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The Bay Rose: Charming Otways Holiday Cottage: Idyllic and Peaceful Surrounds
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6.0 out of 10
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Forrest, VIC
- Forrest Brewing Company2 min walk
- Otway Fly Treetop Adventures46 min drive
- Erskine Falls46 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
Living Room 1
1 Single Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer
Spaces
About this property
The Bay Rose: Charming Otways Holiday Cottage: Idyllic and Peaceful Surrounds
A homely, period Victorian Cottage set in lush, expansive and safe grounds. Creating the ambience of yesteryear, the Bay Rose provides a wonderful base for exploring Forrest and its natural beauty. In a fantastic central position, it is minutes walk away to the Forrest General Store, Forrest Brewery and the mountain bike trails, yet tucked away from the busy main road. Steeped in local history and native flora and fauna, treat yourself to a peaceful step back in time.
The space
The cottage consists of three double bedrooms (5 beds) all with ceiling fans, heating and air conditioning , also, a living room (extra bed) with gas fire plus a 2nd large living/ family room with wood heater/ air con . The kitchen has been restored to its former glory, a country kitchen with a huge Falcon gas/electric oven with all modern conveniences, cooking utensils etc, The internal bathroom , laundry and large furnished deck overlook the rambling garden . Private vehicle access. Secure grounds.
Minutes walk to brewery and Forrest general store
The space
The cottage consists of three double bedrooms (5 beds) all with ceiling fans, heating and air conditioning , also, a living room (extra bed) with gas fire plus a 2nd large living/ family room with wood heater/ air con . The kitchen has been restored to its former glory, a country kitchen with a huge Falcon gas/electric oven with all modern conveniences, cooking utensils etc, The internal bathroom , laundry and large furnished deck overlook the rambling garden . Private vehicle access. Secure grounds.
Minutes walk to brewery and Forrest general store
Property manager
Leonie Hurry
Languages
English
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Amenities
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Parking available
Barbecue grill
Fireplace
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Respect for furniture and home required all times
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Forrest
Forrest is home to this cottage. Forrest Brewing Company and Gosling Creek Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Great Otway National Park and Barwon Downs Bushland Reserve.
Forrest, VIC
What's nearby
- Forrest Brewing Company - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Great Otway National Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
- The Redwoods Otways - 45 min drive - 39.1 km
- Otway Fly Treetop Adventures - 46 min drive - 42.6 km
- Erskine Falls - 46 min drive - 27.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Forrest General Store - 2 min walk
- Forrest Brewing Company - 2 min walk
- Platypi Chocolate - 8 min walk
- Bespoke Harvest - 4 min walk
- Forrest Brewery - 2 min walk
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Reviews
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Cleanliness
6.0/10
Check-in
6.0/10
Communication
8.0/10
Location
4.0/10
Listing accuracy
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About the host
Hosted by Leonie Hurry
Languages:
English
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