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Coastal Cottage Retreat in the Heart of Barwon Heads

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A bunk bed with a floral bedspread, a white crib, and a window with a view of greenery.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a TV, a sofa, and a dining area.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small round table, and a red patterned rug.
A covered outdoor deck with white furniture and a pergola.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a red rug, a TV, and a fireplace.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Barwon Heads, Victoria
  • Place, Barwon Heads Golf Club
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Frank Ellis Reserve Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, 13th Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪45 min drive‬

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About the area

Barwon Heads

A family-friendly stay in Barwon Heads awaits you at this holiday home. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Frank Ellis Reserve Beach and Barwon Heads Golf Club. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .Home features 1.5 bathrooms, a dining area and a fenced private garden. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a water park, a garden and barbecues. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Barwon Heads holiday home include Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve and Raffs Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Barwon Heads Golf Club - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Frank Ellis Reserve Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Raffs Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • 13th Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Drysdale Station - 22 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nicko’s - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Groove Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Town & Country - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Mex - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Coastal Cottage Retreat in the Heart of Barwon Heads

Welcome to Cottage Retreat, a charming coastal escape in the heart of Barwon Heads. This peaceful three-bedroom cottage combines comfort and character, featuring an indoor fireplace for cosy winter evenings and a spacious backyard with an outdoor shower, perfect after a day at the beach. With a recently renovated Kitchen & Bathroom this property comes with all new amenities among the cottage charm. A bottle of Jack & Jill range from Scotchmans Hill Winery will be inside the property when you check in, please enjoy a gift from Us to You.
No Parties or Events
No Smoking inside the property
No pets on furniture
Please respect our neighbours & keep noise to a minimum
Please care for our home as if it was your own.

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  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a river

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

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

No Parties or Events No Smoking inside the property No pets on furniture Please respect our neighbours & keep noise to a minimum

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Coastal Cottage Retreat in the Heart of Barwon Heads?

Yep, Coastal Cottage Retreat in the Heart of Barwon Heads is a short 17-minute walk from 13th Beach.

Does Coastal Cottage Retreat in the Heart of Barwon Heads have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Does Coastal Cottage Retreat in the Heart of Barwon Heads have a waterslide?

No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.

Is Coastal Cottage Retreat in the Heart of Barwon Heads family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a water park and a BBQ, as well as highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Coastal Cottage Retreat in the Heart of Barwon Heads is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Coastal Cottage Retreat in the Heart of Barwon Heads?

No, Coastal Cottage Retreat in the Heart of Barwon Heads does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Coastal Cottage Retreat in the Heart of Barwon Heads?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Is there a golf course on site at Coastal Cottage Retreat in the Heart of Barwon Heads?

There isn't one on site, but Barwon Heads Golf Club is a short 8-minute walk away.

Coastal Cottage Retreat in the Heart of Barwon Heads Reviews

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9.0

Wonderful

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9.0/10

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Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Chris B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful location within easy walking distance of all the Barwon Heads attractions. Comfortable and indeed dog friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gabrielle G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic location in the heart of Barwon Heads . Close to everything you need. Great communication from the host who was very friendly, efficient and helpful. Perfect for people with pets and families. Lovely enclosed garden. Would definitely stay again .
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026