Gairloch GroveNewtown, Geelong
About this home
Gairloch Grove – Private Queen Room for Solo 30+ Day Stays by the Barwon River in Newtown, Geelong Gairloch Grove is a comfortable, well-located home base for solo travellers staying a month or more. It's at the end of Gairloch Gr in Newtown, across from Fyans Park, with the Barwon River's Rotary Walk at your doorstep. Geelong CBD is a 10-minute drive or 18-minute bus ride away, and Pakington Street and Highton Village are each a 5-minute drive. It's ideal for solo professionals on extended contracts, healthcare and trade workers on placement, and students wanting a quiet, affordable long stay. This is shared accommodation with three private rooms, each for one guest only. You'll have your own private room and share the common areas with the other guests. The Room Your private room has a Queen bed with quality linen and bath towels, bedside tables with lamps, a large built-in wardrobe for unpacking properly, a Smart TV and an air conditioner. Your door has its own digital lock. Shared Spaces Through the rose-bush archways of the front garden, the common areas are to the right as you enter. The lounge has two plush couches and a large Smart TV, and flows through to the dining area, which seats six at the table and breakfast bar. The kitchen is well equipped for everyday cooking, with a double-door fridge, gas stove, oven, air fryer, microwave and toaster. The laundry has a washing machine and dryer, and leads out to the rear courtyard. There's also a patio outside the lounge. The main bathroom is small but neat, with a shower, vanity and separate toilet. Air conditioning serves both the rooms and the common area, and free WiFi is available throughout. The common areas are cleaned regularly. Professional cleaning, laundered linen, quality amenities, 7-day guest support and a digital guidebook with local recommendations are all included. Guest Access & Parking Digital locks are fitted to the external doors and each private room. Your unique code and check-in instructions are sent before arrival through the guest portal, along with a local guide. Free parking is available in the carport and on the street. The Neighbourhood Rotary Walk and the Barwon River – at your doorstep, leading to Balyang Sanctuary Fyans Park – across the road Barwon Edge – 15-minute walk Pakington Street – 5-minute drive, with cafés and boutique shopping Highton Village – 5-minute drive, with restaurants and fresh produce at Harvey's Geelong CBD – 10-minute drive Getting Around A bus stop is a minute's walk around the corner, with Route 24 running between Geelong Station and North Geelong Station via Newtown. Ubers and taxis are readily available. Please Note Each room is for one guest only.