Bells Beach Escape – Secret Hideaway in Jan Juc
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Entire home
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Washer
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor space
- Air conditioning
Explore the area

- Bell's Beach3 min drive
- Torquay Golf Club4 min drive
- Torquay Beach9 min drive
- Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)39 min drive
Room options
About the area
Jan Juc
What's nearby
- Bell's Beach - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
- Jan Juc Beach - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
- Torquay Golf Club - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
- Torquay Central Farmers Market - 5 min drive - 5.2 km
- Torquay Beach - 9 min drive - 5.6 km
Getting around
- South Geelong Station - 23 min drive
- Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
- Front Beach Cafe - 5 min drive
- McDonald's - 6 min drive
- Blackman's Brewery - 4 min drive
- 4 Pines Torquay - 5 min drive
- The Beach Hotel Jan Juc - 19 min walk
About this property
Entire place
Bells Beach Escape – Secret Hideaway in Jan Juc
Relax in a secluded bush sanctuary in one of Jan Juc’s most private, prized positions, just a 2-minute drive to the Bells Beach surfing reserve. This exclusive setting in natural bush surrounds features an air-conditioned, 2-bedroom luxe cabin with WiFi and Netflix. Designed to maximise its aspect, the cabin takes full advantage of the views from the comfort of indoor and outdoor furnishings. Laze about on the large deck and lawn, listening to birdsong, from an eco-sanctuary home away from home.
The Space:
MOST LOVED BY GUESTS FOR... the secluded, peaceful vibes, lush gardens, and being just a short drive from the famous Bells Beach – the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy nature.
YOUR SECRET HIDEAWAY:
• Tranquil Setting: Bells Beach Escape is nestled in lush, landscaped gardens, this property offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by trees and the smell of salt air. The perfect place to unwind and reconnect with nature.
• Close to Everything: Located 2 minutes from Bells Beach, Jan Juc Village shops and cafés, and a short 7-minute drive to the main Torquay shopping and dining precinct. Guests have praised the location as "close to everything, yet incredibly peaceful."
SO MUCH SPACE:
• Unique Lifestyle Experience: This getaway promises tranquility and privacy, coupled with proximity to the world-famous Bells Beach surfing reserve. The Jan Juc Village shops and cafés are nearby, with the main Torquay shopping and dining precinct a short drive away. "Superb, very clean, beautiful surrounds," noted one guest.
• Spacious Living Area: The living zone provides a tranquil retreat with a comfortable chaise lounge, split system heating/cooling, and a Smart TV with Netflix connectivity. This space flows straight onto a full-span covered deck with breathtaking views. "Lovely cabin, clean and spacious," mentioned a guest.
• Outdoor Entertaining: The large deck and lawn area are perfect for entertaining and relaxing. Includes an outdoor setting and BBQ, with landscaped green spaces and sweeping lawns complete with huge Crashmat’s for lounging. "Loved the outdoor deck and beautiful views," said another guest.
BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS:
• Master Bedroom: The King-size Master bedroom is tastefully decorated in a sea green colour palette, exuding a calm aesthetic with a beautiful leafy view over the lawn. "Super comfortable and serene."
• Second Bedroom: The Queen-size bedroom has an abundance of natural light and is characterised by a whitewashed timber setting and décor in driftwood tones. Both bedrooms embrace beautiful views and are appointed with hotel-quality sheets and bath towels. "Beautifully appointed and very comfortable," remarked another guest.
• Modern Bathroom: A central bathroom features an oversized shower, full-length vanity, and a separate toilet. There is also a hot/cold outdoor shower for post-beach rinses, offering a rejuvenating experience amidst nature. "The outdoor shower was a fantastic touch," noted one guest.
Bedroom Configuration Summary:
• Bedroom 1: King Bed
• Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
MORE EPIC FEATURES:
• Well-Stocked Kitchen: Offers quality amenities, including an electric oven and cooktop, fridge, microwave, and Nespresso coffee machine, complete with a lovely dining setting for four guests. "Great kitchen, well-equipped with everything you need," said one guest.
• Parking: Ample off-street parking is available, with a carport for 2 vehicles plus lots of driveway space.
PET FRIENDLY BY REQUEST
Pets are welcome by request, but please note there are no fences. "Loved the pet-friendly option and beautiful grounds," said one guest.
NEIGHBOURHOOD:
• Natural Beauty: Enjoy the lush, landscaped gardens, Australian bush surrounds, and the smell of salt air. Bird lovers will see galah’s cockatoos, rosellas, king parrots, gang gangs, and magpies, with possible visits from kangaroos too. "Beautiful surroundings and wildlife," mentioned one guest.
• Local Attractions: Minutes from Jan Juc’s surf beaches, village shops, cafes, and restaurants. Enjoy waves, parks, and bushwalks, immersing yourself in a relaxed slower pace and great community vibe. "Perfect base for exploring the Surf Coast," praised one guest.
SUMMARY:
Experience the best of Jan Juc with a stay at Bells Beach Escape. With its prime location, excellent amenities, and cosy, welcoming atmosphere, this property offers an unforgettable getaway. "Stunning, peaceful, and private," sums up the guest experience. Book now for a perfect coastal escape.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the whole house and the grounds. The home owners live further up the shared driveway, totally out of sight.
The Neighborhood:
HIGHLIGHTS:
• Beaches: Jan Juc beach is just 500m away, patrolled in summer. Torquay Beach is nearby with family-friendly swimming, surfing, and walking. Bells Beach is just up the road and is world famous for advanced surfers, and makes for excellent viewing!
• Spring Creek: Ideal for family fishing, SUPing, kayaking.
• Dining and Shopping: Local cafes and restaurants at Jan Juc Village, plus a huge variety of dining options in Torquay. Surf City Plaza and outlet stores are nearby for epic shopping trips!
• Attractions: Surfworld Museum, The Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie (15 mins away), Adventure Park (40 mins drive). "The kids loved the nearby Adventure Park, a great day out for the whole family," noted one guest.
• Markets: Farmers Market every Saturday at Merrijig Drive; Cowrie Markets from Dec-Mar on The Esplanade.
Getting Around:
Our beach house is within walking/riding/driving distance to beaches, parks and shops. Ample off-street parking available, with a carport for 2 vehicles.
Buses to and from Torquay and Geelong (Number 50 or 51).
Closest train station 20km away (Waurn Ponds station) for V/Line train Geelong- Melbourne.
Jan Juc is 1 hour 20 mins by car from Melbourne.
Other Things to Note:
*A WELL BEHAVED SMALL PET IS WELCOME, BY REQUEST ONLY AT THE TIME OF BOOKING (please note there are no fences on the property)
Interaction with Guests:
Ocean Edge Holiday Rentals proudly manages this property and are available if needed.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Office
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
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
- Unit size: 1,615 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-out
Special check-in instructions
Pets
- Pets are welcome Service animals are exempt from fees.
- Note from host: Free
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Important information
You need to know
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 accepts cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Bells Beach Escape – Secret Hideaway in Jan Juc?
The closest beach to Bells Beach Escape – Secret Hideaway in Jan Juc is Jan Juc Beach (2 km).
How much does it cost to stay at Bells Beach Escape – Secret Hideaway in Jan Juc?
As of 31 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bells Beach Escape – Secret Hideaway in Jan Juc on 3 Apr 2025 start from NZ$593.79, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Bells Beach Escape – Secret Hideaway in Jan Juc have a pool?
No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Bells Beach Escape – Secret Hideaway in Jan Juc?
No, Bells Beach Escape – Secret Hideaway in Jan Juc does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Bells Beach Escape – Secret Hideaway in Jan Juc?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
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