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A slice of ocean luxe in the heart of Barwon Heads.

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Barwon Heads, VIC
  • Place, Frank Ellis Reserve Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Barwon Heads Golf Club
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, 13th Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪45 min drive‬

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About the area

Barwon Heads

At this apartment you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Frank Ellis Reserve Beach and Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve. .Apartment features a washing machine, 2 bathrooms and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a dishwasher. A TV, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available.
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What's nearby

  • Frank Ellis Reserve Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Barwon Heads Golf Club - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Raffs Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • 13th Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Marshall Station - 21 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nicko’s - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Groove Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Town & Country - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Mex - ‬7 min drive

About this property

A slice of ocean luxe in the heart of Barwon Heads.

Be it for 'time out', holidays, golfing, surfing or for business, Ceres Coastal is perfect.

A sophisticated 1 bedroom apartment in the centre of the village...a retreat to transport you...relax, sit back and enjoy your privacy...or step out onto your private balcony and feel the village vibe

A perfectly positioned apartment with all the pleasure of the local seas and riverside environment only a few minutes walk away, along with fabulous places to walk or ride your bikes. If golf is your thing 13th Beach Golf Club and Barwon Heads Golf Club won't disappoint.

Furnished in a modern yet classical style, Ceres Coastal is a 1 bedroom apartment with a stylish living, dining, kitchen area plus adjoining balcony overlooking the village cafes, restaurants and shops.

A generous master king size bedroom with built in robes has a full sized ensuite with bath and separate double shower. The large bedroom can be configured with either 2 single bed or 1 king size bed serviced by the 2nd bathroom with a bath and shower.

A separate laundry with full length storage cupboard keeps the necessities of life out of the way.

The one car lock up garage ensures there's ample room for your car along with your fun time essentials of surf or paddle boards,bikes, beach and golf gear, or whatever you wish to bring.

If it's work that brings you to the Bellarine Peninsula high-speed wifi and a smart TV are at your fingertips.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Paddleboard
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property

A slice of ocean luxe in the heart of Barwon Heads. Barwon Heads

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to A slice of ocean luxe in the heart of Barwon Heads.?

Yep, A slice of ocean luxe in the heart of Barwon Heads. is a short 18-minute walk from 13th Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, body boarding and sailing.

Does A slice of ocean luxe in the heart of Barwon Heads. have a pool?

No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at A slice of ocean luxe in the heart of Barwon Heads.?

No, A slice of ocean luxe in the heart of Barwon Heads. does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at A slice of ocean luxe in the heart of Barwon Heads.?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at A slice of ocean luxe in the heart of Barwon Heads.?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at A slice of ocean luxe in the heart of Barwon Heads.?

There isn't one on site, but Barwon Heads Golf Club is a short 10-minute walk away.

A slice of ocean luxe in the heart of Barwon Heads. Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 100 out of 113 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 113 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 113 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 113 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 113 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Helen H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a lovely last minute stay at this property. The location is fantastic for accessing cafes, shops and restaurants. Nicely furnished with a stocked kitchen and laundry. Very comfy bed and not noisey, despite the central location. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Celine K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely apartment in an amazing location!! I loved being able to walk out the door cross the road and be at right at the coffee shop Jane was a pleasure to deal with, so welcoming and helpful! A very enjoyable getaway!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Terrific apartment, ideally located in the heart of Barwon Heads.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a verey enjoyable weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stuart N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Minor suggestion would be to put a blind on the high window in the second bedroom.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful communication from host Jane - thanks Jane.Perfect location for a weekend catching up with family
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fiona E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Barwon Heads holiday stay

Ideal location in the very heart of Barwon Heads.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacob C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great accommodation.

Highly recommend the property, amazing location and fantastic apartment!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Long weekend stay for local wedding

Apartment was perfect for stay
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just easy, relaxing and everything walking distance

Amazing and friendly host, clean and comfortable accommodation, walking location to everything, all appliances are practical and easy to use, bedding superb!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bruce B.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Barwon Stay2

Great property and fantastic location..
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jo D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

Beautiful property, with a wonderful host. we will definitely be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kerry W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The best!

Awesome location, everything was so great. We stayed for a girls weekend and it was perfect. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kim T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

weekend away

perfect position, quiet even though you are in the main street, very clean and lovely decor
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Justin E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

Amazing location , very clean, did not need to drive anywhere.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fiona T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A beachside haven

We absolutely loved our stay at Ceres Coastal, the property is in great condition and beautifully decorated. The location is just outstanding and we will be back for sure!! A very warm thank you to Jane for being such a wonderful host.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location, right in the heart of Barwon Heads. Ease of access to property.Very clean & tidy. Great communication with host. Highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sheena K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spacious apartment in an amazing location!

The apartment was a great size and had everything we needed on the doorstep. We will definitely be back to stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bianca W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

A beautiful apartment in the centre of town, no need to drive or find a park!! Walking distance to the beach. A great place for a weekend away
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elisa K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect stay in Barwon Heads

We will absolutely be back to Jane's property for a getaway to the beach, short drive from Melbourne. Her apartment is beautifully decorated and perfectly located. Thank you Jane for being so attentive to us during our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natalie J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic property

We had a wonderful stay at this fabulous property, close to all amenities, clean, easy access. We had a great time. Cannot recommend highly enough.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kate D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best location and great host

Jane was lovely to deal with, very fast communication and so friendly! The house was comfortable and clean and in the perfect location, walking distance to everything!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kerry W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

Overall location & apartment was fittingly 5 star. Host was accommodating to our needs. Would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect apartment, perfect location

We had a lovely three night vacation and felt like we were staying in a luxury hotel. Comfortable beds, beautifully appointed, lage kitchen ( not that we cooked, as there were so many dining choices in the area) and so quiet, despite being right above the shops.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

R F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Apartment

Fantastic location. Right in the Main Street and close to restaurants and cafes. We came for a golf trip and couldn’t ask for anything better. Comfortable beds and furniture. Good WiFi. Great communication from the host. We highly recommend this property.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025