Places to stay near Great Otway National Park

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A sweeping coastal view displays rolling waves meeting a sandy beach, framed by lush green cliffs. The shoreline curves gently under a bright sky, with occasional cloud coverage enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.

Cottage in Yuulong

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

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An intricately designed turquoise door opens to reveal a living space adorned with a soft grey sofa. Large glass doors lead to a deck surrounded by greenery, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor areas. Natural light filters through the space.

Guest suite in Skenes Creek

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1527 reviews

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Bungalow in Gellibrand Lower

Rehab155 @Destination M: relax, reconnect, imagine

From the moment you arrive, feel the weight of the world slide away. Yes you are alone no nearby neighbours It's the ultimate switch off. without comprise no need to leave the building. surrounded by floor to ceiling windows perched high on the hill with 50 acres of forest around you. with a view to take you to your happy place. Give yourself some time for your mind and body, breathe, and give yourself some respite. We have lovingly built this using recycled repurposed sustainable focus

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

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A cozy living area features a gray sofa adorned with patterned cushions, complemented by a textured throw. The wall is painted in a deep hue, and a framed artwork is displayed above. A small kitchenette is visible in the background, with a plant adding a touch of nature.

Cabin in Johanna

The Log House - Johanna

Beautifully presented and spacious Otway retreat with so much to offer. (Sorry NO PETS) Only moments from The Great Ocean Road, The Log House sits on 7 acres with an amazing Fern Gully backyard. A short drive from the beautifully rugged Johanna Beach and close to many attractions nearby, like The 12 Apostles, Waterfalls, Maits Rest and Otway Fly/Tree Top Adventures. In a perfect location to appreciate the true meaning of serenity. Perfect for families, couple getaways or solo adventurers.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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A Nordic Spruce barrel sauna sits on a wooden deck, surrounded by greenery. Two black chairs are positioned nearby, while a spa bath is visible to the right. A large planter holds vibrant foliage, creating a serene outdoor retreat.

Hut in Forrest

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

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Guesthouse in Marengo

"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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

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A cozy living area features a red sofa adorned with patterned cushions, accompanied by an armchair and a decorative pouf. A round coffee table sits on a vibrant area rug, while wooden beams and stairs add a rustic charm. Wall art completes the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Apollo Bay

Garden retreat Cottage in stunning Otways

The hills behind Apollo Bay is where you will find this unique property approximately fifteen minutes by car from the centre of town. Get the best of both worlds, close proximity to town and beach with the stunning appeal of the secluded Otways. Relax, unwind, walk, ride, wild life, take it all in. NOTE: Due to a recent change in Airbnb's policy, a combined service fee of 15.5% extra now applies. This fee is deducted by Airbnb from the total booking amount and is not received by the host.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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A cozy bedroom showcases a spacious bed adorned with a light coverlet and a variety of decorative pillows. A large window reveals sweeping views of the Southern Ocean and nearby greenery, allowing natural light to fill the room.

Guesthouse in Wongarra

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

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The farmhouse is presented with a dark exterior, featuring a pitched roof and large windows. Surrounding greenery includes trees and a grassy yard, creating a rural setting. A pathway leads towards the property, which is bordered by a wooden fence.

Home in Lavers Hill

Otway Ridge Farm & Forest

Ideally located in Lavers Hill, in the heart of the Great Otways National Park and just off Great Ocean Road, Otway Ridge Farm & Forest is a beautiful three bedroom, two bathroom farm house, big enough to accommodate a family but cosy enough for a romantic getaway for two. Explore the 60 acre property at your leisure, highlights include the glow worms in our very own 'Glow Worm Gully' and 40 acres of private temperate rainforest. A short drive to all that Great Ocean Road has to offer.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

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Floor-to-ceiling windows frame sweeping views of the Otways and Southern Ocean. A cozy sleeping area is complemented by a wooden table and chairs, providing a space for relaxation amidst the natural scenery.

Cabin in Cape Otway

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

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The image captures a vibrant sunset over the Otway forest, with streaks of pink and orange filling the sky. Lush green trees frame the view, providing a serene backdrop. A glimpse of a nearby structure is visible in the foreground, blending harmoniously with the landscape.

Cottage in Apollo Bay

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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Farm stay in Barramunga

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews