Anglesea is a town in Victoria, Australia. Just over an hour away from Melbourne, this town is a surfer’s delight with the tourists’ population surging during the summer months. Anglesea is best known for its stunning coastlines, local markets on the riverbank, great surfing locations and offshore reefs. Visitors can enjoy the Australian cuisine at the local cafes and restaurants and partake in a game of Golf at the Anglesea Golf Club. The golf course is also renowned for the resident population of the eastern grey Kangaroos that can be seen grazing on the fairways. In September, Anglesea hosts the famous Angair Wildflower Festival. Overall, this town has plenty of options for those who love outdoor activities, the summer sun and the waves. This list of Stayz accommodations in Anglesea is compiled to help you with a comfortable and modern stay during your visit to this beautiful beach town.
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 October 29, 2024.
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1. Casey: holiday home for a family
A beautiful two-storey, three-bedroom holiday escape in Anglesea. Ideal for a family, this house is at a short walk from the main shopping centre and cafes. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the riverside and head over to the surf beach, which is patrolled in the months of Summer. This home comes with all the conveniences of a family holiday house. Sunlight streams in through the windows of the open plan living room. The well-maintained dining area, with a wood burning fire, is downstairs. The evenings are peaceful and charming at the north facing deck that allows for a view of the sun setting among the gum trees, with abundant bird life. There is also a barbecue set up outside. For children, a separate area is upstairs and has a TV and an extensive range of books and toys, including Lego and brio.
4.26 km (2.7 mi) from Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice CreameryAccommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Location:
location is great - easy walking to shopsgreat walks near the rivera peaceful location close to beach playgrounds and shopsthe location is great close to the beach lake and shopsin a fantastic location close to the beach and shops we rarely used our carCleanliness:
this was a beautiful modern house spotlessly clean with everything thought ofthe property was spotlessly clean on arrival and all our needs were catered forand the house was welcoming warm and clean next to all the necessities a stroll awayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
but could do with bedside lamps and better blankets for the main bedroom (not a fan of doonas)
2. Luxurious lodge at Anglesea (from USD 412)
Stay truly luxuriously by the Anglesea river, at this house with a tennis court. The four-bedroom house is of premium quality. The two master bedrooms have a king bed and a queen bed each along with an ensuite and spa bath. The third bedroom has a king size Tempur bed. The fourth has two sets of bunks plus a trundle bed (five beds). Overall, the house is very comfortable for two families travelling together with multiple kids. Full kitchen and laundry services are available. The property is adjacent to the Coograrah park, a bush reserve and recreation area. You can bike or walk along a series of creeks channels and islands connected by bike trails and bridges. Other popular activities at a close range are canoeing, fishing, bushwalking, bird watching and mountain biking.
4.07 km (2.6 mi) from Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice CreameryAccommodates: 14
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
correspondence with the owner was quick and helpfulrobyn was a great hostbbq also available, outdoor furniture and a few different nooks in the garden to sit and relax inwe had the best time and we are already planning to return with other groups of friends and familythe lodge in anglesea is a well appointed property with all the facilities holiday-makers needLocation:
the property is within a block of the anglesea river and an amazing playground, from which the local shops & supermarket are only a short, pleasant walk away, with the beach just a few minutes furt...very well maintained and perfect configuration for 3 familieswe could walk to river, bush, beach and cafesbeautiful home in perfect locationeasy walk, about 15 mins, to anglesea town centreCleanliness:
the bedrooms and bathrooms were clean and spacious, and the kids loved the sleepover atmosphere of the bunk roomRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very comfortable beds ( we wanted to take ours home ) very spacious living room and large kitchen to prepare as many or as little meals as we wantedeach night we had the fire on which was cosytennis court and other activities, board games etc available for use4 couples stayed 3 nightsand we had an excuse to use the fireplace
3. A peaceful villa by the sea
If you are looking for a tranquil sea-side stay, then go no beyond than this three bedroom house in Anglesea. Nestled beside the Coogoorah parkland, here you wake up to the Australian wildlife at your doorstep. Two outdoor decks are perfect to soak in the serenity on your vacation. The house comprises a fully functional kitchen, open plan family and dining area and a bathroom with European laundry.T he main bedroom has a queen size bed, built in robes, ceiling fan and TV and the second bedroom has a double bed, built in robes and ceiling fan. The third offers built-in triple bunks and a single bed, perfect for the kids. The house lets in a generous amount of sunlight and is centrally located with shops, beach, river, and playgrounds just a short drive away.
4.72 km (3.0 mi) from Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice CreameryAccommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
great locations next to trails to explore, friendly locals and fabulous sceneryvery good experience with this housegreg is helpful and generous and replied my inquiries quicklycheck in/out was an easy process, and we were even offered early check in as the house was already ready for us, on this occasionwe had a nice bush walk and saw many kangaroosLocation:
bush with pretty walk or short drive to great beaches, parks and cute townperfect location for quiet garden time, plus bike riding distance to shops and beachthe house is in a fabulous location, near the golf course and right by a walking track that takes you straight to the riverlove the quiet location & bird lifegreat locationCleanliness:
the house is clean and comfortableeach room is clean and tidylovely outdoor deck and clear, flat yard, great for dogs, with small specialised dog yardRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
roomy and comfortableeverything is as described and pretty much all you need is providedloved the heated floors in the bathroom on those cold mornings! comfy beds (although only had electric blanket on one?)pleasant and spacious house, two good bedrooms with double beds, sufficient space for portable cot in main bedroom, another bedroom with single bed and bunks (not used in our case); lovely shower r...house equipped with every thing you could need including activities such as badminton
4. Three-bedroom private apartment with river view
A premium holiday apartment, with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, located in the Great Ocean Resort but independently owned. This is an ideal place for a week or weekend away from home for one or two families. The apartment is tastefully furnished with three TVs, two queen beds, DVDs and a selection of books and board games. The house has an open plan living area with a lounge, dining and functional kitchen and an outdoor balcony overlooking the river. Guests staying here have full access to the complex’s indoor heated swimming pool, gym, tennis court, playground and day spa facilities.
4.27 km (2.7 mi) from Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice CreameryAccommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
wonderful family location with so many things to dothe owner was fabulous to deal withthe owner was very easy to communicate with, there was plenty of information on local attractions and maps within the apartment and they went the extra mile of letting us checkout late on the monda...we had everything we needed and the apartment is a good base to explore anglesea and the surf coastkylie was extremely helpfulLocation:
a short walk to the shops or the beach made it the perfect locationgreat place and locationthe apartment is in a great location, within walking distance to everythingtoo easy! booked onlineeasy access and great communicationCleanliness:
it was very clean and modern and had everything we neededgreat value, great place, and magnificent viewsbeautiful accommodation, and lovely surroundingsbeautifully presented, very well equipped (including added extras such as games & beach equipment) plus the resort facilities were greatthe perfect location opposite the river and within walking distance of the town, and with a warm and modern clean set upRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very comfortable apartment with great amenities3 adults and 3 kidstennis court,indoor swimming pool, gym and massive trampoline park all included in the price representing great valuethe apartment was presented in a clean and neat fashion and i felt it probably looked a bit better than the photos suggestedthere were 6 of us that stayed
5. A romantic beach house (from USD 163)
If you are on a romantic getaway to Anglesea or simply vacationing with your family, this beach-house is just the perfect abode. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom, single-storey house is located right on the Anglesea River. You will find yourself minutes’ away from all the activities along the Great Ocean Road. A short walk away is the Anglesea’s stunning beach. You can walk up to the river inlet, explore the local shops for a quick bite or shop from the stores. The nearby kids’ playground is ideal for the little ones and other recreations for adults include fishing from the jetty across the road or bushwalking on the trails behind the property. An open deck surrounds the front and side of the house and is great for a barbecue. The property is ideal for a family’s stay and also provides ample parking space for four cars.
4.18 km (2.6 mi) from Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice CreameryAccommodates: 7
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
dog friendly and very well equippedvery well laid outour dog is only small so backyard was secure for him (fencing is not super high) and we are grateful that there are pet friendly options availabletidy and well presented home with everything you needwe all, wife and i and our dogs love it!Location:
great location, easy to walk to shops & beachlovely quiet neighbourhoodeasy access to beach and shopswalking distance to townbeautiful house in great quiet secluded spotCleanliness:
everything we needed was there , lovely and clean and comfortablethe house is very comfortable and very cleannear and tidy property, had everything we neededthe house was amazing! great facilities and the yard was great and our dogs loved it!great house! there were only 2 of us (and our fur baby) so we didn't really make use of the 2nd and 3rd bedroomsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very comfortable king size bed in mastervery cosy and great amenitieslovely cosy house with outdoor areasone of the best properties that we have stayed init was well stocked with everything you could need
6. Modern apartment in the heart of Anglesea (from USD 221)
A modern and beautiful three-bedroom apartment located on the Grand Ocean Road. This property is well equipped for a very comfortable stay for one or two families. The main bedroom has a queen bed, the second bedroom has triple bunk beds and the third bedroom has a double bed. In total there is enough space to comfortably sleep up to seven adults. For entertainment, there is a total of four wall-mounted TVs. The kitchen is fully functional to whip up a quick meal. Tea and coffee making facilities are also provided. The best part of the property is the lovely outdoor setting on the front verandah where you can enjoy an evening barbecue with a glass of beer.
3.87 km (2.5 mi) from Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice CreameryAccommodates: 7
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
my wife even raved about the details in the kitchen when she found stuff that she had forgotten at homethe owner is prompt to answer any questions you may havethis beautifully maintained and welcoming property was warm, inviting, and spotlessthe owner is also lovely and accommodating and has even returned items that we have left therekristin was delightful to deal with and ensured that everything was perfect for our stayLocation:
great locationhighly recommend this wonderful property for it's perfect location, ideal location, cleanliness, warmth and hospitalityits in a great position, very comfortable and has everything you needloved how well equipped it was and loved all the little extras (boogie boards, fishing gear, tennis rackets)the apartment is in about the middle of the town, so it is an easy walk to the beach or the main shopping areaCleanliness:
this property is extremely clean and invitingutilities, furnishings and linens are of great qualitythe apartment is spacious and immaculately cleanthe place was modern and clean, the resort facilities were an extra bonusbeautifully located property, clean, comfortable and complete with all amenitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
also great to be able to use the indoor poolvery stylish and comfortableas a family we found everything we needed: fully equipped kitchen, enough room, indoor pool at the resort nearby, the list goes on as others have reviewedthe kitchen has everything you could need, right down to stubbie coolers, basic cooking supplies (oil, glad wrap, milk on arrival), steak knives, kitchen towel and an excellent selection of cooking...the apartment was presented beautifully with everything that we needed
7. A fine beach house
A newly renovated property, this beach house is situated at a few minutes’ walk to Point Roadknight Beach and a short drive to the Anglesea shops. It features a large open plan kitchen, a dining and living area, four large bedrooms, two bathrooms and laundry services. The bedrooms are large and comfortable and together sleep up to 14 guests. The house is completely equipped for a family’s stay with a modern kitchen, including a gas cooktop, electric oven, microwave oven, dishwasher, coffee machine, electric frypan and good quality crockery. The main living space is air-conditioned and has a wall mounted large screen tv, complete with DVD player and a large selection of DVDs. The property is ideal for two or three families travelling together.
14 Eighth Avenue
6.12 km (3.9 mi) from Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery
8. River-view apartment in Anglesea
This premium holiday apartment is located in the Great Ocean Road Spa Resort. The property is independently owned, cleaned and managed. The apartment overlooks the Anglesea River with a calming view of the river mouth. The guests here are well cared for with a large 3D flat-screen TV with surround sound and a DVD player, and other appliances. The lounge area makes for a relaxing retreat with a soccer game machine and plenty of reading material. The three bedrooms comfortably sleep up to eight guests. They also have access to a heated indoor pool. tennis court, gym and sauna.
4.29 km (2.7 mi) from Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice CreameryTop guest reviews
Host:
love the ambience and surroundingsthe host was quite welcoming and helpfulthe whole wall facing the river is made of glass, which gives a great viewwas great for family and friends holiday plenty of roomalso, the indoor facilities are superb and we enjoyed swimming pool and spa tooLocation:
shops/beach were just a few minutes walkamazing location and propertythe location is perfect and is walking distance to both the shops and the beachgreat locationsituated in the heart of anglesea walking distance to everythingCleanliness:
impressive views, clean and homelyvery clean and everything providedit was very clean and had everything we neededwe had 3 generations staying & it was very comfortable, clean & spaciouswild cockatoos visit the balcony frequently which kept us all amused!Read more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great high balconyliving and dining area spacious and comfortablethe apartment was excellent with a gorgeous view of the river and beachsmart tv, comfy leather sofas, fully equipped kitchen and dining and a magnificent balcony with a bbq and ample outdoor furniture (great spot for a few beverages!!)even milk in the fridge which was a great bonus
9. Private apartment by the Anglesea River
A compact two-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday destination overlooks the Anglesea River. It is independently owned but is situated in the Golden Ocean Road Spa Resort. The prime location of the property along with the stunning river view from the outdoor deck make it a favourite for both couples and families. The apartment provides all the appliances needed for a contemporary stay, like a large flat-screened TV with Foxtel and DVD player. A new barbecue has been set up at the large outdoor verandah that gives unparalleled views of the park, river and the beach. This spacious apartment is a great stay for small families.
4.3 km (2.7 mi) from Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice CreameryTop guest reviews
Host:
owner very helpfulvery kid friendlythe owners are amazing and more than welcoming and helpfulthe owner wayne was very accommodating and excellent communicationthe owner was incredibly generous and helpful at every step and the kids loved the pool and tennis courtLocation:
right on the river within walking distance of everythingbest location in anglesea, right on the river and inlet, short walk to general store for excellent coffee and 5-minute walk to main shopsthe location was perfect, being able to walk to parks, rive, beach and out to dinnerlocation is also great - literally park the car and walk everywherewe really enjoyed out stay here, very nice little place walking distance to all most everythingCleanliness:
very clean and had everything we could needproperty was beautifully presented, clean and tidy and well fit outresort facilities are great - trampolines, indoor pool, restaurant & well-equipped gymRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
apartment is well-sized and has everything you need, and beds are really comfyloved the shower, the kids loved the board gamethe facilities at the resort meant that when it was too cold to enjoy the beach the kids could still have a swim (in the indoor pool)well setup, close to all the places we needed to be, separate bedroom area from living space meant that the grownups could stay up and chat after the kids had gone to bedthe balcony is a great spot to have brekkie, looking over the inlet
10. A spacious house with a backyard bungalow
A modern and spacious five bedroom villa set amongst the quiet bushes, just off the famous Gold Ocean Road. A long favourite for travelling families, the retreat has been recently renovated into an open plan, modern and bright space. It is immaculately fitted with all necessary comforts and serves as the perfect getaway for a couple of families or a group of friends. The house is fully furnished for comfortable living of up to 14 guests. A short stroll takes you to the Anglesea shops, cafes and pub. Meander along the river and wetlands down to the Anglesea Surf Beach. With a barbecue setting and an entertaining deck among the gum trees, this peaceful villa is as enticing on the inside as are the attractions nearby. This property is ideal to be booked for a short stay or even for weeks.
3.3 km (2.1 mi) from Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice CreameryTop guest reviews
Host:
friendly, helpful hostswonderful hosts to deal with alsovery relaxingthey had an absolute ballthey were very generous with all the crockery, cutlery etc and there was the right equipment for every situationLocation:
it was close to the main shopping area, beach and walking tracksgood location, quiet street and good amenitiesvery nice property with convenient location close to shops and beachloved the house and location perfect for 2 families!fire place out the back made for a entertaining saturday night drinks and tunesCleanliness:
the accommodation was clean, very comfortable and well appointedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
7 adults and 6 childrenall the bedrooms and beds were so comfortable and invitingwe felt right at home straight away in the comfortable, spacious roomswith 6 children aged between 1 and 5, the house was fully equipped with everything we needed for the kidsthe house has everything you might need, big comfortable bedrooms and even a bar! highly recommended
Stayz accommodations in the beautiful beach town of Anglesea
Anglesea is a beach town near Melbourne, Australia and is known for the pristine beaches and host of outdoor activities. During the months of summer, this idyllic town turns into a buzzing hub of tourists. It is a great time of the year to visit with your family or friends and enjoy the outdoors in a true Australian way with bushwalking, canoeing, fishing or surfing. These Stayz accommodations provide a comfortable stay with the choicest of views and settings amidst the calming presence of the Anglesea beaches and rivers.
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