Family-friendly holiday rentals in Colac-Otway

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Farm stay in Yeodene

Panoramic Otway Views Farm Stay

This 6 bedroom homestead has three living areas perfect for families or groups who want to enjoy a farm stay in the Otway Ranges region. The homestead is situated on a 1,000 acre farm that you can wander on that has panoramic views across a timeless landscape towards Otway peak Mount Sabine in the south to dormant volcano Mount Elephant in the north. Huge outdoor undercover open fireplace adjacent to olympic size inground trampoline & outdoor in ground swimming pool - both with Otway views.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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Home in Beech Forest

The Gardeners’ Cottage

Recently renovated, this gardeners’ cottage is set on a large block in the beautiful Otway Ranges in Beech Forest close to wonderful waterfalls and rail trail for walking and bike riding. Wifi and streaming service connected. Two comfortable double bedrooms, and extra comfy sofa makes for plenty of room for couples or small families. A glorious view from the back deck and an attractive garden setting. Follow and like socials @thegardenerscottagebeechforest Less than an hour to the 12 Apostles

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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An open-plan living area features a dining table surrounded by metal chairs and a comfortable couch. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering views of the garden. Fresh flowers center the table, enhancing the modern, airy atmosphere of the cottage.

Cottage in Forrest

The Brewers Cottage

The Brewers Cottage is a 100 year old fully refurbished woodcutters cottage which has a comfortable contemporary interior with modern finishings. The Cottage has 2 bedrooms with good quality linen and everything you might need. There is a beautiful little, cool, shady green garden and verandah for relaxing. With a great location in the centre of town the accommodation is perfect for those who want access to the Forrest mountain bike trail heads, walking tracks and a cold beer at The Brewery.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

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A cozy living area features a gray sofa adorned with patterned cushions, complemented by a textured throw. The wall is painted in a deep hue, and a framed artwork is displayed above. A small kitchenette is visible in the background, with a plant adding a touch of nature.

Cabin in Johanna

The Log House - Johanna

Beautifully presented and spacious Otway retreat with so much to offer. (Sorry NO PETS) Only moments from The Great Ocean Road, The Log House sits on 7 acres with an amazing Fern Gully backyard. A short drive from the beautifully rugged Johanna Beach and close to many attractions nearby, like The 12 Apostles, Waterfalls, Maits Rest and Otway Fly/Tree Top Adventures. In a perfect location to appreciate the true meaning of serenity. Perfect for families, couple getaways or solo adventurers.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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Floor-to-ceiling windows frame sweeping views of the Otways and Southern Ocean. A cozy sleeping area is complemented by a wooden table and chairs, providing a space for relaxation amidst the natural scenery.

Cabin in Cape Otway

Sky Ship 1 - Luxury Off-Grid Eco Accommodation

Sky Ships have extensive views of the Otways and Southern ocean. They enjoy all of the luxuries that have made Sky Pods so popular. Each Ship has an adjustable remote control queen size bed fully surrounded by floor to ceiling windows. A projector with a 100 inch screen and a Sonos blue tooth speaker with free wi-fi. High quality kitchen appliances including a bar fridge, stovetop, microwave convection oven, Nespresso machine, smeg kettle & toaster and reverse cycle heating & cooling.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

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Farm stay in Barramunga

Top Of The Otways - Nature Lodge

Escape to one of our two pet-friendly cottages in the heart of the Otways. Surrounded by National Park, the Nature Lodge offers a unique farm-stay experience with friendly animals to hand-feed, forest views and a cosy wood fire. Modern comforts include a barista-style coffee machine and fast Starlink internet. Explore nearby waterfalls, spot platypus at Lake Elizabeth, discover Forrest and its famous mountain bike trails, or enjoy the beaches of Apollo Bay and the Great Ocean Road.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

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A charming white cottage features a gabled roof and a welcoming porch. An outdoor bath is positioned at the front, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. A shaded seating area and additional structures are visible in the background, enhancing the serene outdoor space.

Cabin in Birregurra

Peaceful Pines Country Stay

Sundays are only available by request, only when booking Saturdays “Peaceful Pines Country Stay” is situated near the township of Birregurra, Vic, Australia . This unique place has a style all on its own. Offering a quiet, romantic, tranquil stay, offering open air bathing, sauna and fire pit. The opportunity to interact with farm animals if desired. Located only 6 minutes from Brae - one of Australia’s best restaurants. Only 45 mins to Geelong, 90 mins to Melb Airport

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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The cottage exterior showcases a blend of rustic styles with a metal roof and wooden accents. A bright red front door is framed by tall windows, while a landscaped garden with various plants and trees surrounds the entrance, providing a welcoming view.

Cottage in Murroon

The Nook: Cozy Country Cottage w/ Fireplace

Escape to The Nook, a tranquil, pet-friendly rural cottage retreat for up to 4 guests. This stylish, fully equipped stand-alone cottage features 2 queen bedrooms, a wood-burning stove, dedicated workspace, and a private garden with fire pit. Perfect for families or couples, it's ideally located near the Otway Harvest Trail, Heroes Vineyard, Brae Restaurant, Lorne, and the 12 Apostles for an unforgettable countryside escape.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

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A charming cottage exterior is showcased with a cozy front porch featuring a white bench and potted plants. The welcoming facade is complemented by a gabled roof and large windows, surrounded by lush greenery and a brick pathway.

Cottage in Forrest

Fern Cottage - Cozy Cottage

This cozy cottage ticks all the boxes in terms of location, comfort and atmosphere - for the ultimate weekend escape in the Otways. The Cottage has it's very own Tesla Charger installed which can be used for all guests in their E-vehicles. In keeping with the energy efficient theme, the Cottage also has solar panels on the roof connected to a Tesla battery pack, it is also connected to main power just in case!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

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An open and airy common area features polished wooden floors and high ceilings with a skylight. A table tennis table occupies the center, while various seating options, such as a black couch and wooden dining tables, are arranged around the space. Exposed brick adds character to the room.

Cottage in Beeac

77 on Main - Old Shop Front

77 on Main started its life in 1918 selling toys, silverware and china. 100 years later it serves as a unique opportunity to stay in the sleepy town of Beeac. Situated in the main street you are a short stroll from the wonderful food and hospitality of the Farmers Arms Hotel and the Ice-cream and Lolly shop. Venture out or simply cosy up inside with a good book, local wine and enjoy the unique space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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A tranquil lake is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees, reflecting the clear blue sky above. A grassy area with a wooden bench offers a peaceful spot to relax, while the serene landscape invites moments of quiet contemplation.

Farm stay in Apollo Bay

Valley View Nature Retreat

Tucked into the hills of Wild Dog Valley, just 7 minutes from Apollo Bay, Valley View is a cosy, newly renovated farm retreat with a private lake and ancient trees. Wake to kookaburras, misty valley views and quiet mornings by the fire. A peaceful escape for couples, small families and creatives. Deepen your relaxation and wellness in our purpose-built studio just steps from your stay.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

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A spacious lounge area features wooden beams and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. Comfortable seating in soothing colors surrounds a wooden coffee table. A warm, neutral rug lies beneath, creating a cozy atmosphere while providing views of the surrounding greenery.

Cabin in Forrest

Retro Retreat (cosy, fireplace, outdoor bath)

The Retro Retreat is a self-contained holiday house in the heart of Forrest. Its central location means a short stroll to the Forrest Brewery & General Store and only 100 metres to the newly revamped Southern MTB Trailhead making it the perfect location for a weekend getaway. We have a fully fenced yard and are dog friendly.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews