About this listing
Nestled in the picturesque beachside town of Torquay, this charming holiday home is your perfect escape for relaxation or adventure (or both). Imagine starting your day with a leisurely 15-minute stroll through the bushland of Deep Creek Reserve, where the sounds of nature envelop you, leading you to the sands of Fisherman’s Beach.
As you step inside this spacious holiday retreat, you'll be greeted by the modern comforts with a touch of coastal elegance. The home features three well appointed living spaces, providing ample room for families with kids or multiple couples. Two living areas are located downstairs, perfect for games or movie nights, while an additional, living space upstairs outside of the main bedroom offers a cozy nook for enjoying a good book.
The layout of the home is thoughtfully designed to accommodate both relaxation and entertainment. The main bedroom upstairs, boasts an ensuite for your convenience. Two additional bedrooms downstairs provide versatile sleeping arrangements, one featuring a cozy double bed and the other with two single beds, ideal for kids or extra guests.
Venture outside into the spacious backyard, where the real fun begins. Here, you’ll discover a large sparkling pool that beckons you to take a refreshing dip. For the little ones, the inground trampoline promises hours of joyful bouncing, while parents can fire up the barbecue for an alfresco dining experience under the stars. The large outdoor area is perfect for family gatherings, ensuring everyone can come together to create lasting memories. This property also accepts dogs so all members of the family are welcome!
With its prime location in Torquay, you’ll find yourself a short 5 min drive away from the beach as well as Gilbert Street with its charming local shops and vibrant cafes. Whether you’re looking to surf the waves, explore the scenic trails, or simply relax by the pool with a good book, this home offers the perfect base for your coastal adventure.
Local Area
Torquay is a favoured vacation spot for Victorians, celebrated for its scenic beaches, expansive grassy foreshores, and the grand, shady trees that line the coastline. The town features picturesque walking trails along the foreshore, offering stunning vistas from Yellow Bluff and Point Danger, where an Anzac Memorial stands proudly on the headland, overlooking the sea.
The heart of Torquay's commercial activity is centered on Pearl Street and Gilbert Street, which seamlessly connect to The Esplanade’s coastal boulevard. On Bell Street, you’ll find a variety of shops, cafes, restaurants, and the town’s historic hotel, situated across from a large camping and caravan park near Point Danger.
Renowned as a hub of the surfing industry, Torquay is home to numerous surf-related manufacturers and retailers along its main highway. Surf City Plaza stands out as a key attraction, housing the Australian National Surfing Museum, the largest museum dedicated to surfing and beach culture in the world.
Just a few kilometres to the southwest of Torquay is Bells Beach, famous for hosting the Rip Curl Pro Surfing Classic, an international surfing competition that draws competitors from across the globe each year.