In Johanna .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Great Otway National Park and 2 miles (3 km) of Johanna Falls Scenic Reserve with a stay here. Johanna Beach and Sutherland are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Great Otway National Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
Johanna Falls Scenic Reserve - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
Johanna Beach - 12 min drive - 3.5 miles
Otway Fly Treetop Adventures - 31 min drive - 16.0 miles
The Twelve Apostles - 39 min drive - 27.3 miles
Getting around
Avalon Airport (AVV) - 134 min drive
Restaurants
Yatzies - 9 min drive
The Perch at Lavers Hill - 9 min drive
The Shoppe - 9 min drive
Blackwood Gully Tea Rooms - 9 min drive
Lavers Hill Roadhouse - 10 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Secluded one bedroom spa cottage
Information on exploring the farm, how and when to meet and feed the friendly farm animals, information on the guests share garden, orchard and walks is supplied to guests. We live on site, so are on hand if you need assistance, however our house office area is not accessible to guests. 'Farm Tours' are available to guests at a mutually suitable arranged time. The cottages have wifi, so guests can contact us via email and we will respond asap. Hope this assists - do get in touch if you'd like to clarify any details. Hope to meet you soon.
Johanna River Farm & Cottages - www.johanna.com.au - is located at the foot of the Otway National Park - just off the Great Ocean Road ~ midway between Apollo Bay & the 12 Apostles. It is central to all the highlights of the Great Ocean Road & the Otway National Park. Johanna Beach, a step on & step off point for the Great Ocean Walk, is just 4 kms down the road. Our 280 acre working farm & four fully self contained cottages offer the perfect location to base yourself if you're wanting to explore the coast & forests of this region. If you're looking for genuine farm stay accommodation on the Great Ocean Road then this will not disappoint.
Holidaying with kids is ideal as our two bedroom cottages are well equipped & there is lots to do in the region. Each cottage has beautiful ocean, valley & farmland views, are fully self contained & fully equipped. Our one bedroom cottages provide couples with a picturesque, peaceful escape, with all the comforts, & a truly secluded location.
Group Accommodation Great Ocean Road : Travelling in a large group? Each two bedroom cottage can accommodate up to 5 people and our one bedroom cottages can accommodate up to 3 people. (remember not to exceed these numbers (don't enter 6 or more people) when using our availability calendar/book button otherwise the availability calendar/book button will show not available - contact us by phone or email to clarify if needed). Our cottages are popular with larger social or family groups who holiday together. Enjoy the large common lawn & garden area which encircles 3 of the cottages as well as enjoying the comforts & extra amenities when booking multiple cottages.
We are `pet friendly' so the family pet is very welcome! Conditions apply. Just let us know in advance if you are "holidaying with your pet"
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 517 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
340011|257250
Frequently asked questions
How close is Secluded one bedroom spa cottage to the airport?
This cottage is 101.2 mi (134-min drive) away from the Avalon Airport (AVV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Secluded one bedroom spa cottage have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
How close is Secluded one bedroom spa cottage to the beach?
This cottage is 3.4 mi (12-min drive) from Johanna Beach and 4 mi (16-min drive) from Sutherland. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Secluded one bedroom spa cottage offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Secluded one bedroom spa cottage?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at Secluded one bedroom spa cottage?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Secluded one bedroom spa cottage?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does Secluded one bedroom spa cottage have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does Secluded one bedroom spa cottage have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is Secluded one bedroom spa cottage to downtown Johanna?
This cottage is 2.2 mi away from Johanna.
Secluded one bedroom spa cottage Reviews
Reviews
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Exceptional
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Maddi J.
Apr 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing getaway spot
Great! So quiet, peaceful and relaxing. Perfect for a couples get away weekend!
Maddi J.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mark A.
Mar 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderfully relaxing
Such a relaxing piece of paradise. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Helen and Julian are wonderful hosts. Highly recommended!
Mark A.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Emma B.
Jan 30, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
A wonderful getaway
This place was perfect to say the least. As soon as we walked in the door my partner and I knew we would stay here again. It was a lovely, quiet cottage that gave us the peace and connection back to nature that we needed.
Emma B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
WallE -.
Oct 3, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful Property
I came with my partner and two furrbabies (moodles). We enjoyed our stay and interactions with nature and animals. My pups loved their walks on the property.
WallE -.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Iain B.
Mar 10, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Fabulous rural retreat on coast in Otway Park
Comfortable house surrounded by forest with opportunities to see Koala and Kangaroo, lots of birdlife in surroundings. Secluded. Friendly hosts. Access to fresh eggs and herb garden. Easy to explore surrounding coast from this base.