“Ripples” is a delightful single-storey family home in Coronet Bay just a comfortable walk from the beach and general store, and a short drive to the supermarkets, restaurants & cafés of San Remo. Some of the many features of this lovely home are detailed below:
Indoor Areas
The central hallway provides access to Bedrooms 2, 3 and 4 (each with BIR), a Laundry (with washing machine), a Bathroom (with shower, bath & toilet) and through to the large open plan Kitchen/Dining/Living Room (with 55" smart TV, Coonara-style wood heater & some games & toys for the kids). Bedroom 1 is at the rear of the home and has BIR and an ensuite (with shower, toilet & double vanity). A rear covered Alfresco is accessed from the Living Room.
Outdoor Areas
The rear covered Alfresco (gas BBQ currently not for use & seating for 8) overlooks the enclosed rear yard, which is perfect for children and pets and also features an outdoor shower. The Garage is not for guest use, however the driveway provides space for up to 3 vehicles (cars and/or a boat) with additional parking available on the street.
Kitchen
The fully appointed kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery, microwave, Nespresso pod coffee machine, toaster, kettle, etc. plus a double sink, fridge, dishwasher, electric oven and cook top.
Heating/Cooling Systems
There is a wall mounted reverse cycle air conditioner in the Kitchen/Dining/Living room, ceiling fans in all 4 Bedrooms, plus four additional stand-alone heaters which can be used where required. There is a Coonara-style wood heater in the Living Room (some wood provided to get you started).
Bedding Configuration
This home has 5 beds, accommodating up to 9 guests:
Bedroom 1: One Queen bed Bedroom 2: One Queen bed Bedroom 3: One Queen bed and one Cot Bedroom 4: One Tri-bunk
Please note: The Tri-bunk has a double bed base with a single bed above it.
Linen
It is common in the region for some linen to be provided for bookings, and some linen to be available as an optional extra. By default, a booking at this home does not include optional linen (top & bottom sheets, bath towels and pillowcases). What is included are doonas (quilts) with covers, pillows without covers, tea towels, hand towels and bathmats. If you would like the optional linen included in your booking, please let us know, including which beds you would like it provided for. The additional cost would be a one-off charge of $30 per bed (some sites add a service fee to these costs) - and we prefer 7 days' notice prior to your arrival to get that arranged.
Peak Periods
Please note that during the peak summer period and other peak times, check in times are set as 3pm unless by prior arrangement. Please also note that if you avail of the optional linen hire over these times, it may involve linen being left out but beds not being made up.
Functions, Celebrations and Schoolies
Please note that the home is not suitable for celebrations, parties, or large events. The home also does not take bookings over Schoolies, irrespective of whether school-leavers are part of the official Schoolies Program. All bookings are subject to approval, pending Guest verification process. Local council restrictions are in place for this property, and compliance is mandatory.
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Important information
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Property # 20133828ha
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
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the neighborhood
Coronet Bay
Located in Coronet Bay, this vacation home is near the beach. The Gurdies Winery and Purple Hen Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Western Port Intertidal Coastal Reserve and Western Port Coastal Reserve. Maru Koala and Animal Park and A Maze'N Things are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including wildlife walks and whale-watching.
beach near Fred Gration Reserve - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Western Port Intertidal Coastal Reserve - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 33 min drive - 41.2 km
Cowes Beach - 34 min drive - 43.5 km
Penguin Parade - 40 min drive - 51.0 km
Getting around
Hastings Station - 55 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min drive
Fig and the Bay - 6 min drive
carinya kitchen - 9 min drive
Grantville Pantry - 10 min drive
La Provincia - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Ripples in Coronet Bay pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Ripples in Coronet Bay?
As of May 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ripples in Coronet Bay on May 17, 2026 start from $217, 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?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Ripples in Coronet Bay?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Ripples in Coronet Bay?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Ripples in Coronet Bay located?
Situated by the sea, this vacation home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Western Port Intertidal Coastal Reserve and within 3 mi (5 km) of Western Port Coastal Reserve and Reef Island and Bass River Mouth Nature Conservation Reserve. Corinella Cemetery Bushland Reserve and Bass River Streamside Reserve are also within 6 mi (10 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
A beautiful property with everything we needed for a very pleasant stay. Very spacious and clean, light and airy, great bedrooms, comfy beds. Kitchen had all necessary items for meals. Hosts were very accommodating, communication was great and they were very helpful.
Sandra H.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Apr 10, 2026
Thank you so much, Sandra—we’re delighted you loved the spacious, light‑filled home and found the beds and kitchen so comfortable and well equipped, and we appreciate you keeping us updated with any feedback on the quilts and mattresses. It was a pleasure hosting you at Ripples, and we’d warmly welcome you back again anytime for another relaxing stay.
Thank you, Jolanta, for your feedback and for staying with us at Ripples.
We’re delighted to hear you had a really great stay — that’s exactly what we hope for all our guests!
We’re very thankful for your great feedback and hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back again in the future.
Regards,
The team at Phillip Island Holiday Homes
Great property. Clean and tidy both inside and out. Very pet-friendly. Well equipped kitchen with all you need. Beautiful fireplace for colder days. Short walk to off-lead dog beach and general store. We loved our stay at Ripples.
megan m.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on May 7, 2026
Hi Megan,
Thank you for your wonderful review! We’re so glad you enjoyed the home, fireplace, and pet-friendly features. It’s great to hear you loved your stay at Ripples, and we’d love to host you again
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