Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Skenes Creek, Australia - Updated 2024

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Skenes Creek is a rural locality found in Australia, and the popular Skenes Creek beach can be found here. It’s a wonderful family vacation spot, where kids are going to love playing in the water, running around in the sand, or building majestic sandcastles. Adults can try out swimming or surfing too. If you want to explore the area further, some nearby attractions include Apollo Bay and Great Otway National Park. To have the best experience here, you should book a place that’s as close to the beach as possible, and can also provide you with a comfortable and inviting stay. Read on to learn about the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Skenes Creek, 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 February 09, 2024.

1. Il Mare (from USD 322)

This spacious home can accommodate up to nine guests, making it a great choice if you’re traveling with a lot of friends, or with a huge family! Treat yourself to an astounding view of the ocean and the lush hills that surround the property.

Two large bedroom suites are found downstairs, both of which have their own bathroom, a TV, and a private sitting area. Two more bedrooms can be found upstairs. Guests can unwind in the comfortable living area and keep warm by the fireplace. A well-equipped kitchen is available and it includes all the essentials, such as a microwave oven and a dishwasher.

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Skenes Creek, Victoria, Australia
30.17 km (18.8 mi) from Erskine Falls
134 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Beds 9 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
amazing views very comfortable rooms- great for kids too
two spacious and comfortable bedrooms downstairs with huge living areas upstairs
Cleanliness:
the house is well fitted out with comfy beds and couches and is very clean
great house for a family holiday clean great location great communication
Host:
max was a great host
max is a fantastic host
max was a great host providing helpful communications and local tips
max is a thoughtful host and he is very quick in response
max is an amazing host and very hospitable
Location:
great location to explore many sites
amazing location so comfortable and perfect ammenities
close to the beach great walks
a great place to spend a weekend away
great large house close to the beach at skenes creek
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2. Beachside getaway with ocean views (from USD 334)

This spacious three-bedroom house can accommodate up to seven people, perfect for families or large groups of friends. The whole family can gather around and watch shows in the living area since there’s a flat-screen TV and a DVD player. Board games are also available, which the kids are sure to love. There are more activities to try out downstairs, where there are a pool table, a ping pong table, and another TV. Lastly, you can relax outside on the wrap-around deck.

A reading lamp can be found in each bedroom, along with a useful built-in wardrobe. In cooler months, electric blankets will be provided for you. Linens and towels are supplied for bookings of three nights or more.

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Skenes Creek, Victoria, Australia
29.47 km (18.4 mi) from Erskine Falls
52 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful views from the spacious deck and very comfortable beds were a real highlight
the view from the living room is wonderful
beautiful house with a wonderful view from the living room
the view from the living room was amazing and tiffany was very responsive
great place loved the views and enjoyed the ping pong table
Cleanliness:
very clean and great communication with tiffany
very clean comfortable and stylish
very well kept and immaculately clean home
the place was clean spacious and welcoming
it is super clean
Host:
tiffany is a wonderful host and really responsive with any questions you may have
tiffany was an amazing host
tiffany’s a very helpful host
tiffany was a great host and very fast to respond to questions and issues that arose
tiffany is a wonderful host and had lots of great local suggestions
Location:
within walking distance to 2 great beaches
lovely quiet location away from the more busy apollo bay
this is such a great property in a great location
coveniently located close to shops and restaurants but much more serene than houses in apollo bay
it is beautifully decked out spacious very kiddie friendly and the location is ideal
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3. Bass Dreaming (from USD 268)

This luxury pad is furnished with stylish decor, and it has numerous entertainment facilities. The butler pantry leads to an open-plan kitchen, helping you create superb homemade meals. Staying in the master bedroom provides you with stunning ocean views.

When you’re in the mood for some peace and quiet, you can head to the vast garden area, where you can also light up a barbecue with the group. You can also take a stroll in the balcony that wraps around the house and overlooks the Bass Strait. An elevator is available and it provides access to all floors.

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Skenes Creek, Victoria, Australia
29.55 km (18.4 mi) from Erskine Falls
183 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 7 Beds 9 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the views are spectacular and the generously proportioned rooms make this a wonderful place for a family holiday
very comfortable for our family of 6
beautiful spacious place with plenty of room for a reasonable sized group
Cleanliness:
the communication was clear and responsive the property was clean with nice artworks
the house was clean and decorated perfectly
house was awesome and very clean
thank you communication was very smooth and the place was spacious
Host:
lisa was a great host
great communications with the host thanks very much for having us
lisa the host was extremely helpful and very quick at responding
lisa was a wonderful host who helped us out every step of the way
lisa and cheryl were excellence hosts
Location:
great location for a family getaway and so close to apollo bay
beautiful place nice location picture perfect
excellent accommodation in a great location
the location was just perfect for us
walk in relax enjoy
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4. Seaforever (from USD 160)

This beach house provides you with panoramic ocean and rural views, helping you get a tranquil and scenic stay. The beach is only 350 meters (1,148 feet) away, so you can go and take a swim whenever you feel like it. Nature surrounds you in this home, and you’ll be able to see various animals, such as birds, koalas, and cows. The house is secluded, so you won’t have to worry about privacy.

The kitchen and dining area both provide sea views, and you’ll be pleased to use the modern bathroom with a shower and bath. Guests will be able to connect to the rental’s free Wi-Fi.

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Skenes Creek, Victoria, Australia
29.31 km (18.3 mi) from Erskine Falls
94 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the fireplace and space heater work great
very comfortable beds and ample space in all three bedrooms
the beds were super comfy and had lovely bed linen
Cleanliness:
spacious light clean and tasteful
a beautiful clean inviting space
place was clean private and quiet
the house was beautifully decorated and is very clean
very clean property comfortable beds well appointed kitchen and the added bonus of complimentary breakfast
Host:
lisa was a great host always happy to answer any questions
this really is your home away from home and lisa is your super host
lisa was the perfect host
beautiful setting with a relaxed country feel plenty of common and rare birds and friendly cows next door
lisa is a wonderful host - quick to respond and with an eye for detail
Location:
great walking distance to the beach
great location and a very relaxing space
the location is great and very close to apollo bay township and many attractions around the area
we loved our stay at lisa’s place
we’d love to stay at lisa’s place again
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5. Charming family-friendly beach shack (from USD 99)

Up to four guests can stay in this home, which makes it a good choice for a couple or a small family. The beach is only a short walking distance away and Apollo Bay can be accessed via a five-minute drive from here. The kitchen provides everything you’ll need, such as a stove, oven, coffee maker, and toaster.

The house has heating to help keep you warm, but there are also portable fans for hot summer days. There’s free parking found on the premises, so don’t worry. You can also bring your pets to this cozy beach shack!

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Skenes Creek, Victoria, Australia
29.24 km (18.2 mi) from Erskine Falls
244 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
magic beach shackvery relaxingnicely furnished and wood heater was has all the ingredients for a lovely getaway
we had a great stay at sanders house great wood heater
the kitchen though small is well equipped and the beds were comfortable with good bedding options
Cleanliness:
clean and highly recommended this place
it is very clean
very clean and well stocked with puzzles and games for rainy days
clean and thoughtfully put together we will be back
Host:
the owners sander & jeremy were both really easy to communicate with
great communication from host before and throughout our stay
sander was easy to contact and responsive to ant questions
very generous hosts have stocked the house tastefully with books art plants games cds and dvds
Location:
great spot close to everything
good location for short trip
i love the simplicity of this place and the location :-)
lovely house in great location
perfect beach shack in a spot on location
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6. Elegant home with lovely beach views (from USD 493)

If you’re traveling with a huge group of people then this place would be perfect for you. This amazing house can accommodate up to 14 people with its five large bedrooms and four bathrooms. Everyone is sure to stay comfortably here. The host includes bed and bath linens.

The relaxing deck offers a stunning beach view as well as the peaceful sounds of the ocean. The living and dining areas have 180-degree views of the ocean. The mountains are visible from here as well. When the group wants to unwind, they can do so in the lounge, where there’s a TV for their viewing pleasure.

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Skenes Creek, Victoria, Australia
30.26 km (18.8 mi) from Erskine Falls
95 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 8 Beds 14 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 14

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great views lots of room
the highlight was the view from the lounge room just breathtaking
the kitchen is spacious to whip up a feast and bbq-ing on the deck was just wonderful
such a beautiful view the house is great with lots of room for the kids to play
great views comfy beds heaps of space nice and quite but still an easy walk to the beach
Cleanliness:
very clean and spacious
a clean comfortable oasis with a seaside view
Host:
jimmy is a great host with very quick response times and was happy to accommodate for extra requests
jimmy was an excellent host and made sure everything ran smoothly
jimmy was a good host and was very easy to communicate with
the stay was family and kid friendly
jimmy was so helpful and very quick with replies to any queries we had
Location:
great location and great place
great location - short walk to the beach
the property is located in a great location only 9 mins away from apollo bay
location wise it's in the middle of nowhere
fantastic location great floor plan for multiple families with children
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7. Seahorse Retreat (from USD 107)

This boutique-style rental is located off the main road and it has its own separate entrance. Off-street parking is available. Complimentary drinks are provided during your stay, such as tea, coffee, milk, and hot chocolate, and you can sip your warm, refreshing drink on the patio.

Skenes Creek beach is a mere five-minute walk away, and you’ll even be able to hear the sounds of the waves from the apartment. When it’s time to retire, you’ll be able to have a great night’s sleep on the bedrooms’ quality mattress and soft linen. Up to two guests can stay here.

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Skenes Creek, VICTORIA, Australia
29.28 km (18.2 mi) from Erskine Falls
1152 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i loved the outdoor bathtub and the heated bed was complete bliss
literally the most comfortable bed i've ever slept in at an air bnb
note - there is no wifi here but it is great to escape :)
the unit is best described as an apartment
lizzie’s place is amazing lovely touches comfortable bed the outside bath was fantastic
Cleanliness:
very clean with special touches
the space is large clean and very comfortable
this airbnb is neat clean and beautifully decorated
the room was beautiful clean and styled well
everything was neatly organized very clean she was easy to communicate with
Host:
lizzie was a lovely host
host lizzie & ross are delightful people
lizzie's place was fabulous and she was an excellent host we loved visiting with mr sox as well
just amazing hosts with an exceptional place to rest and play
friendly landlord warm house and spiritual yard
Location:
the morning breakfast and location were perfect love this place and would recommend to anyone come this way
it’s an easy walk to the beach and you can hear the ocean from the house
lizzie’s place was perfect comfortable stylish great location and so many thoughtful touches
perfect location for a short stay on the great ocean road
the location was perfect easy to find and just off the main great ocean road
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8. Sea Spirit Beach House (from USD 132)

Originally constructed in the 1970s, this beach house has been renovated and designed with guests’ comfort in mind. It’s located in a great location too since Skenes Creek’s beach is just a five-minute walk from the house. Other nearby places include Apollo Bay and Petty Coat beach, which are all under a 10-minute drive away.

This accommodation has two bedrooms and one bath, and a maximum of four guests can stay here. Toilet essentials are provided, such as shampoo, conditioner, and body soap. You’ll also be able to shower with soothing hot water.

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Skenes Creek, Victoria, Australia
29.16 km (18.2 mi) from Erskine Falls
409 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
such a beautiful view and very comfortable house
deborah's place was just perfect for our family of four spotlessly clean a stunning view and very comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable
very clean and comfortable
clean and comfortable weekend stay
her property was clean quiet and comfortable
cosy clean and quiet little beach shack perfect for some time out
Host:
deborah is very welcoming host
deborah was an excellent host
she was a perfect host and communicated well
deborah is a very sociable host
deborah was a kind host and made it an easy experience for us
Location:
only a short walk to beautiful skenes creek beach and close to cafes and restaurants in apollo bay
a lovely quiet get away we enjoyed our recuperative visit immensely
a lovely place to stay very cosy for a winter get away
perfect location off of the great ocean road
it has a great location and superb seaview
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9. Relaxing home surrounded by nature (from USD 164)

This rental can be found along the Great Ocean Road, and it is just 500 meters (1640 feet) away from Skenes Creek beach. While this space is ideal for a family of four, bigger groups can access the third bedroom at an additional charge. This home is suitable for families with babies, and you’ll be pleased to find the high chair and baby bath.

Two yoga mats are found in the house, which you can use as a relaxing way to pass the time. A soothing outdoor bath can be found in the backyard, but you’ll need to clean it before use since leaves can accumulate over time. Unfortunately, this home doesn’t accept pets.

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Skenes Creek, Victoria, Australia
29.41 km (18.3 mi) from Erskine Falls
144 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Beds 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we were lucky to see koalas the games room is great for kids
the beds were super comfortable the lounge big enough to cater to multiple adults and kids
the games room for the kids was a cool feature to keep them entertained
we had a fantastic stay very cosy and comfortable
everything you need in the kitchen to cook with good quality pots and pans and knives etc
Cleanliness:
super clean functional and comfortable
house was clean warm and homely and has most of what we needed
Host:
great hosts - lots of information provided and prompt clear responses to any questions
hosts were helpful and quick with their responses and were super thoughtful
the hosts were lovely and easy to communicate with
great day trip and cafe recommendations from the hosts
what a wonderful house and even better hosts
Location:
great location with everything you need
great house in a beautiful location
close enough to local ammenities but ideally located in a quiet residential area
perfect location only a quick drive into town and a short walk to the beach
the house is an amazing location with a short drive to apollo bay
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10. Delightful lodge with stunning views

This three-bedroom residential home can accommodate up to sixteen guests, so don’t hesitate to bring along several friends! The home has two floors and it features a modern, open-plan interior. It’s situated in a quiet street, so you’re going to have a peaceful stay here. Note that linen is not provided, so you’ll have to bring your own sheets, pillowcases, and towels.

The beach is just minutes away, and you can even hear the peaceful ocean waves. A flat-screen TV is available, as well as a Blu-ray DVD player for your viewing needs. Guests can also connect to the free Wi-Fi.

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29.26 km (18.2 mi) from Erskine Falls
10 reviews  
Entire house 13 Beds 15 Guests

The best summer experience

Skenes Creek has a splendid beach and other fascinating attractions. Plan your next summer vacation here and don’t forget to book one of these amazing Airbnb vacation rentals! These homes will provide you with a memorable stay, whether you’re going for a romantic trip or traveling with the whole family.

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