Marlo Holiday House Accommodation Rental
Price: QTY: Marlo Holiday House Rental : Things To See Marlo is a small holiday fishing village located less than 400 km east of Melbourne. In the mid 1800s Marlo was an important port used by paddle steamers, ketches and schooners to access the lower reaches of the Snowy River. Marlo is such a tranquil and picturesque place that it has inspired many a writer, like John Stanley James, E. J. Brady and Nathan Spielvogel to write about its peaceful beauty. The town boasts superb fishing and pleasant walks.Marlo is the gateway to Victoria's Wilderness Coast. From here you can explore the Snowy River & Mountains, Erinunderra Plateau, Cabbage Tree Palms (a unique last bastion of centuries gone by), 90mile beach, fabulous water ways, Snowy & Brodribb Rivers and the Lakes region. All water sports (yachting, wind surfing, canoeing, rafting, skiing etc) and safe swimming can be enjoyed in Marlo. A good jetty, Fishing Club, Yachting Club, Water Rescue Unit make it the ideal fishing holiday destination or summer family holiday spot. Things to do & see Discover the natural beauty of the Cape Conran Coastal Park Fish at the main jetty, river banks of the Brodribb and Snowy for Garfish, Bream, Mullet, Estuary Perch and Luderick Ocean fish for salmon, falthead and gummy shark, try Corringale Beach or Point Richardo Corringale Slips – historic slipways with good fishing area, camping facilities, a picnic area and toilets. Enjoy many water activities such as canoeing, wind surfing and swimming Fishing in the Area Two excellent boat ramps are in Marlo. It has a number of slipways including the historic Corringle Slips. Access to the Corringle Slips is via Corringle Road which leaves the Princes Highway at Newmerella south of Orbost. The Discovering Marlo map notes that 'The Corringle Slips were built by Samuel Richardson and sons during the time when the Orbost Shipping Company was operating. The Slips were washed away in the 1893 floods and reassembled by Martin Jorgensen who then became a part owner of the Slips.' The Slips have camping facilities, toilets, a picnic area and are known as a good fishing area. Sightseeing If you approach Marlo from Orbost the road follows the Snowy River and passes an unusual area of warm temperate rainforest with vines, lianas and lilly pilly trees on the far-side bank of the river. This pocket of rainforest is home to bell-birds and thornbills. It is near here that it is easy to see the impact of flooding on the river banks (the Snowy has been known to flood three times in a year). There is a point where the sheer cliffs beside the river have been whittled away into a series of small outcrops. As a township Marlo is really for fishermen and holiday makers. It is a sleepy and undistinguished. However, beyond the town¹s jetty and boat ramp the Marlo-Cape Conran Road offers a number of superb lookout vantage points where visitors can see where the Snowy River reaches the sea. The sand dunes across the estuary and the opening to the sea are dramatic. Cabbage Tree Creek and Cape Conran Beyond the Marlo shopping centre, on the road to Cabbage Tree Creek and Cape Conran (19 km east of Marlo), there is a substantial community which consists of holiday homes. Cape Conran Reserve is an attractive rocky peninsula which has a pleasant 2.5 km clifftop walk and is ideal for swimming, fishing, diving and boating. The Department of Conservation, Forests & Lands has a sheet map of the area which is available at either the Cann River or the Orbost Information Centres Swimming Beautiful uncrowded beaches. Walk for miles along the Pacific ocean without seeing a soul, just Pelicans and seabirds. Pub Fantastic local Pub with great meals and a sensational decking where you can see the magnificent Snowy & Broderick rivers plus the ocean.
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Fishing in the Area
Two excellent boat ramps are in Marlo.
It has a number of slipways including the historic Corringle Slips. Access to the Corringle Slips is via Corringle Road which leaves the Princes Highway at Newmerella south of Orbost. The Discovering Marlo map notes that 'The Corringle Slips were built by Samuel Richardson and sons during the time when the Orbost Shipping Company was operating. The Slips were washed away in the 1893 floods and reassembled by Martin Jorgensen who then became a part owner of the Slips.'
The Slips have camping facilities, toilets, a picnic area and are known as a good fishing area.
Sightseeing If you approach Marlo from Orbost the road follows the Snowy River and passes an unusual area of warm temperate rainforest with vines, lianas and lilly pilly trees on the far-side bank of the river. This pocket of rainforest is home to bell-birds and thornbills.
It is near here that it is easy to see the impact of flooding on the river banks (the Snowy has been known to flood three times in a year). There is a point where the sheer cliffs beside the river have been whittled away into a series of small outcrops.
As a township Marlo is really for fishermen and holiday makers. It is a sleepy and undistinguished. However, beyond the town¹s jetty and boat ramp the Marlo-Cape Conran Road offers a number of superb lookout vantage points where visitors can see where the Snowy River reaches the sea. The sand dunes across the estuary and the opening to the sea are dramatic.
Cabbage Tree Creek and Cape Conran Beyond the Marlo shopping centre, on the road to Cabbage Tree Creek and Cape Conran (19 km east of Marlo), there is a substantial community which consists of holiday homes.
Cape Conran Reserve is an attractive rocky peninsula which has a pleasant 2.5 km clifftop walk and is ideal for swimming, fishing, diving and boating. The Department of Conservation, Forests & Lands has a sheet map of the area which is available at either the Cann River or the Orbost Information Centres
Swimming
Beautiful uncrowded beaches. Walk for miles along the Pacific ocean without seeing a soul, just Pelicans and seabirds.
Pub
Fantastic local Pub with great meals and a sensational decking where you can see the magnificent Snowy & Broderick rivers plus the ocean.
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