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A comfortable seating area is presented with a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A wooden table and chairs are positioned nearby, with natural light filtering through large windows featuring shades. The space is enhanced by greenery visible outside.
Guest suite in Tamborine Mountain
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

Visit Vineyards from an Architect-Designed Mountain Retreat

A spacious suite in a new architect designed home set in extensive gardens on a 1.5 acre property located in Mount Tamborine’s dress circle. Mount Tamborine is a stunning environment, on top of the range 40 minutes drive from the Gold Coast. At 535m above sea level, the red volcanic soil and a good rainfall ensures a lush environment thrives that is home to a wide range of bird life. The mountain is also home to several vineyards and breweries, a distillery, many many restaurants and cafes, a host of curiosity shops and two farmer and craft markets each month. The mountain caters for those who love nature with many bush walking tracks. It is also the gateway to O’Reillys, Lamington and Binna Burra national parks. Sunset on Handglider Hill over looking Canunga with a glass of wine in hand is not to be missed. This architect-designed house is set on a 1.5-acre property near Mount Tamborine. The area's red volcanic soil and good rainfall ensure a lush environment for a wide range of birds. The area is also home to vineyards, breweries, and many restaurants.

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The living area is characterized by large glass doors opening to a scenic view, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable seating arrangement is present, with a soft blanket draped over a couch. A dining table and rustic shelves are located in the foreground.
Guest suite in Cowan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The Lotus Pod - Unique Guesthouse with views

Situated in the grounds of Austral Watergardens nursery, this large,spacious studio is located approx. 50 mins drive north of Sydney. On the doorstep of the Hawkesbury River and Berowra Waters, the Lotus Pod offers a country escape or romantic getaway. With magnificent views across the pristine Mougamarra Nature Reserve and surrounding gardens, a perfect place to relax & unwind. Visit the local eateries, enjoy fresh seafood on the River, Ferry Rides, The Great North walk & bushland scenery

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A king-sized four-poster bed is highlighted in a spacious bedroom adorned with tropical-themed wallpaper. A comfortable leather sofa is positioned nearby, with soft lighting cast from overhead fixtures. An area rug adds warmth to the polished floor, while lush greenery frames the scene.
Guest suite in Cairns North
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 871 reviews

Botanic Retreat two streets from Cairns Esplanade

Welcome to Lily Pad Inn, a beautifully furnished tropical holiday hideaway near the top end of Cairns City Esplanade. This secluded property is set amongst your own botanic garden, with fish ponds, turtles & wildlife abound. The master bedroom, bathroom & private courtyard are completely your own & accompanied by a fully secure iron gate entrance from the street. The king sized four poster bed, with ample room to work, rest & play, will give you the best introduction to Cairns tropical living.

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An intricately designed turquoise door opens to reveal a living space adorned with a soft grey sofa. Large glass doors lead to a deck surrounded by greenery, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor areas. Natural light filters through the space.
Guest suite in Skenes Creek
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,503 reviews

Seahorse Retreat

Welcome to Seahorse Retreat a boutique style accommodation suited to couples or solo adventurers. If you are looking for a really relaxing piece of paradise by the sea, to unwind or chill for a bit, then this is it. You can hear the sounds of the waves crashing upon snapper rocks from the apartment, or while you are having a bath on the deck. Magical feel, quality mattress, soft linen, white robes, toiletries, tea, coffee and chocolate Spa services available in the Bali Hut, enquires welcome

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Guest suite in Swansea Heads
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 619 reviews

'The Boathouse' Waterfront Studio, Swansea Heads.

2 PEOPLE MAXIMUM NO CHILDREN NO PETS NO COOKING INSIDE The Guesthouse is located on Salts Bay at Swansea Heads. Although it is on our property, it is completely separate to our house, with a private, waterfront entrance. Access is through our front gate, down a sloping path and a flight of stairs. Unfortunately is not suitable for anyone with mobility issues. Street parking is available. Free use of kayaks. You can swim directly in front of the studio, or from the sandy beach 100m away.

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A private outdoor area is showcased, featuring wooden seating arrangements and a circular wooden sauna. A fire pit is positioned nearby, surrounded by gravel and plants, with an elevated structure visible in the background, enhancing the sense of relaxation and connection to nature.
Guest suite in Binalong Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Seaside Soak & Sauna

Relax in this special romantic retreat in our modern coastal oasis at beautiful Binalong Bay in the Bay of Fires. Perfectly designed for couples, our newly built haven offers breathtaking ocean views, a private sauna, outdoor shower and an outdoor bathtub (cold plunge or hot) with views to live for ! ideal for relaxing under the stars. Access is via the rock stairs at the front of the property. Unwind by the fire pit with the waves as your soundtrack at Tasmania’s stunning East Coast.

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Guest suite in Margaret River
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 722 reviews

Sea La Vie | Private Sauna Retreat Near Town&Beach

Nestled in the heart of nature, Sea La Vie is enveloped by towering Blue Gums and the soothing sounds of birds. While it offers a serene retreat, it remains conveniently close to town, the river (track across the road) and beautiful beaches perfect for swimming or catching one of the world's most spectacular sunsets. Soak in the comfort of this romantic space, featuring a Scandinavian-inspired architectural sauna and the warmth of an outdoor bath, for a truly rejuvenating experience.

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A table is adorned with potted plants, overlooking expansive water views. The scene captures lush greenery in the foreground, with the tranquil blue hues of Moreton Bay stretching out under a clear sky.
Guest suite in Dunwich
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Modern Studio with stunning water + sunset views.

Discover your perfect island getaway in our self-contained studio unit, boasting breathtaking water views and mesmerising sunsets. This beautiful abode is perched high on a hill overlooking Moreton Bay and its surrounds. With a stylish coastal interior, the unit offers a unique and comfortable open plan living space where you can sit back and relax and watch the ever changing colours of the bay, with a private well equipped kitchenette, bathroom, open plan living space and deck area.

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A spacious bathroom features a freestanding tub surrounded by greenery. Large windows allow natural light and views of the outdoors. Wooden cabinetry adds warmth, while a round mirror and sink enhance functionality. Plants are positioned around the space, contributing to a calming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Tamborine Mountain
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 568 reviews

The Rustic Greenhouse: breakfast and wood provided

A character filled studio attached to the family home with its own entrance. Enjoy the plant filled space while you enjoy a breakfast of fresh bread, eggs from our chickens, cereal, condiments & coffee. At night light the fireplace with the wood provided & soak in the large tub. Take the picnic basket & rug provided, & explore the Mountain. We are located on the Main Road leading into Gallery Walk. If you are sensitive to road noise we might not be the perfect place for you.

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A bright bedroom is presented with a spacious bed adorned in light bedding and a contrasting brown throw. A potted palm adds a touch of greenery. Sheer curtains allow natural light to filter in, complementing the minimalist decor and exposed ceiling.
Guest suite in Ewingsdale
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Luxe Cabin - Outdoor Spa - Byron Bay

Muchacha is a stylish, newly renovated open plan studio situated in the prestigious suburb of Ewingsdale, only 10 minutes drive from the centre of Byron Bay. Designed for lovers of art and minimalist design this gorgeous self contained studio is the perfect place to kick back and enjoy your Byron experience. Immersed in a manicured tropical garden our studio features a fully equipped kitchenette, bathroom, Smart TV, high speed NBN internet, deluxe queen sized bed and veranda.

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A spacious sleeping area features a plush bed flanked by stylish nightstands, with soft lighting illuminating the textured wall. Large glass doors lead to a balcony offering scenic views of the surrounding hills, while a comfortable seating area adds to the inviting setting.
Guest suite in Carwell
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Luxury Farm Studio with Stunning Views

Situated high on a hill, this humble farm shed holds a surprising secret. Once working farm shed, the space was transformed in 2019 into a luxurious and private hideaway in the hills. With simply breathtaking views as far as the eye can see, Skyfarm Studio is all about stillness, sunrises and sunsets. Let nature soothe your soul while you enjoy the comforts of the cosy and beautifully curated interiors. Sit by the fire, read a book, reconnect and make lifelong memories.

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A bright living area features a light-colored sofa and wicker chairs surrounding a circular dining table. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide expansive ocean views, while a flat-screen television is situated on a cozy side table. Soft curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Guest suite in Port Fairy
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 1,113 reviews

Ella Blue Absolute Beachfront

Ella Blue has beautiful 180 degree views over the East Beach. You are so close you could touch it! This beach front property is well suited to a couple or family of four. A large deck spans the upstairs apartment which gives you amazing views and is perfect to enjoy a very relaxing holiday. The apartment is the upstairs section of a holiday house and has a private entrance. With the town within walking distance this apartment is a wonderful escape from reality.

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