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A cozy structure is illuminated at dusk, showcasing a modern design with angular lines. A fire pit is positioned in the foreground, surrounded by a wooden deck. Large glass doors invite the serene outdoor landscape inside, while warm lighting highlights the inviting interior.
Hut in Mudgee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 489 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 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, 391 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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An outdoor dining area features a rustic wooden table surrounded by several light-colored chairs. A potted plant sits at the center of the table, with distant coastal views framed by trees and fading twilight colors in the sky.
Villa in Middle River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Charming Grass Tree North Coast - sea & sky views

Stunning coastal views, creature comforts and a beautiful garden make the Grass Tree the ideal getaway for your family & friends. Nestled on high among gums and grass trees with breathtaking views of ocean, hills, beach and Middle River. Several charming spaces to dine in/outdoors, or relax by the wood fire. Well-positioned to explore iconic attractions like Snelling Beach, the Enchanted Fig Tree, Stokes Bay, Cape Borda, Ravine des Casoars, Flinders Chase, Remarkable Rocks, and Admiral's Arch.

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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, 238 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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The exterior of the Round House Retreat is framed by lush Australian bushland. Large glass panels dominate the curved structure's front, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. A welcoming entryway, featuring a stone pathway, leads to a small porch bordered by native greenery.
Tiny home in Coolagolite
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Round House Retreat

Experience the Round House Retreat, situated only 10 minutes from Bermagui, a unique, architectural tiny home surrounded by Australian bushland. Awaken to birdsong, treat yourself to a luscious outdoor bath, enjoy a wine by the fire and indulge in modern luxuries such as high speed Wi-fi and smart TV. Offering a balance of sustainability and style, this space includes a king size bed with hemp linen sheets, a newly renovated kitchen and bathroom, outdoor shower and a modern composting toilet.

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A modern architecturally designed cabin is showcased at sunset, featuring a heated plunge pool and an outdoor dining area. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by well-placed boulders. Large glass windows provide a view of the interior, blending harmoniously with the natural setting.
Cabin in Cooroy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Noosa Hinterland Luxury Retreat

Architecturally designed luxury accommodation, 'Kurui Cabin' is in the heart of the Noosa Hinterland at the base of Cooroy Mountain. Amazing panoramic views, with its own heated plunge pool, fire pit, large outdoor deck and dining area. This peaceful, private getaway is minutes from the quaint townships of Eumundi and Cooroy, and only 25 minutes from Hastings St, Noosa Heads and some of the best beaches in Australia. The setting is breathtakingly beautiful and you will never want to leave!

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored throw. A wooden side table with potted plants complements the large glass doors, which offer a breathtaking view of the lake and horizon at sunrise.
Home in Mallacoota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Mallacoota Magic, 3 acres on Lake, Wi-Fi, King Bed

Enjoy a campfire or watch the moon rise over the lake as you soak in a deep bath on our three acres overlooking the magnificent Mallacoota inlet. Recharge in the natural world with Roos, Lyrebirds and Eagles & forage in the garden. Stroll to the water, take out a Kayak, catch dinner or just watch the swans and pelicans go about their day. Wander to town via the picturesque lake boardwalk - it'll take around 30 minutes. Alternatively, the drive is just five Welcome to Mallacoota Magic.

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A cozy living area showcases a modern couch adorned with green pillows, positioned near a warm fireplace. A black metal coffee table complements a woven basket filled with firewood. The space is enhanced by soft lighting and architectural details such as an arched doorway.
Place to stay in Hahndorf
5 out of 5 average rating, 576 reviews

Under the Oaks, Hahndorf, Adelaide Hills

Under the Oaks is a beautifully converted 1858 church just for couples. Situated in Hahndorf in the stunning Adelaide Hills, just 15 minutes up the freeway, nestled under historic oak trees and within walking distance to the vibrant main street. Amble the historic village and discover the array of shops, wineries, restaurants, galleries and cafes. Luxuriously appointed, it is the perfect space for couples to relax between exploring all the Adelaide Hills and surrounds has to offer.

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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, 561 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 tranquil lakeside retreat is nestled amidst misty surroundings, with large windows reflecting the serene water. A wooden jetty extends toward the lake, framed by lush vegetation and towering trees. The soft morning light gently illuminates the scene, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Chalet in Interlaken
5 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

The Doctor‘s - Luxury lakefront container chalet

***UP TO 20% DISCOUNTS for stays longer than 2 nights*** Imagine waking up to this view – rising sun glistening on the water, surrounded by eucalypts with the sound of waves and currawongs. Step out on to the sundrenched deck, maybe take a refreshing morning swim off your own private jetty – bliss. The Doctor’s is a magical place to escape to and forget about your busy life for a while. It is just what the Doctor ordered – the perfect tonic to relax, reboot and reset.

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A spacious bedroom is showcased with a queen-sized bed draped in soft white linens. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer expansive views of the lush coastal landscape, bringing natural light and the serene outdoors into the space.
Guesthouse in Cape Otway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Sky Pod 2 - Luxury Off-Grid Eco Accomodation

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.

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The exterior of the guesthouse is showcased, featuring a cozy stone chimney and large bi-fold doors. Two lounge chairs are positioned by the pool, with outdoor seating and a pergola visible in the background, surrounded by landscaped greenery.
Guesthouse in Mornington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Private Guesthouse. Pool. Spa. Tennis. Fire

Oakstone Estate is a secluded rural 3 acre property situated in the heart of Mornington, 60 minutes drive from Melbourne. Set on a charming, very quiet and private property at the end of a cul-de-sac only 4 mins to Woolworths supermarket and 10 mins from the beach and Mornington Main St. The property has beautiful views of the Balcombe Creek pristine bushland and all of the Mornington Peninsula wineries, natural parks and attractions are at your door step.

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