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Surf Coast Gateway | 5BR | Sleeps 12

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A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a stove, and a built-in oven.
A modern staircase with a wooden handrail, a potted plant, and a wooden shelf with a plant.
A dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, a potted plant, and a sliding glass door leading outside.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a bar and stools.
A hallway with wooden flooring, white walls, and a bench with a potted plant.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Ping pong on-site
    A rare find — challenge friends and family to endless matches.
5 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Armstrong Creek, VIC
  • Place, Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Dooliebeal Reserve
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Surf Coast Gateway | 5BR | Sleeps 12

THE SPACE

Welcome to your spacious Surf Coast base, designed for families and groups, with room to come together and plenty of space to spread out. With five bedrooms, three living zones, a dedicated office and generous indoor-outdoor entertaining, the home comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests.

BEDROOMS

Bedroom 1 – King bed, upstairs, private ensuite, walk-in robe and Smart TV.

Bedroom 2 – Queen bed, upstairs, walk-in robe.

Bedroom 3 – Queen bed, upstairs, walk-in robe.

Bedroom 4 – Two sets of single bunk beds, upstairs, sleeping four. Ideal for children.

Bedroom 5 – Queen bed, downstairs.

BATHROOMS

Ensuite – Double vanity and large walk-in shower.

Main bathroom – Bath, walk-in shower and large vanity.

Powder room – Downstairs.

LIVING

Three separate living zones provide plenty of space to relax. The open-plan main living area connects the kitchen, dining and outdoor entertaining spaces, with a theatre/kids’ retreat and upstairs lounge offering additional areas to unwind.

KITCHEN & DINING

The spacious kitchen includes a large stone island, 90cm six-burner gas cooktop, convection microwave oven, walk-in pantry, Nespresso Creatista Plus coffee machine and generous storage. Dining seats eight, with additional island seating.

OUTDOORS

Sliding doors open to the private backyard and entertaining area. Enjoy the Weber BBQ, lawn and outdoor space.

WORK FROM THE COAST

A dedicated home office and fast Wi-Fi make this an excellent option for remote work and extended stays.

LOCATION

Armstrong Creek is well positioned for exploring Geelong, the Surf Coast and Bellarine Peninsula.

Armstrong Creek Town Centre – 5 min
Mt Duneed Estate – 12 min
Torquay – 15 min
Geelong – 15 min
Barwon Heads – 15 min
Jan Juc – 20 min

GUEST ACCESS

Guests have private access to the entire home and outdoor areas. Self check-in makes arrival simple, with secure parking in the double garage, driveway and street. Full check-in details will be provided prior to arrival.
GENERAL
All bookings are accepted on the basis that you have read, understood, and agree to abide by our Terms & Conditions and House Rules.
• Please treat our home as if it were your own
• Respect our neighbours at all times
• Strictly NO smoking
• Not suitable for Schoolies, hens, or bucks parties
• Minimum booking age: 25 years
• Please follow parking guidelines provided

CHECK-IN / CHECK-OUT
• Check-in: From 3:00 PM
• Check-out: By 10:00 AM
• Late check-out must be pre-approved (fees apply)
• $110 per hour fee for unauthorized late departure
• Contactless check-in via key safe
• Keys must be returned to the lockbox on departure
• Failure to return keys may incur management/replacement fees

COOKING
• Cooking strong-smelling foods (e.g., curries) will incur a $450 deep cleaning fee

PET POLICY
• No pets allowed

UNAVAILABILITY
If the property becomes unavailable due to unforeseen circumstances (e.g., fire, storm, damage):
• You will be notified immediately
• Alternative accommodation will be arranged where possible
• If not, a full refund will be issued
• We are not liable for additional accommodation costs

PARTIES & FUNCTIONS
• Strictly NO parties or events
• NO Schoolies
• Breach will result in immediate eviction without refund
• Additional charges may apply (cleaning, damages, etc.)
• We reserve the right to evict guests breaching house rules
• No disturbance to neighbors at any time
• Noise must not be audible outside after 10:00 PM

LINEN & TOWELS
• Linen and towels are provided
• Leave used items in bedrooms/bathrooms on departure
• Extra linen available upon request (prior to arrival)
• Pool properties include pool towels
• Charges apply for damaged or heavily stained linen

STAYS
• 1+ week: Optional housekeeping (fee applies)
• 2+ weeks: Mandatory housekeeping (additional fee applies)

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Carparking guidelines must be followed as provided in check in details and the listing. Unless electric vehicle charging stations are provided and listed within the home- electric vehicle charging is not permitted. Overloading circuits can occur and create issues. Please check with us prior to booking with any questions re parking your vehicle or charging facilities.

You are responsible for:
• Damage, breakages, theft, or loss
• Reporting any issues immediately
• Do not exceed maximum occupancy
• Excessive noise (day or night) may result in eviction without refund

LOST KEYS / LOCKOUTS
• $100 call-out fee + replacement costs

DEPARTURE REQUIREMENTS
Before leaving, please ensure:
• All rubbish is placed in bins
• Dishes washed and put away
• Dishwasher emptied
• All food removed from fridge
• BBQ cleaned after use ($100 fee if not)
• Remove excess rubbish (charges apply if left behind)
• Leave property clean and tidy
• Return furniture to original position

STRICT POLICIES
• Smoking inside = $400 penalty
• No illicit drugs permitted
• No intoxicated persons allowed on property

ACCESS & LIABILITY
• You must allow access for repairs/services during reasonable hours
• We are not liable for loss or damage to personal belongings during your stay

CANCELLATIONS
Please ensure you have the appropriate level of travel insurance for any unforeseen events which may prevent you from travelling. The cancellation policy agreed to at the time of booking is firm. Direct booking/VRBO/STAYZ cancellations outside the cancellation policy will incur a $50 admin fee for bookings less than $1000, bookings greater than $1000 will be at a rate of 5%.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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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
GENERAL All bookings are accepted on the basis that you have read, understood, and agree to abide by our Terms & Conditions and House Rules.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9755868
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
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

Geelong

Located in Armstrong Creek, a neighbourhood in Geelong, this holiday home is near theme parks. Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal and Saint Regis Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre and Westfield Geelong. Travelling with kids? Consider Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Leisurelink Aquatic & Recreation Centre. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours.
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Armstrong Creek, VIC

What's nearby

  • Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Dooliebeal Reserve - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • GMHBA Stadium - 13 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Geelong Showground - 16 min drive - 11.7 km
  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal - 23 min drive - 16.6 km

Getting around

  • Marshall Station - 10 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cockatoo Warralily - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Slippery Mackerel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Armstrong Texas Bbq - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Guzman Y Gomez - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is City & Surf Getaway - Luxe, Spacious, Sleeps 12 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at City & Surf Getaway - Luxe, Spacious, Sleeps 12?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at City & Surf Getaway - Luxe, Spacious, Sleeps 12?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at City & Surf Getaway - Luxe, Spacious, Sleeps 12?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is City & Surf Getaway - Luxe, Spacious, Sleeps 12 located?

This family-friendly Geelong holiday home is located in Armstrong Creek, within 2 mi (3 km) of Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Dooliebeal Reserve and Future Sparrovale Nature Reserve. Armstrong Creek Public Purposes Reserve and Warralily Reserve are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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