Jan Juc Beach Villa

Ever dreamt of having a weekender by the beach? Now you can! Jan Juc Beach Villa, on Victoria’s dramatic Surf Coast, could be the answer to your dreams. Offering stylish décor and fabulous beachside location this 2-storey townhouse is truly outstanding - don’t settle for anything less.

Soak up the sun in your private deck and courtyard, relax to the sound of the surf, spread out over 2 levels, 2 spacious living areas and 2 bathrooms, snooze with a book on a sofa, be enticed by 2 inviting queen size bedrooms, sleep the kids on the double sofa bed. So much more spacious than a park cabin, more private than a B & B, and so close to the beach you can leave the car behind.

Whether you are looking for relaxation, romance, or adventure Jan Juc Beach Villa is the perfect getaway - ideal for that memorable family holiday, decadent weekend, romantic interlude or idyllic retreat. From your private deck the stars at night are brilliant, the location tranquil - you will hear the surf and little else.

Jan Juc Beach Villa has direct access to the cliff-top foreshore reserve and beach steps – you can be on the beach or in the surf in 3 minutes. Sunny, sheltered and private with sweeping tree-top vista’s over Jan Juc this is the perfect spot to unwind. You can swim, surf, cycle, walk, play golf, fish, read, visit cafes, restaurants and wineries or, simply relax. For your entertainment there is crystal-clear digital TV reception and a selection of DVDs, books, games and children’s toys.

Situated between Torquay (3 minutes drive) and the world famous Bell’s Beach (4 minutes drive), Jan Juc has its own fabulous swimming beach and surf breaks (Bird Rock and Steps) right on your doorstep. Life Guards patrol the beach in summer offering peace of mind as you swim between the flags. Come and experience the relaxed beach lifestyle for yourself!

About the House

Features
* Fabulous beach-side location – hear the surf, stroll to the beach or wander along the cliff-top tracks to local cafes and shops.
* Direct access to the beach steps, cliff-top reserve - with its spectacular views of surf and coastline - and scenic walking or bike paths.
* Immaculately presented property with stylish décor – relax amidst the luxury of leather lounges, sunny reading nooks, inviting bedrooms and private open spaces.
* Spacious facilities, separate dining area and 2 large living rooms - perfect for families, couples or a small group of friends.
* The ultimate in privacy with secluded, sunny deck and private rear courtyard, gas BBQ.
* Floor to ceiling windows in living and dining areas.
* Excellent kitchen and dining facilities for entertaining.
* Cosy in winter – heated bedrooms, bathrooms and living areas.
* Smoke–free accommodation for up to 6 guests.

Upstairs:
Sunny north-facing deck with sweeping views over Jan Juc, barbeque and outdoor setting; sun and light filled open-plan living and dining, gas heating, floor to ceiling windows; stylish entertainer’s kitchen with dish-washer, stainless steel appliances, gas cook-top, electric oven; main queen size bedroom with full ensuite bathroom, bath and BIR.

Downstairs:
Entry courtyard, living/family area with gas heating; queen size bedroom with BIR; alcove off the living room with sofa bed; toilet, bathroom/laundry with washing machine and dryer; private rear courtyard with outdoor setting; carport plus off-street parking for one additional car.

Beds:
Two queen beds plus a double sofa bed.
A portacot or single mattress can be made available for young children on request.

Bedding:
Pillows and doonas are supplied for two Queen beds and one double Sofa bed.

Linen:
Optional Full Linen Service. Relax and unwind from the minute you arrive with the convenience of freshly made-up beds. Bath linen and tea towels are included.

Or, if you prefer, bring your own linen.

Maximum Occupancy:
The maximum number of Adults and Children per booking must not exceed 6.

No 'Schoolies' bookings.

Things to do at Jan Juc Beach Villa

In the heart of Victoria’s magnificent Surf Coast, at the start of the Great Ocean Road, Jan Juc is a delightful spot amidst one of the world’s great surfing destinations. Along the Surf Coast, the Otway Ranges meet the ocean providing variety of scenery and activity. Enjoy the action at Jan Juc, Torquay or Bell’s beach or explore the local coastline for a pristine stretch of golden sand all to yourself.

Spectacular Surf Coast beaches:
* Jan Juc Surf Beach approx 150m (<3 min walk)
* Jan Juc Swimming Beach approx 250m (<4 min walk)
* Stunning ocean beaches – surf, spray and sky
* Rock pools - explore intricate rock pools at low tide below dramatic sandstone cliffs
* Surf coast cliff top walking track (60metres/< 1 min from back gate). Walk/cycle/jog in either direction - west to Bells Beach, Point Addis and beyond or east to Torquay
* Torquay’s Cosy Corner beach is ideal for toddlers

Scenic Tours
* Explore the magnificent Great Ocean Road – this is the perfect base for day trips
* Explore the Bellarine Peninsular – Barwon Heads, Ocean Grove, Pt Lonsdale and historic Queenscliff
* Catch the Queenscliff ferry across the bay to Sorrento

Adventure & Recreation
* Fishing – Jan Juc beach or rocks, Torquay boardwalk (river), take a fishing charter - catch a bucket load!
* Take a Surf Lesson, catch your first Wave
* Go snorkeling at low tide
* Go kite-surfing/wind-surfing at Point Danger, Torquay - also spectacular to watch
* Mountain biking
* Sea kayaking
* Go sky diving or Take a scenic flight
* Hike along coastal tracks or through Otway forests

Wining & Dining
* Have a barbeque on the deck
* Wine & Dine in cosy cafes or gourmet restaurants
* Jan Juc village cafes, restaurants and hotel 650m
* Torquay Restaurants, cafes and bars – 3-5 min drive or 30 minute walk
* Visit local wineries

Children
* Children’s Playground - 300m (Carnarvon Ave)
* Torquay Adventure playground – 5 mins drive. Great for kids of all ages (Cnr Esplanade and Zeally Bay Rd)
* Skate park, Torquay

Culture
* Visit galleries in Torquay, Anglesea and Lorne
* Surf World museum 5 minutes drive

Golf & Tennis
* Play Golf by the ocean - Torquay golf links 900m
* Another four of Victoria's best golf courses. (The Sands, Barwon Heads, 13th Beach, and Anglesea) are within a 10 – 20 minute drive
* Tennis courts and recreation reserves 900m

Pampering
* Torquay day spas - the ultimate relaxation experience

Shopping
* Torquay shopping, restaurant and bar precinct, supermarkets, post office, library, gym, sporting and community facilities - 3 minute drive or 10 minutes by bicycle or a 30 minute walk
* Torquay Central – boutiques and cafes – 3 min drive
* Iconic Surfcoast Plaza Surf Shops - 3 min drive
* Buy fresh organic, biodynamic and regional produce at McGain’s Organic Foods, Anglesea - 15 min drive.
* Local markets
* Close to public transport (50 metres)