Welcome to The Otways Rainforest Retreat. Your Luxurious Escape in Nature

Nestled beside the whispering rainforest and the majestic Great Otway National Park, The Otways Rainforest Retreat is a sprawling, elegant country haven designed for unforgettable getaways. Just 15 minutes from the iconic Great Ocean Road and 20 minutes from Apollo Bay’s delightful dining, shops, and essentials, this is where luxury meets the wild—a perfect base for exploring or simply soaking in the serenity. Set in gorgeous gardens, surrounded by ancient rainforest trees and rolling farm paddocks, it’s a retreat that promises both togetherness and tranquil solitude.

The Space – Grandeur Meets Comfort

Step into a world of refined beauty at The Otways Rainforest Retreat, where peaceful, quiet, and private luxury unfolds across three spacious bedrooms, two inviting living areas, two pristine bathrooms, a generous dining room, and a fully equipped kitchen. With room for six in supreme comfort—and the option for a seventh via a camp bed, plus a baby portacot for little ones—this is a sanctuary crafted for larger families or groups of friends craving a slice of countryside bliss.

Spanning three acres of stunning gardens, the retreat beckons you outdoors to two expansive decks, a sizzling BBQ area, and a crackling firepit—perfect for marshmallow-roasting nights or starry-eyed gatherings. Whether you’re sharing laughs with loved ones or stealing a quiet moment in your own cozy nook, there’s space for every mood. Inside, two roaring log fires (with unlimited firewood) and powerful central heating wrap you in warmth when the Otways’ chill sets in, making it a year-round delight.

Every detail whispers sophistication: exquisite furniture, plush rugs, timeless antiques, and the finest bed linens cradle you in comfort. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, stocked with everything you need to whip up feasts, while the bathrooms pamper with top-notch touches. Unwind with a novel from the library, challenge your crew to board games, or kick back with two TVs and a hi-fi system streaming Tidal’s best tunes—all powered by lightning-fast Starlink Internet.

Guests can’t stop raving about the serenity, the fresh air, and the symphony of birdlife and wildlife just beyond the windows—highlights that make this retreat truly special.

Where You’ll Be

• 1 minute to the untamed wonders of Great Otway National Park
• 15 minutes to Skenes Creek, the Great Ocean Road, and golden beaches
• 15 minutes to cascading waterfalls and winding hiking trails
• 20 minutes to Apollo Bay’s seaside charm or Forrest’s rustic allure
• 60 minutes to Lorne’s vibrant coast
• 80 minutes to the breathtaking Twelve Apostles

Pet-Friendly with Care

We’re thrilled to welcome pets—after a quick chat! With sheep and alpacas grazing nearby, please reach out before booking to ensure a smooth stay for everyone. If you arrive with a pet without prior discussion (even if noted in your booking), we may not be able to accommodate them, so let’s connect ahead of time.

Your Grand Retreat Awaits

The Otways Rainforest Retreat is a jewel on our property, comprising the eastern wing of the residence. Pull into your dedicated parking, stroll through the enchanting gardens (lit by night for a touch of magic), and step into a space where every corner invites relaxation and connection. Whether it’s a family holiday, a friends’ reunion, or a special escape, this is your chance to make memories in style.

Book now and let the Otways weave their spell around you—luxury, nature, and comfort await!