[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Blue Haven Venus Bay Vacation home in Venus Bay with balcony and fireplace ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91300000/91297100/91297089/f2796770.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91300000/91297100/91297089/10f2b81b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91300000/91297100/91297089/73faae57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91300000/91297100/91297089/19ea4482.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91300000/91297100/91297089/c001a2df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Blue Haven Venus Bay offers a serene retreat in rural Victoria, catering to families and pets with its spacious lounge area, laptop-friendly workspace, and tranquil garden. Enjoy cooking your own meals in the well-equipped kitchen or fire up the BBQ grill for fun family cookouts. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Blue Haven Venus Bay Welcome to the serene Blue Haven Venus Bay, your perfect home away from home located in picturesque Venus Bay. Perfectly nestled in rural Victoria, this polished holiday rental effortlessly accommodates up to 8 guests, ensuring an intimate yet spacious retreat. Our delightful abode offers three elegantly furnished bedrooms. Anticipate complete comfort with room-darkening shades and extra pillows and blankets to ensure a cosy night's sleep. A dedicated bathroom awaits catering to all your family's personal needs. While the well-equipped kitchen, featuring contemporary amenities like a stove, a microwave, and a refrigerator, promises the joy of cooking your own meals. A new wood fire will keep you toasty warm all year round. Keeping the needs of our technology-savvy guests in mind, we offer a laptop-friendly workspace, Internet, and Wi-Fi. A spacious lounge area complete with a TV promises relaxation, while a collection of children's books and toys keep our young guests engaged. Step into the tranquil garden or backyard or perch on the balcony, breathing in the fresh rural air. A BBQ grill extends the promise of fun family cookouts. This property also caters to your furry companion, with a pet-friendly policy. The surrounding Venus Bay boasts an unspoiled beach, inviting you to indulge in blissful oceanic escapades just a short journey from your doorstep. Free parking ensures your vehicle is securely housed. Experience unwavering comfort, family-friendly amenities, the joy of the beach, and the peace and quiet of Venus Bay at Blue Haven. This single-level house promises a memorable retreat for families, pets included, immersing you in the gentle rhythm of rural life. Welcome! It's not just a holiday rental, it's your home by the bay. Your Perfect Coastal Escape in South Gippsland Around 2 hours from Melbourne, Venus Bay is a peaceful coastal retreat surrounded by unspoiled beaches, scenic landscapes, and a warm, welcoming community. With five stunning beaches to choose from—including the popular Beach No. 1, patrolled by the Venus Bay Surf Lifesaving Club in summer—there’s no shortage of spots to swim, surf, or relax by the ocean. For boating and fishing, Anderson Inlet is just minutes away, offering calm waters perfect for kayaking or simply soaking in the views. The local First Estate shopping strip has everything you need: a general store (with groceries, takeaway, coffee, and a bottle shop), The Cavity restaurant, a pizza shop, ice cream and fish and chips and two real estate offices. Looking to explore? Nearby towns like Tarwin Lower (6 mins), Inverloch (20 mins), and Wonthaggi (30 mins) and Leongatha (25 mins) can help with your shopping needs, other towns such as Foster (30 mins), Meeniyan (20 mins) and Fish Creek (15 mins) offer charming cafes, shops, and coastal sights. Around 45 minutes away, Wilsons Promontory National Park promises unforgettable hikes, beaches, and wildlife. Don’t miss the spectacular Point Smythe Walking Track—a peaceful trail through coastal bushland with sweeping views of the Bass Strait and Wilsons Prom. It’s a haven for birdwatchers, nature lovers, and anyone looking to disconnect and breathe in the sea air. Whether you're here for a quiet beachside break or an active outdoor adventure, Venus Bay is the ideal base to experience the best of South Gippsland. Discover why so many return year after year—Venus Bay is the coastal gem you didn’t know you needed. This Property Is PET Friendly Please note: Blankets, Pillows and Doonas are supplied at the property. You will need to bring your own linen (sheets, towels, tea towels, pillowcases and bathmat). Linen is available for hire - contact us for further details. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Motor boating 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) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34670000/34662200/34662168/3a428c04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Magic Beach Cottage, walking distance to beach Venus Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=34662168&PinnedHotelID=34662168&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34460000/34455400/34455317/f4666abb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Evergreen - spacious family retreat, so close to shops and beaches. 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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 required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 187\_24 ## About the area Located in Venus Bay, this vacation home is near the beach. Point Smythe Coastal Reserve and Anderson Inlet Coastal Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Rainbow Park and Bunurong Coastal Reserve. Looking to get your feet wet? Motor boating, surfing/body boarding and fishing adventures can be found near the property. [Visit our Venus Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Venus-Bay.dx6129920) [View more Vacation homes in Venus Bay](https://www.expedia.ca/Venus-Bay-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6129920-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-38.67672%2C145.79558&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=I0mlLlHtYCDWgIw2qt79IeAx36o=) Venus Bay, VIC ### What's nearby - Point Smythe Coastal Reserve - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Anderson Inlet Coastal Reserve - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Inlet Beach - 29 min drive - 35.2 km - Rainbow Park - 29 min drive - 35.2 km - Inverloch Recreation Reserve - 29 min drive - 35.2 km ### Restaurants - ‪Venus Bay General Store - ‬5 min drive - ‪Tomo Modern Japanese - ‬25 min drive - ‪The Larder Inverloch - ‬26 min drive - ‪Schnapper's Fish & Chips - ‬25 min drive - ‪Agapi Fish & Chips - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Blue Haven Venus Bay pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Blue Haven Venus Bay? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Blue Haven Venus Bay? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Blue Haven Venus Bay located? > Situated near the beach, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Point Smythe Coastal Reserve, Cape Liptrap Coastal Park, and Anderson Inlet Coastal Reserve. Tarwin Lower Flora Reserve and Bald Hills Creek Wildlife Reserve are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Blue Haven Venus Bay 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) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kirsty M. Sep 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great break Fantastic house with everything you need to come home to after being out all day with the family. ##### Kirsty M. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pauline S. Jan 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Check-in, communication #### Highly Recommend Great house and yard, very relaxing location, very quiet. I found the emails from the agent handling the property annoying I received at least 9 emails about checking in, rules etc. very over the top!!!!! But the house was great and would love to stay again. But ditch the agent!!!! ##### Pauline S. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024