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Forrest Holiday Park

Forrest Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Forrest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"Peaceful, clean stay and easy to book online"
Australia
Shelley
The price is SAR 517
SAR 517 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Forrest Holiday Park

Otway Estate Cabins

Otway Estate Cabins
3.0 star property
Barongarook West
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"The cabin was clean, cosy and perfect for a couple. We used it as a base for lots of hikes around Otway and then around the great ocean road. Night was peaceful and the awesome hot tub was perfect to ease our aching legs. Communication with the owners was quick and easy and chdck in and out seemless. Perfect escape feom the city "
Australia
Vanessa
The price is SAR 857
SAR 857 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Otway Estate Cabins

Lake Colac Holiday Park

Lake Colac Holiday Park
1.0 star property
Colac
The price is SAR 548
SAR 548 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Lake Colac Holiday Park

Lorne Bush House Cottages & Eco Retreats

Lorne Bush House Cottages & Eco Retreats
4.0 star property
Lorne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (146)
"Impromptu trip away and I absolutely couldn't resist booking this accommodation (we booked the tent). All the thoughtful details, from oil for the BBQ, to the salt & pepper, to the super warm electric blankets on the beds (100% needed), comfort is number 1 priority. In Winter, be prepared for very cold temps - extra layers, ugg boots etc. Highly recommend this accom. "
Australia
Marnie
The price is SAR 625
SAR 625 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Lorne Bush House Cottages & Eco Retreats

Sandridge Motel

Sandridge Motel
3.5 star property
Lorne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (564)
"Nice view close to everything "
Australia
LEANNE
The price is SAR 607
SAR 671 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Sandridge Motel

Lorne Coachman Inn

Lorne Coachman Inn
3.5 star property
Lorne
7.0 out of 10, Good, (973)
"Great room little self contained room Homely"
Australia
renee
The price is SAR 362
SAR 398 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Lorne Coachman Inn

Lorne Foreshore Caravan Park

Lorne Foreshore Caravan Park
2.0 star property
Lorne
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (411)
"Excellent location that is close to the town and the beach. "
Australia
Ryan
The price is SAR 441
SAR 486 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Lorne Foreshore Caravan Park

Anchorage Motel and Villas

Anchorage Motel and Villas
4.0 star property
Lorne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (378)
"The room was spacious and functional, and the bed was comfortable. "
United Kingdom
Ernest
The price is SAR 511
SAR 564 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Anchorage Motel and Villas

Cumberland Lorne Resort

Cumberland Lorne Resort
4.5 star property
Lorne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2052)
"Only a brief stay but two bed apartment was perfect"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is SAR 718
SAR 794 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Cumberland Lorne Resort

Coragulac House Cottages

Coragulac House Cottages
3.5 star property
Coragulac
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26)
"Great place fantastic historic homestead. Everything was perfect. "
Australia
Andrew
The price is SAR 399
SAR 431 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Coragulac House Cottages

Baronga Motor Inn

Baronga Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Colac
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (425)
"Very comfortable and clean. The staff was very friendly and helpful."
Australia
Glenda
The price is SAR 356
SAR 393 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Baronga Motor Inn

Colac Otway Caravan & Cabin Park

Colac Otway Caravan & Cabin Park
2.0 star property
Colac West
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (35)
"Cabin very clean and modern excellent a bit of a walk to town centre. Overall could not fault."
Australia
Kevin
The price is SAR 309
SAR 340 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Colac Otway Caravan & Cabin Park

Colac Mid City Motor Inn

Colac Mid City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Colac
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (730)
"It was a pleasant staying, lovely spacious rooms, superb location."
Australia
Ritesh
The price is SAR 362
SAR 400 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Colac Mid City Motor Inn

Mantra Lorne

Mantra Lorne
4.5 star property
Lorne
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Best place to stay"
Canada
Amardeep
The price is SAR 439
SAR 475 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Mantra Lorne

Colac Central Hotel Motel

Colac Central Hotel Motel
3.0 star property
Colac
7.8 out of 10, Good, (103)
"Was the ideal spot to break up my trip to the next stop was clean comfortable and affordable "
Australia
Damian
The price is SAR 369
SAR 408 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Colac Central Hotel Motel

Seafarers Getaway

Seafarers Getaway
4.0 star property
Apollo Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (850)
"Everything about the stay was great. "
Singapore
Theodore
The price is SAR 867
SAR 959 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Seafarers Getaway

The Dolphin Apartments

The Dolphin Apartments
4.5 star property
Apollo Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (667)
"Very clean, lot of room "
Canada
Franck
The price is SAR 1,480
SAR 1,630 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
The Dolphin Apartments

Motel Marengo

Motel Marengo
3.5 star property
Marengo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (435)
"Wonderful stay. Has everything we needed for our stay. Clean room, comfy bed and very helpful staff."
United States
Guy
The price is SAR 327
SAR 361 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Motel Marengo

Coastal Motel

Coastal Motel
3.5 star property
Apollo Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Super clean and staff very helpful"
United States
POLLYANNE
The price is SAR 490
SAR 542 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Coastal Motel

Seaview Motel and Apartments

Seaview Motel and Apartments
4.0 star property
Apollo Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (794)
"Nice place with friendly staff"
Australia
Nikilesh
The price is SAR 549
SAR 606 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Seaview Motel and Apartments
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Learn more about Forrest

Nestled in the heart of Great Otway National Park, this charming town invites visitors to sample craft beers at the beloved Forrest Brewing Company. Nearby adventures include spotting wild koalas along Kennet River Koala Walk and marveling at the towering giants of The Redwoods Otways.

Lots of interesting craft beers at this brewery.
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Top reasons to visit Forrest

  • Outdoor Adventures: Forrest is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking through lush forests and exploring picturesque waterfalls.
  • Local Wineries: Experience delightful winery tours to savor the region's exceptional wines.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cozy guesthouses to agritourism stays, perfect for any type of getaway.
  • Scenic Beauty: Immerse yourself in stunning natural landscapes that provide a tranquil environment for relaxation.
  • Culinary Experiences: Discover local cuisine and culture in nearby towns, enhancing your culinary journey.

Find great hotels near Forrest

Discover the charm of Forrest, Victoria, where a variety of lodging options await you, including agritourism properties and cozy guesthouses. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly retreat, a romantic getaway, or a pet-friendly escape, Forrest has accommodations to suit your needs. Enjoy the serene surroundings and explore local attractions while staying in comfortable guest rooms that provide the perfect base for your adventures.

  • Seacroft Estate: Nestled 20.9km from Forrest, Seacroft Estate is a delightful beachside hotel perfect for family vacations. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. The property is designed with families in mind, offering a plethora of child-friendly amenities such as a shared playground, highchairs, and a trampoline. Additionally, there’s an arcade game room to keep the young ones entertained, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a fun-filled getaway.
  • Qdos Arts: Located 22.5km from Forrest, Qdos Arts is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel that caters to travelers looking for an upscale vacation experience. This property harmoniously blends art and accommodation, providing guests with a unique aesthetic experience. The hotel features beautifully appointed rooms and artistic installations that enrich the stay. It's a perfect sanctuary for those who appreciate culture, luxury, and relaxation in a picturesque setting.
  • LUXURY ECO ACCOMMODATION WITHIN THE OTWAY NATIONAL PARK, GREAT OCEAN ROAD LORNE: Situated 14.5km from Forrest, this lodge offers a unique historic theme, perfect for adventurous families. Housed in a national historic building, it provides a range of outdoor activities including parasailing, hunting, tubing, mountain biking, and rock climbing. Children are well catered for with games, books, and an arcade game room. With its blend of adventure and history, this accommodation promises an unforgettable experience in nature.

Where to stay near Forrest

Forrest, Victoria, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking picturesque retreats. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the quaint suburb, or embark on thrilling adventures in the surrounding areas. Just a short drive away, discover the vibrant atmosphere of nearby towns, where you can relish local cuisine and culture. With its convenient location, Forrest offers the perfect blend of serene landscapes and bustling city life, making it an ideal destination for romantic getaways or family excursions.

  • Barramunga: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Forrest, Barramunga is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. Known for its scenic beauty and adventure opportunities, this suburb attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals during the warmer months of December to February. Here, you can easily access hiking trails and immerse yourself in nature's splendor. Nearby attractions include breathtaking national parks and serene beaches, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both tranquility and adventure.
  • Murroon: Located around 11.3km from Forrest, Murroon offers a delightful blend of adventure and natural beauty. This suburb sees moderate seasonal traveler traffic, with the highest numbers from December to February. Visitors flock here for its recreational areas and stunning scenery, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities. The proximity to national parks and lush forests adds to its appeal, allowing travelers to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the picturesque landscapes.
  • Barongarook: Situated about 12.9km from Forrest, Barongarook is a charming suburb that invites visitors to explore its stunning outdoor offerings. With a similar seasonal pattern as its neighbors, the area sees a surge in visitors from December to February. Here, you can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including trail access and hiking. The presence of national parks and beautiful beaches nearby enhances the experience, while options for relaxation, such as spa facilities, make Barongarook a well-rounded destination for adventurers and leisure seekers alike.

Things to do near Forrest

Forrest, Victoria, is perfect for outdoor and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can explore the local recreation center, enjoy shopping, and indulge in a culinary journey. Don't miss out on winery tours for a taste of local wines, and consider business retreats for a productive getaway in this charming town.

Shopping

Forrest offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and unique gift shops. If you're up for a drive, check out the Community Market located 25.7km away, which features a vibrant atmosphere with local businesses and artisanal products.

Recreation

At Lorne Country Club, indulge in a luxurious golf experience surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Lorne Sea Baths offers rejuvenating wellness treatments and relaxation by the sea, while Colac Golf Course provides a vibrant outdoor atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Each venue promises a memorable escape in nature.

Adventure

Embark on the Kennet River Koala Walk, a scenic hiking trail 16.1km from Forrest, where you can spot koalas in their natural habitat. Experience the thrill of Otway Fly Treetop Adventures, a breathtaking treetop walk 24.1km away, or tackle the exhilarating zipline course at Live Wire Park, located 20.9km from Forrest.

Nightlife

For a vibrant nightlife, visit the Forrest Brewery for local craft beers and a relaxed atmosphere. Don't miss the Forrest Hotel for live music and hearty meals, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Forrest

Forrest, Victoria, offers several budget-friendly options for travelers. Enjoy free attractions like Erskine Falls and Gentle Annie Berry Gardens. To save on transportation, consider biking or using a car. The best time to visit is during the low season from June to August, with lower accommodation prices, especially on Tuesdays. Use Expedia's search tool to find affordable hotels by sorting prices and filtering for eco-friendly options. Additionally, consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Forrest are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Forrest is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Forrest is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you easily find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Forrest with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Forrest

Forrest, Victoria, is ideal for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore local reserves, picturesque waterfalls, and lush forests, making it a perfect destination for those seeking outdoor experiences or a beach getaway. Whether you're hiking through the scenic landscapes or enjoying the tranquil environment, Forrest provides a memorable vacation filled with natural beauty and adventure.

  • Erskine Falls: Located 17.7km from Forrest, Erskine Falls offers a romantic and adventurous atmosphere. The stunning waterfall cascades down lush greenery, providing a perfect backdrop for photography and a refreshing escape into nature.
  • The Redwoods Otways: About 20.9km away, The Redwoods Otways is a majestic forest that invites adventure seekers. With towering trees and breathtaking trails, it's a perfect place for hiking, exploring, and immersing yourself in the great outdoors.
  • Gentle Annie Berry Gardens: Just 14.5km from Forrest, this charming farm is a relaxing escape. Visitors can enjoy friendly interactions with staff, stroll through beautiful gardens, and sample fresh berries, making it a delightful stop for families.

Best time to go to Forrest

The best time to visit Forrest can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Forrest falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Forrest falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Forrest

Traveling to Forrest, Victoria, is convenient if you fly into Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon), which is located 85.3km away. For accommodations nearby, Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong, a 4.5-star hotel, is 16.1km from the airport, while Oaks R Suites Geelong and Rydges Geelong, both rated 4 stars, are also 10 and 17.7km away, respectively. These hotels offer comfortable stays and easy access to transportation services that can take you to and from AVV-Avalon Airport, ensuring a smooth journey as you explore the beautiful region of Forrest.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Forrest?
Based on Expedia's traveler preferences, Forrest Holiday Park is a top place to stay in Forrest. Other good options for your visit to the area are Mantra Lorne and Cumberland Lorne Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Forrest.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Forrest?
Coral Fern Retreat - bush paradise (free wifi): This highly rated vacation home rental in Forrest is located in a rural location and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. See all vacation rentals in Forrest.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Forrest, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Forrest.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Forrest?
To find more details about updating your trip to Forrest or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Forrest?
Forrest Holiday Park is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Forrest.
What are some accommodations with pools in Forrest?
Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments: Offers a snack bar/deli, a seasonal outdoor pool, and free self parking. Another option with an onsite pool is Baronga Motor Inn. View all hotels with pools in Forrest.
What is the best hotel near Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Tullamarine Airport. Other accommodations close to the airport are Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport and ibis budget Melbourne Airport.
What's it like to stay in Forrest?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Forrest has to offer. In Forrest, there are 10 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Forrest.
What should I see while I'm in Forrest?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Great Otway National Park and Forrest Brewing Company. You'll also find Kennet River Koala Walk and Erskine Falls in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Forrest guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Forrest?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 49°F. Average annual precipitation for Forrest is 31 inches.

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