Freshwater Creek Cottages & Farm Stay, Torquay — Top Rated (8+) from $55| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

815 Pettavel Road, Freshwater Creek, Torquay, Australia, 3217

Near the Torquay Farmer's Market

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9.8

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4.8

4.9

3-star farm stay in Torquay with animal interactions

Cottages

Freshwater Creek Cottages offers a collection of self-contained cottages on a 50-acre property with 20 acres dedicated to farming. Each cottage provides views of natural bushland and grazing paddocks where guests can see sheep, cows, horses, goats, pigs, and 60 kangaroos roaming freely. Each cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, making it a convenient choice for families and groups seeking a rural escape.

Activities

The property promotes outdoor exploration with a children's adventure playground, full-size tennis court, and beach volleyball court available for use. Guests can engage in activities like feeding farm animals, collecting eggs from free-range chickens, and enjoying guided farm tours. Cycling paths on the property encourage exploration while allowing guests to connect with nature.

Location

Situated near Torquay, Freshwater Creek Cottages is conveniently located close to the Surf Coast and Great Ocean Road. Guests can explore local surf breaks, including the iconic Bells Beach, and experience the scenic landscapes that the region is famous for. Local markets, vineyards, and eateries enhance the experience, providing a taste of the region's culture.

Family-Friendly Environment

Children can enjoy numerous amenities such as a giant chess set, a trampoline, and ample open spaces for play. The cottages provide family accommodation with various room configurations, making it suitable for larger groups. Additionally, engaging in farm chores like fruit picking and animal feeding fosters independence and confidence in younger guests.

Dining Experiences

On-site dining options include meals made from farm-fresh ingredients, including free-range eggs and grass-fed beef. Guests can enjoy outdoor BBQ facilities or partake in cooking experiences using produce from the property's organic orchard. The region also boasts a range of nearby restaurants and local markets featuring fresh produce.

Highlights

Location: Close to the Surf Coast

Activities: Guided farm tours available

Cottages: Collection of self-contained cottages

Dining: Meals from farm-fresh ingredients

Must-do experiences

Visit the Torquay Farmers' Market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
Take a scenic coastal walk along the Surf Coast Walk for stunning views.
Try the iconic fish and chips at Fisho's Torquay for a local favorite.
Explore the Australian National Surfing Museum for rich surfing history.
Don't miss the hidden gem of Point Addis Marine National Park for nature.

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Facilities

Freshwater Creek Cottages & Farm Stay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Mini golf

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Freshwater Creek Cottages & Farm Stay Location

815 Pettavel Road, Freshwater Creek, Torquay, Australia, 3217

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815 Pettavel Road, Freshwater Creek, Torquay, Australia, 3217

City landmarks

Landmark

St. Davids Lutheran Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

The Pickers Place

2.7 mi

Explore Torquay

Local Experiences

St. Davids Lutheran Church

35 minutes' walk

A historic church showcasing stunning architecture, serene gardens, and cultural significance in the local community.

Surfing at Torquay Beach

10 minutes' drive

Renowned for its surf culture, this beach offers rentals and lessons for all skill levels, perfect for thrill-seekers.

Torquay Farmers Market

20 minutes' drive

A vibrant market featuring local produce, artisan products, and homemade goods held weekly, ideal for leisurely exploration.

The Fish and Chip Shop

10 minutes' drive

Casual eatery famous for fresh fish and chips. Enjoy outdoor seating with a laid-back coastal vibe.

The Banyan Tree

15 minutes' drive

Elegant dining with a diverse menu featuring local ingredients and gluten-free options, ideal for special occasions.

Torquay Hotel

10 minutes' drive

A lively venue hosting live music and comedy shows in a relaxed setting, perfect for a night out or family fun.

Geelong Performing Arts Centre

20 minutes' drive

A cultural hub offering a range of performances, from theater to concerts, suitable for all ages and tastes.

Getting around

City Centre

Torquay13 min · 5.2 mi

Airports

Avalon (AVV)72 min · 29.6 mi

Essendon Fields (MEB)153 min · 63.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

No internet access available.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 66 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

9.3/10

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FAQs

About Freshwater Creek Cottages & Farm Stay

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Freshwater Creek Cottages & Farm Stay?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Freshwater Creek Cottages & Farm Stay from Avalon Airport?

The property is 46 km from Avalon Airport.

What room amenities are available at Freshwater Creek Cottages & Farm Stay?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a multi-channel TV, and a private bathroom.

What recreational activities are offered at Freshwater Creek Cottages & Farm Stay?

Guests can enjoy mini-golf, cycling, hiking, and tennis on-site.

What wellness facilities can guests access at Freshwater Creek Cottages & Farm Stay?

The property features a sauna, hot tub, and spa and wellness centre.

Which popular attractions are near Freshwater Creek Cottages & Farm Stay?

Popular nearby attractions include Bells Beach (approximately 12 km away) and Torquay Farmer's Market.

Is there a children's play area at Freshwater Creek Cottages & Farm Stay?

Yes, there is a children's playground for young guests.

What are the transportation options from Freshwater Creek Cottages & Farm Stay to Geelong?

The property is located 23 km from Geelong Train Station.

What outdoor areas are available for guests at Freshwater Creek Cottages & Farm Stay?

Guests can enjoy a picnic area and barbecue facilities in the outdoor spaces.

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