Title: Whale of a Time - Vasse: Your Perfect Retreat for Comfort and Nature 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 # Whale of a Time - Vasse: Your Perfect Retreat for Comfort and Nature Family fun on the beach ## Photo gallery for Whale of a Time - Vasse: Your Perfect Retreat for Comfort and Nature ![Property grounds - Whale of a Time - Vasse: Your Perfect Retreat for Comfort and Nature (Vasse)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107150000/107143300/107143248/4c5b0cb3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Whale of a Time - Vasse: Your Perfect Retreat for Comfort and Nature (Vasse)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107150000/107143300/107143248/fa7168e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, travel cot, free WiFi, bed sheets - Whale of a Time - Vasse: Your Perfect Retreat for Comfort and Nature (Vasse)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107150000/107143300/107143248/6a99d865.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Whale of a Time - Vasse: Your Perfect Retreat for Comfort and Nature (Vasse)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107150000/107143300/107143248/w1895h1080x0y0-93105eec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Whale of a Time - Vasse: Your Perfect Retreat for Comfort and Nature (Vasse)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107150000/107143300/107143248/132e879c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience the essence of coastal luxury at Whale of a Time in Vasse, where modern comfort meets serene ambiance. Savor leisurely mornings on the alfresco patio or unwind with a refreshing drink on the decking area, both perfect for spending quality time with loved ones. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning £236 includes taxes & fees 19 Feb - 20 Feb ## 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 of a Time - Vasse: Your Perfect Retreat for Comfort and Nature Whale of a Time – Coastal Luxury Awaits! Escape to "Whale of a Time", a stunning new retreat in the peaceful enclave of Minke Entrance, Vasse. This beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and coastal charm, making it an ideal getaway for families, couples, or friends. Relax & Unwind in Style Step inside to an inviting open-plan living space, seamlessly connecting the fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and lounge. Whether you're sharing meals, playing games, or simply unwinding, this light-filled space brings everyone together. Master suite – King-size bed with a private ensuite Two queen bedrooms – Cozy and stylish Fourth bedroom – Two single beds, perfect for kids or extra guests Accommodates up to 8 guests Outdoor Bliss Start your day with a coffee on the alfresco patio, complete with a dining area for 8, or kick back on the sun-soaked deck, ideal for an afternoon drink and relaxation. For families, the addition of a high chair ensures that even the youngest guests are comfortably accommodated. Everything You Need for a Comfortable Stay Laundry with washing machine Double garage for secure parking Fully landscaped surrounds Stylish, modern furnishings Perfectly Positioned for Adventure Nestled between Dunsborough, Busselton, and Margaret River, this prime location puts you within easy reach of beaches, wineries, and local attractions. Whether you're here to explore or simply relax, "Whale of a Time" promises an unforgettable coastal escape. No Pets No Parties No Smoking or Vaping Additional note: \- $200 refundable security deposit is required prior to your stay. This will be refunded within 7 days after checkout, provided no damage, excessive cleaning, or policy violations are found during the property inspection. \- ID of the primary guest is required prior to check-in. \- Busselton’s close to natural wetlands, so from October to January you may notice some mosquitoes and midges, especially at dawn and dusk. It’s a normal part of the area. We recommend bringing repellent for a more comfortable stay. This property offers fully self-contained accommodation, providing everything you need for a comfortable stay. To get you started, we supply essential items such as toilet paper, shampoo, conditioner, tea, coffee, milk, and some cleaning products for the first couple of days. We also provide a selection of basic kitchen supplies—please contact us for a full list. If you require additional supplies during your stay, our office can assist with restocking, which may incur a small fee. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shampoo - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Limited housekeeping ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the city centre - Near a hospital - Near the marina - Near the ocean ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby - Winery tours nearby ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Property located in a resort ## Similar properties ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1820000/1818300/1818235/3fda8411.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Smiths Beach Resort Yallingup - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 9.2 Wonderful 544 reviews £287 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23&selected=1818235&PinnedHotelID=1818235&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/909000/908915/958d490b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bayview Geographe Resort by Accor Broadwater - 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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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 Property Registration Number STRA6280VBRM9DLI 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 100\_128 ## About the area Located in Vasse, a neighbourhood in Busselton, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the beach. Busselton Museum and Designs by Voytek are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Vasse Village and Vasse Virgin. Travelling with kids? Consider Busselton Archery & Family Fun Park and Discover Deadly. Discover the area's water adventures with power boating, fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling. [Visit our Busselton travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Busselton.dx10244) [View more Holiday homes in Busselton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Busselton-Private-Holiday-Homes.d10244-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-33.67784%2C115.23840&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=s0k7e1yZtJeqg92r4m2QZfiWGJU=) Vasse, WA ### What's nearby - ![Busselton Jetty which includes general coastal views and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6190270/f263226c-d251-410a-8161-472379f6096d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Busselton Jetty 15 min drive \- 9.1 miles - ![Smiths Beach, Shutterstock ID 521065003, Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6350349/7e3aed0c-d804-4f75-8aed-0a54ada6a1e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Yallingup Beach 24 min drive \- 20.1 miles - Kaloorup Road Oval 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Vasse Village 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Aravina Estate 16 min drive \- 13.8 miles ### Getting around - Busselton, WA (BQB-Margaret River) 21 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 19 min walk - Red Rooster 10 min drive - The Urban Coffee House 10 min drive - Leeuwin Way Take Away 4 min drive - Spinnakers Restaurant 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Whale of a Time - Vasse: Your Perfect Retreat for Comfort and Nature pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Whale of a Time - Vasse: Your Perfect Retreat for Comfort and Nature? ### How much is parking at Whale of a Time - Vasse: Your Perfect Retreat for Comfort and Nature? ### What time is check-in at Whale of a Time - Vasse: Your Perfect Retreat for Comfort and Nature? ### What time is check-out at Whale of a Time - Vasse: Your Perfect Retreat for Comfort and Nature? ### Where is Whale of a Time - Vasse: Your Perfect Retreat for Comfort and Nature located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Whale of a Time - Vasse: Your Perfect Retreat for Comfort and Nature Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good 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 0 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Michelle M. 16 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Whale of a time suited our needs perfectly. It is a lovely, well appointed home and its perfect for a couple or a family. ##### Michelle M. Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Paul D. 13 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Me Not another survey. This is abbout the fourth. Great place except for the squeaky toilet door that was annoying in the middle of the night. ##### Paul D. 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