Fairhaven holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 83 homes and other holiday rentals in Fairhaven that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Fairhaven

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy Fairhaven Beach's pristine sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic trails, waterfalls, and nature reserves ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various activities suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole whanau.
  • Charming Local Vibe: Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Great Ocean Road Access: Use Fairhaven as a base to explore the stunning landscapes along the iconic Great Ocean Road.

Top attractions in and around Fairhaven

Fairhaven, Victoria, is perfect for outdoor and adventure seekers, offering stunning beaches, serene reserves, and picturesque waterfalls. Explore the renowned Fairhaven Beach and discover nearby attractions that enhance your experience. Whether you're enjoying a family outing or a solo adventure, Fairhaven caters to all who appreciate nature's beauty and thrill. Make the most of your visit with plenty of outdoor activities and scenic views that will leave you in awe.

  • Eco Logic: Nestled in Fairhaven, Eco Logic is an environmental centre that promotes eco-friendly practices. With its sustainable initiatives and business focus, it's a great spot to learn about local conservation efforts and connect with nature.
  • Anglesea Surf Beach: A scenic beach located 9.7km from Fairhaven, Anglesea Surf Beach boasts stunning coastal views and great surf conditions. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Anglesea Golf Club: Also 9.7km away, this golf course offers a relaxing atmosphere with friendly locals. Ideal for families, enjoy a round of golf while soaking in the beautiful surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Fairhaven, indulge in a round of golf at the luxurious Lorne Country Club, then head to Bellbrae Estate Winery or Dinny Goonan Wines for delightful tastings and enchanting vibes, just a short drive away. Perfect for couples seeking memorable experiences.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Fairhaven can unwind at the Lorne Sea Baths, a delightful recreation centre only 12.9km away, offering wellness vibes. Alternatively, Coogoorah Park, located 9.7km away, provides a serene space for relaxation, perfect for family picnics and outdoor activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Fairhaven can embark on the Aireys Inlet Clifftop Walk for stunning coastal views, play a round at the Torquay Golf Club, or enjoy camping adventures at the Eumeralla Education Area, perfect for outdoor fun and family bonding.

*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 Fairhaven

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, it's important to prioritise your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Fairhaven with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Fairhaven with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Fairhaven: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel whole without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Fairhaven: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Fairhaven

Fairhaven, Victoria, offers a stunning blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery, making it a perfect getaway for Kiwis seeking relaxation. With its lovely holiday homes boasting ocean and row views, you’ll find a welcoming atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Explore nearby towns and enjoy family-friendly activities while soaking in the beauty of the region. Fairhaven’s central location makes it an ideal base for discovering the captivating landscapes of the Great Ocean Road.

  • Lorne: Lorne is a picturesque coastal suburb situated 12.9km from Fairhaven, renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. It offers a vibrant seaside atmosphere where visitors can indulge in activities such as golf, body treatments, and beach outings. The local attractions, including the family-friendly beach and serene parks, create the perfect backdrop for relaxation and fun. Lorne's charming cafes and restaurants also provide a delightful culinary experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking both adventure and leisure.
  • Torquay: Located 24.1km from Fairhaven, Torquay is a vibrant suburb celebrated for its surf culture and stunning beachfronts. It's a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, offering excellent golfing opportunities and access to beautiful national parks. The pristine beaches are perfect for families, providing safe swimming and sunbathing spots. Visitors can also explore the local surf shops and enjoy fresh seafood at beachside eateries, making Torquay a fantastic destination for those looking to experience the thrill of the ocean alongside a relaxed coastal lifestyle.
  • Aireys Inlet: Aireys Inlet is a charming suburb just 1.6km from Fairhaven, known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. With easy access to hiking trails and stunning coastal views, it's a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The local beaches are ideal for families, and the nearby national park offers a wealth of exploration opportunities. Whether you're hiking along scenic routes or simply relaxing by the beach, Aireys Inlet promises a captivating experience that celebrates the natural beauty of Victoria's coastline.

Best time to go to Fairhaven

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 SunnySlightly High
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 CloudyAverage
July47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
August48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
December61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Want to make the most of your travel budget on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To pinpoint the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to narrow down your options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find properties you’ve saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, just visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Fairhaven getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Fairhaven with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Fairhaven

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Fairhaven 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 (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Lorne Sea Baths (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Live Wire Park (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Torquay Golf Club (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Anglesea Golf Club (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Lorne Surf Life Saving Club (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Fairhaven

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Fairhaven is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Point Roadknight (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Anglesea Surf Beach (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Lorne - Queenscliff Coastal Reserve (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Lorne Beach (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Point Addis Marine National Park (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Erskine Falls (10 mi / 16.2 km)

Transport to and around Fairhaven

The nearest airport is in Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon), located 36.3 mi (58.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Fairhaven?
According to our data, houses are the most sought-after type of holiday property in Fairhaven. But having said that, everyone's idea of an epic trip is bound to be different. Bookabach has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes, so you're bound to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Fairhaven?
The average price for a holiday home in Fairhaven can vary depending on factors such as property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a comfy cabin perfect for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to see some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Fairhaven?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside holiday home. Type in your Fairhaven travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Fairhaven?
You're in luck! There are. You can choose from 59 holiday homes that allow pets in Fairhaven. Plenty of our pet-friendly holiday homes even come with a backyard for your fur child to run around in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Fairhaven?
Check the "pool" box in our filter tool and pick from four houses with private pools in Fairhaven on Bookabach. Ball games, gentle soak or noodle joust? How you spend your free time is up to you when your Bookabach holiday home comes with a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Fairhaven?
When it comes to home amenities that guests search for in Fairhaven, a beach view, mountain views and a fireplace rank highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll enjoy choices to match your style and taste, whether you're on a trip with your partner, your family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Fairhaven?
Fairhaven has 18 holiday properties that can fit 10 or more guests. These properties come with the space you need to enjoy good times with friends and family.
Are there holiday homes in Fairhaven that welcome kids?
Bring the whole group together for a fun-packed adventure in Fairhaven at one of our 59 family-friendly holiday homes. Many of these stays offer conveniences that are suitable for getaways with youngsters, like laundry facilities, bunk beds and entertainment units. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Fairhaven?
You'll find lots of fun things to do and see with the family in Fairhaven, including:

  • Anglesea Surf Beach
  • Lorne Beach
  • Live Wire Park

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Fairhaven?
You can pick from two one-bedroom homes in Fairhaven. Whether you're looking for an apartment or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom homes are perfect if you don't need tons of space. One of the main perks of having your own digs? You won't need to share your holiday with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Fairhaven?
Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the five two-bedroom holiday homes Fairhaven has to offer.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Fairhaven?
Pick from 49 Bookabach holiday homes with air conditioning in Fairhaven offering that gentle, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Simply enter your dates of travel and then make use of our filter tool to help you locate properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Fairhaven?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from one property to another on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your preferred Fairhaven holiday home before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Fairhaven for?
It all depends on the Fairhaven property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of guests into Bookabach. You can look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with home comforts like air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and outdoor spaces where the kids can run and play. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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