Affordable Apartments and Condos in Lara, Australia

Offering a garden, Classic decor, freshly painted 3 by 2 quiet home offers accommodations in Corio. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. North Geelong Train Station is 3.9 miles from the apartment and Geelong Train Station is 5.3 miles away. This apartment includes 1 bedroom, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a washing machine. This apartment also has a patio that doubles up as an outdoor dining area. The apartment offers bed linen, towels, and laundry service. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. South Geelong Station is 6.4 miles from the apartment, while Waterfront Geelong is 5.4 miles away. Avalon Airport is 8.1 miles from the property.

- "Comfortable stay." - "worked perfectly for my families stay"

Located in Lara, within 5-15 minutes of
Spirit of Tasmania,
Jetstar at Avalon Airport
Serendip Sanctuary,
Flinders Peak (You Yangs),
Avalon Speedway,
Lara Golf Course,
20mins from Geelong Waterfront.
or enjoy walking around nearby Lakelands with kilometres of established walking tracks.

Historical Blacksmiths (circa 1830's)
with secure off road parking.
Fully self contained for that private getaway.

The "untouched" exterior oozes character from each side giving the impression that the Blacksmith may be back at any time, now take a look inside.
YOU WILL LOVE IT.!!. A GENUINE ONE OF... AND WELL OVER 180YRS OLD.

A Tastefully renovated Blacksmith's keeping all the character and charm. Exposed timber King Post Trusses, solid limestone walls, polished concrete floor and scatter rugs enhance the interior's open plan design..French doors to a paved private courtyard with BabyQ Weber BBQ and seating or relax inside in front of the 3D HDTV, a DVD and Open face Gas fireplace...Each piece of furniture has been recycled or hand built in keeping with the era.
The perfect place for couples to relax and unwind or a quick overnighter from a Jetstar flight before moving on..

STABLE DOOR has:
a 42" HDTV, 3D glasses to experience something a little weird.!
split system reverse cycle air conditioner
bar fridge, MW, elec frypan, kettle etc, (Kitchette).
Weber BBQ and seating under a covered veranda at one end of the courtyard.
Large Bathroom fully tiled.
A Queen size bed with a restored old iron gate as the bed head.
Bed linen, towels and toiletries are supplied, Hair dryer..
Cot & High chair available on request.

Parking is directly at the the rear of Stable Door and only several metres from the rear entrance with plenty of room to unhitch a caravan or boat.

The open plan has an overall size 12 X 6mte including bathroom plus a similar sized open private courtyard. Ideal for couples who are out and about during the day returning to this quiet & private accommodation for a relaxing evening.

STABLE DOOR: historical blacksmiths

Please, NO SMOKING inside Stable Door.
Pets only by arrangement.
Working security camera's on driveways.

- "Thanks !" - "Beautiful little place. Thoroughly enjoyable." - "Lara? Why are you staying there friends said ? Stable Door is on the edge of suburbia within a beautifully treed property . The totally private and peaceful stable restoration is a world away from the city sprawl nearby and within 10 minutes drive of the You Yangs , Serendip sanctuary , Altona Beach and Geelong . Romance , outdoor activities, Geelong Arts are all just on the doorstep of this character filled sanctuary. Book it - you won’t be disappointed."

Bussie McBusFace, converted bus in Little River offers accommodations in Little River, 14 miles from North Geelong Train Station and 15 miles from Geelong Train Station. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the apartment's outdoor fireplace. This apartment includes 1 bedroom, a living room and a TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests can make the most of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. South Geelong Station is 17 miles from the apartment, while Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre is 30 miles away. Avalon Airport is 4.3 miles from the property.

Accessibility • Parking • Sports/Activities • Internet • Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking • Other • Security/Safety • Fireplace/Heating • Guest Services • Balcony/Terrace

Welcome to Your Peaceful Urban Retreat!

Discover comfort and convenience in this brand-new, spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse, perfectly located right across the road from Corio Shopping Village. Whether you're here to explore or unwind, this home is designed to offer a tranquil escape while keeping you close to local amenities.

The modern interior features open-plan living spaces, fully equipped for your stay, and a cozy ambiance perfect for families, couples, or business travelers. Enjoy the serenity of a peaceful neighborhood, just a short drive from the stunning Geelong foreshore, where you can stroll along the waterfront or savor local cafes and restaurants.

Come and experience the perfect blend of relaxation and accessibility in this thoughtfully designed retreat.

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*Strictly No Parties
*No Loud Music or noise or any other sort
*No smoking or vaping on the premises
*Only registered guests are permitted to stay in the property

- "Property was well maintained with great communication from Katie. Highly recommended for a family with large specious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms to accommodate. Thankyou for having us. We will be back." - "Had a good stay here with my family. Spacious bedrooms and very affordable. The place was also very accessible to supermarkets and places to visit in Geelong. Highly recommended! " - "A nice comfortable place in a convenient location. Sleeping was difficult due to the constant traffic noise and rowdy youth outside."

Welcome to your ideal getaway just 12 minutes from Geelong’s beautiful waterfront and CBD, and only 10 minutes from theSpirit of Tasmania Terminal. Whether you're en route to theBellarine Peninsula,Sorrento ferry, or heading down theGreat Ocean Road, this is the perfect stopover.

Wellness Facilities • Security/Safety • Pet Friendly • Laundry • Bedding/Linens • Air Conditioner • Fireplace/Heating • Internet • Child Friendly

1 km from Elcho Park Equestrian Centre, Lara Pony Club, a stones throw from Avalon Raceway, The Spirit of Tasmania, You Yangs Adventures, Lara Golf Club, Torquay and The Great Ocean Road & more!

The entire west wing of this original country farmhouse is yours. 9' ceilings, hardwood floors and ducted heating and cooling throughout on 5 acres to live your hobby horse dreams. There are sheep & orchard views from your own veranda. Off street car and horse parking (basic stables) available.

TV • Dedicated workspace • Smoke alarm • Wifi • Air conditioning • Free parking on premises • Fire extinguisher

Take it easy and relax in our unique ½ Cottage….. Heritage Views.

Our beautiful cottage has been renovated to have a lush, fresh, clean feel with high ceilings and plenty of space to kick back and relax. A stunning bathroom and shower features views of the sky and stars. Enjoy the beautiful, relaxed bush-like setting with a cuppa on the veranda. Indulge in finally becoming horizontal in our beautiful bamboo sheets…..
We're grateful you decided to spoil yourself here, and we hope you will be!

The space
Windermera Homestead is a truly unique parcel of land. It was originally part of Pirra Mansion, but now stands alone. Protected and surrounded by our beautiful Serendip Sanctuary, Windermera is just an amazing place to be.....
Your Cottage has tranquil views of fellow B&B (The Hidden Cottage) and views of the historical Pirra Mansion, it's Oval and beyond to Serendip Sanctuary.
A cuppa on the Veranda is exactly what you deserve.

Guest access
Whilst staying in Lara, there are many unique things you can do.
Whether enjoying the You Yang's walking tracks or world-famous mountain bike tracks.
A leisurely stroll around Serendip, famous for wetlands, bird life, Kangaroo's, Emu's and much more.
Maybe a visit to the Lara Heritage Museum. Or a Lara event such as Lara's food and Wine festival, Classic Car Show & Lara Fun Run hosted at Pirra Mansion right next door.

Other things to note
Interaction with guests
We can have as much or as little interaction as you want. The cottage is completely separate and has independent access and 2 designated parking spaces. We live across the road/drive in the big long...yep you guessed it Converted Cattle Shed.. So here if you need but 100 yards away...
A friendly wave and smile in the drive is absolutely on the cards.... should our paths cross....