Places to stay near Great Otway National Park

Great Ocean Walk Cottage

A cosy country cottage with the Great Ocean Walk on the door step & secluded beaches -Melanesia, Johanna, Castle Cove & Wreck Beach nearby. 12 Apostles, Otway Fly, Californian Redwoods and many waterfalls a half hour drive. Beautiful Otway scenery where you drift off to sleep to the sound of the ocean and wake up to gorgeous ocean views, kookaburras & kangaroos. Kick back and relax or adventure out and take in all the natural delights and treats the Great Ocean Road and Otways have to offer.

Sky Pod 1 - Luxury Off-Grid Eco Accommodation

Relax in luxury, architecturally designed, self-contained Sky Pods, situated on a 200-acre, private wildlife refuge property on the rugged coast of Cape Otway. This picturesque getaway features sweeping views of the Southern Ocean, as well as the surrounding coastal rainforest, with the Great Ocean Walk, Station Beach and Rainbow Falls all within walking distance. Sky Pods are private, spacious, cosy, and fully equipped with all modern conveniences for your comfort. Strictly 2 Adults (no child

"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.

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.

Barham Hill Retreat | Wildlife & Fireplace

Imagine waking to kookaburras calling, sipping your morning coffee surrounded by birdsong and forest views, then exploring ancient rainforests before returning to your peaceful hilltop sanctuary. Welcome to Barham Hill Eco Retreat. Perfect for couples seeking a restorative getaway, our self-contained cottage sits on 40 acres of conservation bushland in the Otway foothills, just 5 minutes from Apollo Bay. Based on guest feedback, we've replaced one lounge with a dining table.

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' **

Killala Loft, rejuvenate & relax

Killala Loft is away from the crowd, nestled in the hills with views of the Barham River Valley and only 6 kms from beaches, shops and restaurants of Apollo Bay. Who could ask for more! We are on 40 acres, with Sheep and an Alpaca, called Monty grazing close by. Wildlife and birds are also our neighbours with Koalas often lounging in the trees nearby. A place to recuperate, rest and rejuvenate amongst peace and beauty.

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

Valley View @ Apollo Bay Ridge, best views in town

Surrounded by nature, yet a stones throw from all the local cafes and hot spots in Apollo Bay, Apollo Bay Ridge provides the perfect spot for a romantic weekend getaway or a mid-week treat! The Valley View Villa is situated in a quiet, natural setting with soaring views over the rolling hills and forests of Apollo Bay. Private and peaceful, it is one of only two villas on our property.

Peace of Paradise Rural Retreat

Wonderfully located 2 minutes from town set amongst a fruit orchard and farm animals, this serene location will have you relaxed from the moment you walk in. Experience peace and quiet whilst still being a short hop from great food and coffee. A lot of guests wished they booked for 2 nights as we are very close to great tourist attractions for day trips.

Over the road to the Beach!

The perfect beach get away for families, couples and friends - views of the ocean from the living, dining , kitchen and one of the bedrooms. Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. The beach is just across the road - 50m - and shops, cafes and restaurants within walking distance along a paved path or beachside track.