13 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In And Near Clifton Springs, Australia - Updated 2024

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Surrounded by the Pacific and Indian oceans, many of Australia’s major cities are coastal. Clifton Springs is a coastal town located on the Bellarine Peninsula, in Victoria, Australia. It is often known as a hidden gem. Named after the mineral springs discovered in the 1800s, Clifton Springs has a rich history behind its growth. This coastal reserve encompasses stunning bayside beaches and sceneries. Over the years, Clifton Springs just got better each time with its increased developments such as more dwellings and shopping facilities. Currently home to a large number of retirees, this place is ideal for unwinding and relaxation. Read on to find out more about the best Airbnb vacation rentals in and near Clifton Springs, 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 April 06, 2024.

1. Luxury house near the beach (from USD 237)

Enjoy a pleasant getaway at this elegant guesthouse in Clifton Springs, steps away from the beach. Designed with touches of luxury and opulence, this abode is best suited for big families and can give the town’s finest hotels a run for their money. The patio overlooking a manicured garden is a great spot to lounge in, where you can spend joyful afternoons barbecuing smoky, juicy meat on the grill. There is an indoor and outdoor kitchen at your disposal. Enjoy your meal in the outdoor dining area.

You can stay connected with your loved ones and post lovely holiday pics on Instagram via WiFi or watch your favorite shows on TV for entertainment. There is a laundry facility available that’ll come in handy if you plan to stay awhile.

Stayed at this property?
Clifton Springs, Victoria, Australia
85 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bathrooms looks amazing and spacious
gorgeous home great location bathrooms n back yard absolutely stunning definitely stay again
Cleanliness:
everything is 6 star clean and well designed
house is beautifully presented and very clean & tidy
clean and tidy house quiet location
we had a great stay house was modern and clean
the bedrooms were welcoming clean and tidy
Host:
the communications with the host was great
host was friendly and polite and did not hesitate to help
excellent host we had a very pleasant stay
rebecca was very responsive and easy to deal with
Location:
the location was perfect
absolutely stunning place so close to everything
a great location thankyou rebecca :)
the location is quiet private & relaxing
the location is perfectly described in the ad
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2. Luxurious retreat with barbecue, Netflix, and pool table (from USD 176)

This holiday home nestled by the serene Corio Bay is ideal for a large family or a group of friends. A stone’s throw away from the wineries, the jetty, and the golf course, this Airbnb is surrounded by avenues of entertainment when you step out to explore. Should you decide to stay in and still have a rollicking time, you can barbecue steaks on the grill or use the fully equipped kitchen to whip up your favorite recipes. Relax and enjoy leisurely walks in the lush green garden right after.

With WiFi and a dedicated workspace, the house is well-suited to digital nomads. The 65-inch (165.10-centimeters) TV and the pool table provide indoor entertainment. You can also sit by the indoor fireplace and play board games for fun. Call it a night after relaxing with a warm soak in the bathtub before sleeping.

Stayed at this property?
Clifton Springs, Victoria, Australia
32 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 8 Beds 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
pool table was a nice touch
Cleanliness:
very comfortable and clean
the house is spacious comfortable and was extremely clean
house is clean and tidy and big for all the kids play around
everything was in perfect condition and very clean
i would highly recommend staying here for a great house in clean condition and good value
Host:
the hosts were kind enough to offer us early check in and late check out
great property and an even better host
a huge thanks to ken for being such a great and understanding host
Location:
great location and easy access
great location that is perfect for everything
great location with plenty of space
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3. Lovely beachside home (from USD 122)

Greet the Bellarine Peninsula’s amazing coastline and breathe in the fresh ocean air from this beachside accommodation in Clifton Springs. Just 200 m (656 ft.) away from the beach, this home guarantees you a memorable holiday.

The kitchen comes with ample cookware as well as fresh herbs in the garden for your cooking and dining needs. There is also a ramp by the beach that you can use for fishing or as a docking port for your kayak and boat. The BBQ grill in the patio area offers you a place to have a relaxing meal outside while feeling the fresh ocean breeze as you eat. And the backyard features a swing set that kids are sure to enjoy.

Stayed at this property?
Clifton Springs, Victoria, Australia
74 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
bed was comfortable and was welcomed with tea coffee milk and chocolate biscuits and hotel style toiletries
Cleanliness:
immaculately clean with everything that you'll need
the house itself is very clean & nicely presented
from bed to the kitchen it was clean and tidy
simple on the outside but very clean and modern inside
everything is absolutely spotless and well organized
Host:
hosts were easy to contact and accommodating
ron and mimma are wonderful hosts
ron & mimma were great hosts for us over our weekend getaway
ron and mimma are fantastic hosts and made us feel very welcome
ron and mimma were considerate and quick to reply the perfect hosts
Location:
good location near golf club
great location close to the beach house was perfect
perfect location to the wineries situated around the area and a 5 minute drive to woolworths ect
lovey and clean a nice walk to the beach and close to attractions
central location and very friendly people enjoyed our stay
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4. Comfy home directly across from a private beach (from USD 341)

Take in the beautiful views of Geelong, Corio Bay, The You Yangs, and Port Phillip Bay from this house for rent in Clifton Springs. Equipped with two king-sized beds, a large living area, a chef’s kitchen, and a DVD library with over 400 DVDs, the home promises you and your family a comfortable and fun vacation. Finally, the home is located across a sandy swimming beach. The best part, since the beach is not well-known, is you’ll often have the entire beach to yourself.

Stayed at this property?
Clifton Springs, Victoria, Australia
95 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the aircon was fantastic and made our stay very comfortable
also there is no smart tv we had to bring our own top box
the two main bedrooms are huge with loads of space even after having king beds in them
very comfortable and clean home with all the amenities you could need
oh it also has probably the best shower head i’ve found outside of a luxury hotel
Cleanliness:
clean and friendly space for the kids
mark's house is clean spacious and modern
we found the place spacious clean and comfortable
mark is great with communication and the place and linen was clean
very clean and welcoming home
Host:
such a lovely host
very spacious rooms and the host are amazing
great host family will be back again
gr8 place and host worth every cent
great location beautiful view very quick response time from the host very clean home
Location:
absolutely perfect location and home
location is amazing the house has everything you need
very relaxing stay at mark's place
great quiet location and awesome place to stay with a young family
it was great staying at mark’s place
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5. Luxurious and spacious Gateway to the Bellarine (from USD 192)

Accommodating large groups of up to 8 guests with 4 bedrooms and 6 beds available, this holiday rental in Clifton Springs is close to beautiful beaches, coastal towns, art galleries, award-winning restaurants, and wineries. The apartment looks spacious and luxurious with its interiors and furniture. Comprising a dining area for 8, a fully equipped kitchen, a family bathroom with a separate toilet, an outdoor BBQ, and a garden area, the apartment is sufficient for a comfortable stay. To perk up this already-perfect apartment, there are two lounges you can enjoy with your family and friends. This place is quite the catch and also value for money with additional activities you can enjoy here, such as fine dining in the Q train, music in the blues train, beaches, or even fishing.

Stayed at this property?
Clifton Springs, Victoria, Australia
121 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi excellent
two lovely spacious living rooms allowed plenty of space to spread out
lots of blankets which is great for snuggling on the couch or just extra warmth in bed
the home is lovely and cosy air conditioners and fans in every room
all beds were very comfortable and well provided with doonas and blankets including electric blankets
Cleanliness:
incredibly clean tidy and well presented
spacious spotlessly clean and stylish
the house was clean and nicely decorated
clean stylish and well equiped a real comfort
the house is also kept in immaculately clean condition
Host:
a delightful home with very kind and thoughtful hosts
rob was a fantastic host and was happy to help out with any questions asked
rob was an amazing host and we were impressed by all the thoughtful touches
robert and lanita were amazing hosts
great hosts and really looked after us with whatever they could do
Location:
a great place to stay so close to the coast
if you travel with kids the place is only a short drive to the popular adventure park
the house was amazin and in perfect location for our stay
rob's place is easy to get to and close to some great wineries
the place was amazing and in a great location
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6. Romance, comfort and delight with Garden Delights (from USD 83)

Romance is in the air with this option! It provides couples with a great wintertime deal of breakfast for 2 days, a log fire for relaxing, and a bottle of wine heated with German Gluwine spices, warming you for the season. Doesn’t that sound just ideal for a romantic and cold honeymoon? Winter season is the perfect time for couples to hit up this place.

The Airbnb vacation rental in Drysdale comprises a large king bedroom, a kitchen, a lounge room, a private bathroom, and shared use of the backyard Gardens as well as the BBQ pit with the owner. Additionally, decked with all the amenities you need, you can never go wrong with this accommodation!

Stayed at this property?
Drysdale, Victoria, Australia
343 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 6 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it is so roomy with comfortable furniture modern yet homely furnishings super comfy beds and excellent amenities
frances provided everything we need from plush pillows comfy rocking chair to hand cream and fully equipped kitchen
modern amenities gas log fire comfortable alfresco area bbq pretty cottage garden(which attracted me as a keen gardner
there were a lot of thoughtful extras such as chocolates wine and breakfast provisions
the bed was so luxurious even the carpet is soft just perfect
Cleanliness:
clean and nice accommodation
very clean and stylish little stay
very stylish clean and comfortable
lovely clean unit with everything you need
set in a beautiful garden this spotlessly clean apartment was fabulous
Host:
amazing hospitality and a great host
the host was really kind and helpful
frances was a lovely host
frances is a wonderful host with fantastic recommendations and an immaculate home
frances is a wonderful host
Location:
the location is great lots to do near by
highly recommend and very central for the area
the location was perfect for exploring the ballarine peninsula
fabulous place to stay everything we needed and more plus only a 5 minute walk into town
a modern little place hidden away this place is fantastic for a weekend getaway
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7. Clifton Springs holiday home

A simple and family-friendly stay is assured with this one! With simple rooms equipped with basic amenities, Clifton Springs home is located on Ballerine Penninsula, 15 minutes away from Geelong. Famous wineries and golf courses are just 5 minutes away as well as a safe swimming beach, just a 2 minutes’ drive away. Fishing is an appropriate activity you would want to take part in here as it is very close to the boat ramp. If you would love to bring your pets along for your holiday trip, this accommodation provides you with a safe backyard. Looking for simplicity and convenience? Pick this!

Stayed at this property?
Clifton Springs, Victoria, Australia
92 reviews  
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable and very clean great for families exceeded our expectations and was great value for money
we all felt really comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean and spacious
house was clean and spacious
very clean and well-looked after
very clean and had everything we needed
rose's place so clean and spacious
Host:
she is also a great host
great place fantastic host definitely be back
thank you for hosting would stay again
great host with exceptional communication
rose is very helpful and provided quick feedback to any questions
Location:
amazing location and distances to all beaches
great location in clifton springs with very friendly neighbours
great location for our wedding venue terindah estate
great place close to jack rabbit winery
rose’s place is well situated and was perfect for our needs
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8. Large and cosy 'The Springs' house

A very short walk to the calm, blue waters of the beach can be experienced on this stay. This house looks straightforward from the outside but is elaborated on the inside with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, able to accommodate 8 guests. The rooms are extremely cosy and has mini windows for the rays of sunlight to glare into the house. Enjoy the great beaches, wineries and fishing at this location with convenience just because of how near they are to the house. Pamper yourself with a sauna too, at this peaceful location. Overlooking a BBQ pit, lounge and kitchen, the house gives you a vacation-like vibe with everything you possibly need on a vacation.

Stayed at this property?
70 reviews  
Entire house 6 Beds 8 Guests

9. A relaxing retreat by the bay

This accommodation is modern and blends in well with the island-like surroundings. It is a double story house with private rooms and gives you good vantage points to enjoy the calming waves of the ocean from the balcony. The house consists of 2 bedrooms, able to accommodate 4 guests and only 1 room for 2 guests. The rooms are simple yet elegant and have minimal colours involved. The rooms provided consists of queen beds, built in wardrobes and air conditioning. In addition to the basics, they also offer you lounge with TV, DVD player & recliners as well. If you are looking for a comfortable and relaxing stay, this vacation rental is the one for you!

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Clifton Springs, Victoria, Australia
71 reviews  
Private room in house 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

10. Casa Regina exclusive bayside home

This house is well embellished and looks classy both on the exteriors and the interiors. Its location is central to various amenities such as shops, wineries, beaches, boating, golf clubs and cafés. This option is for the big groups of up to 10 people, who are looking for a comfortable and luxurious stay. Overlooking the house is a spectacular view across the bay to Melbourne. The 4 king-size bedrooms that the house offer, are generous together with 3 bathrooms, 2 en-suits, 2 kitchens, 2 dining rooms and 2 lounge rooms. This exclusive bayside room has everything you need, you can never go wrong with it.

Stayed at this property?
Clifton Springs, Victoria, Australia
111 reviews  
Entire house 4 Beds 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
with rain shower heads coffee machine and king beds we were very comfortable
amazing views over the bay a great place with the most comfortable beds i have slept in
apartment has a cool style is quite spacious and comfy with great views out over the water
great house for a large family very comfy beds and awesome view in the morning
a great place with plenty of room for 6 to 8 guests
Cleanliness:
clean and tidy lots of room
the place was very clean
clean tidy comfy and relaxing
the place was clean and as mentioned
astonishing interior and also very clean
Host:
emily was a lovely host
the host is really friendly
emily was a marvelous host
emily was a good host
host was very friendly helpful and accommodating of all our requests
Location:
great location beautiful house
close to beautiful wineries etc
average place to live good location
great place and location to stay in
great location with walking track just out back close to lots of attractions
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11. Luxury in a garden setting.

Located in the heart of Ballerine, this hip apartment is a peaceful and private accommodation for 2 guests. Get to the Ballerine rail trail in just 5 minutes by bicycle. Along the way, you will come across all the specialities this place holds such as the steam train, markets, shopping places, cafes and beaches, all in close proximity to the house. It is also less than an hour’s drive to the exciting Central Business District area of Melbourne and the Great Ocean Road. The house is equipped with games, books, movies, a fire pit on request, a kitchenette inclusive of a Bar fridge as well, not giving you an opportunity to feel bored. Continental breakfast is also provided and gourmet cooked breakfast upon request with extra charge. You can get your Instagram-worthy shots within the apartment itself just because of its hipster and quirky interiors. So what are you waiting for? Grab this good deal!

Stayed at this property?
Clifton Springs, Victoria, Australia
101 reviews  
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
loved the big bath and comfy bed with beautiful furnishings
the beds had electric blankets and we had a wonderful sleep
small touches like flowers a hamper of goodies for breakfast and the garden outside was beautiful
the space was perfect private quiet and super comfortable
the bath was fabulous (so big ) and the breakfast pack was appreciated
Cleanliness:
the towels were large and the shower very clean and spacious
very clean warm and comfortable
lovely clean accommodation with thoughtful homely touches
very clean cosy and homely
this airbnb is clean and very comfortable
Host:
they were very generous hosts
hosts very helpful and accommodating
our hosts were very helpful and friendly
gorgeous place with such lovely hosts
hospitable friendly and helpful hosts
Location:
good location close to wineries
great location with a quick drive to the shops
a great get away and so close to melbourne
so quiet and cute place
loved our weekend away perfect location for wineries and resturants
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12. Pure holiday heaven

This extremely large house is furnished with wood and brick walls and flooring, giving off a grandeur vibe. It can house up to 11 guests with 4 bedrooms and 8 beds. Located on the hill in Clifton Springs, this apartment is the perfect accommodation to explore the area. Equipped with full linen supplies, Foxtel TV, WiFi, pool table, a gorgeous outdoor setting with BBQ, and a storeroom for a boat or jet-ski, this place is loaded with amenities! If you are looking for something classy, stylish, comfortable and fruitful, go for this!

Stayed at this property?
76 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire residential home 8 Beds 11 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 11

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
amazing views gorgeous house very well equipped and comfortable
thoroughly enjoyed our stay lovely views comfy home plenty of room for all of us
this place has great bay views and a comfortable convenient floor plan that will suit groups and families
we really liked the pool table & bbq on the deck for dinner
nice place with lots of beds
Cleanliness:
great big family area and exceptionally clean
older style home that was clean and fresh
Host:
host is very responsive
glen was a great host and quick to reply to any questions i had
comfortable and the host has everything you will need and more
it is also very pet friendly
Location:
excellent location close to the beach and local stores
good house great value lovely location
fantastic stay at a beautiful location
it is in a fab location - 20mins walk to the beach and a short drive to the shop
good location on the way to great ocean road
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13. Serene home with a private spa

A peaceful getaway awaits you in this two-bedroom home that sleeps up to four. With hotel-quality beds, a spacious lounge room, and a well-equipped kitchenette, the home is designed to provide a serene and comfortable atmosphere that’ll help you unwind your troubles away. But what makes this home unique is the exclusive access to a private spa where you can relax even further. Finally, this home is close to several wineries and restaurants and is four minutes away from Drysdale’s town center.

Stayed at this property?
Clifton Springs, Victoria, Australia
117 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the comfortable beds and quiet surroundings made sleeping really easy
the kitchen is as stated just a kitchenette - but there are plenty of great local eateries
Cleanliness:
it was extremely clean tidy and fresh
clean nice and quite place we like it
great place everything was clean and very enjoyable
comfy clean - great tv and awesome spa responsive communication - what’s not to like?
home is clean comfortable and well appointed in a quiet residential area
Host:
beautiful home host is amazing
mason was a great host
mason is a very friendly and accommodating host
mason was very helpful from the moment of booking
it was a great stay for our staff
Location:
great stay close by to shops
good location easy and convenient stay
great location homely touches everything you need and more
fantastic place to stay and perfect location
the location is great for exploring the bellarine peninsula
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Explore Clifton Springs

If you are a beach lover, this coastal island is one place you shouldn’t give a miss! If any of these accommodations intrigue you, what are you waiting for? Book now, and have a reviving holiday! Also, while in Clifton Springs, you can visit Geelong, the second-largest Victorian city, only 23 minutes away. You will find many exciting things to do in Geelong that are worth your time.

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