Achilles
Apollo Bay, Australia
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Patio/Balcony
Fireplace
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
Wake to sweeping ocean views and the soothing sound of the ocean in this beautifully styled two-storey coastal escape. Designed for relaxed seaside living, this inviting retreat blends warmth, comfort and effortless style just moments from the beach and the iconic Great Ocean Road.
Upstairs, the light-filled open-plan living flows seamlessly to the elevated outdoor deck where panoramic water views take centre stage. The well-equipped kitchen makes entertaining easy, while multiple heating and cooling options — including a cosy wood fireplace — ensure year-round comfort. After a day exploring the coast, unwind in the heated outdoor spa, fire up the BBQ for sunset dinners on the deck, or simply soak in the salty sea breeze from the balcony.
The fully enclosed yard makes it ideal for families and pets, with thoughtful touches throughout to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay. With secure parking and all the essentials for longer getaways, you can settle in and truly switch off.
Perfectly positioned, you’re just minutes from the Apollo Bay foreshore, close to Wildlife Wonders and Maits Rest Rainforest Walk, and within easy reach of the world-famous Twelve Apostles. Whether you’re chasing coastal adventure, scenic drives or pure relaxation, this is your front-row seat to the magic of the Great Ocean Road.
The property features:
WiFi access throughout the property.
Heated Spa.
Fully equipped kitchen.
Comfortable lounge featuring a Smart TV and split system.
Deck with ocean views and BBQ.
Pet friendly and fully enclosed yard.
Internal laundry facilities.
Garage for one vehicle plus off-street parking.
Bedroom Configuration:
Bedroom 1: 1 Queen Bed, Television, Built In Robe, Ceiling Fan, TV
Bedroom 2: 1 King Bed, Television, Courtyard Access, Built In Robe, TV
Bedroom 3: 1 Queen Bed, Television, Courtyard Access, Built In Robe, TV
Bathrooms:
Bathroom 1: Shower, Toilet, Vanity
Bathroom 2: Shower, Toilet, Vanity
Property specific notes:
Linen provided
Firewood supplied May - October
Smoke Alarms
Distances to:
210 m to Apollo Bay
650 m to S.S. Casino Shipwreck
1 km to Apollo Bay Museum
1.8 km to Marriner’s Lookout
1.5 km to Great Ocean Walk
1.5 km to Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre
Strict No Party Policy (schoolies, hens, bucks etc) See terms and conditions
Forced moves in days may apply over peak times. See terms and conditions
Just a few general words about the property.
It is important to understand this property is a holiday rental, not a shared space or principle place of residence, which ensures you privacy and quiet enjoyment. It is also professionally managed, giving you peace of mind of 24/7 support by a local, just around the corner.
Pricing is based around seasons, length of stay and number of guests. It is important all bookings reflect the exact number of guests. If this changes, you must contact us. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the published rates across all booking platforms.
Unless otherwise previously agreed, all stays must only be used for private residential usage and to accommodate the number of guests stated on your booking. Unless ‘Pets Welcome’ is advertised, the property is strictly no pets.
All holiday accommodation bookings are accepted on the basis that all occupants will treat the property with the same respect as their own home in accordance with the “House Rules”. Noise audible outside the property is prohibited between 10pm and 8am.
We love professionally managing holiday homes and guest experiences and look forward to welcoming you to our backyard.
Great Ocean Road Holidays
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Apollo Bay, a serene coastal town along the Great Ocean Road in Victoria, Australia, is a destination that offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and local charm. This picturesque enclave is nestled between the lush Otway Ranges and the expansive Southern Ocean, providing a stunning backdrop for a variety of activities.
One of the town's primary attractions is its proximity to the Great Ocean Road itself, one of the world's most scenic coastal drives. Travelers can embark on a journey along this iconic route, taking in dramatic cliffs, sweeping beaches, and the famous Twelve Apostles limestone stacks that rise majestically from the ocean.
Apollo Bay serves as a gateway to the Great Otway National Park, where visitors can explore ancient rainforests, discover cascading waterfalls like Triplet Falls, and wander through fern gullies and towering eucalyptus trees. The park is also home to a rich array of wildlife, including koalas, kangaroos, and a variety of bird species, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers.
The town's main beach, Apollo Bay Beach, is a pristine stretch of sand perfect for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing. The waters are ideal for families, with gentle waves and clear blue seas. For those seeking more adventure, the surf can provide exhilarating challenges for more experienced surfers.
Apollo Bay's culinary scene is a reflection of its coastal setting, with fresh seafood taking center stage. Local restaurants and cafes serve up delectable dishes featuring the catch of the day, often paired with produce sourced from the surrounding regions. The Apollo Bay Seafood Festival is an annual event that celebrates the town's maritime heritage and offers visitors a taste of the freshest local flavors.
The town also hosts a vibrant market every Saturday, where artisans and farmers from the region showcase their crafts, organic produce, and gourmet treats. This market is a great place to mingle with locals and experience the community's friendly spirit.
For those looking to relax, Apollo Bay offers a tranquil environment where the pace of life slows down. The sound of the ocean, the fresh sea air, and the stunning natural surroundings provide the perfect setting for a rejuvenating getaway.
In essence, Apollo Bay is a destination that offers something for everyone, from breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures to culinary delights and a peaceful coastal atmosphere. It's a place where the wonders of nature are always within reach, and the welcome is as warm as the sun that graces its shores.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM