Apollo Bay holiday rentals

Why visit Apollo Bay

• Coastal Charm: Enjoy the scenic Apollo Bay beach with its expansive foreshore and inviting coastal vibe.
• Natural Escapades: Explore the local reserves and state park, perfect for outdoor adventures and leisurely strolls.
• Historical Touch: Immerse yourself in local heritage with a visit to the Apollo Bay Museum.
• Recreational Delights: Engage in a variety of activities, from beachside relaxation to adventurous explorations.
• Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience a family-friendly, picturesque retreat with a blend of adventure and tranquility.

Popular types of accommodation in Apollo Bay

Discover Apollo Bay, Victoria, a coastal gem offering stunning ocean views and a range of accommodation options. From private holiday homes, cosy cottages to modern apartments, you’re sure to find your ideal stay. Enjoy local attractions, beautiful landmarks, and the charm of the Great Ocean Road. Experience a holiday rental that combines transparency, savings and reassurance with the scenic beauty of Apollo Bay.

• Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the comfort and space of a private home, ideal for families or groups looking for a personalised experience.
• Apartments: These modern and self-contained units offer a convenient stay, perfect for couples or solo travellers.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages provide a cosy retreat amidst nature, ideal for a relaxed getaway.
• Cabins: Rustic cabins offer a unique experience, blending comfort with the great outdoors for a memorable stay.
• Caravan Parks: Affordable and family-friendly, caravan parks are perfect for those seeking a community vibe and easy access to local attractions.**

Top attractions in and around Apollo Bay

Apollo Bay, Victoria, is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore stunning scenery at local reserves and the nearby state park, enjoy leisurely strolls along the esplanade, or immerse themselves in local history at the Apollo Bay Museum. With its beautiful beaches and abundant recreational activities, Apollo Bay offers a delightful experience for those looking to connect with nature and enjoy the coastal charm.

• Great Ocean Road Waterfront: This esplanade in Apollo Bay offers outdoor leisure with charming romance and family-friendly ambiences, perfect for a seaside stroll.
• Great Otway National Park: Located 5km from Apollo Bay, this national state park provides enchanting natural scenery and invigorating adventures, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
• Apollo Bay Harbour: Situated 966m from Apollo Bay, this harbour boasts coastal beauty and captivating beach views, offering a refreshing maritime experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Apollo Bay, take a scenic drive along the Great Ocean Road, enjoy a sunset picnic on the beach, or indulge in a couples' massage at a local spa. Don't forget to explore the charming cafes and take a leisurely walk through the lush rainforests.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the stunning Great Ocean Walk, visit the Apollo Bay Harbour for fresh seafood, or enjoy a day at the beautiful Apollo Bay beach. Kids will love the local wildlife at the nearby Otway Fly Treetop Adventures, offering a thrilling treetop walk through the lush rainforest.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Great Ocean Walk together, indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, or embark on a whale watching tour during migration season. For a unique experience, consider a guided tour of the Otways Rainforest, where you can marvel at ancient trees and diverse wildlife.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Apollo Bay

Whether you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets or seeking extended stays, ensure you prioritise the right filters. Here are some Stayz booking suggestions for you.

• Traveling to Apollo Bay with a group: Consider the quantity of bedrooms required, along with features such as a complete kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a gathering. Happily, you are able to refine your search to include these and many other options on Stayz.
• Traveling to Apollo Bay with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging, as their comfort and safety must be prioritised. It is essential to secure age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool, and to consider being near attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Apollo Bay: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Apollo Bay: If you are seeking holiday rentals with offers for stays of one month or more, you have come to the right place. By applying the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and secure discounts on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Apollo Bay

Apollo Bay offers a blend of adventure and relaxation with its stunning beach, scenic foreshore, and charming local vibe. Enjoy the outdoors along the Apollo Bay beach, explore its hidden gems, and savour the friendly, family-friendly atmosphere. This coastal retreat promises a secluded yet inviting holiday, where every moment feels like a warm welcome to Apollo Bay.

• Great Ocean Road: Situated a mere 161m away from Apollo Bay, the Great Ocean Road region offers a wealth of outdoor, family and adventure experiences. This celebrated coastal route is renowned for its sweeping ocean views, sandy beaches and vibrant esplanades. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and body therapies or simply enjoy the invigorating outdoor activities that the area has to offer. With its close proximity to Apollo Bay, the Great Ocean Road is an ideal starting point for exploring the scenic coastline and its family-friendly beach environments.
• Marengo: Located 3km from Apollo Bay, Marengo is a charming suburb that invites travellers to immerse themselves in its outdoor and adventurous spirit. The area is characterised by its picturesque landscapes and access to outdoor activities, including camping and wellness treatments. Nearby attractions such as expansive beaches and national parks provide a perfect backdrop for exploring the natural beauty of the region. Marengo offers a blend of rugged scenery and tranquil retreats, making it a delightful destination for those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation.
• Skenes Creek: Just 6km from Apollo Bay, Skenes Creek is a delightful suburb known for its blend of outdoor adventure and scenic wonders. The region is popular among those who enjoy camping, playing golf and discovering the great outdoors. The proximity to pristine beaches, family-friendly coastal areas and majestic national parks ensures that visitors have a diverse range of attractions to explore. Skenes Creek presents an inviting escape for those looking to experience the natural charm and adventurous spirit of Victoria’s coastal regions.

Best time to go to Apollo Bay

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	64.2°F (17.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
May	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
July	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
August	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

If you want to save on your next holiday, try being flexible with your travel dates as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To find the perfect Stayz property within 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.