Australian House & Garden

Refreshing MEMORIES

aroline Elliott, the owner of this weekender on the Mornington Peninsula, relives happy childhood memories the minute she turns her key in the door – which is as often as she can manage it. And now, thanks to an inspired renovation by architect Justin Noxon, her partner Craig Hynes and their daughters India, 12, and Lottie, 10, can create their own treasured memories here too. Lending it a special resonance, Caroline and her brothers (whom she later bought out) inherited the property from her beloved mother back in 2014. Then it remained the humble pitched-roof

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