The Blog

The Surf Coast is bursting with local talent and we like to shout out the bright women in business who are shining. Juggling both work and family life from their small office home office and passionately creating in coastal studios, these women are changing the face of our region with their thriving brands, products, services, […]

Do you  always make a last minute dash for Christmas gifts to stuff that stocking? We are always seeking an extra surprise for the big day or unexpected guest. To help you out, we gathered a few of our favourite presents from local stores on the Surf Coast. There is something here to suit just […]

Are you seeking a last minute gift for the world’s best Dad? Shop local on the Surf Coast and support the best of our great home grown brands. Shop JOCO takeaway cups, MODOM surf accessories, Hilbilby Fire Tonic and Bellroy wallets. Thriving local businesses all based here, in your town. Visit Willa and Me for […]

When preparing your home for the next open inspection, consider how the property is experienced by smell, both pleasing and off-putting. Smell has a definite influence over the emotions we feel and is the sense most closely linked to memory. How we feel effects the way we respond to places we have visited and the […]

This Sunday, May 10th, is Mother’s Day. To make life a little easier for you, we have shopped local and shared some of our favourite gift ideas. Spoil Mum with a surprise found at any of our fantastic gift, fashion and home wares stores. Choose some tasty organic chocolate, delicious smelling soaps and hand creams, […]

If you haven’t noticed by now, the ladies at Links Property love homewares, in our industry it’s given really. One of our favourite places to shop for homewards, gifts, candles and artwork is a hidden little gem down a lane way off Gilbert Street. When we were told about the special Christmas Sale Event this […]

If it’s a new artwork you’re needing for that big empty wall in your home or storage options to keep things tidy during open for inspections… you’re going to need to stop in at S & R Gifts and Homewares in Gilbert Street, Torquay (and also in Barwon Heads). It’s prime real estate selling and […]

Have you taken  stroll down Bell Street, Torquay, Australia lately? If not, you’ll be in for a little surprise! No longer will you find just fish ‘n chips shops and cafes that cater for the influx of holiday makers… there has been a steady arrival of homewares and fashion labels to this Torquay main street. […]

There is so much to explore on the Bellarine Peninsula… you really need to plan several trips which could involve anything from waterparks, mini golf, wineries, galleries, homewares, Bakeries, cafes, restaurants and fashion. Here’s a small selection (you could describe as ‘off the beaten track!’) to get you started…. Bellarine Peninsular  This is one of […]

As the long weekend approaches, we thought you’d like an injection of ideas for killing some time over the 3 days. For something different we are going to venture outside The Surf Coast region,  and take you to the neighbouring areas of The Golden Plains Shire (in Part 1) and The Bellarine Peninsular (in Part […]

The countdown is on. There are 14 days until Valentine’s Day. This year it falls on a Friday. We figured you probably wouldn’t have given it any thought yet. That’s why we’ve come to the rescue with some local suggestions. Why not try one of these great options in and around the Surf Coast… Pamper […]

Our latest rental listing 6 Ibis Court, Barwon Heads available 1st April 2014, it’s hot to trot and you’ll be the envy of all of your friends. With 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 2 car spots @ $700 pw it’s perfect for any family! This great home is available for permanent rent from 1st April […]

CLICK HERE to nominate someone What’s the Surf Coast Salute? Links Property want to recognised those within our close-knit community that do good deeds for others, but rarely get recognised for their generosity. It may be something small, it does’t matter. The smaller the better… because these people probably do lots of small things for heaps […]

Welcome to Pearl Street Torquay Motogod! And what a welcome addition to Great Ocean Road and Torquay you are – the only motorcycle experience right at the start of the Great Ocean Road. The MOTO GOD was born to meet the needs of both local residents and visitors to the Surf Coast region of Victoria Australia. Providing […]

Ok, so I’m a little ahead of myself… maybe by a few weeks. But there’s nothing like being super organised. Guys, listen up! If you want to get your beloved something they will love for Christmas… go to S & R gifts. And while you’re there you can pick something up for the kids too! […]

Did you hear all that hammering going on at Torquay Central this week? The new pop-up shop EDEN, The Botanical Traders has been busy pulling together their interior before opening this Tuesday. You will love their array of stock from homewares, botanicals, curiosities to lifestyle and flowers. But don’t take our word for it… Rebecca […]