Title: Marlins Cove Coastal Townhouse Ocean Grove 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 # Marlins Cove Coastal Townhouse Ocean Grove Family-friendly holiday home in Ocean Grove with a water park ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96480000/96477700/96477668/47b11cfd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96480000/96477700/96477668/5c68dd09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96480000/96477700/96477668/32554ee8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96480000/96477700/96477668/0e71549d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96480000/96477700/96477668/cd853324.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Marlin’s Cove townhouse offers the perfect blend of modern amenities and laidback charm in Ocean Grove. With four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a self-contained ground floor layout, and an alfresco BBQ area for year-round enjoyment. This coastal home is ideal for families or multigenerational groups to unwind in comfort. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 95350 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Marlins Cove Coastal Townhouse Ocean Grove Summary: Centrally located close to all of Ocean Grove’s attractions, shopping districts and the surf beach, ‘Marlin’s Cove’ townhouse offers a laidback lifestyle for exciting weekend seaside adventures. Modern amenities and 2 self-contained levels with air conditioning make for fantastic relaxation and entertaining spaces, including the alfresco BBQ area for year-round enjoyment. 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, plus a well-stocked kitchen and light-filled dining space make this your home away from home! The Space: Welcome to ‘Marlin’s Cove’ in idyllic Ocean Grove, only moments away from stunning beaches, cafes, shopping, and walking trails near wetlands and recreation reserves. This coastal townhouse offers a laidback lifestyle base, so you can enjoy all the attractions of the Bellarine, Geelong region, and The Great Ocean Road. Upon arrival, you will be greeted with a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere, with timber flooring and contemporary finishes that encapsulate the coastal lifestyle. Each level is equipped with split system air conditioning for your complete comfort. This property offers a unique and versatile design for families, with a self-contained ground floor layout that features a living zone and European laundry (washing machine, no dryer) with kitchenette (stainless-steel oven and gas stove). There is a projector downstairs so guests can cast off their smart phone or tablet. Two well-sized bedrooms with built-in robes and ceiling fans share access to the downstairs main bathroom, so it’s ideal for teenagers or multigenerational family members to have some independence during their stay. A timber staircase leads to the upper floor, where you will find the open living zone (Smart TV with Netflix connectivity), dining area and kitchen. Abundant natural light floods the space, and easy flow to the alfresco area is wonderful for BBQ’s and entertaining any time of the year. The well-appointed kitchen has everything you need, complete with stone benchtops, dishwasher, gas stove, oven and a coffee pod machine. The two bedrooms on this floor feature built-in robes and ceiling fans, while the main bedroom boasts an ensuite. Completing the second-floor layout is a separate bathroom, as well as external stair access so you can easily come home and shower after a surf. Four bedrooms are beautifully appointed with hotel quality sheets and bath towels and sleeps up to 9 guests (bunks for children only) for easy family holidays. Located upstairs is the master with ensuite, and a second bedroom that is serviced by the 2nd bathroom. Bedrooms 3 and 4 are downstairs and they share access to the main bathroom (shower, vanity, toilet). Bedding Configuration Summary: Bedroom 1 – Queen bed Bedroom 2 – Queen bed Bedroom 3 – Double bed Bedroom 4 – Single bed and Single Bunk bed (bunks for kids only due to low clearance between bunk beds). Families please note there is a high chair, portacot and a selection of toys for little kids, but please BYO portacot bedding and stairgates if required. Guests will have access to the whole property, excluding the locked garage. There is room for 2 cars on the driveway and gravel parking spot. We look forward to hosting your stay at ‘Marlin’s Cove’ in beautiful beachside Ocean Grove, only 1km to the nearest surf beach. \*All Bookings are subject to approval from the host and guests must agree to our terms and conditions to book this property. \*Strictly no pets, parties or smoking. Guest Access: Guests will have access to the whole property, excluding the locked garage There is room for 2 cars on the driveway and gravel parking spot. There is a separate privately rented unit at the back of the property, so please no parking or blocking off the right-hand side driveway. The Neighborhood: Beaches - Our beautiful local surf beach is approx 1km away (Ocean Throughway). Ocean Grove Main Beach offers family friendly swimming, surfing, and walking and is patrolled in summer months. 13th Beach offers long beach walks and waves for advanced surfers. Barwon River caters to fishing, swimming, SUPing, kayaking, and walking the shoreline. The house is situated 1.5km from The Terrace shopping precinct, with plenty of cafes and restaurants locally, with many more restaurants, wineries, breweries around the region. Adventure Park is a great day out with the kids - just 10 mins drive away. Getting Around: Our beach house is only 1km to the nearest surf beach on Ocean Throughway. Easy walking/riding distance to parks, reserves and shops. Off-street parking available for 2 cars on driveway (garage is locked/not available). The house is situated approx 1.5km from The Terrace shopping/dining precinct, or 1.2km from the Ocean Grove Marketplace shopping centre on Shell Rd. Buses to and from Ocean Grove/ Barwon Heads / Geelong.  Closest train station 25km away (Marshall station) for V/Line train Geelong- Melbourne.  Ocean Grove is 1 hour 25 mins by car from Melbourne. Other Things to Note: \*All Bookings are subject to approval from the host and guests must agree to our terms and conditions to book this property. \*Strictly no pets, parties or smoking. Interaction with Guests: Ocean Edge Holiday Rentals proudly manages this home, and are available if needed. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a village - In the city centre - Near the sea ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Water park - 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 - Unit size: 5,350 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101180000/101179100/101179055/6fce8d3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seaside Retreat - Steps from Town and Beach Ocean Grove - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=101179055&PinnedHotelID=101179055&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111700000/111694500/111694492/c5ac9292.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern beach house - 12 Sleep Ocean Grove - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review £479 includes taxes & fees 17 Nov - 18 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=111694492&PinnedHotelID=111694492&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88870000/88860600/88860544/2bb015cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dunes House, Gas Fire, 80m to beach, Pet friendly Ocean Grove - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=88860544&PinnedHotelID=88860544&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85050000/85042900/85042819/594e145e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family Getaway with Siete Coramba in Ocean Grove Ocean Grove - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review £965 includes taxes & fees 30 Oct - 31 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=85042819&PinnedHotelID=85042819&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109910000/109906900/109906802/b5adceb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Views on Aldebaran - sleeps 11 Ocean Grove - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=109906802&PinnedHotelID=109906802&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87660000/87655300/87655274/cff21ba8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Summer Breeze - 10 mins to Barwon Heads & Torquay Armstrong Creek - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=87655274&PinnedHotelID=87655274&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91770000/91766200/91766198/3559d1f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dune Views Beach House, Gas Fire. 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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 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 64c4814a3acea3003772ba51 ## 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-38.26444%2C144.53949&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Mj58gEE53BmiIzKCozzKpndhcRw=) Ocean Grove, Victoria #### What's nearby - Ocean Grove Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Adventure Park Geelong - 8 min drive - 5.7 miles - Barwon Heads Golf Club - 9 min drive - 3.8 miles - Point Lonsdale Beach - 10 min drive - 6.4 miles - 13th Beach Golf Links - 15 min drive - 6.4 miles #### Getting around - Drysdale Station - 14 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 52 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Mex - ‬15 min walk - ‪Nicko’s - ‬3 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬15 min walk - ‪Red Park - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Marlins Cove Coastal Townhouse Ocean Grove pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Marlins Cove Coastal Townhouse Ocean Grove? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Marlins Cove Coastal Townhouse Ocean Grove? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Marlins Cove Coastal Townhouse Ocean Grove located? > This family-friendly Ocean Grove holiday home is located by the sea, within 1 mi (2 km) of Ocean Grove Beach and Ocean Grove Education Area. Raffs Beach and Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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