is also only 5 kilometres from Southland, the largest and most spectacular shopping/entertainment complex in Victoria offering a fabulous variety of theatres, night clubs, restaurants and shops. Mentone is well serviced by all forms of public transport and boasts some of the southern suburbs' most respected schools and colleges, such as... * Mentone Girls Grammar * Mentone Boys Grammar * St Bedes College * Kilbreda Girls College * Mentone Girls Secondary College Its no wonder families of all ages are drawn to Mentone where the standard of education is high, entertainment is easy, and the beachside lifestyle is relaxed, healthy and scenic. A friendly village atmosphere prevails in Mentone, which is enhanced by the wide variety of architectural styles including Victorian homes built around the 1800s, Edwardian homes of the 1900s through to more recent period homes of the 1940s to 60s and, of course, contemporary styles. For convenience, contentment and a holiday lifestyle, Mentone simply cannot be overlooked.