Why you'll love it here
- Marvel at stunning valley, forest and ocean views from unique boomerang-shaped cottages
- Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Otway Ranges only a 30-minute drive away
- Relax within three acres of lush, landscaped gardens teeming with diverse birdlife
- Enjoy on-deck BBQs, cook a meal in your fully fitted kitchen or dine at nearby Lavers Hill
Best For
- Honeymoon, Family, Kids (4-12), Teens (13+)
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Travel Specialist
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Hotel information
These quintessentially Australian cottages in Johanna are perfect for honeymoons and road trips thanks to the luxury facilities and location at the halfway mark of the Great Ocean Road.
Whether you’re stopping over for a two, three-night or longer self-drive itinerary, or simply want to escape for a romantic getaway, you’ll be sure to have an unforgettable break. Stroll on the golden sands of the nearby Johanna Beach and explore Twelve Apostles, which is a 45-minute drive away. On top of this, you can discover the beauty of the Otway Ranges from rainforests to waterfalls.
At the Boomerangs, there are three spacious acres of landscaped gardens host to a variety of resident birdlife. Not only that, but the self-contained cottages with full kitchens feature fabulous on-deck BBQs and areas for star gazing at the night sky – as well as many other luxurious facilities.
Private yoga classes are also taught by one of the property hosts, Roz O’Loughlin who is also a qualified masseuse. These optional activities are ideal for a well-earned restful break and help to restore your mind, body and spirit.
With the distinctive boomerang shape enabling 280-degree panoramic views over Johanna Valley, the native forest and majestic Southern Ocean, your stay will be nothing short of magical.
Room Options
The Boomerangs are a set of award-winning cottages surrounded by three acres of lush gardens and home to a flock of diverse, local birdlife. The spectacular views span 280 degrees over the Johanna Valley, native forest and majestic Southern Ocean while the facilities make you feel right at home.
The Boomerang: Tree Frog
Sleeps: 4 Adults
With a spacious open living plan and extensive wrap-around veranda, Tree Frog is a gorgeous cottage perfect for a relaxing escape. Enjoy cooking from the fully equipped kitchen and sink into the queen-size bed after an incredible day exploring the picturesque sights and sounds of Johanna.The Boomerang: Blue Wren
Sleeps: 4 Adults
Purposefully built for guests with disabilities, Blue Wren is a luxurious cottage featuring a lavish living area with leather furnishings. There are disabled persons facilities, a wood fire for cold nights and large bathroom with spa. For a memorable stay, look no further than this beautiful property.The Boomerang: Possum
Sleeps: 4 Adults
Suitable for families and couples alike, Possum is a fabulous cottage that incorporates polished Jarrah floorboards and high panoramic windows. Not only that, but the suite also includes a cosy dining area for sumptuous meals and everything else you need for a magnificent getaway.Facilities/Amenities
Ideal for honeymoons and road trips, the Boomerangs feature a host of incredible facilities to make your stay truly unforgettable. From an indulgent in-room spa bath to flat screen TVs and much more, you’ll have everything you possibly need for an unforgettable experience on the Great Ocean Road.
Honeymoon
At your cottage, you’ll discover an array of luxury facilities to make your honeymoon extra special. The balcony provides breathtaking views while you enjoy your morning coffee made using the coffee making machine. On top of this, the spa will take away all your stresses so you can fully unwind.
Road Trips
Since the Boomerangs are on the Great Ocean Road, you can finish a thrilling adventure with a visit to this wonderfully unique haven. After being out on the road for an extended period, what’s better than relaxing in the privacy of your own suite? Enjoy the range of facilities from spa to full kitchen.
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- Time zone: +8 GMT
- Flight time: 17 hours - 23 hours
- Recommended airlines: British Airways, Emirates, Qantas, Singapore Airlines
- Currency: Australian Dollar
- Tipping guideline: Optional, but not expected
- Health considerations: No major health risks. There is no risk of yellow fever in Australia, however, yellow fever vaccination is required for travellers arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.
- Capital: Canberra
- Population: 2.66995e+007
- National languages: English
- Electricity and plugs: Type I (V), 230V
- Mobile phone coverage: Good coverage
- UK passport visa requirements: You need a visa for Australia if you have a British passport - apply online
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