This vacation home is a short stroll from Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve and Skenes Creek Beachfront Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Skenes Creek Beachfront Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Great Ocean Road Waterfront - 6 min drive - 4.5 miles
Great Otway National Park - 8 min drive - 6.6 miles
Marriners Lookout - 8 min drive - 5.2 miles
Getting around
Avalon Airport (AVV) - 117 min drive
Restaurants
Apollo Bay Hotel - 7 min drive
George's Restaurant - 7 min drive
Chopstix Asian Noodle Bar - 6 min drive
Great Ocean Road Brewhouse - 7 min drive
Fusion Space Cafe & Restaurant - 7 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.
HOUSE OF NOMAD - Great Ocean Road, Skenes Creek
HOUSE OF NOMADS is the upstairs unit of our family home (24 years), 200m from the beach. Perfect for families, friends or sun seekers, it offers a relaxed seaside escape with ocean views.
Our home features 2 double bedrooms with natural linen and bedding, couch & fold-out bed, a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom with toiletries & towelling. Amenities includes heating/cooling, comfortable living areas, verandah, BBQ, car parking, fast Wi-Fi and yoga gear is provided.
Small pets are welcome ☀️🌺
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
15 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
No elevator
Smooth flooring in public areas
Thin carpet in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Unlimited smartphone data usage
Location highlights
In a village
Near a hospital
Near the bay
Near the sea
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
Gym
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Whale watching nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
Biodegradable drinking straws available
Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Comprehensive recycling policy
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Eco-friendly toiletries
Garden
Local artist showcase
No plastic drinking straws
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Solar energy
Unit size: 700 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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 House Parties
No shoes in living areas
Quiet times - 11pm - 7am
Pets
This property welcomes pets
1 total (22 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
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
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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.
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Skenes Creek, a short 9-minute walk from Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve and also 13 minutes on foot from Skenes Creek Beachfront Park. You'll also find Great Ocean Road Waterfront and Great Otway National Park within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
Bicycle parking is also available for guests.
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.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at HOUSE OF NOMAD - Great Ocean Road, Skenes Creek?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation with some featuring ocean views.
Are there hot tubs at HOUSE OF NOMAD - Great Ocean Road, Skenes Creek?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer 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.
Can I book a room with a balcony at HOUSE OF NOMAD - Great Ocean Road, Skenes Creek?
Yes, every accommodation at HOUSE OF NOMAD - Great Ocean Road, Skenes Creek comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean views.
HOUSE OF NOMAD - Great Ocean Road, Skenes Creek Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Hazel M.
Sep 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful, clean, cosy,relaxing, very peaceful. Kitchen has everything you need.Bed very comfortable.The property suited us in every way.Evonne really is a super host, she made sure everything was perfect for us. She was easy to contact and happy to help in anyway. She really is delightful. Thank you Evonne.
Hazel M.
Stayed 20 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sonya T.
Jan 22, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
An enjoyable stay
Lovely, cosy place with comfortable beds and soothing to hear the ocean nearby!
Sonya T.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
10/10 Excellent
LINGYUE W.
Jan 27, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Very convenient holiday stay
Good place for family holiday, close to beach and Apollo Bay. Nice and clean.