Title: Family & Pet Friendly - Only 1 Block From The Beach & Flying Fox Playground Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Family & Pet Friendly - Only 1 Block From The Beach & Flying Fox Playground Holiday home in Torquay with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Family & Pet Friendly - Only 1 Block From The Beach & Flying Fox Playground ![Beach - Family & Pet Friendly - Only 1 Block From The Beach & Flying Fox Playground (Torquay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90130000/90128200/90128173/00617699.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Family & Pet Friendly - Only 1 Block From The Beach & Flying Fox Playground (Torquay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90130000/90128200/90128173/7c1397f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Family & Pet Friendly - Only 1 Block From The Beach & Flying Fox Playground (Torquay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90130000/90128200/90128173/66bdd1cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Family & Pet Friendly - Only 1 Block From The Beach & Flying Fox Playground (Torquay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90130000/90128200/90128173/c0e4a67b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Family & Pet Friendly - Only 1 Block From The Beach & Flying Fox Playground (Torquay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90130000/90128200/90128173/22723a65.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Torquay Beach Retreat offers a haven for relaxation and adventure. Stroll along Whites beach, visit the nearby shops, cafes, and restaurants or explore the Great Ocean Road with its stunning coastline. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi ## 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. ### Family & Pet Friendly - Only 1 Block From The Beach & Flying Fox Playground This contemporary beach retreat has been put together to create the perfect family or friend’s getaway. Plenty to do with beaches, restaurants, cafes, shops and golf courses just minutes away. Or you can just simply relax and unwind. Life in Torquay is all about the amazing beaches, Whites beach is fabulous for a stroll right around past Fisho’s & Front Beach to Cosy corner & beyond to Point Danger Marine Sanctuary & then around the corner to Torquay Back beach. For the surfers, Bells and Winki Pop are a must. Torquay is also the gateway to the Great Ocean Road where you can plan a fabulous day trip exploring some of the world’s prettiest coastline and beaches as well as the Otway National Park and charming coastal towns ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Spelunking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - 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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 Long-term renters welcome 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 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 ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-38.313404,144.33633&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:teyhFau%7DoZ%3FU%3FQ%3FU%40Q%40U%3FQ%40U%40Q%40SBS%40SBQ%40SBSBQBQBUDQBSDQDUBQDQFQDQDQFOFQDQFQFOFQFOHQFMHQFOHOHOHMHOHMJOHOJKHMJOHKJKLOHKJKLKJKJKLIJKLILKLILGJKLILELGNILGLELINELENELELENENCLENANELCNCNALCN%3FNANCN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FNBL%40N%3FNBN%40NBLBNDL%40NDNBLDNDLDNDLDLDNHLDLFLHNFJDLHLJLFLHJJLHLJJHLJJJJJJJJJJNJJJJJNHHJNHNJNFLJNHLHNFNHNFPHLFNFPHPFNFPDPFPDNFPDPDPDPDPDTBPDRBPDT%40PBPBRBRBP%40R%40RBR%40P%3FT%40P%40T%3FP%40T%3FP%3FT%3FR%3FPAT%3FPATAP%3FTAPCTAPARCRCPCRCRAPERCREPCPETEPEPEPEPGPENGPEPGPGNIPGRGLINGPILGNINILKNGNKLINKLILKLKJKJKNKJKJKJKJMLKFMJMHKJMFMHMJMHKDOFMHMHMDOFMDMDODMDODMDOBODMBODM%40OBO%40OBO%3FM%40OBO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FOCOAO%3FMCOAOCMAOEOCMEOCOEMEMEOEMEOEMGMEMIOIMGMEMIKKMIMGMKMIKKMGKMKKMKKKIKMOKKIKKMIOKKIOKMIOIOIMIOIOGMIQGOIQGOGQGOGQEQGQGOEQEQGQEQCQEUEQCQESCSCQCSCSAQCSASCQAUAQAU%3FQAUAQ%3FU%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8bnl3AenQK4YTdylFtdj0L6dx_o=) Torquay, VIC #### What's nearby - Epic Surf School \- 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Torquay Beach \- 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Torquay Sands Golf Club \- 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Torquay Visitor Information Centre \- 5 min drive \- 1.7 miles - Torquay Central Farmers Market \- 5 min drive \- 1.4 miles #### Getting around - Marshall Station - 16 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 39 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Salty Dog Cafe - ‬2 min drive - ‪Fisho's - ‬3 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Torquay Larder - ‬3 min drive - ‪Pond Cafe - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Family & Pet Friendly - Only 1 Block From The Beach & Flying Fox Playground pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Family & Pet Friendly - Only 1 Block From The Beach & Flying Fox Playground? ### What time is check-in at Family & Pet Friendly - Only 1 Block From The Beach & Flying Fox Playground? ### What time is check-out at Family & Pet Friendly - Only 1 Block From The Beach & Flying Fox Playground? ### Where is Family & Pet Friendly - Only 1 Block From The Beach & Flying Fox Playground located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Family & Pet Friendly - Only 1 Block From The Beach & Flying Fox Playground 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 6 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fiona W. 25 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent stay Very comfortable house equipped with everything you need. Close to the beach and Torquay shops and restaurants. We really enjoyed staying here. ##### Fiona W. Stayed 28 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bree S. 20 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Location and easy stay Thanks for a brilliant stay. Fantastic location, easy access to Main area / shops. Beautiful walk along the beach. Quiet street and well equipped home. ##### Bree S. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristie M. 7 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great getaway location! This property was clean, spacious and in a great location! We brought along our border collie and the little backyard was the perfect place for her to rest after a long walk on the beach which is so close! Would definitely recommend this place and we will look at booking again in the future! ##### Kristie M. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelly H. 17 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet neighbourhood, close to the beach Easy check in process and good communication from the host. Property was very clean, comfortable and had everything we needed. Short walk to the beach. Would stay again. ##### Kelly H. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### JIM W. 11 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfortable and homely Delightful modern holiday home for a small family and very dog friendly. Close to beach and wonderful walks. All the important conveniences ##### JIM W. Stayed 4 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bernadette J. 4 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A relaxing place to stay Awesome accomodation, very modern and very relaxing. Excellent back yard for our fur baby as well. Communication with owner was excellent and prompt. Quiet street,1 block away from the beach and walking path. Close to other amenities and our car stayed in the locked up garage for the week as we were able to walk everywhere. ##### Bernadette J. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mike S. 9 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Mike S. 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