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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

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.

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.

Hillside House Stunning Views!
Book 3 nights get 1 night FREE till September the 22 nd ! School holiday special book4 nights get 1 night free! If you've been looking for a private accommodation in the bush, which is still close to the beach and town conveniences, then this is it. Set on 8 acres, the nearest neighbor is 1 km away, this peaceful, cozy 3-bedroom house is a home away from home. Amazing views of the valley, BBQ, woodfire [we supply wood] reverse-cycle air conditioner. A peaceful oasis to escape.

Peaceful Pines Country Stay
Sundays are only available by request, only when booking Saturdays “Peaceful Pines Country Stay” is situated near the township of Birregurra, Vic, Australia . This unique place has a style all on its own. Offering a quiet, romantic, tranquil stay, offering open air bathing, sauna and fire pit. The opportunity to interact with farm animals if desired. Located only 6 minutes from Brae - one of Australia’s best restaurants. Only 45 mins to Geelong, 90 mins to Melb Airport

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, trails and waterfalls. Ride your bike to the trails from your front door, or take a short drive to Lake Elizabeth nearby. Forrest Brewery Company and the General Store are located within a few minutes walk. Lake Elizabeth is a cosy self-contained suite perfect for singles and couples. Please note: breakfast is no longer included.

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!

Blackwood - Cosy Forest Hideaway In Lorne
Blackwood is a one-bedroom cottage set on Gadubanud country, just a 5 minute drive from Lorne town. The cottage provides a place to unwind and enjoy all that the local area has to offer – beaches, bush walks, waterfalls, eateries/bars and cellar doors to name a few. Blackwood offers all of this at its doorstep while providing a sanctuary for rest and relaxation in a beautiful bush setting.

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.
Popular amenities for Forrest holiday rentals
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When is the best time to visit Forrest?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $229 AUD | $215 AUD | $220 AUD | $205 AUD | $224 AUD | $219 AUD | $223 AUD | $227 AUD | $219 AUD | $229 AUD | $231 AUD | $240 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 15°C | 13°C | 11°C | 11°C | 11°C | 12°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Forrest?
Forrest has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Forrest?
Experience the best of Forrest with our house rentals, starting at about $120 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Forrest?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Forrest. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Do house rentals in Forrest have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Forrest. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Forrest have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a kitchen in Forrest. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Forrest have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Forrest. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Forrest have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with free parking in Forrest. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Forrest?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 30 holiday rentals in Forrest

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Forrest holiday rentals start at $168 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Wi-Fi availability
20 of Forrest holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Forrest rentals

4.9 Average rating
Forrest stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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