Title: Old Sea Dog's Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=102379700&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Old Sea Dog's Retreat Holiday home in Coronet Bay with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Old Sea Dog's Retreat ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Old Sea Dog's Retreat (Coronet Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102380000/102379700/102379700/3097f098.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Old Sea Dog's Retreat (Coronet Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102380000/102379700/102379700/d872076f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, books - Old Sea Dog's Retreat (Coronet Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102380000/102379700/102379700/d228f9c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, travel cot, Internet, bed sheets - Old Sea Dog's Retreat (Coronet Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102380000/102379700/102379700/w1908h1080x0y0-8f89ea3a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Old Sea Dog's Retreat (Coronet Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102380000/102379700/102379700/82034ddc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in Coronet Bay, Old Sea Dog's Retreat is an inviting single-storey home just a short walk from the beach. Enjoy quality time with family and pets in the fully enclosed yard or take advantage of outdoor games and BBQ facilities. The fully appointed kitchen features essential appliances, while a smart TV, DVD player, and soundbar provide entertainment for all ages. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space £230 includes taxes & fees 10 Feb - 11 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. ### Old Sea Dog's Retreat About the home “Old Sea Dog's Retreat” is an older style single-storey family & pet friendly home in Coronet Bay just a short walk from the beach and Coronet Bay general store, or a short drive from the supermarkets, restaurants & cafés of Grantville & San Remo. Some of the many features of this lovely home are detailed below: Indoor Areas The central Dining/Living Room (with smart TV, DVD player, Soundbar & wood heater) leads to the Kitchen, Bedrooms 2 & 3 (each with BIR) and the fully equipped Laundry (with combined washing machine & clothes dryer). a short Hall leads to Bedroom 1 (with BIR), Bathroom (with shower) and a separate Toilet. Outdoor Areas There is a Single Garage (with Gas BBQ, 4 outdoor chairs, various outdoor games/balls for the kids) that provides space for 1 car with another two vehicles (cars and/or a small boat) able to be parked in the driveway. The fully enclosed yard is perfect for children and pets (pets to remain off beds) and has a table & chairs to enjoy the garden. The Fred Gration Reserve is 300m away with open spaces - perfect for children and pets. Kitchen The fully appointed kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery, microwave, Aldi pod coffee machine, toaster, kettle, etc. plus a double sink, fridge, electric oven and cook top. Heating/Cooling Systems There is a wall mounted reverse cycle air conditioner in the Living/Dining room, ceiling fans in all three Bedrooms and the Living Room, plus a fireplace in the Living Room (some wood provided to get you started). Bedding Configuration This home has 3 beds, plus 1 sofa bed, accommodating up to 8 guests: Bedroom 1: One Queen bed Bedroom 2: One Queen bed Bedroom 3: One Queen bed There is also a Queen Sofa bed in the Living Room, suitable for 2 adults or children. Linen It is common in the region for some linen to be provided for bookings, and some linen to be available as an optional extra. By default, a booking at this home does not include optional linen (top & bottom sheets, bath towels and pillowcases). What is included are doonas (quilts) with covers, pillows without covers, tea towels, hand towels and bathmats. If you would like the optional linen included in your booking, please let us know, including which beds you would like it provided for. The additional cost would be a one-off charge of $30 per bed (some sites add a service fee to these costs) - and we prefer 7 days' notice prior to your arrival to get that arranged. Peak Periods Please note that during the peak summer period and other peak times, check in times are set as 3pm unless by prior arrangement. Please also note that if you avail of the optional linen hire over these times, it may involve linen being left out but beds not being made up. Functions, Celebrations and Schoolies Please note that the home is not suitable for celebrations, parties or large events. The home also does not take bookings over Schoolies. All bookings are subject to approval, pending Guest verification process - Local council restrictions are in place for this property and compliance is mandatory. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 0.5 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - 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Strict local council regulations apply. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 48\_399 ## About the area Located in Coronet Bay, this holiday home is near the beach. The Gurdies Winery and Purple Hen Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Maru Koala and Animal Park and Churchill Island Marine National Park. A Maze'N Things and Phillip Island Wildlife Park are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale watching and wildlife walks. [Visit our Coronet Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coronet-Bay.dx553248634384073817) [View more Holiday homes in Coronet Bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coronet-Bay-Private-Holiday-Homes.d553248634384073817-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-38.43211%2C145.44196&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1rrEMgpeRdTxWonRJzGoPs8tc10=) Coronet Bay, Victoria ### What's nearby - ![A really nice beach to walk at low tide and view the salt resilient mangroves. But when it comes in, being so flat, it comes in fast! #grantville #beach#sand#mangroves #victoria #australia ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000402446/0803664b-8e1a-4a82-9d84-72c3a1ce095f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Western Port Coastal Reserve 6 min drive \- 1.9 miles - ![Cowes Beach showing general coastal views and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635153762729/b6caeee4-093a-46e3-bef9-4fb94fa95d67.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cowes Beach 39 min drive \- 27.7 miles - ![Penguin Parade showing bird life and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6244063/319783ec-4c47-479b-a7c5-d2c6b717be13.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Penguin Parade 44 min drive \- 32.2 miles - Western Port Intertidal Coastal Reserve 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit 38 min drive \- 26.3 miles ### Getting around - Tyabb Station 52 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 10 min drive - Fig and the Bay 5 min drive - Grantville Pantry 9 min drive - La Provincia 5 min drive - The Dark Horse Tavern 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Old Sea Dog's Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Old Sea Dog's Retreat? ### How much is parking at Old Sea Dog's Retreat? ### What time is check-in at Old Sea Dog's Retreat? ### What time is check-out at Old Sea Dog's Retreat? ### Where is Old Sea Dog's Retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Old Sea Dog's Retreat Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christopher L. 21 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great place! If you want somewhere to relax, this is your go to. ##### Christopher L. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025 ---