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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms105 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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Lorne, VIC

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About the area

Lorne

At this holiday home you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Teddy's Lookout and Lorne Surf Life Saving Club. Highlights at this beachfront holiday home include a washing machine, a fireplace and a balcony. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a TV and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with amenities like a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .This beach holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this Lorne holiday home include Lorne Beach and Lorne Sea Baths.

Getting around

  • Birregurra Station - 41 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chopstix Noodle Bar - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Pholklore - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Andrew's Chicken Joint - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Totti's Lorne - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Captain Hooked - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Alby's

Summary:

Nestled in one of Lorne's premiere locations, Alby's is a modern take on the classic beach house. Now with fresh coastal furnishings, this renovated beachfront property is perfect for your next getaway!



The Space:

Stay 3 Pay 2 May 1st - September 1st including long weekend, school holiday & Marathon Season

Stay 7 Pay 5 May 1st - September 1st including long weekend, school holiday & Marathon Season



Alby's is located on Lorne's peaceful Smith Street, giving you a tranquil beach haven with easy access to centre of this vibrant coastal town. Situated between the gum trees, the property has modern amenities with comfortable spaces dine, entertain and relax. Alby’s boasts an open plan living dining area with wood fire heater, ducted air-conditioning, a spacious deck with BBQ, Wifi, and so much more. Alby’s comfortably sleeps eight guests in its’ cosy three bedrooms, including a master suite with water views, private ensuite and walk in robe and a kid’s bunk retreat.

More than a place to stay, Alby's offers quick access to the best beaches, waterfalls, and attractions that Lorne has to offer. Plus, pets are welcome to join in the fun!



Living and Entertainment



An expansive lawn and landscaped gardens welcome you into this unique property. Once you step inside, you'll find an inviting living room with a 4K Smart TV with Netflix and DVD player over a wood fire heater! The elegant dining and kitchen area can easily accommodate large groups. Entertaining is simple with fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances. Or enjoy a casual meal or Nespresso coffee at the breakfast bar.

The property provides breathtaking views across Louttit Bay from the living and dining rooms, master bedroom and it’s large deck. The deck is the perfect place to simply relax on a sun lounge or to host a BBQ for family and friends



Bedrooms and Bathrooms



Alby’s accommodates 8 guests in 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 well-maintained bathrooms.



Bedroom 1: King bed, balcony access, built-in robe, and ensuite with shower and toilet

Bedroom 2: Queen bed and a built-in robe

Bedroom 3: 2 Bunk beds, single fold out sofa bed, TV, Telstra TV



The main family bathroom has a shower and a toilet.



Location





The property is a 600m walk to Lorne’s iconic pier and an easy 10-minute stroll to the town centre and main beach, making Alby’s the perfect location to explore Lorne and its’ surrounds.

Please note the yard is not fully fenced.





There are external security cameras installed. Cameras are positioned to view areas for external security monitoring only. All cameras are installed in line with local regulations.



Firewood is only supplied from May to October.



Just a few general words about the property.



It is important to understand this property is a holiday rental, not a shared space or principle place of residence, which ensures you privacy and quiet enjoyment. It is also professionally managed, giving you peace of mind of 24/7 support by a local, just around the corner.



Pricing is based around seasons, length of stay and number of guests. It is important all bookings reflect the exact number of guests. If this changes, you must contact us. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the published rates across all booking platforms, however Great Ocean Road Real Holidays reserves the right to correct pricing errors.



Unless otherwise previously agreed, all stays must only be used for private residential usage and to accommodate the number of guests stated on your booking. Unless ‘Pets Welcome’ is advertised, the property is strictly no pets.



Strict no party policy



All holiday accommodation bookings are accepted on the basis that all occupants will treat the property with the same respect as their own home in accordance with the “House Rules”. Noise audible outside the property is prohibited between 10pm and 8am.



We love professionally managing holiday homes and guest experiences and look forward to welcoming you to our backyard.



Great Ocean Road Holidays



Interaction with Guests:

At Great Ocean Road Holidays we pride ourselves on providing our guests a personalized holiday experience. Contactable 24/7 and committed to our local community, our team has a wealth of over 40 years of experience in holiday accommodation, we are seasoned experts in our field. Our business engages qualified housekeepers and preferred local tradespeople.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,130 square feet

Policies

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

Rules

House Rules A late checkout fee may apply should guests check out late without prior advise and approval from host. Strict no party policy (schoo...

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 indicated that 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. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Alby's - Beachfront Retreat?

Yep, Alby's - Beachfront Retreat is a short 17-minute walk from Lorne Beach. Fun beach activities include swimming.

Does Alby's - Beachfront Retreat have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Alby's - Beachfront Retreat?

No, Alby's - Beachfront Retreat does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Alby's - Beachfront Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Alby's Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Debbie H.

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

Great location

A nice quiet location with stunning views. A good pet friendly house.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne M.

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

Great getaway

The house was in a good position, a short drive to the beach and shops, with a stunning beach view. Very clean, with spacious dining and living areas. We thoroughly recommend Alby’s.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bronnie V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Clara D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024