Title: Guildford Cottage - Close to town - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Guildford Cottage - Close to town ## Photo gallery for Guildford Cottage - Close to town ![Fireplace - Guildford Cottage - Close to town (Port Fairy)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34098400/34098343/d771285f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, bed sheets - Guildford Cottage - Close to town (Port Fairy)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34098400/34098343/9527a709.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Guildford Cottage - Close to town (Port Fairy)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34098400/34098343/9cbb7729.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Oven, dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils - Guildford Cottage - Close to town (Port Fairy)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34098400/34098343/2b57d919.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace - Guildford Cottage - Close to town (Port Fairy)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34098400/34098343/09ab4eae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Port Fairy, Guildford Cottage offers a stylish retreat with an iconic white picket fence and spacious veranda. Unwind in the open-plan entertaining area or host a summer BBQ on the medium-sized deck. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Outdoor Space - Parking available - 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. ### Guildford Cottage - Close to town Central Modern home with a unique and stylish interior, with a front veranda enclosed by the iconic white picket fence and an enclosed backyard for children to play in. Just a five-minute walk to Port Fairy's town centre and less than a five-minute drive to Port Fairy's beaches. Guildford Cottage is a unique family style home offering all the features of a relaxing getaway for families, groups and couples. This property offers 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom and parking for up to 2 cars. From the open spaced entertaining area, the medium sized deck for a summer night BBQ and the veranda that many guests can enjoy watching the sunrise while drinking their coffee. This property is also pet friendly so you are more than welcome to bring your furry friends too! Please note that this property does not offer WiFi, providing you with the perfect opportunity to truly disconnect and unwind during your stay. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Oven ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Free toiletries - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Motor boating 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) ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34940000/34935400/34935307/464eef85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seaclusion - Beachside Luxury Port Fairy - Ocean view - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Laundry 8.6 Excellent 27 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12&selected=34935307&PinnedHotelID=34935307&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34110000/34100500/34100474/287dd943.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Corella Cottage - historical style cottage Port Fairy - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Parking available - Fireplace 9.0 Wonderful 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12&selected=34100474&PinnedHotelID=34100474&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23280000/23279600/23279577/3288744c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### the whitehouse Port fairy in the heart of town, pet friendly Port Fairy - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Outdoor Space 9.0 Wonderful 79 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12&selected=23279577&PinnedHotelID=23279577&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108820000/108814000/108813926/647ff804.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hewlett Cottage - Central Pet Friendly Port Fairy - Washer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12&selected=108813926&PinnedHotelID=108813926&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115380000/115371800/115371708/9949ad2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cooinda House - Family Friendly Port Fairy - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12&selected=115371708&PinnedHotelID=115371708&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123830000/123821600/123821569/18fe19f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunset Summit - an unforgettable getaway Port Fairy - Ocean view - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12&selected=123821569&PinnedHotelID=123821569&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12&selected=34098343&PinnedHotelID=34098343&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=34098343,34935307,34100474,23279577,108813926) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 Guildford Cottage Port Fairy VIC House Guildford Cottage Port Fairy VIC Guildford Cottage VIC Guildford Cottage - Port Fairy, VIC Port Fairy Guildford Cottage VIC House Private vacation home Guildford Cottage - Port Fairy, VIC Guildford Port Fairy Vic House Guildford Close To Town Fairy Guildford Cottage Port Fairy VIC Guildford Cottage - Close to Town Port Fairy Guildford Cottage - Close to Town Private vacation home 36\_41 ## About the area Located in Port Fairy, this vacation home is in the city center and by the sea. Port Fairy History Centre and Port Fairy Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Port Fairy Golf Club and Yambuk Beach Slide. Eclectic Designs Glass Blowing Studio and Go Surf School are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as motor boating and other activities like birdwatching. [Visit our Port Fairy travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Fairy.dx7992) [View more Vacation homes in Port Fairy](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Fairy-Private-Vacation-Homes.d7992-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-38.37868%2C142.23210&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kP54JQpDscTGPDr_MDr4F0vCWTk=) Port Fairy, VIC ### What's nearby - ![Griffith’s Island is accessible only by foot. There is a walking track that loops the entire island. This lighthouse is one of the attractions on the loop. #griffithsisland #australia #portfairy #lighthouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7992/90a51b8c-42f2-4419-80c6-54a074cc9a98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Port Fairy Coastal Reserve 8 min walk \- 0.8 km - ![Port Fairy featuring waves](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635212924800/1d9544af-2c6b-4744-b4f8-9bb48b66d000.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) East Beach 15 min walk \- 1.3 km - ![Griffiths Island Lighthouse on the great ocean road, Shutterstock ID 131382059, Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635922902362/23d3e3f7-fc19-4eab-ad21-f0aaec1ec0ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Griffith Island 4 min drive \- 1.9 km - Eclectic Designs Glass Blowing Studio 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - Port Fairy History Centre 17 min walk \- 1.5 km ### Getting around - Warrnambool Station 23 min drive - Avalon Airport (AVV) 168 min drive ### Restaurants - The Victoria Hotel 8 min walk - Blake's 7 min walk - The Farmers Wife Harvest Cafe 13 min walk - East Beach Fish and Chips 19 min walk - The Stump 8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Guildford Cottage - Close to town pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Guildford Cottage - Close to town? ### What time is check-out at Guildford Cottage - Close to town? ### Where is Guildford Cottage - Close to town located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Guildford Cottage - Close to town Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 10 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen d. Apr 2, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cosy cottage Lovely home, very clean, comfortable, convenient and well appointed. ##### Karen d. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Tracey M. Sep 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great quiet location. Clean, comfy couches, lots of crockery/cutlery.Comfortable beds, lovely heating.Wonderful helpful staff at Hearnes. Great for pets, however there is no access to the backyard other than through the house. There is a gate however the back property places their bins in front of it and to be fair, the gate is right in front of their entrance and where their cars are parked.Would definitely stay here again :) ##### Tracey M. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Georgia B. Oct 10, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Had a great time House was very clean and confortable. The beds were really great to sleep in and the heater heated up the entire place on the cooler days. Enjoyed living within walking distance from all the shops. Backyard was great for my poodles. Also very kid friendly - had extra books and videos for my baby to enjoy. Would love to stay again. Thank you! ##### Georgia B. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John M. May 7, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Port Fairy Good setup and very comfortable - would definitely book the space again ##### John M. Stayed 6 nights in May 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Kathryn F. Apr 13, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely little home A good place that was dog friendly. Enjoyed our stay. Lovely deck to enjoy late afternoons. Wish the lawn had been mowed. ##### Kathryn F. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Simon P. Jan 8, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect cottage, walking distance to town. We loved our stay at Guildford Cottage, the location was a short walk to town, the cottage was well appointed with everything you need and very clean, even the dog loved it. We would highly recommend staying here. ##### Simon P. Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### SHANE D. Jul 1, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay in Port Fairy Very clean and cosy. Lovely welcome with the heater going when we arrived. ##### SHANE D. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### sam a. May 30, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing Comfortable and relaxing in front of the fire ##### sam a. Stayed 3 nights in May 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Darren R. Oct 30, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Guildford cottage Excellent location, house was immaculately clean with all the amenities you would need, within walking distance to shops, cafes , restaurants it was the perfect location. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay and plan to return in the not so distant future . D&J ##### Darren R. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yvonne Jan 17, 2019 #### Comfortable accommodation close to everything Very comfortable, clean and close to beaches and shops. ##### Yvonne ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Sep 27, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020