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The exterior of a modern train carriage cabin is illuminated by the golden glow of a sunset. Surrounding greenery and open fields create a serene atmosphere, while the sun casts rays across the landscape, enhancing the cabin's unique positioning amidst nature.
Train in Coulta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

The Greenly Carriage — Off Grid Converted Train

**AS FEATURED IN THE DESIGN FILES, ESCAPE MAGAZINE, URBAN LIST, BROADSHEET AND THE ADVERTISER** Our re-imagined train carriage turned boutique, sustainable cabin on the untouched West Coast of South Australia. The closest accommodation to the famous Greenly Rock Pools and a scenic drive from Coffin Bay and Port Lincoln. Live completely off grid in our inside-is-outside retreat. The Greenly Carriage is a romantic destination to ignite and inspire your inner creative, whatever your craft may be!

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A spacious bed is positioned beside floor-to-ceiling windows, offering expansive views of lush greenery and the coastal landscape. Natural light fills the room, creating a calm atmosphere as the scenery unfolds beyond the glass.
Cabin in Cape Otway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Sky Pod 1 - Luxury Off-Grid Eco Accommodation

Relax in luxury, architecturally designed, self-contained Sky Pods, situated on a 200-acre, private wildlife refuge property on the rugged coast of Cape Otway. This picturesque getaway features sweeping views of the Southern Ocean, as well as the surrounding coastal rainforest, with the Great Ocean Walk, Station Beach and Rainbow Falls all within walking distance. Sky Pods are private, spacious, cosy, and fully equipped with all modern conveniences for your comfort. Strictly 2 Adults (no child

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A modern oceanfront property features large glass panels reflecting the sky and surrounding landscape. A stone wall provides texture, while a wooden deck leads to a grassy area. A single chair is positioned to enjoy the view, inviting relaxation in the serene setting.
Home in Swansea
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Sea Stone - An Oceanfront Modern Luxury Stay

Welcome to your luxury getaway down the East coast of Tasmania. Sea Stone is an architecturally designed oceanfront property with panoramic views encompassing all the features you need to have the most idyllic stay in such picturesque part of the world. The perfect jumping off point to access the best that the East Coast of Tasmania has to offer. Whether it is relaxation, serenity or adventure that you are seeking on your getaway, Sea Stone is the spot to make your holiday dreams come true.

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A hand-crafted cottage is set against a backdrop of lush mountains, with a spacious wrap-around verandah. Surrounding gardens are filled with greenery, enhancing the natural beauty. Clear blue skies above create a bright and inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Cottage in Tyalgum Creek
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Intimate luxury in the heart of the Tweed Caldera

Sky Cottage is the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and breathtaking vistas. Embraced in the Mount Warning (Wollumbin) Caldera, this exquisite hand-crafted cottage is just a stone's throw from the vibrant village of Tyalgum and a 20-minute drive to the bustling town of Murwillumbah. Built in 2020, Sky Cottage is a rarity, boasting modern innovation with country comfort and a vintage aesthetic. Enjoy expansive mountain views, unlimited Wi-Fi, and a range of adventure or relaxation options.

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The entrance to the property is framed by lush tropical plants and vibrant white flowers. A light-colored stone accent wall is visible alongside a covered walkway leading to the main entrance, which features a decorative sign and a ceiling fan for added comfort.
Guesthouse in Blue Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Nest At Blue Bay - Luxurious Retreat

NEST AT BLUE BAY is a luxury couples accommodation situated in the middle of the two spectacular bays, Blue Bay and Toowoon Bay. Both beaches are just a 5 minute stroll away with the trendy local cafes and boutique restaurants in the village less than 200m away. Sunsets by the lake a must, 20 minute walk. Nest is suitable for 2 guests (1 king BEDROOM + luxurious BATH tub, SHOWER and small KITCHENETTE, living room and private deck. Laundry and carport) We have a hooded bbq on the deck.

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A cozy living space features a window seat offering ocean views, framed by lush trees. Comfortable blue chairs are arranged for relaxation, and a wooden shelf holds books and decor. A television is mounted on the wall, while natural light fills the room through expansive windows.
Apartment in Yallingup
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

The Studio, Yallingup

Situated in Yallingup, The Studio has amazing ocean and garden views. It is a short stroll to the beach, national park, Caves House hotel, general store, bakery and coffee outlets. There is a king-sized bed, comfortable seats, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, barbecue, kitchenette, filtered water and balcony. There are 22 steps, with handrails, down to The Studio. The Studio is not suitable for babies, children, pets or Leavers. We hope to welcome you. Approvals DA20/0643 and STRA62829BFMOWQN.

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A quaint Queenslander cottage with a yellow exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees. A gravel path winds through the garden, leading to a spacious veranda that invites relaxation. The tranquil setting reflects the natural beauty of Mount Tamborine.
Cottage in Tamborine Mountain
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Cedar Tub * Clawfoot Bath * Close to Amenities

* Best Nature Stay Finalist - Australia Airbnb Awards 2025 Nestled amongst the majestic trees atop the mountain clouds of Mount Tamborine is Wattle Cottage. Soak in the hot tub, delve into a good book and curl up by the crackling fireplace. Put on a vinyl record, pour a glass of local wine. Smell the native blossoms, enjoy the abundant bird life and let your mind be rested, and your heart enriched. Explore bush trails and chase waterfalls. Do everything or nothing, the choice is yours.

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A spacious living area combines a green sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, complemented by natural light filtering through large windows. A wooden cabinet displaying glassware is visible, alongside a kitchenette featuring modern appliances and wooden accents. Greenery adds freshness to the design.
Villa in Gnarabup
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The little siren studio Gnarabup

The little siren is a self contained studio at the rear of our property. It’s located in a unique little pocket of Margaret River, looking out over Gas bay surf break and the Cape Leeuwin ridge. An adults only ( no babies either sorry), oasis in which to explore the cape, snuggle up & read books or simply spend the night watching stars from your bed. Our bedroom is on a mezzanine level, the bathroom is downstairs, please note that there are multiple stairs on the property.

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A rustic cottage constructed of red bricks is framed by rows of blooming lavender. Two windows adorned with white borders provide a glimpse into the structure, while the surrounding landscape features rolling hills in the backdrop. The scene is set during a tranquil dusk.
Cottage in Pokolbin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews

The Studio on Pokolbin Mountain - Stunning views!

"The Studio" is situated in the heart of the Hunter Valley wine region with wineries and concert venues just minutes away. Perfect for a romantic getaway or to simply escape the hustle and bustle. There are many beautiful walks and sights to see right on your door step including wonderful wild life. The Studio" is one of two cottages on the property. If we are already booked and you would love to stay please look up "Amelies On Pokolbin Mountain" also listed on Air BnB.

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A charming outdoor deck area is surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. Rustic wooden beams form a pergola overhead, and various pots with colorful plants are scattered throughout. The cabin's exterior features large windows and vibrant orange doors, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Cabin in Glaziers Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 649 reviews

Huon Valley View Cabin near Cygnet

Private, self-contained cabin in the Huon Valley close to Cygnet (7 min), Bruny Island & Hobart (50 min), Hartz Mountain National Park & World Heritage Area (1 hr). Bush surrounds, stunning views of the Huon River & Hartz mountains. Beaches, bushwalking, markets, relax by the fire or on the deck & admire the view. Markets every week in the valley, including the Cygnet market 1st & 3rd Sunday of the mth, Willie Smith's Artisan & Farmers Market every Saturday, 10-1.

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A custom-made stainless steel hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, reflecting the vibrant sunset. Lush green hills and valleys stretch into the distance, under a sky painted with warm hues of orange and blue as the sun begins to set.
Cabin in Lucaston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

Orchards Nest - private, mineral hot tub w/ views

Getaway from the everyday and embrace relaxation. Nestled high on a hill overlooking glorious sunrises/sunsets, rolling green hills and orchards, blue skies and towering green gum trees. Friendly wildlife, twinkling stars and a custom made hot tub are yours when you stay here. Fall asleep on luxurious linen. Feel the quiet stillness of the surrounding Tasmanian bush. Pause from the race of life, rest, recharge, connect with nature and rejuvenate.

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A modern retreat is set within the natural landscape, featuring a wooden exterior that blends with the surroundings. Large windows allow for ample natural light, and a shaded outdoor dining area is visible, accompanied by rugged hills in the background.
Home in Glen Davis
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Practice Ground

Surrounded by the dramatic sandstone escarpments of the Capertee Valley (Wiradjuri Country), relax and unwind in your own 20-acre parcel of bushland. Practice Ground is an architecturally designed retreat with all modern comforts and spectacular views of the surrounding landscape from every room of the house, as well as multiple outdoor spaces. Explore the beauty of the nearby World Heritage-listed wilderness of the Wollemi National Park.

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