[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Fischer's Retreat - Pet Friendly & Close To Beach Vacation home in Torquay with kitchen and balcony ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117830000/117823800/117823701/0e47b3ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117830000/117823800/117823701/64717b8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117830000/117823800/117823701/eb949869.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117830000/117823800/117823701/w1187h786x2y0-160c17ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117830000/117823800/117823701/4979071e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Fischer's Retreat - Pet Friendly & Close To Beach provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms129 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Fischer's Retreat - Pet Friendly & Close To Beach Summary: Just moments from Fisherman’s Beach, this light-filled 60s beach shack offers relaxed coastal living with space for up to 6 guests. With a sunny deck, fully equipped kitchen, 2 bathrooms and pet-friendly setup, it’s the perfect spot for a laid-back Torquay escape. The Space: Enjoy the charm of a classic 1960s beach shack with all the comforts of modern living—just a short stroll from the beautiful Fisherman’s Beach in Torquay. Perfect for families or groups of friends, this relaxed coastal retreat is designed for effortless getaways year-round. Step inside and feel instantly at home. Sunlight streams through north-facing windows, creating a bright and welcoming living space that opens onto a shaded deck—ideal for morning coffees, evening BBQs or simply enjoying the sea breeze. The home is well equipped featuring an open plan kitchen, dining and living area with direct access to the outside deck, 2 bathrooms and a laundry with washing machine/dryer. Enjoy year-round comfort with the split-system air conditioner located in the living area. Bed configuration: With room for up to 6 guests, the house offers 3 bedrooms: Bedroom 1: Queen bed Bedroom 2: Double bed Bedroom 3: Bunk bed Bring your pets along too—this home is pet-friendly so the whole family can enjoy a summer or winter escape. Guest Access: You will have access to the entire house. The Neighborhood: Set in the heart of Victoria’s surf coast, Torquay is loved for its beautiful beaches, coastal walking tracks, and relaxed seaside vibe. Stroll to nearby lookouts like Point Danger, explore the cafes and shops on Gilbert and Bell Streets or catch the action at world-famous Bells Beach—just a short drive away. Getting Around: There is ample free on-street parking just outside the property and parking just inside the gate. Nearby beaches, restaurants and cafes are all within walking distance, however, we would recommend a car to get around. Interaction with Guests: Please do not hesitate to contact us during your stay. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 129 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112610000/112602600/112602528/56910c7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Breeze - Retreat in Torquay, Sleeps 11! 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Pet friendly Beach House\* Torquay Surfcoast - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=34344955&PinnedHotelID=34344955&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Charge may apply ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 6833c9409a1c8f001200448d ## About the area Located in Torquay, this vacation home is by the sea. Old Geelong Gaol and The Heights Heritage House and Garden are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Torquay Central Farmers Market and Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Australian Skydive or GMHBA Stadium. [Visit our Torquay travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Torquay.dx180386) [View more Vacation homes in Torquay](https://www.expedia.ca/Torquay-Private-Vacation-Homes.d180386-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-38.32140%2C144.32487&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-bDBSu0y76XWr38Fmnwvp1LLzbY=) Torquay, Victoria ### What's nearby - Torquay Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Torquay Visitor Information Centre - 12 min walk - 1.0 km - Torquay Central Farmers Market - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - Torquay Sands Golf Club - 3 min drive - 2.3 km - Point Impossible Nudist Beach - 8 min drive - 4.6 km ### Getting around - Waurn Ponds Station - 17 min drive - Avalon Airport (AVV) - 43 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk - ‪The Salty Dog Cafe - ‬13 min walk - ‪Ginger Monkey - ‬18 min walk - ‪Torquay Terrace - ‬17 min walk - ‪Gypsy Burger - ‬14 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Fischer's Retreat - Pet Friendly & Close To Beach pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Fischer's Retreat - Pet Friendly & Close To Beach? > As of Oct 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fischer's Retreat - Pet Friendly & Close To Beach on Oct 6, 2025 start from CA $153.8, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Torquay-Hotels-Fischers-Retreat-Pet-Friendly-Close-To-Beach.h117823701.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Fischer's Retreat - Pet Friendly & Close To Beach? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Fischer's Retreat - Pet Friendly & Close To Beach? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Fischer's Retreat - Pet Friendly & Close To Beach located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Torquay Beach and Surf World Museum. Torquay Visitor Information Centre and Front Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Fischer's Retreat - Pet Friendly & Close To Beach Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### Leonie M. Aug 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Well located. Bright and cheerful living area Good showers and kitchen facilities. ##### Leonie M. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aaron Aug 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Lovely home. Exactly what we needed for the night away. Will be back ##### Aaron Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025