
Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Skenes Creek
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Explore 20 holiday rentals in Skenes Creek

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Skenes Creek holiday rentals start at $177 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
20 of Skenes Creek holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Skenes Creek stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated pet-friendly home rentals in Skenes Creek
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Salty Cottage - Blissful coastal retreat
Salty Cottage; a private, beautifully appointed haven only a hop, skip and jump to the beach and cafes of Apollo Bay. On arrival you will immediately feel the relaxed holiday vibe of this delightful cottage. Modern with old world charm discover an array of thoughtful touches such as the wood fire, full kitchen & divine king bed will have you wishing you could stay forever! The spacious lounge overlooks the private fenced courtyard with sunlight streaming in & bonus glimpses of the green hills
PetsOutdoor spacesBackyard
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews
Sea Oaks - Where the bush meets the sea
Sea Oaks - where the bush meets the sea. Relax and enjoy the sights and sounds of one of the most secluded beaches along the Great Ocean Road. Wake up to beautiful sunrises over the water and enjoy the natural surrounds including regular visits from amazing wildlife. Walk across the road, to an often secluded stretch of beach, where you can explore or simply relax. Located almost halfway between Lorne and Apollo Bay and only minutes away from the Wye River Pub and Café, it’s a great spot.
PetsWalkabilityNearby
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews
Garden retreat Cottage in stunning Otways
The hills behind Apollo Bay is where you will find this unique property approximately fifteen 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, wild life, take it all in. NOTE: Due to a recent change in Airbnb's policy, a combined service fee of 15.5% extra now applies. This fee is deducted by Airbnb from the total booking amount and is not received by the host.
WalkabilityPetsCheckout
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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.
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityDecor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
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.
Outdoor spacesPetsHospitality
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
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.
Outdoor spacesPetsAccuracy
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews
Spring House ~ A Sanctuary Above Apollo Bay
Perched high above the deep blue sea, Spring House graces a sprawling 40-acre estate juxtaposed between the Great Southern Ocean, the picturesque town of Apollo Bay and the tree-lined Wild Dog Creek. Built as a sanctuary for contemplation and reflection, this retreat was purposefully crafted to welcome visiting meditation teachers and health practitioners. Spring House is the perfect place to deeply connect and appreciate the natural beauty and well-being we so often seek.
PetsOutdoor spacesComfort
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Apollo Bay Beach House - the best views
I have always loved being beside the beach and you will to. My place is great for families , even 2 families. It has fantastic views of the beach and you can see the waves crashing on to the sand from the lounge/dining area.There is a smart TV which has Netflix and movies and fast WiFi. There is a king bed upstairs with an ensuite, 2 queen beds and 2 single beds downstairs and another lounge area with a second TV. Air-con and heating upstairs and down
PetsOutdoor spacesView
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1080 reviews
The Chipson- Beach Cottage
Welcome to our classic three bedroom beach cottage, a serene retreat that sleeps five. The cottage is nestled amongst the trees and just 600m from the pristine shores of Skenes Creek Beach, on the Great Ocean Road. This enchanting getaway is tailor made for family and friends seeking the ultimate coastal escape and if you are lucky you may even see a resident koala. The cottage is humble, rustic and charming, expansive, modern and fancy it is not.
PetsWalkabilityAccess
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Fernhouse
Here is your opportunity to stay in this three-bedroom farmhouse, offering amazing ocean and forest views over the hills of Apollo Bay. The property is right next to the Great Otway National Park and Great Ocean Walk, and only a five-minute drive from Apollo Bay. Spot koalas in the tall eucalypts that hug the building, or look down from the verandah over the fields where wallabies roam, you can immerse yourself in cool temperate rain forest.
PetsWalkabilityCheckout
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Mavi Beach House - Oceanfront Home
Experience 'Mavi,' a renovated oceanfront beach house on the iconic Great Ocean Road. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views and direct access to Skenes Creek Beach. This pet-friendly retreat comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, cozy wood fireplace, private sun deck with BBQ, and a large grassy yard for families. Perfect for a memorable coastal escape.
Outdoor spacesPetsCheckout
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Arguably the best views in Wye River
Our place is close to the beach, pub and shop. You’ll love our house because of the exquisite views, cosy wood fire, FOXTEL + Footy (High Definition), BBQ, free fast (90meg/sec) NBN WiFi, full reverse cycle cooling and heating and abundant wild life. Our place is good for couples and families (with kids). Please note that LINEN IS INCLUDED at no extra cost.
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityHeating
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviewsPopular amenities for Skenes Creek pet-friendly home rentals
Pet-friendly house rentals

On The Rocks
WalkabilityPetsCleanliness
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Studio Great Ocean Vistas at Monticello Apollo Bay
PetsOutdoor spacesCheckout
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
Hillside House Stunning Views!
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityAir conditioning
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Stone Cottage in Apollo Bay
PetsOutdoor spacesView
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Otways Loft: 3-Storey Cabin, by Dufflebird
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesSleep quality
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
Rocket House-Cosy, pet friendly, big yard & views!
WalkabilityPetsTV
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Stone’s Throw: beachside, pet friendly, EV charger
WalkabilityPetsKitchen
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Beach Cottage - Free Wi Fi
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviewsPet-friendly home rentals with a pool

Charleson Farm - Panoramic views + Great Ocean Rd
PetsWalkabilityValue
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews
Cumberland Resort Getaway 2- New Indoor Pool & Spa
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesQuiet
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews
Panoramic Otway Views Farm Stay
PetsOutdoor spacesComfort
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Single 6 Beach Retreat - golf, beach & pool
PetsWalkabilityBeach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
2 Bedroom Townhouse in Torquay
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityBathroom
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Louttit views from the Cumberland
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityTV
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Relax and unwind cottage Otways - Blackwood
PetsOutdoor spacesGetting around
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
Runnymede Farm
PetsOutdoor spacesFamily
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviewsPrivate, pet-friendly home rentals

Fisheye9 - Ocean views and sounds!
WalkabilityPetsLaundry
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews
Apollo Bay Tiny Stays - Tiny Talulah Farm Stay
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesParking
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews
Samphire - quiet but central
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityCleanliness
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
The Otway Haven - rainforest, nature and relax.
PetsOutdoor spacesDecor
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
Ti Tree Cottages. Forrest Cottage 1
PetsOutdoor spacesDecor
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Contemporary with all mod cons.
PetsWalkabilityValue
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
MOORE BEACH HOUSE... Includes WiFi
PetsOutdoor spacesBackyard
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
The Nook: Cozy Country Cottage w/ Fireplace
Outdoor spacesPetsCheck-in
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Skenes Creek?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $474 NZD | $380 NZD | $407 NZD | $357 NZD | $345 NZD | $332 NZD | $378 NZD | $322 NZD | $341 NZD | $400 NZD | $355 NZD | $419 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 15°C | 13°C | 11°C | 11°C | 11°C | 12°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C |
Destinations to explore
- Bells Beach
- Great Otway National Park
- Torquay Beach
- Johanna Beach
- Lorne Beach
- Point Addis Beach
- Otway Fly Treetop Adventures
- The Pole House
- 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





