A Stone's Throw from the River (and walking distance to the shops and beach)
This classic and relaxed renovated beach house has exactly what you need for a perfect family holiday. Please feel free to Google us to see what others have said.
The location could not be better, it is a 10 minute walk from the local shops, cafes and restaurants and with the Anglesea river conveniently located right at the end of the quiet tree-lined street.
This home has everything covered with air conditioning downstairs and a wood fire.
There is an stunning deck and outdoor area to enjoy a BBQ on a summer’s night. The large backyard has a grass area for kids to play and is frequented by native birds.
The space:
This home is a updated classic family beach house with newly renovated bathrooms and a modern well equipped kitchen.
There are four bedrooms – 1 queen bed (downstairs), a single bed with an additional pull-out/trundle bed (best for kids) as well as 2 bedrooms with queen beds upstairs. There are two bathrooms downstairs however there is no bathroom upstairs.
The living space is cosy (with a Coonara style fire); the dining table seats 6 comfortably and there is a three-seater couch, armchair and an Ottoman in the lounge. There is also a Bungalow separate to the main house (with a TV/Blu-ray player, Xbox, Netflix, a pool table, couch and bean-bags for the kids).
Please note the house is not suitable for large groups of adults (4 to 6 max is recommended plus kids) who plan to stay primarily inside as the living room is on the small side. The house is a great base for visiting the beach and exploring the region. In winter we recommend smaller groups only.
Outside you will find a great outdoor living space complete with a large deck and gas BBQ and as well as dining table (for 8-10).
This property is a 10 minute stroll to the main shops (the walk along the river is lovely) and a 20 minute walk to the beach.
You can also enjoy unlimited fast WiFi and Netflix.
Please read our house rules but note the following in particular: • All bed linen and towels provided • There is a retractable baby gate at top of the stairs • If you are bringing infants, please bring your own porta-cot and high-chair • No pets allowed • No smoking allowed • No parties, events or schoolies.
To be kind to our neighbours, please no excessive noise or outdoor entertaining beyond 10pm.
Please treat this home as if it were your own. Great care and attention has been taken to making this a superb place to stay so we appreciate your support to help keep it this way.
*** Absolutely no parties, events or schoolies ***
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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
Note from host: Absolutely no parties, schoolies, events etc.
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
About the area
Anglesea
Located in Anglesea, this holiday home is on a river. Split Point Lighthouse and Memorial Arch at Eastern View are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Coogoorah Park and Point Addis Marine National Park. Eagle Rock Marine Sanctuary and Point Danger Marine Sanctuary are also worth visiting. Kayaking and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby.
Anglesea Heath Alcoa Agreement Area - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Anglesea Bushland Reserve - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Coogoorah Park - 2 min drive - 0.8 km
Ellimatta Reserve - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
Anglesea Surf Beach - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
Getting around
Waurn Ponds Station - 24 min drive
Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
Oaks Bakery Cafe - 12 min walk
Laneway 73 - 11 min walk
Morgan's Bar & Grill - 11 min walk
Yo! Asian Fried Chicken - 11 min walk
Angahook Café & Stores - 19 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is A Stone's Throw from the River (and walking distance to the shops and beach) pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at A Stone's Throw from the River (and walking distance to the shops and beach)?
As of 27 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A Stone's Throw from the River (and walking distance to the shops and beach) on 8 June 2026 start from AU$380, 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 A Stone's Throw from the River (and walking distance to the shops and beach)?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at A Stone's Throw from the River (and walking distance to the shops and beach)?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at A Stone's Throw from the River (and walking distance to the shops and beach)?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is A Stone's Throw from the River (and walking distance to the shops and beach) located?
Situated on a river, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Anglesea Heath Alcoa Agreement Area and Great Otway National Park. Anglesea Bushland Reserve and Coogoorah Park are also within 15 minutes.
Reviews
8.0
Very good
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We loved having kayaks and bikes at our disposal - it added to our holiday.
Jane E.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2021
About the host
Hosted by Jane
I spend most of my time in Melbourne working with payroll systems but am a beach lover by nature.
Why they chose this property
Anglesea is where I relax and recharge: paddle on the river, swim in the ocean and walk through the beautiful Heath and bush. I really hope you enjoy ‘A Stone's Throw’ at Anglesea as much as my family and I do
What makes this property unique
An idyllic spot on a quiet street with gumtrees, great birdlife, and the river at the end of the street.