Family-friendly vacation rentals in Highton

Cosy Haven close to cafes, restaurants & boutiques

This is without doubt THE BEST LOCATION you could hope for when visiting Geelong West! Located in a quiet residential street but only a 2 minute walk from the hustle and bustle of Pakington Street which has an abundance of cafes, restaurants and boutiques. A short 20 mins stroll will take you to GMHBA Stadium, 10-15 to the station, Geelong city centre and the Waterfront to enjoy an array of bars, live music venues and vibrant nightlife. The Spirit of Tasmania Ferry is only an 11 minutes drive

The river end of Belmont (An entire 2Bedroom Unit)

Modest self-contained unit underneath a family home. 200m From lovely river walks. 10min walk to cafes and shops. 10min drive to Geelong centre. 25min drive to Torquay. 40Mbps WiFi This is an entire unit with 5 single beds. All occupants - are considered paying guests. This unit is not suitable for children 2 years and under. Please request a waterproof underlay for those who might need them. Normal checkin time is 5pm Please specify an approximate check-in and check-out time when booking.

Cityview Cottage: hidden gem with view to coast

Step into this cosy, self-contained guesthouse located on a large property with a view stretching across to Bass Strait. A blend of convenience and comfort and ideal for any occasion or for exploring the Geelong region and Surf Coast. Enjoy your own access, parking right in front, and all the essentials needed for your stay — perfect for solo travellers or a couple. Just a 5 min drive to cafes, shops & takeaways, 15 minutes from the heart of Geelong. Gateway to the Great Ocean Road and beyond.

A peaceful retreat close to all Geelong offers

Located in one of Geelong's most sought after suburbs, this bright and airy private studio provides a welcome retreat close to the heart of the city, whilst offering quick and easy access to everything Geelong has to offer. Being brick with double-glazed windows, the space is quiet and peaceful. And the private deck, which is screened by a hedge, offers secluded outdoor sitting. On colder evenings, the gas log fire is a treat. The ensuite is clean and well lit and boasts a roomy double shower.

The Little Motel Room, gateway to the Surf Coast

The Little Motel Room Geelong is part of a main house, with its own entrance and is locked off from the rest of the house, creating your own private ensuite room. Tea&coffee are provided but there is no cooking facilities. You will hear household noise, we try to keep all noise to a minimum, please consider this when booking. Deakin Uni & Epworth Hospital are mins away by car, bus stop nearby. CBD is a 15 min drive, The Surf Coast is down the highway & local shops are near. Everyone is welcome.

Franklin’s Place

A peaceful bush getaway in the heart of Geelong! Wake up to stunning views, birds chirping & surrounded by gum trees in our beautiful & thoughtfully renovated space. Explore the property & help yourself to fresh eggs, fruit & veggies, freshly ground coffee & a sample of our favourite local beer. You'll never want to leave! But if you do, it's a 5 min stroll to the nearest cafe or Barwon river, 5 min drive to the CBD & we are surrounded by incredible beaches, wineries & the amazing Surf Coast!

Cockatoo View

The unit has vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors, a complete kitchen with dishwasher. In winter the wood fire place keeps the place cosy. In summer the balcony is a favorite place for breakfast, watching numerous native birds. Within a few minutes drive you will reach the center of Geelong, Deakin Uni, and the 3 major hospitals of Geelong. It's an easy drive to beautiful beaches, including the Great Ocean Road. To keep the building sustainable, there is solar hot water & power & rain tanks.

Space, Style & Comfort

This unique house is divided into two smaller, houses with locked doors between both. With a large lounge, spacious bedroom, kitchen, laundry & bathroom, your house includes polished hardwood floorboards and has been freshly painted and tiled. Located in quiet area above the Waurn Ponds walk/bike track, it's just a few minutes from the Surf Coast Highway, Colac Rd, Geelong Ring Road, Epworth Hospital, Deakin University, Waurn Ponds Shopping precinct, Belmont Villiage, Grovedale Hotel, etc.

Hideaway Cottage Geelong West

Hideaway Cottage is a beautifully restored, heritage listed 2 bedroom cottage (circa 1910) tucked away in the heart of Geelong West. It exudes warmth, soul and style. The cottage is within a short distance to Pakington Street, Shannon Avenue, 5 min drive to the Waterfront, City, GMHBA Stadium and 8 min drive to the Spirit of Tasmania. You can follow Hideaway Cottage’s journey on Insta @hideaway_cottage. We’d love you to share your stay and add your own chapter to the Hideaway Cottage story.