Title: The Dunes 1 - Peaceful Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=32149156&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Dunes 1 - Peaceful Holiday home in Apollo Bay with balcony ## Photo gallery for The Dunes 1 - Peaceful ![Property grounds - The Dunes 1 - Peaceful (Apollo Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32150000/32149200/32149156/de3b39c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, music library - The Dunes 1 - Peaceful (Apollo Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32150000/32149200/32149156/a6fcf3a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Dunes 1 - Peaceful (Apollo Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32150000/32149200/32149156/e3e8636b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Dunes 1 - Peaceful (Apollo Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32150000/32149200/32149156/4b580a6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Dunes 1 - Peaceful (Apollo Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32150000/32149200/32149156/3ff8fec5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to The Dunes 1, a peaceful retreat where you can unwind in the open-plan living area or enjoy ocean views from the upstairs balcony. With quality stainless steel kitchen appliances and polished hardwood floors, this property offers a relaxing getaway amidst shops and cafes just a stone's throw away. ## Reviews 8.6 Excellent ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Parking available - 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. ### The Dunes 1 - Peaceful Welcome to The Dunes 1! A peaceful alternative to the hustle and bustle of everyday living, offering a relaxing and much needed getaway. This 2 story property is only a stones throw away from the Apollo bay beaches, shops and cafes. The Dunes 1 offers an open plan living/dining area with quality stainless steel kitchen appliances,polished hardwood floors, 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.To top it all off there is a gas BBQ on the upstairs balcony where enjoy the sunshine and amazing ocean views. Strict No Party Policy Linen not provided - Hire available for collection from our office Not pet friendly Forced move in days may apply over peak times. See terms and conditions ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - DVD player - Music library - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming 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) - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 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 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 Dunes 1 Apollo Bay VIC Apartment Dunes 1 Apollo Bay VIC Dunes 1 VIC THE Dunes 1 Apollo Bay VIC THE Dunes 1 Apollo Bay VIC The Dunes 1 Peaceful Apollo The Dunes 1 - Peaceful Apartment The Dunes 1 - Peaceful Apollo Bay The Dunes 1 - Peaceful Apartment Apollo Bay 46\_589 ## About the area ![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-38.75120%2C143.66801&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=joRpVful6alv_ps9J_xWV-72t94=) Apollo Bay, VIC #### What's nearby - Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve \- 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Great Ocean Road Waterfront \- 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre \- 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Apollo Bay Bowls Club \- 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Apollo Bay Golf Club \- 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles #### Restaurants - ‪George's Restaurant - ‬9 min walk - ‪Great Ocean Road Brewhouse - ‬13 min walk - ‪Chopstix Asian Noodle Bar - ‬7 min walk - ‪Apollo Bay Hotel - ‬9 min walk - ‪Fusion Space Cafe & Restaurant - ‬11 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Dunes 1 - Peaceful pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Dunes 1 - Peaceful? ### What time is check-in at The Dunes 1 - Peaceful? ### What time is check-out at The Dunes 1 - Peaceful? ### Where is The Dunes 1 - Peaceful located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Dunes 1 - Peaceful 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.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 4 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Vaamini R. 27 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Good House has a cottage style vibe,with hairdryer however did come across 3 spiders and a dead cockroach, does not come with linen as stated but did find extra blankets in the cupboards ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/beeb79e9-3db1-4fd7-8f63-ae66fa7c359b-1745741177957.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/7a35b9be-eb47-4965-bf0b-7529be3dfa30-1745741178491.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Vaamini R. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Destiny D. 22 Apr 2022 Liked: Check-in, location, listing accuracy #### Great Location Great location but overall experience underwhelming. Multiple issues with the accommodation- dirty bbq on arrival, rusted outdoor setting, broken lamp in bedroom, smoke detector issues to name a few. Emailed through our issues to give them a heads up for the next guests and received no reply. ##### Destiny D. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim M. 30 Sept 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Just perfect Excellent location, so close to beach and town, but far enough away from the crowds. The property was clean, spacious and had everything we needed. Pleasantly surprised to find we had a garage to put the car and bikes in, as well as access to boogie boards and beach stuff. Would highly recommend. ##### Kim M. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ray R. 11 Jul 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice and peaceful Got to spend Quality time with my kids ##### Ray R. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021 ### 8/10 Good #### Winnie G. 11 Jul 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely holiday house with sea view and close to all amenities. We had a great time there in Apollo bay. ##### Winnie G. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021 ### 8/10 Good #### Debra F. 23 Feb 2021 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome week Close to beach and all restaurants, beautiful view!!! ##### Debra F. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kayla V. 14 Feb 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect beach getaway Beautiful home, perfect for a beach getaway, absolutely everything catered for by the owners and amazing location too close to the beach and shops. Will definitely be back on our next visit ##### Kayla V. ### 8/10 Good #### Nicole M. 27 Dec 2020 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Good Family Getaway This property had a fantastic location, close to the beach and all the restaurants and amenities of Apollo Bay. ##### Nicole M. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Mercure Hunter Valley Gardens](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pokolbin-Hotels-Mercure-Resort-Hunter-Valley-Gardens.h1877968.Hotel-Information) > > [Mandalay Luxury Beachfront Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Mandalay-Luxury-Beachfront-Apartments.h2648804.Hotel-Information) > > [The Lost Camel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-The-Lost-Camel.h4805954.Hotel-Information) > > [Heritage Trail Lodge Margaret River](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Margaret-River-Hotels-Heritage-Trail-Lodge-Margaret-River.h9624427.Hotel-Information) > > [Rochester Riverside Holiday Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rochester-Hotels-Rochester-Riverside-Caravan-Park.h65341713.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Sheraton-Grand-Mirage-Resort.h8065.Hotel-Information) > > [Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Torquay-Hotels-Torquay-Foreshore-Caravan-Park.h6001296.Hotel-Information) > > [Club Wyndham Airlie Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Club-Wyndham-Airlie-Beach.h2802992.Hotel-Information) > > [Bannisters Port Stephens](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Soldiers-Point-Hotels-Bannisters-Port-Stephens.h27355893.Hotel-Information) > > [Exmouth Escape Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Exmouth-Hotels-Exmouth-Escape-Resort.h4032424.Hotel-Information) > > [Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kingscote-Hotels-Aurora-Ozone-Hotel.h2737459.Hotel-Information) > > [The Copa Cabana at Copacabana](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Copacabana-Hotels-The-Copa-Cabana-At-Copacabana.h33554165.Hotel-Information) > > [The Carrington Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-Carrington-Hotel.h474003.Hotel-Information) > > [Wyndham Resort Torquay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Torquay-Hotels-Wyndham-Resort-Torquay.h1927122.Hotel-Information) > > [Coral Sea Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Coral-Sea-Marina-Resort.h1047180.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Cork](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cork-Hotels.d2692.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Glamping at Truffle Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gretna-Hotels-Truffle-Lodge.h22239606.Hotel-Information) > > [RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Monkey-Mia-Hotels-RAC-Monkey-Mia-Dolphin-Resort.h2650828.Hotel-Information) > > [Renaissance Hong Kong Harbour View Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hong-Kong-Hotels-Renaissance-Hong-Kong-Harbour-View-Hotel.h849905.Hotel-Information) > > [Kangaroo Island Wilderness Retreat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatta-Hotels-Kangaroo-Island-Wilderness-Retreat.h2041654.Hotel-Information) > > [By The Sea Port Douglas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Douglas-Hotels-By-The-Sea-Port-Douglas.h3024406.Hotel-Information) > > [Heron Island Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Heron-Island-Hotels-Heron-Island-Resort.h1636471.Hotel-Information) > > [RAC Ningaloo Reef Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coral-Bay-Hotels-Ningaloo-Reef-Resort.h4257765.Hotel-Information) > > [Lilianfels Resort & Spa - Blue Mountains](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Lilianfels-Resort-Spa-Blue-Mountains.h872.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from London (LCY) to Tremblay-en-France (CDG)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lcy/cdg/london-to-paris) ---