Holiday Haven – Coastal Comfort in Old Torquay | House in Torquay

Summary:
Located just 600m from Fisherman’s Beach and 200m from Surf City Plaza shopping and dining, Holiday Haven is your perfect getaway in Old Torquay. Positioned for privacy at the rear of a quiet block, this north-facing home invites idyllic indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy the BBQ and alfresco dining, a fully equipped kitchen, wifi, and a master bedroom with ensuite. The property also features two Queen-sized bedrooms (one with a Single bed) and a bathroom on the ground floor. Pet friendly, by request.
The Space:
Bedroom Configuration Summary:
Bedroom 1: King Bed
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed & Single Bed
MOST LOVED BY GUESTS FOR... the awesome location close to the beach and shops, the super handy kitchen, the cosy and clean vibe, and the friendly, helpful hosts.
YOUR COASTAL RETREAT:
• Prime Location: Just a short walk to Torquay’s iconic Fisherman’s Beach, vibrant cafes, shopping, and cultural venues. This central location allows you to easily explore the best of what Torquay has to offer without needing to drive. Guests have praised the convenience, with one noting, "Great location to base yourself if you want a trip down the beach."
• Indoor-Outdoor Living: The north-facing deck and courtyard are perfect for BBQs and alfresco dining. This setup allows you to seamlessly blend indoor comfort with outdoor enjoyment. Guests particularly love the "sunny deck for BBQs and entertaining," making it an ideal spot for gatherings and relaxation.
• Comfortable and Well-Appointed: Enjoy the relaxed coastal vibes with large windows inviting natural light into every space. The interior is designed to be both cosy and stylish, offering everything you need for a comfortable stay. One guest praised the setup, saying it is "comfortably furnished and well-appointed throughout," ensuring a home-away-from-home experience.
LIVING SPACES:
• Family Room: Upstairs, the family room and adjoining meals area flow outside to the sunny deck, creating a perfect space for socialising and relaxation. Split system heating and cooling ensures comfort year-round, whether you're enjoying a summer breeze or staying warm in winter. Guests noted the "new couches and a cosy atmosphere," making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
• Modern Kitchen: Overseeing all activity, the kitchen is a hub of convenience and style. It features quality appliances, including a Nescafe Degusto coffee pod machine for your morning brew. Fully equipped with crockery, cutlery, glassware, and cookware, it has everything you need to prepare meals with ease. Guests appreciated the "great kitchen, including sharp cooks' knives," highlighting the attention to detail and quality.
BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS:
• Master Suite: The spacious master bedroom upstairs is a luxurious retreat, featuring a King bed, TV with Foxtel and Netflix, and a ceiling fan. The large ensuite boasts a spa bath, perfect for unwinding, and a convenient guest powder room. "The spa bath was an added bonus," said one guest, emphasising the added touch of luxury.
• Ground Floor Bedrooms: The two additional bedrooms on the ground floor are designed for comfort and privacy. One bedroom has a Queen bed and TV, while the other features a Queen bed and a Single bed, suitable for a child. This bedroom has private access to the courtyard, perfect for morning coffee. These rooms share a bathroom with a shower, vanity, and separate toilet. Guests loved the "beautifully set up and comfortable bedrooms," ensuring everyone has a restful stay.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES:
• Laundry: The property is equipped with a washing machine, ensuring that you can handle laundry needs during your stay. While there is no clothes dryer, the sunny courtyard provides a perfect spot for air drying your clothes, making it convenient and eco-friendly.
• Parking: The property offers parking for up to 2 cars on the driveway, providing secure and easy access for guests. Please note that there is no access to the locked garage.
PET FRIENDLY BY REQUEST
A well-behaved pet is welcome by request. This makes it a great option for those who want to bring their furry friends along. One guest mentioned, "Loved the pet-friendly option," highlighting the convenience and inclusivity of this feature.
NEIGHBOURHOOD:
• Beach and Leisure: The property is within easy walking distance to Fisherman’s Beach, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful coastline with ease. Local shops, cafes, and cultural venues are also just a short stroll away, making it a perfect location for those who want to explore the vibrant coastal town. Many guests praised the "close proximity to everything," emphasising the convenience of the location.
• Activities and Dining: The area offers a wide range of activities, including surfing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, SUPing, diving, bike riding, skateboarding, and golf. Whether you are looking for adventure or relaxation, there is something for everyone. Guests enjoyed being "close to shops, cafes, and cultural venues," making it easy to indulge in the local dining and entertainment options.
SUMMARY:
Experience the best of Torquay with a stay at Holiday Haven. With its prime location, excellent amenities, and cozy, welcoming atmosphere, this property offers an unforgettable getaway. Guests consistently praise its cleanliness, comfort, and convenience. "Great location, excellent amenities, and a cosy atmosphere," sums up the experience. Book now for a perfect seaside escape and enjoy all that Torquay has to offer.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the whole property, excluding the locked garage.
The Neighborhood:
This townhouse is located in the heart of Torquay's central shopping and dining precinct, making it ideal for both the adventurous and those who want to relax.
• Adventure Awaits: The immediate area offers surfing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, SUPing (Stand Up Paddle), diving, bike riding, running paths, skateboarding, and golf.
• Relaxation and Leisure: For those who prefer to unwind, choose from many beautiful surrounding beaches, parklands, cafes, bars, restaurants, spas, shops, and designer boutiques.
• Prime Location:
- Approximately 600m to Torquay’s beautiful Fisherman’s Beach.
- A 200m stroll to Surf City Plaza surf shops, cafes, and bars.
- 1km to the main street shopping and dining precinct.
- A 10-minute drive to the famous Bells Beach.
Nearby, you will find great cafes, bars, and restaurants, along with boutiques offering clothing, shoes, swimwear, books, homewares, and more. Surf City Plaza is home to iconic surfing brands such as Quiksilver, Roxy, and Rip Curl, which all originated in Torquay. Around the corner on Baines Crescent, you'll find a variety of factory outlets.
Torquay boasts a stunning coastline perfect for walking, swimming, and surfing. Enjoy glorious walks along the Esplanade and beachfront, especially the scenic walk to Jan Juc.
In addition to Torquay’s famous surf beaches, there are family-friendly beaches. During the summer season, lifeguards patrol various locations, including Torquay Back Beach, Cosy Corner, and Jan Juc Beach. While Fisherman’s Beach is not patrolled, it is a relatively safe beach with a wide, shallow bar.
You'll find everything you need for a fabulous holiday all within a short walk.
Getting Around:
'Holiday Haven' is conveniently located within easy walking or riding distance to parks and shops, making it simple to explore the local area. Parking is available for up to 2 cars on the driveway (no access to the locked garage).
For public transportation, buses to and from Torquay and Geelong are available (Number 50 or 51). The closest train station is Waurn Ponds, 15km away, which offers V/Line train services to Geelong and Melbourne. Torquay is approximately a 1 hour and 30-minute drive from Melbourne.
Other Things to Note:
*A WELL BEHAVED SMALL PET IS WELCOME, BY REQUEST
*Families please note there is a highchair and portacot available, please BYO linen. Stairgates are on-site.
*Strictly no parties or smoking permitted.
Interaction with Guests:
Ocean Edge Holiday Rentals proudly manages this home, and are available if needed.

This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Torquay. Enjoy your stay in Torquay at this House.