Welcome to Araluen
Araluen is a home created for slowing down.
Tucked away in a peaceful pocket at the river end of Barwon Heads, Araluen is a private coastal retreat created for slowing down.
Surrounded by native gardens and birdsong, it's a place to settle in, switch off and enjoy the relaxed rhythm of Barwon Heads. Whether you're planning a getaway for two or a stay with family and friends, Araluen offers a beautiful base for your next Bellarine Peninsula escape.
Private Retreat
Light-filled, spacious and thoughtfully designed, Araluen brings together relaxed interiors and seamless indoor-outdoor living.
Generous living spaces invite you to gather, unwind or find a quiet corner of your own, while the fireplace creates a cosy place to retreat during the cooler months.
Warm, welcoming and effortlessly comfortable, Araluen is designed to be enjoyed in every season.
Outdoor living
Life at Araluen naturally flows outdoors.
Surrounded by established native gardens, guests can enjoy the solar-heated pool, sheltered barbecue area, basketball hoop and thriving veggie gardens.
Spend summer afternoons by the pool, pick fresh herbs for dinner or soak beneath the stars on a cool winter evening. The outdoor spaces are yours to enjoy whether you're staying as a couple or with family and friends.
Explore
Barwon Heads
Perfectly positioned at the river end of Barwon Heads, Araluen puts the best of the coast within easy reach.
Spend your days swimming, surfing, walking by the river, exploring local cafés and boutiques or playing a round of golf before returning to the peace and privacy of Araluen.
A relaxed Barwon Heads getaway, just moments from everything that makes this part of the Bellarine Peninsula so special.