Stunning, light-filled holiday home situated minutes walk from two surf beaches, with indoor/ outdoor living and an outdoor spa. A Lazy Marlin is a modern, single-storey and family-friendly home. It features polished concrete floors and handcrafted furniture made from reclaimed timber.
It boasts large living spaces and four huge bedrooms. Outdoors, there is a meals table, a sun deck, a heated spa, an outdoor shower, surfboard storage and a grassed area for children to play.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please ensure the BBQ gas bottle is turned off.
Check that all heaters/air conditioners and other electrical appliances are turned off before you leave.
Shut the gate after you drive out.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
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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
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
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
About the area
Smiths Beach
Located in Smiths Beach, this holiday home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Ventnor Bushland Reserve, while National Vietnam Veterans Museum and Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Park are cultural highlights. Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit and A Maze'N Things are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with snorkelling, surfing/body boarding and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 6 min drive - 3.8 km
Penguin Parade - 12 min drive - 13.2 km
Getting around
Tyabb Station - 72 min drive
Restaurants
Pino's Trattoria - 8 min drive
SAYANG - 7 min drive
Chapel Lane - 8 min drive
La Porchetta - 8 min drive
Cafe Lugano - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is A Lazy Marlin pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at A Lazy Marlin?
As of 1 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A Lazy Marlin on 3 July 2026 start from NZ$831, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at A Lazy Marlin?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at A Lazy Marlin?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is A Lazy Marlin located?
Situated near the beach, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of YCW Beach and Smiths Beach. A Maze'N Things and Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Lisa Taylor
We're from the Dandenong Ranges in Victoria, and love equally hanging out in the Sherbrook forest, or being at the beach on Phillip Island.
Why they chose this property
Smiths Beach is a seaside village with a surf shop and a terrific general store. Smiths Beach is a patrolled surf beach. It's a great place to surf, explore, and swim in rock pools, and also serves as a base to explore the rest of Phillip Island.
What makes this property unique
The home features polished concrete floors and handcrafted timber features and furniture. The layout of the house makes it ideal for a single family or for multiple families to enjoy together. The house is very close to the beach, and the hot tub is ideal for warming up after a swim.