Cottage holiday rentals in Australia

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Top-rated cottage rentals in Australia

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Cottage in Eaglehawk Neck

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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

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A large soaking tub is positioned near a window, offering a view of a sunset over the orchard. A wooden tray rests on the edge of the tub, and soft light filters through the glass, highlighting condensation on the panes.

Cottage in Tumbi Umbi

Tumbi Orchard - luxury bath & views with fireplace

Discounts for 3 nights +Relax in this romantic 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom getaway set in the lovely surrounds of a thriving hobby orchard. On hillside acreage, chill out on the deck, feel the coastal breezes and listen to birdlife while enjoying valley views. Soak up the lux bath with a view, be mesmerised in front of the cosy fireplace. Watch the stars while enjoying the warmth of the outside firepit. Have a BBQ on the deck. Taste our home grown produce. All this only 10 min's from shops & beaches.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

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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

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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

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A charming cottage is nestled among tall trees, featuring a wrap-around verandah that enhances its connection to nature. Large windows provide glimpses of the inviting interior, while the surrounding greenery creates a serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Bombah Point

Eco Retreat | Bush • Lake • Beach • Fire

Nestled within 100 acres of protected bushland on traditional Worimi Country and surrounded by Myall Lakes National Park, Bombah Point Eco Cottages is a place to slow down, reconnect and breathe deeply. Wake to birdsong, wander forest trails, enjoy the mineral pool, meet the chickens and relax beside a crackling wood fire. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, seeking adventure, or simply craving rest, Bombah offers a rare opportunity to reconnect with nature and leave feeling restored.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

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Cottage in Mapleton

Mapleton Mist Cottage

Escape to Mapleton Mist Cottage, a beautifully renovated private hinterland retreat with breathtaking ever-changing views stretching toward the ocean on clear days. Perfect for couples, friends, or a family of four, this charming two-bedroom escape offers a fireplace, Nespresso coffee machine, luxe beds guests rave about, and all the comforts of home. Pet friendly, with Mapleton village just a short stroll away, close to Montville, beaches, Australia Zoo, and stunning hinterland wedding venues.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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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

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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 633 reviews

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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

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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 770 reviews

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Cottage in Oatlands

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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

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A claw-foot bath is positioned outdoors, offering a scenic view of lush greenery and gentle hills. Sunlight casts a warm glow over the area, highlighting potted plants and a wooden deck. A person relaxes in the bath, holding a mug.

Cottage in Lenswood

Ode to the Orchard • outdoor bath, stunning views

A cosy, curated cottage with a rustic vibe, Ode to the Orchard is surrounded by the Adelaide Hills’ finest wineries and sits high on 16 acres. It is one of the original stone homes of the area and enjoys stunning 360 degree views of picturesque Lenswood. There is no better place to relax: soak in the gorgeous claw-foot bath looking out to the stars, enjoy that glass of local red by the fire, or try out our apple crumble recipe in the vintage wood-fired Aga.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 641 reviews

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Cottage in Birchs Bay

Wayward Mariner - Luxury cottage with water views

Ranked No. 4 in Australian Traveller’s Top 15 Airbnbs in Hobart, Wayward Mariner is a romantic country cottage in Birchs Bay with breathtaking views over Bruny Island. Set on 25 acres with four alpacas, this private retreat features a gourmet kitchen, Nectre wood fireplace and a stylish bathroom with underfloor heating. Just 35 minutes from Hobart, it’s the perfect escape for couples or solo travellers seeking beauty, tranquillity, and a touch of magic.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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Cottage in Little Hartley

Highfields Gatehouse

Enjoy a luxury stay at 'Highfields Gatehouse’, set amongst 5 acres of show gardens. Perfect for two couples wanting to relax and unwind in a unique setting. The property has expansive escarpment views, open fireplace, bath products, WIFI, 65” OLED TV, Netflix, Bose sound system, electric blankets, heaters and quality linen. The ‘show gardens’ include a picturesque walk amongst rare flowers, trees and a Japanese inspired pond.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

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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

'The Woodshed' • Hot Stone Sauna & Ice Bath

Reset beside the coast at The Woodshed, a Scandinavian-inspired retreat with a private Finnish sauna, ice bath and outdoor shower. Set just moments from Robe’s cliff tracks, this beautifully considered two-bedroom cottage is designed for slow mornings, coastal walks and restorative evenings. Move between sauna and cold plunge, rinse off beneath the outdoor shower, then settle beside the wood fire with a glass of local wine.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews