Title: Cosy, quiet country house close to the Otways and Great Ocean Road Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Cosy, quiet country house close to the Otways and Great Ocean Road Holiday home in Simpson ## Photo gallery for Cosy, quiet country house close to the Otways and Great Ocean Road ![Dining - Cosy, quiet country house close to the Otways and Great Ocean Road (Simpson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122620000/122611600/122611567/f87927c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Cosy, quiet country house close to the Otways and Great Ocean Road (Simpson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122620000/122611600/122611567/ac9a08e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets - Cosy, quiet country house close to the Otways and Great Ocean Road (Simpson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122620000/122611600/122611567/c8e312c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - Cosy, quiet country house close to the Otways and Great Ocean Road (Simpson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122620000/122611600/122611567/82281cc4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Cosy, quiet country house close to the Otways and Great Ocean Road (Simpson)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122620000/122611600/122611567/b5501202.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Cosy, quiet country house close to the Otways and Great Ocean Road provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cosy, quiet country house close to the Otways and Great Ocean Road Welcome to Nook on Nowra! Located just off the GOR is the hidden gem of Simpson, positioned centrally to all our great region has to offer! Whether it’s following the artisan trail, hiking the Otways or taking in the stunning coastline, it’s all in easy drive of Simpson. Nook on Nowra has been recently renovated and offers plenty of space and comfy beds, making it a great base for exploring. Tucked away in a quiet court it is a short walk to the Ball and Chain Hotel for dinner. When you enter the back door, you’ll find yourself in a sunlight dining area with seating for six. Off the dining area is the recently renovated kitchen, equiped with a new oven, microwave, kettle, toaster, sandwich press and even a Thermomix! Basics such as tea, coffee, sauce, salt and pepper, oil, and glad wrap are supplied for guest use. Adjoining the kitchen and dining area is the cosy living space, which includes a smart TV and heating and cooling via a split system unit. There is a sofa bed that pulls out to a double bed (bedding supplied on request at booking). The three bedrooms include a queen, double, and set of bunkbeds. There are plenty of pillows to choose from, and extra blankets in the cupboard. The full bathroom includes a shower equipped with shampoo, conditioner and body wash. There is a bath for those who like to have a soak. The laundry includes new Westinghouse front load washing machine and heat pump dryer. There is plenty of offstreet parking, and a large spacious yard (not securely fenced at this stage). A barbecue and outdoor setting are located in the shed. Access is via a key safe at the back door. Wifi is currently via a portable Telstra router, which will be converted to Starlink in mid Nov. A portacot and high chair are available on request. 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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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property 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 ## About the area Simpson is home to this holiday home. The Twelve Apostles and Tomahawk Creek Reference Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Tandarook Botanic Gardens and Cobden Miniature Railway. Twelve Apostles Marine National Park and Otway Fly Treetop Adventures are also worth visiting. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cosy, quiet country house close to the Otways and Great Ocean Road Reviews ## Reviews ### 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) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Campbell B. 17 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Welcoming host and a great location, comfortable stay ##### Campbell B. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ---