Venus Bay | House in Venus Bay, Australia
Sound of the Surf – Venus Bay, VIC
Wake up to the sound of rolling waves and fresh sea air at Sound of the Surf, a cosy coastal cottage perfectly set for a simple, relaxing getaway. Nestled near Beach Number 5 in Venus Bay, this two-bedroom retreat is ideal for families, small groups, or anyone wanting to unwind by the ocean.
Sleeping up to six guests, the home offers a relaxed, beachy feel with everything you need for an easy holiday. The kitchen is fully equipped for home-style meals, and there’s a washing machine, heating, TV, and stereo for your comfort. All beds come with doonas and pillows—just bring your own linen or ask us about linen hire.
Bedroom 1: 2 bunk beds
Bedroom 2: 1 double bed
Step outside and you’re surrounded by nature, with native wildlife often spotted nearby. Spend your days swimming, fishing at the nearby jetty, or taking long walks along the sand dunes. In the evenings, enjoy the simple pleasure of the sea breeze and the sound of the surf.
There’s room for two cars, and pets are welcome, so the whole family can join in the fun. Please note there is no Wi-Fi—a perfect excuse to switch off, slow down, and reconnect.
Sound of the Surf offers a down-to-earth coastal escape where you can enjoy the beauty of Venus Bay and the rhythm of the sea.
Your Perfect Coastal Escape in South Gippsland
Around 2 hours from Melbourne, Venus Bay is a peaceful coastal retreat surrounded by unspoiled beaches, scenic landscapes, and a warm, welcoming community. With five stunning beaches to choose from—including the popular Beach No. 1, patrolled by the Venus Bay Surf Lifesaving Club in summer—there’s no shortage of spots to swim, surf, or relax by the ocean. For boating and fishing, Anderson Inlet is just minutes away, offering calm waters perfect for kayaking or simply soaking in the views.
The local First Estate shopping strip has everything you need: a general store (with groceries, takeaway, coffee, and a bottle shop), The Cavity restaurant, a pizza shop, ice cream and fish and chips and two real estate offices.
Looking to explore? Nearby towns like Tarwin Lower (6 mins), Inverloch (20 mins), and Wonthaggi (30 mins) and Leongatha (25 mins) can help with your shopping needs, other towns such as Foster (30 mins), Meeniyan (20 mins) and Fish Creek (15 mins) offer charming cafes, shops, and coastal sights. Around 45 minutes away, Wilsons Promontory National Park promises unforgettable hikes, beaches, and wildlife.
Don’t miss the spectacular Point Smythe Walking Track—a peaceful trail through coastal bushland with sweeping views of the Bass Strait and Wilsons Prom. It’s a haven for birdwatchers, nature lovers, and anyone looking to disconnect and breathe in the sea air.
Whether you're here for a quiet beachside break or an active outdoor adventure, Venus Bay is the ideal base to experience the best of South Gippsland. Discover why so many return year after year—Venus Bay is the coastal gem you didn’t know you needed.
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