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12277 Unique places to stay in Australia

Pet Friendly Off-grid Cabin Secluded In Nature -Zaid - Australia
Australia
2 1
NZ$537/nighttotal: NZ$1611 (3 )

Pet Friendly Off-grid Cabin Secluded In Nature -Zaid

cabin - Windellama
This Windellama cottage is situated approximately 137 kilometres from Canberra Airport, offering a peaceful countryside retreat near Windellama.
The 21-square-metre self-catering lodge features one bedroom, one bathroom, a kitchenette with a fridge, private parking, and can accommodate up to three guests.
Grateful Haven. Blue Haven Beach - Australia
9.7 99 reviews
Australia
2 1
NZ$349/nighttotal: NZ$2443 (7 )

Grateful Haven. Blue Haven Beach

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This charming cottage is located just a short walk from the bustling West Beach area, offering a tranquil escape overlooking the picturesque Blue Haven beach. The house is situated directly on the beachfront, ensuring breathtaking views and easy access to the sand and surf.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. This romantic retreat features a well-equipped kitchen, private parking, and internet access, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Bracken Retreat - Hobart - Australia
10 46 reviews
Australia
2 1
NZ$212/nighttotal: NZ$1484 (7 )

Bracken Retreat - Hobart

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Bracken Retreat, a self-contained tiny house near Hobart, Tasmania, offers complete privacy amidst bracken fern fields, a 40km drive from Hobart and conveniently located for exploring Mt Field National Park and MONA.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps two guests and features a kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, parking, and access to bespoke services including elopement planning, alongside an external hot tub and fire pit.
Duck'n Hill Barn (& Ev Charge Station!) - Australia
10 410 reviews
Australia
4 2
NZ$542/nighttotal: NZ$1626 (3 )

Duck'n Hill Barn (& Ev Charge Station!)

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This Smiths Gully farm is located just a short drive from the Yarra Valley, with attractions like the Panton Hill Hotel, Yarra Valley Chocolaterie, and Four Pillars Gin Distillery within easy reach. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
This charming rural retreat offers two bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy modern amenities like a full-sized refrigerator, Nespresso coffee machine, split system heating/cooling, and ceiling fans, alongside stunning city views from every room and the private veranda.
Quay's Cabin - Absolute Beachfront With Views - Australia
8.2 12 reviews
Australia
2 1
NZ$482/nightfor 1 night

Quay's Cabin - Absolute Beachfront With Views

cabin - Callala Beach
Quay's Cabin is a beachfront property in Callala Beach, offering stunning sea views and easy walking access to the beach itself.
This self-catering cottage boasts a 45 square metre floor area, sleeping up to six guests in one bedroom with two bathrooms, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a private garden.
Hidden Creek Cabin - Australia
10 170 reviews
Australia
2 1
NZ$555/nighttotal: NZ$3330 (6 )

Hidden Creek Cabin

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Hidden Creek Cabin, a unique one-bedroom lodge, is situated in the Bellthorpe range of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, approximately 32km from Maleny, Beerwah, and Woodford, offering easy access to Sunshine Coast attractions.
This secluded treehouse retreat, sleeping two guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, fitness centre, outdoor bath, fire pit and BBQ, plus WiFi, TV and a complimentary breakfast hamper.
Kangaroo Cabin - Australia
8.4 5 reviews
Australia
2 2
NZ$262/nighttotal: NZ$1834 (7 )

Kangaroo Cabin

chalet - Berrara
Kangaroo Cabin is a two-bedroom chalet located in Berrara, 34 kilometres from Mollymook Golf Club, and is close to the beautiful beaches of Berrara, Kirby's and Cudmirrah. The chalet has received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The 13 square metre chalet can accommodate up to four guests. Features include a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, outdoor dining, satellite TV and a DVD player, and fishing opportunities are available nearby.
Secluded Hilltop Cabin Escape On Signal Hill Farm - Australia
10 7 reviews
Australia
2 2
NZ$627/nighttotal: NZ$1881 (3 )

Secluded Hilltop Cabin Escape On Signal Hill Farm

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Trig Point Cabin, an adults-only retreat on Signal Hill Farm in Croom, offers rustic charm with its construction from reclaimed 1865 farm timber, situated under 2 hours from Sydney and near Shellharbour beaches, Berry, Kiama, and Minnamurra.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom lodge accommodates up to 4 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and freezer, a garden, an open-air skylight shower, an outdoor bath with escarpment views, and a firepit, promoting a digital detox with solar power and no Wi-Fi.
#2 Walpole Wilderness Resort Chalet. Spa + Forest. - Australia
10 1 review
Australia
2 3
NZ$266/nighttotal: NZ$1862 (7 )

#2 Walpole Wilderness Resort Chalet. Spa + Forest.

chalet - Walpole
This secluded forest and spa lodge is located in Walpole, 134 kilometres from Albany Regional Airport, offering direct access to a balcony and terrace.
This 154 square metre chalet accommodates up to 11 guests with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (one with a hot tub), a well-equipped kitchen, an outdoor dining area, and free private parking.
Artist's Garden Yurt - Australia
9.9 217 reviews
Australia
2 1
NZ$106/nighttotal: NZ$3074 (29 )

Artist's Garden Yurt

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This yurt is located just a short 5-10 minute walk from Sale's town centre, making it easy to explore the shops and cafes. Guests have consistently rated the property excellent for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The spacious yurt can accommodate up to four guests and features a private verandah, a shared garden, and a fully accessible bathroom. The yurt includes a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a comfortable living area, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Beach Shack On The Lagoon - Australia
9.0 49 reviews
Australia
2 2
NZ$306/nighttotal: NZ$918 (3 )

Beach Shack On The Lagoon

chalet - Berrara
Beach Shack on the Lagoon is a two-bedroom chalet situated in Berrara, just 18km from Jervis Bay Village and 16km from Mollymook, offering a peaceful escape in a beautiful natural setting. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The chalet is a compact 13 square metres, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a bathroom, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy on-site amenities such as a barbecue and parking, as well as activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, and fishing in the lagoon.
The Bunker - Australia
10 95 reviews
Australia
2 1
NZ$446/nightfor 1 night

The Bunker

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This secluded 170 sq ft lodge near Freemans Reach offers panoramic views and a peaceful escape.
The compact dwelling accommodates two guests with a kitchen, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, and parking.

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Farm Stay, Mariton Farm - Australia
9.4 39 reviews
Australia
2 2
NZ$184/nighttotal: NZ$5152 (28 )

Farm Stay, Mariton Farm

farm - Falls Creek
This Falls Creek lodge is situated near Fitzroy Falls (50km) and Shellharbour Airport (68km), offering easy access to scenic hikes and convenient travel links.
The 150 square metre property sleeps four, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and an outdoor fireplace.
Farm Stay Jervis Bay The Rooftop - Australia
8.5 2 reviews
Australia
2 4
NZ$1749/nightfor 1 night

Farm Stay Jervis Bay The Rooftop

farm - Falls Creek
Farm Stay Jervis Bay, near Falls Creek, offers a self-catering property approximately 70 kilometres from Shellharbour Airport.
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom farmhouse sleeps sixteen guests and boasts a Jacuzzi, terrace, fully equipped kitchen (including oven and microwave), laundry facilities, TV, DVD player, and garden views, plus access to local golfing and fishing.
Sky Pod 1 - Luxury Off-grid Eco Accommodation - Australia
9.9 243 reviews
Australia
2 1
NZ$658/nighttotal: NZ$1974 (3 )

Sky Pod 1 - Luxury Off-grid Eco Accommodation

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This cosy cabin is situated on a 200-acre private wildlife refuge on the rugged coast of Cape Otway, within walking distance of the Great Ocean Walk, Station Beach, and Rainbow Falls. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The pod features a large, adjustable queen-sized bed surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows, perfect for two guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, climate control, free Wi-Fi, a large projector screen, and a spacious front deck for enjoying sunsets and stargazing.
Huon Valley View Cabin Near Cygnet - Australia
9.9 674 reviews
Australia
2 1
NZ$187/nighttotal: NZ$561 (3 )

Huon Valley View Cabin Near Cygnet

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This Glaziers Bay studio is located just a short drive from Cygnet, Bruny Island, and Hobart, offering easy access to the region's attractions and the stunning natural beauty of the Huon Valley. The studio has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The studio is a comfortable and spacious one-bedroom property that can accommodate up to three guests. It features a modern kitchen, a wood-burning fireplace, a private deck with views, a garden, and access to 18 acres of bush for exploring, as well as a range of amenities including high-speed internet, a washing machine, and a smart TV with Netflix.

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Noosa Hinterland Luxury Retreat - Australia
10 204 reviews
Australia
2 2
NZ$1017/nighttotal: NZ$6102 (6 )

Noosa Hinterland Luxury Retreat

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Kurui Cabin is a luxury retreat situated in the Noosa Hinterland, just 15 kilometres from the town of Cooroy and 25 kilometres from the beaches of Noosa Heads. This exceptional property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The cabin sleeps two guests in two bedrooms, one with a king-size bed and a daybed and the other with a stylish bunk bed. The property offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a heated plunge pool, a fire pit and a spacious outdoor dining area.
Faraway On Mount Batukaru - Australia
9.5 82 reviews
Australia
2 1
NZ$37/nighttotal: NZ$2183 (59 )

Faraway On Mount Batukaru

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This charming cabin is located in the Batukarau Mountains in Tabanan, just a short drive from the natural hot springs and rice fields. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cabin features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It offers a private pool, a traditional kitchen with a fridge and freezer, a garden, and reliable internet access, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking peace and quiet.
Romantic Hilltop Escape W/ Stone Bath + Epic Views - Australia
10 8 reviews
Australia
2 1
NZ$1643/nighttotal: NZ$96937 (59 )

Romantic Hilltop Escape W/ Stone Bath + Epic Views

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This adults-only studio, offering unparalleled seclusion, is located in Kanimbla, a district renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty.
Guests can enjoy a private plunge pool, a cargo net hammock, and a freestanding stone bathtub, with contactless self check-in available from 3:00pm and convenient parking directly beside the cabin.
Tarans Wooden Private Villa E - Australia
10 2 reviews
Australia
1 1
NZ$64/nighttotal: NZ$448 (7 )

Tarans Wooden Private Villa E

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This secluded lodge in Kuta Selatan offers a tranquil natural setting, situated a short drive from Kuta Selatan's beaches and attractions, with convenient parking specifically for motorcycles.
This one-bedroom bungalow accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a private swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, with pets welcome.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Australia

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Australia?

    For hidden gems, consider the Flinders Ranges in South Australia, offering stunning gorges and outback landscapes. The Grampians National Park in Victoria boasts incredible hiking trails and panoramic views. For something different, explore the Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia, known for its whale shark encounters and pristine coral. These locations offer a less-crowded alternative to the more popular tourist spots.
  • Which airport should you arrive at in Australia?

    It depends on your final destination within Australia. Sydney Airport (SYD) and Melbourne Airport (MEL) are the largest and best connected, serving as major hubs for domestic and international flights. However, if you're heading to a specific region, such as Queensland, Brisbane Airport (BNE) would be more convenient.
  • What is generally accepted for payment in Australia, cash or card?

    Cards are widely accepted throughout Australia, even in smaller towns. Most businesses prefer card payments, but it's always advisable to carry some Australian dollars for smaller purchases or in areas with limited internet access.
  • How would you describe the safety of road conditions and driving habits in Australia?

    Road conditions are generally good, especially on major highways. However, distances are vast, and some outback roads can be unsealed and challenging. Driving habits vary; be aware of the speed limits and drive defensively, particularly when encountering wildlife, especially kangaroos, which are common on roads outside of major cities.
  • What steps should you take if your passport goes missing in Australia?

    Immediately report the loss to the nearest police station and obtain a police report. Then, contact the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and your home country's embassy or consulate for assistance with obtaining an emergency passport or travel documents.
  • Where should you spend a week to experience the best of Australia?

    A week isn't enough to see it all! But for a diverse experience, consider splitting your time between Sydney (iconic sights and beaches) and the Great Barrier Reef (snorkelling and diving). Alternatively, explore the vibrant culture of Melbourne and the stunning scenery of the Yarra Valley.
  • Where should you spend a weekend in Australia for the best experience?

    For a city break, Melbourne offers a fantastic blend of culture, food, and laneway bars. Sydney provides iconic harbour views and beaches. If you prefer nature, a weekend in the Blue Mountains offers breathtaking scenery and hiking opportunities.
  • What festivals in Australia are highly recommended for visitors?

    The Sydney Festival in January offers a diverse program of performing arts. The Vivid Sydney light festival in May/June transforms the city with stunning light installations. The Melbourne International Film Festival in August showcases films from around the world.
  • Does Australia have Uber or comparable ride-hailing services?

    Yes, Uber and other ride-sharing apps like Ola are readily available in most major Australian cities.
  • What's the top spot in Australia for favourable weather conditions?

    This depends on the time of year and your preference. Areas in Western Australia, such as Perth, generally enjoy sunny weather year-round. However, during the summer months (December-February), temperatures can be extremely high in inland areas.

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Beach Retreat - Modern 3 Mins Walk To Beach - Australia
9.9 23 reviews
Australia
2 2
NZ$135/nighttotal: NZ$3780 (28 )

Beach Retreat - Modern 3 Mins Walk To Beach

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This brand new, two-storey chalet in Berrara offers stunning lagoon and mountain views, situated just 0.2km from both the beach and the lagoon, perfect for swimming and water sports.
Sleeping up to six guests, this eco-friendly property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and outdoor amenities including a BBQ and hot shower; regular wildlife sightings are a bonus.
"Birdsong @ Girralong" - Secluded Forest Cabin - Australia
10 283 reviews
Australia
2 1
NZ$245/nighttotal: NZ$1715 (7 )

"Birdsong @ Girralong" - Secluded Forest Cabin

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This secluded cabin is situated on a 100-acre property, just 30 kilometres from the towns of Macksville, Nambucca, and Bowraville, and is surrounded by lush rainforest. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cosy cabin can sleep two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious bathroom with a rain shower, and a covered veranda offering stunning views. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea, coffee, milk, sugar, condiments, and fresh eggs, along with access to a crystal-clear river for swimming, bush tracks for exploring, and a fire pit for relaxing evenings.
The Milk Shed - Pokolbin Farm Stay - Australia
9.8 119 reviews
Australia
2 1
NZ$495/nightfor 1 night

The Milk Shed - Pokolbin Farm Stay

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The Milk Shed, a romantic Hunter Valley cottage, is located near Pokolbin, offering easy access to award-winning wineries and restaurants.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat sleeps two guests and features a king-size bed, gas log fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious bathroom with a rain shower, plus vineyard views.
The Blacksmiths Rest - Romantic Cabin In Woods Beside Magical Creek - Australia
10 383 reviews
Australia
2 1
NZ$116/nighttotal: NZ$3248 (28 )

The Blacksmiths Rest - Romantic Cabin In Woods Beside Magical Creek

cabin - Bellbrook
This charming gîte is situated in a secluded clearing, just a short distance from Bellbrook, surrounded by rolling hills and a sparkling stream. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The gîte offers a comfortable and spacious living space with one bedroom and one bathroom, perfect for a couple. It boasts a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a Jacuzzi, and a fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy a variety of activities such as swimming in the creek, relaxing in the hammock, or participating in wellness retreats.

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Red Rock Hut, King Island - Australia
10 71 reviews
Australia
2 1
NZ$651/nighttotal: NZ$4557 (7 )

Red Rock Hut, King Island

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Red Rock Hut is a secluded cottage situated on the west coast of King Island, 20km from the airport, 25km from Currie and 20km from Cape Wickham Golf Course. The property enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, promising a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The cottage is perfect for couples, offering a cosy retreat with a queen-sized bed and luxurious linens. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a wood-fired hot tub, a cedar wood barrel sauna, a fully equipped kitchen and a private garden, all set against the backdrop of stunning ocean views.
Hunter Valley Farm Stay Tiny Home - Country Escape - Australia
10 41 reviews
Australia
2 2
NZ$596/nightfor 1 night

Hunter Valley Farm Stay Tiny Home - Country Escape

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This secluded lodge offers a unique farm stay experience on a 50-acre property along the Hunter River, situated 10 to 15 kilometres from the amenities of Huntlee and Branxton, and 20 kilometres from the vineyards of the Hunter Valley. Guests can enjoy interacting with resident alpacas, mini goats, and Shetland ponies, with complimentary feed provided, and relax in the outdoor entertainment area featuring a hot tub and fire pit with country views, all within this two-bedroom, one-bathroom accommodation for four people.
Tiny Cabin · Hunter Valley · Sauna & Hot Tub - Australia
10 16 reviews
Australia
2 1
NZ$854/nightfor 1 night

Tiny Cabin · Hunter Valley · Sauna & Hot Tub

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This secluded lodge is situated amongst trees in the Vacy region, offering 2WD access and private driveway access with two gates.
This spacious, handcrafted cabin for two includes a king-sized bed with a projector, a wood-fired Finnish sauna, an outdoor shower, a luxuriously large wood-fired hot tub for stargazing, and a fully equipped kitchen, with air conditioning and internet provided.
The Passage Kangaroo Island - Australia
10 171 reviews
Australia
2 1
NZ$505/nighttotal: NZ$1515 (3 )

The Passage Kangaroo Island

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The Passage is an off-grid cabin situated on a sheep farm in Cuttlefish Bay, just 10km from the ferry and close to Dudley Wines and False Cape Wines. The rolling hills of the area offer a tranquil rural setting.
The cabin has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy a wood-fired bath, a fire pit, panoramic ocean views, French linen, locally sourced olive oil, high-speed internet, and a working farm setting.
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