[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Resort Living on Tempest Vacation home in Torquay with private pool ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109210000/109200800/109200769/139bbec4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109210000/109200800/109200769/7ad2f34e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109210000/109200800/109200769/ca01c70e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109210000/109200800/109200769/8b89ad63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109210000/109200800/109200769/2b008dde.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience Torquay's luxury and charm at this premium five-bedroom property, situated a short stroll from Whites Beach. Unwind in the immaculate master bedroom or enjoy family time in the spacious outside living area with heated pool and two seating areas with TVs. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pool - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Resort Living on Tempest A beautifully presented premium double story five bedroom property, ideally suited for multi-generational, or large family groups. Situated only a short stroll to Whites Beach, the Sands Golf Course and Torquay North shopping, this property has all the bells and whistles for those wanting to relax and in luxury on holiday. Upstairs you will find the large, luxurious master bedroom with immaculate ensuite. There are a further 3 bedrooms, 2 with queen beds the other with a double bed as well as a small TV lounge. The large, well appointed family bathroom with bathtub is also on the upper level. Downstairs you will find a large bedroom with queen bed and single bunks as well as lounge comfy seating and large TV. This room also has a cot and change station for the newer family members. Here you'll also find the open plan dining, living and kitchen with butler's pantry, flowing seamlessly onto the spectacular outside living area with outside kitchen and 2 seating areas with TVs overlooking the large, heated pool. To keep everyone active and entertained this property also has a billiards table and a space invader/Pac man machine. Whilst the property has everything needed to keep the most active and discerning guests entertained it is also located close to the Sands Golf Course and a 10-minute walk from Whites beach to ensure you’ll never run out of activities during your stay. You’ll also be situated a stone's throw from Torquay's vibrant center where you'll have easy access to a plethora of exceptional restaurants, lively bars, and charming shops. Should you wish to explore further, Geelong and the Bellarine peninsular are a short drive away, in one direction whilst the other direction takes you along the iconic Great Ocean Road. Please note that a pre authorization of $500 is required as part of the security measures. Local Area Torquay is a popular holiday destination for Victorians, known for its picturesque beaches with wide grassy foreshores and large shady trees lining the coast. Scenic walking tracks extend throughout the town's foreshore, offering breathtaking views from Yellow Bluff and Point Danger, where an Anzac Memorial overlooks the ocean from atop the headland. The main commercial centre of Torquay spans Pearl Street and Gilbert Street, merging seamlessly with the coastal boulevard of The Esplanade. Additional shops, cafes, restaurants, and the town's historic hotel can be found on Bell Street, opposite a large camping and caravan ground near Point Danger. Torquay is synonymous with the surfing industry, boasting numerous manufacturers and retailers of surfing related goods along its main highway. Surf City Plaza is a notable hub, also home to the Australian National Surfing Museum, the world's largest surfing and beach culture museum. A few kilometers southwest of Torquay sits Bells Beach, renowned for hosting the Rip Curl Pro Surfing Classic, an annual event that attracts competitors from around the world. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool - Indoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the sea ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Golf - Heated pool - Optional golf privileges - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours 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) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111130000/111129200/111129186/6d190ebc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Esplanade Ultimate Luxury Torquay - Pool - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=111129186&PinnedHotelID=111129186&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44790000/44782700/44782641/c3c71ded.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Across the road from Main Beach Anglesea- luxury new townhouse, steps to cafes Anglesea - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=44782641&PinnedHotelID=44782641&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119870000/119866200/119866115/8e026e05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bellbrae Retreat Bellrae Bellbrae - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly CA $923 CA $1,038 total includes taxes & fees Oct 11 - Oct 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=119866115&PinnedHotelID=119866115&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, video-game console, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69390000/69387200/69387135/6e4e50a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxurious Terrace Hideaway with Heated Pool Ocean Grove - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=69387135&PinnedHotelID=69387135&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96790000/96781300/96781284/9b178339.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury ocean front holidays, footsteps to beach Ocean Grove - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=96781284&PinnedHotelID=96781284&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33960000/33950300/33950246/4d783afb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hillside Paradise Torquay - Sleeps 17 - Strictly Families Torquay Surfcoast - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 61 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=33950246&PinnedHotelID=33950246&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62560000/62559400/62559365/w1031h683x0y0-c34df143.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4CHP The Sands Torquay .. 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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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 82\_280 ## 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 Sands Golf Club and Torquay Golf Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Australian Skydive or GMHBA Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking. [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-38.31020%2C144.33983&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NPr818ick_7FuDKxWFDG1sgYJtE=) Torquay, VIC ### What's nearby - Torquay Sands Golf Club - 12 min walk - 1.0 km - Torquay Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km - Torquay Visitor Information Centre - 4 min drive - 3.1 km - Torquay Central Farmers Market - 5 min drive - 3.4 km - Point Impossible Nudist Beach - 6 min drive - 3.1 km ### Getting around - Waurn Ponds Station - 17 min drive - Avalon Airport (AVV) - 39 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Salty Dog Cafe - ‬3 min drive - ‪Cafe El Nido - ‬14 min walk - ‪The Kyn - ‬4 min drive - ‪Fisho's - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Resort Living on Tempest have a pool? > Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Resort Living on Tempest pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Resort Living on Tempest located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Torquay Sands Golf Club, Epic Surf School, and Torquay Beach. Point Impossible Nudist Beach and Front Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Resort Living on Tempest Reviews 10 ### Exceptional 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 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy C. Jan 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A true home from home We absolutely loved our home away from home! The layout of the house was perfect, and it had everything we needed to feel comfortabl, we only had to bring our clothes. The outside area is every family’s dream, with plenty of space to relax and enjoy. The kids were entertained the entire time, thanks to all the thoughtful facilities and the amazing pool. Little gestures like leaving the cot out with a sound machine made such a difference and showed how much care went into ensuring we had a great stay. This was the relaxing break we truly needed, and we can’t wait to come back. Highly recommend to anyone looking for the perfect family getaway!” ##### Amy C. 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