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Whalers Cottage - Quiet Cottage with views over lake

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A single-story building with a green door, two windows on the front, and a small porch area.
A patio with a wooden table and four chairs, a large window, and a door leading to an interior space.
A building with a brick pathway leading to a pond, surrounded by trees and a fence.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a window.
A cozy room with a round table, chairs, a bookshelf, a TV, and a door leading outside.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Highlights

  • Outdoor entertainment area
    A rare find — gather and enjoy the dedicated outdoor entertainment space.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to East Beach
2 bedrooms0+ bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Internet access
  • Bathtub
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Port Fairy, VIC
  • Place, Port Fairy Coastal Reserve
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, East Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Fairy History Centre
    ‪12 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Room 1

1 Queen Bed

Room 2

2 Single Beds

1 half bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower

Shower

Shower only

Toilet

Toilet

About this property

Whalers Cottage - Quiet Cottage with views over lake

Whalers Cottage is a comfortable and affordable holiday retreat featuring two bedrooms and one bathroom with both bath and shower facilities. Additional conveniences include a separate toilet, a second standalone shower, and parking for up to two vehicles.

Enjoy relaxing lake views from the dining area, along with a private outdoor entertaining space complete with a BBQ.

Ideally positioned in the heart of Port Fairy, the cottage offers a peaceful setting beside a small lake, surrounded by native trees, abundant birdlife, and expansive open green spaces. Despite its tranquil location, shops, cafés, and local attractions are all within easy walking distance.

Perfect for couples or families of up to four guests, Whalers Cottage provides a relaxing and convenient base for your Port Fairy getaway.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 7584722
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

About the area

Port Fairy

Located in Port Fairy, this cottage is on a lake. Port Fairy Golf Club and Yambuk Beach Slide are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Eclectic Designs Glass Blowing Studio and Go Surf School.
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Port Fairy, VIC

What's nearby

  • Port Fairy Coastal Reserve - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Moyne River - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • East Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Port Fairy History Centre - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Griffith Island - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Warrnambool Station - 23 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 168 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Stump - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rebecca’s Café - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bank St + co. - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Gipps Street Fish & Chips - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Charlies on East - ‬12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Whalers Cottage - Quiet Cottage with views over lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Whalers Cottage - Quiet Cottage with views over lake?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Whalers Cottage - Quiet Cottage with views over lake on 21 Aug 2026 start from AU$699, 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 Whalers Cottage - Quiet Cottage with views over lake?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Whalers Cottage - Quiet Cottage with views over lake?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Whalers Cottage - Quiet Cottage with views over lake?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Whalers Cottage - Quiet Cottage with views over lake located?

Situated on a lake, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Eclectic Designs Glass Blowing Studio, Port Fairy Coastal Reserve and Moyne River. East Beach and Go Surf School are also within 15 minutes.

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