Apollo Bay; a delightful, small fishing village at the beginning of
The Great Ocean Walk
Apollo Bay is referred to by the locals as Paradise by the Sea – and for very good reason. This is a charming, fishing village and is located at the very beginning of the Great Ocean Walk. The beaches at Apollo Bay are safe for swimming, there are loads of quality restaurants and cafes and you will be spoilt for choice when it comes to accommodation.
Please find below a selection of accommodation venues in
Apollo Bay
Cottages
Point of View
The Point of View Experience and our absolute guarantee to you….
You will be one of just five couples enjoying exclusive boutique accommodation at any one time. You will be in one of five architect designed luxurious cottages all located within an extensive property high in the hills overlooking the seaside town of Apollo Bay.
Chocolate Gannets
Just a 5-min drive from Apollo Bay, Chocolate Gannets Beachfront Luxury Villas boast direct ocean views, double spa baths and wood fireplaces to provide the ultimate romantic escape for couples celebrating birthdays, anniversaries or honeymoons. With the two spacious bedrooms, private decks and 2-min walk to the beach, the Villas are also an ideal beach retreat for families.
Points South
Points South has three luxury self contained cottages featuring stone fireplaces, outside and inside showers, spa baths, fully equipped kitchens and outside Weber BBQs. The cottages are directly opposite the beach and ocean and are part of a 160 acre farm. There are many bush walks throughout the property where you can spot koalas, wallabies and other native wildlife. Just a short drive along the coast from Apollo Bay. Well worth it!
Apartments
Dolphin Apartments
After a big day walking along our magnificent coastline, come back to luxury at The Dolphin Apartments in Apollo Bay. Rest in the spacious living area or melt into a spa bath. With full kitchen and laundry facilities you can easily prepare for your next adventure or sit back and enjoy the peace and quiet. Our two bedroom two bathroom apartments are perfect for a couple or a group exploring the Great Ocean Walk.
Motels
A Great Ocean VIew Motel
Great Ocean View Motel is located just west of Marengo on the outskirts of Apollo Bay. This is typical, comfortable motel accommodation but the highlight is the location. All rooms have very special ocean views and all you have to do is cross the road and you’re on the Great Ocean Walk.
Sandpiper Motel
Sandpiper motel is just a few minutes stroll to the main shopping area of Apollo Bay and the beach. Well appointed, modern rooms at an affordable price. Sandpiper Motel is a stylish motel on the Great Ocean Road perfectly suited to start your trek along the Great Ocean Walk. Each room includes free WiFi and a smart TV with satellite channels. Great guest reviews. No reservation costs. Great rates.
Backpackers
Apollo Bay Eco YHA
Apollo Bay Eco YHA at the start of the Great Ocean Walk has so many good reviews from happy travellers. It’s the best spot to explore this region. You can kayak with seals, swim, surf, fish, hike in the beautiful Otway Ranges or of course attempt the Great Ocean Walk. In winter, you can look for whales along the Great Ocean Road as they journey west towards Warrnambool to calve.
Holiday Houses
14 Steps
As the name suggests this 2 storey beachhouse is only 14 steps from the actual beachfront and has unparallelled views of the surrounding coastline from every single room. This is Apollo Bay accommodation at its best and the perfect location to begin your Great Ocean Walk journey.
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