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The Bluff Shack

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Terrace/patio
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo
Smart TV, fireplace
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Wye River, VIC
  • Wye River Coastal Reserve
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Kennet River Coastal Reserve
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Lorne Beach
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the area

Wye River

At this holiday home you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Great Otway National Park and Wye River Coastal Reserve. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features a fireplace, a Smart TV and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. Change of towels is available on request .Sights within a 15-minute drive of this Wye River holiday home include Kennet River Coastal Reserve and Carisbrook Creek.

What's nearby

  • Wye River Coastal Reserve - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Kennet River Coastal Reserve - 6 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Lorne Beach - 18 min drive - 18.1 km
  • Live Wire Park - 18 min drive - 18.8 km
  • Erskine Falls - 31 min drive - 29.4 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 103 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kafe Koala - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Wye Beach Hotel - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Wye River Beach - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Kafe Koala - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Wye River General Store - ‬6 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.

The Bluff Shack

This Stayz listing offers a charming retreat perfect for couples seeking a nostalgic beach getaway. Nestled in a quaint 1970s beach shack, it exudes retro charm while providing modern comforts. Located just a five-minute stroll from the beach, a general store, and a pub, convenience is at your fingertips. The shack boasts easy accessibility, ensuring a stress-free arrival and departure. From its windows, guests can enjoy scenic views of the ocean, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the opportunity to spot koalas and other native wildlife in the surrounding area. For pet lovers, the Airbnb is dog-friendly, with a provided crate ensuring furry friends feel just as welcome as their human companions. Featuring two bedrooms both with queen beds, one bathroom, a deck, open fireplace, and more, this beach shack promises a memorable and rejuvenating stay for couples seeking tranquility by the sea.

Property manager

Lisa Smith

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 0.5 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 25 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching 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)

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Towels (changed on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 55 lb per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

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
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
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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to The Bluff Shack ?

The closest beach to The Bluff Shack is Lorne Beach (13.5 km).

Does The Bluff Shack have a pool?

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

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Bluff Shack ?

No, The Bluff Shack does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Bluff Shack ?

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

The Bluff Shack Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Travis M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Fabulous

Great stay, perfect house and location, view of the valley and the sea incredible, clean and really well set up, really nice touches - firewood, dog bowl, welcome wine & chocolate and provisions for the morning. Perfect time, thanks so much!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

John S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Wye River at Autumn

We had a great 6 nights at the Bluff Shack, Wye River. The place is very neat and cosy, with everything you need. A great place for couples or a small family like ours. Loved the balcony view!Lisa is a great host, thank-you.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great place to stay

Great property very clean and had a lot of appliances and pantry staples. Very dog friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025