Step back in time embrace the retro charm of this lovingly restored 1940s beach shack.
Ideally located in the heart of Torquay. Just 350m from Fisherman’s Beach and a leisurely 900m walk to the vibrant town centre, this cosy two-bedroom retreat combines nostalgic character with modern conveniences. Highlights of this seaside home include its epic location, sunny indoor-outdoor living spaces, and a charming, pet friendly backyard ideal for the whole family.
The Space:
BEDROOMS AND BATHROOM:
Bedroom Configuration Summary:
Bedroom 1 - Queen Bed and study Nook (Desk)
Bedroom 2 - Bunk Bed - Double and single with a pull out trundle.
Bathroom - Shower and Modern Vanity
Picture yourself soaking up the timeless beach vibes of this lovingly restored coastal beach shack. Mornings begin with a stroll to Fisherman’s Beach for a sunrise dip, followed by coffee at the nearby Salty Dog Café. Everything is at your fingertips as you explore this beautiful town. Evenings are spent dining alfresco on the decked patio while the kids and pets roam freely in the secure backyard. The nostalgic charm, paired with its unbeatable location, makes every moment here unforgettable.
LIVING SPACE:
• Entertainment Ready: Equipped with a Smart TV, Wi-Fi, and split-system heating and cooling, the living and dining areas ensure comfort all year round.
KITCHEN DELIGHTS:
• Bright and Functional: The light-filled kitchen offers everything you need, from modern appliances to a coffee machine and dishwasher, blending charm with convenience.
• Dining Together: Gather around the four-seater dining table for meals with family or friends, surrounded by sunlight streaming through the windows.
• Sunny Atmosphere: The open plan kitchen and dining area capture natural light, creating a warm and cheerful hub.
OUTDOOR DELIGHTS:
• Alfresco Dining: Step outside to the rear patio, complete with a covered outdoor dining setting, BBQ, fire pit and garden surrounds.
• Yard: The fully fenced backyard is perfect for pets and children, providing space to play, relax, and soak up the coastal vibes or after a day at the beach, enjoy the outdoor shower to wash the sand away.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES:
• Pet-Friendly: Bring your furry friends along for the adventure, with a secure yard and space for them to roam.
• Practical Amenities: Includes a washing machine and dryer and driveway parking.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the whole property.
The Neighborhood:
Our beautiful local beaches start just 350m away (Fishermans Beach), with family-friendly patrolled swimming and surfing in summer months, less than 2km away.
Torquay Point, Jan Juc Beach, and all the reef breaks towards Bells Beach offer waves for advanced surfers.
Spring Creek caters to family fishing, SUPing, kayaking, and walking the boardwalks and pathways.
Plenty of cafes and restaurants locally, only 1km to dining and drinking venues (eg Torquay Bowls club, Bombora's Bar), and many restaurants, wineries and breweries around the region.
Adventure Park is a great day out with the kids - just 45mins drive away.
Explore day trips along The Great Ocean Road!
Getting Around:
Our beach house is within easy walking/riding distance to Fisherman's Beach, Taylor Park, playgrounds, Torquay's main street shops, and Surf City Plaza.
Other Things to Note:
*You must agree to our terms and conditions to book this property.
*All bookings are subject to approval from host.
*Strictly no parties or smoking.
*Smart TV - log in with your own Netflix/streaming account details to resume your own viewing history.
*A well-behaved pet is welcome by approval at the time of booking
Interaction with Guests:
Ocean Edge Holiday Rentals proudly manages this home, and are available if needed.
dit vakantiehuis ligt vlak bij het strand in Torquay. Bij Point Danger Marine Sanctuary en Breamlea Flora and Fauna Reserve geniet je van het natuurschoon van de omgeving, terwijl Surf World Museum en Museum of Play and Art hier twee van de culturele hoogtepunten zijn. Epic Surf School en Point Addis Marine National Park zijn ook zeker het bezoeken waard. Bekijk onze reisgids voor Torquay
Zijn huisdieren welkom bij Pet Friendly Retro Vibe. 2 mins walk to the beach?
Ja, bij deze accommodatie zijn huisdieren toegestaan.
Wat kost het om bij Pet Friendly Retro Vibe. 2 mins walk to the beach te parkeren?
Je kunt ter plaatse parkeren bij de accommodatie.
Hoe laat kan ik inchecken bij Pet Friendly Retro Vibe. 2 mins walk to the beach?
Je kunt vanaf 15.00 uur inchecken.
Tot hoe laat kan ik bij Pet Friendly Retro Vibe. 2 mins walk to the beach uitchecken?
Je dient uiterlijk om 10.00 uur uit te checken.
Waar ligt Pet Friendly Retro Vibe. 2 mins walk to the beach?
Dit vakantiehuis dit vakantiehuis ligt bij de zee, binnen 15 minuten lopen van Torquay Beach, Surf World Museum en Front Beach. Ook Torquay Visitor Information Centre en Torquay Central Farmers Market liggen binnen 15 minuten lopen.
Beoordelingen
Beoordelingen over Pet Friendly Retro Vibe. 2 mins walk to the beach
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Beoordelingen
Geverifieerde beoordeling
10/10 – Voortreffelijk
Norman
16 okt 2026
Positief: Netheid, inchecken, communicatie en accuraatheid advertentie
Great location and great home close to beach and Torquay
We enjoyed the home with our daughter and 8 month old Granddaughter and had a hoot of a time
3 nachten verbleven in oktober 2026
Geverifieerde beoordeling
10/10 – Voortreffelijk
Bernie B.
10 jul 2026
Positief: Netheid, inchecken, communicatie, locatie en accuraatheid advertentie
This post friendly beach cottage was exactly as described, spotlessly clean, well appointed with everything that you could need for a pleasant stay. We spent a week there and enjoyed our stay immensely.
7 nachten verbleven in juli 2026
Geverifieerde beoordeling
8/10 – Goed
Sharyn
30 apr 2026
Positief: Netheid, communicatie en accuraatheid advertentie
Generally clean, cosy and tidy cottage. Host organisation was very responsive when issues arose.
6 nachten verbleven in april 2026
Geverifieerde beoordeling
10/10 – Voortreffelijk
Lisa F.
27 dec 2025
Positief: Netheid, inchecken, communicatie, locatie en accuraatheid advertentie
A lovely comfortable beachy cottage, so close to the beach and great access to the main street for shopping & restaurants, great Torquay accomodation.
6 nachten verbleven in december 2025
Geverifieerde beoordeling
10/10 – Voortreffelijk
Roberta D.
16 nov 2025
Positief: Netheid, inchecken, communicatie, locatie en accuraatheid advertentie