Private putting green brings extra fun to colourful Bell Park backyard

A colourful, fun-filled backyard has hit the market in Bell Park.

Bell Park couple Matt Tait and Ana Labella are selling their home with a fun-filled backyard that has its own putting green. Picture: David Smith


Get the swing of fun outdoor living at a cool Bell Park backyard that’s sure to brighten your day.

A private putting green is the centrepiece of the colourful garden which has hit the market just in time for summer.

Vendors Matt Tait and Ana Labella call their slice of suburban paradise ‘Little Bali’, drawing inspiration from Ms Labella’s homeland Indonesia.

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A colourful, fun-filled backyard has hit the market in Bell Park.

The Balinese hut and palm trees offer a taste of the tropics.


The owners aimed to brighten the mood of visitors with their colourful garden design.


Water features are dotted throughout the garden.


The tropical-themed outdoor space has been a big drawcard for guests staying at the B&B-style accommodation the couple have operated at their three-bedroom house at 3 Blyth St, Bell Park.

Barry Plant, Geelong listing agent Chari Emirzade said the garden was an unexpected delight that offered something for everyone.

As well as the synthetic turf putting green, there’s a Balinese hut, fire pit, two towering palm trees and bamboo water features.

A colourful, fun-filled backyard has hit the market in Bell Park.

Vendors Matt Tait and Ana Labella said the putting green was big hit.


Mr Tait said everyone who walked through the gate was amazed to discover the colourful yard.

And most visitors jumped the chance to perfect their short golf game.

“I have always loved golf, I used to play a lot when I was younger, and I thought it would be amazing to put in a putting green,” he said.

The front porch creates another outdoor space to relax.


The rear bedroom overlooks the garden.


The updated kitchen and living area.


Two decks off the renovated rear bedroom and retreat at the rear are the perfect place to soak up the atmosphere.

The house, on the market for $680,000-$730,000, also had an updated open-plan kitchen and living area, two further bedrooms and two bathrooms.

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