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Behind the Dunes

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4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
Exterior
Smart TV, DVD player, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Reviews
10

Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Hot TubHot TubHot Tub
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Barwon Heads, VIC
  • Popular LocationBarwon Heads Golf Club16 min walk
  • Popular Location13th Beach Golf Links10 min drive
  • Popular LocationAdventure Park Geelong14 min drive
  • AirportMelbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)88 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.

Behind the Dunes

A getaway that will surprise you.
Recently renovated

Mon-Fri There is a construction of a new home next door- this may impact your stay

Listen to the surf crashing whilst looking over the Barwon Heads Golf Course vista with Geelong lights in the distance. North facing with decking off every room gives added living areas.
This 4 bedroom 2 bathroom, 2 powder room- spacious modern house is only 20 minutes walk to the shops. The beach is via a track a few metres from the house.
All modern amenities -perfect for any holiday.
Fully equipped kitchen stocked with essential pantry items

Property manager

sallie carroll

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower only
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: outdoors only

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 unit

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed
Note from host: no pet policy

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: decking children need supervision

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
Note from host: no more than 15 people
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Barwon Heads Unique Vista
Unique Visa- The Shack Barwon Heads Barwon Heads
Unique Visa- The Shack Barwon Heads Private vacation home

About the neighborhood

Barwon Heads

Located in Barwon Heads, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve and Barwon Bluff Marine Sanctuary, while Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Fort Queenscliff Museum are cultural highlights. Traveling with kids? Consider Warbird Air Adventures, or check out an event or a game at Australian Skydive.

What's nearby

  • 13th Beach - 5 min walk
  • Barwon Heads Golf Club - 16 min walk
  • 13th Beach Golf Links - 10 min drive
  • Adventure Park Geelong - 14 min drive
  • Point Impossible Nudist Beach - 33 min drive

Getting around

  • Marshall Station - 25 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Mex - 11 min drive
  • Garage - 7 min drive
  • Ocean Grove Pizza & Pasta - 9 min drive
  • BeachHouse Barwon Heads - 4 min drive
  • Beach Terrace Cafe - 9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Behind the Dunes pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Behind the Dunes?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Behind the Dunes?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Behind the Dunes located?

This family-friendly Barwon Heads vacation home is located by the ocean, within a 5-minute walk of Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve and 13th Beach. Barwon Bluff Marine Sanctuary and Frank Ellis Reserve Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect location
Great location. Easy walk to beach & town. Property perfect for 8 girls weekend away.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Peter D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful house for a family holiday
Property is very well appointed and ideally located with a 10 minute walk to the beach.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Nicola M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stunning Spot
Had a relaxing stay at Sallie’s beautiful home. House was spotless, the kitchen and pantry amazingly stocked, the view was beautiful and we had great weather!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2021

10/10 Excellent

Peter D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great holiday experience
Wonderful property. Everything you need for a relaxed holday
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2021