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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Barwon Heads

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Home in Barwon Heads
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Main Street of Barwon Heads - 5 minutes from beach

This delightful 2 bedroom home located in the main street of Barwon Heads is within walking distance to the beach & local shops. It offers a lounge with reverse cycle split system, kitchen/meals area with electric cooking, bathroom with shower & toilet as well as laundry. The home is fenced & offers an outdoor shower, dining setting with BBQ & a secure yard with a gate, safe for kids or pets to play. With plenty of space for car parking, this little cottage is perfect for your relaxing getaway

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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, 212 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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Apartment in Ocean Grove
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Rivershak, Pet friendly couples beach escape!

Enjoy beach days in this gorgeous little shack, walking distance to the river and everything else Ocean Grove has to offer. Rivershak is the ‘Rose’ amongst the thorns, standing out in its surrounds.Whilst we are in a complex of other shacks, we are the only one completely renovated. Don’t be deterred! Rivershak is is independently owned and so cute. Pet friendly is key here. The rear yard is secure, a beautiful grassy patch and lots of shelter for your fur baby.

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An open-plan kitchenette is featured alongside a dining table made of light wood, accompanied by a bowl of fresh fruit. A cozy seating area is visible, with natural light filtering through expansive windows that overlook the surrounding bushland.
Tiny home in Ocean Grove
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Ocean Grove Tiny House

Escape to your own private and secluded oasis with this charming tiny home nestled on a serene bush block just a short drive from the beach. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the bushland, with native flora and fauna right at your doorstep. Designed with comfort and efficiency in mind, the tiny home features an open-plan layout with a comfortable living area, a well-equipped kitchenette, and a cozy sleeping loft where you can enjoy stargazing through the skylight.

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An open living area features a comfortable blue couch oriented towards a television. A white dining table with six chairs provides ample seating. Light wooden flooring enhances the space, complemented by a neutral area rug. Natural light enters through large windows, creating a bright environment.
Home in Barwon Heads
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Comfortable, clean and close to everything

Spacious, self contained 2 bedroom house with two secure outdoor garden/dining areas, full size kitchen and open dining and living area. All linen, towels, kitchen and bathroom essentials provided. It's within easy walking distance to the ocean beach, cafes and shops on Hitchcock Ave, the beach and play areas on the Barwon river, the golf course and it is directly across the road from the primary school which has ovals, playground and community library.

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A modern kitchen features crisp white cabinetry with sleek handles and a subtle textured backsplash. Decorative items, including baskets and a crab sculpture, are placed on the countertop, enhancing the space's contemporary design. Natural light illuminates the area, highlighting its cleanliness and style.
Loft in Barwon Heads
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Coastal Luxury, perfect position - Lower Loft

19w loft creates a laid back atmosphere of a luxury beach house. Wake up to a spectacular vista over the sea and enjoy breakfast from your spacious balcony area, embraced by the refreshing sea breeze. Resting between the bridge and the main street, the loft is as close to Barwon Heads natural wonders as it is to the town’s best restaurants, shopping, pub, markets and golf courses. You'll be perfectly positioned to make the most of your seaside getaway.

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The exterior of the property features a cozy area with two yellow chairs positioned near a large window. Colorful autumn leaves surround the entrance, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the home. A potted cactus adds a touch of greenery beside the seating.
Home in Barwon Heads
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Cottesloe Beach Shack : Barwon Heads -Pet Friendly

Original 1960s Barwon Heads beach shack, stylishly renovated, situated in a quiet location yet close walking distance to everything. Comfortably accommodates 6 people, and pet friendly. Property includes three generous sized, light filled bedrooms (2 king 1 queen), two bathrooms plus extra toilet and hot and cold outdoor shower, fully equipped kitchen and laundry. New architectural outdoor pavilion provides extra outdoor living and dining space.

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A light-filled lounge area features a comfortable sofa adorned with teal cushions. Behind the sofa, an open door leads to a private outdoor space, while large windows allow for a view of the garden area.
Guesthouse in Ocean Grove
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

SeaSmith cosy studio with gourmet breakfast basket

Hit the beach or town centre in a 4 minute drive from this quiet, cosy studio. Hear the birds singing as you wake to your breakfast basket provided on arrival. Locally sourced produce includes Adelia muesli, sourdough, LardAss butter, sparkling water, juice, milk and jam. Relax the afternoon away in your cosy lounge or outdoor area with a local wine you have picked up on your adventures. On cooler evenings enjoy the warmth of your outdoor firepit.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable grey sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a small indoor plant. A television is mounted on a white shelf, surrounded by books and decorative items, while natural light filters through large windows.
Home in Barwon Heads
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

The Break at Barwon Heads - Home of Sea Change

The Break is located only 1.5 hrs from Melbourne in Barwon Heads amidst the beautiful beaches of the Bellarine Peninsula. Surrounded by native flora is a small, unique residence craving the company of solo retreaters or loved up couples escaping the hustle and bustle of reality. Recently refurbed, The Break is modern luxe with its streamlined furnishings, natural timbers and relaxed gardens creating the perfect amount of privacy and seduction.

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The living area features a large, brown leather sectional sofa positioned on a colorful patterned rug. A rustic wooden coffee table sits in front of the sofa. Exposed brick walls and wooden beams enhance the space, while a modern kitchen with bar seating is visible in the background.
Townhouse in Barwon Heads
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Now & Then On Hitchcock

Situated on Hitchcock Avenue in the heart of Barwon Heads, Now&Then is Ideal for couples or small families. Just a short stroll down Hitchcock Avenue will bring you to the heart of the village with restaurants, cafes and boutiques. The river and beach also being at your doorstep, just a short walk away. Whilst situated on the main strip it is far enough away from the shopping precinct to provide the relaxation that your holiday requires.

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A bright studio room features a spacious bed with white bedding, surrounded by neutral walls and wooden flooring. A large glass door leads to a lush outdoor area. A cozy chair and wooden dresser complement the serene atmosphere, with natural light enhancing the inviting space.
Guest suite in Barwon Heads
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Asmara Retreat - Barwon Heads Surf River & Escape

If you are after a relaxing break in a fab coastal surf town this is it. Separated from the main dwelling Asmara offers privacy comfort & space. Very quiet neighbourhood. 3 Mins by car & 20 min walk to the Main Street, beach, river & shops.. Toaster bar fridge and coffee tea making facilities. Bbq. NOTE we are not directly in town so to avoid disappointment Please don’t book here if you wish to be close to Main Street .

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A modern studio space features a super king-sized bed with crisp white linens. A small dining table with two black chairs is positioned nearby. A colorful woven rug and wall art add visual interest, while natural light illuminates the room through the windows.
Guesthouse in Barwon Heads
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Modern Coastal Studio | Quiet & Close to Town

This modern, self-contained studio is the perfect hideaway—ideal for anyone seeking a stylish and quiet stay in Barwon Heads. Tucked away in a court the studio is just over 1km from the centre of town, the Barwon river, and beautiful local beaches. Built recently, the space is fresh, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed -perfect for a quiet midweek escape, a remote work stay, weekend by the sea or golfing escape.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Barwon Heads stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!