Lorne holiday homes

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Lorne by choosing from 186 houses, 110 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, such as air conditioning and a TV. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Lorne

  • Coastal charm: Enjoy the stunning beaches and pristine coastline that define Lorne’s relaxed seaside vibe.
  • Natural wonders: Explore lush reserves and enchanting waterfalls offering a true connection with nature.
  • Local culture: Experience the welcoming atmosphere of Lorne Central with its friendly locals and quaint shops.
  • Family-friendly adventures: Perfect for a Kiwi holiday, Lorne provides a mix of outdoor fun and serene retreats.
  • Cinematic touch: Catch a film at the local cinema for a unique cultural experience.

Top attractions in and around Lorne

Lorne in Victoria offers a perfect outdoor and beach escape for families and adventure seekers alike. Explore its reserves, pristine beaches, and enchanting waterfalls for a true connection with nature. For a touch of local charm, catch a film at the Lorne cinema, making this coastal town an ideal destination for a memorable Kiwi holiday experience.

  • Erskine Falls: Experience the beauty of this stunning waterfall surrounded by lush rainforest. The short hike to the falls offers a sense of adventure and romance, perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquility.
  • Lorne Beach: Enjoy the sun, surf, and sand at this scenic beach. With its vibrant atmosphere and stunning views of the ocean, Lorne Beach is ideal for relaxation and beach activities.
  • Lorne - Queenscliff Coastal Reserve: Explore this picturesque coastal reserve, which features walking trails and breathtaking views. It's a great spot for wildlife watching and immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the area.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Lorne? Enjoy a sunset walk along the stunning beach, indulge in a couples' massage at a local spa, or share a delectable meal at a waterfront restaurant. Don’t miss the breathtaking views from the nearby Great Ocean Road.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the stunning beaches of Lorne, such as Lorne Beach and Erskine Falls. Kids can enjoy the adventure playground at Lorne Foreshore, and take part in fun activities like paddle boarding or bike riding along the scenic coastal paths.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Lorne can experience the thrill of Live Wire Park, an exhilarating zipline and ropes course that embraces the area's adventurous outdoor spirit. It's a fantastic way to bond and enjoy the stunning natural surroundings together.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Lorne

When planning your trip—whether you’re heading off with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing along your pets, or seeking a longer stay—be sure to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Lorne with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Lorne with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
  • Taking your pets with you to Lorne: For many families, a trip isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Lorne: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Lorne

Lorne, Victoria, is a picturesque coastal suburb perfect for family holidays and outdoor adventures. Nestled along a stunning coastline, visitors can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Lorne Central, where friendly locals and quaint shops create a welcoming vibe. The beautiful beaches provide a relaxing retreat, while the surrounding scenery invites exploration. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Lorne offers an unforgettable experience with its breathtaking seaside location.

  • Big Hill: Nestled a mere 8km from Lorne, Big Hill is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This suburb offers stunning scenic views and a range of recreational activities, making it a perfect spot for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature. Visitors can enjoy the local golf course or explore nearby national parks, where hiking trails unveil breathtaking landscapes. The proximity to beautiful beaches adds to its charm, providing a quintessential Australian coastal experience that is ideal for families looking for a fun day out.
  • Eastern View: Just 8km from Lorne, Eastern View is a tranquil suburb that is perfect for those in search of relaxation and wellness. This picturesque area is renowned for its pristine beaches and outdoor spaces, inviting visitors to unwind and rejuvenate. With an array of spas and body treatment centres, Eastern View caters to those looking to indulge in self-care. The local hot springs are a highlight, offering a unique experience for wellness enthusiasts. Families can also enjoy time at the family-friendly beaches, making it a delightful destination for all.
  • Separation Creek: Located 11km from Lorne, Separation Creek is an outdoor paradise that beckons adventurers and nature lovers. This suburb is surrounded by stunning scenery and is perfect for various outdoor activities, including golfing at local courses. The nearby national park provides a wealth of hiking opportunities, where one can explore diverse flora and fauna. The beaches here are ideal for family outings, providing a peaceful retreat for sunbathing and swimming, making it an excellent spot for those wanting to connect with nature.

Best time to go to Lorne

If you're planning a trip to Lorne, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
February64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
March61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
July47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
August48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
December61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s innovative Trip Board offers you a convenient space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or review and organise your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you've saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting adventurous Lorne

The beaches, gardens and forests are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Lorne. This city's spas, cafes and theme park draw many visitors. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Lorne

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Lorne a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lorne Country Club (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Anglesea Golf Club (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Great Ocean Road Waterfront (22.2 mi / 35.8 km)
  • Lorne Surf Life Saving Club (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Lorne Sea Baths (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Live Wire Park (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Lorne

Travellers enjoy Lorne for its seaside and gardens. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Lorne is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lorne Beach (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Lorne - Queenscliff Coastal Reserve (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Teddy's Lookout (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Erskine Falls (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Kennet River Koala Walk (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Anglesea Surf Beach (14.6 mi / 23.6 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Lorne

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, January, February, December and March are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 17°C.

Travelling to and around Lorne

The nearest airport is in Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon), located 44.6 mi (71.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Lorne?
Houses are the most popular type of holiday home in Lorne, according to our data. Even if you have a different vision in mind, Bookabach has holiday homes in many sizes and shapes. Browse our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Lorne?
Property type, length of stay and season are some things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your ideal fit. From cosy country cottages to expansive villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Lorne?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Lorne travel dates to see your options on Bookabach. Can't live without a hot tub? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Lorne?
With 320 holiday homes that welcome pets, your furry buddy can also come along on your Lorne getaway. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect holiday home on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Lorne?
Check the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and take your pick of 23 houses with private pools in Lorne on Bookabach. Lazy soak or ball games and races? Leisure activities are up to you when your holiday home has its own swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Lorne?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are looking for in Lorne, a firepit, a sauna and mountain views are the most popular. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll find options to fit your taste and style, whether you're travelling with family members, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Lorne?
Take your pick of 56 holiday properties in Lorne that can accommodate 10 or more guests. Whether you're organising a family trip or a celebration like an anniversary, there's ample space to get your loved ones together under one roof.
Are there holiday homes in Lorne that welcome kids?
With 319 family-friendly holiday homes to select from in Lorne, now is a superb time to introduce the little ones to the joys of travel. Simply click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to discover stays that come with conveniences ideal for families on the move, such as multiple bedrooms, outdoor spaces, entertainment areas and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Lorne?
Keeping the kids entertained during your stay in Lorne is a breeze with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Erskine Falls
  • Lorne Beach
  • Live Wire Park

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Lorne?
Lorne has 11 one-bedroom homes available. Usually located in prime spots because of their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday property is great if you're getting away with your partner or a pal. And with comforts like air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while sightseeing around this fantastic destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Lorne?
Select from 66 two-bedroom holiday homes in Lorne. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's a spot for whoever's lucky enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Lorne?
Whether you want to keep up with the headlines, send a few emails or surf your social networks, there are 26 holiday homes with WiFi in Lorne. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Lorne?
There are 278 Bookabach holiday homes with air conditioning in Lorne offering that cooling breeze and extra level of comfort. Enter your preferred travel dates and then use our handy filter tool to help you find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Lorne?
We recommend checking with the Lorne holiday home you're considering on Bookabach as the minimum age differs. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Lorne for?
It's down to the Lorne property. To see all available options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and guest number into the Bookabach search page. You can enjoy having the place to yourself, as well as comforts such as air conditioning, a kitchen and a yard where the kids can play. Be on the lookout for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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