Johanna is home to this guesthouse. Great Otway National Park and Johanna Falls Scenic Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Otway Fly Treetop Adventures and Twelve Apostles Marine National Park.
Great Ocean Road Waterfront - 45 min drive - 52.9 km
Apollo Bay Harbour - 46 min drive - 53.3 km
The Twelve Apostles - 56 min drive - 66.4 km
Getting around
Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 148 min drive
Restaurants
Yatzies - 16 min drive
The Perch at Lavers Hill - 16 min drive
The Shoppe Cafe - 16 min drive
Blackwood Gully Tea Rooms - 16 min drive
monsoon - 16 min drive
About this property
Glen Tara Beach Retreat
Glen Tara is one of our charming, original beach shacks, newly renovated to offer modern comfort while retaining its classic coastal charm. Accommodating up to 4 guests, this fully self-contained retreat boasts sweeping views of the Johanna Valley and is just a short 550-meter walk to the beach. Inside, you'll find an open-plan living and dining area centered around a Chiminees Philippe wood heater, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxing evenings. The fully equipped kitchen features a Bosch oven and induction cooktop, perfect for preparing delicious meals. Outside, a spacious grassed area with ocean views provides an ideal setting for entertaining or simply soaking up the stunning surroundings. Adjacent to the bedrooms, a freshly renovated bathroom offers a modern shower, vanity, and toilet for your convenience. During your stay at our property on the Great Ocean Road, enjoy access to our exclusive facilities, including an indoor heated communal pool, an organic veggie garden, and free-range eggs from our chicken shed.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
Pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4819361
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Frequently asked questions
Is Glen Tara Beach Retreat pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Glen Tara Beach Retreat?
As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Glen Tara Beach Retreat on 18 Aug 2027 start from £411, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Glen Tara Beach Retreat?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Glen Tara Beach Retreat?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Glen Tara Beach Retreat?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Glen Tara Beach Retreat located?
Situated in Johanna, this guesthouse is within 1 mile (2 km) of Great Otway National Park and Johanna Beach. Sutherland and Johanna Falls Scenic Reserve are also within 3 miles (5 km).