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Ocean Retreat

House in Venus Bay, VIC

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10
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10
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Description

A large modern well equipped Beach house,Airconditioned, open fire within walking distance to beach and shops.

Venus Bay is a delightful coastal resort bordered on one side by the Bass Strait and on the other by Anderson Inlet. It offers 5 surf beaches and mile after mile of glorious white sand beach with boating and fishing popular on the Inlet. Wilsons Promontory National Park is just under an hours' drive away whilst Cape Liptrap National Park is on your doorstep. The village of Venus Bay includes a well equiped general store, several take-ways/restaurants (licenced), a hairdresser and local speciality stores. Tarwin Lower, a few kilometres away, has a thriving local pub (which offers free transport to and from Venus Bay on request). The close by regional centers of Inverloch, Wonthaggi and Leongatha offer a variety of attractions.

The House

Ocean Retreat is a new home completed spring 2005 close to everything (and in the First Estate) in the centre of Venus Bay.

This home has a relaxed, comfortable feel - just unpack and enjoy the rural setting and the roar of the ocean over the dunes. Forget the car and stroll 5 minutes down the road to the village shops or over the sand dunes to the beach (patrolled through peak season).

The house offers double storey living with an open plan living area upstairs that extends onto a huge north facing deck which is private and roomy. The house is equipped with: reverse cycle air-conditioning; electric cooking; gas BBQ; two fridges; solid fuel heating; ceiling fans in the master bedrooms (x2) and free standing fans in the bunk rooms; colour TV, DVD and stereo CD player. well equipped modern kitchen.

The spacious bedrooms have heating and electric blankets as well as offering plenty of doonas, pillows and blankets. There are built in robes in all bedrooms. A second TV, with all channel reception, is in the downstairs bedroom.

There are 2 heated bathrooms (one on each level) and a separate WC upstairs; plentiful hot water and an auto washing machine in the separate laundry. There is undercover car parking and large (unfenced) grounds.

Perfect for either summer or winter breaks.

Bring your own linen and towels. Bikes, surf/boogie boards and beach equipment recommended.

Accomodation:
Bedroom 1 - 1 x Queen size bed - upstairs
Bedroom 2 - 1 x Queen size bed - upstairs
Bedroom 3 - Bunks + Single (sleeps 3) - upstairs
Bedroom 4 - Bunks + Single (sleeps 3) - downstairs (convection heated)
Sleeps maximum of 10 including children

Guest Comments

We thoroughly enjoyed our time at Ocean Retreat & will certainly recommend Venus Bay & your property to our friends. It is a very comfortable well equipped home.

We loved the house; you have gone to a great effort in making the house very comfortable...loved the games...so thanks...

Love the peace and quiet & nature (and the rabbits).

Very relaxing stay

Lovely place, clean and relaxing. We'll be back.

Great stay, very peaceful. Thanks

Had the time of our lives! Thanks!

We have so enjoyed this marvellous house and the surroundings. Everything is perfect (including the beds). Lovely walks, beautiful beaches and outstanding surf. We shall return.

Feature List

  • Barbeque
  • Cooking Facilities
  • Air Conditioning
  • CD Player
  • DVD Player
  • Microwave
  • Open Fireplace
  • Refrigerator
  • TV Reception
  • Non-smoking
  • Iron
  • Stereo
  • Washing Machine
  • oil filled radiator
  • ceiling fans in master bedrooms (x2)
  • electric blankets
  • Complimentary tea and coffee
  • BRAND NEW queen size matresses
  • convection heating downstairs bedroom
  • second fridge downstairs
 

Accommodation Rates

* Pricing is subject to change, and a minimum stay period and other conditions may apply. You should confirm pricing with the property owner.
30 May 2009 - 18 Sep 2009
  • $170 / Night
  • $1200 / Week
  • $150 / Mid-Week
  • $340 / Weekend
  • Extra Adult: $25 / Night
  • Extra Child: $25 / Night
  • Min Stay: 2 nights
  • Max Stay: 42 nights
  • Property Sleeps: 10
  • Number of beds: 10
Price based on 8 occupants
18 Sep 2009 - 4 Oct 2009
  • $230 / Night
  • $1600 / Week
  • $210 / Mid-Week
  • $460 / Weekend
  • Extra Adult: $25 / Night
  • Extra Child: $25 / Night
  • Min Stay: 2 nights
  • Max Stay: 59 nights
  • Property Sleeps: 10
  • Number of beds: 10
Price Based on 8 occupants
4 Oct 2009 - 30 Oct 2009
3 Nov 2009 - 19 Dec 2009
  • $210 / Night
  • $1400 / Week
  • $190 / Mid-Week
  • $420 / Weekend
  • Extra Adult: $25 / Night
  • Extra Child: $25 / Night
  • Min Stay: 2 nights
  • Max Stay: 59 nights
  • Property Sleeps: 10
  • Number of beds: 10
Price based on 8 occupants
30 Oct 2009 - 3 Nov 2009
19 Dec 2009 - 26 Jan 2010
  • $270 / Night
  • $1900 / Week
  • $250 / Mid-Week
  • $540 / Weekend
  • Extra Adult: $25 / Night
  • Extra Child: $25 / Night
  • Min Stay: 2 nights
  • Max Stay: 59 nights
  • Property Sleeps: 10
  • Number of beds: 10
Price based on 8 occupants

Extras

  • Optional end of tenancy cleaning: $60

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7 Days, 7 Ways to Enjoy your Stay!

 
  •   New spacious Beach house
  •   Stroll through sand dunes to the beach
  •   Walk to the shops for a latte'
  •   Fish at the Inlet and watch the sunset
  •   A stone's throw to Wilsons Prom
  •   Explore local villages ,markets,Winerys
  •   Relax on the deck and watch the wildlife
 
 

Guest Reviews

 
  • "Beautiful house, gorgeous beach only minutes away and a great destination for a long weekend. Highly recommended."
    Jo, March 2009
     
  • "Top place!"
    Sherilynn, June 2008
     
  • "My Family & I had a fabulous time at this well equipped very home. Kids & adults alike enjoyed the peace & quiet of Venus Bay, yet the sun & surf certainly met all expectations. As a family with children not a better holiday can be had!!"
    Lisa, February 2008
     
  • "A great place to gather the family over the Xmas break. The beach is rugged but the surf is refreshing and challenging! Close proximity to our good friends at the Tarwin Lower Foodworks store was a bonus for us!"
    Neil, January 2008
     
  • "We had a great stay at Blue Dune. Its a lovely big house which had everything we wanted. Venus Bay is just so relaxing, i would recommend anyone to go down and check it out."
    Kate, March 2007
     
  • "Venus Bay is one of the most picturesque places to stay,and to make it even more comfortable is when you have a long day fishing and you are tired and is just great to know that you have the best accomodation to return to and relax.Blue Dune has all that is required on a holiday.I recommend anyone to stay and enjoy their time at Blue Dune.I for one will be returning to Blue Dune and Venus Bay."
    Martin, April 2006