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Gowrie Guest House - Where hospitality meets the sea!

Holiday home in Port Albert with patio

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Property grounds
Pool
Outdoor dining
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
TV, DVD player, books
Immerse yourself in the historic charm of Gowrie Guest House, built in 1856. Enter your private courtyard and garden to access your loft-style accommodation with a queen-size bed, single and extra trundle bed. The common area offers heating for chilly nights along with couches, TV/DVD player and kitchen facilities including a refrigerator, microwave toaster as well as tea/coffee making facilities.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

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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.

Gowrie Guest House - Where hospitality meets the sea!

Step into history and unwind at Gowrie Guest House, nestled in the tranquil grounds of Gowrie House, built in 1856—the oldest residence in Port Albert and the surrounding district.

Whether you're staying for a night or a few, this charming loft-style retreat offers comfort, character, and a touch of heritage. Inside the loft, you'll find a queen-sized bed, a single bed, and an extra trundle, making it perfect for couples, friends, or small families.

Your stay begins through your own private courtyard and garden, offering a peaceful space to relax and enjoy the coastal air. The loft is accessed via stairs and opens into a welcoming common area, complete with:

🔥 Heating for cosy evenings

🛋️ Comfortable couches

📺 TV & DVD player

🥐 A breakfast nook

☕ Tea/coffee making facilities

🧊 Refrigerator, 🍞 toaster, and microwave for light meals and snacks

Whether you're seeking a quiet escape or a base to explore Port Albert’s beauty, Gowrie Guest House invites you to relax, recharge, and feel at home in a truly historic setting.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Outside of Accommodation Allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the city centre
  • Near the sea

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
We hope you've had a relaxing and enjoyable stay at Gowrie Guest House. As you prepare to check out, here are a few quick things to keep in mind: 🕙 Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
🔑 Key: Please leave the key on the console bench inside the loft and lock the door behind you as you leave. 🧼 Rubbish: Kindly place any rubbish in the outdoor bins located near the accommodation.
Shoes: A gentle reminder to avoid wearing shoes upstairs in the loft during your stay — thank you for helping us keep the space fresh! Thank you for staying with us
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No Shoes to be warn inside the Loft - thank you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Please note, loft style with stairs.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Outside of Accommodation Allowed

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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

Vrbo Property

About the area

Map
Port Albert, VIC

What's nearby

  • Gippsland Regional Maritime Museum - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Memorial Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Port Albert Wharf - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Yarram Memorial Gardens - 17 min drive - 17.5 km
  • Tarra-Bulga National Park - 49 min drive - 40.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Port Albert Wharf Fish & Chips - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Victoria Hotel Alberton - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Port Albert Hotel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Port Albert Cafe & Wine Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Wild Fish - ‬7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Gowrie Guest House - Where hospitality meets the sea! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Gowrie Guest House - Where hospitality meets the sea!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gowrie Guest House - Where hospitality meets the sea!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Gowrie Guest House - Where hospitality meets the sea! located?

Located in the heart of Port Albert, this holiday home is steps away from Gippsland Regional Maritime Museum and Memorial Park. Port Albert Wharf and Nooramunga Marine and Coastal Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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