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Station Master's Cottage

Spacious living room with LCD TV
Large light-filled kitchen
Master bedroom with queen sized bed
Second bedroom with queen sized bed
Third bedroom - perfect for the kids!
Fantastic location - short walk to beach, 2 min walk to

Charming 3 bedroom cottage offers style and character. Fully fenced 650sq metre block. Easy walk to shops and beach. Original station master's cottage from Anderson (Circa 1910).

Charming 3 bedroom cottage offers style and character.

Venus Bay, VIC

Up to 8 people, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
Minimum nights: 2

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From $119 per night 8 persons per night

Guest Reviews (5)

"The property was very comfortable and clean. Great that you can take the family pet. The weather was fantastic, the only downside was the hubby and kids got stuck in a rip, and there were no lifeguard..."

- Lisa, -Feb '12

"Great location, property size and value for money. our dog loved it"

- Angelo, -Jan '12

"the peacefulness and the accessability of the facility"

- Louise, -Apr '11

"Property was sited in a good position, easy walking distance to playground and shops. Bedding was as advertised and a cot provided thank you. directions and information given was much appreciated."

- Carol, -Dec '10

"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. We could have our dog with us. The kids had there own space and it was very comfortable. It would probably be nice in summerso that you can enjoy the bbq and deck out ..."

- Vanessa, -May '10

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Pet friendly

Small dogs (less than 11 kg) are permitted, Medium dogs (11 kg to less than 34 kg) are permitted,
Large dogs (34 kg or heavier) are permitted, Pets are permitted inside ,
Secure, fully fenced running area, Food and water bowls provided

Venus Bay beaches are on-leash dog friendly beaches. Time restrictions apply during peak times.

Cottage

Set in a fantastic location close to the shops, playground and beach, this spacious, character-filled 3 bedroom cottage offers stylish holiday accommodation.

The open plan living area features modern leather couches, LCD TV and adjoins spacious light-filled kitchen/dining area complete with breakfast bar. With 3 large bedrooms the first two comprise queen beds, the third has 2 sets of single bunks making it perfect for the kids. Next to the kitchen a small children's area has been set up complete with 'kiddies' table and chairs and toy box. This area leads to an undercover deck complete with BBQ and teak outdoor setting.

Features include fully equipped kitchen, microwave, LCD TV, DVD, stereo, heating in all rooms, separate laundry with washing machine, bath and separate toilet. The cottage is set on a large double block which makes it perfect for families.

The cottage has a port-a-cot, high chair and baby/toddler swing readily available.

Well behaved pets are welcome at the owner's discretion. The property is set on a large flat double block giving pets plenty of room to run around and explore. It is fully fenced and has the added bonus of being able to close the gate to the second block if you prefer. Pets allowed inside (not on the furniture or in the bedrooms).

Whether you want to spend a day on the beach, fly a kite in the backyard, or have a quiet relax on the deck, this one's for you.

Languages spoken: English(Conversation)

Things to see and do

Things to see and do in the surrounding areas:

Koonwarra:
The Koonwarra General Store is situated in the Hamlet of Koonwarra which is about 20 minutes drive from Venus Bay. The town comprises the General Store which is renowned for its catering abilities and fantastic produce from around the Gippsland region. There is also an Organic Fruit and Vegetable Shop, Gallery and Day Spa.

Inverloch:
The town of Inverloch is known for its Pier and beach fishing. There are 2 hotels and numerous cafés and restaurants. The Red Elke is the latest café with live music on a Saturday night and all food is made on the premises. Southern Bazaar set in the Industrial area is a large shed filled with Retro and Antique furniture and collectables.

Konwak:
Another hamlet town that has the best markets on every Sunday of the year. Konwak is about 14kms from Inverloch heading towards Leongatha.

Wineries:
There are numerous wineries situated throughout Gippsland and the surrounding area, ‘Lyrebird’ and ‘Paradise Enough’ are 2 of the better known wineries in the area.

Loch:
Is renowned for its annual Antique Fair for which people travel far and wide to attend. There is a fantastic Hotel which has played a special part in one of Australia’s long running television serials, great cafés and original swimming hole.

Holiday experiences

Adult retreat, Beach, Birdwatching, Bushwalking & wilderness, Canoeing & Kayaking, Family Friendly, Fishing, Gay & Lesbian friendly, Golf, Honeymoon, Pet friendly, Romantic getaway, Valentines Day, Winter Holiday

Facilities

Baby Cot, BBQ, BBQ - Gas, Boat Ramp Nearby, Books/Magazines Supplied, CD Player, DVD, Highchair, Kitchen, Laundry facilities, Pets Welcome Indoors, Pets Welcome Outdoors, Stereo, Television, Videos/DVDs Supplied

Family Friendly

Portacot available, Plastic crockery and cutlery available for children, Games/videos for children under 5 available, Games/videos for children between 5 and 12 available, Games/videos for children over 12 available, Fenced/safe outdoor play area

Pet friendly

Small dogs (less than 11 kg) are permitted, Medium dogs (11 kg to less than 34 kg) are permitted, Large dogs (34 kg or heavier) are permitted, Pets are permitted inside, Secure, fully fenced running area, Food and water bowls provided.

Venus Bay beaches are on-leash dog friendly beaches. Time restrictions apply during peak times.

Rooms and rates

OFF PEAK:
Weekly $990 for 7 nights (includes a 10% discount).
Mid-week $150 per night.
Weekend $350 for 2 nights.
5% discount for 5 nights.
7.5% discount for 6 nights.
10% discount for 7 nights (discount already included in listed weekly price).

PEAK:
February - 21st April & September school holidays. November up to December's Xmas Week. Long weekends (3 night min).
Weekly $1098 for 7 nights (includes a 10% discount).
Mid-week $170 per night.
Weekend $370 for 2 nights.
5% discount for 5 nights.
7.5% discount for 6 nights.
10% discount for 7 nights (discount already included in listed weekly price).

LABOUR DAY WEEKEND 2012
11th - 13th March (3 night min)
$660 for 3 nights.

EASTER / ANZAC WEEKEND 2012:
5th - 8th April (4 night min.)
$1200 for 5 nights.

MELBOURNE CUP WEEKEND 2012:
2nd - 5th November (4 night min.)
$1200 for 4 nights.

CHRISTMAS WEEK 2011:
19th - 26th December (7 night min.)
$1540 for 7 nights.

NEW YEAR'S WEEK 2011-2012:
16th December - 2 January (7 night min.)
$1950 for 7 nights.

JANUARY SCHOOL HOLIDAYS 2012:
2nd - 31st January (7 night min.)
$1400 for 7 nights.

Station Master's Cottage (sleeps 8 - Bed 1: Queen Bed Bed 2: Queen Bed Bed 3: Two Sets of Single Bunks)

Base rate

$150.00/night.

$990.00/week.

350.00/weekend.

2 nights min.

All prices in $AUD

Deals

$110 for any remaining mid-week nights up to June 8th. 2 night minimum.
Valid to: 08 Jun 12

Last minute deals

A 15% discount is currently available for stays that commence within the next 9 days.
Minimum 2 nights.

Availability

Station Master's Cottage will confirm pricing, availability and answer any other questions within 6 hours.
(current average response time for this property is 2.0 hours)

Please note that sometimes your computer's spam filter or your ISP may inadvertently block the operator's response email. If you do not receive a prompt response, taking into account that Station Master's Cottage may not be able to contact you after hours, you should check your 'junk' mail folder or contact the property with the details we will send in your confirmation e-mail.

The telephone number and contact details for this property will be emailed to you once your enquiry/booking has been sent.

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