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Santa Maria Geelong Gateway: Family, Pet & Holiday Friendly

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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, black tiled backsplash, and a window with blinds.
A dining area with a round table and chairs, a lamp, and wall decorations.
A hallway with a wooden floor leading to a door with a view of a garden and a balcony.
An outdoor patio area with a round table, four chairs, and a large umbrella.
A bedroom with a red wall, a bed with striped bedding, two nightstands with lamps, and a beach-themed picture above the bed.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom30 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Outdoor space
The current price is NZ$336
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct

Explore the area

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Corio, VIC
  • Place, Waterworld
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Leisuretime Sports Precinct
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the area

Geelong

At this holiday home you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Waterworld and 4.7 km (2.9 mi) from Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a Smart TV. .Home features a living room, a dining area and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a fitness centre, a garden and barbecues. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. .With a stay at this Corio holiday home, you'll be 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Leisuretime Sports Precinct and 4.9 km (3.1 mi) from Beckley Park International Raceway.
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What's nearby

  • Waterworld - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Leisuretime Sports Precinct - 3 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal - 7 min drive - 3.8 km
  • GMHBA Stadium - 15 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Geelong Showground - 18 min drive - 12.1 km

Getting around

  • North Shore Station - 7 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Shell Club - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Paddock Bakery - ‬6 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.

Santa Maria Geelong Gateway: Family, Pet & Holiday Friendly

Perfect for family getaways, school holidays, and festive Christmas stays! Bring the kids and your furry best friend to this quiet, budget-friendly retreat.

A comfortable escape with premium quilts and a cozy space to relax after exploring the coastline.

Whether you are catching the Spirit of Tasmania (just 10 minutes to the Quay terminal), relocating for work, or visiting for sport, Santa Maria offers a "small piece of paradise" that hotels simply can't match.

The Space & Bedding Setup
Main Bedrooms: Features 2 comfortable bedrooms, each fitted with a Queen-size bed (sleeps 2 per room), ideal for maximum comfort for up to 4 guests.

Flexible Capacity & Extra Bedding:

If your group has more than 4 guests, or if guests within a group of 4 require separate individual beds, we can accommodate your needs with optional extra single fold-up beds (up to 2 additional single beds available; extra guest/bed fees apply).

Infant Amenities: A baby cot and high chair are also available as optional extras upon request.

Why Guests Choose Santa Maria:
• The Perfect Transit Stop: Located just minutes from the Spirit of Tasmania terminal. Sleep longer and start your journey refreshed.

• Executive & Work Ready: High-speed Wi-Fi, quiet surroundings, and proximity to Deakin University make it an ideal base for working professionals or extended stays.

• Dual-Garden Living: Enjoy morning coffee in the vibrant cottage front garden or retreat to the total seclusion of the private backyard.

• Pet-Friendly Bliss: A fully enclosed yard and proximity to leash-free Stead Park mean your companion is as welcome as you are.

Thoughtful Amenities:
• Farm-to-Table Touch: We provide fresh eggs from a local farm to start your mornings right.

• Full Laundry & Kitchen: Fully equipped for real life—perfect for stays ranging from a few days to a month.

• Family & Group Friendly: Board games for the kids, comfortable spaces, and a true "home-away-from-home" feel.

Location Highlights:
• 10–15 Mins: Geelong Waterfront, Dining & Foreshore.

• Saturday Mornings: Just around the corner from the iconic Beckley Park Market.

• Gateway Access: Immediate highway access for the Great Ocean Road or Melbourne.

Self check-in via secure key safe. Dedicated to providing a high-standard, boutique experience for every guest.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 10 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Gym

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 323 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Parties & Events: We have a strict no-party and no-events policy. Only guests included in the booking are permitted on the property; no unregistered visitors, please.
Pet Health: All pets must be vaccinated and treated for fleas prior to arrival. Please ensure pets are supervised at all times.
Outdoor Lighting: Please turn off the backyard festoon lights by 10:00 pm to respect our neighbors and local quiet hours.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Umbrella Safety: On windy days or when not in use, please wind the outdoor umbrella closed to prevent it from lifting or causing injury.
Hot Water: To ensure a comfortable supply for everyone, please limit showers to 7 minutes.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 22 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Pet must be vet vaccinated & regularly deflead.

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 indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that 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
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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Santa Maria Geelong Gateway: Family, Pet & Holiday Friendly ?

The closest beach to Santa Maria Geelong Gateway: Family, Pet & Holiday Friendly is Eastern Beach (7.5 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Santa Maria Geelong Gateway: Family, Pet & Holiday Friendly ?

As of 2 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Santa Maria Geelong Gateway: Family, Pet & Holiday Friendly on 13 Oct 2026 start from NZ$336, 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.

Does Santa Maria Geelong Gateway: Family, Pet & Holiday Friendly have a pool?

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

Is Santa Maria Geelong Gateway: Family, Pet & Holiday Friendly family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as highchairs and children's books, it's no surprise that Santa Maria Geelong Gateway: Family, Pet & Holiday Friendly is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Santa Maria Geelong Gateway: Family, Pet & Holiday Friendly ?

No, Santa Maria Geelong Gateway: Family, Pet & Holiday Friendly does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Santa Maria Geelong Gateway: Family, Pet & Holiday Friendly ?

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

Santa Maria Geelong Gateway: Family, Pet & Holiday Friendly Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our only disappointment was the silicon sealing around the shower base. Everything else was good.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026