Holiday rentals near Cape Nelson Lighthouse

Why visit Cape Nelson Lighthouse

• Historic Lighthouse: Explore the iconic Cape Nelson Lighthouse, rich in history and maritime significance.
• Breathtaking Scenery: Enjoy stunning coastal views that provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and photography.
• Outdoor Adventures: Discover nearby reserves and museums, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking cultural experiences.
• Charming Accommodation: Stay in delightful vacation rentals, from lighthouse cottages to cosy cabins, tailored for every traveller.
• Tranquil Getaway: Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere, making it perfect for a peaceful retreat.

Popular types of accommodation around Cape Nelson Lighthouse

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of vacation rentals near Cape Nelson Lighthouse, perfect for British travellers seeking unique experiences. From charming lighthouse cottages to cosy cabin retreats and family-friendly caravan parks, there’s something for everyone. Whether you're drawn to the scenic beauty of Isabella's Lighthouse Cottages or looking for amazing accommodation options, you'll find the ideal spot to unwind and explore this stunning coastal region.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Cape Nelson Lighthouse, offering spacious and comfortable stays ideal for families or groups.
• Caravan Parks: A popular option for those seeking a more adventurous experience, with amenities for camping and caravanning enthusiasts.
• Cabins: These charming retreats provide a rustic escape, perfect for enjoying the natural surroundings.
• Apartments: A convenient choice for couples or solo travellers, offering self-catering facilities in a compact space.
• Cottages: Quaint and cosy, these provide a delightful atmosphere for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.**

Top attractions near Cape Nelson Lighthouse

When visiting Cape Nelson Lighthouse in Portland West, Victoria, you'll find an array of attractions including the reservePreserve, railwayMuseum, and transportMuseum, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Don't miss the majestic and historic Cape Nelson Lighthouse itself, where you can enjoy an exciting lighthouse adventure and engage with the friendly staff. This stunning location offers breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.

• Cape Nelson State Park: Located 311m from the lighthouse, this national park offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Explore walking trails, spot native wildlife, and enjoy panoramic views of the rugged coastline.
• Nelson Bay Coastal Reserve: Situated 2.5km away, this coastal reserve is perfect for nature lovers. Stroll along pristine beaches, take in the stunning views, and experience the tranquility of the coastal environment.
• Portland Cable Tram Depot Museum: Located 3.7km from the lighthouse, this railway museum showcases the rich history of Portland's tramway system. Discover fascinating exhibits and immerse yourself in the local culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Cape Nelson Lighthouse, enjoy a scenic walk along the rugged coastline, take in breathtaking views at sunset, and explore quaint picnic spots. Don't miss the chance to spot local wildlife, making your couple's retreat truly unforgettable.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Cape Nelson Lighthouse can enjoy a stunning coastal walk, explore the beautiful surrounding nature reserves, and partake in whale watching during the season. The nearby Portland Maritime Discovery Centre offers engaging exhibits for children, making it a delightful day out for all.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Cape Nelson Lighthouse can enjoy a round of golf at the nearby Portland Golf Club, just 3.7km away, or embark on an adventurous hike along the Great South West Walk, also 3.7km from the lighthouse, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Cape Nelson Lighthouse

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Cape Nelson Lighthouse with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search to include all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Cape Nelson Lighthouse with young kids: Embarking on a journey with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Cape Nelson Lighthouse: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Cape Nelson Lighthouse: If you’re searching for holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Cape Nelson Lighthouse

Near Cape Nelson Lighthouse, visitors can immerse themselves in a tranquil getaway surrounded by breathtaking coastal scenery. The iconic lighthouse beckons adventurers and families alike, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Discover the charming city of Portland and its cultural offerings, while enjoying the serene atmosphere that this region provides. Whether you seek adventure or a peaceful retreat, the area around Cape Nelson Lighthouse promises an unforgettable experience.

• Portland: Located 4.3km away from Cape Nelson Lighthouse, Portland is a charming suburb that draws visitors for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. The area is perfect for hiking enthusiasts, with a variety of trails that showcase the natural beauty of the region. Golf aficionados can also indulge in a round at the local golf courses. Notable landmarks include the nearby national park and the iconic lighthouse, making it a delightful destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and history.
• Portland West: Just 3.7km from Cape Nelson Lighthouse, Portland West is an inviting suburb known for its vibrant outdoor activities and picturesque views. Visitors can explore the local arts centre, which often features exhibitions and community events, or enjoy a leisurely hike along scenic trails. The shopping centre provides a variety of retail options. Key attractions include the historic lighthouse and a local monument, offering a peek into the area's rich maritime history.
• Portland North: Situated 5.6km from Cape Nelson Lighthouse, Portland North is another delightful suburb that attracts those seeking outdoor adventures. The area is renowned for its hiking trails and excellent golfing facilities, ensuring a fun-filled experience for visitors. History buffs will appreciate the proximity to the historic lighthouse and local monuments. With its scenic landscapes and recreational offerings, Portland North is an excellent choice for those wanting to explore the beauty of Victoria.

Best time to go to Cape Nelson Lighthouse

If you're planning a trip to Cape Nelson Lighthouse, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February. Peak season runs in September and December to January, while off-peak times, like May, August and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	63.3°F (17.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	62.2°F (16.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	59.4°F (15.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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