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39 Best cottages in Great Ocean Road

Best family friendly Great Ocean Road cottages

Among the 39 accommodations in Great Ocean Road, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Joanna Cottage - Johanna - Great Ocean Road
9.8 49 reviews

Joanna Cottage - Johanna

cottage, Johanna
This Johanna, Victoria cottage is located less than a mile from Great Otway National Park and Johanna Beach, and within three miles of the Sutherland and Johanna Falls Scenic Reserve, offering easy access to stunning natural beauty and coastal activities.
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps six, features a private yard, patio, fireplace, barbecue grill, dishwasher, TV, and free Wi-Fi, perfect for families or small groups seeking a comfortable and convenient getaway.
Rivernook Cottage - Johanna - Great Ocean Road
10 18 reviews

Rivernook Cottage - Johanna

cottage, Johanna
This pet-friendly Johanna cottage, a short 15-minute walk from both Great Otway National Park and Johanna Beach, and within 2 miles of the Sutherland and Johanna Falls Scenic Reserve, offers convenient access to stunning natural attractions.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom home sleeps four and includes amenities such as free WiFi, a fireplace, dishwasher, and private yard, perfect for exploring the Great Otway National Park and Johanna Beach.
Points South By The Sea - Great Ocean Road
10 60 reviews

Points South By The Sea

cottage, Wongarra
This cottage is located in Wongarra, just a short walk from the Elliot River - Addis Bay Coastal Reserve and a short drive from the Great Otway National Park. The cottage has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers.
The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a comfortable living area. Enjoy the convenience of direct beach access, a private terrace, and a fireplace for cozy evenings.
Ocean View Getaway Cottage - Great Ocean Road
No reviews

Ocean View Getaway Cottage

cottage, Port Campbell
This Port Campbell cottage is situated a 1-minute walk from Port Campbell National Park and a 6-minute walk from Port Campbell Foreshores, offering convenient access to local natural attractions.
This pet-friendly, family-friendly dwelling accommodates up to five guests and features a full kitchen, air conditioning, WiFi, a barbecue grill, and on-site parking.

Best Great Ocean Road cottages with a garden

Clois Cottage Rainforest Sanctuary - Great Ocean Road
No reviews

Clois Cottage Rainforest Sanctuary

cottage, Beech Forest
Clois Cottage, a 100-year-old dwelling, is located in Beech Forest, a quiet town within the Otway's rainforest, a short drive from Johanna Beach and Apollo Bay.
This two-bedroom cabin accommodates up to four guests and offers a wood fire, a terrace, a garden, and is near Otway Fly Treetop Adventures and Great Otway National Park for nature exploration, with opportunities for glow worm viewing at night.
Fisheye9 - Ocean Serenity At Its Best! - Great Ocean Road
9.6 96 reviews

Fisheye9 - Ocean Serenity At Its Best!

cottage, Skenes Creek
This charming cottage is located just 5 kilometers from Apollo Bay on the Great Ocean Road, a scenic route renowned for its breathtaking coastal landscapes. Guest ratings consistently highlight the cottage's exceptional quality and comfort.
The cottage offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to four guests. Enjoy the stunning ocean views from the living area, deck, and even from the bedrooms, as well as modern amenities like air conditioning, a dishwasher, and a comfortable outdoor space.
De 3 - Deluxe Open Plan Cabin - Great Ocean Road
No reviews

De 3 - Deluxe Open Plan Cabin

cottage, Cape Otway
This Cape Otway cottage, part of Bimbi Park's Open Plan Cabins, offers easy access to the Great Ocean Road and the Great Otway National Park.
The one-bedroom unit features a king-size bed, bunk beds (available upon request), a full kitchen, and accommodates up to five guests, with on-site amenities including a splash park and mini golf.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Great Ocean Road

  • What are the top must-see attractions along the Great Ocean Road, Australia?

    The Great Ocean Road boasts many incredible sights. The Twelve Apostles are iconic, of course. Loch Ard Gorge, with its shipwreck history, is equally compelling. The dramatic rock formations of London Bridge and Gibson Steps offer stunning photo opportunities. For a different perspective, consider the breathtaking views from the Otway Fly Treetop Adventures. Don't forget the charming coastal towns like Lorne and Apollo Bay, each with its unique character.
  • What are the best cottages in Great Ocean Road?

    Among the cottages in Great Ocean Road, Daysy Hill Country Cottages, Cosy Cottage Valley Veiws and The Cottage On Beach Road - Torquay are the most popular ones.

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday along the Great Ocean Road, Australia?

    A five-day trip allows for a relaxed pace. Day 1: Explore Lorne and its surroundings. Day 2: Journey towards the Twelve Apostles, stopping at viewpoints like Gibson Steps and Loch Ard Gorge. Day 3: Visit the Otway National Park, perhaps doing the Otway Fly Treetop Walk, and explore Apollo Bay. Day 4: Head towards Port Campbell National Park, seeing the Twelve Apostles and London Bridge at sunset. Day 5: Enjoy a leisurely morning, perhaps visiting a local market before heading back to your starting point. This is just a suggestion; you can customize it based on your interests.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Great Ocean Road?

  • Is the Great Ocean Road, Australia a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! The Great Ocean Road area has many charming cottages available for rent, offering a cozy and comfortable base for exploring the region. Many are located in towns like Lorne, Apollo Bay, and along the coast, providing easy access to the many attractions. Booking in advance, especially during peak season, is recommended.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Great Ocean Road?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers along the Great Ocean Road, Australia?

    The weather can be unpredictable. Strong winds, particularly along the coast, are common. Be prepared for rain, even in summer. Wildlife encounters are possible; kangaroos and koalas are common sights, but maintaining a safe distance is crucial. Coastal erosion can lead to unpredictable cliff conditions, so always follow safety guidelines and stay behind barriers.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Great Ocean Road?

    The best cottages for families and kids in Great Ocean Road are Daysy Hill Country Cottages, Cosy Cottage Valley Veiws and Red Cedar Cottage - Coastal Retreat- Wood Fire - Gor.

  • Is the Great Ocean Road, Australia pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Parts of the Great Ocean Road are pedestrian and cyclist-friendly, particularly the sections with dedicated walking and cycling paths. However, many areas are along a busy highway, so caution is advised. Cycling requires a good level of fitness, and it's crucial to be aware of traffic. Always prioritize safety.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Great Ocean Road?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore along the Great Ocean Road, Australia?

    Yes! The Great Ocean Road has many hidden gems. Explore the less-visited parts of the Otway National Park, discover secluded beaches like Fairhaven Beach, or take a detour to the Maits Rest Rainforest Walk. These offer a quieter, more intimate experience away from the main tourist routes.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Great Ocean Road?

    Daysy Hill Country Cottages, Cosy Cottage Valley Veiws and The Cottage On Beach Road - Torquay are the best cottages with parking in Great Ocean Road.

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals along the Great Ocean Road, Australia?

    Visiting local farmers' markets in towns like Lorne and Apollo Bay is a great way to interact with locals and experience regional produce. Many cafes and restaurants in smaller towns are family-run, providing opportunities for friendly conversations. Participating in a guided tour focused on Aboriginal culture can offer deeper insights into the region's history and heritage.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste along the Great Ocean Road, Australia?

    Seafood is a must-try, especially fresh catches of the day. Many restaurants offer delicious local variations on fish and chips. Look for restaurants specializing in Australian cuisine, which often incorporates native ingredients. You'll find plenty of options for coffee and pastries, reflecting Australia's cafe culture.
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay along the Great Ocean Road, Australia?

    Pack for all types of weather, including rain gear and layers. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as you'll be doing a fair amount of walking. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are crucial for sun protection. A camera is a must to capture the stunning scenery. Binoculars can enhance wildlife viewing.

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Best Great Ocean Road cottages with jacuzzi

Among the 39 accommodations in Great Ocean Road, here are the 1 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Possum Cottage On The Great Ocean Road. - Great Ocean Road
No reviews

Possum Cottage On The Great Ocean Road.

cottage, Johanna
This Johanna seaside cottage, located 1.7 miles from Great Otway National Park and 6 miles from Johanna Beach and Sutherland, offers stunning ocean views and easy access to hiking trails and coastal attractions.
This 1,080-square-foot vacation home features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four, includes a jacuzzi, and allows pets.

Best pet friendly Great Ocean Road cottages

Among the 39 accommodations in Great Ocean Road, here are the 1 best pet friendly cottages

Pear Tree Cottage - Apollo Bay - Great Ocean Road
No reviews

Pear Tree Cottage - Apollo Bay

cottage, Apollo Bay
Pear Tree Cottage, a vacation rental in Apollo Bay, is located near the Great Ocean Road National Park Waterfront and Apollo Bay Harbour, offering convenient access to natural reserves like Marengo Nature Conservation Reserve and Marengo Reefs Marine Sanctuary.
This cottage provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a kitchen equipped with a microwave and dishwasher, and on-site parking, making it ideal for a self-catering stay with comfort and convenience.
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