Be our guest in the heart of Geelong West’s famous Pako precinct with this stunning Victorian-era home boasting a classy update to provide the very best of modern accommodation for your holiday break.
A few minutes’ walk to a feast of cafes, eateries and shops and within easy reach of the Geelong CBD, waterfront, GMHBA Stadium and the train, the as-new home offers the ultimate in comfort and convenience.
Anchored by a light-filled, open-plan living and dining zone, stepping out to a sunny entertainer’s deck, it also boasts a chef’s kitchen with a suite of Miele appliances ideal for guests who prefer to dine in style at home.
Three generous bedrooms, with king, queen and twin beds, two luxe bathrooms, a Euro laundry with Miele washing machine and dryer, in-floor heating and split-system heating/cooling throughout ensure your every need is met year-round.
Enjoy the secure backyard with outdoor furniture, BBQ and deck.
The house is pet friendly, but please be aware pets are only allowed with our approval so please make sure to request.
While you won’t require a car to enjoy the best of Geelong West, the home also has the convenience of off-street parking.
And when it’s time to venture further afield, it’s a quick hop to the Geelong Ring Road, taking you to Melbourne or the beaches of the Great Ocean Road.
The Space:
Newly renovated, this home will delight!
Two bedrooms include wardrobes and ceiling fans. The Master Bedroom has a King Bed, Wardrobe, Desk and ensuite Bathroom.
All bedrooms and the living area include split system heating and cooling.
The kitchen, with a breakfast bar, pantry and the latest stainless-steel appliances, overlooks a living area that is bathed in natural light and leads out to a entertaining deck and garden.
Access all your streaming services through the Smart TV. Alternatively, sit back and read a book in privacy of the outside deck and garden.
Park your car in the private parking area and enjoy walking to nearby Pakington Street.
The Neighborhood:
Wow what a location! With over 25 local cafe's, restaurant's, shops and bars available just a short 2-minute stroll away, Pakington Street is the vibrant hub of Geelong West! Enjoy some amazing meals at Tulip Restaurant, Baah Lah dining & Splatters Cheese Bar. Our Geelong West Gem is within easy walking distance to the Geelong waterfront. You are in a great spot to not only enjoy the Geelong West vibes, but well positioned to explore both the nearby Bellarine Peninsula and the Surfcoast.
Getting Around:
Easy access to bus stops, a 15-minute walk to the Geelong Train Station and a quick drive to the Geelong Ring Road and the CBD
Other Things to Note:
We are looking forward to hosting you at our Geelong West Gem!
Pets are welcome, but prior approval is required before your stay & an extra charge may apply.
If you have any questions please call us anytime between 8am & 8pm. Regards, Haven Retreat Concierge
Interaction with Guests:
Please comply with the parking instructions and show consideration to your neighbours . A $100 extra fee applies for lost keys or callout visit outside of normal business hours. Pets are welcome at this property, but prior approval is required before your stay & an extra charge may apply.
Add dates for prices
Have a question?
AI iconBetaBeta
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Our property is provided for your enjoyment during your stay. We hope you are considerate and respectful of the care of the property. Please note t...
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20079382
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Geelong
Geelong West, a neighbourhood in Geelong, is home to this holiday home. National Wool Museum and Museum of Play and Art are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include The Heights Heritage House and Garden and Old Geelong Gaol. Travelling with kids? Consider Geelong Arts Centre, or check out an event or a game at GMHBA Stadium.
Geelong Performing Arts Center - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Deakin University - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
Kardinia Park - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
The Carousel - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
GMHBA Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
Getting around
Geelong Station - 19 min walk
Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 13 min walk
Hanaya - 8 min walk
Petrel Hotel - 8 min walk
King of the Castle - 13 min walk
The Barking Dog - 6 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is The Geelong West Gem pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Geelong West Gem?
As of 25 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Geelong West Gem on 29 Aug 2026 start from AU$343, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Geelong West Gem?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Geelong West Gem?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Geelong West Gem?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Geelong West Gem located?
This family-friendly Geelong holiday home is located in Geelong West, within 1 mi (2 km) of Islamic Society of Geelong, Geelong Arts Centre and Geelong Performing Arts Center. Westfield Geelong and Rippleside Park are also within 1 mile (2 km). Geelong Station is 19 minutes by foot and North Geelong Station is 29 minutes.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Hi Victoria, thanks so much for staying at our beautiful Geelong West Gem. We hope you enjoyed and we look forward to hosting you again sometime soon...
About the host
Hosted by Haven Retreat Concierge
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests