This vacation home places you within a 5-minute walk of Busselton Museum and ArtGeo Cultural Complex. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Busselton Visitor Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Busselton Jetty - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Busselton Foreshore - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Getting around
Busselton, WA (BQB-Margaret River) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
Brimful of Asha - 6 min walk
McDonald's - 8 min walk
Rocky Ridge Brewing Company - 12 min walk
Shelter Brewing Co - 10 min walk
The Good Egg - 5 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Footprints in the Sand - Central Busselton
A spacious three bedroom, two bathroom house right in the centre of town. It`s 800 metres to the jetty & dog beach, a shorter walk to the river & park, CBD, hotels, restaurants, cafes, shopping, cinema, & the Historical Museum. The bus station is 100 metre walk from the house. A very quiet street considering it`s central location. This place is good for couples & families. Linen hire available or BYO linen.
ID required. Must be over 21 years old to book,
WA Registration - STRA6280QIO14DHE
THE HOUSE The home is fully self contained with a fully equipped kitchen, electric oven, gas cook top, microwave and coffee maker. The living area and the main bedroom offer reverse cycle air conditioning for your comfort. The two toilets are located separate to the bathrooms, and the second bathroom has a bath. The laundry has a washing machine, dryer, and ironing facilities.
There is a huge enclosed backyard, and the outdoor patio has a gas barbeque. Plenty of room for the kids and dog to play. There is also a second outdoor area to relax in privacy.
PET FRIENDLY Dog welcome with prior arrangement. $20 per night, per dog . City of Busselton laws apply.
Bedding configurations:- BED 1 - King Bed comfort BED 2 - 1 Queen bed BED 3 - 2 Single Beds Pillows, cellular blankets and quilts are provided at the property. Linen hire available or BYO linen
Parking available for 3 cars.
Free WiFi. Smart TV.
Guests may smoke outside.
Check in - After 3.00pm check in. Self check in is available with no contact required.
Check out - 9.50am (ie: just before 10am)
Must be over 21 years old to book.
For your added security, this property is only managed in Australia and we never request payments be made to overseas bank accounts
THE SOUTHWEST AREA There is so much to see and so much to do in our beautiful part of the world. There is a large collection of brochures about local attractions located inside the house.
Key annual events include:
Nannup Tulip Festival - 9th - 17th Aug 2025 CinefestOZ - 30th Aug - 6th Sept 2025 Open Studios - 13th - 28th Sept 2025 Cape to Cape MTB Bike race - 16- 19th Oct 2025 Busselton Agricultural Show - 31st Oct – 1st Nov 2025 Pedal Prix WA - TBC 2025 Geo Bay Cool Water Classic – 15th Nov 2025 Ironman Triathlon WA - 7th Dec, 2025 Festival of Busselton - Jazz by the Jetty - Busselton Jetty Swim - 7th and 8th Feb 2026 Geographe Bay Race Week - 14th – 20th Feb 2026 Busselton Fringe Festival - Festival of Triathlon -
The whole house will be yours to enjoy. We live offsite.
We are available from 7.30am to 7.30pm. Please call the provided phone number if you need to discuss any problems.
Very quiet street in the Central Business District.
Approximately 100 metres to the bus station.
City of Busselton Local Laws require: 1. Must not be more than the booked occupants in the property after 10pm 2. All rubbish must be removed and disposed of in the designated bins 3. No loud music or events at the property after 10pm. 4. No animals to be left alone unattended at the house at any time 5. No more than 3 vehicles to be parked at the premises at any time 🏡 Welcome to Your Stay – Rental Agreement Overview Thank you for choosing to stay with us! Entry to the property confirms acceptance of these terms. Please review the important points below to ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit.
👤 Booking & ID Requirements Booking must be under the name of the guest staying. Third-party bookings are generally not accepted. A government-issued photo ID (e.g., driver’s license) is required within 24 hours of booking. As per Busselton Council rules, we must receive the names of all guests staying (Holiday Homes Local Laws 2012, 3.3).
👥 Guest Numbers & Visitors Guest numbers must match your booking confirmation. Undeclared guests or pets will incur extra nightly fees. The property has security measures in place.
🧹 Damage & Cleaning Guests are responsible for any damage, loss, or theft during the stay. Please send photos of any existing damage within 10 minutes of arrival. Charges may apply up to 14 days after check-out. Lost keys may require lock replacement. Oil leaks must be contained or may incur driveway cleaning fees.
📶 WiFi Free and unlimited WiFi is provided.
📅 Booking Changes We may adjust bookings due to unforeseen circumstances and will always try to minimize disruption.
🎉 Events & Noise No parties, events, or gatherings. Commercial use is not allowed. Noise disturbances may result in eviction without refund.
🔥 BBQ Use BBQ must be cleaned after use or a $40 cleaning fee applies. Please notify us if the gas bottle is empty.
🗑 Rubbish & Bins Bins must go out Monday night. Missed bin collections incur a $20 fee per bin.
👶 Children & Cleanliness A highchair is available. Please keep toddlers from walking around with food – cleaning charges may apply.
🎁 Welcome Gift A small welcome gift (e.g., wine or beer) may be provided. Let us know in advance if you prefer not to receive alcohol.
🐾 Pets Dogs and birds are allowed with prior written approval and pet fee. No cats, rabbits, or ferrets. Dogs must be clean, flea-free, never left alone indoors, and not allowed on carpets or beds.
🚭 Smoking Smoking is permitted outdoors only. Dispose of butts properly (sealed and binned). Smoking indoors is strictly prohibited.
🔥 Fireplace For heating only. Keep the door closed while in use. Not for cooking.
🔑 Lost & Left Items We are not responsible for lost or left items. Returns incur a minimum $40 fee.
🌿 Wildlife & Insects Due to nearby wetlands, some wildlife and insects may be present. Pest control is regularly maintained. Repellent and spray are provided.
📝 Note Only written agreements with the owner can modify these terms.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.
Note from host: Smoking allowed outside, do not drop your butts.
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Location highlights
In the city center
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Whale watching nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,884 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Rules
🏡 Welcome to Your Stay – Rental Agreement Overview
Thank you for choosing to stay with us! Entry to the property confirms acceptance of these terms.
Leave the house as you found it and you will not incur additional cleaning fees. Rubbish placed in the correct bins.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
3 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: A photo of the pet must be submitted for approval
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 3-17
Events
No events allowed
Small prearranged family gatherings are permitted.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking allowed outside, do not drop your butts.
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
Note from host: Small prearranged family gatherings are permitted.
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 18
Property Registration Number STRA6280QIO14DHE
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
Note from host: Small prearranged family gatherings are permitted.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
Guests enjoy the vacation home's walkable location in Busselton based on their ratings, and it's within a 10-minute walk of Busselton Museum and ArtGeo Cultural Complex. You'll also find Busselton Jetty and Geographe Bay less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Footprints in the Sand - Central Busselton a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Footprints in the Sand - Central Busselton?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Busselton, WA (BQB-Margaret River), which is 4.9 mi away (13 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Footprints in the Sand - Central Busselton?
Yes, every accommodation at Footprints in the Sand - Central Busselton comes with a balcony.