Summary:
Discover the enchanting charm of ‘Torquay Springs’, a picturesque 4-bedroom weatherboard residence nestled within one of the most coveted locales of this beloved coastal town. Stroll to the shops, and only 600m to the beach! This idyllic retreat is steeped in character and imbued with the relaxed essence of beachside living, perfect for guests seeking a tranquil getaway. Those seeking a sanctuary by the beach will love the grounds and sparkling pool, that promises a serene stay.
The Space:
As you step into this single-level abode, the inviting ambience of a lovingly maintained interior greets you. Timeless weatherboard accents are thoughtfully placed throughout, capturing the essence of its coastal surroundings, and enhancing the home's warm allure.
The main living space is designed for comfort and connection, offering a generous setting for family gatherings, illuminated by abundant natural light. An open fireplace anchors the room, setting the stage for cosy evenings, while the spacious deck accessible from this room extends the living space outdoors, perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding on a summer’s day.
Flexibility is key in the second living space, which effortlessly hosts guests in comfort as a playful recreational haven. This space flows into the kitchen, a culinary dream featuring stone countertops, ample storage and electric cooking that home chefs will adore.
The sunroom/study, with its northern orientation, is bathed in light and offers an inviting view of the backyard. Step outside to the garden enclave that provides the ultimate setting for the glistening in-ground solar-heated swimming pool (temperature fluctuates depending on the weather), ready to be the centrepiece of your leisure during your stay.
Accommodations include four well-appointed bedrooms, ensuring a restful night for all. All bedrooms are beautifully appointed with hotel quality sheets and bath towels, making your stay as pleasurable as possible (BYO pool/beach towels). The master bedroom has a Queen bed, and the second bedroom has a Double bed. The third and fourth bedrooms have practical bunk beds and a single bed in each. A full family bathroom and separate powder room cater to both privacy and practicality.
Bedroom Configuration Summary (sleeps 10):
Master Bedroom – Queen Bed
Bedroom 2 – Double Bed
Bedroom 3 – Single Bunk plus Single bed
Bedroom 4 – Single Bunk plus Single bed
*Families please note there is no portacot or highchair on-site; please BYO.
Every bedroom and living room offers seasonal comfort with split system air conditioners, keeping you cool in Summer and warm in Winter. Other features include Wifi, 2 x Smart TVs*, washing machine, and a ping pong table for family competitions. This property is pet friendly by approval at the time of booking, subject to House Rules and a $50 pet fee.
Located in the heart of Old Torquay, the residence offers unmatched access to local attractions—Taylor Park is just a stone's throw away, Fisherman’s Beach is within a leisurely stroll, and the Torquay Bowls Club is nearby for local entertainment. Plus, with shopping, cafes, and restaurants within easy walking distance, everything you need for a perfect holiday is right at your fingertips.
Torquay Springs is more than just a beachside stay — it’s a lifestyle destination that marries the tranquility of a private getaway with the vibrancy of Torquay living.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the whole property.
The Neighborhood:
Our beautiful local beaches include family-favourites, Fisherman’s Beach and Cosy Corner. Torquay Beach offers family friendly swimming, surfing, and walking, but is only patrolled by lifesavers in summer months.
Front Beach offers long beach walks and (generally) calm swimming, while Torquay Point, Jan Juc and Bells Beach offer waves for advanced surfers.
Spring Creek caters to family fishing, SUPing, kayaking.
There are plenty of cafes and restaurants locally, with many more restaurants, wineries and breweries around the region.
Getting Around:
There is no better position for family holiday living than an address that puts you in the heart of the action. Only 500m to the shops and 600m to the beach, you can park the car and forget about the keys. From a morning run along the foreshore, a surf at Torquay Point, brunch on the Esplanade or a hike along the Surf Coast Walk, everyone can come and go with ease throughout the day from this central location.
Supermarkets, bakeries, cafes, dining, bottle shops, pharmacy, boutiques and more are all close by... Guests will have access to off-street parking for 2 cars, but no garage.
Buses to and from Torquay and Geelong (Number 50 or 51). Closest train station 15km away (Waurn Ponds station) for V/Line train Geelong- Melbourne.
Torquay is 1 hour 30 mins by car from Melbourne.
Other Things to Note:
*You must agree to our terms and conditions to book this property.
*All bookings are subject to approval from host.
*Strictly no parties or smoking.
*Solar-heated swimming pool (temperature fluctuates depending on the weather).
*Smart TV - log in with your own Netflix/streaming account details to resume your own viewing history
Interaction with Guests:
Ocean Edge Holiday Rentals proudly manages this home, and are available if needed.
