Family-friendly holiday rentals in Barwon Heads

A Boutique Beach Escape Perfect for couples.

A dreamy coastal escape like no other, where time slows & the sea breeze whispers nostalgia. Welcome to our 1950s beach shack, a lovingly restored retreat nestled between the river & sea. Thoughtfully curated for those who crave simple pleasures, salty air, golden light & barefoot moments. Step outside to stunning beaches, river walks & charming cafés. Wineries & coastal adventures are on your doorstep. Let us take you Miles Away. Follow @milesaway_oceangrove for a glimpse into the magic.

Main Street of Barwon Heads - 5 minutes from beach

This delightful 2 bedroom home located in the main street of Barwon Heads is within walking distance to the beach & local shops. It offers a lounge with reverse cycle split system, kitchen/meals area with electric cooking, bathroom with shower & toilet as well as laundry. The home is fenced & offers an outdoor shower, dining setting with BBQ & a secure yard with a gate, safe for kids or pets to play. With plenty of space for car parking, this little cottage is perfect for your relaxing getaway

Ballara #8 Boathouse

Our beautiful home is directly opposite the beach in the heart of historic Barwon Heads. Ballara #8 incorporates a fully restored heritage-listed 'boathouse' and features a pleasing outlook over the river with glimpses of the Port Philip Heads and the Pt Lonsdale Lighthouse. Ideal for families with an outdoor BBQ / dining area and heated plunge pool (both under cover). This house is a wonderful place to stay summer or winter, with gas log fire and airconditioning in the upstairs living area.

"The Lake House"...a place of relaxation

The Lake House" is on Blue Waters Lake. The unit is on the bottom level of the house with fabulous views and direct access to the lake and walking track. Infants and children are not offered accommodation due to the proximity to the lake. It consists of a modern, spacious living room with kitchenette, bedroom and ensuite. There is a beautiful garden with an outlook over the lake and an alfresco with a BBQ for guests to use. Kerrie lives upstairs. Sorry, no early check ins.☺️

broxbridge - "a perfect location"

A beautiful, perfectly situated getaway for one or two couples. Situated in the busy heart of Barwon Heads village, and a short stroll to the beautiful Barwon River beach. Stroll across the iconic Barwon River Bridge to access the stunning beaches of the Surf Coast; miles of walking, swimming and surfing... PLEASE NOTE: our apartment is NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS OF AGE or anyone with mobility issues because it is accessed by a relatively steep internal staircase.

Ocean Grove Tiny House

Escape to your own private and secluded oasis with this charming tiny home nestled on a serene bush block just a short drive from the beach. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the bushland, with native flora and fauna right at your doorstep. Designed with comfort and efficiency in mind, the tiny home features an open-plan layout with a comfortable living area, a well-equipped kitchenette, and a cozy sleeping loft where you can enjoy stargazing through the skylight.

Comfortable, clean and close to everything

Spacious, self contained 2 bedroom house with two secure outdoor garden/dining areas, full size kitchen and open dining and living area. All linen, towels, kitchen and bathroom essentials provided. It's within easy walking distance to the ocean beach, cafes and shops on Hitchcock Ave, the beach and play areas on the Barwon river, the golf course and it is directly across the road from the primary school which has ovals, playground and community library.

Coastal Luxury, perfect position - Lower Loft

19w loft creates a laid back atmosphere of a luxury beach house. Wake up to a spectacular vista over the sea and enjoy breakfast from your spacious balcony area, embraced by the refreshing sea breeze. Resting between the bridge and the main street, the loft is as close to Barwon Heads natural wonders as it is to the town’s best restaurants, shopping, pub, markets and golf courses. You'll be perfectly positioned to make the most of your seaside getaway.

SeaSmith cosy studio with gourmet breakfast basket

Hit the beach or town centre in a 4 minute drive from this quiet, cosy studio. Hear the birds singing as you wake to your breakfast basket provided on arrival. Locally sourced produce includes Adelia muesli, sourdough, LardAss butter, sparkling water, juice, milk and jam. Relax the afternoon away in your cosy lounge or outdoor area with a local wine you have picked up on your adventures. On cooler evenings enjoy the warmth of your outdoor firepit.

The Break at Barwon Heads - Home of Sea Change

The Break is located only 1.5 hrs from Melbourne in Barwon Heads amidst the beautiful beaches of the Bellarine Peninsula. Surrounded by native flora is a small, unique residence craving the company of solo retreaters or loved up couples escaping the hustle and bustle of reality. Recently refurbed, The Break is modern luxe with its streamlined furnishings, natural timbers and relaxed gardens creating the perfect amount of privacy and seduction.

Now & Then On Hitchcock

Situated on Hitchcock Avenue in the heart of Barwon Heads, Now&Then is Ideal for couples or small families. Just a short stroll down Hitchcock Avenue will bring you to the heart of the village with restaurants, cafes and boutiques. The river and beach also being at your doorstep, just a short walk away. Whilst situated on the main strip it is far enough away from the shopping precinct to provide the relaxation that your holiday requires.

Asmara Retreat - Barwon Heads Surf River & Escape

If you are after a relaxing break in a fab coastal surf town this is it. Separated from the main dwelling Asmara offers privacy comfort & space. Very quiet neighbourhood. 3 Mins by car & 20 min walk to the Main Street, beach, river & shops.. Toaster bar fridge and coffee tea making facilities. Bbq. NOTE we are not directly in town so to avoid disappointment Please don’t book here if you wish to be close to Main Street .