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Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Geelong

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in South Geelong

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Geelong holiday rentals start at $102 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,420 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of South Geelong holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across South Geelong rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    South Geelong stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in South Geelong

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Top Guest favourite
A tiny house on stilts is visible in the background, with large windows framed in blue. Two horses graze nearby in a grassy area, surrounded by fencing and natural landscape. The sun casts a warm glow on the scene, highlighting the simplicity of farm life.
Farm stay in Freshwater Creek

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
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A bright living space is shown, featuring a spacious day bed with decorative pillows, wooden shelving filled with books, and rattan chairs. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the room, leading to an outdoor area. A round rug adds texture to the wooden floor.
Guesthouse in Belmont

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
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A spacious sleeping area features a wooden bed with a white sheet adorned with palm patterns. Two artworks depicting a pool scene and palm trees hang above the bed. Natural light filters through large windows, complementing the bright, open design.
Cabin in Belmont

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
Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Belmont

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
Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors. A fireplace is positioned against a white brick wall, with a comfortable recliner and lounge seating arranged around a glass coffee table. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the space, enhanced by natural light through glass doors.
Apartment in Newtown

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
Top Guest favourite
A bright hallway is seen, featuring light-colored walls and warm wooden flooring. A small table with a decorative blue and white cloth is positioned against the wall, adorned with a vase of yellow flowers. A doorway leads into a bedroom with a colorful bedspread.
Home in Belmont

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
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A spacious living area is highlighted by a grey sectional sofa accented with green cushions. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, while a bookshelf displays various books on the wall. A bright kitchen area is visible in the background, featuring two bar stools.
Home in Geelong

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
Top Guest favourite
The open-plan living area features a modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A spacious dining table is complemented by a comfortable sofa adorned with throws. Natural light flows through large windows, highlighting the warm wooden flooring and inviting atmosphere.
Home in East Geelong

Relax On Orchard

Soaring ceilings and floorboards grace the interiors, with decorative cornice and leadlight windows paying tribute to the home's rich history. The generous kitchen features a built-in pantry, island bench with premium stainless steel appliances. This stylish home features 2 Queen beds, 1 Single bed with a pull out trundle bed aswell as a comfortable double sofa bed in the second living room. Please note a security camera is located to view the front gate entrance

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the barn showcases a unique blend of wood and metal, featuring a circular wooden relief of a tree above the doors. The rustic façade is complemented by corrugated metal panels and lush greenery surrounding the structure.
Barn in Belmont

"Tanglewood" Crystal Bath House, Espresso, Art

Tanglewood is an otherworldly, hand crafted barn created by your hosts Leigh and Gracie. *Admire their carvings, art and stained glass adorned rooms *Feast with your eyes and rest your souls in this creative whimsical haven. *Recline in your Stone and Crystal Bath House! *Ponder and meditate in your "Salt Lamp Yoga Snug" *Wander in the lovely permaculture gardens. *Visit cafe's a 10 minute walk away. *Stroll on Bancoora surf beach a 15 min drive

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 722 reviews
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A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with a floral-patterned duvet cover. Two bedside tables are equipped with lamps, and a television stands on a low table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing the view of the surrounding greenery.
Guesthouse in Belmont

Beautiful & quiet studio overlooking sunny garden

Beautiful studio overlooking quiet rear garden in Belmont, Geelong. Perfect for a single or couple. Complete with bathroom, small fridge, microwave, toaster, aircon/heating, Foxtel with Sports pk, WiFi & all set apart from main house with private side access and off-street car space. High St Belmont cafes & shopping 1 min, Geelong CBD & Deakin Uni 5 mins, Spirit of Tas terminal 12 mins. Torquay beaches & start of Great Ocrean Road only 15 mins drive.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 762 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Geelong

Modern apartment in a quiet pocket of Geelong CBD

Enjoy easy access to everything Geelong and the Bellarine has to offer from this perfectly located apartment. Close to South Geelong train station, hospitals, CBD and a short walk to the waterfront and Deakin University. The apartment is fully equipped to make the most of your stay. Paid and unpaid street parking is available surrounding the apartment building during business hours. All street parking is free between 5.30pm and 9am.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The spacious living area is characterized by a combination of exposed brick and smooth stone walls. A contemporary kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and an island counter. Two leather recliners, adorned with decorative cushions, are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation.
Cottage in Geelong

BeRested @ SleepWell

Immerse yourself in the charm of this revitalised historic gem nestled in the heart of Geelong's CBD. SleepWell captures the imagination, inviting you to explore its storied past while enjoying all the conveniences of modern living. Beyond its convenient location, it offers a unique atmosphere where natural building materials envelop you, creating a sense of warmth and tranquillity, setting the stage for a truly memorable stay.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Popular amenities for South Geelong family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a cozy sectional sofa arranged around a small wooden table, with natural light flooding through large glass doors. A sleek fireplace offers warmth, while an outdoor dining space with light-colored furniture is visible just beyond the glass.
Home in Torquay

Beach House Escape

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of Barn&Bridge features a rustic wooden facade with large, framed doors. Surrounded by vibrant greenery, the building is complemented by a well-maintained lawn and decorative stonework along the base.
Barn in Leopold

Barn&Bridge - Converted barn stay with hot tub

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with white linens and decorative blue accents. Natural light enters through two large windows, complementing the neutral wall colors. A cozy chair sits nearby, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the room.
Home in East Geelong

Cozy 3-Bed Home Walk to Eastern Gardens & Geelong

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An illuminated swim spa is captured at night, featuring shimmering blue lights that reflect off the water's surface. The spa includes built-in seating areas and is framed by a relaxing outdoor environment, inviting guests to unwind and enjoy.
Home in Armstrong Creek

"The Prince" Luxury house with private chef

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A charming cottage with a dark exterior and white trim is framed by lush green trees and grass. It features a welcoming porch with seating and decorative plants. A wooden fence adds to the rustic appeal, inviting guests to explore the serene outdoor surroundings.
Cottage in Marcus Hill

Applegarth Cottage Farmstay - Wood-fired tub

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A brick exterior of the studio flat is framed by neatly trimmed grass and ornamental plants. A covered patio area is visible, offering a sheltered space for relaxation. The charming landscaping adds to the inviting atmosphere of the property.
Guest suite in Ocean Grove

OCEAN GROVE STUDIO FLAT

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 973 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An outdoor entertaining area is surrounded by landscaped gardens, featuring a wooden deck with a dining table and chairs. A fire pit is situated nearby, and a hot tub is visible under a covered pergola, providing a cozy ambiance for gatherings.
Home in Barwon Heads

Wattlebird Retreat - River, Beach, Family @ Pets

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The open-plan living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with a soft yellow throw. A large flat-screen TV is positioned across from the seating area, complemented by a stylish round ottoman. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting greenery outside.
Apartment in Queenscliff

Queenscliff - Rare vacancy next week Book Now

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 666 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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The exterior of a charming weatherboard cottage is displayed, showcasing a cozy front porch with decorative trim. A curved brick pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by neatly maintained greenery and plants. A sun lounger sits to one side, inviting relaxation.
Home in Geelong

The White House

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews
Guest favourite
A classic heritage-listed home, built in 1921, features a welcoming front porch with white railings. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, enhancing the home’s inviting facade. A pathway leads from the front gate to the entrance, with neatly landscaped garden beds flanking the path.
Home in Geelong West

Beautiful Geelong West Home

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
Guest favourite
A welcoming entrance is highlighted by a green door framed by lush greenery. Potted plants are positioned to either side, complementing the wooden facade of the house. Natural light filters through nearby windows, enhancing the inviting feel of the space.
Home in East Geelong

Plush Cottage

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern barn-inspired retreat features a spacious exterior with a large north-facing deck. Multiple French doors open to the deck, where a dining table and hanging chair are positioned. Lush grass surrounds the setup, providing a tranquil outdoor space.
Home in Torquay

Native Retreat Torquay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a spacious gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A colorful area rug anchors the seating arrangement. A bookshelf holds various toys and books, while a small side table with a plant complements the modern decor. Large windows invite natural light.
Home in Freshwater Creek

Coast/country farm house retreat

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The cottage exterior features a warm wooden facade complemented by a metal roof. A welcoming front porch is flanked by potted plants and a comfortable chair. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, enhancing the connection with the surrounding landscape.
Cottage in Wallington

Charming Cottage "The Snug"

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews
Guest favourite
A shaded outdoor space features a glass-top dining table surrounded by six chairs. A barbeque grill is positioned nearby, with a green lawn area visible. Lush greenery adorns the walls, contributing to a tranquil outdoor setting.
Apartment in Geelong West

Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Unit Near Pakington Street

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Guest favourite
An aerial view captures a serene cottage amidst expansive green fields, framed by towering trees. The sky displays a vibrant sunset, casting warm hues over the landscape. The cottage features a light-colored exterior, with outdoor seating visible, inviting a peaceful connection with nature.
Cottage in Drysdale

Historic Soho Estate, Resort Facilities- Bellarine

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Guest favourite
The exterior of the heritage-listed boathouse is depicted, showcasing charming architecture with a light color palette. A sandy pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by manicured greenery. The upper balcony and covered porch provide inviting outdoor spaces, suggesting a tranquil setting.
Home in Barwon Heads

Ballara #8 Boathouse

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living area is showcased with a large sectional sofa surrounding a central coffee table. A cozy fireplace is positioned beneath a wall-mounted TV. Natural light fills the space through several windows, offering a warm and inviting ambiance.
Home in Sorrento

*Westhaven Walk to Beach,Shop, Pool, Spa,Open Fire

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Bellbrae

The Cottage at Brae Hill Farm

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews
Guest favourite
Holiday home in Torquay

2 Bedroom Townhouse in Torquay

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Guest favourite
An outdoor space features a heated plunge pool surrounded by wooden decking. Potted plants are positioned nearby, and a table with chairs is partially visible under a pergola. Large windows provide views into the adjacent living area, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Point Lonsdale

Modern Holiday Home with heated pool and spa jet.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Guest favourite
A solar-heated pool is framed by a wooden deck, surrounded by natural landscaping. Sun loungers are positioned nearby, and large glass doors provide access to the interior. The scene is complemented by a clear blue sky and greenery from the adjacent garden.
Home in Blairgowrie

Barefoot in Blairgowrie

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Superhost
A covered balcony features two woven chairs and a small round table. Lush greenery and open spaces are visible below, along with neighboring buildings in the distance. The clear blue sky above adds to the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Home in Torquay

Single 6 Beach Retreat - golf, beach & pool

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Villa in Point Cook

Waterfront Pool Villa @ Golf Resort - 2 BR Home

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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