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10/10 Excellent
Anne C.
11 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely short stay
Anne C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
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The Summer House ~ 2 blocks to Beach
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Apollo Bay, a thriving seaside town, is home to this brand new holiday retreat where the beach is just at the end of the road. Enjoy BBQs & mountain views in a fully fenced back garden with games room for older kids and modern furnishings that set a relaxed vibe.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
The current price is AU$404
AU$404
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Summer House ~ 2 blocks to Beach
Summary:
Feel like a holiday in a brand new home where the beach is just at the end of the road. Everything in this home is set to go for a perfect summer break. Fully fenced back garden to keep the little ones safe and the garage is a games room to keep the older one occupied away from the TV.
Perfect for a BBQ & entertaining whilst admiring the mountain views, & listening to the ocean waves roll in. This property has it all for a ladies weekend away or getaway with the family by the sea.
The Space:
The space is modern, clean & new with a relaxed vibe & careful furnishings its easy to leave your worries at the door & come & explore.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to entire property for duration of their visit.
There is a locked cupboard which contains owners items.
The Neighborhood:
Enjoy this beautiful, thriving seaside town! You have an extensive range of cafes and restaurants in town along with an array of boutiques, gift shops as well as the rainforest ! Apollo Bay has lots to offer! Enjoy Tastes of the Region at our local Brewhouse, savour finely roasted coffee in the industrial chic café Hello Coffee or indulge in a delightful treat at our famous bakery.
Getting Around:
Rest and relaxation is made easy with everything just at your fingertips. You can soak up the vibrant atmosphere of the regular festivals and events hosted by Apollo Bay or head off the beaten track on one of the varied walks on the beach or in
It is very easy to navigate around the Apollo Bay region by car and plentiful parking in town. The Apollo Bay to Colac bus departs every Wednesday and a daily return service from Apollo Bay to Melbourne via Geelong (bus to Geelong followed by Vline train to Southern Cross Station in Melbourne). The Vline bus from Geelong to Apollo Bay includes a stop at Skene's Creek. Marengo is about a 25 minute walk or short taxi ride from the centre of town. The Apollo Bay Taxi is also available on (PHONE NUMBER HIDDEN).
Other Things to Note:
- We have toys & table tennis in the garage for the whole family to enjoy.
- The stovetop ignition button is not functioning. Please use the provided gas lighter for ignition.
Interaction with Guests:
Lisa is available to assist guests and can be contacted between 9 am and 6 pm or 24 hours in an emergency
Feel like a holiday in a brand new home where the beach is just at the end of the road. Everything in this home is set to go for a perfect summer break. Fully fenced back garden to keep the little ones safe and the garage is a games room to keep the older one occupied away from the TV.
Perfect for a BBQ & entertaining whilst admiring the mountain views, & listening to the ocean waves roll in. This property has it all for a ladies weekend away or getaway with the family by the sea.
The Space:
The space is modern, clean & new with a relaxed vibe & careful furnishings its easy to leave your worries at the door & come & explore.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to entire property for duration of their visit.
There is a locked cupboard which contains owners items.
The Neighborhood:
Enjoy this beautiful, thriving seaside town! You have an extensive range of cafes and restaurants in town along with an array of boutiques, gift shops as well as the rainforest ! Apollo Bay has lots to offer! Enjoy Tastes of the Region at our local Brewhouse, savour finely roasted coffee in the industrial chic café Hello Coffee or indulge in a delightful treat at our famous bakery.
Getting Around:
Rest and relaxation is made easy with everything just at your fingertips. You can soak up the vibrant atmosphere of the regular festivals and events hosted by Apollo Bay or head off the beaten track on one of the varied walks on the beach or in
It is very easy to navigate around the Apollo Bay region by car and plentiful parking in town. The Apollo Bay to Colac bus departs every Wednesday and a daily return service from Apollo Bay to Melbourne via Geelong (bus to Geelong followed by Vline train to Southern Cross Station in Melbourne). The Vline bus from Geelong to Apollo Bay includes a stop at Skene's Creek. Marengo is about a 25 minute walk or short taxi ride from the centre of town. The Apollo Bay Taxi is also available on (PHONE NUMBER HIDDEN).
Other Things to Note:
- We have toys & table tennis in the garage for the whole family to enjoy.
- The stovetop ignition button is not functioning. Please use the provided gas lighter for ignition.
Interaction with Guests:
Lisa is available to assist guests and can be contacted between 9 am and 6 pm or 24 hours in an emergency
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Fully-fenced
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
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
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Welcome to Apollo Bay and the greater Otways region – Paradise by the sea! We trust you enjoy your stay with us. Our intention is for you to f...
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Frequently asked questions
Is The Summer House ~ 2 blocks to Beach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Summer House ~ 2 blocks to Beach?
As of 22 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Summer House ~ 2 blocks to Beach on 2 June 2026 start from AU$404, 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 The Summer House ~ 2 blocks to Beach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Summer House ~ 2 blocks to Beach?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Summer House ~ 2 blocks to Beach?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Summer House ~ 2 blocks to Beach located?
Situated near the beach, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve and Great Ocean Road Waterfront. Marriners Lookout and Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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Reviews
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8/10 Good
Helen F.
7 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
No national park close to house.Trip to 12 Apostles was lovely along with the Apostles Whey Cheese factory.The Apollo Bay Bakery food is tasty, fresh and has gluten free options.Very relaxing location to stay.
Helen F.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025