Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Colac-Otway

Studio Great Ocean Vistas at Monticello Apollo Bay

NEW ADMIN Escape to Nature, overlooking the rainforest, high above Apollo Bay "The Studio" is located on Marriners Lookout Road at Apollo Bay and only 600m walk to the sea. This hidden gem offers accommodation set amongst lush gardens, above the Otways rainforest. With stunning ocean vistas, a birds eye view from Cape Patton to Marengo. It offers secluded holiday accommodation on 8.5 acres. This property is all about getting back to nature and abounds with native plants, animals and birdlife.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Peaceful Pines Country Stay

Sundays are only available by request, only when booking Saturdays “Peaceful Pines Country Stay” is situated near the township of Birregurra, Vic, Australia . This unique place has a style all on its own. Offering a quiet, romantic, tranquil stay, offering open air bathing, sauna and fire pit. The opportunity to interact with farm animals if desired. Located only 6 minutes from Brae - one of Australia’s best restaurants. Only 45 mins to Geelong, 90 mins to Melb Airport

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.

On The Rocks

Welcome to your perfect beach getaway in Grey River, Victoria, Australia. A charming coastal hamlet, Grey River a true hidden gem along the renowned Great Ocean Road, offering an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, conveniently located just 15 minutes from Apollo Bay. With the ocean at your front door and the enchanting Otway Forest as your backyard, prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking beauty that surrounds you.

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

Steam Carriage: 1926 Train, Otways by Dufflebird

Step aboard Steam Carriage, a fully restored 1926 First Class railway carriage in the heart of Forrest. Velvet curtains, polished brass, and warm timber evoke the exuberance of the roaring 1920s. An unforgettable, immersive escape where you can slow down, explore every nook, and enjoy a genuinely different break from the everyday.

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.