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Behind the Dunes

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4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, DVD player, books
Outdoor dining
Dining
Property grounds

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
    Hot tub
  • Washer
    Washer
  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Barwon Heads, VIC
  • 13th Beach
    5 min walk
  • Barwon Heads Golf Club
    16 min walk
  • Frank Ellis Reserve Beach
    9 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    49 min drive

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About the area

Barwon Heads

This holiday home places you steps from Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve and within a short 5-minute stroll of 13th Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a balcony. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and home features 2.5 bathrooms, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A TV and an iron/ironing board are also available. .Sights within a 30-minute walk of this Barwon Heads holiday home include Barwon Heads Golf Club and Frank Ellis Reserve Beach.

What's nearby

  • 13th Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Barwon Heads Golf Club - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • 13th Beach Golf Links - 10 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Adventure Park Geelong - 14 min drive - 12.2 km
  • Point Impossible Nudist Beach - 33 min drive - 28.6 km

Getting around

  • Marshall Station - 25 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Mex - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Napona - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Beach Terrace Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪At the Heads Wine Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starfish Bakery - ‬4 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 transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • 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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are 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

  • No pets 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
On-site 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 that 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
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: no more than 15 people For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

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

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Behind the Dunes?

Yep, Behind the Dunes is a short 5-minute walk from 13th Beach.

Does Behind the Dunes have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

What makes Behind the Dunes a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and private balconies help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Behind the Dunes.

Is there a private hot tub at Behind the Dunes?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Behind the Dunes?

No, Behind the Dunes does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Behind the Dunes?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Behind the Dunes?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Behind the Dunes?

There isn't one on site, but Barwon Heads Golf Club is a short 16-minute walk away.

Behind the Dunes Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews" "
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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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