Title: Whale Watch Family & Pet Friendly Augusta Retreat 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 # Whale Watch Family & Pet Friendly Augusta Retreat Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100140000/100139300/100139294/b684b185.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100140000/100139300/100139294/w1917h1080x0y0-6b98f6b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100140000/100139300/100139294/w1917h1080x0y0-107e588c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100140000/100139300/100139294/3bdb59f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100140000/100139300/100139294/81bab535.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Whale Watch Beach House offers the perfect coastal retreat, complete with a gourmet kitchen, expansive dining and lounge areas, and an enclosed outdoor terrace. Enjoy whale watching from your private balcony or relax in one of four spacious bedrooms. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Beach view - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - 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. ### Whale Watch Family & Pet Friendly Augusta Retreat Property Highlights: Whale Watching From Your Balcony: Witness the majestic spectacle of whales navigating the meeting of the Indian and Southern Ocean, all from the comfort of your private balcony. 4 Spacious Bedrooms: Accommodates up to 8 guests comfortably—perfect for families or a group of friends. Gourmet Kitchen: Fully-equipped with modern amenities, including a Breville "The Barista Express" coffee machine for the caffeine aficionados. Home Comforts: Satellite WiFi, Smart TV, washing machine, clothes dryer, and heating in all bedrooms. Indoor and Outdoor Living: Enjoy our expansive dining and lounge areas, as well as an enclosed outdoor terrace perfect for entertaining. Pet Friendly: Your furry friends are welcome here, and they’ll love our enclosed back garden. Extra Amenities: All linen provided, extra pillows and blankets, BBQ facilities, and ample parking for boats or jet skis. All bedrooms come with extra heating, pillows, and blankets to ensure a snug and restful sleep. Kitchen & Dining: The kitchen is a home chef’s dream, complete with all the utensils and appliances you’ll need to whip up a gourmet meal. And coffee lovers will rejoice with our Breville The Barista Express coffee machine! Entertainment: Smart TV: For movie nights or catching up on your favourite shows Games: Keep entertained with a selection of games suitable for all ages Outdoor Balcony: Lounges to soak in the coastal and river views, watching the whales go by Outdoor Terrace: An inviting space perfect for BBQs or simply enjoying the coastal ambiance Additional Amenities: Satellite WiFi Washing machine & clothes dryer All linen provided Pet Policy: We’re a pet-friendly property! Your four-legged family members are welcome to join you during your stay. They’ll love running around in our secure back garden. Parking: Ample parking space available, including one undercover bay, and suitable for your boat or jet skis. Seize the opportunity for an unforgettable getaway at Whale Watch Beach House. Book now to secure your slice of paradise in Western Australia. Don't just take a vacation, live an experience you'll never forget at Whale Watch Beach House! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the bay - Near the sea - On a lake - On a river ### Things to do - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours 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) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32650000/32646000/32645996/33d27b40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rushy Creek Farm - scenic, peaceful rural retreat Karridale - Hot tub - Free WiFi - Parking available - Laundry 9.6 Exceptional 206 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=32645996&PinnedHotelID=32645996&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46240000/46234100/46234036/32a21e2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Boathouse - nearly in the water and wonderful views - Boathouse - nearly in the water Augusta - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill 9.8 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=46234036&PinnedHotelID=46234036&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108540000/108533000/108532946/514e8cf7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Leeuwin Cottage - Leeuwin Cottage - Fit for a Family Augusta - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Fireplace 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=108532946&PinnedHotelID=108532946&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53590000/53580100/53580030/a5d66482.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Whale Tails Augusta - stylishly modern in the town of Augusta - Whale Tails Augusta - stylishly modern in the town of Augusta Augusta - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Barbecue grill 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=53580030&PinnedHotelID=53580030&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33560000/33557700/33557621/f28736bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Flinders View Beach House (4Bed 2Bath) - Flinders View Beach House - Executive Holiday Home Augusta - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Microwave 10 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=33557621&PinnedHotelID=33557621&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22810000/22808900/22808810/163fc405.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Iconic Australian beachside shack, 2 min from the sea. 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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 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 Property Registration Number STRA6290AYE05QRF 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. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 101\_55 ## 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-34.32072%2C115.15920&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=atBsSNoY2tJ_f9BB0zE-IFa9agA=) Augusta, WA #### What's nearby - Augusta Historical Museum - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles - Augusta Visitor Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Augusta Mini Golf - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile - Moondyne Cave - 5 min drive - 3.4 miles - Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse - 16 min drive - 6.0 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Contained Coffee - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Ragged Robin - ‬15 min walk - ‪Augusta Fresh Fish & Chips & Seafood Supplies - ‬8 min walk - ‪The Colourpatch - ‬18 min walk - ‪Two Oceans Thai - ‬14 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Whale Watch Family & Pet Friendly Augusta Retreat pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Whale Watch Family & Pet Friendly Augusta Retreat? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Whale Watch Family & Pet Friendly Augusta Retreat? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Whale Watch Family & Pet Friendly Augusta Retreat located? > Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Augusta Historical Museum and Augusta Visitor Centre. 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 ## Whale Watch Family & Pet Friendly Augusta Retreat Reviews 9.4 ### 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) ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew H. 1 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Whale watch Retreat. Excellent place for family and friends spacious rooms very quiet clean a tidy . Very good outdoor area,s .Highly recommend this place. ##### Andrew H. Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lovell P. 14 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful place. Perfect for family. We love the place and had the best experience. ##### Lovell P. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Georgie M. 26 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic stay Amazing house to stay with a large group. Perfect for young and old - such a great stay ##### Georgie M. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jodi C. 14 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great family holiday house This property has everything you need for a family holiday and is in great condition. Gorgeous views from the balcony and very comfortable living spaces. ##### Jodi C. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dixie H. 4 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Bday family weekend Fantastic accomodation for family. Brilliant communication with property managers ##### Dixie H. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gemma H. 21 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A spacious home in a great location! We loved our stay. The house is so well setup for multiple adults or a couple of families. The beds are very comfy and the three bathrooms made it super easy for everyone to get ready. We spent a lot of time chatting on the balcony which has a lovely outlook out to the ocean. Located in a quiet street and an easy stroll to the town centre, Augusta Hotel, river and Colourpatch. We highly recommend a stay here! ##### Gemma H. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jill H. 19 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Whale watch Family friendly House Brilliant house, so much room for lots of people. Very clean and house provided all our needs. Family oriented house. Great laundry area yet never had to use it. Terrific place and recommend it to everyone. ##### Jill H. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Lynda M. 8 Apr 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location Disliked: Cleanliness #### not pet friendly it said pet friendly it wasnt big hole under fence which dog next door kept fighting with ours top right hand corner dog could get out, no under cover for pets backyard wasnt nice at all and gate was broken ,inside tomato sauce all down sliding . bottom toilet running contacted owners but no one come to fix .Crisper in fridge was broken so coudnt use ,wasnt very happy ##### Lynda M. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sharlane J. 31 Dec 2024 ##### Sharlane J. 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