Located within a 5-minute walk of Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Ocean Grove Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Ocean Grove Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Raffs Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Adventure Park Geelong - 7 min drive - 6.1 miles
Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal - 33 min drive - 20.2 miles
Getting around
Drysdale Station - 14 min drive
Avalon Airport (AVV) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
Nicko’s - 6 min drive
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Groove Cafe - 13 min walk
Town & Country - 5 min drive
The Mex - 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.
Fireplace & Winter Swells, 800m to the beach
Discover the cosy side of Ocean Grove with a winter escape designed for comfort and relaxation. Warm up beside the fireplace after a day at the beach, exploring local shops, or walking down to catch the famous winter swells at Ocean Grove Main Beach.
Perfectly located close to the town centre and beach, this beautifully designed two storey retreat offers relaxed coastal living year round. Enjoy crisp ocean walks before returning home to unwind by the fire.
The Space: Our thoughtfully designed layout offers the perfect balance of comfort, connection, and privacy across two light filled levels, making it ideal for cosy winter escapes by the coast.
Downstairs – The Heart of the Home
The downstairs living area is designed for slow mornings, relaxed evenings, and gathering together by the warmth of the fireplace after a day exploring Ocean Grove.
Living & Dining An inviting open plan space perfect for long conversations, movie nights, and cosy evenings indoors.
Fireplace & Comfort Curl up beside the fireplace with a glass of wine or your morning coffee while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of this coastal retreat.
Fully Equipped Kitchen Fully equipped with everything you need to prepare hearty winter meals, bake on rainy afternoons, or entertain with ease.
Flexible Sleeping A comfortable downstairs bedroom featuring a double pull out sofa bed, ideal for guests preferring ground floor access.
Full Bathroom Conveniently located downstairs, perfect for rinsing off after beach walks and coastal adventures.
Upstairs – Rest & Recharge
The Master Bedroom A spacious King bedroom designed for a restful night’s sleep.
The Family Room Perfect for kids or additional guests, featuring a tri bunk with a double bed on the bottom and single on top.
Work From Home Space A dedicated desk area for those looking to enjoy a relaxing workation by the sea.
Second Full Bathroom A second bathroom upstairs ensures comfort and convenience for the whole group.
Outdoor Living & Location
Step outside to a secure and private backyard, the perfect spot for your morning coffee in the fresh coastal air. Tucked away within a quiet unit complex, the home offers a peaceful and relaxing stay while still being close to everything Ocean Grove has to offer.
Enjoy the best of both worlds with the beach, river, cafes, shops, and local restaurants all just moments away.
The Essentials Covered
* Fireplace for cosy winter nights * Full laundry with washer and dryer * Heating and cooling for year round comfort * Fully equipped kitchen with all essentials provided * Linen and bath towels included * Close to the beach and town centre * Quiet and peaceful location perfect for relaxing getaways
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a dining table.
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)
General
Garden
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
*No electric car charging at this property allowed. There are multiple charging spots nearby instead.
Early check-in/late check-out may be available upon request for a small fee to cover extra cleaning for faster turnaround.
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 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
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Ocean Grove, a short 10-minute walk from Ocean Grove Beach and also 3 minutes on foot from Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve. You'll also find Adventure Park Geelong and 13th Beach within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Fireplace & Winter Swells, 800m to the beach?
As of Sep 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fireplace & Winter Swells, 800m to the beach on Sep 21, 2026 start from $392, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
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.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Avalon Airport (AVV), which is about 16.8 mi away.
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