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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 502 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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Two lounge chairs are positioned next to a tranquil pool, overlooking sweeping views of the coastline and ocean. A small, round table sits between the chairs, providing a space for relaxation and refreshments.
Guest suite in North Avoca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

The Vue

A Private, Secluded 2 bedroom Studio. Modern open plan design, luxurious interiors overlooking panoramic views of Nth Avoca and Avoca Beaches New kitchen with large living area, opens out onto covered spacious bbq patio Luxury bathroom with walk-in shower 2 large bedrooms, king size & 2 king single beds Air conditioning all areas 15m solar heated mineral lap pool -weather controlled Short walk to Nth Avoca and Terrigal beach The Urban List’s “ top 10 dreamy places to stay in the Central Coast”.

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The studio suite features a spacious queen bed adorned with neutral linens, complemented by vintage furnishings. A cozy seating area includes woven chairs and a glass coffee table. Natural light floods the room through large sliding doors, offering views of the private outdoor space.
Guest suite in Coolum Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 565 reviews

The Seafarer Suite

Suite for two Seafarers filled with collected treasures found beside the seaside in Coolum Beach. A self-contained private studio suite with a queen size bed, bespoke ensuite, kitchenette and lounge/daybed. Access is easy via off-street parking and a charming boardwalk leading to a sunny courtyard. Located just five minutes by car (3km) from the beautiful beaches of Coolum and close to cafes, restaurants, airport, buses, national parks and scenic coastal walks. Perfect for a relaxing getaway!

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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, 160 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, 802 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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A spacious living area is showcased with large glass windows, revealing expansive beach and ocean views. A comfortable sofa sits adjacent to a wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the serene coastal scenery outside.
Guest suite in Stanwell Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Kim's Place - private beach/ocean view apartment

If you are looking for a room with a view then look no further. Kims Place is in an ideal location, with a NE aspect providing amazing beach, ocean and escarpment views. Ideally suited for couples. It is on the ground floor of our architect designed home. Guests have their own entrance. Kims Place does not provide breakfast but local cafes are within easy walking distance. There is no cooktop or oven in the kitchenette. Guests are encouraged to dine out or use the BBQ on the balcony

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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, 115 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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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 321 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 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, 244 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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Guest suite in Suffolk Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Modern 5 Star Luxury w/ Pool on Tallows Beach

Welcome to Swell Studio, a newly renovated and luxurious space steps from Tallows Beach. Modern and stylish with access to a gorgeous pool overlooking Tallows Creek. Perfect for romantic getaways & quiet weekends yet only 12 minutes drive to the heart of Byron. The studio is equipped with a full kitchen + king-sized bed +every amenity for a comfortable stay. Heaps of activities just outside your door; walking/biking trails, surfing, swimming- even fishing!

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a dark coverlet, surrounded by natural light from expansive windows. The coastal view reveals rolling waves and greenery, while a soft rug and potted plants add a touch of comfort to the serene ambiance.
Guest suite in Newport
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Lux Beach Retreat, 2 beds, fire-pit, ensuite, gym!

Treat yourself to a lux beach escape! With private entry, tucked above the dunes on Bungan Beach, nap to the sound of the waves, enjoy sunrise from bed, and sip wine by the outdoor firepit. Drenched in northern sun, winter here is the best time of year! With 1 king bed (lux memory foam) plus 2nd double bed, you can sleep up to 4 (2 adults +2 children max, or 3 adults). The pics tell the story…you wont want to leave!

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A modern studio is nestled among lush tropical foliage. A winding path leads to the entrance, with large green leaves and various plants framing the view. The sleek, dark exterior contrasts with the vibrant greenery surrounding the property.
Guest suite in Byron Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Studio Onyx - Luxury Modern Beachfront Getaway

Welcome to Studio Onyx, an architecturally designed modern beachfront studio in Byron Bay. With double height ceilings, each room is styled with contemporary decor and equipped with top-of-the-range appliances. Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac next to Arakwal National park, you are only a 5-minute stroll to Tallow Beach, and a short walk to Byron's best cafes and the town center.

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