House on the hill with Spectacular Port Bay Views

Summary:

Cosy cottage nestled on the Port Campbell headland with spectacular bay views. Superbly positioned on a quiet street opposite national parks, giving it a secluded feel yet still being in the heart of the town. Offering a full kitchen, 2 queen beds & a bunk room it is perfect for families & groups, or couples who enjoy space. The large balcony overlooking the bay provides a great platform for star gazing, watching sunsets, listening to the crashing waves or just soaking up some fresh sea air.



The Space:

House on the Hill – A Coastal Cottage Escape Overlooking Port Campbell Bay



House on the Hill, is a charming coastal cottage perched above the beautiful bay of Port Campbell on the world-famous Great Ocean Road. This unique little retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and coastal charm, with sweeping views across the bay and the sound of the Southern Ocean right at your doorstep.



Recently refreshed with a mini makeover including a new bathroom, an outdoor shower, locally made herbalist bathroom products, and a Breville Express Impress coffee machine with fresh locally roasted beans, House on the Hill has been thoughtfully created to make your stay feel like a true home away from home.



The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen with everything you need to cook up a feast, plus a BBQ on the spacious deck for relaxed alfresco dining while enjoying the spectacular coastal views. The large deck overlooking Port Campbell Bay is a highlight — the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, watch the changing tides, spot passing wildlife, or unwind with a glass of wine as the sun sets.



Inside, the cottage is warm and inviting, filled with natural light and coastal character. All bedrooms have heating for cosy nights, while the split system in the main living area provides comfort all year round, keeping you cool in summer and warm in winter. Enjoy comfortable beds, free Wi-Fi, and all the little touches that make your stay easy and relaxing.

Step outside and immerse yourself in nature. The surrounding headland is home to abundant birdlife, curious rabbits, and, if you are lucky, a glimpse of the endangered Southern brown bandicoot. With the Southern Ocean just metres away, you can fall asleep to the sound of the waves and wake up to ever-changing views as the weather and swells roll through.



Located in the heart of the Great Ocean Road, House on the Hill is the perfect base to explore some of Victoria’s most iconic coastal attractions, including the world-famous Twelve Apostles, dramatic cliffs, scenic walking tracks, waterfalls, beaches, and charming seaside towns. Port Campbell itself offers a beautiful safe swimming beach, local cafes, restaurants, and easy access to the incredible natural wonders this region is known for.

Whether you are looking for a romantic coastal escape, a relaxing family getaway, or a place to slow down and reconnect with nature, House on the Hill offers a truly special Port Campbell experience.



Guest Access:

The house is a free standing home so you have the whole place to yourselves. Free wifi is included. Uninterrupted views of the bay of Port Campbell. Huge deck and yard to enjoy.



There is a washing machine and detergent plus a dryer provided to do laundry, and a clothes line on the deck for when the weather is good.



The Neighborhood:

Port Campbell is a small quaint coastal town, with everything within walking distance and a beautiful safe swimming beach. It is located only 10 minutes drive to the world famous 12 apostles and many other natural wonders on the great ocean road such as Gibson's steps, London bridge, Lochard gorge, the grotto & the arch (see guidebook for more info or check out the visitor information website).



With so many things to see close by Port Campbell is a great base to spend a few days exploring what the area has to offer.



Getting Around:

Plenty of free parking at the house for those on a self drive. Port campbell is quite isolated in terms of public transport but there is a V-Line service if you are up for a challenge.



There is also a free shuttle bus that departs from the 12 Apostles car park and takes you to princetown to allow you to do the last leg of the Great Ocean walk if you are keen to explore on foot. More info on this can be found at www.thegreatoceanwalk.com



Other Things to Note:

If this cottage is full booked for your dates please check out our new listing - RED CEDAR COTTAGE- it’s also a great cottage for groups and families and in the same price range.



Interaction with Guests:

Guests are provided with a code for the key safe so they can arrive as they chose. I am only a phone call away for any issues during your stay as I live close by.