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Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages

4.0 star property

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Endeavour Room
Courtyard
Flat-screen TV
Stephanie's Courtyard Apartment - One bedroom | Courtyard view

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Outdoor space
  • Business services

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2 Ferguson Street, Williamstown, VIC, 3016
  • Place, Ferguson Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Commonwealth Reserve
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Melbourne Seaplanes
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

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Captains Spa Suite Studio

Captains Spa Suite Studio

  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Corsair Spa Studio

Corsair Spa Studio

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Lysander Studio

Lysander Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Flat-screen TV

Bayview Apartment 4 - two bedrooms

  • Bay view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Flat-screen TV

Bayview Apartment 4 - one bedroom

  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Nelson Studio

Nelson Studio

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Admirals View Apartment 4 - One bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Admirals View Apartment 4 - Two Bedrooms

  • Marina view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Endeavour Room

Endeavour Room

  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Flat-screen TV

Bayview Apartment 4 - three bedrooms

  • Bay view
  • 111 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Stephanie's Courtyard Apartment - One bedroom | Courtyard view

Stephanie's Courtyard Apartment - One bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Flat-screen TV

Bayview Apartment 1 - one bedroom

  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Beach/ocean view

Bayview Apartment 3 - one bedroom

  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Beach/ocean view

Bayview Apartment 3 - two bedrooms

  • Bay view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Flat-screen TV

Bayview Apartment 1 - Two Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Bay View Penthouse - 1 Bedroom

  • Bay view
  • 297 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Bay View Penthouse - 2 Bedrooms

  • Bay view
  • 297 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Bay View Penthouse - 3 Bedrooms

  • Bay view
  • 297 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Bay View Penthouse - 4 Bedrooms

  • Bay view
  • 297 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 3 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Britannica Spa Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Williamstown Cottage - One Bedroom | Terrace/patio

Williamstown Cottage - One Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Bayview Apartment 4-One Bedroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Endeavour Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Corsair Spa Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Bayview Apartment 1 - Two Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Bay View 2 Penthouse - 4 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 7
  • Free Wi-Fi

Admirals View Apartment -One Bedroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

One-Bedroom Apartment with Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Bayview Apartment 4-Two Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Captains SPA Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

One-Bedroom Penthouse with Bay View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Bay View Penthouse - 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Bay View Penthouse - 3 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 6
  • Free Wi-Fi

Two-Bedroom Apartment with Garden View

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Bayview Apartment 1-One Bedroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Stephanie's Courtyard Apartment-One Bedroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Admirals View Apartment 4-Two Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Lysander Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Nelson Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Britannica Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Bayview Apartment 4-3 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free Wi-Fi

Williamstown Cottage-One Bedroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Stephanie's Courtyard Apartment-One Bedroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Williamstown Cottage

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Marina View Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

SPA Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Marina Villa

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

SPA Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

One-Bedroom Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

SPA Deluxe Garden

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Two-Bedroom Apartment with Balcony

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Four Bedroom

  • Sleeps 7
  • Free Wi-Fi

Two-Bedroom Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room with Two Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Three-Bedroom Apartment with City View

  • Sleeps 6
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room L

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Cozy Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Melbourne

Located in Melbourne (Williamstown), Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages is within a 15-minute drive of Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre and Collins Street. .This luxury apartment is 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Queen Victoria Market and 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Melbourne Central.
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What's nearby

  • Ferguson Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Commonwealth Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Melbourne Seaplanes - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • HMAS Castlemaine - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Williamstown Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Williamstown Beach Station - 14 min walk
  • North Williamstown Station - 15 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pelicans Landing - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Tick Tok - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Hobson's Bay Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Monzarella Italian Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Crowded House - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages

Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages offers 8 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. This Melbourne apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Stay in one of 8 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Beach

  • White sand beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Meeting rooms

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near a metro station
  • Near a train station
  • Near the bay

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 8 units
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [2 Ferguson St Williamsown]
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [2 Ferguson St Williamsown]
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 50.0 per stay

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 50.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Captain's Retreat, Williamstown
Captain's Retreat B B
Captain's Retreat Apartment Cottages
Captain's Retreat Apartments Cottages
Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages Apartment
Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages Williamstown
Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages Apartment Williamstown

Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 244 out of 303 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 49 out of 303 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 303 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 303 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 303 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

LINDA

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and well appointed. The cottage is perfectly located in the centre of Williamstown.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

claire

Comfortable and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely environment, well appointed rooms, great location, accomodating hostess, friendly. Relaxing garden
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kirsi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, really friendly staff and over all a really nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nic

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, secluded green gardens, well stocked kitchen and friendly host. Melbourne Motor Yacht Club a great understated place for dinner with great views of the city
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and the owners were very courteous. I would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Fantastic location, gorgeous room, lived the communal lounge/dining with outdoor deck
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca, Merimbula

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Ira

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Felice

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, brilliant view of cbd over the water.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bev

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful old home, beautifully presented. A lovely lounge area to relax in with a well appointed attached kitchen. Bed very comfy, bathroom perhaps a little small to our liking Sally very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Wonderful boutique hotel!!

Amazing boutique hotel. Room was super clean and comfortable, architecture is very decadent. Would recommend!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Conrad

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic experience, and absolutely lovely people running the place. Highly recommended !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Fantastic property if you don’t mind old world charm instead of modern flashy style
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isabelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I did not stay here, but I paid for two friends, and they were delighted. No hesitation in recommending it.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The communication was great and the check in process was well coordinated. The property was excellent value, it was clean tidy and well appointed, with easy onsite parking and located in a great spot to grab some food and take a walk around. The breakfast basket was also much appreciated. Cheers
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Albert George, Doncaster

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location met our every need.
Stayed 24 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Second time of staying at Captain's Retreat Apartments. Love the apartments, which have a beautiful view over Hobsons Bay.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The experience was easy and enjoyable from start to finish. Thank you for thinking about the little things.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirk

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great property in a lovely location virtually right on the harbour and cafe/shopping precinct. The room was immaculate and spacious, opening onto common lounge and rear balcony, would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Like home
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025