This house is located just two blocks from the beach in Apollo Bay, a 7-minute walk from the town centre, offering easy access to both the beautiful coastline and local amenities. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This two-bedroom property has a floor area of 30 square metres and can accommodate up to four guests. The house includes a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a private garden, and free WiFi for your convenience.
9.6 92 reviews
Great Ocean Road
21/09 – 27/09
NZ$377/nighttotal: NZ$2262 (6 )
Fisheye9 - Ocean Serenity At Its Best!
2 2
cottage , Skenes Creek
Fisheye 9 is a waterfront cottage situated in Skenes Creek on the Great Ocean Road, just 5km from Apollo Bay, a popular seaside town with a charming atmosphere. The cottage has received excellent user ratings, highlighting its quality and appeal. The property is a two-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday home that can accommodate up to four guests. Fisheye 9 features modern amenities, a spacious open-plan living area, and a private deck with stunning ocean views, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway with access to nearby surfing, fishing, and hiking opportunities.
Great Ocean Road
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$428/nighttotal: NZ$1712 (4 )
Fde 29 - Family Deluxe 3 Bedroom Cabin
3 5
cabin , Cape Otway
This three-bedroom lodge is located in Bimbi Park, Cape Otway, within the Otway Ranges, offering easy access to the Great Ocean Road and nearby attractions. The self-catering property sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, ensuite bathroom, heating, cooling, a terrace with koala viewing opportunities, and is situated near on-site family amenities including a splash park and mini golf.
9.5 2 reviews
Great Ocean Road
27/12 – 31/12
NZ$644/nighttotal: NZ$2576 (4 )
Geelong West Gem
3 5
house , Geelong West
Geelong West Gem, a holiday home in Geelong West, is situated a 1.8km walk from Geelong Railway Station and 1.8km from the Geelong Art Gallery, offering easy access to public transport and cultural attractions. This 110 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps up to ten guests, and includes amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, and private parking.
8.5 15 reviews
Great Ocean Road
27/12 – 31/12
NZ$739/nighttotal: NZ$2956 (4 )
Pixies At Eco Bay
3 5
house , Port Campbell
Pixies at Eco Bay is a holiday home located just 1.5 kilometres from Port Campbell Beach and 1.5 kilometres from Port Campbell National Park, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty. The property has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This two-bedroom house can accommodate up to seven guests and has a floor area of 20 square metres. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private patio with stunning sea views.
Great Ocean Road
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$428/nighttotal: NZ$1712 (4 )
Fde 30 - Family Deluxe 3 Bedroom Cabin
3 5
cottage , Cape Otway
This three-bedroom holiday home is located in Bimbi Park, Cape Otway, offering easy access to the Great Ocean Road and is close to the Great Otway National Park and Parker River Reference Area. The self-catering property sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen, ensuite bathroom, heating and cooling, and a terrace overlooking Bimbi Park's amenities including a splash park and mini-golf; pets are welcome.
9.1 11 reviews
Great Ocean Road
27/12 – 31/12
NZ$848/nighttotal: NZ$3392 (4 )
Puebla Casa 1 35a
3 5
house , Torquay
Puebla Casa 1 35a is situated in Torquay, Victoria, near Fisherman's Beach and Torquay Front Beach, 2.2km from Torquay Beach and 20km from South Geelong Station. This self-catering property boasts a 6 square metre floor area with two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and air conditioning, plus fully equipped kitchen facilities including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher; golfing is available nearby.
Great Ocean Road
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$504/nighttotal: NZ$2016 (4 )
Pear Tree Cottage - Apollo Bay
2 5
cottage , Apollo Bay
Pear Tree Cottage, a holiday home in Apollo Bay, is conveniently located near the Great Ocean Road Waterfront and Apollo Bay Harbour, with Marengo Nature Conservation Reserve and Marengo Reefs Marine Sanctuary within easy reach. This self-catering accommodation offers a microwave oven, dishwasher, and hob, alongside complimentary Wi-Fi, and provides ample parking for guests.
9.3 429 reviews
Great Ocean Road
21/09 – 27/09
NZ$293/nighttotal: NZ$1758 (6 )
Cocoon On The Great Ocean Road
1 2
bungalow , Grey River
This Grey River beach house, situated on the Great Ocean Road midway between Lorne and Apollo Bay, is a short drive (approximately 10km) from Kennet River and Wye River, offering stunning water views. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen, open fireplace, barbecue, and additional studio sleeping space for larger groups; koala and bird watching are possible in the surrounding bush.
9.5 1318 reviews
Great Ocean Road
21/09 – 27/09
NZ$485/nighttotal: NZ$2910 (6 )
House On The Hill
1 2
house , Port Campbell
This charming house sits on the Port Campbell headland, offering stunning bay views and a peaceful location just a 2-minute walk from the beach and opposite Port Campbell National Park. It has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. This spacious 3-bedroom property with 1 bathroom comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests. It includes a well-equipped kitchen, a terrace with a BBQ, a garden, and a tennis court, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.4 158 reviews
Great Ocean Road
21/09 – 27/09
NZ$414/nighttotal: NZ$2484 (6 )
Johanna River Farm & Cottages
1 2
farm , Johanna
Johanna River Farm & Cottages is located in the picturesque Johanna district, just 5km from Johanna Beach and within 30km of the Otway Fly Treetop Walk and Cape Otway Lighthouse Station. The farm is rated excellent for its location, cleanliness, and user experience. Each of the self-contained cottages offers a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a spa, fitness centre, restaurant, and a private terrace with BBQ facilities, as well as free fishing and farm animal interaction.
9.4 342 reviews
Great Ocean Road
21/09 – 27/09
NZ$433/nighttotal: NZ$2598 (6 )
The Source, Otways
2 2
house , Tanybryn
The Source, Otways is a self-catering property located in Tanybryn, Victoria, approximately 130km from Avalon Airport, offering a peaceful escape in the beautiful Otways region. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience. The house offers a comfortable and well-equipped stay with a private bathroom, a modern kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and a garden with a barbecue. Guests can enjoy a range of activities in the area, including hiking trails and exploring the scenic beauty of the Otways region.
Best Great Ocean Road villas and holiday homes with a pool
Among the 27 accommodations in Great Ocean Road, here are the 4 best villas and holiday homes with a pool
Great Ocean Road
27/12 – 31/12
NZ$1295/nighttotal: NZ$5180 (4 )
Coast Townhouse Golf And Beach
1 5
house , Torquay
This townhouse in Torquay is located 1.6 kilometres from Fisherman's Beach, offering garden and quiet street views, with convenient access to Geelong's attractions. This accommodation provides air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a swimming pool, and parking for up to 10 guests, with cycling opportunities nearby.
9.0 1 review
Great Ocean Road
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$1248/nighttotal: NZ$2496 (2 )
Riverside Escape
4 7
house , Anglesea
Riverside Escape, a four-bedroom Anglesea house, is situated 1.9km from Anglesea Beach and within a 34-40km radius of several Geelong railway stations and Simonds Stadium. This self-catering property sleeps 20 guests, boasting a private pool, spa, fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and dishwasher.
9.5 13 reviews
Great Ocean Road
21/09 – 27/09
NZ$2651/nighttotal: NZ$15906 (6 )
The Pink Lodge
4 2
house , Lorne
The Pink Lodge is a 4-bedroom house located in Lorne, just a 3.2km walk from Lorne Beach and an 8.2km drive from Erskine Falls. This family-friendly house features a balcony with sea views, a pool table, table tennis, a barbecue area, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an outdoor dining area, free private parking, and air conditioning.
Great Ocean Road
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$860/nighttotal: NZ$3440 (4 )
Coastal Retreat Apollo Bay - With Solar Heated Swim Spa
4 5
house , Apollo Bay
This holiday home in Apollo Bay is situated 1.7 kilometres from the town centre and 130 kilometres from Avalon Airport. This spacious 100 square meter holiday home offers accommodation for up to 15 guests with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and a balcony.
Best Great Ocean Road villas and holiday homes with a kitchen
9.3 9 reviews
Great Ocean Road
21/09 – 27/09
NZ$384/nighttotal: NZ$2304 (6 )
Milville
1 2
house , Apollo Bay
This 2-bedroom house is located in Milville, a quiet area just 1.9km from Apollo Bay's town centre and 2km from Mounts Bay. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The house can accommodate up to 6 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, washing machine, and a comfortable seating area. Enjoy outdoor dining, relax in the air-conditioned house with a TV, and take advantage of free private parking and Wi-Fi.
9.3 4 reviews
Great Ocean Road
27/12 – 31/12
NZ$976/nighttotal: NZ$3904 (4 )
Fairholme Apartment
2 5
house , Warrnambool
Fairholme Apartment, a two-bedroom house in Warrnambool, is conveniently located approximately 2.25km from Merri Beach, close to Warrnambool Railway Station and the Lighthouse Theatre. This 180 square metre property sleeps nine guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace; enjoy easy access to Warrnambool Beach and local attractions.
9.6 12 reviews
Great Ocean Road
21/09 – 27/09
NZ$397/nighttotal: NZ$2382 (6 )
Beech Forest Cottage (Cozy Otways Accommodation)
2 2
house , Beech Forest
This three-bedroom Beech Forest house, 143 kilometres from Avalon Airport, offers easy access to local cycling and hiking trails. The 92-square-metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, living room, balcony with mountain views, garden with barbecue, and accommodates up to 11 guests, providing free Wi-Fi and private parking.
8.7 3 reviews
Great Ocean Road
27/12 – 31/12
NZ$842/nighttotal: NZ$3368 (4 )
Coastal Comfort 3 Bedroom
3 5
house , Torquay
Coastal Comfort 3 Bedroom is located just 1.8km from Torquay Beach and 1.9km from Fisherman's Beach, offering easy access to the town's popular coastline. The surrounding area is peaceful and provides a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle. This 3-bedroom home provides 6 square metres of comfortable living space. It comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a garden with a barbecue, and private parking, making it ideal for families and groups looking for a relaxing and convenient stay.
Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Great Ocean Road
What are the must-see attractions on the Great Ocean Road, Australia?
The Twelve Apostles are the iconic highlight, of course. But don't miss Loch Ard Gorge, with its shipwreck history, and the Gibson Steps, offering stunning coastal views. The Grotto is another beautiful spot, and you should definitely explore the London Bridge rock formation. For something different, consider the scenic views from the Otway Fly Treetop Adventures.
What are the best villa rentals in Great Ocean Road?
Is the Great Ocean Road, Australia known for mountains, beaches, forests, or other types of landscapes?
The Great Ocean Road boasts a dramatic coastline with rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and lush rainforests. The Otway Ranges provide a mountainous backdrop, creating a diverse landscape. You'll find everything from secluded coves to towering eucalyptus forests.
What are the best villa rentals with a pool in Great Ocean Road?
What are the most surprising and hidden attractions on the Great Ocean Road, Australia?
The Bay of Islands Coastal Park is a relatively undiscovered gem, offering tranquil beaches and walking trails. Explore the Maits Rest Rainforest Walk for a lush, immersive experience. For something truly unique, consider a visit to the Cape Otway Lightstation, steeped in history.
What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Great Ocean Road?
What are some unique ways to learn about the culture of the region surrounding the Great Ocean Road, Australia, by engaging with its people?
Consider visiting the Aboriginal cultural centres near the Great Ocean Road, where you can learn about the rich history and traditions of the local Indigenous communities. Many offer guided tours and cultural experiences. You could also try a guided walk through the rainforest with a local expert, learning about the area's flora and fauna and its cultural significance.
What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in Great Ocean Road?
How much time should you set aside to thoroughly explore the Great Ocean Road, Australia?
Allow at least three days to comfortably explore the main highlights. To truly appreciate the region, a week would allow you to delve deeper into the many smaller attractions and enjoy a more relaxed pace. A longer trip would be ideal for those wanting to hike extensively or participate in more activities.
What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in Great Ocean Road?
Is there anything you might not think to pack for a trip to the Great Ocean Road, Australia?
Pack for all types of weather. Coastal areas can be windy and cool even in summer, and rain is always a possibility. Good walking shoes are essential, and layers are key. Don't forget insect repellent, especially for rainforest walks.
What are the best villa rentals with parking in Great Ocean Road?
What cultural experiences or workshops in the region surrounding the Great Ocean Road, Australia offer something different?
Several Aboriginal-run businesses offer workshops in traditional crafts and storytelling. Look for opportunities to learn about bush tucker (native Australian food) and traditional healing practices. Some locations offer surfing lessons with a focus on local Aboriginal culture.
Are there any food festivals in the region surrounding the Great Ocean Road, Australia where you can try local food?
Specific dates for food festivals vary, so checking local event listings is advisable. However, the region is known for its fresh seafood and local produce. Many restaurants and cafes offer menus showcasing these regional ingredients. The Great Ocean Road region often hosts smaller, local farmers' markets.
What seasonal natural events, such as migrations or blooming periods, occur on or near the Great Ocean Road, Australia?
Whale watching season (typically May to November) is a major drawcard, with Southern Right Whales migrating along the coast. Spring brings stunning wildflower displays in the Otway Ranges. Autumn offers vibrant foliage colours.
What exclusive experiences are available when visiting the Great Ocean Road, Australia?
Helicopter tours offer breathtaking views of the Twelve Apostles and coastline. Luxury accommodation options, such as eco-lodges in the rainforest, provide unique and exclusive stays. Private guided tours and bespoke experiences can be arranged for a more personalised trip.
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Best Great Ocean Road villas and holiday homes with air conditioning
Great Ocean Road
27/12 – 31/12
NZ$942/nighttotal: NZ$3768 (4 )
Paradise & Luxury @ Apollo Bay, Walk To The Beach!
2 5
house , Apollo Bay
This house is located just a 5-minute walk from the Great Ocean Road Waterfront and Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve, offering easy access to the stunning natural beauty of the area. The house has received very good user ratings, an excellent location rating, and a good cleanliness rating. The house has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. You will enjoy amenities like internet, air conditioning, a garden, parking, a kitchen, and a dryer.
9.5 267 reviews
Great Ocean Road
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$502/nighttotal: NZ$2008 (4 )
Lighthouse Retreat - Pet Friendly Free Wifi
3 5
house , Apollo Bay
This pet-friendly holiday home is located just a short walk from the centre of Apollo Bay and a 0.7 mile stroll from Mounts Bay beach. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The three-bedroom, one-bathroom house is 40 square metres in size. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a fireplace, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a peaceful garden.
8.8 13 reviews
Great Ocean Road
21/09 – 27/09
NZ$302/nighttotal: NZ$1812 (6 )
Parkwood Cottage
1 2
house , Lavers Hill
Parkwood Cottage is located in Lavers Hill, 37 kilometres from the 12 Apostles and 47 kilometres from Port Campbell National Park, offering a peaceful retreat in a scenic location. This cottage has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, spanning 33 square metres, and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. The property features a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, a hot tub, and air conditioning, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.7 25 reviews
Great Ocean Road
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$567/nighttotal: NZ$2268 (4 )
Morningside
3 5
house , Lorne
This Lorne holiday home is situated a short 8-minute walk from Lorne Beach and 9km from Erskine Falls, offering convenient access to the area's attractions. The three-bedroom property boasts a well-equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a private balcony with sea views, barbecue facilities, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, comfortably accommodating families or groups.
Best Great Ocean Road villas and holiday homes with jacuzzi
9.4 72 reviews
Great Ocean Road
27/12 – 31/12
NZ$1319/nighttotal: NZ$5276 (4 )
Esplanade Frontage 219a
4 5
house , Torquay
This Torquay house is situated on the Esplanade, just a 6-minute walk from Fisherman's Beach and a short drive from other popular beaches. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This 4-bedroom property offers 6 square metres of space. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a sauna, parking, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.9 439 reviews
Great Ocean Road
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$823/nighttotal: NZ$3292 (4 )
Anchors Port Campbell
2 5
house , Port Campbell
Anchors Port Campbell is a self-catering property situated on 30 acres of private land, just over a mile from Port Campbell town centre and 9 miles from the Timboon Railroad Shed Distillery. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The cottage offers one bedroom and one bathroom, providing a comfortable and secluded setting. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private spa, a terrace, and access to a restaurant, fitness centre, and massage services on-site.
9.7 217 reviews
Great Ocean Road
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$746/nighttotal: NZ$2984 (4 )
Apollo Bay Hideaway 5 Minute Walk To The Beach
3 5
house , Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay Hideaway is located just 500 metres from the beach and 600 metres from the town centre, making it ideal for exploring Apollo Bay's natural beauty and local amenities. This property has received consistently excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The house offers three bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests, with a spacious 500 square metre floor area. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, as well as air conditioning and on-site parking.
9.0 19 reviews
Great Ocean Road
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$372/nighttotal: NZ$1488 (4 )
Rose Garden Retreat
3 5
house , Timboon
Rose Garden Retreat, a one-bedroom house in Timboon, offers a peaceful escape 18km from the Twelve Apostles and 17km from Port Campbell National Park. This self-catering property sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, and a relaxing garden; a flat-screen TV provides in-house entertainment.