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Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes

Torquay vacation home by the sea

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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel stove, and a large island with bar stools.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a large window with a view of the sea.
Smart TV
Smart TV
A bedroom with a large bed, a wicker chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with blinds.

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Torquay, VIC
  • Place, Torquay Visitor Information Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Surf World Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Torquay Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪40 min drive‬

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About the area

Torquay

Seaside stay .You'll find Torquay Visitor Information Centre and Surf World Museum within a 15-minute walk of this Torquay vacation home. Torquay Beach and Torquay Central Farmers Market are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Torquay Visitor Information Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Surf World Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Torquay Central Farmers Market - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Torquay Beach - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Torquay Golf Club - 3 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Waurn Ponds Station - 17 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Torquay Hotel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Torquay Thai - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Salty Dog Cafe - ‬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.

Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes

Gillmore Retreat is a beautifully presented single-level home located in a quiet pocket of Torquay, just moments from the town’s renowned surf precinct. Designed for comfort and relaxation, this spacious property offers everything you need for a memorable coastal escape.

The home features four bedrooms, including two with king beds, one with a queen, and a fourth bedroom with two single beds—perfect for families or groups. The master bedroom includes a private ensuite, while a central family bathroom offers both a shower and a bath.

Inside, guests will enjoy a full kitchen, a dedicated dining room, and a generous lounge area to unwind. Climate control is well catered for with air conditioning, electric heating, and a wood-burning fireplace for cozy evenings in.

Step outside to a spacious backyard with a fire pit and sweeping views over the hills, ideal for entertaining or relaxing after a day at the beach. A gas BBQ is provided for alfresco dining, and the home also includes a laundry with washing machine and clothes dryer for added convenience.

Gillmore Retreat is perfectly positioned to explore all that Torquay and the Surf Coast have to offer. From world-famous surf breaks and coastal walks to boutique shopping and vibrant dining, this region is a favourite for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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 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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes to the airport?

This vacation home is 27.3 mi (39-min drive) away from the Avalon Airport (AVV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes to the beach?

This vacation home is 1.5 mi (4-min drive) from Torquay Beach and 1.6 mi (10-min drive) from Front Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Gilmore Retreat | Hillside Views & Coastal Vibes to downtown Torquay?

This vacation home is 0.7 mi away from Torquay.