Holiday rentals with beach access in Barwon Heads

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A private balcony features a glass-topped table accompanied by two black chairs, providing an unobstructed view of the water and distant shore. The surrounding area includes greenery and a glimpse of the beach across the road, enhancing the outdoor space's appeal.
Flat in Point Lonsdale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Beach House - A Perfect Sea View

We are happy to offer a private one bedroom apartment opposite the Point Lonsdale Front beach. Overlooking the bay, Port Phillip Bay heads and the shipping channels, the apartment is 10 years with modern fittings. The Apartment Fully self contained with a small kitchen, large dinning/ lounge area and private bed room with a comfortable queen bed. It has a private balcony with uninterrupted views of the water. Ideally sleeps 2 but can comfortably accommodate 4. There are two single divans in the lounge dining area. Across from the property is a safe swimming beach and within a short walk is the surf beach. Location Easy access to the village shopping centre ( 5 min walk) whereby you can access a supermarket, chemist and cafe's. Public transport is located in the village centre (bus services into Geelong). It is an Ideal for base to visit the surrounding areas have to offer- the Great ocean road, Queenscliff, Bellarine and Mornington Peninsula. Point Lonsdale is located 1 and half hours drive from Melbourne or easy access from the Geelong train station via bus (30 min). Avalon airport is 45 min away with a shuttle bus service to Point Lonsdale. Please confirm for availability before making a reservation request as we do rent it out thru other outlets. Check in time 2Pm check out 11am

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A cozy living area features a light-toned wooden coffee table at the center. Two cream-colored sofas are adorned with decorative cushions. A surfboard hangs overhead, while a macramé wall hanging adds texture. Soft light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in Ocean Grove
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

A Boutique Beach Escape Perfect for couples.

A dreamy coastal escape like no other, where time slows & the sea breeze whispers nostalgia. Welcome to our 1950s beach shack, a lovingly restored retreat nestled between the river & sea. Thoughtfully curated for those who crave simple pleasures, salty air, golden light & barefoot moments. Step outside to stunning beaches, river walks & charming cafés. Wineries & coastal adventures are on your doorstep. Let us take you Miles Away. Follow @milesaway_oceangrove for a glimpse into the magic.

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A serene coastal view showcases gently rolling waves meeting a sandy beach. Soft sand is interspersed with tufts of green and beige vegetation, creating a natural border between land and sea. The horizon blends sky and ocean in calming shades of blue and gray.
Cabin in Rye
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

Iquique Hideaway - Private track to Ocean Beach

A rustic coastal hideaway for couples and solo escapes. Iquique invites you to slow down and savour the rhythm of the coast. Creative, bespoke design with handcrafted timber furniture A comfortable king bed, dressed in quality linen Private gate access to a pristine, uncrowded ocean beach Stunning coastal views and sunsets from the driftwood seat Relaxed alfresco deck nestled among native coastal trees Just a 5-minute drive to the local hot springs An easy stroll to local cafés & eateries

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An open-plan living area features a contemporary kitchen with sleek white cabinetry and wooden accents. A spacious brown leather sofa is positioned in front of the kitchen island, which is surrounded by four high wooden stools. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the warm wood flooring.
Townhouse in Ocean Grove
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Perfectly positioned in the Heart of Town!

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located two-bedroom two-bathroom townhouse - with a 10 jet spa bath and a privately screened balcony and courtyard. This ideal style townhouse is mere steps to The Terrace Street dining, shopping precinct and the beach (500m). Supermarket and bakery within a minute walk. Fully equip kitchen, laundry and free unlimited WI-FI and linen all provided for a comfortable stay. Secure undercover private parking within. Strictly no party policy and no smoking.

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Home in Barwon Heads
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Main Street of Barwon Heads - 5 minutes from beach

This delightful 2 bedroom home located in the main street of Barwon Heads is within walking distance to the beach & local shops. It offers a lounge with reverse cycle split system, kitchen/meals area with electric cooking, bathroom with shower & toilet as well as laundry. The home is fenced & offers an outdoor shower, dining setting with BBQ & a secure yard with a gate, safe for kids or pets to play. With plenty of space for car parking, this little cottage is perfect for your relaxing getaway

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A modern kitchen features a dark blue herringbone backsplash and a white countertop. A wooden dining table is visible, along with two woven bar stools positioned at the kitchen island, which showcases stylish kitchen appliances and wooden cutting boards.
Flat in Barwon Heads
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Coastal Luxury with Sea Views - Upper Loft

Step inside this luxury beach side vista at 19W's Upper Loft . Wake up to a spectacular view over the sea, enjoy breakfast on the spacious balcony and tale in the refreshing sea breeze. Resting between Barwon Heads' famous bridge and the main street, the Upper Loft is as close to the natural wonders of the Bluff and beautiful walking trails as it is to the towns best restaurants, shopping, pub, markets and golf courses. You'll be perfectly positioned to make the most of your seaside getaway.

Top guest favourite
The open-plan living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with a soft yellow throw. A large flat-screen TV is positioned across from the seating area, complemented by a stylish round ottoman. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting greenery outside.
Flat in Queenscliff
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 652 reviews

Queenscliff-Discounts NOW Rare mid-week vacancies

We offer you the opportunity to stay in our fully equipped, private, purpose built, Apartment at the rear of our home. Suitable for 4 adults, 1 child, 1 infant. In the coastal village of Queenscliff, only 1.5hrs from Melbourne, with easy access to the Great Ocean Road. Your hot tub, set in the privacy of the rear garden & sunset from the adjacent walking path. Easy walk to Harbour, local shops/restaurants, Blues Train & beach. Comfy beds, quality linen & continental breakfast all included.

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The exterior of the beach house features a modern wood facade with a slanted roof design. A secure wooden fence encloses a small garden area, while a paved driveway leads to a garage. Natural greenery is visible beside the entrance, providing a welcoming look.
Home in Barwon Heads
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Barwon House walking distance to beaches/golf

Gorgeous light, open family (and dog) friendly beach house in beautiful Barwon Heads. Ideally located within easy walking distance of charming main street, Barwon River, beaches, playgrounds. World class Barwon Heads and 13th beach golf courses 5 mins away. New home perfect for families and couples. Three bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, well appointed kitchen, north facing deck offer ideal short or long stay. This cutting edge getaway is the perfect launch pad for day trips along the Great Ocean Rd.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan living area features large glass doors that invite natural light, connecting to a spacious outdoor deck. Plush seating arrangements and a dining table create a welcoming environment, while neutral tones enhance the room's airy feel.
Home in Barwon Heads
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Clifford Retreat - location location!

Rejuvenate yourself with a relaxing stay in the heart of the village! Just one door to vibrant Hitchcock Av, this private townhouse puts you at the centre of the action. Pick the pace of your stay: unwind in the stylish surrounds of a north facing open plan living area that extends to a large private deck with a BBQ to bring a touch of alfresco to your day, or take advantage of the fine food, golf courses, the fabulous river or the stunning surf beaches that characterise this coastal spot!

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A bright living area is illuminated by natural light filtering through large windows. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table on a soft area rug. A kitchen area is visible, featuring modern appliances and a minimalist design. Fresh decor elements enhance the space.
Flat in Barwon Heads
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

broxbridge - "a perfect location"

A beautiful, perfectly situated getaway for one or two couples. Situated in the busy heart of Barwon Heads village, and a short stroll to the beautiful Barwon River beach. Stroll across the iconic Barwon River Bridge to access the stunning beaches of the Surf Coast; miles of walking, swimming and surfing... PLEASE NOTE: our apartment is NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS OF AGE or anyone with mobility issues because it is accessed by a relatively steep internal staircase.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures the house set within a quiet residential area, surrounded by lush greenery. The proximity to the beach is evident, with sandy shorelines and gentle waves visible in the distance, creating a serene coastal environment.
Home in Ocean Grove
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

9 Steps to the Beach! Hidden Ocean Grove Gem

IMPORTANT NOTICE: This property will not be available for rental from July 1 2026. NOTE: From Dec 1 2025 to Jan 31 2026 there is a minimum stay of 4 nights. Bookings less than 4 nights will not be accepted. At other times we have a minimum of 2 night stay. Next to the beach in a quiet side street this 4 bedroom house offers everything for a relaxing weekend away or an extended stay over winter with both gas heaters and in built wood burning fire in the living areas.

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An open living area features a comfortable blue couch oriented towards a television. A white dining table with six chairs provides ample seating. Light wooden flooring enhances the space, complemented by a neutral area rug. Natural light enters through large windows, creating a bright environment.
Home in Barwon Heads
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Comfortable, clean and close to everything

Spacious, self contained 2 bedroom house with two secure outdoor garden/dining areas, full size kitchen and open dining and living area. All linen, towels, kitchen and bathroom essentials provided. It's within easy walking distance to the ocean beach, cafes and shops on Hitchcock Ave, the beach and play areas on the Barwon river, the golf course and it is directly across the road from the primary school which has ovals, playground and community library.

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