Loved by Bells Estate Great Ocean Road Cottages guests
Cute staff
Quiet location
Homely cottage
Comfortable bed
Adorable alpacas
"Bells Estate Cottages is set in a beautiful, peaceful farm environment very close to Torquay, with stunning views of the property."
Farhad from Australia
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"Nice property with alpaca's roaming the property my dog loved the stay as well great exercise for him a bit hilly for me but all in all beautiful i would definatly consider going back for another weekend away , close to torquay dog beach and all other beaches jan juc bells beach all a quick 10 mins drive down the rd"
Paul
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"The cottage we had was really comfy, very homely and welcoming."
Sarah from Australia
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3.5-star countryside cottages with on-site farm animals and a solar-heated indoor pool in Torquay
Accommodations
Bells Estate Great Ocean Road Cottages offers 10-acre grounds with fully fenced villas, each providing garden views and a fully equipped kitchen. The Large Two-Bedroom Villa with Garden View sits on a large, fully fenced block and is pet friendly. All cottages include a lounge area with a Smart TV and air conditioning.
Amenities
The property has a seasonal indoor solar-heated pool and an indoor heated spa. Guests have access to a fitness center, a children's playground with a trampoline and tree swing, and a basketball half-court. Table tennis, picnic areas, and BBQ facilities are available on site.
Family & Pet Features
On-site farm animals, including alpacas and a miniature pony, are available for guests to see. Kids can use the children's playground, in-ground trampoline, and outdoor play equipment. The hotel has pet bowls and allows pets in the Large Two-Bedroom Villa with Garden View.
Location
Bells Estate is in Bellbrae, 4 km from Torquay and 8 minutes' drive from Bells Beach. Jan Juc Beach and Zeally Bay are within 6 minutes' drive. Geelong is 20 minutes away by car.
Outdoor Space
The 10-acre property has over 2 km of bush walking trails. Guests can use the picnic area, sun terrace, and outdoor furniture. Free parking and accessible parking are available on site.
Highlights
Property: 10 acres with farm animals (alpacas, pony)
Pool: Seasonal indoor solar-heated pool with spa
Kids: Trampoline, tree swing, basketball court
Pets: Pet-friendly villa with fully fenced block
Trails: Over 2 km of bush walking tracks
“This Torquay property strikes me as a particularly good fit for families, especially those traveling with pets; the villas offer a secure sense of space and independence. Its rural setting provides a tranquil escape, enhanced by the charming presence of farm animals. The heated pool and proximity to the Great Ocean Road add practical value to its peaceful atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
Select your room type
The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Studio Cottage No Pets Allowed
2 persons
50 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
80 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Large Two-Bedroom Villa Garden View Pet Friendly
2 persons
80 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Car hire
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Video games
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Location
545 Great Ocean Road, Torquay, VIC3228,
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