Located on the northern foothills of the Otway Ranges, Colac is a small city brimming with natural wonders, including freshwater lakes, verdant rainforest, and picturesque farmlands. Colac Botanic Gardens and Red Rock is a must-visit for nature lovers. Enjoy bird-watching at Lake Colac. In addition to this, the city also has plenty of historic sites, where tourists can learn about the city’s rich past, as well as marvel at the impeccable architecture. Murray Street is dotted with heritage buildings spanning different styles from Victorian to Art Deco. For a perfect base, check out this list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Colac, Australia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on November 16, 2024.
1. Jacaranda Cottage (from USD 126)
This charming cottage offers an ideal mix of old-world charm and modernity. It is nestled in the heart of Colac, so a stay here will put you within walking distance of several shops and cafes. Six people can sleep across its three bedrooms. The cottage also has free WiFi, a full kitchen, a cosy indoor fireplace, and a garden with outdoor furniture, perfect for dining al fresco.
Colac, Victoria, Australia
12.26 km (7.7 mi) from Red RockSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
jo is a wonderful hostjoanne is a wonderful host who is very responsive and understandingjoanne is a friendly and considerate hostgreat place host and value for money coming again for surejo is a fantastic hostLocation:
perfect location right in the heart of colacgreat place to stay close to everythinggreat house with a beautiful garden close to townnice quiet location toogreat place in the heart of colac with all ammenitiesCleanliness:
super clean spacious and beautiful placegreat place well presented and cleanjoanne's house is super clean not only is it spotless but also smells niceit was sparkling clean well equipped with all the facilities that one can need during their stayit was super clean and we loved all the extra touches and amenities providedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a charming and very comfortable and well appointed cottage
2. Clean and comfortable house for two
If you wish to make your Colac vacation a luxurious affair, plan your stay in this chic property that comprises a light-filled bedroom and a kitchen with modern appliances. The house also comes with a garden and patio area for guests to relax after a hectic day of sightseeing. Make yourself at home at this contemporary house that is within walking distance of Colac Bowling Club and Colac Lake. Breakfast can be made available on request.
Colac, Victoria, Australia
11.38 km (7.1 mi) from Red RockAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
she is a great hostbev is a gracious and generous host and we enjoyed her company and lovely homeshe is a very lovely kind ladybev is a super star host who makes you feel at home and acceptedbev is such an amazing hostLocation:
great location and her house is lovelythe house is in a very quiet location and is beautifully renovatedit is comfortable and close to town and the lakelocation is excellent and i felt very relaxed and comfortablethe house has a great location and closes to the restaurantsCleanliness:
sparkling clean everywhere you lookthe house is maintained so well and so cleanher house is immaculately cleanbev's place is super clean and comfortable and bev was a lovely hostbev is such a lovely host the place is sparkling clean and so beautiful very close to lake colacRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we slept in crisp white linen in comfort thanks to the ducted air conditioningshe also made us yummy breakfast where toast yoghurt fresh fruit honey coffee and tea are on offerthe bed will please guests who enjoy a firm mattressbed is comfortable with crisp ironed sheetsbeautifully renovated in true art deco style its both very comfortable and stylish
3. Honey House (from USD 241)
Enjoy your vacation in this vintage property that has beautifully restored its original features. The house is just a stone’s throw away from shopping centres and Lake Colac, making it easier for guests to make the best of their Colac trip. What’s more, one can enjoy all the modern-day amenities here, including free WiFi, smart TV, central gas heating, and air conditioning. It also has a full kitchen, so you can rustle something delicious when feeling peckish.
Colac, Victoria, Australia
12.87 km (8.0 mi) from Red RockAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
friendly and helpful hostshosts are very friendly and helpful tooneville and wendy are lovely hosts the house was such a wonderful surpriseLocation:
great place with good locationwe would definitely recommend this place to anyonegreat place to relax and unwindCleanliness:
it was sparkling clean and the beds super comfortablegreat house very clean and convenientthe place was sparkling clean and had heaps of charactercharming spacious and cleancommunication with the hosts was great and everything in the house was clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
honey house was extremely comfortable and had everything we needed
4. Private room in a guest house
This is a private room within a contemporary home that is nestled right in front of Lake Colac. From waking up to the beautiful lake views to enjoying the great hospitality of Colac, one can have it all while here. Guests have access to a shared bathroom, lounge area, kitchen, and outdoor barbecue area.
The home is as cosy as it gets, with an indoor fireplace. Being just a five-minute walk away from the town centre, it won’t let you miss out on anything that Colac offers.
Colac, Victoria, Australia
13.32 km (8.3 mi) from Red RockAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts are welcoming and kindgreat hosts friendly and very accommodatinghost is nice and friendly to communicatethey were very generous friendly and kind and we enjoyed our conversation by the firethey are great hosts very friendly and welcomingLocation:
it was well located close to town and near a great pub for dinnerplace is in a good location overlooking the lakewhat a great place to stayCleanliness:
the place is clean and same as the photo :)the house was really clean and comfortabledenise's place is clean comfortable and convenientdenise and gary are very friendly and welcoming and denise keeps the home spotlessdenise is so warmth and helpful and the house is so clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful home with great space that was comfortable classy and warma very comfortable place to stay
5. Spacious house for large groups
Have a holiday of a lifetime in this four-bedroom house that comes with free internet, kitchen, free parking, and TV. While here, you can have the entire house to yourself. The property can accommodate eight guests at a time and has gardens and a lake nearby. If you are looking for a simple place with all the modern comforts, this house is your perfect unwinding spot.
12.31 km (7.7 mi) from Red RockAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
lovely host but needs a spruce up repairs -disheasher bot workinggreat place to stay and a great hostLocation:
the location is good just a short walk to the lakegreat house great location fully equippedgreat location and a very roomy housewe could easily walk to the main streetcarolyn’s place is centrally located spacious and with a lovely gardenCleanliness:
generally tidy and clean but could be betterthe house was clean and spacious with great comfy bedswe were extremely please with accommodation - beds and rooms were large clean and comfortableone bedroom we found spider nest behind the bed which we had to cleanand clean up outside cobwebs across doorwaysRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
added bonus tv logged into netflix :)adjoining dining room that opens to the lovely deck overlooking a beautiful large garden full of flowersthe beds were so comfortable and we loved the overhead fans even though there was a/c
6. The Garden Cottage
Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the city, this cosy accommodation encompasses two bedrooms where you can unwind peacefully after a long day of sightseeing. A short stroll from here will take you to the Waterfront precinct, Botanical Gardens, and Barongarook Trail, which are the main attractions of Colac. If you want to plan a dinner night, make your way to Murray Street, where you will be spoiled for the choices when it comes to restaurants.
Colac, Victoria, Australia
12.25 km (7.7 mi) from Red RockAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
kobus was very prompt in his responses and helpfulkobus was friendly and easy to communicate withalways enjoy our stay here kobus is a wonderful hostkobus is an excellent host with clear and prompt communicationaccurate to description and excellent communication from hostLocation:
excellent location in colacperfect location with botanical gardens within walking distancenice spot walking distance to the lake and close to shopsgreat place within walking distance of parks and the main shopping stripwe loved being so close to the botanic gardens near the lakeRead more reviewsCleanliness:
i really appreciated the little touches being dog friendly reasonably priced clean and comfortableperfect place real clean tidy and very nicethe house has seen better days but is clean and functional - and a bonus of being dog friendlyvery clean and comfortable with a great locationgreat stay in a fabulous clean and quiet location
7. Imperial Place (from USD 18)
For a homey vibe and convenient location, consider booking Imperial Place. This house encompasses four bedrooms and is perfect for large groups of friends or families. If you’re travelling with kids, a high chair, travel cot, children’s books and toys, and tableware are also available. The kitchen is well-equipped for all your cooking and baking needs. If you fancy dining out, the town centre is just 2 km (1.2 mi) away, where you’ll find several restaurants and shops.
Airport Pride Inn - Premier
Address: Plot#112 Sama Enclave, Madhura Nagar Shamshabad
9165.3 km (5695.1 mi) from Red Rock
8. Cosy country home for couples
Enjoy complete privacy in this country home that comes with one well-lit bedroom and a half wardrobe. This tiny vacation home can accommodate two guests, which makes it a perfect getaway for couples and peace-seekers. While here, you can enjoy all the homely comforts, including TV, Wifi, air conditioning, and refrigerator. What’s more, the accommodation also allows long-term stays, so if you are planning for an extended vacation with your special one, this country house could be your safe haven.
10.82 km (6.8 mi) from Red RockAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
host is very responsive and accomodatingshe’s also a great host who goes out of her way to help her guestsanne-marie is an extremely helpful and friendly host that takes great care to respect your privacy and spacea great place to stay with a welcoming host and great valueanne-marie is a lovely host and has taken great effort to make the accommodation relaxingLocation:
anne’s place is lovely and really close to townit’s located close to town and at the end of the street is the beautiful lakethe location is very good to visit and access many areas in south of australiawarmly recommended nonetheless provided you are not looking for a super-central locationa great place to stayCleanliness:
clean warm and comfortablespace was clean and cosyvery comfortable and clean placeamazing place to stay very clean and tidyreally lovely place spotlessly clean and beautiful surroundingsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
bathroom was very roomy nice touches like tea and coffee greatly appreciatedthe bathroom is huge and has all that we neededanne-marie’s place is huge the bedroom was cozya comfortable and well set up bedroom and living area and a spacious and generously equipped bathroom
Experience the beauty of Colac in style
Whether you want to bask in the charm of Beeac Windmill Park or spend your evening in the Sunday Market, one will never run out of things to do in and around Colac. If you want to experience the city like a local, book one of the above listed Airbnb vacation rentals in Colac, Australia.
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