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HowLongRicho Retreat
  • View from deck Lorne Pier
  • Dining Room
  • Main Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2 bunk beds
  • Bedroom 3 Queen size bed
  • Kitchen
  • Lounge
  • Lounge / Kitchen
  • Lorne Sunrise over pier
  • Backyard & Deck
  • View from Lounge Room
  • Howlongricho Retreat
Fantastic 180 degree ocean views taking in Aireys Inlet, Lorne Pier and views to the south. Sip a wine on the deck and keep an eye out for the occasional dolphin or whale that frequents Shelly Beach. All visible from the lounge dining & outdoor deck.

Breathtaking 180 Degree Ocean Views

Lorne, VIC
Up to 12 people, 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Minimum nights: 2
Availability and Pricing
Arriving
For  night.
Adults
Children
Estimated price:
     
From $340 to $430 12 persons per night
Guest Reviews (12)
"Great location, well appointed, spectacular views (particularly in the morning) and plenty of secure storage for bikes! A great base for Amys Gran Fondo. Within easy walking distance to the Grand Paci..."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Andrew, -Sep '11
"The house lived up to our expectations and we could not have wished for any more. The view was wonderful and the place so clean. We loved the wood heater which warmed up very quickly and each evening ..."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Jean, -Aug '11
"We had gone to Lorne for a family wedding and wanted somewhere large enough for 3 families to stay. HowLongRicho Retreat met those expectations and more. We all commented on how lovely it would be to ..."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Kathryn, -Jun '11
"View from living spaces and layout of house. Perfect for group stays, be great in summer wtih the balcony outside area....definitely worth a stay. We will be back again in summer months to get the f..."
   Guest rating: 4/5 - Donna, -Mar '11
"Perfect location and house views, the views were calming and so spectacular! House was well equipped and very comfortable.The Cockatoos came in the morning for a feed and were very friendly. The kids ..."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - L., -Mar '11
"House has excellent views and location, very comfortable.Information re house was accurate. "
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Barbara, -Feb '11
"Fantastic relaxing stay. Nice and cozy winter nights in front of the log fire and some lovely autumn days. Slept 12 comfortably."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Carla, -Aug '10
"Kicking back on the deck and looking over at the ocean was fantastic. Plenty of space for many people. Walking distance to the pier so it makes fishing a whole lot easier. Loved it!"
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Chris, -Aug '10
"Wonderful space for all of us to catch up and be comfortable. The views and location where fantastic. Will definately be booking another weekend soon."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Jade, -May '10
"The best thing was the fabulous views from the deck and watching the sunrise. It's close to fishing spots, walking tracks and of course the pub! Great place for large groups and we would definately c..."
   Guest rating: 4/5 - Lynda, VIC -Apr '10
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Holiday house


HowLongRicho Retreat is situated in a quiet court location with views over the Lorne Pier & Shelly Beach. It comfortably sleeps up to 12 people and can accommodate 2 -3 famlies or a large group of friends.

Sleeping Configuration

Bedroom 1. 1 x Queen Size Bed
Bedroom 2. 2 x single bed double bunks
Bedroom 3. 1 x Queen Size Bed.
Bedroom 4. 1 x Queen Size Bed.
Bedroom 5. 1 x single bed double bunk

The house features 5 Bedrooms over 3 levels, a well appointed kitchen, ensuite, bathroom, living room, dining room and cosy sunroom. The deck area which faces north & east boasts 180 degree ocean views. The house has central heating, a cosy coonara log fire and air conditioning.

Languages spoken: English(Basic)

Locality


HowLong Richo Retreat is located in the Pt Grey area only a 200 metre stroll to the nearby Pier Restaurant, Fishing Coop and the historic Lorne Pacific Hotel.
A short set of steps leading to the Gt Ocean Rd enables access to a flat gum tree canopied walking track leading to the centre of Lorne a mere 10 minute walk. Lorne offers safe swimming at its patrolled main surf beach, a large skate park and playground on the foreshore to entertain the kids. Excellent restaurants and coffee shops and plenty of good shopping for the girls . HowLongRicho Retreat is an excellent base to explore the wonders of the Great Ocean Rd, Otway Ranges and its beautiful waterfalls, abundant wildlife and bushwalking tracks. Visit Teddys Lookout, go fishing in the rivers or on the beach's. Feed the kookaburras, or dine at the excellent restaurants. Lorne has it all.

Property


HowLongRicho Retreat amenities include
37 inch LCD Full HD TV
DVD Player
VCR Player
Radio / CD with iPod Docking Station
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Electric Oven & Hot Plates
Microwave Oven
Outside BBQ on rear deck.
Washing Machine
Clothes Dryer
Iron
Hair Dryer
Coonara Wood Heater
Central Heating
A/C
Table Tennis Table
Portacot
High Chair.
Stroller

Holiday experiences


Beach, Bushwalking & wilderness, Family Friendly, Fishing, Golf, Great view, Honeymoon, Romantic getaway, Whale Watching

Facilities


Air conditioning, Baby Cot, Bath, BBQ - Gas, Books/Magazines Supplied, CD Player, DVD, Ensuite, Fans (ceiling/standard), Highchair, Kitchen, Laundry facilities, Log fires, No smoking, Pets not allowed, Stereo, Tea/Coffee Making Facilities, Television, VCR, Videos/DVDs Supplied

Beach


Less than 5 minutes walk to the beach, Less than 5 minutes drive to the beach, Beach views

Bushwalking & wilderness


Bushwalking and wilderness experiences located nearby, Located near a National Park

Family Friendly


Portacot available, Plastic crockery and cutlery available for children, Games/videos for children under 5 available, Games/videos for children between 5 and 12 available, Games/videos for children over 12 available, Games room, Fenced/safe outdoor play area

Fishing


Fishing spots available nearby, Located less than 5 mins walk to water, Located less than 5 minute drive to water.

Property is located within a 3 minute walk to the Lorne pier and to rock platforms near Shelly Beach.
Erskine River is a 5 minute drive where Bream, Mullet and Salmon can be caught.

Golf


Golf course located nearby.

Lorne Golf Club is a 5 minute drive from Howlongricho retreat.
Lorne is a 9 hole undulating course with tree lined fairways and lovely views over the coast.

Romantic getaway


Wood fire, Private living and recreation areas, Chocolates provided on arrival

Whale Watching


Whale watching possible from property, On-shore whale watching nearb.

Between July to September it is possible to view whales from the deck & verandah at the HowLongRicho Retreat

Rooms and rates

Base Rate 2012 $340 per night minimun 2 night stay ($680)

Shoulder Rate Jan 30 - Apr 15 2012. (Excluding Easter Week)
$390 per night minimum 2 night stay ($780)
$2250 per week

Easter Rate April 22 - 29 2011.
$3000 per week min 7 night stay.

Labour Day Weekend March 9 - 12 2012.
$390 per night minimum 3 night stay ($1170)

All other long weekends minimum 3 night stay
$340 per night minimum 3 night stay ($1020)

Christmas Holidays 2011 Rate Dec 17 2011 - Jan 31 2012.
$3000 per week min 7 night stay. Changeover Saturdays

Minimum 2 night stays to apply at all times except for the following periods.

Christmas Holiday Period 7 night minimum stay.
Easter Holiday Period 7 night minimum stay.
Long Weekends 3 night minimum stay.

Bonds Payable.
Weekend Bookings $500 Bond required within 72 hours of booking confirmation.

Payment: Full Tariff payable 72 hours prior to arrival.

Security Bonds will be refunded within 7 days of vacating the property after a property inspection is completed.

Cancellations. Refunds only given if accommodation is re-let for the period the reservation was held.

Check in Time 2:00 PM
Check Out Time 11:00 AM

Departing. Cleaning is the responsibility of the tenant unless otherwise arranged
HowLongRicho Retreat (sleeps 12)
Base rate
  
$340.00/night.$1850.00/week.680.00/weekend.
2 nights min.
Shoulder Rate rate
30/01/2012 - 15/04/2012
$390.00/night.$2250.00/week.780.00/weekend.
2 nights min.
Labour Day March 2012 rate
09/03/2012 - 12/03/2012
$390.00/night.
3 nights min.
Easter 2012 rate
06/04/2012 - 13/04/2012
$430.00/night.$3000.00/week.
7 nights min.
Base 2012 rate
16/04/2012 - 18/12/2012
$340.00/night.$1850.00/week.680.00/weekend.
2 nights min.
Christmas Holidays 2012/13 rate
19/12/2012 - 31/01/2013
$430.00/night.$3000.00/week.
7 nights min.
 
All prices in $AUD

Availability

HowLongRicho Retreat will confirm pricing, availability and answer any other questions within 24 hours.
(current average response time for this property is 5.6 hours)

Please note that sometimes your computer's spam filter or your ISP may inadvertently block the operator's response email. If you do not receive a prompt response, taking into account that  HowLongRicho Retreat may not be able to contact you after hours, you should check your 'junk' mail folder or contact the property with the details we will send in your confirmation e-mail.

The telephone number and contact details for this property will be emailed to you once your enquiry/booking has been sent.


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