Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Colac-Otway

Studio Great Ocean Vistas at Monticello Apollo Bay

NEW ADMIN Escape to Nature, overlooking the rainforest, high above Apollo Bay "The Studio" is located on Marriners Lookout Road at Apollo Bay and only 600m walk to the sea. This hidden gem offers accommodation set amongst lush gardens, above the Otways rainforest. With stunning ocean vistas, a birds eye view from Cape Patton to Marengo. It offers secluded holiday accommodation on 8.5 acres. This property is all about getting back to nature and abounds with native plants, animals and birdlife.

Sea Oaks - Where the bush meets the sea

Sea Oaks - where the bush meets the sea. Relax and enjoy the sights and sounds of one of the most secluded beaches along the Great Ocean Road. Wake up to beautiful sunrises over the water and enjoy the natural surrounds including regular visits from amazing wildlife. Walk across the road, to an often secluded stretch of beach, where you can explore or simply relax. Located almost halfway between Lorne and Apollo Bay and only minutes away from the Wye River Pub and Café, it’s a great spot.

Escape to Sunnyside

Sunnyside is located just off the Great Ocean Road approximately 15 minutes from Apollo Bay. A fully private and self-contained loft studio offers panoramic views of the Southern Ocean and sits in amongst the Otway rainforest treetops. The property has over 10 acres to explore; an olive grove, an orchard, a mature oak forest and stunning walkways combining both pasture and native surroundings. You may even be lucky enough to meet our resident Koala! A one-of-a-kind experience awaits.

Whitehawks Cottage - Otway Getaway

Whitehawks Cottage is a beautifully crafted space surrounded by Otway forest. Situated 8km from Apollo Bay township on the Great Ocean Road. Overlooking the Otway National Park, this stylish comfort laden getaway is perfect for 2 people wanting to escape and relax amongst nature. There is plenty to do and see exploring the many attractions the Great Ocean Road has to offer.... Or don't go anywhere, cosy up by the wood fire, stargaze on the deck at night and breath in the fresh air.

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.

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

On The Rocks

Welcome to your perfect beach getaway in Grey River, Victoria, Australia. A charming coastal hamlet, Grey River a true hidden gem along the renowned Great Ocean Road, offering an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, conveniently located just 15 minutes from Apollo Bay. With the ocean at your front door and the enchanting Otway Forest as your backyard, prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking beauty that surrounds you.

Fern Cottage - Cozy Cottage

This cozy cottage ticks all the boxes in terms of location, comfort and atmosphere - for the ultimate weekend escape in the Otways. The Cottage has it's very own Tesla Charger installed which can be used for all guests in their E-vehicles. In keeping with the energy efficient theme, the Cottage also has solar panels on the roof connected to a Tesla battery pack, it is also connected to main power just in case!

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

Hillside House Stunning Views!

If you've been looking for a private accommodation in the bush, which is still close to the beach and town conveniences, then this is it. Set on 8 acres, the nearest neighbor is 1 km away, this peaceful, cozy 3-bedroom house is a home away from home. Amazing views of the valley, BBQ, woodfire [we supply wood] reverse-cycle air conditioner. A peaceful oasis to escape.

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.

Retro Retreat (cosy, fireplace, outdoor bath)

The Retro Retreat is a self-contained holiday house in the heart of Forrest. Its central location means a short stroll to the Forrest Brewery & General Store and only 100 metres to the newly revamped Southern MTB Trailhead making it the perfect location for a weekend getaway. We have a fully fenced yard and are dog friendly.