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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, 283 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. Our jetty is a great spot to launch the 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 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 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, 358 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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The handcrafted cabin features warm wooden cladding, large glass windows, and a spacious deck overlooking natural bushland. An outdoor cooking area with a fire pit is highlighted by circular seating and rustic log stools, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Richmond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Arden Retreat - The Croft at Richmond

Immerse yourself in the ultimate nature experience as you unwind at The Croft of Arden. This handcrafted accommodation rests in the hills of the historic village of Richmond. It enjoys complete seclusion yet located only 5 minutes from the town centre. With careful attention to detail in textures and finishes, The Croft is positioned to leave you feeling refreshed and enveloped in nature. Complete your sensory experience as you bask under dark skies in the woodfired hot tub. Simply magic!

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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, 113 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 cozy seating area features soft, circular floor cushions surrounded by natural wood accents. A modern wood stove provides warmth, while large windows allow ample natural light. A piece of artwork hangs on the wall, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in South Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Beautifully curated 2 bedroom home

This 100 year old workers cottage is all about bespoke interiors The walls and shelves filled with gorgeous art work, the home has specially sourced vintage pieces scattered everywhere, the beds are filled with luxurious linens and the lounge has a 3 seater couch you may never want to get up from. Centrally located, across the road from the South Melbourne Markets, walking distance to the Albert Park Lake and a quick tram trip to the CBD. Please note- no TV, so bring devices if needed.

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An expansive infinity saltwater pool is set on a wooden deck, accompanied by a spa. Poolside lounges are positioned nearby, offering panoramic views of the Southern Downs region and the distant horizon under a dramatic sky.
Home in Dalveen
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Secluded mountain home offering panoramic views

Up & Away on Braeside Mountain at 857m above sea level, is the highest point between Toowoomba & The Summit. Offering spectacular 180-degree panoramic views of the entire Southern Downs region. Relax, enjoy wine by the fire pit, soak in the infinity saltwater pool/spa, make pizzas in the outdoor pizza oven, or explore the many gardens. Located just 20 minutes to Warwick and less than 30 minutes to many wineries and tourist spots and national parks of the Granite Belt region.

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A cozy seating area is positioned by large windows, offering expansive views of the lake and surrounding greenery. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall above a modern gas fireplace. Natural light fills the space, enhancing a relaxing indoor atmosphere.
Home in Crackenback
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Elbert - Crackenback - 2BR

Welcome to Elbert… Two-bedroom, private lakeside chalet featuring eclectic style and room for the whole family. Located within the premium Oaks Lake Crackenback resort with restaurants, mountain biking, walking trails, golf course, playground, pool, gym, day spa and lakeside activities within metres. Access to NSW ski resorts is a short drive away. With added bonuses and fun touches, Elbert will provide abundant luxuries in a magnificent high-country adventure.

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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, 128 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 modern retreat is set within the natural landscape, featuring a wooden exterior that blends with the surroundings. Large windows allow for ample natural light, and a shaded outdoor dining area is visible, accompanied by rugged hills in the background.
Home in Glen Davis
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Practice Ground

Surrounded by the dramatic sandstone escarpments of the Capertee Valley (Wiradjuri Country), relax and unwind in your own 20-acre parcel of bushland. Practice Ground is an architecturally designed retreat with all modern comforts and spectacular views of the surrounding landscape from every room of the house, as well as multiple outdoor spaces. Explore the beauty of the nearby World Heritage-listed wilderness of the Wollemi National Park.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living room features large glass doors that open to an expansive view of the Southern Ocean and surrounding bushland. A wooden coffee table sits between a cozy sofa and a bean bag, while natural light fills the space, creating a bright atmosphere.
Home in Kronkup
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Peaceful Nature Retreat with Breathtaking Views

Nestled among native Sheoak and Jarrah trees, Guarinup View is a solar-passive, sustainable home designed to blend seamlessly with its surroundings. Perched on the hill, it offers breathtaking 180° views across Torndirrup National Park and the wild Southern Ocean. Wake to birdsong, wander to nearby beaches and bush trails, or simply unwind under starry skies. Here, nature, comfort, and serenity come together for a truly restorative escape.

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Home in Murdunna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 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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