Holiday rentals with outdoor seating in Shire of Colac Otway

Studio Great Ocean Vistas at Monticello Apollo Bay

NEW ADMIN Escape to Nature, overlooking the rainforest, high above Apollo Bay "The Studio" is located on Marriners Lookout Road at Apollo Bay and only 600m walk to the sea. This hidden gem offers accommodation set amongst lush gardens, above the Otways rainforest. With stunning ocean vistas, a birds eye view from Cape Patton to Marengo. It offers secluded holiday accommodation on 8.5 acres. This property is all about getting back to nature and abounds with native plants, animals and birdlife.

The Nook: Country Farm Cottage

The nook is a gorgeous self-contained cottage retreat ideal for couples, singles, or families. Two bedrooms with queen-sized beds, sumptuous linen and an open living plan around a wood fireplace. Set up on the sun porch with a book and a glass of wine, or cook a meal with local produce in the open kitchen. Enjoy the picturesque garden, firepit & dining area. The perfect retreat for Brae diners! Now Pet Friendly. NEW (Dec24) - Outdoor Firepit - Outdoor dining area SOON (Nov25) - Hammock

The Church. Unique Otway Forest & rural views.

Welcome to our unique property set on an acre with the Otway Forest as your backdrop. Ideal for romantic couple stays or small families. Originally a general store, then the local church from the 1920s, it has now been converted into a stylish, peaceful retreat for up to four people. Only 10 mins from Colac and 20 mins to Forrest, everything the Otways have to offer is on your doorstep. For cyclists, the Old Beechy Rail trail runs right past and you'll find many beautiful waterfalls nearby.

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.

Moonlight View retreat, with beach & forest views.

Slow down, switch off and get back to nature. With ocean and forest views and a tranquil wilderness setting, "Moonlight View" cottage near Johanna Beach is a perfect resting place for Great Ocean Road travellers and holiday-makers. This 2 bedroom self-contained cottage with balcony, is attached to my owner-built bluestone home on a 5-acre piece of paradise. The Otway National Park edges the property, creating a lovely atmosphere of seclusion and peace, also enjoyed by birds and wildlife.

Lorne Lifestyle Container One

Set within the hinterland of Lorne, these uniquely created container apartments are filled with all the necessities and luxuries you may need. With a fully equipped kitchenette these spaces cater for the ultimate indulgence. The generous decks allow you to feel as if you are at one with nature, admiring the timeless views of the Otways and Surf Coast. These spaces have multiple places to relax, unwind and reset. If you have Insta, you can follow our guests and stories on uncontained.aus

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.

Points South By The Sea

Discover the ultimate romantic getaway at Points South by the Sea, soak in breathtaking views of the Southern Ocean from your private balcony. Relax and unwind in comfortable chairs and lounge or fire up the Weber BBQ for a delicious dinner under the stars. The cottage is fully air-conditioned and boasts a wood fire for a cozy winter retreat. With plenty of firewood provided, you can snuggle up in front of the fire and enjoy the serene views. King and queen bed. Free WIFI and Netflix

Billies retreat - perfect City escape

Billie is a cute cottage in a great location to explore the stunning Otway’s. This 100-year-old home has been lovingly restored and beautifully furnished with modern touches like an indoor fireplace for the chilly winter nights and an outdoor fire pit for lively summer evenings. Follow us @billies_retreat The gateway for the Great Ocean Road, you'll reach Lorne in 30-minutes and Apollo Bay in one-hour. Also one of Australia's best restaurants, Brae, is less than 15-minutes away.

Croft Birregurra -

Situated at the foothills of the stunning Otway Ranges, Croft House is a stylish three-bedroom property overlooking rolling farmland on the edge of Birregurra. Croft is a 5 minute drive to Brae restaurant and a 7 minute walk to the main street with boutiques, the Birregurra Grocer and the Royal Mail Hotel. The area is known for its award-winning food and wine as well as pristine rainforests and beaches just down the road. Croft house is within easy access to the Great Ocean Road.

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 .

Little Church at Edge of the Otways

Nestled between tall gums and framed by dairy farms this converted Church is a darling of the Otway Hinterland. Just moments from the Otway Food Trail, wineries, mountain bike trails, kayaking, fishing and bushwalking tracks, the Little Church is a convenient and central base to access the joys of the region - and there is plenty to do and see! Nearby townships offer quaint pubs and markets. While The Great Ocean Road and Beach side towns are within easy reach.