Apartment

Waratah at Queenscliff

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Property grounds
Interior
Living area
Dining
Living area
Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

Explore the area

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Queenscliff, VIC
  • Popular LocationQueenscliff Hotel7 min walk
  • Popular LocationQueenscliff Harbour14 min walk
  • Popular LocationQueenscliff Ferry18 min walk
  • AirportMelbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)92 min drive

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Single Bed

4 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Balcony
Dining Area

About this property

Waratah at Queenscliff

This beautiful heritage home is in central Queenscliff an easy walk to the shopping village, parks and the beach. ‘Waratah’ is an outstanding example of the town’s long history as a year-round holiday destination. Today it captures the spirit of a bygone era whilst also offering all the modern touches for a warm and comfortable stay.

As you step onto the lovely front verandah you notice the beautiful leadlights along with many other period features; the wide hallway stretches the length of the home, with high ceilings and period lighting setting the tone. The front lounge is a generous in size and is the perfect place to read a book, enjoy a chat with friends or just watch the world go by - it's the second of two good sized living spaces enabling multiple living areas for the extended family to spread out. Further along t he 2 main bedrooms are generous in size, the 3rd bedroom is bedrooms all feature queen size beds, cupboard storage, ornamental fireplaces and their own ensuites. A fourth ’kids’ bedroom offers two single beds, reverse cycle air conditioning, a ceiling fan and storage.

The ornate hallway opens out into a light-filled kitchen and living area perfect for spending time with family and friends. If taking the chance to dine-in during your stay, the large fully equipped kitchen is well suited for many hands - with plenty of bench space, double oven, coffee machine and long central dining table. A relaxed living area offers a TV and couches, whilst an adjacent powder room also provides clothes washing facilities. Glass doors open out onto a decked north facing entertaining area - with dining table, relaxed seating and BBQ. This quiet and private space is sublime no matter the time of day.

‘Waratah’ is within walking distance of Queenscliff’s many restaurants, cafes and boutiques and has easy access to a supermarket. Take the chance to wander the many walking trails through historic parkland to the beach beyond. Given this home’s suitability for multiple couples or family groups, it is an ideal base for experiencing one of the many events Queenscliff has to offer. This home is just a 30 minute drive from Geelong, 90 minutes from Melbourne and is also easily accessible via the Queenscliff Sorrento Ferry.

HOUSEKEEPING INFORMATION

LINEN:
Beautiful linen and towels are provided, just bring your own beach towels.

CAN YOU BRING PETS:
Yes - on application - please read terms and conditions on QCHB website.

WIFI: Yes

PARKING:
Waratah does not have any car access. Parking is on the wide front nature strip.

FLOORPLAN:
The Large main bedroom with WIR to ensuite is not available for guest's use. The library is not available for guests to use.

BATHROOMS:
3 bedrooms have ensuites and guests in the 4th bedroom with 2 single beds will need to share one of the ensuites. There is an additional powder room.

Here's the lowdown before you hit the book button:
*Only those over 25 years of age can reserve a spot
*Your credit card deets will be kept for security reasons
*This booking is powered by QCHB, so do yourself a favor and read up on their T&C's on their website
*QCHB has the power to kick you out if you don't follow the rules.
*$100 Booking fee is non refundable

Property manager

Queenscliff and Coastal Holidays
Premier Host
Premier Host

Languages

English

Amenities

Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill
Fireplace

House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed, service animals permitted

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Queenscliff

Located in Queenscliff, this apartment is near the beach. Fort Queenscliff Museum and Queenscliff Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Fort Queenscliff and The Black Lighthouse. Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park and Queenscliff Maritime Museum are also worth visiting. Snorkelling, power boating and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Queenscliff, VIC

What's nearby

  • Fort Queenscliff - 3 min walk
  • Queenscliff Hotel - 7 min walk
  • Queenscliff Harbour - 14 min walk
  • Queenscliff Harbour Observation Tower - 15 min walk
  • Queenscliff Ferry - 18 min walk

Getting around

  • Drysdale Station - 16 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • Plated - Cafe and Restaurant - 6 min drive
  • 360Q - 16 min walk
  • Queenscliff Bowling Club - 3 min walk
  • Rolling Pin Pie & Cake Shop - 5 min walk
  • Queenscliff Brewhouse - 9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Waratah at Queenscliff pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Waratah at Queenscliff?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Waratah at Queenscliff?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Waratah at Queenscliff located?

Situated near the beach, this apartment building is steps away from Fort Queenscliff Museum and Fort Queenscliff. Queenscliff Library and Queenscliff Historical Museum are also within 5 minutes.

Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robyn T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Trevaskis Family
We had a great family time for my 70th. Having 3 bathrooms was a real bonus. We had a family bbq Saturday night at the accommodation. It was lovely being altogether sitting around the big table. The beds were really comfortable which meant we all slept well. The house couldn’t have been in a more central location. It was clean and welcoming. The accommodation was everything we could have hoped for.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Rosemarie B.

Waratah at Queenscliff 10/10
Beautiful period style home well furnished. The kitchen appliances were high quality and well stocked. Really enjoyed our stay in this beautiful home Stayed 26/05/2023 to 28/05/2023

10/10 Excellent

Mary Ann S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easily fitted 8 adults..3 ensuites, central location in town.
Beautiful, cosy..everyone thought it fantastic...great experiance.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

John W.

Waratah at Queenscliff 10/10
Great location and very comfortable for families Stayed 16/12/2022 to 21/12/2022

About the host

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