Warrnambool holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 87 homes, 23 apartments and other holiday rentals in Warrnambool that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, including parking and a garden. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Warrnambool

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the expansive and pristine Warrnambool beach, perfect for sunbathing and seaside strolls.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities amid the city’s picturesque landscapes, ideal for families and couples alike.
  • Historic Village Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the charming local history and culture that defines Warrnambool.
  • Scenic Lookouts: Take in breathtaking coastal views from various lookouts scattered throughout the area.
  • Welcoming Locals: Experience the warmth and friendliness of the local community, enhancing your visit.

Popular types of accommodation in Warrnambool

Discover the best Warrnambool accommodation, from private holiday homes and cosy cottages to modern apartments. Nestled in the heart of Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia, our serviced apartments and star-rated options ensure a memorable stay. Enjoy local attractions, landmarks and an array of experiences unique to this vibrant city, where transparency, savings and reassurance meet your holiday rental needs.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for visitors seeking a cosy, independent retreat in Warrnambool, offering privacy and home-like comforts.
  • Apartments: A popular pick for those desiring modern living spaces with convenient amenities in the heart of the town.
  • Cottages: Ideal for travellers who appreciate a quaint, countryside atmosphere with a touch of rustic charm.
  • Cabins: Favoured by adventure-seekers wanting a simple, comfortable escape amidst nature.
  • Villas: Perfect for holidaymakers in search of spacious, elegant accommodations with a hint of luxury.**

Top attractions in and around Warrnambool

Warrnambool offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway or a family outing. Explore its pristine beaches, take in the sweeping views from local lookouts, and delve into its historic village atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a leisurely seaside escape, Warrnambool promises a memorable experience with its captivating coastal charm and inviting natural landscapes.

  • Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village: This historic village showcases Warrnambool's maritime heritage, featuring old buildings, interactive exhibits, and a fascinating sound and light show that brings the town's history to life.
  • Warrnambool Beach: A picturesque stretch of sand, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with gentle waves and scenic views, providing a relaxed atmosphere for beachgoers.
  • Logan's Beach Whale-Watching Platform: An elevated lookout offering breathtaking views of migrating whales during the winter months, making it a romantic spot for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

Warrnambool offers a delightful escape for couples. Enjoy a romantic walk along the scenic beach or share a picnic at Lake Pertobe. Don’t miss the stunning views from Flagstaff Hill, and indulge in a candlelit dinner at one of the charming local restaurants.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the interactive displays at the Warrnambool Botanic Gardens, explore the fascinating marine life at the Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village, or enjoy a fun day at the local beach, perfect for sandcastle building and picnics.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning coastline at Logans Beach, known for whale watching, or take a scenic walk along the picturesque Foreshore Promenade. Experience local wildlife at the Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village, where history comes alive through interactive exhibits and theatrical performances.

*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 Warrnambool

Whether you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to filter by the appropriate priorities. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Warrnambool with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search to include all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Warrnambool with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside age-appropriate facilities like 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 Warrnambool: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel 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 comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Warrnambool: If you're seeking holiday lets offering discounts for extended stays of a month or more, you're in the right spot. By applying the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Warrnambool

Warrnambool offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic charm, perfect for a luxury excursion. Explore the expansive Warrnambool beach and enjoy walking distance access to local attractions, including rejuvenating hot springs. The city’s inviting atmosphere is enhanced by friendly locals and picturesque settings, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Allansford: Located approximately 10km from Warrnambool, Allansford is a charming suburb known for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. Visitors flock to this area for its picturesque landscapes and access to various outdoor activities. The local shopping centre provides a range of conveniences, while the proximity to stunning beaches and the nearby national park enhances the natural allure of the area. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll along the beach or an exhilarating hike, Allansford serves as a fantastic base for exploration.
  • Shipwreck Coast: Nestled within the Warrnambool region, the Shipwreck Coast is a captivating village that attracts nature lovers and adventurers alike. This area is renowned for its dramatic coastal scenery and offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including access to scenic hiking trails. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of family-friendly beaches, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration. Additionally, the local gallery showcases the rich culture and history of the region, providing an enriching experience amidst the stunning backdrop of the coast.
  • Dennington: Just 5km from Warrnambool, Dennington is a delightful suburb that seamlessly combines beach access with outdoor adventure. A visit to this area promises an abundance of activities, from enjoying the sun on the nearby family beach to exploring the local shopping centre and mall. The proximity to a national park makes it an excellent location for nature enthusiasts seeking hiking trails and scenic vistas. Dennington's welcoming atmosphere and diverse attractions make it a perfect spot for a day of exploration or relaxation.

Best time to go to Warrnambool

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January64.9°F (18.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February64.8°F (18.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Travel to arty Warrnambool

Enjoy the art galleries and other features of Warrnambool. Renowned for its whale watching, seaside and spas, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Warrnambool

Are you looking for attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Warrnambool has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Port Fairy Golf Club (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Mini Golf by The Sea (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Warrnambool Golf Club (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Mailors Flat Antiques (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Warnambool Kart Club (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Go Surf School (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Warrnambool

Travellers enjoy Warrnambool for its seaside, lakeside setting and gardens. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Warrnambool is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Pertobe Adventure Playground (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Warrnambool Beach (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Warrnambool Botanical Gardens (0.8 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Logan's Beach (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Port Fairy to Warrnambool Rail Trail (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Warrnambool

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, January, February, March and December are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 17°C.

Transport options to and around Warrnambool

If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Warrnambool Station or Sherwood Park Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Warrnambool when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Warrnambool, a popular area to stay is near the waterfront, which provides stunning views of the Southern Ocean and easy access to local attractions. This region boasts a charming atmosphere, great for both relaxation and exploration. Nearby, you can visit the iconic Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village, where you can immerse yourself in the maritime history of the area through interactive exhibits and live performances. Additionally, the picturesque Lake Pertobe Adventure Playground offers a fantastic outdoor space for families, featuring walking paths, picnic areas, and fun playgrounds.Another excellent option is the area around the Warrnambool Botanic Gardens, which is a delightful spot for nature lovers. The gardens are beautifully maintained and provide a serene environment for leisurely strolls. Staying here not only puts you close to nature but also to the vibrant local dining scene and shops.In terms of accommodation, Warrnambool has a variety of properties available, ranging from cosy cottages to modern apartments, ensuring that you can find something that suits your needs.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Warrnambool?
For renting a beach house in Warrnambool, the area around Lady Bay is highly recommended. This picturesque coastal stretch features properties that offer stunning views of the Southern Ocean and direct access to the beach. Many of the beach houses in this vicinity come with amenities such as spacious outdoor decks, barbeque facilities, and fully equipped kitchens, making them superb for family gatherings or weekend getaways.Another great option is the area near the iconic Warrnambool Breakwater, where holiday rentals often provide easy access to both the beach and local attractions. Properties here typically have generous living spaces, private gardens, and some even offer direct beach access. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant setting of the nearby foreshore promenade, which is lined with cafes and picnic spots.Additionally, the region is known for its proximity to natural attractions like the stunning Lake Pertobe Adventure Playground, making it ideal for families. Rentals in this area may include amenities such as outdoor play areas and proximity to walking trails that lead to scenic lookouts, providing a superb blend of relaxation and outdoor activities. Find your rental near the beach in Warrnambool.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Warrnambool?
In Warrnambool, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 256 options available throughout the city. These properties are often situated in family-friendly neighbourhoods, providing ample space and amenities for larger groups or families. Most holiday houses feature multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor areas, making them ideal for relaxing after a day spent at nearby attractions like the Warrnambool Botanic Gardens or the famous Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village.Apartments also have a significant presence, with approximately 112 available. These tend to be located closer to the waterfront or city centre, offering a more compact and convenient stay. Many apartments come with modern amenities such as kitchenettes, comfortable living spaces, and some even provide balconies with views of the ocean. Additionally, there are several charming cottages available, which offer a quaint and homely experience, often located in picturesque settings.
Are there any family house rentals in Warrnambool?
In Warrnambool, Victoria, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 47 options to choose from. This coastal city offers a great mix of spacious rooms suitable for families, often featuring multiple bedrooms, expansive living areas, and well-equipped kitchens for preparing meals together. Many properties also include outdoor spaces where children can play, as well as amenities like Wi-Fi and air conditioning for added comfort.Visitors can enjoy nearby attractions such as the stunning Warrnambool beaches, where they can partake in swimming, surfing, and beachcombing. The city is also home to the famous Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village and the Warrnambool Botanic Gardens, which provide educational and recreational opportunities for families.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Warrnambool?
In Warrnambool, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, making it an excellent choice for those looking to relax and unwind. This coastal city, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant marine life, offers a variety of neighbourhoods where holiday rentals can be found. Many properties come equipped with amenities such as private pools, outdoor entertaining areas, and spacious living rooms, ideal for families or groups seeking comfort and leisure during their stay. Additionally, some rentals may include features like barbecues and landscaped gardens, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Warrnambool?
In Warrnambool, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers with pets. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces like gardens or patios where pets can enjoy the fresh air.The Warrnambool area is known for its beautiful coastal scenery, with nearby attractions like the Warrnambool Botanic Gardens and the famous Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village, which offers historical insights and scenic walks. The local beaches, including the popular Logan's Beach, are also pet-friendly, allowing for enjoyable strolls along the shore with your furry companions.Additionally, Warrnambool has a number of parks and reserves great for outdoor activities with pets. See all pet-friendly rentals in Warrnambool.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Warrnambool?
In Warrnambool, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 304 available throughout the area. This coastal city offers a variety of properties that cater to the needs of remote workers. Many rentals feature high-speed Wi-Fi and dedicated workspaces, ensuring a productive environment. It's common to find amenities such as comfortable desks, free in-room internet access, and sometimes even additional features like quiet surroundings conducive to working.The location itself is quite appealing, with attractions like the stunning Warrnambool Beach and the historic Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village nearby, allowing for a great balance of work and leisure. After a day of remote work, you can enjoy the local scenery, explore the nearby coastal walks, or indulge in the local café culture. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Warrnambool?
In Warrnambool, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many properties also offer onsite parking for convenience. Balconies are common, providing a lovely outdoor space to relax and enjoy the fresh air. The area's appeal is heightened by its proximity to the beach and nearby golf courses, making it an ideal destination for both beach lovers and golf enthusiasts.
When is the best time to visit Warrnambool for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Warrnambool for a holiday rental is during the peak season from December to February, with January being particularly popular. This vibrant summer month draws families and beach enthusiasts seeking to enjoy the beautiful coastline and mild temperatures, which typically range from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius. Visitors can relish the sun-kissed beaches, explore the famous Great Ocean Road, and partake in various outdoor activities, from surfing to whale watching.During this peak season, Warrnambool buzzes with energy as tourists flock to local events and attractions, making it an ideal time for those who thrive on a lively option. The picturesque landscape and warm weather create great conditions for sightseeing and enjoying nearby attractions, such as the stunning Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village and the breathtaking views from the Warrnambool Breakwater.For those considering a more budget-friendly option, May offers a wonderful opportunity to experience Warrnambool's charm without the crowds. During this quieter month, you can enjoy the region's natural beauty and perhaps witness the tail end of the whale migration season, all while benefiting from lower accommodation rates.
What are the top attractions in Warrnambool?
In Warrnambool, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The iconic Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village offers a fascinating insight into the region's maritime history, featuring historic buildings and engaging exhibits. Nearby, the Warrnambool Botanic Gardens provide a serene setting for leisurely strolls amidst beautiful landscapes and diverse plant species.For those interested in wildlife, the nearby Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve is a must-visit, where you can spot kangaroos, emus, and various bird species in their natural habitat. The stunning views from the Warrnambool Breakwater and the chance to see migrating southern right whales along the coastline make this area particularly appealing.
Are all fees included in the Warrnambool 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 Warrnambool holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Warrnambool 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 Warrnambool holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Warrnambool 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 Warrnambool holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Warrnambool 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 Warrnambool?
A long-stay holiday home in Warrnambool 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 Warrnambool holiday home?
Book your Warrnambool 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 Warrnambool?
Prices for holiday homes in Warrnambool 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 Warrnambool to more spacious homes.
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