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About the Hotel

1860 Deans Marsh Road, Lorne, Australia
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Near the sea
Great
8.8
9.1
/10
3.0
4.6
/5

Location

Lorne Bush House Cottages & Eco Retreats is situated on forty-three acres of private bushland, just 4 minutes from the Great Ocean Road. The retreat is conveniently located near magnificent beaches, cosmopolitan restaurants, and Lorne's bustling shopping village. Unique biodiversity allows guests encounters with local wildlife such as kangaroos, cockatoos, and king parrots.

Cottage Options

The property offers a variety of accommodation types including self-contained spa cottages and two or three-bedroom bush houses. Each unit includes a full kitchen, private BBQ area, and spacious deck to enjoy the outdoor views. Spa baths, gas heating, and wood fireplaces add comfort to each stay.

Family Amenities

Children can enjoy the adventure ropes playground, expansive open spaces for game activities, and a yabby dam for fishing. Birdseed is provided for feeding Parrots and cockatoos, ensuring fun wildlife encounters. The property encourages outdoor exploration with numerous walking tracks leading to the valley.

Activities

Families can explore the lush rainforests and scenic waterfalls through designated walking tracks on site. Nearby recreational options include fishing, horse riding, zip-lining, and a range of water activities at the beach. The region also offers wineries, berry farms, and art galleries for a diverse experience.

Wildlife Encounters

Guests frequently interact with various native wildlife, including kangaroos and colorful birds just outside their door. The retreat encourages engagement with nature through organized activities like yabbying and bird feeding. Educational insights from hosts with over 25 years of local expertise enhance these wildlife experiences.

Highlights

Location: forty-three acres of private bushland

Rooms: self contained spa cottage

Family Amenities: yabby dam for fishing

Activities: adventure ropes playground

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the stunning Erskine Falls for breathtaking views.
  • Enjoy fresh fish and chips at the Lorne Hotel's bistro.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Lorne Markets on Saturdays.
  • Visit the Lorne Sea Baths for a refreshing swim.
  • Take a scenic drive along the Great Ocean Road for iconic views.
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Lorne Bush House Cottages & Eco Retreats offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Sunset Two-Bedroom Cottage Spa Bath
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Two-Bedroom Cottage Spa Bath
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Deluxe Safari Tent **No children under 2**
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Lorne Bush House Cottages & Eco Retreats offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Lorne Bush House Cottages & Eco Retreats Location

1860 Deans Marsh Road, Lorne, Australia
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1860 Deans Marsh Road, Lorne, Australia
Nearby
Lorne VIC 3232
Erskine River Rapids
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Explore Lorne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Lorne Pier
The Lorne Pier
30 minutes' walk
A scenic spot ideal for fishing and enjoying coastal views, featuring a charming boardwalk and plenty of photo opportunities.
Main Beach
35 minutes' walk
A popular swimming and surfing destination, known for its golden sands and safe swimming conditions, perfect for families.
Lorne Theatre
Lorne Theatre
30 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing films and live performances, adding a cultural touch to your Lorne experience in a charming setting.
Erskine River Mouth
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque area where the river meets the sea, offering stunning landscapes and an ideal spot for a peaceful day out.
Hiking at Erskine River Rapids
5 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking location featuring beautiful waterfalls and picnic areas, great for those seeking outdoor adventure and relaxation.
Surf Lessons at Main Beach
35 minutes' walk
Professional surf lessons available for all skill levels; an exciting way to engage with the ocean and learn a new skill.
The Fat Ladies
30 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring fresh local ingredients, known for their seafood dishes and warm atmosphere.
Lorne Surf Life Saving Club
35 minutes' walk
Offering a relaxed dining experience with beach views; renowned for its hearty meals and local beers, great for families.
Lorne Theatre
Lorne Theatre
30 minutes' walk
A lovely venue showcasing films and live performances, providing a charming cultural experience for all ages.
Sharkys
35 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music and events, known for its casual vibe, perfect for winding down after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Lorne32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Avalon (AVV)139 min  ·  57.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lorne Bush House Cottages & Eco Retreats from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 388 reviews
8.8/10
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About Lorne Bush House Cottages & Eco Retreats
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lorne Bush House Cottages & Eco Retreats?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Lorne Bush House Cottages & Eco Retreats?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Lorne Bush House Cottages & Eco Retreats?
Nearby attractions include Lorne Beach (4 km), Erskine Falls (5 km), and Cora Lynn Cascades Walk Waterfall (4 km).
Which room amenities are available at Lorne Bush House Cottages & Eco Retreats?
Rooms include a full kitchen, smart TV, double corner spa, and large deck with beautiful views.
What recreational facilities are available at Lorne Bush House Cottages & Eco Retreats?
Guests have access to an adventure ropes course, yabby dam for fishing, and several walking tracks.
What types of accommodations are available at Lorne Bush House Cottages & Eco Retreats?
The hotel offers cottages with modern amenities and Eco Retreats safari tents with private en suites.
How far is Lorne Bush House Cottages & Eco Retreats from Avalon Airport?
The property is 95 km from Avalon Airport.

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