PERCH LORNE, Lorne
About the Hotel
Perch Lorne - A spacious beachside guest house with sea views, private balconies, and full kitchenettes
Perch Lorne is a 4-star guest house set on a quiet street in Lorne, a 14-minute walk from Lorne Beach and 8 km from Erskine Falls. The property emphasizes spacious accommodations, with each unit featuring a kitchenette, private bathroom with walk-in shower, dining area, fireplace, tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, dishwasher, microwave, and flat-screen TV. Guests can choose between Deluxe Double Rooms or Deluxe Double Rooms, both offering sea views and a private balcony or patio. Air-conditioning and heating are provided throughout, and the entire property is non-smoking. Free WiFi and free off-site parking are included, with Avalon Airport located 87 km away. The quiet street setting offers a peaceful environment, while the nearby Great Ocean Road provides access to coastal scenery. A continental breakfast is not offered, but the fully equipped kitchenettes allow guests to prepare their own meals, as noted by a couple who used them for breakfast and lunches. Perch Lorne also provides outdoor seating options and a fireplace in the lounge area, enhancing the self-catering experience. The property's location on a leafy hillside gives guests direct access to both beach and nature attractions, including Erskine Falls and Lorne Beach. Perch Lorne's generously sized rooms and inclusive kitchen facilities make it suitable for couples and families seeking a private, self-sufficient stay.
Pros
Spacious rooms with full kitchenettes, allowing for self-catering.
Private balcony and sea views from every unit, noted for sunrises.
Free WiFi and free off-site parking are included.
Quiet street location, yet a short walk to the town centre.
Fireplace adds warmth, though guests noted it may not be needed.
Cons
Some guests noted a lack of signage, making the property hard to locate initially.
The property has some unfinished exterior development, though it did not affect the stay.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along Lorne's iconic Erskine Falls for stunning views.
- Try the famous fish and chips at the Lorne Fish and Chips shop.
- Visit the nearby Great Ocean Road Wildlife Park to see koalas.
- Enjoy a coffee at the hidden gem, The Salty Dog Cafe, by the beach.
- Hike the scenic St. George River walks for breathtaking landscapes.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor