Family-friendly holiday rentals in Surf Coast Shire

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

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).

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A modern two-story apartment is positioned in a landscaped setting, surrounded by lush greenery. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, with large windows allowing natural light to brighten the interior. The building's design showcases a blend of contemporary architecture and inviting outdoor spaces.
Flat in Anglesea
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

" Anglesea Haven", close to village with privacy

Our brand new purpose built apartment is bright and light with stylish fittings and comfortable decor. Featuring a large queen bedroom and adjoining bathroom, well-appointed kitchen and living area, plus private balcony with BBQ overlooking the rear garden. TV Foxtel, heating and cooling in both rooms. There is a separate access to the apartment for all our guests. Our place is centrally located in town and only a 2 minute walk to the main shops, cafes, hotel, Anglesea river and parklands.

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Guest house in Bellbrae
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

The Cottage at Brae Hill Farm

🌿 Welcome to The Cottage. A cosy guest house at our property in the Bellbrae hills that we share with friends, family and lovely guests. It has sweeping views down the valley to Torquay and across to the Peninsula. 🍀 Enjoy the outdoor bath, pool (not heated), infrared sauna and outdoor rain shower in private garden oasis near the Great Ocean Road. 🐶🐴🐥 Meet our dogs, ponies and chooks. ⚡️ ☀️ Home EV charger. 🍃 Two night min Thursday to Saturday. One night min Sunday to Wednesday.

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A cozy indoor space features a person seated on a bed, facing large glass doors that open to a deck. The deck is equipped with a seating area, showcasing views of lush greenery and distant hills. Soft bedding in warm tones adds comfort to the scene.
Cabin in Lorne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Lorne Luxury Container- East

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

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A charming cottage with a white exterior is nestled by a serene pond. Two comfortable chairs are placed under a white umbrella on a wooden deck, creating a peaceful outdoor seating area surrounded by greenery and flowering plants.
Cabin in Birregurra
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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

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A circular heated plunge pool is surrounded by a wooden deck and grass. The clear water reflects the sky, while lounge chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation. Natural stone pathways lead to the pool area, emphasizing the serene outdoor environment.
Home in Wensleydale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Panoramic views, Surf Coast + Great Ocean Road

Charleson Farm was born from our passion for the countryside and the things we hold dear - family, friends, good food and laughter. The property is set high with spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and everything needed to relax and recharge. Centrally located, it is only 25-40 mins from Lorne, Torquay, Anglesea, Birregurra, Geelong and the attractions of the Great Ocean Road. Three hat restaurant Brae is also close by. The house is pet friendly.

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A small combined living and dining area showcases a wooden dining table surrounded by white chairs. A plush brown couch is positioned nearby, complemented by colorful cushions. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating a shelf with decorative items and a small vase.
Home in Anglesea
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Six minute walk from the main beach

Old school, cosy house on a bushy block, very close to the main beach. Three bedrooms with good quality mattresses and a spacious bathroom. Very small living/dining area. Shed contains a couch and space for teenagers/kids. Large backyard with tall mature trees, BBQ and outdoor table and chairs. This is a small and simple non-smoking house perfect for relaxing and enjoying Anglesea. Please note that, upon request, we only accept one dog and no cats.

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A cozy bedroom is featured, with a spacious bed draped in soft gray linens. A nightstand holds a coffee cup and an open book, while decorative lamps illuminate the serene space, complemented by light streaming through sheer curtains.
Home in Inverleigh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Soak yourself in country charm & nourish the soul

This enchanting home is sure to steal your heart with its warmth and charm. Nestled in the heart of Inverleigh, Barbie May’s offers an idyllic four-bedroom cottage where every detail cocoons you with a sense of feeling at home. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, enjoying a leisurely breakfast on the back deck, or sharing a cozy evening by our indoor or outdoor fires. We are one street back from the main street so central and quiet.

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Guest house in Lorne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Belvedere Cottage

Relax in this cute Lorne cottage. It has open plan living with a spacious & airy sleeping loft. Set in beautiful native gardens which attracts abundant bird life. Belvedere cottage is ideal for couples or just you looking forward to that relaxing beach stay. The cottage has steep stairs leading from the living area to the mezzanine. *No schoolies allowed, schoolies will be ask to leave immediately without being refunded*

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A landscape view showcases lush green rolling hills under a clear sky. A weathered wheel rests among vibrant flowers and greenery in the foreground, highlighting the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside.
Villa in Boonah
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 605 reviews

Boonahview Accommodation

Boonahview is a self-contained accommodation located high up in the Otways on a working sheep farm. Enjoy uninterrupted 180 degree views from every window. Stunning! A short 20-30 minute drive to Lorne and The Great Ocean Road. Nb currently no oven. The accomodation is seperate from the main house and is in tank water only .. which is drinkable. The heating is a wood fire for those cold days/nights.

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A modern bathroom features a sleek, white basin atop a wooden countertop with a geometric tile backsplash. A round mirror complements the design, while a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery. A blue and white towel hangs neatly on a wall-mounted rail.
Guest suite in Anglesea
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 845 reviews

100 Steps to the Beach - Bungalow

Drift off to sleep to the soothing sounds of the ocean in this tranquil property, purpose-built for couples. The colourful interior includes many coastal touches, while the native garden comes with an undercover lounge area with hanging chair. Unlike many other listings we offer overnight stays during the week. As seen in The Design Files & Qantas Traveller Magazine - December 2021.

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Flat in Geelong
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Boutique Apartment, Heritage listed, Geelong CBD

'Headmasters Quarters' is a boutique apartment with loft-style allure, set in a 1920's Heritage Listed former school. Just an 8 minute stroll from Geelong's 'Eat Street' (Lt Malop), you'll also find bars, cafes, the beach, art-gallery and GMHBA stadium not far away. Headmasters Quarters will charm and entice with its New York feature windows, soaring ceilings and unique style

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