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A quaint A-frame chalet stands against a clear blue sky, with a green roof and wooden exterior. The entrance features a door framed by white trim, complemented by a small porch area. Gravel paths and surrounding greenery create a natural setting.
Guest suite in Strahan
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 964 reviews

Explorers Chalet @ GG

<p>QUIRKY - COMFORT - PEACEFUL</p> <p>The Explorer Chalets at Gateway to the Gordon are beautiful standalone A Frames equiped will&nbsp;everything you need right at your fingertips.&nbsp;Sleeping up to four with a queen bed and 2 x single beds upstairs and the living spaces downstairs, enjoy the harbour views from your own private deck&nbsp;or relax amongst the motel gardens. Cook up a feast in the kitchen or spoil yourself&nbsp;with local takeaways all while enjoying the scenery from your room.</p> <p>The kitchen features a stove, oven, mini fridge, coffee machine&nbsp;and cooking utensils.&nbsp;The bathroom offers a combined shower/ bath tub,&nbsp;vanity, toilet, hairdryer, quality bathroom products and towels.</p> <p>Included in your stay is a daily breakfast pack, wifi plus the use of the Motels BBQ facilities and&nbsp;guest laundry.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

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A bright living area features a cozy seating arrangement, including a chair, small table, and sofa, with a gas fireplace enhancing the space. Floor-to-ceiling bifold doors provide unobstructed views of the ocean and a well-maintained outdoor deck, welcoming natural light.
Guest suite in Gerroa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Shelter at Gerroa

Feel the instant relaxation while taking in sweeping coastal views from this stylish living space, just 90 mins south of Sydney and a 700m walk to Seven Mile Beach. Open the bifolds to feel the ocean breeze and extend the space out to an expansive deck. Or get cosy by the fireplace in colder months. With breakfast servery and outdoor lounge area, you’ll be spoilt for places to gather. Your pootch can run wild in the grassy, fully fenced yard, and enjoy time at the region’s dog friendly beaches.

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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, 206 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 spacious bedroom is highlighted by large windows offering expansive views of the ocean and surrounding hills. A cozy bed is adorned with a light blanket, while a tray holds a cup and a magazine, enhancing the serene vibe of the space.
Guest suite in Airlie Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Sea and Forest Suite

New suite with ocean, hilly rainforest and island views, providing a sense of peace and beauty. Close to the action of Airlie's restaurants and shops, yet tucked away enough to be a very relaxing experience Own entrance, balcony, garden landing, bathroom and kitchenette. 4 min drive or 15 min downhill walk to main street and public transport. Birds, breezes, treed valleys, rock gardens and wildlife. Suite situated at northern end of home, some daily sounds may be heard. Respecting your privacy.

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The open living space features a modern kitchenette with appliances, including a microwave and fridge, complemented by sleek cabinetry. Bifold doors lead to a deck with panoramic views of the water, allowing for natural light to fill the room. A cozy lounge area is positioned for relaxation.
Guest suite in Port Lincoln
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Shelley Rocks Private Guest Suite

A modern, concrete tilt-up house located literally metres from the beautiful Boston Bay. Your 2 bedroom private suite with its own luxurious bathroom where you can sit in the freestanding bath and look out over the bay is located in your downstairs section of the house. Relax in the indoor egg chair or on the extra large lounge, open the front bifold doors and watch seals, dolphins, whales and ospreys pass within metres. Walk out the front onto the Parnkalla Trail or just relax on the deck.

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An aerial view showcases a serene coastal landscape, with the ocean's vibrant blue hues meeting sandy shores. The image highlights the proximity of the dwelling to the beach, surrounded by trees and houses, emphasizing the tranquil atmosphere of the area.
Guest suite in Malua Bay
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Garden Bay Beach Getaway - "The Beach Shack"

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish & affordable space only a stones throw from secluded Garden Bay beach. A gentle leisurely stroll to Mosquito bay boat ramp and Cafe 366, or head in the opposite direction over the hill to Malua Bay surf beach. A 10 minute drive North to Batemans Bay or South to Broulee. The Garden Bay Beach shack is a self contained, downstairs unit with all mod cons and built for couples, but can accommodate a small child as an extra. Excellent romantic retreat.

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A pelican stands on a rocky jetty, facing a person sitting at a fish cleaning station. Several freshly caught fish are neatly arranged on the table. The scenic coastline and gentle waves can be seen in the background, under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Guest suite in Emu Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

A world away at Emu Bay!

Our fully self-contained apartment is set in a peaceful neighbourhood, a short stroll down to the jetty, new boat ramp and famous long white beach. The apartment is on the ground floor of our newly built two storey home. You have private access with no stairs or steps, parking at the front door, a well-lit driveway and entrance, off-street parking for boats, free wifi and reverse cycle air conditioning. The private outdoor area and lounge overlooks our spacious garden with your own BBQ.

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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, 292 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 Coral Cove
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

The Cove Retreat- Pet Friendly Oceanfront Studio

This unique pet friendly property is absolute oceanfront. It has the main residence and two private fully self contained apartments. Our friendly managers Jan and Steve and their little dog Charlie live on site. This comfortable apartment on ground floor has great ocean views from the bedroom. Pets are very welcome we just ask that they are not left unattended. We offer doggie sitting at very reasonable rates. All of the shared outdoor areas including the firepit, overlook the ocean.

Top Guest favourite
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 North Stradbroke Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 388 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 serene view encompasses the bay under a soft twilight sky. The moon reflects on the still water, framed by lush trees and foliage, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The landscape gently outlines distant hills, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.
Guest suite in Lamb Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Idyllic Island seaside hideaway with hot spa pool.

Resthaven Beachside Stay - Lamb Island, Southern Morton Bay Do nothing but relax and enjoy the view, the birds, the sea, walks, swim, eat, drink, relax and unwind. Our club is close, and pubs, clubs and restaurants on nearby islands. Enjoy the sea (including kayaks) from our lawn at high tide, bicycles, and a spa-pool on request. The suite includes a queen bed (only), sea views, a kitchen, bathroom and an outside patio overlooking the bay. There is aircon. No cleaning fee.

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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, 294 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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