Title: Peaceful Retreat - Surf Side - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=42526283&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Peaceful Retreat - Surf Side Vacation home in Inverloch with fireplace ## Photo gallery for Peaceful Retreat - Surf Side ![Interior - Peaceful Retreat - Surf Side (INVERLOCH)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42530000/42526300/42526283/63c40264.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Peaceful Retreat - Surf Side (INVERLOCH)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42530000/42526300/42526283/166d80c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms - Peaceful Retreat - Surf Side (INVERLOCH)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42530000/42526300/42526283/a0d107cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Peaceful Retreat - Surf Side (INVERLOCH)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42530000/42526300/42526283/c474a77f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Peaceful Retreat - Surf Side (INVERLOCH)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42530000/42526300/42526283/14d288bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Waves Beach House, a peaceful retreat, welcomes you with its beautiful gardens and sounds of the waves nearby. The high ceilings and natural light create a warm ambiance in the living spaces, complete with a wood fire for chilly evenings. This property sleeps up to 8 guests across three bedrooms. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Pet friendly - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## 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. ### Peaceful Retreat - Surf Side Whether it is the beautiful gardens, the high ceilings, the natural light that floods the house or the sounds of the waves crashing nearby as the name suggests, this property is truly a peaceful retreat that you will be sure to love. You will be greeted at the front door by the first of the living spaces complete with a wood fire for warmth and ambience. You will also find the master bedroom at the entrance, complete with a Queen size bed, and an ensuite featuring a shower and toilet. Further along, as you move into the heart of the home, the high ceilings and north facing windows allow the light to flood into the kitchen, dining and second living space. The remaining two bedrooms are at the rear of the home. One with a set of Single bunks, and an additional Single bed. The other, has a Single and a Double bed so everyone has their own space and there is a total sleeping capacity for up to 8 guests. The main bathroom (complete with bath and separate shower), laundry and separate toilet are also located at the rear of the home. Outside in the fully fenced backyard, your furry family member is more than welcome. Enjoy the tree lined gardens or cook yourself up a storm on the built in BBQ and enjoy in the undercover outdoor dining area. All of this, and you are only 500m from Inverloch's Surf Beach and Lifesaving club. Discover the best of what this region has to offer, explore the stunning Inverloch coastline, with pristine sandy beaches and coastal trails right at your doorstep. With a stunning surf beach as well as a more child-friendly inlet beach, Inverloch caters to everyone from experienced surfers to toddlers experiencing the beach for the first time. Enjoy local produce at cafes, many varied shops and boutiques, or immerse yourself in the beauty of nature with scenic walks and water activities. Inverloch is located an hour and 45 minutes from central Melbourne and provides easy access to the South Gippsland coast and Wilsons Promontory. Bedroom Configuration: Sleeps up to 8 people, towels and linen not included, please contact our office for linen hire Bedrooms: 3 Bedroom 1: 1 x Queen Bedroom 2: 1 x Single Bunks + 1 x Single Bed Bedroom 3: 1 x Single + 1 x Double Bathrooms: 2 Main Bathroom: Shower, separate bath and separate toilet Ensuite: Shower and toilet Maximum car spaces: 1 x Undercover car space 2 x Car parks in driveway Conditions Of Stay: Pets permitted inside, please keep them off the furniture Strictly No Schoolies Or Groups Under 23 Years Of Age Private Guests Only. No Functions Towels and Linen not included, please contact our office for linen hire All guests must agree to the Terms and Conditions published by Inverloch Accommodation ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Fully-fenced - Garden - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - 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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 Vrbo Property Peaceful Retreat Surf Side PET Friendly PEACEFUL RETREAT SURF SIDE PET FRIENDLY (OUTSIDE ONLY) 96\_98 ## About the area Located in Inverloch, this vacation home is in a rural area and near the beach. Shoppers can check out Inverloch Community Farmers Market, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Bunurong Coastal Reserve and Inverloch Coastal Reserve. With windsurfing, surfing/body boarding, and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. [Visit our Inverloch travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Inverloch.dx6128992) [View more Vacation homes in Inverloch](https://www.expedia.ca/Inverloch-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6128992-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-38.64348%2C145.70273&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=xefohdNVYnahSLIasjLq86iuBs0=) INVERLOCH, VIC ### What's nearby - ![This is a strange section of coastline. Up to 90% of marine things that live here can be found nowhere else on the planet. About 100 kms offshore there are a couple of islands that protect this park from the worst ravages of the Great Southern Ocean so you get seashores that are different. This feature is called Eagle Rock, a crumbling sandstone bastion in its last stages vefore collapsing.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6128992/3ef06154-5b39-437e-a144-344e1e0b7668.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Bunurong Coastal Reserve 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - ![Cowes Beach showing general coastal views and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635153762729/b6caeee4-093a-46e3-bef9-4fb94fa95d67.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cowes Beach 48 min drive \- 65.4 km - Inlet Beach 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - Inverloch Recreation Reserve 6 min drive \- 5.7 km - Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit 48 min drive \- 63.1 km ### Getting around - Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) 122 min drive ### Restaurants - Radius Restaurant 4 min drive - The Chutney Bar 4 min drive - New Inverloch Palace 4 min drive - Tomo Modern Japanese 4 min drive - Paul the Pieman Bakeries 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Peaceful Retreat - Surf Side pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Peaceful Retreat - Surf Side? ### What time is check-out at Peaceful Retreat - Surf Side? ### Where is Peaceful Retreat - Surf Side located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Peaceful Retreat - Surf Side Reviews ## Reviews ### Excellent 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 7 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Walburga M. Mar 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Our second visit just as good We stayed here 3yrs ago. Place exactly the same clean and tidy condition. Well furnished and kitchen well appointed. 2 comfortable living areas, and 2 outdoor settings. Easy access from back gate to beach only a short walk. Well fenced. Will definitely recommend and stay again. ##### Walburga M. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller May 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet place to stay not far from beach House was well designed, with well equipped kitchen. Was located in a quiet court, rear of house fronted busier street but still not that noisy. We enjoyed our stay. Beach was only about a ten-minute walk away. Also had perfect weather! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jayne B. May 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfortable home Lovely and quiet. Everything we needed.Thank you. ##### Jayne B. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jodie G. Feb 19, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Everything you need The name says it all. A very peaceful retreat ##### Jodie G. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Beth C. Dec 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy #### inverloch getaway Clean good sized house in a quiet court st area.Close to town centre and inverloch surf club.Maybe do with a air conditioner in the warmer months ,but all in all had a great time. Jim and Beth. ##### Beth C. Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tracy C. Jul 6, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location. Very clean Very clean, well kept house. Beautifully presented. Lovely fire in the winter. We would love to stay again in the future. ##### Tracy C. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marwan A. Mar 23, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Spot really well located, really clean, great too have a couple of days off. ##### Marwan A. ### 8/10 Good #### Michael D. Feb 7, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Location The property met our expectations, and exceeded them in regards to proximity to the beach as we didn't know about the back gate access. The property was very well equipped with pots, pans, cutlery etc and furniture was comfortable. The one disappointment was that one TV remote didn't work. We bought new batteries to no avail. ##### Michael D. ### 4/10 Poor #### Linda C. Jun 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, location Disliked: Listing accuracy ##### Linda C. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cheryl G. Aug 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Cheryl G. 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