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A Ski View

New downstairs living area.
New kitchen.
Spacious queen bedroom upstairs.
Double bedroom downstairs opens to new bathroom.
Great spot for an evening BBQ.
gourmet BBQ
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WATERFRONT LOCATION. PICTURESQUE garden setting. HUGE north facing deck. NEW kitchen, bathroom, living. COMFORTABLE seaside interior with original artworks, waterview and direct access to ski lake. *gourmet BBQ, outdoor dining. WINTER SPECIAL!

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION. Relax in our secluded environment overlooking lush gardens to pristine lake frontage.

Robe, SA [Location map...]

Up to 6 people, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Minimum nights: 2

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From $150 to $290 2 persons per night

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Guest Reviews (36)

"This home created the perfect environment for our family get together, especially the deck and living areas. We really appreciated the owner's attention to detail in equipping this lovely home. We wil..."

- Belinda, -May '13

"Beautiful accommodation!Perfect for 2 couples. We loved the very thoughtful, personal touches and the correspondence before we arrived. All made our stay in Robe very enjoyable."

- Cathy, VICTORIA -Apr '13

"What impressed me was the enthusiasm Jessie has for Robe. Great information. The garden and house are delightful. The indoor/outdoor deck and glass doors make the best of everything on offer. A great ..."

- Pamela, -Mar '13

"Ideal holiday house with well maintained grounds. Outside deck and BBQ area a definite feature. Nice touches were evident on our arrival. Thoroughly recommend A Ski View. Have enjoyed our stay."

- David, SOUTH AUSTRALIA -Mar '13

"The property is very warm and welcoming. The biggest plus for me is the private garden and the bush trail to the lake edge. Of course the quality linen and little extras don't go astray."

- Sue, -Feb '13

"As a family it was just perfect for us. Great holiday house. Peaceful and relaxing. We all enjoyed our stay and the whole "Robe experience"."

- Paula, -Feb '13

"Clean, fresh and inviting. Private surroundings made our stay enjoyable. Everything we needed was available and within easy reach! Thank you Jessie !!"

- Gregory, SA -Jan '13

"5*!! A very easy weekend! Jessie was truly welcoming with flowers, wine and chocs but it was the attention to detail that made this trip so enjoyable. We didn't have to think of a thing! Beautiful loc..."

- Anne, -Dec '12

"The lovely extras were so very welcome after a long drive. Fantastic communication and lots of thoughtful information. Very peaceful. Thank you."

- Teresa, -Dec '12

"This place takes my breath away. Had a fantastic stay. Love the fish lino print downstairs. We will be booking our next trip soon. "

- Jaz, -Nov '12

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Holiday house

GIFT VOUCHERS AVAILABLE. Lots of treats included, beautifully presented ready for your special holiday gift. Personal requests welcome.

**JUST COMPLETED:

*Beautiful NEW open plan kitchen with caeserstone bench tops and European appliances.
*NEW beachy interior design downstairs with floating bamboo floors in new living area...opening onto deck of course.
* Stunning NEW bathroom with large open shower, en suite to 2nd bedroom.
* NEW original art works.
WE WELCOME NEW AND RETURNING GUESTS TO ENJOY OUR BRAND NEW DOWNSTAIRS INTERIOR ALONG WITH ALL OUR USUAL FAVOURITE FEATURES AND SERVICE. HAPPY HOLIDAY!

A Ski View is a well equipped two storey waterfront property with soothing water views over Lake Felmongery.

The comfortable 3 bedroom home is set in picturesque garden surrounds,
and features superb original artworks throughout.

Terraced gardens lead down to the Lake's edge where trees and walking trails create and enchanting environment for all ages. Your boat can be moored in front of the house.

Relax on the north facing sheltered deck and enjoy a BBQ with family and friends in total privacy.

A short stroll will lead you to the town centre where you can sample local produce and superb dining, shopping and galleries, or just enjoy Robe's pristine beaches.

A Ski View is perfect for that relaxing winter break, or a summer of skiing, bushwalking and nature trails right at you doorstep. Popular swimming and surfing beaches are also nearby.

"Perfect for 2 couples as each has their own floor"

"The deck is brilliant!"

"very well equipped with lots of extra little surprises."

"We loved the views, location, space and serenity.

"Great location and immaculate house. Hope to come again. Love the view and the lake. Love your garden and paintings."

"Supremely relaxing. Never up before 9. Very well equipped and harmonious. Great"

"Yes, we braved the winter in Robe, and it was worth every moment.. fantastic!"

Locality

Centrally located to all of Robe's amenities and attractions.

Short stroll or 2 minute drive to beaches, shops and seaside boutiques, cafes and restaurants, cinema, art galleries, wine tasting, hotels, and the very heart of Robe.

Swim at Hoopers Beach in a sheltered cove, or stroll along Town Beach. Visit Long Beach along the scenic cliff top walk via "the outlet".

Robe is a historic town with quaint cottages and charm, as well as a beautiful boat harbour and marina.
The local fishing fleet provide fresh fish and rock lobster in season to visitors and restaurants.

Fishing, surfing, diving, snorkelling, golf, shopping, eating out, going to the cinema, bush walking, bird watching, and visiting local wineries are just a few of the activities to be enjoyed during your relaxing seaside escape at A Ski View.

Property

UPSTAIRS: Lounge room with R/C, TV, DVD. Water views.
Spacious Queen size bedroom with en suite, walk in robe.

DOWNSTAIRS: Open space living, dining and kitchen area with TV, DVD and gas heating. Bathroom, laundry. Glass doors leading out to huge north facing sun deck. Water and garden views.
Double bedroom with en suite to main bathroom.
Third open space children's bedroom with 2 single beds.

DECK: Gourmet BBQ, outdoor dining, umbrella. Views, privacy, winter sun.

Holiday experiences

Adult retreat, Art & Craft, Beach, Birdwatching, Bushwalking & wilderness, Canoeing & Kayaking, Family Friendly, Fishing, Gay & Lesbian friendly, Great view, Honeymoon, Romantic getaway, Valentines Day, Wake boarding / water skiing, Waterfront, Windsurfing/Kitesailing, Wine Appreciation, Winter Holiday

Facilities

Accept MasterCard, Accept VISA, Air conditioning, Bath towels provided, BBQ, BBQ - Gas, Boat Ramp Nearby, Books/Magazines Supplied, CD Player, Cooking facilities, Dishwasher, DVD, Electric stove, Ensuite, Gas stove, Heaters provided, Iron and ironing board, Kitchen, Lake nearby, Laundry facilities, Level access, Linen supplied, Lock up garage parking, Lock up storage, Microwave, No smoking, Parking, Patio, Pets not allowed, Reverse cycle heating, Secure parking onsite, Stairs, Tea/Coffee Making Facilities, Television, Undercover or off street parking, VCR, Videos/DVDs Supplied, Walk to the shops, Washing machine

Adult retreat

Absolute uninterrupted privacy. Surrounded by lush gardens with views of the lake, and only a short stroll to the beach, shops and eateries. A Ski View's master suite is upstairs and includes an en suite bathroom and walk in robe. There is also a spacious living room on this level.

Art & Craft

Owned and operated by one of Robe's well know local artists. Beautiful original art works throughout the house create a unique atmosphere.
Exhibitions are held periodically at Wilsons Art Gallery in Robe.
Jessie's art is represented in private collections around the world and in the National Print Gallery of Australia.

Beach

2 minute drive to the beach!

Walking trails lead from A Ski View to Hooper's Beach, Town Beach, or along the cliff top to Long Beach via "the outlet". 10 minute walk.

Birdwatching

Lake Felmongery is a haven for water birds. The surrounding bush is home to many species, and Blue Wrens are quite tame in the garden and can be seen while relaxing on the deck. Wake to bird song and the sounds of nature each morning.

Bushwalking & wilderness

Bush walking trails from A Ski View fan out all around Robe. National parks nearby.
Maps are provided for guests, as some trails are almost invisible to the new visitor!

Canoeing & Kayaking

Explore Lake Felmongery by canoe or kayak. Boat launching facilities are at the ski beach. Moor your boat at the foot of our garden, then walk up our private path to the house. Canoeing is lovely on the Lake in the quiet season when there is no water skiing.

Family Friendly

Families have always enjoyed staying at A Ski View. It has a fantastic natural environment. The ti trees around the lake provide hours of fun.. playing and exploring. A magic world of dappled light and sparking water for children of all ages!
There is also plenty of room to play on the lawn, and a spacious north facing deck which is sheltered for use all year.
Inside, the children's bedroom is downstairs, with G rated movies and second T.V..This leaves the parents in peace upstairs to sleep in.. if you're lucky!

Fishing

2 minute drive to all the great fishing spots! Boat launching at the Marina. Fishing information supplied.

Gay & Lesbian friendly

Offers a high degree of privacy, All guests welcome

Romantic getaway

Romantic or honeymoon packages of your choice on request. Wine, chocolates, flowers.. maybe champagne..?
The spacious master suite upstairs includes queen size bed, en suite bathroom and walk in robe. Large, comfortable lounge room with private views across the lake.
Spectacular original art works provide a unique and beautiful atmosphere to every room.
Relax on the sunny deck in complete privacy to enjoy your special holiday.

Wake boarding / water skiing

Water frontage to Lake Felmongery, "The Ski Lake".. A Ski View is in the box seat for skiing!
Secure parking available on request for your boat, plus lock up garage for your vehicle. Boat ramp at lake.

Waterfront

LOCATION LOCATION! Absolute waterfront. Expansive water views.
Relax on the sheltered new north facing entertainment deck and enjoy the water and garden views...perfect for a BBQ with family or friends.
Moor your boat at the nearby ski beach while having lunch, or tether your canoe directly out the front. Enjoy the popular water skiing course.

Windsurfing/Kitesailing

Robe is a popular wind and kite sailing destination, with the National Kite Surfing Championships held at Long Beach. The Kite Surfing instructor lives just down the road, and is happy to teach you with his 20 years experience. Ask for more details if interested.

Wine Appreciation

Winery tours available nearby

Winter Holiday

Soak up the winter sun on the sheltered north facing deck.
Indoors also collects the winter sun.
Brave the weather for an invigorating coastal walk.. breathe in that sea air, feel the sea spray on your face, and come ALIVE!
Once you have experienced Robe in winter you'll want to come again. For locals, it is a favourite time of year!

A Ski View

Robe, SA, Australia

Rooms and rates

LOW SEASON: MAY to SEPTEMBER
$150 per night for 2 people.
$170 per night Friday and Saturday nights.
$20 extra person per night up to a total of 6 people.
2 night minimum stay.

MID SEASON: SUMMER / AUTUMN: February to April
SPRING / SUMMER: October to December.
$170 per night for 2 people.
$190 per night Friday and Saturday nights.
$20 per extra person up to a total of 6 people.
2 night minimum stay.

HIGH SEASON: EASTER and CHRISTMAS.
$290 per night for 2 people.
$20 per extra person up to a total of 6 people.
7 night minimum stay Christmas holidays.
4 night minimum stay Easter.

NO EXTRA FEES OR CHARGES.

FULL LINEN INCLUDED: sheets, pillow cases, all quilts and bedding, towels, bath mats, hand towels and tea towels set up for your arrival. Just bring your beach towels.

Our house is equipped with a large selection of teas, coffee, olive oil, detergent, dishwasher powder, chux, laundry powder, toilet paper, BBQ recipe book with roasting rack and built in BBQ roasting dish, and a full range of kitchen tools, bowls, crockery, cuttlery etc. to provide a home away from home for your holiday.

A Ski View (sleeps 6)

Base rate

$150.00/night.

$170.00/weekend-night.

2 nights min.