Title: Iconic Australian beachside shack, 2 min from the sea. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Iconic Australian beachside shack, 2 min from the sea. ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22810000/22808900/22808810/163fc405.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22810000/22808900/22808810/3bdf026c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22810000/22808900/22808810/afc81d29.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22810000/22808900/22808810/8d527157.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22810000/22808900/22808810/7ca8c0d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Step into the laid-back Australian coastal lifestyle at Redbeard's beach shack, where ocean views and salty air create a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy morning coffees on the deck or take a scenic stroll to Colourpatch cafe/bar while soaking up the beautiful scenery. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Iconic Australian beachside shack, 2 min from the sea. Located just a stone's throw from the ocean, Redbeard's beach shack offers easy access to pristine shores and a variety of water sports. Whether it's surfing, kite surfing, fishing, paddle boarding or just beach combing, there's something for everyone. The sound of waves crashing and the salty air create a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure. Outside, a small deck to enjoy morning coffees, brunches, long lunches while soaking in the ocean views or take a scenic five minute stroll to the stylish Colourpatch cafe/bar with stunning river views. The beach shack is not just a place to stay, but a gateway to unforgettable experiences by the sea. It truly embodies the laid-back Australian coastal lifestyle! The place is entirely yours. There is plenty of parking with room for a boat too! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas - Note from host: We don't mind if you smoke outside . ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina - On a river ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available ### Check-out Check-out before 10:30 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: Please keep dogs off furniture and beds. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas We don't mind if you smoke outside . ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 Registration Number STRA6290JW63884E ### Property is also known as Retro Shack . Pet Friendly House Augusta Retro Shack . Pet Friendly House Retro Shack . Pet Friendly Augusta Retro Shack . Pet Friendly Retro Shack Pet Friendly Augu Instant Relaxation The Retro Shack . Pet Friendly . Great for Kids Beachside Bliss Cosy fully Self Contained Shack Beachside bliss
Cosy fully self contained shack. Beachside Bliss
Cosy, fully self contained shack. Augusta 213922 ## About the area Located in Augusta, this holiday home is on a river. Jewel Cave and Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Augusta Mini Golf and Briarose Estate. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling. [Visit our Augusta travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Augusta.dx6052349) [View more Holiday homes in Augusta](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Augusta-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6052349-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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-34.31590%2C115.16000&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wSDkE5TSllAL4_PZLnqL2wC8eIE=) Augusta, WA ### What's nearby - Augusta Visitor Centre - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Augusta Historical Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Augusta Mini Golf - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles - Moondyne Cave - 4 min drive - 3.2 miles - Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse - 16 min drive - 6.1 miles ### Restaurants - ‪The Colourpatch Cafe - Restaurant - ‬20 min walk - ‪Blue Ocean Fish & Chips - ‬1 min walk - ‪Augusta Fresh Fish & Chips & Seafood Supplies - ‬1 min walk - ‪Contained Coffee - ‬2 min drive - ‪Two Oceans Thai - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Iconic Australian beachside shack, 2 min from the sea. pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Iconic Australian beachside shack, 2 min from the sea.? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Iconic Australian beachside shack, 2 min from the sea.? > Checkout is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is Iconic Australian beachside shack, 2 min from the sea. located? > This family-friendly Augusta holiday home is located on a river, within a 5-minute walk of Augusta Visitor Centre and Augusta Historical Museum. Augusta Mini Golf and River Mouth Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Iconic Australian beachside shack, 2 min from the sea. Reviews 9.8 ### 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) 10 - Excellent 164 8 - Good 25 6 - Okay 3 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6/10 Cleanliness ### 9.8/10 Amenities ### 9.8/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cheryl H. 2 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A freinds getaway Some friends and myself had an absolutely lovely stay in Augusta. This house was fantastic and the backyard was a great haven for our dogs. The location is perfect and I will definitely be coming back. Thank you for a wonderful stay. ![Dog Beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/585b2154-a9e9-49f0-9ae5-87441dfec56a-1748835909789.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Cheryl H. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Esther 4 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Beautifully set up Beach Shack with everything you could need. Would definitely recommend to others. Loved our stay wish it was longer! ##### Esther Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kobus C. 9 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great family getaway Cosy but generous hospitality. Made us feel right at home. ##### Kobus C. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sonja L. 23 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### a cosy house in a great location we loved it ##### Sonja L. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jelena R 17 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Absolutely beautiful place ##### Jelena R Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Noel K. 26 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous What a delight. House is in a perfect location very close to the beach. The property was clean and well stocked.Thank you ##### Noel K. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### susan y. 23 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great weekender Always a fabulous stay, comfortable, easy and most important right on the dog beach! ##### susan y. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wendy H. 13 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beachside shack, close to the ocean We loved the retro feel of the property, close to the ocean and walking distance from the river mouth and the marina. Our dogs loved the big backyard, spending lots of time exploring all areas. ##### Wendy H. Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jenny Andrea 21 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Nice house in quiet area close to the beach. We have the best time walking around the foreshore and patting sting rays ##### Jenny Andrea Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lize D. 24 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful location and pet friendly Convenient holiday house with plenty of room for our dogs! Beautiful location close to the beach! Loved our stay here! Thank you! ##### Lize D. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### mark B. 14 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great getaway Awesome stay ##### mark B. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Phebe s. 30 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Augusta Beach Shack Property was delightful, had everything to make our stay enjoyable. ##### Phebe s. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary H. 19 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### On the beach Great location, all you need for a comfy stay ##### Mary H. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nick C. 6 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Winter wonderland Lovely spot close to everything, we had perfect weather for beach combing and a little fishing in the estuary. ##### Nick C. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Logan S. 22 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend away Awesome spot, everything you need and more. Great hosts also. ##### Logan S. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kate M. 17 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Winter getaway We had the most wonderful 4 days away staying at shack. We felt at home, the kids loved i ##### Kate M. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Trevor M. 25 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The little blue shack by the beach but not too little The ultimate relax location The shack had everything required in an ideal location ##### Trevor M. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### donna m. 28 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful shack, attention to detail was lovely, lots of character Perfect little shack one empty block Off the beach… beautiful, peaceful ##### donna m. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Agatha P. 20 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay! The retro shack is awesome, great location, peaceful and cosy. Enjoyed our stay very much. ##### Agatha P. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janet F. 27 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Short stay The property provided absolutely everything a family could want ##### Janet F. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amber T. 22 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### We loved everything This is a well-presented shack ##### Amber T. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nil G. 25 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The perfect beach shack across from the ocean We had an amazing experience staying at this lovely and well decorated house. We found ourselves upstairs looking out to the ocean and hearing the waves crashing, ready books at night: the owners were very thoughtful and made the trip a very memorable one. Thank you for having us, our dogs loved the outdoor area and the big yard, running around like there was no tomorrow. ##### Nil G. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lavinia S. 13 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Best R and R Loved the location across the beach and the big back yard ! ##### Lavinia S. Stayed 11 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicole S. 28 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing property This property is amazing! We had a wonderful time! Can’t wait to rebook it again! ##### Nicole S. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Belinda D. 10 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Love Augusta So fabulous to be close to the beach ##### Belinda D. 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