Friday, January 31, 2014

A Relaxing Vacation at a Beautiful Location in Apollo Bay with Majestic surrounds!


Apollo Bay offers the chance to get-away from the bustling city life, to travel down the famous Great Ocean Road and enjoy a relaxing holiday in an idyllic setting on the ocean and close to the village of Apollo Bay. Allow the tranquillity of staying at Whitecrest indulge your senses and create a most memorable vacation for you and your family.

Great Ocean Road
With luxury accommodation that includes access to a heated swimming pool, tennis court and a recreation room with facilities for billiards/pool and table tennis just for starters, you can unwind with pleasurable activities throughout this self-contained resort. Just a short walk away is the famous Onion Bay; a perfect location for a protected dip in the ocean with the family or a more adventurous spot of wave surfing. At least, you can sit and watch sun sets and enjoy the fresh breeze coming off the ocean. The resort is surrounded by nature that is in walking distance or otherwise suitable for a day trip, so why not explore the grounds and surrounding areas all at your own pace.

Ocean view apollo bay
If pure relaxation is what you are after, then why not take some time out at this luxurious four star resort by enjoying the creature comforts available to you. Each beautifully designed luxury apartment offers a spa bath to relax in, a fully equipped kitchen to grab a light snack or prepare a meal, a television with cable access as well as a gas BBQ on the terrace, before you relax with a full view of the ocean right in front of you. In the cooler months you can also warm in the evenings in front of a cosy gas log fire.

luxury resort whitecrest

Your Apollo Bay accommodation is perfectly situated along the stunning Victorian coastline which allows amazing views of the pristine sea, as well as being a popular spot for whale spotting during the winter months. Apollo Bay is the perfect stepping stone for attractions further afield. Many are within just a short drive along the majestic Great Ocean Road or inland to the surrounding rain forest areas where you can really start to enjoy the great outdoors on offer.

rain forest areas

Local attractions surrounding Apollo Bay The Otway National Park is situated just a short distance inland from our Whitecrest accommodation, allowing you to plan the perfect day trip with a loved one or bring the entire family. With the exploration of nature being one of the key features of the Otways, you will also be able to enjoy an Otway Fly tree-top walk which takes you up to walk through the canopy of this very special forest.

 Fly tree-top walk

Melba Gully is an ideal spot to take a magical rainforest walk, with Maits Rest and Lake Elizabeth also in the local area, you will be able to feel at one with nature in this pristine example of Australian bushland. Why not make every day a day trip out to see somewhere new; enjoy the many fine restaurants and bars, the speciality local food shops or wineries all available to choose from in the local area.

rain forest

The Apollo Bay township itself is teeming with high quality gourmet food shops including a fishing co-op at the wharf and a lovely half-moon bay to walk along. Make a trip to this charming seaside town and you will be able to come away with an unforgettable experience. Why not enjoy the splendour of the Otway Harvest Trail walk that will lead you to boutique shops and restaurants after a long day of exploration. 

restaurants at apollo bay
Apollo Bay is a great part of the Victorian coastline and our Whitecrest accommodation is a must for anyone looking to escape and relax, or to explore the various nature activities that are on offer. With Whitecrest used a base, you will be able to enjoy both a relaxing and soothing break, without missing out on the magical countryside that is to be found in from and along this famous part of the Victorian coastline.