
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Highton
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Explore 30 holiday rentals in Highton

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Highton holiday rentals start at $135 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
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Wi-Fi availability
30 of Highton holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Highton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Highton
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Great Geelong Newtown! On the barwon river side
Homestyle, hotel standard. The house is on good location, each bedroom with Aircon and center gas heater. 5 mins walking to the barwon river. And it takes 4mins drive to the shoping center with wws and more shop. Large parking area in side yard , it is easy to drive in and out. 200meters to bus stop to Geelong city or 5 mins drive your car. it is very good place for making holiday in geelong for whole family Please inquiry first if booking during Christmas, Easter holiday and new year holiday.
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
Torquay Farm Stay Blue Studio Truck
Our farm is close to Great Ocean Road Beaches, National Parks and Coastal towns such as Torquay, Anglesea and Barwon Heads. The tiny house created on the truck is an architectual delight. It is quite unique. Blue truck is situated on our beautiful biodynamic working farm with views of the green hills, creek and wetland. Horses, cows, ducks and chooks roam around and you are nestled in a peaceful tranquil wonderland of nature at it's best. My place is perfect for couples and families (with kids).
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
Franklin's Place
A peaceful bush getaway in the heart of Geelong! Wake up to stunning views, birds chirping & surrounded by gum trees in our beautiful & thoughtfully renovated space. Explore the property & help yourself to fresh eggs, fruit & veggies, freshly ground coffee & a sample of our favourite local beer. You'll never want to leave! But if you do, it's a 5 min stroll to the nearest cafe or Barwon river, 5 min drive to the CBD & we are surrounded by incredible beaches, wineries & the amazing Surf Coast!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews
Bespoke Bungalow in Belmont
Located in Belmont, a central Geelong suburb, the bungalow is an open planned space that includes: a kitchenette, bench with bar chairs, ensuite, a queen sized bed and wardrobe. The design is bright and airy; the white colour scheme and cathedral ceiling provide a spacious feeling. It has its own private garden. The accommodation is a new addition to an existing property. It has good WiFi access, off street parking, and is close to restaurants, shops, a laundromat, post office, and library.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Barwon Valley Lodge - 2 Bedroom Apartment
Barwon Valley Lodge, Geelong's Resort Apartments, provide spacious 2 bedroom luxury accommodation. Located in a relaxed parkland setting opposite the beautiful Barwon River. All apartments are ground floor, and have been skillfully positioned on spacious grounds which are tastefully landscaped to blend in with the natural valley setting. This creates a feeling of open space and privacy. Recreational facilities, cafes/eateries, shopping and GMHBA Stadium/sporting facilities are all close by.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Cockatoo View
The unit has vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors, a complete kitchen with dishwasher. In winter the wood fire place keeps the place cosy. In summer the balcony is a favorite place for breakfast, watching numerous native birds. Within a few minutes drive you will reach the center of Geelong, Deakin Uni, and the 3 major hospitals of Geelong. It's an easy drive to beautiful beaches, including the Great Ocean Road. To keep the building sustainable, there is solar hot water & power & rain tanks.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews
Space, Style & Comfort
This unique house is divided into two smaller, houses with locked doors between both. With a large lounge, spacious bedroom, kitchen, laundry & bathroom, your house includes polished hardwood floorboards and has been freshly painted and tiled. Located in quiet area above the Waurn Ponds walk/bike track, it's just a few minutes from the Surf Coast Highway, Colac Rd, Geelong Ring Road, Epworth Hospital, Deakin University, Waurn Ponds Shopping precinct, Belmont Villiage, Grovedale Hotel, etc.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Modern 4BR Retreat/Free EV Charge/Near Surf Coast
Recently renovated and designed for ultimate relaxation, our spacious Grovedale home is your perfect gateway to the Surf Coast and Geelong. Whether you're planning a family getaway, a Deakin University visit, or a starting point for the Great Ocean Road, this stylish 4-bedroom residence offers everything you need for a premium stay. What You’ll Love: ✔ Cooling & Heating in Every Room ✔ Super-fast 200Mbps+ Wi-Fi - Ideal for remote work ✔ Free EV charger within garage ✔ Gourmet Kitchen
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Cityview Cottage | Hidden Gem with a View
Enjoy a view across southern Geelong through to Bass Strait from your own retreat. Set on our 1.25-acre property, this cosy cottage combines privacy with an open and elevated outlook. A sense of being away from it all while only a short drive to shopping centres, takeaways and your everyday needs. A welcoming base whether you're here for work, visiting, or attending an event. 1-minute to the Ring Road puts all our region, Surf Coast and Great Ocean Road have to offer within easy reach.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
Luv your stay everything’s here
Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Newly renovated house in perfect location in close proximity to Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre, Cinema, Leisurelink Aquatic & Recreation Centre, Epworth Hospital and also beaches & central Geelong. The house has been newly renovated w brand new bathroom and all the homely comforts you would expect. There is a unique game console in the living room with all the old time favourite games that the kids ( and adults) will enjoy.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Cozy 2BR Unit Close to CBD
Welcome to our cozy unit nestled on the outskirts of Geelong’s vibrant CBD. Just a stone’s throw away from the South Geelong train station and Kardinia Park No need to worry about footy traffic. Just take a short stroll to catch your favourite AFL game at GMHBA Stadium Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere with nearby shops and cafes. Stay connected with internet access and unwind with your favourite shows on Netflix, all on a projector for an immersive viewing experience
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
Spacious Highton studio with free on-site parking.
Self-contained studio apartment with private entry, perfect for couples or singles. Very spacious and quiet. Safe, off-street parking directly in front of the studio. Close to the Barwon River if you enjoy a morning run or sunset stroll. Minutes to Highton Village & Pakington St for boutique shopping and dining. Easy ring road access to the Surf Coast or Melbourne and a short drive to the many attractions on offer around Geelong. Sorry not suitable for children or pets.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviewsPopular amenities for Highton family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Beach House Escape
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
"The Prince" Luxury house with private chef
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Barn&Bridge - Converted barn stay with hot tub
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
Applegarth Cottage Farmstay - Wood-fired tub
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Cozy 3-Bed Home Walk to Eastern Gardens & Geelong
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
OCEAN GROVE STUDIO FLAT
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 973 reviews
Timeless Tides Torquay with outdoor spa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Wattlebird Retreat - River, Beach, Family @ Pets
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Beautiful Geelong West Home
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
BeRested @ SleepWell
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews
Coast/country farm house retreat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Native Retreat Torquay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Unit Near Pakington Street
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Charleson Coastal - airy & relaxing beach house
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Guest Favourite - Sleeps 9 and Pet Friendly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
The Shed
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Ballara #8 Boathouse
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
2 Bedroom Townhouse in Torquay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
The Cottage at Brae Hill Farm
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews
Single 6 Beach Retreat - golf, beach & pool
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Modern Holiday Home with heated pool and spa jet.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Sorrento Beach Escape
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Pet Friendly! Pool Spa Tennis court Sleeps 10
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
Sorrento Village House
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Highton?
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Destinations to explore
- Brunswick Street
- Marvel Stadium
- Melbourne Central
- Peninsula Hot Springs
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Crown Melbourne
- St Kilda beach
- Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Melbourne City Centre
- West Side Place
- Sorrento Beach
- Geelong Waterfront
- Queen Victoria Market
- Bells Beach
- University of Melbourne
- Sorrento Back Beach
- Flemington Racecourse
- Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
- Torquay Beach
- Sovereign Hill
- AAMI Park
- Melbourne Zoo
- Rod Laver Arena
- Mount Martha Beach North





