Summary:
Located right along the Barwon River in Newtown, adjacent to Geelong CBD, just a ten-minute drive away, this greenery-surrounded one-bedroom unit offers a peaceful retreat in a highly convenient location. The unit features a queen-sized bedroom, a cosy lounge, a well-equipped kitchen, and a combined laundry and bathroom with a washer and dryer, all complemented by a quaint courtyard. It makes for a perfect peaceful spot along the river, whether for a stopover, family visit, or work retreat.
The Space:
PROFESSIONALLY MANAGED – Book Confidently & Stay Comfortably
- 7 day a week Customer Support
- Professional Cleaning and Laundered Linen Supplied
- High Quality Amenities
- Digital Guidebook with Local Recommendations
THE HOME
• Free WiFi
• Free Off-Street Parking in Open Carpark
• Well Equipped Kitchen + Breakfast Bar
• Lounge Room: Lounges + Smart TV
• Bathroom/Laundry: Washer + Dryer + Toilet + Shower
• Courtyard: Gardens + Seating Area
• Main Bedroom: Queen Bed + Bedside Tables + Lamps + Built-in Robe
HEATING & COOLING
• Split System Air Conditioning in Open Kitchen & Living Area
WALK THROUGH THE UNIT WITH US
Located in Newtown, adjacent to the ‘Rotary Walk’ along the Barwon River, the unit is tucked away in the front garden, welcoming guests through its pink door and into its cosy abode. The unit opens into a snug lounge that leads to the kitchen and out into the courtyard. The lounge features a two-seater sofa, two lounge chairs, and a Smart TV, offering free Wi-Fi to log in and binge your favourite shows!
The master bedroom, off the lounge area, has a sage green wall behind the plush queen bed, with bedside tables and lamps on either side. It also includes a built-in robe for your belongings.
The kitchen, clean and functional with a touch of retro charm, is well equipped with a gas oven and stove, microwave, air fryer, kettle, toaster, and plenty of crockery. A split system air conditioner sits above the kitchen to keep the unit cosy or cool.
Opposite the kitchen is the combined bathroom and laundry, with both classic and modern touches. It includes a shower, a separate toilet, a vanity, a washing machine, and a dryer.
Exiting through the rear door, you step down into the charming courtyard, which offers a seating area for two among greenery.
Guest Access
A digital lock is fitted to the property. Details on your unique code will be provided before check-in along with other details to access the property. You will have access to the whole home, including a double garage.
The Neighbourhood
The home is located on the corner of Ballater Ave and Gairloch Gr in the city-adjacent suburb of Newtown, just across from Fyan’s Park. Pop out for a stroll along the Rotary Walk with the Barwon River right on your doorstep, which will take you to Balyang Sanctuary.
Grab a bit to eat at Barwon Edge, a 15-minute walk down the road. A 5-minute drive in either direction, you can head to Pakington Street, where there are many delicious Cafés to choose from and Shopping at Boutiques. Or head down to the relaxed Highton village where there are even more Restaurants and fresh produce at Harvey’s.
Getting Around
There is a bus stop a minute’s walk around the corner where you can catch Route 24 (Geelong Station - North Geelong Station via Newtown), Geelong CBD is easily accessible via an 18-minute bus ride or 10-minute drive. There are also Ubers and Taxi’s readily available in the area. Free Parking is available for those with a car, inside the carport or on the street.
Guest Access
There are digital locks installed on the property, so you can check in hassle-free with no need to pick up keys. Prior to arrival, you will receive your unique code and check-in instructions via our guest portal, which also includes a local guide.
PET FRIENDLY ON REQUEST: Please reach out with your pet’s details to gain approval to bring them along before booking; please bring their own bedding, bowls, and towels.
As it is a small Unit, it is best suited for small animals, although you have a lovely walk right out the front.
