Family-friendly vacation rentals in Skenes Creek

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The Bay House, idyllic farm retreat by the ocean

Recently renovated, this well-appointed villa offers couples, friends & families a peaceful getaway with the creature comforts of an established family home. Meticulously built over 3 levels, The Bay House provides open plan kitchen, living & dining, a 2nd family relax room, 3 extra-large bedrooms, one en-suite and a 2nd spacious bathroom. Exposed trussed ceilings, rich solid timber floorboards throughout, provide a warm homely beachside feel. 2 split air-conditioners & a stunning wood stove.

Seahorse Retreat

Welcome to Seahorse Retreat a boutique style accommodation suited to couples or solo adventurers. If you are looking for a really relaxing piece of paradise by the sea, to unwind or chill for a bit, then this is it. You can hear the sounds of the waves crashing upon snapper rocks from the apartment, or while you are having a bath on the deck. Magical feel, quality mattress, soft linen, white robes, toiletries, tea, coffee and chocolate Spa services available in the Bali Hut, enquires welcome

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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.

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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.

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Apollos View Accommodation

A coastal retreat for discerning couples who enjoy absolute luxury. This Contemporary Architectural House at Skenes Creek (18.00 squares) has: * Extensive indoor/outdoor entertaining and living areas. * Breathtaking views overlooking Skenes beach * Netflix, Stan, Spotify on LG 50" TV. * Daikin Multi head reverse cycle Air Con. * 6 jet spa bath in main bedroom en suite. * "WeberQ" BBQ on the balcony * Huge deck area. * A selection of DVD's. * Nespresso coffee machine and coffee

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.

Family & Friends Haven | Sea Views | MTB/Surf/Fish

Your Otways basecamp awaits! Snapper Shack is where families & groups escape for a proper break - think week-long school holiday adventures, long weekends, girls' weekends hiking and unwinding, or mates' surfing, mountain biking and fishing getaways. We've done the hard work so you can travel light: from baby gear to beach toys, ninja monkey bars to board games, plus a fully equipped kitchen for easy meals. Unpack once, explore daily, return to comfort.

The Chipson- Beach Cottage

Welcome to our classic three bedroom beach cottage, a serene retreat that sleeps five. The cottage is nestled amongst the trees and just 600m from the pristine shores of Skenes Creek Beach, on the Great Ocean Road. This enchanting getaway is tailor made for family and friends seeking the ultimate coastal escape and if you are lucky you may even see a resident koala. The cottage is humble, rustic and charming, expansive, modern and fancy it is not.

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Long Tide Retreat - where the forest meets the sea

A cute & cozy 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 rustic barn style house.

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.

Mavi Beach House - Oceanfront Home

Experience 'Mavi,' a renovated oceanfront beach house on the iconic Great Ocean Road. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views and direct access to Skenes Creek Beach. This pet-friendly retreat comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, cozy wood fireplace, private sun deck with BBQ, and a large grassy yard for families. Perfect for a memorable coastal escape.

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Oceanfront Villa • 30m to Beach | Pets Welcome

Welcome to Beach Break, a cosy 2BR oceanfront villa front row on the Great Ocean Road. Enjoy unobstructed panoramic views, a warm wood fire, or a quick stroll across the road to the sand. "Gorgeous decor, stunning views, wood fire, spa and short stroll to cafes. This is our 8th visit and we will definitely be back!" - Alice & Tom