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Best Short term and Weekly rentals in Great Ocean Road
8.4 1223 reviews
Great Ocean Road
27/12 – 31/12
$377/nighttotal: $1508 (4 )
Blue Whale Motor Inn & Apartments
1 5
aparthotel , Warrnambool
Blue Whale Motor Inn & Apartments is conveniently located in Warrnambool, a short drive from the Gateway Shopping Center, Logans Beach, Warrnambool Airport, Hill Maritime Museum, and Warrnambool Golf Club. This 3.5-star aparthotel is rated very good by previous guests, with high scores for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation offers a range of room types, some with full kitchens and spa baths. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and a host of other amenities, making it an ideal choice for families and those seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.6 29 reviews
Great Ocean Road
27/12 – 31/12
$738/nighttotal: $2952 (4 )
Red Cedar Cottage Coastal Retreat Wood Fire Gor
3 5
apartment , Port Campbell
This charming cedar cabin is situated on the Great Ocean Road, just 10 kilometres from the iconic 12 Apostles and a short walk from Port Campbell's town centre. Guests consistently rate this property as excellent, praising its prime location and comfortable amenities. The property comprises three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. You'll enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area with a fireplace, and a secure backyard with gum trees, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the stunning coastline.
8.8 11 reviews
Great Ocean Road
29/06 – 03/07
$467/nighttotal: $1868 (4 )
A Touch Of Class
3 5
apartment , Lorne
A Touch Of Class apartment in Lorne is situated a 3-minute walk from Lorne Beach and 8.2km from Erskine Falls. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday flat offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a balcony, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and microwave; barbecue facilities are also available on-site.
9.8 54 reviews
Great Ocean Road
27/12 – 31/12
$803/nighttotal: $3212 (4 )
Peaceful Pet Friendly Escape At Bells Beach Cottages
2 5
cottage , Bells Beach
This charming cottage is located in Bellbrae, a peaceful rural area just 80km from Melbourne, close to Bells Beach and the Surf Coast Walk. It has received excellent guest ratings for its comfort and amenities. The cottage offers 60 square metres of living space with two bedrooms and a bathroom, comfortably sleeping four guests. It is well-equipped with a modern kitchen, a wood fireplace, a spa, a garden, and a private outdoor area with a barbecue, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the fresh air.
9.9 114 reviews
Great Ocean Road
27/12 – 31/12
$835/nighttotal: $3340 (4 )
Bough Haus
3 5
apartment , Lorne
Bough Haus, a modernist retreat in Lorne, offers elevated treetop views and is within walking distance of Lorne's ocean beach and Mountjoy Parade. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps six guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with an ECM Conrtovento espresso machine, three north-facing verandahs, and a fireplace, plus a European laundry with a washing machine and dryer.
9.0 4 reviews
Great Ocean Road
10/07 – 12/07
$428/nighttotal: $856 (2 )
Anglesea Beach House 2
3 7
apartment , Anglesea
This Anglesea holiday home is a short walk from Anglesea Main Beach and the town centre, offering easy access to shops, cafes, and restaurants. The four-bedroom property, sleeping eight, boasts a spacious open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a large outdoor entertaining area with BBQ, and a fully fenced garden; nearby attractions include Anglesea Golf Club and Point Roadknight Beach.
9.6 16 reviews
Great Ocean Road
27/12 – 31/12
$248/nighttotal: $992 (4 )
Spirit Of Tasmania Base: Secure Parking & 5-min Ferry Access
2 5
apartment , Corio
This Corio holiday home is conveniently located near the Corio Native Grasslands Reserve and Limeburners Lagoon Flora and Fauna Reserve, offering easy access to Waterworld and Moorabool Valley Chocolate By Design. The two-bedroom property sleeps four guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a private garden with BBQ, off-street parking, and separate laundry facilities including a washing machine and two toilets.
10 1 review
Great Ocean Road
10/07 – 12/07
$463/nighttotal: $926 (2 )
Idyllic Beach & Bush Retreat I Pet Friendly
3 7
apartment , Anglesea
This Anglesea holiday apartment is situated 0.5km from the town's shops and amenities, and a short walk from the Surf Coast Walk, offering a tranquil bush setting. The three-bedroom property sleeps six, boasts a gallery-style kitchen with dishwasher and Nespresso machine, an outdoor deck with wood-fired pizza oven and gas BBQ, plus a secure dog yard and family-friendly features including a highchair and cot.
9.2 83 reviews
Great Ocean Road
10/07 – 12/07
$456/nighttotal: $912 (2 )
The Blue House - 200m From Point Roadknight Beach
3 7
apartment , Anglesea
This beach house is located in Point Roadknight, a short walk from the beach, 5 kilometres from Anglesea and 10 kilometres from Aireys Inlet and its lighthouse. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The three-bedroom house can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests and features two decks, a fully enclosed garden and a hot outdoor shower. Amenities include a well-equipped kitchen, linen and towels, books, games, a smart TV, a wood fire and air conditioning.
8.4 3152 reviews
Great Ocean Road
29/06 – 03/07
$243/nighttotal: $972 (4 )
Summers Rest Units
1 5
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.
9.5 81 reviews
Great Ocean Road
21/09 – 27/09
$200/nighttotal: $1200 (6 )
Great Ocean Road Wellness And Nature Stay
1 2
B&B , Apollo Bay
Great Ocean Road Wellness and Nature Stay is located in Apollo Bay, just a short drive from the Great Ocean Road and within easy reach of the town's beaches. This B&B has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation features a private terrace and garden, offering a peaceful retreat. It has one bedroom, one bathroom, and a floor area of 18 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Amenities include air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, along with on-site yoga classes and a dedicated picnic area.
9.7 93 reviews
Great Ocean Road
27/12 – 31/12
$433/nighttotal: $1732 (4 )
Cedarwood Cottage Near Lorne
2 5
apartment , Deans Marsh
This charming cottage is located in private acreage near Lorne, just 10km from the Great Ocean Road, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Victorian countryside. The cottage boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it a popular choice for families and couples seeking a relaxing getaway. The two-bedroom cottage features a modern kitchen with a dishwasher and a cosy log fire for chilly evenings. Guests can enjoy the private garden, relax on the terrace, and explore the surrounding beaches, wildlife, and bush-walking trails.
Best family friendly Great Ocean Road Short term rentals
Among the 12 accommodations in Great Ocean Road, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.9 123 reviews
Great Ocean Road
27/12 – 31/12
$731/nighttotal: $2924 (4 )
Mrs Darcys Cottage
3 5
apartment , Port Campbell
Mrs. Darcy's cottage is a three-bedroom holiday home situated on the Great Ocean Road, offering easy access to Port Campbell's attractions, including the Twelve Apostles, approximately 10km away. This self-catering property sleeps seven guests comfortably in a family-friendly layout featuring a tri-bunk and roll-away bed, boasts a modern kitchen, laundry facilities and a private deck with sunset views.
8.6 3124 reviews
Great Ocean Road
21/09 – 27/09
$311/nighttotal: $1866 (6 )
Rayville Boat Houses
2 2
aparthotel , Apollo Bay
Rayville Villas is a 4-star aparthotel on the Great Ocean Road in Apollo Bay, just 60 metres from the beach and 100 metres from shops and restaurants. It has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. These self-catering apartments offer ocean views from private balconies and come with full kitchens, air conditioning and a jacuzzi. Guests can enjoy free kayak rentals, surfboards, fishing and golf equipment, as well as a communal laundry and free parking.
9.6 11 reviews
Great Ocean Road
29/06 – 03/07
$441/nighttotal: $1764 (4 )
Grand Vue - Renovated With A View
3 5
apartment , Lorne
This holiday home is located in Lorne, just a 15-minute walk from the Lorne Country Club and the Lorne - Queenscliff Coastal Reserve, and within 2 kilometres of the Great Otway National Park and Lorne Sea Baths. This property has been rated excellent by previous guests. The house has 3 bedrooms, sleeping up to 8 guests, perfect for families or groups of friends. This property offers a fireplace for cosy evenings, a balcony for enjoying the fresh air and views, a DVD player, a refrigerator, a microwave, a TV, a barbecue, and a smoke-free environment.
10 26 reviews
Great Ocean Road
10/07 – 12/07
$1180/nighttotal: $2360 (2 )
Ocean Views Above The Trees - Moments To The Beach
1 7
apartment , Anglesea
This Anglesea holiday home is situated just a few minutes' walk from the beach on Twelfth Avenue, offering stunning views of the Anglesea heath, Lorne, and Aireys Inlet Lighthouse. It's perfectly positioned for exploring the beautiful coastline and enjoying the local attractions. The property has five bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, and a tennis court, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Best Great Ocean Road lodging with a balcony
9.2 741 reviews
Great Ocean Road
27/12 – 31/12
$718/nighttotal: $2872 (4 )
Gallery Apartments
2 5
aparthotel , Warrnambool
Gallery Apartments are located in the centre of Warrnambool, just a short walk from the waterfront and Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village. This 4.5-star aparthotel has excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The apartments offer spacious living areas with separate lounges and dining areas, making them feel more like a home. You can enjoy modern amenities, including reverse cycle heating and cooling, laundry facilities, private courtyards, a swimming pool, a spa, and a restaurant.
10 8 reviews
Great Ocean Road
29/06 – 03/07
$299/nighttotal: $1196 (4 )
Merihaven - Byo Linen - Hire Available
3 5
apartment , Apollo Bay
This Apollo Bay holiday home is centrally located, a short 0.8km walk from Apollo Bay beach and a 2.4km stroll along the coastal path to the main shopping area. The three-bedroom property, sleeping up to eight guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and Nespresso machine, a spacious open-plan living area, a balcony, and parking; nearby attractions include the Great Ocean Road Waterfront and Apollo Bay Harbour.
9.8 171 reviews
Great Ocean Road
29/06 – 03/07
$447/nighttotal: $1788 (4 )
Wye Dream - Wye River Beach House - 200 Metres To Beach!
2 5
apartment , Wye River
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.
8.5 153 reviews
Great Ocean Road
21/09 – 27/09
$295/nighttotal: $1770 (6 )
Phoenix Apartments
1 2
apartment , Lorne
Phoenix Apartments are located in Lorne, just a 2-minute walk from the beach and an 8.4km drive from Erskine Falls. The apartments are highly rated, with guests praising their cleanliness, location and overall quality. The apartment offers a comfortable and well-equipped space with a private bathroom, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a private terrace, a garden and free parking, as well as free Wi-Fi.
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?
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?
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?
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?
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
9.1 29 reviews
Great Ocean Road
21/09 – 27/09
$214/nighttotal: $1284 (6 )
Farm Stay On The Valley
1 2
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.
9.8 170 reviews
Great Ocean Road
21/09 – 27/09
$251/nighttotal: $1506 (6 )
Melita Lorne
1 2
apartment , Lorne
Melita is a rustic ground floor apartment located 1.6 km from Lorne's main beach and town centre, offering a peaceful escape in a tranquil setting. It has received excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. This three-bedroom dwelling accommodates up to six guests and provides a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a smart TV with a DVD player, and unlimited Wi-Fi. Enjoy the ocean views, relax in the garden, and explore the nearby hiking trails, waterfalls, and attractions like Erskine Falls and the Tramway Track.
9.9 154 reviews
Great Ocean Road
27/12 – 31/12
$708/nighttotal: $2832 (4 )
The Bay House-foxtel, Wifi, Ev Charger
1 5
apartment , Apollo Bay
The Bay House is a newly renovated cottage located just a short walk from Apollo Bay's town centre and stunning beaches. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. This three-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate up to six guests, with two king-size beds and one queen-size bed. The cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing living area with a wood fireplace and access to premium entertainment services, a fully enclosed yard, an outdoor shower, and a range of amenities including linen, towels, and kitchen basics.
9.4 18 reviews
Great Ocean Road
29/06 – 03/07
$378/nighttotal: $1512 (4 )
Aqua Blue - Ocean Views, Beach On Your Doorstep
3 5
apartment , Apollo Bay
This holiday home is situated just a 10-minute walk from Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve and the Great Ocean Road Waterfront, offering easy access to the stunning scenery of the area. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The house features three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. It has a balcony, fireplace, DVD player, garden, barbecue grills, washing machine, and TV, providing a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Best Great Ocean Road lodging with laundry available
Great Ocean Road
21/09 – 27/09
$184/nighttotal: $1104 (6 )
Bay View - Ocean Nest
1 2
apartment , Lorne
This studio flat offers an unbeatable prime position directly across from Lorne's beach, restaurants, and shops, with Totti's and the Lorne Pub just 20 metres away. This 60 square metre flat accommodates two guests and features a private balcony with sea breezes, a compact kitchenette with a mini fridge and microwave, and on-site paid laundry facilities, with free parking for one vehicle.
10 46 reviews
Great Ocean Road
10/07 – 12/07
$569/nighttotal: $1138 (2 )
Beach Bush Retreat
1 7
apartment , Anglesea
This single-storey house is situated in a peaceful bush setting in Anglesea, just a 1.6km walk from the river, playgrounds, the town centre, and the main beach. This property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The house has three bedrooms, sleeping up to seven guests, and a separate sleep area for privacy. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a wood fireplace, a private deck and veranda, and Nobo heating in each bedroom, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
9.8 165 reviews
Great Ocean Road
27/12 – 31/12
$743/nighttotal: $2972 (4 )
33 On Wye
1 5
apartment , Wye River
This modern three-bedroom house in Wye River is located 0.7km from the beach, offering stunning ocean and Wye Valley views from its upstairs balcony. The property sleeps six, features a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and includes a garden, parking, air conditioning and is pet-friendly (by arrangement).
9.9 226 reviews
Great Ocean Road
21/09 – 27/09
$292/nighttotal: $1752 (6 )
Top Of The Otways The Country Cottage
2 2
cottage , Barramunga
"Top of the Otways" is a charming cottage nestled in the Otway National Park, just a short drive from the Great Ocean Road and its iconic landmarks. This highly rated property, with excellent reviews for location, cleanliness and overall experience, is the perfect base for exploring the region. The cottage comfortably accommodates up to five guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside, with a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a private garden, and the added bonus of a pet-friendly environment.