Family-friendly holiday rentals in Colac-Otway

The Brewers Cottage

The Brewers Cottage is a 100 year old fully refurbished woodcutters cottage which has a comfortable contemporary interior with modern finishings. The Cottage has 2 bedrooms with good quality linen and everything you might need. There is a beautiful little, cool, shady green garden and verandah for relaxing. With a great location in the centre of town the accommodation is perfect for those who want access to the Forrest mountain bike trail heads, walking tracks and a cold beer at The Brewery.

Apollo Bay Tiny Stays - Tiny Talulah Farm Stay

Talulah - Apollo Bay Tiny Stays is a self contained tiny house tucked away on an 18 acre hobby farm around the rolling hills of Apollo Bay. Come & visit our menagerie of animals including our gorgeous highland cows. Enjoy the easy 1km walk to the soft sandy beach, local restaurants & town centre. After a day exploring and enjoying the local vibes, come back to Tiny Stays to disconnect while taking in the views and sounds of nature around the outdoor fire leading into the clear starry night.

Sky Ship 1 - Luxury Off-Grid Eco Accommodation

Sky Ships have extensive views of the Otways and Southern ocean. They enjoy all of the luxuries that have made Sky Pods so popular. Each Ship has an adjustable remote control queen size bed fully surrounded by floor to ceiling windows. A projector with a 100 inch screen and a Sonos blue tooth speaker with free wi-fi. High quality kitchen appliances including a bar fridge, stovetop, microwave convection oven, Nespresso machine, smeg kettle & toaster and reverse cycle heating & cooling.

Top Of The Otways - Country Cottage

Escape to one of our two pet-friendly cottages in the heart of the Otways. Surrounded by National Park, the Country Cottage 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.

Valley View Nature Retreat

Tucked into the hills of Wild Dog Valley, just 7 minutes from Apollo Bay, Valley View is a cosy, newly renovated farm retreat with a private lake and ancient trees. Wake to kookaburras, misty valley views and quiet mornings by the fire. A peaceful escape for couples, small families and creatives. Please note: the driveway is steep and may not suit front-wheel drive or cautious drivers. Deepen your relaxation and wellness in our purpose-built studio just steps from your stay.

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

Apollo Bay Beach House - the best views

I have always loved being beside the beach and you will to. My place is great for families , even 2 families. It has fantastic views of the beach and you can see the waves crashing on to the sand from the lounge/dining area.There is a smart TV which has Netflix and movies and fast WiFi. There is a king bed upstairs with an ensuite, 2 queen beds and 2 single beds downstairs and another lounge area with a second TV. Air-con and heating upstairs and down

Long Tide Retreat - where the forest meets the sea

A 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.

Beach Break: Front Row, Ocean Views & Pet Friendly

Welcome to Beach Break, a gorgeous seaside villa located front row on the iconic Great Ocean Road within the beautiful township of Apollo Bay, Victoria. "Gorgeous decor, stunning views and in the perfect location! We love the wood fire, the spa, watching the sun rise, the sound of waves at night and the short stroll to cafes & shops. This is our eighth visit and we will definitely be back!” Alice & Tom

Chocolate Gannets Seafront Villa with full ocean views, 50 meters from the beach and 3 min drive into town

Chocolate Gannets is a small business owned and managed by a local family in Apollo Bay. We are officially accredited by Star Ratings Australia as a 5-star self-catered accommodation. All of our villas have been recently refurbished and are the perfect place to relax, unwind and rekindle your relationships with loved ones, nature and yourself.

Steam Carriage: 1926 Train Carriage, Otways

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.

Bluestone Fields; Modern Luxury Farmhouse

Laidback luxury amidst natural splendour is what Bluestone Fields is all about. A secluded four-bedroom sanctuary nestled in the Otway hinterlands. Perfectly set up for romantic out-of-town stays or group weekend getaways. Featuring local soaps, designer plateware, Auld Family Estate wines, and many more goodies.