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Coastal escape at Lorne holiday homes to rent

As a stop along the Great Ocean Road, Lorne is a popular spot for a coastal getaway in its own right. This Victorian town is surrounded by natural beauty on all sides, from the stunning coasts of the Southern Ocean to the waterfalls and forests dotting the area farther inland. Spend your time surfing at Lorne Beach or hit the shops and cafes at Mountjoy Parade, and you'll feel like a Lorne local in no time. Choose your holiday getaway from among Lorne vacation rentals that are within walking distance to the town's most famous beaches, and don't forget your surfboard.

Things to do

Attractions near Lorne holiday homes

Lorne boasts a thriving arts community and features cultural institutions like QDOS ARTS. Here you'll find a gallery and sculpture park dedicated to local and international artists, and is free to visit. Other cultural hotspots include Lorne Theatre, showing both indie and blockbuster films, as well as Edge Gallery, highlighting local photography. As for natural beauty, you don't need to look far. Head to Teddy's Lookout for panoramic views overlooking the St. George River and farther along the coast. Nearby, you'll get to enjoy the rugged allure of Angahook Lorne State Park and Erskine Falls.

Activities

What to do near Lorne holiday accommodation

Lorne is known as a family-friendly destination on the Great Ocean Road, with something for every age. Foreshore Park offers an ocean-themed playground and BBQs so the rest of the family can kick back for a picnic while the little ones play. Nearby is Lorne's skate park, as well as the Sea Baths, which features an outdoor swimming pool with an AquaOrb (a transparent ball made for floating or running on top of the water) and a waterfront trampoline park. When you need a break from all the fun, duck into the wellness centre and spa.

Weather

Local weather for your stay in Lorne holiday rentals

Like the rest of the Great Ocean Road, Lorne is a great year-round destination, but the summer boasts the most ideal driving conditions and the best beach weather. You'll also find the biggest crowds, while spring and fall offer moderate temperatures and smaller crowds. If you plan on hiking or cycling, you might prefer the winter months. While generally grey and drizzly, winter isn't particularly cold, making it feasible to spend your time outdoors if you bundle up. As an added bonus, you can expect lower prices on Lorne vacation rentals from June through August.

Family friendly

Family fun near Lorne holiday homes

Lorne boasts numerous kid-friendly locations to explore on your trip. Holiday rentals put you within reach of places like Blanket Leaf Picnic Area, a campsite and picnic space with lush rainforest surrounds and small waterfalls with shallow pools, and Louttit Bay, a beach locale that’s popular for swimming, surfing and fishing. Kids will also like the Cora Lynn Cascades, a small, scenic waterfall in a rainforest valley with a trail and boardwalk.

Good for couples

Couple's retreat near Lorne holiday homes

Couples can enjoy an array of intimate locations in Lorne. Holiday homes are available near places like Sheoak Falls, a natural area with picturesque waterfalls and hiking trails, and Lorne Beach, a calm, sandy beach that’s popular for water sports. Phantom Falls, a scenic waterfall in the national park with lush rainforest trails, is another great spot for couples.

Where to stay near Lorne?

Our 2020 accommodation listings offer a large selection of 745 holiday rentals near Lorne. From 567 Houses to 111 Condos/Apartments, find unique holiday homes for you to enjoy a memorable stay with your family and friends. The best place to stay near Lorne for a long holiday or a weekend break is on HomeAway.

What are the most popular points of interest and landmarks to stay near when travelling to Lorne?

HomeAway offers a large selection of holiday homes near great places in Lorne. From HomeAway travellers, the most popular points of interest to stay near are:

Erskine Falls: 1,072 holiday rentals
Teddy's Lookout: 1,068 holiday rentals
Lorne Country Club: 1,032 holiday rentals
Lorne Sea Baths: 1,062 holiday rentals
Lorne Surf Life Saving Club: 1,068 holiday rentals

But there are many other points of interest around Lorne listed on HomeAway where you can find your place to stay. Please use our search bar to access the selection of holiday rentals available near the point of interest of your choice.

Can I rent Houses in Lorne?

Yes, of course. HomeAway offers 567 Houses in Lorne. Our other popular types of Lorne holiday rentals include:

Condos/Apartments: 111 holiday houses
Cottages: 30 holiday houses
Cabins: 30 holiday houses

But you can also enjoy a great stay in one of our other holiday rentals including Studios and more.

Can I find a holiday accommodation with pool in Lorne?

Yes, you can select your preferred holiday accommodation with pool among our 36 holiday homes with pool available in Lorne. Please use our search bar to access the selection of holiday rentals available.