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Sky Pod 1 - Luxury Off-Grid Eco Accommodation
Relax in luxury, architecturally designed, self-contained Sky Pods, situated on a 200-acre, private wildlife refuge property on the rugged coast of Cape Otway. This picturesque getaway features sweeping views of the Southern Ocean, as well as the surrounding coastal rainforest, with the Great Ocean Walk, Station Beach and Rainbow Falls all within walking distance. Sky Pods are private, spacious, cosy, and fully equipped with all modern conveniences for your comfort. Strictly 2 Adults (no child

Wye River beach shack hideaway in the tree tops
Wye River Beach Shack is a 2-bedroom 1950s beach house in the treetops with wildlife & ocean views, perfectly suited for a couple, two couples or a family. A short walk down to the surf beach, cafe/general store and pub situated on the Great Ocean Road. NOTE-there is separate access to the second bedroom downstairs and it is on its own key code. If you do not need second bedroom there is no additional charge. When booking both bedrooms for 2 people there is a $50 extra cleaning and linen charge

Lorne Luxury Container- West
Set within the hinterland of Lorne, these uniquely created container apartments are filled with all the necessities and luxuries you may need. With a fully equipped kitchenette these spaces cater for the ultimate indulgence. The generous decks allow you to feel as if you are at one with nature, admiring the timeless views of the Otways and Surf Coast. These spaces have multiple places to relax, unwind and reset. If you have Insta, you can follow our guests and stories on uncontained.aus

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.

Months and Seasons - Beach House - Stunning Views
Our Separation Creek / Wye River Beach House is the ultimate place to reconnect with nature and simple pleasures. An idyllic location, this coastal retreat provides all the opportunity to wind down, to find solitude. Wake to waves rolling, spot koalas in the towering trees, watch whales migrate through Bass Strait and hear birds singing in the morning sun. Adjoining the Great Otway National Park, take in rugged coastlines, spotless beaches and the mountains of the Otway Ranges.

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

Long Tide Retreat - where the forest meets the sea
A dreamy and 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.

OneTheBluff
Our place is a short stroll to the Wye surf beach which is patrolled over the summer season by the Wye River Surf Club. We have great ocean views and equally beautiful views of magnificent gum trees. There are many social areas including indoor and outdoor dining for 8 or more people. The nearby Wye General Store Cafe and Wye Beach Hotel are friendly meeting points to enjoy the ambiance. We love a family beach holiday.

Blackwood - Cosy Forest Hideaway In Lorne
Blackwood is a one-bedroom cottage set on Gadubanud country, just a 5 minute drive from Lorne town. The cottage provides a place to unwind and enjoy all that the local area has to offer – beaches, bush walks, waterfalls, eateries/bars and cellar doors to name a few. Blackwood offers all of this at its doorstep while providing a sanctuary for rest and relaxation in a beautiful bush setting.

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.

Y Vue - Beach Side with Spa and Ocean Views
With mesmerising ocean views this is the perfect place to relax and unwind or to break your journey along The Great Ocean Road. Front row seats give you easy beach access and a lush outdoor area, perfect for watching the passing wildlife, has seating around a fire pit and a spa perched on the edge of the garden making for a truly unique experience.
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When is the best time to visit Wye River?
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| Avg. price | £247 | £165 | £181 | £201 | £207 | £208 | £181 | £159 | £194 | £200 | £217 | £244 |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Wye River?
Stays around the beachfront and hillside cabins near the forest are frequently suggested for their natural surroundings and easy access to walking trails. Many rentals highlight verandas with ocean horizons or spots nestled among eucalyptus trees.
What are the best things to do in Wye River with kids?
Spending time at the beach, discovering rock pools, and exploring gentle nature walks are frequently suggested for children. The riverbank is also a favourite spot for fishing, and family-friendly cafes serve casual meals with beachside views.
What are some of the best things to do in Wye River?
Popular activities in Wye River include exploring sandy beaches, walking through forested trails, and watching for koalas and native birds. The village also has cafes with ocean views and opportunities for surfing or paddling at the river mouth.
How is the weather in Wye River?
Wye River has mild summers around 70°F (21°C), while winters are cooler with highs near 56°F (13°C) and more rainfall. Bring layers all year, as coastal breezes and changing conditions can shape your experience in any season.
When is the best time to visit Wye River?
Wye River is often recommended in late spring through early autumn, when milder temperatures and drier weather prevail. Many visitors also favor quieter winter months for peaceful walks and whale watching opportunities.
What are the best places to visit in Wye River?
The main beach is often recommended for swimming and picnics, while the Wye River Foreshore is a gathering place for seaside strolls. Great Otway National Park, just inland, attracts those interested in rainforest scenery and hiking.
What are some hiking trails in Wye River?
Wye River has scenic trails that wind through coastal forests and along the Great Otway National Park. Walks such as the Wye River to Kennett River track and bushland paths near Separation Creek are often recommended for their sweeping ocean views and native wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Wye River?
Families frequently enjoy building sandcastles at the main beach, searching for shells along the shoreline, or exploring short walking tracks into the bush. Public playgrounds and picnic areas make it easy to spend relaxed hours together outdoors.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Wye River?
Day trips often include exploring waterfalls, fern gullies, or rainforest walks in the Great Otway National Park. Visitors also stop at neighboring coastal towns, wildlife viewing spots, or local markets around the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Wye River?
Many cabins, cottages, and holiday homes in Wye River are pet friendly, with nearby beaches and bushland paths that are suitable for leashed walks. Hosts frequently describe outdoor spaces where pets can relax with their people.
What are some local tips for visiting Wye River?
Locals suggest packing for sudden weather changes, especially if exploring forest trails or the beach. Enjoy a relaxed pace—early mornings are great for spotting wildlife, and village eateries sometimes fill quickly on weekends or holidays.
What is Wye River known for?
Wye River is known for its relaxed coastal village atmosphere, set along bushland that meets the Southern Ocean. The area is often recognized for scenic beaches, native wildlife, and proximity to the Great Otway National Park.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Wye River?
Travelers often seek out quiet rock pools around the river mouth and tranquil corners of the foreshore for picnics and birdwatching. Tucked-away rainforest walks in the hills behind town reveal waterfalls and native fern gullies less frequented by crowds.
What are the best foods to try in Wye River?
Wye River is known for serving up fresh seafood such as local fish and prawns, wood-fired pizzas, and classic Australian bakery treats. Many visitors try locally roasted coffee and homemade cakes at the beachside cafes.
What should I bring for a trip to Wye River?
Pack comfortable layers for varying coastal weather, a rain jacket for wetter months, and sturdy shoes for exploring forest trails or rocky shores. Many visitors also bring swimsuits, a camera for wildlife, and sunscreen for sunny days.
What is the nightlife in Wye River like?
Nightlife in Wye River is relaxed, with evenings centering around local pubs, eateries, and social spaces with ocean views. Visitors often enjoy live music on select nights or casual gatherings at village venues.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Wye River?
Wye River hosts locally celebrated community markets, surf-related gatherings, and food events during holiday periods. Music evenings at village venues and arts activities often take place on summer weekends.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Wye River?
Wye River has a variety of vacation rentals that are frequently suggested for families, with options like homes near the beach, cottages surrounded by nature, and places designed with multiple bedrooms. Many hosts provide amenities such as games, outdoor spaces, and fully equipped kitchens to make family stays comfortable.
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