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Timboon Retreat Newly renovated Sleeps 7
This warm and comfortable 3 bedroom home is set in the heart of beautiful Timboon, only a short walk to all Timboon has to offer, including Timboon railway distillery, Timboon ice cream, restaurant, supermarket and cafes. Timboon is also central to the 12 Apostles gourmet food trail, which includes Timboon Cheesery. Being only a 10 minute drive to Port Campbell, and all the great ocean road has to offer makes Timboon Retreat the ideal place to spend your time when exploring this beautiful area
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12 Rocks Beach View Loft. Central Port Campbell.
Perched above the iconic 12 Rocks Restaurant, this stunning boutique loft offers one of Port Campbell's most spectacular waterfront locations. Designed with style and comfort in mind, the open-plan retreat boasts breathtaking panoramic views across Port Campbell Bay & front-row seats to unforgettable sunsets from two private balconies. Step downstairs to cafés, restaurants and the beach, with the Twelve Apostles just a 10-minute drive away. Perfect for those seeking a luxurious coastal escape.
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Rehab155 @Destination M: relax, reconnect, imagine
From the moment you arrive, feel the weight of the world slide away. Yes you are alone no nearby neighbours It's the ultimate switch off. without comprise no need to leave the building. surrounded by floor to ceiling windows perched high on the hill with 50 acres of forest around you. with a view to take you to your happy place. Give yourself some time for your mind and body, breathe, and give yourself some respite. We have lovingly built this using recycled repurposed sustainable focus
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The Little Farmhouse-Historic Ocean View Homestead
Perched on vibrant, sloped grasslands pouring into panoramic ocean views, The Little Farmhouse combines an idyllic coastal location with the epitome of country living. This historic homestead accommodates couples and small groups eager to discover the 12 Apostles and Great Ocean Road coastline only minutes away. Surrounded by exquisite bushland which offers glimpses of kangaroos and koalas the home is more than just accommodation; it's a one-of-a-kind Australian experience like no other.
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Escape to a serene countryside haven
Welcome to Seven Acres Guest House, set on a picturesque seven-acre lifestyle property, nestled in the undulating hills of neighbouring farmland. Located just outside the town of Simpson & a short drive from the allure of The Great Ocean Road & the iconic 12 Apostles, this delightful haven rests on the path of The Artisans Gourmet Food Trail. Seven Acres Guest House is the perfect country getaway to immerse yourself & explore the captivating landscapes & attractions of South West Victoria.
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Parker's Cottage - Close to Timboon and GOR
A peaceful haven. Set in a tranquil garden, you will be able to relax and enjoy this charming two-bedroom cottage using it as a wonderful base to explore Timboon and the Great Ocean Road. Suited to couples and small families, Parker’s Cottage is located less than a 10-minute drive to Timboon’s fabulous cafes, shops and supermarket. Other attractions include Timboon Fine Ice Cream, Timboon Distillery and Berry World. We provide linen, towels and some basic breakfast and pantry provisions.
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Sky Ship 1 - Luxury Off-Grid Eco Accommodation
Sky Ships have extensive views of the Otways and Southern ocean. They enjoy all of the luxuries that have made Sky Pods so popular. Each Ship has an adjustable remote control queen size bed fully surrounded by floor to ceiling windows. A projector with a 100 inch screen and a Sonos blue tooth speaker with free wi-fi. High quality kitchen appliances including a bar fridge, stovetop, microwave convection oven, Nespresso machine, smeg kettle & toaster and reverse cycle heating & cooling.
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"Blue Studio" Great Ocean Road, Nirranda
Surrounded by native vegetation and 5 minutes from the beach, Blue Studio is an oasis on the Great Ocean Road. This 144sq. metre, 2 bedroom, architect designed container house, has a spacious deck providing views to garden, birds, wildlife and rolling plains. This cosy house is on a quiet no-through road, which ends at the cliff top overlooking the Southern Ocean. The back beach offers spectacular views of the Bay of Islands Coastal Park. Iconic beaches are 10mins drive away.
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Villa Mala - A sustainably built garden retreat
Close to everything the Great Ocean Road has to offer, yet tucked away on the beautiful Curdies River lies Villa Mala. 15 minutes from both Port Campbell and Timboon, Villa Mala is set on a beautiful 1.5 acre sustainably built property 150m from the famous Boggy Creek Pub, and just 300m from the river boat ramp and recreation area of Curdievale. The perfect spot to relax under the setting sun and enjoy the sounds of the local birdlife after a day of adventuring.
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The Cabin- Ocean and Tree Top Views
Perched on the hill overlooking Port Campbell, The Cabin offers a clean, bright, homely base for your Great Ocean Rd getaway. With panoramic ocean and hillside views, queen bed, kitchen, ensuite and lounge you have everything you need relax and unwind. Suited to couples and solo travellers the cabin is only 10 minutes drive to the Twelve Apostles and a 1 minute drive into Port Campbell's restaurants, shops and local beach.
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Woodlands - Secluded Rustic Cottage Near Great Oce
Escape to a world where nature reigns supreme and the ocean whispers its secrets. Book your stay at our hand-built cottage today and experience the serenity of the woods and the majesty of the sea. If you're seeking tranquility, serenity, and a true escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life, you've found your haven. Nestled just off the great ocean road, woodlands is calling you for a unique and unforgettable stay.
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Relax and unwind at Sea Breeze Port Campbell
This spacious family friendly 4 bedroom home is just a short walk to the beach and shops. Pets are welcome and must be included in booking. Sea Breeze Port Campbell offers ample space with all the comforts of home. 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 living areas, 2 outdoor entertaining areas , access to secure garage and an enclosed back yard. Please also enjoy my new extended check out time of 11am 🌺 per
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Timboon?
Timboon has a mix of self-contained cottages, guesthouses, and family-friendly vacation rentals near the town center and surrounding countryside. Many stays provide access to local walking trails, gardens, and opportunities to experience rural Victoria.
What are the best things to do in Timboon with kids?
Families often explore the Timboon Railway Shed Distillery for locally-crafted treats, stroll through community parks, or bike along the Timboon Rail Trail. Ice cream shops and farm experiences around Timboon are frequently suggested by visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Timboon?
In Timboon, visitors can explore artisan food producers, discover local spirits at the Timboon Railway Shed Distillery, or follow the Timboon Rail Trail. Many enjoy stopping by nearby farm gates and chocolate or ice cream venues.
How is the weather in Timboon?
Timboon has mild summers near 75–79°F (24–26°C) and cool winters around 40–57°F (5–14°C). Rain falls year-round, with wettest months in late winter and early spring, so packing a rain jacket is helpful.
When is the best time to visit Timboon?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable weather and green landscapes. These months are popular for outdoor activities and food-focused experiences.
What are the best places to visit in Timboon?
Explore the Timboon Railway Shed Distillery, visit local artisan chocolate makers, and walk the scenic Timboon Rail Trail. Parks and forested areas around Timboon invite relaxation and short nature walks.
What are some hiking trails in Timboon?
The Timboon Rail Trail is a popular choice for walking and cycling, winding through lush countryside and forests. Local bushland reserves also have short tracks for nature observation and gentle hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in Timboon?
Families can enjoy hands-on experiences at nearby farms, sample local ice cream, or bike along the Timboon Rail Trail. Community playgrounds and nature reserves around Timboon provide relaxed spaces for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Timboon?
Around Timboon, visitors frequently explore beaches, national parks, and coastal lookouts of southwest Victoria. Wildlife sanctuaries and rainforest walks are also often suggested for a change of scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Timboon?
Many accommodations around Timboon welcome pets, especially self-contained cottages and rural stays. Nearby trails and open spaces make it easy to spend time outdoors with your companion animal.
What are some local tips for visiting Timboon?
Bring a rain jacket year-round, as weather can change quickly. Supporting local producers by stopping at roadside farm gates or visiting markets is a great way to experience community flavors.
What is Timboon known for?
Timboon is known for its artisan food and beverage scene, including distilleries, chocolate makers, and dairies. The surrounding countryside has lush farmland, making it a destination for farm-to-table experiences.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Timboon?
Smaller farm gates, family-run dairies, and bushland picnic spots around Timboon are often described as hidden gems. Local markets and quiet parks bring opportunities to connect with the community and scenery.
What are the best foods to try in Timboon?
Timboon has locally crafted ice cream, small-batch cheeses, and handmade chocolates that are frequently suggested by visitors. Regional spirits and fresh seasonal produce reflect the area's farm heritage.
What should I bring for a trip to Timboon?
Pack layers, including a rain jacket and sturdy shoes for outdoor activities. Bringing a reusable bag is helpful for visiting local markets or picking up artisan produce.
What is the nightlife in Timboon like?
Timboon has a relaxed nightlife scene, with local pubs and casual eateries providing evening gatherings. Many visitors enjoy sampling regional beverages or joining community events when available.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Timboon?
Seasonal food festivals, local markets, and community celebrations are held throughout the year in and around Timboon. These events frequently highlight regional produce, artisanal makers, and music.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Timboon?
Timboon has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including houses and cottages with kitchens and outdoor spaces. Many are located near trails and parks, making them suitable for group stays.
All about Timboon
Timboon is a small township in the Western District of Victoria that’s well-known as the home of many Victorian dairy farms. The area is a major producer of Australian milk, cheese, and ice cream so while you are here, you can try some of the best dairy products in the state. These farms are surrounded by gorgeous rolling hills and pristine bushland, providing the perfect spot for bushwalking, cycling, or horse riding. One of the area's most popular trails is the Rail Trail, a 40-kilometre trail along an old railroad line.
Nearby, you can also find the beautiful Fort Campbell National Park, home of some of Australia's most stunning coastal rock formations including the Twelve Apostles and London Bridge. In the evening, you can see little penguins, short-tailed shearwaters, and whales at the park. You can easily view the rock formations from the world-famous Great Ocean Road, which stretches for 664 kilometres along the Southern Ocean.
What are the top things to do in Timboon?
Great Ocean Road
This spectacular scenic drive passes by Timboon as it makes its way from the cosmopolitan city of Melbourne to the historic fishing village of Port Fairy. The route gives you a great opportunity to check out the Southern Ocean and the jaw-droppingly beautiful rock formations that have been carved along the shoreline. The entire route takes around 9.5 hours to drive but make sure to schedule plenty of time to make stops along the way.
Port Campbell National Park
Lying 30 kilometres south of Timboon, the Port Campbell National Park features the dramatic rock formations London Bridge, the Grotto, Loch Ard Gorge, and the Twelve Apostles, as well as opportunities to explore the beaches and cliffs along the coastline. This is a great place to watch the sunset as the limestone transforms into a colorful palette of red, orange, pink, and yellow.
Dairy Products
Timboon is an important centre for the dairy industry and you can get incredibly high-quality cheese and ice cream here. A bevy of cafes and eateries that serve local products have popped up, making Timboon a great spot for dairy lovers.