Title: Yellow Gum Retreat- Where Nature Meets Coastal Comfort 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 # Yellow Gum Retreat- Where Nature Meets Coastal Comfort Holiday home in Torquay ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120330000/120322600/120322527/8cce749a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Shower](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120330000/120322600/120322527/1a8db4ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120330000/120322600/120322527/d0b80ae8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120330000/120322600/120322527/f9fa87cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120330000/120322600/120322527/a1526fe8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Yellow Gum Retreat- Where Nature Meets Coastal Comfort provides everything that you need. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - 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. ### Yellow Gum Retreat- Where Nature Meets Coastal Comfort Yellow Gum Retreat is a beautifully designed, architecturally inspired home that offers a peaceful and luxurious coastal escape. Positioned opposite the tranquil Deep Creek Reserve, this property provides a serene bushland outlook while being just minutes from the beach and town centre. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee on the deck or strolling to the local surf shops and the iconic Kiosk café, everything you need is within easy reach. The home spans two spacious levels. Downstairs, you'll find a welcoming open-plan living area complete with a gas fireplace and smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, and a dining space that opens out to a generous al fresco deck with a BBQ—perfect for entertaining. A powder room adds convenience to the ground floor layout. Upstairs, the master suite features a king bed, private ensuite, and its own deck overlooking the treetops. Two additional queen bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, while a second living room with a TV offers a quiet retreat for reading or relaxing. The family bathroom includes a bathtub, ideal for unwinding after a day at the beach. Yellow Gum Retreat is set in a quiet, leafy location that combines natural beauty with coastal convenience. It’s the perfect base for families or small groups looking to relax, explore, and enjoy the best of the Surf Coast. Note: Pets Allowed however please note the outdoor gated area is only suitable for smaller dogs. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing 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) ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94700000/94696400/94696318/06c0369a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Espy - Torquay Beach on your doorstep Surf Coast - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 8.0 Very good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=94696318&PinnedHotelID=94696318&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102640000/102631400/102631318/494e6238.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Torquay Boulevard Beach House Jan Juc - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 8.0 Very good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=102631318&PinnedHotelID=102631318&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Games room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111280000/111271000/111270914/f9ff71fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coastal Family Retreat Torquay - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=111270914&PinnedHotelID=111270914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120620000/120615400/120615381/02f5f20b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Te Aroha Hideaway Anglesea Anglesea - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=120615381&PinnedHotelID=120615381&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110800000/110797200/110797186/4b4fc5a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Orton Blue; Beachside getaway for 4, Pets welcome, aircon, walk to shops and beach Ocean Grove - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 7.0 Good 2 reviews £196 includes taxes & fees 21 Oct - 22 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=110797186&PinnedHotelID=110797186&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114450000/114441200/114441106/5c25e344.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy 3-Bedroom Retreat with Outdoor Space Torquay - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=114441106&PinnedHotelID=114441106&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70560000/70552800/70552706/e6fa37f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mid-Century Manor by the Sea Anglesea - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=70552706&PinnedHotelID=70552706&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46160000/46152400/46152318/966ed3ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Beach House Anglesea Anglesea - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=46152318&PinnedHotelID=46152318&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33750000/33747200/33747144/d2f3de26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spotless Family Home - Walk to golf course, beach & more! 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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 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. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 82\_303 ## About the area Located in Torquay, this holiday home is by the sea. Old Geelong Gaol and The Heights Heritage House and Garden are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Surf World Museum and Epic Surf School. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Australian Skydive or GMHBA Stadium. Windsurfing and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby. [Visit our Torquay travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Torquay.dx180386) [View more Holiday homes in Torquay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Torquay-Private-Holiday-Homes.d180386-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-38.31778%2C144.31401&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3XEG8k1eOACRrGi9QRssnqA38x8=) Torquay, VIC ### What's nearby - Torquay Visitor Information Centre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Torquay Beach - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles - Torquay Central Farmers Market - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles - Torquay Sands Golf Club - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles - Point Impossible Nudist Beach - 10 min drive - 3.8 miles ### Getting around - Waurn Ponds Station - 17 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 42 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk - ‪The Salty Dog Cafe - ‬3 min drive - ‪Ginger Monkey Cafe - ‬20 min walk - ‪Cafe El Nido - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Kyn - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Yellow Gum Retreat- Where Nature Meets Coastal Comfort pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Yellow Gum Retreat- Where Nature Meets Coastal Comfort? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Yellow Gum Retreat- Where Nature Meets Coastal Comfort? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Yellow Gum Retreat- Where Nature Meets Coastal Comfort located? > Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Surf World Museum, Torquay Visitor Information Centre and Torquay Beach. Torquay Central Farmers Market and Front Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question