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Escape to Valley View Nature Retreat – A Hidden Sanctuary in Apollo Bay

Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio

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Outdoor dining
Interior
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Apollo Bay, VIC
  • Place, Great Ocean Road Waterfront
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Marriners Lookout
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Apollo Bay

This vacation home places you next to Wild Dog Bushland Reserve and within a 10-minute walk of Wild Dog Creek Streamside Reserve. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Old Cable Station Museum - 7 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Great Ocean Road Waterfront - 10 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre - 11 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Marriners Lookout - 11 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Apollo Bay Harbour - 12 min drive - 4.7 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪George's Food Court - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Great Ocean Road Brewhouse - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Apollo Bay Hotel - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Chopstix Asian Noodle Bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Apollo Bay Fishermen's Co-Op - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Escape to Valley View Nature Retreat – A Hidden Sanctuary in Apollo Bay

Escape to Valley View Nature Retreat, a tranquil and idyllic hideaway. Immerse yourself in the peace and tranquillity of this stunning farm stay, where you'll meet friendly fallow deer, horses, and a kaleidoscope of birds. Surrounded by rolling hills, serene lake and ancient trees, Valley View offers a peaceful and rejuvenating escape from the daily hustle and bustle. Just 7 minutes from the vibrant seaside town of Apollo Bay, with its pristine beaches, charming shops, and delightful cafes, you'll find the perfect balance of being close enough to civilization yet far enough away to fully embrace the beauty and serenity of The Otway's.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, an electric kettle, and a travel crib.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: No Smoking inside

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the sea
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Garden
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

All children must be supervised at all times. Particularly near lake. Gate can be closed between accommodation and lake if needed.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Farm animals in fenced areas and lake on property

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
No Smoking inside

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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
Property Registration Number 9174770

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Valley Nature Retreat Apollo
Valley View Nature Retreat Apollo Bay
Valley View Nature Retreat Private vacation home
Valley View Nature Retreat Private vacation home Apollo Bay

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home in Apollo Bay is within a 10-minute walk of Wild Dog Bushland Reserve and Wild Dog Creek Streamside Reserve. You'll also find Great Otway National Park and Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is there a spa available at this vacation home?

Spa services at the vacation home include massages.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Escape to Valley View Nature Retreat – A Hidden Sanctuary in Apollo Bay good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.

Does Escape to Valley View Nature Retreat – A Hidden Sanctuary in Apollo Bay have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Escape to Valley View Nature Retreat – A Hidden Sanctuary in Apollo Bay?

Yes, every accommodation at Escape to Valley View Nature Retreat – A Hidden Sanctuary in Apollo Bay comes with a deck with some featuring lake views.