The Boomerangs on the Great Ocean Road:
Overview
The Boomerangs on the Great Ocean Road offers a truly Australian escape, set among landscaped gardens with sweeping valley, forest, and ocean views. Located at Johanna, right at the halfway point of both the Great Ocean Road and the Great Ocean Walk, these architect-designed, boomerang-shaped cottages are a real standout for families, couples, and anyone after a peaceful retreat. The property is family owned, and guests often mention the warm welcome from hosts Mark, Roz, and their friendly dog Hanna.
Each cottage is thoughtfully equipped and designed for comfort, with large windows that frame the ever-changing scenery outside. Whether you want to wander down to Johanna Beach for a surf or just relax on the deck listening to the birds, its the kind of place where you can slow down and reconnect with nature. With easy access to the Otway rainforests, waterfalls, and the iconic 12 Apostles, The Boomerangs makes a perfect base for exploring the region.
What The Boomerangs on the Great Ocean Road: offers
Self-contained, architect-designed cottages
Family, couple, and honeymoon accommodation
Disabled facilities available in one cottage
Fully equipped kitchens and laundry facilities
Pet-friendly stays by arrangement
Location
3815 Great Ocean Rd, Johanna VIC 3238
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Guests love The Boomerangs for its cosy, well appointed cottages with a rustic cabin vibe, sparkling cleanliness and plenty of space. Highlights include stunning views over rolling hills to the ocean, peaceful seclusion and great privacy, plus creature comforts like an indoor fire/wood heater with firewood provided, a spa bath, BBQ on the balcony, washing machine, pantry kitchen and comfy couches. The gardens are a hit for their flowers and birdlife, and many mention memorable moments stargazing at the Milky Way. The location is ideal for exploring Johanna Beach, the Otways and the Great Ocean Road, with lots of nearby walks and wildlife spotting.
Several reviewers praised hosts Roz and Mark for warm, helpful hospitality. Pet friendly stays get special mentions, with many guests charmed by the friendly dogs Blue and Hanna. Overall, people describe it as a hidden gem and the perfect relaxing getaway they cant wait to return to.