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Sophisticated Family Sanctuary, Newtown

Holiday home in Geelong with kitchen and balcony

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Living Dining Kitchen area
Front view
Master Bedroom
Kitchen
Ensuite bathroom

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8260.0 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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  • Place, GMHBA Stadium
  • Place, Deakin University
  • Place, Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Sophisticated Family Sanctuary, Newtown

Summary:
Nestled amongst a landscaped garden is this character home, fit with luxe furnishings. Only a short walk to a wonderful selection of boutique shops & cafes, this property is sure to impress. This home boasts four large bedrooms & two bathrooms. Enjoy an open plan living area, with a lounge, dining table & kitchen, equipped with all the essentials. Bi-fold doors open out onto an expansive deck space, perfect for relaxing in the warmer months, or enjoying the sounds of the rain in the winter.

The Space:
The master bedroom overlooks the front garden with a king sized bed and separate ensuite. There are an additional three bedrooms, two with queen beds and one perfectly sized for two adults or two children with king single beds. There is a spacious bathroom off the kitchen with a shower over bath and european laundry.

The Neighborhood:
Enjoy some great walking tracks along the Barwon River which wraps around Newtown. There are hundreds of beautiful Victorian and Edwardian houses, and several historic mansions, including Barwon Grange, west of the river and the Heights heritage house and gardens. Skilled Stadium and the Kardinia Aquatic Centre are within an easy walk. This house is only a short walk to the shops, cafes & pubs on vibrant Pakington Street.

Getting Around:
Located only a short 5-minute drive into the Geelong CBD, this property is the perfect location for all events in the Geelong region. There is public transport close by making it an easy property to stay at without a vehicle, however if you drive there is space for two vehicles behind a secure electric gate, with an additional space at the front of the property, as well as on-street parking.

The property is also walking distance to many boutique shops and cafes in Pakington Street.

Other Things to Note:
This booking is not 100% confirmed until the guest verification process is complete. Please comply with the parking instructions and show consideration to your neighbours . A $100 extra fee applies for lost keys or callout visit outside of normal business hours. A $150 fee applies for a lost remote.

Interaction with Guests:
We are available to assist when required, however between 9pm - 7am messages will be monitored less frequently.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

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

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
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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
This property accepts cash
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Geelong

Newtown, a neighbourhood in Geelong, is home to this holiday home. Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal and Museum of Play and Art are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Future Sparrovale Nature Reserve and Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve. The Carousel and Giant Sky Wheel are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
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Newtown, Victoria

What's nearby

  • Kardinia Park - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • GMHBA Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • The Carousel - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Deakin University - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal - 7 min drive - 6.4 km

Getting around

  • North Geelong Station - 6 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pakington Pantry - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Bean Squeeze - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪9 Grams - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Great Western Hotel - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Sophisticated Family Sanctuary, Newtown pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Sophisticated Family Sanctuary, Newtown?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sophisticated Family Sanctuary, Newtown?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sophisticated Family Sanctuary, Newtown located?

Located in Newtown, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of The Heights Heritage House and Garden and Balyang Sanctuary. Kardinia Park and GMHBA Stadium are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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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

Clare Maree S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A calm retreat

We will definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

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