Title: Plum Tree Cottage - Apollo Bay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=8137&destination=Apollo+Bay%2C+Victoria%2C+Australia&selected=100331696&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Plum Tree Cottage - Apollo Bay ## Photo gallery for Plum Tree Cottage - Apollo Bay ![Exterior - Plum Tree Cottage - Apollo Bay (Apollo Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100340000/100331700/100331696/fd1cd61b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Plum Tree Cottage - Apollo Bay (Apollo Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100340000/100331700/100331696/76862e45.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Plum Tree Cottage - Apollo Bay (Apollo Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100340000/100331700/100331696/346be59d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi - Plum Tree Cottage - Apollo Bay (Apollo Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100340000/100331700/100331696/6287d0b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Plum Tree Cottage - Apollo Bay (Apollo Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100340000/100331700/100331696/b516408b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Plum Tree Cottage, nestled in the serene landscapes of Willowshire Cottages, offers a tranquil escape. Prepare meals in the well-equipped kitchen and enjoy them by the windowed meals area with views of rose gardens. Unwind with a glass of wine by the fire or soak your worries away in the large free-standing bathtub. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travelers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Plum Tree Cottage - Apollo Bay Nestled in the heart of the serene landscapes of Willowshire Cottages, Plum Tree Cottage stands as a perfect haven for couples yearning for a peaceful and tranquil escape. This two-storey Storybook Cottage is one of three accommodations, located in the rainforest valley of Barham River Road, is a mere eight to ten minutes’ drive from Apollo Bay. Be enchanted by the views of the private lake and grounds and connect with nature in an area of natural beauty known as ‘Paradise’; with its wildlife and pebbled streams, whilst still being able to enjoy all that the Great Ocean Road and its beaches has to offer. This cottage is equipped with everything that you should need to make your stay a magical one. Prepare your meals in the well-equipped kitchen and enjoy them seated in the windowed meals area overlooking rose gardens. Indulge in a glass of wine in front of the fire. Soak your worries away in the large free-standing bathtub before retiring to your bed made comfortable with crisp white linens and a peaceful view through your princess window. Alternatively, you may wish to cook yourself a barbecue and enjoy it sitting on Adirondack chairs overlooking the ornamental lake. A Nespresso machine, smart television, sound bar and WIFI affords you all the comforts of home. You may see ducks, king parrots, echidnas, koalas, wallabies and, if you are lucky, glow worms. Please note that this cottage shares a wall with the neighbouring Little Plum Cottage. There are no shared facilities between guests, and you have Plum Tree Cottage all to yourself. Guests have their own entry door to the cottage; the balcony is separated by a screened gate. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Standard One Bedroom Villa - Ocean View | Living area | 50-inch LED TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1470000/1469300/1469299/880a81b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beacon Point Ocean View Villas Skenes Creek - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 4542 ## About the neighborhood Apollo Bay is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Barham Paradise Scenic Reserve and Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve, while Apollo Bay Museum and Old Cable Station Museum are cultural highlights. [Visit our Apollo Bay travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay.dx8137) [View more Cottages in Apollo Bay](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay-Cottages.d8137-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-38.74149%2C143.62410&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zjQFL5Gjl-dps6wfgpfvSd1Cwig=) Apollo Bay, VIC ### What's nearby - ![Great Otway National Park featuring rainforest](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6141907/41445f40-1533-4207-9e53-e685db3b5620.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Great Otway National Park 10 min drive \- 3.1 miles - ![Great Ocean Road featuring rocky coastline and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6135588/6df2aab4-cb92-4b65-8763-d93618a11a4f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Great Ocean Road Waterfront 12 min drive \- 5.2 miles - ![a must do! Steep walk up but worth it. Cute little lambs on the walk up too!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8137/8b9fcc31-73ba-4dc1-b0bd-30c7997dfe0c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Marriners Lookout 17 min drive \- 7.5 miles - Barham Paradise Scenic Reserve 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre 13 min drive \- 5.4 miles ### Restaurants - Apollo Bay Hotel 11 min drive - George's Restaurant 11 min drive - Chopstix Asian Noodle Bar 11 min drive - Great Ocean Road Brewhouse 11 min drive - Fusion Space Cafe & Restaurant 11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Plum Tree Cottage - Apollo Bay pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Plum Tree Cottage - Apollo Bay? ### What time is check-out at Plum Tree Cottage - Apollo Bay? ### Where is Plum Tree Cottage - Apollo Bay located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Plum Tree Cottage - Apollo Bay Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers 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.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Liam M. Dec 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Heaven Just lovely. Charming little place. Location was just right. ##### Liam M. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessica W. Mar 16, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful getaway I loved this property and the location. It was a nice drive from Apollo Bay. It was quiet and peaceful. The lake with all the ducks was great to watch from the porch. ##### Jessica W. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Greg M. Jan 2, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Short Break Tranquil and Relaxing, in a picturesque setting. Loved all the bird calls. Property was light and airy. Made for a lovely stay ##### Greg M. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Glenys B. Apr 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location #### Absolutely beautiful What a location! So tranquil with frogs and water birds. The cottage was beautiful though not the one listed on the site. Very comfortable bed and a wonderful shower. We enjoyed our stay very much. ##### Glenys B. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mike T. Dec 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy A lovely cozy cottage in a lush rain forest. No noise except the sounds of birds. We very much appreciated the electric fire. ##### Mike T. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve Sep 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication ##### Steve Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - [Lodging](?equalTargetTab=tab-0) - [Flights](?equalTargetTab=tab-1) - [Packages](?equalTargetTab=tab-2) - [Cars](?equalTargetTab=tab-3) - [Vacation Rentals](?equalTargetTab=tab-4) - [Things to Do](?equalTargetTab=tab-5) - [Aunty Wins - At Apollo Bay](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay-Hotels-Aunty-Wins-At-Apollo-Bay.h32149296.Hotel-Information) - [Walshan House - Apollo Bay](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay-Hotels-Walshan-House-Apollo-Bay.h23360071.Hotel-Information) - [Ocean View Family Retreat](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay-Hotels-Ocean-View-Family-Retreat.h31189081.Hotel-Information) - [Aqua Blue - Ocean Views, Beach On Your Doorstep](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay-Hotels-Aqua-Blue-Ocean-Views.h32153991.Hotel-Information) - [Ocean Star Apartment](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay-Hotels-Ocean-Star-Apartment.h38901225.Hotel-Information) - [The Dolphin Apartments](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay-Hotels-The-Dolphin-Apartments.h8797925.Hotel-Information) - [Adorable 2 Bedroom Cabin in Holiday Park](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay-Hotels-Adorable-2-Bedroom-Cabin-In-Holiday-Park.h91333548.Hotel-Information) - [Apollo Bay Holiday Park](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay-Hotels-Apollo-Bay-Holiday-Park.h9626214.Hotel-Information) - [A Little Touch Of Paradise- Stunning Otway Setting](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay-Hotels-A-Little-Touch-Of-Paradise-Stunning-Otway-Setting.h32149166.Hotel-Information) - [Cape Vista 1 - At Apollo Bay](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay-Hotels-Cape-Vista-1-At-Apollo-Bay.h32146734.Hotel-Information) - [Cape Vista 3 - At Apollo Bay](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay-Hotels-Cape-Vista-3-At-Apollo-Bay.h32146958.Hotel-Information) - [Sea Forever - Original Apollo Bay beach home](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay-Hotels-Sea-Forever-Original-Apollo-Bay-Beach-Home.h61619392.Hotel-Information) - [Apollo Bay Beach House](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay-Hotels-Apollo-Bay-Beach-House.h34002444.Hotel-Information) - [Rayville Boat Houses](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay-Hotels-Rayville-Boat-Houses.h4224647.Hotel-Information) - [Butter Factory 9 - Absolute Central Position With Ocean Views](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay-Hotels-Butter-Factory-9-Absolute-Central-Position-With-Ocean-Views.h32148531.Hotel-Information) - [Nicklegrae Sands Apollo Bay](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay-Hotels-Nickelgrae-Sands-Apollo-Bay.h23605223.Hotel-Information) - [Beach Retreat - At Apollo Bay](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay-Hotels-Beach-Retreat-At-Apollo-Bay.h32148997.Hotel-Information) - [Seafarers Getaway](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay-Hotels-Seafarers-Getaway.h7270880.Hotel-Information) - [Apollo Bay People N Paws - Free WIFI, Netflix, Pets Welcome](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay-Hotels-Apollo-Bay-People-N-Paws-Free-WIFI.h32149337.Hotel-Information) - [Beach Gum - Apollo Bay](https://www.expedia.com/Apollo-Bay-Hotels-Beach-Gum-Apollo-Bay.h24271214.Hotel-Information) - [Flights to Shire of Colac Otway](https://www.expedia.com/Destinations-In-Shire-Of-Colac-Otway.d553248634373748948.Flight-Destinations) - [Shire of Colac Otway Vacations](https://www.expedia.com/Shire-Of-Colac-Otway.d553248634373748948.Destination-Travel-Guides) - [Car rentals near Shire of Colac Otway](https://www.expedia.com/Destinations-In-Shire-Of-Colac-Otway.d553248634373748948.Car-Rental-Destinations) - [Shire of Colac Otway Vacation Rentals](https://www.expedia.com/Destinations-In-Shire-Of-Colac-Otway.d553248634373748948.Vacation-Rental-Destinations) - [Things to do in Shire of Colac Otway](https://www.expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Shire-Of-Colac-Otway.d553248634373748948.Travel-Guide-Activities)