Summary:
Step into this light-filled, award-winning, architect-designed home and feel an instant sense of calm - every comfort thoughtfully considered. Curl up by the fire in the cosy living area or bask in it's morning sun. With Bob Pettit Reserve just next door and the Jan Juc cliffs a short stroll away, this is the perfect holiday retreat for families or couples seeking relaxation, connection with nature, and a beautifully designed space to unwind.
The Space:
'Parkview Family Retreat' is a beautifully designed, architecturally modern retreat that blends mid-century aesthetics with relaxed family comfort. Set in a prime coastal location with direct access to Bob Pettit Reserve, this serene sanctuary is ideal for families seeking space, style, and connection to nature.
Bedroom Configuration (Sleeps 8)
• Bedroom 1: Queen bed & Ensuite
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed
• Bedroom 3: Double bed
• Bedroom 4 (pool house): Queen bed & Ensuite
• Extra bed: (murphy bed in rumpus) Queen bed
The Perfect Setting for Coastal Living
Step out the back gate and into Bob Pettit Reserve - complete with a skate ramp, basketball court, playground, soccer goals, and a sensory trail to keep kids entertained for hours. Or stroll to the nearby Jan Juc cliffs, grab a coffee at Swell Café, and soak in the sweeping ocean views. For the adventurous, the cliff-top trail leads all the way to iconic Bells Beach.
Designed for Connection and Comfort
The home offers multiple living zones, blending open-plan luxury with quiet nooks for downtime. A gas fireplace warms the main living area, while the second lounge can convert to a fifth bedroom with a queen wall bed and enclosing bifold doors. Musicians will enjoy the inclusion of a piano for peaceful play.
The fully equipped kitchen and 8-seater dining table set the scene for shared meals, games, and late-night chats. The doors open to an expansive rear deck overlooking leafy treetops. The pool house is a short step away and offers a luxurious retreat with the queen bedroom and ensuite. (adults only due to proximity of pool)
Year-Round Relaxation
Enjoy the plunge pool (solar heated from September - April) for refreshing swims by day and magical moonlit dips at night. After a beach day, rinse off under one of two outdoor hot showers before settling in. The sheltered outdoor area with BBQ offers year round alfresco dining.
Amenities
Air conditioning and heating throughout
Gas fireplace for winter ambiance
Smart TV (log into your own streaming services)
Laundry with washer and dryer
Carport parking (2 cars)
3 modern bathrooms (including two ensuites)
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to this private home
The Neighborhood:
Located a short walk from Jan Juc shops and the beautiful Jan Juc cliffs. Torquay is a 2 minute drive away.