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Thalasa Cottage
  • Thalasa Cottage
  • Deck
  • Beach View
  • House
  • Lounge - viewed from kitchen
  • Lounge - view to kitchen
  • Entertainment Cupboard
  • Main Bedroom (has beach view from bed!!)
  • Bedroom 2
  • Deck at Sunset
  • Laundry
  • Deck Gate (ideal for kids and dogs)

Brilliant ocean views, right on the beach

18 Karlson Street, Skenes Creek, VIC [map...]

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Up to 7 people, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom

Cosy, 3 bedroom cottage, with a massive deck, overlooking Skenes Creek beach. Well-appointed beach house, blending modern facilities with the charm of yesteryear.

 
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Guest Reviews (36)
"A joyful holiday for Robyn, David and standard poodle, Rufus. Restful, comfortable, easy-to-use cottage, after our energetic use of the beautiful surf beach, Apollo Bay harbour beach, local walks, Bar..."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - David, VIC -Feb '10
"This was the best holiday ever. We absolutely adored Thalasa. We are not a regular 'beach holiday' family, but the time at Thalasa convinced us. We all want to return every year! "
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Jen, VIC -Jan '10
"Our stay in Thalasa was very relaxing, cosy and comfortable. The views to the beach were absolutely stunning. We all had a great time walking at the beach especially our dog Rocky, who's very exhauste..."
   Guest rating: 4/5 - Marissa, VIC -Nov '09
"We spent a couple of relaxing days at the Thalasa cottage, the views are wonderful and any stress we had peeled away as we listened to the sounds of the ocean. We also enjoyed the open fireplace which..."
   Guest rating: 4/5 - Morfia, VIC -Oct '09
"Thank you for a wonderful relaxing break at Thalasa Cottage. The cottage is a cosy home away from home. The views over the beach were beautiful. Even though the weather wasn't the best, it was still..."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Leanne, VIC -Sep '09
"A quick note to say how much we enjoyed our stay at the cottage and how relaxed we feel upon our return. We all loved the deck and were mesmerised by the view and the sound of the surf. The open fire ..."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Katerina, VICTORIA -Sep '09
"As always everything was perfect at the beach house. Even the wild weather seemed more subdued there. Our girls are already asking when they can stay again. "
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Rodney, MELBOURNE -Aug '09
"We had an absolutely brilliant time! We'll have to look at availability in summer! 4 1/2 out of 5."
   Guest rating: 4/5 - Neil, VIC -Jun '09
"We had a wonderful time at the beach house and will definitely be back in future!"
   Guest rating: 4/5 - Claire, VIC -Jun '09
"Thalasa is just gorgeous... very warm & cosy - full of character. Immediately felt right at home. We loved the ocean view, open fire & movie/cd collection. Thanks - we'll be back soon!"
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Jessie, VICTORIA -Jun '09
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Cottage, Holiday house


Brilliant ocean views, swimming and surfing beach

Lots of beach and bush walks

Cosy cottage, freshly painted with polished floors and open fire

3 bedrooms - sleeps up to 7 people
- 1 x QS ; 1 x QS + 1 x single bed; 2 x single beds

Massive timber deck, with gas BBQ, outdoor dining & deck chairs

Well-equipped kitchen with new fridge, dishwasher and microwave

Bathroom/laundry with shower, bath, washing machine and dryer

2 x TV/VCR/DVD with over 100 popular movies

CD player and many CD’s

Local call telephone access

High speed Internet ADSL - incl wireless connection for laptops

Heaps of board games, jigsaws, cards and books to read

Easy 10 minutes coastal drive from Apollo Bay township

Thalasa Cottage has many happy clients who regularly return several times per year and treasure the property as their own beach house! References available.

Locality


Unbeatable location and views. We are only 100 meters from Skenes Creek beach with an uninterrupted ocean view.

There are many enjoyable walks including walking into Apollo Bay township along the beach (5kms) or going inland on numerous bush walks.

Property


Outdoors: Massive timber deck. Enjoy meals outdoors with some of the best beach views along the Great Ocean Road. Handfeed Cockatoos, Rosellas and King Parrots at the same time.

Indoors: Extensive selection of DVD's, videos, books, games and puzzles.

Holiday experiences


Beach, Family Friendly, Great view, Pet friendly, Romantic getaway, Waterfront

Facilities


Bath, BBQ - Gas, Books/Magazines Supplied, CD Player, DVD, Internet access, Kitchen, Laundry facilities, Log fires, Pets Welcome Indoors, Pets Welcome Outdoors, Stereo, Tea/Coffee Making Facilities, Telephone, Television, Undercover or off street parking, VCR, Videos/DVDs Supplied

Pet friendly


Cats are permitted, Small dogs (less than 11 kg) are permitted, Medium dogs (11 kg to less than 34 kg) are permitted, Pets are permitted inside, Secure, fully fenced running area.

Whilst we are happy to allow family pets inside the cottage, we do have a strict policy of no pets on couches, chairs or beds due to hygiene and allergy concerns for future guests.

The massive deck with gates at each end, looks directly out to sea - your 4-legged friend will love 'patrolling' the deck!

You can easily walk all the (gravel/unmade) streets and country lanes around Skenes Creek, there is rarely any traffic. We often walk our beagles across to the other 'half' of Skenes which is on the Melbourne side of the bridge.

Rooms and rates

** PEAK TIMES **

Peak Weekends $265 Per Night ;
March 2010: Labour Day - 3 nights
March/April 2010: Apollo Bay Music Festival - 3 nights
April 2010: Anzac Day - 3 nights
Easter 2010: 4 nights
June 2010: Queens Birthday - 3 nights

Peak Weekends $280 Per Night ;
Nov 2010 - Melbourne Cup 4 nights

January 2011 $280 Per Night ; $1,960 Per Week (one week minimum)


** NON PEAK TIMES ** until 30 June 2010
2 Night Weekend $435 (Fri/Sat or Sat/Sun)

All other nights $195 Per Night; $1,230 Per Week (includes a 10% discount when staying 7 or more nights)

** NON PEAK TIMES ** 1 July 2010 to 30 June 2011
2 Night Weekend $455 (Fri/Sat or Sat/Sun)

All other nights $205 Per Night; $1,290 Per Week (includes a 10% discount when staying 7 or more nights)

** Payment is either by EFT or direct deposit to our CBA bank account.

** Sorry, we do not accept cheques or provide credit card facilities.
Whole Property (sleeps 7)
Base rate
  
$195.00/night.$1230.00/week.435.00/weekend.
2 nights min,
 
All prices in $AUD

Deals


During NON PEAK times, stay 7 or more nights and receive a 10% discount off your accommodation cost.
Valid to: 30 Jun 10

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