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A spacious guesthouse is framed by lush greenery, featuring a swimming pool and sun loungers on a deck. An outdoor bungalow with a thatched roof and dining area is visible, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the expansive grounds.
Home in Possum Creek
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Hut Guesthouse

Just 5 minutes from the idyllic hinterland town of Bangalow & 15 minutes from the pristine beaches of Byron Bay, The Hut Guesthouse is a luxurious 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom home with a private cinema, billiard room, swimming pool, wood-fired pizza oven, outdoor BBQ area & on-site restaurant offering unique in-house dining experiences. With sweeping wraparound views, the Guesthouse is situated on 2 acres of cascading lawns and lush rainforest leading down to your own private section of Possum Creek.

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A cedar hot tub is positioned at the edge of a lush landscape, offering a panoramic view of the tranquil waters and distant hills. The surrounding trees add a natural element to the serene setting under a bright blue sky.
Home in Primrose Sands
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

‘The Lady’ Primrose Sands

As featured in Home Beautiful The Lady is a colourful waterside haven inspired by the cosy hotels of the British seaside. Sink into the velvet antique sofa and let the view carry you away. The cedar tub is hot and ready for your arrival, with the Tasman Peninsula in the distance. Once a rustic fishing shack, The Lady has been reborn with comfort and character as the guiding ideals. Pattern and colour have brought her to life and made a once boring white box into an enchanting haven for two.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by floor-to-ceiling windows offering expansive views of the Derwent River and surrounding landscape. A cozy wood fire stove stands centrally, complementing the wooden flooring and modern furnishings. Natural light floods the space, emphasizing the connection with the outdoors.
Home in West Hobart
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Glass Holme - Perched High Over Hobart

Glasshouse is a one-of-a-kind architectural gem. Perched high, with sweeping views over the Derwent River, it's the perfect place to lose yourself in the ever changing expansive views. Stunning sunrises and moon rises over the water. Nestled in nature with wildlife on the front lawns, yet just a hop, skip, and jump away from vibrant coffee shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Experience floor-to-ceiling windows that stretch across two stories, a loft-style bedroom, and a luxurious bath.

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A well-designed entryway features green carpeted steps leading to an inviting living area. Dark walls accentuate the space, illuminated by a circular light fixture. A window provides a glimpse of natural light, enhancing the unique architectural elements and vibrant carpet patterns.
Home in West Hobart
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Slow Beam.

We want to offer visitors to Hobart a unique & luxurious accommodation experience, which connects modern design with its rugged, bush environment. Located in West Hobart, we are a short 8 minute drive to the Salamanca water front. Our 2 story house is nestled in a private bushy street, with amazing views of the Derwent River, South Hobart, Sandy Bay & beyond. The home is spacious and private, yet surrounded by (harmless) local wildlife. You will see many wallabies grazing on the property.

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A tranquil magnesium pool is surrounded by lush greenery and textured walls. Decorative plants line the edges, enhancing the natural vibe. The peaceful outdoor setting invites relaxation, with the shimmering water reflecting the surrounding landscape.
Home in Kings Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Banksia House at Kings Beach - a relaxing oasis

*Featured in Australian House and Garden and green magazine, this architecturally unique holiday home in located on Caloundra’s beautiful headland. It features a magnesium pool, bocce court, 2 fireplaces, plus amazing outdoor bath & showers. The separate living and sleeping pavilions are connected by courtyards with lush gardens, creating a relaxed coastal vibe that is an escape from the everyday. +Pets are welcome on request. *Special family rates are available. Message us to inquire.

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A spacious living area features an expansive wall of floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light and views of the surrounding landscape. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, with a cozy fireplace visible. High ceilings enhance the open feel of the space.
Home in Montville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Magical Malindi, Montville. QLD

ISOLATION ESCAPE - 32 ACRES OF BEAUTIFUL RAINFOREST - Magical Malindi is just as it is named – breathtaking views, absolute privacy, a feeling that you are a million miles from nowhere and yet the picturesque village of Montville is 6 kms away. Set overlooking Lake Baroon this is the magic of Malindi. Recently, it was announced in the media that out of the 50,000 plus Bnb's in Australia Magical Malindi was given the distinction of being placed in the top 10.

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An infinity pool offers a stunning view of the Coral Sea and nearby mountains, surrounded by lush greenery. The clear water reflects the blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation.
Home in Trinity Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

5 Star Luxury Home with Stunning Pool ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Resort living at it's finest in this fully air conditioned large private home with stunning views of the Coral Sea, wonderful large spaces and an absolutely stunning pool. Make the most of your holiday period. This property allows checkin as early as 8am on your day of arrival. Checkout time is 11am but in most cases it can be extended at no cost to 6pm. Please message host should you wish to confirm availability of late check out prior to booking.

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A timber hot tub is nestled on a deck surrounded by trees, overlooking a tranquil body of water. Two glasses sit on a wooden table nearby, complementing the serene atmosphere as a guest relaxes in the hot tub, enjoying the natural scenery.
Home in Tinderbox
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Aerie Retreat

AERIE retreat. A private designer apartment in the bush by the water. Walk down to the very private Wilderness Deck for exclusive use of the Timber Hot Tub, Sauna and fire pit. Access to the waterfront marine reserve is also exclusively available for our guests. A brilliant spot to stay summer or winter. Watch the winter full moon rise over the ocean from the hot tub and sauna.

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A bird's eye view of a secluded house surrounded by lush greenery, featuring tall palm trees and dense rainforest. The structure is set on a well-maintained lawn, with the natural landscape providing a serene and tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Bellenden Ker
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Wild Ginger Rainforest Retreat

About This Listing Next door to the famous Misty Mountains Rainforest Retreat, showcased on Netflix Instant Hotel series. Luxurious two bedroom ( plus third attic bedroom) house in completely private rainforest, overlooking a crystal clear creek 45 mins south of Cairns. Your own private swimming holes. Close to to Josephine Falls, The Boulders and The Frankland Islands.

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Home in Murdunna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Tasmanian Design House + Breakfast

Tasmanian Design House was designed with sustainability, the environment, and comfort in mind. This unique architect-designed home features two light-filled bedrooms, each with their own beautifully-appointed bathroom. Nestled in bushland, the site-specific design takes full advantage of the morning sun and offers incredible views of the water and evening skies.

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A sunset view is captured from a balcony, showcasing the serene ocean and sandy beach below. Tall trees frame the scene, with sunlit waters reflecting warm hues. The soft, textured landscape creates a peaceful connection between the home and the natural beauty of the coastline.
Home in Sunshine Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

theCOVE North-Absolute Beachfront Couple's Escape

Your retreat is a private ABSOLUTE beachfront home on three levels, with ocean panoramas everywhere you look. There is not a road, power line, fence or cliff to separate you from the ever-changing ocean, and your secluded cove-beach just 30 steps below. ONE host with just ONE home. Total focus on your visit

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The modern living space features large glass doors that open to sweeping ocean views. A spacious leather sofa and a wooden dining table complement the natural wood flooring. The outdoor area is visible, showcasing a pool and lounge chairs under a clear sky.
Home in Tarwin Lower
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Beekeepers-Ocean Architectural Off-Grid Sanctuary

Beekeepers is an ultramodern contemporary architectural off-grid house on the coast situated in a 640-acre sanctuary overlooking Bass Strait. Chill, whale watch, walk, fish, surf, and re-energize.The completely private house sleeps 10 and is perfect for enjoying the views either on the deck or beside the fire.

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