Cottage holiday rentals in Australia

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Cottage in Eaglehawk Neck
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

The Wayfarer ~ Stunning water views

A piece of paradise overlooking stunning Pirates Bay at Eaglehawk Neck, the gateway to the treasures of the Tasman Peninsula. Step into a charming, original beach shack, lovingly restored. A peaceful, romantic space to pause, breathe and listen to the lullaby of the waves and soak in the surroundings. An ideal base to explore Port Arthur, Three Capes walk, scenic cruises and pristine beaches. With incredible views, this heavenly little wonderland promises to create some cherished memories

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A spacious living area features large windows that offer expansive views of the surrounding landscape. A custom window seat is positioned near the glass doors, framed by cozy furnishings, including a soft sofa and armchairs. Natural light fills the room, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Swansea
5 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

The Burrows, coastal luxury with incredible views

Welcome to The Burrows, a 1860's stone cottage we have sensitively reimagined & restored, opening it up to take in the ever changing view over Freycinet peninsula. A large living space is the heart of the home with a wood fire at one end, feather sofa, armchairs and a custom made window seat overlooking Great Oyster Bay. Both bedrooms have amazing views over the water & our intimate bath house with clawfoot bath & french doors is the perfect place to watch the sunset reflected over the Hazards

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The charming beach cottage features a dark exterior with large windows framed in white, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the home, and two individuals are seen enjoying outdoor activities in front of the property.
Cottage in Robe
5 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

'The Woodshed' • Hot Stone Sauna & Ice Bath

Welcome to The Woodshed - Your Luxurious Coastal Retreat Nestled along the serene coastline, this charming beach cottage offers a tranquil retreat inspired by the timeless elegance of Scandinavian design. After embarking on extensive travels through the picturesque landscapes of Scandinavia, the owners were captivated by the warm, minimalist allure of Nordic-style homes. With a shared vision, they set out to transform their humble family beach shack into a cozy and stylish sanctuary by the sea.

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Cottage in Kurrajong Heights
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

MontPierre Rustic & Romantic Mountain Cottage

An Immersive Escape 🍁Fireplace 🍂Outdoor Bath 🍂Gourmet Services (pre booked) 🍁In-House Therapeutic Massages 🍂Valley Views Set on a hilltop, this stylish rustic cottage accommodation offers a unique window into mountain life Inviting for a cosy midweek escape or weekend retreat. Surrounded by trees and local wildlife, the outer village location feels private & laid back, with elevated views. Bush walks close by. The ambiance is relaxed blending comfort, vintage character & rustic charm.

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A modern gray structure is set against green pastures and distant hills. Large windows reflect natural light and provide views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck leads to a lawn area, featuring a firepit and seating, ideal for outdoor relaxation.
Cottage in Gerringong
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 541 reviews

Infinity on Willowvale

Gorgeous boutique stay in Gerringong. Custom-built for a couple, Infinity on Willowvale has a king-size bed, bath for two, private firepit, and a huge deck to take in the views and sunsets. Everything is designed for relaxation. Infinity is set among the rolling green hills on the idyllic Willowvale Road, which boasts dairy farms and the stunning Crooked River Winery. Ten minutes to Kiama and Berry on the NSW South Coast. Just 5 minutes from the beach, you'll feel a million miles from anywhere.

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A cottage exterior showcases rustic materials with a corrugated metal facade. An outdoor dining area is visible on a wooden deck, surrounded by native plants and trees. Strings of lights are gently draped overhead, complementing the serene natural setting.
Cottage in Eumundi
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Yutori Cottage Eumundi

A slow stay nestled right in the heart of Eumundi, but with room to breathe... Only 300m from the town centre (home of the famous Eumundi Markets), and just a short 20 minute drive to Noosa, but you would never know it! Overlooking a dam and surrounded by trees & wildlife, the peaceful sounds of nature make it the perfect place to unwind, relax & reconnect...Watch the wallabies graze in the afternoon from the outdoor bath or fire pit, or cosy up next to the indoor fireplace with a good book…

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A charming cottage is framed by lush greenery, with a white exterior that contrasts against the surrounding trees. A path leads to the entrance, which is accentuated by well-maintained shrubs and a welcoming porch area.
Cottage in Forth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews

Forth River Cottage-Bed and Breakfast by the river

“Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We will get there someday” AA Milne Five Star accommodation, with full complimentary breakfast, on the banks of the Forth River in NW Tasmania. Ideal for one or two adults, Forth River Cottage is located 10 minutes drive from Devonport and 1 hr from Cradle Mountain. Private, peaceful and designed for the most discerning traveller. Leave your worries behind as you take in the flowing river, the sunsets and green pastures. You won’t want to leave!

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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, 597 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 cottage is nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by vibrant tropical plants. A wooden staircase leads to a welcoming entryway, with large windows allowing ample natural light to brighten the interior. Gravel pathways accentuate the serene outdoor setting.
Cottage in Peregian Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 696 reviews

Lake Weyba Cottage Noosa Spring has Sprung,

Our property is perfectly located around the tranquil shores of Lake Weyba. A short stroll from your cottage to the Lake and walking trails beyond. Just a 15-minute drive to Noosa or 5 minutes to beautiful Peregian Beach. Our unique Cottages provide the perfect space for you to relax and unwind from the busy city lifestyle where you can do as little or as much as you like. Our 20 acre retreat is the perfect rural escape for anyone looking to get away and into nature.

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Cottage in Buderim
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Luxe bush cottage: Sauna-Spa-Stargazing bathtub

Discover the award-winning La Casita, a luxury bush retreat on the Sunshine Coast featuring two king-sized bedrooms, a stunning bathroom with a glass roof and starlit floor, an outdoor fire pit, a spa, and a sauna. Modern Queenslander aesthetics and privacy-focused design and landscaping make it the perfect escape near the coast's beaches, rainforests, golf courses, and hinterland. Book now and experience the ultimate luxury retreat, complete with two highland cows.

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Cottage in Oatlands
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Bowhill Grange - Shepherd’s Rest.

Shepherd’s Rest PROUD FINALIST IN THE 2025 AIRBNB HOST OF THE YEAR AWARDS Reset your life balance and escape to our enchanted little valley. Our gorgeous colonial sandstone cottage offers a warm embrace with its cosy wood fire. So whether it’s snuggling down with a good book, soaking in our claw foot bath or just gazing in wonder at the most impressive view of the Milky Way you will leave refreshed and reinvigorated. Underfloor heating in the bedroom and bathroom.

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An outdoor space features a rustic wooden bench set on a gravel area, framed by lush greenery. A fire pit filled with logs sits at the center, surrounded by elements of nature, while the white exterior of the house adds a charming backdrop.
Cottage in Hallston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Fireside Bath & Breakfast Countryside Retreat

You have discovered a stay like no other…The Old School, South Gippsland’s finest countryside escape. Perfect for a romantic holiday or quiet solo retreat, it is somewhere to truly unwind in nature. Tucked in the foothills of South Gippsland, along the scenic Grand Ridge Road, come and slow down. Soak in a fireside bath, explore local trails and beaches, & reconnect with yourself or someone special. ⭐️ Top countryside retreat by Country Style magazine ⭐️

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