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Business Traveller Haven: WorkStay Geelong - Hi Speed WiFi & Near Spirit of Tas

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Microwave, oven, stovetop, paper towels
Interior
TV
Terrace/patio
Interior

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom30 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Outdoor space

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Corio, VIC
  • Place, Waterworld
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, GMHBA Stadium
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Business Traveller Haven: WorkStay Geelong - Hi Speed WiFi & Near Spirit of Tas

Your Versatile Geelong Base: Ideal for Work, Sports & Extended Stays

Welcome to Santa Maria, your comfortable and private detached home in Geelong. We are perfectly positioned for corporate/business travellers, sports teams/fans, and those using the Spirit of Tasmania Ferry just a 10-minute drive to the Quay terminal so you can sleep better & longer before or after your arrival. You Can't Lose.

Escape the hotel monotony and enjoy the space, privacy, and amenities needed for a stress-free extended stay.

Perfect for families! We’ve curated Santa Maria to be a true home-away-from-home, featuring a dedicated collection of games for the kids & clear, easy-to-follow instructions for all amenities. Enjoy our complimentary signature treats on arrival, so you can skip the immediate supermarket & and start relaxing straight away.

Key Guest Features:
• 10 mins to Spirit of Tasmania Terminal at the Quay (Perfect pre/post-ferry stop).
• Business Ready: High-speed Wi-Fi and dedicated spaces for remote work/video calls.
• Extended Stays: Full laundry facilities (washer, line, iron), ample storage, and full kitchen setup.
• Pet-Friendly: Fully enclosed backyard and a nearby leash-free park for your supervised companion (see rules).
• Sports & Groups: Two separate bedrooms and communal areas ideal for team stays, debriefing, and meal prep.

Home Amenities:
• 2 Comfortable Bedrooms and a modern bathroom.
• Inviting Living Area with a Smart TV for relaxing evenings.
• Fully Equipped Kitchen for self-catering, from quick breakfast to family dinner/BBQ.
• Detached Home: Ensures privacy and quiet in a friendly neighbourhood.

Our home is a "small piece of paradise" featuring two distinct outdoor experiences: a serene, private backyard perfect for quiet reflection with your morning coffee, & a charming front garden filled with vibrant cottage flowers. Inside, you’ll find a warm, inviting space that serves as the perfect base for your Victorian getaway.
Guest Favorites
• Farm-to-Table Mornings: We love supporting our community! While we aren't a farm, we provide fresh eggs sourced from a nearby farm for you to enjoy.
• Pet-Friendly Bliss: We welcome well-behaved pets! You’ll find designated "Pet Waste Only" areas to keep our gardens pristine, and the expansive Stead Park is just a short stroll away—perfect for giving your furry friend a good run.
• Two Garden Zones: Choose between the social beauty of the front cottage flowers or the total seclusion of the backyard.
Location & Getting Around
Located on Colorado Drive, you are perfectly positioned to explore the best of the region:
• The Spirit of Tasmania: We are just minutes from the terminal, making us the ideal "first or last stop" for your Bass Strait adventure.
• Geelong Waterfront: A quick 10-15 minute drive brings you to the stunning Geelong foreshore, high-end dining, & the famous bollards.
• Beckley Park Market: If you’re staying Friday night, don't miss the iconic Saturday morning market just around the corner for local crafts & produce.
• Easy Highway Access: We are ideally situated for those heading down to the Great Ocean Road or up to Melbourne.

Guest access
Self check-in is from a secure key safe.

Other things to note
• No Smoking inside the property. Ashtray buckets are provided for outdoor use only.
• Pet Policy: Vaccinated & regularly deflea'd pets are welcome. Must be supervised & outdoor visits encouraged (fully enclosed back yard available). Please see full house rules upon booking.
• Extra Bed: A complimentary mobile cot or fold-up single bed (extra guest fee applies) is available upon request.
• No unregistered guests, parties, or events allowed.
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be within walking distance of Waterworld. Enjoy features like a gym and laundry facilities. Enjoy your stay with amenities like a kitchen and a TV in the vacation home.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and TV
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Waterworld and 8 minutes from Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
As a guest of this vacation home, you'll find a fitness center, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 10 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Gym

Safety features

  • 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)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 323 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Parties & Events: We have a strict no-party and no-events policy. Only guests included in the booking are permitted on the property; no unregistered visitors, please.
Pet Health: All pets must be vaccinated and treated for fleas prior to arrival. Please ensure pets are supervised at all times.
Outdoor Lighting: Please turn off the backyard festoon lights by 10:00 pm to respect our neighbors and local quiet hours.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Umbrella Safety: On windy days or when not in use, please wind the outdoor umbrella closed to prevent it from lifting or causing injury.
Hot Water: To ensure a comfortable supply for everyone, please limit showers to 7 minutes.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 22 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pet must be vet vaccinated & regularly deflead.

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
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.

Business Traveller Haven: WorkStay Geelong - Hi Speed WiFi & Near Spirit of Tas Reviews