Aireys Inlet is a great place to visit when you want to get away from the city and be closer to nature. It’s the best place to visit when you want to connect to Mother Earth and still be connected to modern facilities. Most accommodations in Aireys Inlet, Australia are within walking distance of the beach, the shops, cafes, scenic walks, and the lighthouse. You may need a car to get there but you don’t need a car to get around. There are several options for lodging but the best way to immerse yourself in the area is to book a Stayz accommodation In Aireys Inlet, Australia. Check out these 12 great homestay options.
1. Getaway by the sea (from USD 266)
This three-bedroom beach house is perfect for a reunion or getaway with your family or friends. Located a few minutes away from the lighthouse and marine park by foot, it’s a great home away from home. The full kitchen and outdoor barbecue allow you to cook your own meals and spend more time with your companions. An outdoor deck is a great place to have meaningful conversations over food and drinks. If you want to go out, cafes and restaurants are just a stroll away.
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all the basics were in place in the kitchen and bathroomcottage accommodates 7the sensor light at the front door was particularly handy for arriving at nightthe cottage is very comfortable and clean and it was nice and cosy with the fire onthoroughly recommend to anyone considering going to aireys inletHost:
dee was great in allowing us an early check in and later check outi had very friendly and helpful contact with owners via email prior to our arrivalexcellent email communication with the owners -flexible and helpful and speedy responses to our queriesthe owners were very helpful and welcoming to both myself and my dogdee was great to deal with and very hospitableRead more reviewsLocation:
closeness to the beach and walking distance to the lighthousegreat house in very convenient locationgreat location, just a short stroll to the beachthe location is great toothe location is terrific, just a few minutes from the beach and lower shops and an invigorating walk to the lighthouse and pub
2. Private cottage getaway for couples (from USD 166)
This beautiful, relaxing, rustic cottage is the perfect getaway for couples, looking to spend alone time together or to rekindle the spark in their romance. The cottage is still complete with a kitchen, outdoor barbecue, queen bed, en-suite and a wood fire. Despite its privacy, it’s still a stroll away to the nearest cafes, shops, the beach, and trail walks. Remember, smoking is not allowed and strictly no parties allowed.
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quality linen and furniture and small but perfectly set out bathroom with wonderful hot showerCleanliness:
the place is very clean with a comfortable bed and quality linenRead more reviewsHost:
staff at great ocean road real estate were fantastic and our request for a late checkout was given
3. Arkit holiday for big families (from USD 238)
The Arkit Light House is a great accommodation in Aireys Inlet, Australia for a family of up to eight people. One bedroom has a queen-sized bed while the second bedroom has four bunk beds and two trundle beds. The house has an open plan kitchen/dining with modern appliances and living area with wood fire, plus two outdoor decks with furniture and barbecue. There is also a separate entertainment area with a TV and games, plus a table tennis table outside. The property is not fenced but it is pet-friendly.
4. Couple's retreat by the river (from USD 168)
If you’re looking for a private, relaxing getaway with your partner, check out this Stayz accommodation in Aireys Inlet, Australia. It’s right on the river and still a few minutes away from the beach on foot. The living area, kitchen, and bedroom all open up to a balcony with amazing river views. With a fully equipped kitchen, spacious lounge with TV/DVD, a queen bed, and a corner spa bathtub, it’s the perfect sanctuary to rekindle your romance or spend quality time with your partner. And if you want to explore the town, you can take your car or ride your bike to enjoy the restaurants, cafes, beach walks, cliff top walks, waterfalls, and the newly opened lighthouse.
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the real killer was the bedmisc - the shower head was continuously dripping, 1x heat light blown and hanging down with dust all over the light unit, ceiling fan was dislodged from the roof, 1 light glob not working in the ma...it was also coldwarm, comfortable with a lovely view of the riverour stay at river bed cottage was fabulousHost:
so easy dealing with wendy, she was terrificspa was the best out of allvery relaxing, close to everything and being able to bring our little dog along too was an added bonuswe did not raise all issues with the owner because of the time difference & it was hardly appropriate to do so with the stand-in contactboth heaters combined all day made the cottage 'cosy'Read more reviewsLocation:
close to lorne and lighthousewalking distance to everythingi suppose so because it was a "pet friendly"??location is fantastic, short walk to beach, shops or cross the road to sit by the riverour little dog enjoyed the neat garden and close access to lovely beaches
5. Luxury vacation home with lighthouse views (from USD 346)
This is a great luxurious vacation home with amazing views of nature around and the lighthouse. This five-bedroom house can accommodate up to 13 people and is perfect for getaways with your family or a reunion with your friends. There is floor to ceiling windows in the entire house plus amazing views of the beach and sunset. The entire house is so comfortable and homey, it’ll be so hard to leave at any time of your stay. There are several outdoor decks with barbecue grills if you want to spend more time outdoors. And there is a cosy couch plus a fireplace if you want to be indoors. Four bedrooms have queen sized beds while the fifth bedroom has two sets of bunk beds plus a trundle bed. There are three bathrooms on the upper and lower levels, plus a laundry room and powder room.
The beach is super near, and the nearest pub and restaurant is just a minute away. You’ll definitely have a hard time leaving this house at the end of your trip.
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bedrooms largethe bedrooms and both living areas are spacious, and kitchen is really well equipped with everything you could needthe balconies (plural) were a great way to have a wind down and enjoy the weatherCleanliness:
house was great; cosy and warm (in winter) and downstairs areas were great for quiet timethe house had everything we neededHost:
we all had a lovely time - the house was great, good layout, good for large family get together'sdidn't disappoint and all my guests enjoyed the location - felt very much at home for a relaxing weekendthe view of the light house was nice and very convenient to the pub next door for meals etcvery clean and well set up house, close to restaurants, pub etcthe house was wonderful,great locationRead more reviewsLocation:
a very relaxing locationit was a great location for walks to the lighthouse and beaches and right next door to airley pub for dinnerwe really enjoyed our stay! great location, magic views of the lighthouse and short walk to the pubeverything was either an easy walk or a short drive away: sandy gully beach, point roadknight, anglesea, aireys inlet shops, including fish and chips, pizza, cafes and a general storeit is directly across the road from "a la grecque" restaurant (which we highly recommend!) and a short walk to the beach and iconic lighthouse
6. Modern getaway in Aireys (from USD 548)
If you’re looking to get away from home but still want the modern conveniences of home and more, then this modern accommodation in Aireys Inlet, Australia is for you. This luxurious 4-bedroom house is great for up to 12 people with lots of features to satisfy everyone’s preferences. For those who want to connect with nature, there’s a big yard at the back with outdoor seating, plus the house is a 15-minute walk to the beach. For those who want to swim but doesn’t like sand, there is a heated pool at the back of the house. There is a theatre living area for the kids, with a big screen for watching movies. There is also a trampoline for the kids and the adults who want to stay active but not leave the house. For the master chefs who want to cook for everyone, there is a modern kitchen with commercial quality appliances, plus a barbecue on the outdoor deck.
The house is a 15-minute walk to the Lighthouse, skate park, and Steppy Beach. And it’s only a two-three minutes’ walk to the general store and restaurants. If you have pets though, unfortunately, they are not allowed in the property.
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amazing kitchenthe house is perfect for a large group - spacious, fully equipped and comfortable areas for both adults and childrenthe house is perfect for a large group and there is something for everyone - huge modern kitchen, spacious and comfortable living areas and views from the front balcony!! the kids loved the pool an...the weather wasn't the best when we stayed, but the house is fully equipped with board games, cards, surround sound music and loads of movies to watch on the drop down theatre screen, my kids even ...it is perfectly situated with views from the front balconyCleanliness:
the house is very spacious, perfectly situated and very neat & tidyinside was very clean, and everything there you could possibly needHost:
cant wait for our next visitwe had a wonderful week in the housenew, clean, great views all the way to lorneRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfect! such lovely views and so close to everything the coast has to offera wonderful property in a great location and we highly recommend itaireys inlet had always been somewhere we drove through on the way to somewhere else - but we found plenty to do in the area for our week there
7. River studio for two (from USD 145)
This studio good for two is just by the river bed and perfect for quick holidays or weekend getaways. The owner of the studio used to spend holidays in the area as a kid and loved it so much that she moved to the area when she was old enough. It comes complete with a kitchen, a lounge with TV/DVD, and an outdoor deck with furniture and a barbecue. It’s a stroll away from the beaches, the lighthouse, and trail walks. And it is also near the waterfalls of the nearby town, Lorne.
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a great view to wake up toit was also very comfortablegiven the price the facilities should be pristinefantastic and relaxingthe studio is comfortable and spacious with a bbq that has a gas burnerCleanliness:
beautifully furnished with very comfy bed and everythung so cleancups and bowls were not cleaned properly, shelves were dusty near kitchen sink window where glasses and plates were (most likely because of the dirt road), the inside of the fridge was not wiped cl...Host:
very enjoyablethe owner was very friendly and helpful with local knowledge of the areaalan & babs warrnambool vicwe had a lovely and relaxing timea fabulous spot for exploring and enjoying the beachRead more reviewsLocation:
a great place to "getaway"delightful location, quality propertythe location was great and within walking distance to the shops and beachwalking distance to nearby cafe and restaurantpaint patches are not a good look
8. Family getaway with ocean views (from USD 433)
This modern luxurious accommodation in Aireys Inlet, Australia, with stunning views of the Still Point Lighthouse, the ocean, and the Painkalac Valley, is a great homestay choice for families. It’s got three bedrooms and is a few minutes walking distance to the beach. It’s got an open plan kitchen/dining/living area, with wood fire, flat screen TV, DVD player, and an outdoor deck with a barbecue. There is also a rooftop deck with an outdoor sitting and even more breathtaking views.
The house is pet-friendly but be sure to coordinate before your stay with the owners. They also have a strict no-party policy and, if you’re staying during the off-peak season, they have special deals for longer stays.
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perfect location to unwindlocation was wonderful close to shops and a short walk to light housevery comfortable house central to lots of attractions perfect for a family break
9. Cosy surf house
Imagine stepping out of the house to go to the beach, taking a few steps and you’re there. That’s what you’ll get with the surf house! This three-bedroom homestay can sleep up to eight people and available for families only. Enjoy the open plan kitchen/dining with its modern appliances, and the living area with comfy couches and a TV. There are a sunroom and separate area where you can play table tennis. There is an outdoor garden area with furniture, barbecue, and a fire pit.
Aireys Inlet, VIC, AUAccommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
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a classic beach house in one of the most stunning locations close to everythinga fantastic location for friends or a family getaway highly recommend
Get closer to nature with these homestays
Enjoy your getaway by the river or by the beach and the close proximity to nature with these Stayz accommodations in Aireys Inlet, Australia. Bring your family, your friends, your partner, or spend quality time with yourself.
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