I'm not telling you anything new when I say that our spectacular country is home to some of the most ridiculously breathtaking accomodation, so narrowing down 50(ish) of Australia's most luxurious, epic and unique spots to stay was no mean feat.
From cozy forest cabins to lavish beachside resorts, the land down under offers an endless variety of incredible places to stay. Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat, a family-friendly adventure, or a unique off-grid experience, your friendly resident Travel Editor (me, hi) has compiled a guide to the 50 best places to stay in Australia in 2025. Get ready to discover opulent escapes, serene hideaways, and unforgettable destinations perfect for your next getaway—and make sure to tag us on your socials when you go, so we can snoop too.
Jump to the best:
- Tiny Cabin Stays
- Fireplace Stays
- Most Romantic Stays
- One-Of-A-Kind Stays
- Spacious Family Stays
- Luxe Pool Stays
- Outdoor Tub And Spa Stays
Tiny Cabin Stays
8 Paddocks | Cowaramup, Western Australia
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Trust us when we say we're kicking this list off with a bang when it comes to this whismical vineyard property. The gorgeous one bedroom chalet is wrapped by 180 beautiful acres of natural bushland, pasture and vineyard, so it's pretty much the ultimate spot to switch off and relax together in nature with one of the country's (dare we say the world's) best wine regions at your door step, so you can spend your days exploring and then come back for a hot bath in the outdoors before curling up by the fire. Or, why not opt to watch the stars and get toasty by the private outdoor fire pit? Book your stay here.
Cabn X Seppeltsfield | Barossa, South Australia
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Awake to the sound of birdsong from your deluxe soaking tub, before taking a steam in your private sauna looking out to pristine private forest, then whip up some brekky with the fresh local supplies dropped off at your door. These new luxurious eco-cabins are nestled right in the heart of wine country, meaning you can meander through the vines of some of the country's finest drops, before retreating back to your own slice of paradise. Book your stay here.
Glasshouse Cabin | Clear Creek, New South Wales
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Just 15 minutes outside of Bathurst, this stunning glass cabin is the perfect nature escape. Set on the Oakhill Estate Merino farm, you're surrounded by 3,000 acres of gorgeous farmland and vast views across the gorgeous Central Tablelands. As well as the glass walls and ceiling, your cabin features an outdoor fire pit, hot tub, abundant wildlife, and walks to shimmering creeks. At night, watch the Milky Way and millions of twinkling stars from within your cosy tiny home. Book your stay here.
Alkira Eco-Glamping Cabin | Emerald, Victoria
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Looking like something straight out of a fairytale? This dreamy hut called Alkira is located on a sprawling 40-acre property in the Dandenong Ranges. Just an hour's drive from Melbourne, this secluded paradise will see you soaking up the natural surroundings with the hut’s outdoor kitchen and ample seating areas perfect for kicking up your feet and diving into a classic book. And while it’s tempting to spend all day in the straw-bale yurt, the property is on the doorstep of loads of must-see places like nearby Emerald Lake and the Kokoda Track Memorial Walk. Book your stay here.
Coach Light Tiny House | Aldinga, South Australia
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We hate to mention spoilers but Coach Light Tiny House features one of the most dazzling outdoor copper baths we've ever seen so you can soak yourself in bubbles and stargaze at the same time. If you love attention to detail, you’ll also want to know that this stunning lil’ set up was designed by Alexander Brown Architects who are big on timeless architecture and sustainability, meaning your stay is taking care of our precious environment too. Book your stay here.
Lost Retreats | Mount Osmond, South Australia
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Perched right up the top of the Adelaide Hills overlooking the twinkling night lights of Adelaide City sits Lost In Mt Osmond, a completely hidden and completely gorgeous little cabin that makes you feel (literally) on top of the world. This charming timber cabin is flooded with natural light surrounded in lush greenery to help you unwind and recharge with some of the country's most prestigious vineyards, distillers and local producers just a short drive away. Book your stay here.
Noosa Hinterland Cabin | Cooroy, Queensland
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Looking for a quiet, couples getaway in the country? This Noosa Hinterland Cabin has an outdoor tub perfect for cow watching. Yes, you heard right, there’s plenty of cows on the property that you are welcome to pat and feed to live out your farm life dreams. Only 30 minutes from Noosa’s Main Beach, it’s easy to make a day trip into town if you are missing the crowds. If you’re craving total silence and seclusion instead privacy is guaranteed at this stunning spot with 25 acres of land all to yourself. Book your stay here.
Luxe Cabin With Outdoor Spa | Byron Bay, New South Wales
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While this dreamy Byron Bay cabin might have plenty of room inside, we’d guess that you’ll spend most of your time here out in the secluded, cacti-adorned courtyard thanks to its sunken outdoor bath. You can pretend you’re in your own private desert oasis and enjoy a good long soak, before catching up on zs in the luxe queen bed. Only 10 minutes from the middle of town, it’s the perfect spot for a serene getaway while still being able to check out Byron’s epic dining scene. Book your stay here.
Petit Eco Cabin | Yallingup, Western Australia
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Perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo trip to treat-yo-self, this quaint timber cabin is the ideal place to unwind with a glass of vino. Nestled within an organic vineyard called Windows Estate (quite convenient, we think), this cabin’s rustic bathtub sits under eucalyptus trees and faces a serene lake. We think you’ll find it hard to resist the urge to ‘gram this tub—especially when you’re lying back with a glass of red in hand. Book your stay here.
Fireplace Stays
The Enchanted Cave | Bilpin, New South Wales
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For a romantic getaway in Australia like no other, you’ll want to make your way to Bilpin (Blue Mountains way) to witness this majestic retreat for yourself. This clifftop property is built into a natural rock platform and has a small front door opening (Hobbit-style), which means you’ll score front seats to the best damn view anyone could ever lay eyes on and a pretty nifty spa and fireplace for cosying up. Honestly, this place just screams romance. Book your stay here.
Saffire Freycinet | Coles Bay, Tasmania
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If you're wanting to impress, then check into this beauty which was previously voted the World’s Best Boutique Hotel and World’s Best Luxury Hotel. Featuring 20 private suites, a luxury day spa, and an unforgettable culinary offering, Saffire Freycinet, will create (free) personalised itineraries for you and your honey ensuring you’re exploring all the beauty this part of the world has to offer. Think: hiking Wineglass Bay, tasting fresh oysters at their marine oyster farm, and cocktail masterclasses. Or just relax in your suite, soaking up those stunning views thanks to the floor to ceiling glass. Book your stay here.
Carreg Cottage | West Woombye, Queensland
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This completely unique handbuilt stone cabin overlooking a small dam oozes rustic vibes, and comes with a stone fireplace for the ultimate cosy getaway. Wake up to the goats and sheep coming to say hello, curl up with a book by the fire, and poke into Montville or Mapleton for provisions. With the wood panelling, lush surrounds, and magical fireplace, you'd be forgiven for thinking you're in the Scottish highlands. Book your stay here.
The Shipwrights Mistress | Augusta, Western Australia
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Nestled amongst the peppermint gums on the banks of the whimsical Blackwood River, The Shipwrights Mistress is a beautifully restored vintage shack in Augusta. The charming retro-inspired stay have been purposefully curated to help you recharge and reconnect with the loved ones around you, so there's no TV to distract you from reaching peak relaxation. Instead, you can enjoy stunning sunrises from the large balcony and cosy nights curled up by the potbelly fire with a glass of red. Book your stay here.
Mansfield House | Mansfield, Victoria
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Resting atop an exposed hilltop in the heights of Mansfield, this visually stunning stay designed by architect, Robbie Walker has harnessed the incredible nature that surrounds it. The floor-to-ceiling windows look out onto a panoramic view of the sprawling mountain ranges of Mt Buller, the inside has a tidy minimalist feel with polished concrete floors, accented by sleek wood furnishings and a large fireplace that anchors the open-living dining room. Perhaps the biggest drawcard however is the outdoor spa—which rests over the valley providing breathtaking vistas. Book your stay here.
Pumphouse Point | Lake St Clair, Tasmania
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Private, serene, mysterious; this is Tasmania at its most tranquil. First coming onto the Tassie tourism scene in 2017, Pumphouse Point has quickly become a sensation and is often booked out months in advance. The adults-only wilderness retreat is perched mysteriously in the middle of a glacial lake, hugged by native bushland and invites you to get in touch with nature. Contrasting the rugged wilderness, expect lavish touches including farmhouse fare dinners, a larder brimming with the best local produce, a fully-stocked wine cellar and locally crafted amenities that showcases the lake’s natural beauty. Book your stay here.
Most Romantic Stays
The Bushmans | Quinninup, Western Australia
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We've been stalking this opening for far longer than we'd like, and for damn good reason. Boasting endless cosy nooks for settling in with a glass of vino, decadent linen bedding for snoozing, a glorious outdoor soaking tub for late-night stargazing, plus possibly the most ridiculously charming kitchen (and library for that matter) that we've ever laid eyes on, a weekend spent here is exactly what the doctor ordered in our books. Did we mention you have access to your own spectacular lake? Well, there's that too. Need us to go on? Thought not. Book your stay here.
Sky Barrel | Buninyong, Victoria
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A short 20-minute drive from Ballarat and approximately 745m above sea level you'll find Mount Buninyong, a now extinct volcano in Victoria's goldrush region. Parked up alongside the hillside vantage point is the Sky Barrel, an ultra quaint and ever-charming spherical cabin designed perfectly to accommodate two. With vistas of the 70m drop below and the surrounding valley, it's a stunning spot to take in the region, inside there's a fireplace in the high-ceiling lounge room plus a free-standing wooden bathtub for those cosy nights. Book your stay here.
Spicers Sangoma Retreat | Blue Mountains, New South Wales
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Nestled into peaceful bushland on the slopes of Bowen Mountain, Spicers Sangoma Retreat is perfect for couples looking to slip away from the hustle and bustle and step into nature. The adults-only property features just six private villas, each with spectacular decks and floor-to-ceiling windows so you can take in the mountain views and the bush beyond. Sink into the plush king bed, soak away your cares in the enormous two-person Philippe Starck bath, and enjoy the sounds of the birds and the breeze in the trees. Book your stay here.
Cleves Hut | Nannup, Western Australia
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Nestled in a lush little valley on the banks of the Blackwood River, Cleves Hut is a damn romantic spot to slow down and connect with nature. The 100% off grid cabin is truly secluded and surrounded by grazing cattle and other wildlife—much of which you can watch pass by from your bedroom. The true showstopper? The gorg outdoor bath for two—it's completely private so you can just as easily enjoy a soak in the sunshine or by uninterupted starlight. Stunning. Book your stay here.
Tiwi Island Retreat | Tiwi Island, Northern Territory
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Located on the south west coast of Bathurst Island, the retreat is made up of 18 private rooms—the perfect place to escape the crowds and soak up those holiday vibes. Boasting a 12-metre pool fringed by palm trees, white sand and a sparkling ocean (that is home to resident croc Claudia), you’ll feel like you’ve peaked in life while sipping on a mojito. For those extra romantic vibes, treat yourself to a sunset helicopter ride over the island. Book your stay here.
Josephine | Wyelangta, Victoria
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Josephine is the picture-perfect luxury getaway for two with prime positioning on the Otway Ridge. Its interior is sleek and minimal, making the jaw-dropping scenery from the panoramic windows the main attraction. If you’re an outdoorsy couple you can take advantage of the five acres and close proximity to the Great Ocean Road by hiking and biking the serene surroundings. Or, if you’d prefer to retreat into the home you can start up the wood fireplace and sit back with a glass of vino to soak up the sunsets through the wall-sized windows. Book your stay here.
Nest And Luxury Eagle Suite | Inman Valley, South Australia
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We love Inman Valley for a number of reasons. Not only is the area every bushwalker’s absolute dream but it remains relatively untouched and quiet—perfect for anyone wanting to get off the grid a little bit. The Nest And Luxury Eagle Suite is an off-grid, glamping property and yes, this also makes it one of the best couple getaways in South Australia (slash the country). Book your stay here.
Millars By The Lake | Quinninup, Western Australia
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If tranquil morning walks by the lake and cosy nights by the fire with your beloved are your kind of escape, Millars By The Lake is just the spot. Located just a five minute stroll from the picturesque Karri Lake, this heavenly heritage mill cottage has been beautifully restored and features original jarrah floors, vintage art and furnishings and two cosy queen beds. After dinner at the local pub, run the outdoor bath or get the wood fire going inside and settle in. Book your stay here.
One-Of-A-Kind Stays
The Salty Dog | Newport, New South Wales
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Float away in this unique water-bound tiny home just off the shore of Newport. There's a full kitchen and bathroom on board, and a breakfast hamper is included in your stay, and it's super easy to head to shore and drop into The Newport or Bert's for a fancy meal (and a water taxi can take you home). Dive straight into the Pittwater for a swim and rinse off in the hot outdoor shower before catching some afternoon sun on the back deck. Your hosts will greet you at the marina and take you over, and there's a dinghy you can use during your stay. Book your stay here.
Skyview Bubbletent | Egantown, Victoria
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Prepare to be blown away into another galaxy, because The Skyview Bubbletent is one of Australia's most iconic glamping spots for very good reason. Nestled privately on wooded fields in the magnificent Wombat State Forest, expect a luxurious queen-sized bed, private outdoor cooking zone that comes with a prep table, a sink, a gas barbecue, and even a separate pizza oven. Be sure to take a break and relax on the hammock for a much-needed midday snooze amongst the great outdoors. Book your stay here.
Steam: Vintage Train Carriage | Forrest, Victoria
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All aboard! Aptly named Steam, the design speaks for itself—and the accolades even more so (winner of Airbnb Best Unique Design last year)—with its beautifully arched ceilings and cherry-red velvet curtains. Fitted out with an outdoor bathtub, indoor wood fireplace, and vintage pieces—plus all the essentials like a fully-functioning kitchen, and outdoor BBQ. Book your stay here.
The Oyster Shed | Lovett Bay, New South Wales
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It doesn't get closer to the water than this rustic studio right on the shore of the Pittwater—and you can only arrive by water taxi, local ferry, or a water-based pick-up from your hosts. The quaint, open-plan studio includes a claw-foot bath, basic kitchenette and coffee set-up, and fire pit for star-lit evenings, so you can truly check in and hide away from the rest of the world. When it's time to explore, snorkelling gear, two kayaks, and an adorable rowboat are provided to check out the estuary. The walking tracks of the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park are also only a stone's throw away. Book your stay here.
Agatha | Adelaide Hills, South Australia
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Did somebody say, art deco caravan? While yes, caravans are often not tied closely to the finer things in life, Agatha is a bit of a boujee getaway just outside of Macclesfield, in Adelaide Hills. She’s an OG clipper van from way back but she’s been entirely refurbished and fitted with all the tiny luxurious physically possible. Whether it’s the plush indoor booth seating, the sunken bathtub or the epic outdoor deck, Agatha is kind of big deal (despite being on an actual working farm). Book your stay here.
Talits Estate Vineyard | Fordwich, New South Wales
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Oooh la la is all we can say about this decadent property. You'll be wishing you could call this French farmhouse-inspired stay home, thanks to its gorgeous position overlooking Talits Vineyard and proximity to the cellar doors of Broke and Margan Restaurant. There's plenty of room for all 10 guests to stretch out and unwind, not to mention the incredible pool to spend the day by recovering after a few too many local wines. Book your stay here.
Classic Martini | Noosa River, Sunshine Coast
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Your own private Noosa haven awaits at this luxury floating apartment on the Noosa River. Classic Martini is one of our top picks for a romantic Sunshine Coat getaway as you can take this stay slow and do absolutely nothing (bliss) or make the most of the motorboat, kayaks, fishing rods and bikes. Classic Martini remains stationary throughout your stay, but you will have complimentary use of the motorboat (no licence required) so you can explore the Noosa waterways. Book your stay here.
Spacious Family Stays
TeySha Retreat | Yallingup, Western Australia
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Okay, we dare you to find a property with more natural light flooding through and views as tranquil as these. A four-bedroom architectural marvel, every corner of the home boasts iconic verandah panoramas out to the sprawling dam giving endless options for the entire crew to lay back and make the most of the beauty of WA's South West wine region. In the cooler months, soak in your outdoor spa or keep toasty by the fireplace or spend the summer season kicking back with a cheeseboard close by out on the deck. Book your stay here.
Lo Scoglio | Byron Bay, New South Wales
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Can't afford to Euro summer this year? This two-storey Italian-style farmhouse in Coopers Shoot, about 10 minutes outside of Byron Bay, is a dream for anyone keen to emulate a luxurious European holiday without leaving NSW. The meticulously designed estate's vintage Italian interiors will transport you to Sicily—think roll-top baths, wooden beams, and antique basins—all with a view of the pristine Byron hinterland. There's a pool, spa, yoga deck, and infrared sauna for maximum relaxation, with add-on services like massages, personal training, and yoga and Pilates classes also available. Book a private chef for your stay, or cook up a storm yourself in the stunning and spacious kitchen (at your request, the Lo Scoglio team will fill the larder with organic produce). Book your stay here.
Grand Designs Home | Tamborine Mountain, Queensland
If you’ve been watching Grand Designs for decades like we have, dreaming about relaxing in one of those incredible homes, well the time has finally come. This architectural wonder nestled in 7 acres of private land on Mount Tamborine was featured in Grand Designs Australia. The three-bedroom property is perfect for a group or family getaway. Just when you thought this place couldn’t get any cooler, it has an entire bathouse with doors that open to the mountain air where you can unwind. Book your stay here.
The Bach | St. Andrews, Victoria
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The Nautilus Yallingup | Yallingup, Western Australia
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If it’s good enough for Nicolas Cage (who stayed here when he was filming a movie recently), Taj Burrow’s five-bedroom multi-million dollar architectural masterpiece is certainly good enough for us. As you’d imagine, the luxury home is designed to make the most of the surf break views and has direct access to the beach. It’s also sportin’ some super sleek interiors and all the mod cons you could dream of. Now, we’re not going to sugar coat it, this is a bit of a splurge so maybe save it for something special. Book your stay here.
Luxe Pool Stays
Blackbird | Mullumbimby, New South Wales
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This boutique bed and breakfast, set on 28 acres, is the ultimate romantic getaway just an hour’s drive from the Gold Coast. The sprawling property, beautifully framed in acres of lush rainforest, comprises of three private pavilions, perfect for a cosy retreat. Each is thoughtfully fitted out with the latest environmentally sustainable energy saving 20kW solar system as well as modern luxuries, designed to ensure you unwind and zen out. Wake up with a dip in the 10-metre mineral magnesium infinity pool, then warm up in the sauna before sipping a glass of red while taking in the view of the Byron coastline—dreamy. Book your stay here.
Barne's Hill Retreat | Karana Downs, Queensland
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Now *this* is a pool. Luxury isn’t far away this summer thanks to Barnes Hill Retreat, just a quick 30 minute drive from Brisbane. With panoramic views of the river, here you can soak up the sun in a natural mineral ‘sky pool’ which extends out over a hill with views of the river below—you’ll literally feel like you’re swimming in the sky. Finish your day with a movie night in the entertainment room with a 120” screen, karaoke speakers, pool table and dart board—or just in the massage chair with a good book. Book your stay here.
Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge | Cradle Mountain, Tasmania
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If your idea of a luxury stay leans towards timeless charm rather than modern minimalist, you’re about to fall in love with this elegant mountain retreat. Nestled on the edge of the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge places you in the heart of the alpine wilderness—with luxurious perks, of course. Soak in your spa bath, as you overlook the Tasmanian hinterland of ancient forest and thundering streams, with your private fireplace roaring and a vino in hand. That’s what we call dreamy. Book your stay here.
Sun Ranch | Byron Bay, New South Wales
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From the curated interiors that blend ‘70s California Ranch nostalgia with Spanish influences, to the stellar event spaces dotted throughout the property and the inventive culinary experiences, Sun Ranch is something truly unique. The event spaces are simply sublime and a few of the most impressive include The Pool Club, a 25-metre hillside pool; The Field House, an outdoor dining space with Argentinian BBQ; and a wood-fired floating sauna. Oh, and you can also add on horseback riding, cacao ceremonies, astrology and sound healing. Book your stay here.
Longitude 131° | Uluru, Northern Territory
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It doesn't get more spectacular and once in a lifetime than booking a night or two at Longitude 131°. Nestled among ancient dunes are sixteen tented pavilions, offering unparalleled views of Uluru’s changing lights play out from the end of your bed. Each tent is kitted out with a king-size bed, spacious bathroom and private balcony with a fireplace. Once you tear yourself away from your luxury accommodation, stroll to the restaurant serving up drool-worthy contemporary Australian eats. Finish the night with cocktails under the stars at the Dune-Top Bar—it’s pure bliss. Book your stay here.
Hillview Diary | Currumbin Valley, Gold Coast
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Four words: wine barrel plunge pool. Need we say more? Yes, we’re already in love. Hillview Dairy was originally built circa 1893 and offers everything you need to escape from everyday life. To say it's truly magical would be an understatement. You’ll be off the grid, but don’t stress—there’s plenty to immerse yourself in, including horses you can feed, an indoor and outdoor fireplace, huge European bathtub, Gozney pizza oven, retro cruiser bikes for hire and stunning views of Tallebudgera and Currumbin Creek. Did we mention the plunge pool? It's worth mentioning twice. Book your stay here.
Hidden Creek Cabin | Bellthorpe, Queensland
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Wake up amongst the trees in this aptly named Hidden Creek Cabin. Nestled atop the Bellthorpe range in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, this is the perfect hideaway to live out your ranch life dreams—views provided, espresso machine included and a fire pit just waiting to be lit. Did we mention there was not only one outdoor bathtub but two? Enjoy a soak surrounded by bubbles (of all varieties but champagne encouraged) in a tub that overlooks the rolling hills of the 50-acre property. Book your stay here.
Black Star | Kangaroo Valley, New South Wales
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Boutique luxury residence, Black Star, is a five-acre property in the woodlands of Kangaroo Valley. Boasting unrivaled views of Barrengarry Mountain, the home has towering floor-to-ceiling windows to frame the surrounding mountains and valleys. The interiors are punctuated with heaps of unique features, such as the living room’s Chevalier glass box log fire, bi-fold doors that open to a wraparound exterior deck, and a mezzanine bedroom for extra guests. Beyond soaking up the views and heating up the barbie, guests can take a swim in the recently added swimming pool, and the hosts can arrange a private chef or massage during your stay. Book your stay here.
Tingirana Noosa | Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast
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Two words: beachfront luxury. The epitome of Noosa living, these stunning apartments are wedged conveniently between the Noosa Main Beach and Hastings Street. Soak in the sunrise over the ocean from your private deck and laze on sunbeds, before hitting some of the best restaurants in Noosa, all within walking distance. And for the moments you aren’t keen on getting sand between your toes at Noosa’s Main Beach, their shimmering twenty-metre pool will gladly take you in. Book your stay here.
Outdoor Tub And Spa Stays
Soul Wood | Bawley Point, New South Wales
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If a cabin in the woods is your idea of pure romance, take a peek at Soul Wood. This tiny home is located in a little slice of wilderness in Termeil, a village on the NSW South Coast. It's close enough to beaches and local cafes, but also totally tranquil and private—so you can make the most of the sunken outdoor bath on the timber deck. As well as that outdoor tub, Soul Wood is fitted out with two queen beds, luxury linen, a rain shower, Webber BBQ, and a fire pit. Book your stay here.
Charleson Farm | Wensleydale, Victoria
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Out on the back hinterlands of the Otways in Wensleydale sits the incredible Charleson Farm, just 30 minutes from Lorne and Torquay this secluded semi-coastal escape has enough of the right stuff to keep every guest feeling at home. The house is stunningly designed and fitted out with a chic rustic feel, think heavy timbers and plenty of light, it’s also set on a stunning 100-acre farm with panoramic views of real country Victoria on offer. If that wasn't enough it also has a life-changing outdoor spa that looks out across the ranges. Book your stay here.
Stillwood Retreat | Denmark, Western Australia
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Five minutes away from the charmingly quaint town of Denmark in WA's south, you’ll find Stillwood Retreat. And retreat there we shall. This secluded architecturally designed Airbnb is tucked into the naturescape of the south west, among towering karri trees and next to your own private dam—where you can roll out a rug for a seriously serene private picnic on the deck before sinking into a hot outdoor bath as the sun sets. Book your stay here.
Nook On The Hill | Gariwerd, Victoria
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The Nook, situated on extensive privately-owned farming land in rural Gariwerd, makes up for its size with its innovative design and culturally rich location. Many hands came together to build this home for anyone seeking a rural getaway. It’s complete with an outdoor bathtub and painstakingly restored native garden, bringing with it a whole lot of wildlife and further transforming The Nook into its own ecosystem of sorts. But for those who aren’t naturally outdoorsy, you’ll still have access to internet and only have to venture about ten minutes to the charming Halls Gap, the closest town. Book your stay here.
6Sixteen The Banks | Agnes Banks, New South Wales
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6Sixteen The Banks is a loft-style tiny home planted on five acres with the Blue Mountains as its backdrop. Here, you'll have access to an open fire pit to roast your marshmallows under the stars with a spectacular view of the surrounding areas. There's a wood-fired bathtub on the verandah and, if you’re feeling peckish in the afternoon, just ask for a cheese platter and wine, and it shall appear. Book your stay here.
Water & Woods | Springbrook, Queensland
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A few things spring to mind when thinking of a cosy escape; a spectacular warm outdoor bath, a roaring fire in a little wooden cabin, gloriously decadent bedding and cloud-like pillows. Well, you can experience all this and more at the sanctuary that is Water & Woods. Perched under a luscious canopy of trees and just steps away from the Purling Brook Falls hiking trails, those looking for an active holiday needn’t fear. Book your stay here.
Hidden Valley Retreat | Carbunup, Western Australia
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Located in Carbanup, between all the action of WA's bustling south west wine region, Hidden Valley Retreat is the perfect base for your next forest-engulfed escape. There are a few self-contained cabins to choose from here (so you might have better luck actually locking in a booking). Don't worry though, it still feels incredibly secluded thanks to the lush surrounding bushland. The best part though? Every cabin at Hidden Valley Retreat has its very own outdoor bath to soak in at the end of the day. Book your stay here.
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