Cottage holiday rentals in Surf Coast Shire

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Cottage in Gnarwarre
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Space, Close to GOR, Fire Pit, Relax, BBQ, Sauna!

Perfect Escape only 1.15 hrs drive from Melbourne. Enjoy the open nature, let your eyes take in the amazing panoramic view. The place to Relax, Enjoy, Reconnect and Recharge your batteries in a beautiful natural light living room, sit around the Fire Pit on the outdoor furnitures or on the veranda looking north at paddocks where the sky is your canvas. Perfect couple retreat! Close to the Great Ocean Road. One large bedroom and a very tiny bunk room. Private Sauna is often available on request.

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The exterior view showcases a modern cabin framed by lush, landscaped gardens. Stone pathways and native plants lead to a covered porch with seating, creating a welcoming entrance. Surrounding trees provide shade and a sense of privacy.
Cottage in Jan Juc
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Bells Beach Escape – Secret Hideaway in Jan Juc

Relax in a secluded bush sanctuary in one of Jan Juc’s most private, prized positions, just a 2-minute drive to the Bells Beach surfing reserve. This exclusive setting in natural bush surrounds features an air-conditioned, 2-bedroom luxe cabin with WiFi and Netflix. Designed to maximise its aspect, the cabin takes full advantage of the views from the comfort of indoor and outdoor furnishings. Laze about on the large deck and lawn, listening to birdsong, from an eco-sanctuary home away from home.

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Cottage in Lorne
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Perch, Lorne

Perch Lorne is a modern architect designed studio. Situated in central Lorne up the hill which gives the Perch vibe, boasting a cosy balcony with ocean and bush views. This property is high on the hill and requires a level of agility to gain access via the 25 stairs. Once inside you’ll have a beautiful warm environment to enjoy the best of Lorne. There is a kitchenette. Perch is set in a peaceful location to relax, whilst also still close to the beach and town Perch Lorne is for up to 2 Adults

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An outdoor entertaining area features a charcoal BBQ grill and a large rectangular table with benches. Fresh fruit and drinks are displayed on the table, surrounded by smooth concrete flooring. Lush greenery and low trees are visible in the background, contributing to a natural setting.
Cottage in Bellbrae
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Bells Beach - Pet Friendly Cottage

Our pet friendly cottages are on 5 beautiful acres of natural bushland between the magnificent Great Ocean Road and renowned surfing location, Bells Beach. Each cottage has 2 bedrooms, 2 car spaces and is fully self-contained, complete with BBQ and outdoor entertaining area. Wake up to the peaceful sounds of native birds and views of our garden and nearby dam. With wood fires inside and Netflix provided this is the perfect year-round retreat for families, couples, and lovers of the outdoors.

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A modern wooden cottage, surrounded by tall trees, features a spacious deck that invites relaxation. A small outdoor seating area with pink chairs is visible on the green lawn, while the rustic stone chimney adds character to the inviting exterior.
Cottage in Deans Marsh
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Cedarwood Cottage near Lorne

Cedarwood Cottage is a gorgeous private retreat, set in private, natural acreage close to Lorne. Ideally located near beaches, wildlife, bush-walking trails and Great Ocean Road. Located in the Lorne Otway Hinterland only 20 minutes drive from the beaches, restaurants and main street activities of Lorne and the Great Ocean Road. ​The self-contained cottage sleeps four comfortably, with a light-filled kitchen/living/dining, a cosy log fire and a large deck looking out to paddocks and trees.

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A charming seaside cottage is surrounded by natural greenery, featuring a wooden facade with blue and brown accents. A small deck with outdoor seating overlooks a landscaped area with native plants. The two-story structure is nestled in a tranquil setting, appealing to those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Cottage in Aireys Inlet
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Unforgettable Seaside cottage

A unique & bespoke seaside cottage oozing character. Featured in 'Home Beautiful Magazine' & ch 9s "postcards' show. Designed especially for a 'couples getaway' with all the mod cons, inc. gas log fire, spa, big LCD tv, dvd's, Airco, WiFi etc. Just 300m to river mouth beach & close to everything in town. A great base to explore the Great Ocean Road. NO PARTIES. Please don't add more people after the booking has been accepted NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN, (Infants not yet walking are ok)

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Cottage in Pennyroyal
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Tranquil bush cottage Otways - Aquila

Aquila is one of six cottages at King Parrot Cottages & Event Centre — a warm, family-friendly retreat on our peaceful 195-acre property beside the National Park. Sleeping 4 adults and 2 children, it offers 2 king bedrooms, an open bunk area, a cosy lounge and kitchen (no oven). Enjoy a covered BBQ area, hammock, visiting kangaroos, and shared access to the pool, games room, bushwalks and farm animals. Just 25 mins to Lorne and 1 hr to Geelong.

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Two white Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area overlooking a serene pond surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The tranquil setting captures a sense of calm, with reflections of the trees visible on the water's surface under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Pennyroyal
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

'The Farmhouse' Pennyroyal VIC

The Farmhouse sits on the tranquil hillside of Pennyroyal Valley... 60 acres of beautiful land - with 50 Alpacas just waiting to say hello ! . Perfect for large families or groups who wish to share the same cottage and sit around one big dinner table together. We also have extra cottages should you wish to accommodate more guests separately. We have WiFi but this can also be turned off should you want a weekend away from technology .

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

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.

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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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

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.

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A gravel driveway leads to a gated entrance, flanked by wooden posts displaying the number 152. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, featuring a variety of shrubs and trees that highlight the cottage's natural setting among the Otway gums.
Cottage in Lorne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Willow Wood

Comfortable sun bathed rural cottage, nestled between towering Otway gums sitting on the banks of Henderson Creek. Clean and well appointed, this three bedroom house is a world away from the hustle and bustle but only 2 minutes drive to the beach and to Lorne. Relax and enjoy reading inside with the big windows to let in the sun. Enjoy a sun-downer at the outdoor table in the rustic barbeque area.

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A charming weatherboard cottage with a green roof is set on a grassy landscape. The entrance features a small porch leading to a dark green door, framed by large windows. Surrounding trees and a gravel path enhance the peaceful setting.
Cottage in Freshwater Creek
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Ghazeepore School House

The old school house is a freshly renovated, self contained weatherboard cottage, situated on a working farm. Located 10mins from Torquay & Great Ocean Road in Freshwater Creek. Ideal for couples who are seeking a country getaway but close to the coast. Discounts for more than 2 nights.

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