Title: Secluded one bedroom spa cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Secluded one bedroom spa cottage Cottage in Johanna with kitchen and balcony ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33580000/33572000/33571904/c3b64e43.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33580000/33572000/33571904/d3c8ae23.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33580000/33572000/33571904/53ae1024.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33580000/33572000/33571904/3d9725db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33580000/33572000/33571904/1198d232.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At Johanna River Farm & Cottages, nestled at the foot of Otway National Park, discover a tranquil retreat amidst 280 acres of farmland. Each self-contained cottage boasts ocean, valley and farmland views and is equipped with WiFi for seamless connection. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3517 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Secluded one bedroom spa cottage Information on exploring the farm, how and when to meet and feed the friendly farm animals, information on the guests share garden, orchard and walks is supplied to guests. We live on site, so are on hand if you need assistance, however our house office area is not accessible to guests. 'Farm Tours' are available to guests at a mutually suitable arranged time. The cottages have wifi, so guests can contact us via email and we will respond asap. Hope this assists - do get in touch if you'd like to clarify any details. Hope to meet you soon. Johanna River Farm & Cottages - www.johanna.com.au - is located at the foot of the Otway National Park - just off the Great Ocean Road ~ midway between Apollo Bay & the 12 Apostles. It is central to all the highlights of the Great Ocean Road & the Otway National Park. Johanna Beach, a step on & step off point for the Great Ocean Walk, is just 4 kms down the road. Our 280 acre working farm & four fully self contained cottages offer the perfect location to base yourself if you're wanting to explore the coast & forests of this region. If you're looking for genuine farm stay accommodation on the Great Ocean Road then this will not disappoint. Holidaying with kids is ideal as our two bedroom cottages are well equipped & there is lots to do in the region. Each cottage has beautiful ocean, valley & farmland views, are fully self contained & fully equipped. Our one bedroom cottages provide couples with a picturesque, peaceful escape, with all the comforts, & a truly secluded location. Group Accommodation Great Ocean Road : Travelling in a large group? Each two bedroom cottage can accommodate up to 5 people and our one bedroom cottages can accommodate up to 3 people. (remember not to exceed these numbers (don't enter 6 or more people) when using our availability calendar/book button otherwise the availability calendar/book button will show not available - contact us by phone or email to clarify if needed). Our cottages are popular with larger social or family groups who holiday together. Enjoy the large common lawn & garden area which encircles 3 of the cottages as well as enjoying the comforts & extra amenities when booking multiple cottages. We are \`pet friendly' so the family pet is very welcome! Conditions apply. Just let us know in advance if you are "holidaying with your pet" ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 517 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30670000/30666700/30666691/4f64a0be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### parkwood cottage Otways lavers hill - Hot tub - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 107 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=30666691&PinnedHotelID=30666691&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99400000/99394400/99394361/edb2da86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rehab155 @Destination M: relax, reconnect, imagine Gellibrand Lower - Hot tub - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 12 reviews £189 includes taxes & fees 17 Oct - 18 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=99394361&PinnedHotelID=99394361&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56970000/56961500/56961461/ac6d4f83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### GONE SURFIN - Great Ocean Road! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 340011|257250 ## About the area Johanna is home to this cottage. Great Otway National Park and Johanna Falls Scenic Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Otway Fly Treetop Adventures and Twelve Apostles Marine National Park. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including wildlife walks. [Visit our Johanna travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Johanna.dx6271938) [View more Cottages in Johanna](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Johanna-Cottages.d6271938-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-38.73032,143.37253&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:lsjkFimajZ%3FS%3FS%3FS%3FQ%40U%40Q%40U%40U%40Q%40UBQ%40SBSBQBSBQBQBUDQDSBQDQDUDQFQDQDOFQFQDQHOFQFQFOHQFOHMHOHQFOJMHOHMHMJMJOHKJOJKJKJKJOJKLKJGLKJMLGJKLILGLILILGLILGLINELGLELGNCLGNENELANELCNENANCLANCNCN%3FNAL%3FN%3FNCN%3FN%3FNBN%3FL%3FN%40N%3FNBNBL%40NBN%40LDNBNDL%40NDLDNFLBNFLDLFLDNHLFLHLFLHLHLFJHLJLFJLLJJFJJLJJNJJJJJJJNHJJNHLJLHLHNHLHNHNHPFLHNHPFNFPFNFPFPFPDPFNDPFPDPDTDPBPDRDPBTBPBPBRBPBR%40R%40PBT%40P%40T%40T%40P%40T%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FT%3FP%3FT%3FPATAPARATAPCTAPATCPCPCTCPCPCTEPEPCPEPETEPGPEPGNEPGPGRGPGLGRGLIPINGNIPILININILINKJINKLIJKNKJKJKJKNMJKJKHMJKJMFMLKFMFMHMHMFMHMHOFMDMHMDODMDODMDODMBODO%40MDOBO%40MBOBO%40O%3FO%40M%3FO%3FOBO%3FO%3FOCO%3FM%3FOAO%3FOAOCMCOAOCOEMAOEMCOEOEMEOEMEMEMIOEMGMIMIMGMIMIMGMGKMMGKKMKKIMKKKKOKKKKKKKOIKKMKOIKIOIMKOGOIQIMIOGOIQGMGSGQIMESGQGQEOEQGQEQEUEQCQEQEQCUCQCQCUCQCQAUCQAUAQAUASAQAU%3FQ%3FU%3FQ%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=HnqAXuRs1dXQY9KUVEFTYHQc__I=) JOHANNA, VIC ### What's nearby - Johanna Beach - 16 min drive - 2.9 miles - Maits Rest Rainforest Walk - 41 min drive - 23.9 miles - Otway Fly Treetop Adventures - 44 min drive - 19.4 miles - Cape Otway Lightstation - 53 min drive - 30.8 miles - The Twelve Apostles - 58 min drive - 34.8 miles ### Getting around - Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 134 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Yatzies - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Perch at Lavers Hill - ‬9 min drive - ‪Lavers Hill Pub - ‬10 min drive - ‪Otway Junction Motor Inn - ‬9 min drive - ‪Good Food Van - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Secluded one bedroom spa cottage pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Secluded one bedroom spa cottage? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Secluded one bedroom spa cottage? > Checkout is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is Secluded one bedroom spa cottage located? > Situated in Johanna, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Great Otway National Park and Johanna Falls Scenic Reserve. Johanna Beach and Sutherland are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Secluded one bedroom spa cottage Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emma B. 30 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A wonderful getaway This place was perfect to say the least. As soon as we walked in the door my partner and I knew we would stay here again. It was a lovely, quiet cottage that gave us the peace and connection back to nature that we needed. ##### Emma B. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### WallE -. 3 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Property I came with my partner and two furrbabies (moodles). We enjoyed our stay and interactions with nature and animals. My pups loved their walks on the property. ##### WallE -. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Iain B. 10 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous rural retreat on coast in Otway Park Comfortable house surrounded by forest with opportunities to see Koala and Kangaroo, lots of birdlife in surroundings. Secluded. Friendly hosts. Access to fresh eggs and herb garden. Easy to explore surrounding coast from this base. ##### Iain B. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maddi J. 13 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing getaway spot Great! So quiet, peaceful and relaxing. Perfect for a couples get away weekend! ##### Maddi J. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark A. 6 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderfully relaxing Such a relaxing piece of paradise. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Helen and Julian are wonderful hosts. Highly recommended! ##### Mark A. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chan Loong B. 1 Oct 2015 #### Excellent hosts with everything we need and more The cottage was beautiful, amenities was more than what we had expected. It will be great if they had more varieties of farm animals but I understand that it will be alot more work for Julian and Helen. ##### Chan Loong B. This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good 8 Nov 2012 #### Quiet, the view from are cottage of the surrounding landscape was soo peaceful and magnificent to wa Quiet, the view from are cottage of the surrounding landscape was soo peaceful and magnificent to wake up to each morning. We took are dog Holly also who was unsure about the goat and alpacas each morning thinking they're strange looking dogs! But she loved the freedom of the fenced area she had to wander around. Thanks for the warm friendly welcome and the help finding some next accom when we left your place from Helen. This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good 15 Feb 2011 #### Fantastic farmstay experience. 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