Seaside stay .You'll find Ocean Grove Beach and Ocean Grove Education Area within 2 miles (3 km) of this vacation home. Raffs Beach and Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Ocean Grove Education Area - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
Raffs Beach - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal - 31 min drive - 23.2 miles
Getting around
Drysdale Station - 12 min drive
Avalon Airport (AVV) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Groove Cafe - 4 min drive
Beach Terrace Cafe - 19 min walk
Barwon Heads Hotel - 7 min drive
Starfish Bakery - 8 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.
Marlin House Pet Friendly
Summary: Welcome to Marlin House, a relaxed coastal retreat designed for families and their four-legged friends. Enjoy cosy nights by the gas log fire, relax under fairy lights on the deck, unwind in the unique loft-style master bedroom, and make the most of the secure, fully fenced backyard, perfect for kids and pets to play safely. With the beach and local shops just a 10-minute stroll away, and plenty of space to relax both indoors and out, Marlin House is the ideal place to slow down, breathe in the sea air, and enjoy time together.
The Space: BED CONFIGURATION: - Master bedroom upstairs in the loft - queen bed - plus ensuite - Bedroom 2 - queen bed - Bedroom 3 - tri-bunk plus single bed
From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel right at home. The open-plan living area is light, bright, and welcoming, the perfect space for families to gather after a day at the beach. Curl up by the gas log fire in winter or open the doors to let the sea breeze flow through in summer. The smart TV makes it easy to relax and enjoy a movie night, while the well-equipped kitchen includes everything you need for easy holiday cooking. Downstairs, you’ll find two comfortable bedrooms, a spacious family bathroom with a bath and shower, and a laundry with both washing machine and dryer for convenience. Step outside to discover a large enclosed yard, complete with multiple deck areas for outdoor dining, lounging, or simply enjoying a coffee in the morning sun. There’s plenty of space here for the kids to run and play while pets enjoy their holiday too. Upstairs, the loft-style master suite offers a peaceful retreat for parents — with its own sitting area, ocean glimpses from the window, and a private ensuite. This charming three-bedroom, two-bathroom home sleeps up to eight guests and offers everything you need for a laid-back Ocean Grove getaway.
All bed linen and towels are supplied, please BYO beach towels Split system heating and cooling in the living room, bedrooms have fans for added comfort
Guest Access: This great property is nestled up a slightly steep driveway with carport at the top, enough room for up to two cars to park. Guests have access to the whole property.
The Neighborhood: - Adventure Park is an amzing day out for the family and only a ten-minute drive away - The main beach at Ocean Grove is patrolled and a great spot for families to enjoy a day at the beach - Just over the bridge at Barwon Heads, there is a great swimming spot where the playground is. Perfect spot for kids where the river meets the ocean. - Fishing - walking tracks - golfing etc - lots of great spots over the Bellarine Peninsula! - Wineries and dining - the Bellarine Peninsula has some outstanding wineries to visit, along with some great restaurants - please reach out to your host for some outstanding local recommendations! - The gateway to the Great Ocean Road is a short drive away - looking for a day trip? Cannot recommend this day trip enough!
Getting Around: * Beaches and Recreation: Local beaches are less than 1km away, offering family-friendly swimming and surfing. Advanced surfers can head to Point Lonsdale, 13th Beach, and the Surf Coast beyond. The Barwon River is perfect for fishing, SUPing, and kayaking. * Local Dining and Shopping: Nearby cafes and restaurants offer a variety of dining options, with both The Terrace main street shops, cafes, and restaurants, and Ocean Grove Market Place shops, only 1.5km from home. * Adventure and Exploration: Enjoy the best of Ocean Grove and the surrounding region. Beach activities, shopping, dining, and outdoor adventures are all within a short distance from the house. Adventure Park is a great day out for kids, just a 10-minute drive away. Explore The Great Ocean Road for stunning coastal views and attractions.
Other Things to Note: *All Bookings are subject to approval from the host and guests must agree to our terms and conditions to book this property. *Strictly no parties or smoking. *Well- behaved pets are welcome by request, subject to House rules and $50 pet fee please BYO dog bowls/pet accessories.
Interaction with Guests: Ocean Edge Holiday Rentals proudly manages this home and are available if needed.
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)
General
Garden
Unit size: 5,027 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
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Marlin House Pet Friendly to the airport?
This vacation home is 28.9 mi (49-min drive) away from the Avalon Airport (AVV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Marlin House Pet Friendly have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Marlin House Pet Friendly to the beach?
This vacation home is a short 14-minute walk from Ocean Grove Beach and 1.6 mi (4-min drive) from Raffs Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Marlin House Pet Friendly offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Marlin House Pet Friendly?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Marlin House Pet Friendly?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Marlin House Pet Friendly?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Marlin House Pet Friendly have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Marlin House Pet Friendly have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Marlin House Pet Friendly to downtown Ocean Grove?