Located within a 5-minute walk of Torquay Beach, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Epic Surf School. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a sofa bed, and a refrigerator.
Torquay Central Farmers Market - 5 min drive - 1.2 miles
Getting around
Waurn Ponds Station - 18 min drive
Avalon Airport (AVV) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min drive
The Salty Dog Cafe - 17 min walk
Fisho's - 3 min drive
Cafe El Nido - 3 min drive
Torquay Larder - 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.
Holyhead Beach Retreat
Welcome to your home away from home — a beautifully presented, light-filled coastal retreat perfectly positioned just one street back from the pristine sands of Whites Beach. Set in a quiet location, this property offers both peace and convenience, within easy walking distance of Deep Creek Reserve, the Salty Dog Café, and the Torquay foreshore walking track. A short 5-minute drive will take you to Torquay’s vibrant shopping precinct, restaurants, and The Sands Golf Course.
This stylish home captures the essence of relaxed coastal living with spacious interiors, modern comforts, and lush outdoor spaces ideal for families or small groups. Thoughtfully furnished and beautifully maintained, it offers all the essentials for a memorable stay on the Surf Coast.
✨ Property Overview
Designed with both comfort and practicality in mind, the home features three bedrooms, one study with a sofa bed, two bathrooms, and multiple living zones spread across a single, easy-flowing level. Natural light fills the open-plan kitchen, dining, and living spaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
🍽 Kitchen & Dining
The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to cook up a storm — complete with an electric cooktop and oven, dishwasher, microwave, fridge, toaster, kettle, coffee machine, air fryer, and all essential cookware, utensils, and pantry basics such as oil, salt, pepper, tea, and coffee. The adjoining dining area seats up to six guests, perfect for family meals or long, leisurely breakfasts before heading to the beach.
🛋 Living Areas
There are two separate living areas, each offering its own charm and comfort: The main living room features a large Smart TV and cosy L shaped lounge, additional arm chair and ceiling fan for relaxing movie nights. The second living area also has a Smart TV, comfortable seating, bean bags, ceiling fan and a selection of board games — a great spot for children or guests looking for a bit of space.
🛏 Bedrooms
Master Bedroom: King bed, private ensuite, and a tranquil outlook. Bedroom 2: Queen bed (can also be made up as two singles) with built-in robe. Bedroom 3: Double bed with built-in robe. Bedroom 4 / Study: Features a sofa bed and desk — perfect for an extra guest/two younger children or a quiet work space if needed. All bedrooms are beautifully presented with comfortable bedding, fresh linen, and plenty of storage.
🚿 Bathrooms & Laundry
The main bathroom includes a bath, shower, and separate toilet, while the master ensuite provides extra privacy. The laundry is fully equipped with a washer, dryer, clothesline, iron, and ironing board for your convenience.
🌿 Outdoor Oasis
Step outside into a beautifully landscaped backyard that’s both private and family-friendly. Enjoy a barbecue with friends and family on the outdoor alfresco, rinse off after the beach under the outdoor shower, or simply relax on the outdoor furniture surrounded by lush greenery. There’s also plenty of lawn space for kids to play freely.
🌤 Comfort & Convenience
The home is fitted with split-system heating and cooling, ensuring comfort year-round. Guests also enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fully fenced yard, and ample off-street parking with room for two cars in the driveway.
🏡 Additional Information
Linen and towels are supplied. The property is non-smoking. Pets may be considered upon request (please enquire before booking).
Whether you’re seeking a laid-back family holiday, a quiet coastal escape, or a base to explore Torquay and the Great Ocean Road, this property delivers the perfect blend of modern comfort, location, and relaxed seaside charm.
This property caters for families, couples and mature aged guests only, and is not available for hens or stag parties nor schoolies!!
Booking for Xmas/New Year Period? From the 19th December 2025 to the 16th January 2026, we will be running 7 night minimum.
If you are looking for a shorter stay period within these dates (min 4 nights), please email your request directly to Surf Coast Getaway for consideration.
Stays of shorter duration are available outside of the summer peak period and including Easter. Please do not hesitate to contact Surf Coast Getaway for information regarding your holiday
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and an ironing board.
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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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
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 not indicated whether 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.
Property is also known as
2845-258434
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home in Torquay is within a 10-minute walk of Torquay Beach and Epic Surf School. You'll also find Torquay Sands Golf Club and Point Impossible Nudist Beach within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Holyhead Beach Retreat good for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation and kitchens in some.
Does Holyhead Beach Retreat have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub 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 for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Avalon Airport (AVV), which is about 21.6 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holyhead Beach Retreat?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Holyhead Beach Retreat.
Holyhead Beach Retreat Reviews
Reviews
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