Vacation rentals in Simpson

The Church. Unique Otway Forest & rural views.

Welcome to our unique property set on an acre with the Otway Forest as your backdrop. Ideal for romantic couple stays or small families. Originally a general store, then the local church from the 1920s, it has now been converted into a stylish, peaceful retreat for up to four people. Only 10 mins from Colac and 20 mins to Forrest, everything the Otways have to offer is on your doorstep. For cyclists, the Old Beechy Rail trail runs right past and you'll find many beautiful waterfalls nearby.

Rehab155 @Destination M: relax, reconnect, imagine

From the moment you arrive, feel the weight of the world slide away. Yes you are alone no nearby neighbours It's the ultimate switch off. without comprise no need to leave the building. surrounded by floor to ceiling windows perched high on the hill with 50 acres of forest around you. with a view to take you to your happy place. Give yourself some time for your mind and body, breathe, and give yourself some respite. We have lovingly built this using recycled repurposed sustainable focus

The Log House - Johanna

Beautifully presented and spacious Otway retreat with so much to offer. (Sorry NO PETS) Only moments from The Great Ocean Road, The Log House sits on 7 acres with an amazing Fern Gully backyard. A short drive from the beautifully rugged Johanna Beach and close to many attractions nearby, like The 12 Apostles, Waterfalls, Maits Rest and Otway Fly/Tree Top Adventures. In a perfect location to appreciate the true meaning of serenity. Perfect for families, couple getaways or solo adventurers.

Parker's Cottage - Close to Timboon and GOR

A peaceful haven. Set in a tranquil garden, you will be able to relax and enjoy this charming two-bedroom cottage using it as a wonderful base to explore Timboon and the Great Ocean Road. Suited to couples and small families, Parker’s Cottage is located less than a 10-minute drive to Timboon’s fabulous cafes, shops and supermarket. Other attractions include Timboon Fine Ice Cream, Timboon Distillery and Berry World. We provide linen, towels and some basic breakfast and pantry provisions.

Moonlight View retreat, with beach & forest views.

Slow down, switch off and get back to nature. With ocean and forest views and a tranquil wilderness setting, "Moonlight View" cottage near Johanna Beach is a perfect resting place for Great Ocean Road travellers and holiday-makers. This 2 bedroom self-contained cottage with balcony, is attached to my owner-built bluestone home on a 5-acre piece of paradise. The Otway National Park edges the property, creating a lovely atmosphere of seclusion and peace, also enjoyed by birds and wildlife.

Escape to Sunnyside

Sunnyside is located just off the Great Ocean Road approximately 15 minutes from Apollo Bay. A fully private and self-contained loft studio offers panoramic views of the Southern Ocean and sits in amongst the Otway rainforest treetops. The property has over 10 acres to explore; an olive grove, an orchard, a mature oak forest and stunning walkways combining both pasture and native surroundings. You may even be lucky enough to meet our resident Koala! A one-of-a-kind experience awaits.

Sky Pod 2 - Luxury Off-Grid Eco Accomodation

Relax in luxury, architecturally designed, self-contained Sky Pods, situated on a 200-acre, private wildlife refuge property on the rugged coast of Cape Otway. This picturesque getaway features sweeping views of the Southern Ocean, as well as the surrounding coastal rainforest, with the Great Ocean Walk, Station Beach and Rainbow Falls all within walking distance. Sky Pods are private, spacious, cosy, and fully equipped with all modern conveniences for your comfort.

The Cabin- Ocean and Tree Top Views

Perched on the hill overlooking Port Campbell, The Cabin offers a clean, bright, homely base for your Great Ocean Rd getaway. With panoramic ocean and hillside views, queen bed, kitchen, ensuite and lounge you have everything you need relax and unwind. Suited to couples and solo travellers the cabin is only 10 minutes drive to the Twelve Apostles and a 1 minute drive into Port Campbell's restaurants, shops and local beach.

Great Ocean Road Hinterland Queen Room 1

We offer self contained accommodation on our property in the Carlisle River Valley behind the busy tourist route between Lavers Hill and Port Campbell. Enjoy spacious and private surrounds, the stars at night and bird life by day in this tranquil setting. During your stay, you are welcome to explore the large surrounding garden created over the last 30 years by your hosts. This accommodation is offered to adults only.