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Chocolate Gannets

5.0 star property
Beachside fun near Old Cable Station Museum

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Panoramic Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View | Living area | Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player
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Luxury Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Partial Sea View | Living area | Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player
Panoramic Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View | Bathroom | Separate tub and shower, jetted tub, free toiletries, hair dryer
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Located close to Old Cable Station Museum and Skenes Creek Beachfront Park, Chocolate Gannets provides a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking included
Bathroom

On the beach

This villa is located on the beach. Take advantage of the beach towels at the white sand beach. Popular nearby activities worth checking out include whale watching and fishing.

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Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 130 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Panoramic Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View | Bathroom | Separate tub and shower, jetted tub, free toiletries, hair dryer

Panoramic Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 130 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
6180 Great Ocean Rd., AUSTRALIA, Apollo Bay, VIC, 3233

What's nearby

  • Old Cable Station Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Great Ocean Road Waterfront - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Marriners Lookout - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Apollo Bay Harbour - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪George's Food Court - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Apollo Bay Fishermen's Co-Op - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chopstix Asian Noodle Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Icaro Wholefoods Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Apollo Bay Hotel - ‬3 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.

Chocolate Gannets

Beachside fun near Old Cable Station Museum
This villa features laundry facilities, express check-in, and a garden. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include barbecue grills and multilingual staff assistance. All 4 soundproofed villas feature free WiFi and DVD players. Kitchens come with refrigerators and ovens, and guests will also find upscale touches like indoor private hot tubs and fireplaces. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Chocolate Gannets offers 4 air-conditioned accommodations with indoor private hot tubs and fireplaces. Rooms open to furnished patios. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Accommodations at this 5-star villa have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with jetted bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels and DVD players. Additionally, rooms include washers/dryers and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On a white sand beach
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Private indoor hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • Free crib

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with premium satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished patio
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Multilingual staff

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the ocean
  • On the bay

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 4 units
  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code

Access methods

Access code

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Chocolate Gannets Villa Apollo Bay
Chocolate Gannets Villa
Chocolate Gannets Apollo Bay
Chocolate Gannets Villa
Chocolate Gannets Apollo Bay
Chocolate Gannets Villa Apollo Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is Chocolate Gannets pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Chocolate Gannets?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Chocolate Gannets?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Chocolate Gannets?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Chocolate Gannets located?

Nestled on the beach, this Apollo Bay villa is within 2 mi (3 km) of Old Cable Station Museum, Skenes Creek Beachfront Park, and Great Ocean Road Waterfront. Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre and Apollo Bay Harbour are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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