Waterfront holiday rentals in Surf Coast Shire

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Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors. A fireplace is positioned against a white brick wall, with a comfortable recliner and lounge seating arranged around a glass coffee table. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the space, enhanced by natural light through glass doors.
Flat in Newtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Cockatoo View

The unit has vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors, a complete kitchen with dishwasher. In winter the wood fire place keeps the place cosy. In summer the balcony is a favorite place for breakfast, watching numerous native birds. Within a few minutes drive you will reach the center of Geelong, Deakin Uni, and the 3 major hospitals of Geelong. It's an easy drive to beautiful beaches, including the Great Ocean Road. To keep the building sustainable, there is solar hot water & power & rain tanks.

Guest favourite
The contemporary kitchen features sleek cabinetry and modern appliances, including a stove and oven. A central island with seating is highlighted, while the living area showcases a comfortable sofa and a coffee table. Natural light floods the space through large windows.
Flat in Geelong
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Coastal Hideaway | Steps from the Sand

Relax in our cozy, beach-inspired two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment just minutes from Eastern Beach, Geelong City, and Geelong Station. Enjoy calming water views from your private balcony, a basic equipped kitchen, and the convenience of your own parking space. Guests also have access to a shared gym and outdoor BBQ area. Self check-in makes arrival simple. No pets or smoking allowed. Ideal for couples, families, or business travelers seeking a comfy, coastal escape with all the essentials.

Top guest favourite
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 Bells Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 226 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.

Top guest favourite
A bright living and dining area features a white leather couch paired with a black coffee table. A compact kitchenette and a dining table with four chairs are visible. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the polished wooden flooring.
Guest suite in Jan Juc
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

Ocean Break: Classy oceanfront retreat

Ocean Break: location and style. Comfy bedroom, chic bathroom and separate, spacious, living/dining area. Peaceful, secure, unique location, fronting the ocean. Wander out the front gate and straight onto Surf Coast Walk, where magnificent coastal views can be enjoyed immediately. A 200 metre stroll to Jan Juc village and its eateries, hotel and general store, and just a few minutes more to Bird Rock look out, overlooking Jan Juc beach. A 5-7 minute drive to central Torquay or Bells Beach.

Top guest favourite
The exterior features a two-storey house with a contemporary design. Large glass windows reflect natural light, and a front balcony offers views. A single-car garage is visible, accompanied by landscaped greenery and a gravel driveway.
Home in Torquay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Beachfront Bliss

Absolute beachfront two-storey house, situated on The Esplanade at the start of the Great Ocean Road with uninterrupted ocean views. Beach access directly opposite the property. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Upstairs living & fully-equipped kitchen. Reverse cycle air-conditioning/heating. Webber BBQ in rear courtyard. Outside shower to rinse off after your beach visit. Local Torquay shops, restaurants, bars and cafes 5 min drive. Children's playground with flying fox 1 minute walk.

Top guest favourite
The lounge area features large glass windows showcasing expansive ocean views. A light-colored sofa with dark cushions is positioned around a circular coffee table. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while a television stands on a wooden console in the background.
Flat in Lorne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Picture Perfect Paradise - Lorne

This penthouse apartment has spectacular views of the ocean & pier. It is large, light filled apartment with 3 spacious bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. All linen and towels are provided for your stay. The kitchen is well stocked with everything you would need including a dishwasher & microwave. The laundry has a washing machine & drier available for your use. The lounge area is the perfect place to relax whilst enjoying the ocean views & breeze. There is Wifi, Netflix & plenty of DVDs.

Guest favourite
A bright and airy kitchen area features modern white cabinetry, a stainless-steel oven, and a large island with bar seating. Two pendant lights hang above, and large windows provide natural light, offering a view of the outdoor space.
Flat in Torquay
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Beach Flat - across the road from the beach!

Possibly the best location in town! This is a rare find, a beautiful, coastal styled, two bed apartment right opposite the beach, with private parking. Just 12 steps over the road is Cosy Corner beach & around the corner restaurants, boutiques and the Torquay pub only a few minutes walk away. A perfect retreat for 1 or 2 couples to relax in, super comfy bedrooms both with TV's, a sun soaked deck and fully equipped kitchen. Beach getaways don't get much easier or better than this!

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A cozy container is shown with a wooden deck that extends outdoors. Soft lighting is provided by string lights above. A glimpse of lush green bushland is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. A rainbow arcs subtly across the sky.
Shipping container in Gherang
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Off Grid Cozy Container

Our container is nestled amongst bushland, offering views of both the paddock and dam. This cozy container provides a unique and picturesque setting for your stay. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee on the deck, gazing at the bushland and dam, or unwinding in the evening with a wine as the sun sets, the views from your cozy container will leave you feeling immersed in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Enjoy the outdoor fireplace, outdoor bath and abundant wildlife.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor dining table is set for two, featuring a bottle of wine and elegant glassware. A platter of cheese and fruits is presented alongside. The scene is framed by expansive views of the bay, with a backdrop of clear blue skies and gentle clouds.
Apartment in Geelong
5 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Bayview Luxe. Waterfront views! CBD

Amazing views! Right in the heart of all Geelong has to offer Free secure parking Directly next to Nyaal Banyul, Geelong Convention Centre Full Kitchen. Large bathroom Indoor and outdoor dining Oversized balcony with daybed CBD location, walkable everywhere. Airbnb finalist 2024 Laundry, washer and dryer Happy to offer early checkin, late checkout! Hassle-free self check-in Conveniently located to, everything CBD! Deakin Uni, Train, spirit of Tas, shops and restaurants!

Top guest favourite
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, 119 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

Top guest favourite
A private entrance is showcased, featuring double French doors framed by greenery. Potted plants are positioned on either side of the entrance, and a brick pathway leads to a small outdoor space with soft sunlight filtering through a transparent roof above.
Guest house in Rippleside
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 905 reviews

Rippleside Lane-Across Park from the Sea. Private.

Small Studio one bedroom apartment, own private entrance. The Studio is fully equipped, plus all needs to make your break great. Position wise, it couldn’t be better, at the gateway to the Great Ocean Road, the Studio is across the road from a beautiful park, that you walk across to the waters front, with a casual stroll, to the Geelong CBD. We are just 5 minutes walk to the train/bus station for Melbourne City. Nearby ‘Milk Bar’, grocery and Cafes, 2 mins walk.

Top guest favourite
An expansive balcony offers spectacular views of the bay, with a bar area featuring sleek black stools. Potted plants enhance the outdoor space, while clear blue skies create a bright atmosphere. The area is designed for relaxation and enjoyment of the scenic surroundings.
Apartment in Geelong
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Waterfront location. Views! Billy’s Lookout.

Amazing views! Right in the heart of all Geelong has to offer. Directly next to Nyaal Banyul, Geelong Convention Centre Free undercover secure parking Luxe furniture and linens Kitchen with many pantry staples Oversize balcony North facing cosines Minutes from, train station, spirit of Tasmania terminal and The Melbourne ferry service. Walkable to many restaurants, bars, cafes and points of interest Booking for a special occasion? I’m happy to help.

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