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Retreat on Francis 1 I Short and Long Stays

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Exterior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
TV, fireplace
TV, fireplace

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Belmont, Victoria
  • Place, Belmont Dog Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, GMHBA Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪30 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Geelong

With a stay at this vacation home in Geelong (Belmont), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal and Belmont Dog Park. .This vacation home is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Kardinia Park and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from GMHBA Stadium.
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What's nearby

  • Belmont Dog Park - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • GMHBA Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • The Carousel - 8 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Deakin University - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal - 11 min drive - 6.6 miles

Getting around

  • South Geelong Station - 4 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪WoodHouse Cafe - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬18 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.

Retreat on Francis 1 I Short and Long Stays

Summary:
‘Retreat on Francis’ is a modern and comfortable home for up to 6 guests. The property consists of 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, large living area, open plan kitchen/dining area and landscaped outdoor space. The perfect base whether it be a work trip or a getaway to explore Geelong and the greater Bellarine Peninsula.

The Space:
BEDROOMS
All 3 bedrooms have Queen beds. The master has walk in robe and ensuite. The other two have built in robes. All bedrooms have Smart TVs mounted on walls. Quality linen and towels provided.

LIVING ROOM
3 reclining sofa chairs and Smart TV

KITCHEN/DINING
Dining table comfortable for 4 adults, oven and cooktop, dishwasher, fully equipped with the essentials including utensils, cups, glasses, pots & pans, microwave, toaster, kettle etc. Some tea and coffee is supplied to get you started. Plenty of work space on stone top benches.

BATHROOMS
Master ensuite has shower, vanity and toilet. Main bathroom has walk in shower, bath, vanity and separate toilet.

LAUNDRY
Washing trough and top loader washing machine. BYO Laundry Detergent.

OUTDOOR
Dining set and gas BBQ on large deck. There is plenty of parking off-street with use of single garage and room to put another car in front of garage door.

HEATING/COOLING
Gas ducted heating throughout the entire home and split system air conditioner in the main living room.

WIFI is available.

Exclusive use of the entire property. Checking in late? No worries! The property uses electronic keypad locks. Simply use the pin provided when you book your stay and you can check in at any time!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a microwave and a washing machine.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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

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
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Rules

REGIONAL ESCAPES General Booking Terms and Conditions We appreciate you considering a Regional Escapes property. Our team will do everything t...

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Free

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
Onsite 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 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

Property is also known as

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Reviews

Retreat on Francis 1 I Short and Long Stays Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

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

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tania N.

Liked: Cleanliness

Fantastic

Extra comfortable, great location, brilliant!
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great stay for families!

Property was bigger than we thought. Spacious and clean with all the usual amenities. Location was perfect for our young family. A short 10min drive to Geelong centre so we wouldn't be disturbed by the New year fireworks. Overall enjoyable stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

marion e.

Liked: Cleanliness

HOME AWAY FROM HOME

This property was an ideal place to stay for us and our 2 small dogs. It had everything that we wanted and the beds were so comfortable. Would love to stay here again and would recommend it to others.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sally J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Comfortable and clean

We enjoyed staying here with everything we needed
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023