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YOUR GUIDE TO EXPLORING THE BOUNTY OF THE OTWAYS

Farm Gate Produce | Awarded Wineries | Delicious Food

Hand Crafted Beer | Beautiful Accommodation | Artisan Products

www.otwayharvesttrail.org.au

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BABENOREK ESTATE

Vineyard & olive grove situated in the Pennyroyal Valley, producing Pinot Noir & Pinot Grigio wines, extra virgin olive oil & table olives. No cellar door.

T 0418 361 500 E [email protected] W www.babenorek.com.au

1 BELLBRAE ESTATE

Bordering the Great Ocean Road and 3 minutes from Bells Beach we proudly produce award winning, cool climate wines which perfectly reflect the Surf Coast lifestyle.

T 03 5264 8480 E [email protected] W www.bellbraeestate.com.au A 520 Great Ocean Rd, Bellbrae 3228

Open: 11am-5pm / 7 days / all year

2 BLAKES ESTATE

Specialising in award winning Pinot Noir, Blanc de Noir and Pinot Grigio made exclusively from estate grown fruit. Enjoy a glass of wine at the cellar door.

T 03 5236 3246 W www.blakesestate.com.au A 80 Bambra Cemetery Rd, Deans Marsh 3235

Open: Sat, Sun & public holidays 11am-5pm from mid-Oct to mid-Jun. Every day from 27 Dec to end of Jan. Other times by appointment.

3 BROWN MAGPIE WINES

Our estate produced wines are hand crafted using traditional techniques. Limited & pre-releases are available exclusively at the cellar door.

T 03 5266 2147 E [email protected] W www.brownmagpiewines.com A 125 Larcombes Rd, Modewarre 3240

Open: Cellar door sales & tastings: Sat & Sun 11am-4pm from Nov to Apr. Everyday from Dec 27 to Jan 31. Closed: Winter.

4 DINNY GOONAN WINES

Visit our cellar door to experience medal winning wines of exceptional quality; enjoy a vineyard platter & soak up the atmosphere of our boutique winery. Victoria’s Best Small Wine Producer 2016-17.

T 03 5288 7100 E [email protected] W www.dinnygoonan.com.au A 880 Winchelsea-Deans Marsh Rd, Bambra 3241

Open: Cellar door sales & tastings: Sat & Sun & public holidays 11am-5pm between 4 November 2017 and 11 June 2018 & everyday from Boxing Day to Australia Day. Other times by appointment.

5 FORREST BREWING CO

A micro-brewery combined with a relaxed dining hall, we have established a reputation for good food & great beer in the Otways village of Forrest.

T 03 5236 6170 E [email protected] W www.forrestbrewing.com.au A 26 Grant St, Forrest 3236

Open: Sun-Wed 9am-5pm. Thurs-Sat 9am-late. Bookings recommended on weekends & holidays.

6 GOSLING CREEK WINERY

Premium estate made wines & light seasonal food at the cellar door. Free live music every Sunday afternoon. Great views. Free BBQs.

T 03 5236 3229 E [email protected] W www.goslingcreek.com.au A 495 Murroon Rd, Murroon 3243

Open: Sat, Sun & public holidays 11am-5pm. Everyday between Boxing Day & Australia Day or by appointment.

WINERIES / BREWERIES

Dog friendly Refreshments

Find us online, or find us in local outlets

Contact us by phone

Food Stay Products

Wheelchair access PYO berries

WHAT THE SYMBOLS MEAN:

Visit us in person

7 OTWAY ESTATE

Visitors to Otway Estate Winery & Brewery, home of Prickly Moses handcrafted beer, can enjoy a range of beers, ciders and wines produced at the estate and brewery, as well as a light lunch in the café. Sitting on the large deck overlooking the dam is a lovely way to soak up the serenity of the Otways, and in the cooler months guests can warm themselves by the fire inside.

T 03 5233 8400 E [email protected] [email protected] W www.otwayestate.com.au www.pricklymoses.com.au A 10-30 Hoveys Rd, Barongarook West 3249

Open: Brewery Outlet Fri-Sun 11am-5pm. All other days by appointment. Accommodation & Functions are available year round.

8 YEOWARRA HILL WINERY

Enjoy award winning Chardonnay, Pinot Noir & Sparkling wines from our vineyard. Function centre & gourmet catering available on and offsite for that special occasion (including full party hire).

T 03 5232 1507 E [email protected] W www.yeowarrahill.com.au A 152 Drapers Rd, Colac 3250

Open: Phone to arrange a wine tasting.

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BOUNDARY ROAD BEEF

Hormone free, grass fed, free range beef. Processed locally in fully licenced premises; bulk packs delivered direct to you in our own licenced vehicle. The way it used to be, the way it should be - the way we do it.

T 0438 508 308

Open: Visit us by appointment.

DK POTATO CHIPS

Peter and Sandra Scott have been growing potatoes in the Otway region for over 35 years, continuing the tradition of Peter’s father “DK” Scott for quality and innovation. To maximise their natural goodness and taste, DK’s purple potatoes are simply washed, sliced and kettle cooked in their skins, then sprinkled with a hint of salt.

T 03 5236 6287 W www.dkpotatoes.com.au

Check website for stockists.

9 FOOTHILLS ORGANICS

Visit our farmgate stall to pick up fresh, certified organic vegies grown on our farm. To meet customer demand for organic, all-Australian grown food, we also source & sell milk, cheese, eggs & flour, as well as fruit and vegies not locally available. All organic, fresh & healthy!

A 80 Oakleys Rd, Yeo 3249 Open: Everyday – honesty box at the gate.

10 OTWAY BLUEBERRIES Pick your own blueberries. Delicious blueberries are grown on a 6 hectare netted property surrounded by National Park. The blueberries are pesticide free.

T 5235 8385 E [email protected] W otwayblueberries.com.au A 155 Gellibrand-Carlisle Rd. Gellibrand River 3239

Open: 7 days a week from Boxing Day to mid-March 9am-5pm.

11 OTWAY FIELDS – PORCH PANTRY

Organically grown produce from our small farm in Gerangamete is used in our award winning preserves, cordials and salts. We grow chemical free garlic that is used to create our gold medal Black Garlic Salt. Our products can be found in many stores around the region. See our website and the ‘Local Food Loop’ app for our stockists.

T 0418 757 028 E [email protected] W www.otwayfields.com A 85 Meadowell Rd, Gerangamete 3243

Open: By appointment.

12 PENNYROYAL RASPBERRY FARM & CIDERY

Established 1985. Organic PYO berries in season. Light lunches. Devonshire teas, artisan preserves. Real cider – “Crucible” – and farm made berry gins. (Phone to arrange tasting out of berry season) Fully self-contained cottages available all year.

T 03 5236 3238 E [email protected] W www.pennyroyalraspberry.com A 115 Division Rd, Murroon 3243

Open: Everyday Dec-Jan 10am-5pm Closed: Christmas Day Please check website for berry report & event times

13 RAVENS CREEK FARM

On-farm café and provedore with PYO berries and true paddock to plate dining. Specialty coffee, seasonal food, chemical free meat and produce sales. Local, organic and artisan wares.

T 0455 328 243 E [email protected] W www.ravenscreekfarm.com.au A 742 Hendy Main Rd, Moriac 3240

Open: 8am-4pm, Thur to Sun

Dec and Jan - Open 7 Days

PRODUCERS / FARM SHOPS

15 TARNDIE POLWARTH WOOL

Visit one of Australia’s oldest family farms for a grass to garment fibre experience. Birthplace of Polwarth sheep, historic “Tarndwarncoort” homestead offers a farm trail, coffee & scones, and a woolshop with bespoke knitting yarn and handmade gifts. Stay on the farm. Shop online.

T 03 5233 6241 E [email protected] W www.tarndie.com A 37 Roseneath Rd, Warncoort 3243

Open: Fri, Sat, Sun & Mon 10am-5pm. (Woolshop also open by appointment) Closed: Feb. Check website for details.

16 THE VAULT – FARM & AUSTRALIAN GIFT SHOP

A unique selection of quality local and Australian Made gifts & souvenirs. Buy ostrich products direct from the farmer. Exotic leather goods, linen, wood products, cards and much more.

T 03 5267 2001 E [email protected] W www.ostrichaustralia.com.au A 30 Main St, Winchelsea 3241

Open: Sept-May Fri, Sat 10am-5pm. Sun 11am-5pm Jun-Aug Sat 10am-4pm, Sun 11am-4pm Other times by appointment

17 VERY BERRY ORCHARD

Farmgate sales of delicious, organically grown seasonal berries, including blueberries, raspberries, strawberries and brambleberry varieties. The Orchard has become a seasonal favourite for many travellers to the area. Locally produced honey and other produce may also be available.

T 0409 419 972 A 1716 Birregurra-Forrest Rd, Barwon Downs 3243

Open: Everyday Dec 26-Jan 4. Dec-Feb, Fri-Mon 9am-2pm farmgate sales (while berries available). PYO is by invitation only.

14 ROBERTSON’S FARMGATE

Our shed at Robertson’s Farmgate houses beautiful blooms and arrangements, foliage and stunning homewares. We specialise in freshly cut Hybrid Tea and David Austin garden roses grown on the farm and stock a large variety of just picked flowers grown locally. We look forward to welcoming you into the shed.

T 03 5264 1233 E [email protected] W www.robertsonsfarmgate.com.au A 1170 Surfcoast Hwy, Mount Duneed. 3217

Open: 7 days a week – Mon-Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 11am-3pm

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PLACES TO EAT

18 BESPOKE HARVEST

Bespoke Harvest restaurant in Forrest features seasonal produce from our garden and surrounding farms that captures the taste and flavour of the Otways.

T 03 5236 6446 E [email protected] W www.bespokeharvest.com.au A 16 Grant St, Forrest 3236

Open: Fri-Mon lunch. Fri & Sat night dinner. Check website for details.

19 BRAE

Set on a hillside on a 30 acre organic farm, Brae is a contemporary restaurant with luxury guest suites. No. 44 The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2017.

T 03 5236 2226 E [email protected] W www.braerestaurant.com A 4285 Cape Otway Rd, Birregurra 3242

Open: Dinner – Thurs-Sat from 6.30pm. Lunch – Fri-Mon from 12 noon. Reservations essential. Guest suites and visits to the restaurant are restricted to diners only.

20 COLAC BOTANIC CAFÉ ON THE LAKE

Café menus are created seasonally using locally produced foods. We are renowned for quality food & stock an extensive range of The Otway Kitchen’s jam, relish & chutney.

T 03 5232 2858 E [email protected] W www.colacbotaniccafe.com.au A Fyans St, Colac 3250

Open: Mon-Fri 10am-4pm, also weekends in the warmer months. May be booked for private functions any day.

5 FORREST BREWING CO

A micro-brewery combined with a relaxed dining hall. Offering a modern seasonal menu, influenced by beer & matched to Forrest Brewing Co. beers. We also offer delicious house-made cakes, locally roasted coffee & a regional wine list. Indoor & outdoor dining, kid friendly, bike friendly, dog friendly.

T 03 5236 6170 E [email protected] W www.forrestbrewing.com.au A 26 Grant St, Forrest 3236

Open: Sun-Wed 9am-5pm. Thurs-Sat 9am-late. Bookings recommended on weekends & holidays.

21 LAKE EDGE CAFE

Set on the shore of Lake Purrumbete (just 8 kms east of Camperdown), Lake Edge Cafe is perfect for lunch; or enjoy morning and afternoon tea. We serve simple wholesome food, grown locally and all home cooked. Cosy indoor dining with georgous views across the lake; in warmer weather relax outdoors on our deck. Beautiful setting, fabulous food and friendly country hospitality. Fully Licenced. We also sell flavoursome grass fed beef and lamb, bred and grown on our property so you know it’s good.

T 0419 591 660 E [email protected] A 658 Purrumbete Estate Rd, Camperdown 3260

Open: Wed-Sun 10am-4pm.

22 LIGHTKEEPER’S KITCHEN

The Cape Otway Lightstation is great for a tasty lunch, morning or afternoon tea; serving locally sourced & delicious home-made food. Lightstation tours available - entry fees apply.

T 03 5237 9240 E [email protected] W www.lightstation.com A 1140 Lighthouse Rd, Cape Otway (via Great Ocean Rd)

Open: Everyday 9.30am-4.30pm. Entry fees apply to the Lighthouse precinct, open 9am-5pm.

25 THE TERMINUS HOTEL

The Terminus Hotel Forrest is a family/pet friendly pub located in the quaint village of Forrest. Gateway to the Otway Ranges, The Terminus is the perfect place to take a break for a cold beverage, coffee or a hearty old-style pub meal before heading out to explore all that the beautiful Otways has to offer.

T 03 5204 9704 E [email protected] W www.terminushotelforrest.com A 2-4 Station St, Forrest 3236

Open: 7 days a week. 12 noon-11pm. Lunch 12 noon-2pm All day Lunch Sat & Sun. Dinner 6-8pm

24 THE FARMER’S PLACE The Farmer’s Place is a small working farm, cafe and farm gate market showcasing sustainability and the best local produce our region has to offer. In addition to this we also cater for functions; hold a monthly Farmers’ Market and offer an Education Program based around sustainability.

T 0499 333 093 E [email protected] W www.thefarmersplace.com.au A 675 Anglesea Rd, Freshwater Creek

Open: 7 days. 9am-4pm. Open nights through summer.For further details, please refer to our website.

23 OTWAY CENTRAL TAVERN A great café, a country pub, bar and bistro, Otway Central Tavern has it all! We use locally sourced, high quality seasonal produce to create our menus: wholesome, hearty and interesting food to tempt your tastebuds. Enjoy with our very own Crowes Nest Steam Train brew or local wines and ciders.

T 03 5237 3251 A 57 Great Ocean Rd, Lavers Hill 3238

Open: Open 7.30am ‘til late every day Closed: Christmas Day

26 WINCHELSEA TEA ROOMS & CAFE Enjoy a pot of organic tea or coffee in a stunning historic bluestone building. Choose all day breakfast or lunch from our seasonal menu. Vegetarian, vegan and raw options available. BYO licence.

T 03 5267 2769 A 28 Hesse St. Winchelsea 3241

Open: Wed-Sun 9am-5pm. Every day over Summer and all public holidays except Christmas Day.

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28 BIRREGURRA FARM FOODS

A boutique provedore and café featuring gourmet and local produce including quality cured and fresh free range meat, local and imported cheese, dairy products, local wines and craft beers. House made cakes and delicious coffee served daily. Our famous Wood Fired Pizzas are available Fri, Sat and Sun. Café bookings essential.

T 03 5236 2611 E [email protected] W www.birregurrafarmfoods.com.au A 43 Main St, Birregurra Victoria 3242

Open: Thu-Mon 10am-4pm. For dinner in warmer months Fri 5.30-9.30pm Closed: Tu-Wed. Check website for details.

27 BIRREGURRA GENERAL STORE

The Birregurra General Store and café is the hub of the town catering for all grocery, newsagency and general store needs. It also operates a fully functioning café which offers home cooked meals, take away and all your sweet treats.

T 03 5236 2013 E [email protected] W www.birregurrageneralstore.com.au A 59-61 Main St, Birregurra 3242

Open: Mon, Tues: 6am-6pm, Wed: 6am-7pm, Thur, Fri: 6am-8pm, Sat: 7am-8pm, Sun: 7am-7pm.

29 THE STORE DEANS MARSH

In the very old fashioned tradition, we’re a Post Office, newsagency, info centre, tea room, grocery, deli, cafe & cake shop with (naturally) a vegetable garden...but in a very modern way we understand black garlic salt, vegan health balls, Instagram & scrummy pulled pork rolls! Proudly supporting local producers and artisans... pop in for luscious home made delights, great coffee or read a book in our veggie garden!

T 03 5236 3305 E [email protected] A 1419 Birregurra-Deans Marsh Rd, Deans Marsh 3235

Open: 7.30am-6pm every day. Closed: Christmas Day.

PROVEDORES

30 FORREST GENERAL STORE

We are a happy unique little general store filled with tasty home cooked food and treats including good coffee, home-made pies, cakes & sourdough bread. We sell local & regional produce, giftware & homewares, as well as newspapers & groceries. Always something new to discover! Drop in & say hello!

T 03 5236 6496 E [email protected] W www.forrestgeneralstore.com.au A 33 Grant St, Forrest 3236

Open: Everyday 8am-5pm. All year round. Closed: Christmas Day only.

31 JO’S PANTRY

Organic and health food store in Colac which sells a wide range of bulk foods, including flour, nuts, legumes and dried fruit, organic grocery items, vitamins and supplements, probiotics, baby and pregnancy goods, locally grown and produced food, organic and eco-friendly body care and detergents. Promoting low food miles, sustainability and local shopping. Pop in for a friendly chat with our passionate staff.

T 03 5232 1111 E [email protected] A 72 Murray St, Colac 3250

Open: Mon-Fri 9am-5.30pm. Sat 9am-2pm.

32 MORIAC GENERAL STORE

Moriac General Store and café sells all your general needs plus homemade local products. We cater for vegetarians and vegans with delicious slices, alongside all our other homemade cakes.

T 03 5266 1229 E [email protected] W www.moriacstore.com.au A 561 Cape Otway Rd, Moriac 3240

Open: Mon-Fri 6.30am-6.30pm. Sat 7am-6.30pm. Sun & public holidays 9am-5pm. Closed: Christmas Day.

33 CUCINA COLAC COOKERY SCHOOL

Professional cooking tuition in a friendly & relaxed setting. A great way to spend time with friends learning tips & tricks. Check website for classes.

T 0414 416 161 E [email protected] W www.cucinacolac.com A 15 Grant St, Colac 3250

SORELLA FOODS

A quality catering service that crafts custom gourmet cuisine with a provincial & rustic feel. Exceptional foods to surprise & delight. We cater for occasions large & small. Phone or email for more information.

T 0418 396 194 E [email protected] W www.sorellafoods.com.au

CULINARY PEOPLE

TOURS

16 HASTINGS OSTRICH FARMS

Book an Ostrich Tour for a unique, fun, informative & intriguing adventure. Learn about these living dinosaurs, the largest living bird & see all the different breeds at Australia’s Largest Ostrich Farm. Or simply visit our Farm Shop “ The Vault”.

T 03 5267 2001 E [email protected] W www.ostrichaustralia.com.au A 30 Main St, Winchelsea 3241

Tours depart from the ‘The Vault’, our farm shop, at 30 Main St. Winchelsea 3241. Bookings are essential. Minimum numbers apply.

34 PLACE OF WONDER

Visit an edible garden with a difference. The Place of Wonder combines permaculture, resourceful gardening & biomimicry in an attempt to connect food & a sustainable future. Enjoy a garden tour & seasonal tasting plate! Come along, ask lots of questions, learn & be inspired.

T 0417 781 343 E [email protected] W www.theplaceofwonder.com.au A 2133 Port Campbell Rd. Newfield

Every Sunday 10am-3pm with tours & tastings

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IRREWARRA SOURDOUGH BAKERY

In 2000, two Melbourne lawyers downed suits and headed to the Otways to establish an artisan sourdough bakery in Irrewarra. The bakery now supplies the region daily with handmade sourdough bread, crunchy all natural granola, a range of Australian biscuits and Panforte.

T 03 5233 6219 E [email protected] W www.irrewarra.com.au

KAZBAH COFFEE ROASTERS

At Kazbah Coffee our coffee is roasted with passion and attention to detail, resulting in a rich deep coffee flavour. Order online. We despatch on the day of roasting.

T 0407 042 887 E [email protected] W www.kazbahcoffeeroasters.com

LEAH BAKES

Leah Bakes is a small business operating out of a registered commercial kitchen nestled in her garden in Bambra. Everything is handmade in small batches and only made to order. She uses free range eggs and real ingredients, often out of her garden when available. Most whole cakes are able to be purchased in individual sizes with many gluten free and vegan options available.

T 0400 365 954 E [email protected] W www.leahbakes.com.au

MALUKA ESTATE Maluka Estate is a boutique family run producer of super premium Otway Olives Extra Virgin Olive Oil. Our delicious oil is grown, hand picked, processed, and bottled in Deans Marsh, the gateway to The Otways. In 2017 we have won two gold and three silver medals at Australian and International olive oil competitions.

E [email protected] W www.malukaestate.com.au

CORUNNUN WALNUTS & TRUFFLESWe are a small walnut and truffle farm that specialise in walnuts-in-shell, hand cracked kernel and walnut panforte. Then from June to August comes the excitement of hunting for our black truffles with their exotic aroma. Riley our amazing truffle dog is also available to hunt on our Truffier. Farm visits available by appointment only.

T 0438 765 214 E [email protected] A 825 Nalangil Rd, Corunnun 3249

FORREST FOODS

Otway grown shiitake mushrooms with an amazing flavour - wonderful for use in recipes giving dishes a rich, intense umami character. We supply some of Australia’s top restaurants with our range of fresh premium shiitakes, preserved baby shiitakes and our fabulous shiitake master sauce. Look for our products locally, phone us or order on-line.

T 0488 716 824 E [email protected] W www.forrestfoods.com.au

35 GORGE CHOCOLATES

Using finest quality chocolate we create all manner of chocolatey delights including chocolate bars, frogs, chocolate coated ginger & liquorice & giant freckles; something for every taste!

T 0488 557 252 E [email protected] W www.gorgechocolates.com.au A 1432 Princetown Rd, Cooriemungle 3268

Open: Everyday 10am-5pm. Closed: Christmas Day.

GREEN PASTURES MOVEMENT

Five dairy farming families came together in 2013 to put the Green Pastures Milk company together. As sustainable farmers, we focus on the biology of the soil to produce nutritious and delicious milk.

T 1300 307 302 E [email protected] W www.greenpasturesmovement.com.au

ARTISAN PRODUCTS

OTWAY PASTA COMPANY

All our handcrafted pasta is made with local free range paddock laid eggs, Australia’s highest quality flours, organic olive oil and a little pink lake salt. We supply fresh pasta to the best restaurants, cafes and fine food outlets in the region. Gluten free pasta is also available. Check our website for stockists.

T 0448 159 100 E [email protected] W www.otwaypasta.com.au

OTWAY SAFFRON

Otway Saffron is proud to bring you locally owned and grown saffron, harvested by hand from only the finest flowers. Strongly perfumed, with an aroma of honey, our saffron beguiles the tastebuds with its complex and pungent flavours. Saffron truly is the most sought after spice in the world!

T 0438 080 970 E [email protected]

THE OTWAY KITCHEN

The Otway Kitchen produces an artisan range of traditional & gourmet preserves produced by a dedicated & passionate team of supported employees using fresh and seasonal ingredients.

T 03 5231 5153 W www.theotwaykitchen.com.au

36 OTWAY ARTISAN GLUTEN FREE

We are a small batch gluten free bakehouse dedicated to the production of the finest handmade bread products, panini and pizza bases. A visit to us is a must at the old ‘colonial bank building’ in Birregurra. Here you can experience first hand our famous food, cakes, coffee and service.

T 5236 2425 or 0410 800 077 W www.otwayartisanglutenfree.com.au A 77 Main Street, Birregurra 3242

Open: Thur-Sun. Please check our website for seasonal hours.

PLEASE NOTE: Our Artisan products are available at various retail outlets and markets around the area. Please check their websites for further information.

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PLACES TO STAY

37 COUNTRYWIDE COTTAGES

Gold Listed for Best Guest Experience and 5 Paws for Best Pet Friendly Accommodation. Genuinely pet friendly 4 Star self contained cottages in bush land surrounds. Home made treats. Bush walks from your door. Wood fires. Fenced yards. You’ll love it!

T 03 5288 7399 E [email protected] W www.countrywidecottages.com.au A 1205 Winchelsea-Deans Marsh Rd, Bambra 3241

COUNTRY HOUSE STAYS

Distinct rural properties around Birregurra & Warncoort for couples, families, groups of friends, work/play retreats. Tarndwarncoort, Bleak House, The Farmers Cottage. Local produce hampers. Restaurant transfers. Guided farm tours.

T 03 5233 6241 E [email protected] W www.tarndie.com/stay

18 FORREST GUESTHOUSE Forrest Guesthouse is the perfect getaway to stop, relax and soak up the fresh country air. Enjoy the abundant nature and waterfall walks close by, or try out the Forrest mountain bike trails. A traditional Guesthouse with a long verandah, rambling garden and boutique décor. Dine with us at our restaurant Bespoke Harvest and enjoy a local degustation lunch or dinner.

T 03 5236 6446 E [email protected] W www.forrestaccommodation.com.au A 16 Grant St, Forrest 3236

38 KING PARROT COTTAGES

Charming cottages set amongst native forest, overlooking spectacular Pennyroyal Valley. Bushwalking, swimming pool, games room, sports court, farm animals & abundant wildlife. Romantic getaways, family holidays, weddings & conferences.

T 03 5236 3372 E [email protected] W www.kingparrot.com.au A 195 Dunse Track, Pennyroyal 3235

39 OTWAY ESCAPES LUXURY COUPLES ACCOMMODATION

Otway Escapes luxury romantic accommodation offers a choice of four exclusive private self-contained cottages for couples that are seeking an “Experience”. Offering magnificent views, walks, swimming and all this within minutes drive to Lorne, Birregurra, Great Ocean Road and the tranquillity of the famous Otways.

T 0411 721 163 E [email protected] W www.otwayescapes.com.au

7 OTWAY ESTATE

Otway Estate Winery & Brewery offers three self-contained spa cottages, nestled amongst native bushland and overlooking the vines. All cottages enjoy a sense of privacy, a relaxing spa bath, their own deck, a well-equipped kitchen and undercover parking. Guests can sample wine, beer and cider produced at the Estate by visiting the cellar door and brewery outlet which is only a short stroll away.

T 03 5233 8400 E [email protected] W www.otwayestate.com.au A 10-30 Hoveys Rd, Barongarook West 3249

Open: Accommodation & functions available 365 days a year. Brewery Outlet Fri-Sun 11am-5pm.

11 OTWAY FIELDS

Beautiful safari inspired cabin on a small farm overlooking the Otways. Explore the many attractions of the region or simply relax in this lovely setting. Close to Birregurra, Forrest and Apollo Bay. Guests enjoy a gourmet breakfast basket each day that features organically grown produce, free range farm eggs, freshly baked bread and local provisions. Escape from the city and experience a taste of country life. Grow, eat, rest.

T 0418 757 028 E [email protected] W www.otwayfields.com A 85 Meadowell Rd, Gerangamete 3243

40 RATLEY MANOR FARM-STAY COTTAGE

Three-bedroom farm cottage, bordering Otway Forest Park, 600 metres from Yaugher mountain bike trail head. Ride the bike trails, explore the Otways, or simply relax and enjoy the view.

T 0438 508 308 E [email protected] A 590 Boundary Rd, Forrest 3236

BIRREGURRA SUNDAY MARKET

Come and meet the makers and growers of quality regional products at any of our lovely country markets. Discover an eclectic mix of the Otways’ finest fresh produce, herbs, meat, flowers, bread, plants, art and artists, music, craft and more at markets in Birregurra, Deans Marsh, Gellibrand and Winchelsea. Entertaining and enjoyable!

T 0419 367 994 W www.birregurrafestival.com/birregurra-market A Main St, Birregurra 3432

Held: 10am-2pm, 2nd Sun of the month Nov to Apr.

Check market website for dates, times and special events.

DEANS MARSH MARKET

Deans Marsh Hall and Reserve Check Facebook @ Deans Marsh Market or OHT website for dates, times and special events. Enticing and inviting!

GELLIBRAND RIVER MARKET

Gellibrand Hall Held last Sunday of each Season Check Facebook @ GelliMarket or OHT website for dates, times and special events. Fun & Fabulous!

OTWAY MAKERS & GROWERS MARKET

Last Sunday of every month (all year) 10am till 3pm Check Facebook for more details.

WINCHELSEA MARKET ON THE BRIDGE

1st Sunday of every month, 9am-1pm

Check Facebook @ Winchelsea Market or OHT website for dates, times and special events. Friendly & fantastic!

COUNTRY FESTIVALS

BIRREGURRA FESTIVAL & ART SHOW2nd weekend of October. www.birregurra.com/festival

FORREST SOUPFEST2nd Sunday of June. www.forrestvictoria.com

COUNTRY MARKETS

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West Barwon Reservoir

Giant Redwoods& Waterfalls

Otway Fly

Old Beechy Rail Trail

The Twelve Apostles

Great Ocean Walk

Barwon Park MansionNational Trust Property

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KENNETT RIVER

FORREST

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BEECH FOREST

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HEAD INLAND FROM THE GREAT OCEAN ROADThese times are estimates and should be used as a guide only:

Torquay > Winchelsea 35mins Lorne > Birregurra 40mins Apollo Bay > Forrest 45mins Lavers Hill > Colac 55mins Port Campbell > Timboon 17mins

VISITOR SAFETY For the safety of visitors some businesses may choose not to operate on days of Very High, Severe, Extreme or Code Red fire alert days. Check emergency warnings at www.emergency.vic.gov.au

1 Bellbrae Estate2 Blakes Estate3 Brown Magpie Wines4 Dinny Goonan Wines5 Forrest Brewing Company6 Gosling Creek Winery7 Otway Estate8 Yeowarra Hill Winery9 Foothills Organics 10 Otway Blueberries11 Otway Fields12 Pennyroyal Raspberry Farm & Cidery13 Ravens Creek Farm

14 Robertson’s Farmgate 15 Tarndie Polwarth Wool16 The Vault – farm gift shop & Hastings Ostrich Farm17 Very Berry Orchard18 Bespoke Harvest & Forrest Guesthouse19 Brae 20 Colac Botanic Cafe on the lake21 Lake Edge Cafe22 Lightkeeper’s Kitchen23 Otway Central Tavern 24 The Farmer’s Place25 The Terminus Hotel 26 Winchelsea Tea Rooms & Cafe27 Birregurra Farm Foods 28 Birregurra General Store29 The Store Deans Marsh30 Forrest General Store31 Jo’s Pantry32 Moriac General Store33 Cucina Colac Cookery School34 Place of Wonder35 Gorge Chocolates36 Otway Artisan37 Countrywide Cottages38 King Parrot Cottages39 Otway Escapes Luxury Couples Accomodation40 Ratley Manor Farm-Stay Cottage

VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRESTo discover more visit your nearest Visitor Information Centre:

Lorne 1300 891 152 Torquay 1300 614 219 Apollo Bay & Colac 1300 689 297 Port Campbell 1300 137 255 Also at Anglesea & Winchelsea

www.visitgreatoceanroad.org.au

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