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Heritage Cottage With Yard Near Shops And Parks - Great Ocean Road
10 1 review

Heritage Cottage With Yard Near Shops And Parks

cottage, Geelong West
This 3-bedroom holiday home in Geelong West offers a local living experience, situated a 2-minute drive from Rippleside Park and a 5-minute drive from Eastern Beach, with The Carousel and Geelong Performing Arts Centre just 3 minutes away by car. This pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to 6 guests and includes internet, air conditioning, a clothes dryer, and essential toiletries, providing a comfortable base for exploring nearby shopping destinations like Westfield Geelong and Amazing Mill Markets.
Monthly Stays Welcome - Coastal Retreat - Great Ocean Road
9.9 29 reviews

Monthly Stays Welcome - Coastal Retreat

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This Anglesea townhouse, situated directly on the Anglesea Golf Course, is a short drive from Anglesea town centre and Anglesea Surf Beach.
Offering three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and sleeping up to seven guests, the property features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with BBQ, golf club storage, and stunning course views; access to Golf Tourism Australia services is also available.
4 Whitecrest Great Ocean Road Resort - Ocean Views - Great Ocean Road
9.8 207 reviews

4 Whitecrest Great Ocean Road Resort - Ocean Views

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Apartment 4 at Whitecrest Great Ocean Road Resort offers stunning oceanfront views near Wongarra, providing easy access to secluded beaches and nearby attractions.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom self-catering apartment sleeps seven, boasting a private spa, gas log fire, and resort access to a swimming pool, tennis court, and games room.
Wye Dream - The Original Wye Surf Club Bunkhouse - Great Ocean Road
9.8 172 reviews

Wye Dream - The Original Wye Surf Club Bunkhouse

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This family-friendly holiday home is located in Wye River, just a 15-minute walk from the stunning Wye River Coastal Reserve and the Great Otway National Park, offering easy access to nature trails and breathtaking coastal views. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The house has two bedrooms and can accommodate up to seven guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a spa tub, a garden, a balcony, a fireplace and parking, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Best Great Ocean Road lodging with a balcony

Apollo Stay - Great Ocean Road
9.2 1169 reviews

Apollo Stay

apartment, Apollo Bay
Apollo Stay is located in Apollo Bay, just 1.9 kilometres from the town centre and 2 kilometres from Mounts Bay, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and scenic attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment offers a range of configurations, some featuring private entrances, dining areas, fireplaces, dishwashers, balconies, and seating areas with flat-screen TVs. Guests can enjoy amenities like air conditioning, a tennis court, and a garden, making it ideal for families and groups looking for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
10 Allen Street - Great Ocean Road
No reviews

10 Allen Street

apartment, Anglesea
This Anglesea Beach House is situated under 500 metres from Anglesea Main Street shops and amenities, placing it less than a five-minute walk from local conveniences and the Anglesea River.
This four-bedroom holiday home accommodates up to eleven guests, offering a separate sleep-out with its own kitchenette and bathroom, alongside a secure backyard featuring an in-ground trampoline, and includes complimentary WiFi.
12 Whitecrest Great Ocean Road Resort - Ocean Views - Great Ocean Road
8.9 10 reviews

12 Whitecrest Great Ocean Road Resort - Ocean Views

apartment, Wongarra
This Wongarra apartment boasts stunning ocean views and is situated 40km from Erskine Falls and 122km from Avalon Airport.
The 10-square-metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, private parking, Wi-Fi, and access to a swimming pool, tennis court, and private beach.
Pc Cottage - Port Campbell - Great Ocean Road
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Pc Cottage - Port Campbell

cottage, Port Campbell
This two-bedroom holiday home is located in Port Campbell, a 7-minute walk from the Port Campbell Visitor Information Centre and within walking distance of Port Campbell National Park.
This pet-friendly and family-friendly cottage accommodates up to five guests and offers a garden, balcony, barbecue, air conditioning, WiFi, a full kitchen, and laundry facilities, with parking provided.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Great Ocean Road

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

    A week gives you a good taste of the Great Ocean Road. You should definitely see the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge (with its shipwreck history), and the Gibson Steps. Allow time for the scenic views at the Otway National Park, maybe even a 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 a fun detour.
  • 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 Vue Apartments Geelong are the most popular ones.

  • What attractions should you visit when you spend a month on the Great Ocean Road in Australia?

    A month lets you explore extensively! Beyond the popular spots like the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge, spend time in the Otway Fly Treetop Adventures for stunning views. Explore the charming towns along the way like Lorne and Apollo Bay. Take day trips to the Grampians National Park for hiking and unique rock formations. Consider visiting the Cape Otway Lightstation, Australia's oldest surviving lighthouse. Kayaking or boat tours along the coast offer different perspectives. And don't forget the beaches – there are many beautiful ones along the route.
  • 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 in Australia witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colors?

    While not as famous for cherry blossoms as other parts of Australia, the Otway Ranges offer beautiful autumn colors typically peaking in April-May. You'll see vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows in the forests. The coast itself doesn't have a dramatic seasonal color change like autumn foliage.
  • 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 Daysy Hill Country Cottages.

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

    Visit local farmers' markets in towns like Lorne and Apollo Bay to chat with producers. Stay in smaller, family-run accommodations rather than large hotels for more personal interactions. Consider joining a guided tour – many are run by locals who can share their knowledge and stories. Stop at local cafes and pubs for a taste of the community atmosphere. Engage in conversations with locals – they are generally very friendly and welcoming.
  • 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 Botanic Apartments.

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

    Several places offer surfing lessons along the coast. Some towns have art galleries and studios showcasing local artists. You might find workshops on aboriginal art or crafts in some of the cultural centers along the route, but availability varies. Check local listings closer to your travel dates.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit along the Great Ocean Road in Australia?

    The Bay of Islands Coastal Park offers secluded beaches and walking trails less crowded than the main attractions. Explore the less-visited sections of the Otway National Park for hidden waterfalls and rainforest walks. Some of the smaller coastal towns have charming hidden bays and lookouts accessible only by footpaths.
  • What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to the Great Ocean Road in Australia?

    Pack for all types of weather. Layers are key, as conditions can change rapidly. Include rain gear, sturdy walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. Don't forget insect repellent, especially if you plan on exploring the rainforest areas. A good camera is a must to capture the stunning scenery.
  • Where should you try the best local food along the Great Ocean Road in Australia?

    Many restaurants along the Great Ocean Road specialize in fresh seafood. Lorne and Apollo Bay have a good selection of cafes and restaurants offering local produce. Look for restaurants emphasizing locally sourced ingredients. The Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery is a popular spot for sweet treats. Many smaller towns have charming cafes with delicious baked goods.

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Best Great Ocean Road lodging with a kitchen

Port Campbell Guesthouse & Flash Packers - Great Ocean Road
8.9 1052 reviews

Port Campbell Guesthouse & Flash Packers

B&B, Port Campbell
This charming guesthouse is situated in Port Campbell, a short walk from the town centre and a few minutes' drive from the Twelve Apostles. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The guesthouse is a lovingly renovated fishing shack dating back to 1900, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a barbecue, fresh herbs from the garden, a lounge with a TV and DVD player, a veranda, and free Wi-Fi.
Bay View - The Trio - Great Ocean Road
8.4 16 reviews

Bay View - The Trio

apartment, Lorne
Bay View - The Trio is a conveniently located apartment in Lorne, offering a 9-minute walk to Lorne Beach and situated 8.4 kilometres from Erskine Falls.
This 60 square metre flat accommodates up to five guests, featuring air conditioning, a private balcony, complimentary WiFi, a kitchenette with a microwave, and an on-site washing machine.
Casey - Great Ocean Road
10 7 reviews

Casey

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This Anglesea holiday house enjoys a central location, within easy walking distance of Anglesea's shops, cafes, and the main surf beach, and a short stroll from the Anglesea River boardwalk.
The three-bedroom property sleeps six, offering a queen bed and four king-single beds, a family bathroom, an upstairs children's retreat with TV and toys, a north-facing deck with BBQ, and features a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.
Lorne Beach Accom - Apt1 - Great Ocean Road
9.5 345 reviews

Lorne Beach Accom - Apt1

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This two-bedroom apartment is located in the Little Stony Creek valley, a two-minute walk from a lovely beach in North Lorne and a three-minute drive from the centre of Lorne. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The property sleeps up to four guests and features a modern open-plan living space with a new kitchen, air conditioning, and a well-furnished lounge area. Amenities include a private yard with a large gum tree, a dedicated entertainment area with a six-burner BBQ, a 50-inch TV, WiFi, a combined CD/iPod/DVD player, and a communal laundry.

Best Great Ocean Road lodging with laundry available

Farm Stay On The Valley - Great Ocean Road
9.2 30 reviews

Farm Stay On The Valley

farm, Newfield
Farm Stay On The Valley is a self-catering property in Newfield, Victoria, conveniently located 9km from Port Campbell National Park and 19km from the Twelve Apostles.
This one-bedroom farmhouse offers 12 square metres of accommodation, sleeping up to seven guests and including a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Absolute Stunner: Best Views In Heart Of Lorne - Great Ocean Road
9.1 34 reviews

Absolute Stunner: Best Views In Heart Of Lorne

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The Sea View Studio is situated directly opposite Lorne's main beach, offering unparalleled waterfront views of Louttit Bay and convenient access to the town's shops and restaurants.
This self-catering apartment features a queen-size bed, a sofa, a small balcony with stunning views, a kitchenette with microwave and mini-fridge, and accommodates up to two guests; paid laundry facilities are available on-site.
Marriners View, Great Ocean Road, Apollo Bay. - Great Ocean Road
9.7 782 reviews

Marriners View, Great Ocean Road, Apollo Bay.

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Marriners View is a spacious apartment located just a short distance from the Great Ocean Road in Apollo Bay, offering stunning views of the Otway Ranges and glimpses of the ocean. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment is perfect for families or groups, with three bedrooms and a range of amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a jacuzzi. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, pet-friendly facilities, and convenient self-check-in.
Arcadia Port Campbell - Great Ocean Road
9.7 200 reviews

Arcadia Port Campbell

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Arcadia is a downstairs apartment located in the centre of Port Campbell, just two blocks from the beach, shops, and restaurants, and one block from the Great Ocean Road. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
Arcadia is a spacious, three-bedroom apartment that can accommodate up to six guests. The apartment is well-equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, and parking, and features a peaceful garden setting and luxurious leather furnishings.
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