Australian Traveller

FUN IN THE SUN

BETTER DAYS AHEAD

A POSITIVE OUTCOME of the pandemic lockdowns has been unveiled at the multi-award-winning Drift House (drifthouse.com.au), located in Port Fairy just beyond Victoria’s Great Ocean Road. With time on their hands, owners John Watkinson and Colleen Guiney set to work determined to ensure the property emerged healthier than ever.

“Things started with a conversation around it being time for a lick of paint, but quickly escalated into a complete remodelling exercise,” says John.

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