Just a 18-minute walk from F Break beach and 1.2 miles from Cape Paterson Bay Beach, Whales & Wombats features accommodations in Cape Paterson with a garden. This vacation home features free private parking, private check-in and check-out, and free Wifi. Newhaven Yacht Squadron is 22 miles away and Pinnacles Lookout is 25 miles from the vacation home. Offering direct access to a balcony with garden views, the spacious air-conditioned vacation home consists of 4 bedrooms. A flat-screen TV is available. The accommodation is non-smoking. For those nights when you'd rather not eat out, you can cook in your kitchen. Guests at the vacation home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Cape Paterson, like snorkeling, cycling, and fishing. A Maze’N Things is 28 miles from Whales & Wombats, while Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit is 30 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Essendon Fields Airport, 96 miles from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3:
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 4:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
7.5
Location
10
High score for Cape Paterson

Managed by The Beach House People

Company review score: 8.8Based on 17 reviews from 27 properties
27 managed properties

Company info

The Beach House People - we are a small local property management company based in Inverloch. Explore beautiful beaches and captivating country towns, its all in South Gippsland and the beautiful Bass Coast. Every holiday house we manage offers comfort and ample amenities, we invite you to come explore our uniquely stylish coastal towns and rural communities for the ultimate beach getaway.

Property info

Welcome to Whales and Wombats in Cape Paterson, an award winning house and part of the multi-award winning sustainable housing ‘The Cape’. Not only is it one of the very first star rated sustainable houses, it’s also a stone’s throw to the new whale watching platform currently being built. This holiday house features 4 bedrooms, 7 beds, 2.5 bathrooms with two tv living spaces and a garden that backs onto the community gardens, dog agility park and play parks, 5 minute drive to the stunning beaches, rock pools and dramatic coastline that’s is the beautiful Bass Coast. Please note this house is pet friendly but not fully enclosed and if you are bringing more then 1 pet you must inform us prior to arrival. This property sleeps 10 guests only. The house is 2 stories overlooking beautiful rural views. Bedroom 1 - Master king with ensuite downstairs Bedroom2 - queen with single bed - upstairs Bedroom3 - queen with single bed upstairs Bedroom4 - 2 x single beds Parking for 2 vehicles only, street parking is available Heating/cooling is an AC spilt system downstairs, ceiling fans in the 2 upstair queen bedrooms This holiday house is managed by The Beach House People and is registered as short stay accommodation under the Bass Coast Shire Council and governed by Local Law 1 Neighbourhood Amenity 2002. We are available by phone and email. Office hours are 9am -5pm for and we regularly check emails and messages after hours. Full linen is provided as standard - Please bring your own beach/pool towels. Please note that if you are bringing more than 1 pet you must inform us prior to arrival. Pets must stay off furniture and bedding and failure to pick up dog poop from the garden will result in charges. Please ask us for our pet policy. The key is located at the property in a secure lock box, the code is sent to your email address at 2pm on your day of arrival. All communication is sent via our system and it is important you are checking your spam folder for

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Whales & Wombats
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • BBQ facilities
    • Balcony
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Beach
    • Snorkeling
      Off-site
    • Diving
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Canoeing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Windsurfing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Fishing
      Off-site
    Outdoor & View
    • Garden view
    • View
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Miscellaneous
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Smoke alarms
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Whales & Wombats takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of AUD 400 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about USD 265. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    No cribs or extra beds are available.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 25

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Whales & Wombats accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    No parties, No Schoolies or groups of under 25 years, No Hens or Bucks parties. No Smoking.

    Pet friendly houses only; Please note that if you are bringing more than 2 pets you must inform us prior to arrival. Pets must stay off furniture and bedding and failure to pick up dog poop from the garden will result in charges.

    Garden is not fully enclosed for pets. Any damage will be charged for.

    A security deposit is required as a pre-authorization on a credit card, no money is actually charged unless there is damage or extra costs as a result of your stay eg extra cleaning and we will contact you first to discuss.

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    A damage deposit of AUD 400 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Whales & Wombats

    • Whales & Wombats can accommodate this group size:

      • 10 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at Whales & Wombats is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Yes, Whales & Wombats is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Whales & Wombats on this page.

    • Whales & Wombats offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Snorkeling
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Windsurfing
      • Beach

    • Whales & Wombats has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 4 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at Whales & Wombats may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Whales & Wombats is 0.8 miles from the center of Cape Paterson. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.