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Cruickshank Retreat I Spa and Dip Pool

Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Ocean Grove

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Outdoor spa tub
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Pool
TV, books, offices

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102583 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Ocean Grove, VIC
  • Place, Ocean Grove Education Area
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Ocean Grove Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Raffs Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪47 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ocean Grove

Seaside stay .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Ocean Grove vacation home, you'll find Raffs Beach and Ocean Grove Beach. Ocean Grove Education Area and Frank Ellis Reserve Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ocean Grove Education Area - 4 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Ocean Grove Beach - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Raffs Beach - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal - 27 min drive - 21.3 miles

Getting around

  • Drysdale Station - 14 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Nicko’s - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Red Park - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Mex - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Groove Cafe - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cruickshank Retreat I Spa and Dip Pool

Summary:
Our Ocean Grove holiday home Cruickshank Retreat is just 3.5kms from Ocean Grove Main Street and 3km to the Beach. Featuring an outdoor dip pool, spa, plenty of outdoor entertaining space and sleeping up to 10 guests comfortably, this home is the perfect holiday home for families or groups. Oh, your furry friend is also most welcome!

The Space:
Cruickshank Retreat is a beautiful 4-bedroom home in Ocean Grove accommodating a wide selection of guests (including their pets), perfect for adults, children* and corporate groups. This holiday house is fully equipped to make you feel at home, including gas ducted heating and an air conditioner upstairs to keep you comfortable during both Summer and Winter stays.

Take in the expansive views over Ocean Grove, the Barwon River and across to the Barwon Heads Bluff. You can watch ships cruise past in the distance from the front balcony and the sunset over Connewarre Reserve.

The home is in a convenient location, being 3kms from OG Main Beach, 1.5km to OG Golf club, boat ramp and river precinct, 1.2km from good coffee and food at Groove Cafe, 900m to Blue Waters Lake reserve and adjacent adventure playground, 3.6km to OG Main Street (The Terrace), 5.7km to Adventure Park, 21km to Geelong.

The property sleeps 10 guests over 4 bedrooms. On the ground floor, as you enter the home, is the 4th bedroom with a Queen bed and 2 singles. The room includes a wall-mounted TV, couch, children's toy corner and its own powder room with vanity and toilet. Heading upstairs, you will find the other 3 bedrooms off the hallway at the rear of the home. All three bedrooms have Queen beds. All linen and towels are supplied for your stay.

The main bathroom is located upstairs with a shower over bath setup. The main bedroom has access to its own private ensuite with shower, vanity and toilet.

The generous kitchen, dining area is filled with natural light from the large windows looking out towards the outdoor entertainment area and pool on one side, with views over Ocean Grove on the other. The kitchen is equipped with gas cooking, wide breakfast bar, a dishwasher, refrigerator, coffee machine and more. The coffee maker is a De'Longhi Coffee machine which is compatible with any Nespresso Original Pods. Please Note: Pods are not provided, you will need to bring your own. Additional cooking facilities include the outdoor BBQ and wood-fired pizza oven.

There is an array of living/entertainment options available, including multiple outdoor entertainment/dining areas, FREE Wi-Fi , Smart TV upstairs ready for you to stream all your favourite channels, & TV with Chromecast downstairs, fuse ball table and a bunch of board games. Outside, you have a patio area with a dip pool and spa.

PLEASE NOTE THE SPA IS HEATED BUT THE CONNECTED DIP POOL IS NOT.
YOU WILL NEED TO BRING ALONG YOUR OWN POOL/BEACH TOWELS.
Ensure you wash off beach sand from your body and bathers before going to the spa.

*Please note that there is a large staircase in the property and several balconies that could pose a risk to toddlers. Whilst a baby gate is provided, the property is best suited for children > 5yrs of age. Please always supervise toddlers.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Safety features

  • 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: 2,583 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

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Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Free

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 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
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Cruickshank Retreat I Spa and Dip Pool to the airport?

This vacation home is 39.6 mi (52-min drive) away from the Avalon Airport (AVV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Cruickshank Retreat I Spa and Dip Pool have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Cruickshank Retreat I Spa and Dip Pool to the beach?

This vacation home is 1.8 mi (4-min drive) from Ocean Grove Beach and 1.9 mi (4-min drive) from Raffs Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Cruickshank Retreat I Spa and Dip Pool offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Cruickshank Retreat I Spa and Dip Pool?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Cruickshank Retreat I Spa and Dip Pool?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Cruickshank Retreat I Spa and Dip Pool?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Cruickshank Retreat I Spa and Dip Pool have a pool?

Yes, there's a private pool.

Does Cruickshank Retreat I Spa and Dip Pool have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Cruickshank Retreat I Spa and Dip Pool to downtown Ocean Grove?

This vacation home is 1.2 mi away from Ocean Grove.