Murray's Shack 500m from the Beach, Pets Welcome, Perfect for Families or Groups | House in Apollo Bay

10.0 (4 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  9 Guests
Apollo Bay House | Murray's Shack 500m from the Beach, Pets Welcome, Perfect for Families or Groups

3 Bedroom House in Apollo Bay

Our cosy beach house, comfortably sleeps 9 with 3 bedrooms, bathroom and a separate toilet and ensuite. Fully equipped kitchen, separate dining area and large lounge provides open-plan, light and spacious, comfortable living. The large windows frame our beautiful garden and sun-drenched deck equipped with a BBQ. The property includes a fully enclosed yard providing a safe environment for kids and pets to play. We provide quality woolen doonas and pillows, linen can be arranged for a small fee.
Nestled in the heart of Victoria’s beautiful Great Ocean Road, our charming home offers the perfect blend of coastal serenity and modern comfort. Just a short walk from Apollo Bay’s stunning beach's (500 meters) and only minutes from the Apollo Bay shopping / restaurant precinct, this spacious pet friendly home is ideal for those seeking a peaceful getaway or an adventure-filled family escape.
Apollo Bay offers something for everyone whether you would like to enjoy swimming, hiking, fishing or visiting local cafes and restaurants all just moments from your doorstep. The golf course and Apollo Bay marina is only minutes away if you are keen on a round or want to hit the high seas with your boat.
Just inland from Apollo Bay, the Great Otway National Park is a lush, temperate rainforest with walking trails, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy hiking to the many surrounding waterfalls, mounting biking along the many purpose built trails, or enjoy tourist favourites such as the Otway Fly Tree Top Adventures. Whatever takes your fancy don’t forget to keep an eye out for native animals like koalas and kangaroos in their natural habitat.
Our cosy beach house provides open-plan living which is light and airy, with a spacious lounge area featuring comfortable seating, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. The large windows frame our beautiful garden and deck. The fully equipped kitchen, with pod coffee machine, provides everything you need to prepare a delicious meal.
A sun-drenched deck surrounded by nature (including friendly King Parrots and a Koala who love to come and say hello) provides a space to unwind and relax after a day of exploring the rugged coastline or the nearby Otway National Park. The space has plenty of seating and with the garden provides a safe environment for kids and pets to play. A BBQ is also available making the space a perfect area to enjoy a bottle of wine and dinner with family and friends.
The beach house boasts three bedrooms with bedding for 9 guests. The master bedroom includes a queen-size bed and trundle, with an ensuite, parents retreat area and workspace. The other two rooms are equally cosy with a comfortable queen bed in one and 2 sets of bunks in the other, perfect for families, couples, or small groups.
Although we haven't provided linen up until now, we are pleased to announce that a linen service can now be arranged at the request of our guests for a small fee. We do provide quality woolen doonas and pillows as part of your booking.
If you haven't requested supplied linen, please remember to bring bath towels and mats, beach towels and bed sheets/pillow cases and Doona covers. Thank you.
The property is equipped with everything you need for a carefree stay, including 2 bathrooms, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a wood heater, and laundry facilities. There is a 65 inch smart TV in the lounge, a TV in the master bedroom and plenty of books and board games for all the family to enjoy.
We do provide some kitchen condiments for your use and also set you up with plenty of dishwashing tablets, toilet paper, washing powder etc However, with large groups, if these run out it’s the guest’s responsibility to purchase more of their own.
We look forward to hosting you for a short break away or a lengthy beach holiday, please reach out if you have any queries.

This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Parking, TV, Security/Safety, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Apollo Bay. Enjoy your stay in Apollo Bay at this House.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • 2 bathrooms
Bedroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Electric kettle
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Spices
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Ocean view
  • Near the beach
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • 1 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Marina nearby
Entertainment
  • Games
  • Smart TV
General
  • Recycling
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea
  • In the mountains
Guest Services
  • Children's games
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Garden
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
1 total (up to 55 lbs per pet) pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Emilie M.
Jan 25, 2025 07:20:35 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: We loved this place. Really comfortable, good lay out of rooms to suit our family grouping. Comfy beds. Prompt communication from the owner. Kitchen had everything we needed. Nice outdoor area to sit. Easy walk to the beach and to the shops.
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FAQ's

Is this Apollo Bay house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Apollo Bay house have a swimming pool?

No, this Apollo Bay house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Apollo Bay house?

Best-rates for the Apollo Bay house starts from $257 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Kitchen, Ocean View, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, TV, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Child Friendly, Laundry, Air Conditioner, View, Oceanfront, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Apollo Bay house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Apollo Bay house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Apollo Bay house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Apollo Bay house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Apollo Bay house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Apollo Bay house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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