Ocean Star Near Parks, Shops And Beaches

Summary: If holidays spent exploring the rockpools at low tide, swimming at family-friendly beaches, fishing on the Barwon River & exploring local wineries & attractions sounds like your idea of fun, make ‘Ocean Star’ your base in beautiful Ocean Grove. Comprised of 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, this neat home has dual living areas for everyone to spread out & relax, comfortably accommodating up to 7 guests. Enjoy BBQs with a covered north-facing alfresco & a secure backyard & lawn for the kids to play. The Space: * You must be over the age of 25 and agree to our terms and conditions to book this property. ** CANCELLATION POLICY If Australian government travel restrictions are in place at the time of your booking which inhibit you from travelling, we (Ocean Edge) as a company are refunding all monies paid to us in full minus a payment processing fee of up to 5% of as that is outside of our control. This is a choice we make as a company to keep our beautiful community and yourself safe and overrides the standard cancellation policy attached to this listing. Ocean Edge Holiday Rentals Set in a quiet court close to sporting grounds and parks, the kids will love the lifestyle of being able to walk to the Bellarine Sports & Aquatic Centre, playgrounds and skate park - pack the skateboards and scooters for hours of fun, right on your front doorstep! Walk 10 minutes to the café precinct, and the local supermarket & shopping centre is only 1km away. Jump in the car and drive to the main street with its cafes, restaurants and boutiques, with beautiful surf beaches and the Barwon River also close by. The 3-bedroom home has been freshly painted, with new carpets throughout. It is zoned for easy, enjoyable family living, with a well-sized Master bedroom located at the front with a walk-in robe and ensuite. Two more bedrooms, plus a central bathroom with shower, bath, vanity and separate toilet, are situated to the south, with a convenient sliding door to the hall for noise reduction at kids’ bedtime. The rooms all have carpet and fans, and are beautifully appointed with luxury hotel quality sheets and bath towels, making your stay as pleasurable as possible. A portacot is also provided (BYO linen). Bedroom Configuration: Master Bedroom: 1 Queen bed Bedroom 2: 1 Queen bed Bedroom 3: Triple bunk: double base with single on top The kitchen is well equipped with crockery and utensils, plus appliances including an electric oven, gas cooktop, dishwasher, microwave, kettle & toaster. The kids will love having ‘brekky’ at the return serving bench, ideally set up with a trio of stools. A 6-seater dining table offers space for everyone to eat together in the north-facing, light-filled, open-plan lounge/dining/kitchen layout. This area overlooks the family lounge room with split system air conditioning, ducted gas heating, comfortable couches and Apple TV (Netflix connectivity), and opens out directly to a covered patio. The north-facing, fully fenced backyard has plenty of space for the kids to play and is totally private, surrounded by mature screening trees that create a lovely green backdrop to the lawn. Perfect for barbecues and outdoor living, the protected alfresco offers shade from the summer sun, while allowing year-round use. Cook up a BBQ dinner and sit outside at the 6-seater outdoor table – that’s what holidays are all about... ‘Ocean Star’ is set up to be a home away from home, with a relaxed holiday atmosphere, furniture and décor that the whole family will enjoy, and the amenities you need for family life (ie: washing machine & dryer!). A second living room at the front of the house has pleasant views of the lavender garden and offers more room to play, socialise, use the wifi, read or watch TV, complete with a TV (free to air) and PS3 console. Limited games and movies are available, so feel free to bring your favourites. Picture yourself in this attractive, neatly decorated beach house, with the convenience of popping down the street for a cafe breakfast or dinner, a spot of boutique shopping or a morning surf, before returning home to retreat in privacy, or join in the communal activity in the central kitchen/living/dining areas. Little more than one hour’s drive from Melbourne this great holiday house in picturesque Ocean Grove offers a great base from which to explore this premier holiday destination. Spend your days on pristine beaches or check out all the attractions of the Bellarine, Geelong region, and The Great Ocean Road at your doorstep. Guest Access: You will have access to the whole house including the double garage. The Neighborhood: Beaches - Our beautiful local beaches are just a short 5 min drive away. 13th Beach offers long beach walks and waves for advanced surfers. Ocean Grove Beach offers family friendly swimming, surfing, and walking. Barwon River caters to fishing, swimming, SUPing, kayaking, and walking the shoreline. Plenty of cafes and restaurants locally, with many more within 30 mins- restaurants, wineries, breweries... Adventure Park is a great day out with the kids - just 10 mins drive away. Getting Around: Our beach house is within easy walking/riding distance to parks, sporting grounds, shops and beaches. On and off-street parking available. Buses to and from Ocean Grove/ Barwon Heads / Geelong. Closest train station 25km away for V/Line train Geelong- Melbourne. Ocean Grove is 1 hour 20 mins by car from Melbourne. Other Things to Note: Ocean Edge Holiday Rentals properties are clean, safe and ready for your arrival. We take cleaning seriously all the time, and in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have made our sanitisation and disinfection protocols even more rigorous to ensure that properties are safe for our guests. These efforts include (but are not limited to): use of disinfecting products, professional laundering, extra time for cleaning, extra time before new guests' check in and contactless self check-in. Contact us for more information about the cleaning guidelines we follow. Interaction with Guests: Ocean Edge Holiday Rentals proudly manages this property and we are available when needed.