Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or fewer) Corporate bookings
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car advised Nearest amenities: 0.5 km
Notes:
No pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
This stunning but comfortable Villa featured in the BBC's show "Wanted Down Under" is located a stone throw away from Australia’s premier GOLF COURSE. After a game of golf at the pristine Joondalup Golf Course enjoy a drink in an English style pub, the Kangaroo Arms. Tired of cooking? Enjoy a meal at the various first class restaurants. This villa is an ideal location for visiting friends or migrating families. Some of Perth's BEST BEACHES are situated within 5 minutes from your 4 X 3 townhouse accommodation. At the beach you can enjoy swimming, fishing, snorkeling, body boarding , surfing, boating or relax and soak up the rays of sunshine and read a book. Hop on the bus which can take you to Joondalup City Centre. In fact if you enjoy walking the city centre is within walking distance. Here you will find restaurants, shops, pubs, cinemas, parks, medical centre, banks, train station and the Lake Side Shopping Centre. The local shopping centre is about 500m away from your villa. Here you will find 3 restaurants, take-always, supermarket, liquor store, pharmacy, hairdresser and a beauty salon. Within the area there are many activities to keep families occupied, these include Skate International (roller skating), Jungle Gym, Go Bananas(kids fun park) , Dark Light(laser games), Indoor Volley Ball, Ten Pin Bowling, Mini Golf.
Enjoy, relax and have fun in the sun at Mullalloo Beach
Joondalup Golf Course - 1st hole at the lakes just 800 m from the unit
Enjoy a swim in the pool complete with sauna - right on your door step !
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The Western Australia / Perth Metro Area
Western Australia is full of Golden beaches stretching along the coast line. It enjoys more hours of sunshine than any of the other Australian state capital cities, and in fact is the second sunniest city in the world. Unlike many other areas in Australia, Perth is blessed with a Mediterranean style climate, so enjoys hot dry summers and mild winters. The "Fremantle Doctor" is a refreshing afternoon breeze which blows throughout the summer months to relieve the summer heat. So don't delay... What a place for a holiday! Perth is one of the cleanest cities in the world, with a mixture of old and new. Shopping in the city is great with late night shopping on Friday nights, then enjoy a few drinks or a meal in Northbridge / Leederville, all situated within walking distance to the train station. On Sundays catch a train to Frematle and enjoy the huge markets. Here you find food, clothes, art work and even your Aussie Souvenirs. Fremantle Prison at night is a real treat or the Maritime museum is worth a visit. Perth Zoo is a must and can be reached by catching a train, bus and ferry.
Joondalup / Connolly area
Connolly is a popular suburb of Perth. It is situated in the Joondalup Shire, 25km north of Perth's CBD. It is quite central with a 2 minute drive to Lakeside Shopping Centre and a 7 minute drive to Whitford City. These are two major shopping malls offering the ultimate shopping experience.
* FOR GOLFERS OF ALL LEVELS, Connolly offers its own challenging 27 hole golf course which was designed by Robert Trent Jones.
Perth has the cleanest un-spoilt beaches with the contrasting beauty of the native bush land. The Sunset Coast includes a strip of un-spoilt beach stretching from Fremantle to Yanchep National Park.
* SWIMMING BEACH - Mullaloo - 5 km away
* FISHING BEACH - Ocean Reef Marina - 2 km away
* FREMANTLE is a must with its markets, pubs, art and crafts, fish and chips at Cirello's. Catch a train from Joondalup station to get there! For those more daring enjoy a tour of Fremantle Prison at night., or simply the maritime museum
* YANCHEP NATIONAL PARK has impressive limestone underground caves, taut tree forests, parks for picnics, a historic inn and supervised wildflower walks in season. The native bush is spectacular and there is a thriving community of koalas and kangaroos. The quaintly named Loch McNess is a wildflower sanctuary. In this vicinity you will find THE STABLES offering horse-riding lessons and trail rides along the beach at sunset.
* HILLARY'S BOAT HARBOUR is a vibrant board walked marina which offers numerous attractions. It is situated 15min from Connolly. Here you will find Sorrento Quay which sports - restaurants, shops, bars, cafes, takeaways, smorgasbords etc. Other activities include water skiing, boating and the safest swimming beaches.
* AQWA - The largest aquarium in Australia allows you to discover the unique marine life of Western Australia’s 12,00km coastline. It features an underwater tunnel with the world's largest collection of marine life which includes living coral reefs, rays, turtles, giant sharks, playful seals and hands-on fun.
* JOONDALUP'S CITY CENTRE - Which is located about 5 minutes from Connolly has plenty of parking available. This city centre is home to shopping centres, cafes, restaurants, pubs, nightclubs, art galleries, take-away and cinema complex. Neil Hawkins Park is a 5 minute walk from the train station. It is a home to some amazing birdlife, wetlands, wild parrot and kangaroos feeding at dusk. There are barbecues available and tracks for bush walking and cycling.
* ARENA SPORTING COMPLEX - Situated about 2km away - includes a gym and indoor swimming pool.
Further a field:- * MINDARIE KEYS - Picturesque Harbour with pubs, micro breweries and coffee shops * ROTTNEST ISLAND - An 'A' class reserve with coral reefs, crystal clear waters, white sandy beaches, excellent for snorkeling and diving. Bikes available for hire on the island. * WHITEMAN PARK - Revolutions' WA's most diverse transport exhibition - the Motor Museum of WA, tram and train rides, a variety of quaint craft shops, a fantastic bird of prey flying display, kids paddle pool and much more. * CAVERSHAM WILDLIFE PARK - Situated at Whiteman Park is the home to most of Australia's favourite cuddly animals and exotic birds. It is a great place to picnic and relax. Take some time to make friends with some Australia's unique wildlife or try a camel ride. Spoil family or friends with an abundance of different Australian souvenirs sold at the souvenir shop. * SWAN VALLEY - Lush green vineyards nestled at the foot of the Darling Range. There are over 30 wineries to visit and several boutique breweries. This region houses boutique restaurants, cafes, art and craft galleries and workshops. Visit the chocolate factory, cheese and ice cream factory. * SWAN RIVER CRUISE - One of Perth’s "must do" experiences". Enjoy a wine cruise aboard Oceanic Cruises "Queen of the Valley". Savour a selection of Western Australia's wines on the open deck or in air-conditioned comfort whilst experiencing Perth's Swan River. Learn about wine making and enjoy a delicious lunch at Chester’s' Restaurant and Winery. From here a short coach trip to Houghton's Vineyard - more wine tasting. Then off to the Margaret River Chocolate Factory before rejoining the Queen of the Valley for a return journey back to Perth. * SANDALFORD ESTATE - Is WA's leading wine tourism facility of highly acclaimed Sandalford Wines. Take a winery tour on suspended walkways or dine alfresco under the vines: enjoy a luxury river cruise or enroll in wine appreciation classes. The cellar door features, giftware, clothing, a stylish range of wine accessories, local produce, a wide range of multi-award winning Sandalford Premium, Element and fortified wines.
How to get there
Connolly is a 45min drive along the Mitchell Freeway from Perth International Airport. Car hire is available from www.perthairport.com.au or budget.com.au There are always local taxis available from the airport. Taxi fare should be around AUS$50.
Directions:- Fly to Perth International Airport. Drive North along Tonkin/Reid Highway and then take the Mitchell Freeway North. From the Mitchell Freeway, take the exit Hodges Drive and turn left onto Hodges Drive. Turn right into St Michaels Dr. 1st left into 220 Fairway Circle. Follow the drive-way to left. The villa is situated right next to the pool! Welcome!
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Perth: 35 km
Railway:
Joondalup / Edgewater / Currambine Station: 1.9 km
Ferry:
Fremantle: 50 km
Activities near Joondalup
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Waterpark Horse Riding Golf less than 15 mins walk Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation A winter sun break Good nightlife City breaks Cycling holidays
Bedrooms (4), Bathrooms (1), En suite (1), Shower rooms (2), WCs (3)
Furniture:
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (2), Double beds (2), Cots (1), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 6, Sleeps maximum of 7
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Shared outdoor pool (unheated), Shared garden, Private garden, BBQ, Bicycles available
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: This air conditioned, recenttly renovated modern two story villa offers an open plan kitchen with a lounge and dining room leading off the kitchen. Downstaris you will find a laundry , separate WC and the fourth bedroom / activity area The fourth bedroom is furnished with a comfortable double futon bed. The 3 bedroom upstairs are set up as follows:- The luxurious master bedroom with a queen sized bed, en-suite shower and WC. Leading off this bedroom is a balcony overlooking Connolly. The second bedroom has a queen sized bed. The third bedroom has two single beds. There is a separate second bathroom and shower upstairs with a separate WC.
This home can easily accommodate up to 7 guests in comfort with ease.
Further details outdoors: Leading from the en-suite upstairs is a spacious balcony, furnished with a table and chairs. You will be able to relax and enjoy the stunning views across Connolly sipping your Chardonay. A covered patio leads out from the lounge. On the patio you will find patio furniture and a barbecue. This will enable you to entertain your guests and enjoy a good Aussie barbecue! Outside your front door there is a double covered car port available for safe parking. The villa benefits from its pool which is easily accessible. In fact the pool is situated next to the villa. It has a shallow end perfect for young children. There is a sauna available in the pool area.
Further details
Welcome pack provided on arrival. Swimming pool may be closed during winter months for maintenance. The Arena Sorts Complex is situated 2K's from the unit and has a heated Olympic sisze swimming pool with water slides and Sauna's. Ideal for the cold winter monts. Check in is after 2pm on the date of arrival and check out before 10am - UNLESS NEGOTIATED.
Conditions
Please do not smoke inside. Smoking is permitted on the balcony or on the downstairs patio.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: Australian $
Convert to:
Prices for group size 7
Period
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Minimum stay
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Low Season
1 May 09
1 Sep 09
875£481
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Prices for group size 4
Period
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Nightly rate
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Weekend
Low Season
16 Jun 09
1 Aug 09
670£368
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Post Low
1 Aug 09
1 Sep 09
680£374
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Mid Season
1 Sep 09
1 Nov 09
700£385
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Shoulder Season
1 Nov 09
1 Dec 09
750£412
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Pre Peak
1 Dec 09
15 Dec 09
950£522
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Peak Season
15 Dec 09
1 Feb 10
1000£549
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Shoulder
1 Feb 10
1 Mar 10
750£412
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Mid Seaon
1 Mar 10
1 May 10
750£412
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Low Season
1 May 10
1 Aug 10
680£374
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1 Week
Post Low
1 Aug 10
1 Sep 10
690£379
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Prices may be changed at owners discretion.
Larger Parties will be quote on per booking request.
Lower Rates may be negotiated for stays longer than 4 weeks.
Stays shorter than 7 days can be negotiated. It will be charged at $150 per night.
* Please note a 10% will apply during school holidays.
Actual furnishings may differ but will be of a similar style with equal or better standard.
Guestbook for Fairway Sands Villa
29/12/8 - 16/1/9 Ingrid, David and family - A big thank you for being so welcoming and the welcome pack too. We thought your hourse was perfect for us. Clean comfortable adn so central to evrything around. We will most defintely recommend it to our family and friends back home. Best regards Ange, Dean and family - UK
6/12/9 - 14/12/8 Thank you to Ingrid and David for your hospitality! For your welcome pack! Your lovely home felt like home to me and my family. Will be recommending you friends and family. Hope you and your family have a "Merry Christmas and Prosperous New Year" Thank you Irene, John and family - SA
August 08 Lovely place - Will look to come back here next time we visit our family out her. Thank you for everything - fire was very welcome on cold Perth nights !!! Richard and Pam - UK
July 08 Ingrid and family. Congratulations on presenting and offering a homely, clean and child friendly home to the world. We have enjoyed returning here greatly, after many busy days, during our two week stay. We feel very out of our comfort zone in the city, but after each night here felt refreshed to go out there again. Cheers for choosing to present your property in this way, it is a fine example of hospitality. Ali, Ross and kids Australia
July 08 Thank you AGAIN for a wonderful stay at no 12. We had a great time and love this "home from home"!! We will defs be back! Regards Carl, Lyn, Dawn and kids
August 07 Great House, everything thought of. Would recommend it. Thanks from Ruth, Thomas, Gery, Kevin, Laura, Martin, Nicky and Daniel.
July 07 Thank you Ingrid and Dave! We loved this place! So comfortable and so much like home. Thank you so much for the welcome pack! We will definitly be back! Regards Carl, Lyn and children.
July 07 Thank you both for being really friendly and you went out of your way to help. We are new immmigrants and we wished we had come here first. It is such a lovely home and decorated to prefection. We will definatley recommend this holiday home to family and friends. Best wishes Joanne, Stuart and family.
June 07 Such a well equipped home, warm and cosy. The welcome basket thrilled us all, especially the kids. We will certainly recommend you to friends and family. We wish you much success with this wonderful holiday home. Thank you. Anthony and Ida
May 07 Such a lovely family home. This was the 2nd holiday home we stayed in since our arrival, but we all agreed that we should have come here first. Your pictures don't do justice to your property! Thank you Ingrid and Dave you thought of everything! Sandra, Cleo and family.
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Name:
Ingrid Holmes
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Contact Notes: On my mobile until 19h00 Perth time or by E-mail at any time