*Relax and unwind - ocean views, pet-friendly, walk to the beach, unlimited wifi, 3BR/2BA, Sleeps 6, Holiday Rental in Skenes Creek

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

Pet-friendly

Kitchen

Barbecue grill

Free WiFi

Washer

Air conditioning

Check out the area

Skenes Creek, VIC

Great Ocean Road Waterfront5 min drive
Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre5 min drive
Apollo Bay Harbour8 min drive
Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)110 min drive

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio

Porch or lanai

Kitchen

Balcony

Outdoor play area

Garden

About this property

*Relax and unwind - ocean views, pet-friendly, walk to the beach, unlimited wifi

Beautiful architecturally designed, split-level beach house overlooking Skenes Creek beach on the spectacular Great Ocean Road.

With ocean views from the house you can watch the waves break on the beach from inside or from the large deck wrapping around the living area. Watch Mother Nature at her finest from sunrise to sunset. Feed visiting king parrots and rosellas, watch surfers take to the waves and ships pass on the horizon.

Skenes Creek beach is a popular swimming, surfing and fishing beach only 5kms from Apollo Bay and a short drive to town and the local shops, supermarket and restaurants.

This much loved family beach house accommodates up to 6 people in 3 bedrooms and with 2 bathrooms including master bedroom with ensuite and walk-in robe.

2 x Queen bedded rooms
1 x Twin Single bedded room

Main bathroom has shower over bath and separate toilet. Ensuite has walk-in shower.

A large open-plan lounge and dining area adjoins the well-appointed kitchen, all with ocean views. Outdoor dining table and a barbecue give you the option to dine alfresco on sunny days and warm evenings or in Winter you can light the Aga stove and enjoy a cosy night in with the smell of wood smoke in the air.

The kitchen has all of the necessary amenities including microwave, pod coffee machine, blender, wall over, gas hotplates, dishwasher and is well equipped for cooking, baking and entertaining.

A laundry with large washing machine adjoins the kitchen.

Well stocked with digital TV, Netflix, DVDs, books, magazines and board games the house is the perfect setting for unwinding with family and friends. High speed WIFI also makes working from home a breeze, stay longer than a weekend and bring your laptop with you to have the ultimate office with a view!

Pet-friendly accepting small to medium house-trained dogs (no puppies sorry). The garden is not fully secured but the deck is gated, secured and weather protected.

*2 night minimim stay on weekends (other than public holiday weekends)
*No schoolies or party groups sorry
*Family friendly and pet friendly

*A full linen service is included on all bookings (other than beach towels, guests must supply their own)

Property manager

Karen Hitchings

Amenities

Kitchen

Washer

Pet-friendly

Free WiFi

Air conditioning

Ocean view

Ocean view

Kitchen

Washer

Dryer

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 22 lb per pet (limit 2 pets total)

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Skenes Creek

Located in Skenes Creek, this holiday home is near the beach. Great Ocean Road Waterfront and Apollo Bay Harbour are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve and Wild Dog Creek Streamside Reserve. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking/biking trails.

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What's nearby

Great Ocean Road Waterfront - 5 min drive
Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre - 5 min drive
Marriners Lookout - 6 min drive
Apollo Bay Golf Club - 6 min drive
Apollo Bay Harbour - 8 min drive

Getting around

Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 111 min drive

Restaurants

Apollo Bay Bakery - 6 min drive
George's Takeaway - 6 min drive
Icaro Wholefood Cafe - 6 min drive
Chopstix Noodle Bar - 5 min drive
Apollo Bay Fisherman Co-Op Society - 7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is *Relax and unwind - ocean views, pet-friendly, walk to the beach, unlimited wifi pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 22 lb per pet.

What time is check-in at *Relax and unwind - ocean views, pet-friendly, walk to the beach, unlimited wifi?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at *Relax and unwind - ocean views, pet-friendly, walk to the beach, unlimited wifi?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is *Relax and unwind - ocean views, pet-friendly, walk to the beach, unlimited wifi located?

This family-friendly Skenes Creek holiday home is located near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve and Skenes Creek Beachfront Park. Old Cable Station Museum and Wild Dog Creek Streamside Reserve are also within 3 miles (5 km).

9.8

Exceptional

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

10/10 Excellent

剛也木.

13 Mar 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

so nice view, nice property, nice owner!

It was great experience for my family. Beautiful sea, clear starry sky made us excited. We will back someday!

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

steve r.

12 Feb 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

perfect family house

we felt at home after 1day. great kitchen, awesome deck and bbq. its perfect

Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Barb H.

25 Jan 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Great family holiday location, well equip with kitchen items, games, books, everything we needed. Very easy walk down to the beach and minimal noise from the road.

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

sam m., Richmond

18 Jan 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome!

We loved our stay, the house and location was perfect for our needs, beautifully presented, cozy, warm, welcoming. Stunning views. Thankyou for having us, we've booked again already for same time next year

Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chris F.

6 Dec 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect getaway

Communication with host was excellent. The house has everything you could possibly need, plus many comforts and personal touches with decoration. Great books and magazines. A splendid deck to view Skene’s Creek and enjoy the magnificent bird life. Highly recommended.

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023