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A modern multi-story home is nestled among lush greenery, featuring large glass balconies that enhance its connection to the outdoors. A winding path leads to the entrance, with various trees and shrubs bordering the property, creating a secluded and tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Lorne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Lorne Luxury ocean views to the bay

Escape to luxury and relaxation at this stunning five-star home. Wake up to the sounds of parrots and kookaburras, surrounded by breathtaking views of the ocean and bushland. The stylish, multi-story home features three bedrooms and has everything you need for a memorable holiday, including free WiFi. The home offers multiple balconies, each with stunning ocean views, perfect for enjoying a BBQ and outdoor dining. Book your stay now and experience the best of the best in this magnificent home.

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A spacious bed is positioned beside floor-to-ceiling windows, offering expansive views of lush greenery and the coastal landscape. Natural light fills the room, creating a calm atmosphere as the scenery unfolds beyond the glass.
Cabin in Cape Otway
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
Two king parrots are seen on a wooden railing, pecking at seeds. A table and chairs are positioned nearby on the deck, which features wooden flooring and natural surroundings. Green foliage and trees are visible in the background, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest house in Lorne
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Cherry Tree Bush Haven

Relax and recoup at this unique and tranquil getaway. Feed the king parrots and colourful birdlife from the deck nestled in the canopy of the beautiful bush. Koalas and kangaroos might visit as you unwind and escape with some self care time. Set at the top of Lorne, 2 minutes' drive from the beach and main street of town, a vehicle is recommended for easy access. Your car park is off street and some stairs will take you down. Not suitable for the disabled. Newly renovated and redesigned.

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Home in Lorne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Stunning 50's Beach House

A beautifully renovated 50's beach house in a quiet setting within walking distance to the Swing Bridge and local shopping strip. A well appointed house with stunning views to Lorne pier and surrounding township. A second new living room has recently been added to provide additional relaxation areas. Bed linen and towels provided. The house is not suitable for children 2 to 12 years old subject to a specific discussion. We have a strict NO SMOKING policy for the convenience of other guests.

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A cozy indoor space features a person seated on a bed, facing large glass doors that open to a deck. The deck is equipped with a seating area, showcasing views of lush greenery and distant hills. Soft bedding in warm tones adds comfort to the scene.
Cabin in Lorne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Lorne Luxury Container- East

Set within the hinterland of Lorne, these uniquely created container apartments are filled with all the necessities and luxuries you may need. With a fully equipped kitchenette these spaces cater for the ultimate indulgence. The generous decks allow you to feel as if you are at one with nature, admiring the timeless views of the Otways and Surf Coast. These spaces have multiple places to relax, unwind and reset. If you have Insta, you can follow our guests and stories on uncontained.aus

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A wooden deck extends from the loft studio, offering unobstructed views of the Southern Ocean. The surrounding greenery includes tall eucalyptus trees and vibrant foliage, creating a serene outdoor space. Natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the bright and open feeling.
Guest house in Wongarra
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

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.

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The coastal retreat features a modern, two-story structure with a black exterior, nestled among lush greenery and trees. The design incorporates large windows and a balcony, allowing for ample natural light and scenic views of the surrounding nature.
Home in Separation Creek
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Months and Seasons - Beach House - Stunning Views

Our Separation Creek / Wye River Beach House is the ultimate place to reconnect with nature and simple pleasures. An idyllic location, this coastal retreat provides all the opportunity to wind down, to find solitude. Wake to waves rolling, spot koalas in the towering trees, watch whales migrate through Bass Strait and hear birds singing in the morning sun. Adjoining the Great Otway National Park, take in rugged coastlines, spotless beaches and the mountains of the Otway Ranges.

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An open-plan living and dining area is presented, featuring a spacious table with seating for six. Modern pendant lights hang above the kitchen island, which includes sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A soft seating arrangement is visible in the foreground, creating an inviting space.
Apartment in Lorne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

Point Grey Apartment No. 5

Located within the recently redeveloped boutique Point Grey complex, an easy 10-minute walk to Lorne’s cafes and shops, this air-conditioned, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is a winner. Spacious, light filled open plan kitchen, dining and living area that opens to a balcony taking in a peaceful north eastern ocean aspect. The apartment also includes free secure underground car parking for one car with lift access to the front door.

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Guest house in Lorne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Belvedere Cottage

Relax in this cute Lorne cottage. It has open plan living with a spacious & airy sleeping loft. Set in beautiful native gardens which attracts abundant bird life. Belvedere cottage is ideal for couples or just you looking forward to that relaxing beach stay. The cottage has steep stairs leading from the living area to the mezzanine. *No schoolies allowed, schoolies will be ask to leave immediately without being refunded*

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The entrance to the cottage features a welcoming wooden porch, framed by ferns and native plants. A glass door opens into the interior, allowing natural light to filter through. The dark wooden exterior blends harmoniously with the surrounding bushland.
Cabin in Lorne
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

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.

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A grassy garden area features seating made from natural materials around a fire pit, with ocean views in the background. The outdoor space is framed by a wooden railing, leading to the upper deck of the home, creating a serene environment for relaxation.
Loft in Wye River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Y Vue - Beach Side with Spa and Ocean Views

With mesmerising ocean views this is the perfect place to relax and unwind or to break your journey along The Great Ocean Road. Front row seats give you easy beach access and a lush outdoor area, perfect for watching the passing wildlife, has seating around a fire pit and a spa perched on the edge of the garden making for a truly unique experience.

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A modern tiny house is set against a twilight sky, surrounded by grassy fields. Outdoor string lights provide soft illumination over a wooden deck, which features a dining table and seating area. A fire pit is visible nearby, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Tiny home in Point Lonsdale
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Illalangi Tiny House ~ Mannerim #illalangimannerim

The Illalangi tiny house is perched on a hill in Mannerim overlooking the picturesque Swan Bay. This unique getaway is located on a 76 acre farm property and has all that you need for a cosy night away. It is the perfect location for access to local wineries (Basil’s Farm and Banks Road winery) and a short drive to Point Lonsdale and Queenscliff.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lorne?

    Lorne has vacation rentals in areas around the oceanfront, forest settings, and near the town center, making it easy to enjoy beach access or bush walks. Many families and groups find homes near the foreshore convenient for local dining and outdoor activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Lorne with kids?

    Families often explore the beach and play in sheltered swimming areas, visit nearby playgrounds, and walk scenic paths in forest reserves. Picnics near the river and encounters with native wildlife are frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lorne?

    Lorne has ocean swimming, surfing, and long beach walks, as well as bushwalking in the surrounding Great Otway National Park. Visitors often explore the local galleries, enjoy fresh seafood, or visit historical sites around the town.

  • How is the weather in Lorne?

    Lorne experiences mild summers near 57–77°F (14–25°C) and cooler winters averaging 42–59°F (6–15°C), with rainfall spread year-round. Light layers and a waterproof jacket are helpful, especially for outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Lorne?

    Summer and early autumn are often recommended, with comfortable temperatures for beach and bush activities and a festive atmosphere. The area sees more visitors during holidays, with special events and cultural celebrations.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lorne?

    Explore the beach, stroll the pier, and wander Erskine Falls, which is often recommended for forest scenery. The Lorne Sea Baths and local galleries are also popular around town.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lorne?

    Around Lorne, bushwalkers follow tracks to Erskine Falls and Teddy's Lookout, both known for forest views and ocean scenery. The Surf Coast Walk connects several coastal and bush sections popular with hikers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lorne?

    Families regularly explore the playgrounds near the foreshore, enjoy swimming at the main beach, and visit the Lorne Sea Baths. Nature walks and picnics by the river are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lorne?

    Day trips often include scenic drives along the Great Ocean Road, forest walks in Great Otway National Park, and visits to nearby waterfalls or surf beaches. Towns around Lorne have local markets, galleries, and wildlife parks.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lorne?

    Lorne has pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods near the beach and bush tracks. Select areas make it easy to enjoy walks with your dog along coastal trails and outside town.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lorne?

    Pack comfortable shoes for walking forest trails and beach paths. Early mornings are calm for swimming, and local eateries pride themselves on regional produce, so sampling seafood or café treats is often suggested.

  • What is Lorne known for?

    Lorne is known for its surf beaches, beachside promenades, and access to coastal rainforest in Great Otway National Park. Seasonal festivals and a creative arts scene add vibrancy throughout the year.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lorne?

    Many enjoy tranquil forest trails to lesser-known waterfalls and exploring quiet coves between surf beaches. Small art galleries and garden cafés around town are frequently suggested as relaxing stops.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lorne?

    Fresh local seafood such as calamari and snapper are popular, as well as coastal bakery treats and artisan gelato. Café menus highlight regional produce and modern Australian flavors, with vegetarian options commonly available.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lorne?

    Pack comfortable shoes, a swim suit, sunscreen, and a waterproof jacket for changeable weather. A camera and reusable water bottle are useful for bushwalking and exploring the local beach.

  • What is the nightlife in Lorne like?

    Lorne has casual pubs, live music venues, and relaxed bars, with many spots hosting local artists and acoustic sessions. Some venues overlook the ocean, encouraging guests to enjoy outdoor seating during warmer evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lorne?

    Lorne hosts events like the Pier to Pub swim each summer, and the Lorne Sculpture Biennale is widely known for art along the foreshore. Annual running races and food festivals are also regularly celebrated.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lorne?

    Lorne has a wide selection of family-friendly vacation rentals, particularly near the beach and town center, making it convenient to enjoy attractions and dining. Many homes include kitchen facilities and outdoor areas for children to play.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 510 holiday rentals in Lorne

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lorne holiday rentals start at € 52 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    420 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    400 of Lorne holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Lorne rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Lorne stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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