Riverview Retreat By Host on the Coast

Welcome to Riverview Retreat in central Ocean Grove. This spacious double-story home sleeps eight guests and is perfect for your family, pets and children. Relax and enjoy two living areas, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an extra kitchenette. A family friendly range of amenities include a pool table, ping-pong table, bar, barbecue and pool. Relax on the spacious balcony with stunning views and outdoor dining. Conveniently located near shops and attractions, it's the perfect getaway!

PARKING: Free parking on the street and 2x spaces in the undercover carport. There is also space for 2 additional vehicles in the driveway. Please note that parking on the street is prohibited on Monday for garbage collection as the property is located in a court.

ENTRY: Entry is gained via lockbox on site, code will be provided to guests 48 hours before check in.

WIFI: Complimentary wi-fi is available at the property, login information will be provided in your check in instructions and welcome book.

KITCHEN (Upstairs): Fully equipped kitchen with large fridge, oven, microwave, dishwasher, basic condiments provided (Spices, oil, salt, pepper, sauces) Tea, sugar, coffee satchels and pods provided. Nespresso coffee pod machine.

DINING (Upstairs): A dining table is located off the kitchen in the main living area, seating 6 guests. An additional 3 dining spots are located at the kitchen bench and more in the outdoor dining area.

LOUNGE (Upstairs): A large lounge suite will comfortably seat multiple guests with smart TV and wood fireplace, with wood provided. Various apps available, guests will need to log into their own accounts, the property provides accounts for Netflix, Stan and Prime.

OUTDOOR BALCONY (Upstairs): A wrap around balcony off the main living area overlooks a stunning view of Ocean Grove and the bridge to Barwon Heads, enjoy this space with outdoor seating and dining.

LIVING AREA (Downstairs): The downstairs sports a spacious second living area with couches, wall mounted smart TV and wood fireplace. The whole family can enjoy the pool table, arcade machine, bar and downstairs kitchenette with coffee set up.

YARD/ POOL: Branching off from the downstairs lounge, this back yard will complete your outdoor experience with ping pong table, sun loungers and BBQ. An enclosed for kids and pets, with a spacious grass lawn and stunning views. Best of all: the enclosed pool, accessible to guests. Please note that the pool is not solar heated but can be heated via heat pump at an extra charge. The charge is $100 per day, we require payment and notice to be within 48 hours so we can arrange to have your heating going before you arrive, we also recommend keeping the pool cover on for optimal heat retention. Pool heating is not available from May 1st to November 1st.

PETS: We allow pets at this property! We ask that guests bring their own pet beds, toys and food. Any waste in the backyard must be picked up before checking out and strictly no pets on any couches or in beds. Pets must not be allowed upstairs, only downstairs or in the outdoors. Limit of 2 pets.

BEDROOM/ BATHROOM CONFIGURATION:

Please note all bath towels (Excluding pool towels), bathmats, and bed linen are provided. Complimentary shampoo, conditioner, body wash provided.

Bedroom 1 (Upstairs) - Queen bed and wardrobe (Sleeps 2)

Bedroom 2 (Upstairs) - Double Bed and wardrobe (Sleeps 2)

Bedroom 3 (Upstairs) - Double and wardrobe (Sleeps 2)

Bedroom 4 (Downstairs) - Single Bed (Sleeps 2) Please note this bedroom is not enclosed and is at the end of a hallway in a hidden nook. Please reference listing photos.

BATHROOM 1 (Upstairs) - Separate toilet room, shower and large bath with single basin.

BATHROOM 2 (Half & Downstairs) - Shower and towel rack.

BATHROOM 3 (Half & Downstairs) Toilet and basin.

LAUNDRY: Washing machine and dryer in Laundry (Downstairs). Washing powder, pegs, iron and ironing board provided.

MISC: Strictly No Smoking, Parties, Schoolies, Hens or Bucks. Please respect quiet times, parking guides and house rules.

Quiet times: 10:00PM to 8:00AM

Other mature special occasions upon enquiry- which must not exceed the homes sleeping capacity.

Celebrating a special occasion? Ask us for assistance with any additional requirements you may have- catering, private chefs, transfers, late check-outs, mid-stay housekeeping. We’ll do our best to assist in any way!

Guests will have access to the whole property.

Your host will be on call for any questions you will have during your stay.

This property is strictly No Parties, please observe quiet times and respect the house rules.
GENERAL: All bookings are accepted on the basis that you have read, understood, and agree to abide, and be bound, by the Terms and Conditions and House Rules. Please treat our home as if it were your own. Please be respectful to our lovely neighbors. Strictly NO smoking at this property. Our home is NOT suitable for Schoolies, hens or bucks parties. You must be over the age to 25 to make reservation at our property. Please follow parking guidelines where provided.

CHECK IN/ OUT: Check-in time is not before 3pm on the arrival date and check out time is not later than 10am on departure date. Late departure is subject to prior arrangement/availability and extra charges will apply. Failure to check out at the agreed time will incur a fee of $110 per hour.
Check in and check out, contactless check in will be provided with key safe codes. Keys must be returned to the key safe upon checking out. If the keys are not placed back in the lock box a management fee will apply for us to allow housekeeping staff access to the property and if required replacement of keys.

COOKING: cooking of curries or other strong foods in this home will incur a $450 deep
Cleaning fee due to the intense cleaning required to remove smells between short term stay guests.

THIS PROPERTY DOES ACCEPT PETS- the rear yard is fully enclosed, you must pick up after your pet. Maximum 2 dogs upon agreement only. No Pets inside the home apart from the garage for sleeping and must not under any circumstances be left inside the home unattended or go upstairs at all , to protect the polished floorboards. You understand you are responsible for damages caused by your pet, extra cleaning charges if there is evidence of a pet inside the home or for cleaners required to pick up dog poo from the yard.

UNAVAILABLITY: If the property becomes unavailable for your occupancy due to unforeseen circumstances (eg. fire, storm, damage, etc) then we will inform you immediately and endeavour to obtain suitable alternative accommodation for your stay, if we are unable to do so, all money paid will be refunded in full. Host on the coast will not be liable for additional accommodation costs in the event of these unforseen unavoidable circumstances.

PARTIES & FUNCTIONS: Parties are strictly prohibited. Breach of this will result in immediate eviction without refund and extra charges will apply for any additional, cleaning, garbage removal, repairs which may ocurr. We have the right to evict any guest during their stay if WE deem them to be in breach of the house rules. THIS PROPERTY IS STRICTLY NO SCHOOLIES.
There should be no disturbance to neighbors at anytime during your stay.

LINEN AND TOWELS: We supply all bed linen and towels. They must be left where supplied in the bedrooms or bathroom on departure. Further linen may be hired upon request prior to arrival. Properties with pools will include pool towels for your stay. Any damage or stains requiring additional laundering or replacement of linen will incur a charge or replacement fee. Stays longer than 1 week may request a housekeeping service for cleaning and/or linen servicing charged at a fee. Stays longer than 2 weeks will incur a mandatory housekeeping service for an additional fee-please check what this is before booking. Failure to accept this after check in will be seen as a breach of the house rules and may result in termination of your booking without refund.

YOUR OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: You are responsible for damage, breakages, theft and loss of the property and any part of it during your stay. You must notify us of this immediately if damages occur. We may recover from you repair or replacement costs. Occupancy must not exceed the agreed number booked for or the maximum listed as occupancy in the house description. Disturbance to our neighbors, including excessive noise at anytime (day or night), is prohibited and may result in termination and eviction without refund and extra charges may be made for security and other expenses. Noise should not be heard from outside the property after 10pm.
Call outs: Lost keys/lock outs will incur a $100 call out fee for management to provide access plus the cost of replacement keys if required.

Upon departure, all food must be removed from fridges, all rubbish put in the appropriate council rubbish bins provided, crockery and cutlery washed and packed away, dishwasher emptied. If there is a BBQ onsite, it must be cleaned after use, failure will incur a $100 fee. You are responsible for removing any excess rubbish that does not fit in the outside bins. Excess rubbish charges will apply for any rubbish that is left behind (exceeds rubbish bin capacity). The Property must be left in a clean and tidy condition. Extra cleaning charges will be incurred for the cleaning (but not limited to) of dirty dishes, dishwasher emptying, emptying the fridge, removal of excessive rubbish and so forth. All furniture and furnishings must be left in the position they were in when you arrived. Smoking is not permitted in the Property. A $400 fee will be applied to any property found to have been smoked in. No illicit drugs to be brought onto the property or persons under the influence to be allowed onto the property. You must allow repair/service access to the property during reasonable hours.