Vacation rentals in Lorne

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A modern multi-story home is nestled among lush greenery, featuring large glass balconies that enhance its connection to the outdoors. A winding path leads to the entrance, with various trees and shrubs bordering the property, creating a secluded and tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Lorne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Lorne Luxury ocean views to the bay

Escape to luxury and relaxation at this stunning five-star home. Wake up to the sounds of parrots and kookaburras, surrounded by breathtaking views of the ocean and bushland. The stylish, multi-story home features three bedrooms and has everything you need for a memorable holiday, including free WiFi. The home offers multiple balconies, each with stunning ocean views, perfect for enjoying a BBQ and outdoor dining. Book your stay now and experience the best of the best in this magnificent home.

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A spacious bed is positioned beside floor-to-ceiling windows, offering expansive views of lush greenery and the coastal landscape. Natural light fills the room, creating a calm atmosphere as the scenery unfolds beyond the glass.
Cabin in Cape Otway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Sky Pod 1 - Luxury Off-Grid Eco Accommodation

Relax in luxury, architecturally designed, self-contained Sky Pods, situated on a 200-acre, private wildlife refuge property on the rugged coast of Cape Otway. This picturesque getaway features sweeping views of the Southern Ocean, as well as the surrounding coastal rainforest, with the Great Ocean Walk, Station Beach and Rainbow Falls all within walking distance. Sky Pods are private, spacious, cosy, and fully equipped with all modern conveniences for your comfort. Strictly 2 Adults (no child

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Two king parrots are seen on a wooden railing, pecking at seeds. A table and chairs are positioned nearby on the deck, which features wooden flooring and natural surroundings. Green foliage and trees are visible in the background, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Lorne
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cherry Tree Bush Haven

Relax and recoup at this unique and tranquil getaway. Feed the king parrots and colourful birdlife from the deck nestled in the canopy of the beautiful bush. Koalas and kangaroos might visit as you unwind and escape with some self care time. Set at the top of Lorne, 2 minutes' drive from the beach and main street of town, a vehicle is recommended for easy access. Your car park is off street and some stairs will take you down. Not suitable for the disabled. Newly renovated and redesigned.

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Home in Lorne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Stunning 50's Beach House

A beautifully renovated 50's beach house in a quiet setting within walking distance to the Swing Bridge and local shopping strip. A well appointed house with stunning views to Lorne pier and surrounding township. A second new living room has recently been added to provide additional relaxation areas. Bed linen and towels provided. The house is not suitable for children 2 to 12 years old subject to a specific discussion. We have a strict NO SMOKING policy for the convenience of other guests.

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An open-plan living and dining area is presented, featuring a spacious table with seating for six. Modern pendant lights hang above the kitchen island, which includes sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A soft seating arrangement is visible in the foreground, creating an inviting space.
Condo in Lorne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews

Point Grey Apartment No. 5

Located within the recently redeveloped boutique Point Grey complex, an easy 10-minute walk to Lorne’s cafes and shops, this air-conditioned, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is a winner. Spacious, light filled open plan kitchen, dining and living area that opens to a balcony taking in a peaceful north eastern ocean aspect. The apartment also includes free secure underground car parking for one car with lift access to the front door.

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Guesthouse in Lorne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Belvedere Cottage

Relax in this cute Lorne cottage. It has open plan living with a spacious & airy sleeping loft. Set in beautiful native gardens which attracts abundant bird life. Belvedere cottage is ideal for couples or just you looking forward to that relaxing beach stay. The cottage has steep stairs leading from the living area to the mezzanine. *No schoolies allowed, schoolies will be ask to leave immediately without being refunded*

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A landscape view showcases lush green rolling hills under a clear sky. A weathered wheel rests among vibrant flowers and greenery in the foreground, highlighting the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside.
Villa in Boonah
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 602 reviews

Boonahview Accommodation

Boonahview is a self-contained accommodation located high up in the Otways on a working sheep farm. Enjoy uninterrupted 180 degree views from every window. Stunning! A short 20-30 minute drive to Lorne and The Great Ocean Road. Nb currently no oven. The accomodation is seperate from the main house and is in tank water only .. which is drinkable. The heating is a wood fire for those cold days/nights.

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A well-lit dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by six chairs, positioned near expansive windows that offer views of the surrounding greenery. Sunlight streams in, enhancing the wooden floor and cozy atmosphere. A microwave and a small stool are visible in the background.
Cottage in Lorne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Willow Wood

Comfortable sun bathed rural cottage, nestled between towering Otway gums sitting on the banks of Henderson Creek. Clean and well appointed, this three bedroom house is a world away from the hustle and bustle but only 2 minutes drive to the beach and to Lorne. Relax and enjoy reading inside with the big windows to let in the sun. Enjoy a sun-downer at the outdoor table in the rustic barbeque area.

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The entrance to the cottage features a welcoming wooden porch, framed by ferns and native plants. A glass door opens into the interior, allowing natural light to filter through. The dark wooden exterior blends harmoniously with the surrounding bushland.
Cabin in Lorne
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Blackwood - Cosy Forest Hideaway In Lorne

Blackwood is a one-bedroom cottage set on Gadubanud country, just a 5 minute drive from Lorne town. The cottage provides a place to unwind and enjoy all that the local area has to offer – beaches, bush walks, waterfalls, eateries/bars and cellar doors to name a few. Blackwood offers all of this at its doorstep while providing a sanctuary for rest and relaxation in a beautiful bush setting.

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A balcony view showcases a table set for two, framed by lush greenery and the expansive ocean in the distance. The soft blue hues of the sky and clouds add to the serene atmosphere, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the landscape.
Apartment in Lorne
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 649 reviews

Cumberland Resort Getaway - New Indoor Pool & Spa

Suitable for couples or small families, this centrally located pet friendly unit is a perfect getaway with everything you need at your fingertips to enjoy your stay. It has a fully equipped kitchen, spa bath with ocean views, a comfortable King sized bed and pull out sofa in the living area. The resort has an indoor pool, two tennis courts and a gym.

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A modern tiny house is set against a twilight sky, surrounded by grassy fields. Outdoor string lights provide soft illumination over a wooden deck, which features a dining table and seating area. A fire pit is visible nearby, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Tiny home in Point Lonsdale
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Illalangi Tiny House ~ Mannerim #illalangimannerim

The Illalangi tiny house is perched on a hill in Mannerim overlooking the picturesque Swan Bay. This unique getaway is located on a 76 acre farm property and has all that you need for a cosy night away. It is the perfect location for access to local wineries (Basil’s Farm and Banks Road winery) and a short drive to Point Lonsdale and Queenscliff.

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A charming boutique structure is framed by lush bamboo stalks and surrounding greenery. Two stone Buddha statues are positioned on either side of a pathway leading to a red door, inviting guests into this serene getaway.
Home in Lorne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The Chapel A Beautiful View for Two

The Chapel is a fully self contained, boutique style getaway for two. Situated less than 1k from the main beach and shopping strip. You will find everything you need for a relaxing break. Two night minimum stay with the exception where 1 night is available between 2 bookings. Also minimum nights apply to specific events and public holidays.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lorne?

    Lorne has vacation rentals in areas around the oceanfront, forest settings, and near the town center, making it easy to enjoy beach access or bush walks. Many families and groups find homes near the foreshore convenient for local dining and outdoor activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Lorne with kids?

    Families often explore the beach and play in sheltered swimming areas, visit nearby playgrounds, and walk scenic paths in forest reserves. Picnics near the river and encounters with native wildlife are frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lorne?

    Lorne has ocean swimming, surfing, and long beach walks, as well as bushwalking in the surrounding Great Otway National Park. Visitors often explore the local galleries, enjoy fresh seafood, or visit historical sites around the town.

  • How is the weather in Lorne?

    Lorne experiences mild summers near 57–77°F (14–25°C) and cooler winters averaging 42–59°F (6–15°C), with rainfall spread year-round. Light layers and a waterproof jacket are helpful, especially for outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Lorne?

    Summer and early autumn are often recommended, with comfortable temperatures for beach and bush activities and a festive atmosphere. The area sees more visitors during holidays, with special events and cultural celebrations.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lorne?

    Explore the beach, stroll the pier, and wander Erskine Falls, which is often recommended for forest scenery. The Lorne Sea Baths and local galleries are also popular around town.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lorne?

    Around Lorne, bushwalkers follow tracks to Erskine Falls and Teddy's Lookout, both known for forest views and ocean scenery. The Surf Coast Walk connects several coastal and bush sections popular with hikers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lorne?

    Families regularly explore the playgrounds near the foreshore, enjoy swimming at the main beach, and visit the Lorne Sea Baths. Nature walks and picnics by the river are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lorne?

    Day trips often include scenic drives along the Great Ocean Road, forest walks in Great Otway National Park, and visits to nearby waterfalls or surf beaches. Towns around Lorne have local markets, galleries, and wildlife parks.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lorne?

    Lorne has pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods near the beach and bush tracks. Select areas make it easy to enjoy walks with your dog along coastal trails and outside town.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lorne?

    Pack comfortable shoes for walking forest trails and beach paths. Early mornings are calm for swimming, and local eateries pride themselves on regional produce, so sampling seafood or café treats is often suggested.

  • What is Lorne known for?

    Lorne is known for its surf beaches, beachside promenades, and access to coastal rainforest in Great Otway National Park. Seasonal festivals and a creative arts scene add vibrancy throughout the year.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lorne?

    Many enjoy tranquil forest trails to lesser-known waterfalls and exploring quiet coves between surf beaches. Small art galleries and garden cafés around town are frequently suggested as relaxing stops.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lorne?

    Fresh local seafood such as calamari and snapper are popular, as well as coastal bakery treats and artisan gelato. Café menus highlight regional produce and modern Australian flavors, with vegetarian options commonly available.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lorne?

    Pack comfortable shoes, a swim suit, sunscreen, and a waterproof jacket for changeable weather. A camera and reusable water bottle are useful for bushwalking and exploring the local beach.

  • What is the nightlife in Lorne like?

    Lorne has casual pubs, live music venues, and relaxed bars, with many spots hosting local artists and acoustic sessions. Some venues overlook the ocean, encouraging guests to enjoy outdoor seating during warmer evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lorne?

    Lorne hosts events like the Pier to Pub swim each summer, and the Lorne Sculpture Biennale is widely known for art along the foreshore. Annual running races and food festivals are also regularly celebrated.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lorne?

    Lorne has a wide selection of family-friendly vacation rentals, particularly near the beach and town center, making it convenient to enjoy attractions and dining. Many homes include kitchen facilities and outdoor areas for children to play.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 520 vacation rentals in Lorne

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lorne vacation rentals start at €52 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    410 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    420 of Lorne vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Lorne rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Lorne stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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