Cosy Corio Gateway - 2 Mins to Spirit of Tasmania | House in Corio

9.6 (16 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  5 Guests
Corio House | Cosy Corio Gateway - 2 Mins to Spirit of Tasmania

2 Bedroom House in Corio

Perfect for family getaways, school holidays, and festive Christmas stays! Bring the kids and your furry best friend to this quiet, friendly retreat
Perfect winter escape with premium quilts, and a cozy space to relax after exploring the rugged coastline.
Welcome to Santa Maria, a private detached home perfectly positioned for the modern traveller. Whether you are catching the Spirit of Tasmania, working remotely, or heading to the Rip Curl Pro, we offer a "small piece of paradise" designed for comfort and total peace of mind.
Why Guests Choose Santa Maria:
• Spirit of Tasmania Gateway: Just 10 minutes from the Quay terminal. Sleep longer and arrive refreshed.
Thoughtful Amenities:
• The Sanctuary Breakfast: We believe in a stress-free arrival. We offer a curated welcome basket with fresh eggs from a local farm and artisan bread—our gift to you.
• Full Laundry & Kitchen: Fully equipped for long-term stays, including a coffee station and premium teas.
• Family & Group Ready: Two comfortable bedrooms with hotel-quality linens, games for the kids, and a "home-away-from-home" feel.
• Secure & Private: Fully fenced property with a private backyard and a charming cottage front garden.
• Business Ready: High-speed Wi-Fi and dedicated spaces for remote work.
• Extended Stay Comfort: Full laundry, complete kitchen, and ample storage.
Home Features:
• 2 Comfortable Bedrooms and a modern bathroom.
• Fully Equipped Kitchen for everything from quick breakfasts to family dinners.
• Two Garden Zones: Choose the social beauty of the front cottage flowers or the total seclusion of the backyard.
• Family Ready: Games, books, and "how-to" guides for all appliances.
Location & Getting Around:
• The Spirit of Tasmania: Minutes from the terminal—the ideal "first or last stop."
• Geelong Waterfront: 10–15 minutes to the foreshore and high-end dining.
• Great Ocean Road Access: Perfectly situated for the drive to the Surf Coast.
• Beckley Park Market: A short stroll to the iconic Saturday morning market.
Other things to note:
• Self Check-in: Secure key safe access.
• Pet Policy: Well-behaved, vaccinated pets are welcome. Please see house rules for details.
• Strictly No Smoking inside the property. No unregistered guests, parties, or events.

This 2 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Guest Services, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Corio. Enjoy your stay in Corio at this House.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Eco Friendly
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided
  • Toilet paper
Bedroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Free breakfast available
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Blender
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Ice maker
Laundry
  • Washing machine
  • Laundry facilities
  • Near laundromat
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet friendly
  • 2 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
Accessibility
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Smoke-free property
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • 2 stairs to reach property
Activities
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Water park nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Theme parks nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
Entertainment
  • Smart TV
General
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Unit size: 5748 sq ft (534 sq m)
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • English
  • Near outlet shopping
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a zoo
  • Desk chair
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Highchair
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Firepit
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: portable cot is free. extra bed fee $45 per stay.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
2 total (up to 22 lbs per pet) note from host: $28 fee per pet per stay. all pets must be deflead pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs and cats only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Lisa T.
Feb 13, 2026 11:17:19 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: A very well equipped home for the comfort of guests. The host communicated clearly and promptly before and during our stay and was very helpful.
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FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

No, this Corio house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the Corio house starts from $224 per night with includes Kitchen, Pet Friendly, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Guest Services, Breakfast, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Parking, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Laundry, TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Eco Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Corio house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Corio house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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