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Perfect Location on the Water's Edge

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Beautiful views of the water from the deck of Mad on Marlo.
Lounge with comfy couch and chairs.  Smart TV, games and unlimited WiFi.
Fantastic views of the water from the dining room.
Well equipped kitchen with great views - new stove, fridge and dishwasher.
Nespresso machine and coffee pods.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Hot tub
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Marlo, VIC
  • Marlo Coastal Reserve
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • First and Second Islands Flora Reserve
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Brodribb River Flora and Fauna Reserve
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Orbost, VIC (RBS)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bunk Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

Perfect Location on the Water's Edge

Our beautiful home right on the water's edge of the Snowy River Estuary is the perfect location for those wanting to walk to nearby attractions or just sit on the balcony and watch the many water birds and wildlife that abounds the jetty precinct.
The open plan living area encompassing the lounge, dining and kitchen or the outdoor balcony with BBQ (Weber Family BBQ) and outdoor furniture all have fantastic views of the water.
All reservations are supplied with bread, eggs and milk and surprise welcome goodies.
If you don't feel like cooking the local Marlo Hotel, is only a short five minute walk away.

Property manager

Cathie
Premier Host

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
A children's safety gate is provided.
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Marlo

Located in Marlo, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Orbost Exhibition Centre, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Marlo Coastal Reserve and First and Second Islands Flora Reserve. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Marlo, VIC

What's nearby

  • Marlo Coastal Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.3 km
  • First and Second Islands Flora Reserve - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • William Hunter Flora Reserve - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Brodribb River Flora and Fauna Reserve - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Buchan Caves - 70 min drive - 85.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Beachside Takeaway & Kiosk - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪100 Mile Harvest - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Perfect Location on the Water's Edge pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Perfect Location on the Water's Edge?

As of 15 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Perfect Location on the Water's Edge on 21 Apr 2025 start from AU$611.83, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Perfect Location on the Water's Edge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Perfect Location on the Water's Edge?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Perfect Location on the Water's Edge located?

This family-friendly Marlo holiday home is located on the waterfront, within a 15-minute walk of Marlo Coastal Reserve and First and Second Islands Flora Reserve. William Hunter Flora Reserve and Brodribb River Flora and Fauna Reserve are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 38 out of 41 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 41 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 41 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 41 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 41 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julie G.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beach retreat
A peaceful place to put up your feet.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

David A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good beach house in excellent location
Comfortable and dog friendly holiday house in an excellent location.Uninterrupted view of the water which is right across the road, road is a dead-end so quite quiet. Garden is fully fenced, good sized so good for the woofer. House is simple and comfortable, has good wifi.Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic location great property
We had a lovely stay at Mad on Marlo. Location is exceptional. Property is neat and tidy and has everything you need. Hosts make settling in easy. We had a wonderful stay and will definitely be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, great views
My family had a wonderful short stay at this property in Marlo. It is in the perfect location with great views. Cathie is a wonderful host and left us all sorts of wonderful things for us to enjoy. The property itself is simple but very homely / cosy with a good set up.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location.beautiful home great host
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christine M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful property and host. Balcony view is amazing and proximity to beach and pub perfect.
Lovely property to rent and enjoy.
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lisa T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location
Relaxing and enjoyable stay. Thanks for having us 😊
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Michael D.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
fishing trip
everyone found it very comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Great location. Lovely fire. Spacious yet cozzie.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karyn V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Winter Getaway
A cosy home with beautiful views across the water , great cooking facilities, hot showers and fluffy towels , with added treats from our host Cathie …. Loved our stay and would thoroughly recommend Mad On Marlo 💜
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adrian W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend visit to spend time with daughter
Fantastic house with all amenities. Clean and very comfortable. Stocked with eggs bread milk and some other treats which were entirely unexpected but super welcomed. Really I couldn’t have asked for more and I will definitely look here upon my return.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fran M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great view
We enjoyed the clean property with amazing views across the estuary and sand dunes. It’s a very easy walk to the pub and cafe, both of which are well worth visiting.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trevor C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful house and location
Great outlook over river and sand dunes to the Pacific. Great proximity to bushland walks.
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ryan L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing stay
The property is in an amazing location has every facility you could need on a stay away. Biscuits on the table and milk in the fridge and a big stack of fire wood one of the best places I’ve stayed at can’t wait to go back. Caught plenty of fish too right out the front door!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dianne A., Neerim South

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome
Perfect position in Marlo from Beach to pub! Sensational view, plenty of room, wood fire. Very relaxing house to stay at.
Stayed 9 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

stephen b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
MAD on Marlo
We loved the house and it’s surrounding so much that we hope to go back again someday :-)
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

HAYDEN K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cosy house in a great location
We enjoyed our stay, the house was very comfortable, warm and very well equipped and was a perfect base for us to explore the local area. The view is fantastic and we will look forward to visiting again when the weather is warmer.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

sarah G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful home, stunning location
Loved every about it. Inviting decor, lovely fireplace, stunning view, completely private, great kitchen and comfy beds.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Trevor N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful water biew
House and surrounds well maintained and inside house was well appointed with many thoughtful extras in kitchen. Heating was effective as it was chilly when we stayed. We will come again as proximity to pub and Cape Conran were bonuses.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Marlo Stay
Great house in a central position to Marlo centre. Will be there again next year
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine T.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Interesting birds
We enjoyed our stay. The beds were comfortable. Everything was clean and we were able to prepare our Christmas dinner roast in the well appointed kitchen. The weather was mild and we were able to do lots of walks and do some interesting bird watching.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Josh H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Home away from Home
The personal touches make this stay as comfortable as it comes. Sunsets and sunrises from the deck and the beach right on the doorstep makes the most relaxing and comfortable stay there is. Walking distance to the pub, jetty and general store, what more can you want?! Plenty of space for the whole family including the fur babies, excellent accommodation and can’t wait to go back
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
great place for get away
Lovely place to stay. Description on property is correct. House is very clean and tidy. Would love to have stayed longer. highly recommended.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sarah B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cosy place to stay
Beautiful location! Perfect spot for a family holiday with the fur babies. Small additions on arrival were a nice touch :) we’ll be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Joanne Young J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfectly peaceful.
Beautifully located overlooking the tranquil estuary at Marlo. The house was very comfortable and thoughtfully stocked with essentials and treats. Walking distance to the pub and only steps away from the beachfront. The balcony was ideal to watch the sunset. Easy check in and out, the house was clean and we appreciated being able to holiday with our pet - who also loved the beach!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

About the host

Hosted by Cathie

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