Title: Lighthouse Retreat - Pet Friendly Free Wifi Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lighthouse Retreat - Pet Friendly Free Wifi Holiday home in Apollo Bay with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Lighthouse Retreat - Pet Friendly Free Wifi ![Outdoor dining - Lighthouse Retreat - Pet Friendly Free Wifi (Apollo Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71140000/71134500/71134406/fe35b89d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Lighthouse Retreat - Pet Friendly Free Wifi (Apollo Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71140000/71134500/71134406/6af05d3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hair dryer, towels - Lighthouse Retreat - Pet Friendly Free Wifi (Apollo Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71140000/71134500/71134406/853bf21d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot - Lighthouse Retreat - Pet Friendly Free Wifi (Apollo Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71140000/71134500/71134406/7d46cec4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Lighthouse Retreat - Pet Friendly Free Wifi (Apollo Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71140000/71134500/71134406/b72e8502.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Set amongst native trees, this peaceful property invites relaxation and a mini-break. Enjoy the outdoors with your furry friends or unwind with a cuppa tea on balmy nights while listening to the soothing birdlife. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Lighthouse Retreat - Pet Friendly Free Wifi Beautifully set amongst native trees with a lovely outdoor entertaining area, this lovely home is a place to relax and enjoy a mini-break. Listen to the birdlife whilst enjoying a cuppa tea or a wine on a balmy night. A peaceful serene property. Your furry friends are welcome at this property. Beautifully set amongst native trees with a lovely outdoor entertaining area, this lovely home is a place to relax and enjoy a mini-break. Listen to the birdlife whilst enjoying a cuppa tea or a wine on a balmy night. A peaceful serene property. Your furry friends are welcome at this property. Guests have access to the entire property for the duration of their visit. The only exception to this is where a garage or room has been locked due to storing possessions of the property owner. We ask that guests respect this boundary and do not attempt to enter any locked areas. Please do not forget to take your shoes off when entering the house. And if you are bringing your dog and pets, it is a must to bring Dog Sheets to put on furniture and stairs. We also encourage everyone to bring their pet's own beddings. Thank you. Lisa is available for guests as you may require throughout your stay. Enjoy this beautiful, thriving seaside town! You have an extensive range of cafes and restaurants in town and an array of boutiques and gift shops for a spot of retail therapy. Rest and relaxation is made easy with everything just at your fingertips. You can soak up the vibrant atmosphere of the regular festivals and events hosted by Apollo Bay or head off the beaten track on one of the varied walks on the beach or in the rainforest Apollo Bay has to offer. Enjoy Tastes of the Region at our local Brewhouse, savour finely roasted coffee in the industrial chic café Hello Coffee or indulge in a delightful treat at our famous bakery. It is very easy to navigate around the Apollo Bay region by car and plentiful parking in town. The Apollo Bay to Colac bus departs every Wednesday and a daily return service from Apollo Bay to Melbourne via Geelong (bus to Geelong followed by Vline train to Southern Cross Station in Melbourne). The Vline bus from Geelong to Apollo Bay includes a stop at Skenes Creek. Marengo is about a 25 minute walk or short taxi ride from the centre of town. Hordern Vale is a bit further along the Great Ocean Road and easier to access by car. It is possible to get there via tax also. The Apollo Bay Taxi is also available on 0400 229 222. Apollo Bay provides all of the services and amenities of any main town, including hospital, vet, police and fire brigade. You will find contact details for these in the Great Ocean Road Escapes compendium at your property. No smoking No parties or events Pets are allowed, except Puppies. Please do not forget to take your shoes off when entering the house. And if you are bringing your dog and pets, it is a must to bring Dog Sheets to put on furniture and stairs. We also encourage everyone to bring their pets' own beddings. Please clean up after your pets too. Thank you so much. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near the sea ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 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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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Lighthouse Retreat - Pet Friendly Free Wifi Apollo Bay 86406 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-38.75362,143.66495&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%60eokF%7DpzkZ%3FS%3FS%3FS%3FQ%40U%40Q%40U%40U%40Q%40SBS%40SBQBSBSBQBSBSDQDSBODUDQDSFQDQDOFQFQDQHQFOFQFOHQFMHOHQHOFOJMHOHMHMJMJOHKJOJKJKJMJMLKJKJGLKJKLIJKLILGLKLILILELGLINELGLELGNELENENELENANGLANANCLANCNAN%3FNCL%3FNCN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FNBL%3FNBN%3FN%40NBL%40NBN%40L%40NFN%40LDNDLDNDLDNFLDLFLDNHLFLDLHLHLJLFLHJJLHJJLJJFJJLJJLJLJJJJJNHJJNHLJLHLHNHLHNHNHPHNFLHPFNFPFNFPFPFPFNDPDPFPDRDPDTBNDRDPBRBRBPBRBRBP%40R%40RBR%40P%40T%40T%40P%40T%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FT%3FP%3FT%3FPATAPARATAPCTAPATCPCPCTCPCPCTEPEPCPETEPEPGREPEPGLGPGRGPGLGRGLIPGNINIPILININILINKJINKLIJKNKJKJKNKJMJKJKHMJKJMHKJMFMHMJMHMFMDMHOFMFMFMDODMDODMDODMDOBODM%40OBO%40MBO%40OBO%3FO%40M%3FOBO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOCM%3FOAO%3FOCOAMCOAOCMAOEOCMEOEOEMEOEMEMEMGOGMGMIMEMGMIMKMIMGKKMIKKMKKIKKMKKKKOKKKKKOIKKMKOIKIOIMKOGOIMIQIOGOIQGMGSGMIQESGQGQEMEQGSEQEQEUCQEQEQCUCQCQCUCQCQAUCQAUAQAUASAQAU%3FQ%3FU%3FQ%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=J1hhZ6v9aqjO1hV8ATTpDGSLnlQ=) Apollo Bay, VIC #### What's nearby - Apollo Bay Bowls Club \- 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Great Ocean Road Waterfront \- 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve \- 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Apollo Bay Golf Club \- 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre \- 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles #### Restaurants - ‪George's Restaurant - ‬6 min walk - ‪Chopstix Asian Noodle Bar - ‬7 min walk - ‪Apollo Bay Hotel - ‬5 min walk - ‪Great Ocean Road Brewhouse - ‬8 min walk - ‪The Vault Chinese Restaurant - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lighthouse Retreat - Pet Friendly Free Wifi pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Lighthouse Retreat - Pet Friendly Free Wifi? ### What time is check-in at Lighthouse Retreat - Pet Friendly Free Wifi? ### What time is check-out at Lighthouse Retreat - Pet Friendly Free Wifi? ### Where is Lighthouse Retreat - Pet Friendly Free Wifi located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Lighthouse Retreat - Pet Friendly Free Wifi Reviews 10 ### 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.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Annette F. 31 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay. Great stay ,everything you needed and yard was great for 2 dogs Ben and Pepper chasing the ball. ##### Annette F. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gabrielle H. 21 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Wonderful backyard for the dog. Lots of native trees for the birds. It was very cozy on cold winter’s night. Clean with everything you needed. I would recommend this house. ##### Gabrielle H. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David B. 16 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Apollo Bay short stay House is well located, clean & warm. Large rear garden good for the dog. Easy drive to beaches and walking distance to main streets. Weather was not great but that’s not just the way it is at this time of year.All good ##### David B. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle P. 22 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### AAA+ Excellent property ##### Michelle P. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dean & Belinda W. 4 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing Great place for a short break. Wonderful big backyard that our border collie enjoyed. Short walk to shops, beach, etc. means that the car really is not needed. ##### Dean & Belinda W. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### chucknchelle p. 12 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### chucknchelle p. 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