Surf Beach holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 54 homes and other holiday rentals in Surf Beach that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Surf Beach

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the stunning coastline of Surf Beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in beach fishing and various water activities, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Natural Reserves: Explore the beautiful reserves and preserves, offering a serene environment for nature lovers.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Surf Beach is well-suited for families and couples seeking a relaxed coastal getaway.
  • Community Spirit: Experience the welcoming vibe of friendly locals and charming coastal culture.

Popular types of accommodation in Surf Beach

Discover Surf Beach in Bass Coast Shire, Victoria – a vibrant coastal town offering a range of holiday rentals. Enjoy an array of private holiday homes, apartments and cosy cottages, perfect for a surf beach accommodation experience. With stunning local attractions, this charming destination provides the ideal backdrop for your next holiday. Explore house rentals in Surf Beach and immerse yourself in the beauty of this unique coastal retreat.

  • Private Holiday Homes: These spacious residences offer a comfortable and personalised stay, perfect for families or groups seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained units provide convenience and a central location for exploring the area.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these cosy retreats are perfect for those looking to escape into nature while enjoying modern amenities.
  • Villas: Offering a touch of luxury, these stylish accommodations feature ample space and often come with private outdoor areas.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, these timber dwellings provide a unique experience, often nestled in scenic surroundings.**

Top attractions near Surf Beach

Surf Beach, located in Bass Coast Shire, Victoria, is a fantastic destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beach, partake in beach fishing, or engage in various beach activities. The area also features beautiful reserves and preserves, perfect for exploring nature. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Surf Beach offers a delightful coastal experience for all types of travellers.

  • Cowes Beach: Enjoy beach vibes at this scenic stretch, located 10km from Surf Beach, where the sands and sea blend to offer a refreshing coastal retreat.
  • Churchill Island Heritage Farm: Experience family-friendly, relaxing airs at this farm, only 3km away from Surf Beach, where rural charm and history come together.
  • Phillip Island Coastal Reserve: Discover diverse coastal landscapes and preserved nature within this reserve, situated 10km from Surf Beach, perfect for a tranquil day outdoors.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the charm of Surf Beach with a sunset stroll along the sandy shores, hand in hand. Indulge in a romantic picnic at the nearby park, or take a scenic drive along the coastline, soaking in breathtaking views together. It’s the perfect setting for a couple’s getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Surf Beach can enjoy a day at the beach with safe swimming and sandcastle building. Explore the nearby wildlife parks for a chance to see kangaroos and koalas, and take scenic walks along the coastline for stunning views and fresh air.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a day at the stunning Surf Beach with group surfing lessons, explore the scenic coastal trails, or indulge in a delightful picnic at the local parks. Don’t miss the chance to witness the beautiful sunsets together, creating unforgettable memories.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Surf Beach

Whether you are journeying with a group, as a family, accompanied by your pets or in search of extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Surf Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search on Stayz to include all these options and more.
  • Traveling to Surf Beach with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is highly advisable.
  • Taking your pets with you to Surf Beach: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, be sure to explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Surf Beach: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounted rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Surf Beach

Surf Beach in Bass Coast Shire offers a charming coastal retreat with a stunning coastline perfect for a surf beach holiday. Enjoy the natural beauty of Bass Coast and the secluded atmosphere of Smiths Beach, ideal for outdoor adventures. The area is well-suited for families, couples, and anyone seeking a relaxed, romantic escape by the sea, complete with friendly locals and scenic views.

  • Cowes: Located a mere 8km from Surf Beach, Cowes is a vibrant suburb renowned for its outdoor and adventure offerings. Visitors flock to Cowes to indulge in various activities, including karting and rejuvenating spa treatments. The local beaches are perfect for families, boasting pristine sands and safe swimming areas. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to national parks, offering scenic landscapes and walking trails that showcase the region's stunning natural beauty. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Cowes provides an inviting atmosphere for all.
  • Phillip Island: Just 8km away from Surf Beach, Phillip Island stands out as a picturesque island destination. Known for its captivating scenery and outdoor adventures, this locale attracts travellers eager to explore its beautiful landscapes. Popular activities include exhilarating karting experiences and shopping at local centres and malls. The island is home to stunning beaches and national parks, making it an ideal spot for family outings and nature walks. Phillip Island is a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation, offering something for every visitor.
  • San Remo: Situated 8km from Surf Beach, San Remo is a charming suburb that captivates visitors with its scenic views and outdoor experiences. With opportunities for karting, spa treatments, and body wellness, San Remo caters to those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Its proximity to beautiful beaches and family-friendly areas, along with access to national parks, makes it a delightful destination for nature lovers. San Remo is a great spot to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery while unwinding in a tranquil setting.

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you planning your next getaway and wanting to keep costs down? Being flexible with your travel dates can help you take advantage of fluctuating prices. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often means significant savings. To find the perfect Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan exciting new journeys, pick up right where you left off, or review and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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Book a holiday rental for your Surf Beach getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Surf Beach with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Surf Beach

Are you hoping to discover things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Surf Beach has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • A Maze'N Things (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Phillip Island Winery (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Maru Koala and Animal Park (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Montalto Vineyard and Olive Grove (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Paringa Estate (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Surf Beach

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Surf Beach is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Smiths Beach (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Phillip Island Coastal Reserve (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • San Remo Coastal Reserve (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Cowes Beach (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Shelley Beach (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Western Port Coastal Reserve (12.8 mi / 20.5 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Surf Beach?
Houses are the most popular type of holiday home in Surf Beach, according to our data. Even if you've got something different in mind, Stayz has holiday homes in loads of shapes and sizes. Browse our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Surf Beach?
A range of factors can influence what you'll pay for a holiday home in Surf Beach, including the length of stay, type of property and season. However, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Surf Beach?
Prices for beach houses in Surf Beach can vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and the number of guests to view your home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search results by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Surf Beach?
With 50 properties that allow pets, your furry companion can join in on your Surf Beach break. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a stay that's pawfect on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Surf Beach?
Check the "pool" box in our filter tool and take your pick of six houses with private pools in Surf Beach on Stayz. Lazy soak or ball games and races? Leisure activities are up to you when your Stayz holiday home has a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Surf Beach?
Some of the most popular home amenities guests are looking for in Surf Beach are a barbecue grill, a fireplace and an ocean view. Whether you're travelling with family, pals or even pets, Stayz holiday properties include the best amenities for starting a new adventure with the people closest to you.
Are there large group holiday homes in Surf Beach?
With 16 holiday homes that can host 10 people or more in Surf Beach, there's no need to keep anyone off the invite list. From family get-togethers to events like Christmas and birthday parties, Stayz can help you find a large group home that fits the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Surf Beach that welcome kids?
With 49 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from in Surf Beach, now is a superb time to introduce the kiddos to the pleasures of travel. Click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to locate stays that feature amenities perfect for families on the move, like extra bedrooms, private pools, hot tubs and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Surf Beach?
There's a ton of fun things to do and see with the family in Surf Beach, such as:

  • Penguin Parade
  • Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit
  • Phillip Island Wildlife Park

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Surf Beach?
Surf Beach has three one-bedroom homes available. Often located in prime spots due to their compact size, a one-bedroom property is ideal if you're getting away with your partner or a friend. And with home comforts such as laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while enjoying this amazing destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Surf Beach?
Choose from four two-bedroom holiday homes in Surf Beach. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There's enough space for whoever's fortunate enough to come along for the ride.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Surf Beach?
Surf Beach has 15 holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while travelling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movie blockbusters to sending emails, these Stayz homes make it a breeze to go online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Surf Beach?
Work out your travel dates and then use our filter tool to locate holiday homes with air conditioning in Surf Beach on Stayz. With 42 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable trip.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Surf Beach?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from property to property on Stayz, so check the rules of your preferred Surf Beach holiday home before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Surf Beach for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Surf Beach differs according to the property. Just enter your chosen travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of features like washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to find a perfect place to call your home away from home in Surf Beach.

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