You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Sunset Beach House near the Clifftops
Summary: Set just 100m from the spectacular Surf Coast Walk clifftop trail and the steps to Bird Rock and Jan Juc surf beach, this character-filled 2-bedroom beach house with a cosy fireplace places you right in the heart of Jan Juc. This highly prized locale is an easy 3-minute stroll to the Village shops and cafes, with the privacy of being nestled beneath the gum trees. With classic updated features, a secure fenced yard, and rear alfresco, seaside holidays are made of this. Pet friendly, by request.
The Space: MOST LOVED BY GUESTS FOR... the unbeatable location near the beach and shops, cosy fireplace for chilly nights, and a peaceful garden retreat to enjoy BBQ dinners and morning coffee — perfect for unwinding, family fun, and making lasting memories!
YOUR COASTAL GETAWAY:
• Relaxed Beach Vibes: This cosy beach house invites you to unwind with wetsuits and towels lining the timber railing after beach sessions, and surfboards resting on the deck. "Loved every moment of our stay. Space felt like a home the moment we walked in," shared a guest.
• Ideal Location: Park your car and walk everywhere; head to the Jan Juc shops for coffee and meals, the beach for surfing and wellbeing, or the RACV Resort for dining, golf, and day spa facilities.
• Comfort and Connection: Connect with each other on comfy couches in the lounge by the woodfire, play board games, surf the net, or watch movies (Smart TV - log in with your own Netflix/streaming account details). Enjoy the ocean breeze and swim in the sea every day, or explore the clifftop walk to world-renowned Bells Beach to recharge your soul.
LIVING SPACES:
• Bright and Airy Living: Upon entry, you will be greeted by an open plan living and dining area filled with natural light under the vaulted ceiling. Beautifully decorated with coastal furnishings, the timber-lined wall adds a soothing backdrop to the stunning fireplace. "Great location in close proximity to Jan Juc beach and local shops," said a guest.
• Well-Equipped Kitchen: The kitchen is stocked with everything you need, including a Nespresso coffee machine. The Scandi dining table seats 6, with sliding doors opening onto the outdoor decked entertaining area.
OUTDOOR FEATURES:
• Outdoor Entertaining: The outdoor area is fully fenced and includes a BBQ and dining table, ideal for gatherings. Enjoy the sounds of local birds, and eating meals under the shade of the gum tree.
• Hot/Cold Outdoor Shower: Ideal for rinsing off sand and saltwater after beach trips, fitting the coastal living perfectly.
• Pet-Friendly: Well-behaved pets are welcome by request. You will love walking your dog along Jan Juc beach!
BEDROOMS AND BATHROOM:
• Comfortable Bedrooms: The home comprises two lovely north-facing bedrooms with portable fans, built-in robes, roller blinds, and drapes. The master has a Queen bed, while the second bedroom has modern bunks with a double base and single top.
• Updated Bathroom: The renovated central bathroom has a shower, vanity, and toilet. Another toilet is located next to the laundry, equipped with a washing machine.
• Quality Linens: All rooms are beautifully appointed with hotel quality sheets and bath towels (BYO beach towels), making your stay as pleasurable as possible.
Bedroom Configuration Summary: • Master bedroom – 1 Queen bed • Bedroom 2 – Bunk bed with double base & single top
NEIGHBOURHOOD:
• Beaches and Walks: Access to Jan Juc beach is just 400m away, patrolled by surf lifesavers in the summer. Explore the coast towards Bells Beach and beyond for reef breaks. Spring Creek caters to family fishing, SUPing, and kayaking. "Perfect place to stay a few mins walk from beautiful Bird Rock lookout and Jan Juc beach," mentioned a guest.
• Eat and Drink: Easy 3-minute walk to the Jan Juc Village shops, where you’ll find Swell Cafe, Bird Rock Bar, Bells Beach pub, the fish and chips shop, and a general store.
• Local Attractions: Easy walking/bike riding distance to local parks for children’s playgrounds, footy and soccer fields, and tennis courts. Go shopping at Torquay’s Surf City Plaza and hit the outlet stores in Baines Crescent. Visit Surfworld Museum to learn about the history of surfing. The Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie is 15 mins away. Adventure Park is a great day out with kids, approx. 45 mins drive away.
SUMMARY:
Experience the quintessential beachside retreat at Sunset Sanctuary, where the ocean is within reach and relaxation is at the forefront. Nestled among gum trees and just moments from Jan Juc Beach and Bird Rock Lookout, this charming 2-bedroom beach house is perfect for families and pet lovers. With cosy interiors, a well-equipped kitchen, and a serene outdoor space, it's the ideal spot for memorable holidays. Guests rave about its convenient location, inviting atmosphere, and thoughtful touches. Book your stay now and immerse yourself in the tranquil coastal lifestyle of Jan Juc.
Guest Access: You will have access to the entire property, except the garden shed.
The Neighborhood: Beaches and Local Attractions: Jan Juc Beach: Just 400m away and patrolled in summer. Torquay Beach: To the east, great for family swimming, surfing, and walking. Surf Spots: Explore from Bells Beach to find reef breaks for experienced surfers. Spring Creek: Perfect for family fishing, SUPing, and kayaking. Local Dining: Plenty of cafes and restaurants nearby, with more in the region. Shopping: Visit Torquay’s Surf City Plaza and Baines Crescent outlet stores. Surfworld Museum: Discover the history of surfing in Torquay. Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie: Just 15 minutes away, perfect for sweet treats. Adventure Park: A fantastic day out for kids, about 45 minutes drive.
Getting Around: Our beach house is only 350m to the Bird Rock Lookout and onward to Jan Juc Surf Beach. Easy 2minute walk to Jan Juc Village shops, cafes, pub, fish and chips shop and general store. Easy walking/riding distance to several parks. On and off-street parking available.
Buses to and from Torquay and Geelong (Number 50 or 51). Closest train station 15km away (Waurn Ponds station) for V/Line train Geelong- Melbourne.
Jan Juc is 1 hour 15 mins by car from Melbourne.
Other Things to Note: *You must agree to our terms and conditions to book this property. *All bookings are subject to approval from host. *Strictly no parties or smoking. *Pet friendly, by request. *Nespresso coffee machine provided - some pods provided for your arrival. No milk frother provided. *Starter pack of firewood provided. Guests to purchase more if required (Bunnings, petrol station).
Interaction with Guests: Ocean Edge Proudly manages this property and we will be available upon request
Property manager
Ocean Edge Holiday Rentals
Languages
English
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a village
In the city center
Near the sea
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 5,027 square feet
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Free
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
Sunset Sanctuary Close To Beach, Clifftops & Shops Jan Juc
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About the neighborhood
Jan Juc, VIC
What's nearby
Jan Juc Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Torquay Golf Club - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Torquay Central Farmers Market - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
Torquay Beach - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
Bell's Beach - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
Getting around
South Geelong Station - 21 min drive
Avalon Airport (AVV) - 41 min drive
Restaurants
Front Beach Cafe - 4 min drive
Blackman's Brewery - 3 min drive
4 Pines Torquay - 4 min drive
The Beach Hotel Jan Juc - 4 min walk
Swell - 6 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Sunset Beach House near the Clifftops pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Sunset Beach House near the Clifftops?
As of Jul 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sunset Beach House near the Clifftops on Jul 20, 2025 start from $407.04, excluding 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.
What time is check-in at Sunset Beach House near the Clifftops?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sunset Beach House near the Clifftops?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Sunset Beach House near the Clifftops located?
Located in the heart of Jan Juc, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Jan Juc Beach and Torquay Golf Club. Bell's Beach and Front Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km).
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