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Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Entire home
6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 16
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Dryer
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor space
Explore the area

Marengo, VIC
- Great Ocean Road Waterfront5 min drive
- Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre6 min drive
- Great Otway National Park6 min drive
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About the area
Marengo
When you stay at this vacation home in Marengo, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute walk of Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve and Marengo Reefs Marine Sanctuary. .This family-friendly vacation home is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Marengo Nature Conservation Reserve and 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from Great Ocean Road Waterfront.
What's nearby
- Great Ocean Road Waterfront - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
- Apollo Bay Golf Club - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
- Apollo Bay Harbour - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
- Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre - 6 min drive - 3.8 km
- Great Otway National Park - 6 min drive - 5.7 km
Getting around
- Avalon Airport (AVV) - 127 min drive
Restaurants
- George's Food Court - 4 min drive
- Apollo Bay Fishermen's Co-Op - 3 min drive
- Chopstix Asian Noodle Bar - 4 min drive
- Icaro Wholefoods Cafe - 4 min drive
- Apollo Bay Hotel - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Great Escape - The Name Says it All
This property offers Stay 3 Pay 2 from February 1st – October 31st 2025, excluding long weekends & school holidays.
This property offers Stay 7 Pay 5 from February 1st – October 31st 2025, excluding long weekends & school holidays.
Please Note: The owners have gone to great lenghts to ensure guests have an enjoyable stay. Please treat the property/contents with respect.
Wow, the name says it all. Nestled on a one acre block, situated between the beautiful townships of Apollo Bay and Marengo this property has it all. Beautifully presented, the owners have extended themselves in ensuring their guests have all the comforts you would expect on your well-earned break. From providing condiments and premium toiletries for guest use and ensuring all the other comforts/necessities are available to ensure a memorable holiday that you will long remember. Just a short 600 metre walk will see you on the Marengo beach where you can indulge your passion for swimming, fishing or just relaxing on the pristine beach. There is also the possibility to fly in/fly out as the property is located within close proximity to the Apollo Bay Airport.
The property is presented over 2 levels. The ground floor consists of a large open plan kitchen area with Miele & Ilve appliances, 2 x coffee machines (nespresso pods), reverse cycle air con, massive 3 metre long blackbutt table with seating for 16 people complete with living area with large wall mounted TV, which leads off to a large deck area with BBQ & Seating
This level also provides 2 bedrooms (1 x queen & 1 x queen), 2 bathrooms (1 x shower, toilet & vanity & 1 x shower, bath, toilet & vanity), separate laundry with front loader washing machine, dryer, 3rd large fridge with separate freezer & separate utilities room.
Want more, the ground floor also provides another wing featuring 2nd kitchen, large living area with 8-seater couch and chaise & additional seating available if required, 65 wall mounted LCD, DVD, free Wifi, Foxtel (premium package), Netfix, games, books, internal wall mounted gas log fire, split-system air conditioning, the list goes on. There is also a professional poker table with 6 chairs, together with a premium poker chip set and Bocci set to test your skill. There is also 2nd bedroom ( 1 x queen) that leads off from the 2nd kitchen area.
The 1st level provides the main bedroom with super king bed (large room) with 3rd bathroom (ensuite) with shower, toilet and vanity) with a further 3 bedrooms (1 x 2 tri-bunks, 2 x singles & 1 x queen)
With the addition of two outdoor areas and a massive front and rear yard there is plenty of room for all the whole family(s) to enjoy.
We would love to welcome you to The Great Escape on your next Holiday in beautiful Apollo Bay.
Free Wifi- (Please note that free to air TV is not available, please use streaming services)
Strict No Party Policy (schoolies, hens, bucks etc) See terms and conditions
Linen Provided
Not pet friendly
Please Note: The owners have gone to great lenghts to ensure guests have an enjoyable stay. Please treat the property/contents with respect.
Firewood is only supplied from May to October.
Forced move in days may apply over peak times. See terms and conditions
This property offers Stay 7 Pay 5 from February 1st – October 31st 2025, excluding long weekends & school holidays.
Please Note: The owners have gone to great lenghts to ensure guests have an enjoyable stay. Please treat the property/contents with respect.
Wow, the name says it all. Nestled on a one acre block, situated between the beautiful townships of Apollo Bay and Marengo this property has it all. Beautifully presented, the owners have extended themselves in ensuring their guests have all the comforts you would expect on your well-earned break. From providing condiments and premium toiletries for guest use and ensuring all the other comforts/necessities are available to ensure a memorable holiday that you will long remember. Just a short 600 metre walk will see you on the Marengo beach where you can indulge your passion for swimming, fishing or just relaxing on the pristine beach. There is also the possibility to fly in/fly out as the property is located within close proximity to the Apollo Bay Airport.
The property is presented over 2 levels. The ground floor consists of a large open plan kitchen area with Miele & Ilve appliances, 2 x coffee machines (nespresso pods), reverse cycle air con, massive 3 metre long blackbutt table with seating for 16 people complete with living area with large wall mounted TV, which leads off to a large deck area with BBQ & Seating
This level also provides 2 bedrooms (1 x queen & 1 x queen), 2 bathrooms (1 x shower, toilet & vanity & 1 x shower, bath, toilet & vanity), separate laundry with front loader washing machine, dryer, 3rd large fridge with separate freezer & separate utilities room.
Want more, the ground floor also provides another wing featuring 2nd kitchen, large living area with 8-seater couch and chaise & additional seating available if required, 65 wall mounted LCD, DVD, free Wifi, Foxtel (premium package), Netfix, games, books, internal wall mounted gas log fire, split-system air conditioning, the list goes on. There is also a professional poker table with 6 chairs, together with a premium poker chip set and Bocci set to test your skill. There is also 2nd bedroom ( 1 x queen) that leads off from the 2nd kitchen area.
The 1st level provides the main bedroom with super king bed (large room) with 3rd bathroom (ensuite) with shower, toilet and vanity) with a further 3 bedrooms (1 x 2 tri-bunks, 2 x singles & 1 x queen)
With the addition of two outdoor areas and a massive front and rear yard there is plenty of room for all the whole family(s) to enjoy.
We would love to welcome you to The Great Escape on your next Holiday in beautiful Apollo Bay.
Free Wifi- (Please note that free to air TV is not available, please use streaming services)
Strict No Party Policy (schoolies, hens, bucks etc) See terms and conditions
Linen Provided
Not pet friendly
Please Note: The owners have gone to great lenghts to ensure guests have an enjoyable stay. Please treat the property/contents with respect.
Firewood is only supplied from May to October.
Forced move in days may apply over peak times. See terms and conditions
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace. There's a private balcony. Your entertainment is provided with a video-game console and a DVD player. Conveniences include a refrigerator and a microwave.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as an arcade/game room and barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like wireless internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: Internet access
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 6 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3 private bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- DVD player
- Games
- TV
- Video game console
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Yard
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
Great Escape Name Says IT ALL House Apollo Bay
Great Escape Name Says IT ALL House
Great Escape Name Says IT ALL Apollo Bay
Great Escape Name Says IT ALL
THE Great Escape THE Name Says IT ALL
THE Great Escape THE Name Says IT ALL
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THE GREAT ESCAPE - THE NAME SAYS IT ALL Apollo Bay
THE GREAT ESCAPE - THE NAME SAYS IT ALL Private vacation home
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