Holiday Homes
The Association owns and provides high-quality and moderately priced holiday accommodation for the benefit of members and their families.

The Association provides holiday accomodation for members at the following locations.

Echuca

Lakes Entrance

Port Fairy

Cowes

South Melbourne

Tawonga South

Each holiday home/unit is fully furnished and equipped except for blankets, bed linen, pillows, towels and tea towels.

Booking Rules and Procedures

Bookings
  • Minimum of 7 days (from Sunday to Sunday) and a maximum of 14 days occupancy except in the case of school holidays or periods of high demand when the limit is one week.

  • Weekends may be booked on last minute notice if available.  Preference will be given to members who wish to book for the week.

  • Occupancy will be from 2.30 pm on the day of arrival.  The holiday homes must be vacated by 10.00 am on the day of departure.

  • A non-refundable $30.00 deposit must be paid upon receiving a confirmation letter.  The balance is to be paid four weeks prior to occupancy.  Failure to do so will result in cancellation of the booking. 

  • Effective 30 December 2007, all rentals for holiday homes will increase to $350.00 per week with a non-refundable $50.00 deposit to be paid upon receiving a confirmation letter.

Written Applications

Written applications will be accepted up to twelve months in advance, but will not be finalised more than six months in advance.

Phone Bookings

If no applications have been received at the six-month 'cut-off' time, the facility will be made available for a phone booking.

Ballot Bookings
  • Applications will not be finalised more than six months in advance.

  • Ballots are conducted 9.00 am on the Monday morning 6 months prior to occupancy.

  • In the case of multiple applications from eligible members, preference is given to serving members of the force who have not used any of the holiday homes over the past five years.

Contacts

For booking information please contact the Holiday Homes Co-ordinator

Phone      (03) 9495 6899

                Toll free on 1800 800 537

Please refer to our vacancy listings which show the availability dates for the various houses several months in advance. This will give you an idea of what is available.  To avoid disappointment, it is advised to check with us personally before applying as last minute changes can occur. 

 

Please note that there is always high demand for homes, so the earlier you can plan ahead the better.