Title: Peaceful, creative home in a lush bush setting, only 300m from the beach! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=121023718&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Peaceful, creative home in a lush bush setting, only 300m from the beach! Holiday home in Skenes Creek with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Peaceful, creative home in a lush bush setting, only 300m from the beach! ![Outdoor dining - Peaceful, creative home in a lush bush setting, only 300m from the beach! (Skenes Creek)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121030000/121023800/121023718/e8f42b08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Peaceful, creative home in a lush bush setting, only 300m from the beach! (Skenes Creek)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121030000/121023800/121023718/9e8fc82c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Peaceful, creative home in a lush bush setting, only 300m from the beach! (Skenes Creek)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121030000/121023800/121023718/e3112310.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - Peaceful, creative home in a lush bush setting, only 300m from the beach! (Skenes Creek)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121030000/121023800/121023718/95bf3259.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Peaceful, creative home in a lush bush setting, only 300m from the beach! (Skenes Creek)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121030000/121023800/121023718/60fce443.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Peaceful, creative home in a lush bush setting, only 300m from the beach! provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## 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. ### Peaceful, creative home in a lush bush setting, only 300m from the beach! Nestled in the heart of Skenes Creek, this beautiful home is a fully private and peaceful sanctuary offering an idyllic bush and garden setting and only 300m walk to the beach and 6km to Apollo Bay shops and restaurants. The perfect place to escape, relax and unwind. Our home offers a rustic charm, consisting of 2 bedrooms… both with queen size beds, two separate living areas, a fully equipped kitchen (with basic cooking ingredients), TV with chrome cast, WI-FI, BBQ, table tennis table, fire pit, surfboards, organic veggie garden (help yourself!) and an outside bath and shower in a serene garden setting. Professionally laundered linen and towels included. Koalas and native birds visit often. Everything is provided, just bring your clothes! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 3 accessible parking spaces - No lift (single-level property) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2960000/2951500/2951413/17d3e538.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motel Marengo Marengo - Pool - Hot tub - Kids’ pool - Parking included 8.4 Very good 442 reviews £74 includes taxes & fees 2 Mar - 3 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=2951413&PinnedHotelID=2951413&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6280000/6280000/6279967/9b9b13d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Great Ocean Road Resort Anglesea - Pool - Kitchen - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 8.2 Very good 995 reviews £92 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Gather used towels Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish Turn off the lights and return the keys Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### 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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## About the area Skenes Creek is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve and Elliot River - Addis Bay Coastal Reserve, while Old Cable Station Museum and Apollo Bay Museum are cultural highlights. 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