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Popular amenities
- On beach
- Onsite parking available
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue
- Balcony
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
Shared Room
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bedroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Balcony
About this property
The Happy Bay House - A bright and welcoming coastal retreat
A bright and welcoming coastal retreat, this stylish beach-inspired home is perfect for families or groups seeking a relaxed seaside escape. Designed for comfort and easy living, it offers a peaceful setting just minutes from the ocean and local conveniences.
Upstairs, the light-filled open-plan living and dining area connects seamlessly with a modern, fully equipped kitchen featuring quality appliances, making meal preparation effortless. The space opens onto a private balcony, ideal for enjoying fresh coastal air. A second living area downstairs provides extra room to unwind, complete with comfortable seating and a smart TV.
The home comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across three well-appointed bedrooms, including a master suite with an ensuite, walk-in robe and balcony access. Additional bedrooms are perfect for families, offering flexible bedding options. A day bed in the living area provides an additional two single beds allowing up to 10 guests to stay upon request.
For families, there is a high chair, porta-cot and baby gates for the stairs.
All bedrooms have floor to ceiling blockout blinds and new beds with memory foam mattresses (no springs).
Outdoors, a fully enclosed yard provides a safe space for children, along with a BBQ area for casual meals and an outdoor shower with hot water for rinsing off after the beach. The home is thoughtfully stocked with board games and puzzles, as well as outdoor equipment including a backyard cricket set, totem tennis and beach gear.
With full laundry facilities and thoughtful amenities throughout, everything is in place for a convenient and enjoyable stay.
Set in a quiet location close to the coastline, cafés and shops, this home is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding beaches and the iconic Great Ocean Road.
The property features:
Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, coffee machine, air fryer and smoothie blender
Two living areas with Smart TVs
WiFi available
Outdoor BBQ area
Laundry with washing machine & dryer
Linen provided
Garage is not for guest use
Amenities
Air fryer
Balconies
Bathrooms
BBQ
Coffee Machine
Crockery and Cutlery
Dishwasher
Dryer
Freezer
Hot Water
Kettle
Kitchen
Linen Provided
Microwave
Oven
Parking Off Street
Sandwich Press/Jaffle Maker
Smart TVs
Smoothie blender
Bedroom Configuration:
Bedroom 1: 1 King Bed, Ensuite, Television, Study Desk, Walk In Robe, Balcony Access, Built In Robe
Bedroom 2: 2 King Single Bed, Built In Robe
Bedroom 3: 1 King Single Bunk Bed, Queen, Built In Robe
Living room : Day bed converts to 2 Single Bed, *linen will be provided upon request.
Bathrooms:
Bathroom 1: Shower,Bath, Seperate Toilet, Vanity
Bathroom 2: Ensuite, Shower, Toilet, Vanity
Distances to:
750m to Apollo Bay Beach
2 km to Great Ocean Walk - Visitor Centre
1.3km to Apollo Bay Museum
Upstairs, the light-filled open-plan living and dining area connects seamlessly with a modern, fully equipped kitchen featuring quality appliances, making meal preparation effortless. The space opens onto a private balcony, ideal for enjoying fresh coastal air. A second living area downstairs provides extra room to unwind, complete with comfortable seating and a smart TV.
The home comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across three well-appointed bedrooms, including a master suite with an ensuite, walk-in robe and balcony access. Additional bedrooms are perfect for families, offering flexible bedding options. A day bed in the living area provides an additional two single beds allowing up to 10 guests to stay upon request.
For families, there is a high chair, porta-cot and baby gates for the stairs.
All bedrooms have floor to ceiling blockout blinds and new beds with memory foam mattresses (no springs).
Outdoors, a fully enclosed yard provides a safe space for children, along with a BBQ area for casual meals and an outdoor shower with hot water for rinsing off after the beach. The home is thoughtfully stocked with board games and puzzles, as well as outdoor equipment including a backyard cricket set, totem tennis and beach gear.
With full laundry facilities and thoughtful amenities throughout, everything is in place for a convenient and enjoyable stay.
Set in a quiet location close to the coastline, cafés and shops, this home is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding beaches and the iconic Great Ocean Road.
The property features:
Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, coffee machine, air fryer and smoothie blender
Two living areas with Smart TVs
WiFi available
Outdoor BBQ area
Laundry with washing machine & dryer
Linen provided
Garage is not for guest use
Amenities
Air fryer
Balconies
Bathrooms
BBQ
Coffee Machine
Crockery and Cutlery
Dishwasher
Dryer
Freezer
Hot Water
Kettle
Kitchen
Linen Provided
Microwave
Oven
Parking Off Street
Sandwich Press/Jaffle Maker
Smart TVs
Smoothie blender
Bedroom Configuration:
Bedroom 1: 1 King Bed, Ensuite, Television, Study Desk, Walk In Robe, Balcony Access, Built In Robe
Bedroom 2: 2 King Single Bed, Built In Robe
Bedroom 3: 1 King Single Bunk Bed, Queen, Built In Robe
Living room : Day bed converts to 2 Single Bed, *linen will be provided upon request.
Bathrooms:
Bathroom 1: Shower,Bath, Seperate Toilet, Vanity
Bathroom 2: Ensuite, Shower, Toilet, Vanity
Distances to:
750m to Apollo Bay Beach
2 km to Great Ocean Walk - Visitor Centre
1.3km to Apollo Bay Museum
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About the area
Apollo Bay
Located in Apollo Bay, this holiday home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve and Wild Dog Creek Streamside Reserve, while Apollo Bay Museum and Old Cable Station Museum are cultural highlights. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching.

Apollo Bay, VIC
What's nearby
- Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Great Ocean Road Waterfront - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Apollo Bay Bowls Club - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
- Marriners Lookout - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
Restaurants
- George's Restaurant - 3 min drive
- Great Ocean Road Brewhouse - 3 min drive
- Apollo Bay Hotel - 3 min drive
- Chopstix Asian Noodle Bar - 2 min drive
- Apollo Bay Seafood Cafe - 3 min drive
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