Located in Charlemont within a mile (2 km) of Future Sparrovale Nature Reserve, this apartment is within 2 miles (3 km) of Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre. The apartment includes a kitchen, a patio, and a fenced private yard.
Future Sparrovale Nature Reserve - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
Warralily Reserve - 7 min drive - 2.2 miles
GMHBA Stadium - 12 min drive - 5.9 miles
Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal - 19 min drive - 10.3 miles
Getting around
Marshall Station - 7 min drive
Avalon Airport (AVV) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
Armstrong Texas Bbq - 4 min drive
Schnitz - 7 min drive
Cockatoo Warralily - 3 min drive
Blackmans Brewery Geelong - 5 min drive
Carl’s Jr. - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Family Surf Coast Homebase
This new, spacious home sleeps 8 and is perfect for large families or two families. Conveniently located between Geelong (12 min's) and the Surf Coast, it’s just a 12-minute drive to 13th Beach and 17 minutes to Torquay! Open-plan living and kitchen area and features two TVs and 2 lounge areas, plus a large dining table. Outside, enjoy a covered BBQ area with seating, and plenty of space for kids to play on the grassy yard with soccer goals. A perfect retreat for both relaxation and adventure!
The space Welcome to this modern, beautifully designed home that offers everything a family, group, or work traveler needs for the perfect getaway! Spacious and thoughtfully laid out, this home comfortably sleeps 8 and is perfect for large families or two smaller families travelling together.
The home features four comfortable bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with a king-sized bed and ensuite, a queen bed in the second bedroom, and two doubles in the remaining rooms—perfect for kids or extra guests. There are two full bathrooms, plus a laundry room equipped with a washer and dryer for your convenience.
The open-plan living and kitchen area is the heart of the home, with a fully equipped kitchen, a large walk-in pantry, and modern appliances—everything you need to cook up a feast or enjoy family meals at the large dining table. With two TVs and separate lounge areas, there’s plenty of space for everyone to unwind, whether you’re enjoying a movie night or relaxing after a day out.
Step outside to the spacious backyard, where kids can play on the grassy lawn with soccer goals, while you fire up the BBQ in the covered outdoor seating area. It’s the perfect spot for outdoor dining and relaxation.
For added fun, the garage comes equipped with a dartboard, boxing bag, and a selection of kids and adult bikes—great for family activities or a bit of exercise.
Whether you're here to explore local attractions, enjoy some downtime, or need a home away from home for work, this property has everything you need for a relaxing and comfortable stay. Guest access The entire home Other things to note Spacious Family Retreat is conveniently located near a great variety of attractions. Below are a few options to find close by:
- Supermarkets and cafes only a few minutes drive away - Torquay beach 18 minutes drive Mt Duneed Estate is only a 16-minute drive away and offers great food, drinks, and service. It is also a popular spot for events like a Day on the Green. - Torquay Beach and the Village offer white sand beaches, clear waters and plenty of dining and shopping options. All within a short 18 minute drive away - Bells Beach, a famous surf beach only a 27-minute drive away. And a few Surf Meccas, like Winki Pop a 25km of distance. - Barwon Heads and Ocean Grove only 15-20 minutes away and has some great eateries, 13th Beach Golf Course, wineries and Jirrahlinga Koala and Wildlife Sanctuary where you can visit rescued animals like koalas, wombats and dingos. -Geelong City is only 15 minutes away.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Bicycles
Garden
Policies
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
No pets, No smoking
Quiet hours, 10:00 pm - 8:00 am
No parties or events
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 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
coastal-homies-SCHOMEBASE-22STANNIS
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Charlemont, close to Geelong Showground, GMHBA Stadium, and Kardinia Park. You'll also find Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this apartment?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Is Family Surf Coast Homebase good for couples?
Couples staying at this apartment will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Does Family Surf Coast Homebase have a hot tub?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Where is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Avalon Airport (AVV), which is 25.1 mi away (34 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Family Surf Coast Homebase?
Yes, every apartment at Family Surf Coast Homebase comes with a deck.