Title: Idle Rocks - Private Beach Breakaway with panoramic 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 # Idle Rocks - Private Beach Breakaway with panoramic views. Beachfront holiday home for sun and fun ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95540000/95530800/95530733/d2493a43.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95540000/95530800/95530733/ebf4e26f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95540000/95530800/95530733/8ab80f60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95540000/95530800/95530733/7aa3473a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95540000/95530800/95530733/ea662314.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to a luxurious coastal retreat in Port Fairy, where a five-bedroom haven awaits. With direct beach access and indigenous gardens, unwind on the curved entertaining deck overlooking the Southern Ocean's sweeping vista. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Outdoor space - Parking available - Air conditioning - Sea view ## 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. ### Idle Rocks - Private Beach Breakaway with panoramic views. Boasting a breathtaking panoramic ocean outlook, indigenous gardens and a luxurious, architecturally-designed five-bedroom, five-bathroom home is an exceptional property which represents a perfect opportunity to surround yourself with friends and family and enjoy everything that Port Fairy has to offer! The unique design envelops a sun-drenched central courtyard and curved entertaining deck, perfectly placed to showcase the sweeping Southern Ocean vista. The dynamic scene can also be viewed from the primary living zone, the contemporary kitchen and the grand master suite, and celebrates the region's rugged beauty. Enjoy direct beach access via a private boardwalk meandering through the native garden to the shoreline. Set on the outskirts of town, this holiday home offers leisure and privacy, it is a short 2 minute drive to the convenience of Port Fairy's cafes, shops and entertainment. Please note that unless otherwise specified at least 7 days prior to your arrival that the bedding configurations will be as follows: 4 x bedrooms with king beds and 1 x bedroom with two single beds. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the ocean ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34098200/34098108/619caa9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Saltwater Lodge - Absolute Beachfront Luxury Port Fairy - Sea view - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=34098108&PinnedHotelID=34098108&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34096400/34096308/0ffc3214.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Port Fairy Beach House Port Fairy - Sea view - Washer - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.2 Wonderful 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=34096308&PinnedHotelID=34096308&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113010000/113006200/113006195/c5e75737.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Salt at East - Luxury Living Port Fairy - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=113006195&PinnedHotelID=113006195&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37780000/37775700/37775661/811972e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The ultimate East Beach home in Port Fairy PORT FAIRY - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available 10 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=37775661&PinnedHotelID=37775661&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34099200/34099128/5fa3378e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rubys Beachfront - Absolute Eastern Beach Frontage Port Fairy - Sea view - Washer - Parking available 8.6 Excellent 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=34099128&PinnedHotelID=34099128&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34100000/34097000/34096957/671d3d44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Waves - Sit Back And Watch The Waves Roll In Port Fairy - Sea view - Air conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill 9.8 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=34096957&PinnedHotelID=34096957&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33910000/33905700/33905681/2d5937fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Restus on South ~ Coastal luxury.. 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Sleeps 8 WiFi and pets
Port Fairy - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 38 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=34520649&PinnedHotelID=34520649&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available ### 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 ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 36\_168 ## 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-38.38934%2C142.20996&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8yMgkfasTPROAQC1f_EXQo7DjwM=) Port Fairy, VIC #### What's nearby - Port Fairy History Centre - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles - Port Fairy Coastal Reserve - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles - East Beach - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles - Griffith Island - 9 min drive - 2.6 miles - Port Fairy Golf Club - 9 min drive - 5.4 miles #### Getting around - Warrnambool Station - 26 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Mill - ‬4 min drive - ‪Bank St + co. - ‬4 min drive - ‪Home Grown - ‬4 min drive - ‪Blake's - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Wharf @ Port Fairy - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Idle Rocks - Private Beach Breakaway with panoramic views. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Idle Rocks - Private Beach Breakaway with panoramic views.? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Idle Rocks - Private Beach Breakaway with panoramic views.? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Idle Rocks - Private Beach Breakaway with panoramic views. located? > Nestled on the beach, this Port Fairy holiday home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Port Fairy Public Cemetery, East Beach and Moyne River. Port Fairy Coastal Reserve and Griffith Island 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 ## Idle Rocks - Private Beach Breakaway with panoramic views. Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful 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) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jill H. 1 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Outstanding views We had a lovely stay with outstanding views with our own private boardwalk leading to the ocean however cleanliness of property could have been better there were a few cob webs and dust visible our overall stay was brilliant we endeavour to return again. ##### Jill H. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Wai-Hwoon L. 31 Mar 2024 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house and location. Shame about the dust and cobwebs Could be a really great place to stay in because of the design and location of the house. Pity there was dust on and around some furniture, cobwebs and dead insects on kitchen counter. ##### Wai-Hwoon L. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### GURRI D. 22 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice Nice location and excellent property but doesn’t feel luxurious and welcoming as should be if you Charging that much money ##### GURRI D. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Josh S. 30 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gem on the beach What a great house! Private beach front property with lots of space for everyone. Very comfortable, warm, with beautiful views. ##### Josh S. 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