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Perfect Waterfront Escape in Marlo | Balcony Views & Nature All Around

Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Marlo

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A wooden deck with a glass balustrade overlooking a body of water and trees.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a flat-screen TV.
A modern two-story building with a covered outdoor area and a wooden fence in front.
A room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with a view of greenery.
A kitchen with wooden walls, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, an oven, a sink, and wooden bar stools.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Marlo, VIC
  • Place, Marlo Coastal Reserve
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, William Hunter Flora Reserve
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Main Beach
    ‪52 min drive‬

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About the area

Marlo

Seaside stay .Your stay at this Marlo vacation home places you within a 10-minute walk of Marlo Coastal Reserve and First and Second Islands Flora Reserve. William Hunter Flora Reserve and Lake Curlip Wildlife Reserve are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Marlo Coastal Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • William Hunter Flora Reserve - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Lakes Entrance Golf Club - 52 min drive - 91.3 km
  • Main Beach - 52 min drive - 92.4 km
  • Lakes Entrance Visitor Information Centre - 55 min drive - 94.3 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The Marlo Hotel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Snowy River Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Beachside Takeaway & Kiosk - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Waterwheel Tavern - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Snowy River Tackle - ‬9 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.

Perfect Waterfront Escape in Marlo | Balcony Views & Nature All Around

Perfect Waterfront Escape in Marlo 🌊🐦

Welcome to Mad on Marlo, a stunning holiday home located right on the water’s edge of the Snowy River Estuary – the ultimate destination for nature lovers and relaxation seekers! 🌅✨

Imagine waking up to breathtaking water views, enjoying your morning coffee on the private balcony overlooking the jetty precinct, and spotting the many water birds and native wildlife that call this area home. 🦆🦢

Our spacious open-plan living area combines a cozy lounge, dining space, and a fully equipped kitchen – perfect for family gatherings or romantic getaways.

Step outside to the outdoor balcony with a Weber Family BBQ and comfortable outdoor furniture, ideal for alfresco dining while soaking in the serene waterfront scenery. 🍖🥂
✅ Prime Location – Just a short 5-minute walk to the iconic Marlo Hotel, where you can enjoy delicious local cuisine and a friendly atmosphere.
✅ Complimentary Welcome Pack – Every reservation includes fresh bread, eggs, milk, and surprise goodies to make your stay extra special. 🥖🥚🥛
✅ Nearby Attractions – Explore the Snowy River Estuary, pristine beaches, fishing spots, and scenic walking trails – all within easy reach! 🚶‍♂️🌳

Whether you’re here for a peaceful retreat, a fishing adventure, or to explore Gippsland’s natural beauty, our home offers the perfect base for your Marlo getaway.

Book now and experience waterfront living at its finest! 🌊🏡

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

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

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please leave the house neat and tidy, turn off electrical items I.e. air conditioner, television, lights etc.
Please remove all rubbish from inside the house and place in bins outside.
If bringing pets, please place any poos that they may do in the yard in the outside bins provided.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: A children's safety gate is provided.

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 indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
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. 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Perfect Waterfront Escape in Marlo | Balcony Views & Nature All Around have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Perfect Waterfront Escape in Marlo | Balcony Views & Nature All Around offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Perfect Waterfront Escape in Marlo | Balcony Views & Nature All Around?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Perfect Waterfront Escape in Marlo | Balcony Views & Nature All Around?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Perfect Waterfront Escape in Marlo | Balcony Views & Nature All Around?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Perfect Waterfront Escape in Marlo | Balcony Views & Nature All Around have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Perfect Waterfront Escape in Marlo | Balcony Views & Nature All Around have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Perfect Waterfront Escape in Marlo | Balcony Views & Nature All Around to downtown Marlo?

This vacation home is 1 mi away from Marlo.

Perfect Waterfront Escape in Marlo | Balcony Views & Nature All Around Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 47 out of 51 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 51 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 51 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 51 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 51 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Russell P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just stayed 2 nights, it is perfect positioned, clean and really well suppled. I would definitely come back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property, Wonderful view and location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Efficient, prompt and polite communication from the host. Although the place is older, it was clean and very welcoming. Perfect for the purpose we had booked. Relaxed feel, lovely views and walking distance to Marlo Hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Another fantastic stay at Mad on Marlo. Cathie is a fantastic host who thinks of all the little extras. You just can’t beat the location. A clean and tidy home with every you could want or need taken care of.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location.beautiful home great host
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine M.

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

Wonderful property and host. Balcony view is amazing and proximity to beach and pub perfect.

Lovely property to rent and enjoy.
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa T.

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

Beautiful location

Relaxing and enjoyable stay. Thanks for having us 😊
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trevor C.

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

Wonderful house and location

Great outlook over river and sand dunes to the Pacific. Great proximity to bushland walks.
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sarah b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very peaceful home with stunning views.Totally relaxing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie G.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beach retreat

A peaceful place to put up your feet.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue H.

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

Fantastic location great property

We had a lovely stay at Mad on Marlo. Location is exceptional. Property is neat and tidy and has everything you need. Hosts make settling in easy. We had a wonderful stay and will definitely be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jillian D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Magic location and beautiful property. We loved the house , its outlook and layout.It was the perfect base for exploring Marlo and Cape Conran.The lyrebird made an appearance on our last morning which was very special.We will definitely come again, thank you, Jillian
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryan L.

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

Amazing stay

The property is in an amazing location has every facility you could need on a stay away. Biscuits on the table and milk in the fridge and a big stack of fire wood one of the best places I’ve stayed at can’t wait to go back. Caught plenty of fish too right out the front door!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

HAYDEN K.

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

Cosy house in a great location

We enjoyed our stay, the house was very comfortable, warm and very well equipped and was a perfect base for us to explore the local area. The view is fantastic and we will look forward to visiting again when the weather is warmer.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Great location. Lovely fire. Spacious yet cozzie.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fran M.

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

Great view

We enjoyed the clean property with amazing views across the estuary and sand dunes. It’s a very easy walk to the pub and cafe, both of which are well worth visiting.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karyn V.

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

Winter Getaway

A cosy home with beautiful views across the water , great cooking facilities, hot showers and fluffy towels , with added treats from our host Cathie …. Loved our stay and would thoroughly recommend Mad On Marlo 💜
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dianne A.

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

Awesome

Perfect position in Marlo from Beach to pub! Sensational view, plenty of room, wood fire. Very relaxing house to stay at.
Stayed 9 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joel T.

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

Great location, great views

My family had a wonderful short stay at this property in Marlo. It is in the perfect location with great views. Cathie is a wonderful host and left us all sorts of wonderful things for us to enjoy. The property itself is simple but very homely / cosy with a good set up.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David A.

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

Good beach house in excellent location

Comfortable and dog friendly holiday house in an excellent location.Uninterrupted view of the water which is right across the road, road is a dead-end so quite quiet. Garden is fully fenced, good sized so good for the woofer. House is simple and comfortable, has good wifi.Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sarah G.

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

Peaceful home, stunning location

Loved every about it. Inviting decor, lovely fireplace, stunning view, completely private, great kitchen and comfy beds.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah B.

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

Cosy place to stay

Beautiful location! Perfect spot for a family holiday with the fur babies. Small additions on arrival were a nice touch :) we’ll be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew S.

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

great place for get away

Lovely place to stay. Description on property is correct. House is very clean and tidy. Would love to have stayed longer. highly recommended.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael D.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

fishing trip

everyone found it very comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve L.

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

Marlo Stay

Great house in a central position to Marlo centre. Will be there again next year
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023