Bells Beach holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Bells Beach that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Bells Beach

Showing deals for:27 Nov - 4 Dec

Living area
Private kitchen
Dining
Interior
Exceptional
(70 reviews)

Hillside Paradise Torquay - Sleeps 17 - Strictly Families

Torquay

6% off
AU$5,355
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$765 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hillside Paradise Torquay - Sleeps 17 - Strictly Families
Living area
Private kitchen
Dining
Living area
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Beachy Keen - JAN JUC,VICTORIA

Jan Juc

8% off
AU$2,808
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$401 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beachy Keen - JAN JUC,VICTORIA
Inviting dining area for meals.
Open plan living
Or sit back in the bean bag and relax.
Big glass atrium roof in the living area
Exceptional
(48 reviews)

Entire Townhouse - 200m from beach with Glass Roof

Torquay

10% off
AU$2,397
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$342 per night
includes taxes & fees
Entire Townhouse - 200m from beach with Glass Roof
Interior
Interior
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(97 reviews)

Felix Beach House - AMAZING LOCATION!! 150m from the BEACH

Torquay

8% off
AU$3,570
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$510 per night
includes taxes & fees
Felix Beach House - AMAZING LOCATION!! 150m from the BEACH
King bed available on request
Dining area for eating in
Spacious living area
Family living area
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Light filled 2 bedroom central retreat

Torquay

7% off
AU$2,138
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$305 per night
includes taxes & fees
Light filled 2 bedroom central retreat
Upstairs Living
Dining
Upstairs Living
Kitchen
Exceptional
(148 reviews)

Luxurious Holiday Home

Torquay

9% off
AU$3,700
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$529 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxurious Holiday Home
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Bathroom
Living area
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

BEAUTIFUL BEACH HOUSE - BRILLIANT POSITION

Anglesea

8% off
AU$3,031
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$433 per night
includes taxes & fees
BEAUTIFUL BEACH HOUSE - BRILLIANT POSITION
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Property grounds
Exterior
Wonderful
(82 reviews)

Zeally Bay Road Beach Unit

Torquay

9% off
AU$1,420
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$203 per night
includes taxes & fees
Zeally Bay Road Beach Unit

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Why visit Bells Beach

  • World-class surfing: Experience the thrill of surfing at iconic Bells Beach, a hotspot for surfers worldwide.
  • Scenic coastal trails: Explore picturesque walking trails that offer breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding landscapes.
  • Historic lighthouse: Visit the charming local lighthouse, which adds a touch of history and serves as a great lookout point.
  • Relaxing beach culture: Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, or simply soaking up the sun.
  • Family-friendly activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.

Popular types of accommodation in Bells Beach

Bells Beach, Victoria, Australia, is a stunning coastal destination renowned for its breathtaking scenery and surf culture. Visitors can enjoy a range of experiences, from exploring picturesque coastal trails to witnessing world-class surfing events. When it comes to accommodation, Bells Beach offers a variety of comfortable options, including private holiday homes, apartments, and charming cottages, ensuring a memorable stay by the sea.

  • Private Holiday Homes: These spacious residences offer a home-like atmosphere, ideal for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy during their stay.
  • Apartments: Perfect for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained units provide modern amenities and convenient access to local attractions.
  • Cottages: Charming and often set in tranquil surroundings, cottages are a delightful option for those wanting a quaint escape.
  • Cabins: Rustic and cosy, cabins offer a unique experience, often nestled in nature for a peaceful retreat.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide an upscale experience with elegant furnishings and stunning views.**

Top attractions near Bells Beach

Bells Beach in Victoria offers a blend of adventure and relaxation for the outdoor enthusiast. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beach, explore the historic lighthouse, and wander through the local reserve. Ideal for those seeking a vibrant mix of beach culture and thrilling adventures, Bells Beach provides a captivating destination for families, groups, and solo travellers alike.

  • Bell's Beach: A charming stretch of coastline just 161m away from the heart of Bells Beach, Victoria. Its natural beauty and relaxed beach vibes invite visitors to unwind and enjoy the sea.
  • Anglesea Golf Club: Located 11km away, this golf course exudes a friendly, family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely round of golf amid serene surroundings.
  • Surf World Museum: Positioned 5km away, this sports museum celebrates local surf culture and history, offering an engaging glimpse into the vibrant world of surfing.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Bells Beach's charm with romantic coastal walks, cosy picnics by the ocean, and sunset views perfect for couples. Enjoy local treats and the serene atmosphere that makes your getaway truly special.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Bells Beach can enjoy surfing lessons suitable for all ages, explore the scenic coastal walks with breathtaking views, and visit the nearby Great Ocean Road for an unforgettable adventure. Don't miss the chance to spot local wildlife, including kangaroos and koalas, in their natural habitat.

Things to do recommended for groups

Gather your mates for a day of coastal charm at Bells Beach, where you can explore local art galleries, indulge in seaside picnics, and share stories over traditional Aussie meals. Experience the vibrant culture and scenic views with your group.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Bells Beach

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to filter according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Stayz.

  • Traveling to Bells Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Bells Beach with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure access to suitable facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bells Beach: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bells Beach: If you're seeking holiday lets offering deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, finding and saving on monthly lets is simple. You might also wish to include a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Bells Beach

Bells Beach in Victoria offers a delightful retreat for outdoor and adventure holidays. Here, the renowned surfing beaches and scenic coastal views provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and family-friendly excursions. Enjoy the charm of this suburb's laid-back atmosphere, with plenty of opportunities to explore the surf coast and take in breathtaking beach vistas, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

  • Torquay: Located a mere 5km from Bells Beach, Torquay is a vibrant coastal suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. This area is a haven for beach lovers, offering a plethora of activities such as surfing, golfing, and exploring the nearby national parks. Visitors can enjoy the local family-friendly beaches, perfect for a relaxed day by the sea, or take a scenic walk along the coastline. The town's inviting atmosphere and array of recreational facilities make it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Jan Juc: Just 2km from Bells Beach, Jan Juc is a charming suburb that attracts those seeking outdoor and beach experiences. Known for its picturesque landscape, this area offers excellent surfing opportunities and tranquil beaches. Golf enthusiasts can also enjoy local courses, while those in need of some pampering will find inviting spa facilities nearby. With its close proximity to national parks and stunning coastal views, Jan Juc provides a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a popular choice for visitors.
  • Bellbrae: Situated 5km from Bells Beach, Bellbrae offers a serene escape with easy access to nature and outdoor activities. This suburb is ideal for those who enjoy golfing and exploring local parks, with beautiful beaches just a short drive away. Whether you’re looking to spend a day lounging by the sea or engaging in outdoor sports, Bellbrae provides a laid-back atmosphere paired with the beauty of its natural surroundings. It’s an excellent destination for anyone looking to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Bells Beach

If you're planning a trip to Bells Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in January and March to April, while off-peak times, like May to June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February66.9°F (19.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April59.5°F (15.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May54.5°F (12.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June50.7°F (10.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
July49.8°F (9.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August50.4°F (10.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next journey? Flexibility with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the beachside beauty of Bells Beach

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Bells Beach. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Bells Beach

Are you looking for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Bells Beach has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Torquay Sands Golf Club (5.4 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Anglesea Golf Club (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • 13th Beach Golf Links (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Bellbrae Estate Winery (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Torquay Golf Club (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Barwon Heads Golf Club (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Bells Beach

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Bells Beach is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bell's Beach (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Jan Juc Beach (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Front Beach (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Torquay Beach (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Anglesea Surf Beach (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Eastern Beach (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)

How to get to and around Bells Beach

The nearest airport is in Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon), located 25.6 mi (41.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is 55.3 mi (89.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bells Beach when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Bells Beach, Victoria, a popular area to stay is along the coastline, particularly near the beach itself. This picturesque stretch is renowned for its stunning surf breaks and breathtaking views of the Southern Ocean. The nearby Great Ocean Road is a must-see, offering spectacular coastal scenery and opportunities for scenic drives.In this area, you'll find a range of properties, from charming beach cottages to modern apartments, suiting various preferences and group sizes. Staying close to the beach not only provides easy access to the waves but also puts you within reach of lovely walking trails and picnic spots, great for enjoying the natural surroundings. Additionally, the renowned Surf Coast Walk begins nearby, allowing for delightful hikes with panoramic vistas.Bells Beach is also conveniently located near Torquay, a vibrant town known for its surf culture and a variety of shops and eateries.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Bells Beach?
For renting a beach house in Bells Beach, the area surrounding the iconic surf beach is a fantastic choice. Located along the Great Ocean Road, this region offers stunning coastal views and a relaxed atmosphere, making it a prime destination for beach house rentals. Properties near the beach often come equipped with amenities such as expansive outdoor decks, barbecues, and modern kitchens, great for enjoying the coastal lifestyle.In the nearby town of Torquay, you'll find a variety of holiday homes that cater to both families and groups. Many of these properties feature spacious living areas, multiple bedrooms, and easy access to local shops and cafes. Some rentals even provide extras like surfboard storage and outdoor showers, ideal for rinsing off after a day spent catching waves.Additionally, the proximity to natural attractions such as the Great Otway National Park offers opportunities for hiking and exploring the diverse Australian landscape. Rentals in this area often highlight features like garden spaces, fire pits for evening gatherings, and open-plan living spaces that capitalise on the stunning views.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Bells Beach?
In Bells Beach, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 12 available in the area. These homes typically offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces where guests can relax and enjoy the coastal atmosphere. Situated near the iconic surf beach, these properties provide a superb base for visitors looking to explore the stunning coastline and local surf culture.
Are there any family house rentals in Bells Beach?
In Bells Beach, Victoria, there are several family-friendly holiday rentals to choose from. This picturesque area is renowned for its stunning coastal views and is close to the iconic Bells Beach surf break, attracting families who enjoy both relaxation and outdoor activities. Many properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces superb for children to play.Visitors can expect amenities such as barbecues for alfresco dining and comfortable lounge areas to unwind after a day at the beach. The nearby town of Torquay offers additional attractions, including shops, cafes, and the scenic Great Ocean Road, making it easy for families to explore the local culture and natural beauty.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Bells Beach?
In Bells Beach, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an appealing destination for travellers looking to relax. The area is renowned for its stunning coastline and surf culture, with many properties located within easy reach of the iconic Bells Beach itself.Rentals in this picturesque region often come equipped with amenities such as private pools, outdoor entertaining areas, and hot tubs, allowing guests to unwind after a day at the beach. Expect spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and sometimes even ocean views, enhancing the overall experience.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Bells Beach?
In Bells Beach, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a great choice for those wanting to enjoy a coastal getaway with their furry companions. The area is renowned for its stunning surf breaks and beautiful sandy beaches, with many holiday homes offering amenities such as spacious outdoor areas, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living spaces, ideal for families or groups.Being close to the Great Ocean Road, visitors can explore the scenic coastline and enjoy the natural beauty of the region. Furthermore, there are pet-friendly parks and walking trails nearby, allowing guests to take their pets on leisurely strolls while soaking in the breathtaking ocean views.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Bells Beach?
In Bells Beach, there are approximately 12 holiday rentals suitable for remote work. This stunning coastal area, renowned for its surfing and breathtaking scenery, offers properties that often come equipped with essential amenities for those looking to work remotely. Travellers can expect features such as high-speed Wi-Fi, comfortable desk spaces, and office chairs, ensuring a productive environment while enjoying the beauty of the beach.Apart from the work-friendly amenities, many rentals provide access to outdoor spaces where one can take a break and appreciate the surrounding landscape. The proximity to local cafés and restaurants also adds convenience for those seeking a change of scenery during work hours. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Bells Beach?
In Bells Beach, popular holiday rental amenities include features that enhance comfort and convenience for guests. Most properties come equipped with a kitchen, allowing travellers to prepare their own meals. Many rentals also offer a fireplace, superb for cosy evenings after a day spent enjoying the beach. For those needing to stay connected or get some work done, a computer monitor and desk are often available. Additionally, onsite parking is a common amenity, making it easy for visitors to explore the surrounding area without the hassle of finding parking.
When is the best time to visit Bells Beach for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular month to visit Bells Beach, as it marks the tail end of the peak season that runs from February to April. This period is ideal for surf enthusiasts and beach lovers, with warm temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, creating the superb climate for outdoor activities and relaxation by the ocean.During these months, the atmosphere buzzes with energy, as visitors flock to enjoy the world-renowned surfing conditions and the picturesque coastal scenery. The beach is alive with activity, offering opportunities for not only surfing but also hiking along the stunning coastal trails and soaking up the sun on the golden sands.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in June. Although this is the low season, you can take advantage of fewer crowds while still enjoying the beauty of the area. June offers a quieter experience, allowing for peaceful walks along the beach and the chance to appreciate the stunning natural surroundings without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist activity.Ultimately, your choice will depend on whether you prefer the vibrant setting of peak season or the tranquil charm of the quieter months.
What are the top attractions in Bells Beach?
In Bells Beach, visitors can enjoy the stunning natural beauty and world-renowned surf culture. The beach itself is famous for its powerful waves, attracting surfers from around the globe, particularly during the annual Rip Curl Pro Surfing Competition. Nearby, the Great Ocean Road offers breathtaking coastal views and numerous lookout points, great for sightseeing and photography.For those interested in walking and hiking, the scenic trails of the surrounding national parks, such as the Great Otway National Park, provide opportunities to explore lush forests and spot local wildlife. The charming town of Torquay, just a short drive away, features surf shops, cafes, and the Australian National Surfing Museum, which showcases the rich history of surfing in the region.Additionally, the area is well-known for its beautiful coastal walks, such as the Bells Beach Coastal Walk, which offers stunning views of the ocean and cliffs.
Are all fees included in the Bells Beach holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Bells Beach holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Bells Beach with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Bells Beach holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Bells Beach on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Bells Beach holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Bells Beach holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Bells Beach?
A long-stay holiday home in Bells Beach is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Bells Beach holiday home?
Book your Bells Beach holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Bells Beach?
Prices for holiday homes in Bells Beach vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Bells Beach to more spacious homes.
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Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
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Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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