Title: Big Hill Retreat - Dreamy Retreat 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 # Big Hill Retreat - Dreamy Retreat Holiday home in Big Hill with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Big Hill Retreat - Dreamy Retreat ![Dining - Big Hill Retreat - Dreamy Retreat (Lorne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88850000/88847100/88847037/78d29ffa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Big Hill Retreat - Dreamy Retreat (Lorne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88850000/88847100/88847037/e0ea9b1f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Big Hill Retreat - Dreamy Retreat (Lorne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88850000/88847100/88847037/385363fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Unclassified image, 4 of 14, button - Big Hill Retreat - Dreamy Retreat (Lorne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88850000/88847100/88847037/6f6da7ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cookware/dishes/utensils - Big Hill Retreat - Dreamy Retreat (Lorne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88850000/88847100/88847037/b2460fd4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Big Hill Retreat - Dreamy Retreat provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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. ### Big Hill Retreat - Dreamy Retreat This contemporary home is special because of its private bush setting and a short drive to nearby beaches. \*Living and Entertainment\* From the outside, it’s difficult not to be smitten with its modern appeal and huge glass windows. Inside, there are windows almost everywhere to ensure that you don't miss out on any of the panoramic views of the surroundings. The Big Hill Retreat has 2 separate lounges and living areas and has 2 storeys set over 3 levels. Ideal for recreation and bonding with your loved ones. It comes fully equipped with WiFi and Flat Screen TV. The bedrooms are cosy and have windows that can be opened to let in the sea breeze. The home also has a fully equipped kitchen, which is ideal whether you're planning a simple meal or a lavish feast. If you want to be festive, prepare your meal on its spacious deck for a lovely sunny date or a starry night dinner. Walk up to the upper living room and deck, and see the magic happen. From there, you can take in the unparalleled ocean view, a breathtaking scene as you enjoy chilly mornings or watch the sunset in the late afternoon. You can also head down to the nearby Louttit Bay for fun on the sandy beach and try recreational activities like surfing or fishing. The Big Hill Retreat truly has everything you could possibly want for a getaway! It’s a great vacation spot for families or groups of friends looking for a peaceful setting with a beautiful ocean view and a short drive to the beach. \*Bedrooms and Bathrooms\* This impressive vacation home comfortably accommodates 8 guests with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Bedroom 1 - 1 Queen bed with built-in robe and ceiling fans Bedroom 2 - 1 Queen bed with built-in robe and ceiling fans Bedroom 3 - 1 Queen bed with built-in robe and ceiling fans Bedroom 4 - 1 Queen bed with built-in robe and ceiling fans Bathroom 1 - Shower with separate toilet Bathroom 2 - Shower and bath with separate toilet \*Additional Features\* \- Linen provided \- Washing machine and dryer \- Gas BBQ \- 4 carparks \*Location\* From Big Hill's location, a short drive to nearby beaches. You can reach Lorne Beach, a popular surfing spot around 7km away. You can also head down to Aireys Inlet, a coastal town, approximately 8km away. Another popular tourist destination you can visit is Louttit Bay, around 8.4km away. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near the bay - Near the sea ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails 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 ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114770000/114768400/114768382/9db9fa23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holliday Haven - A Perfect Getaway for the Whole Family Lorne - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=114768382&PinnedHotelID=114768382&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124180000/124176900/124176897/cf590b32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Point View Beach House Lorne - Ocean view - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=124176897&PinnedHotelID=124176897&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120320000/120315500/120315469/843c2dbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Artists Beach House Lorne - Ocean view - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly £853 includes taxes & fees 6 Feb - 7 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=120315469&PinnedHotelID=120315469&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32150000/32147000/32146949/ca12ebf6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Purfect Purnell - Anglesea Anglesea - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=32146949&PinnedHotelID=32146949&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111240000/111235200/111235174/293c4257.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Sommerhus - An idyllic hideaway! 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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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 46\_869 ## About the area Located in Big Hill, this holiday home is by the sea. Memorial Arch at Eastern View and Split Point Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Lorne Sea Baths and Eagle Rock Marine Sanctuary. Coogoorah Park and Point Addis Marine National Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Big Hill travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Big-Hill.dx553248634611533645) [View more Holiday homes in Big Hill](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Big-Hill-Private-Holiday-Homes.d553248634611533645-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-38.48881%2C144.02313&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=QptLpFFJUUG9QK3pqbbjZqFPS6E=) Lorne, VIC ### What's nearby - ![Great Otway National Park featuring rainforest](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6141907/41445f40-1533-4207-9e53-e685db3b5620.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Great Otway National Park 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![This is one of the many attractions through scenic Great Ocean Road.....A 9km drive from Lorne....this 30m falls is one the famous waterfalls in the Otways.. down some 240 steps to the base of the falls you'll fell the mist of water... One can also take the 7.5km walking path- Erskine River track to Lorne along the river passing Splitter falls and Straw falls #green ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180404/d13db86a-d541-47d1-aa6d-391281ba8dfb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Erskine Falls 20 min drive \- 13.4 miles - Lorne Sea Baths 8 min drive \- 6.4 miles - Lorne Beach 8 min drive \- 6.6 miles - Lorne Country Club 8 min drive \- 6.1 miles ### Getting around - Birregurra Station 39 min drive ### Restaurants - Lorne Hotel 9 min drive - Salonika 8 min drive - The Lighthouse Tea Rooms 11 min drive - Chopstix Noodle Bar 8 min drive - Totti's Lorne 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Big Hill Retreat - Dreamy Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Big Hill Retreat - Dreamy Retreat? ### What time is check-in at Big Hill Retreat - Dreamy Retreat? ### What time is check-out at Big Hill Retreat - Dreamy Retreat? ### Where is Big Hill Retreat - Dreamy Retreat located? ## Have a question? 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