Welcome to Francis Retreat, where luxury meets location in Echuca's most prestigious central area. This magnificent home combines premium amenities with perfect positioning, just a short stroll from both the Murray River and town center.
The Space:
✨ Property Highlights
• Four luxury bedrooms
• Two designer bathrooms
• Solar heated pool (October through April)
• Gaggenau kitchen
• Dual living zones
• Office space
• Apple TV
• High-speed WiFi
• Boat parking
• Undercover dining
• BBQ entertainment
• Premium location
🏠 The Space
• Two living areas
• Gourmet Gaggenau kitchen
• Modern bathrooms
• Climate control
• WiFi throughout
• Office setup
• Premium fixtures
• Designer touches
Entertainment Features:
• Solar heated pool
• Covered entertaining
• BBQ area
• Apple TV
• Multiple living spaces
🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements
• Master: Queen with ensuite
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed
• Bedroom 3: Queen bed
• Bedroom 4: Two singles Additional: Roll-away bed available
Total: Sleeps up to 9 guests
👪 Perfect for
• Luxury escapes
• Family holidays
• River adventures
• Business stays
• Extended breaks
• Town exploration
✨ Extra Touches
• 5-star hotel quality sheets and towels
• Premium Appelles amenities
• Digital Welcome Book
🏡 House Guidelines
• Sophisticated environment
• Check-in: 3 PM
• Check-out: 10 AM
• No parties or events
• $500 security deposit
• Quiet hours: 10 PM - 8 AM
⭐ Managed by Echuca Holiday Homes
• Professional cleaning
• Local 24/7 support
• 5-star hotel quality amenities
• Digital Welcome Guide
🤝 Our Community Values
• We maintain a sophisticated atmosphere
• Guest numbers are limited to ensure comfort
• We kindly ask that any visitors be pre-arranged
• A refundable $500 security deposit protects our premium property
💫 To maintain our high standards and ensure every guest's comfort, we specialize in hosting family and mature groups only. While we'd love to host everyone, we're unable to accommodate hens/bucks parties, sporting teams, schoolies, or event groups.
We reserve the right to carefully review all bookings to maintain our peaceful atmosphere. Thank you for understanding - we look forward to welcoming you!
The Neighborhood:
🏡 Francis Retreat Location
Premium central position in Echuca's most prestigious area, walking distance to everything.
🚶♂️ Walking Distance Favourites
• Murray River
• Town center
• Historic Port
• Dining precinct
• Shopping district
🎯 Must-visit Attractions
• Murray River
• Historic Port
• Local markets
• Shopping precinct
• Dining district
🍽️ Essential Stops - Food & Dining
• Local restaurants
• Historic pubs
• Riverside cafes
• Wine bars
• Gourmet dining
🛍️ Shopping & Services
• Town center shops
• Local markets
• Essential services
• Tourist attractions
• Premium boutiques
👪 Family Activities
• Pool swimming
• River walks
• Town exploration
• Gourmet cooking
• Outdoor dining
• Shopping trips
• Evening strolls
• Family fun
Getting Around:
Getting Around
🚶♂️ Walking
• Town center: 5 mins
• Murray River: 7 mins
• Historic Port: 10 mins
• Restaurants: 5 mins
• Shopping: 5 mins
🅿️ Driving & Parking
• Ample off-street parking
• Boat parking available
• Easy town access
• Central location
• River proximity
🚌 Local Transport
• Taxi services available
• Uber operating in area
• Walking distance to all
• Tour pickups available
• Easy highway access
📍 Distances from Property
• Town center: 5 min walk
• Murray River: 7 min walk
• Historic Port: 10 min walk
• Local shops: 5 min walk
• Melbourne: 2.5 hours
💡 Local Tip: Start your day with coffee from your Gaggenau kitchen, take a dip in your solar-heated pool, then stroll into town for dinner - the perfect blend of luxury and convenience awaits!
Other Things to Note:
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Important information
You need to know
Property # 9190763
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Echuca
Echuca is home to this holiday home. The Foundry Arts Space and Port of Echuca are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Echuca Back Nine Golf Course and Endota Spa Echuca. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Echuca Harness Racing Club or Moama Velodrome.
Echuca Moama Tourist Centre - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Port of Echuca - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
Port of Echuca Discovery Centre - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
Sharp's Magic Movie House & Penny Arcade - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
Getting around
Rochester Station - 21 min drive
Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 155 min drive
Restaurants
Moama Bowling Club - 4 min drive
Morrisons Winery & Restaurant - 10 min drive
Eastbound Milkbar - 18 min walk
McDonald's - 16 min walk
Beechworth Bakery - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Francis Retreat - Echuca Holiday Homes have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Francis Retreat - Echuca Holiday Homes?
As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Francis Retreat - Echuca Holiday Homes on 27 Oct 2026 start from £619, 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.
Is Francis Retreat - Echuca Holiday Homes pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Francis Retreat - Echuca Holiday Homes?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Francis Retreat - Echuca Holiday Homes?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Francis Retreat - Echuca Holiday Homes?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Francis Retreat - Echuca Holiday Homes located?
Situated in Echuca, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Apex Park Echuca and Echuca Back Nine Golf Course. Alton Gardens and Echuca Regional Health are also within 15 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Echuca Holiday Homes
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We are a local vacation rental manager and our properties are carefully selected so you, as a guest, can have peace of mind that you are arriving to a well appointed home. Our holiday houses can be booked directly through our website. We are also very happy to answer any questions you might have by emailing or calling us on 03 5480 0782.
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