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Charinga on the Bay - Apollo Bay Ultimate Beachfront

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The best view
Only a few steps to the water
Large double remote control garage.
Charing Apollo Bay Luxury Accommodation
We never get tired of this view.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Apollo Bay, VIC
  • Place, Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Ocean Road Waterfront
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre
    ‪5 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

Master

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms

Bathroom downstairs

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Downstairs separate toilet

Toilet

Master En-suite

Toilet · Shower only

Outdoor Shower

Outdoor shower

Upstairs

Toilet

Spaces

Outdoor shower
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Charinga on the Bay - Apollo Bay Ultimate Beachfront

Holiday in style with our Apollo Bay Beachfront Holiday House
Charinga on the Bay is a perfect option for Apollo Bay holiday accommodation. This waterfront accommodation is a modern two-storey house with four bedrooms, sleeping up to 8 people, making it ideal for families and friends who want to escape and experience the beautiful beaches and attractions that this stunning part of the Great Ocean Road offers.
2 Bathrooms, 2 powder rooms and 2 living areas. Televisions in both living areas and all bedrooms. Air conditioning heat and cool on top storey.
An outdoor covered area with lounge seating and a Gas BBQ.
Double drive in garage.
Inside this luxury accommodation you will be spoilt with some of Victoria’s most magnificent 180 degree ocean views and northerly views to the Otway Ranges.
Only a 5 minutes walk to shops and restaurants. It’s the perfect location for your next holiday!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
Porta cot and high chair available
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the trash
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Definitely no schoolies.

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock

About the neighborhood

Apollo Bay

Located in Apollo Bay, this vacation home is next to a golf course and on the beach. Great Ocean Road Waterfront and Apollo Bay Harbour are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve and Wild Dog Creek Streamside Reserve. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and hiking/biking trails nearby.
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Apollo Bay, VIC

What's nearby

  • Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Great Ocean Road Waterfront - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Apollo Bay Bowls Club - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Apollo Bay Golf Club - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪George's Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Apollo Bay Hotel - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Great Ocean Road Brewhouse - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Chopstix Asian Noodle Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Apollo Bay Seafood Cafe - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Charinga on the Bay - Apollo Bay Ultimate Beachfront pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Charinga on the Bay - Apollo Bay Ultimate Beachfront?

As of Apr 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charinga on the Bay - Apollo Bay Ultimate Beachfront on Jun 23, 2026 start from $453, 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 Charinga on the Bay - Apollo Bay Ultimate Beachfront?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charinga on the Bay - Apollo Bay Ultimate Beachfront?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Charinga on the Bay - Apollo Bay Ultimate Beachfront located?

Located in Apollo Bay, this beachfront vacation home is next to a golf course and within a 10-minute walk of Great Ocean Road Waterfront and Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre. Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve and Apollo Bay Bowls Club are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 131 out of 139 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 139 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 139 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 139 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 139 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Donna W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stunning views, beautiful large house, perfectly suited to 2 families with young kids looking to enjoy a beach holiday.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arpita P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great view of the ocean, proximity to the beach and restaturants, perfect location to explore the great ocean road. We enjoyed the puzzle.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic place to stay with attentive host and great amenities. You could not ask for a better combination of amenities, location and the view!
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrian T.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
great location next to the beach & a few minutes walk to the town centre
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

liz C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location and amenities were fantastic
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kumar K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location and views. Really stunning home.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Madelene S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
10/10 Fantastic!This was our 5th year staying at Charinga on the Bay and we absolutely love coming back. Everything inside and outside was delightful. The interior design was thoughtfully done and so funcional. It couldn't have been better for our 4 night stay. Thank you
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely fantastic location! Cpuldnt ask for a better one. View is amazing. Host if great at responding and is very kind. Had a wonderful holiday
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The beach view was great, even when it was raining or cold. Close to shops and the beach just across the road.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eugene S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
amazing views, perfect location great propertyThank you :)
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Filip V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great accommodation in a superb location

Modern, well equipped home ideal for family stays
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trish R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The view ! Roomy airy, 3 toilets, showers and large rooms. The outside shower keeps the sand outside as you are only 50 m from the beach. A terrific large family space. Great host.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thamer A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Apollo bay trip

Great place to stay,
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a 3 night stay at Charinga on the Bay with friends. The house was excellent with beautiful beach and hill views. Also in great location ,spotless and had great communication with Ben. We would love to return one day.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mel H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

Had a great time. Has everything you need and more. Clean, good lication and the view is amazing!!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grant H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic spot, great Accomodation

Very happy to have stayed here and look forward to another chance to return, loved it.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing location

Right across from the beach, amazing views, wow, perfect place for our annual staff retreat
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Breathtaking views Apollo Bay

Stunning property, host was amazing to deal with and look forward to booking again next year
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katrina S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property great location

Excellent location and stunning views this property was clean, comfortable and well catered for our 8 guest I would highly recommend it. Property manager was fantastic very responsive.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nikki W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Mums Getaway

We had the most relaxing weekend stay at Charinga.It was absolutely beautiful relaxing in the lounge watching the waves crash, walking into town for brunch and a shop. The beds were comfy and the whole place was just lovely. The perfect place for us mums to have a fun weekend getaway. Definitely a place we would like to come back to.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Belinda H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Apollo Bay

Excellent property. Clean, comfortable and well equipped. Apollo Bay is a perfect location to explore the region.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dana A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful home

Unbelievable location! The house was beautiful. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

richard m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

great location and what a view from the front window.

terrific location and design of house maximised the view of the water.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely house in a perfect spot

Really enjoyed our stay with stunning views of the beach and close proximity to town. House is lovely with all the mod cons!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing View

Stunning views of the beach and walking distance into town. Great location on the Great Ocean Road for sightseeing. Home is spacious and clean with all the amenities needed for your stay. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

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Hosted by Ben Bakon 0417 152 498

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