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About the Hotel

186 Griffiths Street, Port Fairy, Australia, 3284
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Steps from East Beach Port Fairy
Great
8.2
/10

Amenities

Saltwater Lodge offers direct access to the picturesque Port Fairy Bay, allowing guests to explore nearby sandy beaches and striking coastal scenery. An outdoor swimming pool provides leisure for families while the BBQ area makes outdoor dining accessible. Guests can also enjoy recreational activities, including kayaking and bike rentals directly from the lodge.

Rooms

The lodge features self-contained apartments and spacious rooms that come equipped with kitchen facilities, allowing for convenient meal preparation. Many accommodations include private balconies or patios that overlook the bay. The thoughtful layout of the rooms accommodates both couples and families seeking relaxation.

Location

Saltwater Lodge is situated near the charming town center of Port Fairy, a historic fishing village known for its heritage architecture. The lodge is a short walk from local shops, galleries, and dining options. Guests can easily access the Great Ocean Road for exploration of iconic coastal landmarks.

Family Amenities

Saltwater Lodge offers family-friendly accommodations with spacious rooms that include kitchenettes for easy meal options. The lodge features a children's playground and outdoor games area, providing entertainment for younger guests. Proximity to family-friendly beaches makes it simple to create a fun-filled day.

Dining

Saltwater Lodge provides guests with the option of self-catering in their fully equipped kitchens or visiting the nearby cafés and restaurants for dining. Breakfast options are available from local vendors, highlighting regional produce. The nearby fish markets allow for fresh seafood to be easily prepared in each room's kitchenette.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Port Fairy Bay .

Rooms: Spacious self-contained apartments .

Dining: Option for self-catering .

Family Amenities: Children's playground and outdoor games area .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Port Fairy Folk Festival in March.
  • Try the local seafood at The Wharf on a sunny afternoon.
  • Visit the charming Battery Hill for stunning coastal views.
  • Explore the Port Fairy History Centre for intriguing local stories.
  • Discover artisanal goods at the Port Fairy Farmers Market on Saturdays.
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Saltwater Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Fireplace

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Facilities

Saltwater Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Saltwater Lodge Location

186 Griffiths Street, Port Fairy, Australia, 3284
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186 Griffiths Street, Port Fairy, Australia, 3284
Nearby
Go Surf School
1900 ft
Restaurants
East Beach Fish and Chips
3500 ft
146 Griffiths St
Explore Port Fairy
Experience Port Fairy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Griffiths Island
Griffiths Island
25 minutes' walk
Griffiths Island features stunning coastal views and a lighthouse, perfect for walks with nature and birdwatching.
Port Fairy Lighthouse On Griffiths Island
25 minutes' walk
An iconic historical landmark, this lighthouse offers picturesque views and is great for learning about local maritime history.
East Beach
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful stretch of sand ideal for swimming and sunbathing, East Beach is perfect for family fun and relaxing afternoons.
Port Fairy History Centre
20 minutes' walk
This informative center offers insights into Port Fairy's rich history, including exhibits and local artifacts.
Go Surf School
9 minutes' walk
Learn to surf with professional instructors, ideal for beginners and thrill-seekers wanting an adrenaline rush.
Port Fairy to Warnambool Rail Trail
15 minutes' walk
This scenic cycling and walking trail offers stunning coastal views and a leisurely pace for those seeking relaxation.
East Beach Fish and Chips
East Beach Fish and Chips
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering local seafood favorites, with delicious fish and chips enjoyed by the beachside atmosphere.
Fiddler's Green
Fiddler's Green
20 minutes' walk
A relaxed eatery known for its steak and seafood. Reservations recommended for a cozy evening meal.
Port Fairy RSL
25 minutes' walk
This local club features live music, entertainment events, and dining options, suitable for all ages and family-friendly.
Whale Bone Gallery
20 minutes' walk
A creative space showcasing local art with frequent exhibitions and events, providing a cultural experience for visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Fairy21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Portland Airport (PTJ)125 min  ·  51.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Saltwater Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Saltwater Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Saltwater Lodge from the nearest beach?
Saltwater Lodge is located just 200 meters from Port Fairy East Beach.
What kitchen amenities are available in the rooms at Saltwater Lodge?
The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, kitchenware, and coffee and tea makers.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Saltwater Lodge?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of accommodations are offered at Saltwater Lodge?
Saltwater Lodge offers a beachfront holiday home with 4 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
Are there any nearby attractions to Saltwater Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Griffiths Island, which is approximately a 10-minute drive away.
What entertainment options are provided in the rooms at Saltwater Lodge?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a fireplace for added comfort.
How far is Saltwater Lodge from Portland Airport?
Saltwater Lodge is located approximately 85 km from Portland Airport.
What bathroom amenities are available at Saltwater Lodge?
Bathrooms include a bath, a walk-in shower, and complimentary bath sheets.

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