Surf Beach holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 55 homes and other holiday rentals in Surf Beach that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Surf Beach

  • Stunning coastal scenery: Surf Beach boasts breathtaking ocean views and picturesque landscapes, perfect for relaxation.
  • Adventure opportunities: Enjoy thrilling surf breaks and take surf lessons tailored for all skill levels.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: The beach provides a safe and enjoyable environment for family outings and activities.
  • Secluded spots: Explore hidden gems around the beach for a more tranquil experience away from the crowds.
  • Charming nearby towns: Discover local culture and quaint experiences just a short drive away from Surf Beach.

Top attractions near Surf Beach

Surf Beach on the Bass Coast Shire is a perfect spot for adventurous Kiwis seeking outdoor fun and stunning scenery. This beach destination offers incredible surf breaks, surf lessons, and beautiful beach views, making it ideal for family outings. Explore local reserves and factories to enrich your experience. With easy beach access, Surf Beach promises a memorable vacation filled with sun, surf, and relaxation.

  • Cowes Beach: Just a short drive from Surf Beach, Cowes Beach offers stunning sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Experience the relaxed beach vibes while enjoying local cafes and shops nearby.
  • Kilcunda Coastal Reserve: This stunning reserve features breathtaking coastal views, walking trails, and diverse wildlife. A fantastic spot for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle.
  • Seal Rocks: A family-friendly marine park, Seal Rocks is perfect for adventure seekers. Enjoy activities like kayaking, snorkelling, and seal watching, creating unforgettable memories with loved ones.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Surf Beach, explore the nearby Purple Hen Winery for delightful wines and ambiance, or head to Phillip Island Winery for a charming experience. For a touch of fun, enjoy a round of mini-golf at A Maze'N Things, just a stone's throw away.

Things to do recommended for families

For a thrilling day, head to the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, just 6.4km from Surf Beach for some karting fun. Alternatively, visit the Ashcombe Maze and Lavender Gardens, 24.1km away, where the whole family can enjoy the enchanting maze and beautiful gardens.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Punchbowl Coastal Reserve for a group hike, hit the greens at Cerberus Golf Club for a round of golf, or wander through the vibrant Red Hill Community Market to experience local culture and fresh produce.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Surf Beach

If you're heading off on an adventure with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing your furry friends along, or seeking extended stays, it's important to refine your search according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Surf Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. The good news is, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Surf Beach with young kids: Going on holiday with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Surf Beach: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Surf Beach: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to consider adding options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay near Surf Beach

Your vacation to Surf Beach on the Bass Coast Shire promises a stunning coastal paradise. With its family-friendly atmosphere and breathtaking ocean views, you can enjoy relaxing days on the main beaches, explore secluded spots, and take in the surf beach vistas. Nearby towns offer charming experiences, perfect for adventure seekers and romantics alike, making it an ideal getaway for anyone seeking natural beauty and tranquillity.

  • Phillip Island: Phillip Island is a stunning island located approximately 8.0km from Surf Beach, renowned for its breathtaking natural scenery and outdoor adventures. This picturesque destination offers a range of activities, from thrilling go-karting experiences to rejuvenating spa treatments. Visitors can explore the beautiful beaches, including family-friendly options, and immerse themselves in the lush landscapes of the national park. With its diverse wildlife and coastal charm, Phillip Island is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
  • Cowes: Cowes, a lively suburb also situated 8.0km from Surf Beach, is the gateway to Phillip Island's attractions. It's a vibrant hub for outdoor activities with stunning coastal views and a laid-back atmosphere. Visitors can indulge in exciting karting adventures or unwind at local spas. With its beautiful beaches and proximity to national parks, Cowes is perfect for families and nature lovers looking to enjoy scenic walks and water activities. The local community vibe makes it an inviting place to relax and explore.
  • San Remo: Located close to Surf Beach, approximately 8.0km away, San Remo is a charming suburb that offers a delightful mix of adventure and serenity. Known for its beautiful beaches and access to stunning national parks, San Remo is ideal for those seeking outdoor experiences. Enjoy karting or pampering sessions at local spas, or spend time at family-friendly beaches. With its captivating coastal landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, San Remo is a lovely spot for a relaxing getaway.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and the type of holiday rental that appeals to you.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

At Vrbo, our cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your next adventures, pick up right where you left off, and keep your travel plans neatly organised. You can easily find properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips. We’re here to support you every step of the way on your travel journey.

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Book a holiday rental for your Surf Beach getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Surf Beach with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Surf Beach

Are you hoping to discover things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Surf Beach has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • A Maze'N Things (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Phillip Island Chocolate Factory (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Phillip Island Winery (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Nobbies Centre (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Cerberus Golf Club (11 mi / 17.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Surf Beach

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Surf Beach is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Surf Beach (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Smiths Beach (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Phillip Island Coastal Reserve (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • San Remo Coastal Reserve (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Silverleaves Beach (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Cowes Beach (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Surf Beach?
Houses are the most popular type of holiday home in Surf Beach, according to our data. Even if you've got something different in mind, Bookabach has holiday homes in loads of shapes and sizes. Browse our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Surf Beach?
A range of factors can influence what you'll pay for a holiday home in Surf Beach, including the length of stay, type of property and season. However, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Surf Beach?
Prices for beach houses in Surf Beach can vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to view your home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search results by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Surf Beach?
With 50 properties that allow pets, your furry companion can join in on your Surf Beach break. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a stay that's pawfect on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Surf Beach?
Check the "pool" box in our filter tool and take your pick of six houses with private pools in Surf Beach on Bookabach. Lazy soak or ball games and races? Leisure activities are up to you when your Bookabach holiday home has a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Surf Beach?
Some of the most popular home amenities guests are looking for in Surf Beach are a barbecue grill, a fireplace and an ocean view. Whether you're travelling with family, pals or even pets, Bookabach holiday properties include the best amenities for starting a new adventure with the people closest to you.
Are there large group holiday homes in Surf Beach?
With 16 holiday homes that can host 10 people or more in Surf Beach, there's no need to keep anyone off the invite list. From family get-togethers to events like Christmas and birthday parties, Bookabach can help you find a large group home that fits the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Surf Beach that welcome kids?
With 49 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from in Surf Beach, now is a superb time to introduce the kiddos to the pleasures of travel. Click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to locate stays that feature amenities perfect for families on the move, like extra bedrooms, private pools, hot tubs and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Surf Beach?
There's a ton of fun things to do and see with the family in Surf Beach, such as:

  • Penguin Parade
  • Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit
  • Phillip Island Wildlife Park

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Surf Beach?
Surf Beach has three one-bedroom homes available. Often located in prime spots due to their compact size, a one-bedroom property is ideal if you're getting away with your partner or a friend. And with home comforts such as laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while enjoying this amazing destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Surf Beach?
Choose from four two-bedroom holiday homes in Surf Beach. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There's enough space for whoever's fortunate enough to come along for the ride.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Surf Beach?
Surf Beach has 15 holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while travelling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movie blockbusters to sending emails, these Bookabach homes make it a breeze to go online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Surf Beach?
Work out your travel dates and then use our filter tool to locate holiday homes with air conditioning in Surf Beach on Bookabach. With 42 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable trip.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Surf Beach?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from property to property on Bookabach, so check the rules of your preferred Surf Beach holiday home before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Surf Beach for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Surf Beach differs according to the property. Just enter your chosen travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of features like washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to find a perfect place to call your home away from home in Surf Beach.

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