Cosy room #2: just what matters most

Please read all listing details carefully before booking. Welcome to our family home! Enjoy comfortable Airbnb bedrooms with a shared bathroom and toilet, plus shared dining and living areas that offer a relaxed, home-style feel. We have two young children, so you can expect a bit of joyful energy, laughter, and everyday family life. If you enjoy being around kids and are comfortable with a lively, welcoming home, this place is perfect for you. The space Relax in a comfortable double bed, with a small fridge for your convenience, a compact desk, mirror, and a stool. Store your belongings in the wardrobe with hangers and a handy basket—a perfect retreat for your stay! Our 2022-built family home offers modern bedrooms and shared spaces tailored for relaxation. Enjoy free parking options available on our lawn or curbside, and indulge in outdoor moments at the adjacent park. For quick bites or essentials, McDonald's and 7-Eleven are conveniently located just 300 meters away. Public transportation is easily accessible, with a bus stop a mere 600 meters from our doorstep. Experience a warm and inviting atmosphere as we welcome guests from all corners of the world. Our dedication to your comfort is steadfast, and we are eager to ensure your stay is both memorable and delightful. Secure your booking now and let our family home be the setting for your enjoyable getaway! Guest access Step into our inviting living room, fully equipped kitchen, convenient laundry facilities, a pristine toilet, and a bathroom in our shared spaces. Retreat to the backyard for hanging laundry. Enjoy the convenience of curbside parking in our secure and peaceful neighborhood. If the spot is taken, feel free to park on our lawn. We don’t mind. 😊 During your stay Relish a welcoming environment where you can engage in friendly conversations or simply enjoy some peace and quiet, all tailored to your comfort. If you're feeling adventurous, indulge in the rich flavors of Filipino cuisine – we take delight in sharing our culinary treasures. Your stay transcends a mere visit; it's an immersive experience. We're eagerly looking forward to hosting you! 🌟 Other things to note Welcome to Our Home! Just a quick note: we have two rooms listed, so you may be sharing the space with other guests. This includes the bathroom and toilet, fostering a warm, communal atmosphere that many of our visitors enjoy. If you have any questions or special requirements, feel free to ask—we’re here to help! I’m Arnold, a proud father to two energetic boys, Arjo and Arlo. Together with my adventurous wife, Joey, we love opening our lively home to travelers from all over the world. We’re passionate about creating a unique and memorable experience filled with warmth, hospitality, and a touch of fun. Before booking, we encourage you to read the listing details carefully to ensure our space is the perfect fit for your stay. Ready for your next adventure? Book now, and let us make your visit unforgettable! Discover Rockingham: Top Activities and Experiences Located just 45 minutes south of Perth, Rockingham is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and lovers of coastal beauty. Here’s our curated list of must-visit attractions and activities: 1. Penguin Island • Hop on a quick ferry ride from Mersey Point to discover Penguin Island, home to the largest colony of little penguins in Western Australia. • Enjoy penguin feedings, snorkeling, scenic boardwalks, and wildlife spotting, including dolphins and sea lions. 2. Swim with Dolphins • Dive into the ultimate wildlife experience with Rockingham Wild Encounters and swim alongside wild dolphins in the tranquil waters of Shoalwater Islands Marine Park. 3. Shoalwater Islands Marine Park • Explore the stunning marine life through kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, or guided tours. • Spot Australian sea lions, migratory birds, and vibrant reef ecosystems in this picturesque sanctuary. 4. Point Peron • Enjoy hiking trails, rocky outcrops, and hidden coves. Don’t miss the Point Peron Lookout, offering panoramic views of Shoalwater Bay and the Indian Ocean—an ideal sunset spot! 5. Rockingham Beach • Perfect for families, this beach offers calm, shallow waters for swimming, a lively foreshore with cafes, and plenty of picnic spots. 6. Lake Richmond • Take a peaceful stroll around this serene lake, known for its 2,000-year-old thrombolites (ancient, fossil-like formations) and abundant birdlife. 7. Skydiving • Thrill-seekers can experience skydiving over Rockingham, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and nearby islands. 8. Dining & Cafes • Enjoy waterfront dining along Rockingham Beach Road, with fresh seafood, Italian cuisine, and cozy cafes offering stunning ocean views. 9. Kiteboarding & Windsurfing • Safety Bay is a world-class spot for kiteboarding and windsurfing, with lessons available for all skill levels. 10. Fishing and Boating • Cast a line from the jetties or book a deep-sea fishing charter to catch snapper, herring, or squid. Rockingham combines natural beauty, adventure, and relaxation—there’s something for everyone! Smooth Transitions for Long Stays in Perth If you’re settling in Perth for work or study, here’s your essential to-do list for a seamless start: 1. Apply for a Tax File Number (TFN) • Essential for work, ensuring accurate taxation. Apply online through the ATO website for free. 2. Open a Bank Account • Most employers require a local account for payment. Major banks like Commonwealth Bank, ANZ, NAB, and Westpac offer simple setups for new arrivals. 3. Get a Local SIM Card • Stay connected with providers like Telstra, Optus, or Vodafone, available at airports and supermarkets. 4. Register for Medicare (if eligible) • If your country has a reciprocal healthcare agreement, enroll in Medicare for access to public health services. 5. Set Up a MyGov Account • Manage government services like Medicare, TFN, and tax returns in one place. 6. Obtain an Australian Driver’s License • If planning to drive, convert your foreign license or apply for a local one at the Department of Transport. Navigating Perth’s Public Transport Getting around Perth is easy with the Transperth system, and the SmartRider card makes it even simpler. Here’s how to get yours: 1. Transperth InfoCentres: • Conveniently located at major stations like Elizabeth Quay and Perth Underground. 2. Retail Outlets: • Available at 7-Eleven, newsagents, and supermarkets near bus or train stations. 3. Online: • Order directly from the Transperth website and receive your card by mail. 4. Educational Institutions: • Some schools and universities distribute SmartRider cards to students. Final Touches • Rockingham’s charm lies in its vibrant community, breathtaking landscapes, and endless activities. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend getaway or planning a longer stay in Perth, this guide ensures you’ll have an unforgettable experience. Ready to dive in? We can’t wait to host you and share the best of Western Australia! Registration Details STRA6171P6VJIZ3F