Family-friendly holiday rentals in Apollo Bay

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Cottage in Wongarra
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Points South – Luxury Coastal Cottage Ocean Views

Set along Victoria’s iconic Great Ocean Road, Cottage 1 at Points South by the Sea is a private retreat set within 120 acres of coastal farmland. Overlooking the Southern Ocean and just minutes from Apollo Bay, it offers rare space, privacy and connection to nature rarely seen on The Great Ocean Road. Designed for couples, unwind by the fire or on your private balcony with uninterrupted expansive ocean views. With just 3 cottages, availabilty is limited especially on weekends and holidays.

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A young highland calf is positioned on soft grass, with its short, fuzzy coat in warm brown tones. The calf's expressive eyes and ears perked up indicate curiosity, while the surrounding grassy field adds to the serene farm atmosphere.
Tiny home in Apollo Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Apollo Bay Tiny Stays - Tiny Talulah Farm Stay

Talulah - Apollo Bay Tiny Stays is a self contained tiny house tucked away on an 18 acre hobby farm around the rolling hills of Apollo Bay. Come & visit our menagerie of animals including our gorgeous highland cows. Enjoy the easy 1km walk to the soft sandy beach, local restaurants & town centre. After a day exploring and enjoying the local vibes, come back to Tiny Stays to disconnect while taking in the views and sounds of nature around the outdoor fire leading into the clear starry night.

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A charming two-story shed features a well-maintained exterior with a metal roof and wooden accents. An outdoor seating area is visible, surrounded by lush green lawns and established gardens. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, providing views of the inviting landscape.
Guest house in Marengo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

"The Shed" - The place to unwind and enjoy.

Welcome to our cosy shed, couples will enjoy their stay and all that this exceptional area has to offer. Amazing beaches, wildlife, great eateries and all the sights and wonders of the Great Ocean Road just there for your pleasure. The local Koala community is on your doorstep and hand feeding the King parrots is a perfect way to start your day. The beach is a gentle 5 minute stroll away, sunrise is breathtaking from here, or lie in and let the rolling hills greet you in the morning.

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Floor-to-ceiling windows frame sweeping views of the Otways and Southern Ocean. A cozy sleeping area is complemented by a wooden table and chairs, providing a space for relaxation amidst the natural scenery.
Cabin in Cape Otway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Sky Ship 1 - Luxury Off-Grid Eco Accommodation

Sky Ships have extensive views of the Otways and Southern ocean. They enjoy all of the luxuries that have made Sky Pods so popular. Each Ship has an adjustable remote control queen size bed fully surrounded by floor to ceiling windows. A projector with a 100 inch screen and a Sonos blue tooth speaker with free wi-fi. High quality kitchen appliances including a bar fridge, stovetop, microwave convection oven, Nespresso machine, smeg kettle & toaster and reverse cycle heating & cooling.

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The image captures a vibrant sunset over the Otway forest, with streaks of pink and orange filling the sky. Lush green trees frame the view, providing a serene backdrop. A glimpse of a nearby structure is visible in the foreground, blending harmoniously with the landscape.
Cottage in Apollo Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 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.

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A spacious living area showcases large floor-to-ceiling windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A modern sectional sofa in gray is positioned around a circular glass coffee table, complemented by decorative pillows. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a wooden media stand, enhancing the contemporary design.
Villa in Apollo Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Samphire - quiet but central

Metres to the beach, golf course and an easy walk to the harbour and fisherman's co-op, this brand new, luxurious three bedroom home is close to everything but in a quiet residential pocket. Nestled between the Great Ocean Road, Barham River inlet and a quiet dog-friendly beach, there is no need for a car to access cafes, supermarket, Saturday craft market, beaches, restaurants and pub. Fully equipped kitchen, outdoor area with BBQ, carefully curated details with comfort in mind.

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The contemporary house is illuminated at night, showcasing extensive glass windows that create a warm and inviting glow. A covered balcony extends from the structure, set against the backdrop of surrounding trees, highlighting the modern architectural design.
Villa in Apollo Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

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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A tranquil lake is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees, reflecting the clear blue sky above. A grassy area with a wooden bench offers a peaceful spot to relax, while the serene landscape invites moments of quiet contemplation.
Farm stay in Apollo Bay
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 566 reviews

Valley View Nature Retreat

Tucked into the hills of Wild Dog Valley, just 7 minutes from Apollo Bay, Valley View is a cosy, newly renovated farm retreat with a private lake and ancient trees. Wake to kookaburras, misty valley views and quiet mornings by the fire. A peaceful escape for couples, small families and creatives. Please note: the driveway is steep and may not suit front-wheel drive or cautious drivers. Deepen your relaxation and wellness in our purpose-built studio just steps from your stay.

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Home in Apollo Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 194 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 walk down to the stream that runs through the property, where wallabies roam and you can immerse yourself in cool temperate rain forest.

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A wooden dining table with six matching chairs occupies the outdoor balcony, offering views of the ocean and sandy beach. The horizon features a clear blue sky, blending seamlessly with the tranquil waters. The area is illuminated by natural light, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Apollo Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,029 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

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A modern beach house is portrayed with a light gray exterior and large windows that allow for natural light. A wooden deck with steps leads to a well-kept lawn, while a paved driveway provides ample parking space. The surrounding landscape includes subtle greenery.
Home in Apollo Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

J's Beach Retreat

***Free Wi-Fi*** J's Beach Retreat offers you a spacious 5 bedroom house, perfect for larger groups and families. Located in Apollo Bay it is only a short stroll to the main street and beach. The house features a large kitchen area fitted with an induction cooktop, oven, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Outdoors you have access to an outdoor shower, BBQ and outdoor table and chairs. Plenty of parking space for 4+ cars in the driveway.

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Cabin in Skenes Creek North
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Long Tide Retreat - where the forest meets the sea

A cozy space that’s a true cabin in the woods. Long Tide retreat is the most magical space to rest, reconnect & recharge. Set amongst lush, green open lawns and tall majestic rainforest, the barn is perched a few hundred metres above sea level, giving truly epic ocean views. There’s a calm energy from the open spaces and surrounding forest. A vast expanse of land, sea & sky merge with the earthy and warm tones of the cozy barn style house.

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    350 of Apollo Bay holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Apollo Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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