On the Forrest Mt Bike trail, 5min walk to Brewery & easy to explore the Otways | House in Forrest
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2 Bedroom House in Forrest
The Riders Palace is a classic 'Old Mill Cottage' nestled in Victoria's Mountain Biking Mecca of Forrest. Freshly painted and restyled the property is located at the start of the Forrest Mt Bike Trailhead.
Nestled in a large garden the Riders Palace is an idyllic hideaway in the Otway’s boasting large north facing deck, large open space lawn and garden surrounded by large eucalyptus tree - and home to numerous local koala's.
The cottage has a very relaxed feel with polished timber floors, a light and airy kitchen / dining; the separate lounge with open fire place opens on to the veranda overlooking peaceful gardens.
If you open the gate at the bottom of the garden and follow the path to the Barwon River you will discover a parkland and trail to the West Barwon Dam.
The self contained cottage can sleep 4 people
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2 - King Bed
Bedroom 2 Sleeps 2 - King Bed
Location
- 2 hours from Melbourne
- 1 hour from Geelong & the Surf Coast
- 30 mins from Lorne or Apollo Bay
- 7 min to the Forrest Brewery, General Store, Corner Store, Bespoke Harvest and the Forrest Hotel
Mountain Biking - Forrest is surrounded by over 60 km of sign posted single track specifically designed with real mountain bikers in mind. The trails offer experiences for all rider levels with trail grading from Easiest to Extremely Difficult.
The Riders Palace is a 7 minute walk to the famous Forrest Brewing Company. This casual dining hall offers delicious meals from local produce, great beer and local wines.
The breathtaking Lake Elizabeth is a 10 minute drive. Nestled deep in the Otway Ranges this beautiful mountain Lake was created when record rainfalls sent thousands of tonnes of rock and earth into the East Barwon River, creating a dam that went on to form the lake. Lake Elizabeth is now home and habitat for wild Platypus, and other wildlife.
The owners can link you up with their property in Torquay (the home of the famous Bells Beach and surfing capital of Australia) and put together a truly adventurous Great Ocean Road and Otway experience.
We request that guest do not cook strong smelling, aromatic or fried foods in the kitchen as it is very unpleasant for following guests. An airing fee of $150 will apply.
This 2 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with TV, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This House is less than 1 km from Forrest, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Forrest. Enjoy your stay in Forrest at this House.
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Is this Forrest house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Forrest house have a swimming pool?
No, this Forrest house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Forrest house?
Best-rates for the Forrest house starts from $167 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Forrest house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Forrest house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Forrest house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Forrest house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Forrest house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Forrest house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Forrest house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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