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Sky Pod 1 - Luxury Off-Grid Eco Accommodation
Relax in luxury, architecturally designed, self-contained Sky Pods, situated on a 200-acre, private wildlife refuge property on the rugged coast of Cape Otway. This picturesque getaway features sweeping views of the Southern Ocean, as well as the surrounding coastal rainforest, with the Great Ocean Walk, Station Beach and Rainbow Falls all within walking distance. Sky Pods are private, spacious, cosy, and fully equipped with all modern conveniences for your comfort. Strictly 2 Adults (no child
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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
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Seahorse Retreat
Welcome to Seahorse Retreat a boutique style accommodation suited to couples or solo adventurers. If you are looking for a really relaxing piece of paradise by the sea, to unwind or chill for a bit, then this is it. You can hear the sounds of the waves crashing upon snapper rocks from the apartment, or while you are having a bath on the deck. Magical feel, quality mattress, soft linen, white robes, toiletries, tea, coffee and chocolate Spa services available in the Bali Hut, enquires welcome
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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.
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Nordic Noir Hideaway
Welcome to Nordic Noir, your own rustic little hideaway nestled among the tree ferns. Our quirky little cabin comes complete with your own Nordic Spruce barrel sauna & spa to rejuvenate your body after exploring Forrest by bike or foot. The cabin & BBQ cabin are all yours to enjoy & are connected via a leafy walkway. MTB trails are on our doorstep, ride/walk into town in minutes or just chill & enjoy the sauna & hot tub. Read a book or just enjoy the quiet. Hot stone massage studio on site.
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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.
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Escape to Sunnyside
Sunnyside is located just off the Great Ocean Road approximately 15 minutes from Apollo Bay. A fully private and self-contained loft studio offers panoramic views of the Southern Ocean and sits in amongst the Otway rainforest treetops. The property has over 10 acres to explore; an olive grove, an orchard, a mature oak forest and stunning walkways combining both pasture and native surroundings. You may even be lucky enough to meet our resident Koala! A one-of-a-kind experience awaits.
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Whitehawks Cottage - Otway Getaway
Whitehawks Cottage is a beautifully crafted space surrounded by Otway forest. Situated 8km from Apollo Bay township on the Great Ocean Road. Overlooking the Otway National Park, this stylish comfort laden getaway is perfect for 2 people wanting to escape and relax amongst nature. There is plenty to do and see exploring the many attractions the Great Ocean Road has to offer.... Or don't go anywhere, cosy up by the wood fire, stargaze on the deck at night and breath in the fresh air.
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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.
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Apollos View Accommodation
A coastal retreat for discerning couples who enjoy absolute luxury. This Contemporary Architectural House at Skenes Creek (18.00 squares) has: * Extensive indoor/outdoor entertaining and living areas. * Breathtaking views overlooking Skenes beach * Netflix, Stan, Spotify on LG 50" TV. * Daikin Multi head reverse cycle Air Con. * 6 jet spa bath in main bedroom en suite. * "WeberQ" BBQ on the balcony * Huge deck area. * A selection of DVD's. * Nespresso coffee machine and coffee
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Oceanfront Villa • 30m to Beach | Pets Welcome
Welcome to Beach Break, a cosy 2BR oceanfront villa front row on the Great Ocean Road. Enjoy unobstructed panoramic views, a warm wood fire, or a quick stroll across the road to the sand. "Gorgeous decor, stunning views, wood fire, spa and short stroll to cafes. This is our 8th visit and we will definitely be back!" - Alice & Tom
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Garden retreat Cottage in stunning Otways
The hills behind Apollo Bay is where you will find this unique property approximately ten minutes by car from the centre of town. Get the best of both worlds, close proximity to town and beach with the stunning appeal of the secluded Otways. Relax, unwind, walk, ride, enjoy the wild life, just breathe and take it all in.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Otway Ranges located?
The Otway Ranges are in the southwestern region of Victoria, Australia, set inland from the popular Great Ocean Road. This area is surrounded by forested hills and coastal scenery.
When is the best time to visit Otway Ranges?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, when temperatures are generally mild and trails remain accessible. Cooler months can bring increased rainfall, creating lush forest scenery and flowing waterfalls.
What are some things to do near Otway Ranges?
You can explore lush rainforest trails, spot waterfalls, or visit coastal highlights around the Otway Ranges. The area has treetop walks, local wildlife experiences, and scenic drives through natural landscapes.
How is the weather near Otway Ranges?
Otway Ranges feature mild summers around 70°F (21°C) and cool, wetter winters near 47–57°F (8–14°C). Expect variable rainfall year-round, with increased wetness in winter and early spring, so waterproof layers can be helpful for outdoor activities.
Destinations to explore
- Bells Beach
- Great Otway National Park
- Torquay Beach
- Johanna Beach
- Point Addis Beach
- Lorne Beach
- The Pole House
- Otway Fly Treetop Adventures
- Seacroft Estate
- Erskine Falls
- Seafarers Getaway
- Apollo Bay Holiday Park
- Cape Otway Lightstation
- Maits Rest Rainforest Walk
- Port Campbell National Park
- The Twelve Apostles
- Torquay Surf Beach
- Hopetoun Falls
- Teddy's Lookout
- Jan Juc Beach





