At this holiday home you'll be within a 20-minute walk of Western Port Intertidal Coastal Reserve and 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Western Port Coastal Reserve. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .You can enjoy a TV with a DVD player, and home features a fenced private garden, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Coronet Bay holiday home include Corinella Cemetery Bushland Reserve and Reef Island and Bass River Mouth Nature Conservation Reserve.
Western Port Intertidal Coastal Reserve - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Western Port Coastal Reserve - 6 min drive - 3.1 km
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 38 min drive - 42.3 km
Cowes Beach - 39 min drive - 44.6 km
Penguin Parade - 44 min drive - 51.7 km
Getting around
Tyabb Station - 52 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 10 min drive
Fig and the Bay - 5 min drive
Grantville Pantry - 9 min drive
La Provincia - 5 min drive
The Dark Horse Tavern - 9 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Old Sea Dog's Retreat
About the home
“Old Sea Dog's Retreat” is an older style single-storey family & pet friendly home in Coronet Bay just a short walk from the beach and Coronet Bay general store, or a short drive from the supermarkets, restaurants & cafés of Grantville & San Remo. Some of the many features of this lovely home are detailed below:
Indoor Areas
The central Dining/Living Room (with smart TV, DVD player, Soundbar & wood heater) leads to the Kitchen, Bedrooms 2 & 3 (each with BIR) and the fully equipped Laundry (with combined washing machine & clothes dryer). a short Hall leads to Bedroom 1 (with BIR), Bathroom (with shower) and a separate Toilet.
Outdoor Areas
There is a Single Garage (with Gas BBQ, 4 outdoor chairs, various outdoor games/balls for the kids) that provides space for 1 car with another two vehicles (cars and/or a small boat) able to be parked in the driveway. The fully enclosed yard is perfect for children and pets (pets to remain off beds) and has a table & chairs to enjoy the garden. The Fred Gration Reserve is 300m away with open spaces - perfect for children and pets.
Kitchen
The fully appointed kitchen is equipped with cooking utensils, crockery, cutlery, microwave, Aldi pod coffee machine, toaster, kettle, etc. plus a double sink, fridge, electric oven and cook top.
Heating/Cooling Systems
There is a wall mounted reverse cycle air conditioner in the Living/Dining room, ceiling fans in all three Bedrooms and the Living Room, plus a fireplace in the Living Room (some wood provided to get you started).
Bedding Configuration
This home has 3 beds, plus 1 sofa bed, accommodating up to 8 guests:
Bedroom 1: One Queen bed Bedroom 2: One Queen bed Bedroom 3: One Queen bed
There is also a Queen Sofa bed in the Living Room, suitable for 2 adults or children.
Linen
It is common in the region for some linen to be provided for bookings, and some linen to be available as an optional extra. By default, a booking at this home does not include optional linen (top & bottom sheets, bath towels and pillowcases). What is included are doonas (quilts) with covers, pillows without covers, tea towels, hand towels and bathmats. If you would like the optional linen included in your booking, please let us know, including which beds you would like it provided for. The additional cost would be a one-off charge of $30 per bed (some sites add a service fee to these costs) - and we prefer 7 days' notice prior to your arrival to get that arranged.
Peak Periods
Please note that during the peak summer period and other peak times, check in times are set as 3pm unless by prior arrangement. Please also note that if you avail of the optional linen hire over these times, it may involve linen being left out but beds not being made up.
Functions, Celebrations and Schoolies
Please note that the home is not suitable for celebrations, parties or large events. The home also does not take bookings over Schoolies. All bookings are subject to approval, pending Guest verification process - Local council restrictions are in place for this property and compliance is mandatory.
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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
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
Rules
This reservation is not confirmed until guest verification process has been completed. Strict local council regulations apply.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
48_399
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Old Sea Dog's Retreat?
The closest beach to Old Sea Dog's Retreat is Shelley Beach (13.4 km).
How much does it cost to stay at Old Sea Dog's Retreat?
As of 13 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Old Sea Dog's Retreat on 18 Mar 2026 start from AU$446, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Old Sea Dog's Retreat have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is Old Sea Dog's Retreat family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as highchairs and travel cots, it's no surprise that Old Sea Dog's Retreat is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Old Sea Dog's Retreat?
No, Old Sea Dog's Retreat does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Old Sea Dog's Retreat?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Old Sea Dog's Retreat Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Christopher L.
21 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place! If you want somewhere to relax, this is your go to.