Nestled in the heart of Ocean Grove, this coastal retreat offers a blend of modern comfort and tranquil living. Its prime location promises easy access to local amenities, less than 5 minutes’ walk to the pristine shores of Ocean Grove beach and Terrace shopping strip. Whether you're looking to explore the Bellarine, indulge in delectable dining, or simply soak in the coastal charm, this retreat serves as the perfect starting point for all your beachside adventures. Wifi, gas log fire, A/C.
The Space:
Experience contemporary seaside living in this modern four-bedroom home, perfectly blending convenience with a spacious design, set amid a sought-after lifestyle spot. Imagine being able to walk to one of the region’s most beautiful beaches in under 5 minutes; this is relaxed holiday living in a premier walk-to-everything location.
Designed for effortless beachside enjoyment, it's moments away from a bustling café and restaurant ambience, boutique shopping, serene riverside walking tracks, and one of the coast's top surf beaches. Every detail, from custom lead-light accents to the dramatic ceiling void, works in harmony to evoke a modern yet homely atmosphere. Natural elements such as bamboo flooring, stone bench tops, and an earthy colour scheme resonate beautifully with the coastal environment.
At its heart, the open plan living and dining area provides a magnificent setting for entertainment on the ground floor. Enhanced by Smart TVs* in both living rooms and a well-equipped kitchen boasting quality appliances, it's a host's dream. Easy indoor-outdoor flow to the decked alfresco area is perfect for outdoor dining, allowing you to immerse in the tranquil sounds of waves while being surrounded by native flora.
The upper level of the home features the master suite, furnished with a King-sized bed, offering sea views and access to a balcony with an outdoor setting to take advantage of watching the sunset over the waves. It's a sanctuary, complete with a luxurious ensuite showcasing a large in-situ shower and a spacious walk-in robe. A second living space or parent's retreat awaits, featuring a cosy gas log fireplace and a handy kitchenette. This level is also equipped with a split system for heating and cooling, ensuring optimal comfort, and chandeliers that evoke a Scandinavian feel.
The ground floor houses three additional bedrooms. Two with Queen beds, and one with Twin Single beds, made up with hotel quality sheets (BYO beach towels). These rooms are serviced by a deluxe family bathroom, the centerpiece being an elegant Lawson high-back clawfoot bathtub.
Bedroom Configuration Summary:
Master bedroom (upstairs) – King Bed with ensuite
Bedroom 2 – Queen Bed
Bedroom 3 – Queen Bed
Bedroom 4 – Twin Single Beds
This outstanding location is close to the surf beach (400m), bustling retail and dining strip (400m), and Barwon River walking tracks (600m). With an array of premium features including ducted heating, a reverse cycle split system upstairs, wifi, stair gates, laundry (washing machine/dryer), and a double garage, this home is a perfect fit for family holiday adventures.
NOTES:
*You must agree to our terms and conditions to book this property.
*All bookings are subject to approval from host.
*Strictly no pets, parties or smoking.
*Smart TV - log in with your own Netflix/streaming account details to resume your own viewing history
*This home is located on Orton St, the main arterial road through Ocean Grove. Please note there will be traffic noise on the north balcony, but double-glazed windows provide excellent acoustic insulation.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the whole property, including the locked garage.
The Neighborhood:
The Terrace shopping strip is a lively area, less than a 5-minute walk away. It offers a curated selection of boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants, perfect for both casual outings and special occasions.
Our beautiful local beach is 400m away. Ocean Grove Main Beach offers family friendly swimming, surfing, and walking and is patrolled in summer months.
-13th Beach offers long beach walks and waves for advanced surfers.
Barwon River caters to fishing, swimming, SUPing, kayaking, and walking the shoreline. Adventure Park is a great day out with the kids - just 10 mins drive away.
Getting Around:
Our beach house is within 5mins walking/riding distance to Ocean Grove main beach (400m), shops and dining on The Terrace main strip (400m) and access to river walking trails (600m).
Closest train station 30km away (Waurn Ponds station) for V/Line train Geelong- Melbourne.
Ocean Grove is 1 hour 30 mins by car from Melbourne.
Other Things to Note:
*You must agree to our terms and conditions to book this property.
*All bookings are subject to approval from host.
*Strictly no pets, parties or smoking.
*Smart TV - log in with your own Netflix/streaming account details to resume your own viewing history
*This home is located on Orton St, the main arterial road through Ocean Grove. Please note there will be traffic noise on the north balcony, but double-glazed windows provide excellent acoustic insulation.
Interaction with Guests:
Ocean Edge Holiday Rentals proudly manages this home, and are available if needed.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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OCEAN EDGE HOLIDAY RENTALS GUEST TERMS & CONDITIONS
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Property # 9910475
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.
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Ocean Grove
Located in Ocean Grove, this holiday home is in the city centre and on a river. Barwon Heads Golf Club and Oakdene Vineyard are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve and Ocean Grove Education Area. Barwon Bluff Marine Sanctuary and Bellarine Adventure Golf are also worth visiting.
Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Point Impossible Nudist Beach - 27 min drive - 32.0 km
Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal - 33 min drive - 33.2 km
Getting around
Drysdale Station - 12 min drive
Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 48 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Groove Cafe - 17 min walk
Beach Terrace Cafe - 7 min walk
Barwon Heads Hotel - 4 min drive
The Mex - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Seaside Retreat - Steps from Town and Beach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Seaside Retreat - Steps from Town and Beach?
As of 30 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Seaside Retreat - Steps from Town and Beach on 20 Aug 2026 start from £122, 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 at Seaside Retreat - Steps from Town and Beach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Seaside Retreat - Steps from Town and Beach?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Seaside Retreat - Steps from Town and Beach?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Seaside Retreat - Steps from Town and Beach located?
Located in the heart of Ocean Grove, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Ocean Grove Beach, Raffs Beach and Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve. Frank Ellis Reserve Beach and Ocean Grove Education Area are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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