Family-friendly vacation rentals in Kennett River

Wye River beach shack hideaway in the tree tops

Wye River Beach Shack is a 2-bedroom 1950s beach house in the treetops with wildlife & ocean views, perfectly suited for a couple, two couples or a family. A short walk down to the surf beach, cafe/general store and pub situated on the Great Ocean Road. NOTE-there is separate access to the second bedroom downstairs and it is on its own key code. If you do not need second bedroom there is no additional charge. When booking both bedrooms for 2 people there is a $50 extra cleaning and linen charge

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.

"The Shed" - The place to unwind and enjoy.

Welcome to our cosy shed, couples will enjoy their stay and all that this exceptional area has to offer. Amazing beaches, wildlife, great eateries and all the sights and wonders of the Great Ocean Road just there for your pleasure. The local Koala community is on your doorstep and hand feeding the King parrots is a perfect way to start your day. The beach is a gentle 5 minute stroll away, sunrise is breathtaking from here, or lie in and let the rolling hills greet you in the morning.

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.

Points South By The Sea

Discover the ultimate romantic getaway at Points South by the Sea, soak in breathtaking views of the Southern Ocean from your private balcony. Relax and unwind in comfortable chairs and lounge or fire up the Weber BBQ for a delicious dinner under the stars. The cottage is fully air-conditioned and boasts a wood fire for a cozy winter retreat. With plenty of firewood provided, you can snuggle up in front of the fire and enjoy the serene views. King and queen bed. Free WIFI and Netflix

4 Whitecrest Great Ocean Road Resort - Ocean Views

Apartment 4 Whitecrest Resort is luxuriously spacious with panoramic views across the Great Ocean Road coastline. Relax in a romantic corner bath or by the gas log fire, soaking up the epic view of waves crashing into the rugged coastline. Stay in to enjoy the resort facilities of a swimming pool, tennis court & games room or venture out to explore the secluded cove and swimming/surf beach across the road. Perfect for a couple, couple of families or friends.

Long Tide Retreat - where the forest meets the sea

A dreamy and 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.

Cliftons @ The Eyrie: Gorgeous panoramic sea views

Perched high in the Otways, just 5 mins from Skenes Creek beach (great surfing) and 11 mins from Apollo Bay, The Eyrie is a beautiful property with two split-level homes overlooking the Southern Ocean, with waterfalls, walks, rainforest and views at every turn. There are two houses on the property, both recently redecorated and refurnished, and I hope you'll love them! ** you can find the other house by googling 'Eyrie Skenes Creek' **

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.

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

Blackwood - Cosy Forest Hideaway In Lorne

Blackwood is a one-bedroom cottage set on Gadubanud country, just a 5 minute drive from Lorne town. The cottage provides a place to unwind and enjoy all that the local area has to offer – beaches, bush walks, waterfalls, eateries/bars and cellar doors to name a few. Blackwood offers all of this at its doorstep while providing a sanctuary for rest and relaxation in a beautiful bush setting.

Kookaburra cottage

Our house is surrounded by trees and bush with views of the ocean - the best of both worlds! Located 1km from the beach and 200 metres from Cape Otway National Park. Short drive to excellent food and coffee at Wye River, and 30 minutes drive to all of the sights at Lorne and Apollo Bay. Wake up to the sound of kookaburras laughing, and look up to see koalas in the trees.