This vacation home is located within a mile (2 km) of Jan Juc Beach and Torquay Golf Club. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Point Impossible Nudist Beach - 13 min drive - 5.9 miles
Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal - 34 min drive - 26.9 miles
Getting around
Waurn Ponds Station - 20 min drive
Avalon Airport (AVV) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
Doc Hughes - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Il matto - 3 min drive
Torquay Thai - 2 min drive
Subway - 4 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.
Sun-Filled Jan Juc with Ocean Views
Summary: Welcome to this sun-soaked Jan Juc beach house, where ocean views, spacious decks, and bright interiors create the perfect coastal retreat. Set in a prime location, this bright 3-bedroom home features two large decks, a secure backyard, and an open plan living area with cosy wood fire. With easy access to Jan Juc Beach, nearby cafes, and local walking trails, it's an ideal escape for families, groups, and even pets. Relax in the sun, enjoy the sea breeze, and unwind in this beachside haven.
The Space: MOST LOVED BY GUESTS FOR...the expansive deck that offers stunning ocean views and the warm, sunlit living space. The cosy fireplace and inviting interiors make this beach house feel like a home away from home. It’s the perfect setup for family time, complete with a secure backyard for pets and kids, plus easy access to the beach and nearby cafes.
YOUR COASTAL HAVEN:
• Ocean Views from the Deck: Guests adore sipping coffee on the front deck, enjoying the sea breeze and distant ocean views. “It was so relaxing seeing the ocean from the front deck/living room.” • Sunlit Living: The open plan layout, coastal charm, log fire, timber-lined ceilings, and large windows make the home feel bright and airy.” The house was really clean and comfortable, with everything we needed." • Beachside Location: Just minutes from Jan Juc Beach, offering easy access to sandy shores, epic surfing, and local walking trails. "Loved the location—so close to the beach and cafes."
LIVING SPACES:
• Spacious Lounge: Comfy couches, large TV with streaming services, and a log fire for chilly evenings. “The fireplace was perfect for cold nights, making the place warm and inviting.” • Open Plan Layout: The living area is perfect for family time, flowing seamlessly to the deck for socialising and relaxing. “The open plan was great for our group to gather and enjoy meals together." • Dining Options: Casual meals at the breakfast bar or dining on the deck. “We had dinner on the deck, taking in the beautiful views.” • Entertainment Options: Enjoy movie nights with Wi-Fi and streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon. "We loved relaxing with a movie after a day at the beach."
KITCHEN DELIGHTS:
• Well-Equipped Kitchen: Includes modern appliances, a Nespresso coffee machine, and a breakfast bar for casual dining. “The kitchen had everything we needed, including a coffee machine for our mornings." • Indoor and Outdoor Dining: Dine indoors or outdoors on the deck with a BBQ for alfresco meals. “The BBQ on the deck made for some amazing dinners under the stars." • Ample Storage: Plenty of pantry space and all the essentials for family meals.
BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS:
• Master Bedroom with Study Nook: King bed, work desk, and ocean views create a relaxing retreat. "The master bedroom was spacious and offered a lovely view of the sea." • Comfortable Guest Rooms: One Queen room and a King Single with a trundle, all with ceiling fans, panel wall heaters, quality bed linen and bath towels (BYO beach towels). “The bedrooms had a lovely beachy warmth and comfortable beds.” • Family Bathroom: Bath, shower, and separate toilet for convenience. "The bathroom was clean and spacious, with everything we needed."
Bedroom Configuration Summary:
Master Bedroom: King bed Bedroom 2: Queen bed Bedroom 3: 1 King Single bed + 1 King Single trundle bed
OUTDOOR DELIGHTS:
• Two Spacious Decks: The front deck offers ocean views, while the rear deck is a sunny, private retreat. ”Both decks were perfectly positioned to catch the morning and afternoon sun." • Secure Backyard: Ideal for kids and pets, with plenty of room to play. “Our kids loved the backyard for cricket, and our dog was happy too.” • Pet-Friendly: Perfect for families with pets (with prior approval ). "The backyard was perfect for our dog and made the stay so enjoyable,” said one guest, while another added, "It was great to be able to bring our dog along for the trip."
ADDITIONAL FEATURES:
• Reverse Cycle A/C: Keeps the house comfortable in all seasons. "The A/C and fireplace kept us comfortable throughout our stay." • Wifi and Streaming: Connect to Netflix, Disney+, or Amazon for entertainment. "We appreciated the variety of streaming options on the big screen." • Laundry: Washing machine (no dryer). • Ample Undercover Parking: Room for cars and even a boat, ensuring easy access for all guests. "Parking was a breeze, with plenty of space for our car and boat."
NEIGHBOURHOOD HIGHLIGHTS:
• Nearby Beaches and Trails: Walk or ride to Jan Juc Beach, explore the coastal reserve, or visit Bells Beach, just 6 minutes away. "Loved being so close to the beach—great for morning walks." • Local Cafes and Shops: Short stroll to Swell Cafe and nearby eateries in Jan Juc and Torquay. "The nearby cafes were fantastic, especially Swell for morning coffee." • Quiet Coastal Setting: Located in a peaceful part of Jan Juc, perfect for unwinding. Parks, playgrounds, golf, and Torquay’s shops are all within a 5-minute drive. "Great place in a special part of the world."
SUMMARY:
This light-filled Jan Juc beach house offers the perfect coastal escape with ocean views, spacious decks, and cosy interiors. With a pet-friendly yard, well-equipped kitchen, and easy access to the beach and local cafes, it's ideal for families, friends, and even furry companions. Relax, unwind, and enjoy the best of Jan Juc’s beachside lifestyle!
Guest Access: Guests will have access to the whole property.
The Neighborhood: Jan Juc is a charming coastal village known for its laid-back vibe, scenic beauty, and surf culture. Nestled along the Great Ocean Road, it offers a friendly community, sandy shores, and plenty of local gems like Swell Cafe and the famous Bells Beach nearby. Explore scenic clifftop trails, green reserves, and playgrounds, all within walking distance. With a mix of beachside relaxation and local dining spots, Jan Juc is a quintessential surf town that's perfect for a seaside getaway.
Getting Around: Our beach house is within walking/riding distance to playgrounds, reserves, shops and beaches.
Jan Juc Beach - 4 min drive Bells Beach - 6 min drive Torquay Golf Club - 3 min drive Torquay restaurants/cafes - 5 min drive Geelong - 40 mins Anglesea - 15 mins Queenscliff Ferry - 50 mins
Other Things to Note: *You must agree to our terms and conditions to book this property. *All bookings are subject to approval from host. *Strictly no parties or smoking. *Smart TV - log in with your own Netflix/streaming account details to resume your own viewing history. *A well-behaved pet is welcome by approval at the time of booking, subject to House Rules.
Interaction with Guests: Ocean Edge Holiday Rentals proudly manages this property and are available if needed.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a TV with Netflix. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, 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
Garden
Unit size: 2,637 square feet
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
OCEAN EDGE HOLIDAY RENTALS GUEST TERMS & CONDITIONS
For all Non Airbnb Bookings an additional fully refundable $500 security deposit will be
placed...
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
This property accepts cash
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 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.
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.
This property accepts cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
61a979f49255000034004902
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Jan Juc, a short 16-minute walk from Jan Juc Beach and also 19 minutes on foot from Torquay Golf Club. You'll also find Front Beach and Torquay Central Farmers Market within a short drive.
Is this vacation home associated with 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.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
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.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Avalon Airport (AVV), which is about 23.7 mi away.
Sun-Filled Jan Juc with Ocean Views Reviews
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Kylie S.
Feb 19, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Kylie S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
8/10 Good
Kaylee A., Melbourne
Jun 28, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Winter Getaway
Property is very clean and has all the amenities you need. Fireplace is cozy and perfect for a winter stay. About a 17 min walk to the local shops /cafe.
Great backyard for dogs. Very secure.
Bells beach only 10min drive.
Would be a nice stay in summer.
Kaylee A.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
8/10 Good
judy O.
Feb 26, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Small and sweet
Very clean and comfy beds.
judy O.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Russell B.
Nov 5, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Great little getaway
So happy with our little weekend getaway! Absolutely everything was there that you needed, extremely clean too. Loved soaking in the sun in lounge area. We will be back. Thank you!