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Timor Street Apartments - Great Ocean Road
8.9 196 reviews

Timor Street Apartments

apartment, Warrnambool
Timor Street Apartments are located in Warrnambool, a short walk from Merri Beach and other popular attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This two-bedroom flat has two bathrooms and offers a peaceful garden to relax in. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking and air conditioning, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area.
The Great Ocean Road Studios - Great Ocean Road
8.5 1016 reviews

The Great Ocean Road Studios

aparthotel, Port Campbell
The Great Ocean Road Motor Inn is conveniently located in Port Campbell, just a short walk from the beach and a short drive from the National Park. The motel has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each room at the motel features a private patio, a comfortable layout and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and a tennis court.
Summers Rest Units - Great Ocean Road
8.4 3160 reviews

Summers Rest Units

aparthotel, Port Campbell
Summers Rest Units is located in Port Campbell, just a short walk from the beach and shops, and a short drive from Port Campbell National Park and The Twelve Apostles. The aparthotel is rated 3.5 stars and has received very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The self-catering apartments are comfortable and come with air conditioning, a balcony or terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a garden, a restaurant, and parking, as well as laundry facilities and tea and coffee making equipment.
11a Seaview.  Ocean And Otway Ranges Views. Close To Beach. Pet Friendly. - Great Ocean Road
10 18 reviews

11a Seaview. Ocean And Otway Ranges Views. Close To Beach. Pet Friendly.

apartment, Apollo Bay
This Apollo Bay holiday home enjoys a superb coastal location, within 2km of Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve, the Old Cable Station Museum, Marriners Lookout, and the Great Ocean Road’s waterfront and visitor centre.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six guests and offers free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and parking.

Best Great Ocean Road short term rentals with a balcony

Little Plum Cottage - Great Ocean Road
8.6 16 reviews

Little Plum Cottage

apartment, Apollo Bay
Little Plum Cottage, a self-catering apartment in Apollo Bay, is conveniently located approximately 142 kilometres from Avalon Airport, offering easy access to local fishing and hiking trails.
This 40-square-metre property sleeps two guests and boasts a bedroom, bathroom, well-equipped kitchen including microwave and fridge, a jacuzzi, patio with garden views, balcony with lake views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and air conditioning.
House Of Nomad - Great Ocean Road, Skenes Creek - Great Ocean Road
8.6 4 reviews

House Of Nomad - Great Ocean Road, Skenes Creek

apartment, Skenes Creek
This Skenes Creek holiday home is conveniently located a short walk from Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve and Skenes Creek Beachfront Park, and within 4.8 kilometres of Elliot River – Addis Bay Coastal Reserve and the Old Cable Station Museum.
The 85 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps five guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, and a garden with barbecue facilities.
Treetop Living Anglesea - Great Ocean Road
9.8 8 reviews

Treetop Living Anglesea

apartment, Anglesea
This Anglesea holiday home is situated within a 1.6km walk of Anglesea Bushland Reserve and the Great Otway National Park, offering easy access to stunning natural landscapes.
The spacious property boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and sleeps up to ten guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and a private garden with barbecue facilities.
Logans Beach Apartments - Elements - Great Ocean Road
9.8 8 reviews

Logans Beach Apartments - Elements

apartment, Warrnambool
This three-bedroom apartment in Logans Beach, Warrnambool, is situated 0.4km from the whale viewing platform and a short drive from Warrnambool's city centre.
The self-catering property offers a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms (one en-suite), a sunny deck, and accommodates up to six guests, with complimentary Wi-Fi and a Smart TV; nearby attractions include Logans Beach and its renowned whale watching opportunities.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Great Ocean Road

  • What attractions should one visit during a week-long stay on the Great Ocean Road, Australia?

    A week allows for a good overview. Definitely see the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge (with its shipwreck history), and the Gibson Steps. Allow time for the Otway National Park, perhaps hiking to Triplet Falls or exploring the Maits Rest rainforest walk. Consider a visit to the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery for a sweet treat. For wildlife, a visit to the Anglesea Golf Course (known for its kangaroos) is worthwhile.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Great Ocean Road?

    Among the short term rentals in Great Ocean Road, Quality Central Apartment Up Town, 8seasapollobay and Apollo Villa - Short Walk To Beach are the most popular ones.

  • What attractions should one visit when spending a month on the Great Ocean Road, Australia?

    A month gives you ample time for exploration. In addition to the popular spots mentioned above, you could explore the Shipwreck Coast more extensively, visiting smaller, less-crowded beaches and coves. Spend more time in the Otway National Park, perhaps undertaking longer hikes or exploring its diverse flora and fauna. Consider visiting the Cape Otway Lighthouse, and take day trips to nearby towns like Apollo Bay and Lorne, exploring their shops and cafes. Take the time for some relaxing beach days and maybe even try some surfing lessons.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Great Ocean Road?

    Vue Apartments Geelong, Botanic Apartments and Quest Warrnambool are the best short term rentals with a pool in Great Ocean Road.

  • Can visitors to the Great Ocean Road, Australia witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colours?

    Autumn (March-May) offers beautiful colours in the forests of the Otway Ranges. While there aren't extensive cherry blossom displays like in Japan, some areas may have scattered cherry trees in bloom during spring (September-November). The best time to experience these is to check the local weather forecasts closer to your travel dates.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Great Ocean Road?

    The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Great Ocean Road are Nestled In The Bay 1 Bedrm Cottage, Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn and The Dolphin Apartments.

  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture along the Great Ocean Road, Australia?

    Chatting with staff at local businesses, particularly smaller, family-run shops and cafes in towns like Apollo Bay and Lorne, is a great way to connect. Visiting local farmers' markets can offer insights into regional produce and the community. Consider staying in a guesthouse or bed and breakfast rather than a large hotel for a more immersive experience. Many towns have local historical societies or museums which provide insights into the area's heritage.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Great Ocean Road?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Great Ocean Road are Quality Central Apartment Up Town, 8seasapollobay and Apollo Villa - Short Walk To Beach.

  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops along the Great Ocean Road, Australia?

    Several locations offer surf lessons, which is a very Australian experience. Some towns have art galleries showcasing local artists. Opportunities for wildlife spotting tours, such as whale watching (seasonal) and koala spotting tours are readily available. The region also features several aboriginal cultural tours which provide insight into the local indigenous heritage.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit along the Great Ocean Road, Australia?

    The exact locations of truly 'secret' spots are best kept to avoid overcrowding, however, exploring the many smaller beaches and walking trails off the main road often reveals stunning hidden coves and viewpoints. The Otway Fly Treetop Adventures offers unique perspectives of the rainforest canopy. Investigate less-visited sections of the Otway National Park for quieter, more secluded walks.
  • What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to the Great Ocean Road, Australia?

    Pack for all types of weather. Even in summer, layers are essential as temperatures can fluctuate. Include sturdy walking shoes for exploring various terrains. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for protection from the sun, even on cloudy days. A raincoat or waterproof jacket is also a must, as the weather along the coast can be unpredictable.
  • What are the most popular festivals along the Great Ocean Road, Australia?

    The Great Ocean Road region doesn't have large-scale, internationally renowned festivals. However, many smaller local events and festivals are held throughout the year, often celebrating local produce, art, or music. Check local tourism websites for up-to-date information on events during your travel dates.

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Best Great Ocean Road short term rentals with a kitchen

Anglesea Oasis - Great Ocean Road
9.9 66 reviews

Anglesea Oasis

house, Anglesea
This Anglesea seaside house, a two-minute walk from Anglesea surf beach and the Anglesea River, offers convenient access to local cafes, restaurants, clifftop walks, and mountain bike trails.
Sleeping six guests, the property comprises three bedrooms (including a private garden studio), two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, reverse cycle heating/cooling, a Nespresso machine, BBQ, and ample garden space with a shed containing a table tennis table and dartboard; linen hire is available.
The Perfect Location - Great Ocean Road
9.6 18 reviews

The Perfect Location

apartment
This Anglesea holiday home enjoys a central location, within walking distance of Anglesea beach, shops, the river, and the Anglesea Golf Club, and close to the Big4 Anglesea Holiday Park.
Sleeping eight guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this property offers two large living areas, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, off-street parking, Wi-Fi, and an outdoor shower; ideal for families or groups.
4-bedroom Beach House With Tennis Court - Great Ocean Road
No reviews

4-bedroom Beach House With Tennis Court

apartment
This spacious four-bedroom apartment is located just a short distance from the beach in Anglesea, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline and the town centre. It's a great base for exploring the surrounding area, with its stunning scenery and charming villages.
The apartment is ideal for families or groups of up to seven people, providing a comfortable and relaxing stay with plenty of space to spread out. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and freezer, a private tennis court, a garden, and a fitness centre, as well as fireplaces for cosy evenings and air conditioning for warm days.
Ocean Sounds - Central Family Home For 11 - Great Ocean Road
9.8 150 reviews

Ocean Sounds - Central Family Home For 11

apartment
This holiday home is located just 1.5 kilometres from the Great Ocean Road Waterfront, Visitor Information Centre, and Apollo Bay Bowls Club, making it a convenient base for exploring the town. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property has four bedrooms and two bathrooms, spanning 250 square metres and accommodating up to eleven guests. You'll find everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a fireplace, and a balcony with outdoor seating.

Best Great Ocean Road short term rentals with laundry available

Exclusive Oceanview Paradise - Great Ocean Road
9.8 109 reviews

Exclusive Oceanview Paradise

aparthotel
The Coastal Motel is located in central Apollo Bay, just a short walk from shops, cafes and restaurants, and a 30-minute drive from the Great Otway National Park, Marriner's Lookout, and Cape Otway Lightstation. The motel enjoys an excellent rating for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
This spacious three-bedroom house can accommodate up to six guests and features a private balcony overlooking the Apollo Bay Foreshore and Great Ocean Road. The house offers a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable lounge, two bathrooms, a laundry, a barbecue area, free Wi-Fi and a dedicated parking space.
The Hideaway Shack. - Great Ocean Road
9.9 132 reviews

The Hideaway Shack.

apartment
This charming cottage is just 100 metres from Anglesea Main Beach, a short walk from great coffee shops, making it ideal for exploring the beautiful coastline. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property has three bedrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and is perfect for families. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a wood-fired oven on a private deck, air conditioning, and a garden with ample space for relaxation.
Botanic Racecourse Apartments - Great Ocean Road
9.3 204 reviews

Botanic Racecourse Apartments

apartment, Warrnambool
This apartment is situated just 2.4 kilometres from Warrnambool Beach and 2.9 kilometres from Logans Beach, offering a peaceful escape close to the beautiful coastline. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, as well as a very good location rating.
The property features a comfortable living space with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and hairdryer. Enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning, free private parking, and free Wi-Fi, along with a fully equipped kitchen perfect for preparing meals.
Seaview Drive Escape - Great Ocean Road
9.3 161 reviews

Seaview Drive Escape

apartment
This three-bedroom Apollo Bay house, sleeping up to six guests, offers stunning ocean views and is conveniently located near Apollo Bay's beaches and attractions, although precise distances aren't provided.
The property boasts two modern bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, free 5G Wi-Fi, and ample parking; it features a spacious living area and private balcony.
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