
Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Geelong
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Explore 40 holiday rentals in South Geelong

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South Geelong holiday rentals start at $84 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 of South Geelong holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across South Geelong rentals

4.9 Average rating
South Geelong stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in South Geelong
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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.

Cosy Haven close to cafes, restaurants & boutiques
This is without doubt THE BEST LOCATION you could hope for when visiting Geelong West! Located in a quiet residential street but only a 2 minute walk from the hustle and bustle of Pakington Street which has an abundance of cafes, restaurants and boutiques. A short 20 mins stroll will take you to GMHBA Stadium, 10-15 to the station, Geelong city centre and the Waterfront to enjoy an array of bars, live music venues and vibrant nightlife. The Spirit of Tasmania Ferry is only a 10 minute drive.

Bespoke Bungalow in Belmont
Located in Belmont, a central Geelong suburb, the bungalow is an open planned space that includes: a kitchenette, bench with bar chairs, ensuite, a queen sized bed and wardrobe. The design is bright and airy; the white colour scheme and cathedral ceiling provide a spacious feeling. It has its own private garden. The accommodation is a new addition to an existing property. It has good WiFi access, off street parking, and is close to restaurants, shops, a laundromat, post office, and library.

Franklin's Place
A peaceful bush getaway in the heart of Geelong! Wake up to stunning views, birds chirping & surrounded by gum trees in our beautiful & thoughtfully renovated space. Explore the property & help yourself to fresh eggs, fruit & veggies, freshly ground coffee & a sample of our favourite local beer. You'll never want to leave! But if you do, it's a 5 min stroll to the nearest cafe or Barwon river, 5 min drive to the CBD & we are surrounded by incredible beaches, wineries & the amazing Surf Coast!

Barwon Valley Lodge - 2 Bedroom Apartment
Barwon Valley Lodge, Geelong's Resort Apartments, provide spacious 2 bedroom luxury accommodation. Located in a relaxed parkland setting opposite the beautiful Barwon River. All apartments are ground floor, and have been skillfully positioned on spacious grounds which are tastefully landscaped to blend in with the natural valley setting. This creates a feeling of open space and privacy. Recreational facilities, cafes/eateries, shopping and GMHBA Stadium/sporting facilities are all close by.

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.

Cozy 2BR Unit Close to CBD
Welcome to our cozy unit nestled on the outskirts of Geelong’s vibrant CBD. Just a stone’s throw away from the South Geelong train station and Kardinia Park No need to worry about footy traffic. Just take a short stroll to catch your favourite AFL game at GMHBA Stadium Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere with nearby shops and cafes. Stay connected with internet access and unwind with your favourite shows on Netflix, all on a projector for an immersive viewing experience

Relax On Orchard
Soaring ceilings and floorboards grace the interiors, with decorative cornice and leadlight windows paying tribute to the home's rich history. The generous kitchen features a built-in pantry, island bench with premium stainless steel appliances. This stylish home features 2 Queen beds, 1 Single bed with a pull out trundle bed aswell as a comfortable double sofa bed in the second living room. Please note a security camera is located to view the front gate entrance
"Tanglewood" Crystal Bath House, Espresso, Art
Tanglewood is an otherworldly, hand crafted barn created by your hosts Leigh and Gracie. *Admire their carvings, art and stained glass adorned rooms *Feast with your eyes and rest your souls in this creative whimsical haven. *Recline in your Stone and Crystal Bath House! *Ponder and meditate in your "Salt Lamp Yoga Snug" *Wander in the lovely permaculture gardens. *Visit cafe's a 10 minute walk away. *Stroll on Bancoora surf beach a 15 min drive

Beautiful & quiet studio overlooking sunny garden
Beautiful studio overlooking quiet rear garden in Belmont, Geelong. Perfect for a single or couple. Complete with bathroom, small fridge, microwave, toaster, aircon/heating, Foxtel with Sports pk, WiFi & all set apart from main house with private side access and off-street car space. High St Belmont cafes & shopping 1 min, Geelong CBD & Deakin Uni 5 mins, Spirit of Tas terminal 12 mins. Torquay beaches & start of Great Ocrean Road only 15 mins drive.

The Station Master’s Cottage -Spring Fling 3 for 2
Airbnb Host of the Year Awards 2025 Finalist: Best Family Stay 🏡 SPRING FLING! Enjoy 3 Midweek Nights for the Price of 2!* 🌱 Stay 2 nights and the 3rd is on us! Pls MESSAGE HOST with your preferred dates and we’ll send a special offer (pls do not send a booking REQUEST initially). Pls see below for T’s & C’s. The Station Master’s Cottage is a beautiful 100-year-old cottage tucked away in the rural heart of the Bellarine Peninsula.

Modern apartment in a quiet pocket of Geelong CBD
Enjoy easy access to everything Geelong and the Bellarine has to offer from this perfectly located apartment. Close to South Geelong train station, hospitals, CBD and a short walk to the waterfront and Deakin University. The apartment is fully equipped to make the most of your stay. Paid and unpaid street parking is available surrounding the apartment building during business hours. All street parking is free between 5.30pm and 9am.
Popular amenities for South Geelong family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Beach House Escape

Cozy 3-Bed Home Walk to Eastern Gardens & Geelong

Barn&Bridge - Converted barn stay with hot tub

"The Prince" Luxury house with private chef

Wattlebird Retreat - River, Beach, Family @ Pets

Murray’s Place - Architectural Tiny Home

OCEAN GROVE STUDIO FLAT

*Moonah Tree House* -Rye Back Beach retreat w/ SPA
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Luv your stay everything’s here

The White House

BeRested @ SleepWell

Beautiful Geelong West Home

Native Retreat Torquay

Coast/country farm house retreat

Quiet, cozy unit w garden in vibrant Geelong West

Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Unit Near Pakington Street
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Barefoot in Blairgowrie

Waterfront Pool Villa @ Golf Resort - 2 BR Home

Ballara #8 Boathouse

Modern Holiday Home with heated pool and spa jet.

Sorrento Beach Escape

The Cottage at Brae Hill Farm

2 Bedroom Townhouse in Torquay

Single 6 Beach Retreat - golf, beach & pool
When is the best time to visit South Geelong?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $259 AUD | $228 AUD | $226 AUD | $201 AUD | $183 AUD | $185 AUD | $169 AUD | $165 AUD | $175 AUD | $186 AUD | $197 AUD | $270 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 19°C | 20°C | 18°C | 15°C | 13°C | 10°C | 10°C | 11°C | 12°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C |
Destinations to explore
- Brunswick Street
- Marvel Stadium
- Melbourne Central
- Rod Laver Arena
- Peninsula Hot Springs
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Crown Melbourne
- St Kilda beach
- Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Geelong Waterfront
- Melbourne City Centre
- Sorrento Beach
- West Side Place
- Queen Victoria Market
- Bells Beach
- University of Melbourne
- Sorrento Back Beach
- Flemington Racecourse
- Collins Street
- Monash University
- Torquay Beach
- Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
- AAMI Park
- Melbourne Zoo





