Skenes Creek holiday homes

Why visit Skenes Creek

• Stunning beaches: Skenes Creek boasts beautiful beaches with breathtaking ocean views, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
• Outdoor adventures: The area offers a range of activities, from hiking in national parks to thrilling beach experiences.
• Charming local towns: Explore nearby towns that provide a warm, friendly atmosphere and unique local gems.
• Idyllic getaway: Skenes Creek is ideal for romantic escapes or family-friendly holidays surrounded by nature.
• Secluded spots: Discover hidden treasures and serene locations that enhance your adventure in this lovely destination.

Top attractions near Skenes Creek

Skenes Creek is perfect for an outdoor adventure, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. You can explore local gems like the national parks and reserves, as well as enjoy the beachfront park. With easy beach access, Skenes Creek caters to those seeking a thrilling beach experience amidst nature's beauty. Make the most of your visit by embracing the adventurous spirit that this lovely destination has to offer.

• Apollo Bay Harbour: A picturesque harbour offering stunning beach views and a relaxing atmosphere. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying fresh seafood from local vendors.
• Great Ocean Road Waterfront: A charming esplanade ideal for families and couples, featuring scenic walking paths, picnic areas, and breathtaking ocean vistas, perfect for a romantic day out.
• Great Otway National Park: A breathtaking national park filled with lush forests and diverse wildlife, offering adventurous hiking trails and stunning scenery for outdoor enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're after a romantic getaway in Skenes Creek, consider a visit to Lorne Country Club for a touch of luxury, just 30.6km away. For a delightful experience, head to Otway Estate Winery and Brewery, 32.2km away, where you can enjoy a lovely atmosphere and some fine wine.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday in Skenes Creek, enjoy the stunning Otway Fly Treetop Adventures, a thrilling treetop walk set in nature, only 19.3km away. For a relaxing experience, visit the Lorne Sea Baths, 30.6km away, where the whole family can unwind and rejuvenate.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Skenes Creek can enjoy a round of golf at Apollo Bay Golf Club, embark on an adventurous hike through Maits Rest Rainforest Walk, and unwind with craft brews at Forrest Brewing Company, all while soaking up the stunning local scenery and vibrant atmosphere.

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

If you’re heading off on a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to refine your search according to your top priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Skenes Creek with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Skenes Creek with young kids: Travelling with young kids can certainly be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Skenes Creek: For many families, a holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that your four-legged friend feels just as comfortable as everyone else.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Skenes Creek: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 long-term rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Skenes Creek

Skenes Creek is a stunning seaside haven perfect for adventure and relaxation. Explore the beautiful beaches with breathtaking ocean views, ideal for unwinding or family fun. Venture into nearby towns to experience the warm, friendly atmosphere and secluded spots that make this region special. Whether you're after a romantic getaway or a family-friendly escape, Skenes Creek offers an idyllic destination brimming with scenic delights and outdoor adventures.

• Apollo Bay: Situated a mere 6.4km from Skenes Creek, Apollo Bay is a charming coastal suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning beaches and lush parks, this area offers ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beachfront or indulge in spa and body treatments at local wellness venues. The vibrant community atmosphere and beautiful scenery make Apollo Bay a delightful spot to unwind and immerse yourself in nature.
• Great Ocean Road: Just 6.4km from Skenes Creek, the Great Ocean Road is a must-visit destination for families and adventure lovers. This iconic coastal route boasts breathtaking views, inviting beaches, and thrilling outdoor activities. Explore the stunning esplanade that runs alongside the coastline, perfect for a scenic walk or bike ride. With various family-friendly attractions and opportunities for relaxation, the Great Ocean Road promises an unforgettable experience filled with adventure and natural beauty.
• Skenes Creek North: Only 1.6km from Skenes Creek, Skenes Creek North is a picturesque suburb that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and serene landscapes. This area is known for its scenic tree top walks and easy access to well-maintained trails, making it ideal for hiking and exploring. Nearby, you’ll find pristine beaches and national parks that showcase the region's natural splendor. Whether you're seeking an adrenaline rush or a peaceful escape, Skenes Creek North provides a captivating getaway for all.

Best time to go to Skenes Creek

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
February	64.2°F (17.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
March	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
June	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
August	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
September	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
November	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
December	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Want to save some cash on your next getaway? Try being a bit flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy place for you to plan your adventures, resume from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find your saved or booked properties sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.