Waterfront holiday rentals in Geelong

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A living area is highlighted by large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A patterned sofa and a dark couch provide comfortable seating options. A wooden coffee table sits in front, and a plant is positioned in a white pot on a nearby side table.
Home in Newtown
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Great Geelong Newtown! On the barwon river side

Homestyle, hotel standard. The house is on good location, each bedroom with Aircon and center gas heater. 5 mins walking to the barwon river. And it takes 4mins drive to the shoping center with wws and more shop. Large parking area in side yard , it is easy to drive in and out. 200meters to bus stop to Geelong city or 5 mins drive your car. it is very good place for making holiday in geelong for whole family Please inquiry first if booking during Christmas, Easter holiday and new year holiday.

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A bright living area features large windows, allowing views of the ocean and beach. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned next to a flat-screen TV on a wooden console. A circular dining table with wooden chairs sits nearby, complemented by a cozy area rug.
Apartment in Werribee South
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

309 Waterfront

Wake up to the sea breeze and views of the bay from the city to Geelong. Centrally located with the marina, beach, restaurants, mini golf and walking tracks at your doorstep. 7 mins drive to Werribee Zoo and Mansion, approximately 30 minutes to CBD, Geelong and Melbourne airport. Enjoy a spot of fishing from the breakwater, bring your boat or relax on the beach. Recently renovated and furnished, fastidiously maintained and cleaned by the owners. Free street parking. Melbourne's hidden gem.

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A cozy living area features vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors. A fireplace is positioned against a white brick wall, with a comfortable recliner and lounge seating arranged around a glass coffee table. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the space, enhanced by natural light through glass doors.
Apartment in Newtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

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.

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A spiral staircase winds upward amidst lush greenery, with various plants in pots surrounding it. A single chair with a decorative cushion rests on a tiled surface, complemented by a small patch of artificial turf beneath.
Guesthouse in Fitzroy North
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Cosy inner city loft with the comforts of home

Studio loft, fully self-contained, with ensuite, with a netgear mesh system for full wireless coverage. Also, a washing machine and kitchenette. It is a perfect nest for one. Entry is private via the back gate. Backyard is a delightful setting for shared use. Extremely close to train, tram, and buses and the best parkland in Melbourne. Located in inner city, with pubs and cafes and cinema in easy walking distance, yet is surrounded by trees and close to the Merri path and Capital City Trail.

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An outdoor entertaining area features a charcoal BBQ grill and a large rectangular table with benches. Fresh fruit and drinks are displayed on the table, surrounded by smooth concrete flooring. Lush greenery and low trees are visible in the background, contributing to a natural setting.
Cottage in Bells Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Bells Beach - Cottage with wood heater

Our pet friendly cottages are on 5 beautiful acres of natural bushland between the magnificent Great Ocean Road and renowned surfing location, Bells Beach. Each cottage has 2 bedrooms, 2 car spaces and is fully self-contained, complete with BBQ and outdoor entertaining area. Wake up to the peaceful sounds of native birds and views of our garden and nearby dam. With wood fires inside and Netflix provided this is the perfect year-round retreat for families, couples, and lovers of the outdoors.

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A bright living space features sliding glass doors providing expansive views of Port Phillip Bay. A wooden table with four chairs sits beside a comfortable seating area. A woven chair is positioned near the deck, allowing for relaxation while enjoying the surrounding nature.
Apartment in Mornington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Seahouse Studio - Private Beach Access, Pets

Seahouse Studio is located on one of the Mornington Peninsula's most spectacularly unique properties. This converted battery house sits perched atop a cliff, overlooking uninterrupted views of Port Phillip Bay, where dolphins frequent and the Melbourne CBD skyline peeks through the horizon. Wander through the beach path on the property, taking you directly down to a secluded beach or spend your time on the deck with a glass of wine, enjoying the sunset. The perfect romantic retreat for two.

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The exterior of the heritage-listed boathouse is depicted, showcasing charming architecture with a light color palette. A sandy pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by manicured greenery. The upper balcony and covered porch provide inviting outdoor spaces, suggesting a tranquil setting.
Home in Barwon Heads
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Ballara #8 Boathouse

Our beautiful home is directly opposite the beach in the heart of historic Barwon Heads. Ballara #8 incorporates a fully restored heritage-listed 'boathouse' and features a pleasing outlook over the river with glimpses of the Port Philip Heads and the Pt Lonsdale Lighthouse. Ideal for families with an outdoor BBQ / dining area and heated plunge pool (both under cover). This house is a wonderful place to stay summer or winter, with gas log fire and airconditioning in the upstairs living area.

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A bright living and dining area features a white leather couch paired with a black coffee table. A compact kitchenette and a dining table with four chairs are visible. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the polished wooden flooring.
Guest suite in Jan Juc
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

Ocean Break: Classy oceanfront retreat

Ocean Break: location and style. Comfy bedroom, chic bathroom and separate, spacious, living/dining area. Peaceful, secure, unique location, fronting the ocean. Wander out the front gate and straight onto Surf Coast Walk, where magnificent coastal views can be enjoyed immediately. A 200 metre stroll to Jan Juc village and its eateries, hotel and general store, and just a few minutes more to Bird Rock look out, overlooking Jan Juc beach. A 5-7 minute drive to central Torquay or Bells Beach.

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Large glass doors open to a scenic view of the ocean, showcasing a wooden deck with a dining area. Inside, a round table with fruit complements a comfortable seating area, illuminated by natural light filtering through the curtains.
Apartment in Safety Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Exclusive beachfront getaway

‘Sunset Views’ is exactly as the name suggests! View the ever-changing Waterscape right from your own front deck. The gorgeous renovated couples studio is only steps from the white sandy beach a few minutes from popular cafes and eateries. There is a kitchenette with Fridge, Dishwasher,Stove, Microwave and oven. This Romantic Studio has a king bed and open plan living Give yourself and your partner a well-deserved break to rediscover each other at the 5 star ‘Sunset Views’ Couple Retreat

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A neutral-toned bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in soft pink linens and a blue throw. A dresser with multiple drawers stands against the wall, accompanied by a bedside table with a lamp. A framed photograph adds a decorative touch to the room.
Apartment in Geelong
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

7th floor apartment, Waterfront location.

Quiet 1 bedroom apartment on 7th floor with a nice view of Geelong. 3 min walk to Eastern Beach, close to all waterfront and city restaurants and bars. Located opposite Deakin Waterfront University , directly opposite Costa Hall, short walk to Work Safe offices and NDIS. Train station 5 mins walk . This apartment would suit business guests for short stay or holiday makers wanting to visit Geelong and surrounds. Suitable for 1 or 2 Adults only. Is not suitable for infants or children.

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A serene view of Blue Waters Lake is captured, with lush green lawns leading to the water's edge. Trees line the bank, reflecting vibrant autumn colors. Across the lake, a row of houses is visible, nestled among gentle slopes, enhancing the peaceful lakeside setting.
Guest suite in Ocean Grove
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

"The Lake House"...a place of relaxation

The Lake House" is on Blue Waters Lake. The unit is on the bottom level of the house with fabulous views and direct access to the lake and walking track. Infants and children are not offered accommodation due to the proximity to the lake. It consists of a modern, spacious living room with kitchenette, bedroom and ensuite. There is a beautiful garden with an outlook over the lake and an alfresco with a BBQ for guests to use. Kerrie lives upstairs. Sorry, no early check ins.☺️

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A private entrance is showcased, featuring double French doors framed by greenery. Potted plants are positioned on either side of the entrance, and a brick pathway leads to a small outdoor space with soft sunlight filtering through a transparent roof above.
Guesthouse in Rippleside
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 867 reviews

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.

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    Geelong holiday rentals start at $45 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Geelong stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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