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Skenes Creek Beach Shack - Cheerful Coastal 2 Bedroom Escape

Holiday home in Skenes Creek with kitchen

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Beach nearby, beach towels
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, books
Exterior
Interior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 464 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Skenes Creek, VIC
  • Place, Skenes Creek Beachfront Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Ocean Road Waterfront
    ‪6 min drive‬

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About the area

Skenes Creek

At this holiday home you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve and Skenes Creek Beachfront Park. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features a sofa bed, a living room and a Smart 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 garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities. .With a stay at this Skenes Creek holiday home, you'll be 3.5 km (2.2 mi) from Elliot River - Addis Bay Coastal Reserve and 3.8 km (2.4 mi) from Old Cable Station Museum.
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What's nearby

  • Skenes Creek Beachfront Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Great Ocean Road Waterfront - 6 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre - 7 min drive - 7.9 km
  • Great Otway National Park - 8 min drive - 10.6 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 117 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Apollo Bay Hotel - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪George's Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Chopstix Asian Noodle Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Great Ocean Road Brewhouse - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Fusion Space Cafe & Restaurant - ‬7 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.

Skenes Creek Beach Shack - Cheerful Coastal 2 Bedroom Escape

Relax with your whole family at this peaceful beach-side location. Our self-contained and fully equipped unit is the downstairs portion of our Skenes Creek property, with a separate home upstairs. To ensure privacy, we do not accept larger groups or parties.

Our home is perfect for quiet stays and casual family beach holidays and, we are just three houses back from the beach 🏖.

Amenities include fresh linen with organic cotton sheets and towels, super fast WIFI, a selection of herbal organic teas and coffee, natural shampoo and conditioner (toiletries), non-toxic cleaning products, sanitizers, and multi car on-site parking.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 25 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.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Solar energy
  • Unit size: 689 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 55 lb per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • 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
This property uses solar energy
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses solar energy. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Skenes Creek Beach Shack - Cheerful Coastal 2 Bedroom Escape?

Yep, Skenes Creek Beach Shack - Cheerful Coastal 2 Bedroom Escape is a short 9-minute walk from Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve. Fun beach activities include jet skiing, windsurfing and body boarding.

Does Skenes Creek Beach Shack - Cheerful Coastal 2 Bedroom Escape have a pool?

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

Is Skenes Creek Beach Shack - Cheerful Coastal 2 Bedroom Escape family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and laundry facilities, as well as children's dinnerware and children's books, it's no surprise that Skenes Creek Beach Shack - Cheerful Coastal 2 Bedroom Escape is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Skenes Creek Beach Shack - Cheerful Coastal 2 Bedroom Escape?

No, Skenes Creek Beach Shack - Cheerful Coastal 2 Bedroom Escape does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Skenes Creek Beach Shack - Cheerful Coastal 2 Bedroom Escape?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Skenes Creek Beach Shack - Cheerful Coastal 2 Bedroom Escape Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Aye A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location.Clean and tidy house with all necessary equipments.Host is friendly and very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Lan G.

Liked: Cleanliness

Mrs Lan

It was a very pleasant short stay with family, short walk to the beach. Quite surroundings
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Christine D.

Liked: Cleanliness

Lovely quiet spot

This property has everything you need for a beach getaway. Close to Apollo Bay but also nice and quiet. Host is very helpful with plenty of info on the local area.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Miranda O.

Liked: Cleanliness

Close to beach, Super Clean and Comfy!

We stayed in the downstairs unit which was simple, fresh and comfortable. Short walk to the beach. Quiet spot. Thoughtful host. Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

8/10 Good

Erin J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Skenes creek is a hidden gem

A comfortable, affordable getaway for family of 4 and our 4 legged friend. The communication and cleanliness were of high standard. Skenes creek is a gem of a town. The rocky forshores are breathtaking. This property is only a very short walk to great beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022