Syd’s Place—Retro Seaside Haven Upstairs provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
Reviews
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroom
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Syd’s Place—Retro Seaside Haven Upstairs
Light, warmth, and a nostalgic 70s charm define this coastal retreat. Perched on the upper level of a classic beach house, it offers elevated outlooks, ocean breezes, and a sense of quiet seclusion.
The living area is bright and inviting, with retro-inspired furniture and large windows framing leafy views toward the coast. Curl up with a book after a day by the water, stream a movie, or simply watch the light shift across the dunes. In the adjoining kitchen, crisp white cabinetry and cheerful accents keep the atmosphere relaxed and coastal. It’s fully equipped for easy holiday cooking, whether you’re preparing breakfast before a beach walk or dinner with fresh produce from the local markets. Meals flow naturally to the dining area—a simple, social space that captures the home’s nostalgic charm.
Step outside to the balcony for glimpses of the ocean and the Murray River, or head down to the private deck and garden below for an afternoon barbecue or a quiet evening drink under the trees.
Two comfortable bedrooms continue the easy coastal mood: the first with a queen bed and the second with a double bed. Fresh linen and bath towels are provided, with an optional fold-out bed available on request.
The bathroom is minimalist and functional, featuring a shower and all essentials for a short stay. A washing machine and off-street parking add practical touches.
All linen and bath towels included. Please bring your own beach towels.
This property is located on the second floor and can only be accessed via stairs. For this reason, it is not suitable for guests with mobility concerns.
One well-behaved dog may be welcome with prior approval. $75 pet fee applies.
A portacot and high chair are available to hire for a fee—please let us know at the time of booking if required. Checkout: 10:00 am No smoking No parties or events
Please treat the our home as if it were your own. Kindly leave the property in a tidy condition upon departure. Unexpected additional cleaning cost will be forwarded to you.
$200AUD cleaning/deodorising fee charged if guest is found to have been smoking in the property.
CHECK OUT: Check out strictly at 10AM. Additional charges will be incurred for our cleaners time if not vacant upon their arrival. We charge $30AUD for the first 30 minutes, and $60AUD for every 30-minutes after this.
LOST KEYS/LOCKOUTS: Please keep the property key with you all the time during your stay. Lost key/emergency key delivery charges will be $180AUD plus key replacement fee or cost of a locksmith.
LOST PROPERTY: For any items left behind - the host will hold the item for a maximum of 30 days from check-out date after which time they will be considered abandoned and disposed of or donated. During the 30 day collection period, collection can be arranged by way of the guest providing a prepaid postage bag to a supplied address or the item can be collected in person at an agreed time and location.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Checkout: 10:00 am
No smoking
No parties or events
Please treat the our home as if it were your own.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Property is also known as
402902
About the area
Goolwa Beach is home to this holiday home. Goolwa Museum and Goolwa Old Railway Superintendent's Cottage are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Nangawooka Flora Reserve and Urimbirra Wildlife Park. Visit our Goolwa Beach travel guide
Is Syd’s Place—Retro Seaside Haven Upstairs pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Syd’s Place—Retro Seaside Haven Upstairs?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Syd’s Place—Retro Seaside Haven Upstairs?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Syd’s Place—Retro Seaside Haven Upstairs?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Syd’s Place—Retro Seaside Haven Upstairs located?
Situated in Goolwa Beach, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of South Lakes Golf Club and Goolwa Beach. Ferguson Road NRS Addition - Gazettal in Progress and Goolwa Golf Course are also within 1 mile (2 km). Goolwa Station is 29 minutes by foot.
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