[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Riverside Charm - A stone's throw to the river Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and fireplace ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109910000/109906800/109906769/b6bf899a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109910000/109906800/109906769/791aceff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109910000/109906800/109906769/db69c461.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109910000/109906800/109906769/cea6a87c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109910000/109906800/109906769/145d6641.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in the heart of Barwon Heads, this charming place is within walking distance to The Barwon River and a short stroll to the main street. Enjoy a variety of cafes and restaurants or take advantage of nearby attractions like Ocean Grove main beach, 13th Beach Golf Links, Adventure Park, Queenscliffe and Torquay. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - 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. ### Riverside Charm - A stone's throw to the river Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located place. We're perfectly located within a stone's throw of The Barwon River and a 5-minute stroll to the main street. The main street, and foreshore area have a huge selection of specialty retail stores, cafes and restaurants, a great playground and safe swimming spot for the kids. The Barwon Heads bluff with views out to 13th beach is a 30-minute walk away. Other close by attractions: Ocean Grove main beach - 3.5km - 5 minute drive 13th Beach Golf Links - 5.4km - 7 minute drive Adventure Park - 12km - 15 minute drive Queenscliffe - 18km - 25 minute drive Torquay - 25km - 20 minute drive GENERAL: All bookings are accepted on the basis that you have read, understood, and agree to abide, and be bound, by the Terms and Conditions and House Rules. Please treat our home as if it were your own. Please be respectful to our lovely neighbors. Strictly NO smoking at this property. Our home is NOT suitable for Schoolies, hens or bucks parties. You must be over the age to 25 to make reservation at our property. Please follow parking guidelines where provided. CHECK IN/ OUT: Check-in time is not before 3pm on the arrival date and check out time is not later than 10am on departure date. Late departure is subject to prior arrangement/availability and extra charges will apply. Failure to check out at the agreed time will incur a fee of $110 per hour. Check in and check out, contactless check in will be provided with key safe codes. Keys must be returned to the key safe upon checking out. If the keys are not placed back in the lock box a management fee will apply for us to allow housekeeping staff access to the property and if required replacement of keys. COOKING: cooking of curries or other strong foods in this home will incur a $450 deep Cleaning fee due to the intense cleaning required to remove smells between short term stay guests. THIS PROPERTY DOES ACCEPT PETS- the rear yard is fully enclosed, you must pick up after your pet. Maximum 2 dogs upon agreement only. No Pets inside the home apart from the garage for sleeping and must not under any circumstances be left inside the home unattended or go upstairs at all , to protect the polished floorboards. You understand you are responsible for damages caused by your pet, extra cleaning charges if there is evidence of a pet inside the home or for cleaners required to pick up dog poo from the yard. UNAVAILABLITY: If the property becomes unavailable for your occupancy due to unforeseen circumstances (eg. fire, storm, damage, etc) then we will inform you immediately and endeavour to obtain suitable alternative accommodation for your stay, if we are unable to do so, all money paid will be refunded in full. Host on the coast will not be liable for additional accommodation costs in the event of these unforseen unavoidable circumstances. PARTIES & FUNCTIONS: Parties are strictly prohibited. Breach of this will result in immediate eviction without refund and extra charges will apply for any additional, cleaning, garbage removal, repairs which may ocurr. We have the right to evict any guest during their stay if WE deem them to be in breach of the house rules. THIS PROPERTY IS STRICTLY NO SCHOOLIES. There should be no disturbance to neighbors at anytime during your stay. LINEN AND TOWELS: We supply all bed linen and towels. They must be left where supplied in the bedrooms or bathroom on departure. Further linen may be hired upon request prior to arrival. Properties with pools will include pool towels for your stay. Any damage or stains requiring additional laundering or replacement of linen will incur a charge or replacement fee. Stays longer than 1 week may request a housekeeping service for cleaning and/or linen servicing charged at a fee. Stays longer than 2 weeks will incur a mandatory housekeeping service for an additional fee-please check what this is before booking. Failure to accept this after check in will be seen as a breach of the house rules and may result in termination of your booking without refund. YOUR OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: You are responsible for damage, breakages, theft and loss of the property and any part of it during your stay. You must notify us of this immediately if damages occur. We may recover from you repair or replacement costs. Occupancy must not exceed the agreed number booked for or the maximum listed as occupancy in the house description. Disturbance to our neighbors, including excessive noise at anytime (day or night), is prohibited and may result in termination and eviction without refund and extra charges may be made for security and other expenses. Noise should not be heard from outside the property after 10pm. Call outs: Lost keys/lock outs will incur a $100 call out fee for management to provide access plus the cost of replacement keys if required. Upon departure, all food must be removed from fridges, all rubbish put in the appropriate council rubbish bins provided, crockery and cutlery washed and packed away, dishwasher emptied. If there is a BBQ onsite, it must be cleaned after use, failure will incur a $100 fee. You are responsible for removing any excess rubbish that does not fit in the outside bins. Excess rubbish charges will apply for any rubbish that is left behind (exceeds rubbish bin capacity). The Property must be left in a clean and tidy condition. Extra cleaning charges will be incurred for the cleaning (but not limited to) of dirty dishes, dishwasher emptying, emptying the fridge, removal of excessive rubbish and so forth. All furniture and furnishings must be left in the position they were in when you arrived. Smoking is not permitted in the Property. A $400 fee will be applied to any property found to have been smoked in. No illicit drugs to be brought onto the property or persons under the influence to be allowed onto the property. You must allow repair/service access to the property during reasonable hours. Host on the Coast is not liable for any damage or loss of property during your stay. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a lake ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33910000/33907500/33907409/db5f9f45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pet friendly Riverside Retreat Barwon Heads - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 87 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=33907409&PinnedHotelID=33907409&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108430000/108423400/108423337/ae7c3580.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 50m Walk to River , Pet Friendly, Spacious Ocean Grove - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 2 reviews CA $146 CA $347 total includes taxes & fees Oct 26 - Oct 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=108423337&PinnedHotelID=108423337&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59780000/59771500/59771445/bbfe586a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Your perfect beach home. 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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 302730 ## About the area Located in Barwon Heads, this vacation home is on a lake. Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Fort Queenscliff Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Barwon Heads Golf Club and 13th Beach Golf Links. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Australian Skydive or GMHBA Stadium. [Visit our Barwon Heads travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Barwon-Heads.dx6052559) [View more Vacation homes in Barwon Heads](https://www.expedia.ca/Barwon-Heads-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6052559-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-38.27693%2C144.49480&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ZLViSegZi0AvQQvzz-OdoJdWH2E=) Barwon Heads, VIC ### What's nearby - Barwon Heads Golf Club - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - Raffs Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - 13th Beach Golf Links - 8 min drive - 6.1 km - Adventure Park Geelong - 13 min drive - 12.5 km - Point Impossible Nudist Beach - 23 min drive - 25.3 km ### Getting around - Marshall Station - 19 min drive - Avalon Airport (AVV) - 45 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪At The Heads - ‬11 min walk - ‪Barwon Heads Hotel - ‬10 min walk - ‪River Mouth - ‬9 min walk - ‪Starfish Bakery - ‬6 min walk - ‪Red Park - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Riverside Charm - A stone's throw to the river pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Riverside Charm - A stone's throw to the river located? > Situated on a lake, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve and Frank Ellis Reserve Beach. Raffs Beach and Barwon Heads Golf Club are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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