Summary:
Experience the blend of luxury and convenience in this light-filled, 2-storey villa, located in the exclusive Sands Estate. Enjoy direct access to resort-style amenities, including a solar-heated pool, tennis court, and playground, making it an ideal retreat for families and groups. With four spacious bedrooms, two inviting living areas, and a private deck, you're just a 5-minute walk from White’s Beach and moments away from The Sands Golf Course and Torquay's vibrant shopping and dining scene.
The Space:
MOST LOVED BY GUESTS FOR… feeling like they have their own little resort—everyone loves it! Everything’s right there—literally steps to the pool and tennis court, which is super convenient if you just want to chill or have some fun. And the beach? It’s only a short walk away, so you can easily pop over for a swim. The house itself is so spacious and modern, with a private deck that’s perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks.
YOUR COASTAL HAVEN:
• Serene Location: Located within the peaceful Sands Estate, offering a retreat just a short walk from White’s Beach. One guest described it as "a beautiful home in a serene location, just minutes from the beach."
• Proximity to Golf: Guests rave about the villa’s proximity to The Sands Golf Course and Clubhouse, perfect for a round of golf or a leisurely meal. A guest mentioned, "The location is amazing—so close to the golf course and just a short walk to the beach."
• Private Deck: The private deck with a poolside view creates an ideal setting for morning coffee or evening drinks. As one guest put it, "The outdoor area overlooking the pool was our favourite spot to relax."
LIVING SPACES:
• Spacious Living: The upstairs open plan living area is bright and airy, with comfortable lounges, a smart TV (with Netflix), and direct access to the outdoor deck. One guest shared, "The living area was perfect for our group, spacious and comfortable with a great view of the pool."
• Quiet Retreat: A second sitting room provides a peaceful space for reading or relaxing. A recent guest said, "The second living room was a great spot to unwind with a book."
• Well-Designed Layout: Guests appreciate the serene and well-designed layout, offering plenty of space for everyone to unwind. "We loved how the house was laid out—it gave us all plenty of space to relax," said one reviewer.
KITCHEN DELIGHTS:
• Fully-Equipped Kitchen: The kitchen features quality Smeg appliances, a coffee pod machine, and ample storage. A guest noted, "The kitchen had everything we needed, from the high-end appliances to the coffee pod machine—a real treat!"
• Dining Area: The breakfast bar with stools and the adjacent dining area, which seats 8, make meal preparation and dining a breeze. As one guest mentioned, "Cooking and dining were a pleasure in this beautiful kitchen and dining space."
• Outdoor Dining: The open plan design flows seamlessly to the outdoor deck, perfect for alfresco dining and BBQs. One reviewer highlighted, "We loved having our meals outside, enjoying the view of the pool."
BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS:
• Luxurious Master Suite: The master suite features a King bed, walk-in robe, desk, and ensuite bathroom with a beautiful view of the pool. One guest said, "The master bedroom was stunning—spacious, with a beautiful view of the pool."
• Comfortable Bedrooms: Two additional Queen bedrooms and a Twin Single bedroom (convertible to a King if preferable) offer ample space. A guest shared, "The bedrooms were so comfortable, and the kids loved having their own space."
• Spotless Bathrooms: Guests appreciate the luxury linens and well-appointed bathrooms, including a central bathroom with a bath, shower, and separate toilet (plus convenient guest toilet upstairs). "The bathrooms were spotless and well-stocked with towels, making our stay even more enjoyable," said one reviewer. Just BYO beach/pool towels.
Bedroom Configuration Summary:
Master Bedroom – King Bed with ensuite
Bedroom 2 – Queen Bed
Bedroom 3 - Queen Bed
Bedroom 4 – Twin Single beds (linen is left for guests to turn this into a King bed if preferable)
OUTDOOR DELIGHTS:
• Poolside Deck: The private deck overlooks the pool and tennis court, offering a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening BBQs. A guest mentioned, "We spent most of our time on the deck—such a great spot to relax with the family."
• Fun Putting Green: A small putting green provides a fun activity for guests of all ages, while the poolside lawn offers space for kids to play. One guest noted, "The putting green was a hit with the kids—it kept them entertained for hours."
• Resort-Style Amenities: Guests love the convenience of having the pool (solar-heated only, therefore temperature fluctuates with the weather) and tennis court just steps away. "The proximity to the pool and tennis court was fantastic—we used them every day," shared one reviewer.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES:
• Modern Conveniences: The villa is equipped with ducted heating, cooling, Wifi, and a smart TV with Netflix, ensuring a comfortable stay year-round. A guest said, "The house had all the modern conveniences we needed, making our stay comfortable and enjoyable."
• Laundry Facilities: Laundry facilities, including a washing machine and dryer, are available for guest use. "Having laundry facilities on-site was so convenient, especially for a longer stay," noted one reviewer.
• Convenient Parking: Parking is easy with one car space at the villa and an additional designated visitor space. A guest shared, "The parking was easy and convenient, with plenty of space for our cars."
NEIGHBOURHOOD HIGHLIGHTS:
• Quiet Estate: Located in a quiet, family-friendly estate just a short walk from White’s Beach and The Sands Golf Course. "The location was perfect—peaceful, yet close to everything we wanted to do," mentioned one guest.
• Shopping and Dining: Guests love the nearby Torquay shopping villages, with everything from surf shops to local cafes just a short drive away. A guest highlighted, "We enjoyed exploring the local shops and cafes—everything was just a short drive away."
• Local Attractions: Explore the Great Ocean Road, enjoy a day at Adventure Park, or visit the markets, all easily accessible from this prime location. One guest said, "The house was a great base for our day trips along the Great Ocean Road and to the nearby attractions."
SUMMARY:
This stylish and spacious villa in the Sands Estate offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and resort-style living. With direct access to the pool and tennis court, a short walk to the beach, and all the amenities needed for a relaxing holiday, it’s an ideal choice for families and groups seeking a serene coastal retreat in Torquay.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the whole property, except the locked garage. Parking available in a single car space, plus 1 x visitor carpark adjacent (please don’t park in anyone else’s spot).
There is a key that is on the keyring with the house keys that gives you access to the pool and tennis court, please note that there is a $50 fee if this key is lost.
The Neighborhood:
Very quiet townhouse estate neighbourhood, close to the Sands Golf Resort. Families welcome, noise restrictions apply, pool/tennis court restrictions apply, please respect our neighbours at all times.
Our beautiful local beaches including family-favourite Whites Beach, just a 5minute stroll away. Torquay Beach offers family friendly swimming, surfing, and walking 5mins drive away, and is patrolled in summer months.
Front Beach offers long beach walks and (generally) calm swimming, while Torquay Point, Jan Juc and Bells Beach offer waves for advanced surfers.
Spring Creek caters to family fishing, SUPing, kayaking.
There are plenty of cafes and restaurants locally, with many more restaurants, wineries and breweries around the region.
Adventure Park is also a great day out with the kids – approx. 40mins drive away.
Explore day trips along The Great Ocean Road!
Getting Around:
Our beach house is within easy walking/riding distance to parks, golf course, beach.
Buses to and from Torquay and Geelong (Number 50 or 51).
Other Things to Note:
*PARKING: 1 car space at the villa + 1 designated/numbered visitor space (please do not park in anyone else’s visitor parking spot).
*You must agree to our Terms and Conditions to book this property.
*All bookings are subject to approval from the host.
*Strictly no pets, parties or smoking.
*Please bring your own racquets if you wish to use the tennis courts.
Interaction with Guests:
Ocean Edge Holiday Rentals proudly manages this property and are available if needed.