Moorabool, a neighbourhood in Geelong, is home to this bed & breakfast. National Wool Museum and Museum of Play and Art are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Westfield Geelong and Bannockburn Central. Moorabool Valley Chocolate By Design and Leisuretime Sports Precinct are also worth visiting.
Moorabool Valley Chocolate By Design - 7 min drive - 6.8 km
Waterworld - 11 min drive - 9.1 km
Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal - 15 min drive - 11.0 km
Deakin University - 15 min drive - 12.5 km
Getting around
Lara Station - 15 min drive
Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Shell Club - 10 min drive
McDonald's - 11 min drive
Gateway Hotel - 11 min drive
Minerva Road Fish Shop - 11 min drive
Pizza Hut - 7 min drive
About this property
The Red Train - Unique Country Bed and Breakfast
The Red Train Bed & Breakfast Stay the night in a beautifully restored 110-year-old Red Rattler overlooking the historic 1861 viaduct and rolling country valleys.
Country charm with a railway twist!
Restored 110-year-old Red Rattler carriage Continental breakfast included Country views overlooking the historic 1861 viaduct Outdoor fire pit Play chess, scrabble, cards or other games Adult colouring books to unwind Semi-glamping experience with modern comforts Close to wineries, restaurants, and the Great Ocean Road Great restaurants Crown Plaza restaurants Geelong Waterfront Less than an hour from Melbourne and 12 minutes to Geelong CBD and waterfront 15 to Avalon airport and 15 minutes to the Spirit of Tasmania
House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children
Adults only
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please gates at all times.
Please do not feed animals
Please close carriage doors when going out
Please turn off all heaters and electric blankets
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20310199
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Frequently asked questions
Is The Red Train - Unique Country Bed and Breakfast pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Red Train - Unique Country Bed and Breakfast?
As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Red Train - Unique Country Bed and Breakfast on 23 Aug 2026 start from AU$556, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Red Train - Unique Country Bed and Breakfast?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Red Train - Unique Country Bed and Breakfast?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Red Train - Unique Country Bed and Breakfast?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Red Train - Unique Country Bed and Breakfast located?
Located in Moorabool, this bed & breakfast is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Abe Wood Reserve and within 6 miles (10 km) of Moorabool Valley Chocolate By Design and Leisuretime Sports Precinct. Waterworld and Geelong Golf Course are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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