You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Whitesands Villa 5—Loft-Style Living by the Bay
Summary: Just steps from the calm shores of Geographe Bay and a short walk to Dunsborough town centre, this welcoming villa blends relaxed styling with a unique loft-style design. Thoughtfully arranged across two levels, it features two bathrooms, air conditioning, leafy outlooks, a private backyard for alfresco dining, and a balcony for peaceful moments. With on-site parking and everything you need for a comfortable stay, it's the perfect base for discovering the best of the South West.
The Space: Set within the popular Whitesands complex, this welcoming coastal villa is perfectly positioned to enjoy the pristine shores of Geographe Bay and everything Dunsborough has to offer.
Upstairs, the loft-style living area offers a relaxed space to unwind, with the lounge connecting to the primary bedroom, creating an open, light-filled retreat. Choose the cosy sitting nook by the windows or the adjoining balcony to unwind with a glass of local wine, immerse yourself in the leafy surrounds, and breathe in the fresh coastal air. Downstairs, the fully equipped kitchen and dining area provide a welcoming hub for preparing meals and gathering together. Sliding doors open to the private backyard, where an outdoor dining setting surrounded by established gardens invites relaxed alfresco lunches and balmy evenings.
Accommodation is arranged across two levels, with a mix of enclosed and open-plan sleeping spaces. Downstairs, two fully enclosed bedrooms offer privacy: one with a king bed, the other with two singles. Upstairs, an open-plan loft-style bedroom with a king bed and ensuite flows seamlessly into the upper living area, creating a bright, airy retreat with a relaxed coastal feel. The ensuite features a bathtub and separate shower, while the main bathroom offers a walk-in shower, providing everything you need to refresh after a day at the beach or exploring the region.
Air conditioning keeps the villa comfortable throughout the seasons, while on-site parking makes arriving and exploring the South West effortless. Please note that the upstairs primary bedroom is open-plan and not fully enclosed, with no door separating it from the upstairs living area. This home is Villa 5 within the Whitesands complex.
Guest Access: During your stay, you and your group will have the entire villa to yourselves. Please make yourselves at home!
The Neighborhood: This villa enjoys one of the most desirable coastal positions in Dunsborough. Just steps from the villa, you’ll find the calm waters of the bay, ideal for swimming, walking, and spending easy beach days. A scenic foreshore path connects you to Dunsborough town centre, where cafés, restaurants, and local shops are all within a short walk or cycle. The surrounding region also offers wineries, surf beaches, walking trails, and natural attractions throughout the Margaret River area, making it a convenient and well-located base for your stay.
Getting Around: Dunsborough town centre is just a short walk or cycle away via the scenic foreshore path, making it easy to access cafés, restaurants, and local shops. A car is recommended for exploring the wineries, beaches, and natural attractions of the wider Margaret River region.
Other Things to Note: Please read and respect the house rules. This is very much appreciated. Thank you! Before your arrival, we will also share a house guide that contains instructions on how to access the property, use certain appliances, and anything else you may need to know.
Quiet Hours & Noise Complaints: Please keep noise to a minimum after 10:00 pm in line with local regulations. We kindly ask all guests to respect the property and surrounding neighbours during their stay. Please be aware that noise complaints are a breach of our terms and conditions and may result in the forfeit of your bond and/or possible immediate eviction from the property.
School Leavers: We do not accept any school leavers bookings at any time of the year.
Rental Agreement: As part of our standard process, all guests are required to complete a rental agreement before arrival. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
Pet Policy: This property is not pet-friendly, and pets are not permitted on the premises at any time. Any unauthorised pets may result in additional cleaning fees and/or breach of booking terms.
Other Notes: This property is part of the Whitesands complex, with additional villas also managed on-site. Ideal for group stays or larger family bookings (subject to availability).
Please note that while this booking channel does not count infants towards the total number of guests, local permit regulations require infants to be included in the property's maximum occupancy. When making your booking, please ensure infants are included in your total number of guests.
Interaction with Guests: Please do not hesitate to reach out if you need anything or require assistance. We are here to make your stay as enjoyable and memorable as we can. In the unlikely event that you experience any difficulties, our offices are open from 9 AM to 5 PM.
The villa is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, 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)
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
General
Garden
Unit size: 97 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 20
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
Upon booking, you’ll receive a link to our check-in form, where we’ll ask you to confirm your agreement with our terms and conditions. For some gue...
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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: 20
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.
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.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this villa?
This villa is situated in Quindalup, just steps from Dunsborough Foreshore and Geographe Bay, and within a short walk of Dunsborough Beach. You'll also find Country Life Farm and Happs Margaret River within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Banksia at Whitesands—Loft-Style Living by the Bay?
No, there isn't parking available at the villa.
Is this villa adjacent to a casino?
No, this villa is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this villa?
No, there is no indoor pool at this villa.
Is Banksia at Whitesands—Loft-Style Living by the Bay a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this villa will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some villas, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Banksia at Whitesands—Loft-Style Living by the Bay?
No, this villa doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this villa include breakfast service?
No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this villa allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this villa though service animals are welcome.
Are there connecting rooms at Banksia at Whitesands—Loft-Style Living by the Bay?
No, this villa doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this villa?
The closest major airport to this villa is Busselton, WA (BQB-Margaret River), which is 19.4 mi away (30 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Villa 5 - Whitesands?
Yes, every villa at Villa 5 - Whitesands comes with a balcony.
Banksia at Whitesands—Loft-Style Living by the Bay Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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Really nice property for 4 adults and a small child. Kitchen was an adequate size for a holiday let. We really enjoyed the upstairs Lounge area and the open terrace to look out at the garden and trees.