Located in Newtown, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of sights such as Balyang Sanctuary and The Heights Heritage House and Garden. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a sofa bed.
The Heights Heritage House and Garden - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Kardinia Park - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
GMHBA Stadium - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles
Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal - 11 min drive - 5.7 miles
Getting around
South Geelong Station - 9 min drive
Avalon Airport (AVV) - 30 min drive
Restaurants
Pakington Pantry - 3 min drive
Bean Squeeze - 3 min drive
9 Grams - 3 min drive
Great Western Hotel - 3 min drive
Line Up Coffee - 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.
Retreat on Gairloch I Geelong River Hideaway
Summary: Welcome to our relaxing 3-bedroom townhouse located on the edge of Geelong's CBD right alongside the Barwon River, accommodating up to 7 guests. This modern and spacious property offers the ideal base for your stay, whether for Holiday or Business. Immerse yourself in luxury with smart TVs, plush couches, comfortable beds, a fully equipped kitchen, and off-street parking. Free WiFi is included for your convenience.
The Space: Retreat on Gairloch is situated in Geelongs premiere suburb of Newtown, just a short 5-minute drive to either the Highton Village or Pakington Street shopping and cafe precincts or a mere 15-minute drive into the vibrant CBD of Geelong; you'll have everything at your fingertips.
Spread across two levels, our townhouse offers a thoughtfully designed space that effortlessly blends style and comfort. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by an inviting living, dining, and kitchen area, providing the ideal setting for relaxation and entertainment. The well-appointed kitchen is fully equipped with all the essentials, allowing you to prepare delicious meals and dine with your loved ones. There is coffee machine. The coffee maker is a K-Fee Aldi Pod Machine which is compatible with only Aldi Pods. Please Note: Pods are not provided, you will need to bring your own. Also on the ground floor is the laundry with washer and dryer and seperate powder room.
Upstairs, you'll discover the main bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and bathtub, perfect for indulgent moments of self-care. There are three bedrooms on this level inc the master with walk-in robe and its own private ensuite. The master bedroom also features its own private patio overlooking the front yard and out to the Barwon River. The perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee. All 3 bedrooms upstairs feature queen beds and have their own split systems for heating and cooling. All linen and towels are provided for your stay.
Notes: If you require a High Chair & Cot please request in advance as not kept at the property Spa bath function of bath not operable
Off-street parking is available, including access to the double garage and space for an additional 2 cars in the driveway. Stay connected with free WiFi throughout the property, ensuring you're always connected to loved ones and the outside world.
Whether you're visiting Geelong for a leisurely getaway, a business trip, or to explore the region's stunning attractions, our townhouse offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and luxury. Book your stay with us today and experience a truly unforgettable stay in Geelong!
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. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, 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)
General
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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
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Rules
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General Booking Terms and Conditions
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Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Free
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
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
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 smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Newtown within a short 16-minute walk of Balyang Sanctuary. You'll also find Kardinia Park and GMHBA Stadium within a short drive.
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.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Retreat on Gairloch I Geelong River Hideaway a good place to stay for couples?
At this riverfront vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Retreat on Gairloch I Geelong River Hideaway?
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?
Although pets 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.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Avalon Airport (AVV), which is 20.1 mi away (30 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Retreat on Gairloch I Geelong River Hideaway?
Yes, every accommodation at Retreat on Gairloch I Geelong River Hideaway comes with a balcony with some featuring water views.
Reviews
Retreat on Gairloch I Geelong River Hideaway Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Julie H.
Jul 15, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Family break
Great location along Barwon river very quiet area. House was exactly as advertised heaps of room very comfortable and very warm. Everything we needed for our short family break. Would stay here again.
Good Loction , good beds, good heating, very clean, everything you need in the house,
Only down side, Floor tiles in onsite need fixing and 1 small hole in kicten floor title,
internet to slow when the
Tv is in use .
Would be first choice for next time in Geelong.
Overall excellent very good