Family-friendly vacation rentals in Colac-Otway

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A spacious bed is positioned beside floor-to-ceiling windows, offering expansive views of lush greenery and the coastal landscape. Natural light fills the room, creating a calm atmosphere as the scenery unfolds beyond the glass.
Cabin in Cape Otway

Sky Pod 1 - Luxury Off-Grid Eco Accommodation

Relax in luxury, architecturally designed, self-contained Sky Pods, situated on a 200-acre, private wildlife refuge property on the rugged coast of Cape Otway. This picturesque getaway features sweeping views of the Southern Ocean, as well as the surrounding coastal rainforest, with the Great Ocean Walk, Station Beach and Rainbow Falls all within walking distance. Sky Pods are private, spacious, cosy, and fully equipped with all modern conveniences for your comfort. Strictly 2 Adults (no child

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
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Farm stay in Yeodene

Panoramic Otway Views Farm Stay

This 6 bedroom homestead has three living areas perfect for families or groups who want to enjoy a farm stay in the Otway Ranges region. The homestead is situated on a 1,000 acre farm that you can wander on that has panoramic views across a timeless landscape towards Otway peak Mount Sabine in the south to dormant volcano Mount Elephant in the north. Huge outdoor undercover open fireplace adjacent to olympic size inground trampoline & outdoor in ground swimming pool - both with Otway views.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
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An open-plan living area features a dining table surrounded by metal chairs and a comfortable couch. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering views of the garden. Fresh flowers center the table, enhancing the modern, airy atmosphere of the cottage.
Cottage in Forrest

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.

Indoor spacesFamilyWifi

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews
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A cozy living area features a gray sofa adorned with patterned cushions, complemented by a textured throw. The wall is painted in a deep hue, and a framed artwork is displayed above. A small kitchenette is visible in the background, with a plant adding a touch of nature.
Cabin in Johanna

The Log House - Johanna

Beautifully presented and spacious Otway retreat with so much to offer. (Sorry NO PETS) Only moments from The Great Ocean Road, The Log House sits on 7 acres with an amazing Fern Gully backyard. A short drive from the beautifully rugged Johanna Beach and close to many attractions nearby, like The 12 Apostles, Waterfalls, Maits Rest and Otway Fly/Tree Top Adventures. In a perfect location to appreciate the true meaning of serenity. Perfect for families, couple getaways or solo adventurers.

Indoor spacesFamilyBackyard

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
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A Nordic Spruce barrel sauna sits on a wooden deck, surrounded by greenery. Two black chairs are positioned nearby, while a spa bath is visible to the right. A large planter holds vibrant foliage, creating a serene outdoor retreat.
Hut in Forrest

Nordic Noir Hideaway

Welcome to Nordic Noir, your own rustic little hideaway nestled among the tree ferns. Our quirky little cabin comes complete with your own Nordic Spruce barrel sauna & spa to rejuvenate your body after exploring Forrest by bike or foot. The cabin & BBQ cabin are all yours to enjoy & are connected via a leafy walkway. MTB trails are on our doorstep, ride/walk into town in minutes or just chill & enjoy the sauna & hot tub. Read a book or just enjoy the quiet. Hot stone massage studio on site.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews
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Farm stay in Barramunga

Top Of The Otways - Nature Lodge

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

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
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A charming white cottage features a gabled roof and a welcoming porch. An outdoor bath is positioned at the front, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. A shaded seating area and additional structures are visible in the background, enhancing the serene outdoor space.
Cabin in Birregurra

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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
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A wooden dining table with six matching chairs occupies the outdoor balcony, offering views of the ocean and sandy beach. The horizon features a clear blue sky, blending seamlessly with the tranquil waters. The area is illuminated by natural light, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Apollo Bay

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

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1080 reviews
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Home in Apollo Bay

Fernhouse

Here is your opportunity to stay in this three-bedroom farmhouse, offering amazing ocean and forest views over the hills of Apollo Bay. The property is right next to the Great Otway National Park and Great Ocean Walk, and only a five-minute drive from Apollo Bay. Spot koalas in the tall eucalypts that hug the building, or look down from the verandah over the fields where wallabies roam, you can immerse yourself in cool temperate rain forest.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
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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

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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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 624 reviews
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An open and airy common area features polished wooden floors and high ceilings with a skylight. A table tennis table occupies the center, while various seating options, such as a black couch and wooden dining tables, are arranged around the space. Exposed brick adds character to the room.
Cottage in Beeac

77 on Main - Old Shop Front

77 on Main started its life in 1918 selling toys, silverware and china. 100 years later it serves as a unique opportunity to stay in the sleepy town of Beeac. Situated in the main street you are a short stroll from the wonderful food and hospitality of the Farmers Arms Hotel and the Ice-cream and Lolly shop. Venture out or simply cosy up inside with a good book, local wine and enjoy the unique space.

Indoor spacesFamilyParks

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
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A tranquil lake is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees, reflecting the clear blue sky above. A grassy area with a wooden bench offers a peaceful spot to relax, while the serene landscape invites moments of quiet contemplation.
Farm stay in Apollo Bay

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. Deepen your relaxation and wellness in our purpose-built studio just steps from your stay.

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews

Popular amenities for Colac-Otway family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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A spacious lounge area features wooden beams and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. Comfortable seating in soothing colors surrounds a wooden coffee table. A warm, neutral rug lies beneath, creating a cozy atmosphere while providing views of the surrounding greenery.
Cabin in Forrest

Retro Retreat (cosy, fireplace, outdoor bath)

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
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The contemporary house is illuminated at night, showcasing extensive glass windows that create a warm and inviting glow. A covered balcony extends from the structure, set against the backdrop of surrounding trees, highlighting the modern architectural design.
Villa in Skenes Creek

Apollos View Accommodation

Indoor spacesFamilyWalkability

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews
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A spacious spa bath is positioned next to a large window, offering views of the ocean. Sliding glass doors lead to an outdoor seating area, while a cozy log fire is set in the corner. Decorative plants and a framed coastal print add a calming touch.
Villa in Apollo Bay

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

Indoor spacesFamilyWifi

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
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The interior of a Finnish Barrel Sauna is shown, featuring warm wood paneling and a bench for seating. Large circular windows reveal a scenic view of greenery. Towels are neatly placed on the bench, while a small cooler is visible in the corner.
Cottage in Glenaire

Rustic Mud brick House with Sauna & Spa

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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The exterior of The Cottage is presented, featuring a wooden deck with a white bench and a blue front door. Lush green grass surrounds the property, with distant hills and a body of water visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Farm stay in Apollo Bay

The Cottage @ Kambrook Dairy

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews
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An open-plan sleeping area features vibrant wall colours and handcrafted wooden furniture. A spacious bed is adorned with a colorful blanket, while large windows allow natural light. A lounge area with seating and a small table creates a cozy atmosphere, complimented by decorative artworks.
Farm stay in Petticoat Creek

Rainbow Waves - Kookaburra Wellness Retreat

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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A bedroom showcases a plush king bed, adorned with neutral linens and decorative pillows. Large glass doors provide expansive views of the ocean and hills, while natural light floods the space, complemented by wooden ceilings and a stylish light fixture.
Villa in Apollo Bay

Point of View Villa 4 of 5 - Couples Retreat

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
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A tranquil scene showcases a reflective body of water surrounded by lush greenery. Tall trees rise above, with their trunks partially obscured by dense foliage, creating a serene atmosphere in the heart of the rainforest.
Cottage in Lavers Hill

parkwood cottage great ocean road lavers hill vic

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews