Vacation rentals in Lara

Cityview Cottage: hidden gem with view to coast

Step into this cosy, self-contained guesthouse located on a large property with a view stretching across to Bass Strait. A blend of convenience and comfort and ideal for any occasion or for exploring the Geelong region and Surf Coast. Enjoy your own access, parking right in front, and all the essentials needed for your stay — perfect for solo travellers or a couple. Just a 5 min drive to cafes, shops & takeaways, 15 minutes from the heart of Geelong. Gateway to the Great Ocean Road and beyond.

A peaceful retreat close to all Geelong offers

Located in one of Geelong's most sought after suburbs, this bright and airy private studio provides a welcome retreat close to the heart of the city, whilst offering quick and easy access to everything Geelong has to offer. Being brick with double-glazed windows, the space is quiet and peaceful. And the private deck, which is screened by a hedge, offers secluded outdoor sitting. On colder evenings, the gas log fire is a treat. The ensuite is clean and well lit and boasts a roomy double shower.

Cockatoo View

The unit has vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors, a complete kitchen with dishwasher. In winter the wood fire place keeps the place cosy. In summer the balcony is a favorite place for breakfast, watching numerous native birds. Within a few minutes drive you will reach the center of Geelong, Deakin Uni, and the 3 major hospitals of Geelong. It's an easy drive to beautiful beaches, including the Great Ocean Road. To keep the building sustainable, there is solar hot water & power & rain tanks.

Sea Crest - a home away from home awaits!

Forget your worries at Sea Crest. It’s light and airy, intimate and private. You can pull up a book with a glass of wine or relax on the sofa or in the private garden out the back or even draw a bubble bath and enjoy a champers. Whatever your reason, Sea Crest is here for you. Whether you want to relax with your loved one, or your family in Geelong, or just passing through on the way to Tasmania or the Great Ocean Road or Avalon Airport. Discounts are available for multiple night bookings.

Hideaway Cottage Geelong West

Hideaway Cottage is a beautifully restored, heritage listed 2 bedroom cottage (circa 1910) tucked away in the heart of Geelong West. It exudes warmth, soul and style. The cottage is within a short distance to Pakington Street, Shannon Avenue, 5 min drive to the Waterfront, City, GMHBA Stadium and 8 min drive to the Spirit of Tasmania. You can follow Hideaway Cottage’s journey on Insta @hideaway_cottage. We’d love you to share your stay and add your own chapter to the Hideaway Cottage story.

Bayview Luxe Geelong. Views! Waterfront CBD

*************Highlights************ Uninterrupted Views! Free undercover secure parking Full kitchen Luxe furnishings and linens Large bathroom Indoor and outdoor dining Oversized balcony with daybed CBD location, walkable everywhere Airbnb finalist 2024 Laundry, washer and dryer Happy to offer early checkin, late checkout! Hassle-free check-in Happy to help with special occasions Conveniently located to, Deakin Uni, Train, Geelong Convention Centre, spirit of Tas, shops and restaurants

Private cottage, stone bath. permaculture garden

"Leafy Retreat" is a spectacular, wood and lead light Art Deco/Nouveau/Arts Crafts inspired private bungalow. Surrounded by intriguing gardens and private spaces, whimsical footpaths and fantastical creative elements. Hand built and adorned by the hosts who have collected unique items for 20 years to place in this unique dwelling. Come, enjoy a long soak in our stone bath! NOTE: Leafy Retreat is very private and is located at the rear of the hosts house in a very quiet suburban street.

Rippleside Lane-Across Park from the Sea. Private.

Small Studio one bedroom apartment, own private entrance. The Studio is fully equipped, plus all needs to make your break great. Position wise, it couldn’t be better, at the gateway to the Great Ocean Road, the Studio is across the road from a beautiful park, that you walk across to the waters front, with a casual stroll, to the Geelong CBD. We are just 5 minutes walk to the train/bus station for Melbourne City. Nearby ‘Milk Bar’, grocery and Cafes, 2 mins walk.

Lake View Apartment (Bellarine Peninsula)

Take it easy at our unique and tranquil getaway. We offer a modern and comfortable 2 bedroom apartment for a tranquil escape from your daily life, or for an active weekend on you bike or surfboard. It is suitable for two couples or a family. It is 15 minutes from Geelong and centrally located on the Bellarine Peninsular, close to the Queenscliff ferry, wineries, surf beaches, Adventure Park, and all the other attractions around the peninsular.