Matthew is an amazing host and communicates very well. My friends stayed and said how stunning the place and views were!

  Absolutely Beautiful

  Matthew has created the most wonderful retreat space. It has everything you need with the perfect blend of luxury and down to earth ease. His hospitality is generous and the... read more location is beautiful and easy to access local sights if you can drag yourself away from the lovilness of just being around the house and garden. Highly recommend a stay here.

  Absolutely recommend!

  The apartment is a wonderful hidden gem! it's definitely worth 6/5 stars, from the moment you enter to the regretful moment when you have to leave, this place is absolutely... read more magic and amazing. The pictures can show an impression of the apartment, but never describe the atmosphere it has. This place is truly amazing, we left as calm and relaxed as possible. The view over the valley from the most comfortable bed we ever had, we just lay there for hours watching the birds, the wallabies and the other animals:)
the apartment has everything you need to stay comfortable, a great shower, the huge bathtub, a well equipped kitchen and as said the most comfortable bed in the world. Matthew created the perfect escape for luxury relaxation. We also tried the pizza and salad Matthew offered and it was so delicious! As the offered coffee and hot chocolate were so amazing, we were glad Matthew helped us out with some additional bottle of milk, Thank you again for having us! :)

  Matthew and the cottage was amazing, the dinner service provided is amazing as well, was only there for one night but it was magical.

  An incredible place to stay. Amazing hosts, beautiful house, incredibly well thought out details. Hosts were amazing, welcoming and helpful. A truly beautiful place and would love to stay again.

  All we can say is WOW

  We didn’t want to leave. This place is perfection - we’ll be back. Thank you so much, Matthew.

  Probably the nicest air bnb we have ever stayed at

  A fabulous cottage with awesome views. Matthew was a welcoming host who has spent so much care providing everything you need for the perfect stay. The bath is divine. It’s... read more so relaxing we wish we had stayed longer.

  If you want a time out from your busy and rushed life, then pack your bags and get yourselves here. The tranquil greenery invites you to explore and discover... read more the nature lover within you. This place will show you how you can be creative with re-purposing anything around the house and bring a second life to it.

  The most relaxing Airbnb I have ever been too…
Matt was incredible
100% recommend going here

  Matthews cabin was an absolute dream. to get the most out of this wonderful place? just don't leave! with a well stocked kitchen and entertainment there really is no reason... read more to. the sound of the bush is completely serene and although you're off grid and somewhat remote, it is at no expense of any luxuries.

  My partner and I really enjoyed our stay at Matthew’s place, it was almost impossible to not relax here. We felt very connected to the surroundings . All the creature... read more comforts with out the impact to the environment.
Highly recommended for anyone who needs and escape from the Rat Race.????

  The place was even better than the photos! Enjoyed a relaxing weekend here, it had everything we needed and more. Michael went above and beyond to ensure that our stay... read more was comfortable. 11/10!

  Amazing place to relax, great views and very clean! Recommend for Couples

  Awesome place to stay with stunning views, wonderful fireplace and relaxing double bath. Would go return in a heart best

  Came back after 5 years and it was just as amazing and beautiful as we remembered. Matthew was an exceptional host and cook! We loved his Ratatouille ❤️ Would always... read more recommend this place if you want a few days of peace and quiet ????

  We loved our stay at Destination M! Beautiful location surrounded by incredible views and so cozy and private! Very close to most of the Great Ocean Rd attractions. Matthew was... read more incredibly hospitable and a great host :)

  The most beautiful view I’ve ever seen. Perfect place to get in touch with nature and be close to everything that it offers, absolutely loved the self sufficient gardens and... read more the fire pit overlooking the forest, can’t wait to come back again

  We so enjoyed it, a very special and relaxing place. Amazing views, awesome nature walks (saw deer, wallabies, and platypuses), explored the many tasty organic food treats provided, had fun... read more with the our uncertainty of how to operate the wood stove (it worked very well) and the colorful lighting (we found it magical). We wished we had spent a week instead of a weekend.

  Stunning view! Definitely recommend to those who is looking for a peaceful weekend staying at home, reading a book near the fireplace and enjoy the view around.

  Fantastic stay and one of the best Airbnb experiences! Can’t recommend this enough for a peaceful escape from the civilisation with all the necessary comfort. Matt is a great host... read more too.

  We had a delightfully peaceful stay at Destination M. The kitchen facilities and treats supplied meant that we could cook for ourselves, and enjoy the local produce. The bath and... read more bed were very luxurious, it’s a real romantic get away.

  Rehab155 is a luxurious, dreamy, peaceful retreat that rejuvenates the soul and reconnects you with the things that really matter. Set on a sloping block that overlooks the Gellibrand River... read more valley and catches the morning sun, the cottage is an eco-conscious, off-grid open plan space full of amenities, including a fully stocked kitchen. Matthew is a wonderful and generous host who has put so many of his own personal touches into the space—from the custom designed shelving, to the delicious home made snacks, tea, and preserves, home grown fruit and honey, and locally sourced milk and coffee.
The bed is super comfy and the wood fire heater makes the space nice and cosy. And who could forget that amazing double bath!
Thank you Matthew for a wonderful weekend. We loved every minute!

  If you're needing to relax, this is the place for you. Gorgeous views and a cosy set up to truly unwind. Favourite parts: the bath, great kitchen amenities and the... read more fire place

  My partner & I fell in love with this place as soon as we step foot onto the property! Amazing views, felt like we were at home! Especially love that... read more Matthew has made it his mission to make this accomodation off-grid with lots of home grown fruits, veggies etc. we will definitely be recommending this place to our friends!

  We had a fantastic time at Matthew's place. So close to the beautiful 12 Apostles, but it's the accommodation that really shines. If you want to get away from it... read more all then visit here. you won't be disappointed.
And don't miss the Kayaks, we had a great afternoon on the river. Thanks guys.

  This place is just amazing. We have stayed in many Airbnbs over the years and this has been our best experience hands down. The house sits up on a hill... read more with beautiful views all around. The open plan design was spacious, well designed, and so functional. The kitchen had everything you needed, including so many goodies - home made or locally sourced honey, tea, coffee, butter, milk, dried fruits, baked goods etc
The king bed was so comfy with high quality linen and comfy leather lounges to chill in. There was a gorgeous outdoor space with small vege garden too. The location was amazing. Not far from 12 apostles and other great walks (Matthew can arrange picks up so you can do a one way walk along great Ocean road). We even took the kayaks out on the river which was a treat. Matthew was friendly, responsive and just a great guy. We would highly recommend this place for a relaxing romantic couple's get away. It has it all.