Located in Dunsborough, this vacation home is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Dunsborough Beach and Dunsborough Foreshore. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a refrigerator.
Dunsborough Visitor Centre - 5 min drive - 1.4 miles
Meelup Beach - 8 min drive - 4.6 miles
Busselton Jetty - 26 min drive - 19.6 miles
Getting around
Busselton, WA (BQB-Margaret River) - 37 min drive
Restaurants
Eagle Bay Brewing Co. - 8 min drive
Tokyo Classic - 4 min drive
Yarri Restaurant + Bar - 4 min drive
Occy's Food and Brews - 4 min drive
Dunsborough Bakery - 3 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.
Birds Nest – Tranquil Retreat in Old Dunsborough
Welcome to The Birds Nest – your peaceful two-storey coastal retreat just 400 metres from the calm waters of Old Dunsborough. Backing onto Meelup National Park and surrounded by birdlife and nature trails, this charming holiday home offers the perfect mix of seclusion, comfort, and convenience for families or friends.
Ideally located for swimming, snorkeling, hiking, and beach-hopping, you’ll find Dunsborough Bay, Curtis Cove, and Meelup Beach all within easy reach.
✨ Why You'll Love It:
Watch 28 parrots, kookaburras, and blue wrens from the deck
Peaceful bushland setting just a short walk to the beach
Across the road from the Dunsborough to Eagle Bay trail
Quick drive or bike ride to cafés, shops & restaurants
🏡 The Space:
Sleeps 6 guests across 3 light-filled bedrooms
Open-plan lounge/dining leading to a spacious deck
Stylish coastal furnishings throughout
Reverse-cycle air conditioning for year-round comfort
🍽 Kitchen & Dining:
Fully equipped kitchen with oven, microwave, fridge, and cooktop
Outdoor dining and seating to enjoy bush views and sunset drinks
Secure parking and room to store beach gear or bikes
📍 Ideal Location:
400m to Old Dunsborough boat ramp and swimming beach
Close to Meelup, Eagle Bay, Yallingup & Cape Naturaliste
Explore nearby wineries, galleries, and natural attractions
Whether you’re planning a beachside holiday, bushland escape, or both – The Birds Nest is your ideal Dunsborough home base. Unwind in nature, explore the coastline, and soak up the best of the South West from one of its most scenic locations.
Book your stay today and experience the peaceful charm of The Birds Nest.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an electric kettle, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 a carbon monoxide detector 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
Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number STRA628141NHD0PZ
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
down-south-holiday-homes-BIRD-CRESCENT-7-26
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Dunsborough within a 10-minute walk of Dunsborough Beach and Dunsborough Foreshore. You'll also find Meelup Beach and Quindalup Beach within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
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.
What do couples enjoy most about Birds Nest – Tranquil Retreat in Old Dunsborough?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.
Does Birds Nest – Tranquil Retreat in Old Dunsborough have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer 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, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Busselton, WA (BQB-Margaret River), which is 22.2 mi away (37 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Birds Nest – Tranquil Retreat in Old Dunsborough?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Birds Nest – Tranquil Retreat in Old Dunsborough.
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