Beachfront vacation rentals in Barwon Heads

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A modern townhouse exterior features a wooden ramp leading to a glass front door, surrounded by neatly arranged greenery. The façade combines textured stone and smooth siding, with large windows allowing natural light to enter. A mailbox is positioned near the entrance.

Townhouse in Ocean Grove

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 587 reviews

Beachside83 - 1 Bedroom

A MODERN townhouse directly opposite the surf beach. Bedding can be configured to be king-singles (2) or king bed to meet your requirements. A glorious north facing deck awaits with a Weber Family Q natural gas BBQ and electric sun-awning for the warmer days. Optional two further bedrooms (king beds or singles) plus second bathroom are available for extra cost. Floor plan in photos section. A 3 BEDROOM, 2+ BATHROOM version of this listing is also available - CONTACT US FOR INFO STRICTLY NO PETS

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The exterior of a brick house showcases a distinctive architectural design, featuring a curved balcony and large glass windows. Lush green grass and well-maintained gardens surround the entrance, while bare branches of a tree add a seasonal touch to the inviting landscape.

Home in Rye

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Saltwater Villa-12m heated*pool, BONUS nights25/26

BONUS NIGHT OFFERS FOR 2025 -see details & exclusions below - make the min booking, we ADD the bonus night on for free if avail) Saltwater Villa - a true coastal entertainer's delight -perfect for big small groups - Enjoy our iconic Rye property-12m heated**private pool, 2 living zones, billiards , Foxtel platinum ...relax, you are HOME/ We proudly offer our properties under the SALTWATER STAY.z. banner & welcome all enquiries -one of our 7 properties is sure to suit your budget & needs!

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A spacious outdoor seating area features a large sectional sofa with light-colored cushions, complemented by a wooden coffee table. The area is sheltered by a translucent roof, providing natural light and an open view to the backyard.

Home in Portarlington

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Bellarine Beach Shack

Our beach home is situated on the Esplanade in Portarlington with views of the city, bay and You Yang Ranges. Relax and unwind and watch the sunrise over the bay each morning. The surrounding area will provide many things to do for all ages wine, golf, water sports and beaches. Only 1.45hr drive from Melbourne. Wifi, Nespresso coffee and wood fire! If you need to sleep 10 there is a king bed and small bathroom available extra charges apply. Allergy sufferers please note we are pet friendly

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An outdoor courtyard features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs beneath a large umbrella. Lush greenery and edible plants are planted in raised beds, while the cottage and deck are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

Guesthouse in Anglesea

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Beach Cottage Anglesea (Point Roadknight Beach)

Our cosy Cottage is ideal for a couple. It has a fully appointed kitchen, linen & towels supplied, ensuite bathroom, Queen bed, Foxtel, additional outdoor hot shower, a private deck, courtyard, BBQ and air conditioning. Its a 3 minute walk to Point Roadknight Beach and clifftop walks to Anglesea Beach. The Great Ocean Road is close by ensuring easy access to all that the Surfcoast has to offer. Regretfully despite our love of animals the Cottage is just not suitable for pets. Self check in.

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The exterior of the heritage-listed boathouse is depicted, showcasing charming architecture with a light color palette. A sandy pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by manicured greenery. The upper balcony and covered porch provide inviting outdoor spaces, suggesting a tranquil setting.

Home in Barwon Heads

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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.

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Two comfortable chairs sit on a rooftop balcony, facing toward expansive ocean views. A glass railing surrounds the space, providing safety while ensuring an unobstructed connection to the stunning surroundings. The sky is bright blue, complementing the inviting relaxation area.

Guest suite in Jan Juc

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Ocean Break: Classy beachfront 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.

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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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 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.

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A serene coastal landscape features a sandy shore bordered by gentle waves meeting rocky outcrops. Lush vegetation leads to a simple bench situated amidst the dunes, offering a quiet space for reflection while overlooking the expansive ocean and clear blue sky.

Guesthouse in Saint Andrews Beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

SALT coastal getaway

Salt is located in the coastal area of St Andrews Beach/ Rye. The property has private direct access to the ocean beach via a walking track. The sand dunes are a great place for a walk and sunset drink. Salt is a private, self contained studio catered towards couples. The space has a Queen sized bed, kitchenette, full sized bathroom, and covered deck . The property is centrally located to many Peninsula attractions such as Peninsula Hot Springs, St Andrews Brewery, Shops,Golfin

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The exterior of the cottage is framed by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn. A covered porch is visible, featuring a seating area. Flower beds and shrubs enhance the garden setting, while a large tree provides shade and adds to the cottage's charm.

Home in Indented Head

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Wisteria Cottage - directly opposite beach

Wisteria cottage is a charming period style cottage situated directly opposite Port Phillip Bay in the small fishing village of Indented Head (90 min from Melbourne) nestled between Portarlington and St Leonard’s (a few minutes drive) either way. This character filled unique cottage exudes charm and romanticism from a bygone era but at the same time has all the creature comforts to ensure you have a comfortable and unforgettable stay. Quality linen/towels provided. Pet friendly.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens and striped cushions. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side. A window allows natural light to fill the room, while a textured rug adds comfort underfoot.

Apartment in Dromana

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Above Salt

Above Salt is located opposite Dromana beach on the pristine Mornington Peninsula only a 5 minute walk to Dromana town. We are directly above Salt Fish and Chips. Our apartment has just been fully renovated & is bright & clean . We provide 2 bedrooms one queen size bed & 2 king single beds in the second bedroom with all bedding provided. There is also a brand new kitchen with oven/stove microwave & BBQ area out the back overlooking Arthur's seat .

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A scenic view of the coastline at Jan Juc displays gentle waves lapping at the shore, with cliffs in the background. The image also shows the exterior of the Beach Break property, featuring a light-colored facade and a blue garage door, framed by lush greenery.

Home in Jan Juc

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Jan Juc Beach Break-Walk to Beach, Pet Friendly

ABOUT THIS SPACE - Welcome to Jan Juc Beach Break; Where classic coastal charm blends with ocean & parkland views. Situated just 750 m from Jan Juc Beach, this home offers the ideal base for sun-soaked adventures and leisurely beach days. The 3 large decks offer the ultimate locations for BBQ's and relaxing. Designed for laid back living, this pet friendly house provides all the comforts of home ensuring an easy, relaxing getaway.

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An open-plan living area features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and sleek cabinetry. A dining table with black chairs is positioned near a large glass door leading to a balcony. A comfortable seating area includes a sofa adorned with pillows, creating a welcoming space.

Apartment in Rosebud

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartment!

Stunning brand new two bedroom apartment, second floor with balcony and views. Only metres from the beach. Ideal for 2 couples or small families! Includes secure underground car space. Features 1 secure under ground car park Air conditioning Heating Professionally styled interiors 50 metres from the water! Only metres from local restaurants and shops Easy access straight off the freeway on Jetty Road