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Retreat on Hitchcock; 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, pet friendly, central Barwon Heads w Parking
Apartment in Barwon Heads with kitchen and balcony
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
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Barwon Heads, Victoria
- Place, Frank Ellis Reserve Beach3 min walk
- Place, Barwon Heads Golf Club12 min walk
- Place, 13th Beach14 min walk
- Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)47 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Retreat on Hitchcock; 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, pet friendly, central Barwon Heads w Parking
Retreat on Hitchcock | Walk Everywhere in Bowen Heads
🌊🚶♀️
Position, position, position — it truly doesn`t get better than this.
Welcome to Retreat on Hitchcock, a beautifully renovated three-bedroom, two-bathroom unit right in the heart of Bowen Heads. Park the car and forget about it — everything you need for a relaxed coastal stay is literally at your doorstep.
☕ One-minute walk to your morning coffee
🍻 Under five minutes to the pub
🍽️ Cafes, restaurants, boutiques, hairdressers and shops within a 2–3 minute stroll
🌿 Within five minutes you`ll reach the family-friendly river precinct, playground and calm water area
⛳ Jump in the car for 13th Beach Golf Course or enjoy a five-minute drive across the bridge to Ocean Grove.
Central, convenient and endlessly enjoyable.
🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements
🛌 Bedroom 1 – Master Suite
Queen bed, built-in robes, ceiling fan and a beautiful private ensuite 🚿
🛌 Bedroom 2
Queen bed, built-in robes and ceiling fan
🛏️ Bedroom 3
Two single beds, built-in robes and ceiling fan
🛋️ Living, Dining & Kitchen
🍽️ Open-plan living, dining and kitchen area
📺 Comfortable lounges and Smart TV
📶 Wi-Fi throughout
🚿 Bathrooms & Laundry
🛁 Main family bathroom with shower and toilet
🧺 Washing machine conveniently located in the bathroom
🌿 Outdoor Courtyard
🌞 Fully private rear courtyard
🍴 Outdoor dining setting
🔥 Barbecue for relaxed alfresco meals
❄️ Comfort & Extras
🌬️ Central air conditioning in the main living area
🌀 Dyson fans in all bedrooms to keep air flowing beautifully
🛏️ All bed linen and bath towels provided
🚗 Parking
🚘 One off-street car space in the driveway
🅿️ Additional vehicles will need to use street parking, which can be limited during peak times and subject to time restrictions. We recommend compacting travel to one vehicle where possible.
🐾 Pet-Friendly
🐶 Pets welcome upon agreement
➕ Maximum of one dog
🧹 Courtyard does not have grass — please clean up after pets and leave the area tidy on departure
Whether you`re here for a weekend escape or a longer coastal stay, Retreat on Hitchcock offers unbeatable location, comfort and convenience — a true Bowen Heads gem where everything is just steps away ✨
GENERAL: All bookings are accepted on the basis that you have read, understood, and agree to abide, and be bound, by the Terms and Conditions and House Rules. Please treat our home as if it were your own. Please be respectful to our lovely neighbors. Strictly NO smoking at this property. Our home is NOT suitable for Schoolies, hens or bucks parties. You must be over the age to 25 to make reservation at our property. Please follow parking guidelines where provided.
CHECK IN/ OUT: Check-in time is not before 3pm on the arrival date and check out time is not later than 10am on departure date. Late departure is subject to prior arrangement/availability and extra charges will apply. Failure to check out at the agreed time will incur a fee of $110 per hour.
Check in and check out, contactless check in will be provided with key safe codes. Keys must be returned to the key safe upon checking out. If the keys are not placed back in the lock box a management fee will apply for us to allow housekeeping staff access to the property and if required replacement of keys.
COOKING: cooking of curries or other strong foods in this home will incur a $450 deep
Cleaning fee due to the intense cleaning required to remove smells between short term stay guests.
THIS PROPERTY DOES ACCEPT PETS UPON AGREEMENT- the rear courtyard is fully enclosed, however not grassed you must pick up after your pet. Maximum 2 dogs upon agreement only. No Pets inside the unattended You understand you are responsible for damages caused by your pet, extra cleaning charges if there is evidence of a pet inside the home or for cleaners required to pick up dog poo from the yard.
UNAVAILABLITY: If the property becomes unavailable for your occupancy due to unforeseen circumstances (eg. fire, storm, damage, etc) then we will inform you immediately and endeavour to obtain suitable alternative accommodation for your stay, if we are unable to do so, all money paid will be refunded in full. Host on the coast will not be liable for additional accommodation costs in the event of these unforseen unavoidable circumstances.
PARTIES & FUNCTIONS: Parties are strictly prohibited. Breach of this will result in immediate eviction without refund and extra charges will apply for any additional, cleaning, garbage removal, repairs which may ocurr. We have the right to evict any guest during their stay if WE deem them to be in breach of the house rules. THIS PROPERTY IS STRICTLY NO SCHOOLIES.
There should be no disturbance to neighbors at anytime during your stay.
LINEN AND TOWELS: We supply all bed linen and towels. They must be left where supplied in the bedrooms or bathroom on departure. Further linen may be hired upon request prior to arrival. Properties with pools will include pool towels for your stay. Any damage or stains requiring additional laundering or replacement of linen will incur a charge or replacement fee. Stays longer than 1 week may request a housekeeping service for cleaning and/or linen servicing charged at a fee. Stays longer than 2 weeks will incur a mandatory housekeeping service for an additional fee-please check what this is before booking. Failure to accept this after check in will be seen as a breach of the house rules and may result in termination of your booking without refund.
YOUR OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: You are responsible for damage, breakages, theft and loss of the property and any part of it during your stay. You must notify us of this immediately if damages occur. We may recover from you repair or replacement costs. Occupancy must not exceed the agreed number booked for or the maximum listed as occupancy in the house description. Disturbance to our neighbors, including excessive noise at anytime (day or night), is prohibited and may result in termination and eviction without refund and extra charges may be made for security and other expenses. Noise should not be heard from outside the property after 10pm.
Call outs: Lost keys/lock outs will incur a $100 call out fee for management to provide access plus the cost of replacement keys if required.
Upon departure, all food must be removed from fridges, all rubbish put in the appropriate council rubbish bins provided, crockery and cutlery washed and packed away, dishwasher emptied. If there is a BBQ onsite, it must be cleaned after use, failure will incur a $100 fee. You are responsible for removing any excess rubbish that does not fit in the outside bins. Excess rubbish charges will apply for any rubbish that is left behind (exceeds rubbish bin capacity). The Property must be left in a clean and tidy condition. Extra cleaning charges will be incurred for the cleaning (but not limited to) of dirty dishes, dishwasher emptying, emptying the fridge, removal of excessive rubbish and so forth. All furniture and furnishings must be left in the position they were in when you arrived. Smoking is not permitted in the Property. A $400 fee will be applied to any property found to have been smoked in. No illicit drugs to be brought onto the property or persons under the influence to be allowed onto the property. You must allow repair/service access to the property during reasonable hours. Host on the Coast is not liable for any damage or loss of property during your stay.
🌊🚶♀️
Position, position, position — it truly doesn`t get better than this.
Welcome to Retreat on Hitchcock, a beautifully renovated three-bedroom, two-bathroom unit right in the heart of Bowen Heads. Park the car and forget about it — everything you need for a relaxed coastal stay is literally at your doorstep.
☕ One-minute walk to your morning coffee
🍻 Under five minutes to the pub
🍽️ Cafes, restaurants, boutiques, hairdressers and shops within a 2–3 minute stroll
🌿 Within five minutes you`ll reach the family-friendly river precinct, playground and calm water area
⛳ Jump in the car for 13th Beach Golf Course or enjoy a five-minute drive across the bridge to Ocean Grove.
Central, convenient and endlessly enjoyable.
🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements
🛌 Bedroom 1 – Master Suite
Queen bed, built-in robes, ceiling fan and a beautiful private ensuite 🚿
🛌 Bedroom 2
Queen bed, built-in robes and ceiling fan
🛏️ Bedroom 3
Two single beds, built-in robes and ceiling fan
🛋️ Living, Dining & Kitchen
🍽️ Open-plan living, dining and kitchen area
📺 Comfortable lounges and Smart TV
📶 Wi-Fi throughout
🚿 Bathrooms & Laundry
🛁 Main family bathroom with shower and toilet
🧺 Washing machine conveniently located in the bathroom
🌿 Outdoor Courtyard
🌞 Fully private rear courtyard
🍴 Outdoor dining setting
🔥 Barbecue for relaxed alfresco meals
❄️ Comfort & Extras
🌬️ Central air conditioning in the main living area
🌀 Dyson fans in all bedrooms to keep air flowing beautifully
🛏️ All bed linen and bath towels provided
🚗 Parking
🚘 One off-street car space in the driveway
🅿️ Additional vehicles will need to use street parking, which can be limited during peak times and subject to time restrictions. We recommend compacting travel to one vehicle where possible.
🐾 Pet-Friendly
🐶 Pets welcome upon agreement
➕ Maximum of one dog
🧹 Courtyard does not have grass — please clean up after pets and leave the area tidy on departure
Whether you`re here for a weekend escape or a longer coastal stay, Retreat on Hitchcock offers unbeatable location, comfort and convenience — a true Bowen Heads gem where everything is just steps away ✨
GENERAL: All bookings are accepted on the basis that you have read, understood, and agree to abide, and be bound, by the Terms and Conditions and House Rules. Please treat our home as if it were your own. Please be respectful to our lovely neighbors. Strictly NO smoking at this property. Our home is NOT suitable for Schoolies, hens or bucks parties. You must be over the age to 25 to make reservation at our property. Please follow parking guidelines where provided.
CHECK IN/ OUT: Check-in time is not before 3pm on the arrival date and check out time is not later than 10am on departure date. Late departure is subject to prior arrangement/availability and extra charges will apply. Failure to check out at the agreed time will incur a fee of $110 per hour.
Check in and check out, contactless check in will be provided with key safe codes. Keys must be returned to the key safe upon checking out. If the keys are not placed back in the lock box a management fee will apply for us to allow housekeeping staff access to the property and if required replacement of keys.
COOKING: cooking of curries or other strong foods in this home will incur a $450 deep
Cleaning fee due to the intense cleaning required to remove smells between short term stay guests.
THIS PROPERTY DOES ACCEPT PETS UPON AGREEMENT- the rear courtyard is fully enclosed, however not grassed you must pick up after your pet. Maximum 2 dogs upon agreement only. No Pets inside the unattended You understand you are responsible for damages caused by your pet, extra cleaning charges if there is evidence of a pet inside the home or for cleaners required to pick up dog poo from the yard.
UNAVAILABLITY: If the property becomes unavailable for your occupancy due to unforeseen circumstances (eg. fire, storm, damage, etc) then we will inform you immediately and endeavour to obtain suitable alternative accommodation for your stay, if we are unable to do so, all money paid will be refunded in full. Host on the coast will not be liable for additional accommodation costs in the event of these unforseen unavoidable circumstances.
PARTIES & FUNCTIONS: Parties are strictly prohibited. Breach of this will result in immediate eviction without refund and extra charges will apply for any additional, cleaning, garbage removal, repairs which may ocurr. We have the right to evict any guest during their stay if WE deem them to be in breach of the house rules. THIS PROPERTY IS STRICTLY NO SCHOOLIES.
There should be no disturbance to neighbors at anytime during your stay.
LINEN AND TOWELS: We supply all bed linen and towels. They must be left where supplied in the bedrooms or bathroom on departure. Further linen may be hired upon request prior to arrival. Properties with pools will include pool towels for your stay. Any damage or stains requiring additional laundering or replacement of linen will incur a charge or replacement fee. Stays longer than 1 week may request a housekeeping service for cleaning and/or linen servicing charged at a fee. Stays longer than 2 weeks will incur a mandatory housekeeping service for an additional fee-please check what this is before booking. Failure to accept this after check in will be seen as a breach of the house rules and may result in termination of your booking without refund.
YOUR OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: You are responsible for damage, breakages, theft and loss of the property and any part of it during your stay. You must notify us of this immediately if damages occur. We may recover from you repair or replacement costs. Occupancy must not exceed the agreed number booked for or the maximum listed as occupancy in the house description. Disturbance to our neighbors, including excessive noise at anytime (day or night), is prohibited and may result in termination and eviction without refund and extra charges may be made for security and other expenses. Noise should not be heard from outside the property after 10pm.
Call outs: Lost keys/lock outs will incur a $100 call out fee for management to provide access plus the cost of replacement keys if required.
Upon departure, all food must be removed from fridges, all rubbish put in the appropriate council rubbish bins provided, crockery and cutlery washed and packed away, dishwasher emptied. If there is a BBQ onsite, it must be cleaned after use, failure will incur a $100 fee. You are responsible for removing any excess rubbish that does not fit in the outside bins. Excess rubbish charges will apply for any rubbish that is left behind (exceeds rubbish bin capacity). The Property must be left in a clean and tidy condition. Extra cleaning charges will be incurred for the cleaning (but not limited to) of dirty dishes, dishwasher emptying, emptying the fridge, removal of excessive rubbish and so forth. All furniture and furnishings must be left in the position they were in when you arrived. Smoking is not permitted in the Property. A $400 fee will be applied to any property found to have been smoked in. No illicit drugs to be brought onto the property or persons under the influence to be allowed onto the property. You must allow repair/service access to the property during reasonable hours. Host on the Coast is not liable for any damage or loss of property during your stay.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
1 dog upon agreement
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
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 not indicated whether 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
We should mention
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Barwon Heads
Located in Barwon Heads, this apartment is in the city centre and near the beach. Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Fort Queenscliff Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Pilots' Cottages and Fort Queenscliff. Barwon Bluff Marine Sanctuary and Warbird Air Adventures are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby power boating, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.

Barwon Heads, Victoria
What's nearby
- Frank Ellis Reserve Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Barwon Heads Golf Club - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Raffs Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- 13th Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Barwon Bluff Marine Sanctuary - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Barwon Heads Hotel - 5 min walk
- Beach Terrace Cafe - 6 min drive
- Barwon Ebb & Flow - 6 min walk
- Starfish Bakery - 1 min walk
- The Olive Pit - 6 min drive
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