Taking a trip along the Great Ocean Road is something to tick off the bucket list. With a 240km stretch of road starting at Torquay, and taking you through the beautiful suburbs of Anglesea, Aireys Inlet, Apollo Bay and finishing at Warrnambool, you are bound to find the perfect accommodation for your trip for an experience to remember.
At Alloggio, we have a wide array of Great Ocean Road holiday homes with options that will suit any traveller: stay at a rustic beach shack, a farm side cottage, a large houses with ocean views or enjoy a centrally located sleek apartment with everything right at your doorstep.
Welcome to your coastal escape! Just minutes from shops, beaches, nature walks, and the lighthouse, it’s perfect for families or friends to relax. Your seaside getaway awaits!
Welcome to Cathedral Rock Lookout – The Artists Beach House, a rare jewel nestled on the pristine shores of Lorne, where luxury meets artistic charm in a truly breathtaking beachfront setting. With uninterrupted ocean views, direct beach access, and elegant interiors infused with coastal sophistication, this exclusive holiday retreat offers an idyllic escape for discerning travellers.
Nestled in a quiet corner of Lorne, this beautifully appointed coastal retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Just minutes from the beach, cafes, and scenic walking trails, Casa Delfino is Smithers street, features spacious living areas, modern amenities, and stunning views of the surrounding greenery. Ideal for families or couples seeking a relaxing escape on the Great Ocean Road.
Escape to this stunning three-level townhouse in the heart of Lorne, just steps from the beach, river, and vibrant local cafés. Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway, a family retreat, or a relaxing break with friends, this beautifully designed home has everything you need.
Beach Gum is a stylish 4BR retreat just 5 mins from the beach. Enjoy a full kitchen, open-plan living, and a sunny deck—perfect for families or groups seeking comfort and coastal charm.
Stay in a peaceful bushland cottage surrounded by native wildlife such as kangaroos and koalas. The cottage has a small kitchenette, BBQ, and Wi-Fi, with no TV, encouraging you to enjoy nearby bushwalks and cafes.
Relax and unwind at this charming holiday home in beautiful Aireys Inlet. Nestled along the iconic Great Ocean Road, this property offers comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Just minutes from beaches, cafés, and walking trails, it’s the perfect base for a serene seaside getaway
Discover world-famous beaches, rainforests, waterfalls, magical lookout points, rock formations like the Twelve Apostles, and great places to eat from town to town, along the way. From Torquay to Warrnambool, there is so much to see and do – and staying in the local towns and villages along the way is the perfect idea to give you and your loved ones time to experience it all.
Experience a serene getaway with beautiful views of the surrounding rainforest or farmlands. Relish in the warmth of stone-walled fireplaces or in the company of your mates in balcony lounge areas. The Great Ocean Road has it all for your next getaway.
Located along the Great Ocean Road, you will want to see Great Otway National Park if you love nature and seek to experience the greenery of the region. The park is a paradise for hikers, campers and photographers with eucalyptus forests, beaches and breath-taking waterfalls.
Iconic to the Great Ocean Road, a visit to the Twelve Apostles is a must. Located off shore from Port Campbell National Park, these majestic limestone formations are the defining landmark of the Great Ocean Road and are especially stunning at sunrise and sunset. Port Campbell National Park also is home for some amazing historic marks, and you can visit Loch Ard Gorge and learn more about the historic shipwreck that occurred, and a quick stroll further is Muttonbird Island where you can take in some amazing views.
Spot native wildlife like koalas, kangaroos, and colourful bird species throughout the journey. For a closer look, visit sanctuaries and reserves along the route like Kennett River, leading up to the Great Otway National Park or for a unique experience along the way, you can visit Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve, a dormant volcano, and home to some of Australia’s best loved wildlife including Emus, kangaroos, koalas, swans, ducks and blue wrens! Great Ocean Road also offers the best opportunity for whale watching during the migration season from June to September. Warrnambool is one of the most popular whale watching destinations along the Great Ocean Road, with a viewing port at Logan’s Beach.
Experience the magic of the Great Ocean Road year-round. Visit during winter to spot migrating whales along the coast, or explore the pristine beaches and hiking trails in the warmer months. Popular activities include surfing at Bells Beach, exploring the historic lighthouse at Cape Otway, or taking a scenic drive through the region’s coastline.
To fully experience this iconic drive, consider renting a car. This allows you to explore at your own pace and stop at key attractions, hidden gems, and scenic viewpoints. Plan for at least 2–3 days to make the most of your trip.
Where can I stay on the Great Ocean Road?
Alloggio offers a range of holiday homes and beachfront properties along the Great Ocean Road, providing the perfect base for your adventure. Located in the ideal locations of Apollo Bay, Lorne, Torquay, Fairhaven, Angelsea.
How long does it take to drive the Great Ocean Road?
The Great Ocean Road spans approximately 240 kilometres, and the drive takes about 4 to 5 hours without stops. However, to fully enjoy the experience, plan for at least 2–3 days.