You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Seaside Retreat - Steps from Surf and Cafes
Summary: Nestled in the heart of Ocean Grove, this coastal retreat offers a blend of modern comfort and tranquil living. Its prime location promises easy access to local amenities, less than 5 minutes’ walk to the pristine shores of Ocean Grove beach and Terrace shopping strip. Whether you're looking to explore the Bellarine, indulge in delectable dining, or simply soak in the coastal charm, this retreat serves as the perfect starting point for all your beachside adventures. Wifi, gas log fire, A/C.
The Space: Experience contemporary seaside living in this modern four-bedroom home, perfectly blending convenience with a spacious design, set amid a sought-after lifestyle spot. Imagine being able to walk to one of the region’s most beautiful beaches in under 5 minutes; this is relaxed holiday living in a premier walk-to-everything location.
Designed for effortless beachside enjoyment, it's moments away from a bustling café and restaurant ambience, boutique shopping, serene riverside walking tracks, and one of the coast's top surf beaches. Every detail, from custom lead-light accents to the dramatic ceiling void, works in harmony to evoke a modern yet homely atmosphere. Natural elements such as bamboo flooring, stone bench tops, and an earthy colour scheme resonate beautifully with the coastal environment.
At its heart, the open plan living and dining area provides a magnificent setting for entertainment on the ground floor. Enhanced by Smart TVs* in both living rooms and a well-equipped kitchen boasting quality appliances, it's a host's dream. Easy indoor-outdoor flow to the decked alfresco area is perfect for outdoor dining, allowing you to immerse in the tranquil sounds of waves while being surrounded by native flora.
The upper level of the home features the master suite, furnished with a King-sized bed, offering sea views and access to a balcony with an outdoor setting to take advantage of watching the sunset over the waves. It's a sanctuary, complete with a luxurious ensuite showcasing a large in-situ shower and a spacious walk-in robe. A second living space or parent's retreat awaits, featuring a cosy gas log fireplace and a handy kitchenette. This level is also equipped with a split system for heating and cooling, ensuring optimal comfort, and chandeliers that evoke a Scandinavian feel.
The ground floor houses three additional bedrooms. Two with Queen beds, and one with Twin Single beds, made up with hotel quality sheets (BYO beach towels). These rooms are serviced by a deluxe family bathroom, the centerpiece being an elegant Lawson high-back clawfoot bathtub.
Bedroom Configuration Summary:
Master bedroom (upstairs) – King Bed with ensuite
Bedroom 2 – Queen Bed
Bedroom 3 – Queen Bed
Bedroom 4 – Twin Single Beds
This outstanding location is close to the surf beach (400m), bustling retail and dining strip (400m), and Barwon River walking tracks (600m). With an array of premium features including ducted heating, a reverse cycle split system upstairs, wifi, stair gates, laundry (washing machine/dryer), and a double garage, this home is a perfect fit for family holiday adventures.
NOTES: *You must agree to our terms and conditions to book this property. *All bookings are subject to approval from host. *Strictly no pets, parties or smoking. *Smart TV - log in with your own Netflix/streaming account details to resume your own viewing history *This home is located on Orton St, the main arterial road through Ocean Grove. Please note there will be traffic noise on the north balcony, but double-glazed windows provide excellent acoustic insulation.
Guest Access: Guests will have access to the whole property, including the locked garage.
The Neighborhood: The Terrace shopping strip is a lively area, less than a 5-minute walk away. It offers a curated selection of boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants, perfect for both casual outings and special occasions. Our beautiful local beach is 400m away. Ocean Grove Main Beach offers family friendly swimming, surfing, and walking and is patrolled in summer months. -13th Beach offers long beach walks and waves for advanced surfers. Barwon River caters to fishing, swimming, SUPing, kayaking, and walking the shoreline. Adventure Park is a great day out with the kids - just 10 mins drive away.
Getting Around: Our beach house is within 5mins walking/riding distance to Ocean Grove main beach (400m), shops and dining on The Terrace main strip (400m) and access to river walking trails (600m).
Closest train station 30km away (Waurn Ponds station) for V/Line train Geelong- Melbourne.
Ocean Grove is 1 hour 30 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 pets, parties or smoking. *Smart TV - log in with your own Netflix/streaming account details to resume your own viewing history *This home is located on Orton St, the main arterial road through Ocean Grove. Please note there will be traffic noise on the north balcony, but double-glazed windows provide excellent acoustic insulation.
Interaction with Guests: Ocean Edge Holiday Rentals proudly manages this home, and are available if needed.
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
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
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
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In a village
In the city center
Near the sea
On a river
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 5,350 square feet
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets not allowed
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 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 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
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About the neighborhood
Ocean Grove, Victoria
What's nearby
Ocean Grove Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Barwon Heads Golf Club - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles
Adventure Park Geelong - 9 min drive - 6.4 miles
13th Beach Golf Links - 12 min drive - 5.0 miles
Point Impossible Nudist Beach - 29 min drive - 17.8 miles
Getting around
Drysdale Station - 12 min drive
Avalon Airport (AVV) - 48 min drive
Restaurants
The Mex - 3 min drive
KFC - 4 min drive
Napona - 9 min walk
Beach Terrace Cafe - 7 min walk
At the Heads Wine Bar - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Seaside Retreat - Steps from Surf and Cafes pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Seaside Retreat - Steps from Surf and Cafes?
As of Jul 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Seaside Retreat - Steps from Surf and Cafes on Jul 21, 2025 start from $174.39, 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 Seaside Retreat - Steps from Surf and Cafes?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Seaside Retreat - Steps from Surf and Cafes?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Seaside Retreat - Steps from Surf and Cafes located?
Located in the heart of Ocean Grove, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Ocean Grove Beach and Raffs Beach. Frank Ellis Reserve Beach and Ocean Grove Education Area are also within 3 mi (5 km).
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