Family-friendly vacation rentals in Forrest

The Gardeners’ Cottage

Recently renovated, this gardeners’ cottage is set on a large block in the beautiful Otway Ranges in Beech Forest close to wonderful waterfalls and rail trail for walking and bike riding. Wifi and streaming service connected. Two comfortable double bedrooms, and extra comfy sofa makes for plenty of room for couples or small families. A glorious view from the back deck and an attractive garden setting. Follow and like socials @thegardenerscottagebeechforest Less than an hour to the 12 Apostles

Station Street FORREST (free WiFi)

Close to everything in town. A period property renovated for a comfortable stay. Free WiFi and pay TV channels. A lovely kitchen/living area with reverse cycle air conditioning and a wood heater. A large garden to wander around. 3 spacious bedrooms (all with ceiling fans), the main bedroom has an ensuite and a fireplace. All beds are queen size and have an electric blanket. Each bedroom has an elec. oil heater if required. A good selection of dvd’s and board games to keep everyone entertained.

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.

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.

Sky Ship 1 - Luxury Off-Grid Eco Accommodation

Sky Ships have extensive views of the Otways and Southern ocean. They enjoy all of the luxuries that have made Sky Pods so popular. Each Ship has an adjustable remote control queen size bed fully surrounded by floor to ceiling windows. A projector with a 100 inch screen and a Sonos blue tooth speaker with free wi-fi. High quality kitchen appliances including a bar fridge, stovetop, microwave convection oven, Nespresso machine, smeg kettle & toaster and reverse cycle heating & cooling.

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.

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

Beautiful one bedroom studio with fireplace .

Welcome to Forrest a beautiful part of the world. Our studio is a short stroll to the town centre and a 5 min walk to the bike tracks. The studio is a part of our house which has a separate entrance and is divided by a huge deck. The studio has an open plan living and dining space with a cosy wood heater split system and fans. A small kitchen with 4 gas hotplates,microwave and fridge. Barbeque facilities are on the deck for your use and a lovely garden for relaxing .

Forrest Guesthouse, Lake Elizabeth Suite, Queen Bed

Find yourself nestled in the Otway ranges, surrounded by beautiful rainforests, bike trails and waterfalls. Forrest Bower Bird Cafe onsite as well as Forrest MTB Hire. The Forrest Brewery and the General Store are all located within a few minutes walk. Forrest is located 20 minutes from the regional town of Colac, where you will find supermarkets, petrol stations, a hospital along with busy shopping district. We are also 45 mins from Apollo Bay.

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!

Coral Fern Retreat- Bush Paradise (free wifi)

Coral Fern Retreat is a unique mudbrick home located in a quiet part of the mountain township of Forrest. The retreat is inviting with a beautiful, peaceful and restful atmosphere featuring old recycled timbers that give it a rustic feel. Local attractions include the Otway National Park, Forrest mountain bike and walking trails, Lake Elizabeth, Stevensons Falls and the Great Ocean Road.