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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

The Gardeners’ Cottage

Recently renovated, this gardeners’ cottage is set on a large block in the beautiful Otway Ranges in Beech Forest close to wonderful waterfalls and rail trail for walking and bike riding. Wifi and streaming service connected. Two comfortable double bedrooms, and extra comfy sofa makes for plenty of room for couples or small families. A glorious view from the back deck and an attractive garden setting. Follow and like socials @thegardenerscottagebeechforest Less than an hour to the 12 Apostles

The Brewers Cottage

The Brewers Cottage is a 100 year old fully refurbished woodcutters cottage which has a comfortable contemporary interior with modern finishings. The Cottage has 2 bedrooms with good quality linen and everything you might need. There is a beautiful little, cool, shady green garden and verandah for relaxing. With a great location in the centre of town the accommodation is perfect for those who want access to the Forrest mountain bike trail heads, walking tracks and a cold beer at The Brewery.

Nordic Noir Hideaway

Welcome to Nordic Noir, your own rustic little hideaway nestled among the tree ferns. Our quirky little cabin comes complete with your own Nordic Spruce barrel sauna & spa to rejuvenate your body after exploring Forrest by bike or foot. The cabin & BBQ cabin are all yours to enjoy & are connected via a leafy walkway. MTB trails are on our doorstep, ride/walk into town in minutes or just chill & enjoy the sauna & hot tub. Read a book or just enjoy the quiet. Hot stone massage studio on site.

Lake Elizabeth Suite, Forrest Guesthouse

Find yourself nestled in the Otway ranges, surrounded by beautiful rainforest, bike trails and waterfalls. Forrest Bower Bird Cafe is onsite as well as Forrest MTB Hire. Forrest Brewery and the General Store are only a 1 min walk. Stays longer than 1 night receive a cheaper nightly rate. Forrest is located 20 minutes from the regional town of Colac, where you will find supermarkets, petrol stations, a hospital along with busy shopping district. We are also 45 mins from Apollo Bay.

Top Of The Otways - Nature Lodge

Escape to one of our two pet-friendly cottages in the heart of the Otways. Surrounded by National Park, the Nature Lodge offers a unique farm-stay experience with friendly animals to hand-feed, forest views and a cosy wood fire. Modern comforts include a barista-style coffee machine and fast Starlink internet. Explore nearby waterfalls, spot platypus at Lake Elizabeth, discover Forrest and its famous mountain bike trails, or enjoy the beaches of Apollo Bay and the Great Ocean Road.

Whitehawks Cottage - Otway Getaway

Whitehawks Cottage is a beautifully crafted space surrounded by Otway forest. Situated 8km from Apollo Bay township on the Great Ocean Road. Overlooking the Otway National Park, this stylish comfort laden getaway is perfect for 2 people wanting to escape and relax amongst nature. There is plenty to do and see exploring the many attractions the Great Ocean Road has to offer.... Or don't go anywhere, cosy up by the wood fire, stargaze on the deck at night and breath in the fresh air.

Beautiful one bedroom studio with fireplace .

Welcome to Forrest a beautiful part of the world. Our studio is a short stroll to the town centre and a 5 min walk to the bike tracks. The studio is a part of our house which has a separate entrance and is divided by a huge deck. The studio has an open plan living and dining space with a cosy wood heater split system and fans. A small kitchen with 4 gas hotplates,microwave and fridge. Barbeque facilities are on the deck for your use and a lovely garden for relaxing .

The Nook: Cozy Country Cottage w/ Fireplace

Escape to The Nook, a tranquil, pet-friendly rural cottage retreat for up to 4 guests. This stylish, fully equipped stand-alone cottage features 2 queen bedrooms, a wood-burning stove, dedicated workspace, and a private garden with fire pit. Perfect for families or couples, it's ideally located near the Otway Harvest Trail, Heroes Vineyard, Brae Restaurant, Lorne, and the 12 Apostles for an unforgettable countryside escape.

Fern Cottage - Cozy Cottage

This cozy cottage ticks all the boxes in terms of location, comfort and atmosphere - for the ultimate weekend escape in the Otways. The Cottage has it's very own Tesla Charger installed which can be used for all guests in their E-vehicles. In keeping with the energy efficient theme, the Cottage also has solar panels on the roof connected to a Tesla battery pack, it is also connected to main power just in case!

Coral Fern Retreat- Bush Paradise (free wifi)

Coral Fern Retreat is a unique mudbrick home located in a quiet part of the mountain township of Forrest. The retreat is inviting with a beautiful, peaceful and restful atmosphere featuring old recycled timbers that give it a rustic feel. Local attractions include the Otway National Park, Forrest mountain bike and walking trails, Lake Elizabeth, Stevensons Falls and the Great Ocean Road.

Steam Carriage: 1926 Train, Otways by Dufflebird

Step aboard Steam Carriage, a fully restored 1926 First Class railway carriage in the heart of Forrest. Velvet curtains, polished brass, and warm timber evoke the exuberance of the roaring 1920s. An unforgettable, immersive escape where you can slow down, explore every nook, and enjoy a genuinely different break from the everyday.