4/10 Poor
Angela D.
18 Jan 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
The only good thing was the location
Angela D.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
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River Anchorage Summa
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Reviews
7.8 out of 10
Good
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Ocean Grove, VIC
- Barwon Heads Golf Club5 min drive
- Adventure Park Geelong8 min drive
- 13th Beach Golf Links12 min drive
- Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)46 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
River Anchorage Summa
Summary:
River Anchorage - a cosy and affordable 3 bedroom original Ocean Grove Beach Shack, few minutes walk to river, Ocean Grove Golf Club, river walks, The Groove Café, 10-15 minute walk to surf beach, and Ocean Grove Main Street Shops. See tariff in description below.
The Space:
Guest comments: "Great location and very homey place to stay. Close to everything. Will be back. Thanks heaps guys, awesome stay." Harold, 6/4/21
River Anchorage - a cosy and affordable 3 bedroom beach house, few minutes walk to river, Ocean Grove Golf Club, river walks, The Groove Café, 10-15 minute walk to surf beach, and Ocean Grove Main Street Shops. It's a short drive to the historic town of Queenscliff, Pt. Lonsdale, Geelong, Torquay, Portarlington olive groves and wineries, St. Leonards, the Bellarine coastal drive, Ocean Grove Pool complex and the marvellous Geelong Adventure Park - great for the kids and loads of fun. Just a one hour drive to Lorne via the Great Ocean Road. A great location to enjoy exploring the Bellarine Peninsula and all its treasures, or just staying put in River Anchorage and enjoying your idealic holiday location.
River Anchorage has 3 good sized bedrooms, main with queen bed, 2nd with bunk bed and single bed, and 3rd with a double bed, sleeping a total of 7. There is one bathroom with shower, bath, and one toilet. The kitchen, dining, living area is open plan and includes gas heating and cosy open fire place, there are fans to cater for warmer days. The living area includes TV, DVD, stereo. Kitchen is well equipped including microwave, and electric upright oven and hotplates, refrigerator, and good supply of appliances. There is a breakfast bar which seats 4 and a kitchen and dining table. The laundry includes washing machine. Outdoors there is front and back fenced yard with BBQ and outdoor setting. The house has dual driveway access (back entry to Whitton Street and Barwon River - 200m walk to river, 900m to surf beach and 700m to shops a fantastic location for family holiday or week-end stay. River Walk Beach House is clean, neat and well furnished and fitted out to cater for all holiday needs.
NO WIFI OR AIR-CONDITIONING (there are pedestal fans in bedrooms).
Guest Access:
Whole house
The Neighborhood:
Located in Ocean Grove with the village main street, river and beaches within easy reach for a relaxing holiday.
Getting Around:
Car preferred
Interaction with Guests:
Email, phone
River Anchorage - a cosy and affordable 3 bedroom original Ocean Grove Beach Shack, few minutes walk to river, Ocean Grove Golf Club, river walks, The Groove Café, 10-15 minute walk to surf beach, and Ocean Grove Main Street Shops. See tariff in description below.
The Space:
Guest comments: "Great location and very homey place to stay. Close to everything. Will be back. Thanks heaps guys, awesome stay." Harold, 6/4/21
River Anchorage - a cosy and affordable 3 bedroom beach house, few minutes walk to river, Ocean Grove Golf Club, river walks, The Groove Café, 10-15 minute walk to surf beach, and Ocean Grove Main Street Shops. It's a short drive to the historic town of Queenscliff, Pt. Lonsdale, Geelong, Torquay, Portarlington olive groves and wineries, St. Leonards, the Bellarine coastal drive, Ocean Grove Pool complex and the marvellous Geelong Adventure Park - great for the kids and loads of fun. Just a one hour drive to Lorne via the Great Ocean Road. A great location to enjoy exploring the Bellarine Peninsula and all its treasures, or just staying put in River Anchorage and enjoying your idealic holiday location.
River Anchorage has 3 good sized bedrooms, main with queen bed, 2nd with bunk bed and single bed, and 3rd with a double bed, sleeping a total of 7. There is one bathroom with shower, bath, and one toilet. The kitchen, dining, living area is open plan and includes gas heating and cosy open fire place, there are fans to cater for warmer days. The living area includes TV, DVD, stereo. Kitchen is well equipped including microwave, and electric upright oven and hotplates, refrigerator, and good supply of appliances. There is a breakfast bar which seats 4 and a kitchen and dining table. The laundry includes washing machine. Outdoors there is front and back fenced yard with BBQ and outdoor setting. The house has dual driveway access (back entry to Whitton Street and Barwon River - 200m walk to river, 900m to surf beach and 700m to shops a fantastic location for family holiday or week-end stay. River Walk Beach House is clean, neat and well furnished and fitted out to cater for all holiday needs.
NO WIFI OR AIR-CONDITIONING (there are pedestal fans in bedrooms).
Guest Access:
Whole house
The Neighborhood:
Located in Ocean Grove with the village main street, river and beaches within easy reach for a relaxing holiday.
Getting Around:
Car preferred
Interaction with Guests:
Email, phone
Property manager
Regional Escapes
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air conditioning
Parking available
Fireplace
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts cash
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Ocean Grove
Ocean Grove is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve and Ocean Grove Education Area, while Fort Queenscliff Museum and Queenscliff Historical Museum are cultural highlights. Barwon Bluff Marine Sanctuary and Bellarine Adventure Golf are also worth visiting.
Ocean Grove, VIC
What's nearby
- Ocean Grove Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Barwon Heads Golf Club - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
- Adventure Park Geelong - 8 min drive - 9.5 km
- 13th Beach Golf Links - 12 min drive - 7.9 km
- Point Impossible Nudist Beach - 28 min drive - 28.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Mex - 4 min drive
- Napona - 12 min walk
- Beach Terrace Cafe - 12 min walk
- At The Heads - 4 min drive
- Starfish Bakery - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
7.8
Good
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
2/10 Terrible
Jason S.
21 Mar 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Unresolved smell in master bedroom
Jason S.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
8/10 Good
Rachel T.
27 Dec 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A nice rustic beach house with good amenities and close to family and beach.
Rachel T.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Naomi H.
16 Jan 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great beach house
Naomi H.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2022
8/10 Good
Leisha B.
9 Jan 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. Cruisy and laid back. Great vibe.
Leisha B.
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2021
10/10 Excellent
Matthew K.
26 Dec 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Christmas at Ocean Grove
Matthew K.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2021
10/10 Excellent
Harold C.
5 Apr 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easter getaway
Harold C.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2021
8/10 Good
Charmaine L.
27 Jan 2021
Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Comfortable family holiday house
Charmaine L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2021
6/10 Okay
Isabel P.
4 Jan 2021
Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness, location
Improve cleaning
Isabel P.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2020
8/10 Good
melody s.
27 Dec 2020
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and amenities
melody s.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2020
8/10 Good
David F.
30 Jan 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house in great location
David F.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020
10/10 Excellent
Naomi H.
22 Jan 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Naomi H.
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2019
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Languages:
English
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