Waterfront holiday rentals in Eastern states of Australia

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A modern eco hut is nestled among natural surroundings, featuring an angled roof and large glass windows. Couples are seen walking along a grassy path beside a reflective pond, framed by trees and low shrubs, suggesting tranquility and privacy.
Hut in Mudgee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 539 reviews

Gawthorne's Hut TOP 10 favourite in the WORLD.

Gawthorne's Hut-luxurious, architect designed, off grid Eco hut just for couples --the newest of Wilgowrah's unique country escapes incl Wilgowrah Church and Tom's Cottage. Built to capture stunning views it provides guests with peace, privacy and a sense of isolation. King bed, full bath, shower, flushing toilet, kitchenette, WiFi, air-conditioning (with some limitations) and Fire Pit -closed during periods of high fire danger. Children 2-12yrs or Infants 0-2 not accepted. Pets not accepted.)

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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, 249 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 wooden boathouse floats on calm waters, surrounded by sailboats and lush hills. The structure features a dark exterior with a single door and a large window. Soft clouds float in a blue sky, reflecting the tranquility of the setting.
Houseboat in Newport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

The Salty Dog

As seen on Ch7 Morning Sunrise, House&Garden, Inside Out, Homes to Love Au, My Favourite Stays Au & NZ, Stayawhile magazines and Sommerhusmagasinet (Europe) The smell of salt air, the sound of water lapping, the sun glinting off ripples that surround you...a feeling of peace and the world left behind. The Salty Dog is a space that is both cosy and open to the water, a wooden boathouse for two that invites you to relax and just 'be', to go off grid and reconnect with mother nature at her best.

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A self-contained cabin is presented, featuring a mix of hand-milled timber and sandstone walls. The structure is surrounded by lush greenery, with expansive windows providing ample natural light and scenic views of the bushland.
Cabin in North Stradbroke Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The Oyster Hut

Nestled away in natural bushland with stunning views over Moreton Bay, this self-contained cabin is ideal for people seeking time away from the outside world. Unique features include hand-milled timber, sandstone walls, double spa, and indoor and outdoor fireplaces. Bring your paddleboards or kayaks to experience the dugongs and turtles of Moreton Bay with high-tide waterfront access. Just 10 minutes drive from world-class beaches, indulge in a secluded side of Straddie few get to experience.

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A natural wood-fired hot tub is situated on the spacious veranda, accompanied by a rustic wood stove and a basket. Scenic views of the surrounding nature can be appreciated from this outdoor space, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the railway carriage.
Train in Oakview
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Railway Carriage Retreat with Wood-Fired Hot Tub

Stay in a 1960s, one of a kind Railway Carriage nestled within a peaceful wildlife refuge with a natural wood-fired hot tub. Our lovingly restored train carriage is located on our picturesque 270 acre family property in Oakview, just 80 minutes from Noosa & 15 minutes from Kilkivan. Enjoy stunning bush & mountain views, modern ammenities, a fire pit, private access to a creek and winding stream perfect for swimming, exploring & kayaking, and a nature walking trail spanning over 10 acres.

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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, 760 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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An open-plan studio featuring a spacious bed, surrounded by large glass doors that provide panoramic ocean views. A soft pastel sunset illuminates the room, enhancing the tranquil ambiance. A small outdoor space with potted greenery is visible, inviting relaxation.
Apartment in Coolum Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Romantic Beachfront Apartment with Ocean Views

Romantic beachfront apartment with panoramic views over Coolum’s bays. Linger longer over ocean sunrises, soak in the bath as waves roll in, or enjoy coffee on your private balcony above the surf. Perfect for a few slow days by the sea, this modern open-plan retreat blends luxury and comfort in a peaceful coastal setting. Wander the scenic boardwalk, explore hidden beaches, and stroll to local cafés. Unwind on the sand at First and Second Bay, just steps from your door.

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A sandy beach area is framed by tall palm trees, leading to Rob's Beach Shack situated amid lush greenery. The scene captures leisurely beachgoers in the distance, complemented by gentle waves lapping at the shore under a clear sky.
Home in Port Douglas
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

[ Rob’s Beach Shack ] - Beachfront Bliss

Absolute beachfront property on the world famous Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas. Stunning two bedroom beachfront cottage. A truly unique experience. Sit and view the world pass by on Four Mile Beach from your front deck. Watch the kitesurfing and standup paddle boarding from your living room. Step from your veranda onto the sand. Full kitchen with oven, stove, microwave. Unlimited hi-speed wifi. Netflix. Stunning 55 inch Samsung Frame TV. You will love your stay here.

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A cozy entrance to the tree house reveals a wooden structure surrounded by lush greenery. Glass panels create a bright and airy atmosphere. A comfortable seating area is visible with a small table, while greenery and lighting enhance the connection to nature.
Treehouse in Springbrook
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Tiny treehouse

Our tiny tree house is part of gwongorella retreat at the top of Purling brook waterfall. We are the closest property to the waterfall and surrounded by the national park. Tiny treehouse is all glass so you are immersed in the privacy and intimacy of nature, truely bringing the outside inside. Snuggle up by the wood fire or chill in our loft hammock enjoying the beauty of nature with the comfort of a luxurious cosy space. This is a perfect private space for couples.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a deep burgundy coverlet. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors provide views of a sunlit outdoor deck with a hot tub and distant mountain landscapes. A cozy seating area and wood stove are visible, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Cabin in Howes Creek
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Facta - Unbeatable Sunset View • Hot tub

Set high above Lake Eildon with breathtaking views all the way to Mount Buller, this character-filled off-grid cabin is the perfect winter escape for those craving privacy, atmosphere and a genuine connection with nature. Surrounded by wilderness, it blends rustic charm with thoughtful comforts for slow mornings, hot tub evenings and unforgettable nights beneath the stars. A place to exhale, warm up and take in one of the most remarkable outlooks in the region.

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An outdoor area is presented with a covered patio overlooking a mineral pool. Sun lounges are arranged beside the pool, while a seating arrangement invites relaxation. The scenery includes views of the Coral Sea, with greenery and distant yachts enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Airlie Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

One Airlie Beach... Beyond comparison

Unparalleled 180 degree views... you can almost touch the super yachts. Situated overlooking the Coral Sea Marina Resort, Shingley Beach and the famous Bicentennial boardwalk , you can enjoy a short stroll to Cannonvale Beach or head to the heart of the action via the picturesque lagoon to the vibrant main street, which offers numerous restaurants, cafes and retail outlets, not to mention the famous attractions and nightlife Airlie Beach has to offer.

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A modern cabin with a black exterior features large glass panels, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Surrounded by lush trees, the structure rests on a gentle slope, with a deck that opens to an expansive outdoor area, showcasing a serene rural landscape.
Cabin in Wollombi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Billy's Hideaway - a Huch experience

Billy's Hideaway by Huch - a private and peaceful luxury wilderness hotel placed lightly in the natural landscape of Wollombi. Gaze at the billabong, listen to the sounds of nature, cook to the calming crackling of the outdoor fire pit, or enjoy a wood fired hot tub and a romantic sleep in. If Billy’s is not available on your preferred dates please visit Huch and our luxury cabin called The Lantern.

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