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Hillford Charm I Geelong CBD I Pet Friendly

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
TV, offices
Property grounds
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Washer
    Washer
  • Pet friendly
    Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
    Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Hillford Charm I Geelong CBD I Pet Friendly

Summary:
A two-bedroom unit located just an eight-minute drive from Geelong CBD, in the suburb of Newcomb. Close by to any of your shopping needs or a pop down to the Waterfront. With a large secure yard, two bedrooms hosting a queen bed and two long single beds the home comfortably sleeps 4 guests and their pets for their visit to Geelong. Whether it be for a quick trip to attend an event, a family holiday to explore the surroundings or a business trip to Geelong, this unit has everything you need for a comfortable stay.

The Space:
The Home’s floor plan is laid out over one level with a ramp up to the front door, opposite the single garage. The unit comprises of an open living and dining area serviced by an air conditioner, a fully equipped kitchen, two bedrooms with Queen and two long singles, a laundry, a bathroom with bath and shower and a large enclosed yard. This charming unit pays homage to the Geelong Waterfront with pops of blue and white throughout it’s styling giving it that coastal cottage feel.

Pulling up into the driveway, you may access the front turfed yard from the side gate, which has ample room for you pooch to run around. The entry of the home has a ramp into the front door, which opens into the lounge room which consists of two two-seater couches, a TV unit and a split system air conditioner which services the home. The room then flows through to the dining area, where there is a round four-seater table next to a medium-sized dog bed.

Off the dining room is access to the side yard which is concreted with flowering bushes up the side and a seating area for four. Heading back in, also off the dining area is the kitchen that has everything you need to cook for your group during your stay. Including a gas stove and oven, microwave, fridge, toaster and kettle, along with all the crockery and utensils you’ll need.
Entering the hall off the kitchen, first up, you have the second bedroom which hosts two single beds, bedside tables fit with lamps and a built-in wardrobe. Next is the Main Bedroom which hosts a Queen bed, bedside tables with lamps and a built-in wardrobe.
To the right of the hallway are the wet areas of the home, starting with the Laundry, which includes a washer/dryer, trough, stick vacuum and built-in cupboard with amenities such as an iron, ironing board, clothes horse, basket and mop. Opposite is the Main Bathroom which comprises of a built-in bathtub, shower (not roll-in) and vanity with hairdryer inside. In between the laundry and Bathroom is a separate toilet.
The property is pet friendly with two large yards to use, one turfed and one concreted, they may come inside and sleep on the provided pet bed, making sure to stay off the furniture. You will also have access to the single car park and street parking is free for larger vehicles and additional cars.

Guest Access
Keys will be placed in a secure key safe located at the property before your arrival. 48 hours prior to your check-in details will be sent out with specific details on the location of the key safe and code. You will not need to come to our office to collect. There is access to a small single garage with free street parking for additional vehicles.

The Neighbourhood
The property is located on Hillford St in the suburb of Newcomb, which is just an 8-minute drive from Geelong CBD where you can find shopping malls, restaurants, and Eastern Beach. Along with visiting the Geelong Waterfront, nearby places to visit include Geelong Botanic Gardens, The Amazing Mill Markets, MoPa: Museum of Play and Art and down the Bellarine Highway, Adventure Park!
For local necessities, there is an APCO with IGA Xpress, just a minute away on Portarlington Rd. And just a 4 minute drive away is Woolworths Newcomb where there is a little shopping hub, also including ALDI, Hungry Jacks and Celebrations Liquor Store. There are a few places to eat nearby the property, including Johns Fish & Chips, and a few shops on Charles St & Watsons’s Rd, including Smashville, NQR, VN Rolls – Bakery & Café and Wildfire craft BBQ.

Getting Around
If you’re not bringing your own vehicle there is public transport via the local bus network accessible at the end of the street, about a 5 min walk from the property. Ubers are also readily available in this area.

Property manager

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Property amenities

Internet

  • WiFi available

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage
  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite service

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea
  • In a village

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 installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite 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 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

Property is also known as

65a25246e014300012cd8647

About the neighborhood

Map
Newcomb, Victoria

What's nearby

  • Geelong Showground - 4 min drive
  • GMHBA Stadium - 4 min drive
  • The Carousel - 5 min drive
  • Deakin University - 6 min drive
  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • South Geelong Station - 7 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Winifreds Corner Shop - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bellarine Sushi & Noodles - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Elephant & Castle Hotel - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Hillford Charm I Geelong CBD I Pet Friendly pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Hillford Charm I Geelong CBD I Pet Friendly?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hillford Charm I Geelong CBD I Pet Friendly?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Hillford Charm I Geelong CBD I Pet Friendly located?

Located in Newcomb, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Geelong Botanical Gardens, Bellarine Rail Trail, and Mill Markets. Old Geelong Gaol and Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Hillford Charm I Geelong CBD I Pet Friendly Reviews

Reviews

6.8
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5.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

christopher t.

Liked: Cleanliness
Ants
Only issue was the ants. Every thing else was great
Stayed 12 nights in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Brianna B.

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stay at hillford street
Host was lovely and very responsive. House was as pictured on website. The house has an ant issue and we were constantly spraying inspect spray however I have been told this is an issue in the area at the moment
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Catherine T.

Disliked: Cleanliness
Ants
When we arrived it was lovely and well fitted out, but once we arrived we got swamped with ants. So many ants there was a thick trail through the house
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024