Riders Palace Forrest on the Mt Bike Trails

Entire cottage in Forrest, Australia

  1. 4 guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 2 beds
  4. 1 bath
Rated 4.48 out of 5 stars.65 reviews
Hosted by Bindy
  1. Superhost
  2. 12 years hosting

Listing highlights

Self check-in

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Beautiful area

This home is in a scenic location.

Valley and garden views

Soak up the views during your stay.
Warm & relaxing - our classic ‘Otway Mill Cottage’ is found in Victoria's MT Bike Mecca.
The cottage has been freshly painted & re decorated to create a beautiful space. Positioned at the start of the Forrest MTB Trails. This idyllic hideaway in the Otway’s boasts an enormous north facing deck, large open space onto the lawn and garden. The lounge has a lovely 'open fire' . The two sets of double french doors open on to the north facing deck.

The space
Set in a quiet little country street. Only 5 minutes walk to the Forrest Brewery & General Store or 10 minutes to the Platypi Chocolate Cafe

The Cottage has a relaxed feel with polished timber floors ; an airy kitchen/dining ; lounge with open fire leading out to the north facing - 4 metre wide deck overlooking peaceful gardens.

The property is set in a relaxed and protected north west facing garden with lots of lawn and established garden.

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 back room offers plenty of space for storing bike gear.

Guest access
Fully Self Contained property in the heart of Forrest.
No part of the property is shared

Other things to note
If you have more than two people add extra $$ per person per night. Minimum 2 night stay. Conditions apply.
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.

Where you'll sleep

What this place offers

Garden view
Valley view
Lake access
Kitchen
Dedicated workspace
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm

Accessibility features

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4.48 out of 5 stars from 65 reviews

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  3. 3 stars, 8% of reviews
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  5. 1 stars, 3% of reviews

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Forrest, Victoria, Australia
This listing’s location is verified.

Neighbourhood highlights

Quiet country street.
Sometimes you may see our resident Koalas and the bird life is breathtaking
We strongly recommend you grocery shop prior to arriving in Forrest.
Also top on fuel as the closest petrol station is Apollo Bay or Colac.

Meet your host

Superhost
197 reviews
4.69 out of 5 average rating
12 years of hosting
My work: Southern Exposure Eco-Adventure Sports
Speaks English
I own a nature based adventure business in Torquay called Southern Exposure. We conduct Learn to Surf Lessons, Mt Biking Tour and Surf Kayaking for many students and travellers who come to our beautiful towns. I host two Airbnb properties in Torquay & in the Otway Ranges town of Forrest. For further information about our adventure programs (Hidden by Airbnb) southernexposure

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Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 2:00 pm
Checkout before 10:00 am
4 guests maximum
Safety & property
Nearby lake, river, other body of water
Climbing or play structure
Carbon monoxide detector not required