Title: Seaview Sanctuary: Jan Juc Stay with Ocean Views 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 # Seaview Sanctuary: Jan Juc Stay with Ocean Views ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73500000/73493000/73492903/616ecd2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73500000/73493000/73492903/54f8111e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73500000/73493000/73492903/e5c35f9c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73500000/73493000/73492903/37d92c94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73500000/73493000/73492903/fe7431fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience Seaview Sanctuary, where modern comforts meet serene coastal views. Unwind on the upper deck with ocean views, relax in the sunshine, or take a short drive to nearby Jan Juc beach and village cafes. With wifi, heating and air conditioning ensuring a comfortable stay. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 121615 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - 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. ### Seaview Sanctuary: Jan Juc Stay with Ocean Views Summary: Located in an elevated position in Jan Juc, Seaview Sanctuary is a spacious home perfect for family getaways. Enjoy the serene distant ocean views from the upper deck, relax in the sunshine, or take a short drive to nearby Jan Juc beach, village cafes, and shops. With 5 bedrooms, 2 living areas, 2 bathrooms, a large backyard, and pet-friendly options, it’s an ideal base for coastal exploration. Modern amenities include wifi, heating, air conditioning, and a BBQ, ensuring a comfortable stay. The Space: MOST LOVED BY GUESTS FOR... the beautiful ocean views from the upper deck, the spacious and well-designed layout for families, and the excellent location near Surf Coast beaches and attractions. Many enjoy the relaxed vibe, ample space for both kids and adults, and the easy access to outdoor fun—whether it's backyard cricket or a stroll along the clifftop walking tracks. The pet-friendly policy is a major plus for those travelling with furry friends. YOUR COASTAL HAVEN: • Spectacular Views: Unwind on the upper deck with views stretching to the ocean. “Stunning views of the ocean; we loved having a BBQ while watching the sunset,” shared one guest. • Peaceful Location: Set in a quiet residential street, offering a tranquil retreat while still close to local action. "The area is so serene, perfect for relaxing with the family." • Family-Friendly: Fenced backyard with plenty of space for kids and pets to play safely. "Our kids loved playing cricket in the backyard!" LIVING SPACES: • Multiple Lounges: Two living areas with board games, Smart TV, and comfy sofas make it ideal for family gatherings. “We loved having separate spaces for adults and kids—it made our stay so enjoyable.” • Air Conditioning and Heating: Ducted heating and upstairs air conditioning provide comfort, plus every bedroom has a ceiling fan. "The house was nice and warm, even in winter," noted one guest. • Bright and Airy: Open plan living area with large windows and plenty of natural light creates a warm, inviting atmosphere, with easy flow onto the upper deck. KITCHEN: • Well-Equipped Kitchen: Ample crockery, cutlery, and cooking utensils—plus a coffee pod machine for your morning brew. "The kitchen had everything we needed to cook for our large group,” one guest appreciated. • Outdoor Dining: Enjoy meals on the deck with a BBQ and seating area. “We loved the BBQ on the deck with the ocean views—it was a highlight of our trip.” • Children’s Essentials: Includes children’s crockery, cutlery, and cups makes it easy to get away with a young family. BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS: • 5 Spacious Bedrooms: Accommodates up to 12 guests, with comfortable beds and hotel-quality linens/bath towels. BYO beach towels. "The bedrooms were large and comfortable, perfect for our family,” one guest noted. • Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms and a convenient separate toilet upstairs. “The bathrooms were clean and well-maintained,” shared a guest. Bedding Configuration Summary: Master bedroom (upstairs): Queen bed Bedroom 2 (upstairs): Queen bed Bedroom 3: Queen bed Bedroom 4: Single bed + Bunk bed (Double base/Single top) Bedroom 5: Two Single beds GREAT OUTDOORS: • Large Backyard: Fenced, grassy area perfect for outdoor games. “The kids and dog had a ball running around the backyard.” • Upper Deck: Furnished deck with ocean views, ideal for morning coffee or sunset drinks. • Hot Outdoor Shower: Perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach. PET FRIENDLY BY REQUEST ADDITIONAL FEATURES: • Pet-Friendly: Pets welcome upon request, with a safe, enclosed yard, subject to house rules • Double Garage and Off-Street Parking: Plenty of space for vehicles and outdoor gear. • Wifi and Smart TV: Stay connected and entertained during your stay. • Laundry: Washing machine and dryer. NEIGHBOURHOOD HIGHLIGHTS: • Local Shops and Cafes: Jan Juc shops are just a 10-minute walk away, offering cafes, a pub, and takeaway options. “The nearby cafes were a delight—great coffee and food!” • Beaches and Surf: Jan Juc Beach and Bells Beach are a short drive away, offering some of the best surf on the coast. • Clifftop Walking Track: Enjoy stunning views along the walking track from Torquay to Bells Beach—ideal for walkers, runners, and cyclists. SUMMARY: Seaview Sanctuary is a great home base for a coastal getaway, with its spacious layout, ocean views, and proximity to Jan Juc's beaches and trails. Whether you’re exploring the Great Ocean Road or simply relaxing on the deck, this home offers a comfortable retreat with everything you need for a memorable stay. Guest Access: Guests have access to the whole house including a double garage (opens from inside, press the button on the wall). The Neighborhood: Jan Juc is a peaceful spot along the iconic Great Ocean Road, offering a laid-back coastal vibe. The house is nestled in a residential area surrounded by friendly locals. A small cluster of shops is just a 10-minute walk away, featuring a pub, two cosy cafes, a pizza shop, fish and chip takeaway, and a milk bar—perfect for a casual bite or coffee. The food and coffee at Swell are especially popular! A fantastic park, equipped with play areas, a skate park, basketball hoops, and a footy oval, is also a 10-minute stroll from the house. For outdoor enthusiasts, the scenic clifftop walking track from Torquay to Bells Beach is a must—ideal for walking, running, or mountain biking. Jan Juc is renowned for its pristine beaches and excellent surf spots, making it a favourite among locals and visitors alike. Getting Around: The clifftop walking track from Torquay through to Bells Beach and beyond is wonderful for those who love to walk, run or ride. Other Things to Note: \*You must agree to our Terms and Conditions to book this property. \*All bookings are subject to approval from the host. \*Strictly no parties or smoking. \*Smart TV - log in with your own Netflix/streaming account details to resume your own viewing history. \*A well-behaved pet is welcome by approval at the time of booking, subject to House Rules Interaction with Guests: Ocean Edge Holiday Rentals proudly manages this property and are available if needed. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - Near the sea ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Cycling 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 - Unit size: 1,615 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules OCEAN EDGE HOLIDAY RENTALS GUEST TERMS & CONDITIONS For all Non Airbnb Bookings an additional fully refundable $500 security deposit will be placed... ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Free ### 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 This property accepts cash 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 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 619f303e67357c003266fa98 ## 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-38.34226%2C144.29450&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SHSdiwiNN1T8sJGXVn5_hmTthmk=) Jan Juc, VIC #### What's nearby - Jan Juc Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Torquay Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles - Torquay Central Farmers Market - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles - Torquay Beach - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles - Bell's Beach - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles #### Getting around - Waurn Ponds Station - 21 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 39 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Torquay Hotel - ‬4 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Ginger Monkey - ‬5 min drive - ‪Flippin' Fresh - ‬4 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Seaview Sanctuary: Jan Juc Stay with Ocean Views pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Seaview Sanctuary: Jan Juc Stay with Ocean Views? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Seaview Sanctuary: Jan Juc Stay with Ocean Views? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Seaview Sanctuary: Jan Juc Stay with Ocean Views located? > Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Jan Juc Beach and Torquay Golf Club. Front Beach and Point Danger Marine Sanctuary are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Seaview Sanctuary: Jan Juc Stay with Ocean Views Reviews 10 ### 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 10 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharron R. 27 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Early Xmas Was perfect for all ages and family members, will book again. ##### Sharron R. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth W. 26 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### great house for relaxing A lovely large house in a quite location with plenty of room to spread out in the enjoyable living spaces. ##### Elizabeth W. Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### LEE H. 5 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Golfing Holiday at Vic Open Quiet loaction for our golfing group with great space in the house for us all to enjoy the ammenities. Highly recommend ##### LEE H. Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Trevor K. 10 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house and location We really enjoyed our stay and the house was well-equipped. My only complaint was the heat in the house was uncomfortable without block-out blinds. We would have loved to have been able to close the curtains to block the sun from the living and bed rooms to keep the house a bit cooler. ##### Trevor K. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen H. 12 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Midweek getaway Short but great stay at Seaview Sanctuary with the family and dogs. Plenty of space and easy drive to nearby cafe/ pub and beach, plus only a short walk to a very dog friendly park ( more dogs than humans!!! ) Suited what we were after perfectly, thanks Emma and team for the easy process and quick replies to queries!! ##### Karen H. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thomas O. 16 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Long Weekend Away The property was as promised in the advertisement. It had a good view from the balcony, was in a great location and was close to a number of amenities and public transport options. Importantly, the house and all supplied linen and towels were clean and it appeared the property had been well looked after. We would stay here again. ##### Thomas O. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### MELANIE H. 10 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy ##### MELANIE H. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rhonda H. 4 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### House was great but oven didn't work and bbq was rusty so couldn't use it Great location very spacious and need the to fix the oven ##### Rhonda H. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bridie B. 7 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay We had a great stay - the property was as advertised and we loved how quiet the area was while still being walking distance to the beach. We’d definitely stay again! ##### Bridie B. 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