Title: Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes Vacation home in Torquay ## Photo gallery for Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher - Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes (Torquay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120400000/120393300/120393271/0b2a097a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes (Torquay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120400000/120393300/120393271/32af22d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes (Torquay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120400000/120393300/120393271/a42661ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes (Torquay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120400000/120393300/120393271/e9260c3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, towels - Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes (Torquay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120400000/120393300/120393271/a43b8568.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes provides everything you need. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes Gillmore Retreat is a beautifully presented single-level home located in a quiet pocket of Torquay, just moments from the town’s renowned surf precinct. Designed for comfort and relaxation, this spacious property offers everything you need for a memorable coastal escape. The home features four bedrooms, including two with king beds, one with a queen, and a fourth bedroom with two single beds—perfect for families or groups. The master bedroom includes a private ensuite, while a central family bathroom offers both a shower and a bath. Inside, guests will enjoy a full kitchen, a dedicated dining room, and a generous lounge area to unwind. Climate control is well catered for with air conditioning, electric heating, and a wood-burning fireplace for cozy evenings in. Step outside to a spacious backyard with a fire pit and sweeping views over the hills, ideal for entertaining or relaxing after a day at the beach. A gas BBQ is provided for alfresco dining, and the home also includes a laundry with washing machine and clothes dryer for added convenience. Gillmore Retreat is perfectly positioned to explore all that Torquay and the Surf Coast have to offer. From world-famous surf breaks and coastal walks to boutique shopping and vibrant dining, this region is a favourite for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby ### 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) - 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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 82\_304 ## About the area Located in Torquay, this vacation home is by the sea. Surf World Museum and Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Torquay Golf Club and Torquay Sands Golf Club. Point Danger Marine Sanctuary and Epic Surf School are also worth visiting. With surfing/body boarding, fishing, and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. [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-38.32506%2C144.30878&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LRv1HRGPL2pZhQjb134Cb5iuwbs=) Torquay, VIC ### What's nearby - ![Hello sparkly sunny Victorian day! Fishermans Beach in Torquay is the perfect expansive stretch of coast for a long walk on the beach and parts of it are dog friendly and dog off lead so its a great stop if your travelling with pets! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11207/56602452-7ff6-4192-8401-fd343996d9fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Torquay Beach 4 min drive \- 1.9 km - Torquay Visitor Information Centre 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Surf World Museum 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Torquay Central Farmers Market 19 min walk \- 1.6 km - Torquay Golf Club 4 min drive \- 3.4 km ### Getting around - Waurn Ponds Station 17 min drive - Avalon Airport (AVV) 39 min drive ### Restaurants - The Salty Dog Cafe 3 min drive - Fisho's 4 min drive - McDonald's 11 min walk - Torquay Larder 4 min drive - Torquay Hotel 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes? ### What time is check-out at Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes? ### Where is Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes located? ## Have a question? 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